1954_Minute Bookx� , ' j �
g regular meeting of t:ze Council of the �ity of Hopkins, Minnesota was held at the City
;�a11 at 7:3� P.M., JanuarY 5, 1954.
Members gresent were pqayor Vesel�r, �ouncilmen sheldon, Stevenson, �itmer a.nd Emp'anger,
also City �ianager Taylor, City Engineer I,aska and Assistant City �ttorney perbix,
� F Witmer mo�ed, Sheldon seconcled, bills per schedule dated Jarivary 5, 1954, be paid from the
� followin� funds„ Carried.
-� , . . GF.I�RAL � FUI�
� SPEC IAL F{Ei1�NUE FUI�i
. TrFATER FUI�ID
S�'F�'AGE DISRDSAL F[TIv�
P.I.R. & SPECIAL g,S5ESSNIENT FU:�
SINKIlVG FUI�
�OTHER � � S
�10,033.�3
3,097.70
1,166.06
1,15�.05
23,574.72
11, 024..b5
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W'itmer moved, Stevenson seconded, that tlze question of e,dvertising for bids for the con-
struction of the Interlachen Park sewer and water mains be tabled to meeting of 2/2/54�
Carried.
Stevenson moved, y�jitmer seconded, that I�'� Taylor be authorized to call for bids for
approximately �38 fluorescent street lights on �celsior �venue and itts immediate proxi-
mity on either alumirnzm or steel standards� Bids to be opened 2/12/54� Carried,
Sheldon moved, gtevenson seconded, that request by Northern States Power Company dated
12�18�53 for pernisaion to place (1� pole on 19th Avenue North and �.th Street, be granted..
� '�� Carried.
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Sheldon moved, Witmer seconded, that request by Wm. V. Terry r,xcavating Comps.r�y dated
- 12/2�3/53 for a 30 day extension of completion date of sewer and water main eonstruction
under contract dated 12/4/53, �e granted, Carried„
Empanger moved� gtevenson seconded, that request b� ;iopkins Fir'e gepartment dated 12�?1�./53
for a�'ire lane caution sign being placed facin.g East on �th gvenue �Torth and pqills Poad
be granted. Carried�,
Sheldon moved, Witmer seconded, that communi.cation by gopkins Fiz'e Department dated 12/?1�./53
recommendir� John Kinn as Fire Ste�,rard for 1954 be accepted. �arried.
�Titmer moved, Sheldon seconded, that the following resolutions be adopted, �arried,.
Witmer moved, 5heldon seconded that resolution �/.19, ��A 1�S��JTI�N ADDPTING 5PLCIAL ASSESS-
I'�IdT� FOR TH� BT�!CI�T�DP SU'��FACING 1JF C�1�I'AIN STF�ETS AI�II) ALI�YS AN� THE INSTALLATI�N ��a A
C�NCNE1� DIiIVEWAY AP� CERTAII3 SEr•�'r�R MAINS'�, narked ",�hibit �A�p be adopted, Carried,
Z�ditmer �noved, sheldon seconded, that resolution #/�20, �►A P�S�LUTIaN ADDPTING SP�:CIAL
�„�' � A55F�5MENTS F�OR TH� INSTALLATI�ON OF SI���riALK, CtTt�b, C�IT;ATI�Iv CU�iB AI� GUT�R IN CERTAII�
�CATI�NS�, marked ,�rhibit nBa, �be adopted, Carried.
Tr,Titmer moved, Sheldon seconded, that resolution #1�21, �A RES��iJTI�DN ADDPTING SP"�IAL
ASSESSA�TdTS FY)R TH� INSTALL�TI�N OF' WATER' MAII�TS A1�IIZ SANITARY �IIr��R MATNS IN CERTAIN IR�-
CATI�IN5'�, marked �chibit �C��; be adopted. �arried, a�
Witmer moved, Sheldon seconded, that resolution #4?�2, '^A RE.S�IDTIDI�T �►�'DPTING SPECIAL
ASSESSNENTS F�R T�IE BLACKT�flP SURFACING +�F INT�.RLACHElv' R'{3AD FR�M EXCEISI�OR BDUIEVAl�' Ta
BDYCE AVENUE�, marked Exhibit �D�, be adopted, �arried.
j,iitmer moved, �heldon seconded, that resolution ,�L,.23, �'A RES�LUTI�DN f�DPI'ING SPECIAI,
ASSESSI��iv�TS I'�R THE C�I�i5TRTJCTI�DN OF CURB AiQD S]]�EFIAI�� ��N T�iE �,TEST SIB.� �F 7.%Ti�LF°rH AVENU�+
I�T�RTH A.h�J �CEISI�3r� AVy'?v'II� T� ^1HE ALIEY ITd B�JCK SEV�NTY-nT1E �71)�_ir�'E5T i�`1NEAP�ISS, SECfl�
DNISI�Id�, =n�s'ked Exhibit ��, be adopted, �arried.
L�Titmer moved, s�eldon seconded, tnat resolution #4�+, � A t�ESflLt3TI'�id AUZ•)PTING StJPl'I�1`�NTAL
ASSESa�N�ERTS T� C13Rt�CCT ��iISSIOP�S AIv'D ER:t�DRS I?v PREVInU5 SPECIAL ASSE�SSN�iTS'�, marked
Exhibit �F°", be adopted, Carried, , ,
1�Tit�m.er moved, gheldon seconded, that resolution #l�.25, '� A RESiJLUI'I�N AD�PTIIvG SPECIAL
� �� ASSESSMF�IvTT5 F�R � CflTVI�CTIPIG �F CERTAII�T I���NC� PR�Py`uRTI.�S T�J TI� S�rIF�Ii. Al� i�FATER
' NYAIPdS �� TH� CITY tJF HDP_KIPiS�, marked Exhibit �+G�, be adopted, Carried, -
Sheldon moved, �•�itmer seconded, that t�'dinance #103, �'Al� �I�IT�ANCE 1�GULATII�G A PRESEIVC�
aF P��.�C.�V�.'�S UI�ER THC AGE aF SI"1��N i�16 � yEARS Il�; pLTB3SC STREETS AND �TH�F� PLA�ES BE'Ii�v r�Td
�:CttTl�Titi H�U�'�S AI� �' 'IIdG DUT�S �F PA1�iT� Ai�TD �'I'HER� IN CAR� �DF I�IIRT�'JRS ATII3 P�Zi7VIl)ING
PE7VALTI� FOR TH� VIDLATI�IV THERFdDF�9 be accepted for first reading, Cas'ried.
�age -2-
Regulaz' N�eetinb - 1/5/54
stevenson moved, �upanger seconded, tr.at the State public r.x2mi.ners �ffice be contacted
t�aith reference to the 1953 CitJ Audit �as to when audit can i�e nade snd the appro.scimate
cos�L of same. �arried.
Stevenson moved, Sheld.on seconded, �hat schedule of' Etnplofee � s;3onds as set up in ��estern
Surety Company, Bond �fi232��s dated 1,2/31/53 '•ae a,ccepted. Carried.
Empanger moved, Stevenson seconded, that i+�'� Taylor be autnorized to call for bids for
the demolitio� oi the old �1 yrater Tower as per request dated 12/23�53. Carried�
Sheldon moved, ti,,ritmer seconded, that the gual Parking �eter Company and the Niico Parking
Nleter Compar�y�s request for withdrawal of their parking meter bids be granted as per �.
Taylor�s comriunication dated 12�28�53 and their bid checks be returned. �arried„
Sheldon moved, jditmer seconded, that resolution #433, �A :3E'S:OLUTI�P� �RI3�RING A HEARING aN
E NG II�ER t S�EP�DR.TS �N THE MATTERS �F B LAD �t3P SURFAC ING �V TIi IV'LJRTH AIV� S�UTH �Y AI�
T� EAST _�1� HALF ��1�2� �F TI� EAST A1VB Trr�ST ALI�'Y IV B�CK THIRT�EN �13,, j�IE�ST I�iIl�TIVEAPd��IS
THIRB DNISIDN�, marked Exhibit ��,�, be adopted, Carried.
Sheldon moved, �,�itmer seconded, t�at resolution #�.34, �A 1�SDI�UTI�N �F�ERSNG A F�ARIluC �N
ETIGIIVEER�5 REP1)RTS �Id THE I�,AT`1�R,/`�� BLACIi'rd�P SURFACING TH� AI,T.�Y IN B3�3CK EIGHTY �IGHT
����, kt'EST MIlVDt�AP�LI5, �C�I�II3 DNI5I�N, AI� II�TSTALLING SANITARY S�•�R MAINS IN A CuRTAIlV
LOCA�IDN'�, marked ,�hibit �+In, be adopted„ �arried.
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Sheldon moved, Witmer seconded, that resolution #435, �A RES�LUrI�N aRL1�RING A ��AItING �Id
ENGINEERtS NEP�RTS ON TH� MATTER �DF TH� INSTALLATIQJN �F jdATER NIAINS �N THE I�TaRTH S1UE �F
STA LTRTjI�TK HIGI�rFAY N�. 7 P�T�T FIF°rH AVENI� AI�ID� aEVENT�I�ITH .A.VEN�, AIS�D �N � F+DRTI�IV
aF �IINIu�T�TKA P22�tS 1�1�D'�, marked �hibit �Jw be adopted. Carried.
Stevenson moved, Empanger seconded, tnat N�r,�Taylor�s request for authorization to prepare
specifications and take bids for (1� one ton pickup.truck and one tractor mounted backhoe
for the y,Tater and �ewer Departments be granted. Carried,
Sheldon moved, Empanger seconded, that N�'. T.�lor�s request dated 1/5/54 to make an
appropriation of �1,0%O.�s7 from surplus and autnorize payment of this amount to the Public
�plo�ree Ts Petirement Fund be granted. �arried. �
Sheldon moved, Stevenson seconded� that Mr. Taylor�s request dated 1/5/54 ior authorization
to prepare plans and specifications and taking of bids for the dredging of ponding area
at -the western end of First Street North. be granted. Carried.
Sheldon moved, Witmer seconded, t�at the reappointment of Herbert R,. kjilliams to the
Hopkin�s police Civil gervice �ommission for a three yeer term ending 1/1/57, as made by�;
Nayor iTeaely, be confirmed. Carried.
Stevenson moved, y,fitmer seconded, that the reappointment of pr�s. Davey govander to the
Recreation Commission for a three year term ending 1�1�57, as made by Iv[�yor Vese�y, be
confismed. Carried.
�tevenson �noved, �apanger seconded, that the resignation as subraitted by Gilbert �'. Bake-
berg as a member of the Hopkins police Civil Service Commisaion be accepted �due to his
moving out of Hopkins� and placed on file and the appointnent �y Mayor �esely oi �Otto H,
Wenzel to fill out the unexpired term to 1/1/55 be coniirmed. �arried.
T,�it�er moved, gheldon seconded, thst the City �ttorney check into and draw up an ordinance
go�u.a��-i.2i�.� the removal of all overhargng si�ns on or before two years fron effective date
of ordinance, and no more sign permi.ts to be issued after a certain date, also �o�r_��r1.f.���,
the replacing of damaged si�r�s. Carried.
Meetir� adjot;rned.
TEST:
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oseph C. Vese1J, �[ayor
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A. W. Elr�qu.ist, g cretar�T to Council
C I TY Ot= HOPK I NS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NUP�IBER �.la
A RESQLUTION ADOPTING SPECIAL ASS£SSMENTS FOR THE BLACK-
TOP SURFACING OF CtRTAIN STREETS AND ALLEYS ANDITHE
INSTALLATIQN QF A C�NCRET£ DRIVEWAY AND CERTAI�'SEWER
� MAINS.
WHEREAS, pursuant to directions from the City Cou�cil, notice uua s
published in the officiai paper of the City of Hopki�s atlleast twenty days
prior to January 5, 195l�, stating that the Counci) will meet at the Council
Chambers in the City Hall on Tuesda y, January 5, (951�, at ;7:30 otclock p.m.
for the purpose of passing upon proposed special assessments upon atl lots,
tracts, pieces and parcels of land abutting upon.the follotving local improve-
menfis:
THE BLACKTOP SURFAC ING of the a I leys i n Blocks N�i nety-four (9L�.) a+�d-
, West Minneapotis, �econd Division; the East and
West alley in Block Seven (7), Gibbs First Addition to Wesfi Minneapolis; Fifth
Avenue from Excelsior Boulevard to State Trunk Highway No.;7; the alleys in
Block Eight (8), Gibbs First Addition to West Minneapolis;�the North and South
alley in Block Sixty-seven (67), West Minneapolis, Second Division, from tne
North I i ne of the Ea st a nd West a I I ey i n sa i d b 1 ock to the j r i ght-of-wa y of the
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Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway Company; Drillane Road, North Drillane and
South Drillane;
����:f3 INSTALLING A CONCRETE DRIVEWAY leading on fio the.East Sixty-five (65)
feet of Lots Qne (1) and Two (2) and the South Forty (1�0) feet of the UJest
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Twenty (20) feet of the East Eighty-five (85) feet of Lot Two (2), Block One
Hundred and Two (102), West Minneapolis, Second Division;
INSTALLING SEWER MAIN on Eighth Avenue South in front of Lots Nine-
v'
teen (19) and Twenty (20), Block Sixty-one (61), West hlinneapolis, and,
WHEREAS, no objections to said assessments,or any of them, were filed
with the Secretary of the Council and�no one appeared in person at the hearing
thereon to object thereto; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED 6y�the Council of the City of Hopkins that said
and a I I
proposed special assessments as above set forth and each�of them, are hereby
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adopted, and an assessment is hereby levied against each of the lots, tracts, �
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pieces and parcels of land described therzin in the sums therein respectively
set forth, and each of said tracts of land is hereby found, to be benefitted in
the amounfi of the assessment I�vied against it therein,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that each of said assessments, with accruing
interest thereon at the rate of six (6) per cent per annum, shall be a lien
upon the property against which the same is assessed concurrenf with genera)
taxes and will be payable in equal annual installments; th'at said assessments
for blacktop surfacing shall extend over a period of three;(3) years from
January l, �955, to January I, �957, inclusive; that said assessment.for the
installafiion and construction of concrete driveway shall extend over a period
of five (5) years from January I, �955, fo January I, �959, inclusive; that
said assessment for the installation of water mains shal! extend over a period
of ten (10) years from January I, 1955, to January I, Ig61�, inclusive.
ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Hopkins atja regular meeting
thereof held this 5th day of January, 1951�e
A• Ws Elmqyist�
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
JdSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
CITY QF HOPKINS
HENNEPiN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESQLUT I QN NUMBER I�20
A RESQLUT I f.�l ADf3PT I NG SPEC I A L ASSESSMENTS FOR THE I NSTA L-
LAT I ON OF S I DEV'JA LK, CURB, COMB I NAT I fkJ `CURB AND GUTTER I N
CERTAIN LOCATIaNS.
WHEREAS, pursuant to directions from the City Council, notice was
published in the official paper of the City of Hopkins at least twenty days
prior to January 5, �954, stating that the Council will meet at the Council
Chambers in the City HaI) on Tuesday, �anuary 5, �95�+, at 7:30 fltclock p.m,
for the purpo,se of passirig upon proposed special assessments upon that part
of the Northeast Quarter (NE4) of the Northwest 4uarter (NWq-) of Section Twenty-
four (21�.), Township Qne Hundred Seventeen (117), Range Twenty-two (22), which
lies between State Trunk Highv�ay No. 7 and.Minnetonka Mills Road; also that
part of the West Qne-half (W2) of the Northeast Quarter (NE�) of Section
Twenty-four (2L.�.) , Townsh i p Qne Hundred Seventeen ( I 17) , Range Twenty-two (22) ,
lying between State Trunk Highway No. 7 and Minnetonka Mills Road, EXCEPT that
part of the North (N) iwelve Hundred and Sixty-six and 9�10 (1,266.0) feet of
the East Four Hundred and Eighty-six and 87�100 (1�86.87) feet thereof lying
South (S) of State Trunk Highvray No. 7, also EXCEPT the South Two Hundred (200)
feet of the North Fourteen Hundred and Sixty-six and 9�10 (;I,I�66.9) feet of the
East One Hundred and Sixty-four (16�.) feet thereof; also all of Blocks Ninety-
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-- seven (97) to One Hundred and Six (106), inclusive, West Nlihneapolis, Second
. Division, for the construction of sidewalk, curb and combination curb and gutter
on both sides of �J�innetonka Mills Road from Twelfth Avenue to Fifth Avenue North
and on both sides of Fourth Street North from Ninth Avenue .to Twelfth Avenue, and
on both sides of Tenth Avenue North from Fourth Street North to Minnetonka Mills
Road and on the East side of Eighth Avenue North from Minnetonka Mills Road to a
point Two Hundred and Seventy-eight (278) feet South thereof, and on.both sides
of Seventh Avenue North from Nlinnetonka Milis Road to Third'Street North, and
on the West side of Sixth Avenue from Minnetonka Mi(Is Roadjto a poini- One Hundred
and Twenty ((20) feet South thereof, and on the West side of Fifth Avenue from
N�innetonka hlills Road to Third Street North, and
VVHEREAS, no objections to said assessments, or any of them, were filed
with the Secretary of the Council and no one appeared in person at the hearing
thereon to object thereto; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESCkLVED by the Courtncii of the City of Hopkins that said
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proposed special assessments as above set forth and each and all of the, are
hereby adopted, and an assessment is hereby levied against each of the lots,
tracts, pieces and parcels of land described therein in the sums therein
respectively set.forth, and each of said tracts of tand is hereby found to
be benefitted in the amount of the assessment levied against ittherein. ,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that each of said assessments, with accruing
interest thereon at the rate of six (6) per cent per annum, shall be a lien
upon the property against which tf��e same is assessed concurrent with general
taxes and will be pa yable in equal annual installments extended over a period
of five (5) years from January I, �955, to January I, �959� �nclusive.
ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Hopkins at a regutar meeting
thereof held this 5th day of January, �951�.
Jf?SEPH C'. VESELY, MAYQR
A. U�. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Afitorney
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUfvTY,`MINNESQTA
RES�LUT I aN NUMBER 1�.2 I
A RESaLUTION ADOPTING :Sf?cCIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR THE
I NSTALLATI ON OF WATER !vW I NS AND SAN I TARY SEVVER MA INS
IN CERTHIN LOCATIfNJdS. `
WHEREAS, pursuant to directions from the City Council, nofiice was
published in the official paper of fhe City of Hopkins at !least twenty days
prior fo ,lanuary 5� �95��� stating that the Council will meet at the Council
Chambers in the City Hall on Tuesday, ,lanuary 5, �954, et 7:30 o+clock p.m.
for the purpose of passing upon proposed special assessments upon Lots Qne (I)
to Eleven (It), inclusive, Block One (I), Loi-s Seventeen (!17) to Thirty-two
(32), inclusive, Block Two (2), and Lots One (I) to Eleven.(II)s inclusive,
Block Three.(3}, all in Park Valley Second Addition; all of the Northeast
Quarter (NE4) of the Northeast Quarter (N�) of Section Twenty-five (25), Town-
ship One Hundred Seventeen (117), Range Twenty-two (22); the North Two Hundred
Ten (210) feet of the East Six Hundred Thirty (630) feet of the West Eight
Hundred (800) feet of the Southeasi- Quarter of the Northeast Quarter (SEy; NE4)
of Section Twenty-five (25), Township One Hundred Seventeen (117), Ra�nge Twenty-
two (22); and the following described tracf or parce) of land, to-wit: Commen-
cing at a point in fihe North line of the Southeast Quarter (SE�,) of the North-
east (NE4) of Section Twenty-five (25), Township Clne Hundred Seventeen.(117),
Range Twenty-two (22), distant Eight Hundred (800) feet East of the Northwest
� corner thereof; thence Easterly Four Hundred Eighteen and 35�l00 (1�.18,35) feet,
more or less, along the North line thereof to a point Qne Hundred Thirty-four
( 131�.) feet lNest from the East 1 i ne of sa i d sect i on, thencei Souther I y One Thousand
Fifty-nine and 62�100 (I,o59.62) feet, more or less, parallel with the East line
thereof to a line running West at right angles from the East line thereof at a
point distant Two Thousand Three Hundred Seventy-six and 72�100 (2,376.72) feet
South from the Northeast corner of said section, thence West Four Hundred Twenty-
seven and 89�100 (L�27.89) feet, more or less, along said righfi angle line to a
line running from said point of beginning and parallel wifih the West line of
said Southeast Quarter (SE4) of Northeast Quarter (NE�), thence North One Thousand
geventy-two and 23�100 (1,072.2j),feet,.more or tess, to point of beginning,
except part fiaken for road, for fhe ins��-allation and construction of water mains _
corr�mencing at a point Ten (10} feet North and Ten (10) feet Wesfi of the center
line of the infiersectiorr of Sevenfih Street South and Fifth Avenue South, thence
Easterly to i�fest Park Va11ey Drive, thence Northerly and Northeasteriy along
U�lest Park Valley Drive, thence Souther(y and Southeasterly along East Park
Valley Drive fo the lofi (ine exrended between lots Eleven (II) and Twelve (12),
Blcck One (I), Park Valley Seconcl Addition, thence Northeasterly along said
lot line and such loi- line extended to a point Five (5) feet East of the East
line of Park Valley Second Addii-ion, thence.Northerly along a line Five (5)
feet East of the East boundary of Park Valley Second Addition extended, fio a
point Ten (10) feet South of the center line of Fifth Street Soutti exfiended,
thence East to a point two feet West of the center line of Washington Avenue,
t(�ence North to fhe present rnain at the intersecfiion of Second Street South and
Wash i ngfon Avenue, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to directions from fihe �ity Council, nofiice tivas
published in the official paper of the City of Hopkins ai- ;least ttiventy days
prior fo ,lanuary 5, 1�5L�., stati�g that fhe Counci t wi I 1 meefi at the Counci I
Chambers i n the � i fiy Ha I I on Tuesday, �anuary j, I�aj�., af ,7;30 otclock p.m,
for �he purpose of passing upon proposed special assessmenfis upon Lots E}ne (I)
to T�n (10), inclusive, Block Qne (I); Lots Seventeen (17);to Thirty-two (32),
i�clusive, Block Ttvo (2), and Lots f�ne (I) to Eleven (I1),� inclusive, Block
Three (�), Park Va(ley Seco�d Addition, for the installation and construcfion
of sanitary sewer rnains commenci7g at a poinfi at fihe infiersection of Sixth Ave-
nue South and Seventh Sfireet Soufih, thence Lasf along Sevenfih Streefi Soufiii to
4','est Park Valley DrivL, thence Noriherly and Nortneasterly�.along West ('ark Valley
4� ,
Drive, t�ence Eastsr(y along Easi Park Vall�y flrive fio a point aporoaimat�ly
F i f teen (15) feet '.Nest of the Ea st f ot ( i ne of Lot Ten ( 10) , B I ock �ne ( I), Park
Va I I�y, Second Add i t i mri, and
WNC.4EAS, no objections to said assessments, or any of them, were fifed
tivifih the Secrefiary of the Councii and no one appeared in person at t��e hearing
thereon to ob ject thereto; Na'dJ, THEI;EFORE,
BE IT RESaLVED by the Counci( of th� City of Hopkins that said proposed
specia l assessmeni-s as above set for� h and each and a I I of !them, are here�y
adopted, and an assessmeni- is hereby tevied against each of tn� lots, tracts,
pi�ces and parcels of land described thereinarin fhe sums therein respectivzly
set forth, and each of sa i d traci-s of land i s hereby found !to be benef i tted i n
the amount of fine assessmenfi levied against it therein.
BE IT FURTHER RESfJLVED fihat each of said assessnents, with accruing
interest thereon at the rate of six (6) per cent per annum, shall be a jien
upon the prop�r�y against which the same is assessed concurre�t wifih geoeral
taxes and �vill be payabl� in equal annual instaltments ext;2nded over a period
20`
of^����� Years.from January I, �955, to January l, �9��+•
ADO?TED by fihe Council of tne City of Hopkins at a regufar meeting
t�ereof hel� tnis �th day of January, l95%•
JOSEPH C,. VESELY, MAYQR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank Ne Wnitney,
City Attorney
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C I'TY OF HOPK I NS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MI�NESOTA
RESOLUTION NUl�1BcR I.�2.�
A RESOLUTION FlDOPTING SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR THE BLACK-
TOP SUF2FACING OF INTERLACHEN ROAD FROM`EXCELSIOR BOULE-
VARD TO BOYCE AVENUE.
�NHEREAS, pursuant to direcfiions from the Cifiy Council, notice tvas
pub!'ished in the official paper of the �ity of Hopkins at jleast t�venty days
prior to ,lanuary 5, �95�., stating i-hat the Council will meet at the Council
Chambers in the City Hall on Tuesday, �anuary 5� �95�-, at 7:30 oTc(ock p.m.
for the purpose of passing upon proposed special assessments upon Lots One
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(I) to Seven (7), inclusive, and �ots Twenty (20) to Twenfy-three (23), inclu-
sive, Hutchinsonts Interlachen Park; Lots Two (2) to Twenty-one (21), inclusive,
and Lots Twent four to�Thirt 0 inclusive Prestonts Infierlachen Park•
y- ( �►-) Y ( 3 ) , , , ,
and Lot Seventy-nine (7g), Auditor's Subdivision No. 239, Hennepin County,
Minnesota, for the blacktop surfacing of Interlachen Road from Excelsior Boule-
vard to Boyce Avenue, and
+�JHEREAS, no objections to said assessments, or any of them, were
filed with tne Secretary of the �ouncil and no one appeared in person at fihe
hearing thereon to object theret�;+ NOVJ, THEREFORE, !
BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Hopkins that said pro-
posed speciat assessments as above set forth and each and all of them, are
hereby adopted, and an assessment is hereby levied against�each of the lots,
tracts, pieces�and parcels of land described therein in the sums therein
respectively set forth, and each of said tracts of land is',hereby found to be
benefitted in the amount of the assessment Ievied against it therein.
i
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that each of said assessments, with accruing
interest thereon at the rate of six (6) per cent per annum, shall be a tien
upon the property against wrhich fihe same is assessed, concurrent with general
taxes and will be payable in equal annual installments extended over a period
of three (3) yyears from January I, t955, to January I, 1957.
il
ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this 5th day of January, IQ51�..
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MNYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
,;�.- Secretary of the Counci t
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney �
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C i TY OF HOPK i f�S
HENNEP i�; COUN7Y, P� I �tJESUTP,
RESOLUTI01� NUft�'�BER 1�.2�
�1 RESOLUTInN ADOPTING SPECIAL AS�ESSNiENTS FOR THE CON-
STRUCT I ON OF CURB AND S I D E4VA LY aV THE l^lEST S I DE 4F
TL^lELFTH AVENUC NORTH AIJD EXCELSIOR AVENUE i0 THE ALLEY
IM1l BLOCK SEVENTY-C1�lE (71), ti"lEST MIf�NEAPOLIS, SECOND
DIVISION. �
WHEREAS, pursuant to directions from the City Council, notice was
published in the official paper of the City of Hopkins af�leasi- twenty days
prior to �anuary 5, 1�51.�, sfiating that the Council will meet at the Council
Chambers in fihe City Hall on Tuesday, January 5, �95�., at i7:30 otclock p.m.
for the purpose of passing upon proposed special assessments upon Lots Ten
(10) ta Fifteen (15), inclusive, Block Seventy-one (71), West l�inneapolis,
Second D i v i s i on, for -�-he construct i on of cui�b a nd s i dewa I k� on the West s i de
of Tivelfth Avenue North from Excelsior Avenue to the alley'in Block Seventy-
�one (71), West Minneapolis, �econd Division, and
NlHEREAS, no ob ject i ons to sa i e assessmenfs, _ or any of them, were
filed with the Secretary of the Council and no one appeared in person at the
hearing thereon to object thereto; NO�V, THEREFORE,
BE 1T RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Hopkins that said proposed
=.:specia 1 assessments as above se1' forth and each and a I I of them, are hereby
adopted, and an assessment is hereby levied against•each of tF�e lots, tracts,
pieces and parcels of land described therein in the sums therein respective(y
, set forth, and each of saic+ tracts of land is hereby found.to be benefitted in
the amounfi of the assessment fevied ag�inst it therein.
BE IT FURTHER RtSOLVED that each of said assessmenl-s, with accruing
infierest thereon at the rate of six (6) per cent per annum, shalt be a lien
upon the property aga i nst wh i ch 1-he same i s assessed, concurreni- �vi th genera I
taxes and will be payable in equal annual installments extended over a period
of five (5) years from January I, t955, to.�anuary l, 1959�
AUOP'fED by the Counc i I of ttie C i ty of Hopk i ns a t a regu f ar raeet i ng
thereof held this 5th day of January, i951�.
JOSE1'H C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. 1�J. Elmquist,
�., Secretary of t(�e Counci (
Frank N. 1^lhitney,
City Attorney
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CITY OF HOPKINS
'HENNEPIN COUIvYTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NUMBER I� Y'T
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING SUPPLEMENTAL ASSESSMENTS TO
CORRECT OMISSIONS AND ERRORS IN PREVIOUS SPECIAL
ASSESSN?ENTS.
WHEREAS, pursuant to directions from the City Coi3,ncil,
`��v�sa��shed in the official paper of the City of Hopkins
at least 20 days prior to January 5, 195L.�, stating that the
Council will met at the Council Chambers in the City Hall on
Tuesday, January 5, 1951�, at 7:30 otclock p.m. for the purpose
of passing upon proposed supplemental special assessments to
correct errors and omissions in previous special assessments,
which supplemental special assessments have been,placed and
assessed against the following described tracts or parcels of
land, 'to-wit:
That part of the Southwest Quarter (SW4) of the South-
west Q,uarter (SW4).of Section Twenty-four (21{), Township
.One Hundred Seventeen,(117), Range Twenty-two (22),lying
between an extension of' the center line of Thirteenth
Avenue and an extension of the East line of Fifteenth
Avenue and South.of a line running parallel to and Three
Hundred and Fifty (350) feet South of Excelsior Avenue,
and North of' the abandoned right-of-way of the Chicago,
Milwaukee and'St. Paul Railway Company;
That part of the Southwest Quarter (SW4) of the Southwest
Quarter (SW4) of Sect�ion Twenty-four (24), Township One
Hundred Seventeen (117), Range Twanty-two (22), lying
between an extension of the East line of Fifteenth Avenue
and an extension of the center line of Seventeenth Avenue,
EXCEPT the East Three Hundred Sixty-six (366) feet of the
West (VP) Six.Hundred Nine.ty-five and 2/10 (695.2) feet of
the North Six Hundred Thirty-ei'ght and 27/�00 (638.27)feet
and the West Three Hundred Fifty--nine �nd ;2/10 (3.59•2) feet
oi the Nprth Six'Hundred Ei�ht and 12/100 (608.12) feet and
the aba�doned right-of-way of the Chicago,, Milwaukee and St.
Paul Railway Companyl
That p;art of the Northwest Quarter of the 'Northv�est Quarter
(NVI��;NW4) of Section Twenty-five (25.) Township One Hundred
SeVenteen (117), Range Z'wenty-two (22��, lying East of the
, , West Three Hundred Fifty-six (356�'e���q�;;�h�{' the Minne-
apolis and St. Louis Railway Company right-of-way,
For the installation and construction of sanitary sewer
mains in the followin� location: Beginning at the sewer lift
station located in Block Eighteen (18),, West Minneapolis and.
running southerly to a point about Thirty (30) feet North of the
South line of Section Twenty-four (2�), Township One Hundred
i
Seventeen (117), Range Twenty-two (22); thence running westerly
along a line parallel to and approximately Thirty (30) f'eet
f ;,
� North of the �outh line oi ���d section to the West line of
Seventeenth Avenue extended, also f or the install ation and con-
struction of water mains in the following location: Commencing�
at the intersection of First Street South a nd Twelf th A�enue,
thence southerly to a point about ten (10) feet North of the
center line of the abandoned right-of-way of the; St. Paul, Minne-
apolis and Miiinetonka Railway, thence westerly along said abandoned �
right-of-way about Ten (10) feet North,of the center line thereof
to the West line of Seventeenth AVenue extended,.a�
� WHEREAS, said amended and corrected asseasment is in lieu
i� ��
�c���� of an assessment for �3,537•84 for the construction and ,
installation of sewer main in said location as set forth in
Resolution number 221 and is also in lieu and in�place of an
assessment of �3,592•97 for the installation and construction of
water mains, as set forth in Resolution number 223, both of which
Resolutions were adopted by the Council of' the City of Hopkins
on.August 21, 1951, and which assessments were against the following
described tract� or parcel� of land, to-wit, The',South One Hundred
�
( 100) feet of the West T�iree Hundred (300) feet of the Southwest
Quarter (SW4) oi the Southwest Quarter (SVV4) of Section Twenty-
four (�4), To�nship One Hundred Seventeen (117),_;Range Twentg9two
(22), and
WHEREAS,no objections to said aupplemental and corrected
assessments, or an� of them, were filed �nrith the Secretary of the
Council and no one p.ppeared in person at the hearing thereon.to
object thereto; NOW, THEREFORE, -
EE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Hopkins that
sa'id supplemental and corrected special assessments as above set
forth and each and all of them, are hereby adopted, and an
assessment is hereby livied agai.nst each of the ,lots, tracts,
�
pieces and parcels of land described thef�ein in the sums therein
respectively set forth, and each of said tr�.cts of 11�-I�i is hereby
found to be benefitted in the amount of the supplemental and
corrected asse.ssment levied against it therein.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that each of said supplemental and
corrected assessments, with accruing interest thereon at the rate
of six (6) per.cent per annum, shall be a lien upon the property
against which the same is assessed concurrent with general taxes
and shall be payable .in equal az nual installments extending over
a period of ten (10) years, f'rom January 1, 1955, to January 1,
1964, inclusive.
I3E IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said special assessments of
August 21, 1�51, as contained in Resolutions No.;221 and 223,
insof ar as said assessments relate to an assessment a gainst the
following dcscribed tract or parcel of 1 and, to-wit: The South
One Hundred (100) feet of the West Three Hundred (300) feet of
the Southvaes t�,uarter ( SUV4 ) of the Southwe st Quarter ( SW4 ),
Section Twenty-four (21}), Township One Hundred Seventeen (117),
Range Twenty-two (22), be cancelled and annuled.
ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Hopkins at a regular
meeting thereof held this 5th day of January, 195�+• "
JOSEPH C . VESELY, MAYOR
A. J�. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Cour�cil
Frank N. VVlihitney,
City Attorney
;:
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HE(�lNEP 1 N COUNTY, M I NNESOTA
RESOLUTIGN N0. �,�'
A RESOLUTIQN ADOPTING SPECIAL ASSESSMtNTS FOR THE CON-
NECTING OF CERTAIN RESIDENCE PROPERTIES TQ THE SEVJER
AND WATER MAIfJS OF THE CiTY QF HOPKINS. I
'�lHEREAS, pursuant to directions from the City Councii, notice
was published i� the official paper of the City of Hopkins at least twenty
days prior to January 5, �95�+9 stating that the Council will mee-t at the
Council Chambers in the City Hall on Tuesday, �anuary 5, �95�-, at 7:30
otclock p.m. for the purpose of passing upon proposed special assessments
for the connecting fio the water mains of the City of Hopkins of the following
described tracts or parcefs of land, to-wit: The North Qne Hundred and Five
(105) feet of �ot Three (3) and the West Five (5) feet of ',Lot Two (2), Q. R.
Smith Addition; the East Eighty (80) feet of the West Two,Hundred Sixty-five
;
(265) feet of the North One Hundred and Fifty (150) feet bf the Southwest
Quarter (SIN�) of the Northu�est Quarter (NW-4) , Sect i on Ni ne',teen ( 19) , Townsh i p
One Hundred Seventeen (117), Range Twenty-one (21), Tract '.B, Registered Land
Surv�y tJo. 95; Tracts A, B and C, Registered Land Survey No, 196; also for
the purpose of connecting to the sanitary sewer mains of the City of Hopkins
of the follotiving described tracts or parcels of (and, to-wit: The iJorth One
Hundred and Five (105) feet of Lot Three (3) and the West Five (5) feet of Lot.
. Two (2), Q. R. Smith Addition; Tracts A and C, R2gistered Land Survey No. 198,
,
and
WHEREAS, no objections to said assessments, or any of them, were filed
with the Secretary of the Council and no one appeared in person at the hearing
thereon to object thereto; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLUED by the Council of the City of Hopkins that said pro-
posed special assessments as above set forth and each and all of them, are
hereby adopted., and an assessment is hereby levied against�each o.f the lots,
tracts, pieces and parcels of land described therein in the sums therein
respectively set forth, and each of said tracts of land is hereby found to be
benefitted in the amount of the assessment levied against it therein.
:�.: BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that each of said assessmints, with accruing
interest thereon at the rate of six (6) per cent per annum� shall be a lien
upon the property against which the same is assessed concurrent with generai
taxes and will be payable in equal anaua) insfallments extended over a ten
(10) year period, from �anuary I, 1955, to January 1, 1961�, inclusive.
ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Hopkins atla regular meeting
thereof held this 5th day of January, �95�+•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, M,4YOR
A. �N. Elmquisfi,
Secretary of i'he Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
P.
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUT I QN N0. �.33
A RESOLUTION ORDERING A HEARING ON ENGINEER�S REPOF71'S
ON THE MATTERS OF BLACKTOP SURFACING ON THE�NORTH AND
SOIJTH ALLEY AND TNE EAST ONE HALF (E2) OF THE EAST AND
WEST ALLEY IN BLOCK THIFtTEEN (13), WEST MINNEAPOLIS,
THIRD DIVISION.
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Hopkins on December 15, �953,
adopted a resolution referring to Frank Laska, City Engineer, for his investi-
gation and reporfi, the matter of blacktop surfacing of the North and South
alley in Biock Thirfieen (13), Wesfi Minneapolis, Third Division, and
WHEREAS, said engineer has investtgated the necessity ar�d feasibility
of said blacktop surfacing and on January 5, �95�+, reported thereon to the
Council and filed his written report with the Secretary of the Council, in
which report the engineer recommends the installation of blacktop surfacing
on the North and South a I ley and the East One�ha If (E2) of the East and West
aliey in Block Thirteen (13), West Minneapolis, Third Division, at an estimated
cost of Eight Hundred Sixty-two and 50�100 Dollars (�862.50), NOIPI, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED that said engineerts report wilijbe considered by the
Council and action taken thereon at a regular meeting of t�he City Council to be
held at the Counci) Chambers in the City Hall on Tuesday,ithe (6th day of Febru-
ary, �95l�, at 7:30 otclock p.m., and
BE IT FUE7THER RESOLVED,that the City Manager give notice of such hearv
ing by publishing a notice once each week for two successi;ve weeks in the official
newspaper of said city, said notice to describe in genera(; language the improve-
ment:::- recommended in the engineerts report and the estimatjed cost thereof.
ADOPTED by the Council of fihe City qf Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held thi�s 5th day of January, �95�•
JOSEPFI C. VESELY, AAAYOR
A. W. Elmquisfi,
Secretary of the Council
al. Harlan Perbix,
Assistanfi City Attorney
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C I lY OF liOPK I NS
HENNEPI� COUNTY, MINNESOTA
NOTICE OF HEARING ON ENGtyEERtS REPORT �1 THE NIATTER OF
BLACKTOP SURFACING ON THE NORTH AND SOUTH ALLEY�AND THE
EAST �!E HALF (E2) OF THE EAST AND WEST ALLEY iN BLOCK
THIRTEEN (13), WEST MI(dNEAPOLIS, THORD DIVISION.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Engineer of Hopkins did on
the 5th day of January, 195l�, fite his written report to and with the City
Council recommending the following local improvecnent:
The blacktop surfacing of the North and South alQay and the East
One-half (E2) of the East and NPest all3y in Black Thirteen (13), West Minne-
apolis, Third Division, at an es4imated cost of Eight Nundred Sixty-two and
50/I�?0 Dollars (�862.50).
NOTICE IS FUF71'HER GIVEIV that the City Counci0 has by resoiution
fixed Tuesday, the loth day of February, 195L�, at 7:30 o4clock p.m. at the
Council Chambers in the City Fiall as the:time and place at which the Council
will hear such persons as care to be heard in reference to said improvement
and wTll consider said engineer's report and act thereon.
Dated at Hopkins, Minnesote, this 15th day of January, 1951�,
W. R. L. TAYLOR, CITY NIANAGER
W. HARLAN PERBI X, ;ASS 1 STANT C I TY Al"TQF�VEY
Published in the Hennepin County Reviaw on ��nuary 2i and 28, 195�+•
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CITY OF HOPKINS
NENNEPIN COUNTY, MINt�SOTA
RESOLUTION N0. 1�3�
A RESOLUTION ORDERING A HEARING ON EfVGINEER�S REPORTS ON
THE MATTERSOF BLACKTOP SUf�FACIPiG THE ALLEY IN BLOCK EIGHTY-
EIGFIT (88), WEST MINNEAPOLIS, SECOND DIVISION, AND INSTAL-
LING SANITARY SEWER MAI�lS IN A CERTAIN LOCATION.
WHEREAS, the Councii of the City of Hopkins on November 3, �953,
adopted a resolution referring to Frank Laska, City Engineer, for his inves-
tigation and report, the matters of biacktop surfacing the alley in Block
�
Eighty�eight (88), West Minneapolis, Second Division, and�the instal�ation of san-
itary sewer mains commencing et the intersection of Fifth�Avenue North with the
North line of State Trunk Highvray No. 7; thence Westeriy aiong the North (ine
of said highway approximatefy One Thousand Fifty (9,050) feet, and
WHEREAS, said engineer has investigated the necessity and feasibility
of said local improvements and on January 5, �954, reported thereon to the
Councii and fiied his written reports with the Secretary of the Councii, in
which reports the engineer recommends the blacktop surfacing the aliey in Biock
Eighty-eight (88), West Minneapolis, Second Division, at an estimated cos$ of
Three Hundred Thirty-nine and 25�100 Dollars (�339•25�, and the installation
of sanitary sewer mains commencing at the intersection of�Fifth Avenue North
with the North line of State Trunk Highway No. 7; thence Westerly along the
North line of said highwra y approximately,One Thousand Fifty (1,050) feet, at an
estimated cost of Ten Thousand Two Hundred Sixty-nine and 50�100 Dollars (�10,
269050), NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT F�SOLVED that said engineerts reports, and each of them, will
� be considered by the Council and action taken thereon at a regular meeting of
the City Council to be held at the Council Chambers in the City Hall on Tuesday,
the 16th day of February, 1951�, at 7:30 otclock p.me, and ;
BE IT FURI'HER RESOLVED that the,City Manager give notice of such hear-
ing by publishing a notice once each week for two successiive weeks in the
official newspaper of the city, said notice fio describe in general lenguage
the improvements rec.�nmended in the engineer�s reports and the estimafied costs
thereof.
ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Hopkins atia regutar meeting
0
thereof heid this 5th day of January, �95l�.
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Eimqu�i�st,
Secretary of the Council
W. Harlan Perbix, !
� Assistant City Attorney
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNfiY, MiNNESOTA
1.� NOTICE OF HEARING ON ENGINEER�� REPORTS ON THE MATTERS OF
BLACKTOP SURFACING THE ALLEY IN BLOCI( EIGH7Y-EIGHT (88),
WEST MINNEAPOLIS, SECON� DIViSiON, AND INSTALLING SANITARY
SEWER MAINS IN A CERTAIN LOCATION. '
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Engineer of Hopkins did on
the 5th day of J�nuary, t95J�, file his written repor4sto and v�ith the Cii�y
Council recommending the fol0owing local improvements:
The bia dctop surfacing of the aBley in Biodc ETghty-eight (88),
West Minneapolis, Second Division, at an estimated cost of Three Hundred
Thirty-nine and 25�1�0 Doltars (�339•25)3
The instailation of sanitary seu�rer mains caamencing at the inter-
section of Fifth Avenue North vuith the North line of State Trunk Highway
No. 7s thence Westerly aiong the North Oine of said highway approximat'ely
One Thousand Fifty (1,050) feet, at an estimated cost of Ten Thousand Two
Hundred Sixty-nine and 50�800 DolBars (�10,269.50).
NOTICE IS FURTHER G11/EN that the City Council has by resolution
fixed Tuesday, the 96th day of February, �95i�, at 7:30 o4clock p.m. at fihe
; _
Council Chambers in the City Hall as the time and place at which the Council
wili hear such persons as care to be heard in reference to said improvements,
and each and a!I of them,
�and wiil consider said engineer�s reports and act thereon.
Dated at Hopkins, Minnesota,this 15th day of January, �954.
W. R. L. TAYLOR, �CITY AHANAGER
W. HARIAN PERBIX, ASStSTANT CITY ATTORNEY
Published in the Hennepin County Review on January 21 and�28, 195�•
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN.COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOCUYION N0. 1�35
A RESOLUTION O�ERING A HEARING ON ENGINEBR�S REPORTS
ON THE MATTER OF THE INSTALLATION OF WATER MAINS ON
THE NORTH SIDE OF STATETRUNK HIGHWAY N0. � BETYVEEW FIFTH
AVENl1E ANO SEVENTEENTH AVENUE, ALSO ON A PORTION OF
MINNETOIdKA MILLS ROAD.
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Hopkins on October 20, t953,
adopted a resolufion referring to Frank Laska, City Engineer, �or his investi-
gation and report, the matter of instailing water mains on the North side of
�
State Trunk Highwa.y No. 7 between Fifth Avenue North and Seventeenth Avenue
North,also commencing at the intersection of Minnetonka Miils Road and AOthea
Lane and running Northwesterly on Minnetonka Nlills Road a disfiance of approx�
imately Four Hundred (I�00) feet and thereconnecting with the present water main,
a nd
WHEREAS, said engineer has investigated the necessity and feasibility
of said locai improvements and on January 5, 19��, reported thereon to the Coun-
cil and filed his written reports with the Secretary of the Council, in which
reports the engineer recommends the insta0lation of �raterlmains in said loca-
I
tion at an estimated cost of Eighty-one Thousand Five Hundred Eighty-six and
?5�100 Dollars (�81,586.75), NOW, TFiEREFORE, �
BE IT RESOLVED that said englneer�s reports willi be considered by
the Council and action taken thereon at a regular meeting 'ot�tlie City Council
to be held at the Council Chambers in the City Hall on Tuesday, the 16th day of
February, 19�, at 7:30 otclock p.m., and
BE IT FUF�iHER RESOLVED tha t.the::C i ty Nla nager g i ve not i ce of such
hearing by publishing a notice once each week for two successive v�eks in the
official newspaper of said city, said notice to describe in general language
the improvements recommended in the engineer�s reports andithe estimated costs
thereof.
ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof he Id th i s 5th day of January, 195�+•
A. W. Elmquist,
,, Secretary of the Counci I
W. Harlan Perbix,
Assistant City Atfiorney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
�
CITY OF HOPKINS
HEPINEP I�! COtJNTY, M I NNESOTA
NOTICE OF HEARING ON ENGINEER�S REPORT ON THE MATTER OF
TFIE INSTALLATION OF WATER MAINS ON THE NORTFI SIDE OF
STATE TRUNK HIGHWAY N0. 7 BETWEEN FIFTH AVENUE AND SEVEN-
TEETITH AVENUE, ALSO ON A POF7TI ON OF_ MINNETONKA MI LLS ROAD.
