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Minutes of a regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Rochester,
Minnesota, held in the Council Chambers in the City Hall in said City, on August 2, 1965.
- President DeVries called the meeting to order at 2:00 P. M., the following
members being present: President DeVries, Aldermen Day, Eichten, Hanlon, McCaleb.
Absent: Aldermen Perry and Wilson.
Upon motion by Hanlon, second by Eichten, and all present voting in favor
thereof, the minutes of the meeting held July 19, 1965 were approved, with the correction
that on page 8, line 6, the date of the hearing be changed from August 21, 1965 to
August 2, 1965.
President DeVries stated this as being the time and place set for receiving
bids for the following projects:
Bids for construction of sanitary sewer in 24th Street Northeast from 4th
Avenue Northeast to T.H. #63. The bids of Carlisle G. Fraser, Inc. in the amount of
$4,546.40 and Littrup Nielson, Inc. in the amount of $5,722.96 were each received and
opened and upon motion by Day, second by McCaleb, and all present voting in favor thereof,
the bids were referred to the Public Works Committee and City Engineer for tabulation
and recommendation.
Bids for construction of sidewalk onthe south side of 6th Street Southeast
from loth to llth Avenue Southeast. The bids of H. T. Earle, Sr. in the amount of
$798.04; E. J. Vonch and E. J. Mahoney in the amount of $841.50 and Doyle Conner Company
in the amount of $806.30 were each received and opened and upon motion by Eichten,
second by McCaleb, and all present voting in favor thereof, the bids were referred to the
Public Works Committee and City Engineer for tabulation and recommendation.
Bids for construction of sidewalk at certain locations in Northeast Rochester
(1) on the east side of No. Broadway from 14th to 16th Street Northeast (2) on south side
of 17th Street Northeast from 2nd Avenue to 3rd Avenue Northeast (3) on the west side of
2nd Avenue Northeast abutting Lot 11, Block 1, Gregg Addition (4) on the west side of
' 3rd Avenue Northeast abutting Lots 1 through 4, Block 3, Huey Reynolds Addition (5) both
sides of 16th Street Northeast from North Broadway to2nd AvenueNortheast. The bids of
Phil Ryan in the amount of $5,362.52; Doyle Conner Company in the amount of $6,175.20;
E. J. Vonch and E. J. Mahoney in the amount of $6,104.61 and H. T. Earle Sr. in the
amount of $5,675.53 were each read and upon motion by McCaleb, second by Eichten, and all
present voting in favor thereof, the bids were referred to the Public Works Committee and
City Engineer for tabulation and recommendation.
Bids for furnishing and installing a fixed time traffic signal at 14th Street
and llth Avenue Northeast. Only one bid was received and upon motion by Eichten, second
by McCaleb, and all present voting in favor thereof, the City Clerk was instructed to
open the one bid. The bid of H & H Electric Company in the amount of $2,313.00 was
received and opened and upon motion by Eichten, second by McCaleb, and all present voting
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in favor thereof,'the bid was referred to the Public Works Committee and City Engineer for
tabulation and recommendation.
The Mayor's'appointment of Mr. Edward J.'Kasner-of 1525 = 8th Avenue N. E.
as a member of the Board of Public Health and Welfare, Mr. Kasner to fill the unexpired
term of Mr. Larry Stadler which will expire the second Monday in April, 1968, was read.
Upon motion by Day, second by Eichten, and all present voting in favor thereof, the
appointment was approved.
A letter from Alex P. Smekta, Mayor submitting a letter from Postmaster
Stanley F. Drips which outlined regulations for mail boxes, was read and upon motion by
Eichten, second by Day, and all present voting in -favor thereof the letter was referred to
of the regulations
the Public Safety Committee .(the City Clerk was instructed to send copies/to'each Alderman).
A letter from the Board of Public Health & Welfare recommending a change
in the home nursing care visit fees was read and upon motion by Day, second by Eichten,
and all present voting in favor thereof, the letter was referred to the Public Safety
Committee.
A letter from the Board of Park Commissioners stating that their is a
letter and resolution from the Park Commissioners recommending purchase of a park-playfield
area in Meadow Park Addition, dated July 12th and they enclosed a letter dated July 14th
which they received from Mr. Fred Schuster, real estate agent for Mayo Foundation in
regard to the property referred to in the resolution, was read. Alderman Day stated
that if putting a park out here would help develop Meadow Park he thought they should be
requested to donate the land for park purposes, he also stated that he did not think it
was nceessary to have a park in the same area as an elementary school. After further
discussion a motion was made by Eichten, second by Day, that this be referred to the Public
Safety Committee; all present voted in favor thereof.
A letter from the Rochester Airport Commission that the.CommonCouncil
accept the Grant Offer on'9-21-079-07 F.A.A.P. which provides for the federal share of
the monies for the 1200' extension of runway20 was read and upon motion by Eichten, second
by Day, and all present voting in favor thereof, the recommendation was approved.
A letter from the Rochester Airport Commission recommending that the
Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to execute the contract between the City of Rochester
and Flyaway Corporation which will permit Flyaway Corporation to use the facilities at
the Rochester Municipal Airport for the sale of new and used aircraft, flight instruction,
charter and air ambulance service, was read and upon motion by Eichten, second by Day,
and all present voting in favor thereof, the recommendation was approved and the City
Clerk was instructed to prepare a resolution authorizing execution of said contract.
A letter signed by C. A. Armstrong, City Engineer, recommending leave of
absence without pay be granted to Richard Date for three months beginning August 1st was
read. Upon motion by McCaleb, second by Eichten, and all present voting in favor thereof,
the recommendation was approved and the leave of hbbence was granted.
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A letter signed.by C. A. Armstrong, City Engineer, recommending that Stanley 0.
Morris be promoted to the position of Dump Foreman at the established wage beginning
August 1, 1965 was read. Upon motion by Eichten, second by Hanlon, and all present voting
in favor thereof, the recommendation was approved.
The following resolution adopted by the Public Utility Board was read and upon
motion by McCaleb, second by Eichten, and all present voting in favor thereof, the said
resolution was approved:
"Be it resolved by the Public Utility Board of the City of Rochester
that the Common'Council of said City authorize the said Board to enter
into .a.contract with the Sanitary Company, Inc. for furnishing in
accordance with Plans and specifications on file, labor, materials
and equipment to construct steam line extensions.to serve the Arthur
Hotel, The Fischer Motel and the Building at 102 Sixth Street S. W.
the amount of the contract to be FOURTEEN THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED
DOLLARS ($14,500.00) and Sanitary Company Inc. being the lowest
responsible bidder..
Be it further resolved that the Common Council direct the Mayor and
City Clerk to execute .the contract documents."
