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CITY �OF ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA
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A-1 President Postier called the meeting to order at 7:30 P.M., the
following members being present: President Postier, Aldermen Allen,
Duffy, Larson, Powers, Solinger, and Strain. Absent: None.
Allen moved, Solinger second to approve the minutes of the December
3 and 4, 1979 meeting. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
B-1 A Hearing on the Application for conditional use permit to allow a
supervised lving facility to be located on South 33 feet 160 feet of
Lot 12, Block 3 of the Cascade Ridge Subdivision. Wishing to be hear
was Robert Dashow representing Mr. Thomas Miller of REM and was prese
for any questions, the Council may have. Having no one else present
that wished to be heard, President Postier closed the hearing. Duffy
moved, Solinger second to approve the permi:t:."-Ayes (7), Nays (0).
Motion carried.
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Powers moved, Solinger second to adopt Resolution No. 699979 authoriz-
ing the acceptance and execution of the State Grant Offer for con-
struction of Water Reclamation Plant in the amount of $7,865,875.
which represents 15% of the total estimated cost of constructing an
upgraded sewage treatment plant. A Federal grant offer in the amount
of $35,829,375 has previously been accepted by the City. Ayes (7),
Nays (0). Motion carried.
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Duffy moved, Larson second to approve the request received from the
Rochester Civic Music Guild for a single .gambling license for the
purpose of raising funds by selling raffle tickets in public. Ayes (7)
Nays(0). Motion carried. The requirements for $10,000. bond was
waived by the Council.
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Strain moved, Larson second to approve the following payments to
Miller-Dunwiddie, Architects for services as follows: 1. Central
Baggage Claim area - $7,860. and 2. Hangar "A" Reroofing - $121.13.
Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
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Allen moved, Duffy second to accept the low bid of Itasca Equipment
Company of Savage Minnesota in the amount of $219,057.00 for
6,000 GVW Chassis with rotary snow plow and 53,000 GVW chassis
�ith front plow and wings. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
esolution No. 700-79.
E-5 Powers'moved, Solinger second to adopt Resolution No. 701-79 approving
he 1980 Economic Development Agreement between the City of Rochester
and the Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce and Industrial Opportunities
Inc. and the Mayor and City Clerk are authorized to sign said agreemen-
nder the proposed third party agreement, the costs will be borne on
one-third of the total cost basis. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion
arried.
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Powers moved, Allen second to approve the following new licenses & Boi
Annual Gambling license for Lourdes High School for 1980. The Cou6cd:l
has waived the provision for a $10,000. bond;:Gambling License for
5M-1 District Lions to hold a raffle on February 2, 1980 for their
Mid --.Winter Convention in the Ballroom at the Holiday Inn South; Dance
permit issured for St. Pius School Gym Hall on January 19, 1980;
Permit for an On -Sale 3.2 Beer License for January 19, 1980 at St.
Pius School Gym and An Auction permit for new and used automobiles
at Tom's Pontiac llth Avenue and 5th St. N. W. on Saturday, December
15, 1979. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Powers moved, Allen second to approve the Renewal Licenses and Bonds
as follows:
Sewer and Drain Licenses:
Littrup Nielson Inc., Kepp Company, Fraser Construction, Floyd Larson
Gopher Sanitary Service, Inc., Norman Connaughty, Mahoney and Kindsetl
_Cement or Asphalt Contractors:
Hargrove Cement Contractor, H. 0. Hanson, Pencille Construction Co.,
Ravenhorst Concrete, Weis Builders, Inc., Floyd Larson Construction C,
B,!' DeWitz, Tilford Bros., Kepp Company, Inc., Howard B. Dutton,
Littrup Nielson, Inc., Doyle Conner Company, Fraser Construction Co.,
K H & K Construction, Floyd Whipple.
Junk Dealers License:
Rochester Iron & Metal Co.
