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RECORD OF OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
CITY OF ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA
Regular Meeting No. 9 - August 7, 1978
President Pro-Tem Larson called the meeting to order at 2:00 P.M.,
the following members being present: President Pro-Tem Larson,
Aldermen Allen, Duffy, Powers, Solinger and Strain. Absent: President
Postier.
Strain moved, Duffy second to approve the minutes of the July 17 and
31 meeting. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Strain moved, Solinger second to adopt the prepared Resolution No.
518-78 referring the Petition for a storm sewer in easement on back lc
lines of Block 1, Graham Second Addition from 14th Street S. W. south
to low spot in back yards to the Public Services Department for a
feasibility report. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Solinger moved, Strain second to adopt the prepared Resolution No.
519-78 referring the Petition for Sanitary Sewer and Watermain for
the West half of the south third of Lot 6, Block 15, Golden Hill
Addition, to the Public Services Department for a feasibility report.
Ayes (6),*Nays (0). Motion carried.
Allen moved, Duffy second to adopt the prepared Resolution No. 520-78
referring the Petition for Sanitary Sewer services to be hooked up to
Lot 6808 Marion Township Section 7 - 24th Avenue S. E. Marion Townshif
to the Public Services Department for a feasibility report. Ayes (6)
Nays (0). Motion carried.
Allen moved, Duffy second to approve the lease agreement between the
City of Rochester and the County of Hennepin for the 1966 Bookmobile.
This is not being used at the present time, and after discussion by
the Council, it was decided that this was the best thing to do with
this bookmobile. This will be leased to Hennepin County for $200.00
per month for a period of up to two years. The City of Rochester will
not be responsible for maintenance or up -keep. Ayes (6),Nays (0).
Motion carried.
Strain moved, Powers second to approve the extension of the Phase I
Agreement between the City of Rochester and Dr. Gores to September
20,•1978. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Powers moved, Duffy second to table a."decisi'on�on the Chafoulias Comp-
any project until a special meeting on August 28, 1978. Ayes (6),
Nays (0). Motion carried.
Strain moved, Powers second to establish a deadline signaling the
termination of the Phase II Negotiations if a Phase II Agreement is
not signed by August 31, 1978 on the Pine -Landmark Project. Ayes (6),
Nays (0). Motion carried.
Powers moved, Strain second to approve the following licenses and bond.
Application to sell Cigarettes at Retail at Parkside Cafe - 2247 Park
Lane S. E.; Hill Crest Hardware at 1760 E. Frontage Road North.
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E-5 Application was received for Auction license to be held at the
Holiday Inn South of August 30, 1978 of new and used office equipment
and furniture. Application received from John C. Stephenson of Horshi
Pennsylvania for an Auctioneer License. Bond in the amount of $500..
has been received for the Auctioneer and $1,000. bond received for thl
Auction. Application received from Randall A. Holtan of Holtan Plumb.
ing.Company 512 S Main Stewartville for a Heating Contractor's License
and a Master Installer's License. A bondi;in the amount of $5,000.00
has been received. Ayes (5), Nays (l).Alderman_Allen Nay. Motion care
E-7 Strain moved, Solinger second to adopt Resolution No. 521-78 authoriz-
ing the City Clerk to advertise for bids for two dump trucks. Bids
will be opened at 11:00 A.M. on August 28, 1978. Ayes (6), Nays (0).
Motion carried.
E-8 Duffy moved, Allen second to adopt Resolution No.' 522-78 authorizing
the City Clerk to advertise for bids for a force feed loader. This
would be used primarily for loading windrowed snow. Bids will be
opened at 11:00 A.M. on August 28, 1978. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion
carried.
E-9 Allen moved, Strain second to refer the request for Community Develop
ment Block Grant Funds in the amount of $21,052.00 to offset the loss
of $24,782. in HUD 701 funding due to failure to complete the Housing
Element for the ROCOG area to the Committee of the Whole for further
explaination of the problem. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
E-10 Allen moved, Powers second to approve the application to amend the
Willow Creek Land Use Plan from Low Density Residential Use to
Light:.-IMdustrial..Use;in-_a Vicinity north;of the.Muni'ci:pal Airport, we
of and adjoining U.S. Highway 63. Alderman Strain.noted that the
current and proposed land use plan is for low density residential.