A letter from The Kruse Company requesting permsission to complete -the
construction of street, sanitary and water mains in 8th Street S. W. in Folwell Heights
Third Subdivision at their expense was read and upon motion by McCaleb, second by Day,
and all present voting in favor thereof, the request was referred to the Public Works
Committee.
A letter signed by Orville Fox requesting thatwater and sewer installations
be given immediately to his property at 1801 1st Avenue S. W; this property is in the
process of being annexed to the City and the reason for annexation is because of con-
taminated water, was read and upon motion by Eichten, second by Day, and all present votit
in favor thereof, the request was referred to the Public Works Committee,with power to
act.
The summons of Robert S. Thiel and Phyllis Thiel, Plaintiffs vs. City of
Rochester, a municipal corporation, in the amount of $198.00 for damage to walls and
siding of their home at 1408 4th Avenue Southwest caused by tar splattered was read and
upon motion by Eichten, second by Hanlon, and all present voting in favor thereof, the
same was referred to the City Attorney.
A letter signed by Dennis J. Fix of 1809 Fifteenth Street N. W. re tar
speckles on their. house was read and upon motion by Eichten, second by Hanlon, and all
present voting in favor thereof, the letter was referred to the City Attorney.
The.four following preliminary estimates submitted by the City Engineer were
read and President DeVries ordered the same placed on file:
1. For a fixed time traffic signal at 14th.St. and llth Avenue N. E. in
the amount of $2400.00.
2. Sidewalk construction at certain locations in Northeast Rochester in
the amount of $5,509.00.
3. Construction of sanitary sewer in 24th St. N.E. from 4th Ave. N. E.
to T. H. #63 in the amount of $5068.97.
4. Construction of sidewalk on the south side of 6th Street S. E. from
loth to llth Avenue S. E.
A petition to have Lots 29, 30.and 31 in College View annexed to the City of
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Rochester and signed by Theron 0. Maynard and Marilyn A. Maynard was read'and upon motion
by McCaleb, second by Eichten, and all present voting in favor thereof, the petition was
referred to the Planning and Zoning Commission.
The application for plat approval of replat of Folwell Subdivision signed
by Robert M. Conway was read and upon motion by Eichten, second by McCaleb, and all present
voting in favor thereof, the application was referred to the Planning and Zoning Commission.
A letter from the State of Minnesota, Water Pollution Control Commission,
reporting on the application for a Federal Grant from 1965-66 (dated July 20, 1965) was read
and upon motion by Eichten, second by McCaleb, and all present voting in favor thereof, the
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letter was referred to the Public Works Committee.
A copy of a letter addressed to Richard Ehrick, City,Attorney, signed by
Kendall Heins requesting an appointment to discuss the matters contained in the letter
from the Rochester Insurors Association to the City Council, was read and upon motion by
Eichten, second by Hanlon, and all present voting in favor thereof, the letter was
referred to the Finance Committee and the City Attorney.
A letter signed by Palmer -Soderberg, Inc.; Major Marine Supply; Waters
Conley Company; and Rochester Winona Adjusting, Inc. recommending that northwest second
avenue from the northeast corner of the property owned by Palmer Soderberg, Inc. thru to
the southeast corner of the property owned by George Brumm be posted for one -hour parking,
was read and upon motion by McCaleb, second by Eichten, and all present voting in favor
thereof, the letter was referred to the Public Safety Committee.
A letter signed by Harold Co6ke thanking the Mayor and Common Council for
the Certificates of Merit presented to him on Sunday, July 25th, was read and President
DeVries ordered the same placed on file.
The following letter was then read:
"Honorable Common Council
City of Rochester, Minnesota
Gentlemen:
The salary resolution for Public Utility employees dated July 19,
1965 as adopted by the Common Council was presented to the Utility
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Board at their regular meeting July 27, 1965. The Utility Board
members present at this meeting were in agreement that salary increases
for Union contract employees will be withheld until all employee
salary changes have been resolved in the interest of maintaining
department morale.
The members present also agreed with Mr. DeVries that the Public
Utility Board should meet with the Common Council to discuss the
matter. The Board suggests the Public Utility Board room as a
convenient place to meet. Thedate should probablybe set by the
Council.
Very truly yours,
/s Everett V. Fisk, Executive Secretary"
A resolution approving the salaries of the union employees was adopted on July 19th and the
Council discussed why these salaries had not been paid and did not feel they should be held
up until the Supervisory salaries were approved. A motion was then made.by McCaleb, second
by Hanlon, that the Public Utility Board be requested to pay the union salaries as approved
by the Council on July 19, 1965 and set a meeting date to meet with the Utility Board on
the Supervisory employees salaries; all present voted in favor thereof, excpet Eichten and
Hanlon who voted"no".
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Upon motion by Eichten, second by McCaleb, and all voting in favor thereof,
a short recess was declared at 3:35 P. M. The meeting was called to order again at 4:05
P. M. with all members being present, except Aldermen Perry and Wilson.
The recommendation of the City Planning and Zoning Commission stating that
had reviewed the application for approval of the Hillcrest Shopping Center Plan to be
constructed on Lot 1, Replat of Outlot 1 and Block 1, Replat of Bielenberg and Giese 4th
Addition (attached is a written statement from the petitioners satsifactorily asnwering
all questions raised iii the Planning Department Staff report) and therefore, they
recommend that this proposed Shopping Center Plan be granted approval, was read. Upon
motion by Day, second by Eichten, and all present voting in favor thereof, the recommend-
ation was approved.
The recommendation of the City Planning and Zoning Commission stating that th
had reviewed the petition to change the zoning on part of Lot 1 and all of Lots 15 and 16,
Block 6, Sunrise Estates from R-1 District to the B-lb District and on Lots 10-14, Block 6,
Sunrise Estates and Lots 6-9, Block 1, Sunrise Estates from the R-1 District to the R-4
District and find that this request is in accord with the City's adopted Land Use Plan
provided that the R-4 District zoning request is changed to the more restrictive R-3
District; this change is satisfactory to the petitioner; and therefore, recommend that the
zoning on part of Lot 1 and all 6f Lots 15 and 16, Block 6, Sunrise Estates be changed
from the'R-1 District to the B-lb District and that Lots 10-14, Block 6, Sunrise Estates
and Lots 6-9, Block 1, Sunrise Estates be'changed from the R-1 District to the R-3
District, was read.' Upon motion by Day, second by McCaleb, and all present voting in
favor thereof, the recommendation was accepted and a hearing on the proposed zone change
was set for September 7, 1965 at 7:30 P. M.
