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CITY OF ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA
November- 18, 1974 - Regular Adjourned Meeting No. 22
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President Postier called the meeting to order,at-7:30 P.M:' --the
following members being present: President Postier; Aldermen
Kamper, Larson, Ludowese, McNary, Powers and.Strain. Absent: None.
President Postier welcomed the Scout Troop No. 189 and their leader
Mr. Bill Chumbly, and thank them for coming down to the meeting.
Hearing on the petition to vacate the 20 ft. Utility Easement that
runs along the East Side of Lots 1,2, & 3 Replat of Folwell
Subdivision. No one in the audience wished to be heard, President
Postier closed the hearing. Powers moved, Larson seconded to
prepare the necessary documents vacating this easement.- Ayes (7),
Nays (0). Motion carried.
Hearing on the Petition to vacate the 5 foot Utility Easement
running along the West side of Lot 30, Block 5, Country Club Manor
First Addition: No one in the audience wished to be heard, Presidei
Postier closed the hearing, Ludowese moved, Strain seconded to
instruct the City Attorney to prepare a resolution vacating the
utility easement that can be.adopted. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion
carried.
Hearing on the Preliminary Willow Creek Land Use Plan. Mr. Alan
Omeara of 5525 Highway 63 South wished to be heard and wondered why
the sewer didn't continue on Highway 63 instead of going thru the
revine. Mr. Roger Plumb, Public Works Director stated that they
followed the revine because of natural flow. Mr. David Bishop
Attorney for Tractor Supply Company wished to be heard and wondered
what the proposed land use was for the area of Tractor Supply, and
also what the land use was for the Herrick farm, which Mr. Carlton
Penz now owns. Mr. Duane Johnson, Assistant County Planner present(
a map of the Land Use Plan which answered all the questions. This
will take approximately 50 years before it is completed as shown on
the Plan. Having no one else- wishing to be heard, President Posti(
closed the hearing Alderman Strain noted that the area on the ex-
treme north is listed as.industrial and he would like to make a
point that this area -.,should-.be. residential in nature directly
bordering Meadow Park and it would also border the flood plain and
possibly a future Park -way system and I think it should be a contin-
uation for we already have it in the City. A protion on the West
part of that Industrial tract should be a continued Industrial
area. President Postier stated that the plan is good, and Alderman
Strain agreed. Strain moved, Powers seconded to accept the plan
and instruct the City Attorney to prepare a resolution that
can be adopted. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Hearing on the application for approval of the Final Plat of -
Cascade Industrial Park Subdivision. Having no one present that
wished to be heard, President Postier closed the hearing, Larson
moved, Ludowese seconded to adopt the prepared Resolution No. 458
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approving this Final Plat. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
B-5 Hearing on the Application for Approval of the Final Plat of
Replat of Lots 17 and 18, Block 2, Valhalla 4th Subdivision. Havin
no one present that wished to be heard, President Postier closed th
hearing. Ludowese moved, Strain seconded to adopt;the_prepared-
Resolution- No. 459 approving this final plat. Ayes (7), Nays (0).
Motion carried.
B-6 Hearing on the Proposed amendments to paragraph 63.205 of the Zonin
Code, to permit a portion of the required front yard in Non -Resid-
ence Districts to be used for Off -Street Parking. Having no one
present that wished to be heard, President Postier closed the
hearing. Ludowese moved, Larson seconded to proceed with the
amendments and instruct the City Attorney to prepare an Ordinance
making the changes that can be adopted. Ayes (7), Nays (0).
Motion carried.
E-1 Strain moved, Kamper seconded to approve the following licenses
and bonds:
1. Contractor's license for Advanced Hearting and Air Conditioning
7805 Beech Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota-$45.00.
2. Sewer and Drain Connector License - Lysne Construction Company
Blooming Prairie, Minnesota $30:00
3. Cigarette License for APCO # 2 505 llth Avenue N. W. $6.00
4. Auction License for Wally Laumeyer - 7306 Cleve Avenue E. Inver
Grove Heights, Minn. to be held at the Holiday Inn South on
November 25, 1974.
5. Bonds for Advanced Heating and Air Conditioning Contractor's
with Safeco Insurance Company.
6. Bonds for Lysne Construction Company Sewer and Drain Connector
license with North River Insurance Company.
Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
E-2 Powers moved, Kamper seconded to approve the semi=monthly bills
(list attached ) in the amount of $ 797,627.43. Ayes (7), Nays (0).
Motion carried.
E-3 Kamper moved, Strain seconded to approve and accept the recommendations
of the Traffic Engineer for parking changes requested at new and of
Downtown Post Office and instruct the City Attorney to prepare a
resolution that can be adopted. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
E-4 Larson moved, Powers seconded to instruct the City Attorney to
prepare a resolution establishing No Parking Zone on 31st Street
N. E. that can be adopted. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
E-5 Strain moved, Powers seconded to instruct the City Attorney to
prepare a resolution establishing a Commodity Loading Zone on 1st
Avenue S. W. that can be adopted. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carri
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Ludowese moved, Strain seconded to adopt the prepared Resolution
No. 460 ordering a feasibility report on Project 6309-74 Sewer
Extension on 9th Avenue S. E., South of 5th Street S. E. to a point
200 feet South. Ayes.(7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Larson moved, Kamper seconded to approve the request for payment
for work on the Airport Terminal Building as follows:
Schammel Electric, Inc. $24,615.00; Floyd Larson Construction Compai
$58,770.00 and J. McClure Kelly Company $11,583.00. Ayes (7),
Nays (0). Motion carried.
Strain moved,Larson seconded to approve the authorization from
the Rochester.Airport Commission to advertise for bids for the
Fire and Crash Building construction at the Rochester Airport.
Bid Openings will be set for December 11, 1974 at 11:00 A. M.
Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
An Ordinance Rezoning certain property and amending Ordinance No.
1659 known as the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Rochester to
the district indicated - B-3FF General Business District:
Lots 14 and 15, Auditor's Plat "D", according to the plat thereof
on file and of record in the office of the Register of Deeds i.n
and for the County of Olmsted , Minnesota was given its second
reading. Ludowese_moved, Kamper seconded to adopt the ordinance
as read. Ayes (7),Nays (0). Motion carried.(Barlow Food Property).
An Ordinance relating to Municipal.Planning; Designating land need-
ed for future public use; regulating the construction of buildings
structures thereon; and adopting an official map. (Official Map No.
2) was given its second reading. Kamper moved, McNary seconded to
adopt the ordinance as read. Ayes (7),,Nays (0).Motion carried.
An Ordinance relating to Zoning and Parking in yards and setback
areas; amending Rochester Code of Ordinances, Section 63.205 , as
enacted by Ordinance No. 1659 was given its first reading.
An Ordinance relating to the Building Code of the City of Rochester
Building permits and Fees; Enforcement; Appeals, and Penalties;
amending Rochester Code.of Ordinances; Sections 70.010, 70.020 and
70-.050 was given its first reading.
An Ordinance relating to Street Identification in the City of
Rochester; amending Rochester Code of Ordinances by adding Sections
41.600, 41.602 and 41.603 was given its.first reading.
Kamper moved, Powers seconded to adopt Resolution No. 461 Ordering
the transfer from the Rural Service District to the Urban Service
District of certain properties described herein 1. 19 Norwest, 2..
The Meadows First Subdivision 3. Green Meadows Second Subdivision
4. Summitt Square Second Subdivision 5. Pennington First Subdiv-
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sion 6. Pennington Second Subdivision 7. Green Meadows Third
Subdivision 8. Meadow Park Ninth Subdivision 9. Elton Hills
East Eleventh Subdivision 10. Pennington Third Subdivision. Ayes (6),
Nays (0). Motion carried..
F-1 Powers moved, Strain Seconded to adopt Resolution No. 462 approving
Land surveyor's certificate of correction of Plat RE: Pennington
Business Park Second Subdivision. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carri
F-1 Ludowese moved, Larson seconded to adopt Resolution No. 463 approvi
settlement of Kenneth Clark Claim in the amount of $1,560.40, the
claim has been recommended for approval by the Public Utility
Board at its meeting November 12, 1974. Ayes (7), Nays (0).
Motion. carried.