NOTICE,IS HEREBY`;'GIVEN that the City Engineer of Nopkins did on
the 5th day of January, t95I�, f i te his �a+ritten report to and with the City
Councii recommending the folBo�ring local improvements
The installation of water mains on fi�he North side of State Trunk
Highway No. 7 between Fifth Avenue North and Seventeenth Avenue Nar-4r�, efso
commencing at the intersection of Minnetonka Mills Road and.Althea Lane and
runntng Northwesterly on Minnetonka Mills Road a distance�of epproximately
Four Hundred (l�.00) feet and there connecting vuith the present water main,
at an estimated cost of Eighty-one Thousand Five Hundred Eighty-six and 75�100
Doi lars ($81,5�•?5) •
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the City Cou�cil has by resolution
fixed Tuesday, the 16th day of February, 195l�, at 7a30 o��lock p.m. at the
Council Chambers in the City Hatl as the time and place at which the Council
I
will hear such persons as care to be heard in reference to said imppovement
and will consider said engineer�s report and act thereon.�
Dated at Hopkins, Minnesota, this l5th day of January, �95�•
W. R. L. TAYLOR, C I TY MANi4GER
W. HARLAPI PERB 1 X, ASS 1 STAfdT C I TY AITORPJEY
Published in the Hennepin County Revieuu on January 21 a,nd 28, 195�. .
i
(Official Publication)
C ITY OF HOF'KINS
HEN�IEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
NOTICE OF BIDS Olv' STREET LIGHTS
�� �� .
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Sealed proposals will be received until 10 o�jclock A. M. on
;
February 12, 1954 at the office of the �ity Man�.ger, in the City
of Hopkins, Minnesota for the construction of foundations and
furnishing and installation of necesssry wiring�and fuxnishing and
installing approximately 1j� fluorescent street�lights, on r.xcelsior
Avenue and its immediate proximity, and then and there opened a.nd
publicly read and as soon as possible thereafter awardir� of contract
will be made b7 the City for the above stated work,
plans, specifications and bidding forms may be obtained from the
City Engineer. Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check
or bid bond of ten percent (10�) of the total bi'd price payable to
the �ity Treasurer as a guarantee of faithful performance of work.
The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids. �
CITY OF HOPKINS
W. R. L�. Taylor
. City Mana.ger
�o be published in the Hennepin Gounty Review January 7, 1954
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(Official Publication)
CIZ'Y OF HOPFffNS
HENNEPIN COUNTY� MLNNrSOTA
NOTICL OF BIDS F�OR DEMOLISHING WATF,R TOW�i.
Sealed proposals wi.11 be received until 10 otclock A.M.
on February 1, 1954� at the office of the City Manager� in
the City of Hopkins� N`,�.nnesota for the demolition of';water tower
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#1 and then and.there opened and publicly read and as soon as
possible thereafter awaxdi.ng of contract will be ma,de by the
City for the above stated �wrke
Plans� specifications and bidding forms may be obtained
from the City Mana,ger. Each bid must be accompanied',by a bid
bond of the total bid price payable to the City Treasurer
as a guaxantee of entering into a contract.
The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
CITY OF HOPI�NS
j�T. R. I,. Ta�lor
City P�Sanager
To be published in the '� Hennepin County Review't !January 11�, 1951�.
(Official Publication)
C ITY OF HOPKIId5
HENRIEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
VOTICE OF BIDS ON O1VE TRA.CTOR MOUNTED BACKHOE AND ONE TRUCK
Sealed proposals will be received until 10 A. M. on February 1,
1954 at the office of the City Manager, in the �ity of Hopkins,
Minnesota for the furni.shing of -
1 - Tractor 1Iounted Backhoe
1 - Truck
and then and there opened and publicly read and as soon as possible
urr.ishirg
thereafter award�ig of contract will be made by the City for�he
above,
Plans, specification and bidding forms may be obtained from the
� City Manager. Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check
or bid bond of ten percent (10�) of the total bid price payable to
the City Treasurer as a guarantee.
The City reserves the right to reject any oriall bids.
CITY OF HOPKII�TS
W. R. LI: T lor
City Manager
To be published in the Hennepin County Review January 7, 1954
T&� r�gular meeting of the Counail of the �ity of gogkins, Nlinae8ota �ras held at the �ity
Hall at 7s30 P.M�., TuesdqY, January 19, 1954.
Membera present Were �yar pese�y, Counailmen gheldon, Stetronson, Witmer errl Empanger, alao
Citg Manager TaYlor, City Engineer I,eaka and g�aiatant �ity �ttoraey.l�rbig.
Stevenaon moaed, witm�r aeaomd.sd, billa per sahedule dated �at}aery 19, 1954, be paid f`rom
the follow3ng ful�Glsw Csz'z'ied�
�AL FUI�i
SPF�IAL � FtJAID
WATER FUPII�
SEWAGE DISP�6AL F'[TPII)
P.I.R. & S3'ECZ1L �SSSFSSN�NT
F[TI�
(�TF�R FUI�IDS
1953
�10,005.42
719.25
519.9g
]1$.82
438.06
339.00
1954
��,�•�
645.80
172e�4
56z.o9
198.60
sheldon moved, Stevenaon seao�ed, that communiaation dated 1/1!+/54 by Board. of gennepin
County Commiasionsrs pertai�i� to �oting maahi.n�ea be ple,ced on file. Carried.
Shelrion moved, Stevenson seaonded, that the Surety Bond of Martin J. Qanek� �573g21 be
aceepted ar�d plaaed on file. Carried.
�Titmer moved, gtevenson seQo�ed, that specifiaations as drswn up on the p�oposed ne�► .orn�
mental street lighting apstem wifi,h alternates on poats be accepted far the purpose of ad-
vertising Yor bids. �arried.
Wit�er moved, Stevenson seconded, that (�ordinance #10�, �gl�i pRDIIdANC� E�GULATIl�IG ��F�S�[JCE
�F MIl�� II1�ER T� AGE �' S�'�IIiT YEAiiS Ild i'UBLIC STF�.'TS �ID (� PLAC�S 2�E�Jffi�T C'"`r.RTA�T
HOiTRS, D�1G BDT�S ()F �9I�NTS QR � IN CARE ii�' MIldd�RS AI�ID pl�iT�IlJG �NAI�� FY)R
T� �I�I,gTI�T '1'�, marked Exhibit aA+�, be accepted �a the aeao� reading thereof a�d
published aacording to laa�r. Carx'ied.
Sheldon moned, �eao]y seconded, that �r. Taylarts request dated 1,/11/54 for authorization
to transier �300 from the Storea gccount tc� the:,Gen,eral F�uvd, be granted. Carried,
F�npaUg�er moved, Slneldon seconded� that.autho�ization be granted per �. Ta4Ylorts request
dated 1/1/,./54 for preparation of specifiaations and calling of bids for ParlQidge arxl
Cottageville Pleygrouncl equipment. Carried. �
ghe].don moved, y�'itmer seconded, that the following correation be made in t�he 1951�. salary
achedule per Mr. Taylar�s comtmxn.ication dated 1/15/54. Carried.
Under gewer and W�ter, delete Utility pperator 3, 31A, $321 per month and
sups#.i�tute Utility Operatar 1, 32A, �334 per month, and 2, 31A, �321 per month.
Carried.
yTit,n�er moved, Ste�enson secorbded, that resolution ,�l.36, �g RE�SflLUTImN gUTH�RIZING T� AC-
QaIIIRING BY C�1�ID�NINATId;N P�3CF�DINGS IN F�NT B�lAIN tDA BY PUl�HASE (�F CERTAIlV �iITIA�NgL
LAI� NE�CESSgRY FaR TAE C(3�TSTRUCTI�T OF SEC� STl�'T S(DUTS F�I WiBHINGR�1 gV� �iESTERI�[
Ti� Tf� CITY LIMI2S'", marked �i.bit �+�, be adopted, Carried.
Steveneon moved, Sheldon aeconded, that �. T$ylor�s request dated 1/18/54 for suthorization
to take bids for the conatruction of Well House �1,'.� in accordance with the plans approved
by the City Engineer be granted� subject to alternate bids also beir�g called for. Carried.
Witmer moved, Empanger seconded, that �. Taylor�s request dated l,/1�/5l� for authorization
to tal�e bids for the p�inting of 25�0 copies oF `the 1953 A�ual Report be granted. �arried.
gt,evenson moeed, �pa.nger seconded, that �. T�y'lorts request dated 1/19/54 for authorization
to take bids for the demoliahing on the sit,e of the''McEntee property, also the Pederson an+d
Lsathers psoperty �d the sale of the gchutz home aud Mizpah Congregational Church aud�
Parsonage, be granted, Carried.
.
Sheldon moved, gtevenson seconded, that the City gttarney be 3natructed to draw up a.n.
ordinaace aunending ordinanas ,#8, section 5, Subdivieion 5D having to do with the set bs�ck
].ines in the �ast ar�l Weat alleys just Na�th and South of Excelsior gvenus as recommended
by the Zoning aiul plAnn� Commission. Carried.
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HETINEPIN GOUNTY, MINNESOTA
ORDIhiANCE NUMBER 103
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AN OF�INANGE REGUTATING THE PRESF]dCE OF MINORS UNDER THE
AGE OF SIXTEEN YEARS iN PUBLIC,STREETS AND OTHER PLACES
BETWEEN CERTAiN HOURS, DEFINING DUTIES OF PARENTS OR
OTHERS IN CARE OF MINORS AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE
VIOLATION THEREOF. �
BE IT Oi�AINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINSs
Section I. LOJTERING OF MINORS PROHIBITED. It;shal.l be unlawf ul
for any minor u�der the age of sixteen years to loiter, idle, wander, stroll
or play in or upon any pubiic streets, highways, roads, a9leys, parks, play-
grounds or public grour�ds or places, or tn any buildings,�places of amusement,
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business or entertaic�ment, v�cant icts or other unsupervised places, between
the hours of 9;30 8tc0ock p.m. and 6:00 o�clodc a.m. of tt�e following day,
from the first day of October to the last day of February, and bet�een the
hours of I�a00 o+clock p.m. and 6;00 o,clock a.m. of the following day from
the first dey of March to the last day of September.
Sect i on 2. RESPON S! B I L 1 TY OF PAF�IVTS . I t sha 1 i be un i a�rf u I f or
the.parent, guardien, or other.person having the custody of a minor under the
age of sixteen years knowingly to permit such minor to loiter, idie, rvander,
stroll or play in or upon any public streets, highways, roads, alleys, parks,
playgrounds, or other public grounds or piaces, or any building�, places of
amusement, business or entertair�ent, vecant lots or other ur�supervised places
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between the hours of 9;30 o�cixk p.m. and 6:00 o�clock a im. of the foi lo�ring
day fraa�the first day of October to the lest day of February, and between the
hours of IOs00 o+ciock p.�n. and 6:00 o�clock a.m. of the folBowing da y, from
the first day of Nl�rch to the last day of September.
Secfion 3. I�SPONSIBILITY OF PLACES OF �SINESS. I� shall be unlaw-
ful for the owner, operator, or person in charge of any busic�ess estab9ishment,
of whatever nature or description, within the Gity, to permit any minors under
the age of sixteen years.to loiter, idle, wander, play or be present in eny
such establishment betrveen the hours of 9=30 O�clock p.m.land 6s00 o�ciock {a:m.
of the fotlowing day, from the first day of October to the last day of Februery,
and bet�een the hours of 10:00 o�clock p.m. and 6:00 o�clock a.m. of the following
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day, from the first day of March to the last�day of Septsiber.
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Section 4. EXCEPTIONS. Subdivision i. The provtsions of this
ordinance do not apply to a minor accompanied by his or her parent, guardi�n,
or other adult person having the care and custody of the minor, or where the
mir�or is upon an emergency errand o� legitimete bustness directed by his or
her parent, guardl�n, or other adult person having the care and custody of
the minor.
Subdivision 2. The provisions of this ordinance with respect to
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time may be suspended by the order of the Chief of Police',for any day speci-
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fied by him in such order upon request for such suspenston by the Superinten-
dent of Schools or Principal thereof, or head of any Perochial School, or the
Hopkins Recreation and Park Commission, such suspension to be for the purposes
of special schooi parties, games or celebrations or activities or entertainment
sponsored or supervised by the Hopkins Recreation and Park Canmission and to
apply only to such persons as may be in attendance at sucFi functions.
Subdivision 1.
Section 5. PEPIALTIES.� Each v!iolation of any of the provisions of
tMis ordinance shali constitute a separate offense.
Subdivisi,on 2. Each pofice officer::, of the Ctty shall arrest, with-
out warrant, any person wilifujly violating the provisions of this ordinance.
If the person so arrested sha19 be a minor under the age of sixteen years said
minor shall for flrst violation of this ordinance be taken by the officer to
his or her horne and a record thereof made, and the parents or gnardian or other
adult person respons3ble for s�ch minor notified of such-violetion of this
ordtnance; upon a second or subsequent violetion of eny of the p�ovisions of
thts ordinance such minor shall be dealt with in accord�nce with the laws of
the St�te of Minnesota relating to offen�es by juveniles.�'�
Subdivision 3. Any parent, guardian or adult person having the care
and custody of any minor violeting thfs ordinance, or ar�y�owner, ope�ator or
person in charge of any business establishment violafiag fhis ordinance, shati
be guitty of a misdemeanor.
Section 6. REPEALS. Subdivision 1. The curfew�ordinance of the
Villege of Hopkins approved and �dopted on July 5, 19i0, �r�d officially pub-
lished on duly 7, t910, is hereby repealed.
Subdivision 2. An ordinance regulating the presence of minors under
the age of sixteen years in public streets �nd other pteces between certain
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hours, defining duties of parents or others in care of mi�nors and providing
for arrest and penalties for the violatl;on thereof, which was adopted by the
Village Council of Hopkins on December 7, �9l�3, is hereby repe�led.
FIRST READ at a regula`r meeting of the Citq CounciB of the Ctty of
Hopk i ns he i d on the : 5th da y of January., 195I�, and f i na 11! y read and adopted
at a reguler meeting of said Council held on the 19th day ot ��anuary, 195l�.
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. E�Imquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. UVMttney,
City Attorney
Published in the Hennepin County Review on �anuary;28, �95�•
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C ITY OF HOPKIiT�
HENiTf�PIiVT COUN'?'Y, I'JIID?NESOTA
RESO�JmION N0. 436
A RESOLUTION AUT�-i0RIZ1Nis THE AC�UIRING i3-'I: COidDEPIINt�-
'T'I7i� PROCEED INGS . IN EMINENT DOP��iA,Ird OR BY PURCriASE OF
CERTAII�T t1DDITIONl� LANDS 1`d�CESSr1RY F'OR THE COi1STRUC_
TION OF SECOi1L STREET SGUTH FRON �VASHITIGTON AVLNUE
`�"JL'ST�RLY TO Ti�� CITY LIMITS.
ti°JHE,R�AS, because of the ext�emely heav� volume of traffic
on �xcelsior Avenue in the C-it;;� of Hopkins, uennepin� county, T�inne-
sota, it is necessary to develop ar.d open second Street South from
�Nashington ��venue '.�Testerly to the city limits in said city as an
east and west arterial hiohway through said city for the purpose of
diverting to said Second Street South certain truck traffic and
other traific and relieving the traffic c�n�estion!on Excelsior Av-
enue, and ,
��°�'�i�REAS, it is necessary in order to open and develop said
port�on of Second Street South to acquir�e the fee simple title to
the real estate herein�fter described, IdO�f�, THEREFOR�,
L�E IT RESOLVED by the �ouncil of the �ity of IIopkins that
the Cit� of Ec�kins acquire for said purpose either in nroceedings
by condemnation under t'ne right of eminent domain or by purchase
tne fee simple title to the follovJin� described real estate situa-
ted and being in the city of l�opkins, Hennepin County, i�+7innesota,
t0-��lt;
Parcel 1:Llock �'�'ourteen (1L�), ':�Vest
recorded plat tnereof on
of the �e�:ister of Deeds
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iJ�inneapolis, according to j�lie duly
file a.nd of record in the office
of said county.
Parcel 2: �lock Sixteen (1'0), L"Jest Minneapolis, and that unplatted
tract or portion oi land described as follo�vs: commencing
at the �ortneast corner of Block �eventeen (17), �'�est
i�linneapolis; thence easterly in a straigYit line to the
Northwest corner of Block Sixteen (l�), tti�est P�Zinneapolis;
thence Southerly along the Y'Jesterly line of said �locl�
�ixteen (l�i), to the �outh�n�est corner oi ;said block; then.ce
duesterly along a straight line to the southeast corner of
Block Seventeen (17); thence �ortnerly along the East line
of. s aid ;�lock Seventeen (17 ) to tlie point oi beginning.
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Parcel �': That part of �ot Seven (7), Auditor's Subdivision P?oe 2�.2,
Hennepin county, N?innesota, tiviiich lies Southeasterly of a
line running parallal with and distant 100 feet No�rthwest
of the idorthwesterly T'1�Ylt of way line of t��e Great �orthern
Railway Company. �.
Parcel �� The ''�'Jesterl�T 50 feet of the Eastsrly 7� feet of that �art
of Lot T'N2flt� ��0), Auditor's �u'�division No. 2�.2, hennepin
County, Minnesota, lyir�g North of a line running frotn the
Southeast corner of Lot Tlineteen (19 ) to . the Sou �h�tiest c or-
ner of Lot. T���r_ty-one (21), Auditor's Subdivision No. 242,
all according to the plat �thereof now on file and of record
in the office oi the Pegister of Deeds in and for i�ennepin
County, :ITinnesota.
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Together �vith all that part oz Lo ts Fourteen (1L�) and
�tivent�T-three ( 23 ) and �:hat part of said Lo �.Tvrenty ( 20)
lying South of a line rurining from the Southeast conner
of ��' �Tineteen (19) to the Southwest corner of Lot T��uenty-
one,G��id Auditor's �ubdivision No. 2�}2 and extended
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Easte.rly to t�ie Northvvest�rly ri;h�t oi vua3T 1�_ne of the
Great Tdortnern Railway Company, and. �hich 1; es South-
ea.sterly of a line run parallel with and distant �ne
Hundred (100) feet Northr�este-rly of the Nort�ztivzsterl�
ri�;ht of way line of said Railway Compan�.
Parcel 5: Lots Ttiventy-one and Twenty-two and the Easterl� Twenty-
five feet (25j of that p�rt of Lot Twenty (20), vJhich
lies North of a line runnir.g from the Southeast co.rner
of Lo� Nineteen (l�j) to the Southwest corner of Lot
tvventy-one (21), �,_�ditor's �uUdivision, Id�e 21�2, henne-
pin C ount;�, T�Tinnc so ta.
Parcel �: T'zat �art of Lo� �;��nty l�0), Auditor's Subdivision
Pdo. 2t�2, H�nnepin County, :llinnesota, described as follotivs:
commencing at a point on the ilortYi line thereof �eventy-
five ( 75) feet distant from the Iv'orthea�st corner thereof;
thence South along a line parallel t��eventy-iive (75)
feet distant frorn the East line of said lot for a distance
of One Hundred Porty-seven (1'y.7) i'eet more or less to a
line runr�ing from the Southeast corner of Lot PJineteen (l��)
to the Southwest corner of Lot Tvventy-one (21), Auditor's
�ubdivision No. 242, �?ennepin County, Minnesota; thence
':Nesterly along said line to a point One Hundred (100) feet
distant at ri�;ht angles from the N�rth��rest right of way
line of �he ureat TTor•thern �ailway Company; thence lvorth-
easterly to tne point of beginninj.
BE I^1 FURTHER RESOLVED that proce�dings to acquire �he fee
simple title in and to all of said tracks, pieces, and paY'CEZS of
lard under tne right of erninent domain accordino to the 1 aws of the
St �te of :�1inn�sota b� cor:i�nenced, and that the City TvRanager and Playor
be authoriz�d and directed on behalf of tne City to sign a�etition
to the District Court of Henrienpin Cour;;y, P�innesota, for the
acquisition of the fee simple title to said tracksland parcels of
land and for the aapointr�ent c�i' commissioners to a�praise the sa�� e.
1�D��PT�D Uy the C ounc i 1 of tha C i ty of Hopkins at a re�ul ar
meeting thereof held this 19th day of Janua.ry, 1�51�•
A. �"d. El�tqui s t,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. TaVh� tney,
C�ty Attorney
JOSEPIi C . TJ�;SLLY, ��IAYOR
(Official Publication)
CITY OF HOPKINS
H�,NN�FIN COUNTY� MINNESOTA
NOTICL OF ]3IDS FOR PRINTING Ai�1U�L REPORT BOOIff,ET
Sealed proposals tirill be received until 10 otclock q.A4. on
Februaxy l�r 1951�, at the office of the City Manager, i.n the City of
Hopkins, A'Linnesota for the printing of 2�500 copies of�the annual
report bookl�t and then and.there opened and publicly read and as soon
as Bossible thereafter awarding of contract taill be made b�► the City
for the above stated zJork.
Plans, sp�cifications an� bidding forms may be obtained from
the City Manager. Each bid must be accompanied by a bid bond of the total
bid price payable to the City Treasurer as a guaxantee�,of entering into
a contract.
The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
CITY OF HOPFffNS
W. P. L. Ta lor
, City P�ianager
To be published in the ��Hennepin County Review'� January; Z$, 1954.
(pfficial publication)
CITY OF HOPHINS
�NI�PIN COUNTY, MINI�SOTI
A�TICE OF BIDS FOR .�YAL FROM PRESEAIT SI3�;8, OF
FOIIB HOIISES AI�ID Ol� CHiTRCH BIIIIDING
Sealed proposals �rill be received until 10!o�clock a.m.
on February 26, 1954, at the office of the City;Manager, in
the City of Hopkins, 1�'i.nnesota for the removal from present
sitea of four housea and one church building, and then and
there opened and public�y read and as soon as posaible.
thereafter aWarding of contract �rill be made by !the �ity
for the above stated words.
plans, specifications and bidding forms m�r be obtained
from the City Manager. Each bid �ust be accompanied by e
bid bond of the total price payable to the City;Treasurer as
a guararitee of entering into a aontracto
�he Citg reservea the right to reject any or all bida.
C TTY OF HOPBINS
j�. R" i,a, Tavlor
City Manager�
To be published in the gennepin County Revie�r, February 11, 1954
(Official Publication)
CITY OF HOPKCIVS
HIlVNEPIN COUIVTY, MINNESOTA
NOTICE OF BIDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF
PLAYGROITND - EQUIPN�TT ..
Seal.ed proposals will be received until 1A otclock aom,
on March 1, 195�t9 at the office of the City Manager in the
City of Hopltl.ns, Minnesota for the purcha.se of playground
equipment and then and there opened and publi.cly readjand as soon
as possible thereafter awa.rding of contract will be made by the
City for the abave equipmento
P]ans� specifications and, bidding forms may be obtained
from the Citp Nlanager, Each bid must be accompanied by a bid
bond of the total price payable to the City Treasurerlas a
guarantee of entering into a contract. i
The City reserces the right to rej ect any or al1 bidso
CITY OF HOPIffNS
W, R,.I„ Taylor i,
City Manager !
To be published in the Hennepin Countv Review, February 189 195�
The regular �eeting of �he �ouneil of the City of Hogkins, N�.naesota was he].d at the
Citg Hall at 7s3� �.N:o, T�ead�r, February 2, 195�++ '
��embers p�esent Were M�yoz' Vese�p, Cowicil�en Shel�ion, Stevenson, y�itmer and �panger,
Aleo City Manager Tqyla�, �asistant �ity �;ttorr�ey Perbix arnd City �ngineer I,askae
$'fie4AIISOTi ID04@CI� �ympanger seco�cled, bille per schedule dated February 2, 195L,., be pai.d
from t.he following f'ur�ds. Carried� �
C�fi�RAL FUI�ID
SPF�CIgL � FUI�ID
WgTFR F'UAID -
SF�TI�GL DI.SF�6AL FUR�33
P,I,B. & 3�CIAL ASS�SSI�NT FU1�ID
SINRIlJG F[TI�ID -
�TF�R FOI�IDS
� 17;970.48
1;510,81
1;630.20
10,'155.13
6;02[F�61
2,!039.50
22,'5g5.78
Sheldon moved,0 Stevenson seeomied, that reqnsst by y� Q. Terry �eavating Gam�par�y dated
1/18/54 far suapensioa of conetruction of water main n�der coritract dated 12/4/53, '�
so�ati�e in March 1954, be grautede Cat�ied• '
Witmer mrnred, Sheldon seco�ed� that the City �ttorney be instructed to draw np an
ord.inenae �acating 21st �venue between lst amd ?.�d Streets DTorth, as per recoam�e�ation
by the Zoning and plenning Commi.ssion dated ],/27/54.. Carried;
Sheldon"moved, Stevenson aecornled, that communication dated 1/27/SL�. by the Chamber of
Co�mm,erce a�lvising that it'ts Board of i�3rectors are in favor of widening �celeiar gvenue
18 or 20m be tabled �nd the City Engin�eer be instrncted to get estimated coat of p�ojecto
Ca�ried, �
:Siieldon moved, gtevenson secon+ded, that requ�st by �ights of 'Columbus Counail #2232-far
a licen8e to sell non-intou3.eating malt liquor at their club room at �lg - 7th �venue So.,
far one da� on�y on ?/27/51,., be grantedo Carriedm
Stevenson maved, Emganger seao�ed, that I�ro Taylor is oom�unication dated ].,/27/SL�. �rtaiz�-
ing to develop�ent of West park �ddition be referred`to the Zoning arui planning Commiasion
for recam�mandation. Carrisd, 'I
Stever�son moved, �npanger seco�ed, that Nyr. Teylor,4s reco�enidation dated 1,/2g/5�i. be
accepted that �eelsior �venus fronta�e betveen 6tti,'a�d 7th Avenus be designated a tvo
honr $on�e a�d t�ro honr m�eters instslled. Carried,
Shsldon moved, �itm�er seaonded, that �c, Tayloris aommunication dat,ed 1,/22/54 perte3n�
to laederson Dairy drainage p�o�m be referred b`ack to N�e Teyl,or to take up with the
� Vi7lage of � Carried, ^ i
, Empanger moved, �eit�er aeeo�ded, that reeolution �l, �� �I�JTI�T i�.SIGNATIldG TI�
RT�aTH S� OF �SI08 1V� B�'�iffid 9D� AVP@1i� �_�TA3HING�N A� AS g Id0 P�G
Z��, merked �bi.bit �+p� � adoptedA Carried, � -
Sheldon moved, Stevenson seao�ded, that reaolution �442, A1g F�III'!'IO1V AUTH�RtZIl�TG TI�
P�iT Gl�' WATER BILIS AT PLAC� � TH�NNT T9� CITY H�, ��d �chibit mgm, be
adopted. Carriedo _ , .
S'tevenson mov�ed, gnpanger seco�ded, that the p�operty o�nsrs on �celaior �v�enu�e from
6th to 12th �venuea be oontaeted befare the n�eut meeting as to�the replacing of water
eervices to l�� aopper, which work ahould be don�e before.the main street imp�ovement
project atarts which is recammended by 1�m Taylos•is communication dated 2,/1/SL,.. Carriedm
Empanger moved, yritmer seco�ded, that the City Attorney�be inatruoted to dra�► up an
o�rdinance covering t.he removel of overhanging.atreet aigna to be effectiv�e by November 15, '
1954. Carried. _ __^ - ---�------- - ---- -- - - - - -
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� Hit�er moved, gteveneon seco�ded, that resolution �.39, �g R'�3I�JTI�1 AUTH�ZIldG T�
� �G BY TF� CITY �' HaPSIldS BY C�AT�DAT P�DCEIDINGS `II1�.lER Ti� RIGflT � ET+lIl1��NT
II�iAIN (3F _ TI� F� 5IMPI� TITIE �i I� NIA�, ��B?�CK 5�, T�T �AP1�idS, F�t T� PIIRP�6E
�F C(�NERTIl�G TI� 3�_ Z�t� � USIlJG � SAME �R A MQI�IICIP9L p61�SIlVG IRiT�, marked Exhibit
rCm be adopedo Carriede _ �
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Meetirig of � February 2, 1954
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pursuant to n�otice bids vere opened at 10 g01� on Mo��y, 2,/�� for t,he demoli�ion::�o�.:' "
Water to�rer .�l 'a�d the fbrnishiag of one �(1) new �picl�up tTuck, - elao a backhoe a�d the
following bida �rere received; - " - !
Bidder
Maeter Tank Service
Nationel Tax►k Mainteaanee
M�.saissippi Valley Tank Coo
N�Ldw�r Waterp�oofing Coe
Truck �ra�e Service Co�
�ternational garveater
Boy�sr-�ilfillan
Suburban Chevrolet
H. J. M��' Coo
Dahlberg �os.
Bob Rx�oWles Fbz�d Co0
Pioneer GNC Co.
�.i�iu�,�� : u .
Dahlberg Bros4
HoPkins Dodge P�ymouth
1�w�Y Trsator & �quipm�nt Coe
Long Lake Farm Supp],y, Inc�
�I�ERt+i1TFS T(� .SPF�CIFiCAT�V5
Ipng I,ske F�arm Supp],y� Inco
T� H. Ziegler Compa�r, Incm .
IA� I�e I''eY'ID SuPP�'� I�e
Rosholt �quip�nt �o,
Maseey�-Harr3s, N�1:8. Branch
Geo� Te RY�?_ COmpat�
�L�IT�N �F'
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3,500,00
6,200a00
PICg IIP TRIICg BID6
z,454o49 )
2,515.49 )
2,631,00 )
2,676.00 )
2,69g000 ..
2,725e00
2,7g6o50 )
2, �+2�96 �
2,6�4�00 )
2,720m� )
2,824020 _
Completion
. Da�e
6/�/s4
Qjne xesk after stsrt
5/`l,/54
not specified
sa �n
2,630.50 (amell engine
2,6g6,96 (min. spea. 235 c.i.
2,770v00 (emall engine
(mine spea; 235 coio
TRAC�R. M�NTED B�CHS�
4,670�86
4,9g1eg5
4,4�3.�0
6,405mo0
6,�y.00z5
9,220.04
3,991.25
5,Og6o00
F�pauger moved, wita�er aeco�ded, tha� the low bid of Master Tarik Service in the amount
of �].U,.S for the demoli�ion_ of wat,er tower �1, be . aaceptede C.arried.
Stevenson moved, Shsldon aeco�ded, that the low bid of International Harvester Compaay
in the amount of �?l�.54.49 far the furni�hing of a pick�up Truak be eccep�kede Carried.
Stevenson moved, �npanger secor�cled, that the bid of �idwqy Tractor a�d �quipment Compat�
in �he emount of �1,b�0.86 for the furnishing of a traetor mounted backhoe� be acteeptedo
Carried. �
Stevenson moved, Empanger seconded, that the gealth �ffi�er��s report fos the last half ,
of 1953 be accepted snd plsCed on_filee—C.arried.----.-.----:�_.------- ---.------- —I
Witmer.moved� Sheldon seconded� t,hat the �ity �iaser prepare plans an�d �pecifioations for
the construction of the Interlsahen park trunk sewer and water maina, as.petitioned for by
the majority of�property owners, and se�er a�d �rater main laterals as the �ouncil considers �
essential or as petitioned for in certain locations as li�ted below, and proceed to call for��'
bids. �arried,
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� �e Trunk &tP►r. Sewer &�►ater on Maple Hill road from o e to atreet �ar �i
2, Lateral._ � m � � gomedale Roac�, from�'��to street car �1
3. Tr� & I,at;s .� W � m�eadawbrook �ad i'rom'� F.�celaior Ae�em to atseet aar R/�f �
1�a Trunk m �+ m j�st Narth of street cair� �T fionof Map1e Hi11 Ro�d to Mesdowbrook 1�'d;;
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5. Trunk �gewe�r on Boyce ro�d from Hamed�le ro�d to Meadowbrook 8oad.
6• T='� - �Sewer on Goodriah from lift station west of Interlaahen road to Maple gill �1.
7� "" -Water on Boy�ce road from pakwood road to 1+Ieedowbrook Road.
�. ---- � Water on Goodrich from I�erla,chen road to Maple Hill �ed, �LD � p.�; ��'
Sheldon moved Stevenson seconded that authorit be ��
, , y granted for the painting of two
rooms and hallw�r on the aeeond floar of the Dov House, �rhich is to be used by the
Public j,ibrery, also to l� floor tils and plaae new lights anci transfer moaey f�o�m the
Contingent �d �o cover cos� of same, �arried.
Empanger moved, StevenBon seconded, that the gtate public �aminer�s (3�ffice be contacted
to meke the pudit of �ccounts ar�cl gecords for the y�eer 1953. Carr3ed.
Witmer mc�v�ed, gtevenson seconded, that the Deeember 1953 Financial Statement be placed
on file. Carried.
Witmer moved, sheldon seaonded, that authority be granted for mA� app�opriation iaans-
fers to cover overdrafts as ahown on page 5 of the December ginancial gtate�nt. �arried.
Sheldon moved, y�it�er seco�cled, that authority be granted to make appropriation t,ransfer
of �l,li.3.96 to the I,tbrery �nd as shor�m on page 11 of the Decem'�er Statement. Carried.
Mesting ad j ourn�ed.
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NUMBER 1�2
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TNE PAYMENT OF WATER BILLS
Ai' PLACES OTHER THAN TNE CITY HALL.
WHEREAS, heretofore there has been no place with;in the City of
Hopkins at which people could pay their bills for city watier other than at
the Cifiy Hall, and
WHEREAS, it has been inconvenient for many peopl'e receiving water
from the city to call af the City Hall during regular city office hours, and
other parties owing the city for water liv2 in parts of the city which are at
a considerable distance from the City Hall, and
WHEREAS, gas, water and telephone bills are now being collected as
a convenience at Smetanats Drug Store and the Hopkins Drug Sfore, and the City
should give consideration to the convenience of its inhabitants in paying their
wa ter b i 1 I s, i�0��l, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVHD by tha Council of the City of Hopkins that parties
ovring the city for tivater may pay such bi I Is at Smetanats Drug Sfiore, Hopkins
Drug Store, Red Owl Store, Northwestern National Bank of Hopkins and First
National Bank of Hopkins, providing they pa y the full amount of their obligation
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to the city at such designated places and pay any and all charges made by such
places for the services performed by tliem in receiving said money and remitting
fihe same fo the city.
ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Hopkins at�,a regular meeting
thereof he Id th i s 2nd day of rebruary, 1951�..
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A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. UJh i tney,
City Attorney
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JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUT I ON PVO. �+39
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACQUIRING BY THE CITY OF HOPKINS
BY CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE RIGFiT OF ENiINENT
DOMAIN OF THE FEE SIMPLE TITLE TO LOT NINE, BLOCK SIX, WEST
MINNEAPOLIS, FOR THE PUf�OSE OF CONVERTING THE SAME TO AND
USING THE SAME FOR A MUNICIPAL PARKING LOT.
WHEREAS, competent city Planning engineers have�made a comprehensive
and detailed survey of the City of Hopkins and surrounding territory, for the
purpose of making planning recommendations covering fhe present and future
needs and dev2lopment of the city, and
WHEREAS, such survey included a study of the traffic and parking
problems of the city, and showed an urgent need for the i�mmediate establish-
ment of municipal parking lots, and
WHEREAS, for the purpose of establishing one such municipal parking
lot, the city has acquired the fee simple title thereto and now owns I;ots
Seven (7), Eight (8) and Ten (10)', Block Six (6), West Mi;nneapolis, said Lots
Seven (7) and Eight (8) being situated northerly of Lot Nine (9), Block Six
(6), West Minneapolis, and said Lot Ten (10) being situated southerly of said
Lot Nine (9), Block Six (6), West Minneapolis, and
4UHEREAS, in ord2r to complete said municipal parking lot,and establish
fihe same as and for mu�icipal parking lot purposes, it is necessary for the
cify of Hopkins to acquire. by condemnation proceedings under the right of
eminent domain the fee simple title to said Lot Nine (9),� Block Six (6), West
Minneapolis; NOVJ, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED that the city acquire by condemna'tion proceedings in
eminent domain the .f.ee simple title to said Lot Nine (9),j Block Six (6), West
Minneapolis, to be converted to and used by the City of Hopkins for municipal
parking lot purposes.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the mayor and city manager of the city be,
and they hereby are, authorized and directed to execute a! petition direci-ed to
the District Court of Hennepin County, Minnesota, for the acquisition of said
lot by condemnation proceedings under the right of eminenf domain and the appoint-
ment of commissioners to appraise the value thereof.
ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this 2nd day of February, �95�..
A. !M. Elmquist, Secretary of the Counci I JOSEPHi C. VESELY, l�lAYOR
Frank N. V'!h i tney, Ci ty Attorney ',
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUT I OiJ NUMBER 11�.1
A RESOLUTIO�'V DESIGNATING THE NORTH SIDE OF EXCELSIOR
AVENUE BETWEEN ADAMS AVENUE AND WASHINGTON AVENUE AS
A NO PARKING ZONE.
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 33 of the City of Hopkins, Section 6, Sub-
division 2 thereof, provides that fihe City Manager, with the approval of
the Council, may designate cerfiain blocks or portions of blocks within the
city as no parking zones, and
WHEREAS, the City Manager has designated the North side of Excel-
sior Avenue bettiveen Adams Avenue and Washington Avenue as a no parking zone,
NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Hopkins that the Council
approves the action of the City Manager as designating said area as a no parking
zone and directs the City Manager to post appropriate signs in said zone show-
ing that it has been so designated.
ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Hopkins at�a regular meeting
thereof held on the 2nd da y of February, 1954.
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmqui st,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Wh i tney,
City Attorney
(Official publication)
C TTY OF HOPKIN.S
EEDTNEPIN COII1�PrY, MINI�SOT6
NOTICE OF BIDS FOR D�I�II� SWAMP
HEIWEEN P+�GINTY ROAD �AID 21st ApE, NpR�g OF lst STo NORTH
gealed groposala i+ill be received until 10 o�clock a,m.
on �ebruary 23, 1954, at the office of the City Manager in
the Cit� of Hapkins, Asinneaota for the dredging of the svsmp
betrreen �tc�inty Road and 21st gvenue ATortli of :lst Street niorth,
and then and there opened and public],y read and as soon es
poasible thereafter a�aarding oP contract Will�be made by the
City for the above,stated xork.
plans, specifications and biddin.g forma may be obtained
fro� the City Engineer, Eaah bid muet be acaompanied by a
bid bond oY the total price payable to the City Treeaurer as
a guarantee oY entering into a contract.
The City reserves the right to reject ar�y or all bids.
CITY OF HOPBINS
We R� L. Taylor
City A�aneger `
To be publiahed in the Hennepin County Reviev, February 11, 1954
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The regular �eeting of the �ity Council of gopkins, �innesota xas held at the �ity gall
at- 7:3o P.1Ko, Tuead�y, February 16, 1954e '
Members p�eaent were I�qpor yeae],y, Councilm�ea Sheldon, gtevenson, yTit�er a�d Empanger, :�,7.so
Citp Mansger T�Ylor, Ci�y �ttorney �hitney e.� City Eagineer Le�ska.
�npa.nger moved, gtevenson seconded, bills per schedule dated February 16, 1954, be psid per
schedule except i�vo3Ce of �680 as shown oII Vou6her #]�12 of sChedulee Carr3eds
GEI�A,AL F'UI� � 7,15�075
SP�CIAL � � 1�797e18
WATER�� � 3,L+7e17
9�iAGE DISP�i�SAL FUI�ID 3,102031
PoI•Re & 3PF�GI1�iL �SS�L.SSI�NT F�ITI� 4�a+5e72
t3T1�R FUrID�S . 3,1f;�.56
Stevenson moved, �i�ar seconded, thst reqnest by �ights of Columbus far bingo permit at
their club room at #16-7th �►v�enne South, be granteds Cerriedo �
Wit�er moved, Stevenson seco�ded, that repart ae made on l� copper sereice for F�celsior
gvenue p�operties be tabled to niext meeting and referred to thel�ity Enginser fos estimated
coat of sem�e. Carrisd, �
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Stev�enaon moved, �tupanger aeconded, that reaolution �36—g,_ +�/�p�q� p�NG TI� BLA�$�
TiiP SURFA�ING i8F T� AiOF�TH � S(��UTH ALIEY �bID TBE E�ST O1�HAI�' (�F T� EBST �ID TrT�T ALITY
IN BIL3CK THI�V, Tr�ST MIlJ1�AppIIIS, TiiI� DIPISI�V�, marked'�ibit �g� be adopted. Cerried4
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3tevenaon moved, Empanger seconded, tha� resolution��1,.37, mg i�S�IDTI�T-�JG T� BLACtti
Td�P .SIIR�'�CING �' T1� 1LIEY IAT BLDCK EIGHTY-�IGHT, T�T ,MII�6P�LZ$, S�3C(3�ID DNI3I�T, �
TI� INSTAIJ�TI¢�i �' SANiT� SEi�&R MA.Il�1S IId � CE�PATId I�GATI(�; m�ked F�hibit �B� be
adopted0 Carriedo -
Stevenson moved, Empanger seao�ded, tha,t resolution �1i.38, �� ��� �G ��
ST�7�,ATI�T OF W�TER MAINS �V TI� NORTH SII�E � STA�E TRIII� HIGffiPAY N�. 7�T FIFTH
gVEN� 6NF? SEVENT�ITH gVEN�, gLS4D (�1V A P�IRTI�1 �F' MII�Il�N��KA MILYS R�AU�, marked �chibit
�C�, � 1ie adoptado Carried.
Witmer moved, gtevenson seco�ded, that �co Taylor,�s recommendation dated 2/9/54, to place
conduit at lOth and �th a�i ggcelsior �verntie a�d �l'aying �of ceble f`rom 9th to Sth on F�-
ee].sior for f�Zture stop and go signals be approved a�d costs beiallowed from the �ontingent
Fund, Carried, -
Shaldon moved, Empanger seconded, that �o Taylor�s communication dated 2/12,/51�. pertaining
to Mobile Rad.io Telephones be tabled to next meetinga Carried,i
3tevenaon moved, �mpanger se�oxxied, that �ro �ylor�s communication dated 2/15/54 pertaining�
to �4 �Tell drilling be plaeed on file, Carried. -^ %
'�` Sheldon moved, Empanger secor�ded, tliat I�'e T$Y7.or � a communiaatio�n dated 2,/16/5l� pertaining
to �Iaintenance Service Contraat on the pity gall clock be tabled' to n�ext meeting after
t�lcing up With Fire Departmanto Carrieds ' �
� Stevenson mov�ed� Sheldon seoonded, that �'a 'j'�ylor have pleaed in one of the blxks on the
main street, signs or posta to indioate juat where the park3ng abet�,ers :0.w�uld be located
if the aideWalks xere tv be narrawed0 Carriedo ��
8hel�ion moved, pnpanger aeco�ed,that steel polea be purahased. for the ornamental atreet
lighting system, Councilmisn witmer and Stevenson voting no, Vese7,y voting geao Cerried.
Sheldon moved, �panger seconded, that the �.11erbernd steel pole be purchased for the
ornamental atreet lighting system. Carried,
Sheldon moved, y'ese]�r seconded, that the low bid of Nietz Electric �$ppliance Company of
R,�chester , M�.nneaota for the construction of the new orns,mental� stxeet lighting system be
accepted. �arried. { �
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Sheldon moved, gtevenson seconded, tliat plan #1,B be aacep�,ed at th3.e time a�d the
necessary contraast and bmr'�d��arms in the amount of �'70,79gj be prepared for aig—
naturess Carriedm
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NUMBER 1�36 �
A RESOLUTION ORDERING THE BLACKTOP StJRFACING OFiTHE
NORTH AND SOUTH ALLEY AND THE EAST ONE-HALF OF THE
EAST AND WEST ALLEY IN BLQCK THIRTEEN, WEST MINNEAPOLIS,
THIRD DIVISION.
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Hopkins on December 15, �953,
adopted a resolution referring to Frank Laska, City Engineer, for his invesfi-
gation and report, the matfier of blacktop surfacing of the North and South
alley in Block Thirteen (13), West Minneapotis, Third �ivi�sion, and
WHEREAS said engineer has investigated the necessity and feasibility
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of said blacktop surfa cing and on January 5, �95�-, reported thereon to the
Council and filed his written report with the Secretary of. the Council, in
which report the engineer recommends the installation of tilacktop surfacing
on #he North and South a I ley and the East One-ha ( f (�) ofi the East and West
alley in Block Thirteen (13), West Minneapolis, Third Divi�sion, at an estimated
cost of Eight Hundred Sixty-two and 50�100 Dollars (�862.50), and
WHEREAS, on ,)anuary 5, �95l�, the Ci ty Counei I of Hopk i ns adopted a
resolution setting Tuesday, the 16th day of February, 195�., at 7:30 o+clock p.m.
afi the Council Chambers in the City Hall as the time and pllace for considering
said engineer�s report and acting thereon, and
WHEREAS, a notice of said hearing has been publi;shed in the Hennepin
County Review in its issues of January 21 and 28, �95�., and the Affidavit of
Publication of said notice has been filed with the Secretary of the Council, and
WHEREAS, no petitions sefiting forth opposition to said improvement r�ras
filed with the City Manager prior to the date and hour setlfor hearing said
engineerts report and no one appeared i,n opposition thereto; NOW, TWEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Hopkins that the instal-
lation of bfacktop surfacing on the North and South alley and the East One-half
(E2) of the East and West alley in Block Thirteen (13), West Minneapolis, Third
Division, is necessary for the health, welfare and convenience of the city and
its inhabitants, and it is hereby determined and ordered that said improvement
be made, and the cost thereof be assessed against abutting�property.
ADOPTED by the Council of the Cit of Hopkins at�a regular meeting
thereof held this 16th day of February, �95�,
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the.Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney �
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CIIY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUT I ON NUMBER J�37
A RESOLUTIUN ORDERING THE BLACKTOP SURFACING OF THE
ALLEY IN BLOCK EIGHTY-EIGHT, WEST PAINNEAPOLIS, SECOND
DIVISION, AND THE INSTALLATIGN OF SANITARY SEWER MAINS
IN A CERTAIN LOCATION.
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Hopkins on November 3, �953,
adopted a resolution referring to Frank Laska, City Engineer, for his investi-
gation and report, the matters of blacktop surfacing fhe alley in Block Eighty-
eight (88), West Minneapolis, Second Division, and the instatfation of sanitary
sewer mains commencing at the intersection of Fifth Avenue; North with the North
Line of State Trunk Highway No. 7; thence UJesterly along the North line of said
highwa y approximately One Thousand Fifty (1,050) feet, and
WHEREAS, said engineer has investigated the necessity and feasibility
of said local improvements and on January 5, �951�, reported thereon to the
Council and filed his written reports with the Secretary of the Councit, in
which reports the engineer recommends tfie blacktop surfacing the alley in Slock
Eighty-eight (88), West Minneapolis, Second Division, at an estimated cost of
Three Hundred Thirty-nine and 25�100 Dollars (�339•25)� and the installation of
sanitary sewer mains commeneing at the intersection of Fifth Avenue North with
the North line of State.Trunk Highway No. 7; thence Westerly along the North
line of said highway approximately One Thousand`Fifty (1,050) feet, at an esti-
mated cost of Ten Thousand Two Wundred Sixty-nine and 50�100 Dollars (�10,269.50),
and
WHEREAS, on January 5, �95t�, the City Gouncil oflHopkins adopted a
resolution setting Tuesday, the 16th day of February, 1�5I�; at 7:30 otclock p.m.
at fihe Council Chambers in the City Hall as the time and place for considering
said engineerts reports and each of them and acting thereon, and
WWEREAS, a notice of said hearing has been published in the Hennepin
County Review in its issues of Ja nuary 21 a nd 28, �951�, artxi the Affidavit of
Publication of said notice has been filed with the Secretary of the Council, and
WHEREAS, no petitions setting forth opposition to said improvements or
either of them were filed with the City tilanager prior to the date and hour set
for hearing said engineerts reports and no one appeared in opposition to either
of said improvements, NOW, THEREFORE,
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BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Hopkins that each of
said improvements recommended in said engineer�s reports is necessary for the
health, welfare and convenience of the City and its i�habi�tants, and it is
hereby determined and ordered that each of said improvemen;ts be made, and the
costs thereof be assessed against "abutting property.
ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Hopkins at�a regalar meeting
thereof held this 16th day of February, 195�..
JOSEPH C. VESELY,��MAYOR
A. W. f;l�mqu i st ,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
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CITY OF HOPKINS �
HENNEPIN COUI�TTY, MIDINESOTA.
RE30LUTION N0. 1�38
A RESOLUTION ORDERING T�E INSTALLATION OF VJATER MAINS
ON THE NORTH SIDE OF STATE TRUNK HIGHu'VAY N0. 7 BETWEEN
FIFTH AVENU� AI�?D SEVENTE�NTH AV�I�'UE, ALSO QN A PORTION
OF P,7INNETO�TK�1 MILLS ROAD.
y'VHEREAS, the Council of the City of Hopkins on
�ctober 20, 1953, ado.pted a resolution referring to Frank Laska,
City Engineer, for his in.vestigation and report, the matter of
in9tallin� water mains on the North side of State T�runk Highway
No. 7 betwoen Fifth Avenue N�orth and �eventeenth Av�enue North, also
commencing at the intersection of PYZinr_etonka Pllills Road and Althea
Lane and runnino Northwesterly on Minnetonka Mills Koad a distance
of approximately Four Hundred (�00) feet and there connecting writh
the present water main, and
'�'�fiEREAS, said engineer has in�restigated the neces-
sity and feasib�lity of said local improvements and on January 5,
1951�, reporte� thereon to the Council and filed his written reports
with the Secretary of the Council, in which reports�the engineer
recommends the inatallation of water mains in said location at an
estimated cost of L"ighty-one Thousand �''ive Hundred Ei�hty-six and
75/100 Dollars (�81,58b.75), and
'd'VHEF,EAS, on J�maary 5, 195�., the �ity Council of
Hopkins adopted a resolution setting Tuesday, the 16th Day of
February, 1951�, at 7:30 o�clock p.m, at the CouncillChambers at
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the City Hall as the time and place for consideringlsaid �ngineer's
reports an� each of them and acting thereon, and �
�TJHEREAS, a notice of said hearing has been publ.ished
in the Hennepin County Review in its issues of J anuary 21 and 28, 195�{-,
and the affidavit of publication of said notice hasi, been filed with
the 5ecretary of the Council, and
l",(I-�REAS, no petition settin� forth �pposition to
aaid impro.vements �vas filed with the City NZana�er, prior to the date
and hour set for �hearing said Engineer's report and no one_appeared
2.
in opposition to the installation of water mains on the North_side
of State Trunk Highway No. 7 bet�.veen Fifth Avenue North and �Seven-
teenth Avenue North but '�rs. anne c. Boland appeared in opposition
to the installation of water mains corr�nencind at the intersection of
PRinnetonka rd�ills Road and Althea Lane and running Northwesterly on
It2innetonka Nlills Road a distance of approximately 1;.00 feet and there
connecting with the present water main; NOU�J, THERE:F'ORE,
BE IT R�SOLVED by the Council of the City of Hopkins
that both of said improvements as recommended in said �,'ngineer's re-
ports are necessary for the health, welf are and convience of the �ity
a d its inhabitants,
of Hopkins,�and it is hereby deterrained and ordered that water mains
be installed on the North side of State 1'runk Highway No. 7 between
Fifth avenue and 5eventeenth Avenue, also commencing at the intersec-
tion of �'iinnetonka ?�ills Road and Althea Lane and running North Wester-
Iy on Minnetonka �ills Road a distance of approximately I�00 feet and
there connecting with the present water main, and that the cost of said
improvements be assessed against the abutting property.
AD�PTED by the Council oi the City of Hopkins at a
regular meeting thereof held the lf�th day February, 1954•
JOSEP�i C . VESELY, MAYOR
A. �`�. Elmquist,
�ecretary of the Council
F�arik :I�. _+�hi;tney ,,
City Attorney
,
(pfficial publication)
C ITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COIINTY, MINNESOTA
NOTICE FOR BIDS FOR THE CONSTRi�TION OF CURB, CURB A1�ID GIITTERS AND
SIDEWALK ON EXCEISIOR AVENUB BETWEEN 420� EAST OF 5TH AVENUE TO 17TH AVENUE
BIDS will be received by the City �qanager at the
City gall, Hopkins, Minnesota until April 6, 1954, at 10;00 g.�l.
and then and there opened and publicly read, and as soon as possible
thereafter award of a contract will be made by the City �ouncil
for the above stated work.
Specifications and further details are available at the office
of the City Erigineer,
Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond
for ten percent (10�) of the total bid price, payable to the City
Treasurer, as a guarantee of faithful performance of work.
bids.
The �ity �ouncil reserves the right to rej;ect ar�y or all
C ITY OF HOPKINS
W. R. L. Taylor
City Manager�
To be published in the Hennepin �ounty geview M�'ch 11, 1954
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(pfficial publication)
C ITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
NOTICE FOR BIDS FOR TfiE COIVSTRiICTION OF
HOUSE FOR WELL #4
Bids will be received by the City Manager at the
City gall, gopkins, Minnesota until Apr,il b, 1954, 8t �
10;00 �.M. and then and there opened and publicly read, and
as soon as possible thereafter a�►ard of a contract Wi.11 be
made by the City �ouncil for the above atated work.
Specifications and further details are available at the
office of the City Engineer,
Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check or
bid bond for ten percent (10�) of the total bid;price, payable
to the City Treasurer, as a guarantee of faithful performance
of work.
bids.
The City �ouncil reaerves the right to reject any or all
CITY OF HOPKINS
W� R. L. TaYlor
City Manager
$o be published in the gennepin �ounty Review M�'ch 11, 1954
A regular meeting ot the Councii oi the Uity of Hopis�.ns, Nlinnesota was neia at t�e City
Ha:u at `1:00 P,M, March 2� 1954s
1�lembera present were Niqyor Vese�r, Couaci].men, 5heldon� Stevenson, Witmer ancl �panger,
also c%ity �igineer i�ska, Gity '1�lanager Taylor ancl Cit� �ttorne�r Whitney,
Stevenaon moved, :�mpanger seconcied, bi11s per schedule dated N�arch 2, 1954, oe paid from
the following funds. Carried, ,
�'rH.�N:kQ 1. �tY�V� r�Ul1�i
SP�I�,1� i�:VEIVITE FU1�ID
WgTER FUI�➢?
5��`�nT�GE L1SPuSAL FUIVI�
P; I, R, & SFr� 1�1+ I�SS�.SI��:NT FUi�
SIN�1iJG FUNtl
�OTHER FUI��Cls -
; � 9, j5o.7ts
2,z4o.61
� 1,154.7.2
1,080.75
�76,96
575.00
2,546e51
F.mpanger moved; Stevenson aeconded, that Excelsior �vernxe be widened by 2 feet on eaeh
side where neW ornarnentsl atreet lights are to be placedo Carried,
Stevenson mcved, Witmer seconded, that Re aolution #/+43, �A ��Ifl� ��`�G P1�PAKATI�DN
�F' g REP�QRT aPT TH� IMPRflVEN�NT tDF E%CELSI�dR B�OUIEVARD", .marked g�hibit �AW be adopted.
Carriedo __ _ .
Stevenson mov�ed, Sheldon aeconded, that as per the Zoning amd.�Planni.ng Commiasion�s recr
� ommendation dated 3/1/5/�., a deed '�g. be drawn to Wa].�y Swatosch covering the triari�ular
parcel of land f�onting 40 feet on the McGint�c Roaci and immediate],y Sonth of iot 7,
Block 1, Weat Park Addition for �1.00 and other considerations and the proper City
officials be suthorized to sign same, subject to I+�o Swatoschiconstructing the road be-
tween McGinty Road and 21at Avenu.e. Carried, j
Sheldon moved, �apanger seco�ded, the adoption of Resolution I'approving the clsasifidat3:on
and sale of certain tex delinquent land, marked Exh.ibit TMB� and herewith made a part of
these m3nutes, Carried, , _
Sheldon moved, Empanger aecorxied., that request by Northern States Power Compar�y, dated
2/19/54 for the placing of one pole at 6th Avenue South ar�d 6tn Street be granted subjeet
to approval by the City �ineer. �arried, ��
,
� Stevenson mo�ed, Sheldon seconded, the adoption of resolution�aaceptir� �ns# �ppt�����f
contract with Suburban Hennepin County Ralief Board, marked �xhibit "C" and herewith
made a part of these minutea. Carried. ,,
Sheldon moved, Witmer seconded, Rssolution #/�lr.0, " a�LIITI�DN �ERING A�AF�G ON
FETIT?�DN T�D V�C�TE Zi+�ENTY-FIRST sVEPiLT� BE�T FIRST STHEET N�RTH AnID �C� STF�ET
NORTH�, marked Fxtiibit �m, be adopted,. Carried, ^. _
Witmer moved, Sheldon seconded, that �din.ance #101,., �AN i�IIJANC� I�LATILdG �D PART •ff.NG
METERS � AN�NDING Al� �INAI�TG'� F�LATIlVG TaD P1�RIffNG N�TERS WHICH WdS A�1DP`PED BY THE
VILLAGE C�UNCI� �F H�PKIlVS �3iN MA�CH. 4, 1947, .AS S8ID �Fd3IN�IJC� 4�t&S .9N�D BY �INANCE
N+DO_ 102 �iF TI� CITY �' H�PKIldS'�� be acceptec� for first reading, Carried. .
Sheldon moved, Empanger seaornled, that �rdin.ance #106, .�AN d3RDINANCE RELATIldG T�D Z�'ING
AND ANIEAIDING �INANCE NUN�ER EIGHT �F' TI� CITY QF' H�PH�iS�, be accepted for firat
reading. _ Garried`. _ . . - - - '� .
Stevenson moved� Empanger seaonded, that iC�rdinance #107, '�AN t�INANC� RELATING �D SIGNS
�ID .PRES�RIBING I'ENgLTIES �OR ITS VI�DLATI�flN�, be aecepted,'for� first readingo Carried,
Witmsr moved, Stevenson seconded, that'�dinance #108, �AN �INANCE R�LATING �D BUIIU-
ING FERM:CrS; �ING ORDINgNCE N�. b3, S�TI�IiT ii, 5UBI}NISIi�N l. �, be aacepted for
first readinge Carried.. . .
Witmsr moved, Empanger secor�led, that report as made on 1-�°' copper aervice for Main
Street p�opertiea be placed on filee Carried. _ �
Sheldon moved, Witme�econded, that N�, Taylor�s communication dated 2/12/54 pertaining
to Mnbile Radio Telephones be tabled to next �eetingq Carried0
Sheldon moved, Empan�ger seconded, that Nbr, Ta�lor�a communication dated 2/23/54 pertaiir
ing to custody for safe keeping of certain bail bo�d money,.�a be referred to the.City
�ttorney for report, Carried� ,� ''
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Meeti:ng of Merch 2, 1954
Empanger moved, Yesel� seconded, that the Council reconsider motion of 2/2/5�. ordering the
Qonstruation of lateral sewer and water mains on Homedale Road from Goodrich to street car
rightr-of-rasy, on the es11 for votea Stevenson, Witmer, Sheldon and Vese],y voted no, motion
declared lost, ,
"� Sheldon moved, E�pan,ger seaonded, that Mr. Taylor:�s requeat dated 2/?1+/54 be granted, de�
signating both sides of 8�h 6.gern�e 5outh from Excelsios to the a:71ey South of Excelsior as
a one hour parking zone a�1 both sides of 9th gvenue North� North of the North lot line ex-
tended of �,ot 16, Block 6?, West Minneapolis Second as a two hour metered zone, also author-
ize the purchase of six 15 min. Park-�3-1�leters and their removal f�om the rental agreement,
Carried.
F�mpanger moved, Sheldon aecorbded, that the City offer Carl Pedersen of lg - lOth Avenue So.
�6500 for his property which is to be uaed for parking lot spaae; Carried,
Stevenson moved, Witmer aeconded, that Resolution #44�, °1A 1�ESS�Lt1'PI�1 CH�iGING THE NAP� t�F'
EI1��Of� RO�D Ta P!i'ES�N LANEu, marked �chibit '��+ be ado�ited, Carried.
Pursuant to natice bids were opensd at 10 g.M.'on �ead�y, February 23, 19-54 for the rentaZ
of equipment for the purpose of dredgirig the ponding area between 20th 6vern�e and MaGinty
and the following bids were received: �
Contractor
Bolander & son co.
;� Je �, Fkanens & Son Inc.
J._�. Danens & Son InC,
Swaneon �ccavating Co.
Jack E, �lch Consc, Co.
a� � n ao �a
� � � � �
Woodrich ConstO Gompar�r
Rate per Hour
�13e3o
12,40
14e4o
9e75
].�.50
16,50
10,75
14.24
Delivery & Removal of
Equipment
�100.00
. 4�0�
1�0,00
100,00
45.00
45.00
45.00
200000
Stevenson moved, �panger seco�ded, that the low bid of Jo � Danena & Son Ince, be accepted
per Nir. Teylor'4s recomm��ndation dated 2,/25/54o Carried, _
Bids were slso�opened at 10 .�►.M. on Momdqq, February l, 1954 fori the p�rinting of 2500 copiea
of the Annual Report arbd on�y one bid was received being f�om gorhol"t Printing Compar�y in
the amount of �6250000 � � �
Sheldon moved, Stevenson aeconded, that the bid of Dorhol� Printing Company be aacepted.
Carried,
Bids were also opened at l0 g.M, on �idqy, 2/26/54 for the sale;and removal.of four houses
a�d one churchl3�uildiug flrom the parking lot sites and tha follo�ring bida were receiveds
Structure
#1 - Church
#2 - Parsonage
�3 - A�cEntee House
].L,.-lOth gve. So,
#!� - Pederson House
18-lOth ,�ve, So.
#5 - Schutz Houas
22-lOth Avenus Som
Bidder
Gust Carlaon
Ralph H. Sampson
�evrence Nitz
e - - - -
He�ry Ws.gnderaon
Edward Weill
He�ry W, 8nderson
Amount Bid
�226.00•�
lOS0.00.^
535.OD
450.00
626,30 P�, �?��3°
1150900 , �' �- � � a o -
Stevenson moved, Witmer seconded, that the high bida be acceptedias to #1,2 and 5 ansi the
high bid on structure #4 also be accepted subject to agreeable settlement with Carl Peder-
sen, Carried,
Sheldon moeed, Steveneon aecon�ded, that street name and traffic regulatory aigns be re-
placed if neededo Carriedo
Empanger moved, Sheldon seconded, that I�e T�rlox' � S �'eque8t dated 2�2�'j�'"jl� for authorization
to prepare specifieations and take bids for the 1�54 requirements of street name and traffic
signs be granted9 Carried.
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Msrch 2, 1954 �eting
Stevenson moved, Witmer seco�ted, that Mr, T�ylores reqwest dated 3/7,/54 for authoriza—
tion to take bida for a I�ne Marking Me,�hi.ne be granteds Carriedo
Stevenaon moved, Vesely seconded, that Reaolut3:on #LNl,.7, �6 F�IATI�IV �RIldG g I�RING
�T FNGIl�`.ERiS �RT �T THE MATT�RS �F' INSTAIZIl6G CURB AI� GUTTER ON P�I�NS �F'
FIF'�TTH, SIX"PE_�'t'N Al� SEVENTEENTH AVENL�S N�RTH, . AISi;'�N g;Pi�RTIi�T 1�F F�i3URTH STF�ET
NiiRTH �liID AI�G TFI� SdDUTH LINE OF' STATE TRITNK HIGI�+tAY N�. 7 F'RG�i FIF'�IIdTH Ai1�NT� N�RTH
'1�D SEVF�NTFIIJTH� AVENT� Pti)RTH; .AIS�D ON THE MATT�R t�' BLACKT�DP SURF'A�ING, �RTI�NS �3F'
FY3URTH � STI�ET NORTH AI�ID SI�TTH �VENUE N�H; .�S�i_ �T T1� MATTE'R G4F' INSTgLISNG CURB �ON
.�RTId�N,S �DF FIRST STI{EET NORTH FRDM SEVENTEFIVTH gVENiJ� T�D F?F°rH AVFSii1E�, marked F�rhibit
_
-.
�; Q'F'+, be adopted. Csrried.' ^
Meeting adjourned,
�.
A..�d. Elmquist,i retary to the Council `
ATTF�T: /�
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o�eph C. Vese],y, Nlqyor
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, T��INNESOTA
RESOLUTION NUPJIBER �}?
A RESOLUTIOIvT ORD�KI NG AREPARATION OF A REPORT ON
THE INiPPOVEMENT OF EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD.
v11HEr?EAS, it is proposed to improve Excelsior �oulevard
between a point 420 feet East of the �ast line of Fifth Avenue and
the East line of Seventeenth Avenue by the construction of sidewalks
of a wi dth of nine and one-half f e e t, al s o by the c ons truc ti on of
� curb and gutter, also by the resurf��cing of such portion of Excelsior
Boulevard for the entire �vidth thereof with tarvia surfacing, and
to assess the abuting property for all or portion of the cost of
the improvernent, pursuant to MSA, secs. �29.011 to 429.111 (Laws
1953, Ch. 3�8), NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the council of the city;of Hopkins
that the proposed improvement be referred to F'rank Laska, city
engineer, for study and that he is instructed to report to the
council with all convenient speed advising the council in a prelim-
inary way as to �vhether the proposed improvement is feasible and
as to whether it should best be mado as proposed or�,in connection
with some other improvement, and the est�mated cost of the improve-
ment as recommended.
ADOPTED by the council this 2nd day of P,2arch, 1951�.
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JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. '�'V. Elmquist,
SecretarJ of the Council
F'rank N. Whi tne;�,
• City Attorney
opRIGINAL';. • _ :
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��m��x�a�
w�:�.����. �� us�� ����� �� t�� ��ty os ..���_�.�._ ,..
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Coiai►tiv� ��i�nQe�L�:. a 11eL oP 1�r►da ia s�i4. ��.ty w�iah �et�am� tfne �ro�mmrLy af
Lhe ����e o� ��Ar�r�e�c�t� v�nd�r ti�e ;�rovi�ion� of 1Fa� dea��r�a� �� �'art�lt�e Af
��anQ� �o Ll�v �3���m �'c�� �ots-����nti o.� t�,�a�. ��c� �t���. �i�� �i!�� i��en ��si�nt�te�fl
as �,i �� "36�-C � . �'eb�:r�► lfa. 3Sv.�t c�xt�
«a�:t��►�, er�ch �aa�r�e1 ��' k�� d��Gribe�9 in a��c9. li�t t�a� he��La���e be�n
cl��a�f�.ed 'tiy �h.� �3a�r�i of Caun�y �o�i��iono€e aP �'�nn��n �au�L�. �;�r���eot�
�a n�n-con.n�rvati�u i�n�, �nc� �he. �a�le t.�i�r�of i�aa h�re��oS'ore �� �ix�h�ri�ed iay
r�a,�c� �a�d �nf aau�zty� C�ra�a9.�e4�nere;
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���inra�ac�s€� vt��Lss' fe�x ��49. �c�tia� t i��.�l� �.'3al�d. l� ��t L�� e�Sd c1a�.��9�gie�.t��n
t�y e��,� �o��d af 4av�ty Ca�ie���oa��s oY B�,cYa �rcel at l�;a� 8eae�i'be�d in e�:iB
3�et �6 ac�a-�o�e�xv�.t�.o�� �.�,nB '�� �� t�� s�e�, ia �ier�b•�r a��r4va� a�d. ti�at tl.�
��1� o�" ��ch suci� ,�r�s7. c��' 3�z►8 b� an�. ti�� ��e 9.a� �a�� eY�y� �.�pro�rad.
'.�h� �u��tlr,�r �za� c�n �3a� �,tio��Xc�m c��' �2ie rr��aluL�gn ��. t3�� ral� ti�9r�
ca13e�. the�e �s�re 5 Y��� t�1t� �p;�, �3��"��3, �,s �a�.io��:
�Mavor Veselv
Councilman Sheldon
" Stevenson�
��solu�iat� ac�4��ed.
;��r,�6 :s �L.�
!�m 1�:.�� i }� _ ,��,
�l�r� I/
C I � �' C��` Hovkine
Counoilman bnp�er���
� " V�i imer
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� f�� � a� �i3'' �i' fdtliY _�..�-�.��
Mayor
� T r''� C3:" _ .�.sP�S�.�� �
� . . - CLA38�FICATIONa�fO:�-CONS�RVATIO�I LZS�' n3&8-C�'
�g LYND ►Rtl�NINNBAPO
I Sec. or I Twp. or I I Appraited Value
SUBDIVISION �t gl� �ee Dollan
C3T�Y OF HOPKINS
Paraei No. 36a�6-B - 194�6
That part of the 8E 1/4 oS AW 1 f� lying S. of
Bellgrove aad ba%ween �he 8. line of Lot ?,
Block 6. Bellgrone exteaded 9. aarcise eaid
SE 1/4 of NI� 1/4 and a l�ne runaing bT. at
righ'C en�les from tihe S. line oF � 1/� of
BTW 1�4 and passin� throngh Lhe 8hf co�aer of
saSd Lot 7. (17/100 acres)
P�,rcel No. 36826-C - 1946
That part of the SE 1/4 of Nt�f 1/4 lying S. of
Bellgrone and between �he E. liae �nd the W.
liae of LoC 6� Block 6. Bellgrbve es6ended S.
�o the S, line of eaid � 1�4 of NYT 1�4.
( 7/200 acres)
13 � 117 � 22
13 � il � � 22
Parcel No. 3682b-D - 1946
ThaL psrZ of the 9E 1/4 of NW 1�4 lqing 8. of
Bellgrove and E. cf the W. line oY Lot 5.
Block 6, Bellgrove extended S, acrosa said
sE i/� af rnr i/4. (2/100 aere�) 13 11� 22
Weet kiinneapolis Second Division
Parcel No. 3682� - 19�b �Torth 3 f�. � 21 98
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ELMER H. LAR90N
LAND COMMISBIONER
Mr. A, W. Elmquist
Clerk, City of Hopkine
723 Excelsior Avenue
Ho kins Minneaota
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February 16, 19�4
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Dear Sir; � i
Section 282.01 of Minneeota Statutes for 1949,.provides that
after the county board has claseified tax-forfeited land,�the City
Council of the City in which the property is located, must approve ita
claasification and sale. �
I am hererouith enclosing two copies of a list of tax-forfeited
land located in the City of Hopkins which for identificatfon purposes
has been designated as List "368-C", February 16, �954. The land de-
acribed in this list has been clasaified by the County Board of Hennepin
County as non-conaervation land and the.sale thereof has been authorized
by eaid Board. �
I am slso encloaing three copies of a proposed resolution approv-
ing this classification and the sale of said land. Will yon please have
your Council act on thia resolution at their very earliest convenience
and as soon as the resolution has been acted upon return to me one co
of the list toeether with two certified co iea of the resolt�tion. The
resolution without the clerk�s certificate thereto attached which is
marked "Original" ahould be retained by �our Council. �
We are very anxious to hold a public sale of this�laad and other
land at the easliest poasible date� but cannot hold this sale until �e
have received oae cOpy of the enclosed list and two certified co iee of
the enclosed resolutioao '-"�`�"� �'°�'�`-�'�'�� :�"'
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efforts to hurry the adoptio�"of thi
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Robert F. Fitzsimmons
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E. H. Larson
Land Commissioner
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.Councilman _Ste4eneon . _ _ offered the following
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Resolution:
BE IT RESOLVED, That the contract submitted by the S;uburban
Hennepin County Relief Board of the County of Hennepin fo� t e
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RESOLVED, '�hat the
and approved:� and
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execute'� aid contract in.duplicate.a d when executed to return one
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of said contracts to the Suburban Hennepin County Rel.ief �Board,
The question was on the adoption of the resolutio_1 and the
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I_certify that t he above is a true and correct copy'of a
resolution passed by the ,�ounciL-�. of the___._.City, --.-. of I.Hopkins ,
Minnesota, at its regular-�c:�. ;meeting hel'd �on the _.2ad:: : _
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SUBURBAN HENNEPIN COUNTY RELIEF BOARD
i�1NEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
AGREII��NT BE�TWEEN HE , UBURBAN i�1NEPIN NTY , IEF �BOARD
AND TI�. �-- of ` ; 1
In e: The admini.strat' n of the Poor R� ef Fund of said •
This , eme �/ made and entered into by. and between the
hereinafter called the uiunicipal' 9 the�
pa o t e first part, and the Suburban Hennepin County ReT'� Board
here' fter :called the party of the second part, witnesseths
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W�AS, Every municipality- is charged by law with,the duty of caring
for poor and needy residents of su�:ch�respective cominunities: and
�AS, The State of Minnesota has appropriated certain 'sums of��money
to be distributed through a Relief �igency to all municipalities and com¢nunities
for the purpose of aiding and supplementing local expenditures� �and funds° in tYie
care and support of such needy residents; and, ,
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�AS, All sucfi relief cases should be investigated before relief is '
granted to the end that such public funds may be spent wisely�and economically;
and,
�AS, No needy person can be certified for or employed by any Federal
Aid Agency unless such applicant has been thoroughly investi:gated and approved
by some competent relief board or agency; and
W�EREAS, It is deemed necessary, proper, advisable and to the best
interests of various municipalities i.xl Rura1 Hennepin Gounty to unite and
pool their respective interests in the administration of relief and to
establish and maintain a eentral offiee or agency or such purposes, which
central agency is lmown as the Suburban Hennepin County Reli.ef Board; and,
WHEREAS, the said Suburban Hennepin County Relief Board is located at
Hopkins, Minnesota� and is equipped with all necessary files� furni.ture,
business systems and machinery, and employa competent and trained persons
for the purpose of investigation and administration of such matters; and,
Wf�AS, Said Suburban Hennepin County Relief Board is ready, willing
and able to inveatigate, administer and supervise the distribution of
direct reliQf and any other aid of any and all nicipalities i:n Rural
Hennepin County; and �
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W�.EAted.in Rura1 He epin County� hich �s desirous of � ls a munici-
of
pality loca �jo�:ning the
Suburban'Hennepin County elief �oard to tYi end that such Relief Board
shall perform for_said municipality in co ection with direct relief arid
any other �id, the functi:ons and duties necessary to the proper irivesti-
gation and administration thereofa � ;
NOW, TI�REFORE� 3T IS HEREBY AGREID, by and between the Su rl
County 8elief Board and the �� � wc ��J
as follows, to-wit: /
1, That th Su ban.Hennepin Co/ R i� Board is� ' reby
the said of as e sol
shall exc s ye investigate� ' er and supervise the �
said. �unicipali y for a period of on,e year from J:anuary 1,/�
such additional period as may b e:ne�cessary to negotiate and
agreemerit for the succeeding yea� Provided that.such additi
shall not.exceed sixty (60) days from and after January 1, �
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designated by
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;�plete a new
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2. Except as hereinafter provided, the v o
hereby agrees that it will not ' vestigate, aclain'ster� super-
vise or grant Poor Relief without full notico of such action �t he Suburban
Hennepin County Relief Boa�d� nor shall any poor elief. asa�/be discontinued
or reopened without•f�ll to t he Suburb e�p''�County Relief Board,
and that f�rther said of will pay its
Pro-rated share of'the adrai strative expense of o Suburban Hennepin County
Relief Board upon all poor relief cases whether uch relief cases are directly
investigated, administered or supervised by t Suburban Hennepin County
Relief Board, or by the municipality.
3., The said Suburban Hennepin County Relief Board is hereby authorized to
hire suitable quarters for its office space, to employ necessary and suitable
clerical, bookkeeping, investigating and executive personnel and to pay
proper and necessary rents and com�ensation for such quarters, personnel and
other incidental expenses; to establish proper rules of procedure; to investi-
gate for said municipality all applicants for direct relief and any other
similar aid, either State or Federal, and to report the result of such investi-
gations to said municipality; to establish.proper budgets f or direct relief
applicants, which budgets shall be first approved by an authorized represen-
tative or Board or Council of such municipality; to issue relief orders
directly to all relief applicants after approval by the proper official or
officials of the municipality, and to pay out of such funds as said muni-
cipality or other governmental agency provides and pa,ys, the cost of such
relief granted to all propex esidents of said municipality.
4. -urban Hennepin un�y elief Board hereby agrees to render to said
of all servi ces of which it is
capa le in the investi atio , supervision, administration and certifications
of all applicants or recip' nts of direct relief and any other similar aid,
and to report to su ch mun' ipalities each month.the names of all recipients
of direct relief in such unicipality, including the cost of su ch relief�
plus the cost of the administration thereofo The Suburban Hennepin County
Relief Board shall flzrther consult with t he governing body of said muni-
cip��ity in all cases on direct relief and shall be bound by the decision of
such governi{�g body in the granting r exp/ diture in such direct relief cases.
5. The of does hereby designate and
appoint Mr.lR. L. �vlor who 's the Ci,�y Mer of said Citv
of Ho�kins and whose address is 723 bcaelsior Ave
_,R,Qpkina Minnesota , and telephone number is HO 3548 and
who shall be the official representative of said municipality and a member of
the Suburban Hennepin County Reliei Board.
6. The authorized representative or representatives of said municipality
ahall meet with the representatives of all municipalities who are members of
and constitute the Suburban Hennepin County Relief..Board at such.times �nd
places as may be determined by;the Chairman or Secret�ry of said Suburban
Hennepin County Relief Boaxd, and shall meet at least once a month with the
Investigator or Secretary, or such person as he may designate in an advisory
capacity.
7. Any or all elected or appointed officiats of such municipality, in
addition to the person as abo ve set forth, may be members of the Suburban
Hennepin County Rel ief Board an d mzy take part and wice in its regular or
special meetings and may be eligible to hold any office therein, but each
municipality shall be ent3tled to cast only one vote upon any question or
at any election of said Suburban H epin �ounty Relief Board, the unit
rule to pr vail.
8. The of does hereby agree to pay
once each mont to the Suburb n He.. epin County Reiief Board; within ten
(10) days af r receipt of proper ills or accounts �here�br,, its share of
the relief expenditures �,uthori d by �t; plus its p�o-rated share of the
administrative expenses for th main�c�nar.ce of the L�:burban Hennepin County
Relief Board offices,
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The administrative expense for the conduct and maintenance of the
Suburban Hennepin County Relief Hoard shall be paid and pro:irated among
various member municipalities as followss ,
(a) The acia�i.nistrative expenses shall be pro-rateci among all of the
member municipalities, t•he share of each such �unicipality being based on
tliat proport�on which each such municipalityts direct relief cases bears
to the total relief cases investigated, administered or supervised from
month to month by the Suburban Hennepin County ftelief Board; the amount
of each auch aounicipalityts contribution being that part of Isaid expense
which such municipality�s nwnber of direct rElief cases bears to the
total riumber of direct relief cases investigated, administered or super-
vised by the Suburban Hennepin County Relief Board from month to month
(it being understood that a direct r.elief case is defined as any relief
case irrespective of whether relief was grartted or denied)o� PROVTDED
that no member munidpality shall pay less tfian �10.00 per month whether
� such municipality has had any relief cases to investigate, administer or
supervise from month to month or not, and PROVIDID further that such
mi.nimum monthly payments shall be credit ed fi rst upon the total adtnini-
strative e�enses of the Suburban Hennepin County Relief Board and there-
after the balance proportioned as hereinbefore set forthe. ;
(b) It is flirther provide hat' agreement riay be cancalled by
said of after thirty (i3p) days
writte noti e of its inten � on s to cancel has bee,n received by the
Secretary of said Suburban Henn ' County Relief Hoard on condition that
all financial obligations and r sponsibilities are paid by said munici-
pality before the effective e of such cancellation, said �noticQ to be
gi.ven on the first or fiftee th of any months hereafter.
9. it is further understood and agreed that fro� and after January 1,
1948, any munici.pality making initial applicaiion for any services of
the Suburban Hennepin County Relief Board by contract or otherwi.se shall
pay to the Suburban Hennepin County Relief Board, the sum of �25.00 with
such initial application, it being under-,stood that such paym�t shall not
be refundable and shall not be required with any oonsecutive renewal of
such contract or agreanent and ,shall be used by the Suburb�ri Hennepin
County Relief Board to pa,y its general e�enses; that should any contract.
between said nn�nicipality and said Relief Board be for any reason terminated�
any application for re-instatement shall be construed to be �a new appli-
cation requising a further payment of $�25.00, �
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In testimony hereof� the parties of the first and second parts have
�` hereunto affixed their names and seals by order of their respective
governing boards, this! �, _,� day of � �nA,.,.�, ��,, 19 b4
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C ITY OF .HOPK INS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUT I ON NUMBER Ia1.a.0
A RtSOLUTIUN ORDERiNG A HEARING ON PETITION TO
VACATE TNJENTY-F I RST AVENUE BETWEEN F I RST STREET
NORTH AND SECOND STREET WGRTH.
WHEREAS, the City of Hopkins is the fee oviner of all the property
abutting upon both sides of Twenty-first Avenue between First Street North
and Second Street P�orth, and the City Manager of said City has petitioned
the Council of the City of Hopkins,.Hennepin �ounty , Minnesotz, to vacate
the same, setting forth the facts and,reasons for such vacation, which petition
is accompanied by a plat of the portion of the street tojbe vacated and is
verified by the petitioner, and which petition has been ipproved by the
Zon i ng and P lann i ng Com�n i ss i on of the C i t.y of Hopk:i ns, and
WHEREAS, the Council of said city deems it expedient that the matter
should be proceeded with, NOW, THEREFJORE, ��,
BE IT RESOLVED that said petition will be filediof record with the
City Clerk N�ho shalt give notice by publication :i;n the official newspaper of
fihe city for four (I�) weeks at least once a week to the effect that such
petition has been filed and stating in brief its obje'ct and that the`petition
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will be heard and considered by the Council at a regu�arjmeeting thereof to
be held on the 20th day of April, �95l�, at 7:30 otclock p.m. at the Council
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Chambers in the City Hall of said City. �I
ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Hopkins,ati a regular meeting
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thereof held this 2nd day of March, �954•
JOSEPH C. VESEL".Y; .. MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Wh i tney,
City Attorney
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CITY OF NOPK INS
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN, MINNESOTA
NOTICE OF HEARING PETITION TO VACATE CERTAIN STREETS
AND ALLEYS. i
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a petition has been filed of
record with the Clerk of the City of Hopkins, Hennepin County, lulinnesota,
the object of which is to vacate Twenty-first Avenue between First Sfireet
North and Second Street North in said city.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the petition will be heard and
considered by the Council at a reguPar meeting thereof to be held on the
20th day of April, i95L�, at 7:30 otclock p.m. at the Council Chambers in
the City Hall of said City.
Dated; March 3, 1951�.
A. 4�1. ELMQUI ST, C I TY CLt"F�C
FRANK N. UJH I TNEY, � C I TY ATTORNEY
Published in the Hennepin Count� Review March II, 18iand 25,
and April I, 195 .
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA '
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RESOLUTION NtJ1VIBER 1�}8
A RESOLUTION CHANGING THE NAME OF EL1lR1P,i00D ROAD TO
PRES TON LAIJE.
IFJHEREAS, in the plat of Hutchinson's Interlachen Park,
there is a street �own and designated thereon as Elmwood Road,
which runs from Interlachen Avenue to Homedale Road, and
WHEREAS, said street is a continuation of Preston Lane
as the same is designated on the part of Preston's Interlachen
Park and.runs from Ashley Road to Interlachen Avenue, and
WIiEREAS, the designation of different portions of the
same continuous street by different names is confusing; NOW,
THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the council of the city of Hopkins
that the name of Elmwood Road as it appears on the plat of
Hutchinson's Interlachen Park be, and the same hereby is, changed
to Preston Lane, and that the city manager be authorized and
directed to change the street signs on said Elmtivood Road to
Preston Lane.
.�DOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a
regular meeting thereof held this 2nd day of March, 1951{.•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, M�YOR
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A. W. Elmquist, '
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COIINTY, MINNESOTA
i�SOLUTION NUMBER L�.1�7
A RESOLUTION ORDERING A HEARING ON ENGINEER�S RE-
PORT ON THE MATTERS OF INSTALLING CURB AND GUTTER
ON PORTIONS OF FIFTEENTH, SIXTEENTH AND SEVENTEENTH
AVENUES NORTH, ALSO ON A PORTION OF FOURTH STREET
NORTH AND ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF STATE TRI7NK
HIGHbVAY N0. 7 FROM FIFTEENTH AVENUE NORTH'�TO SEVEN-
TEENTH AVENIIE NORTH; ALSO ON THE MATTER OF BLACKTOP
SURFACING, PORTIONS OF FOURTH STREET NORTH AND SIX-
TEENTH AVENUE NORTFi; ALSO ON THE MATTER OF INSTALL-
ING CURB ON PORTIONS OF FIRST STREET NORTH FROM
SEVENTEENTH AVENUE TO FIFTH AVENUE. '�
W1�REAS, the council of the city of Hopkiri� on September
15, �1953, adopted a resolution referring to Frank iLaska, city
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engineer, for his investigation and report, on the matter of the
construction of curb and gutter on both sides of Sixteenth Avenue
North f'rom Fourth Street North to State Trunk Highway No. 7, also
the blacktop surf acin� of such portion of Sixteenth Avenue North,
and
WHEREAS, said en�ineer has investigated the�necessity
and feasibility of said local improvements and on 'March 2, 195�,
reported the'r.eon to the council and filed his written reports �
the secretary of the council, in which reports ths engineer re-
commends the installation and construction of curb and gutter on
the West side of Fif teenth Avenue from Third Street North to
Fourth Street North,.also on both sides of Fourth�Street North
from Fifteenth Avenue to Seventeenth Avenue, also on the South
side of State Trunk High�ray No. 7 from Fifteenth Avenue to Seven-
teenth Avenue, also on both sides of Sixteenth Avenue North e�i�
Fourth Stree t to the South side of State Trunk Highway No. 7, also
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on the �ast side of Seventeenth Avenue from Fourtli Street North
to the South line of State Trunk Highway �7, at an estimated cost
of �9,833•6� and in which reports the engineer also recommends
the blacktop surfacing of Sixteenth �venue from Fourth Street North
to the South line of 3tate Trunk Hi�hway No. 7 and ��treet
North from Sixteenth Anenue to Seventeenth Avenue,, at an estimated
cost of �2,702.50; and
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WHEREAS, the council of the city of Hopkins on
December 15, 1953, adopted a resalution referringlto Frank Laska,
city engineer, for his investigation and report, the matter of
constructing curb and sidewalk on both sides of First Street
North from �ifth Avenue to Sevente.enth Averiue in those portions
thereof which do not now have curb or sidewalk, arid
WHEREAS, said engineer has investigated the necessity and
feagibility of installing curb and sidewalk in said locations and
on March l, 1954, reported thereon to the counciliand filed his
written report �'"the secretary of tYie council, in which report
the engineer recommends the installation of curb only on both
sides of First Street North from Fifth Avenue to Seventeenth
Avenue in those portions thereof which do not have curb at the
present time, at an estimated cost of �9, 033.1}8; NO�fV, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED that said engineer�e reports and each of
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them will be ���� the council and action taken thereon
at a regular meeting of the city c_ouncil to be held at the council
chambers in the city hall on Tuesday, the�j� day of April, 1954,
at 7:30 0� clock p.m. , and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the city manager �ive notice
of such hearing bg publishing a notice once each �reek for two
successine weeks in the official newspaper of said cfty, said no-
tice to describe in general lan�uage the improvements recommended
in the engineer's reportsand the estimated costSthereof.
�1D4PTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at.a regular
meeting thereof held this 2nd day of March, 1951.�• , '
�OSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR.
A. W, Elmquist, '
Secretary of the Council �
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Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
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CITY OF HOPKINS �
HENNEP I N COt1NTY, M I NNESOTA
NOTICE OF HEARING ON ETIGINEERtS REPORTS ON THE MATTERS OF
INSTALLING GURB AND Gl1TTER ON.PORTIONS OF FIFTEENTH,
S I XTEENTH AND SEVETlTtEMTH AVENUES NORTH; A LSO ON A PORT I Of�t-
' OF FOUf�fH STREET NORTH AND ALONG TWE SOUTH.LINE;OF STATE
TRUNK HIGHWA Y NUMBER SEVEN FROM FIFTEENTFI AVETJUE NORTH TO
SEVENTEENTW AVENUE:NORTH; ALSO �V THE MATTER OF 6LACKTOP
SURFAC I NG PORT I ONS OF FOUI�fFI STREET NORTH AND S I XTEENTH
AVENUE NOR'TH; ALSQ Old THE °IVI�TTER OF .INSTALLING CURB ON
PORT I OtdS OF F I RST STREET NOf7TH FROM SEVENTEENTHi AVENUE TO
F I FI'H AVENUE .
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the city engineer of Hopkins did on the
2nd day of March, �951�, file his written reports to and with the city council
recommending the following local improvements:
The installation and construction of curb and gutter on the West side
of Fifteenth Avenue from Third Street North to Fourth Street North, also on
both sides of Fourth Street North from Fifteenth Avenue to Seventeenth Avenue,
also on the South side of State Trunk Highway no. 7 from Fifteenth Avenue to
Avenue ,; �;: : : .�-: ,
�,i Seventeenth l also on both sides of Sixteenth Avenue North fraa Fourth Street
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North to the South side of State Trunk Highway no. 7, also on the E�st side of
Seventeenth Avenue from Fourth Street North to the Southjline of State i'runk
Highway no. 7, at an estimated cost of Nine Thousend Eight Hundred Thirty-three
and 68/100 Dollars (�9,833,68); I�
The blacktop surfacing of Sixteenth Avenue from Fourth Street North to
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the South line of State Trunk H�ghway No. 7 and ��treet North from Six-
teenth Avenue to Seventeenth Avenue, at an estimated cost of Two Thousand Seven
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Hundred Two and 50�100 Dollars (�,702.50);
The installation of curb only on both sides of'First Street North from
Fifth Avenue to Seventeenth Avenue in those portions theieof which do not have
curb at fihe present time, at an estimated cost of Nine TFiousand Thirty-three and
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� 1�8�t00 DoI Iars ($�9,033•�+8) •
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the city council has by resolution fixed
Tuesday, the 20th day of April, t95�., at �:30 o�ctock p.m. at the council chambers
in the city hall as the time and place at which the council witl hear such persons
as care to be heard in reference to said improvements andi each and all of them ar�d
will consider said engineerts reports a nd act thereon.
DATED at Hopkins, Minnesota, this 19th day of March, �95�•
W. R. L. TAYLOR, CITY MANAGER
FRANK M: WHIT{VEY, CITY ATTORNEY
Published.in the Hennepin County Review on March 25 and April l, �954•
� apecial meeting of the Council of the Citg of Hopkins, P�innesota was held
at 6;00 p,m. on 6�tednesda�9 Nlarch 10, 1954 at Cu]bertsonts,
Present were Mayor Vesely, Councilmen Witmer' F.mpanger,�Stevenson and Sheldon9
also City Manager T�rlor and City Engineer I��kag
This apeuial meeting was called for the purpose of going into and diacussing
right—of-�wqy problems for the proposed Seco� Street South roadwqy.
Sheldon moeed, Steeenson aeao�cled, that 8,esolution #/{Li.59 �� RESflIiJTI�N i�
C�IiTING �RT 91�ID CAIS.ING HE��ING ON �F E��ISI�R B�UIEVARD�'
marked Exhibit �g�, be_adopted. Carriedo ,
Meeting adjournedo
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A, W, ELnquist,Secret y to the Council
ATT}�ST :
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�' Jo"seph C. Vosel;�, M�yor
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C I TY OF HOPK INS
HENNEPIN COIiNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLl1TION PIUMBER 1�.�5
A RESOLUTION RECEIVING REPOR'T AND CALLING HEARING ON
IMPROVEMETIT OF EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Reso I ut i on No. 1�l�.3 of the ;Counc i t adopted
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March 2, 195�, a report has been prepared by Frank Laska,, city engineer, with
reference to the improvement of Excelsior Boulevard between a point four
hundred and twenty (Ia20) feet East of the East I ine of Fi'fth Avenue and the
East line of Seventeenth Avenue by t.he construction of sidewalks of a width
of nine and one-half (9 1�2) feet, also by the construction of curb and gutter,
and this report was received by the Council on March 10, 195l�, NOVJ, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COIJNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTA:
The Council will'consider the improvement of such street in accord-
ance with the report and the assessment of abutting property for all or a
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portion of the cost of the improvement pursuant to M.S.A.i, Secs. 1a29.011 to
�29.111 (Laws �953, Ch. 398) at an estimated total cost of the improvement of
ninety-nine thousand four hundred one and 18�100 dollars (�9,1�01.18).
A public hearing shall be held on such proposed!improvement on the
6th day of April, �95l�, in the Council Chambers in the city hall at 7:30 ofclock
p.m. and the clerk shall give published notice of such heiring and improvement
as required by law. ,
Adopted by the Council this IOth day of hharch, I195%•
JOSEPH C: VESELY, NIAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council '
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
C I T Y OF WOPK I N S
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MIN NESOTA
NOTICE OF HEARING ON IMPROVEI'�1ENT
ON EXCELS IOR BOULEVARD
TO WHOM I T MA Y CONCEf�I :
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVETI that the City Council of Hopkins, Minnesota,
will meet in the Council Chambers of the City Hall at 7:30 otclock p.m. on
April b, �95�., to consider the making of an improvement on Excelsior Boule-
vard between a point Fonr Hundred and Twenty (!#20) feet East of the East line
of Fiffih Avenue and the East line of Seventeenth Avenue by the construction
of sidewalks of a width of nine and one-half (9 1�2) feet, also by the con-
struction of curb and gutter, pursuant to M.S.A. Secs. 1�29.011 fio 1�29.111
(Laws 1953, Ch. 398). The area proposed to be assessed for such improvement
is the property abutting on such portion of said street.; The estimated cost
of such improvement is ninety-nine thousand four hundred;oneand 18�100 Dollars
(�99,1�01.18). Such persons as desire to be heard with reference to the proposed
improvement will be heard at this meeting.
A. W. ELMQUIST, CITY CLERK
Published in the Hennepin County Review on A�arch 18land 25, �95�..
A regular rmaeting��-of the Council of the City of Hopkins, Minnesota was held at the City
Ha11 at 7:j0 P.M., �,i.esd�y March 1.6, 7.954.
Members present were Mayor Vese:l�� Councilmen Sheldon, 4ditiner,�Stevenson and Etnpanger,
also City Manager Taylor, City Engineer Iaska and City �.ttorneyl�Ihitney.
Sheldon moved, Empanger aeconded, bi11s per schedule dated Narch 16, 1954, be pai.d from
the following i�a.nds.
�=�.1�t�.a � . 1�EVENtIE F'tTI�ID
SPF�CIAL �'V-�1II� FUI�3
WATER � FUI�
S�rIAGE DISPAS�1. FUI�ID
P.I,R. & SPECIg1� ;�SSFeSSN�iT FUi�
d�THER F'IT1�IDS
� 9,�52.9�
1,720.33
�, 7g4.21
! 6�e30
4, 7g6,.74
� 399e6�
Vesely moved, 5heldon seconded, that Earl �ahlberg be appointed a member of the commi.ttee
to study w s at�d means of forming a County Park on: �i.ke Nlinnetonka as per communication
dated 3/�1� by George W. Matthe�ts, Chazrman of the Board of Hennepin County Commissioners.