The recommendation of the City Planning and Zoning Commission stating that
they had reviewed the appeal from the decision of the Building Inspector pertaining to
the construction of an apartment building at 116-118 East Center Street and find that
insufficient evidence has been presented in this appeal to warrant varying the provisions
of the Zoning Ordinance, particularly in the matter of providing offstreet prarking, and
recommend that the appeal from the decision of the Building .Inspector be denied, was read.
Upon motion byh Hanlon, second by Eichten, and all present voting in favor thereof, the
recommendation was approved and the appeal was denied.
The recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission stating that they had
reviewed the application for approval of a revised General Development Plan for the south
half of Meadow Park Subdivision and find that the request is in accord with the City's
adopted land use plan and therefore, recommend that the application be granted approval,
was read. i,,x,.A motion iaas then made by McCaleb, second by Hanlon, that the recommendation
be approved. A motion was made by Eichten, second by.McCaleb, that this recommendation be
tabled until August 16th to see if the park problem in this area has been settled; all
present voted in favor thereof.
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The recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission stating that
they had reviewed the final plat of replat of Outlot land Block 1, Replat of Bielenberg
and Giese 4th Addition and recommend that this final plat be approved subject to the
following conditions, was read: (1) the entrance to the Shopping Center from llth Ave.
N.W. should be directly opposite 16th Ave. N. W. to facilitate placement of gignals
if required in the future (2) Current Highway Department regulations allow a maximum of
two entrances to a commercial property in urban areas; the referenced plat shows three.
(3) Preliminary Highway Department plans for reconstruction in this area call for
redesignation of the adjacent east frontage road to one-way north bound (4) It is •
recommended that the Highway Department be given an opportunity to review the plot
plan for development of the adjacent Lot 2 as soon as it is available,.vUpon motionby
Day, second by McCaleb, and all present voting in favor thereof, the recommendation was
approved. (The conditions to be checked with the owner at the hearing to be held tonight).
The recommendation of the Public Safety Committee stating that they had
considered the request of Peter H. McHardy, George A. McHardy and Ethelyn McHardy, a
partnership, to have the off -sale intoxicating liquor license presently issued to
Meyers Liquors, Inc. dba Northgate Liquors, 1120 SeventhStreet N.W. transferred to them
at the same location and the Committee recommends that their request be approved and the
license be transferred, was read. The application for transfer of !41off sale"
intoxicating liquor license from Meyers Liquors, Inc. dba Northgate Liquor Store to
Peter H. McHardy at Northgate Shopping Center in Rochester, Minnesota was read together
with the bond of Peter H. McHardy dba Northgate Liquor Store in the amount of $1,000.00
with Travelers Indemnity Company as surety. A motion was made by Eichten, second by
Day, that the recommendation of the Public Safety Committee be approved and that the
license be transferred to Peter H. McHardy dba Northgate Liquor Store at Northgate
Shopping Center in Rochester, Minnesota and that the surety on the bond be accepted
(all subject to the.approval of the.Liquor Control Commissioner) all present voted in
favor thereof.
The recommendation of the Public Works Committee that the Council •
initiate a local improvement project without petition for sanitary sewer extension
from 24th Street N. E. to serve Lot 17 and others in Christenson & Sehl's Subdivision
and water service line to part of Lot 17, was read and upon motion by Eichten, second
by Day, and all present voting in favor thereof, the recommendation was approved.
The feasibility report of the City Engineer stating that a resolution
proposing sanitary sewer extension from 24th Street N. E. to serve Lot 17 and others in
Christenson & Sehl's Subdivision and water service line to part of Lot 17 had been
referred to his office for engineer's preliminary report and they report that the
improvement is feasible and recommend its construction; the estimated costs are
$8,000.00, was read together with the recommendation of the Public Works Committee that
they had considered the above project and recommends its construction with the costs
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assessed in accordance with the benefits as follows (1) the total cost of the water service
assessed to the residence now constructed on Lot 17 (2) the sewer main cost to be charged
507. to the residence now in place on lot 17 and the balance deferred to other lots as they
make use of it by connection or extension. Upon motion by McCaleb, second by Eichten, and
all present voting in favor thereof, except Alderman Hanlon who voted "no", the
recommendation was approved.
The recommendation of the Public Works Committee that a local improvement
project be initiated by the Council without petition for concrete sidewalk on -the south
side of 15th Avenue N. W. abutting lots 1 and 3, Block 15, Elton Hills 3rd Subdivision, was
read. Upon motion by McCaleb, second by Eichten, and all present voting in favor thereof,
the recommendation was approved.
The feasibility report of the City Engineer stating that a resolution proposi
concrete sidewalk on the south side of 15th Avenue N. W. abutting Lots 1 and 3, Block 15,
Elton Hills 3rd Subdivision was referred to their office on August 2, 1965 for preliminary
report and they report that the improvement is feasible and recommend its construction,
the estimated cost are S510.00 was read together with the recommendation of the Public
Works Committee stating that they had considered the above project and recommend its
construction with the respective cost being assessed to each abutting lot. Upon motion by
McCaleb, second by Eichten, and all present voting in favor thereof, the recommendation was
approved.
The recommendation of the Public Works Committee that the bid of H & H Electr
Company for a fixed time traffic signal at 14th Street and l.lth Avenue N. E. be accepted
was read and upon motion by McCaleb, second by Eichten, and all present voting in favor
thereof, the recommendation was approved.
The recommendation of the Public Works Committee that the bid of Carlisle G.
Fraser, Inc. for construction of sanitary sewer in 24th Street N. E. from 4th Avenue N. E.
to T. H. #63 be accepted at the unit prices bid and checks be returned to the unsuccessful
bidders, was read. Upon motion by McCaleb, second by Eichten, and all present voting in
favor thereof, the recommendation was approved.
The recommendation of the Public Works Committee that the bid of H. T. Earle,
Sr, for construction of a sidewalk on the south side of 6th Street S. E. from loth to llth
Avenue S. E. be accepted at the unit price bid and checks be returned to the unsuccessful
bidders, was read. Upon motion by Hanlon, second by McCaleb, and all present voting in
favor thereof, the recommendation was approved.
The recommendation of the Public Works Committee that the bid of Phil Ryan,
Cement Contractor for new sidewalk construction at -certain locations in'N. E. Rochester (1)
on the east side of No. Bdwy from 14th to 16th 6treet N. E. (2) on south side of 17th St.
N.E. from 2nd to 3rd Avenue N.E. (3) on the west side of 2nd Avenue N. E. abutting Lot 11,
Block 1, Gregg Addition (4) on the west side of 3rd Avenue N.E. abutting lots 1 thru 4,
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Ulock 3; Huey Reynolds Addition (5) both sides of 16th Street N. E. from North Broadway to
2nd Avenue Northeast,be accepted at the unit price bid and checks returned to the
unsuccessful bidders was read and upon motion by McCaleb, second by Day, and all present
voting in favor thereof, the recommendation was approved.