Upon Roll call vote, Aldermen Allen, Powers, Solinger and President
Pro-Tem Larson voted aye. Ayes (4). Aldermen Duffy and Strain voting
Nay. Nays (2). Motion carried. Resolution No. 522A-78.
E-12 Strain moved, Duffy second to approve the Annexation request for app-
roximately 12.4 acres:of land located east of 24th Avenue S. E. in th
vicinity of Parkside Trailer Court ( Gerald Posthumas ) and instruct
the City Attorney to prepare an ordinance that can be adopted. Ayes
(6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
E-13 Solinger moved, Powers second to approve the Annexation request for
14.40 acres of land located along U. S. 14 West by Mr. Make Seehusen.
and that the property be zoned M-2 ( General Industrial)at the time
of annexation. Thef;Ci.ty Attorney;is hereby�'instructed to prepare
an Ordinance that can be adopted. Ayes (6), Nays(0). Motion carried.
E-14 Strain moved, Duffy second to adopt Resolution No. 523-78 and 524-78
to proceed with this project No. 7811-78 J 8659 Extension of Sanitary
Sewer in 15th Street N. E. from a point 375 feet east of 15th Avenue
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N.E. to the Viola Road and on the Viola Road from 15th Street N. E.
to a point approximately 550 feet north of the south line of the NW
1/4 Section 30, Haverhill Township. This sets a hearing date to be
held September 5, 1978. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Powers moved, Duffy second to adopt Resolution No. 525-78 authorizing
the City Clerk to advertise for bids on Project No. 5619-78 J 8646
Grading and Surfacing, Concrete Curb and Gutter on loth St. S. E.
from 16th Avenue to 17th Avenue S. E.; Also Rough Grading and
Watermain on 17th Avenue S. E. from loth Street to South Frontage
Road T.H. # 14; Plus Storm Sewer from the Intersection of loth Street
and 17th Avenue to 330 Feet North. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Strain moved, Powers second to adopt Resolution No. 526-78 authoriz-
ing the City Clerk to advertise for bids on Project No. 5619-78 J
8646 Sanitary Sewer and Watermain Extension to the Covered Wagon
Motel in the SW 1/4 Section 6, Marion Township. Dated of opening
will be August 30, 1978 at 11:00 A.M. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion
carried.
Strain moved, Solinger second to adopt Resolution No. 527-78 approvinc
a proposal by Volstad Associates to provide engineering services for
Project No. 5704-7-78 J 8653 -Basic Construction in Miners Heights
7th Subdivision. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Allen moved, Strain second to adopt Resolution No. 528-78 adding
paragraphs (19 ) and (19.5) Section C, Special Parking Zones to
read: (19) llth Avenue N. W. on the East side 150 feet more or less
in front of the premises known as Washington School, from 8:00 A.M.
to 4:00 P.M. in school days for school buses only and (19.5) 12th
Street N. W. on the south side between 11th Avenue and a point 80 feel
more or less east of llth Avenue from 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. on
school days for school buses only. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion
carried.
Powers moved, Strain second to adopt Resolution No. 529-78 accepting
the Engineers Report and order a hearing to be held September 5, 1978
on Project No. 6222-4-78 J 8657 Construction of a -Sanitary Sewer,
Storm Sewer, Watermain , Sewer and Water Service Connections, Street
Grading, Base , Bituminous Paving and Concrete Curb and Gutter on
22nd Street N. W. in Replat of Lots 1,2,3,4, and Part of Lot 5, Block
1, Hendrick's Subdivision. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Solinger moved, Duffy second to approve the change order with Road
Constructors, Inc. contract - 6921-3-78 J 2116 for an additional
$5,881.30. This is for Common Excavation $1,888.00 and Sodding
$3,993.30 to re -grade an additional area of school property salvage
( New school playground area adjacent t6 Northern Hills Drive. ).
Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
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E-23 Solinger moved, Strain second to approve the prepared Resolution No.
530-78 approving a resolution request from the Public Utility Board
authorj:ze.:., the IBEW Bargaining Unit positions as follows:
Senior Custodian $1,047.90 per month;.Relay and Control Technician
$1,517.20 per month; Utility Equipment'.Operator $1,151.74 per month.
Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
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Powers moved, Solinger second to approve the prepared Resolution No.
531-78 approving a resolution request from the Public Utility Board
to authorize the following exempt position - Accounting Supervisor
Exempt Schedule Range E-4. Ayes (6),Nays (0). Motion carried.
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Powers moved, Strain second to approve the application for a Metes
and Bounds conveyance by the Kruse Company for property located in
Northern Slopes First Subdivision and adopt Resolution No:. 531A-78
for approval. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion Carried.
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An Ordinance Relating to the Charter of the City of Rochester;
providing for the organization and administration of city government,
and amending or repealing various obsolete or superseded provisions
thereof was given its second reading. Strain moved, Powers second to
adopt the ordinance as read. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
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An Ordinance Relating to the Charter of the City of Rochester and the
Library Board ; providing for one member of the Library Board to be
a resident of Olmsted County amending §137 of the Charter was given
its second reading. Solinger moved,Strain second to adopt the
Ordinance as read. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
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An Ordinance Rezoning property located on the north side of 37th
Street N. W., east of llth Avenue N. W. from R-1 to R-3 ( Mohn and Pen
Development Co.) was given its second reading. Allen moved, Powers
second to adopt the Ordinance as read. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion
carried.
F-1 An Ordinance Relating to municipal planning; designating land needed
for future public use; regulating the construction of buildings. --,and
structures.thereon; and amending an official map for Allendale Sub-
division was given its second reading. Strain moved, Powers second
to adopt the ordinance as read.Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
F-1 An Ordinance Annexing approximately 112 acre.:of land located adjacent
to the Covered Wagon Motel and Trailer Park ( Orvis Finseth ) was
given its second reading.Duffy moved, Strain second to adopt the
Ordinance as read. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
F-1 An Ordinance Annexing approximately 2 acres of land located at 1430
24th Avenue S. E. ( Jack Capelle ) was given its second reading.
Solinger moved, Powers second to adopt the Ordinance as read. Ayes (6)I,
Nays (0). Motion carried.
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An Ordinance Annexing approximately 91.44 acres of land located along
the east side of U.S. 63 between Golden Hill School and US 52 and
establishing the zoning therefor. ( Libby Property ) was given its
second reading. Strain moved, Allen second to adopt the Ordinance as
read. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
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An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 1466 entitled "An Ordinance
establishing within the City of Rochester an Urban Service District
and a Rural Service District as separate Taxing districts. ( Libby
McNeill and Libby - 74 acres ) was given its second reading. Powers
moved, Solinger.second to adopt the Ordinance as read.Ayes (6),
Nays (0). Motion carried.
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An Ordinance Rezoning property located between 505 and 511 17th
Avenue N. W. from R-IFF to B-4FF ( Vogel Sign ) was given its first
reading.
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An Ordinance Relating to the disposal of refuse and imposing penalties
for violations; adding RCO §130.960 was given its first reading.
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An Ordinance Relating to on -sale intoxicating liquor licenses and
certified financial reports; amending RCO § 160.270 was given its
first reading.
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Strain moved, Allen second to adopt Resolution No. 532-78 approving
and accepting the public street easement granted by Wilbur_ Jennings
and Edna Jennings. Obtained in conjenction with improvements to the
intersection of 7th Street N. W. and Broadway. Ayes (6), Nays (0).
Motion carried.
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Powers moved, Duffy second to adopt Resolution No. 533-78 approving
and accepting the public street dedication granted by Kenneth J. Keefe
and Doris P. Keefe. Obtained in conjunction with improvements to the
intersecti.6n of 7th Street N. W. and Broadway. Ayes (6), Nays (0).
Motion carried.
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Allen moved, Duffy second to adopt Resolution No. 534-78 approving and
accepting the public street dedication granted by SuperAmeri.ca
Stations, Inc. covering land ,in,, Lot I.,, -,Block 22, Nor,thern ' .