F-1 Larson moved, Powers seconded to adopt Resolution No. 464 approving
a contract amendment No. 1 to the contract with Crescent Electric
Supply Co. from $1,018.105.00 to $1,018,657.00 and the Mayor and
City Clerk is hereby authorized and.directed to sign the change
Order on behalf of the City. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
F-1 Ludowese moved, Larson seconded to adopt Resolution No. 465
establishing parking, truck loading, passenger loading, parking meter
regulations and.provisions, primary and one-way streets and alleys
pursuant to Ordinance No. 871 as follows:
Section B, No Parking Zones paragraphs (12.5) and'(129) are
amended as follows:
(12.5) East Center Street on the north side of the street from
Tenth Avenue to Twelfth Avenue at all times.
(129) Sixth Street Southeast on the north side of the street from
Third Avenue S. E. to Fourth Avenue S. E. at all times.
Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
President Postier brought.the topic of Christmas lighting before
the Council for discussion. McNary moved, Powers seconded to
turn on the Christmas Lights on December 18-thru the 26, 1974.
Ayes (5), Nays (2), Aldermen Ludowese and Strain voting Nay.
Motion carried.
Mr. George Baihly requested to be heard on a modification to the
PUD procedure. Changes were made in the building architecture and site
plan due to changes in the housing market since he received approval
of the preliminary plat. McNary moved, Powers seconded to authorize
the Zoning Administrator and Building and Safety Department to issue
permits for the two buildings that have fo.undation permits. Ayes (7),
Nays(0). Motion carried.
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G-1 McNary moved, Kamper seconded to remove the Revocation.or suspension
of the 3.2 beer license held by James Vesey for Jim and Joe's
Tavern from the table. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
The hearing was `closed -and this matter tabled at the -November 4, 19"
Council meeting to allow the City Attorney to determine if the City
could legally impose a 10:00 a.m. closing time on the subject
establishment. President Postier granted Mr. James Suk, Attorney
for James Vesey to speak, and Mr. Suk just stated that they had
contracts for the improvements and retained an individual to
pick up the litter he stated that many people appeared in favor
of Mr. Vesey retaining his license. Mrs. Johnnie Vesey of
3604 21st Avenue N. W. was married to Jim Vesey and was in favor
of him keeping his license. Harold Hayes., bartender for Jim and
Joe's started working on May 3, 1974'and since that time seen
Jim Vesey try and make improvements he has his boy pick up the
litter , but has seen pick-up loads of kids go screaming by,
one night he was closed and a squad car came up because of a
potential fight. Mr. Willard Wade is for Mr. Vesey keeping his
license. Mr. Wade owns Wade's Broiler across the street. Mrs.
Arthur Garmers of 318 18th Avenue S. W. stated that she had lots
of complaints since 1952 they came back to the Council in 1973 and
the end of October, 1973. Mr. Mayo Priebe of 209 17th Avenue S. W.
stated it wasn't fair to take his license away. President Postier
and Mayor Smekta agreed that they should put up a fence and pick up
litter and any policinq would help the.situation. Mr_. Swanson
stated that two statutes may 'be- at:_Tssue here- and, if the Coun-cil
determined that either of these are violated , then they have a
case. Alderman Strain stated that there was a violation since
1974. Mr. Swanson stated that Detective Feind testified that
under age people were loitering, but they were not served beer.
Alderman Ludowese stated that he had a 17 year old get served out
there. Acting on McNary'-s motion on November 4, 1974 to amend
the closing hours to 10:00 P.M. second by Larson. Upon roll call
vote of this evening, Aldermen Kamper, Larson, Ludowese, & McNary
voted aye Ayes (4), Aldermen Powers, and Strain and President
Postier voted nay Nays(3). Motion carried and the City Attorney
was instructed to draw the necessary documents amending the closing
hours to 10:00 P.M.
G-2 Kamper moved, Ludowese seconded to remove the Proposed Assessment fc
Watermain extension in North Star Second Subdivision from the table
Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Ludowese moved, Strain Seconded to adopt the prepared Resolution
No. 466 accepting the assessment for the above Project 6231-74
J 8487. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Having no further business, Powers moved,_McNary seconded"to -
adjourn the meeting . Ayes (7), Nays_(0). Motion carried.
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Information - November 18, 1974
1. Minutes of the Standing Committee - November 12, 1974
2. Referred to Planning and Zoning:
a. Petition to vacate a portion of Block 106 and 107 of Willson'
Addition ( YMCA)
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