1981-03-03REGULAR MEETING
OF THE
CITY COUNCIL
March 3, 1981
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular meeting of the City Council
of the City of Mound, Hennepin County, Minnesota was held at 5341Maywood Road
in said City on March 3, 1981 at 7:30 p.m.
Those present were: Mayor Rock Lindlan, Councilmembers Gordon Swenson and Pinky
Charon. Councilmembers Ulrick & Polston were absent. Also present were City
Manager Leonard L. Kopp and City Clerk Mary H. Cronin.
MINUTES
The minutes of the meeting of February 24, 1981 were presented for consideration.
Swenson moved and Charon seconded a motion to approve the minutes of the meeting
of February 24, 1981 as submitted.
The vote was unanimously in favor.
LAWCON GRANT
Swenson moved and Charon seconded a motion to direct the staff to submit an ap-
plication to the Corps of Engineers and request that as much of the work as
possible be done by City employees.
The vote was unanimously in favor.
CIGARETTE LICENSES
Swenson moved and Charon seconded a motion
RESOLUTION 81-76 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF CIGARETTE
LICENSES TO THE APPLICANTS LISTED ON C.M. 81-77
AND C.M. 81-83
The vote was unanimously in favor.
BINGO PERMIT REQUEST
Swenson moved and Charon seconded a motion
RESOLUTION 81-77 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A BINGO
PERMIT TO THE MOUND VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
AUXILIARY WAIVING THE BOND AND FEE
The vote was unanimously in favor.
GARBAGE COLLECTION LICENSES
Swenson moved and Charon seconded a motion
RESOLUTION 81-78 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GARBAGE
COLLECTION LICENSES TO BLACKOWIAK AND SONS AND
WESTONKA SANITATION
The vote was unanimously in favor.
DELINQUENT UTILITY BILLS
Swenson moved and Charon seconded a motion
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RESOLUTION 81-79 RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR A PUBLIC HEARING
REGARDING DELINQUENT UTILITY ACCOUNTS TO
BE HEARD ON MARCH 24, 1981 AT 7:30 P.M.
The vote was unanimously in favor.
COMMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS FROM CITIZENS PRESENT
Buzz Sycks, 5900 Beachwood Road updated statistics on police activity in
Mound.
Pat D'Avia, 1665 Eagle Lane spoke in favor of maintaining a ]arger police
department.
A1Hofstadter, commented on the need of an eleven man police force.
COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS - PRESENT CITY MANAGER
Charon moved and Swenson seconded a motion
RESOLUTION 81-80 RESOLUTION APPOINTING LEONARD KOPP AS REPRESENT-
ATIVE TO THE SUBURBAN RATE AUTHORITY AND MAYOR
LINDLAN THE ALTERNATE
The vote was unanimously in favor.
POLICE MANPOWER
Swenson moved and Lindlan seconded a motion to authorize an eleventh police
officer be hired as soon as a Chief of Police is appointed.
Lindlan moved and Swenson seconded a motion to table this item.
The vote was unanimoulsy in favor.
TRANSFER OF FUNDS
Swenson moved and Charon seconded a motion
RESOLUTION 81-81 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF CERTAIN
CITY FUNDS
The vote was unanimously in favor.
PAYMENT OF BILLS
Swenson moved and Charon seconded a motion to approve payment of the bills as
presented on the prelist in the amount of $104,338.39 when funds are available.
The vote was unanimously in favor.
PARKING PERMIT - VARIANCE OF OFF STREET PARKING ORDINANCE
Swenson moved and Charon seconded a motion to deny the parking permit as recommended
by the Public Works Director.
The vote was unanimously in favor.
SCREENING COMMITTEE - SELECTION OF CITY MANAGER
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BILLS ...... MARCH 3, 1981
American Legion #398 12.00
Norman Beise 50.00
Nolly Bostrom 210.00
Capitol Electronics 57.00
Curtis 1OOO 32.20
Dependable Services 30.00
Feed Rite Controls 74.00
Hardrives 91,525.45
Hawkins Chemical 257.30
Ken Johnson Printing 84.47
Internatl City Mgmt Assn 26.75
Charles Johnson 70.37
Leonard Kopp 64.35
LaBelles 36.97
Lido Truck Line 15.OO
The Laker 24.27
Liqui Systems 643.34
Mound Postmaster 82.26
City of Minnetrista 576.00
Marina Auto 350.46
Mutual Benefit Life 711.31
Metro Fone 35.40
Minn UC Fund 29.91
Midwest Electric 126.90
Petney Bowes 45.00
PHYSICIANS Health Plan 3,795.50
Timothy Piepkorn 630.00
Van Waters & Rogers 388.20
Griggs, Cooper 1,305.33
Johnson Bros. Liquor 2,330.34
Old Peoria 718.31
TOTAL BILLS
104,338.39
TRANSFERS
Street to Imp & Equip Outlay 1,666.66
Park ,i ,, ,, 333.33
,, ,, " 80.17
Finance
Elections" " " 25.00
Diseased Trees " " 176.66
Sewer " i, ,, 375.00
Water " " " 416.67
Cemetery " " " 25.00
Street to Shop & Stores 564.44
Water ,i ,, ,, 133.60
Park " ,, i, 282.68
Bldg. Inspect.I' " 4.00
Police " ,i ,i 341.97
Liquor to General 1,5OO.00
March 3, 1981
Swenson moved and Charon seconded a motion to approve appointment of Frank
Hancuch, Thomas Reese, Donald Brandenberg and Rock Lindlan to a City Manager
Screening Committee with possibly two additional members to be appointed on
March 10, 1981.
The vote was unanimously in favor.
RESIGNATION OF ULRICK FROM L.M.C.D.
Swenson moved and Charon seconded a motion to accept the resignation of Don
Ulrick from the L.M.C.D.
The vote was unanimously in favor.
ADJOURNMENT
Swenson moved and Charon seconded a motion to adjourn to the next regular meeting
on March 10, 1981 at 7:30 p.m.
The vote was unanimously in favor, so adjourned.
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Mary H.~Cronin CMC, City Clerk/Treasurer
LL'~on)ard L. Kopp, Ci'ty Ma~n6ger