Sign Erectors License:
Signcrafters, Triad Sign Service, Vogel Outdoor Advertising, Abel
Sign
Roller Skating License:
Skate Country
Bus License:
Rochester City Lines
Theatre License:
Oakview Theatre, Chateau Theatre, Time Theatre, Cinema I, Lawler,
Cinema II
Bingo License:
BPO Elks Lodge #1091, Pax Christi Catholic Church, Church of St. Fran4
of Assisi, Church of St. Pius X, Wm. T. McCoy Post #92, St. Anargyrol
Greek Orthodox Church, Whitloch Sonnenberg Post 1215, Rochester
Eagles Aerie 2228.
Auctioneer License:
Emery Henn, Norman Peterson, Lowell F. Gilbertson, Roy Montgomery,
Duane Grafe, Morris Atkinson, Steven Herrick, Carroll Bruske, Thomas
P. Burns.
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E-6 Master Plumber License:
Gander Plumbing and Heating Co., Inc., Adrian Ronnenberg, Julian
Renaux, Charles Nelsen, John Blee, Harris Mechanical Contracting
Company, Douglas Erickson, Robert W. Langton, Robert B. Matheson,
Wick's Plumbing, Rochester Plumbing and Heating Company+, Inc.,
Sam Russell,.H. Dornack & Sons, Inc., Ellis M. Carter, James Krudwig,
Jax Plumbing, Hoca Inc., Leonard L. Lampland, Donald Ahlstrom,.
Fred Schnell, Robert Neill, John Scheid, Leslie Lance, Anthony
Roetzler, Winona Plumbing and Heating.
Heating Contractor License:
Harris Mechanical Contracting Co., Ronny's Plumbing and Heating, Inc.
Grant's Mechanical, Inc., Allied Metalcraft Company, Maas Plumbing
& Heating, Thompson -Yeager, Tom Brogan Heating & Air Cond.,.Palen/
Kimball Company, Winona Plumbing Co., Itic., Thompson Heating and
Air Conditioning, Holtan Plumbing Company, Sam's Plumbing and
Heating, Inc., Gander Plumbing.& Heating, Inc., Drain Master
Plumbing & Heating, H. Dornack & Sons, Woodhouse Brothers, Inc.,
Scheid Plumbing & Heating, Alpek Sheet Metal & Roofing, Rochester
Plumbing & Heating, Renaux,.,Brothers Plumbing & Heating, Racine
Plumbing and Heating, Air Conditioning, Wick's Plumbing & Heating,
Winona Heating & Ventilating, Quality Plumbing & Heating, John Blee=
Plumbing and Heating, S Plumbing & Heating, Lance Plumbing
Heating; .Jim-Krudwig`$lumbing.& Heatingi':Nei11;:_P-lui�bing & Heating,
Utility Sales & Engineering, Schnell Plumbing & Heating,.Economy
Service Plumbing & Heating, Ahlstrom Plumbing .& Heating, Southeastern
Reliable Heating & Plumbing
Master Installer License:
Wayne R. Dornack, Sr., William M. Keehn, Craig Stevens Richard
BBender Osw n H. Elker, William H. Galewski, G. Richard Palen,
L. M. $dwar�s, John L. Bentley, Loren A. Woodhouse, Thomas W. Mahon,
H. W. Thompson, Bernard 0.'Nesler, Gerald Modjeski, William L. Gander;
Adrian Ronnenberg, Darrell.Renaux, Raymond P. Zobel, Karl M. Byboth,
Robert W. Blake, Sam Huntington, Jim Krudwig, Jemme Wickersham,
Robert Langton, John A. Scheid, Wayne E. Techau, Sr., Fred Schnell,
Robert C. Neill, John Blee, Robert Laughlin, Barry Aaby, Randall
Holtan, Kenneth Smidt, Steven Green, Thomas Brogan, Leslie Lance,
Anthony Roetzler, Ronald Harris, Sam Russell, Donald Ahlstrom, Randy
L. Strain, Alan D. Meredith, Charles LeRoy Fisher, Gordon Rustad
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Bonds:
WESTERN .SURETY COMPANY
Maas Plumbing & Heating Company, Inc.
$2,000
Gander Plumbing & Heating,.Inc.