Carried, �
Stevenson moved, Empanger seconded, that Resolution #452, '�A RE�DLUTI�N �RDERIPIG A�IlVG
�N �ETITItJN T� VgCATE A P�RTI�DN {�F TI�RT�ENTH AVENL� HEZ�rIEEN EXCEISI�R AVENL� g1�ID FIRST
STRE�T SflUTH�, marked F.�hibit 'Qg� be adopted' Carried. �
Stenenson moved, �na.panger seconded� that Resolution #L,l,l,., �A RFS�3�IJTI�ON �OT�ERING 2'HEPAKA-
� TI�JN �F' �P� �1V T� IMPRW'�NEi NT aF �DRTI�DNS �F' E�CEISI�R BatJi�V� A�ID EIGHTH � TENTH
AVENi�S S�UTH BY THE INSTAI�.TI�N d�F �RN�INIENTAL STR�ET LIGHTS'�,� marked Exhibit �'B� be
adopted, Carried. . _ _ -
Sheldon moved, Stevenson secorsded, that (�dinance #104, �AN �i��INANCE AELATING T� I'ARKIlVG
MET�R.S Al�il AMENDIl`iG gN i3I�INANC� �LATING T13 P6RSIllG ME:TTFFiS WH�H WAS ADOP� BY THE
VILLAGE C�I111�I�, �OF H�PKINS �N MA�H 4, ,1947, AS S�ID �F�INANC� WAS AN�ND� BY (3RDINANC�
N0. 102 (DF T:� GITY �F' H�3PKIltiTS�, marked �ibi� _�Cm, be .accepted as the _second reading
thereof and published according to Ia�r. Carried,`� _ �
Sheldon moved, Stevenson seconded, that �dina.nce #106, '��N �INA,"�iCCE. H�LATIRTG �D Z�NIldG
�I�IIID AN�I�ING �1�INANGE NUME�R FrIGHT 6�'. THE CITY i3�F H�OPK�S�, marked Exhibit �D'�, be
accepted as the second reading thereof and published accordirig to layr, Carried.
Empanger moved, �heldon seconrlsd, th�t �dinance #1Qg, '�AN ORDINAt1GE I�LATIAiG Td BUI�ING
PF�RNITS; AI�1�II?ING OF�lIN6NCE N�. 63, SECTIi�N 11, SI]�IVISI�DN 1�, marked F�rhibit '�E� be
acceprted ea the second reading thereof and published accordin� to law, Carried,
Stevenson moved� Sheldon seconded, that Reaolution #453, �A �LUTI�i D�II�CTII�TG PUBLICB,�►
TI�iJ �F Nt3TIC� �' I3E,ARING 2)N SFFC?.AL ASSESSMENTS F1)R Ti� IRTSTAIS�ATI2�i �' WATER MA3'NS�. �;�';��
3ANITARY SENIE�i MA?NS II� ^�2TAIN Lt�CATI�IDNS�, marked F�hibit �FW be a,doptede Carried, '� `'���`��:�
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x�Stevenson moved, Sheldon seconded, that Reaolution #454, �'A �'��I'�N I�I�CTING PUBLIC�TI+(�1V
d3F THE N�?TICE G1F Ii��RIldG �1V SPF�IAL ASSESSNNIENTS FiDR TI-iE IlVSTAI,LATI�IDN �' STi�ET LIGHTS �i A
PaRTI�i� �DF EXC�ISIQ?R AVENUE, AND �N PDRTI�DNS rDF' SEVENTH, EIGHTH, NINTH� TENTH, EIE'VENTH
AI�ID ZWELFTH �VENi�Sw, marked F�rhibit_ "G� be ado�t,ed_u Ca�rr�ied��.�a-ror-c�ange in Niobile
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Radio Telephone service as out]:�ned. Aa there was no second to motion same was considered
lost,
Sheldon moved, Witm�er secoruled, that the charige , in Mobile Ra.dio � Telephone service bs
approved for the staff car, one for the T�ater and Sewer. Department ar�d one for the Fire
Depart�ent Reacue Truck arul the other three units to'be removed; Carried,
Witmer moved, Sheldon seeon+ded, that the January and February 1954 F'lnancial �tatement be
aaaepted and placed on file. Carried, �
Pursuant to notice bids were opened at 10 :9+.,M„ on Mond�r, March ��lst, 1954 for the furnisYr
ing of Pleyground Equipment and the followin� bids Were received -
Section I - Meeting Specificationa - �
Stai�derd Playgrounri Equipment Co. - f,o,b. Hopkins -�I577o20
A, & C, Sales -.f.oAb. Hopkins - �1775.10
g0 & C, Sales - installed at site -�2004„1Q �
Section II - Not meeting apecifications -
Farnham - fsopb. Hopkins - �1557.g5
General Playgrownd Equipment - f• o, b, Hopkins �17?1+:L,.O ;
Farnham - installed at site �189�.00 j
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Rsgular Meeting — 3/16/5�$
Section III � Not meeting specifications —
#American Plqyground Iievice — f.o.b. Hopkins — �165�.50
#TI'oj8ri — fsOeb• HopkiriS — �1265�50
#Rosenwald Cooper — f.00b, Hopkins - �15�8,60
�Note: Bid covers part of list and omits certain itema not bid on,
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Em er moved Sheldon seconded that the low bid of Standard P1
P� , , qyground Equigment Co,
be accepted a,s per A�ra Tqylor�s recommendation dated 3/12/54.� �arried.
Stevenson moved, Empanger seconded, t,hat Mr. Taylor�a communieation dated 3/15/54 with
report pertairiing to overflow water from the F�deraQn Dairy plant be��plaaed on file.
Carried. ,
Stevenson moved, Sheldon seconded, that the appoint,ment of the following as IIeputy Asaess—
�rs be approved as per I�, Taylor�a recomme�clation dated 3/16%e,Carriedm
Wit�er moved, Stevenson seco�cled �that Nbr, Ta,ylor be authorized to hire one temparary
hour�y aurvey instrument man at �2.20 per hour and one inspector for the main street
improve�ant,pro�ect at Step 33—A, rate �347.00 per month, which aill be for the duration
of jobo This being per PZr. Taylorta request dated 3/16/54, Carried.
� IIeputy-�ssessors — `� I
Mrs. C�ace 1� Be�ll
Mra� Vera L. Henke
l�s. �orraine,R. Naze
Mrs, Irene Mi11er
A'irs. C18ra. H. Hakenson
Mrs. Juanita Seck
Mrs. Ivan Co Fish, Sr.
N�eetir�g adjourned.
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o . Ve oly, �.�1a�yor
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A. W. �lmquist, eretary to the Council
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNT Y, MIN NESOTA
RESOLUT I ON NUMBER 1.�52
A RESOLUT I ON ORDER I NG A FIEARI NG Otd PET 1 T I ON TO �7ACATE A
PORTION OF THIRTEENTH AVENUE BETWEEN EXCELSIOR AVENUE
AND FIRST STREET SOUTW.
WHEREAS, the owners of all of the property abutti,ing upon the following
described portion of Thirteenth Avenue between Excelsior,Avenue and First Street
South in the city of Hopkins, to-wit:
Commencing at the intersectinn of the South line of Excelsior
Avenue with the West line ot Thirteenth Avenue; thence southerly
along the West line of Thirteenth Avenue to a po;int.Two Hundred
and Eighty (280) feet South of the point of beginning; thence
northeasterly in a straight line to a point One Hundred and
Thirty (130) feet directly South of the South line of Excelsior
Avenue and Twenty-five and 1�1�100 (25.�.1) feet East of the West
line of TE�irteenth Avenue; thence northerly on a�line Twenty-five
and 1�1�100 (25.1�1) feet East of the West I i ne of Thi rteenth
Avenue to a point on the South line of Excelsior Avenue; thence
West Twenty-five and �.1�100 (25.I�1) feet to the point of beginning;
ed
have Petitior�/the council of the city of Hopkins, Hennepin County, Minnesota, to
vacate the same, setting forth the facts and reasons for such vacation, which
petition is accompanied by a plat of the portion of the street proposed to be
vacated and is verified by the petitioners, and
WHEREAS, the council deems it expedient that thelmatter should be pro-
ceeded with, NOW, THEREFORE,
- BE IT RESOLVED that said petition will be filed of record with the
city clerk who shall give notiee by publication in the official newspaper of the
city for four (1�) weeks at least once a week to the effect!that such petition has
been fi-led and stating in brief its object and that the petition will be heard and
considered by the counci! at a regular meeting thereof to be held on the �th day
of May, t951�, at ?:30 otclock p.m. at the council chambers in the city hall
said city.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at;a regular meeting
thereof held this 16th day of March, �95�+•
JOSEPFi C . VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
� Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
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CITY OF HOPK INS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
NOTICE OF HEARING PETITION TO VACATE A PORTION OF
TH I RTEENTH AVENUE BENVEEN EXCELS I OR A1/ENUE AND F I RST
STREET SOUTH.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT a petition has been�filed of record
with the clerk of the city of Hopkins, Hennepin County, M�innesota, the object
of which is to vacate that portion of Thirteenth Avenue between Excelsior
Avenue and First Street South in the city of Hopkins, described as follows:
Commencing at the intersection of the South line of Excelsior
Avenue with the West line of Thirteenth Avenue;�-thence southerly
along the West line bf Thirteenth Avenue to a,point Two Hundred
and Eignty (280) feet South of the.point of.begIrinning; thence
northeasterly in a straight line to a point OnelHundred and
Thirty (130) feet directly South of the South I�ine of Excelsior
Avenue and Twenty-f ive and 1�1�100 (25.�.1) feet East of the West
line of Thirteenth.Avenue; thence northerly on a line Twenty-five
and �.I�100 (25.1�1) feet East of the Nlest . I i ne of Th i rteenth
Avenue to a point on the South line of Excel�sior Avenue; thence
West Twenty-five and 1�1�100 (25.1�1) feet to the�, point of beginning;
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN THAT the petition witl be he�rd::�and considered
by the counci I at a regular meeting to be held on the L�th day of May, �951�, at
7:30 o+clock p.m. at the council chambers in the city ha�ll of said city.
DATED at Hopkins, Minnesota, on March :1.�, t95�•
A. W. ELMQUI�T, CIT Y CLERK
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FRANK N. WH ITNEY, C ITY ATTOFi�lEY
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Published in the Hennepin County Review on March 25�, April I, 8 and 15,
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION Nl1M6ER l�
A RESOLUTION ORDERING PREPARATION OF REPORT ON THE IM-
PROVEMENT OF PORTIONS OF EXCELSIOR BOUIEVARD AND EIGNTH
AND TENTti AVETIUES SOUTH BY THE INSTALLATION OF ORNAMENTAL
STREET LIGHTS.
WHEREAS, it is proposed to improve that portion' of Excelsior Boule-
vard lying easteriy of a point four hundred and twenty (1a20) feet E�ast of the
East line of Fifth Avenue and westeriy of a point five hundred and th�irty (530)
feet East of the East (ine of Fifth Avenue, also Eighth Avenue South from the
East and West alley lines South of Excelsior Avenue to thie South fine extended
of Lot Nine (9), Block Four (�.), West Minnea polis, also Tlenth Avenue South from
the East and West alley line South of Excelsior Avenue to� the South line exten-
ded of Lot Ten (10�), Block Six (6), Wesfi Minneapolis, byithe installation of
. E�Ce,r-�'r,�' G.�,��;
,�ornamental street lights on both sides of said� Eighth Avenue South and Tenth
Avenue South within said boundaries, and to assess the abutting property for all
or a portion of the cost of the improvement, pursuant to M.S.A., Secs. 1.�29.011 to
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1a2g.111 (Laws t953, �• 398), NOW, TWEREFORE, i
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BE IT RESOLVED by the council of the city of Hopkins, Minnesota, that
the proposed improvement be referred to Frank Laska, city, engineer, for study
and that he is instructed to report to the council with all cornenient speed
advising the council in a preliminary way as to whether the proposed improvement
is feasible and as to whether it should best be made as proposed or in connection
with some other improvement, and the estimated cost of th'e imProvement as recom-
mended.
ADOPTED by the council this 16th day ot March, i954•
JOSEPN �C. VESELY, AM1AYOR
A. W. Elmqyist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
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C ITY OF HOPK INS
HENNEPIN CQUNTY, MINNESOTA
QP,D I NANCE NU141BER 10)�.
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO PAI�KING METErZS AND AMENDING
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO PAF�tI�G METERS WNIGH WAS
•ADGPTED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF HOPKINS ON MARCH 1�,
191�7, AS SAID ORDINANCE WAS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE N0. 102
UF TNE CITY OF HOPKINS.
BE IT ORDAI�ED BY THE COUNCIL 4F THE CITY OF HOFKINS: ,
Section I. "An ordinance relating to traffic and regulating use
of public streets in the Village of Hopkins; defining andjestablishing parking
meter zones and regulating and controlling and providing for inspection of the
time parking of vehicles therein by the use of parking meters; preseribing
; limits of time for parking in parking meter zones; and providing for the enforce-
ment of this ordinance and punishment for its violation" which �vas adopted by
the Villa e Council �f the Villa e of Ho kins on March �191�.7 y �
g g p �, , as amended b
Ordinance No. 1�2 of the City of Hopkins, is amended in ttie manner set forth
in the following sections of this ordinance.
Section 2. The definition of "parking meter zones" as contained in
,
Section I of said ordinance is amended to read:
PARKING h�ETER ZONES. Parking meter zones shalljmean portions of
streets described and �stablish�d by the City Manager with the approval of
the Council as those within which the parking of v2hictesishall be controlled,
regulated and inspected with the aid of timing devices orlmeters, herein referred
to as parking meters or meters.
Section 3. Said ordinance hereinbefore described, Section 2, Subdivi-
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sion I, is amended to read; '
Section 2. The City Manager, with the approval�ot the City Council,
may designate and establish certain streets or portions of streets within the
city as fifteen minute or longer, but not to exceed two hqur, parking meter zones.
Section �. Said ordinance hereinbefore described, Section 2 thereof,
and Subdivisions 2 and 3 of said Secfiion, are hereby repealed.
Section 5. Said ordinance hereinbefore described, Section 3, is
amended to read:
. Section 3. Meters shall be installed in all parking meter zones
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hereby established or hereinafter established by i-he City �+�anager, with the
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approval of the Cowncil, for the purpose of, and in such numbers and afi such
places as may be �ecessary to the regulation, control and�inspection of the
parking of vehicles therein, including the reservation ofiloading zones for
commercial vehicles.
Section �. Said ordinance hereinbefore described, Section 6, is
amended to read:
Section 6. It shall be unlawful for any person�to cause, allow,
permit or suffer any vehicle registered in his name or operated or controlled
by him to be upon any street U�ithin a parking meter zone in any space adjacent
to which a parking meter is installed, for more than the ;umber of minutes or
hours designated and established for the zone in which such vehicle is parked,
or at any time during which the meter is showing a signaljindicating that such
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space is illegally in use--other than such time as is necessary to operate the
meter to show legal parking--between the hours of eighfi otclock a.m. and six
o+clock p.m. of any day, Sundays and legal holidays excepted.
Section 7. Said ordinance hereinbefore described, Section 7, Sub-
division 2, is amended;;to read:
Subdivision 2. Parking meters when installed in a one hour parking
meter zone and properly operated, shall be so adjusted as'Ito show legal parking
during a period of twelve minutes upon and after the deposit therein of a United
States one cent coin, twenty-four minutes upon and after the deposit therein of
two United States one cent coins, thi:rty-six minutes upon and after the deposit
therein of three Unifed States one cent coins, forty-eight minutes upon and after
the deposit therein of four Unit�d States one cent coins,Iand sixty minutes upon
and after the deposit therein of f.ive United St�tes one cent coins or one United
States five cent coin, or when plainly shown upon the leglnd plate attached to �
the meter as an option to the user, the meter shal! also show regular parking
during the period of sixty minutes after fihe deposit therein of one United
States ten cent coin.
FIRST R�AD at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Nopkins
held on the 2nd day of Nlarch, �95�, and finally read and adopted at a meeting of
M�rah
the �ouncil of sai.d city held on thel�6th day of �K, �954•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
�= A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
C i ty Attorney `���'�
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Published in the Hennepin Counfiy Review on ��� F'
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�:ity of Hopkins
Hennepin County, Minnesota
ORDIT�I.ANCE l�TUtIIBER 106
AN O�INANCE RELa'I'IT�TG TO ZU"�ING AND AII�IENDIldG
URDINANCE NUP�II3ER EIGHT OF THE CITY UF HOPKINS
BE IT OHDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF TH� CITY OF HOPKINS:
Section 1. Ordinance I�Tumber 8, Section I�, Subdivision 5(d),
is amended to read:.
(d) In that part of the commercial district abutting upon
the easterly and westerly alleys in blocks sixty-s�x (66), sixty-seven (67),
sixty-eight (68), sixty-nine (69), and seventy (70), West Minneapolis
Second Division, no building shall be erected within six (6) feet of the
north�rly lines of said easterly and westerly alleys.
In that part of the commercial district abutting upon the
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easterly and westerl3T alleys in blocks two (2), four (4) and five (5),
VVest I�inneapolis, no building shall be erected within, six (6) feet of the
no rtherly linesof said easterly�and westerly alleys.
In that part of the commercial district abuLting upon the
easterly and westerly alley in block three (3) West P,iinneapolis, no
building shall be erected within three (3) feet of the northerly and
southerly lines of sa.id easterly and vuesterlR alle4.
In that p�rt of the commercial district abutting upon the
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easterly end westerly.alleys in blocks six (6), and seven (7), West
Minneapolis, no building shall be erected within six (b) feet of the
southerlg lines of said easterly and �vesterly alleys.
In that part of the corr�ne.rcial district were alleys are less
than twenty (20) feet in width and were no set back from the alley lineS
is provided, no building shall be erected unless there is provided three
hundred and fifty (350) square feet of parking space abutting said alley.
First read at a re�ular council meeting of';the 'city of Hopkins,
held on the 2nd day of March, 195�, and finally read and adopted at a
regular meeting said council of said city held on the 16th day of NIarch 19�1�..
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A. 411. Elmquist, Secretary of the Council Jose�..h C. Vesely, rvTayor
Fr ank N. UJhitney, City Attorney '
Published in the Hennepin County Review ��Iarch 25, 1951}.•-
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C I TY OF HO PIr.I TdS
HE�NEPIN COUNTY, MTIdi'ESOTA
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ORL'INAivCE iJO, l08
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- AIv ORDINANCE RELATINu- TO �3UILDIDiG PERI�ZITS;
AP�iE�1DING OiiDINATdCE N0. 63, SECTION 11, SUB-
DI�iISION l.
BE IT ORDAITdED by the �ouncil of the City of Hopkins:
Section l.
amended to read:
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Ordinance ivo. 63, Section 11, Subdivision 1, is
�ubdivision 1. Applicatiori for building permit shall be
made ancl permit obtainad before ;�ork is cor:imenced upon the foundation
for any such building or structure or before demolit'ion is commenced,
or before the remov�l oi' any such building begins and such application
shall state the exact site to be occupied, the material, dimensions
and estimated cost oi the proposed building, structure or ad�.i.tion,_________ __
the purpose for which the same is to be occupied and the probable time
when the work will be completed. Before a permit is issued to rerlove
or demolish
lany buildin� vrhich is or was connected to tha city tivater main, the
applicant for the �ermit shall paJ to the citf �50.00 to compensate
the city for the expense of disconnecting the water'main leading into
said building f rom the city �vater main.
First read at a regular meeting of the council of the city
of Hopkins held on the 2nd day of T�arch, 1�51�, and finally read and
adopted at a meeting of the council of said city held on the 16th day
oi iviarch, 1�54•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, tiIAYOR
A. �vv. Elmquist, ,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. ':Nhi tney,
city Attorney
Published in tne Hennepin County Revietiv on i�4arch 25, 195�i-•
' CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NUMBER 4S3
A RESOLUTION DIRECTING.PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF HEAR-
ING ON SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF NJATER
MAINS AND SANITARY SE�YER MAINS IN CERTAIN LOCATIONS.
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1M�iEREAS, contraats have been let, the instaliation and construction
thereof has been completed, and the cost defiermined for the installation and
construction of sanitary sewer mains and water mains in the following locations:
Insta ( I i ng a sewer ma i n to connect Lots Three (3) and Four'i (�.) , Block Seven (7) ,
West Minneapolis Annex, with the sanitary sewer main in the street in front of
sa i d. I ots, for wh i ch sa i d Lofis Three (3) a nd Four (1�) , B 1 oick Seven (7) , West
Minneapolis;Annex, are to be assessed. I
Installing a sanitary sewer main to connect Lots, Nine (9) and Ten (10),
Block Sixty-one (61), West Minneapolis, to the sanitary se,wer main in the street
in front of said lots, for which said Lots Nine (9) and Tein (10), Block Sixty- ,
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one (61), West Minneapolis, are to be assessed.
Installing a sanitary sewer main on Interlachen�Avenue from Boyce Road
to Interurban Avenue, for which Lots One (I) through Fifteen (15), inclusive,
Block Five (5), and �ots One (I) through Six (6)., inclusive, and Lots Twelve (12)
through �'if1'een (15), inclusive, Block Twelve (12), F. A.;Savagets Intertachen
Park, are to be assessed.
Installing a water main in the following locati'on; Commencing at a
point ten (10) feet West of the center line of West Park Valley Drive and Ten
(10) feet North of the center line of Seventh Street SoutN, thence easterly albng
a line Ten (10) feet North of the cenfer line of Seventh Street South to the West
line of V� shington Avenue, for which the following area is to be assessed: AIl
of Block One (I), Lots Twelve (12) through Thirty-one (31), inclusive, Block Two
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(2) , Lots One (() through` Sixteen ( 16) , inclusive, Block Four (1�) , Park Va ((ey
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Second.Addition; also the South.two hundred and fifty (250) feet of the East
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three hundred and fifty (350) feet of the Southeast Quarter (SE,�) of the North-
east Quarter (N�) of Secfion twenty-five (25), Township one hundred and seventeen
(117), Range twenty-two (22); also the North one thousandione hundred (I,100) feet
of the East five hundred seventy-nine and 8�10 (5'�.8) feet of the Northeast Quarter
(NE4) of the Southeast Quarter (S�) of Section twenty-five (25), Township one
hnndred seventeen (117), Range twenty-two (22).
Installing a sanitary sewer main in the following location: Commencing
at the center line of the intersection of Seventh Street South and West Park
Valley Drive, thence East along center line of Seventh Street South to a point
five (5) feet West of the center line of Washington Avenuei, for which the follow- ,
ing area is to be assessed: Lots Ten (IOr through Thirty-one (31), inclusive,
Block One (I); all of Block Four (�); Lots One (I) through Sixteen (16), inclu-
sive, Block Two (2), Park Val�ley Second Addition; al'so the South two hundred and
fifty (250) feet of the East three hundred and fifty (350)i'�feet of the.Southeast
Quarter (SE4) of the Northeast Quarter (N�) of Section twenty-five (25), Town-
;
ship one hundred seventeen'(117), Range twenty-two (22); a',Iso the North one
thousand one hundred (I,100) feet of the East five hundred� seventy-nine and 8�10
(579•8) feet of the Northeast Quarter (NE4) of the Southea�st Quarter (S�) of
Section twenty-five (25), Township one hundred seventeen (I117), I� nge twenty-two
,
(,22); also commencing at a point in the North line of the;Southeast Quarter (SE4)
of the Northeast �uarter (NE4) of Section twenty-five (25)�, Township one hundred
seventeen (117), Range twenty-two (22), distant eight hundred (800) feet East from
the Northwest corner thereof, thence East four hundred eighteen and 35�100 (�18.35)
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feet, more or less, along the North line thereof to a point one hundred and thirty-
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four (13�) feet West from the East line of said section, ihence South one thousand
fifty-nine and 62�100 (1,059.62) feet, more or less, parallel with the East line
thereof to a line running West at right angles from the East line thereof at a
point distant two thousand three hundred seventy-six and 72�100 (2,376.72) feet
South from the Northeast corner of said section, thence West four hundred twenty-
seven and 89�100 (I�27.89) feet, more or less, along said light angle line to a
line running from the point of beginning and parallel witi the West line of the
Southeast Quarter (SE4) of the Northeast Quarter (NE4) of�said section, Township
and range, thence North one thousand seventy-two and 23�100 (1,072.23) feet, more
or less, to point of beginning, except part taken for road.
Instalfing sanitary sewer main in the following�location: Commencing at
a point at the intersection of the center line of SeventhlStreet South and Eighth
'�Ave nue South, thence West along center line of Seventh Street South to center line
of Tenth Avenue South, thence North along center line of Tenth Avenue South to
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center (ine of Sixth Street South �the following area is to be assessed; Blocks
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Th i rty-n i ne (39) , Fi fty-two (52) , Fi fty-three (53) , F i fty-;four (51�.) , Fi fty-
five (55), Fifty-six (56), Fifty-seven (57), Fifty-eight (58), Fifty-nine (59),
and Lots One (I) through Six (6), inclusive, and Lots Thiriteen (13) through
Twenty-four (21�), inclusive, Block Sixty (60), and Lots Ni�neteen (19) through
Twenty-four (24), inclusive, Block Sixty-one (61), all injWest Minneapolis;
also the West one hundred and thirty (130) feet of Lot Sev,en (7), Auditorts
Subdivision No. 195, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Inst�lling water mains in the followi,ng location; Commencing at a
point ten (10) feet North and ten (10) feet East of the center line of the
intersection of Eighth Avenue and Seventh Street South, thence West along a
line ten (10) feet North of and parallel to the center line of Seventh Street
South to a point ten (10) feet East�1of the center line ofiTenth Avenue South,
thence North along a Iine ten�(10) feet East of and parallel to the center line
of Tenth Avenue South to the South property line of Sixth�Street South, for
which the following area is to be assessed: Lots One (I) fhrough Eleven (II),
inclusive,
incfusive, Block Fifty-thrroe(�3), Lots One (I) through Twenty-four (21a.)� Block
inclusive,
Fifty-two (52), Lots One Through Twelve (12)� Bfock Fifty�eight (58), Lots One
(I) through Twenty-four (2�.), inclusive, Block Fifty-ninei(59), Lots One (I)
through Six (6), inclusive, and Lots Thirteen �13) through Twenty-four (2L�),
inclusive, Block Sixty (60), and Lots Nineteen (19) through Twenty-four (2I�),
inclus�i�ve, Block Sixty-one (61), West Minneapolis, SecondfDivision.
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The installation of water main for the connection of Lot A, Registered
Land Survey�No. 95, with the water main in the street in front of said lot, for
which there is to be assessed said Lot A, Registered LandjSurvey No. 95•
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the council of the city of Hopkins
that notice be published in the official paper of the city at least twenty (20)
da ys before the meeting, that the council will pass upon said proposed assessments,
and each and all of them, at its regular meeting to be helld in the council chambers
in the city hall on Tuesday, the 1�th day of May, 195I�, at�7:30 otclock p.m.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof-held this 16th day of March, �954•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Counci)
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
CITY OF HOPKINS I
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA �
NOT.ICE OF HEARING ON SPEC;I;AL ASSESSMENTS FOR THE�'
INSTALLATION OF WATER MAINS AND SANITARY SEWER
NiAINS IN CERTAIN LOCATIONS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVETI that the council of the city of Hopkins will
meet at the council chambers in the city hall on Tuesday, ithe �.th day of Ma y,
I at 0 o�clock .m. for the ur ose of assin u on ro osed s ecial
95�+, 7:3 p � P P P 9 P; P P P
assessments for each and all of the following local improviements:
Installing a sewer main to connect Lots Three (3) and Four (�.),
Block Seven (7), �Nest Minneapolis Annex, with the sanitary, sewer main in the
street in front of said lots, for which said Lots Three (3) and Four (�.), Block
Seven (7), West Minneapolis Annex, are to be assessed.
Installing a sanitary sewer main to connect Lots; Nine (9) and Ten (10),
Block Sixty-one (61), West Minneapolis, to the sanitary se;tiaer main in the street
in front of said lots, for which said Lots Nine (9) and Te'n (10), Block Sixty-
one (61), West Minneapolis, are to be assessed.
Installing a sanitary sewer�main on Interlachen Avenue from Boyce Road
to Interurban Avenue, for which Lots One (I) through Fifteien (15), inclusive,
Block Five (5), and Lots One (I) through Six (6), inclusiv;e, and Lots Twelve (12),
through Fifteen (15), inclusive, Block Twelve (12), F. A. ,Savage+s Interlachen
Park, are to be assessed.
Installing a water main in the following location: commencing at a
poinfi ten (10) feet 'Nest of the center line of West Park Valley Drive and fien
(10) feet North of the center line of Seventh Street South�, thence easterfy along
a line i-en (10) feet North of the center line of Seventh Street South to the �Nesi
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line of Washington Avenue, for which the following area is' to be assessed: AIl
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of Block One (I), Lots Twelve {12) through Thirty-ona (31)i, inclusive, Block Two
(2), Lots One (f) through Sixteen (16), incl��sive, Block Four (l�), Park Valley
Seco�d Addition; also the South two hundred and fifty (250') feet of the East
three hundred and fifty (350) feet of the Southe�st Quartelr (SE4) of the North-
easfi Quari-er (NE4) of Section twenty-five (25), Township one hundred and seventeen
(117), Range t�xenty-two (22); also the Norfih one thousand 'one hundred (I,100) feet
of the East five hundred seventy-nine and 8�10 (579.8) fee;t of the Northeast Quarter
(NE4) ot the Southeast Quarter (SE4) of Section twenty-fiv,e (25), Township one
hundred seventeen ( I 17) , Range fiwenfiy-t:vo (22) .
Installing a sanitary se�er main in the followin�g location: Commencing
at the center line of the intersection of Seventh Street South and West Park
(. Valley Drive, tnence Eest along center line of Seventh Street South to a point
five (5) feet West of the center line of Washington Avenue, for which the follow-
ing area is to be assessed: Lots Ten (10) through Thirty-one (31), inclusive,
Block One (I); all of Block Four (4); Lots One (I) through Sixteen (16), inclu-
sive,,Block,Two (2), Park Valley Second Addition; also the South two hundred and
fifty (250) feet of the East three hundred and fifty (350); feet of the Southeast
Quarter (SEY) of the Nortlieast Quartar (N 4) of Section twenty-five (25),.Town-
ship one hundred seventeen (117), Range twenty-two (22); also the North one
thousand one hundred (I,100) feet of the East five hundred seventy-nine and 5�10
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(579•$) feet of the Northeast Quarter (N 4) of the Southea�st Quarter (SE,�) of
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Section twenty-five {25), Township one hundred seventeen (�117), Range twenty-two
(22); also commencing at a point in the North line of the'Soufheast Quarfer (SF).
of the Northeast Quarter (N 4) of Section twenty-five (25)', Township one hundred
seventeen (117), Range twenty-ttvo (22), distant eight hundred {800) feet East �rom
the North�vest corner thereof, thence East four hundred eighteen and 35�100 (l�IS.35)
feet, more or less, along the North line thereof to a point one hundred and thirty-
four (13�.) feet West from the East Iine of said section, thence South one thousand
fifty-nine and 62�100 (1,059.62) feet, more or less, parallel with the East line
thereof to a line running 'Nest at right angles from the East line thereof at a
point d'istant two thoasand three hundred seventy-six and 'j2�100 (2,376.72) feet
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South from the Northeast corner of said section, thence West four hundred twenty-
seven and )00 89) � I
89� (1�27. feet, more or I..ss, along said right angle line to a
line running from the point of beginning and parallel with the West line of the
Soufiheast Q�arter (S�) of the Northeast Quarter (N�) of!said section, Township
and range, thence Norfih one thousand seventy-two and 23�100 (1,072.2� feet, more
or less, to point of beginning, except parf taken for road.
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Installing sanitary se�ver main in the following°location: Commencing at
a point at the intersection of the center line of Seventh Sfireet South and Eighth
Avenue South, thence West along center line of Seventh Street South to center line
,
of Tenth Avenue South, thence North along center line of Tenth Avenue South to
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cen�er line of Sixth Street South nthe following area is to be assessed: Blocks
Thirty-nine (39), Fifty-two (52), Fifty-three (53), Fifty �four. (SI�.), Fifty-five
(55), Fifty-six (56), Fifty-seven (57), Fifty-eight (58), Fifty-nine (59), and
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Lots One (I) through Six (6), inclusive, and Lots Thirt2en;(13),thro ugh Twenty-
four (21�.), inclusive, Block Sixty (60), and Lots Nineteen �(19) through Twenty-
� four (21�), inclusive, Block Sixty-one (61), all in West Minneapolis; also the
West one hundred and thirty (130) feet of Lot Seven (7), Auditor�s Subdivision
No. 195, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Installing water mains in the following location: Commencing at a
point ten (I�) feet. North and ten (10) feet East of fihe center line of tiie
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intersection of Eighth Avenue and Seventh Street South, th'lence West along a
line ten (10) feet North of and parallel to the center liie of Seventh Street
South to a point ten (10) feet East of the center line of�Tenth Avenue South,
thence North along a line ten (10) feet East of and parall�t to the center line
of Tenth Avenue South to the South property line of Sixth'�Street Soufih, for
uuhich the following area is to be assessed: Lots One (I) through Eleven (11),
inclusive, Block Fifty-three (53), Lots One (I) through Twenty-four (2L�.), inclu-
sive, Block Fifty-two (52), Lots One (I) through Twelve (12), inclusive, Block
Fifty-eight (58), Lots One (I) through Twenty-four (21a.), inclusive, Block Fifty-
nine (59), Lots One (I) through Six (6), inclusive, and Lots Thirteen (13) through
Twenty-four (21�), inclusive, Block Sixty (60), and Lots Nineteen (19) through
Twenty-four (2I�), inclusive, Block Sixty-one (61), West Minneapolis, Second Div-
ision.
The installation of water main for the eonnection of Lot A, Registered
Land Survey yo. 95, with the water main in the street in front of said lot, for
which there is to be assessed said Lot A, Registered Larid!,Survey No. 95•
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the area proposed to be assessed for each
and all of said improvements is the area hereinbefore set�forth and described,
and each lot, tract, piece or parcel of land located theriin.
DATED March 26, �95�•
W. R. L. TAYLOR, CITY MANAGER
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FRANK N. WH I TNEY, C I TY ATTOF�I E Y
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Published in the Hennepin County Reviev� on April I, 1195%•
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CIT Y OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NUMBER 1.�51.�
A RESOUJTION DIRECTING PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF FIEAR-
ING ON SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF
STREET LIGHTS OIV A PORTION OF EXCELSIOR AVENUE, AND ON
PORTIONS OF SEVENTH, EIGHTN, NINTW, TENTH, ELEVQVTFi
AND 1lNELFTH AVENUES. �
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WHEREAS, contracts have been let and the costs there�of determined
for the instailation of an ornamentai street lighting system on both sides of
Excelsior Avenue from Fourfieenth Avenue to a point approximately four hundred
and t�venty (1a20) feet East of Fifth Avenue, and on both sides of Ninth Avenue
from First Street North to..the South line exi-ended of Lot jTwenty-six (26),
Block Four ('y.), West Minneapolis, and on each side of Seve�nth Avenue, Eighth
Avenue, Tenth Avenue, Eleventh Avenue and Twelfth Avenue from the East and West
alley immediately Norfh of Excelsior Avenue to fihe East and West alley immedi-
ately South of Excelsior Avenue, and
WHEREAS, the area proposed to be assessed for th'e installation of
said ornamental street lighting system is all of the lots,� tracts, pieces or
parcels of land abutting thereon; NOW, THEREFORE,
` BE IT RESOLVED that notice be published in the o,fficial paper of the
city of Hopkins at least twenty (20) da ys before the meetitng, that the council
of the city will pass upon said proposed assessments and each.and all of them,
at its regular rneeting to be held in the council chambers�in the city hall on
Tuesday, fhe 1�th day of May, 195I�, at 7:30 otclock p.m.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at� a regular meeting
thereof held this 16th day of March, �95l�.
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A..W. Elmqaist, � '
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA ;
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NOTICE OF HEARING ON SPECIAL AS�ESSMENTS FOR�THE IN-
STALLATION OF STREET LIGHTS ON A PORTION OF �EXCELSIOR
AVENUE, AND ON PORTIONS OF SEVENTH, . EIGHTH, iNINTH,
TENTH, ELEVENTH AND T'�NELFTH AVENUE�.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the council of the city of �'
Hopkins will meet at the council chambers in the Ci';ty Ha11 on
`l�uesday, the 1�th day of May, 1951:�, at 7:30 o t clock ;p.m, for the
purpose of passing upon proposed special assessments for the in-
stall ation of an ornamen tal street li�hting system�on both sides
of Excelsior Avenue fro� Fourteenth Avenue to a point approximately
four hundred and twenty (�.20) feet east of Fifth Avenue, and on
both sides of Ninth Avenue from First Street north to the south line
extended of lot twenty-six (26), Block four (1}.), West Minneapolis,
, and on each side of Seventh Avenue, Eighth Avenue „ Tenth Avenue,
Eleventh Avenue and Twelfth Avenue from the east and west alley line
immediately north of Excelsior Avenue to the east and avest alley
immediately south of Excelsior A,venue.
NOTICE IS F'URTHER GIVEN that the area proposed to be assessed
for the installation of said ornamental street lighting system in
said locations is each lot, tract, piece or parcel,of land abutting
the re on.
, Dated: March 25, 195L�.• W. R. L. TAYLOR, CITY MANAGER
FRANK N. WHITNEY, CITY ATTORNEY
Published in the Hennepin County Review on Thursday, April 1, 1954•
(Official Publication)
C 1'rY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
NOTICE FOR BIDS FOR THE INSTAI,LATION OF COMBINATION
CURB A1�1ID GUTTER, ADID SIDEW6I.K ON F:XCEIaSIOR �AVENUE
HOPKINS, MINNESOTA. I
Bids will be received by the City Nlanager at the City
HA11, Hopkins, Minnesota until April 30, 1954 at IA:00 A.M.
and then and there opened and publicly read,l�and as soon
as possible thereafter award of a contract.will be made
for the above stated work.
Specifications ar.d further details�are available at
the office of the City Engineer.
Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check or
bid bond for ten percent (10�) of the total bid price, payable
to the Cit� Treasurer, as a guarantee of faithful performance
of aork. '
The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
CITY OF HOPKINS
W. R. L. Taylor
City Manager�
To be publiahed in the ?3ennepin County Rsview April l, 1954
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A regular meeting of the City Council of tne City of Hopkins, Minnesota was held at the
City xali, gp�il 6, 1954, at 7:3o P.,M, I
Members present were Mayor Vesely, Councilmen Sholdon, Stevenson� Witmer a�l bnpanger. �l.so
City Attorney Whitney, City F�ngineer Laska arnd City Manager Taylor.
Empanger moved, Stevenson secorbded, bills per schedule dated A�il 6, 1954, be paid f�om
;�� the following funds, Carried. ; �
�t�t�.Rnr. � � g,349o31
S�IAL 1�vENUE FU?� 2,32��55
WgTER F'UItID: 6gOp16
SE�rIAGE DIjSPtDSAL FtJi� 56go�'0
P:IoR. & SPF�CIAL A5SESSN�iT FUI�i° 1930�
iYi�R FUI�IDS . - 1, Q17.46
Witmer moved, Empanger secorrded, that request for permit by Minneapolia Gas Campa�y dated
3/12/54 to conetruct a new gas main on �ecelsior Avenue between�7th and 17th �meriu.es be
granted, aubjeet to City Engineer�s approval. Carried. �
Stevenson moved., Witmer seconded, �that Rssolution #457, '�A �LUTI�iN �F�RING �REP�TIt�t
Q�E' 1�P�QRT �T TI� IN5TAI�LATIddN �' S�I�TITARY SE�et'F.ft AI� WATER MAINS I� THE Cd�iSTRUCTI�i t3F'
SII�WAIdC IN CEftT�IlJ IdiCATId,�iS'�, marked E�i.bit '�A� be adoptede � Carried.
Witmer moved., Sheldon seco�ded, that communication dated 3/1�/54 by Carmen F, Greathouse
ariviaing that St. Johnta P.TsA. voted to go on record with the Cit�r of Hopkins favoring
the fluoridation of water in our community, be placed on file� iCarried,
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-��^ Sheldon moved, Stevenson seconded, that Rssolution #l,1�6, �A F�S�id]TI2�Pi ��RIPtG IMPRDVEN�TT
OF A PDRTI�N �F' �XCEISId3R B�OUI�.'V�, APPR(i1TING PLANS AAID' S�CIFIC9TI�IJS FOR SAME
13RUEftING ADVERTIS���'1' F�R BID.��, marked Exh3,bit wB� be adopted; Eo J0 Gerard be��e-
sented by Je Russell Carroll appeared before the Counail in op�sition to sai.d impx'ovementa
Carriede _ _ _ _
Stevenson moved, Sheldon secon+ded, that Reaolution #450, '�g F�S�3�JTI�N �RII�1G Fi�`:PARATI�I
¢�F' A REP�RT �11T THE INIPR ��'T �' A PaftTI�(iN aF' �LSI�fiR B�V'Al�� �, marked �chibit '�C�
be arlopted. Carried. ' � , _ ..
Wit�mer moved, Stevenson seconded, that Reaolution #456, �� RESflI�ITI+ON D�SIGNATING TI��
AB�IDt1NED RAIIWBY RIGHT �F' W�Y BEZWF�IV SEVEN�PITH AVENL� g1�ID ZTidENTY-FIRST AVEN� QS 6'�
P�RTI�V �L1F SEC�ID ST1�T S�UTH"� marked Exhibit ��, be adopted: Carried, "�
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Shelcion moved, Empanger seconded, that ordinance #107, �'�1V �I1dBPJCE RELATING T� SIGNS 8PID
PF�SCASEING FENALTIES F�R ITS VIdDLATImN� be accepted for firat reading. _ Carried,
Witmer moved, Sheldon seconded, that Rpaolution #45�, '�g ���N �ENING 1�PG1RT �
CAISSNG HE�FiSNG �t IMPROiT�NT �I' .1�iTImNS (3F F3��ISI�R gV�h'i�, � gISfl FORTI�QNS 1�' SIXTH,
EZGHTH, IJINTH Al� �'�N'PH AVEN�S BY TI� INSTALLATI�DN OF1�!RN�N�NTAL STAEET LIGHTS�, marked
E�chibit '�� be adoptedo �arried. .
Stev ��ved, Sheldon secor�ded, that City F,ngineer I�ka•check into and report at the
next�eting as to the feasibility of the County Surveyor checking and approving of Hopkins
plats. Carried. �
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Sheldon moved, Empar�er seconded, that William Heathcockis requeat for a hoolfi-up of watsr
to the new Method.ist Church building during coustxuctiori be granted and that he get together
with the City Engineer to work out the best met�hod for such hook�up, Carried,
Sheldon moved� Stevenson seco�led� that Mr, Taarlar�be authorized, per his communication
3/2�/54, to prepare plane arul specifications for the remainder of the .work to be done to
the slope behin,d the retaining wall on Dro l�Q�ueen� s p�operty, � Carried,
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Sheldon moved,. Empanger seconded, that l�r. T�plor request from the Nietz Electsic ar�i
gppliance Compar�p for an extension of tims to 7/1/54 for Council action on Proj ect 2 of
the Excelsior Avenue fluorescent light project. See communication dated !�/5/54a Carried,
Sheldon moved, Empanger seconded, that Resolution #459, �'� ���I�N �F�F.RIldG PRE.P�RATI�i
�F R�P1aRT �N IMPR�iTEP�NT �F g PaRTI�N �F NINTH gVENI� N�@RTH BY T� INSTALI�TI�@N flF CURB
�ID GUTTER A1tID S�I9IdC IlV FR+DN'r �F IdDT �, BIfOG% SIXTY-SEVEN� ir1EST MIl�iNEAP�OLIS,
S'�C�NII} DN]�I�ON'�, marked bchibit �Fn be adoptede Carried,
Witmer moved, E�npauger aecor�ded, t,hat fluorescent atreet lights; be inatalled on the parki.ng
lots without conduit, see Nk�, T�*lor_�s communication dated 4/5/54. �arried,
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Rsgular Meeting — Ap�il 6, 1954 .j
5tevenaon mo�ed, Sheldon secorgled, that Nh�, Taylortbe authorised to prepare apecifications
and take bids for road materials arxi concrete work,�for the 195'4 season, Carried,
Stevenson moved� Empanger seconded, that the Marah 1954 Financial Statement be accepted
and placed on file, CarriedQ
Pursuant to notice bids were opened at 10 goM. on Tuesdey, 4/6'/54 for the construction
of �Iell House #4 ansi the following bids were received — I
Steiner & Koppelmasi —�13,529.� (��'� for Steel T3oors) �3�4�00
Rs-�C o G onstruction —�].L,.,1900 00
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Empar�er moved, Witmer secor�ded, that the above bids be tabledi to meeting of 5/4/54.
Carried,
Sheldon moved, Stevenson aecor�ed, that Resolution #l�61, �'A �I�JTI+DN gUTH3�RIZING THE
AC�UIF�I�TG BY C�IDEMNATION PR,�CEEDINGS IN -El�ffi�NT Il�1AIN �F' CFRTAIN LAI�S 1�CESS�RY F�3R
TH� Ci�1V5TRUCTI�N �F' A PARKIIdG I�T �DJACENT Ti� SHADY �AK BEACH'�, marked �xhibit �G�, be
adopted, Carrieda , . _ ,
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Stevenson moved, Empanger seconded9 that Rssolution #460, �'A RES�3LUTI�N �RDERING PE�PAR,t�r-
TI�AT OF A F�PORT �N IMP.E�VEN�NT �F PQRTIOIVS +QF' ETGiiTH AVENtJE� ��NTH AVENUE �1�TD 1�NK
BVENiJE BY BLACKT�DP SU.4�'A�ING'�, marked Exhibit �Hn, be adopted, Carried,
Meeting adjoUrned,
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A. W. Elmquist,iSe�etary to the Council
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RESOLUT I OPt NtJMBER 1�57
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A RESOlUTIONr� O�ERI{V�G PREPARATI ON OF REPORT ON THE
INSTALlATION.OF 3ANITARY SEWER AND WATER NWINS AND
THE CONSTRUCTION OF SIDEINALK IN CERTAON L�ATIONS.
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VVHERFAS, it i� proposed to improve Fifth Avenue �North (County
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H i ghwa y No. 18) betave�n ,,i; ts, i ntersect i on w i th Cottagea�ood fDr � de and the South
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I ine of Lot FivQ (5) , Blo�lc Fi:ve (5) , Knol Iwood, by the construction and
installatton of sewer and water mains, and I
1�FIEREAS; it.is proposed to improve Farmdale Rcad between its inter-
section with Hollyhocic,,Lane and the Easterly line of Lot Twe6ve (12),'8lock
One (1), Campbell Addifion to�Hopkins, by the installation of water main, and
YIMEREAS,, ; i t, i s proposed to i mprove Fourteenth Avenue North by the
oonstruct i on of s i der�a 1 k i n f ront of Lots Th i rteen (13) , Fourteen (11�) , the
North thirty-five (35) feet of Sixteen (16), Seventeen (17) and Eighteen (18),
Block Ninety-five.(95), West l�inneapolis, Second Division; and
WFiEREAS, it is proposed to i�prove Twe6fth Avenue North by th� i�-
stallation of sanitery sewer and matns in fro�t of Lot Twenty (20), 88ock Seventy-
seven ('77), I�lest Mtnneapolis, Second Division, and by the ;insta9lation of senitary
sewer end water mai�s in such additiona6 locatioris, if any, as may be necessary
to connect said sani,tary sewer and u�ater meins in front of, seid lot with the
existing sanitary sewer,and water mains,in the city of,Hopkins, and .
