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CITY OF ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA
Regular Adjourned Meeting No. 26 October 18, 1976
President Postier called the meeting to order at 7:30 P.M., the
following members being present: President Postier, Aldermen Gray,
Kamper, Larson, Powers and Strain. Alderman Allen arrived at 7:40 P.M.
Powers moved, Gray .second to approve the minutes of October 4, 1976
with the correction of B-1 the name should,be Cindy Daube. Ayes (6),
Nays (0). Motion carried.
A Hearing on the Application for Approval of the Final Plat of Replat
of Blocks 1,2, & 7, Summit Square 2nd Subdivision. No one in the
audience wished to be heard, President Postier closed the hearing.
Larson moved, Strain second to adopt the prepared Resolution No.
409-76 Accepting this plat. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Alderman Allen arrived- 7:40 P.M.
Larson moved, Powers second to approve the Mayor's appointments to
the Citizen's Police Management Study Committee. Alderman Larson
stated that the 19 names listed on the Mayor's committee should be
limited to the 11 disinterested citizens, this would exclude the
staff personnel. Alderman Larson stated these staff personnel should
serve on an advisory capacity only, but should attend the meetings
on a regular basis to provide input to the voting citizens. Mayor
Smekta stated that he included the staff because he stated the citizen
group would need this input the committee will need to know what has
been done, and why, what is to be done and why, and what will be done,
but agreed that if this would be the wish of the Council, he would
be in favor of the 11 members of disinterested citizens voting and the
other 8 staff as advisory. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Don Cooper wished to be heard regarding the temporary propane tanks
in Viking Village. Mr. Cooper did not attend this meeting and the
topic was not heard at this time.
Gray moved, Strain second to deny the request of Teleprompter Cable
TV Application for a rate adjustment. Teleprompter asked for a 75�
rate hike from $6.50 to $7.25. Alderman Kamper stated that this could
be reviewed in another 5 to 6 months if the need could be warranted
at that time, Alderman Powers stated that was the way he felt also.
Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Powers moved, Allen second to instruct the City Attorney to prepare
a resolution approving the engineering proposal for a sewer system
evaluation survey (Phase I) as submitted by the Joint Ventrue
with the following amendments: 1.'Any equipment purchased with EPA
grant funds becomes the property of the City of Rochester. 2. The
contract would not become effective until after the grant amendment
application has been approved by the Environmental Protection Agency.
Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
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E-4 Kamper moved, Gray second to approve the following licenses and bonds
Master Plumber's License from Jack Workman dba Jax Plumbing and
Heating - Box 764 Austin, Minnesota 5591.2. The bond in the amount of
$1,000. is submitted. and the application to transfer the Off Sale
Beer from Reinhart Retail Foods dba Piggly Wiggly to Richard R.
Prochazka dba Piggly Wiggly Stores. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carrie
E-5 Powers moved, Strain'second to adopt the prepared Resolution No. 410-
76 requesting. the City Clerk to advertise the Notice of Sale of the
land on the Southwest corner of the -intersection of North Broadway
and Elton Hills Drive N. W. Bids will be accepted until 11:00 A.M.
November 9, 1976 and considered by the Common Council on November
15, 1976. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion .carried.
E-6 Strain moved, Gray second to adopt the prepared Resolution No. 411-
76 accepting the low bid of Cargill, Inc. as the lowest bidder for
furnishing the season's supply of Rock Salt.Cargill bid at $14.90
per ton. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
E-7 Kamper moved, Larson second to adopt the prepared Resolution No. 412-
76 accepting additional securities in the amount of $1,600,000.00
in collateral in lieu of a depository bond from the Northwestern
National Bank of Rochester, Minnesota. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion
carried.
E-8 Larson moved, Powers second to approve the application for a Planned
Unit Development ( Preliminary Plan) to be known 'as Roadstar Inn
located at 21st Street and South Broadway. Aeys (7), Nays (0). Motion
carried.
E-9 Allen moved, Larson second to approve the application for a Preliminar
plat of Crescent Park loth Subdivision located in the vicinity of
18th Avenue and 31st Street N. W. subject to the following conditions
1. Increase the ROW of 30th Street to 66', 2. Submit more detailed
street design information on the "L" turn -a -round, and 3. Show the
oint of beginning at the quarter corner section. Richard Cramlet of
043 15th Avenue N. W. was present and stated that he was in favor of
this plat. He also requested members in the audience to stand, and
approximately 8 people stood in favor also. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion
carried.
E-10 Rllen moved, Larson second to approve the prepared Resolution No. 413-
6 authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an agreement
ith Wallace, Holland, Kastler and Schmitz for the preliminary
design of the 7th Street N .W. bridge over Cascade Creek. Ayes (7),
Nays (0). Motion carried.
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E-11 Kamper moved, Larson second to adopt the prepared Resolution No. 414-
76 covering the following: 1. Add Paragraph (108.5) of Section B
No Parking Zones, to read: (108.5) Fourth Avenue N. W. on Both sides
from Seventh Street to a point 155 feet, more or less, north of Seventl
Street , at all times.
2. Add Paragraph (151.1) of Section B, No Parking Zones, to read:
(151.1) Seventh Street Northwest on both sides from 165 feet, more
or less, east of Seventh Street to a point 130 feet , more or less
est of Seventh Street , at all times. Ayes (6), Nays (1), Alderman
Allen voted nay. Motion carried.
E-12 Strain moved, Allen second to open the only bid received on the Shop
Monoxide Exhaust System. Bid .was received from Alpek Sheet Metal. Ayes
(7), Nays (0). Motion carried. The bid was opened, Alpek Sheet Metal
bid $4,575.00 and a bond was included for security. The Motion by
Larson second by Strain approved this bid and adopted Resolution No.
415-76. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
E-13 Larson moved, Gray second to approve the semi-monthly bills in the
amount of $111,344.61 (list attached ) Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion
carried.
F-1 An Ordinance relating to the Committee on Urban Environment its
purposes and membership was not given its second reading at this time,
Allen moved, Powers second to table this for the City Attorney to
gather more information. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
F-1 An Ordinance rezoning Par Ex Homes Property in Rocky Creek Development
Area from R-1 to R-3 was given its second reading. Gray moved, Powers
second to adopt the Ordinance as read. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carr
F-1 Larson moved, Kamper second to adopt Resolution No. 416-76 approving
the Joint Resolution by the Rochester County Commissioners and the
Rochester School Board designating October 25-29, 1976 as KNOW YOUR
GOVERNMENT WEEK and requesting the Mayor to proclaim this as that
eek. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
F-1 Powers moved, Kamper second to adopt Resolution No. 417-76 of the
Public Utility Department Resolution requesting authorization to.en ter
purchase order agreement with S.M. Supply Company for furnishing servil
cable at a cost of $3,182.72 Ayes (7), [days (0). Motion carried.
aving no further business Larson moved, Powers second to adjourn
he meeting. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
City Clerk
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nformation - October 18, 1976
Minutes of Committee of the Whole - October 4, 1976
Letter from Dunlop, Keith, Collins, Towey, Finseth, Berndt
RE: Conway Annexation request.
. Letter from Ella Schact RE: Claim for damages. Ref. City Attorney
and Insurance Officer.
Letter from Wm. Craig, Attorney fro Floyd Thornburg, RE: Claim
for damages. Ref: to City Attorney and Insurance Officer.
Letter from Curt Taylor RE: Tree Program.
Letter from Curt Taylor RE: Parking matters near Mayo Civic
Auditorium.