HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-11-19842230 RECORD OF OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
CITY OF ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA
Special Meeting No. 2 - June-11, 1984
Agenda
Item
A-1 President Postier called the special meeting to order at 4:30 P.M.,
the following members being present: President Postier, Aldermen
Allen, Bluhm, Duffy, Powers and Strain. Absent: Alderman Solinger.
The call of the special meeting was read by President Postier, the
same being called for the purpose of awarding the bids for the
Recreation Center Improvements and the establishing of a new precinct
for the voters in Second and First wards, and any other business the
Council may deem proper.
E-1 Bluhm moved, Powers second to adopt Resolution No.326=84' accepting
the low bid for the Recreation Center additions as follows:
Resolution No. 306-84 awarding a low bid to A.J. Lysne for General
Construction in the amount of $1,310,000. ( Base bid ). Resolution
No. 307-84 awarding the low bid to Kirckof Plumbing and Heating for
the Mechanical Construction in the amount of $755,200.. Base bid
and Resolution No. 308-84 to M & M Electric for the Electrical
Contract in the amount of $176,000. ( Base bid ). Ayes (6), Nays
(0). Motion carried. Comments by the Council consisted of
Alderman Strain questioning the use of the entire contingency to
afford this project. Mr. Curtis Taylor, Director of the Park and
Recreation stated that it was true, all the contingency would be
used, but that it would be replaced with donations. President
Postier also commented -that the contingency was used at the end
of a project, not the beginning. Mr. Taylor agreed and again stated
that this would be replaced.
E-2 Strain moved, Bluhm second to approve the following licenses and bonds
Request from Midwest Speedways of Rochester for an application for a
temporary On -Sale 3.2 beer license for June 13, Jurje 30, and July I"
at the Olmsted County Fair Grounds. Request for the Off -Sale
3.2 Beer for a period ending April 1, 1985 for Peter McHardy of
Plaza Liquor. This allows the Liquor Store to sell the low -alcohol
content beers now available on the market. Request received for
an Auctioneer License received from Carroll Bruske of Rochester,
Minnesota . Ayes (6)', Nays (0). Motion carried.
E-3 Bluhm moved, Allen second to approve the Parade route for Rochester-
fest '84 This has been approved by the Rochester Police Dept. and
will start at the Mayo Civic Aud. and end up at Soldiers Field.
Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
E-4 Allen moved, Strain second to adopt Resolution No. 327-84- establishing
a new precinct ( two) in the City of Rochester thus making Second
Ward, Fourth Precinct and First Ward, Fourth Precinct. Ayes (6),
Nays (0). Motion carried.
E-5 Allen moved, Bluhm second to table the request for acquisition of
oliday Gas Station at 805 South Broadway for further information.
yes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.
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Having no further business, Strain moved, Duffy.second to
adjourn the meeting. Ayes (6), Nays (0). Motion carried.Ci.ty Cler