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RECORD -OF OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
CITY OF ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA
Regular Meeting No. 9 - September 4, 1991
President Selby called the meeting to order at 7:30 P.M., the
following members being present: President Selby, Aldermen Crawford,
Hunziker, McConnell and Petersson. Absent: Aldermen Canfield and
Spplinge Alderman Solinger was absent because he is representing the
R� T1Rg�E .as President of the League of Mn. Cities at
Hunziker moved , McConnell second to approve the minutes of the Augus
19 and 26, 1991 meetings. Ayes (5), Nays (0).Motion carried.
A Hearing on the Proposed Changes to ZIPS Fares and Service Levels.
Having no one present that wished to be heard, President Selby
closed the hearing. Petersson moved, Crawford second to
table the changes• -to ZIRS Dial=A-Ride fare Tevels. and -Adopt Res-
.oiution No._ 442-91 approving i.ncreasin.g 'the -o.ff-peak' single_r.i.de.
fare on_Roches.ter City Lines for.elderly and disa-bled person.s
from $.-30-to $.35 effective September`30, 1991. F+yes (5), Nays (0).
Motion carried.
A Hearing on the Text Amendment 91-1 to Para 62.211, Fences, Walls
and Hedges. Wishing to be heard was Constance Fournier of 515
26th Avenue N. W. and stated that she was in favor of eliminating
any height restriction on hedges. Alderman McConnell stated that he
agreed with Ms. Fournier about.the hedge but asked her if she did
have a preference to any stated height. She stated that she was
not in favor of a numerical height. Having no one else present that
wished to be heard, President Selby closed the hearing. Hunziker
moved, Petersson second to approve the request and instruct the City
Attorney to prepare an Ordinance making the changes according to the
seven recommendations as given by the Planning and Zoning Commission.
Ayes (5), Nays (0).Motion carried.
A Hearing on the Zone Change from the B-lb Neigh.Bus. Dist. to B-3
Gen.Business District on property located at 422 2nd Avenue S.W.
Wishing to be heard was Gregg Albers of Burnsville, Mn. and is
present for any questions the Council may have. Having no one else
present that wished to be heard, President Selby closed the hearing.
McConnell moved, Crawford second to approve the zone change and
instruct the City Attorney to prepare an Ordinance for adoption.
Ayes (5), Nays (0).Motion carried.
A Hearing on the Proposed Assessments on Project No. 6217-3-90
J 9153 Street Construction., Curb and Gutter, San. Sewer, Watermain
Service Connection in Tudor Court from 6th Ave. S. W. to West line
of Toogood Sub. Having no one present that wished to be'heard,
President Selby closed the hearing. Crawford moved, Hunziker second
to adopt Resolution No. 443-91 approving the levying of the assessmen
A Hearing on the Proposed vacation by Peace United Church of Christ
of an 8' wide utility easement located along the common lot line of
Lot 1, Blk 1 and Lots 2-7 Blk 1 Passe and Fanning Addition. Having
no one present that wished to be heard, President Selby closed the
hearing. Hunziker moved, Petersson second to adopt Resolution No.
444-91 approving of the vacation. Ayes (5), Nays (0).Motion carried.
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RECORD OF OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
CITY OF ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA
Regular Meeting No. 9 - September 4, 1991
Petersson moved, McConnell second to approve the appointment by
Mayor Hazama of Lisa Wiesner of 2924 16th Avenue N. W. to the
Planning and Zoning Commission. Term to expire Dec. 1992.
Ayes (5), Nays (0).Motion carried.
McConnell mvoed, Crawford second to approve the appointment by Mayor
Hazama of Joseph Leon Moore of 1840 34th St. N. W. to the Human
Rights Commission. He will have a term to expire May 1, 1993.
Ayes (5), Nays (0).Motion carried.
Petersson moved, Hunziker second to approve the appointment of
William A.MacMonegle to the position of Firefighter in the Rochester
Fire Dept effective September 16, 1991. He replaces Mr. Robert
Fagerhold who -resigned. Ayes (5), Nays (0).Motion carried.
Petersson moved, Hunziker second to adopt Resolution No. 445-91
referring the petition submitted by residents of Hunter Hills
and Bandel Hills for a 55th Street Sidewalk and Bikepath to the
Public Services Dept. for a feasibility report. Ayes (5), Nays (0).
Motion carried.
McConnell moved, Crawford second to adopt Resolution No. 446-91
approving the submitting of an application to DNR Flood Reduction
Grant Program for Cost -sharing funds and retain the Corps of Eng.
to conduct the re -study of the Rochester floodplain. Ayes (5),
Nays (0).Motion carried.
