HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-01-1949Record of Official Proceedings of -,the. Common Council
of the City. of Rochester, Min n., ' M a r c h 1, .19 49
Minutes of a special meeting of the Common Council of the City of Rochester,
Minnesota, held in the Council Chambers in the City Hall, in said City on March 1, 1949.
President Lemmon called the meeting to order at.7:30 o'clock P. M., the
following members being present: President Lemmon, Aldermen Akenhead, Kennedy, Kjerner,
Morris and Theel. Absent: Alderman Anderson.
The call of the special meeting was read and President Lemmon ordered that the
same be placed on•file; the said meeting having been called for the purpose of
considering the recommendation of the Board of 4oning that Lots•9 and 10, in Block 64,
of the Original Plat of the City of Rochester be changed from a commercial to an •
industrial•zone and any other business the said Common Council may deem proper.
A motion was made by Morris, second by Kjerner, that the applications for all
"Off Sale"• intoxicating liquor licenses be considered at this meeting. Upon roll call
all present voted in favor of the motion.
The applications for "Off Sale" intoxicating liquor license of Ralph M. Graen,
Joseph H. Van Kraanen, Donald W. McConnell, Andrew C. Chafoulias, Norman Wyatt and
Edward Livingston, Michael J. Kitzman, Isadore Coppe, Leo A. Huey and Gene F. Huey, Christ
Margellos and Robert Kennedy were each read and upon motion by Theel, second by
Akenhead, the licenses were granted, subject to the approval of the State Liquor Control
Commission.
The license bonds of Ralph Graen, Joseph H. Van Kraanen, Andrew C. Chafoulia.s.
Norman Wyatt and Edward Livingston, Michael J. Kitzman, Isadore Coppe, Leo A. and Gene F.
Huey, and Christ Margellos each in the sum of $1,000.00 with the Western Surety Company
as surety; Donald W. McConnell in the amount of $1,000.00 with the St. Paul Mercury
Indemnity Insurance Company as surety; and Robert Kennedy in the amount of $1,000.00 with
the Fireman's Fund Indemnity Company as surety, were each read and upon motion by Theel,
second by Akenhead, the bonds were approved, the surety
thereon accepted and it was
ordered that the same be placed on file.
The recommendation of the Board of Zoning that
the application of the Marigold
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Dairies, Inc. to change Lots 9 and 10, in Block 64, Original Plat of the City of Rochester,
from a commercial to an industrial zone be granted, was
read. Also the following protest
against the granting of the said change was read and ordered placed on file:
"To: The Common Council
of the City of Rochester
The undersigned residents of the
city of Rochester,
and owners of property adjacent to and
in the vicinity of
Lots 9 and 10, Block 64, Original Plat,
city of Rochester,
hereby object to the transfer of said property from
Commercial to Industrial Zone.
H. S.
Patterson
Mrs.
H. S. Patterson
Geo.
R. Dovejoy"
Mr. H. S. Patterson was present at the meeting and objected to the proposed
change in zoning, stating .that an outside loading platform on the North side of the
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(proposed addition to the marigold Dairies building would disturb tenants in his apartment
,house. He further stated that he did not believe certain members of the Zoning Board
could meet qualifications as set up in the Zoning Ordinance. A motion was made by
Lad
Kennedy, second by Kjerner, that action be deferred on the matter until the City Attorney
an opportunity to investigate the qualifications of the members of -the. Board of
Zoning and report back to the Common Council,
A motion was made by Kennedy, second by Akenhead, and -all present voting in
favor thereof, instructing the City Clerk to advertise for bids for the sale of the old
Austin -Western street sweeper, bids to be received on March 9, 1949 at 7:30 o'clock P.M.,
Upon motion by Kjerner, second by Morris, the meeting:was adjourned.
City Cleric
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