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4-1-1975 CC A regular meeting of the Qouncil of the City of Hapka.ns, Minnesota, was held on Tuesday, April 1, 1975, at 7:30 p.m. , in the CoLmcil C1�ambers in the City Hall. Present were Mayor Pakorny, Coimci7m�n McDonald, Nlilbert, Miller and Uassar, also City Manager Gotton, City Clerk Richardson, City F�gineer Strojan, Asst. Engineer, Andersari, Operations Director Beecher, Building Inspector Kohnen and Attorney Vesely. I2�e1 1$1 Nir. NIi]bert mpved, and Mr. McDonald seconc7ed the motion, that the 3 items Side 1 under the C70NSENT CAL�IDAR, be approved. 2-5 1. Minutes of the March 18, 1975, Council m�eting. 2. Additional 1975 License applications: HOME I�ATING & AIR CONDITIOi�TING, to install Gas Burners. 3. Request from the Knic�its of Columbus for renewal of their bingo perniit for the mpnths of April, Ma,y, and June, 1975. Nbtioai carried. * * * * * * * * * * A�tion: Mr. Milbert mpved, and Mr. McDonald seconded the motion, that the expenditures 5-52 dated April 1, 1975, under Warrant No.444, in the ampunt of $77,078.40, be approved and authorized for payment. Motian carried. HEARING: Itern: 75-15-H. Mr. Milbert moved, and Mr. Vassar seconded the motion, that Resolutian No. 52-146 75-2429, "A RESOLiTr20N ORDERING Tf� IMPRUVE��]'I' ON 11TH STREET SOUI'H FRQM 11TH AVENCTE 'IO A POINT APPI�JXIN�,TELY 2000 F'F�!' EAST BY �RETE CURB AND GIfiTER, Q�AVEL .AND BI'P[7NBNOUS BASE AND StXRF'P,CING T�ON", be adopted. A.poll of tl�ie vr�te was as follc�ws: Mr. Vassar, yea; Mr. McDonald, yea; Mr. Milbert, yea; , Mr. Miller, yea; and Ntr. Pokorny, yea. Nbtian carried un- animr�usly. Item: 75-24-0. Mr. Vassar mov�ci, and N�. McDonald seconded the motiari, that Ordinance No. 146-267 75-411, "ORDINANCE P1�HIBITING tAQREASON�LE ACC�LERATION AND ERRP,TIC DRIVING OF �IIGLF.S AND INh'0.SING PENAL�'Y �R VIOLATI�iT TI-�R�UF", be acoepted for the seoond reading thereof, and according to law same to be orc3ered pub- lished. A poll of the vote was as follc>ws: 1�. Uassar yea; Mr. McDc�nald., yea, Mr. Mi11er yea; Mr. Milbert yea; and Mr. Pokorny, yea. Nbtioaz carried unanim�us ly. Action: ;-Mr:-:NlcDonald moved, and Mr. Uassar secanded the znotian, that Mr. Vesely study 267-347 Ordinance No. 73-391, "AN ORDIN�TCE PROVIDING FOR Q�AR�£S FOR CONI�CTIONS � PUffi,IC Tn'�,TER AND SEWER SYSTEM AND 12EPEALING EXISTING ORDINACE", and redraft this ordinance and bring it back to the Council for discussion. .Mr�tioa� carried. (This it:em is in carinection with Item: 75-26-P. which appeares belcxa. Action: N�. McDonald moved, and Mr. Mi]bert seconded the mption, that Resolution Na� 347-377 75-2430, "RESOLUTION AUI'HORIZING ENGINEER'S REPORT ON PETITI�T FOR•ORNAMEIV'I'AL STRE�T �-r�� ' LIC�iTING IN HOBBY ACRFS", be adopted. Nbti� carried. Appearanoe: It�m: 75-32-R. E�quest fram the Ieague of Woanen �7oters re Land Use Seminar. 377-425 Mrs. Elaine Ballard appeared before the Council as a representa- tivn fram the Isague regarding this it�em. No formal actice� taken by Oouncil. Item: 75-26-P. Mr. Milbert moved, and Mr. McDonald seconded the m�ticn, that the Petitian 426- to correct and amend certain special assessments heretofore levied pursuant to Hopkins l�solution No. 1218, be approvnd. Nbtion carried. Item: 75-27-R. Mr. Mi]bert moved, and Mr. McDonald seconded the motiari, that l�solution No. -481 75-24�6, "RESOLUI'ION 'Il� CORRECT AND AN�i! R CERTAIN 5PECIAL ASSESSMEDI'I5 HEREZI�FORE LEV.LED ON IATS 1,2,3,4 and 5,��ER�S FIRST ADDITION �PO WEST M�NNEAPOLIS", be adopted. A poll of the vate was as follaas: Mr. Uassar, yea; , Mr. McDonald, yea; Mr. Miller, yea; Mr. Milbert, yea; and Mr. Pokorny, yea.. Nbtian carried unanimpusly. N�nut�s of the Council m�eting of April 1, 1975, cont. Page 2. Item: 74-276-Z. Mr. Vassar moved, and Mr. Miller seconded the motion, that Ordinance No. 74-401, "ORDINANCE VACATING THAT PORTION OF 14TH AV�7.VUE SOUI'H LYING