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RECORD OF OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
CITY OF ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA
August 19, 1974 - Regular Adjourned Meeting No. 13
President Pro-Tem Larson called the meeting to order at 7:30 , the
following members being present: President Pro-Tem Robert Larson,
Aldermen: Kamper, Ludowese, McNary, Powers and Strain. Absent:
President Richard Postier.
Hearing on the application for approval of the Final Plat of
Candlewood Subdivision. No one in the audience wished to be heard,
the hearing was closed, Powers moved, Strain seconded to adopt -
Resolution No. 359 accepting the Plat to be known as Candlewood Sub-
division. Subject to installation of the sidewalk and watermains.
Ayes (5), Nays (1), Alderman Kamper voting Nay. Motion carried.
Kamper moved, Strain seconded to approve the Mayor's appointment
of Miss Patricia A. Keith of 535 19th St. N. W. to the Human Rights
Commission. She replaces Miss Lela Long. Miss Keiths term expires
May 1, 1976. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carri:ed.
Strain moved, Powers seconded to approve the application for Off -
Sale 3.2 Beer License for.John Hardy, Jr. for Hardy's Bar-B-Que 1619
Third Avenue S. E. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried..
Powers moved, McNary seconded to table the request to move a house fr
24 8th Street N. W. ( Fred Schnell ) to 1908 1st St. N. W. This
was tabled for the September 3, 1974 meeting in order for the Council
to get more information on this house. Ayes (6), Nays (0).Motion
Carried.
Kamper moved, Strain seconded to approve the temporary retail on -
sale non -intoxicating malt liquor licenses for the following
organizations: Rochester Jaycees for the Festival of the Geese
September 20-22, 1974. The place of sale will be the Mayo Civic
Auditorium on September 20 and at Silver Lake Park September 21 and
22. and St. Anargyroi Greek Orthodix Church for the Greek Festival
August 22-25, 1974. This is held at Silver Lake Park. Ayes (6),
Nays (0).Motion carried.
Ludowese moved, Kamper seconded to approve the following licenses
and bonds: Cigarette License - The Pub Bar $ 12.00; Master Plumbers
License - Mitsch Plumbing and Heating Osseo, Mn. $30.00; Sewer and
Drain Connector's License - Construction Equipment and Service ,
Roseville, Mn. $30.00; Cement Contractor License - C & B Enterprises
Eyota, Minnesota $30.00; Bond for Sewer- and Drain Connector -
Construction Equipment -Service $1,000.00 with Western Surety Co.
and Bond for Master Plumber - Mitsch Plumb and Heating $1,000.00 -
Transamerica Insurance Company. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
E-6 Kamper moved, Ludowese seconded to approve the appointment of Mr.
Michael Sayan to the position of Personnel Director at a starting
salary of $1334 per month. Mr. Sayan will begin work September 16,
1974. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
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Strain moved, McNary seconded to instruct the City Attorney to prepa
a resolution setting the date for a public hearing on the Petition
to vacate the sidewalk running North and South from 4th St. N. W.
to 4 1/2 St. N. W', Lots 19 18, & 5, Block 2, Cascade Plaza.
Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Kamper moved, Powers seconded to adopt Resolution No. 359 awarding
the low bid of Sullivan Construction Company $ 27,281.35 for
Project 6206 -2- 74 J 8491 Street Improvements on 6th St. S. E. from
3rd to 4th Avenue S. E. Bids Received: Sullivan Construction Co.,
$27,281.35; Doyle Conner Co. $ 27,488.07; Rochester Sand and Gravel
Inc. $ 27,815.50;Leon Joyce Co. $ 31,406.25. Ayes (6), Nays (0).
Motion carried.
Strain moved, Kamper seconded to adopt Resolution No. 360 approving
plans andspecifications and ordering bids for the Project 6325-4-74
J 8511 Grading and Surfacing the West 1/2 of 25th Avenue N. W. from
22nd St. to Mid -block between 23rd and 24th Street N. W. Bids will
opened September 11, 1974. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Ludowese moved, Powers second to reconsider the motion on Repaving
Third Avenue S. W. from Second Street S.W. to Fifth Street S. W.
Ayes (6 ), Nays (0). Motion carried. ( The Council approved this
item at the August 5, 1974 Council meeting but since this was a
Council initiated project, and only 5 members of the Council present
voted in favor, the project requires a 6/7 vote for approval.