Addition to -the of =Rociester. Ayes, (6), ''Nays (0). Motion
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Strain moved, Duffy second to adopt Resolution No. 535-78 approving
a resolution of the Public Utility Board awarding $2,300 contract
to Pfeifer and Schultz / HDR for engineering services to evaluate
the rationale of the State of Minnesota for designating Rochester a
nonattainment area for S02. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
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Powers moved, Solinger second to adopt Resolution No. 536-78 approving
a resolution of the Public Utility Board awarding $40,930. contract
to Alvin E. Benike,
Inc. for furnishing and erecting transmissometer
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F-1 Jaccess platforms for Boilers # 1 , # 2, # 3 and.# 4 at the Silver
Lake Powers Plant. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
F-1 Strain moved, Allen second to adopt Resolution No. 537-78 approving
a resolution of the Public Utility Board awarding $4,038.81 contract
to Pfeifer & Shultz/HDR for furnishing resident inspection of pile
driving project at the North Broadway Powers Plant. Ayes (6),
Nays (0). Motion carried.
,H-1 Solinger moved, Allen second to approve of the appointment of a
temporary position of Assistant Chief of the Rochester Fire Departmen
This is effective August 16, 1978. The person considered was Lawrence
Eischen. His step and pay grade would be Grade 12 Stepr.F in the
exempt pay grid. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
G-1 Strain moved, Powers second to remove the Offer. by Mr. A.R.Voss to
grant the City ofRochester certain utility easements on Lot 6, Block
1, Valhalla First Subdivision. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried. -
Powers moved, Strain second to approve the offer. Ayes (6),
Nays (0). Motion carried.
E-25 Allen moved, Strain second to recind the action taken by the Council
at its previous meeting granting the Sizer ambulance to connect to
the 911 system. Dennis Peterson, Attorney asked the Council to
reconsider their previous motion and allow him to submit a contract
with the County of Olmsted. Bob Fleming, of the Mayo Clinic was
present and stated that he was representing the Emergency Care
Committee from the Clinic and recommended to the Council that
Advanced Life Support and paramedicsare needed by the community and
urged the Council to support that kind of service. Mr. Gerald Swansoi
Ci.ty Attorney, stated that the 911 system is under the control of
Olmsted County. Vote was taken on the recinding action stated above.
Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried. Strain,moved, Duffy second to
recommend to the County Board that their action with the 911 System
be one that provides Advanced Life Support System and Personnel
for this area. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Having no further business, Allen moved, Solinger second to adjourn
the meeting until 7:30 P.M. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
A-1 President Pro-Tem Larson called the meeting to order at 7:30 P.M.,
the following members being present: President Pro-tem Larson,
Aldermen Allen, Duffy, Powers, Solinger and Strain. Absent: President
Postier.
1-1 A Hearing on the Petition to amend the Land Use Plan from Low Density
Residential Use to Medium Density Residential Use for the vicinity
adjoining the west side of 15th Avenue S. E. immediately north of
the Elks Lodge. Wishing to be heard was Bill Beauseigneur of 848
13th Avenue S. E. He has property abutting.this property in question
on the west side and is opposed to this cahnge. He presented and
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supported the petition with 46 names all opposing to this change.
Also received was a letter from Bill Herber in opposition�to this
change. Having no one else that wished to be heard, President Pro-
tem Larson closed the hearing. Strain moved, Solinger second to
deny the change. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
A Hearing on the Petition to amend the Land Use Plan from Low Density
Residential Use to Commercial Use for the vicinity at the Northeast
corner of 5th Avenue and 12th Street S. E. Wishing to be heard was
Michael Sunde, Petitioner and presented a map of the street and ex-
plained what he was going to put in this area and how. He stated
that the property hadn't sold in years, and he urged the Council to
approve the change. A petition was received with 47 names of neigh-
bors opposing this change. Wishing to be heard was Herb Bornfleth of
1138 5th Avenue S. E. and was opposed to this change.. He asked for
a show of persons in the Council Chambers that were opposed to this
and approximately 25 rose. 4 stood in favor. Bill Bennyhoff of Hall.
mark Terrace and the Golf Of Mexico stated that his sister is Agnes
Leiferman who owns the property and urged the Council..,to pass this
change. Floyd Whipple, Rochester Builder stated that George Leifermai
owned the property and used it to put his signs on it. Having no one
else present that wished to be heard, President Pro-Tem Larson closed
the hearing. Strain moved, Duffy second to deny the change. Ayes (5
Nays (1). Alderman Powers voting nay. Motion carried.