$5,000
Wick's Plumbing
$5,000
Rochester Plumbing and Heating Company,
Inc. $2,000
Sam Russell
$2,000
H. Dornack & Sons
$5,000
Ellis M. Carter
$2,000
James L. Krudwig
$5,000
L. R. Lance
$2,000
Drain Master
$2,000
Drain Master
$5,000
Wick's Plumbing & Heating, Inc.
$2,000
Gander Plumbing & Heating, Inc.
$2,000
Rochester Plumbing & Heating Co. Inc.
$5,000
H. Dornack & Sons, Inc.
$2,000
Thompson Heating and Air Cond.
$5,000
Maas Plumbing & Heating Company
_$5,000
James Krudwig
$2,000
C and S Plumbing.and Heating.,
L.:�,R. Lance
$5,000
Woodhouse Brothers, Inc.
$5,000
Abel Signs
$1,000
Duane Grafe
$ 500
Morris Atkinson
$ 500
Gopher.Sanitary Service Inc.
$1,000
Kepp Company
$1,000
Julian Renaux
-$2,000
Julian Renaux
$5,000
Fred Schnell
$2,000
Fred Schnell
$5,000
Ahlstrom Plumbing and Heating
$2,000
Ahlstrom Plumbing and Heating
$59000
STATE SURITY COMPANY
Schied Plumbing & Heating $5,000
Schied Plumbing & Heating $2,000
Sam's :Plumbing & Heating $5,000
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Regular Meeting No. 20 - December 17, 1979
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E-6 JOHIO CASUAI;ITY-INSURANCE-::_COMPANY
Norman Connaughty $1,000
John Blee $5,000
John Blee $2,000
UNITED FIRE & CASUALITY COMPANY
Ronny's Plumbing & Heating, Inc. $2,000 .
CAPITOL INDEMNITY COMPANY
Holtan Plumbing Company $5,000
Alpek Sheet Metal & Roofing Co. Inc. $5,000
Thomas Burns $ 500
Leonard Lampland $2,000
Quality Plumbing & Heating $5,000
Floyd Larson Construction $1,000
VTn EMNAWlN ""MIT
Tom Brogan Heating & Air Conditioning $5,000
Southeastern Reliable Heating & Plumbing $5,000
Utility Sales & Engineering Co., Inc. $5,000
Neill Plumbing & Heating, Inc. $5,000
Neill Plumbing & Heating, Inc. $2,000
UNITED STATES FIDELITY GUARANITY CO.
Triad Sign Service $1,000
HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY CO.
Vogel Outdoor Advertising, Inc. $1,000
Thompson Yaeger $5,000
th & Mahoney $1,000
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conomy Service Plumbing and Heating $2,000
conomy Service Plumbing and Heating $5,000
alen/Kimball Company $5,000
inona Plumbing and Ventilating $5,000
ax Plumbing $2,000
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E-6 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE
Winona Plumbing Company $5,000
Winona Plumbing Company $2,000
Racine Plumbing, Heating & Air Cond. $5,000
TRANSAMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
Hoca Inc. $2,000
RELIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY
Fraser Construction Company $1,000
ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
Steve Herrick $ 500
NORTHWESTERN NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Ca;roll Bruske $ 500
These licenses were issued subject to the City Clerk's office
receiving the appropriate bonds and insurance papers. Ayes (7),Nays
(0). Motion carried.
E-7 Strain moved, Larson second to adopt the prepared Resolution No. 702-
79, 703-79 and-704-79 levying the assessments for Snow Removal at a
cost of•$2,730.70, Dutch Elm Diseased Trees $19,308.94, and Noxious
Weeds at $3,890.10. 8% interest will be added to this amount for the
year 1980. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
E-8 Solinger moved, Larson second to adopt Resolution No. 705-79 authoriz-
ing the City Clerk to advertise for bids on One General Construction
Contract including Mechanical, Electrical and Elevator work. One
separate Baggage Conveyor Equipment contract. Bids to be opened on
January 23, 1980 at 2:00 at City Hall. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion
carried.