Ludowese moved Powers seconded to accept the project and adopt the
prepared Resolution No. 361 ordering the improvement to be made
and designating engineer on repaving.Third Avenue S. W. from Second
Street S.W. to Fifth Street S. W...Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion Carrie
Father A.J. Henger, O.M.I, President of the Senior Citizens Services
Inc. was present -and wished to be heard. Father Henger discussed the
possiblility of establishing a building to be used as a meeting
place and a center for the Senior Citizens of Rochester. He asked
the Council's support. Kamper moved, Powers seconded to refer this
matter to the Committee of the Whole to meet with Father Henger on
this project. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Ludowese moved, Powers seconded to adopt Resolution No. 362 author-
izing the execution of an agreement between the Chicago and Northwest)
Transportation Company permitting the City to install a Sanitary
Sewer Trunkline within railroad right-of-way Project 7308-0-73 J 8485
Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Powers moved, Ludowese seconded to adopt the prepared Resolution
No. 363 to approve the plans and specifications and ordering bids
to be opened September 11, 1974 at 11:00 A.M: for the following
local improvements: Sanitary Sewer on the East Side of Marion Road
from Eastwood Road to 856 feet South J 8514 . Ayes (6), Nays (0).
Motion carried.
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E-13 Kamper moved, Ludowese seconded to adopt Resolution No. 364 author-
izing the execution of an agreement between the Chicago and North-
western Transportation Company permitting the City to install a
watermain within the railroad right-of-way. Ayes (6), Nays (0).
Motion Carried.
E-14 Strain moved, Powers seconded to approve the request from Julie
Schnorenberg, Freshman Counselor at the Rochester Community College
to conduct a parade during Freshman Orientation Week. The parade rout)
is : West on East Center St. until Broadway; South on Broadway to 2nd
St. S. W.; West on 2nd St. S. W. to 1st Avenue S. W; North on 1st Ave
S.W. to 1st St. N. W.; East on 1st St. N. W. to Broadway'North ; Nortl
on Broadway North to 7th St. N.E.; East on 7th St. N. E. to 2nd Ave.
N. E.; ending up at Silver Lake Park - West Pavillion. This has been
checked with the Police Department to provide escorts. Ayes (6),
Nays (0). Motion carried.
E-15 McNary moved, Kamper seconded to approve the following Airport
Matters:
1. Partial Payment of $4,021.32 to Miller-Dunwiddie, Architects, Inc.
for services for the month of July on the Terminal Expansion at the
Rochester Municipal.Airpott.
2. Partial payment in the amount of $3,329.00 to R. Dixon Speas for
work completed on the Airport Master Plan. The Plan is 97.06% complete
3. Request for payment # 3 in the amount of $7,842. to J. McClure Ke
company, Mecha"n'Acal Contractors for the Terminal Building Expansion
at The Rochester Municipal Airport;
4. Request for payment # 3 in the amount
Construction Company, General Contractors
Expansion at the Rochester Airport.
5. Request for payment # 2 in the amount
ctric Inc. Electrical Contractors for the
at the Rochester.Municipal Airport.
Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
of $37,026 to Floyd Larson
for the Terminal Building
of $13,554 to Schammel Ele-
Terminal Building Expansion
E-16 McNary moved, Kamper seconded to approve the demonstration bike
trail to be made and transfer $ 8,000 from J6300, Traffic Signal
Project at 13th Avenue and 4th St. S. E. to the Bicycle Demonstration
Project. The Department of Natural Resources approved the applicatioi
and recommended a grant of $10,000.00, with the City and the County
sharing $8,000.00 each. Ayes (3), Nays (2), Aldermen Powers and
Ludowese voting nay, President Pro-Tem Larson did not vote. Motion
carried.
F-1 An Ordinance rezoning of the Dison property on North Broadway from
B-2FF to B-3FF. The first reading of -this ordinance_ was:`,iven June
17, 1974. The second reading was > wi thhel d` pen di ng_a -re.vi ew of the
effect of a possible o►ie-way street diagonal on the Dison property:
During a meeting with the Committee of the Whole, Mr. Dison indicated
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ations of alternate # 3 as presented by Traffic Engineer . Mr. Rober
Thompson who owns the land.across the road from the Dison property
is against this zone change. Powers moved, Strain seconded to table
the second reading of this ordinance until the September 3, 1974
meeting in order to have the full Council present. Ayes (5), Nays
(1), Alderman Ludowese voting Nay. Motion carried.