A motion was then made by Eichten, second byDay, that the Assistant City
Attorney be instructed to prepare a resolution that the City of Rochester return to
Central Standard Time on September 7th according to the State Law; upon roll call all
present voted in favor thereof, except Alderman McCaleb who voted "no".
The applications of Lee Electric Company for an Electrical Contractor's •
license; Marlin Lee a Master Electrician's license and _David VanKirk and Leroy A. Kramer
for Journeyman Electrician's license were each read and upon motion by Day, second by
Eichten, and all present voting in favor thereof, the Licenses were granted.
The application of Julius Klein for a Master Plumber's license was read
and upon motion by Day, second by]..McCaleb, and all present voting in favor thereof,
the.license was granted.
The application of Wesley Baker for a license to.connect with sewers and
drains in the City of Rochester was read and upon motion by Day, second by Hanlon, and
all present voting in favor thereof, the license was granted.
The license bonds of Wesley Baker dba Baker Sewer Construction in the
amount of $1,000.00 with The Travelers Indemnity Company and Leo J. Reifer and Julius H.
Klein dba Standard Plumbing & Appliance Company in the amount of $1,000.00 with Reliance
Insurance Company as surety were each read and upon motion by Eichten, second by McCaleb,
and all present voting in favor thereof, the bonds were approved, the surety thereon
accepted and the same were ordered placed on file.
The bond for lost warrant of Red Carpet Car Wash in the amount of
$12.50 was read and upon motion by Eichten, second by Day, and all present voting in
favor thereof, the bond was approved and the City Clerk was instructed to issue a
duplicate check.
The report of the Clerk of Municipal Court for the week ending July 23, •
1965 showing total criminal fines and costs collected and civil fees received $8,216.00
and total remitted to the City Treasurer$3,748.50 was read and President DeVries ordered
the same placed on file.
Upon motion by Day, second by McCaleb, and all present voting in -favor
thereof, the meeting was adjourned at 4:45 P. M. until 7:30 P. M.
President DeVries called the meeting to order at 7:30 P. M., the following
members being present: President DeVries, Aldermen Day, Eichten, Hanlon, McCaleb.
Absent: Aldermen Perry and Wilson.
President DeVries stated this as being the time and place set for hearings
on the -following projects:
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Hearing on proposed assessment for construction of First Section of the N. E.
Trunk Line Sanitary Sewer in the South k of Sections 23 and 24, Cascade Township. C. A.,
Armstrong, City Engineer, outlined this project on the screen, showing that the total -cost
of the project was $74,207.43 and the amount to be assessed at the present time is $15,550.00
leaving deferred assessments inthe amount of $58,657.43; he showed that the present proposed
assessment -to lands west of'T. H. #63 would be to Sehls First Addition; Sehls 2nd Addition;
Sehl's unplatted land north of Sehl's 1st and 2nd and Sehl's Lots 10 and 17 in Christenseon
& Sehl Subdivision. There was no one present -wishing to be heard. President DeVries
declared the hearing officially closed. & motion was then made by Eichten, second by
McCaleb, that the assessment be'proceeded with; all present voted in favor thereof.
Hearing on proposed assessment for extension of sanitary sewer and water main
along the east side.of T. H. 63 from a point 281 feet north of.27th Street Northeast for a
distance of 385 feet and extension of sanitary sewer from N. E.,Trunkline Sewer in -the S,'k
Section 23, Cascade Township to a point 400 feet south, also the,extension of a watermain
on 27th Street Northeast across T. H. 63 and along the east side of T. H.,63 fronting 413.49
feet of the Eldon Johnson Property. C. A. Armstrong, City Engineer, outlined this project on
the screen showing that the total cost of the,project was $15,042.30 and the total amount
was to assessed at this time a d the proposed.assessment sate will be approximately $20.296
perfront foot. There was no one present wishing to be heard. President DeVries declared the
hearing officially closed.. A motion was then made by Day, second by Eichten, that the
assessment be proceeded with; all present voted'in favor thereof.
Hearing on proposed assessment for extension of watermain in T. H. 63 and 24th,
Street N. E. from Northern Hiehgts Drive to 4th Avenue Northeast being a portion of project
for sanitary sewer,,storm sewer,.water main, service connections, street grading and surfaci
in Sehl's First Susbidivison. C. A. Armstrong, City Engineer, outlined this project on the
screen, showing the total cost of the project was $20,8.9;36 and the amount to be assessed
at this time was $16,235.96, leaving a deferred assessment of $4,583.40. There was no one
present wishing to be heard. President DeVries declared the hearing officially closed. A
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motion was then made by Hanlon, second by McCaleb, that the prejeet be proceeded with; all
present voted in favor thereof.
Hearing on construction of sidewalk on both sides of 17k Street N. W. from 18th
to,19th Avenue N. W. Mr. Robert Prouty of 1806 - 17k Street Northeast slid he had owned this
property at the time the petition was signed but since that time he.has sold it, he said he
was not opposed to the assessment but the new purchaser was. There was no one else present
wishing to be.heard. President DeVries declared the hearing officially closed. A motion was
then made by Hanlon, second by Eichten, that the project be proceeded with.
Hearing on construction of curb and gutter on both sides of 15th Avenue N. E.
from 14th to.15th.Street Northeast (Woodland Addition). There wasno one present wishing to
be heard. President DeVries declared the hearing officially closed. A motionwas then made
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by McCaleb, second by Eichten, that theproject be proceeded with; all present voted in favor.
Hearing on construction of sidewalk on both sides of 5th Street N. W. from 36th
Avenue N. W. west to west end of 5th Street N. W. as platted in Country Club Manor 2nd
Addition (except the north 5th Street N.W. from 36th Avenue to 5th Place N.W.)/ There was no
one present wishing to be heard. President DeVries declared the hearing officially closed.
A motion was then made by Eichten, second by McCaleb, that the project be proceeded with,all
present voted in favor thereof.
Hearing on construction of concrete sidewalk on both sides of 18th Street N.W.
between 19th Avenge N. W. and 21st Avenue N. W. There was no one presetn wishing tobe heard.
President DeVries declared the hearing officially closed. A motion was then made by Day,
second by Hanlon, that the project be proceeded with, all present voted in favor thereof.
