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Home My WebLink About03-29-19494 Record of Official Proceedings of the Common Council of the City of Rochester, . Min n.; Mar ch 29 19 49 Minutes of a specia-1 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 28,1949. President•Lemmon called the meeting to order at 7:30 o'clock P.M:, the following members being present: President Lemmon, Aldermen Akenhead, Anderson,•Kennedy, Kjerner, Morris; and Theel. Absent: None. 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 recommendations of the Board of Zoning and any other business the said Common Council may deem proper. • The recommendation of the Board of Zoning -that •the North 78 feet of Lots 5 and 6 in Block 84, Moe &.Old's Addition be changed from a residential to a commercial zone be granted was read and upon motion by Morris,•second by Kjerner, the same was approved and the City Attorney was instructed to draw an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance covering the said change. The recommendation of the Board of Zoning that the petition of Max Shapiro that Lot 8, except the East•48 feet thereof, in Block 92, Original Plat of the City of be granted Rochester be -changed from a residential to an industrial zone/was read and upon motion by Akenhead, second by Anderson, the some was approved and•the City Attorney was instructed to draw an -amendment to the Zoning Ordinance covering the said change. The recommendation of -the Board of Zoning that the petition of the Marigold Dairies Inc. to have Lots 9 and 10 in Block 64 of the Original Plat of the City of rezoned as commercial Rochester7be granted was read. Mr. A. H. Clemens, representing the Marigold Dairies, Inc., was present and presented plans of the proposed addition to the Marigold Dairies plan. Others who favored the change in zoning, as requested by the Marigold Dairies , were as= heard. Mr. H. S. Patterson who opposed the change in zoning was also heard. A motion was made by Anderson, second by Akenhead, that the recommendation of the Board of Zoning be approved and that notices of a hearing asrequired by the Zoning Ordinance, be prepared and posted on the property belonging to Luella and Rhoda Olson, Max Shapiro and Marigold Dairies, Inc., the hearing to be held at 7:30 o'clock P. M. on April 11, • 1949% and that the City Attorney prepare an,amendment to the Zoning Ordinance rezoning the properties as petitioned for. All voted in favor of the motion.. The request of the Rochester Fire Department Relief Association that the Council approve a loan in the amount of $1,500.00 to Mr. A. D. Mills on his property located at 815 Eleventh Street Southeast was read. Alderman Morris reported verbally that the Finance Committee had investigated the loan and recommended that the Council approve the same. Upon motion by Morris, second by Akenhead, the action of the Rochester Fire Department Relief Association was approved. A notice from Mr. A. C. Goading that a payment of $10,000.00 and interest was due on the purchase of Outlot 1, Cook.Subdivision on March 2.5, 1949 was read and the same was ordered placed on file. r � Ch 1 .Recordof .Off-icial Proceedings 'of tle Common Council _ of the City of .Rochester, 1VIiri-ri:; March 29 ` 19 49 11 • 1 LJ The request of the Shell Oil Company for a permit to construct an addition to 1 �I their present station located at the corner of 2nd Street and 14th Avenue Southwest was read and upon motion by Akenhead, second by Kennedy, the same was referred to the Board I of Zoning. A petition for construction of curb and gutter and sidewalk on both sides of 1st Avenue Southwest from 6th_ Street Southwest to vacated• 7th Street Southwest was read and. the same was referred to the, Street & Alley Committee and the City Engineer. The application of Lawrence Lysne for a permit to move a shed over certain treets in the City of Rochester was read and upon motion by Kennedy, second by Kjerner, he permit was granted. The City Treasurer's reports for the months of December•, 19_48 and January and ebruary, 1949 were each read and the same were ordered placed on file. The report of the Clerk of the Municipal Court for the week ended.March 26, 949 showing total criminal fines and costs collected $940.00, civil fees received $1.80'� I I, nd conciliation court fees,none was read and having been previously approved by the City" ttorney, President Lemmon ordered that the same be placed on file. j Alderman Anderson introduced a resolution atthorizing the City Clerk and Mayor I to enter into agreement with M. Hoffman, Commissioner of High Grays, agreeing that he represent the City as their agent t for � P y g o apply o Federal Aid for Project PWS 7, Item 1324, , vhich was read. �I Upon motion by Anderson, second by Kennedy, that the said resolution be adopted is read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. j Alderman Anderson introduced a resolution authorizing`the City Clerk and Mayor o enter into agreement with M. J. Hoffman, Commissioner of Highways, agreeing that he epresent the City as their agent to apply for Federal Aid for Project. PWS 7, It,em 1314, ,hi ch was read. Upon motion by Kennedy, second by Akenhead, that the said resolution be adopted .s read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said resolution my passed and adopted. Alderman Anderson introduced a resolution authorizing the City Clerk and Mayor, o enter into agreement with M. J. Hoffman, Commissioner of Highways, agreeing that he epresent the City as their agent to apply for Federal Aid for Project PWS 7, Item 1313, ' I I ,hick was read. I: ..Upon motion by Akenhead, second by Kjerner, that the said resolution be adoptedi I s