An Ordinance Rezoning certain property and amending.Ordin,dnce-No ==_?
1659 known as the zoning Ordinance of the City of Rochester to=13`=3,_`
General Business District: South half of Lot 1., and the north half
of Lot 2, Block 5, Golden Hill Addition( Holiday Inn South ) was
given.its second reading. Strain moved, Kamper seconded to adopt
this ordinance as read: Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
An Ordinance creating a Planned Unit Development known as PUD-I-10
( Rochester Methodist Hospital ) rezoning certain property and amendi
Ordinance No. 1659,* known as the Zoning Ordinance of the City of
Rochester, Minnesota and Ordinance No. 1737 creating a Planned Unit
Development District known as PUD-I=10 including the following
.property: Lots.7 through 12,inclusive, Block 38; Lots 1 thru 6,
inclusive , Block 39, including that part of.Second Avenue Northwest
(vacated )_lying between and adjacent to said Blocks 38 and 39, and
;.lying; between :the :north =ri;ght=of-way line of West Center Street exten
ed"and the south right-of-way line`of West Center Street extended;
Lot 12, Block 46; Lots 1 and 2 South 22 feet of Lot 3, Block 53;
Lots 1 through.4, inclusive, Block 44.; Lots 1 through 4, inclusive
and Lots 7 through 12, inclusive , Block 45; Lots 7. and 8 and 11, Blk
46;.Lots 7 through 11, inclusive , Block 53 all in Original Plat of
the�City of Rochester was given its second reading. Kamper moved,
Strain seconded to adopt.the ordinance as read. Ayes (6), Nays (0).
Motion carried. .
An Ordinance Rezoning certain property creating a Planned Unit Devel-
opment District known as PUD-R-15 and.amending Ordinance No. 1659,
known as the zoning Ordinance of.the City of Rochester, Minnesota
That part of Lots 1 and 2, Block 1 of.Silver Acres Subdivision, loc-
ated in the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 22,
.Township 107, Range 14, described as follows: Beginning at the North
east corner of said Lot 1, thence south along the east line of said
Lots 1 and 2 a distance of 604.05 feet to the southeast corner of sai
Lot 2, thence west at a deflection angle of 91 degrees 24 feet to the
right from the previous described course a distance of 332.60 feet,
thence west at a deflection angle of 00 degrees, 08 feet to the right
a distance of 107.89 feet, thence north at right angles a distance
of 603.77 feet to a point in the north line of said Lot 1, thence
east at right angles along the north line of said Lot 1, a distance
of 424.42 feet to the point of beginning, ( Westminister. Square )
was given its second. reading. Strain.moved, Powers seconded to
adopt the'ord _napce`as read. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
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F-1 _ Kamper moved, Powers secon ded to adopt Resolution No. 364 authorizin
the City Attorney to undertake eminent Domain Proceedings to acquire
easements to widen 14th Avenue S. W. Ayes (4), Nays (1), Alderman
Strain voting nay, Alderman. Ludowese abstained. Motion carried.
F-1 Kamper moved, Strain Seconded to adopt Resolution No. 365 setting
the date for the hearing to be October 7, 1974 to vacate the sidewal
running North and South from 4th St. N. W. to 4 1/2 St. N. W.
Lots 19 18 and 5 , Block 2, Cascade Plaza . Ayes (6), Nays (0).
Motion carried.
F-1 Ludowese moved, Powers seconded to adopt Resolution No. 366 amending
Ordinance No. 871. to be amended as follows:
(1), Section I, Parking Meters ,zone A (12 minute -parking ), paragrap
(2) is amended to read:
(2), South Broadway and North Broadway on the East side
of the street 20 feet more or less immediately north
of Fourth Street Southeast and Second Street Southeast;
and 20 feet immediately North and South of Center Street.
(2) Section I, Parking Meters, Zone A ( 12 minute parking ) is
amended by adding paragraph 13.5) to read as follows:
(13.5) Second Street Southwest on the North Side of the
street, from a point 40 feet more or less west of Fifth
Avenue to a point 120 feet more or less west of Fifth
Avenue.
(3) Section E, Passenger Loading Zones, is amended by adding para-
graph (74.5) to read:
(74.5) Fourth Avenue Northwest on the east side of the
street 20 feet more or less in front of the premises known
as 14 Fourth Avenue N. W. ( The Ritter House ), said
passenger loading zone to automatically terminate when
construction of the Milton Hotel commended in 1974 is
completed.