A Hearing on -,the Application for Approval of a Planned Unit Develop-
ment ( Final Plan ) known as Westwood Townhouses,'and located in the
vicinity of the 700 Block of 19th Street N. W. immediately east of
the Hiawatha Children's Home. Wishing to be heard was Bob Suk,
Attorney for the Developer. Urged the Council to approve this and
if they so desired, requested a suspension of rules of the Ordinance
read later in the evening. He stated that the concerns of water
run-off has been taken care of. Mark Jackson of 640 9th St. N. W.
wished to be heard and stated that he was a spokesman for the proper
owners and was concerned about the water and drainage problem and
would like a pipe leading from this dike for drainage so no water
would remain and become stagnant. He was also concerned about the
size of the cul-de-sac. Having no one else present that wished to
be heard, President Pro-.tem Larson closed the hearing. Allen
moved, Solinger second to approve the PUD with the Cul-de-sac being
90' x 75' as proposed. The motion was to proceed with the project.
Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried. Alderman Allen stepped out.
A Hearing on the Petition to Change the Zoning District from M72
( General Industrial ) to M-I ( Light Industrial ) District on
property located at 1740 3rd Avenue S. E. ( Greenway Coop). Robert
Springer was present for any questions the Council may have. Having
no one else present that wished to be heard, President Pro-Tem Larson
closed the hearing. Powers moved, Duffy second to proceed. Ayes (5)
Nays (0). Motion carried.
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B-5 A Hearing on the Project 6207-4-78 J 8650 on the Construction of a
12" Watermain in 7th Street N. W. from Arends Industrial Park 1st Sub
to 6th Place N. W. in Country Club Manor. Having no one present
that wished to be heard, President Pro-Tem Larson closed the hearing.
Powers moved, Solinger second to adopt the prepared Resolution No.
238-78 ordering the project to be made. Ayes (5), Nays (0). Motion
carried.
B-6 A Hearing on the Project No. 6502-78A J 8652 Grading and Surfacing,
Concrete Curb and Gutter, Watermain, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer
and Service Connections in 19th Avenue N.W. from Cascade Street N. W.
to 28th Street N. W. and in 19th Avenue Cul-de-sac south of Cascade
Street. Richard Belau Property owner in that area raised several
questions about assessment and after looking at the plans provided
by the Engineering Department, still had numerous questions that
were not readily answered. John Schmidt of. Schmidt Volkswagen was
present and was opposed to this project. Having no one else that
wished to be heard, President Pro'-Tem Larson closed the hearing.
Powers moved, Strain second to table this until the Public Works
Committee had a chance to study this. Ayes (5), Nays (0). Motion
carried.
Alderman Allen returned
B-7 A Hearing on the Project No. 7706-0-77 J 8601 Extension of Watermai
along the east side of T.H. # 63 from the Golden Hill School to a
point 388 feet north of the south line of Section 14 Rochester Town-
ship. Wishing to be heard.was Paul Finseth, Attorney for the 12 -Seas
and has an agreement with Libby's etc. regarding the payment of the
assessments. This agreement was drawn up by our City Attorney.
U.J. Eichten was also present for any questions the Council may have.
Having no one else present that.wished to be heard, President Pro-
Tem Larson closed the hearing. Allen moved, Powers second to adopt
the prepared Resolution No. 539-78 ordering the project to be made.
Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
B-8 A Hearing on the New Sidewalk Project No. 2-1978 J 8635 - Extension
on the Northern portion of the east side of the road. Having no one
present that wished to be heard, President Pro-Tem Larson closed the
hearing. Powers moved, Allen second to adopt Resolution No. 540-78
ordering the project to be made. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
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A Hearing on the Watermain in West Service Drive T.H. No 52 from
point 450 Feet North of the Centerline of 14th Street N. W. to a
960 feet North of the Centerline of 14th St. N. W. Having no one
present that wished to be heard, President Pro-Tem Larson closed the
hearing. Solinger moved, Powers second to adopt Resolution No. 541-
78 ordering the project to be made. Project No. 6016-78 J 8654.
Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
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B-10 A Hearing on the Final Plat, Westwood First Subdivision. Having no
one present that wished to be heard, President Pro-Tem Larson closed
the hearing. Allen moved, Strain second to adopt Resolution No. 542-
78 approving the plat. Ayes (5), Nays (1). Alderman Duffy voting nay.
Notion carried.