read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said resolution my passed and adopted. j Alderman Morris introduced a resolution authorizing the City Clerk and Mayor o enter into agreement with M. J. Hoffman, Commissioner of Highways, agreeing that he epresent the City as their agent to apply for Federal Aid for Project PWS 7, Item 1311, I 3i�� Record, of 'Official Proceedings of the Common Council i of the City of Rochester, Minn., March 29, 1949 which was read. Upon motion by Kjerner, second by Theel., that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said .resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Morris introduced a resolution authorizing the City Clerk and Mayor to enter into agreement with M. J. Hoffman, Commissioner of Highways, agreeing that he represent the City 'as their agent to apply for Federal Aid for Project PWS 7, Item 1309, which was read. Upon motion by Theel, second by Morris, that the said resolution be adopted • as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said resolution duly passedand adopted. Alderman Theel introduced a resolution authorizing the City Clerk and Mayor to enter into agreement with M. J. Hoffman, Commissioner of Highways, agreeing that he represent the City as their agent to apply for Federal Aid for Project PWS 7, Item 1307, which was read. Upon motion by Morris, second by Anderson, that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Theel introduced a resolution authorizing the City Clerk and Mayor to enter into agreement with M. J. Hoffman, Commissioner of Highways, agreeing that he represent the City as their agent to apply for Federal Aid for Project PWS 7, Item 1163 which was read. Upon motion by Anderson, second by Kennedy, that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Kennedy introduced a resolution authorizing the City Clerk and Mayor to enter into agreement with M. J. Hoffman, Commissioner of Highways, agreeing that he represent the City as their agent to apply for Federal Aid for Project PWS 6, Item 1162, which was read. • Upon motion by Kennedy, second by Akenhead, that the said resolution beadopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Kennedy introduced a resolution authorizing the City Clerk and Mayor to enter into agreement with M. J. Roffman, Commissioner of Highways, agreeing that he represent the City as their agent to apply for Federal Aid for Project PWS 6, Item 1161, which was read. Upon motion by Akenhead, second by Kjerner, that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. • n :Record of Official Proceedings of the Coinfnori Council of the,City of Rochester, Mimi., March 29, 1949 Fj L is 7 X) �a d 1 Alderman Kennedy -introduced a r-eso•lution• granting a public dance permit to Gerald F.-W right, which was read; Upon motion by Kjerner, second by Theel, that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said resolution my passed and adopted. AEderman Kjerner introduced a resolution appropriating $10,000.00 from the eneral Fund and .ordering payment made to the Park Improvement Fund to make funds iI vailable for second payment on purchase of Outlot 1, Cook Subdivision, which was read. �I Upon motion by Theel, second by Worris, that the said resolution be adopted I s read, and all voting infavor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said resolution my passed and adopted. I) lil Alderman Kjerner introduced a resolution appropriating $205.02 from the Airport) onstruction Fund and ordering payment made to McGhie & Armstrong for professional !I ervices, which was read. Upon motion by Morris, second by Theel, that the said resolution be adopted • �I s read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said resolution my passed and adopted. j Alderman Kjerner introduced a resolution appropriating $1,201.55 from the Park mprovement fund and ordering payment made to Mayo Civic Auditorium Revolving Fund, whic2 it Ij as read. Upon.motion by Anderson, second by Kennedy, that the said resolution be adopted s read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said resolution if my passed and adopted. y . j Alderman Akenhead.introduced a resolution appropriating $337.35 from the ,:1 eneral Fund and ordering payment made to Arnold's Maintenance Supply Company for suppliers, which was read. Upon motion by Kennedy, second by Akenhead, that the said I resolution be adopted read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared I the said resolution ;j • Its duly passed and adopted. �I Alderman Akenhead introduced a resolution appropriating $290.35 from the General Fund and ordering payment made to City of Rochester, Public Utilities for steam heat for city hall, which was read. Upon motion by Akenhead, second by Kjerner, that the said resolution be adopted' as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmoh declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. I The following claims were read and upon motion by Morris, second by Akenhead, �j the same were approved and the Mayor and City Clerk were authorized and,directed to draw, I -warrants upon the City Treasurer and make payments accordinglY: From the General Fund: Otis Elevator Company, $13.00; Viktor' 0: Wilson, $20.00'; • Record of Official Proceedings of the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minn., March 29, 1949 Chicago Great Western Ry. Company, $1.00; M. C. Lawler's, $9.50; Burroughs Adding Machine Company, $13.50; City of Rochester, Minnesota, $6.19; H. Dorna.ck, $4.20; Ben F. McKnight; $30.15; Rochester Germicide Company, $9.00. From the Sinking Fund: Olmsted County Bank & Trust Company, $193.79- Upon motion by Kennedy, second by Akenhead, the meeting was adjourned. City Clerk • 1 • 7 7 •