(4) Section E, Passenger Loading Zones, is amended by adding para-
graph (30) to read as follows:
(30) Second Street Southwest on the south side of the
street from Second Avenue Southwest to a point 180 feet
more or less west of Second Avenue. 30 Second Limit
( Hilton Building ).
(5) Section E, Passenger Loading Zones, Paragraph (44), is amended
to read:
(44) Second Avenue"Soutwest on the west side of the stree
from Second Street Southwest to a point 100 feet more or
less south of Second Street. 30 second limit ( Hilton
Bldg.)
(6) Section E, Passenger Loading Zones, is amended by adding para-
graph (52) to read:
(52) Third Street Southwest on the north side of the stree
from Second Avenue Southwest to a point 95 feet more or
less west of Second Avenue . 80 Second Limit .
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(7) Section E, Passenger Loading Zones is amended by adding para-
graph (63) to read as follows:
(63)•Third Avenue Southwest on the east side of the
street from a point 150 feet more or less north of Third S
Southwest to a point 210 feet more or less north of Third
Street. 30 Second limit.
(8), Section E, Passenger Loading Zones , is amended by adding para-
graph (63.5) to read:
(63.5) Third Avenue Southwest on.the East side of the
street from Third Street Southwest to a point 50 feet more
or less north for wheel chair use only. 5 minute Limit
(Guggenheim Building ).
(9) Section I, Parking Meters, Zone A (.1.2 minute meters ) is amended
by adding paragraph 15.5 to read:
(15.5) Third Street Southwest on the north side of the st.
from a point 95 feet more or less west of Second Avenue
S. W. to a point 115 feet more or less west of Second
Avenue.
(10) Secti.on B, No Parking Zones, is amended by adding a new para-
graph (93.5) to read:
(93.5) Third Avenue S. W. on the East side of the street
from Second Street S. W. to Third Street S. W. from
4 P.M. to 6 P.M.
Ayes (6), Nays (0)..Motion carried.
Strain moved, Powers seconded to adopt Resolution No. 367 approving
the resolution by the Public Utility Board pertaining to Steam Billin
Procedures and Rates. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Kamper moved, Ludowese seconded to adopt Resolution No. 368 approving
a Resolution of the Public Utility Board pertaining to the payment of
6% interest on customer deposits. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried
The City Attorney recommended that the Council not condition the
vacation of the alley behind McDonald's Hamburgers at 1116 North
Broadway upon the owner conveying the property to the City by deed
and the City in turn leasing the property to McDonald's for a term
ending in 1988. He advised that such a condition is inconsistant
with a Council determination that the property is no longer needed
for public alley purposes. He further stated that the vacation of
this alley would reserve an unobstructed easement for public utility
purposes. There was general agreement that the vacation proceed
withouta deed and lease -back arrangement. Kamper moved, Ludowese
seconded to adopt Resolution No. 369 vacating the North 125 feet of
the public alley lying between lots 4,5,6 and 7, Block 36 Northern
Addition to Rochester, according to the plat thereof on file in the
register of deeds in and for said County, except for an unobstructed
easement over, under and through said alley which is reserved for
public utility purposes. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
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Kamper moved, Powers seconded to approve the semi-monthly bills
( List attached ), in the amount of $294,682.51. Ayes (6), Nays (0).
Motion carried.
Strain moved, Kamper seconded to adopt a Resolution No. 370 ordering
a hearing set for -October 7, 1974 to. vacate an alley which lies
between Lots 7 through 10 and Lots 25 through 28, Block 22, Northern
Addition to Rochester, Minnesota ( Samaritan Nursing Home ).
Ayes (6), Nays (0).Motion carried.
Having no further business, McNary moved, Powers seconded to adjourn
the meeting. Ayes (6), Nays (0).Motion carried.
City Clerk
Information - August 19, 1974
1. Letter from Park Board re: Parkland provision in Subdivision
Ordinance ( Referred to Planning Department review and recommen-
dation to the Committee of the Whole ).
2. Letter of protest to Teleprompter -Cable T.V.Rate ;Increase Reques
3. Referred to Planning and Zoning:
a. petition to vacate the sidewalk between Lots 18 and 19, Block
2, Cascade Plaza ( Chellgren, Miller, Hoch ).
.b. petition to rezone Lot 3, Oak Terrace Subdivision from B-lb
to R-3 ( L. Lampland ).
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