Hearing on proposed change of zoning on all parts of Lots 5, 6, 7, Block 35,
Morse & Sargeants Addition which lies north of the centerline of Bear Creek from R-3 District
to B-d District. There was no one present wishing to be heard. President DeVried declared
the hearing officially closed. The recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission,
dated June 25, 1965, recommending thatthis zone change be granted, was again read and upon
motion by Eichten, second by McCaleb, and all voting in favor thereof, the recommendation
was approved and the City Attorney was instructed to prepare an ordinance making the
requested zone change.
Hearing on granting variance to zoning ordinance on property located at 1013
2nd Street S. W. There was no one present wishing to be heard. President DeVries declared
the hearing officially closed. The recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission,
.. dated July 15, 1965, recommending that the provisions of Article 52.020 of Ordinance No.
1296 be varied as it applies to this property and no additional side yard need be provided,
the regular mimimum side yards in the R-4 District would, however, be required as provided
by the Zoning Ordinance, was again read. Upon motion by McCaleb, second by Eichten, and
all present voting in favor thereof, the recommendation was approved and the City Attorney
was instructed to prepare the necessary resolution.
Continued hearing on granting a variance to the Zoning Ordinance on property
located at 1115 - 7th Street S. W. Dr. F. Henry Ellis of 615 - 10th Avenue S. W. was present
and stated that he had no objection to the change in the frontage,his only objection was
to changing the sideyard requirements. Dr. H. R. Butt of 1014 - 7th Street S. W.; Dr. L. 0.
Underdahl of 1120 - 7th Street S. W. and Dr. S. D. Mills of 1104 - 7th Street S. W. were
each present and spoke in opposition togranting this variance. After a lengthy discussion
and no one else wishing to be heard, President DeVries declared the hearing officially
closed. A motion was then made by Day, second by Hanlon, that the variance be approved to
allow the 85 foot lot, with the understanding that the mimimum side yard of the R-S District
will be conformed withand the City Attorney be instructed to prepare a resolution. A motion
was then made by McCaleb, second by Eichten, that this be tabled and the hearing contineued
until August 16th hnd upon roll call Day, Hanlon and DeVries voting "no" and McCaleb and
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Eichten voting "aye", President DeVries declared the motion lost. A roll call was then
called on the first motion and Day, Hanlon, McCaleb and DeVries.voting "aye" and Eichten
voting "no", the motion was carried and the City Attorney was instructed to prepare the
necessary resolution.
Hearing on approval of the final plat of Replat of outlot 1 and part of
Block 1, Replat of Bielenberg and Giese 4th Addition. The recommendation of the Planning
and Zoning Commission read earlier in the meeting was again read. Mr. L. H. Bielenberg
was present and stated that he had met with the Highway Department on all of the
conditions listed in the recommendation and he said the driveways were issuedby permit .
by the Highway Department and they would be worked out, he said they had not completed
their plans on the service road but when they did he was sure they could be worked out.
There was no one else wishing to be heard. President DeVries declared the hearing
officially closed. A motion was then made by McCaleb, second by Hanlon, and all present
voting in favor thereof, that the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission
be accepted and the City Clerk was instructed to prepare a resolution approving the
final plat.
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The following claims were each read and upon motion by Day, second by McCaleb, and
all present voting in favor thereof, the same were approved and the Mayor and City Clerk
were authorized and directed to draw warrants upon the City Treasurer and make payments
accordingly:
From the General Fund:rHarold DeVries $138.24; Larry Mc Caleb $124.30; The Johnson Co.
$41.20; Whiting Printers & Stationers $46.44; Twin City Testing & Engineering $45.00; E. J. K.
Klampe Co. $37.08; Minnesota Machinery, Inc. $56.70; Blickles Jewelers $21.95; Howard Sutton
Co. Inc. $34.95; Monte's $10.68; Beckleys, Inc. $77.35; Whiting Printers & Stationers $16.95;
Artsign Material $3.00; Electronics Associates No. 3 $35.45; The Municipal Year Book $10.00;
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Custom Printing Company $124.40; Finance & Commerce $8.00; Pitney Bowes, INc.,$2.70; Harry
Evans, Register of Deeds $9.90; Alfred Nelsen $9.15; Frederick Hughes $108.00; Alfred Heyn
$111.37; William Frutiger $68.33; Garnet Spring $35.70; Evertt Knuth $51.00 Walter Gordon
$47.55; William Burrows $ 29.03; Charles Dornack $60.53; City bf Rochester, General Fund
$187.85; William Perry, $83.116; American Linen Supply $12.10; Robert Ludescher $35.04; Louis
Bennett $156.90; D. Dewey Day $14.50; Karl Postier, County Treasurer $16.33; Minneapolis
Blueprinting Co. $34.10; Herbert Collier $4.00; Sani Trucking $40.00; Eco, Inc. $87.15; Model
Lawlers $17.36; Elfreda Reiter, City Clerk $81.73; Anderson Radiator Company $2.00; Tractor
Supply Company $14.31; S4.MvbSupp.1,yh$647 6; Gateway Transportation Co. $13.17;
From the Street & Alley Fund: Anderson Radiator Company $37.70; Tractor Supply Co.
32.36; Fullerton Lumber Company $17.00; Fire & Safety, Inc. $79.00; Raymond Yarwood $77.60;
Daniel C, Reiland $143.60; National Welding Supply $26.45; Minneapolis Equipment Co. $106.82;
E. J. Vonch $16.00;
From the Fire Protection Fund: Lyle W. Gardner $18.08; Electronic Engineering Services
$109.05; National Safety Council $1.80; Welborn Welding Co. $1.50; Leslie Richards;$15.00;
Rochester Landscaping Service $6.00; Schmidt Printing Company $8.05; Model Lawlers $44.98;
The Fire Protection Department $79.19; Elfreda Reiter $20.00; E. J. Klampe Co. $70.83;
Disons Cleaners & Launderers $93.94; universal Ford Sales $27.18, Fire & Safety, Inc. $20.79;
Bliss Gamewell $31.56; General Trading Company $37.04; Rochester Iron Works $1.251 Quality
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Printers Stationers $36.70; National Fire Protection Association $26.56; Cooperative Oil Co.
$5.50; Standard Auto Parts $11.61 and Culligan Water Service $9.50.
From the Police Protection Fund; Harvey Golden, M.D. $35.00; Donald S. Silverberg, M.D.
$50.00; Witte Transportation Company $3.25; Alpek Sheet Metal Works $8.75; Filmshops, Inc. $45.12;
Century Camera, Inc. $44.14; Lew Bonn Company $1.26; Carl Entenman & Sons $149.05; Fire &
Safety, Inc. $6.00; Axel W. Moberg $1981.95; Leo N. Herrick & Sons $1.65; Pulver MotoreService
$19.50; Reuben A. Rieck $96.00; International Association of Police Chiefs $20.00; Rochester
Ready -Mix Concrete Company $11.75; Silver Lake Hardware $8.96; Harolds Auto Electric $108.66;
T.O. Wellner M.D. $ 10.00 and Williams Printing Company $74.75.