WHERE, it is proposed to assess the abutttng properfy for all or a
� portion of the cost of each end a10 of the improvements hlreinbefore set forth,
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pursuant to M. S.A. Secs. l�29.0 t t to 1a29. I f I ( Lews �953 � �h • 398)`, ` NOW, TF1EREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the city of Hopkins, Minnesota: That
the proposed improvements and each of them be referred to��Frank Laska, city
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engtneer, for study and #hat he be instructed to report to the councii with all
convenient speed advising the council fn a prelimi�ary way as to whether,the pro-
po�ed improvemenfi5**� feasable and as to whether �hould�best be m�de as proposed
or in connection with some other improvement_,�and the esfL;mated cost of�the im�
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provementsas recommended.
ADOPTED by the Council this 6th day of April, 1951a..
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JOSEPH'�C. VESELY,MAYOR
A. W. Elmq�ist, �
Secretary of the Councit
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
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CITY OF HOPKINS
FiENNEPiN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NIJMBER L�6
A RESOLUTION ORDERING IMPROVEMENT OF A PORTION OF
EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD, APPRaVING PLANS AND SPECIF�CATIONS
FOR SAME AND ORDERING ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS. �
WHEREAS, a resolution by the City Councii adopted April 6, �95�+,
fixed the date for a hearing on the proposed improvement of Excelsior Boule-
vard between a point four hundred and twenty (1a20) feet East of the East line
of Fifth Avenue and the East line of Seventeenth Avenue by the construction of
sidewalls of a width of nine and one-half (9 1�2) feet, also by the construction
of curb and gutter, and
WHEREAS, all property owners arhose property is I:iable to be assessed
for the making of this improvement were given ten dayst published nottce of the
Council hearing thereon through two weekly Publications ofi the required notice
and the hearing was heid and property owners heard thereon on the 6th day of
April, 195I�, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Hopkinss
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(. Such improvement is hereby ordered as proposed in the Council
resolution adopted March 10, �954•
2. Plans and specifications Prepared by Frank Laska, city engineer,
for such improvement pursuant to Council resolution, a cop.y of which plans and
specifications is attached hereto and made a part :hereof,; are hereby approved
and shall be filed with the city clerk.
3. The city clerk shall prepare and cause to�±bei inserted in the
official paper an advertisement for bids upon the making oif such improvement
under such approved plans and specifications�'�he advertisement shall be puti-
lished for one week, shall specify the work to be done,'shail state that bids
will be publicly opened by the city manager at his office in the City Hall on
Friday, April 30, �954, at�•�10:00 otclock a.m. and considerid by the Cowncil at
7:30 otclock p.m. on May I�, �951�, in the Council Chambers of the City Hall at
Hopkins, Minnesota, and that no bids will be considered unlless.sealed and filecl
with the clerk and accompanied by a cash deposit, cashier�s check, bid bond or
certified check payable to the city for� per cent of�the amount of such bid.
ADOPTED by the Council this 6th day of April, �951+•
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A. W. Elmquist, Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitne y, City Attorney
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JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
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CITY OF. HOPK�IS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUT ION N0. 1�50
A RESOLUTION ORDERING PREPARATION OF A REPORT ON THE
IMPROVEMENT OF A PORTION OF EXCELSIOR.BOULEVARD.
WHEREAS, it is proposed to improve that porti.on of Excelsior
Boulevard lying easteriy of a point four hundred and twenty (1�20) feet
east of the east line of Fifth Avenue and �+esterly of a point five hundred
and thirty (530) feet east of the east line of Fifth•Avenue by the construction �
of sidewalks of a width of nine and one-half (9 1�2) feet, also by the con-
struction of curb and�gutter, also by the resurfacing of such portion of �
Excelsior Boulevard�with tarvia surfacing for its entire width and to assess ;
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the abutting property for all or a portion of the cost of.the improv�ment, '-'
pursuant to M.S.A., Secs. 1�29.0I I to 1�.2Q:II (Laws �953, �. 398), NOW, THEREFORE, �.;'
BE IT I�ESOLVED by the council of the city of Nopkins, Minnesota, that !�
the-proposed improvement be referred to Frank Laska, city engineer, for study
and that he is instructed to report to the council withall convenient�speed,
advising the council in a prefiminary.way as to whether the proposed-improvement
is feasible and as to whether it should best be made as proposed or in connection
wri.th some other improvement, and the-estimated cost of�the improvemenfi as recom-.
mended.
ADOPTED by the counci) this 6th da y nf April, 195�+-
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
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CIT Y OF HOPKINS
HENNEP IN COUNTY, l�h I�INESOTA
RESOLUTION N0.456
A RESOLUTION DESIGNATIUG THE ABA�DONED RAILWAY RIGHT
OF �VAY BEl1NEEN SEVENTEENTH AVENUE AND TWETITY-FI RST
AVENUE AS A PORTION OF SECOND STREET SOUTH.
�lHEREAS, the abandoned railway right of way which forms a continu-
ation of Second Street Soufih in theCity o.f Hopkins, Hennepin County, l�linnesota,
and which lies between Seventeenth Avenue and Twenty-first Avenue in said city,
is owned by the County:of Hennepin and is being used for road purposes, but now
lies within the corporate limits of the cify of Hopkins, and
WHEREAS, it is the intention of the city of Hopkins in co-operation
�vith the counfiy of Hennepin to open said Second Street Soutli from Twenty-first
Avenue and extending easterly thr�ugh the city of Hopkins to 4Vashington Ava�ue,
as a secondary road to relieve the heavy congestion of traffic on Excelsior
Avenue in said city, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVtD by,the council of the city of Hopkins that said portion
of said abandoned railway right of �vay be, and the sarne hereby is, designated as
a public street in the city of Hopkins, and as a portion of Second Sfireet South
in said city, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the county of Hennepin be requested to
concur in such designafiion of said abandoned right of way as a public street in
sa id city and as parfi of sa id Second Sf�eet South.
ADOPT�D by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
fhereof he I d th i s bth da y of Apr i I, �951�.
A. �"!. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. �Nh i tney,
City Attorney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
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C1TY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUT I OM N0. �.58
A RESOLUTION RECEIV9NG REPORT AND CALLiNG HEARING OW
IAhPROVEMENT OF PORTIONS OF EXCELSIOR AVENUE, ALSO
POR'TI �IS OF S IXTH, E IGHTH, N INTH AND TENTH AVENUES BY
Ti-IE INSTALIATi�d OF ORNAMENTAL STREET LIGHTS.
WHEREAS, pur.suant to a resolution of the council adopted March 2,
195L�, a report has been prepared by Frank Laska, cfty engineer, arith reference
to the fmprovement of Excelsior Avenue East from a point four hundred and twenty
(i�20) feet East of Fifth Avenue to a point five hundred and thirty (530) feet
East of Fifth Avenue, Sixth Avenue South from Excelsior Avenue to the East end
Sixth Avenue
4h�est elley immedietely South of Excelsior Avenue an�North from Excetsior Avenue
to a point thirty (30) feet North of Excelsior Avenue, Eighth Avenue §outh fran
the East and West al0ey immediately South of Excelsior Avenue to the South line
extended of Lot Ten (10), Blodc Four (4), West Minneapolis, Ninth Avenue South
the
�- of Excelsior Avenue fran � South tine extended of Lot�Twenty-six (26), Block
Four (1�) , bUest Mi nneapo i i s, to the South I i ne extended of Lot Ten ( 10) , Blxk
Five (5), West l�inneapolis, Tenth Avenue South from the East and West alley
immediately South of Excelsior Avenue to the South line extended of Lot Te� (10),
Biodc Six (6), West Minneapolis, by the installation of ornamental` �treet lights
on both sides thereof, and this report was received by the council on Aprii 6,
1951�; NOW, THEREFOF�,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Councii of the city of Hopkins, Nlinnesota:
I. The Councii wi10 consider the improvement of such portions of said
� streets in accordance vrith the report and the assessmenf of ebuttfng property for
all or a portion of the cost of the fmprovecnent pursuent to M:S.A. Secs. l�29.011
to l�29.111, (Laws �953, Ch. 398� at an estimated total cost of the improvement
of � 8,280.00 .
2. A publtc hearing will be held on said proposed improvement o� the
I�th d�y ef l�ay, �951�, in the Councii Chambers in the City Hafl� at 7e30 otclock p.m.
and the Clerk shall give published notice of such hearing and improvement as
required by law.
ADOPTED by the Co�ncil this bth d�y of April, 1951�.
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
� Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Nfiitney,
City Attorney
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNT Y,.MINNESOTA
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NOTICE OF HEARIhG ON THE IN�PROVEMENT OF�PORTION OF�
EXCELSIOR AVENUE AND PORTIONS OF SIXTN, EIGHTH, NINTH
AND TENTH AVENUES BY THE i NSTALlAT10N OF OI�tAMENTAL .
STREET LIGHTS ON BaTH SIDES THEREOF. _
NOTICE iS HEF�BY GIVEN THAT the city councii of the City of Hopkins
will meet at the Counctl Chambers of the City Hail at 7s30 otclock p.m. on
IU1�y 1�, 1951�, to consider the making of an improvement on both sides of Excetslor
Avenue from a point four hundred and twenty (l�20) feet East of Fitth Avenue to a
point five hundred and thirty (530) feet East of Fifth Avenue; Sixth Avenue South
from Excelsior Avenue to the East and West ailey imraediatQly Soufh of Excelsior
Avenue and Sixth_Avenue Plorth from Excelsior Avenue to a point thirty (30) feet
Norty of Excelsior Avenue; Eighth Avenue South from the East and West alley
immediately South of 6xcelsior Avenue to the South line extended of Lot Ten (10),
Block Four (I�), West Minneapolis; Ninth Avenue South of Excelsior Avenue from
the South line exfiended.of Lot Twenty�six (26),� Block Four (I�), West MTnneapotis,
to the South line extended of �ot Ten (10), Block Flve (5), West IVlinneapo:lisj
Tenth Avenue South from the East and Vdest alley immediately South of Excelsior
Avenue to the South line extended of Lot Ten (10), Blodc Six (6), West Minneapolis,
by the installation of ornamental street Iights on both sides thereof pursuant to
M. S.A. Secs. l�29.0 I 1 to l�29. t 1 I ( Laws 1953, �• 398) •'I"he area proposed to be
assessed for such�improvement is the property abutting thereon. The estimated
cost'of.such improveme.r�t is � 8,280.00. Such persons as desire to be heard with
reference to the�pro�osed tmprovement wiil be heard at this meeting.
A. W. ELMQUI ST, C ITY CLEF�C
FRANC N. 4HHITNEY, C ITY ATTORNEY
Published in the Hennepin County Review on Aprtl 22 and 29, 195�.
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CITY OF NOPKIfdS
FiENNEP I N GOCAJTY, M 1 NNESOTA
RESOLUTION NUMBER�+59
A RESOLUTIQN OF�ERING PREPARATION Of REPORT ON 1!lWrPROVE-
A1ENT OF A PORTI ON OF N I NTH AVENUE NOFrI'I�! BY THE IIdSTALLATION
OF CURB AtdD GUTTER AND SIDEWALK IN FRONT OF LOT FOURTEEN,
BLOCK SI)CI'Y SEVEN, WEST MINNFAPOLIS, SECOND DIVISION.
VVhIEREAS, it is proposed to improve a portion of Ninth Avenue
North by the install�tion of combination curb and gutter end sidewalk in
front of Lot Fourteen (14), Block Sixty-seven (67), West Minneapol�i:�s, Second
Division, and to assess said lot for all or a portion of the cost of the
improvement, pursuant to M.S. A., Secs. 1�29.011 to 1�2y.11l (Laws i953, �• 398)�
P10W, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Cowncii o�f the City of Hopkins, Minnesota:
That the proposed impravement be referred to Frsnk laska, city engineer,
for study and that he be instructed to report to the council with all convenient.
speed advising the council in a preliminary avay as to whether the proposed im-
provement is feaseble and as to v�hether it should best be made as proposed or in
connection unith some other improvement, and the estimated cost of the improvement
as recommended.
ADOPTED by the Council this 6th day of Aprtl, 195�.
JOSEPH C. VESELY, IVIAYOR
A. W. Elmqui:st,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HEIVNEP i N C0IAVTY, M I NNESOTA
RESOIUT I ON NUNIBE R�b i
A�SOLUTIdV AUTHORiZiNG THE ACQUIRING BY CONDEMWATI4N
PROCEEDINGS IN EMINENT DOI�VAIN OF CERTAIN LANDS NECESSARY
FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PARKING LOT ADJACENT TO SHADY
OAK BEACH.
WHEREAS, the ctty of Hopkins�is the owner and operator of a municipat
swimming beach and picnic area located on Shady Oak Lake�:-owtside of but near
the city of Hopkins, Nennepin County, Minnesota, and
WHEREAS, there is at the present time an inadequate parking area
on the lands ovmed by the city for the purpose of perking automobt'les owned by
various persons who come to and use said municfpal facilities, and
WHEREAS, in order to obtain additiona) parking facilities to be used
in connection wdth said Shady Oak Beach it is necessary to acquire the real
estate hereinafter describedf NOW, THEREFORE,
BE iT RESOLVED that the city of Hopkins acquire by condemnation pro-
ceedings under the right of eminent domain the following described re�l estete
situated and being in the Township of Minnetonka, Hennepin County, Mlnnesota,
to-wit: Starting at the center line of County Road No. 60 and the center line
of Chicago, Milaraukee, St. P�ul & Pacific Reiiroad Canpany and proceed in a
` northerly directlon at an angle of eighty (80) degrees, fifty�seven (57) minutes
off the center line of said railroad and proceed a distance of one hundred thirty-
feet,
one and 6�10 (131.6)��which point is on the right of way line of satd raiiroad;
� thence from a delte angl'e of twenty-three (23) degrees, thirty-three (33) minutes
right and proceed a distance of one hundred (100) feet the point of beginning of
right of way to be described: turn an angie of seventy-five (75) degrees, thirty�
utes �
four ( 3L�) 'm ir�e�� i ght f rora the I ast descr i bed course and proceed a d i stance of one
hundred forty-two (11.p2) feet; thence turn an angle of twenty-eight (28) degrees,
forty-nine (�9) �ainutes right and proceed a distance of one hundred seven and 1�10
(107.1�) feet �vhich point is on the right of way Iine of the Milwaukee �iBroad ;
thence turn an angle of thirty�-six (36) degrees, fifty-nine (59) minutes left and
proceed a distance of seventy-five end 3�10 (75.3) feet to the center Oine of the
proposed County Highway No. 61; thence proceed o� this proposed center line in a
northeri direction to En ineerts station I` I
�� Y 9� 3f 3•33 thence turn a deflection angle
of one hundred sixty-four (161�) degrees, fifty-nine (59) minutes left and proceed
a distance of ninety-five and 3/�� (95•3) feet ; thence turn a delta angle of
twenty-three {23)degrees, twenty-eight (28) mtnutes right and prxeed a distance
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of thirty-eight and`2�10 (38.2) feet; thence turn a delt� a ngle of sixty-six (66)
degrees, six (06) minutes left end proceed one hundred nir�ety-seven and 7�10
(197.7) feet to the point of.beginning, except for the thirty-three (33) feet of
r_3rght of way now oavned by Hennepin County for County Road No. 61 and fifty (50)
feet of right of vvay to be purchased by Hennepin County for their proposed
Highway No. 61.
BE IT FU17fHER RESOLVED that in said conde�anation proceedings any
legai description of the land to be condemned may be used other than the one
above gtven, whtch legai description will substantiaJly describe the same area
hereinbefore described.
ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof he 1 d th i s 6th day of Apr i I, 1951a..
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Counctl
Fra Mc N. Whitney,
City Attorney
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HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTtON NUMBER �60
A F�ESOLUT I ON ORDERI NG PREPARAT I�I OF A REPQRT �l
I MPROVEMETIT OF PORT I�f S OF E I GM'H AVEZdUE, TEPITN
AVENUE AND MONK AVENUE BY BLACKTOP St1RFACING.
WHEREAS, it is proposed to improve Eighth Avenue from Second Street
South to Minnetonka Milis Road and Tenth Avenue from First Street South to
Minnetonka Mills Road by the reconstruction of the blacktop surfaces thereon,
and �.
WHE6�AS, it is proposed to improve AAonk Avenue from Texas Avenue to
the northeriy city limits by esteblishment of a proper grade thereon and the
placing of blacktop surfactng or soTl cement stabilized sub-grade thereon, and
bUFiEREAS, it is proposed to assess the abutting property for all or a
portion of the cost of each of said improvements, pursuant to M.S.A., Secs. l�29.Oii
to li29.�t� (�aws �953, cn. 398), �ow, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Councii of the City of Hopkins, Minnesota:
That the proposed improvements be referred to Frank Laska, city
engi;neer, for s�udy and that he be instructed to report to the counci0 with all
convenient speed advising the councit in a pretiminery uvay as to arhether the
proposed improWements are fessible and as fio whether they should be made as pro-
posed or in connection with some other improvement, and the estimated cost of the
improvements as recanmended.
AD�TED by the Council this 6th day of April, �95�+•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. 1Nhttney,
City Attorney
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A special mseting of the Council of �he City of HoFltins, Minnesota was called for
�:00 pome at, the City Hall on Wednssdqy, Ap�'fl ?� 1954s
Members psesent were M�yor Vese�y, Couricilmen Witm�er, Sheldon a�i Stevenaon, also
� C3ty Ma,nager Tayloro
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Witmsr moved, Sheldon seco�ded, that alterations be approved in the contract with
Bergeraon-�aswell for the drillir� of Well �., to cease the 20'� open hole at
apgroximate�y L�7.0 fte � to set temporary 12W casiqg and to dril]: Within such tem-
porary easing an open 1,2" hole to approximate]�r 575 fte, to the top of the St,
ia�rrence formation, thereupon to eease dri]ling a� to undercut or u�erreem the
Jordan sa�dstone in suah^a mann�er as to produae a 20'� hole beneath the �Oneota
formation and to authorize the Citg Manager to negotiate with Bergerson-Caswell, Inco
on the unit price for performing that portion of the faregoing work not covered in
the originel contra�t, suoh n+egot3ated p�ice to be aubject to the Councsil�s approvalm
The motion was una.nimousl,y cerried, ��
Meeting adjournedo
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A. W. Elmquist, etary to the Couneil
(Officiel Publication)
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENDIEPIN COUIVTY, MINNESOT�
NOTICE FOR BIDS FOR CONSTHUCTION A1�ID t�EP9IR OF SIDEWAI,KS, C�NBS,
AnID CURB AI�ID GUTTERS.
BmS will be received by the �ity Manager at the City Hall,
Hopkins, I+�.nnesota until M�y 4, 1954, at 10:00 A.M,, and then and
there opened and public],y read, and as soon as possible thereafter
award of a contract �rill be made by the City for the above listed
construction work. This construction work does not include the
work on Excelsior 6venue which is under a separate contract.
Specifications and further details are anailable at the office
of the �ity Engineer.
The successful bidder must enter into a contract �aith the City
in such form as w�ll be approned by the City 9ttorney, which contract
- �ill include proviaion that the contractor must commence the construc—
tion and repair of the siderralks, curbs, or curb and guttera within
fifteen days after being notified by the City Manager to proceed with
ar�y designated �aork.
The successful bidder must also furnish a contractorts bond in
the sum of �5,000.00.
The right is reserved to accept or reject aqy or all bids.
CITY OF HOPKINS
Id. R. L., Tavlor
City N1e.nager
To be published in the Hennepin County R�aview April 22, 1954.
(Official Publication)
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTg
I10TICE FOR BIDS FOR ROAD MIX, ROAD TAR, R.OAD OIIS AI�ID ROAD ASPHALT
BIDS �ill be received by the City Manager at the City
�isll, Iiopkina, Minnesota, until �ay 4, 1954, at 10:00 A. M.,
and then and there opened and publicly read, and as soon as
possible thereafter auard of a contract will be made by the Cit�
for the furnishing of the above materials.
Bidders on road mix to submit specifications and prices for
material either at the plant or delivered in truck loads on the
streets of tIopkins as required,
Bidders on road tar, road oils and asphalt to submit apecifi—
cations and prices for materials to be delivered in tank truck lots,
' distributed on the atreets of Hopkins in quanti;ty and at locations
as required.
The right is reserved to accept or reject any or all bids.
CITY OF HOPKINS
W. R_ I,� Ta or
City Manager
To be published in the Hennepin County I3eview &pril 22, 1954
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(O�f'icial Publication)
C ITY OF HOPKITJS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
NOTICE TO BID AI�ID SPECIFICATIONS FOR FURNlSHI1VG EONT&ACTOR�S
Ei�UIPi�1ENT, INCLUDING CRAWI�R TRACTOR WITH SHOVEL, CRAWLER _
WITH D�ZER, DRAC�INE APID PATROL GRADER ON A RENTAL B9SIS.
Sealed bids will be received by the City Manager at the
City Hall, Hopkins, Minnesota until May 4, 1954 at 10:00 6,M.
and then and there opened and public7� reed, and as soon as
possible thereafter avard of a contract vill be made for the
rental of the above named equipment,
The equipment includes a 14 yd. dozer, a 1 to l� loader,
e 3/� yd. dragline and a patrol grader which are to be rented
u►ith operator and for such numbers of hours as is set forth in
the specifications.
For specifications and proposal forma interested bidders
m�y see the City Manager. No bidder�s bonds are required. The
right is reserved to accept or reject ar�y or all bids.
' CITY OF HOPKINS
W„ R. L. Tavlo�_
City Manager
To be published in the Iiennepia County Review �pa�il 22, 1954
(Official Publication)
C ITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
� NOTICE FOR BIDS AND SP�CIFICgTI0N5 FUR FURNISHING CLAY TAAM
SOIL, SOD AI�1 PI.ANT CERT6IN TREES.
BIDS will be received by the City Manager at the City Hall,
Hopkins, Minnesota until May 4, 1954, at 10:00 A.Mo, and then
and there opened and publicly read, and as soon as possible
thereafter award of a contract will be mede by the City for the
- above listed materials.
� Specifications and further details are available at the
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office of the City Manager.
Bidderts bond�sor certified checks are required for 2�� of
bid, as a guarantee of entry into a contract,
The right is reserved to accept or reject ar�y or all bidsa
CITY UF HOPKINS
W_ R. L. Tavlor
City P4anager
To be published in the Hennepin County Review April 22, 1954
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'& regu].ar �eeting of the Counc3l of the Citp of Hopkine, Minnesota vas held. at the City
Hall at 7:30 P. I+� , 9p�i1 20, 1954.
Nbembers present were Counci].men Empanger, Witmer, Stevenson , Sheldon. B:7.so City Mana�er
T�rlor, City Attorney Whitn�ey, Gity� Engineer Iaska, .
Sheldon moved, Empanger seconded, that Councilman.l�iit,mer be appointed M�yor pa�o tem. Carried,.
Stevenson moved, Empanger secorlded, bills per schedule dated �Lp�il 20, 1954, be paid from the
following fur�is. Carriedo
r,�R a r. REyENt� FU1�ID
SPECIgL REVEN� F'U1�1
W�TEft FUNfY . .
SE�+I6GE DISI�AL FUI�
PoI.Ro & SP�CIAL BSSFySSP�NT FO1�ID
i�THE.R F'ITI�S - -
�10,95g473
667000
1,249.27
1�9�s69
923.00
1,4g'7.o6
Stevenson moved, Sheldon aeeorbded, that tabulation of ornamental atreet light bida be listed
that were omitted in �rnhtes of 2/16/54. Carried.
Pursuant to notice bids were opened at 10 A.I� on �idqy, February 12, 1954 for the cor�
stsuction of ornamental stseet lighta ar�d the follo�ring bids were received:
Item I
Name Alum,Pole Steel Pole
Batzli Electric � ��,994.� � g3,251000
Commo�ealth E]:ectric 77,g00o00 73,3�e�
' Donovan Construetion 112,�'79.00 lOiL,.,O1Lf.00
Industsial Electric 91,335.00 �5,957.e�
ILehne Electric 76,006000 �' 72,b08e00 1
T.�ngford Electsic Co, 97,2�e00 �,d�00,00
dee Erlectric Coo 81,600.00 76,200,00
Nietz Electric ?�,30g.00 70,79ff.00
Ronn� Electsic �6,750,00 �Oy766,00
Ronning Electric g7,600.00 g1,86�;00
AI�ERN�TE (Because of Steel Pole in Estimate)
Collins Electxic 77,954v00 6g,921,00
N1�: #No, 1— Error in vendors figure
�'No. 2— W w oa at
Item II
Alumo Pole Steel lble
��.3,182000
9,300000
.2�%, �97e 00
12,195.00
9,611.00
],3,900s00
9,g00.00
10�3�+ge00
10,4�9.00
10,602.00
10, 272v00
� ].2, 5�l+.00
8,�300,00
2g,021,00
11,350,00
9�100.00
12,934.00
9,500000
9,9g3,00
9,793.00
9,925e00
9,195.00
5heldon moved, 5tevenson secornled, that Reaolution #463, '�A �'��I�N OF�ERSNG PREPARgTI�N
REPI�RT d)N BI,A�K�OP SURFBCING � P�DRTIdd1V �DF' SEVENTH ST�'.ET S�UTH; INSTAI�ISNG STRAIGHT GURB
�JNLY IN F1�NT �F I�T5. 2 AAID 4, BIJ�CIL 9, Ii�OBBY AGRES; INSTgLi�1G C�IlVATI�ON CIIRB 6DID GUTTER
d�N g P�RTION �33F SEVFIVTH ST�T S�DTH; INSTgLISDTG S�'WER Ai+II?_�TgTER MArNS �i P(�RTI�1S �F' ASHIEY
�gD AI�ID 21ST �VENf�W, marked L+Schibit �A'� be_ adopted, Carried.
Sheldon moved, Stevenson secon�ded, that the 1953 ennual Rsport oi Northern National Gas CoO�
aa p�esented by the Mi.nneapolis Gas Gampa�y be received and placed on fileo Carriedo
�heldon moved, Empar�er �econded, that request by Minneapolis Gas Compan�y for permi.ssion to
install a gas main on 13th �:venue direct�y South of Excelaior �venue be granted� subject to
Engin�eer�s approval anr3 also aubject to reali�nment of road. Carriedo
�Stevenson moved, Sheldon seconded, that request for permission by the�Northwestern Bell
Telephone Campany to make a�di�up� atr 'AT� �xalley back of tlze telephone office, elso a
Wdio up'� f^rom the new telephone building,to the manhols at the intersection of the alleg,e�d
]:lth �venue be granted subject to City Engineer�a app�oval, Carried,
Empanger moved, Steeenson seconded, that the City B:ttornsy draw up an apimendment to the
I.icenge OTdiaance setting up a fee of �75.00 per y�ear to cover Stxk Cor��g shows. Carriedo
Stevenson moved� Sheldon seco�led, that the eight 1?eputy �ssesaor Bonds as listed be accepted�z
subjeet to ap�roval of bonds by the City 9ttorney.
Mrs, Grace M, Ba].1
Mrse Vera �,, Henke
I�rs, Iorraine R. Naze
Mrso Iren�e Miller
T'�L'Ss Ci�.8T8 �e �B.�iAilSOri
1�se Juani.ta Seck
N5C's• Ivst1 Cs �Fish� STe
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Psge -2- N�eting of 4/20/54
Stevonson moved, Sheldon secor�ded, that the appointment of one councilman to.the �aral
Hennepin County Nuraing Distsict be tabled to the special�?4eeting to be held in the near
future. Carried„ ,
Sheldon moved, Empa.nger seconded, that the complaint signed by nine reaidents of the nuiasnce;:
�� ' of the existing priQy located at 133 - 9th Avenue North, be referred to Mr. T�ylor. Carrieda ,�
Sheldon moved, Stevenaon seconded, that the"City �:ttorney be inatructed to draw the necessary
�resolution on permanent voting registration which will bel�� at a public hearir� to be
� held at � P.M, on �esa�y, 5/i�/54. Carried,
�,,,.�
Sheldon moved, 5te�venson seeornled, that as per 1�. T�ylor. � a r o `� #� he be authorized
�to negotiate with the School Board of �ducation #225, for `the a o�water mains to the
new High School as outlined in his communi.cation_dated 4/19/54 a��alao authorized to seu
to the School Board app�oximately 550 ft. of 6'� water main for this j ob at a cost of �1.77
per foot, Carried.
Empanger moved, 5heldon seconded, that i�rdinance #107� �AN �1RUINANC� R�L6TING T� SIGNS AND
PRF.SCRIBING FENALTIES F,OR ITS VI�JLL�TTI�N�; marked F�hibit �C� be accepted as the secorul read-
ir� thereof arui publiahed according to I.�r. Carriedo � � � �
Sheldon moved, Stevenson seconded, that L�dina.nce #105, �1 �ORDINANC� V6�CATING 21ST A�Nt�
BE�T,+TEEN FIRST STREET N�RTH A1�T. �EC� STREET IJ�RTH�, be accepted for first reading, Carriede
Sheldon moved, Stevenson secorxied, that P,esolution #451, '�A HES�IIJTIi3DT �RING T� INSTALI.I�
�i�1V �OF CURB � GUTZ'ER +iII�T FORTI�J5 d�' FIFTEENTH, SI1�!'E'�NTH ,AI�ID � �VENT�S N�H;
' gLSa �G�IiT A P1�T"ldDN �!F F�DU�I'H ST�ET N�RTH �1�ID �?�TG THE S�UZB .LII� �DF' STATE TRUNK HIGI�JAY �
NUNff�R S��VEN FR�dM FIF°�EENT13 gVENi� N�ID�Fi ZtiD �VEN�NTH AVEN� N�H; 'AL513 ���ERING THE
BI�ACI�DP SURFACING �' FaRTI�1�TS �!F F�OURTH STREET N�i�1RTH 9I� SI�1TH gVENt]� N1�PH; 9IS�' aRr-
DERING TI� IIJSTALI,ATI�i (�1F CURB �11ti1 :P41RTI5iNS �F FIRST STI�ET N�l�t'H F1�flM� SEVEN'�TTH AVEN� Tip
FIFTH giTENi��, marked �hibit �D�, be adopted. Carriede .
sheiaon mo�a, �panger seconded, that resolution as dratirn up for the sale of �225, ��. Water
R+eveuue Bonds and the issuance of �275,000 Imgrovement Bonde aud �30,000 PeI,•R,�Fl�nd Bonds
together with I�, Teylor�s communication dated 3/23/54 pertaining to sale of Government Bonds
be tabled to the apecia]:�;mseting to be held in the future, Carried. ,�
Sheldon moved, Stevenson seconded, that Resolution #4�+, "g �LUTI�NN �ENING R�Rt�RT �N
IN1�iT�:N�TT �'..� P�RTI�OId �F NINTH 6VENtl� N�R'PH ]33C THE IIVSTBIS,&TI�T d3F CURB 61� GUTTER 9AII1
SD?F�TALK I1V FRd�NT 2�' 7�TT 7.1�., B�3CK 67, WEST P�AP�OISS, SE��1�ID DIVI�SI3�V, 6I�3 C�LLING �DR
FIEARII+TG +�N SIICH � IMPRINEMENT�+, _ msrked �Chi.bit nE'� be adopted, Carried• �
, .
Sheldon moved,.Ste�enaon seconded, that Resolution #465, °1A RES�JLU`PION RECEIVING F�PDRT.�N
IN1Ft�bVEN�NT �F �I�NS �3F EIGHTH AiT�N[� A�3 �ITH �VENt� gi�ID CALLZNG F�R F�ARING �i SUCH
IMPH,i3VEN�7�iT'�, msrked Fachibit '�F�, be edopted. C arried, _ _ �
Sheldon moved, Stevenson seconded, that Resolution #4�, �'.� �LUTI�i R�CEIVII�G R�Pd�RTS ON
THE INSTgLLATId�i �F ��ilTARY. �EWER �IiID WATER MAIldS ADID TF� Cs(��TSTI{UCTI�N ¢DF S�,FALK IN CERr.
TAIlJ I�CATI�TS A� CALISNG F�OR & I�G �T SUCIi IMPt�OV�NI�NTSW, marked bchibit �G'� be araoptede
.. . _..
Cerriede. � - _ _ _ .. _
Sheldon moved, �panger,seconded, that as per Nk�. Taylor.is communication dated 4/19/54 �
authorit�r be granted for tranafers from the Contingent �l�zr�d to the Gerieral F1u�d appa�opriation
for the Dow House in the emount of �63�:29 and the i.i,brary Fund Capital i�,itley �195•31.
C arried. '
Empanger moved, Sheldon:seconded, that as per N�. Taylor.�s communication.dated 4/20/54, he be
authorized to acqu3se property from the Blaks School as �deacribed for a aite for the p�apased
mill;on �el].en storage tank. Carriede
Sheldon moved, Empanger aeco�ded, that 1+�, Taylor�s commuatcation dated 4/20/SL,. pertaining to
amending ordinance dated 10/15/46, as to fees for�cuts made in concrete road�rr�r on �eelsior
Boulevard be tabled to the special meeting to be held in the near future. Carried,
Sheldon moved, Stevenson seco�led, that the'March 1954 Police Summary R,eport as outli.ned in
N�. Ta,ylor�s communication dated 4/20/54 be accepted arul placed on fileo Carried,
\��5tevenson moaed, Sheldon seconded, that as per Mr. T�ylor�s request dated 4/20/54, a ch8nge
in the pa�r scale of �yce Nielsen be made from 22A at �22b,00 per month to 24A at �21,L,.m00
effective 5/1/54, be approved, ead as per communication dated !�/20/54 by �he Hopkins Recrea-
tion and Parks Commission a char�e in the pr�y acale of Mari],yn Hendricks be made f�om 25A at
��254.00 per month to 26g at �26l�,.00, effective f`rom l/1/54 be also approved, Carried.
Meeting edjournsd0 ` .
Page —3—
N�eeting of 4/20/54
GI�l.t��:1�` � �.
A. W. E`1m.qui.at, cretary to the Council
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENN�PIPT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTIOIV NOe 463
A RESOLUTION ORDERING PREPARATION REPORT ON BLACKTOP
SURFACING A PORTION OF SEVEI�TH STREET SOIITH; INST.ALL-
ING STRAIGHT CURB ONLY IN FRONT OF LOTS 2 AND L�,
BLOCK 9, HOBBY ACRES; IIVSTAI,LING COMBINATION CURB AND
GUTTER ON A P4RTION OF SEVENTH STREET SOUTH; INSTALL_ �
ING SEl'UER AND WATER MAINS ON PORTIONS OF ASHLEY ROAD
AND 215T AVENUE.
WHEREAS, it is proposed to improve Seventh Street South from
a point midway between West Park Valley Drive and East Park Valley
Drive to County Road No, 18 by blacktop surfacing the same; also
to improve Fif th Avenue North by installing a straight curb only in
front of Lots Two (2) and Four (1}}, Block Nine (9), Hobby Acres;
also to improve the north side of Seventh Street South from a point
midway betv�een West Park Valley Drive and East Park Valley Drive to
the east lot line of Lot Thirty-one (31), Block Qne (1), Park Valley
Second Addition, by the installation of combination curb and gutter;
also to improve Twenty-first Avenue and Excelsior Avenue to First
Street North by the installation of sanit�ry sewer and water mains;
also to improve Ashley Road in front of the south fifty�-four (54)
feet of the north one hundred and fort�-six and 9/10 (1�}6.9) feet
of Lot Seventy-seven (77), Auditor's Subdivision 239, bg the insta.l-
lation of sanitarg sewer and water mains in front thereof and also
the installation of sanitary sewer and vaater mains in such additional
streets or areas as may be necessary to connect the same with the
sanitaxy sewer and water systems of the city of Hopkins; and
VVHEREAS� it is proposed to assess the abutting property for all
or a portion of the costs of each and all of said improvements, pur-
suant to M.S.A., Secs. 1�29.OI1 to 429.111 (Laws �953, Ch. 398), NO�N,
THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the council of the city of Hopkins, TJiinnesota;
That the proposed improvements and each and all of them be re-
ferred to Frank Laska, city engineer., for study and that he is instruc-
ted to report to the council at all convenient speed advisin� the
council in a preliminary �ay as to whether the proposed improvements
and each and all of them are feasible and as to �hether they should
best be made as proposed or in connection with other improvements, and
the estimated cost of the improvements as recommended.
ADOPTID by the Council this 20th day of April, 1954.
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NUMBER 107
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO SIGNS AND PRESCRIBING PENAI:TIES
FOR ITS VIOLATION.
BE iT ORDAINED BY THE C�JNCIL OF TWE CITY OF HOPKINS:
Section I. Subdivision I. Except as hereinafter provided, from and
after the 15th day of November, �95L�, no signs shall be erected or,maintained
upon Excelsior Avenue in the City of Hopkins at right angles or at any angle to
a building or structure which sign extends or projects over the sidewalk, street
or highway.
Subdivision 2. From and after said date no sign which is erected or
maintained flat against any building or structure in said location shall extend
or pro ject more than f�-i:.f:tfe.e:n i nches over the s i clewa I k, street or h i ghway.
Subdivision 3. Any signs in existence in the City of Hopkins on the
effectiv� date of this ordinance which violate the provislons hereof and which
do not conform to said provisions shall be altered, removed or replaced in con-
formity with the provisions of this ordinance on or before November 15, �954•
Section 2. Subdivision I,. The provisions of this ordinance shall not
prohibit: (a) The erection and maintenance of signs, either illuminated or un-
itluminated, which are on the sides of a marquee which is firmly attached to and
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a part of a theatre or othe"r building, providing such signs are an integral part
of such marquee and do not project above or below such marquee; (b) the erection �
, i
and maintenance of signs, not illuminted, which are attached to such a marquee i
, �
and which do not project more than sixteen (16) inches above the marquee. -
Subdivision 2. The provisions of this ordinance shal) not permit any
sign, either illuminated or unilluminated, which projects below a marquee.
Section 3. The word "sign" as used in this ordinance means a�d includes
any billboard, show bill, show board or sign containing any advertising or direc-
tional matter, but does not include traffic directional signs erected and main-
tained pursuant to law.
Section 1�. Any person, firm or corporation vuhich violates any of thw
provisions of this ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor,-and each day that
such violation continues shall be a separzrte offense.
FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Hopkins
held on the 6th day of April, i95�, and finally read and adopfied at a meeting
of the Council of said city heid on the 20th day of April, 1954•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Eimquist,
Secretary of the Counci)
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
Pubiished in the Hehnepin County Review on April 29, �954•
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CITY OF HOPKINS
WEN NEP I fV COUNT Y, RR I NN ESOTA
RESOLUTION NUMBER 451
A RESO U1TfON ORDERING THE INSTALLATION OF CURB AND GUTTER
ON PORTIONS OF FIFTEENTH; SIXTEENTH AND SEVENTEENTI-1 AVETIUES
NORTH; _ALSO OM A POF�TION OF FOIJRTIi STREET NOF7TH AND ALONG
THE SOUTM LINE OF STATE TRUNK� H:IGHINAY .NUMBER SEVEN FROM
FIFTEENT}i AVENUE NORTFI TO SEVENTEENTH AVENUE:NORTH;_ ALSO
ORDERING THE BLACKTOP SURFACING OF PORTIONS OF FOU RTN STREET
NORTH AND� SIXT�ENTW AVENUE.:�NORTH; ALSO ORDERING THE INSTAILATION
OF CURB ON PORTIONS OF FIRST STREET NORTH FROM,SEVENTEENTW AVE-
NUE TO F i FTH AV�IUE .
UVHEREAS, the cowncil of t.he city of Hopkins on September 15, �953,
adopted a resolution referring to Frank Laska, city engineer,;for his.investi-
gation and report, on the matter of:the construction of curb and gutter on both
sides of Sixteenth Avenue North from.Four:fih Street North.,to.,Sta.te Trunk�Highway
No. 7, also the,blacktop surfacing of such portion of Sixteenth,Avenue Norfh; and
WHEREAS, said engineer has investigated the necessity and:feasibility
of said local improvements and on March 2, �95l�, reported thereon to the council
and fiied his written reports.with the secretary of the council,_ in which reports
�
the engineer recommends the install�tion and.construction of curb:and gutter on .
the VVest side of Fifteenth Avenue from Third Street �torth to Fourth Street North,
also on bofih sides of Fourth Street North from Fifteenth.`Avenue to Seventeenth
��.
Avenue,.also on the South side:_�6f .State Trunk Highway No. 7 from Fifteent.h Avenue
t �'.. . ., . _ . . �.�`�`i'. : . .
to Seventeenfih Avenue, also on both sides of Sixteenth Avenue North from Fourth
Street to the South side of State Trunk Highwa y No. 7, also on the East side of
Seventeenth-Avenue from Fourth Street:Plorth to the South Iine of State Trunk
Highway No. 7, at an estimated cost�of �9,833.68 and in which reports the engin-
eer also recommends the blacktop surfaci'ng of Sixteenth Avenue from Fourth Street
North to the South line of State Trunk Highway No. 7 and:��reet North froro
Sixteenth Avenue to Seventeenth Avenue, at an estimated cost of �2,702.50; and
WHEREAS, the council of the city of Wopkins on December 15, �953,
adopted a resolution referring to Frank Laska, city engineer, for his investi-
gation and report, the matter of constructing curb and sidewalk on both sides
of First Street North from Fifth Avenue to Seventeenth Avenue in those portions
thereof which do not now have curb or sidewalk, and
WHEREAS, said engineer has investigated the necessity and feasibility';
of installing curb and sidewalk in said locations and on March t, �95l�, reported`:
thereon to the council and filed his written report with the secretary of the
council, in which report the engineer recommends the instailation of curb only on
both sides of First Street North frorn Fifth Avenue to Seventeenth Avenue in those
portions thereof which do not have curb at the present time, at an esti�ated cost
of �9,033.�.8, and
WMEREAS, on March l, 195la., the city council of Hopkins adopted a
resolution setting Tuesda y, April 20, t95�., at 7:30 otclock p.m. at the council
chambers in the city hall as the time and place for considering said engineerts
reports, and each of them, and aeting thereon, and
WHEREAS, a notice of said hearing has been published in the Hennepin
County Review in its issues of March 25 and April I, �95�., and the affidavit of
publication of said notice has been filed with the secretary of the council, and
WNEREAS, no petition setting forth opposition to said improvements or
either of them were filed with the city manager prior to the date and hour set
for hearing said engineerts reports and no one appeared in opposition to either
of said improvements, NOW, TWEREFORE,
BE tT RESOLVED by the Council of the city of Nopkins that each of said
improvements recommended in saic! engineerts reports is necessary for the health,
welfare and convenience of the city and its inhabitants, and it is hereby deter-
mined and ordered that each of said imProvements be made, and that the costs
thereof, except the costs of instalting curb on said portions of First Street
North from Seventeenth Avenue to Fifth Avenue, be assessed a.gainst abufting
property, and that the costs of installing and constructing said curb on said
portion of First Street North be assessed against the follovding described tracts,
pieces or parcels of land, to-uvit: Lots One (I) through Ten (10), inclusive, and
Lots Seventeen (17) through Twenty-six (26), incl�sive, Block Seven (7), and Lots
One ( I) through Twenty-four (2la.),: inctusive, Block Six (6), Gibbs �tdd.ition to West
Minneapolis; Lots One (I) through Twelve (12), inclusive, Block Seventy-four (7�.);
Lots One (I) through Nine (9), incl'usive, Block Seventy-three (73); Lofis One (I)
through Nine (9), inclusive, and Lots Sixteen (16) through Tt�enty-four (21.�),in-
clusive; Block Seventy-two (72); Lots One (I) through Nine (9), inclusive, and
inclusive,
Lots Sixteen (16) through Twenty-four (2�.),� Block Seventy-one (71); Lots One (I)
through Ten (10), inclusive, Block Seventy-seven (77); Lots Eleven (II) through
Twenty (20), inclusive, Block Seventy-eight (78); Lots One (I) through Nine (9),
inclusive, and Lots Sixteen (16) through Twenfiy-four (2�.), inclusive, Block Sixty-
nine (69); Lots One (I) through Twenty-one (21), inclusive, Block Seventy-nine (79);
r
Lots One (I) through Nine (9), inclusive, and Lots Sixteen (16) through Twenty-
f our (21.�) , i nc I us i ve , B I ock S i xt y-e i ght ( 68) ; Lots One ( I) through Seven (7) ,
Lots
� i nc I us i ve, and /�ourteen ( II�) through Twenty-one (2 I), B I ock S i xt y-seven (67) ;
Lots One (I) through Twenty-four (2�), inclusive, Block Eighty (80); Lots One
(I) through Six (6),.inclusive, and Lots Thirteen (13) through Nineteen (19),
incfusive, Block Sixty-six (66); Lots Thirteen (13) through Nineteen (19),
inclusive, Block Sixty-five (65); Lots Thirteen (13) through Twenty-four (21�.),
inclusive, Block Eighty-two (82); Lots Ten (10) throngh Twenty-one (21), in-
clusive, and Lots One (I) through Nine (9), inclusive, Block Eighty-three (83),
all in West Minneapolis, Second Division; and Lots Two (2), Three (3) and Six
(6), Auditor�s Subdivision No. 21�2, Hennepin County, Minnesota. -
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Nopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this 20th day of April, �95�•
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of fihe Council
Frank N. Wh i tney,
City Attorney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, ARA YOR
CITY OF HOPKINS
HEVNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0. IF6�.
A RESOLUTION RECEIVING RE�ORT ON IMPROVEPJlENT
OF A PORTION OF NINTH AVENU�, NORTH BY TAE
INSTALLATION OF CURB AND GUTT�R AND SIDE�'YALK
IN FRONT OF LOT 1L�, BLOCR 67, 4V�ST MINNEAP�LIS,
SECOND DIVISI01�, AND CALLING FOR HEARING ON
SUCH IMPROVEN�rdT.
4VHEREAS, pursuant to resolution �:.of;�the council adopted
April b, 1954� a report has been �3re�ared by Frank Laska, cit9
engineer, with reference to the improvement of Ninth Avenue
North by the installation of combination curb and gutter and
sidewalk in frontof Lot Fourteen (l�.), Block Sixty-seven (67),
West Minneapolis, Second Division, and this report was receined
by the council on April 20, 195�., NOb'U, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the council of the city of Hopkins, Minnesota;
1. The council will consider the said improvement in accordance
with the report and the assessment of abutting property for all of
portion of the coat of the improvement pursuant to M.S.A., SecsO
429a011 to 1}29.111 (H�aws 1953, Ch. 398) at an estimated total cost
of the improvement of �262.78.
2, A public hearing shall be held on such proposed improvement
on the 18th day of May, 1951}, in the council chambers in the City
Hall at 7:30 o'clock p.m. and the clerk:l �ill give published notice
of such hearing on improvement as required by law.
ADOPTED by the Council this 20th day of April, 195�-•
JOSEPH C. VESELY,. MAYOR
A. W. Elmqui s t,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEP�IN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
NOTICE OF HEARING �1 IMPROVEMENT OF A PORTION OF
NINTH AVENUE NORTH BY THE INSTALLATION OF CURB AND
GUTTER AND SIDE�IVALK IN FRONT OF LOT FOURTEEN, BLOCK
SIiCTY-SEVE-N, WEST MINNEAPOLIS, SECOND DIVISION.