EAST OF R. L. VJILSON'S PR�JPER'TY, IrOTS 1 '1�iRU 5, BSAC�C 2, L. P. C�2EVIER'S FIRST ADDITION 'PO WEST N[I1�IlVF'.APOLIS", be continued until this ite�n ha.s cleared through Zoning and Planning. Nbtion carried. (�i.s ordinance was read for the first reading ari April 2, 1974, and continued at that time to a future date.) Item: 75-28-R. Mr. Uassar moved, and Mr. Milbert seconded the motion, that the request by 575-490 the HI,OCEC HOUSE for an off-sale non-intoxica.ting mal� liq�r lic�ense, be approved. Nbtian carried. Item: 75-29-A. N�. McDonald mQved, and Mr. Vassar seconded the motian, that Resoluti� No. 590-616 75-2431,"RESOLUTION ADOPTING P1�POSID P.1��TDMENI'S 'IO 'I�IE OPEN N�ETING LAW AS RF7Qi�STED BY Tf� LEAGUE OF NaNNFSOTA Mt�TICIPALITIFS", be adopted. Nbtion carried. Item: 75-30-R. Nir. Milbert maved, and Mr. McDonald secc�n.ded the m�tion, that l�solutioal No. 616-650 75-2432, "RESOLUI'ION REJEGTING MfI1�TE'APOLIS TAX S'IRJDY AND PROVIDING FOR �R INVESTIGATION OF FACTS AND CONTINC�7.JCIFS", be adapted, and that the Mayor and Gity Manager represent the City on the government task foroe that will be providing input for a ccs�rehensive study of the tax and fiscal matters in tax aid formulas on the entire Stat� as well as the N�tropolitan area. Niption carried. Item: 75-31-R. Mr. McDonald m�ved, and N�. Milbert seconded the motiari, that Resolutian No. 650-696 75-2427, "RESOLUTION REGARDING PASSAGE OF A BZLL PERNil'i"I'ING FT�CI�iO1VIC V(7rING SYSTEN� F'OR ABSII�I"1'EE VOTERS A�GLaWING A PRELIMINARY TABiJLATION OF BALLpT CARDS UNDER THTS SYSTEM, AND PERMITTING Tf� PUBLICATI�T OF THESE L�TOFFICIAL RESULTS", be caritinued to the meeti.ng of April 15, 1975. Nbtion carried. It�,m: 75-33-P. Mr. Milbert mpved, and Mr. Mi11er seconded the m�tion, tha.t the requ�st fr4m 696-705 the Police Depart�,nt for designati.ng the west side of Uan Buren Aven� North from Lake Street N. E. to Cambridge, a "NO PARKING ANYTIME° z�e, be approved, and that the City Manager notify the Manager of Ramsgate Apartments of the Coimcil's action. Nbtion carried. Item: 75-34-R. Mr. Vassar mpved, and Mr. .Mabonald seconded the motion, that Resolution No. 705-724 75-7428, "RESOLITrION AiITHORIZTNG TI-� CITY OF HOPKINS TO F�N'I�R INi�O A CO- OPERATIVE PUI�HASING AG�I' WITH THE STATE OF MII�TESOTA", be adapt�d. Nbtion carried. Action: Ntr. Vassar mpved, and Mr. Milbert seconded the motion, that the City purchase the 724-781 South 46� feet of Lot 7, Block 69, West Minneapolis Secarid Division froQn Ward Dehlberg for $29,500, with the stipulation that Dahlberg pay all existing speci.al assessments and that the City wi11 pay the 1975 real estate taxes. Nbtice� carried. Action: Mr. Milbert mov�d, and Mr. Vassar seconded the mAtion, that the Mayor'�s appointment 781-821 of Kitty Alcott and Glenna Gl.illicksan as acklitional members of the Citizens Ooaremanity Develo�anent Go�nmi.ttee, be approved. Nbtion carried. Action: Mr. Milbert mpved, and Mr. Vassar seconded the mption, that the �ity Attorney draft 821-934 an Agreem�nt with the City of Minnetonka for the development of llth Street South. Nbtion carried. Action: Mr. MeDonald mpved, and Mr. Vassar seconded the motion, that O�linance No. 75-412, 934- "AN ORDINANC.E ESTABLISHING -SP,TAR_"�'S FOR TTFIE N�,YOR AND COUNCIII�N", be acoepted for the first read.ing, and that the Mayor's salary be increased by $500 per year and the salary of the Councilm�.n be increased by $300 per yeax, effective July l, 1975. A poll of the wte was as .follaws: Mr. Milbert nay; Mr. Miller yea; Mr. McDcmald, yea; N�. vassar nay; and Mr. Pokorny, yea. Nbtion carried. Action: .N�. Mi]bert mpved, and Mr. Uassax seconded the mption, that the meeting be -953 adjourned. Nbtion carried. Minutes of the Gouncil N.E�eting of April 1, 1975, cont. Page 3. 1 ro y M. Jo son, tary to e Counci �� , �� -�� ze.� � �v �� 1 /.� i / /� � l_.. r�" i�i� � t . A •� r}r . � �j ' �enry orny, Jr. yor