From the Sewer Fund: Woodruff Company $26.31; George T. Walker Co. $24.41; Mc Kesson
and Robbins $61.52 and General Trading Company $8.26.
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From the Auditorium Fund: Cal Smith, Manager $13.00.
From the Music Fund: Jeno Fenczik $29.00; Herbert G. Knopp Agency $18.53; Harlan Johnson
$11.80; Fred R. Arnold $19.00; 0. K. Conklin $19.00; Sonja A. Cook $14.00; Gordon Danuser $27.10;
Mrs. Evelyn Warner $15.00; June Fiksdal $11.50; R. W. Dieter $16.10; R: W. Stroetz $23.00;'Rufus R.
Sanders $19.00; Darrell Grabow $17.50; N. Jerome Paulson $19.00; Walter W. Gludt $18.50; Patricia
Corsiglia $16.50; Joseph Brough $24.00;'J.'C. Robinson$ 16.10; Helen Gerth $24.00; Evellyn'Warner
$32.00; Harley Flathers $36.00; Chester Lee $ 34.00; Eugene Viucich $36.00; Elizibeth J. Holmes
$21.00; Patricia Miesel $30.00; Mrs. Janet McDonald $16;50; Daryl S. Skobba $50.00, Earl R.' Elkins
$30.40; June Fiksdal $13.50; Jerry F. Lehmeir $27.00; Tom Tempel $42.00; Carmen Linda Conklin $54.00;
Donald W. Gjerdrum $22.00; Gordon L. Daituser $26.40; Patricia Corsiglia $24.00; Robert Stroetz
$42.06; R. W. Deiter; $22.40; John W. Kolpitcke $53.00; Mike Ness $12.00; Sigrid Kraft $12.00; Janes
D. Johnson $50.00; William C.vlarson $18.00; John T. Martin, M.D. $12.00; Rita Nelson, $12.00;'Joe
Brough $18.00; Charles Koeth $18.00; Gene Eiden $18.00,'Willard Johnson $18.00; Lawrence Tempel $18.00;
Dale Sweet $12.00; Beckie Merideth $12:00; Cynthia Foss $12.00; Betty Ann Johnson $12.00; Marcia K.
Mc Cally $12.00; Daryl Peterson $5.40; Beatrice Flannagan $18.00; Charles H. Salisbury $18.00; Nancy
L. Martens $12.00; Fred Young $12.00; Perry Kruse $12.00; Judy Burchell $12.00; Helen Lovestedt $12.00;
Kathryn Anderson $12.00; Elmer ARch'$18.00;'Sharon Skobba $12.00; Thomas W.'Elkins $12.00; Mrs. Edw.
Waldo $12.00; David E. Knutson $12.00; Helen Parkinson $12.00; Ralph Briseno $20.00; Fern Mc Knight
$12.00; James Andress $12.00, Marvin Mc Coy $18.00; John Roemer $12.00; Priscilla Gunnarson
$12.00; Anne M. Suddendorf $12.00; Joan Elkins $12.00; Beatrice Sandum $12.00; Evelyn M.Warner
$25.00; Alice Sharlow $15.00' Carrey Dubbert $15.00; Carmen Linda Conklin $15.00; Beatrice
Flannagan $15.00; Willard C. Johnson $15.00; B. William Eckstrom $15.00; Garlya Korpela
$15.00; Harold Nelson $15.00; Karl E. Dubbert $15.00; Charles H. Salisbury $15.00; Ray
Cleveland $15.00; Jack Tedrbw $15 00; William C. Larson $15.00; Dale Sweet $10.00;'Mike Ness
$10.00; Sigrid Kraft $10.00; Mrs. Charles M. Johnson $10.00; Mr. Carlo Braendlin $15.00;
Terri L. Winter $10.00; Margaret Davidson $10.00; Richard Wintersteen $10.00; Larry F. Matson
$10.00; Rita A. Nelson; $10.00; John T. Martin M.D. $10.00; 'Janene Dahl $10.00; Betty Ann
Johnson $10.00; Sylvia Martig $10.00; John F. Roemer $10.00; Marvin Mc Coy $15.00;'Paul Froyd
$10.00; Robert Wallace $10.00; John Hemmer $10.00; Barbara Arnold $10.00; Mrs. P. F. Gladden
$10.00; Robert Clements $6.00; Karen Hinds $10.00; Leslie Danuster $10.00; Dale Eskra $10.00;
Carole Pugh $10.00; Harold Cooke $100.00; Mrs. B.LLI Garnaas $80.00 and Welhaven Music Co.
$9.75.
`From the Parking Meter Fund: Williams Printing"Company $10.00; The Rochester
Visitor $16.00; and Dineen's $7.500
From the Sinking Fund: Johnson, Drake & Piper, Inc.$46.52.
A motion was then made by Alderman McCaleb that the following eleven resolutions
appropriating city funds for various purposes be considered by the Common Council as a
single group, each Alderman having previously examined each individual resolution; Alderman
Day seconded the motion atd all present voted in favor therof. A motion was then made by
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McCaleb, 'second by Eichten, the the eleven following resolutions be adopted as read, and
all voted in favor thereof, PresidentDDeVries declared the said resolutions duly passed
and adopted:
1. Resolution appropriating $206.64 from the Lighting Fund and $639.76 from the
Auditorium Fund ordering payment made to City of Rochester, Utilities.
2. Resolution appropriating $8,809.78 from the P. I. R. Fund and ordering payment
made to Carlisle G. Fraser, Inc.
3. Resolution appropriating $18,097.98 from the Policemen's Relief Fund; $18,098.71
from the Firemen's Relief Fund and $4,589.61 from the Civil Defense Fund and ordering payment
made to Police Relief Assoc. A.M. Ackerman, Treasurer $18,097.98; Firemen's Relief Association
Donald Johnson, Treasurer $18,098.71; and Joint City -Council Civil Defense -Ross Browning, Treas.
$4,589.61.
4. Resolution appropriating $59,541.03 from the Sewer Fund and ordering payment
made to the Sinking Fund $58,805.68; Lyon Chemicals, Inc. $499.80 and 0. A. Stocke & Co.
$ 2,35.55 . +
5. Resolution appropriating $53,390.90 from the General Fund and ordering payment
to City of Rochester, P.U. $377.00; Viktor 0. Wilson, M.D. $1,058.50; PublickHealth & Welfare
$51,401.80; Permanent Improvement Revolving $314.60 and C. A. Armstrong $239.50.