TO WHOM I T MA Y CON CEF�V :
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVElV that the Ci.ty �ouncil of Hopkins wili meet
in the council chambers of the City Hall at 7:30.o�clock plm. on May 18, �95.�,
to consider the making of an improvement on Ninth Aven�e North by the instal-
latTon of combined curb and gutter and sidewalk in front of Lot Fourteen (11�),
Blodc Sixty-seven (67), West Minneapolis, Second D'ivision, pursuant to M.S.A.,
Secs. la29.01 I to ia29. I i I (Laws o953, �• 398) . The area proposed to be assessed
for such improvament is said Lot Fourteen (14), Biock Sixty-seven (6'j), West
Minneapolis, Second Division. The estimated cost of such improvement is �2b2.78.
Such persons as desire to be heard with reference to the proposed improvement
wiil be heard at this meeting.
A. W. ELMQUIST, C ITY CLERK
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CITY OF HOPKINS
I�NNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESO�UTION N0. I.�.65
A RESOLUTION RECEIVING REPORT ON.IMPROVEN�NT OF
PORTIONS OF EIGIiTH AVENUE AND TENTH AVENUE AND _ 1
CALLING FOR HEARING ON SUC H IMPROVEMENTe
WHEREAS, pursuant to a resolution of the council adopted
April 6, 1951�, a report has been prepared by Frank Laska, city
engineer, with reference to the improeement of Eighth Avenue from
Second Street South to Third Street North and Tenth Avenue from
��irst Street South to Minnetonka I�ills Road by bl�cktop surfacing
said avenues, and this report was received bg the council on
April 20, 1951}, NOVY, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLU ED by the council of the city of Hopkins,
Minnesota;
1. The council vaill consider the improvement of such
streets in accordance with the report and the assessment of a-
butting property for all or a portion of the cost of the improve-
ment pursuant to M.S,A., Secs. �.29.011 to I}29.111 (Lawrs 1953,
Ch. 398) at an estimated tot�l cost of the improvement of
�22,586.69.
2. A public hearing shall be held on such proposed im-
provement on t he 18th day of �tay, 1954 in t he council chambers
of the city hall at 7:30 o'clock Po�. an d the clerk shall give
published notice of such hearing and improvement as required by
1 avu .
ADOPTED by the couricil this 20th day of April, 1954,
JOSEPH C. VESELY,
MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. GJhitney,
City Attorney
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENIVEPSN COUNTY, PdINNESOTA
NOTICE OF HEARING ON IMPROVEMENT OF
PORTIONS OF EIGTH AVENLTE AND TENTH AVENUE
BY TFIE BLACKT��-'SURFACING THEREOF.
�.0 WHOM IT MAY CONC�'RN:
Notice is hereby given that the Citg Council of
Hopkins will meet at the council chambers in the City H�11
�t 7:30 o'clock pem. on Tuesday, IV!ay 18, 1951�, to consider
the making of an improvement on Eig�h Avenue �rom Second
Street South to Third Street Nort� and Tenth A�renue from
First Street South to Minnetonka iJlills Road by blacktop
surfacing the same9 pursuaa�t to M.SoAe, Secsa L.�29o011 to
l�290111 (Laws 1953, Ch• 398). The area proposed to be assessed
for such improvement;� is the property abutting on said portions
of said streets. The estimated �Q.st of such improvement is
�22,5860690 Such persons as desired to be heard vaith referenc�
to the proposed improvements evill be li�;�^�d at this meetinge
Ae W. Elmquist,
Ci�y Clerk
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� CITY OD' HOPIQTMS
� � HENNEPIN COUN�'X, MINI3,E8ppA
NOTICE OF 11EAlt1N(i oAt ,
IMPROVEMENT OF PORTIONS OF i
— EIGHTH AVENUE AND TENTH
AVENUE BY THE BLACKTOP
SURFACING TFIEREOF. II
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: '
NOTICE I8 HEREBY GIVEN that the �
City Council of Hopklns will meet at'
the council chambere in the City Flall.
ct 7:30 o'clock p.m. on Tuesday. May',
18, 1954, to consider the making of an '
impYovement on Eighth Avenue from ,
cecond Street South to ThSrd Street',
'lorth and Tenth Avenue from First �
3treet aouth to Minnetonka Mllls Road �
by blacktop swfacing the same, pur-
suant to M.S.A., Secs. 429.011 to 429.111�
(Laws 1953, Ch. 398). The area propoaed
to be assessed for sucii improvement
is the property abutting on said por-
tions of said streets. The estimated
cost of such improv�ment is $22,586.69.
Such persons as desire to be heard
with reference to the proposed im-
provements will be heard at thls meet-
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEP 1 N COUNTY, M IN NESOTA
RESOLUTION N0. 1�66
A RESOLUTION RECEIVING REPORTS ON TNE INSTALLATION OF
SAPlITARY SEWER AND WATER MAINS AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF
SIDEWALK IN CEf1TAI N LOCATIONS AND CALLIN� FOR A HEARING
ON SUCH IMPROVENIE{VTS. ,
WFIEREAS, pursuant to resolution of the council adopted April 6, �954,
reports have been prepared by Frank Laska, city engineer, with reference to the
instailation of sanitary sewer and water mains a nd the construction of sidewalk
in certain locations, as hereinafter described, and seid reports were received
by the council on April 20, �95I�, to-wit:
Improvement No. 1. The installation of sanitary sewer and �rater mains
on Twelfth Avenue North in front of Lots Nineteen (19) and Twenty (20), Block
Seventy-seven (7?), West Minneapolis, Second Division;
Improvement No. 2. The construction of sldewalk on Fourteenth Avenue
North in front of Lots Thtrteen (13), Fourteen (I!�), the North thirty-five (35)
feet of Sixteen (16), Seventeen (17) and Eighteen (18), Block Ninety-five (95),
West Nlinneapolis, Second Division;
Improvement No. 3. The installation of water mains on Farmdale Road
between its intersection with Hollyhock Lane and the easterly line of Lot Tvvelve
(12), Block One (I), Campbell Addition to Hopkins;
Improvement No. I�. The installation of water. �mains on portions of
Fifth Avenue North (County Highway No. 18) and Cottage Downs in front,of Lots
Thi rteen ( 13) and Fourteen ( II�) , Block Four (J�) , and Lots Two (2) to Seven (7) ,
inclusive, Block Five (5), Knollwood;
Improvement No. 5. The installation of sanitary sewer mains on a
portion of Fifth Avenue North (County Highway No. 18) and Cottage Do�rns in front
of Lots Th i rteen (13) and Fourteen { IJ�) , Block Four (1�) , and Lots Four (1�) , Fi ve
(5) and Six (6), Block Five (5), Knollwood,
NOW, THEREFORE,
� BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Hopkins, Minnesota:
I. The council witl consider each and all of said improvements in
accordance with the reports of the engineer and the assessment of abutting
property for alt or a portion of the costs of the improvements pursuant to
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M. S.,A. , Secs. 1�29.0 I 1 to ]a29. I 1 I ( Laws 1953, �h • 398) , at an est i mated tota i cost
for each improvement as follows:
Improvement No. I:at an estimated total cost of �I,II�.25;
improvement No. 2 at an estimated total cost of.�,,�828.00;
Improvement No. 3 at an estimated total cost of �I,l�31•75;
Improvement No. I� afi an estimated total cost of �,266.50;
Improvement No. 5 at an estimeted total cost of �3,��9•?5•
2. A public hearing shall be held on such proposed improvements, and
each and all of them, on the 18th day of lNay, 195l�, in the council chambers in
the City Hall at 7:30 o�c:lock p.m., and the clerk shali give published notice of
such hearing on improvements as required by faw.
ADOPTED by the council this 20th day of April, �95�•
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Councii
Fra nk N. Whitney,
City Attorney
JOSEPH C . VESELY, MAYOR
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
NOTICE OF HEARING ON THE INSTALLATION OF
SANITARY SEWER APID VdATER MAINS AND THE
COIVSTRIICTION OF SIDEWALK IN CERTAIN IACATIONS
�0 VVHOM IT MAY CONCERN:.
Notice is hereby-given that the Council of the Citg
of Hopkins will meet in the council chambers of the City Hall
at 7:3� o'clock p.m. on May 18, 1951�, to consider the making
of each and all of the following improvements, pursuant to
D�,S.Ae, Secs. �}29�011 to 1�29.111 (Laws 1953, Ch. 398), to-wit:
�Improvement No. l. The installation of sanitary sewer
and water mains on Twelfth Avenue ldorth in front of Lo�s Nine-
teen (19) and Twenty (20), Block Seventy-seven (7?), West Minne-
apolis, Second Division, at an estimated cost of �1,11+1�.25;;
� Improvement No, 2. The construction of sidevualk on
Fourteenth Avenue North in front of Lots Thirteen (13), Fourteen
(14), the North thirty-five (35i feet of Sixteen (16), Seventeen
(17) and Eighteen (18), Block Ninety-five (95), 'JVest N�inneapolis,
Second Division, at an.estimated cost of,.$�828.00;
Improvement No. 3. The installation of water mains on
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Farmdale Road between its intersection with Hollyhock Lane and
the easterly line of Lot Twelve (12), Block One (1), Campbell
Addition to Hopkins, at an estimated cost of �l,L�.31.75;
Improvement No, L�. The installation of water mains on
portions of Fifth Anenue North (County Highv�ay No, 18) �nd Cottage
Downs� in front of Lots Thirteen (13) and Fourteen (11�), Block Four
(L}), and Lots T�ro (2) to Seven (7), inclusive, Block Five (5),
Ifnollwood, at ar_ estimated cost of �1�,266.50;
Improvement No. 5. The installation of sanitary sewer
mains on a portion of Fift� Avenue North (County Highwa.y No. 18)
and Cottage Downs in front of Lots Thi�rteen (13) and Fourteen (1L�),
Block Four (l.F), and Lots Four (l}), Five (5) and Six (6), Block
Five (5);, Knollwood, at �n estimated cost of �3,1}09•75�
Notice is further given that the area proposed to be
� assessecifor each and all of said improvements is the propertg
abutting thereon, Such persons Asf:aesired to be heard with
reference to each and all of the proposed improvements will be
heard at this me�ting.
A, W, Elmquist,
City Clerk
Published in the Hennepin County Review on May 6th
and 13th, 1954•
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C TTY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
NOTICE FOR BIDS ON S6NITBRY SEWER AND W6TER MAINS
Sealed proposals will be received until 10 o�clock A. M.
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' on June`1, 1954 at the office of the City Manager, in the City
of Hopkins, Minnesota for the furnishing of all tools, labor,
equipment and materials necessary for the construction of sanitary
sewer and water maina in the following locations:
Sa.nitary sewer and Water mains on Boyce Street, Goodrich Street
; and parallel to Suburban 6Qe., and on Maple Hill Road, Homedale Ave,,
and Meadowbrook Road, together with a lift atation and demolition
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l� present lift station�,and then and there opened and publicly
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read arid as soon as possible thereafter awarding of cantract will be
ma,de by the City for the above stated work.
Plans, specifications and bidding forms may be obtained from
the City �ngineer. Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check
or bid bond of ten percent (10�) of the�total bid price payable to
the City T`reasurer as a guarantee of faithful performance of work.
The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
CITY OF HOPKINS
W_R_ L. Tay ler
City Manager
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A apecial meeting of the Council of the Gity of Aopkins, Mi.nnesota was held at 6 P. M. on
Wednesday, kpril 2�, 1954 at Michaelis,
Members present were M�yor Vesely, Councilmen Sheldon, Stevenson, T�Titmer ar�d Empanger. �].so
City Manager T�ylor, City Engineer 3aaka and City �,ttorney Whitne�.
`:. Witmer moved, �heldon �ecor�ded, that the plans and�specifications as submitted by the State
Hightir�y Department for a service drive on the north side of Highw�r #? between 5th ,�venue
and 12th �senue be app�oved and resolution marked F�chibit nA" be adopted and made a part of
these minutes which covers same. Carriede
Stevenson. moved, Witmer seconded, that Resolution #470, "6. RESt)?�JTI�3N AUTId1iRIZING THE ISSII6NCE
�DF IMP.R�OVFMENT BD1�S'�, marked Fachibit °�Bw be adopted. Carriede
Sheldon mov�ed, Witmer aeconded, that Resolution #471, �� F{ES��1lTI�DN �UTH�ORIZING THE ISSIIANCE
A1�ID 5�IE �F �'�IAI�NT IMP't?�3VF�1�iT HEV�LVING FUI�IIi �I�IDS�, marked Exhibit �C� be adopted.
Carried.
Stevenson moved, �elitmer seconcied, that C�dinance #110, �9N �INANGE FiELATING Td3 PgRKII�tG
METERS gND Ta THE DISP�SITZDN i3F MONEY DEP�SITED IN PARKIl�TG ME� 9AID �N�1�It}ING THE PBRKIlJG
METER i�RDINANCE i3F' THE CITY �QF H�PKINS�, be accepted for first reading, Carried,
Sheldon moved, Stevenaon secornled, that NIr. Taylor�a request dated 3/23/54 for authority to
cash in as much as is necessary of the Goverriment F arnd G Bonds owned by the City be granted
and �27,150.00 be placed in escrow with the Northweatern National Bank of Minnsapolis for
pa3�ment of future principal and interest on �40,000 IItility Bor�ds subject to condition that
bank be asked to accept bonds a�l a contract to p�y proceeds when due so the City may corr-
tinue to collect�i.nterest on the bonds until maturity, Carried,
Stevenson moved Sheldon seconded, that the change in unit price as outlined in 1�. Taylonis
letter dated 4�22/54 for work at Well #4 be app�oved, Carriede �,
Empanger moved, Stevenson seconded, that N�0 Taylor�s request dated or authority
to puxchase aix (6) Waterous 6n x?'� x 6» Mechanical Joint Hydranta�� ���9 Carried.
Sheldon moved, Empanger seconded, that Mayor Vese7,p together with Mro T lor and I�r, �ska
draft a letter in rep3.y to the Vi.11age of Edina� s comYmuiication dated 4�6/54 pertaini.ng to
sewer connections for residenta living in the northwest corner of F.�dina, Carried.
1rTitmer moved, �tevenson seconded, that Resolution #472� °'g �LUTI�N PR�VID-ING FaR TI�
IS5UANCE AND S6IE flF WA�ER F�yENL� B�IDS� FIKING TH� F�3RM THEAE�DF A14� PRCiV]I��1NG C+�VENAPIT5
F13R TH�IR S�CIIRITY°t, marked pchibit �D'� be adopted, Carried unanimousl4y,
Witmer moved, F;mpanger seconcled, that the City 9ttorney dxaw an ordieance relating to water
rate charges aad amending �rdinance #3�, Section g, Subdivisiott 3,o Carried,
Sheldon moved, Empanger seco�ed, that Mre Tqylor.�s request dated 4/27/54 for suthority to
proeeed with plans an�d apecifications �nd cA��rfor bids for the erection of a 1,000,000
�allon storage tank on the Blake School property, the construction of a 12" main westerly
therefrom to Washington and Second 5treet, also the lb" diatributor main north of #7 Highway
and the neceasary pump and equipment for Well #4 be granted, Carried, �
Mseting ad.journed.
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Z�tEAS, The ommissioner of Highv�rays of the Ste�te of hdiunesota has norov
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., deterr�ined to designate and make permanent the location of Trunk Hig�v�ay No.
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fox�zierly designated as Trunk HigY�ray No. , through the � T of
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as shovm upon the plans �rhich are presented herec ith and nade a
par�t `�zereof, and
'POEIItEAS, Ssid Commissioner of Highways is desirous of constructin�, reao�-
structiar� �d improvi.ng said �runk Highr�ay through sQid and has
City
prepared plans for said aonstruction� reoonstruction aad improvement, a copy of
which said plans are presented here�rith and made a part of this resolution; and
�EAS, The aonstruction, reaonstruction and improvement of said Trunk
Hightivay requires a ah�.nge in the grade of the streets i.n said
e,long and upon v7hich said Trunk HigYs�ay passes, said change of gracte�eing designated
and sho�vn on eaid plans, and
1�EAS, It is to t3zs best interests of said that said Trunk
City
Highyray be oonstructed� reaonstruated and improved through said
C it�r
in aocordance with said plans and the standard B�innesota High�uay Specifications and
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�1SERFAS, The Commissioner of Highways is desirous that the
• of , will not licenae or permit here�.fter, any encrd��tnent of
any nat�ur�e�,�including curb g�.s pumps or gas stations or billboards or other
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structures of any kind �rhatsoe4er, on the rig�t of w�y of said Trunk Highuvay
Noe �ithin the corporate limita of said of
Cqty Hopkiws
as sho7�evn upon the plan �nd maps hereto attached� and
VV�REAS, In the flartherance of the publio �vell being and safety it is
desirable and neaessary to eliminate traffic hazards by eliminating any encroaahments
whatsoever inoluding gas pumps or gas stations or billboards or other structures of
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any kind whataoever, no�r or . hereaf-ter existing in or upon the said Trunk Highvaay �
rig�t of way, and �+t
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safety, that all parking of vehiales on said Truak iiighv�ray be parallel with the '
curb an.d at least 20 feet from any crosewalk at all public streets�in�erseating
said Trunk High�ay v�ithin the corporate limits of suid Q�t�► ,�d
�EA3, It is to the best interests of said that sll
:oparl:ing of vehicles be parallel to t he aurb;
N01,rd, TH�tEFORE, BE IT RF,SOLV�D, That said plans and speaifice�tions for the
cor�struction, reconstruction a�.1d improvement of said Trunk Highway through said
�i�� , be and the same hereby are approved, and said hereby
consents to the change in grade of the streets along vahiah said Trunk HigiYway passes,
as shown in said plens; and
BE IT FURTFI�t RESOLVED, That said �{�, does hereby agree and
oovonant that it will never permit or suffer, within its aorpor�.te limits, any
encroaoYiment of any kind �rhatsoever, in.cluding aurb gae pumps and gas station.s, bill-
boards or other atructures of e.ny kind whatsoever, upon the ri�ht of way of Trunk
Hi�Y�ay No, � as shown on asid ple.ns and that to the above end said
hereby�a�reee that it will never issue any liaense, permit, or grant, or give �.ny
'leave or liberty or any other consent of whatever form for the aons-tructior! or
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ma.intena.nae of any encroachment whatsoever, inaluding aurb gas pumps and gas stations,
+`��'�� _billboarda or other atructures of any kind whatsoever, upon said right of way;;and
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-that said C�ty �rill aooperate insofar as possible to eliminate existing
,eacroaarmo.ents constituting traffio hazards and wi11 further take e►ny necesse.ry aation
to eli.minate eny encro�ahment that may hereafter exist on said TrunL- Fiighway right
o f tiae.y; and
BE IT FTJRTHIIt RESOLVID, That said C�t�_does hereby agree to
require the p�.rking of all vehicles on said Trunk High�eay to be parallel with the
curb and at leas� 20 feet f�om uny croesvQalks at all public streets interseoting seid
Trunk FIighwe.y within the corporate limits of said �i�� ___ •
De.ted at g��a ,�Qinnesota, this $ i� day of Q�,,�.� _, 19�.
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I do hereby aertify that (at a special meeting of
which due and legal notice w�.s given) of the Cit3� Counail of Aonkin8
, Minnesota, on the z� t�i day of � , 19 54, e.t which
a majority of the members of sRid �� Coimoil were present, the foregoing
resolution was unanimously adopted,
Givon under my hand an.d seal this s q b% day of , 19 5�:
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
Resolution No. �+7�
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF '
IMPRO�IEMENT. BOI�S .
WHEREAS, the City of Hopkins.has undertaken the follow-
ing improvements and the cost thereof has been assessed against
benefited property in the amounts as hereinafter set forth,
to wit:
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Type and Location
Sewer - Herman Terrace and He'rman Court
Water - Herman Terrace and Herman Court
�Water Main - West Park Valley Drive
Sewer - West Park Valley Drive
Water - Drillane
�dater - Park Va11ey II
Curb 8c Gutter -�+th St �. N. from 13th to
�Curb and Gutter - Peaceful Valley
Cur�i and Gutter - East side 15th Avenue
from 3rd to _�th ,
�Curb and gutter - Park Valley
Curb & Gutter - 13th Ave, from 3rd St.
, Blacktop - Park Valley �
.�Blacktop - Fifth Avenue North
Years
20
20
20
20
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10
15th 5
5
to �Fth
� Ornamental Street Lights - Excelsior Blvd.
.� Curb, gutter & sidewalks - Excelsior Bled.
a nd
5
5
3
10
10
Amount
$8, 086 . �+o
.8,517.60
19 � 057..16
8,286.78
5�538•87
1, �+32 . 96
3�325.71
29,967•50
2, �+�+3. 65
16,29�.11
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� 5�966.72
8,020.60
7$ � 5�+0 . o0
100,g02.00
$ 3ol,1g6.57
WHEREAS, the council has deter,mined that said improve-
ment shall be financed by an issue of Improvement Bonds as
authorized under Section 7.1�+, subd. 2 of the charter of the city,
. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT-RESOLVED by the City Council of
the Gity of Hopkins, Minnesota, as follows:
1. In order to provide money to finance the improvements
hereinabove described the City of Hopkins shall issue
and sell Improvement Bonds in 'che amount of $27�j,000. Said bonds
sYiall be in the denomination of $1000 each, shall bear date
June 1, 195�, shall bear interest at the rate or rates designated
by the successful bidder, payable December 1; 195�+, and semi-.
annually thereafter on June 1 and December 1 in each year and shall
mature serially, without,option of prior payment, on December lst
in the years and amounts as follows: $25,OOO.in 1955� $35,000 in
1956 and 1957, $30,000 in 1958 and 1959� �20,00o in 1g60 to 1964,
both inclusive,,_and $2,000 in 1g65 to 197 , both inclusive.
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2. The City Council shall meet at the Council Chambers
. in the City Hall in said city ot1 . Wednesday , the
19th day of Ntay ; 195�, at � 8;00 0' clock P. M. , for the
purpose of receivirig and considering sealed bids for the purchase
� of said bonds .��The City Manager shall mzse notice of . sale .to be
published as required by law in the I�ENNEPIN COUNTY REVIEW,.a
newspaper of general circulation in the city, and.in COMNIERCIAL
WEST, a financial_paper published in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The
notice shall recite that the city tivill furnish printed°bonds and
approving legal opinion of Messrs. Faegre & Benson, Minneapolis,
Minnesota, both wi�hout expense to the purchaser,�and shall
- require a good faith check in the amount of at least $5;500 of
each bidder.
. Passed � Apri I 28 , 195�
Filed and attested this 28th day. of. Apri I , 195�+•
. - . Joseph C. .Vese I y
- • Mayor
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
Resolution No. !}7t
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE
OF PERMANEr�I' IMPROVEMENT REVOLVING FUND BONDS
WHEREAS, the council has created a Permanent Improve-
ment Revolving Fund to pay for improvements, the cost of which
is to be assessed against benefited property, and for other
purposes which will produce revenue to tYie city, and
WI�REAS, additional moneys must be provided in the
said fund for such purposes,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the
City of Hopkins, Minnesota, as follows: :
1. The City of Hopkins shall forthwith issue and sell
$30,000 Permanent Improvement Revolving.Fund Bonds
of the city. The.said bonds shall bear date June 1, Z954, shall
bear interest payable D'ecember 1., 195�+, and Semiannually there-.
after on June 1 and December 1 in�each year, and shall mature
_serially on December lst in the amount of $5000 in each of the
years 1955. �0 1�60, both inclusive, all.without option of prior
payment. � =
2. The city council shall meet at the Council Chambers
in City Hall in said city on l�vednesday , the 19th day
of May , 1954, .at 8:00 0' clock �,M. , for i�he purpose of
receiving and considering sealed bids for the purchase of said
bonds, and the City Manager shall cause notice of sale to be
published ten days in advance of�the date of sale in the HENNEPIN
COUNTY REVIEW, a newspaper of general circulation in�the city,
and in CONIlUfERCIAL WEST, a financial paper published in Minneapolis,
Minnesota. The notice shall recite that the city will furnish
printed bonds and approving legal opinion of Messrs. Faegre and
Benson, Minneapoiis, Minnesota, both witYiout expense to the pur-
chaser, shall authorize bids for a single interest rate in a
multiple of one-quarter or one-tenth of one percent and shall
require a good faith check in the amount of at least two percent -
of the bid. Said bonds shall be offered with Improvement Bonds
and Water Revenue Bonds of the city.
Passed Apri I 28 ,
Filed and attested this 28th
A. W. E�mquist
Secre ary o e Counci
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195�+ .
day of Apr i I , 195�+•
Joseph C. Vesely
ayor
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
Resolution No. J�72
A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND
SALE OF WATER REVENUE BONDS, FIXING THE FORM THEREOF
AND PROVIDING COVENANTS FOR THEIR SECURITY
WHEREAS, the City of Hopkins has outstanding $151,000
� Sewerage System Revenue Bonds of 1g�+5 issued pursuant to an
ordinance of the Village of Hopkins adopted December �F, 19�5�
ent.itled "An Ordinance Providing for the Issuance of Sanitary
Sewer System Revenue Bonds" and $2�+,000 Public Utility Revenue
Bonds of 1g�g issued pursuant to.Resolution No. 122 of the
City of Hopkins adopted.December 20, 19�+g, both bonds having
been issued to provide money for improvemerits to the sewer
system, and
WHEREAS, the said Sewerage System Revenue Bonds of 19�+5
a�e payable solely from net revenues derived from sewer service
charges, and
1r�HEREAS, the said Public Utility Revenue Bonds of
1g�9 were made payable from a Sinking Fund Account of a Public
Utility Revenue Fund which included all revenues of the water
and sewer facilities constituting a combined utility pursuant
to Chapter 16�4, Session Laws of Minnesota 1g�7, and
WHEREAS, the City Manager reports that on advice from
the public accountants and auditors of the city, the city has
continued to maintain separate sewer and water funds and that the
city has in its sewer fund a sufficient amount to pay principal
of and interest to maturity on all of the outstanding Public
Utility Revenue Bonds of lg�+g, and �
WHEREAS, the city needs additional funds to finance
necessary improvements to the waterworks plant and system, a nd
WHEREAS, under Section 7.1�, subd. 2 of the Home Rule
Charter of the city and Chapter �+75, Minnesota Statutes, the
council by a four=fifths vote may authorize the issuance of bonds
to pay for.improvements,which will produc.e revenue to the city
without submitting the issue to vote of the electors,
NOW, THEREFORE,.BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the
City of Hopkins, Minnesota, as follows:.
1. It is hereby determined that it is necessary to proceed
with the improvement of the waterworks plant and system
and to f inance the same by the issuance of revenue bonds.
2. There is.hereby created a special fund to be known as
� the Water Revenue Bond„Sinking Fund for the purpose.
of providing for the payment of the bonds to be issued hereunder.
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There is pledged to said fund and to the payment of said bonds
and interest thereon the net income and revenues of the water-
works plant and system and all additions thereto and replacements
and improvements thereof after first paying expenses of operation,
repair and maintenance.
3. The city shall issue and sell Water Revenue Bonds in-
the aggregate principal amount of $225,000, said �onds
to�be 225 in number and numbered 1 to 225, both inclusive, in _
the denomination of $1000 each, all bearing date June 1, 195��
bearing interest at the rate or rates hereafter determined, payable
semiannually on the lst day of June and the lst day of December
�in each year and maturing serially on June lst in the years and
amounts as follows: $10;000 in 1955 to 196�, both inclusive $12,000
in 1g65 to lg6g, both inclusive, and $13,000 in 1970 to 197�,.both
inclusive, all without option of prior payment.
�: The bonds shall be payable out of the revenues�of the
waterjaorks plant and system and-share on a parity in
the revenues and shall constitute a prior lien thereon provided
that additional obligations may be issued on a parity as to lien
for necessary improvements or extensions of the waterworks plant
and system whenever the estimated annual net revenues avai�lable for
the payment of principal and.interest based on the actual income of
the system during the fiscal year last preceding�the issuance of
such additional obligations will be in an amount at least one and
one-quarter times the highest amount of principal andinterest due in
any year on all:bonds of this issue and such additional obligations.
Such additional obligations which mature during the life of bonds
issued hereunder shall mature in substantially�equal.amounts each
year.
�5. The bonds and the interest coupons to be thereto
attached shall be in substantially the following form:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN
CITY OF HOPKINS
No. . � $1000
WATER REVENUE BOND OF i95�+•
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS That the City of Hopkins,
Hennepin County, Minnesota, acknowledges itself to be indebted
and for value received hereby promises to pay to bearer solely out
of the Water Revenue Bond Sinking Fund of the city on the lst day
.of June, lg , the sum of ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS and to pay interest�
thereon out of said fund from the date hereof until the principal
sum is paid at the rate of
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interest to maturity payable semiannually on the lst day of June
and the.lst day of December in each year in accordance with and
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upon presentation
attached as they.
are payable at
and surrender of.the interest coupons hereto
severally become due:' Both principal and interest
in any coin or currency of the United States of America which at
the time of payment is legal tender for public and private debts.
This bond is one of an issue in the total principal
amount of $225,000, all of like date and tenor except as to
ma,turity and interest rate, which bonds have been issued for the
purpose of providing money to improve the waterworks system of the
cit as authorized by Chapter �+75, Minnesota Statutes, and Section
7.1�, subd.:2, of the Home Rule Charter, and the principal and
interest thereon are payable solely out of. the Water Revenue Bond
Sinking Fund of the city created by resolution entitled "A Resolu-
tion Providing for the Issuance and Sale of Water Revenue Bonds,
Fixing the Form Thereof and Providing Covenants for Their Security"
to which reference is made for a full statement of rights and .
powers hereby conferred. This bond does not constitute an in-
debtedness of the city and the taxing powers of the city shall not
be used to pay principal hereof or interest ,hereon except for
payment of reasonable charges for services furnished to the city.
In event of any deficiency in the special fund the amount therein
shall be first used and applied in pro rata payment of interest on
all outstanding bonds of this issue and the balance in payment of
principal in order of serial numbers.
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED AND RECITED That in and by the
authorizing resolution the city has covenanted and agreed that
the city will continue to own and operate the waterworks plant
and system free from competition by other like utilities and free
from all liens thereon; tha'c adequate insurance on said plant and
system and suitable fidelity bonds on employees will be carried; -
that proper and adequate books of account will be kept showing
all receipts and disbursements relating to the waterworks plant
and system; �hat the city has created and will maintain a Water
Revenue Bond Sinking Fund into which it will pay out of net
revenues in the Water Fund a sum sufficient to pay principal
hereof and interest hereon when due and that it will impose and
collect. charges for water services sufficient for such purpose and
that no additional obligations will be issued or indebtedness
incurred except as provided in the authorizing resolution.
IT IS FURTHER CERTIFIED AND RECITED That all acts,
conditions and things required by the Constitution and Laws of
the State of Minnesota and the Home Rule Charter of the City of
Hopkins to be done, to happen and to be performed precedent to
and in the issuance of this bond havebeen done, have happened and
have been perfor.med in due form, time and manner as required by
law and that the council has covenanted and agreed that the city
will at all times charge water rates at least sufficient to produce
ne.t reve,nues to pay when due the principal of and interest on this
bond.
IN TniITNESS WHEREOF, the City of ,Hopkins, Hennepin
County, Minnesota, by its Council has aaused this bond. to be
executed in its behalf-by its Mayor and�City Manager and the
corporate seal to be hereto aff ixed and has caused the interest
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coupons hereto attached to be executed and authenticated by the
facsimile signatures of said officers, all as of June 1, 195�+.
ayor
Ci y Manager
(Seal)
(Form of Coupon)
On the.lst day of June (December), 19 , the City of
Hopkins, Hennepin County, Minnesota, will pay to bearer solely
out of its b�ater Revenue Bond Sinking Fund at themain office of
the sum of DOLLARS for in'cerest then
due on its Water Reve nue Bond dated June 1, 195�, No. .
� Mayor
i y anager
6. The bonds shall be prepared under the direction of the
city manager and when so prepared shall be executed
on behalf of the city by the signatures of the mayor and city
ma.nager and the corporate seal of the city shall be affixed thereto
and the interestcoupons shall be executed and authenticated by
the printed facsimile signatures of said officers.
7. The bonds shall be payable at.any suitable bank
designated by the purchaser and the charges of such bank
- for its services°as.paying agent shall be paid.by the city and
charged as an expense of the water department.
8. The principal of and interest on the bonds to be issued
hereunder shall be payable solely from the Water
Revenue Bond Sinking Fund and said principal and interest shall not
constitute an indebtedness of the city. In event of any shortage
in said fund so that there is an insufficient amount therein to
pay.principal of and interest on any of said bonds of this i��ue:
when due, the amount therein shall be first used and applied �n
pro rata payment of all interest due thereon, including past due
interest, if any, and the balance shall be applied in payment of
principal of outstanding bonds in.order of serial numbers, provided
that no holder of any bond may be compelled to accept payment at
any time of less than the full principal amount�of any bond and
all bonds shall bear interest as herein provided until full payment
is made thereon.
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9. The city will cause proper b.00ks of account to be kept
showing: �
(a) The total amount of water which has bee.n pumped
and metered,.the amount sold without having been metered and
the amount°delivered to each meter-ed customer.
(b) The date and amount of each and any charge made
to each customer.
(c) The date and amount of each statement rendered.
(d) The date and amount of each payment thereon..
. (e) ,The date, amount and purpose of each disbursement
from the Water Fund on account of the operation, repairs and
maintenance of the plant.
• �_ (f) The amount �set aside .for operation and maintenance.
(g) The amount set aside in the depreciation account.
� (h) The total amount of revenue bonds of this issue
outstanding and the date and amount of all payments of interest
and principal thereon.
10. In order tYiat the cost of operation of the water system
for fire f ighting service shall be shared by all of the
taxpayers of the city there is hereby imposed a f ire hydrant
rental charge of $50 per year per hydrant which sha11 be imposed
upon the entire city and shall be paid by the city out of its
general fund and, if required, a special levy shall be ma.de each
year to provide a sufficient amount to meet such charge. The
amount due for hydrant rental shall be paid into the Water Revenue
Bond Sinking Fund in semi-annual installments on the lst day of
May and the lst day of November in eachc, year. Said hydrant rental
charge is hereby pledged as additional security for the bonds
issued hereunder.
11. The city will continue to charge for water services in
accordance with the present schedule of rates and
charges. In event that said rates and charges shall be insuff i-
cient to produce net revenues at least one and one-quarter times
the amount required to pay principal of and interest on bonds herein
authorized, such rates and charges shall be adjusted and made
sufficient for such purpose.
12. All revenues of the waterworks plant and system.shall
be credited to the Water Fund. There shall be at all
times maintained in said fund a suff'icient amount to meet
anticipated payments for operating expenses of the waterworks
plant and system during the ensuing calendar month. Any amount
in said Water Fund in excess of such amount shall be deemed net
revenues. From time to.time but at least once every six months,
the city treasurer shall transfer from net revenues in the Water�
Fund to the ti��ater Revenue Bond Sinking Fund an amount equal to
all interest and principal payments to be made from said fund on
the next interest payment date. Such amount shall be a first
charge on 'che net revenues in the Water Fund and no payments or
transfers.shall be made from said Water Fund except for payment
of necessary expenses of operation and maintenance until there
shall be credited to the lrlater Revenue Bond Sinking Fund an.
amount equal to all principal and interest payments during the
twelve months in advance of such date of payment or transfer.
13. The city covenants and agrees with the holders from
time to time of any and all of the bonds issued
hereunder that until provision has been made for payment of all
bonds issued hereunder by depos.it with the paying agent of
sufficient funds for payment of all outstanding bonds and interest
thereon to maturity, it will keep and enforce the follovaing
covenants and agreements:
, (a) It will credit the bond proceeds to a special
account and will cause the waterworks plant and system to be
improved substantially in accordance with plans and specifications
heretofore adopted and approved by the council and will use the
proceeds from the bonds for such purpose and any balance remain-
ing therein shall be credited to the Water Re.venue Bond�Sinking
Fund.
(b) It will continue to maintain and eff iciently
operate the municipal waterworks plant�and system as a public
u�ility and conv.enience, and will cause all revenues therefrom
to be credited to the Water Fund as hereinabove provided and that
it w ill at least once each six months apportion the net revenues
� as herein provided and will make no expenditures from said fund
except for a duly authorized purpose and in accordance vaith this
resolution.� � "
� (c) It�will deposit with the paying agent.for bonds
issued hereunder from the.Water Revenue Bond Sinking Fund a
sufficient amount to pay all principal and interest when due..
(d) It w ill not issue a ny other obligations, for any
purpose, at any.time, which obligations are payable out�of
revenues of the waterworks plant and system or which will con-
stitute a lien or charge thereon except as provided in Section �
hereof, provided that if any bonds issued hereunder shall become
due at any time -when there is an insuffici�ent amount credited
to the Water Revenue Bond Sinking Fund for the payment thereof
such bonds may be refunded so as to extend the maturity thereof
to.a time beyond the last maturity of other bonds issued here-
under and such extended bonds or refunding bonds shall share on a
parity with bonds issued hereunder as to payment of interest
there�n .
(e) It will keep proper and adequate books of record
and account separate from all oiher records of the city in which
will be made complete and correct entries as to all.transactions
relating to the waterworks pTant and system and whi�ch shall be
open to inspection and copying�by any bondholder, his agent or
attorney at any reasonable time and it will furnish certified
transcripts therefrom upon request and upon payment of a re.ason-
able fee therefor and that said accounts.shall be audited at
least ,annually by qualified public�:, accountants and statements
of such audit and report shall be f'urt�ished to all holders of
said bonds upon request.
(f) It will maintain rates and charges for water
furnished by the plant and system to the city and ti all other
users and will revise the same from time to time as may be
necessary�to provide net revenues suff icient to pay principal of
andinterest on the bonds issued hereunder and will make all
reasonable efforts to collect such charges and will apply the
proceeds as herein provided.
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(g) It will cause all persons handling revenues of
the water system to be bonded in reasonable amounts for the
�otection of the city and.the holders of bonds and willcause the
funds collected on account of the operation of the waterworks .
plant a nd system to be deposited in a bank or banks whose deposits
are.guara nteed under the Federal Deposit Insurance Law.�
(h) It will keep the waterworks plant and systetn insured
at all times against loss or dama.ge by fire, tornado, flood and
other risks customarily insured against with an insurer or insurers
in good standing in such amounts as are customary f or�like plants
to protect the holders from time to time of the bonds issued
hereunder and the city from any loss due to ariy such casualty and
will apply the proceeds_of such insurance to make good any such
loss. �
. (i) The city and each and all of the officers vaill
punctually perform a11 du.ties with reference to the waterwnrks
plant and system as required by the Laws of the State of Minnesota.
1�+. In the event that any principal of . or interest on any
� bond issued.hereunder shall become due and payable
.and remain unpaid for more than thirty (30) days, such nonpayment
shall constitute a default hereunder and the holder or holders
of a majority in principal amount of outstanding bonds issued
hereunder shall have all right.s granted by the laws of the State
of Minnesota for the enforcement of payment of principal and
interest on behalf of the holders of all of said bonds then out-
standing and unpaid. For such purpose unmatured bonds may be
declared due and payable. .
15. The bonds issued hereunder shall be sold at public sale
and the city manager is authorized and directed to
cause notice of sale to be given by publication at least te n
days in advance in the official newspaper and in Commercial U1est,
a financial paper published in Minneapolis, Minneeota. Such
noticeTshall state that the city will furnish printed bonds and
approving legal opinion.of Messrs. Faegre & Benson, Minneapolis,
Minnesota, without expense to the purchaser and shall require a
good faith check in the amount of at least �,�,500.00.
�16. The city clerk and treasurer are authorized and directed
to furnish to the purchaser of said bonds and to the
attorneys examining the proceedings thereon and furnishing a
legal opinion to the purchaser, certified copies of all ordinances,
resolutions and records of the city relating to said bonds or
the right, power and authority of the city by its council to •
issue the same and such certified copies or certificates sha,ll be
deemed representations of the city as to all facts stated therein.
17. Al1 of the terms and
be and constitute a
and with each and every holder
hereunder. .
Passed Apri I 28
provisions of this-resolution shall
covenant on the part of the city to
from time to time of the bonds issued
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Filed at attes �ed, Apri 1 28 195�+
Jos�ph C. Vesely
� A. W. E Imqu i st ayor
Secre ary o e ouncl
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FAEGRE & BENSON
1260 NORTHWESTERN BANK BIJILDING
MINNEAPOLIS 2
$225,000 Wa�er Revenue Bonds of 195�
City of Hopkins
Hennepin County, Minnesota
We hereby certify that we have examined certified
copies of the proceedings taken preliminary to and in the
issuance by the City of Hopkins, Hennepin County, Minnesota,
of its Water Revenue Bonds of 195� in 'the aggregate prin-
cipal amount of Two Hundred Twenty-five Thousand Dollars
($225,000); dated June 1, 195�, said bonds being 225 in
number and numbered 1 to 225, both inclusive, in the denomi-
nation of One Thousand Dollars ($1000) each,bonds maturing
iti 1955 to 1965, both inclusive, bearing interest at the
rate of two and fifty-hundredths percent (2.50�) per annum,
bonds matur:Lng in 1g66 to 1972, both inclusive, bearing
interest at the rate of two and ninety-hundredths percent
(2.90�) per annum, and bonds maturing in 1973 and 1a7�+ bear-
ing interest at the rate of three percent (3p) per annum,
interest payable semiannually on the lst day of June and the
lst day of December_. in each year, and w`-F-iich bon s ma ur`e
serially on�June lst in the years and amounts as follows:
Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000) in 1955 to 196�, both inclu-
sive, Twelve Thousand Dollars ($12,000) in 1g65 to 1969,
both inclusivey and Thirteen Thousand Dollars ($13,000) in
1970 to 197�, both inclusive, all without option of prior
payment, both principal and interest payable at the main
office of Northwestern National Bank of Minneapolis in the
City of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
We further certify that we have examined one of the
bonds (No. 1) prepared and executed for said issue and find
the same to be in due form of law and properly executed and
it is our opinion as follows:
1. The City of Hopkins, Minnesota, is a city of
the fourth class duly organized under the laws of the State
of Minnesota and under a Home Rule Charter adopted December
2, 19�7, and has heretofore owned and operated a waterworks
plant and system for the purpose of supplying water to the
city and the inhabitants thereof.
2. The city council of the City of Hopkins is
authorized to issue and sell water revenue bonds under and
pursuant to the laws of the State of Minnesota, including
Chapter �475, Minnesota Statutes 194g.
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3. The city council of said city has by resolution
duly adopted created a Irlater Revenue Bond Sinking Fund and has
provided for the issuance: sale ar�d delivery of Water Revenue
Bonds hereinabove described.
�. The bonds are not general obligations of the
ci�y but are payable solely out of the net revenues of the
water plant and system as deposited in the Water Revenue Bond
Sinking Fund as defined in the resolution hereinabove
described.
5. The city council of said city has by resoiution
duly adopted provided for the allocation and setting aside of
net revenues into a Water Revenue Bond Sinking Fund at least
once each six months in the amount required to pay principal
and interest on the said Water Revenue Bonds when due, until
there shall have been credited thereto an amount equal to one
year's principal and interest ��equirements on all outstanding
revenue bonds payable out of the said fund.
6. The city council of said city has validly
covenanted to establish and maintain rates f or water service
furnished by the plant and system and to revise the same from
time to time as may be necessary to provide net revenues suffi-
cient to pay principal of and interest on said bonds when due.
7. The said Water Revenue Bonds are payable out
of the net revenues of the water plant and system and share
on a parity in said net revenues and consti'cute a first lien
thereon, provided that additional bonds may be issued on a
parity as to lien on said net revenues provided first, such
additional bonds or other obligations are required for neces-
sary improvements to or extensions of the city water plant
and system, and, second, that the annual net revenues as
defined in said resolutian for tr�e preceuing �hrae years shall
have been in an amount at least one and one-quarter times the
highest principal and interest requirements on all of the bonds
issued under said resolution and such additional bonds durin�
any year prior to the maturity of the bonds issued under said
resolution.
8. The city council has validly covenanted to cause
the improvements to the water plant and system to be con-
structed ar,d completed in accordance with plans and specifica-
tions properly prepared and approved, at a cost not in excess
of the funds on hand, to continue to operate the water plant
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and system as a revenue producin� utility free from competition
by like utilities, to keep proper and adequate books of record
and account, and to procure and keep in force insurance upon the
water plant and system.
g. In the event of any default in payment of prin-
cipal of or interest on said bonds, the holders of a majority
in principal amount are granted the right to bring any action
in law or in equity to protect and enforce the rights of all
holders of such bonds.
Dated at Minneapolis, Minnesota, July 23� 195�•
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NOTICE OF BOI� SALE
CITY OF HOPKINS, P�lINNESOTA �
NOTICE is he-reby given that the City Council of the
City of Hopkins, Minnesota, will meet at the Council Chambers
in the City Hall.in said city on,Wednesday, , the 19th day
of May , 195�, at 8:00 o'clock P.M., for the purpose
of receiving and considering sealed bids for all or any of the
following bond issues: .
$275,000 General Obligation�Improvement Bonds dated
June l, 195�, in denomination of $1000 each, bearing interest
at the rate or rates designated by the purchaser, payable semi-
annually on June 1 a nd December 1 in each year and maturing
serially on December lst in the years, and amounts as follows:
$25,000 in 1955, �35,000 in 1956 and 1957, $30,000 in 1958 and,,
1959� $20,000 in 1960 to 196�, both inclusive, and $2,000 in
1965 to 197�+, both inclusive, � .
.$ 30,000 General Obligation Permanent Impro:ve,ment
Revolving Fund Bonds dated June l, 195�, in denomination of $1000
each, bearing interest at a single rate designated by the pur-
chaser, payable semiannually on June'1 and December 1 in each
year and maturing serially on December lst in the amount of $5,000
in each of the years 1955 to 1g6o, both inclusive.
$225,000 Water Revenue Bonds dated June l, 195�+; in
denomination of $1000 each, bearing interest at the rate or rates
designated by the purchaser, payable semiannizally on June 1 and
December l in each year and maturing serially on June lst in the
years and amounts as follows: $10,000 in 1955 to 196�+, both
inclusive, $12 000 in 1965 ico ig6g, both inclusi.ve, and $13,000
in 1970 to 197�, both inclusive.�
All bonds will be without option of prepayment prior
to stated maturity. Both principal and interest will be payable
at any suitable bank designated by the successful bidde.r. The
city will furnis�h printed bonds and approving legal opinions of
Messrs. Faegre & Benson, Minneapolis, Minnesota,�both without
expense to the purchasers. The bonds will be delivered to the
purchasers within forty days from the date of sale accompanied by
an unqualified approving legal opinion on each issue and customary
final delivery papers, including a certificate showing the absence
of litigation affecting said bonds.
Bidders ma.y submit a single bid or separate bids for
one or more issues. Al1 bids must be in writing enclosed in a
sealed envelope, be unconditional except as to the above opinons,
state interest rate or rates in multiples of one-quarter or one-
tenth of one percent,.and be mailed to the undersigned prior to
the above time, accompanied by a certified eheck, bank draft or
cashier's check in the amount of at least.two percent of the face
amount of bonds included in the bid, payable to the order of the
city, to be forfeited as liquidated damages in event the bid is
acccepted and the bidder fails to comply therewith. The bid or
bids will be accepted which are deemed most favorable to the city.
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No oral bid or bid of less than par and accrued interest1or
which does.not conform to the notice of sale will be considered.
The city reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to
waive any informality_ in any bid and 'to -ad journ the sale if
deemed expedient. �
WALTON R�,L. TAYLOR
City Manager �
Hopkins,�Minnesota , �
FRANK N. WHITNEY . �
, Attorney for City � .