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Strain moved, Allen second to approve the semi-monthly bills in
the amount of $804,820.76 ( list attached ). Ayes (6), Nays (0).
Motion Carried.
Duffy moved, Allen second to adopt Resolution No. 543-78 approving
a.proposal by.McGhie and Betts Inc. to provide Engineering Services
for Project No. 7810-1-78 J 8658 Watermain Construction to serve
Westwood First Subdivision. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Duffy Moved, Strain second to i,nstruct•�thelCity Attorney,to..prepare
a resolution prohibiting parking on the entire length of the street
of 16th Avenue S. W. Upon Roll Call vote, Aldermen Allen, Powers and
President Pro-Tem Larson voted nay. Nay (3) and Aldermen Duffy,
Solinger and Strain voting aye Ayes (3). This being a tie vote,
Allen moved, Strain second to table this until a full Council is
present. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Powers moved, Duffy second to refer the request for Rochester Civic
Theatre Repairs to the Park Board to take the initiative to help
these people. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Strain moved, Solinger second to approve the purchase price of
$59,900.00 for purchase of property at 715 loth Avenue S. E. from
Mr. and Mrs. Justin Lemke and instruct the staff to bring the differ-
ential figures back at a later date. Ayes (6), Nays (1). Motion
carried. Alderman Powers voted nay.
Solinger moved, Strain second to apply for an exemption to the Flood
Insurance Administration for the rule requiring that a homeowner
flood proof their home with fill prior to rebuilding in a flood plain.
Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
An Ordinance Rezoning the property which is the Westwood Townhouse
PUD-R-41 Residential, was given its first reading. Allen moved,
Powers second to suspend the rules and give this ordinance a second
reading. Upon roll call vote, Aldermen Allen, Duffy, Powers,
Solinger and Strain and President Pro=Tem Larson voted aye. Ayes (6)
Nays (0). Motion carried. The Ordinance was given its second reading.
Allen moved, Strain second to adopt the Ordinance as read.
Allen moved, Duffy second to adopt Resolution No. 544-78 approving
the plans for the PUD-R-41 Westwood Townhouse dated July 19, 1978
subject to the cul-de-sac be 90' by 75'elliptical in shape. Ayes (6),
Nays (0). Motion carried.
An Ordinance Rezoning Certain Property and amending Ordinance No. 1659
known as the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Rochester, Minnesota
to M-1 Light Industrial District ( Greenway Coop ) was given its first
reading. Strain moved, Powers second to suspend the rules and give
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F-1 this Ordinance a second reading. Upon Roll Call vote, Aldermen Allen,
Duffy, Powers, Solinger,Strain and President Pro-Tem Larson voted
aye Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried. The Ordinance was given its
second reading. Strain moved,Allen second to adopt the ordinance as
read. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
F-1 An Ordinance Annexing to the City of Rochester 12.4 acres situated in
Section 7 of Township 106 North Range 13 West ( Gerald Posthumas )
was given its first reading.
F-1 Strain moved, Powers second to adopt Resolution No. 545-78 setting
a hearing date of October 2, 1978 on the vacation of a service
drive easement across Lots 8 and 9 Allendale Subdivision. Ayes (6)
Nays (0). Motion carried.
Having no further business, Powers moved, Allen second to adjourn the
meeting until August 14, 1978 at 7:30 P.M. Ayes (6) , Nays (0).
Motion carried.
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Information - August 7, 1978
1. Committee of the Whole Minutes - July 10, 1978
2. Committee of. -the Whole Minutes - July 17, 1978
3. Committee of the Whole Minutes - July 24, 1978
4. Committee of the Whole Minutes - July 31, 1978
5. Letter from Brother Paul Arnn RE: Commending Community Spirit
During Flood
6. Letter from Janet Deaner, Vice President Civic League Day Nursery
re: Additional Loading Spaces ( referred to Public Service
for Comment )
7. Notice of Claim for Howard McDonough ( referred to insurance
office ).
8. Letter from Douglas Mulder re: Accident at 8 112 St. S. E.
'(ref. to Insurance Officer, City Attorney ).
9. Letter from Steven Youngquist, Attorney for Dr. Dale Larson
re:Extension of a lease on 613 7th St. N. W. ( Ref. to Roger
Plumb and City Attorney.)