6. Resolution appropriating $2,568.28 from the Street & Alley Fund $1,220.96; from
the Sewer Fund $180.30; from the Parking Meter Fund $792.02 and from the Police Protection
Fund $375.00; ordering payment made to Doyle Conner Company $309.42, Doyle Conner Co. $286.50;
City of Rochester $805.34; Rochester Sand & Gravel Company $792.02 and Fire & Safetyjnc.
$375.00.
7. Resolution appropriating $34,419.10 from the P. I. R. Fund and ordering pay-
ment made to Rochester Sand & Gravel.
8. Resolution appropriating $6,742.10 from the P. I. R. Fund and ordering pay -
went made to Carlisle G. Fraser, Inc.
9. Resolution appropriating $9,850.68 from the P. I. R. Fund and ordering.pay-
ment made to Carlisle G. Fraser, INc.
10. Resolution appropriating $5,093.74 from the P. I. R. Fund and ordering pay -
meet made to Rochester Sand & Gravel:
11. Resolution appropriating $1,328.97 from the Fire Protection Fund and ordering
payment made to Beckleys, Inc. $212.50 and Electronic Engineering Service $1,116.47.
The following resolutions were each introduced and read and upon motion made and
seconded and all present voting in favor thereof, President DeVries declared the said
resolutions duly passed and adopted:
Resolution accepting bid of H & H Electric Company for furnishing and
installing one fixed time traffic signal at 14th Street and llth Avenue Northeast. Upon
motion by Eichten, second by McCaleb, resolution adopted.
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Resolution accepting bid of Carlisle G. Fraser, Inc. for construction of sanitary
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sewer in 24th Street Northeast from 4th Avenue Northeast to T.H. 63. Upon motion by Mdcaileb,
•second by Eichten, resolution adopted. ,
Resolution accepting the bid of H. T. Earle, Sr. for concstruction of sidewalk on
south side of 6th Street Southeast from loth to llth Avenue Southeast. Upon motion by
Eichten, second by Hanlon, resolution adopted.
Resolution accepting the bid of Phil Ryan, Cement Contractor for construction of
sidewalk at certain locations in Northeast Rochester (1) on the east side of North Broadway
• from 14th to 16th Street N.E. (2) on south side of 17th.Street N.E. from 2nd to 3rd Avenue
N. E. (3) on west side of 2nd Avenue N.E. abutting Lot 11, Block 1, Gregg Addition (4) on
west side,of Third Avenue N.E abutting Lots 1 through 4, Block 3, Huey, -Reynolds Addition.
(5) both sides of 16th St. N.E. from North Broadway to 2nd Avenue N.E. Upon motion by
Day, second by Hanlon, resolution adopted.
Resolution adopting assessment for the Construction of First Section of the North-
east Trunk Line Sanitary Sewer inthe,South One -Half of Sections 23 & 24, Cascade Township.
Upon motion by Day, second by Hanlon, resolution adopted.
Resolution adopting assessment for extension of a Water Main in T. H. # 63 and in
24th Street N. E. from Northern Heights Drive to 4th Avenue N. E. being a portion of the
project for the c.onstructionof a Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer, Water Main, Service Connection,
Street Grading & Surfacing in Sehl's 1st Subdivision. Upon motion by Hanlon, second by Day,
resolution adopted.
Resolution adopting assessment for the Extension of a Sanitary Sewer from the N.E.
Trunkline Sewer in the S2. S.ection 23 Cascade Twp., to a point 400 Feet South, also the
Extension .of a water main on27th Street Northeast across T.H. # 63 and along the East Side,
of T. H. # 63 fronting413.49 feet of the Eldon Johnson Property and Extension of a San-
itary Sewer and Water Mainaalong the East Side of T. H. # 63 from a point 281 feet North of
27th Street Northeast for a Distance of 385 Feet. Upon motion by Eichten, second by Day,
resolution adopted.
Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute lease
agreement between City of Rochester, Rochester Airport Company and Flyaway Corporation.
Upon motion by Eichten, second by Day, resolution adopted.
Resolution ,referring proposed improvement for feasibility report and recommendation
for the Sanitary Sewer extension from 24th Street, N.E. to serve Lot 17 and others in
Christensen & Sehl's Subdivision and water service line to part of Lot 17. Upon motion by
Day; and second by McCaleb, resolution adopted.
Resolution receiving preliminary report, ordering a public hearing and directing
preparation of plans and specifications in respect of the Sanitary Sewer extension from
24th Street N. B. to serve Lot 17 and others in Christenson & Sehl's Subdivision and water
Serve line to part of Lot 17. Upon motion by Day, second by Hanlon, resolution adopted.
Resolution referring proposed improvement for feasibility report and recommendation
for concrete sidewalk on the south side of 15th Avenue N.W. abutting Lots 1 and 3, Block 15
Elton Hills 3rd Subdivision. Upon motion by McCaleb, second by Day, and all voting in
favor thereof upon rollcall,. resolution adopted.
Resolution receiving preliminary report, ordering a public hearing and directing
preparation of plans and specifications in respect to the Concrete sidewalk on the south
side of 15th Avenue N.W. abutting lots 1 and 3, Block 15, Elton Hills 3rd Subdivision.
Upon Motion by Eichten, second by McCaleb, resolution adopted.
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Resolution authorizing and directing the City Engineer to construct the following
improvements on a force,account basis: Grade and surface the southerly 50 feet of First Ave,
S. W. at vacated 8th Street S.W. Upon motion by Day,,second by McCaleb, resolution adopted.
Resolution accepting plat -to be known and designated as REPIAT OF OUTLOT 1 and BLOCK
1, REPIA.T OF BIEIENBERG & GIESE FOURTH ADDITION.. Upon motion by Day and second by McCaleb,
resolution adopted.
Resolution authorizing Public Utility Board to enter into contract with The Sanitary
Company, Inc. Upon motion by McCaleb, second by Day, resolution adopted.
Resolution approving plans and specifications and ordering bids for the making of
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the construction of sidewalk on both sides of 17k Street Northwest from 18th Avenue Northwest to 19
19th Avenue Northwest. Upon motion by Day, second by McCaleb., resolution adopted.
Resolution approving plans and specifications and ordering bids for the making of
the Construction of curb and gutter on both sides of 15th Avenue Northeast from 14th Street
Northeast to 15th Street Northeast (Woodland Addition). Upon motion by Day, second by McCaleb,
resolution adopted.
Resolution approving plans and specifications and ordering bids for -the making of
the concrete sidewalk on both sides of 18th Street N.W. from 19th Avenue N.W. to 21st Avenue
-N.W. Upon motion by Day, second by McCaleb, resolution adopted.