11 South Tenth Avenue �
Hopkins, Minnesota � �
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(Official Publication)
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOT�i
NOTICE FOR BIDS ON SANITARY SEWER Ai+ID WSTER MAINS
Sealed proposals wi.11 be received until 10 o'�clock a. M. on
June 15, 1954 at the office of the �ity Manager, in the City of
Hopkins, Minnesota for the furnishing of all tools, labor, equigment
and materials necessary for the construction of sanitery sewer and
water mains in the following locations:
Sanitary sewer on 9th Avenue extended from Minnetonka Mills
Road across Iiighway �}7 attd east and west from that point.
Water mains on the north side of Highway �}'7 from Sth Avenue to
17th aouth along with tie in to present mains and Well #4� and then
and there opened arid publicly read and as soon as possible thereafter
awarding of contract will be made by the City for the above stated
work,
Plans, specifications and bidding forms m�y be obtained from
� the City�Engineer. Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check
or bid bond of ten percent (10�) of the total bid price payable to
the Gity Treasurer as a guarantee of faithful performance of work.
The City reserves the right to reject ar�y or all bids.
CITY OF HOPKINS
W. R._L. TAYLOR
City Manager
To be published in the Hennepin Gounty Review May 20, 1954
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� regular meeting of the Council of the City of Hopkins, Minnesota was held at the City
Hall at 7:30 PeNi,, �esday, Map 4�, 7-954*
Nlsmbers p�esent were Mayor Vese],p, Councilmsn Sheldon, Stevenson, Witmer arid Empanger, also
City Mana�er T�ylor, City gttorney Whitney a�3 City Engineer Iaska.
Empanger moved, Stevenson seconsied, bills per schedule dated Mqy 4, 1954, be paid f5rom the
following funds, Carried. �
r�,�RQ r. REVENi� FO�IVDu
S��CI6i REVENII� FIII�
WATER � FUi�
5��rIAGE DZSP�3S9L � FUI�
P;I;R. & 5PECIgL �MErr1T FU1�II1
SINKING FUAID�
t3TH�R FUPIDS
� 12,093.5�
1,94�.64
2,225.03
4,29g.43
4,769�23
306.25
?4.00
Stevenson moved, Empa.nger seconcled, that request dated 4/20/54 by the Minneapolis C�s Co,,
for main extensions #S127 and 512� be granted subject to Gity Engineeris approvel, Carried.
Sheldon mov�ed, Empa.nger secor�ded,i that application dated 4/29/5l�, by Dennis F�„ Madden for
permiseion to operate a pop corn machine at 23 — 9� gvenue North be referred to Mr.�Taylor
for checking• Carried.
Sheldon mov�ed, Witmer secon�ded, that lettera dated 4/23/54 � 4/2b/54 by B.nton 7rust per—
taining to connection to sewer at 200 — 19th �.venue North be receieed and placed on file
and Mro T�ylor be directed to proceed with order to have connection made. Carriede
Witmer moved, Sheldon aeconded, that Councilman F,mpanger�s appointment as a member on the
Personnel Policiea Committee of ozzr Rural Hennepin Count�r Nursin; Bistrict as made by
Mqyor Vese�y be confirmed0 Carriede
Steeenson moved, �heldon seco�cled, that the Council postpone action until 5/lg/54 on the
requeat for a bingo permit as p�esented b� the V.F.W., dated 5/3/54e Carried, City :Attorney�
Whitnsy requested`to go on record as adQising �gainst the iasuir�g of bingo permits in
buildings where liquor is licensed, .
Stevenaon moved, Empanger seconded, that N,eaolution #455, °'� ��I�N ADOPTING SPECIgL
65S�ESSN�NT5 FY)R THE IldSTALLATI�N ; tDF WATER MAIldS AND �ANITARY SE�.R MAINS IN GERTAIlV T�-
CgTIi)NSn, marked bchibit �B", be adopted, Carried. �
Witmer moved., Sheldon secor�ded, that Rssolution #1�5�, '�g HES�IATI�IV ADOPTING SPECIAL
&SSESSMENTS FOR TI� IN5TAIZATI�IV +OF STFfE'ET LIGHTS �i A P�DRTZON d�F EXC�ISI�OR AVENUE, �ID
d.�i PaRTI�NS �3F 7TH, gTH, 9TH, 10`.CH, 11TH �I�ID 12TH gVEN�S�+, marked Extiibit �B� be adopted,
Carried, - - -
Sheldon mo�ed, Witmer seconded, that Resolution #L�62, "A P�S2�LUTI�N �ERING �� T
i�F I�RTI�NS i)F FXCEISI�R AVENL�, � AIS�O PORTI�NS �F SI�TH, EIGIiTH, N?NTH AI�ID TENTH gVF;NI�S
BY THE INSTALLATI�(JN �DF �RNAN�NTAL ST�T ISGHTS, AI�ID APPR�iING PL6NS A1�ID SFF�IFICgT?ONS
FY�2 SAME �ID APPRt�VING, ACC�PTIN_G AI�ID �3PTIlVG gDVERTI�N�',NT Fd3R Bm:S BND C�AiTRACT �R
S6A��, marked Exhibit �C'� be adopted. Carried,
Stevenson moved, Empanger secox�ded, that Ordinance #105, ��N �IN9NC� VAC6TIlJG ZWENTY—
FIRST 6VENi� REZWEF�i FIRST STFiEET N�H 9DID SEC� ST1�ET N�iRTHw� marked E�3.bit �D�� be
accepted for second reading and published according to lavv Carried, ,_
Sheldon moved, Witmer seco�ded, that �dinance #109, QAN �F�INANCE VACgT1NG g Pi�RTI�t �F'
THLR'1'�FNTH gVENL� 1�EZirdEEN FXCE?�S �I�flR AVENi� 9I�ID FIRST STF�ET S�DU'PH", be accepted for first
reaidingo Carried, _ �
Empanger moved, Sheldon seconded, that i?rdinance #111, "AN (DRDIN�NCE REI�ATIldG 'I'� TI�ATFI�S,
SHi�+TS, CIR�USES �ID ENTERTA�N'i'S; �I�IDING �RDIN6NC� NUMFiER 30, SFiCTIi�N 17, SUF�IPIS?�1V
3W, be accepted for firat reading, Carried.
Witmer moved, Sheldon secon�ded, that �dinance #112, "AN �F�IN9NGE �iELATIlVG �D WgTER RATE
CHARGES A�ID AN�NDIlVG �RDIN9NCE NUN�iER 3�� �TI�N g, SII�NISI�N 3'�, be accepted for firat
reeding, Carried,. _
Empanger moved, Sheldon aecorxied; that as per Mr. T�ylor,is requeat dated 5/3/54, the City
acquire f`rom the MilWaukee Railroed, Block 16, West Minneapolis, together with an unplatted �
��arcel West of it to be uaed for the propoeed Second Street South roa�dwa�y at app¢�ogi.mate]y
750 and a transfer be maats f�om the Contingent �ind to cover sameo Carriedo
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1954
Sheldon moved, Stevenson seconded, that as per Nlr, T�ylor�s communication dated 5/3/54, �e
City purchase Iots 10 and ll in Burneaide �ddition at �750 each and a transfer be made from
the Contingent F1,wd to Rscreation to cover this cost, Carried.
� Sheldon moved, Stevenson seconded, that Resolu�ion #4?3, �g N�'��ION �3RT.�RING PREP�RAT?�3N
�flF 1�PL1RT �1V THE" INSTALL�TI�N �F CflMBINATI�IN CURB 9I�ID GUTTER d�1T THE SflUTH SIU�E d�' ExCEISI�R
gV-'r.NtiE FR{3M SEVENTEENTH AVENi� T�3 ��INETE�NTH gVENI� AND TI� C�iSTRUGTI33N �F SIIiEWALK d3N THE
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S�DUTH SII?�E �DF' E�EISI�3R AVFNL� FRL1M SIKTEENTH BVENIi� T�fl ��VEN'�1TH 6VENi�", marked Ezhibit
'pE�, be a,doptede Carried,
Stevenson moved, Ve�e],y seconded, that Mr0 T�rlor'�s request dated 5/4/54 for authority to
advertise for bids for 2100 barrels of Portland Cement to be used for soil cement etabilized
roadwqy on First Street North f�rom 5th to 17th �venues an�d from Highway #'i to �ake Street
on Monk .i�venue by granted, on the �call for votes Empanger, Witamer anid Sheldon voting Noo
Motion declared lost. -
Pursuant to notice bids were opened at 10 9, M, 5/4/54 for the furnishing of clqy loam soil,
sod a�l planting of certain trees�and the following bids were received: --
John I. Neumann �1,394.00
Homedale Nursery 1,725.00
Sheldon moved, E�apanger seconded, that the low bid of John �, Ne�im� be accepted, Carried.
Bids were also opened at 10 A,1� 5/4/54, for concrete work other than Excelaior ��enue for
the �54 sea,son ar�d the following bids were received: - .
Y ' 11 I ' I
� o"
- .��i :� : o o - e i . e �
New �traight Curb, �n wide by 16� deep (per fto�
� Combination curb & gutter (as ahown on Sketch�
°� Cwrved curb, 6 n wide by 16 n deep (per ft. �
� Curved curb & g'utter, comb'ination curb & gutter
- (per ft. �
� 1,75
2020
1.95
2.45
� Brivewqys, bp thick (per sqe fto) p70
� Sidewalk, 4" thick (per Sq; fts) e1,.7.
Re�pair - Strte curb, 6r Wide by 16W desp (per ft.) 2.50
" Combination curb & gutter as shown on eketch
� (per fto) .2090
� Curved curb, 6n wide by 16� deep (per ft,.� 2s50
'� � � & gutter, combination curb & gutter
_ � ft, �Per ft.� 3.�
W D�ive�ays, 6n thick (per aq4 �.� ,.g0
� Sidewalk, 4m thick (per sqo ft.) 060
New �pansion joint �"thick by 4" wide (pero�inoFt,� :,065
�' m n �", 6R wide by 16� deep
' (per, ,each� .10
New F�cpansion joint �� thick, �6a wide by ?1,.n deep
(per eachj ,15
New Expansion joint �" thick,to�fit combination
curb & gutter (per each� ,75
� 1.54
2.14
1.59
2. Z9
.59
.42
2s54
� l�,go
2.45
2.00
2.65
e65
.45
2,30
3.1/f 3.00
2.59 2.25
3e19
1.Og
s%2
.0�5
,17
02'7
.75
3.30
.90
.60
.10
016
022
e�0
Witmer moved, Sheldon seconded, that the low bid of Art Bolier be accepted ancl the necesaery :il
contract and bond forms be prepared for aignatures, Carried.
Bids were also opened at 10 A,M, 5/4/54 for the rental of Gontractor�s Equipment and the
following bids were received:-
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S�tarison E��ra Willette Boi er Fred S�aanson Ziegler Rosholt Kraft Sewell �burban Exc.
1. 9.00
2. HD5-G
a. 4.50 5.50 g.50
b, i3.00 g.50 9,00 8.50 II-4 9000
3. a. 9095 5.50
' b.
4. ae
b.
7,95
9°00
�1200/mo �1000/mo
15.50
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Rental of Gontractorts Equipment, contid0
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1. For rental of TD9 Dozer with �Operator
2. For rental of TD9 Crawler Ioader with �.
ao Borrow Mater. for Bidder�s Acct. - Basis I
b. Borrow Mater. for City� s`�,R,cct. - Basis II
3. Rental of Bantam 3/g yd. ih'e�line with �,
ao Borror,i Ma,ter. for Bidder � s Acct. - Basia l
b. � Q: � Cityis,,B�ct. - Basis II
4. For Rsntal of a PatroT Grader
a. F'urn, �o �no apple oP rental against p�ch. pa�ice) straight rental basia
b, �arn,. Patrol Grader rrithout opr., etc. wit�h rentsls to app�y against purchase
p�ice_(see below�
MAKE Caterpillar
M,QIIEL No. 12
7�AR.- BUII�T 1954
PRICE �16, Ol�.]..00
BI��,IER Ziegler
NFDNTHLY RENTAL �1200000
�r3ams
550
1954
�15,707.00
Ro9holt
�1000.00'
TflTAL CQST �4800.00 a �4000.00 a
Gallion
116
1950
Bolier
6-
�4770.00 b
C at
12
1953/54
5ewa11
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�9300,0o b
Sheldon moved, E�panger seconded, that the bid of Fred Swanson for items 1, 2, and 3 be
accepted, Carried. �
Sheldon moved, Witm�er seconded, that Item #4 of the aboae bids be tabled to next m�eeting to
be held 5/1gI54. Carriede
Bida were also opened at l0 �,M, 4/3�/54 for the concrete work to be done on the bccelsior
Avenue Lnprovement Project and the following bids were received: -
Y Project I
App�ox. Item of Work AAmir�
�u� Contre
'�1� 5,�00 1inBft. Stre Curb & Gutter �13,920.00
'i2) 565 Q �' Curved Curb & Gutter 1,356,00
(3) 51,z5o sq4 ft. sawx g�-9� wiae-4Q Tnick zo,5ooeoo -
(4, 5,]10 sqs fte Sdwk lOn :wide-4� Thick 2,OLF1:o00
(5� 3,650 sqe fto 1?rieew�ys & Sdwk�-6'� Thick 2'007.50
(6� 360 lin,. ft, Str, Curb 16� x'6a 576000
` 7� 6,735 lin, ft..Remo�e �urb ; 3,367,50
�� 7,500 aq. ydo •Remove-�Sidewa�].k g,5o0m0o �
',-9y; 6 each Remove Z`rees & Stumps 540,00
.(10� 54 W Rem, & Hau1 to Storage-lite poles g10.00
�u� 4 °' °' � " " �-stop signs 60e00
{12) ?1,.0 each_ F.&I, Parking Meter Anchorage 960,00
(13, 50 � F1arn.oTop Seao of 6�' j� valve bax 375e00
(].l,.) ].1,.0 � Fo&Is 1/2WThick C&G Premolded
. Strips 9g.00
(15� 13,200 lin. ft. Exp.Strip�s-�-� Thick x 4" wide 92[,..00
(16� 1,100 cu. yda Rsm. & Repl, Cley with_Gra�el 4,950,00
�17). 800 lin. ft. Sa�w Cut Existing Sdwk. 320v00
� T�TAL �l., 308.00
STgRT1NG ]lATE 5/17/54
B�AtPIETI�ON DATE , 10/15/54
Beclflnan
12,1�Oa00
1, ��'1���5
21,012„50
2,452.g0
2,555000
630,00
6,735e00
z,7oo.00
300000
1,620.00
izo,00
1,3�0,00
325v00
105.� 00
�5�.00
4,1z5v00
L,1�.0.00
58,866.05
5/10/54
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, Carlson &
Bolier Sons
15,37os�0
� 1, 610.25
24,343.75
z,42'ioa5
z,m53.5o
595s00
5,185�95
5,775.00
450,00
1, O�SOe 00
zo,00
1,42�,00
255s��
105.00
1,122.00
3,oz5v0o
?.[,.00 QO
5,1�5.70
7
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R,egular M�eeting - rlqy 4, 1954
Project I - conttd.
,PROJECT II
APProge
��s
� � Drevdahl & Sons Kslly Woodrich Const,
13,o50eoo 13,050.00 13,97�.00
1,412,50 1.412,50 1,565005
19,475000 19,475.00 19,9�'ie50
1,941og0 2,810.50 1,7��.50
2,007.50 2,007.50 1,569050
612.00 630000 g49.60
1,683.75 �,010.25 2,357.25
g,500,00 1,500.00 3,375.�
300000 16�,00 120000
�10000 64�,00 1,870,56
60.00 48.00 103.92
�Do00 �,�{.O�Q� 1�4�e6�
325.00 375.00 374°00
105.00 1o5po0 127.40
921,..00 1, 056.00 1, 056.00
2,200e00 2,750.00 3,300a00
g00�00 2�0..00 320.00
T�DT�I, 4�,166.�5 4�,165e75 54,155.�g
STARTING DATE 5/30/54
C�IETI�N DgTE 11/30/54
Item of Work
6/1/54
9/1/54
5/15/54
�/15/54
�dmiral � Carlson &
Contrs Beckman Bolier Sons
(1) 1,660 lin, ft, Stro Curb & Gutter 399�4.0� 3,4�s00 4067e00 4,150,00
(2) 170 lin, ft." Curved Curb & Gutter 40�i,00 399e50 450,00 510000
(3) 15,250 sq, ft, Sdwk g�-9� wide-4w thick 6,100.00 6,a$q„Qfb 6,�$��0 '�i,�;00
(4) 1,5zo sq, ft, � lo� wiae —4� tt�.ck 6og000 7z9e6o 66�,go 91zeoo
�5� 600 sqe ft, Driveways�& Sidewalk -6n thick 330.00 420,00 354000 390e00
(6� 60 lin, fto Straight Curb 16n x 6n 96,00 105.00 102900 120v00
(7) 1,870 lin, fto Remave Curb _ 935000 1,g70o00 1,48A.50 935v00
(�� 620 °sq, yd, °� Remove Sidewalk 1?1,.000 223,20 465000 310,00
(9) 15 ea, Remove & Haul to storage —
light polea 225.00 450,00 300,00 300000
(l�� 70 eao p Fa&Io Parking N�ter Anchorage 2�0,00 402050 416,5� 210a�0
(11) 15 ea. � FurnoTop Section of 6m�6 Valve Box 112.50 97.5� 76,50 112.50
(12� 40 eao Fa&I,�� Thick Gurb;& Gutter Fre-
molded �xpansion $trips 2go00 30000 3�e00 32a00
:�t�3� 4,020 lin. fto F�&2o. Expansion S�trips 1/2 x4" Wide 2�1a40 261e30 341,70 2l,.1e20
i�� 300 cu, yd,,,_ Remove & Replace Cl�y with Gravel 1,350,00 1,125.00 �25,00 1,350000
��' � 300 line ft. Saw Cut Existing Sidewalk 120,00 165v00 90,00 300000
'''F �'` TaT&L 1L,., 981,90 16, 017010 16, 299.50 17,497070
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STAt�..TING DATE 5/17/54 5/l0 54 5/l0/54 5/�0%54 '
C�IETI�t �� l0/15/54 9/1�4 7/30/54 7/30/54
Project II = cont�d,
Item of Work
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93
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T�TAL
STA.RTIPtG DATE
C�IETI�N _IIATE
Drevdahl & Son Xelly Woodrich Const.
3,735a00 3,735000 4,000.60
425000 425°00 470„90
5,795�.00 5,795a00 5,947.�0
57?060 �36000 532p0o.
330,00 330e00 25ga00 �
l02000 105000 141a6o
467e5o 374eo0 654e50
121,.v00 1�6000 279,00
: 225000 l�0000 519e6o
2g0,00 ?1+5.00 l+12,30
97,50 112050 112,z0
30,00 30.00 36;40
� 281,4� 321.60 321060
600000 750,00 900,00
300.. 00 105 ., 00 120.. 00
13,370,00 13,530,10 11�.,706020
5/30/54 6/1/54 5/15/54 �
11/30/54 9/1/54 �/15/54
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Regular Meeting - May� 4, 1954 V'
� Em.panger moved, Witmer seconded, that the bid of . I�revdahl ami Son, Inc., covering Project
#1 be accepted and the necessary contsemt an,d b d for-ms be pa�epared for signatureae Carriedo
Bids were also opened at 10 AoMo 5/4/54 for the fnrnishing of bituminous ma.terial.s for the
1954 season and the following bids were received: -
Item Am,ericatt �Bite
RS-2(AE�FDB-Hopkins & Asphalt,Co.
,1062/gal
Del.& Applied e1562/gal
SC FY�B - Plant
Del. & �,gHlied
N� FtiOB - Plant
Del. 8e Applied
1� Ft�B - Plant
I?e1o& gpplisd
�G-5 Plant Mix - FOB Plant
FaB job in truck load lots
gC Plant Mix - FDB-Plant
For job in �ruck �oad Iots
�-5 Flant Mix in place (incl.pa�ime
l�y, & roll�
� a �r rt o n e .
2" Bit.Stab,Base (SC or N�'in, place
4a �' m w n a t� a
RT �B plant _' T . _
`' Del. & gpplied A
RT Plant Mix - �OB plant
Delivered
SC Plant Mix - F�OB plant
Delivered
N� Plant Mix - F�B plant -
Ilelivered
AC Plant Mix - FDB plant
Ilelivered
Gleason Rspublic Seuell Blacktop Service
(st. ��x) . (st. L,�o ) txoPx�.�� (sto �. Park)
aI0/gal.
e 13/g�.
.105/g�.
s�9/ �e
o115�a10
.71,.5 gat,
4.55 ton
5v00/ton
44g0/ton
5.60/ton
7020/ton
7.g0/ton
e30 sey.
.45 s.y.
,1375/gal
01475�g8�s
.1525/g�-s
.1875/gale
4e75/ton
5o25/ton
4.65/ton
5.15/ton
4.75�ton
5 s zS�tiOT1
5 e �O�t+OII
5.50/ton
gsphalt deli:vered & Apploin 1000 galo lots -5oC.0,1,2,&3
r� ..o,l,a,3 & 4
� RG z & 3
Asphalt �elivered & A,ppl, in 2000 gal,lots 5,Gm 0,1,2 & 3
� �0,1,2,3 & 4
1� 2 & 3
Tar Delivered & gppl, in 1000 gal lots R.T, 3,6,7,g & 9
4.90/ton
5�65/ton
4o75/ton
5.50/ton
4o�5/ton
5,�60/ton
e iz�r5/r�a�.;
.1375/`M ga:
.1475/M m
.iz/zM �
a 13/?1�I n '
.14/2M "
o19/M "
Sheldon moved, Stevenson secon,ded, that.as per I�, Taylorts recommendation dated 5/4/54, the
bid of.Earl Sewall and Co, and the Bla�cktop Service Co., be accepted for plant mix and the
bid of Bmerican Bite� &.Bsphalt Co, be accepted for Rm S._�mulaion end Republic Creosoting
Co,, for RTts, also J. V0 Gleasonis bid be accepted for SC, 1�, � and � materisls, Carried.,:
Witmer moved, 5tevenson seconded,�that the gp¢�il 1954 F'inaneial Statement be accepted and
pla�ced on file, Carried.
Witmer moved, Stevenson seconded, that the east end of Interlachen Park, South of Excelaior
gvenue be improved by proper grading and drai.nage. Carried. �
Sheldon moved, Steveneon seconded, that specifications be drawn and call for bids be made
for blacktopping of multiple use area in Per�idge Park.. Carried,
Meeting adjourned. .
AT T: �
os h C. esel.y, Mayor
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, AhINNESOTA
RESOLUT I ON NUMBER �I.55
A RESOLl1TI0N ADOPTING SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR THE INSTAL-
LATION OF WATER MAINS AND SANITARY SEWER MAINS.IN CERTAIN
LOCATIONS.
YJHEREAS, pursuant to directions from the cifiy council, notice was
published in the official paper of the city of Hopkins at least twenty (20)
da ys pr i or to May� �1�,; t95�:, stat i ng that the counc i.l wi I I meet a t the counc i I
chambers i n the c i ty ha I I on Tuesda y, the �.th da y of Ma y, t 951�, a t 7:30 o t c I ock
p.m. for the purpose of passing upon proposed special assessments for each and
all of the follotving local improvements.
I nsta I I i ng a srauver ma i n to connect Lots Three (3) and Four (1�) , BI ock
Seven (7), West Minneapolis Annex, with the sanitary sewer main in the street in
front of sa id lots, for which �sa i d Lots Three (3) and Four (1�) , Block Seven (7) ,
� West Minneapolis Annex, are to be assessed.
Installing a sanitary sewer main to connect Lots Nine (9) and Ten (10),
Block Sixty-one (61), West Minneapolis, to the sanitary sewer main in the street
in front of said (ots, for which said Lots Nine (9) and Ten (10), Bloek Sixty-
one (61), West Minneapolis, are to be assessed.
Installing a sanifiary sewer main on Interlachen Avenue from Boyce Road
to Interurban Avenue, for whicn Lots One (I) through Fifteen (15), inclusive,
Block Five (5), and Lots One (I) through Six (6), inclusive, and Lots Twelve (12)
through Fifteen (15), inclusive, Block Twelve (12), F. A. Savagets Interlachen
Park, are to be assessed.
Installing a water main in the following location: Commencing at a
point ten (10) feet West of the center line of West Park Valley Drive and Ten
(10) feet North of the center line of Seventh Street South, thence easterly along
a tine ten (10) feet North of the center line of Seventtr Street South to the West
line of VVashington Avenue, for which the follotiving area is to be assessed; AIl
of B I ock One ( I), Lots Twe I ve (12) through Th i rfiy-one (..3�1) , i nc I us i ve, B I ock T�vo
(2), Lots One (I) through,Sixteen (16), inclusive, Btock Four (1�), Park Valley
Second Addition; also the South two hundred and fifty (250) feet of the East
three hundred and fifty (350),feet of the Southeast Quarter (SE4) of the North-
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east Quarter ( NEq-) of Sect i on twenfiy-f i ve (25) , Townsh i p one hundred and seven-
teen (117), Range twenty-two (22); also the North one thousand one hundred (I,100)
feet of the East five hundred seventy-nine and 8�10 (579.8) feet of the Northeast
Quarter (N�) of the Southeast Quarter ( S 4) of Sect i on .tuventy-f i ve (25) , Townsh i p
one hundred seventeen (117), Range twenty-two (22).
Installing a sanitary sewer main in the following Iocation; Cortjmencing
at the center line of the intersection of Seventh Street South and West Park
`�Va I ley Dh`fi;ve, thence East a long center 1 i ne of Seventn Street South to a po i nt
five (5) feet lNest of the center line of Washington Avenue, for which the follow-
ing area is to be assessed: Lots ten (10) fihrough thirty-one (31), inclusive.,
Block One (I); all of Block Four (1�); Lots one (I) through sixteen (16), inclu-
sive, Block Two (2), Park Valley Second Addition; also the South two hundred and
fifty (2�0) feet of the East three hundred and fifty (350) feet of the Southeast
Quarter (SE4) of the Northeast Quarter (N E�) of Section twenty-five (25), Town-
ship one hundred seventeen (117), Range twenty-two (22); also the North one
thousand one hundred (I,100) feet of the East five hundred seventy-nine and 8�10
(579•8) feet of the Northeast Quarter (N E�) of the Southeast Quarter (S�) of
Section twenty-five (25), Township one hundred seventeen (117), Range twenty-two
(22); also commencing at a poinfi in the North line of the Southeast Quarter (SE�,)
of the Norfiheast Quarter (NE4) of Section twenty-five (25), Township one hundred
seventeen (117), Range twenty-two (22), distant eigh.t hundred (800) feet East from
the Northwest corner thereof, thence East four hundred eighteen and 35�100 (�.18.35)
feet, more or less, along the North line thereof to a point one hundred and thirty-
four (13�.) feet West from the East tine of said section, thence Soufih one thousand
fifty-nine and 62�100 (I,o59.62) feet, more or less, parallel with the East line
thereof to a line running West at right angles from the East line thereof at a
point distant two thousand three hundred seventy-six and 72�100 (2,376.72) feet
South from the Northeast corner of said section, thence VVest four hundred twenty-
sevan and 89�100 (1.�27.89) feet, more or less, along said right angle IinP to a
line running from the point of beginning and parallel with the West line of the
Southeast Quarter (SE4) of the Northeast Quarter (NE�) of said section, Township
and range, thence North one thousand seventy-t�vo and 23�100 (1072.23) feet, more
or less, to point of beginning, except part taken for road.
Installing sanitary sewer main in the following Iocation; Commencing at
a point at the intersection of the cenfier line of Seventh Street Soufih and Eighth
Avenue South, thence.Wesfi along center line of Seventh Street South to center line
of Tenth Avenue Souty, thence North along center line of Tenth Avenue South to
center line of Sixth Street South, for which the following area is to be assessed:
Blocks Thirty-nine (39), Fifty-two (52), Fifty-three (53), Fifty-four (5J�), Fifty-
five (55), Fifty-six (56), Fifty-seven (57), Fifty-eighfi (58), Fifty-nine (59),
and Lots �ne (I) througn Six (6), inclusive, and Lots Thirteen (13) through
Twenty-four (21a.), inclusive, Block Sixty (60), and.Lots Nineteen (19) through
Twenty-faur (21.+), inclusive, Block Sikty-one (61), aII in West hlinneapolis; also
fihe V;'est one hundred and thirty (130) feet of Lot Seven (7), Auditorts Subdivision
No. 195, Hennepin Counfiy, Minnesofia.
Inst�lling water mains in the following Iocation:.Commencing at a point
ten (10) feet North and ten (10) feet East of the ceni-er (ine of the intersection
of Eighth.Avenue and Seventh Street Soufh, thence �Nest along a line ten (10) feet
North of and parallel to the center Iine of Seventh Street South.to a point ten
(IG) feet East of the center line of Tenth Avenue South, t.hence Nori-h along a line
ten (10) feet East of and parallel to the center line of Tenth Avenue South to the
South property line of Sixth Street South, for which the following area is to be
assessed: Lots One (I) through Eleven (11), inclusive, Block Fifty-three (73),
Lots One (I) through Twenty-four (21�), inclusive, BIocR Fifty-two (52}, Lots One
(I) through T�velve (12), inctusive, Block Fifty-eight (58), Lots One (I) through
Twenty-four (2I�), inclusive, Block Fifty-nine (59), Lots One (1) through Six (6),
inclusive, and Lots Thirteen (13) through Twenfiy-four (21..�.), inctusive, Biock Sixty
(60), and Lots Nineteen (I�) through Twenty-four (21.a.), inclusive, Block Sixty-one
(61), I�Jest Minneapolis, Second Division.
The installation of water main for the connection of Lot A, Registered
Land Survey No. 95, with the water main in the street in front of said tot, for
�rrhich there is to be assessed said Lot A, Registered Land Survey No. 95, and
WHEREAS, no objections to said assessments, or any or either of them,
vrere filed with the secretary of.the counci! and no one appeared in person at the
hearing thereon to ob.iect thereto; NOVJ, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of fihe City of Hopkins that said proposed
assessments as above set forth, and each and all of them, are hereby adopted and
an assessment is hereby levied against each of the lots, firacts, pieces and parcels
- � of land described therein in the swms therein respectively set forth, and eacb of
said traCts of.land: is hereby found to be benefitted in the amount of the assess-
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ment l ev i ed aga i nst i t:t�iere i n.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that each of said assessments with accruing
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interest thereon at the rate of six (6) per cent per annum shall be a lien
upon the property against which the same is assessed, concurrent with general
taxes and will be payable in equal annual instaltments; that all of said assess-
ments, with the exception of the assessments for the'installation of water main
commencing at a point ten (10) feet West of the center Iine of West P'ark Valley
Urive and t�n (IQ) feet North�of the'center line of`Seventh �Street 5outh,-thence
easterly along a line ten (10) feefi North of the center line of Seventh Street
South to the West line of N,'ashin'gton Avenue, and also except the assessment for
installing a sanitary sewer main commencing at the center°line of the intersection
of Seventh Street South and West Park .�lar<1�-ley Drive,: thence East a�ong center line
of Sevent-h Street South to a point five (5) feet Wesfi of the center Iine of
VJashington Avenue, sha1l� extend over a period� of ten (10) years, from ,lanuary I,
�955, to January I, Ig6i�, inclusive, and that said assessmenfis for the installa-
tion of wafier main commencing at a point ten (10) feet 1h'est of the center line
of 6�1est Park Va I ley Drive- and ten ( 10) feet North of the C'enter 1 i ne of Seventh
Street South, thence easterly along a line ten (10) feet North of fihe center
line of Seventh Street South fio the 1Nest line of Washington Avenue, and said
assessments for•installing a sanitary sewer main commencing at the center line
of the intersection of Seventh Street Soui-h and West Park VaI'ley Drive, thence
East a�long center line of Seventh Street South fio a point five`(5) feet�West of
the center line of-Washington Avenue, shall exfend over a°pewiod of twenty (20)
years, from January I, �955, to January 1, 197�., inclusive,
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
th ereof tie I d th i s 4th da y of Ma y, � 95�•
-� JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of fihe Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
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CITY OF HOPKINS
H�;NNEPIN COU�IVTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NUMBER I}55 �v
� A, RESOLUTION ADOPTING SPECIAL AS;�ESSMENTS FOR THE
INSTALLATION OF STREET LIGHTS ON A PORTION OF EX-
CELSIOR AVENUE, AND ON PORTIONS OF SEVENTH, EIGHTH,
NINTH, T�NTH, ELEVENTH AND TWELFTH AVENUES.
WHEREAS, pursuant to directions from the city council,
notice was published in the official paper of the city of Hopkins
at least twenty (20) days prior to �Ifay l�, 1954, st�ting that the
council will meet at the council chambers in the city hall on Tues-
day, May 4, 1951�, at 7:30 o�clock p.m. for the purpose of passing
upon proposed sp��ec�ial�ssments upon each tract, lot, piece, or
parcel of land �for the construction and installation of an orna-
mental street lightin� system on both sides of Excelsior Avenue
from Fourteenth Avenue to a point approximately'four hundred and
twent� (420) feet east of Fifth �.venue, and on both sides of IVinth
Avenue from First Street North to the south line extended of lot
twenty-six (26), block four (�}), a'lest Minneapolis, and on each side
of Seventh Avenue, Eighth Avenue, Tenth Avenue, Eleventh Avenue and
Twelfth Avenue from the east and west alley immediately north of :�s��
Excelsior Avenue to the east and west alley immediately south of
Excelsior Avenue, and
WHEREAS, no objections to said assessments, or any of them,
were filed with the secretary of the council and no one appeared in
person at the hearing thereon to ob ject; NO�N, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the council of the city of Hopkins that
said proposed special assessments as above set forth and each and
sll of them, are hereby adopted and an assessment is hereb� levied
a�ainst each of the lots, tracts, pieces and parcels of land described
� therein and the sums therein respectively set forth, and each of said
tracts of land is hereby found to be benefitted � the amount of the
assessment levied against it therein,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that each of said assessments, with
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accruing interest thereon at the rate of six per cent (6%) per
annum, shall be a lien upon the property against which the same
is assessed concurrent with general taxes and shall be payable in
equal annual installments extending over a period of � years
from January 1, 1955, to Janu Ary 1, 19�0�' , inclusive.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular
meeting thereoi held this l.�th day of May, 195�•
JOSEPH C. VES�LY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmqu-ist,
Secretary of the �ouncil
Frank N. Whitneg,
City Attorney
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CITY OF HOPKIATS
HENNEPIN COUNTY,--MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO?d I.�.�i2 •
A RESOLUTION ORDERIIVG IIKPRQVEN".ENT OF PORTIONS OF
EXCELSIOR AVEAIUE, ALSO PORTIONS OF SIXTH, EIGHTH,
NINTH AND TENTH AVENUES �'� THE INSTALLATION OF
OF,NAMENTAL STREET LIGHTS, AND APPROVING PLAPTS AND
SPECIFICATIONS FOR SAME AND �,PPROVING, ACCEPTING
A1�D A,DOPTING ADV�RTISMENT FOR BIDS AND COIdTRACT
FOR SAMEe
WHEREAS, a resolution of the City Council adopted the
bth day of'April, 195J}, fixed a day for hearin� on the proposed
improvement of Excelsior, Avenue east from a point �{.20 feet east
of Fifth Avenue to a point �30 feet east of Fifth Anenue, Sixth
Avenue South from Excelsior Avenue to the east and west alle�r imm
mediately south of Excelsior Avenue and �ixth Anenue north from
Excelsior Avenue to a point thirtg (30) feet north of Excelsior
Avenue, Eighth Avenue South from the east and west alley immediately
aouth of Excelsior Avenue to the south line extended of Lot Ten (10),
Block Four (4), West Minneapolis, Ninth Avenue South of Excelsior
Avenue from the south line extended of Lot Twenty-six (26), Block
Four (�}), West Minneapolis, to tha south Iine extended of Lot Ten
(10), Block Five (5), West Minneapolis, Tenth Avenue South Prom the
east and west alle9 innnediately south of Excelsior Avenue to the
south line extended of Lot Ten (10), Block Five (5), West Minneapolis,
by the installation of ornamental street lights on both sides there-
of, and
VVHEREAS, all property owners �hose property is liable to be
assessed for the making of this improvement were �iven ten (10) d�ya
published notice of a council hearing through two weekly publications
of the required notice and the hearin� was held and the property ownera
heard thereon on the 1�th day of Nlag, 1954; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of .the Citg of Hopkins, Minnesota:;l
1. Such improvement is herebg ordered as proposed in the
Council Resolution adopted April 6th, 1954•
2. Plans and specifications prepared by Frank Laska, city
engineer, for such improvement pursuant to Council Resolution, a
copy of which plans and specifications is attached hereto and made
a part hereof, are herebg approved and shall be filed v�ith the City
Clerk.
3, The advertisment for bids for making said improvement,
�: under such approved plans eald specifications, wrhich included other
improvements of the sarne nature but in other locations in said city,
whi,�h was inserted in the oPficial paper on January 7, 1954, and in
the Construction Bulletin on January 11�., 1951},.and which stated that
the bids will be received until 10 o�clock a.m. on February 12, 1954,
at the office of the City Manager in the Cit� of Hopkins9 Minnesota,
and then and there opendd and publicly read and as soon as possible
thereafter the contract w ould be eaqarded, and that each bid must be
accompanied by a certified check or bid bond oP Ten (10) per cent
of the to�al bid priced payable to the City Treasurer, is hereby
approved, accepted and adopted as the advertisment for bids for the
improvement herein authorized.
L�. Pursuant to said advertisment, bids were receined, opened
and tabulated according to law, and nine (9� bids were receieed Prom
the follosving bidders, namely, Batzli Electric, Commonwealth Electric,
Donovan Construction, Industrial Electric, Kehne Electric, Langford
Electric Company, Lee Electric Compang, Nietz Electric and Appliance
Company, end Ronnin� Electric, which bids complied with the advertis-
ment, and it appeared that Nietz Electric and Appliance Compang was
the lowest responsible bidder, and thereafter the Council of the
City of Hopkins awarded said contract to said Nietz Electric and
Appliance Company and the Mayor and the City �anager entered into a
contract with said lo� bidder for the improeement authorized by this
resolution, together with other improvements of the same nature in
other locations in the City, and said low bid and said contract i�
hereby approvea�, accepted and adopted as the bid and contract for the
improvement herein authorized.
ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Hopkiils at a
regular meeting thereof held this l�th day of May, 195��
�SEPH C . VESELY, �IAYOR
A. 1N. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council "
Frank N0 Whitne�,
�it�r Attorney
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C ITY OF HOPK INS
HEiJNEPIN COUivTY, MINNESOTA
ORDiINANCE NUNIBER 105
AN ORDINANCt VHCATING TWENTY-FIRST AVENUE BETWEEN
FIRST STREET NORTH AND SECOND STREET NORTH.
- BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS:
Section I. Twenty-first Avenue between First Street �orth and
Second Street North in the City of�Hopkins, Hennepin County, l�innesota, is
hereby vacated.
FIF;ST READ at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of
Hopkins held on the 2�th day of April, t954, and finally read and unanimously
adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of said city held on the l�.th day
of N1a y, � 95�+•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, 1!r�AYO�
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. �Vhitney,
City Attorney
Published in the Hennepin County Review on Thursday, Ma y 13, i954•
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COIMTY, MINNESOTA
I�SOLUT I Oht N0. I�73
A RESO�UTIGV ORDERING PREPARATION� OF-•REPORT' Otd THE
INSTALLATI ON OF COMB�INAT�i'ON.�".CURB AND 'GUTTER ON THE
SOUTN S I'DE�. �OF'' :EXCELS�I OR AVENUE FROM SEVETITEENTH AVEANE
TO NiNETEENTH AVENUE AND THE C�VSTRUCTION OF SiDEWALK
ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF EXCELSIOR AVENUE FROM SIXTEENTH
AVENUE TO SE1/ETiTEENTH AVENUE. �
iNHEREAS, it is proposed to improve Exceisior Avenue between Seven-
teenth Avenue and WineteentM Avenue by the installation of combination cu�b
and gutter on the South side thereof and also to improve Exce6sior Avenue by
the instellation of sidewalk on the South side thereof betareen Sixteenth
Avenue and Seventeenth Avenue, and to assess the abutting property foc ell or
a portion of the costs of the improvernents, pursuant to M.S.A., Secs. l�,29.011
to l�29.111 (Laws �953, Ch. 398), WOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVEO BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, M'INNESOTA:
That the proposed improvements, and each of them, be r.eferred to
Frank Lask�, city engineer, for study end that he is instructed to report to
the co�ncil with all convenient speed advising the councii in a preltminary
way as to 4vhether the proposed improvements, and each of them, are feasible
and es to whether they should best be made as proposed or in connection with
some other improvements, and the estim�ted cost of the improvements, and each
- of them, as recommended.
ADOPTED by the counci I this i�th day of May, 1951�.
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. INh i tney,
City Attorney
JOSEPH C . VESELY, MAY�OR
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1 regnlaor �eti�ag of th�e Con�eil oY the Ci%y of Hopkins, �sota wae held at the Ci�y
An71, ���Y, �T lg, 1954 at 9a30 P.M.
�e�bers p�esent wse M�ycar �ese]y, Conaail�n SteTe�son, �Titmer, 5h,eldon, alao P�rbis,
City �ngiaesr I�aka and City M�aager Tqylor.
Ste�enson mcyved, Shsldon seaor�cled, bills psr scheduls dated 1�2s�y 18, 1951�, be paid f'rom the
follar�ring Fund�. Carried.
C�BAb A�fTE� FU�? � 125]..3?
3PDt'iIAL � I�V�b �.$�98
WATEft F[Tllm ?.20
�it1GE DISl�QSAL FQDII} 82.32
P:I.B. �& . SF�ICIBL �S.S�SS�iT I�UP�i 51.25
T�Titm,er sarsd, Sla�]d0a eeav�ded, �t R�esol�tion �`467, "� �I�ION O�RII� II�iT
QF �STIQ�iS (� �'PH l� �A�ii �NTS A9F�Ti� BY Bi,9CHTOP SIIBFACIA� T� S� � F�PARBr
T� t)P' PI,A�TSp, marked Es�ibit *g" be �pted. Oarried.
�Titmer maved, Sheldon aeconded,1that Reeolutios �l,b'?`�, "g �IATION � T� �ST�,LI,Ar•
TZZ�TT t,� SBbiIT� �%TE� �8�3 W� Nf���[��dT� TI�i t1i+'_ S�T� _ Il+i C�RTAII� IOCl:
T?A�S �ID T� Pi�P�RATZ� QF PLANS�, 'E op . ied.
�Titan�r moved, Sheldon� seeond�l, that Resolution ,#l�b8, �� BES�TI(A�i Q�BIl�G TI� �
N�1T aF � P��T QF Di�1TH �VE� &QBTH BY TF� �T5T�I�iT�iT � CDBB B�E GIIT� � SID�T�I�S
IN F&aD1T aF IAT E�t, BIOCg S�TY-�, 1�.ST NII�ISS, SE�C� DIYISI�w, ma���ed
Euhibit ��, bQ �dopted. Carried, . .
Witm,�r moved, S)�eldon secor�cied, that Beaolution �77� "A I�50IAT?ABi C�G T� FQ6T-
F�NT O�F' B�IID SBZE", mar�ed F$hibit �1�, be �pted.� Carried. .
Pursuant to notice - bids w�are mpe�ed at ]A A,i�. 4/6/54. for th�e erectioa of puvp house for
tiTe11. ,�4 eal the follar�fL►g bids irers recei�eds -
��' & �PP�� ��.3�529.� (�e faac stsel doars) �384..00
Be-Co Constrnction .11�,190.00
S�ldon moved, 5te�navn seconded, that the lov bid of S`teiaer & Hoppleman in�cluding stsol
doara be a+ccepted aad the �aessary contract S�d boad forms be p�e�red fo� eignatm�ea.
Carried.
She],don mo�ed Witaaer aeeo�rded, �hat ths iiop�Ci.es I+ione Club req�e�t fa� bser lic�a�e fo�
one a�, 5/9/'� at I�'eir�onads be confirmed and app�oTed. Carried.
Shelde►a 8o�d, S�eTenson eec�nd�cl, that beer license requsst b� �i-State H��� SiLox Asao-
oiation ancl IIpper Midve�t �ter Asaociat3on fo� 5/2�/54 aad 5/23/S4 end 6/]3/54 at Fair-
growods be graated. Carried.
Stev�enaon moved, Sheldon seaonded� t�hat cc�mmunication dated 5/17/54 by t�e V.F.W. iafosm3ng
t�he Con�cil of their tempo�e�y vit�hdra�ral of t�eir bingo permit requ�at of 5�3%5f+ be placed
on iile. Carried.
3teveasmn ma�ved, Wit�mer seconded, that reqwest dated 5/5/54 vy Nortlmatarn Bell Tel�ephoae
Cc�mpar� Por permiaeion to m�ka e dig-up on the east side of 17t.h �vemve f�aan S�elsior to
nort�hlin�e oY eas� a�ct �rest a].ley be granted. Ce�ried.
Sheldon mov�ed, t�it,�m�r seaomded, that Resolution #476, p6 �ES03�TI�T 0� Pl�EP�Z0�1 �F
1 1�OBT �i � IN�BO�EA�T �' T�ST P�BK VILTEY DRIVE � BLACffi'OP S�'�CIhG T1� AL�YS Ild
BIOCg T�� , iiE.ST N�AP�OISSTM, m�l�ed �hi.bit ��, be � adopted. Carried.
3terenson ao�ed, Sheldoa seco�aded, that t�dinan�ce ��`1,09, '�AN t�� VAC�TIDTG g P�RTIi�i
QF T�TS �YENt� �I E�EISIOS A� � F�ST S��T S(�DTH�, me�}ced Eshibit �F�
be aaeepted �ar saaonci reading thereoY and published aacordir,g to l.aw. C�ried,
Ste4eneon moved, Sl�eldon secondad, that �dinan�ce #110, �AN (�II�E 88LAT�TG TO P�
N�� �f �� DISP�QSl'P� �' A�Y �BIZg:D IPT PASKING I�TERS 6IiID �P�b1�G Tl� PBRt�JG
I�7ER �DID�iAb� (3�' 3'� CITY OF H�PSII�13�, m�loed �ahibit. 'G�, be acaept�d foz second re�diag
t}�ereof and p�tblished a,cco�df,ng to ].mt� C�ri�d. ' .
Sl�ldon maved, Wit�er seconded, that �dinea�ae �111, *� Q&'DP� R�IgT�IG TO T�TERS�
SHQ�TS, CIR�US�.S �DID ENT�T6�T3a �?�iG 0�� Ni�S 30, SF�TIOBi 17, S�IfTI5I�1 3�,
marked 8�hi.bit �I�, be a�eaepted fa� eecos�d reading thereof a�i publisl�sd eaeording to l�oir.
Carried. . _ . _ - _
Wit�mer moved, SY�el,dou aeeondea, that �dinance �112, *AN QRD�E �LAT�iG TO YB�R �
CIIB�S �f �IDII�G O�;Il�1A� N�R 3�, �TI�T $, SU�IYT5I�1 3", marked E�ibit I, . be
aca�pted fa�. �eco�l reeding t�ereoY and publis� a�ccv�ding. to lav, C�rried.