E-9 Duffy moved, Larson.second to adopt Resolution No. 706-79 approving
the request to subdivide Lots 10-13, Block 3, Knollwood Acres -
Project No. 6107-78 J 8607 as follows: Lot 1, Block 1 Replat of Lots
10-13, Block 3, $2,648.42; Lot 2, Block 1 Replat of Lots 10-13 Block
3 $2,648.42; Lot 3, Block 1 Replat of Lots 10-13 Block 3, $2,648.42
Lot 4, Block 1 Replat of Lots 10-13 Block 3, $2,648.42 and Lot 5,
Block 1 Replat of Lots 10-13, Block 3 $2,873.14. Ayes (7), Nays (0).
Motion carried.
E-10 Strain moved, Solinger second to adopt Resolution No. 707-79 authoriz-
ing the re -appropriation of the Revenue Sharing Funds from completed
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E-10 or discontinued projects to active projects during 1979. Ayes (7),
Nays (0). Motion carried. .
E-11 Strain moved, Allen second to adopt Resolution No. 708-79 establishini
the following new funds: A Tax Increment Fund for the development
program within the development district. A Self Insurance Fund to
account for the City's Self Insurance Program. HRA Agency Fund to
account for the Housing Assistance Program. Ayes (7), Nays (0).
Motion carried.
E-12 Solinger moved, Duffy second to adopt Resolution No. 709-79 closing
completed projects and authorizing transfer of the unexpended balance!
pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 429.091, Subd. 4. The net
amount of funds transferred is $50,005.08, Series "M". Ayes (7),
Nays (0). Motion carried.
E-13 Strain moved, Solinger second to adopt Resolution No. 710-79 approving
a transfer from the General Fund to the Library Fund an amount of•
$140,000. and that a $200,000 transfer from the General Fund to the
Municipal Recreation System Fund. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
E-14 Strain moved, Duffy second to adopt Resolution No. 711-79 authorizing
the City Clerk to advertise for bids for a truck mounted high velocity
hydraulic sewer cleaner for the Public Services Dept. Bids to be
opened at 11:00 A.M. on January 15, 1980. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion
carried.
E-15 Allen moved, Solinger second to approve the accounts payable (semi
monthly ) list attached in the amount of $470,758.31. Ayes (7),
Nays (0). Motion carried.
E-16 Strain moved, Solinger second to approve the application for approval
f a Planned Unit Dvelopemnt ( Preliminary Plan ) for Samaritan
ethany, Inc. west of Assisi Heights. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion
arried.
E-17 John Mosh of Route # 1 Byron, Minnesota wished to be heard regarding
request for use of Community Development Block Grant Funds. He is
orking with a home for alcohlics to be located at 622 North Broadway.
e requests $100,000. for a facility: The home would house 22 people.
e urged the Council's support. Wishing to be heard was Al Dahlberg
representing the Thomas House. This home helps mental ill people. He wl
like to relocate and urged the —Council' —to grant them some funds. Wish.
'ng to be heard was Larry Johnson Vice President of Hiawatha Childrens
ome. They -„would like to open another home for adolescents -..and
dults. This would be a continuing home for the citizens that are how
oused at the Hiawatha Children's Home. Wishing to be heard was Dr.
ick Ferguson, Chairman of the Board of the Hiawatha Childrens Home.
e stated the need for the additional home and urged the Council to
ppropriate the funds. Rose Sather of 807 7th Street N. W. would
ike to establish a Fourth Group Home and urged the Council to consider
his project. Qick Frier of 1324 21st St. N. W. urged the Council to
c nsider the Fourth Group home. Wishing to be heard Was Larry Prince.
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the Group Home advisory Committee Chairman for the Fourth Group Home
stated that they need the support of the Community Development Grant
funds for this home. He stated that they do get funds from other
civic organizations, but they are on a year to year basis. No one
else wished to appear. No action was taken on this matter. A Public
Hearing will be set for a later date.