Hunziker moved, Crawford second to adopt Resolution No. 447-91
retaining LS Engineers to conduct damage assessment and repair
analysis for Art Center Building for $5,800.00. Ayes (5), Nays (0).
Motion carried.
McConnell moved, Hunziker second to adopt Resolution No. 448-91
allowing a connection to the City Sewer and Water in advance of
annexation at 2710 Erin Lane N.E. subject to the requirements that
the owner agree to annex to the City of Rochester at the time the
City requests such annexation and that the -owner agree to pay in
advance all applicable San. Sewer connection; trunkline, and watermai
connection and availability fees. Ayes (5), Nays (0).Motion carried.
The letter was received by the City Clerk. .
Hunziker moved, McConnell second to table the Clarification of
Gambling Ordinance Revisions until the Council has discussed this
further at the Committee of the Whole and then brought back before
the entire Council. Ayes (5), Nays (0).Motion carried.
Petersson moved, Huziker second to adopt Resolution No. 449-91
approving the resolution as follows as approved by the Rochester
Public Utility Board: - authorizing the following miscellaneous
water fees - Water Tapping Fee - Frozen Meter Replacement Fee,
Hydrant Meter/Valve Fees and Curb Box Valve Box Damage Fee - after
location. Ayes (5), Nays (0).Motion carried.
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E-6 Hunziker moved, Petersson second to approve the following licenses
and bonds:
On -sale Non -Intoxicating Malt Liquor 3.2 beer -
Rochester Barbershop Chorus
CelEbration at St. Pius Catholic Church - 10-5-91
Cigarette - over the counter - Beltline Amoco Station -605 12 St. S.E
Dance - Temp. - Mugzee's LTB Inc. - 2nd Anniversary Cele. - 9-20 -21-
.Gambling - Single - Mt. Frontenac National Ski Patrol-10-19-20,1991
at the 4-H Building Olmsted Ct. Fairgrounds - Raffle - This is for
use of emergency supplies for Ski Patrol -
Signs - Ace Sign Co. Rochester, Mn.
Ayes (5), Nays (0).Motion carried.
The Request from Mn Operators of Music and Amusements for 11 -30-91
was subject to any Gambling Ordinance in effect by Nov. 30, 1991.
Ayes (5), Nays (0).Motion carried.
E-7 Crawford moved, Petersson second to instruct the City Attorney to
prepare an Ordinance amending the RCO 125A.04 (f) to make the
current ordinance consistent with State Law in allowing the selling
of intoxicating malt liquor in conjunction with Wine and Non -
Intoxicating Malt Liquor Licenses. Ayes (5), Nays (0).Motion carried
E-8 Petersson moved, Crawford second to approve the Accounts Payable
in the amount of $2,811,244.39.List on file with the City Clerk.
Ayes (5), Nays (0).Motion carried.
E-9 HunzIker moved, Crawford second to adopt Resolution No. 450-91
approving an agreement with Smith , Schafer and Associates LED
to conduct an examination of the financial statements of the Roch.
City Lines Co. for the year ending Dec. 31, 1991. Ayes (5),
Nays (0).Motion carried.
E-10 Crawford moved, Petersson second to adopt Resolution No. 451-91
authorizing the City Clerk to advertise for bids on Aluminum Sulfate
for the Water Rec. Plant. Bids to be opened at 11:00 A.M. on Sept.
30, 1991 Ayes (5), Nays (0).Motion carried.
E-11 McConnell moved, Petersson second to adopt Resolution No. 452-91
approving the sale and authorizing the City Clerk to advertise
for bids on the sale of the Fire Truck (pumper). Bids to be opened
at 11:00 A.M. on Oct. 28, 1991. Ayes (5), Nays (0).Motion carried.
E-12 Petersson moved,Crawford second to adopt Resolution No. 453-91
accepting and implementing the Police/Fire Management Salaries.
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1. Assistant Chief titles be changed to Deputy.
2. Deputy Chief Sibley salary and James Miller be changed to
$54,015.00.
Fire.Dept. —Assistant Chiefs - Greg Martin and Al Smith be changed
to Deputy Chiefs.
Assistant Chief Loftus sslary be increased to $49,104.00 as of 4-1-91
Deputy Chief Greg Martin be increased to $54,015.-4-1-91
Chief Thomas Kochheiser's salary be increased to $56,_903.
Ayes (5), Nays (0).Motion carried. -"
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E-13 Petersson moved, Crawford second to adopt the prepared Resolution
No. 453A-91 approving the Metes and Bounds Conveyance 91-11 by James
Smith and Larry Nielson to convey approx. 9000 sq. feet from an
existing unplatted lot to an adjacent existing unplatted lot. This
is directly west of TH 63 and north of CSAH 16 alg the east side
of 11th Avenue S.W. Ayes, (5), Nays (0). Motion carried.