Resolution approving plans and specifications and ordering bids for the making of
the sidewalk on both sides of 5th Street N.W. from 36th Avenue N.W. west to west end of 5th Street
N.W. as platted in Country Club Manor lstAAddition'and Country.Club Manor22nd Addition (ex-
cept the north side of 5th Street N.W. from36th Avenue to 5th Place N.W.). Upon motion by
Hanlon, second by McCaleb, resolution adopted.
Resolution requesting speed study: through or adjacent to Slatterly Par.k;. Soldier's
Field, St. Marys Park and East and West Silver Iake Parks. Upon motion by McCaleb, second
by Day, resolution adopted.
Resolution making correction to the plat of NORTH SUNNY SLOPES. Upon motion by
McCaleb, second by Day, resolution adopted.
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Resolution making corrections to the plat of Meadow Park Third Subdivision. Upon
motion by Day, second by McCaleb, resolution adopted.
Resolution accepting Grant Agreement in connection with the extension of runway
2 taxiway and lighting at the Rochester Municipal Airport. Upon motion by Day-, second by
Eichten, resolution adopted.
Resolution investing $90,000,00 of Bridge Fund, $230,000 Sinking Fund, $50,000,00
Sewer Fund, and $100,000#00 of General Fund monies. Upon motion by'Hanlon, second by Eichten,
resolution adopted.
Resolution ordering a hearing on vacating the easement for Public Utility purposes
dedicated in Block 4 and outlot A of Sehl's 2nd Subdivision, Upon motion by Hanlon, second
by Eichten, resolution adopted
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Resolution ordering a hearing on,vacating the easement for Public .sidewalk purposes
between lots 10 and 11, Block 1, Graham Addition. Upon motion by Hanlon, second by Day,
resolution adopted.
Resolution rescinding and vacating the resolutfinn adopted by the council on May 3,
1965, and stating that.the official time within the territorial limits of the City of
Rochester shall be established as provided by law. Upon motion by Eichten and second by
Day, resolution adopted.
An Ordinance annexing to the City of Rochester, Minnesota certain platted land in
Belmont Slope Olmsted County, Minnesota, which is completely surrounded by land within the
Municipal Limits of the City of Rochester, Minnesota (Lot 67, Belmont Slope) was given its
second reading. Upon motion by Hanlon, secondl:by Day, and upon roll call and all present
voting in favor thereof, the rules were suspended and the ordinance was given its third and
final reading. A motion was then made by Hanlon, second by McCaleb, that the said ordinance
be adopted as read and all present voting in favor thereof, President DeVries declared the
said ordinance duly passed and adopted.
An Ordinance amending an Ordinance entitled, "An Ordinance for the purpose of pro-
moting health, safety, order, convenience and general welfare, by regulating the use of land,
the location; site, use and height of buildings and the arrangement of buildings on lots, and
the density of population within this City of Rochester, Minnesota, all in accordance with a
comprehensive plan (changing Lots 1 and 2, and Outlot 2, Henke'.s Replat of Block 29, Northern
Addition to B-lb District) was given its second reading.
An Ordita nce amending an Ordinance entitled, "An Ordinance for the purpose of pro-
moting health, safety, order, convenience and general welfare, by regulating the use of land,
the location, size, use and height of buildings and the arrangement of buildings on lots, and
the density of population within this City of Rochester, Minnesota, all in accordance with a
comprehensive plan (changing Standard Oil Property at 16th Avenue and 5th Street N. W. to
B-3 General Business Distrcit), was given its third and final reading. A motion was made by
Day, second by Eichten, that the said ordinance be adopted as read and all present voting in
favor thereof, President DeVries declared the said ordinance duly passed and adopted.
An Ordinance annexing to the City ofRochester, Minnesota certain platted land
known as Lot 4, Block 15, Golden Hill Addition, Olmsted County, Minnesota was given its first
reading. Upon motion by Hanlon, second by McCaleb, and upon roll call and all present voting
in favor thereof, the rules were suspended and the ordinance was given its second reading.
Upon motion by McCaleb, second by Eichten, and upon roll call and all present voting in favor
thereof, the rules were suspended and the ordinance was given its third and final reading.
A motion was then made by McCaleb, second by Day, that the said ordinance be adopted as read,
and all present voting in favor thereof, President DeVries declared the said ordinance duly
passed and adopted.
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College View Addition, Olmsted County, Minnesota (Lot 55, less the north ten feet thereof
and all of Lots 56, 57, 58, 59 in Block 1, College View Addition) was given its first
reaidng.
An ordinance amending an ordinance entitled, "An Ordinance for the purpose of prom-
moting health, safety, order, convenience and general welfare by regulating the use of '
land, the location, size, use and height of buildings, and the arrangement of buildings
on lots, and the density of population within this City of Rochester, Minnesota, all in
accordance with a comprehensive plan" (changing north end of Lot 8, Replat of Part of
Outlot A and Block 4, Sehl's 2nd Subdivision to R-1 One Family Residence District) was
given its first reading.
An Ordinance adopting a Fire Prevention Code Prescribing regulations governing
conditions hazardous to life and property from fire or explosion, and establishing a
bureau of Fire Prevention and providing officers therefor and defining their powers and
duties, was given its second reading. Upon motion by McCaleb, second by Hanlon, and
upon roll call and all present voting in favor thereof, the rules were suspended and
the ordinance was given its third and final reading. A motion was then made by Day,
second by Eichten, and all present voting in favor thereof, the ordinance was amended
by changing"Section 16.105, Parking and Garaging, is hereby amended by adding thereto
Subsection d to read -in its entirety as follows: d. The tank and hoses of any tank
vehicle used for the transportation of liquified petroleum gases shall be blown down
to 0 pounds pressure before such vehicle is admitted to any commercial garage for
repairs or maintenance.
The letter of resignation of Paul Bowe from the Rochester Fire Department,
effective August 1, 1965, was read and upon motion by Day, second by McCaleb, and all
present voting in favor thereof, the resignation was accepted.
President DeVries set an informal meeting with the Common Council, the Mayor,
and the Public Utility Board for Thursday, August 5th at 7:30 P. M., in the Public Utility
Building to further discuss the salary resolutions.
Mr. Howard Garbisch was present and complained about the condition of the
sidewalk on 2nd Avenue N. W. between 5th Street and Whiting Press, Inc. and also in
front of Dieter's Paper and Marine Supply. Upon motion by Eichten, second by McCaleb,
and all present voting in favor thereof, the matter was referred to the Public WorksD
Committee.
Upon motion by Hanlon, second by Eichten, and all present voting in favor
thereof, the meeting was adjounrned.
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