Allen moved, Strain second to table the Initiation of a Thoroughfare
Plan Amendment for Downtown One -Way Pairs until a later date. Ayes
('7.), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Powers moved, Strain second to adopt Resolution No. 712-79 and 713-79
declaring the costs to be assessed and order a hearing to be held on
January 21,1980 on Project 5717 Construction of a water tower to
be located on the east side of 18th Avenue N.W. approximately 1250
feet north of the present City limits together with the necessary
trunk line to connect said water tower with the City system in 18th
Avenue N. W. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Solinger moved, Allen second to adopt Resolution No. 714-79 and 715-7
declaring the costs to be assessed and order a public hearing to be
held on January 21, 1980 on Project 5622 Construction of a trunk line
Sanitary Sewer in the south 1/2 of the NW 1/4 of Section 22, T107N,
R 14W through the south 1/2 of the NE 1/4 of Section 22 and through
the NW 1/4 of Section 23, T107N, R14W, to the 48 inch trunk line
sanitary Sewer at the Rochester Sewage Treatment Plant in the NW 1/4
of the NE 1/4 of Section 23 ( referred to as IBM trunkline ). Ayes
(7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Allen moved, Strain second to adopt Resolution No. 716-79 and 717-79
declaring the costs to be assessed and order a public hearing to be
held on January 21,1980 on Project 6354-B Construction of storm sewer
in Bel Air Subdivision. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Powers moved, Solinger second to adopt Resolution No. 718-79 and 719-7,
declaring the costs to be assessed and order a public hearing to be-
held on January 21,1980 on Project 5903 & 5903-60 Construction of a
sanitary sewer, watermain, storm sewer, service connections, grading
and surfacing in Rolling Greens 2nd Addition. Ayes (7), Nays (0).
Motion carried.
Duffy moved, Larson second to approve the recommended change in the
speed zone to 20 mikes per hour when children are present. Ayes (7)
Nays (0). Motion carried.
Allen moved, Strain second to approve the Supplemental Agreement No. 6
for Project No. 6207-4=77 adding $2,300.00. Ayes (7), Nays (0).
Motion carried.J 2104.
Powers moved, Larson second to designate West River Road and 41st St.
N. W. as State Aid Streets subject to the approval of the Commissioner
of Transportation. Ayes (7), Nays (0), Motion carried.
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E-27 Strain moved, Duffy second to adopt Resolution No. 720-79 authorizing
the execution of the License Agreement for construction of a Storm
Sewer in 2nd St. S. E. Under_ Chicago and Northwestern Transportation
Co. tracks - Project No. 6202-2-79 J 2127. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motioi
carried.
E-28 Solinger-moved, Duffy second to adopt Resolution No. 721-79 approving
an owner contract for Project No. 7910 J 8701 Grading and Surfacing,
Concrete Curb and Gutter, Watermain, Storm Sewer, Sanitary Sewer in
30th Avenue N. W. from Valleyhigh Drive to 25th Street N. W. from 30tl
Avenue N.W. to the north line of Valley High Village. Ayes (7),
Nays (0). Motion carried.
E-29 Powers moved, Allen second to approve the request for a Limousine
Franchise under the terms and conditions of the present -ordinance, to
Rochester Transportation Systems, Inc., holder of the present taxi
cab franchise and instruct the City Attorney to amend the Ordinance.
Upon Roll Cal1 vote,-AlAermenrAll�en, Larson, Powers Strain an& Preside
Postier voted aye. Ayes (5); Aldermen Duffy and Solinger voted nay.
_ . Nays: ,(.2+)::,,;Motion.,carried.
E-30 Larson moved, Powers second to approve the conveyance of Outlot A,
Apache Mall Shopping Center Subdivision to the City Inclusive that
when Flood Control becomes a reality it will be dedicated for that
purpose. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
F-1 Allen moved, Strain second -to adopt Resolution No. 724-79 approving
Fred H. Lidke, former City Employee Workmen's Compensation. This is
to comply with a court order granting Mr. Lidtke these benfits.
Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
F-1 Powers moved, Solinger second to adopt Resolution No. 725-79 approvin(
the 1980-1981 Labor Contract between the City of Rochester and the
Rochester Police Benevolent Association. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion
carried.