E-14 McConnell moved, Petersson second to adopt Resolution No..454-91.
awarding the low bid submitted by Elcor Construction in the amount
of $29,678.20 on Project No. 9012-90 J9171 - Construction of San..
Sewer, Subdrain, Storm Sewer and Fire Hydrant Assembly in Future
FoxValley Dr. S.W. from the E. Property Ln. of FoxCroft Second
Sub. to the E. Ln. of the Richard Hudson Property. Ayes (5), Nays
(0). Motion carried.
E715 Crawford moved, Petersson second to table the bid of Elcor
Construction in the amount of $196,987.50 on Project 9101 J 9176 -
San. Sewer alg E In. West Circle Dr:,�3rd St. N.W. to S. Side of 2nd
St. S.W. Roger Plumb, Public Services Dir. wanted to have time to
inform the property owners of the higher.- assessment amounts. -.:Ayes (•5)
Nays (0). Motion carried.
E-16 Crawford moved, Petersson second to adopt Resolution No. 455-91
awarding the low bid of $49,187.00 submitted by Road Constructors
for Project No. 6301-1 and 2-91.J2577 - Storm Sewer Replacement,
Street Reconstruction, Concrete Curb and Gutter for Diagonal
Parking on West Side of 1st Avenue East from 1st St. S.E. to 1st
St. N.E. Ayes (5), Nays (0). Motion carried.
F-1 An Ordinance amending and reenacting Sec. 62.211 of the Rochester
Code.:of-.-Ord. Relating to the construction and location of fences,
walls and hedges was given its first reading.
F71 An Ordinance Rezoning property to B-lb General Businesson Lots 11,
Blk 8 of the Original Plat of the City of Rochester - 422 2nd Avenue
S.W. was given its first reading.•.
F-1 An Ordinance Amending Sub. 1 (f) of Sec. 125A.04 of the
Rochester Code of Ord. Relating to the "Wine" licenses was given
its first reading.
F-1 An Ordinance Amending Sec. 125A.041 ofEthe;Rochester Code of Ordinances
Relating to the Dispensing of Liquor at Mayo:Civic Center was
given its second reading. McConnell moved,=Crawford second to adopt
the Ordinance as read.
F-1 An Ordinance Rezoning certain property to M-1 in Lot 1 and 2,
Blockl ;l st Sub.,:Pl aza,.41 NW was gi venl-.i is second. readi.ng.:_. Petersson
.moved;°.CraWifo.rd ,s.econd to adopt the:-Ordtnapce as read. . Ayes (5),
Nays (0). Motion carried.
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Regular Meeting No. 9 - September 4, 1991
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An Ordinance Rezoning property to R-4 High Density Res. located in
the E 137 Ft. of"the N 10 Ft. of Lot 9, and the East 9 Ft. of the
vacated alley allin Block 28 of Head and McMahons Addn to the
City (Ruth Lawler) was given its second reading. Crawford moved,
Hunziker second to adopt the Ordinance as read. Ayes .(•5), Nays (0).
Motion darried.
McConnell moved, Petersson second to adopt Resolution No.456-91
approving the owner contract with McGhie and Betts, Inc. for San.
Sewer, Watermain.and Service Connections to serve Lots 19-25 Blk 1
Auburn Place II, with Elcor Dev. Inc. and Elcor Construction Co.
Ayes (5), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Crawford moved, Petersson second to removeethe proposed assessment
on Project No. 6203-3-89 J9080 Ext. of San. Sewer and Watermain
along the S. Side of CSAH 34 to serve Stuart Sub. from.the table.
Ayes (5), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Glen Miller 2400 Country Club Road West was present and asked Council
permission to speak on this assessment. He was allowed to continue.
Mr: Miller stated that even with the reduction in width of his
frontage from 176.54 ft. to 163.40 ft. he is still not being served
by this project and it i's still too much money. He stated that this
does not benefit his property and that the only reason it went past
is because of a huge complex ( apt. ) 125 units which are benefitted.
He stated that he thinks they.should have to pay the greater portion
or all of it because they are using it. He is not. He stated that
this was a poor method of assessing people --by the frontage.
Roger Plumb, Public Services Dir. stated that it is a fair way of
assessments and that a lot of cities in Mn. and in the area have the
same method. Having no further discussion, Crawford moved, Petersson
second to adopt Resolution MO. 457-91 accepting the assessment.
Ayes (5), Nays (0). Motion carried.
Having no further business, McConnell moved, Hunziker second to
adjourn the meeting. Ayes (5), Nays (0). Motion carried.
City Clerk
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Committee of the Whole minutes from 10-15-90, 10-22-90, 11-5-90,
3-25-91, 7-29-91, 8-12-91 and 8-26-91.
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