F-1 An Ordinance Annexing to the City of Rochester, Minnesota certain
land (38.02 acres )Hwy 52 and E Hwy 63 ( A.B. Systems ) was given
its second reading. This land liessin the NW 1/4 NW1/4 of Sec. 24,
T106N and R14W. Strain moved, Allen second to adopt the Ordinance
as read. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
F-1 An Ordinance Relating to the Sanitary Landfill Disposal and Disposal
Charges; Amending Rochester Code of Ordinances Section 141.32 as
Amended by Ordinance 2038 was given its first reading - December 3.;
1979. Powers-rmoved, Larson second to suspend the rules and give the
Ordinance a second reading. Upon Roll Call vote, Aldermen Allen,
Duffy, Larson, Powers Solinger and Strain and President Postier voted
aye. Ayes (7), Nays (0)1, Motion Carried. Allen moved, Strain second
to adopt the Ordinance as read. Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
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F-1 An Ordinance Relating to the Regulation of Refuse Collection in the Ci
of Rochester and Collection Charges; Amending Rochester Code of Ord-
inances Section 141.28 as amended by Ordinance 1927 was given its
first reading - December.;,3, 1979. Larson moved, Allen second to
suspend the rules and give the Ordinance a second reading. Upon Roll
call vote, Aldermen Allen, Duffy, Larson, Powers, Solinger and
Strain and President Postier voted aye..Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion
carried. The Ordinance as given its second reading. Allen moved,
Strain second to adopt the Ordinance as read. Ayes (7), Nays (0).
Motion carried.
E-24 Solinger moved, Powers second to adopt Resolution No. 722-79 authoriz-
ing the appropriate City officials to sign the application for the 19E
Transit Operating Assistance from the State of Minnesota. Ayes (7),
Nays (0). Motion carried.
Powers moved, Duffy second to adopt Resolution No. 723-79 authorizing
the Amendment # 1 to the Dial - A - Ride contract between the City
and Rochester School Bus. Ayes (7), Nays (0).Motion carried.
Allen moved, Powers second to approve a motion indicating that the Cit
will pay for transit service on a temporary basis. Ayes (7), Nays
(0). Motion carried.
H-1 Larson moved, Strain,second to approve retaining the services of
former City Attorney Gerald H. Swanson to represent the City in the
case of Rochester Municipal Airport Doors which will appear in court.
Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
H-2 Powers moved, Duffy second to approve retaining the services of
Gerald H. Swanson, former City Attorney to represent the City of
Rochester in a case of condemnation of property known as the Webb
Property -Rochester Methodist Hospital - This will also be in court
soon. _.Ayes (5), Nays (0). Alderman Allen & Larson abstained. Motion
carried.
H-3 Powers moved, Solinger second to support legislation in an attempt
to allow cities to withdraw from Region X and keep our tax money in
the city or county respectively. In 1976 the Council adopted a
resolution withdrawing from the Region. This resolution is to be
sent in to the appropriate legisat°vesbodies. Ayes (7); Nays (0).
Motion carried. ( Resolution No. 725A-79).
H-4 Larson moved, Solinger second to approve vacating two parking -meters
at Weber and Judd Drug Store in downtown Rochester for loading and
unloading purposes. Alderman Allen stepped down from the chair and
represented Weber and Judd- Mr. Allen stated that the alley had been
used in the past and he was granted permission from the Wilder propert.
to unload, but they do not wish to continue in that capacity, and
thus Mr. Allen does not have a place to unload in the alley and needs
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the space in front of the store. This matter is being studied by
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H-4 the Traffic Department. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried. Alderman
Allen did not vote.
Having no further business, Larson moved, Solinger second to adjourn
the meeting . Ayes (7), Nays (0). Motion carried.
City Clerk
Information - December 17, 1979
I. Request of U. of Minnesota for Improvement to serve the Friedell
Building ( Referred to Public Services ).
2. Claim for Injury, Kevin Mallan ( Referred to Attorney, Insur.:ance
Public Services )
3. Request of Harvey Ratzloff RE: Change of Street Numbers to Names
in Parkwood Hills ( Referred to Public Services and Planning.)
4. Letter from Frankline Michaels RE: Street Numbering system for
North Sunny Slopes and Sunny Slopes ( Referred to Public Services
and Planning.)