��e�—��� 1�+
3t�Tense�a maved, Wit�er sesorr��, that Resolutioa ,$1,.74, "A ��N ��'*��3
�S ADID C�LLZDiG �G �T BI�CH�UP S�iF'�C�TG � P�TION QF_ SEV�TH 3T1�T SODTHs ID�=
ST9L'�.�TG ST88�HT CtJ88 QNLY IN FR�iT (aF IDTS t;� '�0 FO�, BI�CB NI�� H�BY AC�.S; �iSTALTr
� C(i�Ild�T?�T CII� � G�8 t�f 1 F[�TI�T -0�' � S� �DTH; �i.ST�LIS�TG S`�S ADID
W�TSR MAINS �1 FORTIt�TS ,(�' �Y i�BD BDID� �1TY-FI�T A��, ��d mrhibit tiT� ie
adopted. Cerried. . _ � _
Ste�reneon mo�ed, 1dit.o�er seeo�ded, that Beeoln�i.on �475, "A A�SflIDTI+O�i �IP� SATGIl�ER�3
� A�ID CAIJSNG �AR�TG ON T� �I3TgL�TI� � C��IT�T Ct� BDID Gi1T� ODT ��S
3ID� �' �IQA AYBNi� F�4 �VEN7�NTS gi1ENt� �0 �iTH 19�1I� BbID T� �TI�Q
Q�' 3�iAI8 �i T� SOOTS S� � E�I3IOR �VgDI� Fi�E2 S�1TH giT� TO �TH
�QEH��, aurked Eahibit *NI�, '�e adoptAd.
St,e�enson maved, Sholdoa^ sieonded, that sommunieation dnted 5/3/5�4 by l+�s. �is Se�v�erson
�; pertainfng to ir�jm�y by reeson of the condition af the aidexalk in f'ront oY as�
Iflta 13 arid ]!�. ia Block 80, West Mia�eapolie Se�oad �dciition, be referred to City gtt�ney
W�itt�ey. Carried.
Sl�aldon maved, Wit�er seconded, t.hat B�esolntion �4?9, "� �0?nTLDHT iDT��TG T� AC-
QUISIId� BY C�TdTI�T �AG�GS �T E1�NT II�AIli QS P�B� �' �TAIl�T I�S �=�s eu�r
FQS PARB FU8P06LS�� mer�ed T��ibit �B*, be adopted. Ciirried.
Stevenaon mav�ed, Sheldon seconded, that as per �r. T�ylar!s recc�er�dation dated 5/18/54
Well #4 be a,ecepted aad that he be eat�ized to p�epare �peaificetions aad take bids Yar
t�e aeceesary P�P�B �i�ip�ent, avitoh gear, m�etars, chlo�inata�, metere a�cl ot�er �:eess-
ories required for tJ�ia i.�stal].ation. Ca�ri�d.
St�ason acmed, Sb�eldon eoaonded, that the lp�il Polioe ilaport dated 5/18�5�a be sacepted
and pla�ced on fiZe. �erried.
Wit.mer maved, Sheldon aeconded, that the M�yyar � s r�app�int�ment of W. Fiaaclaa Perbia to ti�e
Zoning anci P18aning Co�i.s�ion Yo� a 4 y'aar te�m ending 6/7,/58 be conPirmed. �arried.
1�, g. DT. I�rers oP ],37 Homedale Road appaared beYoTe the Cot�nail �nd aslc�d th4t a stop sign
snd atreet light be plaeed on Goodrich ar�d Homedale R�oad.
Sheldon maved, Witmer seco�ed, that the above reqwest be graated snd the n�ecessatq etsps
be tetien to hs�e thi.e dos�a. Carried.
St�evenson mmred, �iit��er seeor�ded, tdiat Be�olution �4b9, �A �LUTI�1 BELaTI@iG T� �
b�GISTRA2I�ii �lF Y�*, marloed g�htbit 'RL* b� �xiopted. _Cerried.
Wit�er �aved that enfc�cement ot Dog �di.n,amae be tmrned c�ver � profesaional dog iaennel
ov�rs thnt vould heve a atar.�y�-by service, � seao�l to this mn'�ion.
Meetfng edjourned,
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C I TY OF HOPK I N S
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0. 467
A RESOLUT I ON O�ERI NG IMPROVEMENT OF PORI' I ONS OF
EIGHTH AVENUE AND TENTH AVENUE BY BLACKTOP SllR-
FACING THE SAME AND PREPARATION OF PLANS.
WHEREAS,�a resolution by the City Council adopted the 20th
day of Aprii, �95i�, f�ixed a date for a hearing on the proposed improvement
of Eighth Avenue from Second Street South to Tf�ird Street Norfih and Tenth
Avenue from First Street South to Minnetonka Mills Road by ti�acktop surfacing
the same, and
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_ WHEREAS, all proparty owners whose property is liable to be
assessed for the making of this improvament were given ten days� pubtished �
notice of the council hearing through two weekly public�tions of tho required
notice and the hearing was held and the property owners heard thereon on the
18th day of Ma y, �95J�, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the council of the City of Hopkins:
I. Such improvement is here6y ordered as proposed in the council
resolution adopted April 20, �95%• ✓
2. Frank Laska, city engineer, is hereby ciesignated as the
engineer for this improvement. He shall prepare plans and specifications for
the making of such improvement.
ADOPTED by the council this 18th day of Ma y, �95�•
A. W. E�lmqu�.iist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Vdhitney,
City Attorney
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HENNEPIN COIIVTY, IdIINNESOTA
� RESOLUTION NO.. 467 2,
A.RESOLUTION ORDr�RING THE INSTAL�ATION OF
SANITARY SEia1iER AND VUATER 1VIAINS AND THE �
CONSTRUCTION OF SIDE�NALK IN CERTAIN LOC�•�
TIONS A�D THE PREPARATION OF PLANS.
tiVHEREAS, a resolution of the City Council adopted
the 20th da� of April, 195�}, fixed the date for a hearin� on
each and all of the following local improvements, to-vu;��;:
Impronement No. 1, The installation of sanitary
sewer and water mains on Tvaelf th Avenue North in front of Lots
Nineteen (19) and Twenty (2�), Block Sevent9-seven (7?), VJest
Minneapolis, 'Second Division;
Improvement No. 2. The construction of sidewalk on
Fourteenth Ave�:ue North in front of Lots T�rteen (13), Fourteen
(1L�), the North thirty-five (35) feet of Sixteen (16), Seventeen
(17) and Eighteen (18), Block Ninety-five (95), West Minneapolis,
Second Dinision;
Improvement No. 3. The installation of water mains on
Fermdale Road between its intersection with Hollyhock Lane and
the easterly line of Lot Twelve (12), Block One (1), Campbell
Addition to Hopkins;
Improvsment No. 1.�.
'I'he installation of water mains on
portions of Fifth Avenue North (County Highway No. 18) and Cottage.
Downs in front of Lots Thirteen (i3) and Fourteen (14), Block Four
(4), and Lots Two (2') to Seven (7), inclusive, Block Five (5),
Knolluaood;
Improvement No. 5e The installation of sanitary se�ver
mains on a portion of Fifth Avenue North (County Highevay No. 18)
and Cottage Downs in front of Lots Thirteen (13) and Fourteen (14),
Block Four (1}), and Lots Four (l}), Five (5) and Six (6), Block
Five (5), Knollwood, and
UVHEREAS, all property owners whese property is liable
to be assessed for the ffiaking of each and all said improvements
vvere given Ten (10) days published notice of the Council hearing
throu�h the weekly publication of the required notice and the
; hearing was held and property owners heard thereon on the 18th
da� of May, 1951�, NO �'V, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Hopkins,
Minnesota:
l. Each and all of said improvements is hereby ordered
as proposed in the �council resolution adopted April 20, 195�•
2�:.Frank Laska, city engineer, is hereby designated as
the er�ineer for eadh and all said improvements. He shall pre-
pare plans and specifications for the making of each and all of
such improvements.
ADOPTED by the council this 18th day of May, 1954•
JOSEPH C . VESELY, R2AYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank Ne YJhitney,
City Attorney
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C I T Y OF HOPK I N S
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUT I ON NO . L}68
A RESOLUTION ORDERING iHE IMPROVEMENT OF A PORTION OF
NINTH AVENUE NORTH BY THt INSTALLATIOPI OF CURB AN� GUTTER
AND SIDEWALK IN FRONT OF LOT FOURTEEN, BLOCK SIXTY-SEVEN,
WEST MINNEAPOLIS, SECOND DIVISION. -
WHEREAS, a resolution of the City Council adopted the 20th day of
April, 195l�, fixed a date for a hearing on the proposed improvement of Ninth
Avenue North by the installation of curb and gutter and sidewalk in front of
Lot Fourteen (IL�), Block Sixty-seven (67), �lest Minneapolis, Seco�d Division,
a nd
WHEREAS, all proper..,ty owners whose propQrty is Iiable to be assessed
for tbe making of this improvement were given ten dayst pnblished notice of
the counci) hearing through two weekly publications of the required notice and
the hearing was held and the property owners heard thereon on the ISth day of
� Y, �954, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the council of the City of Hopkins:
I. Such improvement is hereby ordered as proposed in the counci0
resolution adopted April 20, �95�4�
2. Fra�k Laska, city engineer, is hereby designated as the engineer
for this improvement. He shall prepare plans and.specificat7ons for the making
of such improvement.
ADOPTED by the council this 18th day of Nlay, �95�•
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MA1NR
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C ITY OF HOPK INS
HE�!lNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUT I ON NUMBER I�77
A RESOLUTION CONFIr'ZMING THE POSTP_ONEMENT OF BOND SALE
1NHEREAS, the ci ty of Hopk i ns advert i sed for se le on Tuesda y, Nla y 19,
�954, �75,000 improvement bonds, �30,000 permanent improvement revolving fund
bonds a nd �225,040 water revenue bonds, and
WHEREAS, it appears that a sale of said bonds on said date would be
inadvisable and that a pastponement of said sate to Tuesda y, June 65, �954, at `
8:00 o+clock p.m. would result in better b'ids for seid bonds and a saving to
the city, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED that the action of the city�manager in postponing
said bond sale and giving legal notice of such postponement from Tuesday, the
19th da y of May, i95l�, to Tuesda y, the 15th day of �une, i95i�, at 8:00 otcfock
p.m, be, and the same hereby is, ratified and confirmed.
ADOPTED by the counci-i of the city of Hopkins at a regular ��ting
thereof heid this 18th day of A1a y, �95�•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MHYOR
_ A. NJ. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. U'fi i tney,
City Attorney
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C I T Y OF WOPK I N S
HEPlNEP I N COUNT Y, IN i NNESOTA
RESOLUT ION NUMBER 1�76
A RESOLUTION ORDERING PREPARATI�1 OF A REPORT ON THE
INIPROVEMENT OF EAST PAI�C VALLEY DRIVE AND BLACKTOP
SURFACING THE ALLEYS IN BLOCK THREE,WEST MINNEAPOLIS.
that part of
WHEREAS, it is proposed to improve�East Park Valley Drive abutting
upon Lots On� (I) to Sixteen (16), inclusive, Block Two (2),�end Lots Eteven
(il) to Twenty-eight (28), inclusive, Block One (I), Park Va01ey, Second
Addition, by installing water and sanitary sewer mains therein, and by con-
structing combination curb and gutter on both�.sides thereof, and by blacktop
surfacing the same, and to assess the abutting properfiy for all or a port3on
of the cost of ,,said improvements, pursuant��=to.":M.S.A., Secs. 1�29.011 to 1�29. i I
( Laws 1953, �h • 398) , a nd
WHEREAS, tt is proposed to improve Block Three (3), West Minneapolis,
by biacktop surfacfng ali the alleys in said block, and to assess the abutting
property for all or a portion ot the cost of the improvemenf, pursuant to M.�.A.,
Secs. 1+29.01 I to L429. I I (Laws �953, �• 39a) , NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLI/ED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTAs
That the proposed improvements, and each of them, be referred to
Frank Laska, city engineer, for study and that he is tnstructed to report to
the council uvith all convenient speed advising the counc.il in a preliminary
way as to whether the Rroposed improvements, and each of them, are feasible
,. and as to whether they should best be made as proposed or in connection arith
some other improvements, and the estimated costs of the improvements, and each
of them, as recommendeda
ADOPTED by the counci 1 th i s 18th day of N►a y, t95l�.
JOSEPH C. VESELY, lWAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council -
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
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CITY OF MOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
ORD INANCE NO . 109
AN ORDINANCE VACATIIdG A PORTION OF THIF.TEENTH AVENUE
BETM/EEN EXCELSIOR AVENUE'AND FIRST STREET SOUTH.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF TWE CITY OF HOPKINS:
Section I. The following described portion of Thirteenth Avenue
between Excelsior Avenue and First Street South in the city of Hopkins, to-wit:
�ommencing at the intersection of the South (ine of Excetsior
Avenue with the West line of Thirteeni-h Avenue; thence southerly
along the West line of Thirteenth Avenue to a point Two Hundred
and Eighty (280) feet South of the point of beginning; thence
northeasterly in a straight line to a point One Huncired and
Thirty (130) feet directly South of the South line of Excelsior
Avenue and Tu�enty-f ive and 1�1�100 (25.�.1) feet East of the West
line of TMirteenth Avenue; thence northerly on a line Twenty-five
and L�I�100 (25.�.1) feet East of the West line of Thirteenth
Avenue to a point on the South line of Excelsior Avenue; thence
West Twenty-five and �.1�100 (25.�.I) feet to the point of beginning,
� is hereby-�aca�ed.
FIRST RE4D at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Hopkins
held on the l�th day of May, i95�., and fina�ly read and unanimously aclopted at a
regular meeting of the council of said city held on the 18th day of May, �954•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MA YOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
Published in the Hennepin County Review on Thursday, May 27, �95L�.
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CITY OF HOPKINS
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HEN(JEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
01� INAtVCE NUAIBER I 10 ;
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO PARKING METERS AND TO THE /
DISPOSITION OF M4NEY �EPUSITED IN PARKI{d� METERS AtdD
" AMQVD i MG THE PARl�( I NG METER OF� I NAWCE OF THE C I TY OF
HOPKINS.
BE IT OROAINED BY THE CaIJNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINSs
Section 1. . Section 12 of "An Ordinance Relating to Tr�ffic and
Regulating Use of Public Streets in the Village of Hopkins; Defining and
Establishing Parking Meter Zones and Reguleting �nd Controlling and Providing
for Inspection of the Time Parking of Vehicles Therein by the Use of Parking
Meters; Prescribtng Limits of Time for Parking in Parking Meter Zones; and
Providing for Enforcement of This Ordinance and Punishment for Its Violation"
is amended to reads
Section 12. Subdivision i. The amount of the ooins required to be
deposited in parking meters as provided herein is hereby levied and assessed
as a fee to provide for the proper regulation, control and 8nspection of traffic
upon the public streets and the establishment �nd maintenance of public parking
lots.
Subdivision 2. The speciel fund in which such fees sh�ll be placed
shall be devoted exclusively to the following�purposess
,(a) The cost of supervising, regulating and tnspecting the parking of
vehicles in the duly established parking meter zones, the cost of piacing and
maintaining lines or merkings designating parking spaces in parking meter zones
and tMe cost of the purchase, supervision, protection, inspectTon, installation,
operation, maintenance, control and use of parking meters, and
(b) To reimburse the permanent improvement revolving fund in the sum
of �30,000 for moneys Ooaned by said fund to the parking lot fnnd and expended
for the purpose of developing, improving, maintaining and operating municipal
parking lots. '
� FIRST f�AD at asp�cia��°• meeting of the Council of the City of Hopkins
+ he 1 d on t hi s� th da y of Apri I�, �95l�, and f i na I I y read end adopted at a meet i ng
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of said Counci 1 held on the 1;8th day of May, 1951�.
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A. W. Elmquist, Secretary of the Gouncil
Frank N. Whitney,, City Attorney ���
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_ . CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NUMBER .I11
AN OF�INANCE RELATING TO THEATERS, SH4WS, CIRCUSES AND
ENTE RTA t NIV�ITS; . AMEND I NG OF� 1 NANCE NUMBE R 30, SECT I ON
t7, 'suaoivistav 3.
BE IT Of�AIfNED BY THE COl1NCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS:
Section !. Ordinance No. 30, Section 17, Subdivision 3, is ame�ded
Subdivision 3. Fees. Such application shall be acc:ompanied by a fee
of �15000 for each day, or fraction thereof, thaf it is proposed to hold any
such show, circus, carnTval, game or public entertainment; provtded, that in
the event it is proposed to hold the same more than five (5) days in any one
calendar year, the license fee shatl be �'T5.00 per year. The 6icense fee for
all motion picture theafers, except drive in theaters, shall be �75.00 per year.
FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the Council of tl�e city of Hopkins
heid on the I�th day of May, 19�., and f ina 1 By read and adopted at a regular
meeting of the Council of said city held on the B8fih day of May, 195J�.
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of $he Council
Fra nk N o Wh i tne y,
City Attorney
Pubiished in the Hennepin County Review on May 27, t95l�e
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NUMBER 112
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AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO WATER RATE CHARGES AND AAAENDING
ORDINANCE NUh16ER 38, SECTION 8, SUBDIVISION 3.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCII OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS:
Section I. Ordinance Number 38, Section 8, Subdiv�i:sion 3, is
amended to readz
Subdivision 3. AII water rate charges shail be due and pa yable on
the first da y of the month fo16o�►in� the date ot billing, and if not paid by
such due date, there shall be added thereto a penaBty of five (5) per cent of
the gross rate and bill. All such water rate charges not pafd on or before
ninety (90) da ys after due date shall, in addition to such penaity, bear interest
on such gross rate at the rate of six (6) per cent per annum from the due date
until paid.
FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the council of the city of Hopkins
held on the l�th day of May, �954, and fi.nal9y read and adopted at a regular
meeting of said council held on the 18th day of Ma y, �954•
. � JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYQR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
Cifi y Attorney
Published in the Hennepin County Review on May 27, �954• �'
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CITY OF HOPRINS
HENN�PIAT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0. �7I}
A RESOLUTION RECEIVING ENGINEER'S REPORTS AND CALLING
HEARING ON BLACKTOP SURFACING OF PORTION OF SEVENTH .- -
STREET SOIITH; INSTALLING STRAIGHT CURB ONLY IN FRONT .
OF LOTS ONE TO FOUR, BLOCR NINE, HOBBY ACRES; INSTALL-
ING COMBINATI02� CURB AND GUTTER ON A PORTION OF SEVENTH
STREET SOUTH; INSTALLING SEI�ER AND WATER 11QAINS ON POR_ `
TIONS OF ASHLEY ROAD AND T'NENTY-FIRST AVENUE.
VnHEREAS, pursuant to a resolution of the c�uncil
adopted April 20, 1954, reports have been prepared by Frank Laska,
city engineer, which reports were received bg the council on May 18,
1951�, with reference to the fol lowing local improvements:
The improvement of Seventh Street South from a point mid-
way between West Park Valley Drive and East Park Valley Drive to
County Road No. 18 by blacktop surf acing the same, at an estimated
cost of �',n2,932•5�;
The improvement of Fifth Avenue North by installin�
strai�ht curb only in front of Lots One (lj to Four (4), inclusive,
Block Nine (9), Hobby A�res, at an estimated cost of �788.96;
The improvement of the north side of Seventh Street South
�'rom a point
midevay between West Park Valley Drive and East Park Valley Drive to
Washington Avenue by the installation of combination curb and gutter,
at an estimated cost of �1,995•�};
The improvement of Twenty-first Avenue from Excelsior Avenue
to First Street North bg the installation of sanitary sewer and water
mains therein, at an estimated cost of said sanitary seu�er mains of
�2,840.50 and at an:;estimated cost of said water mains of �2,783.00;
The improvement of Ashley Road from Preston Lane to Ex-
celsior Avenue b� the installation of sanitary sewer and water mains
therein, at an estimated cost for said sanitary se�ver mains of �689043
and at an estimated cost for said water mains of �828.00;
1VOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the council of the city
of Hopkins, Mi.nnesota;
1. That the council will consider said impronements and
each of them in accordance with the reports of the engineer and
the assessment of abutting property for all or a portion of the
cost of said improvements pursuant to M.S.A., Secs. 429,111 (Laws
1953, �h• 398).
2. A public hearin� shall be held on each and all of such
proposed improvements on the 15th day of June, 1951�, in the council
chambers of the city hall at 7:30 o�clock p.m. and the city manager
shall give published notice of such hearing and improvement as re-
quired by law.
A,DOPTED bg the council of the city of Hopkins this 18th
uag af �ay, 1954•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
NOTICE OF HEARING ON BLACKTOP SURFAC ING OF A
PORTION OF SEVENTH STREET SOUTH; INSTALLING
STRAIGHT CURB ONLY IN FRONT OF LOTS ONE TO FOUR,
BLOCK NINE, HOBBY ACRES; INSTALLING C OMBINATION
CURB AND GIITTER ON A PORTION OF SEVENTH STREET
SOUTH; INSTALLING SEWER �TD WATER MAINS ON POR-
TIONS OF ASHLEY ROAD AND TUIIENTY-FIRST AVENUE.
To �om it May Concern:
Notice is hereby given that the city council of the
city of Hopkins will meet in the council chambers of the city
hall at 7:30 o'clock p.m. on June i5th, 1954� to consider the
making of the following improvements pursuant to M.S.A., Secs.
1}29.111 (Laws 1953, �h. 398), to wit:
The improvement of Seventh Street South from a point
midway between �Yest Park Valley Drive and East P ark Valley Drive
to County Road No. 18 by blacktop surf acin� the same, at an es-
timated cost of $2,932•5�;
The improvement of Fifth Avenue North by installin�
straight curb only in fr.ont of Lots �ne (�1) to Four (4), inclusiee,
Block (9), Hobby Acres, �t an estirnated cost of �788.96;
The improvement of the north side of Seventh street South
from a point midwag between ti�lest Park Valley Drive and East Park
Va11ey Drive to VYashington Avenue by the installation of combina-
tion curb and gutter, at an estimated cost of �1,495.14;
. The improvement of T�enty-first .A►venue fY�om Excelsior �venue
to First Street North by the installation of sanitary sewer and
water mains therein, at an estimated cost of said sanitary sewer
ma3ns of �2, 8L�.0.50 and at an estimated cost of said �ater mains of
�2,783.00;
The improvement of Ashley Road from Preston Lane to Ex�
celsior Avenue by the install ation of sanitary sewer and w ater mains
therein, at an estimated cost for said sanitary sewer mains of
�689.1}3 and at an estimated cost for said water mains of �828.00e
The areas proposed to be assessed for each and all said
improvements are the propert� abuttin� �hereon. Such persons �vho
desire to be heard with reference to the proposed improeements and
each and all of them will be heard at this meeting.
W. R. L. Taylor, City Manager
Frank N. V6hitney, �ity Attorney
Published in the Hennepin County Review on June 3 and 10, 1954•
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HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESO�UTION N0. Z}.79
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACQUIRING BY CONDENlNATION
PROCEEDINGS IN EMINENT DOMAIN OR PITRCHASE OF CERTAIN.
LANDS�'NECESSARY FOR PARR PURPOSE3.
ti�fHEREAS, the city of Hopkins is the owner of certain
lands located on Shady �ak Lake in Minnetonka Township, Hennepin
� County, Minnesota, which he�ve been d eveloped for and which are
extensively used as a municipal park, and
iNHEREAS, a portion of s�id lands owned by the city and
ab ndoned
so used for park purposes consist of the 100 foot�ri�ht of way of
the Chicago, �filwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Compan� across
Shady Oak Lake, in the South Half (Sz) of Section Tv�enty-six (26),
Townshi� One Hundred Seventeen (117), Range Twenty-two (22), and
WHEREAS, at the wresterly end of said abandoned right of
wa9 across Shady Dak Lake is located the tract or parcel of land
hereinafter described, which tract or parcel of land it is necessary
to cross in order to get on to said abandoned right of vuay from the
westerly end thereof, and
WHEREAS, the owner of s aid tract or parcel of land re-
fuses to permit the �;ass�a°�e'-�_ of the public over and across said
land for the purpose of reaching s�id abandoned right of wr�y from
the westerly side thereof; and
tiVHEREAS, It is necessary for the city of Hopkins to be-
come the owner of said tract of land to uae the same for park purposes
in order to make full use of and utilize other lands which the city
owns and is now using for park purposes, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the council of the city of Hopkins that
the city acquire either by proceedin�s in cor�demnatio��'_u>nder the
right of eminent domain or by purchase the following described real
estate situated and being in the county of Hennepin, Minnesota, to-�vitt
That part of the abandoned 100 foot railwqy ri�ht of �aay
of the Chicago, :14ilw�ukee & St. Paul Railway Company in govern-
ment Lot On� (1}, Section Twenty-six (2ii), Totimship One Hundred
Seventeen (117), Ran,ge Twenty-two (22), lying Northeasterly (NE)
of a line bearing north thirty��nine (39) degrees and twenty-four
�;� (2�) minutes �est from a point in the south line of said lot
distant six hundred and thirty-five (635) feet west from the south-
east corner thereo�, except roado
ADOPTED by t he council of the city of Hopkins at a regular
meeting thereof held this 1$th day of I►Qag, 1954•
JOSEPH C . VESELY, Nlt�YOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. �Jhitney,
City Attorney
C I TY OF HiJPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA � �
RESOLUTION N0. 1�69
A RESOLUTION REL�TING TO THE R�,GISTRATION
OF VOTERS.
�,7fiEREAS,. the City of Hopkins is a municipal Corporation
located and being in the County of Hennepin,.State of NIinnesota,
having less then 10,000 inhabitants according to the 1950 federal
cenaus, and
�REI�S, it is the opinion of the council of said c�ity
that the interesta of the �:electors of said city will be best
served and protected by the adoption of a system of voter registra-
tion within said ci_ty, NO�N, T i�REFORE,
BE IT RE�9flLVED by the council of the 8ity of Hopkins,
Ninnesota, that the city shall hereafter come under and be governed
by Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 201, relating to the registration
of voters, and any acts supplementary thereto or amendatory thereof.
ADOPTED by the council of the City of Hopkins at a
regular meeting thereof held this 18th day of May, 19�4•
JOSEPH C. VESELY,
MAYOR
A. W, Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. bVhitney,
City Attorney
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CITY OF HOPKINS
IiENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION RTO. J+75
A RESOLUTION RECEIVING ENGINEER�S REPORT AND CALLING
HEARING ON THE INSTALLATION OF COMBINATIOYd CIIRB AND
GIITTER ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF EXCELSIOR AVENUE FROM
SEVENTEENTH AVENUE TO NINETEENTH AVENtTE AND THE CON-
S�RUCTION OF SIDEWALK ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF EXCELSIOR
AVENUE FROA2 SIXTEENTH AVENUE TO SEVENTF�NTH AVENIIE.
V6HEREAS, pursuant to resolution of the council adopted
May 1�, 195�., reports have been prepared by Frsnk Laska, citg en-
gineer, with reference to the improeement of Excelsior Avenu� be-
tween Seventeenth Avenue and Nineteenth Avenue by the installation
of combination curb and gutter on the south side thereof and also to
improve Excelsior Avenue by the installation of sidewalk on t he south
side thereof between Sixteenth AYenue and Seventeenth Avsnue,�which
reports were received liy the council o� P�ay 18, 1954, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the council of the city of Hopkins,
Minnesota; <
1. The council will consider the said improvements and
each of them in accordance with the reports and the assessment of
abutting property for all or a portion of the cost of the improvement
pursuant to M.S.A., Secs. 1}29.111 (Laws 1953, Ch. 398) at an estimated
cost for the improvement of Excelsior Avenue between Seventeenth Av-
enue and Nineteenth Avenue by the install ation of combination curb and
gutter on the south side thereof of �1,481}.?7, and at an estimated cost
for the installation of sidewalk on the south side of Excelsior Avenue
between Sixteenth Avenue and Seventeenth Avenue at an estimated cost
of �847.70.
2. A public hearing shall be held on such proposed im-
provements and each of them on the 15th day of June, 195L� in the
council chambers in the city hall at 7:30 o'clock pem. and the city
manager shall give published notice of such hearing and impronement as
required by law,
ADOPTED BY the council of the city of Hopkins this 18th day
oF r�a�, �954.
JOSEPH C . VESELY, b4AY0R
A. �V�. Elmquist, Secretary of the Council
Frank N. �dhitney,�City Attorneg
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CITY OF HOPKINS �
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNES4TA
NOTICE OF HEARING OIV T HE INSTALLATION OF COM-
BINATION CURB AND GUTTER ON T HE SOUTH SIDE �'
EXCEbSIOR AVENUE FROM SEVENTEENTH AVENiTE TO
NINETEENTH AVEN[TE APTD THE CONSTRUCTION OF SIDE�
�'VALK ON THE SOUTH SIDE, OF EXCELSIOR AVII�TUUE FROM
SIXTE��NTH AVENUE TO SEVENTEENTH AVEPNE.
To �'Yhom it May Concern:
Notice is hereby given that the city council of the
city of Hopkins will meet in the council chambers of the city
hall at 7:30 o'clock p. mo on June 15th, 1951�, to consider the
making of the fo,llowing local improvements, pursuant to M.S. A.,
secs. L�29.111 (Laws 1953, Ch. 398), to wit:
The improvement of �xcelsior Avenue between Seventeenth
Avenue and Nineteenth Avenue by the installation of combination
curb and �utter on the south side thereof at an estimated cost
of �1y484�7�;
The improvement of Excelsior Avenue by the installation
of side�valk on the south side thereof between Sixteenth Anenue
and S9venteenth AQenue at an estimated cost of �8I�7.70.
The"area proposed to be assessed for each and all of
said improvements is the property abutting thereon, Such persons
who desire to be heard with ref'erence to the proposed improvements
and each of them will be heard at this meetin�,
W. R. L, Taylor, City Manager
Frank N. Whitney, City Attorney
Published in the Hennepin County Review June 1 and 8, 195�e
(Officiel Publication)
C ITY OF HOPKII�
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
NOTIGE FOR BIDS FOR BLACKT4PPIIdG MULTIPIE USE 61�EA
g1�ID FOR PREP6RING THE SIIB-GRADE THEREOF IN PARKRIDGE PARK
Sealed bids �ill be received by the City Nlanager at the
City Hall, Hopkins, Minnesota, until June 11,., 1954, at 10:00 �,I+�
and then and there opened and publicly read, and as soon as
possible thereafter award of a contract will be made for fRurnishing
of all needed equipment and materisls for the job.
Bidders� bonds, certified or cashierts checks payable to the
City of Hopkins in the amount of 10� of the bid must be attached
to bids when submitted and shall be regarded as good-faith deposits
forfeitable to the City if the bidder selected for the axard of
the contract shall not execute auch contract, or shall not satisfactorily
complete the contract.
Specifia�ions and further details are available at the office
of the City Manager.
The right is reaerved to reject any or all bida. ,
CITY OF HOPKINS
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City Manager
To be published in the Hennepin County Review May 27, 1954
� regular �et:fmg of t�e Cc�ci]� oY the City of Hopkins, Niiaaesota �as he]ad at .the Citg
Hell, �esd�y, Jw�e l, 1954, at ?:3� Pa� .
Members p�esent vere Meyc�r Vesely, Coi�cilmen Sheldon, Stev�eason, �Titm�r, . Eampanger, also
City Msaager Te�lar sad City �ttarn�y Whit�ey.
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�titmsr moved, Sheldon esco�i� bil].e per schednls dat�d � 1954 be pafd l�ra� �i�e
follo�ti�ag �inds :�ept imvoice of Bergersot�Castte]�:, bi-11.�2220 oY schesl,ule vhich i� �e1d
up Yar a breakda�tn of t�e costso Ca�rfeda ,
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S�eldoa ao�+ed, S�ev�nson aeaonded, t�hst ths City �ittarr�ey dr� np an ardi��aae Pertataiag to
th�e e]t,iminat,ion of billboards oa �eleio�. 1�enue. Carriedo.
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�Tft�er �aved, Stevenson seeomded, t.l�at the li�enae applimation by Geaerai Ontdocu� Adv�arti�
iag Campa� gas tl� ereeti,on o� a billboerd at I��].�ior a�% 19th �ve�ae No�t�a be tabled
Yo� sist� clays. Carried.
Steveneoa mov+ed, Sheldoa secoffiied, thet request f�a bingo permit by � Bnights ; of Co]xa�bus
Council #22�32 at 18 —?th �rvemae South be graatecio Cerried,
Wit.mer moved, S'�ev�enson �co�ded, ��hat reconaaemiation de.ted 5�27/54 1�g 't�a Zoning ani
Planning Co�miasion fa� the resoning of Yots 7, g, �, 10 and ll, Block 1, Sonba.�iddition
f�o� Co�m+srciel to Ird�s�rial be . a�ccepted and 'placed on file atmd the Citg gttto�neg dTaoGt np.
', t,he a�eceesary ordina�ce to co�srm Ca�rieda
S}�eldon mctie�l, 3tev�enson seconded, that t�diaaaae �113,''AN t�'D� i�I:ATIl�iG T0 Z�1ING
A�II?�� O�Il�tB� �. 8�' T� GtTY �' H6�PKIl�TS�+, be a�cepted' for� first re�dings ��s3edo '
Steeenson mov�ed, Empanger secunded, t�hat reqweat by1tl�e Hopkins �'!re �part�ent� dated
5/2?/54 for the appoint�nt of a F.�re Bqarahall fa� the C�,ty of �opkina be tabled to n�t
mseting eael the Ci�y 9tta�ney be lnet�rneted tc� cheok e�d bsing in a report o� to legal.
�athcxrity of the City to appoint e Fire �shal�. �d to de� dntiea end responeib3litiea '.
o�f such an offi�era Carried.
Wi%a �oved, S'heldoa seconded, thst co�ounicatton datsd 5/]�8/54 together.vith reaolutio�m
by t.i�e Zion Etirangeliael 7utherea Church P�rtairoing to th� P�op��ed nejr 5t�h. Av�emve North.
Highsi�► be reCe3ved sffil plsCed on fi:l,ea C�Tiede
S�eldon maved, Wit�er seconded,. that reqneat dst�ed 5/2?/54 by N�t�rn 3tates P�nar Co�
fos p�rmisaion �o p].ace o� pals on �th �v�emLe South and Ftrat St�ree$ be granted anbj��t
to app�oe81 by the CitY M�negei'o ��rried,
S�eldon moe�d, Witaner . esaonded, that �dina�ce #114., R.AD�t O�D�E �I�T�TG �0 T� U� �
HIIGH�rFAYS, Si�BTS� B�UAD6� ALI�YS, �9�6 �DID gV�1�.S WaTHIAT � CITY t�F HOPT�TS �DIDIDTG
OR'D� �0 33, �T?t�AT 7�, be tabl;e� C�ri�ia '�
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�Tit�mer maved, F�paager �conded, that Mr. Tqy3or, g a comm�ni.cat�on aatea 5/z�,/S4 pertatai:�
to the renaming of t�ree muniaipal faailitiea be��tebZed sa io'items l and.3 snd item 2 be
referred to the R�crea.tion a�d Psrk Cm�ission Yor �Gheir recom�ndation. ' Carriedo
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�tsvenaoa moved� Fapea�er seco�d, that Mr, Taylor,.�s comm�nication dated 5/24/54, 'together
w3th th�e list of base�eat ho�a be re%rred to the C�ity lttoraey �rith instructions to dr�
an ordi�san�ee grnrerning aampletion date oP same. �arried0
Effipanger moved, She]�don seco�led, t�hat a fi�e year sp�eed of se�er snd water maias a�ses�
a�ents be mede egainst I%Yay S a't� P�.'oPBrtY � at �33 — 9�h lirern�e No�th� in response to
Mr. TqYlor'.s iaquirg aatea 5�25/540 �arrieam
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Stev�eason moved, E�mpan�er seco�ded, that Besc�lation �l,r81, °A. �IoUTIOBT I�CEIFIl�G �S':
,/ gDID CAI.T�iG g�AR�iG �T T� IM�;DiT QF L�AST 'P� Q�LTEY D� � HI�Cffi�P S'iA�F�C�TG
T� AL�YS Dd BILDCg T�E, t�.ST Nm+ID�PaLIS�, wmar�ed g�rhibit *g� be acioptsd. C�ried.
$1�eldon maved, 1�panger esco�ed, tha� the � Rosholt Equip�ment Ccaapaay �h�e th�e p�i�iLege o�
a fin�ther demonst.rstioa vi.th tl� 8dama 66f� 80�1 Patrolm Carried,.
4dit.m�er moved, Stev�enaoa seaonded, � t�a� the above motion pertainin� to t,he 8oeholt Equipmoent.
Compa�qy demons9tr�tion of the �ciama 660 Boad Patrol be reconsidered. E�panger �oting noo
C�rried0
Pe�ge -2-
Regnla�r Meating Juae 1, 1954
The Mqyar t,h,ea pat th�e abo�v� moti�on that the Boahol.t Eqnipnment Co�pac� hecve t� poci.vileg�e
af a ftia�t.th�er de�onatration� of t�he �cia�a 660� Boe,d Pat.ro3, �it�er, Steveason, Sh�eldon vot.ing
, no� Empanger votiag y�ass;ffiottom loat� .
Ste�vensoa mtived Yitmer seao�d, �hat the Cate i:]:]La� �Patrol f��ler 'be rented Y�aaa the
Wi� H, Zie�lsr �ampa�Qr as psr bide reeteived 5�4�54 and such rent�. $ee be applied to the �
purehase p�ioe if.the Council e�er�isea it�s option to purohase ��o ��ied.
Pnrsuant to notice ..bids �sz�e ope�sd �t lp �M,, 6�1,/54 faac �e . aons��i.oa of the Int�
laahen 8ark ee�rer and vatsr: mains -;8�i .th� fmllc�ting bids �rere received: -
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�T�BA�TS: Marett�iai. St�Paul D�sedgir�g & Sons &�eter-I�aet43 Te�q E�ca�ating
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s��Y `S�r
�4b,9�45. �,431.15 �5a,6�t�.6�5? �5'la70� �55,376e00.
3he%lon mae�ed� - r seeo�ed�, �th�t ��cling of ttie contraat �� t.�o Iaterlaoi�a Park
s�aer e�d �r� r meina 't� postpo�ed to Satm�d�r 6/5/54v Caxriedm
Meeting ad�our�ed.
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CITY OF HOPKINS
IiENNEPiM COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLIlT I ON: NO . I�S I
A RESOLUTION RECEIVING REPORTS AND CALLING A HEARING
ON THE IMPROVEMENT OF EAST PAf�FC VALLEY DRIVE AND BLACK-
TOP SURFACING THE ALLEYS IN BLOCK THREE, WEST MI�INEAPOLIS.
WHEREAS, pursuant to a resolution of the council adopted May 18,
�954, reports heve been prepared by Frank Laska, city engineer, on the follow-
ing local improvements, which reports were received by the council on June I,
�95�., to-wi t :
The improvement of that part of East Park Valley Drive abutting upon
Lots One (I) to Sixteen (16), inclusive, Block Two (2), and Lots Eleven (tl)
to Twent;+-eight (28), inclusive, Block One (I), Park Vatley, Second Addition,
by installing water and sanitary sewer mains therein, at an estimated total
cost of �3.910.00 for said sanitary sewer mains and �3,710.00 for said water
mains;
The improvement of that part of East F�ark Valley Drive abutting upon
Lots One (I) to Sixteen (16), inclusive, Block Two (2), and Lots Eleven�(II) to
Twenty-eight (28), inclusive, Block One (I), Park Valley, Second Addition, by
construction combination curb and gutter on both sides thereof and blacktop sur-
facing the same, at an estimated total cost of �5,786.25 for the construction of ,
said curb and gutter and �3,1�50.00 for said blacktop surfacing;
The improvement af all of the alleys in Black Three (3), West Minne-
apolis, by blacktop surfacing the same, et an estimated total cost of �31�5.00;
N011f, TFIEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY iHE COUNCIL OF THE CIN OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTA:
I. The council will consider said improvements and each and all of them
in accordance with the reports of the engineer and the assessment of abutttng
property for all or a portion of the cost of each and all of said improvements
pursuant to M.S.A., Secs. 1�29.lII (La4vs 1953, Ch. 398) at the esfiimated total
costs for each of said improvements hereinbefore set forth.
2. A public hearing shall be held on such proposed improvements and
each and all of them on the 6th da y of Ju1y, Ig51�, in the council chambers in
the city hall at 7;30 otc{ock p.m. and the city manager shall give published
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notice of such hearing and proposed impravements as required by law.
ADOPTED by the council of the ci1�y of Hopkins this ist day of J.une
�95�•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOI�
A. NI. EJ.mqu i st,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. b"lt� i tney,
, City Attorney
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C ITY OF HOPK INS
FIEN NEP 1 PJ COUNTY , M I N NESOTA
NOT I CE OF HEAR ING ON THE IMPROVEINENT OF EAST PAF�It
�IALL�7 DRIVE ANa BLACKTOP SURFACING THE ALLEY� IN
BLOCK THREE, WEST MINNEAPOLIS.
. TO WHOM I T JWA Y CONCEf�I :
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the city council of Hopkins wiil meet in
the council chambers of the city hall at 7:30 o�clock p.m. on July 6, �95l�, to
consider the making of the following improvements:
The improvement of that part of East Park Valley �rive abutting,upon
Lots One (I) to Sixteen (16}, inclusive, Block Two (2), and Lots Eleven (II) to
Twenty-eight (28), inclusive, Block One (I), Park Valley, Second Addition, by
installing water and sanitary sewer mains therein, and by constructing combin-
ation curb and gutter on both sides thereof and blacktop surfacing the same, at
estimated cost of �3,910.00 for said sanitary sewer mains and $�3,710.00 for said
wat�r mains and �5,78f�.25 for constructing said combination curb and gutter on
�3.l�50.00 for
both sides:.thereof and�blacktop surfacing the same;
The improvement of all of the alleys in Block Three (3), West Minne-
apolis, by blacktop surfacing the same, at an estimated cost of �3l�5.00.
The area proposed to be assessed for each and all of said improvements
is the property abutting thereon. Such persons as desire to be heard with
reference to the prnposed improvements, and each and all of them, will be heard
at this meeting.
W. R. L. TA YLOR, CITY MANAGER
FR4NK N. WHITNEY, CITY ATTORNEY
Pub I'�hed i n th� Hennep i n County f�ev i ew on June 17 and 21�, t95t�.
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C ITY OF HOPSINS
I�NDIEPIDT COUNTY, MINNCSOT�
NOTICE FO& BmS FOR INSTALLII� WATER MAINS ON SECODID ST�EET SOUTB
AI�ID TENTH �VEDNE SOUTH, BI,A�KTOPPII� NNI.TIPIT US�E 6R�A IN BURNES
PBRK� FOR FURNISHING 5� TON SHBRP S�AID FOR SE�IGOATIBiG� 300 TONi 3��n
TR�P�B FOS SEAIGOAT ING, POWIsa 1�WER 6BID 750 ��6 p C I W�TER MAINO
BIDS will be received by the City Mana�er at the City Hall,
Hppkins, Minnesota until July 19, at 10:00 A,M,, and then and
there opened and publicly read, an�d as eoon as possible thereafter
award of � aontraclS will be made by the City for the above listed
items.
S�cifiaatione and ftirther detaile are available at the office
oY. the City Aqanager,
Bidders= bonds or eertified checke are required for 10� of bid,
as a guarantee oY entry into a contract.
The ri�ht is Peaerved to accept or reject aqy or all bidso
CITY OF HOPgINS
W_ R, L,. Tavlor
City Manager
To be published in the Fiennepin County Reviev July 1, 1954
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Pursuast ta dw� aall a� n�tice , t.l�r�of, a r�gular m�eti,r�g of the City Coun+a3;l of tlxe
Cit,y of Hoplcin�, Minrzesota was du�y l�eld at the Cou�cil Chambers in the Ci%y H�11 in
said city on Tuesd�r, the 15th d�y of Juna 1954, at ?:30 ooclock P.�,
The following m,�mbers vere p�esent; Mayor Joeeph C. Yeae7y; Cou�cilmera Fh�7,ip S�e She]rdoa,
doseph Empanger, Iae Stseenaon a�d Jo�eph Nim Witmer a�d the follmai.ng vere absent: Non�e.
Stevenaon maeed, Sheldon seconded, bill.s per schedule dated b/15/54, plus cowticil membera
expenses atter�diag the Ieagu�e of Minwescta A�nicipalitiea Co�ention at l�orhead, be pai.d
from the folloving fw�ds. Carrieda
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Wi�mer moved, Sheldon seccnded, that Rssolution #I}86, �g �LUTION �G �F�PARATI�DT
OF g�PtiRT ODT T� I�1STgLLATION i�F SANITARY SEWER �ID WgTER MAINS ON H�6+TTHD�E ROAD HEa�
Zir�EN G�RICH gVE,D1� ADID EXCELSIOS 1��, marked E�iibit �� be adopt�. Carriedo
She]�don maved, Fmpanger seconded, that as per request by property c�rners, a street light
be ordered installed on 16th �vemie North at l�th Street ead the reqneat far e]ight on
16th Av�em�e Nort,h a� the service drive be referred to the Cit� I�gineer far checking a�d
report�, Carriedm: �
Steveneon moved, Wit�r seconded, that Rrasolutivn ,�1,.87� J�A iiESOIATI� �R�IG l�AR�
�N I'ETIT1iDN T�D VACATE T� AIS�Y i�GH RDNS Ild AN F�STERI�Y AAID i�ES� �IAT�CTI�AT AbID BBUTTS
UP�1 TI� NQ��RN BOUAID68Y I� QF IO'iS S� ���, BLOCK NII�, ��RS(�T:B S FIRST Ai�DI—
TION TO $T, I�UIS P�RS, � ABUTZ'S UP0�1 TI� SOQT�iI3C �tT11ID��8Y LIl�S G1F IdY1`S EIGI�Y��V�T,
EIGHTY—EIGI� � EIGHTY=DiIl1�� �IT(aR�S SI�IVISIQN NOa 239, t�:t�� CiiU�1TY, �l°,
msrked �hibit ��, be adoptedo Carr�edo -
Stev�enson moved, Sheldon secouded, that as per reqwest by the Becreation ar�d Park Commission
dated 6/15/�+, �e City �dv+ertiae for bida for a 30 to 32p R+otary Nlawer, Carrieda
�Tit�ar maved, �tee�eneon seconded, that the Minnea lie Gas Compar�,a Annual Fteport to
securitp holders end their eom�uxaication dated 6�11/54, pertaining�to gas� ra�es an�d re—
Yur�d by BTorthern Natural Gas Campar�y be reeeived aad placed on fileo Ca�ried,
� Sheldon mov�ed, Wit�mes aecomded, that th� iuvoice of �rgerson-Ca�s�ell in the amount of
�i9,9�ro25 fbr the d�'i11i.n8 of ,�4 Well be app�oved for payadent0 Carriedo
Shsldon moved, �apanger �econded, that Mr0 Taylor�a cc�mm�n�cation dated 6/7/54, togeth�er
�ith building permit by Aiortheastern 03]. CompaaY b�e referred to the City �ngi�er for
CheCki�og anod Te�'t►e CeT�ied� '
St�v�enson moved, Sheldon seconded� that Mro T�lvris reque�t by granted for t�he calling oi
bide for. 500 ton of Sharp Saixi arbd 3Q0 tan �/�� 35rap�osk, 750 f't, '6� �iechanical doiat Pipe
a� 600 barrel8 of se�ent, Ce�rieda _ _
Sheldon moeed, Wit�er aeconded, that O�rdinan�ce �13, ��t OF��tAI�E �LATII+iG Tii Z� �BID
��Il�G OF��CE DT�. 8 t�F T� CITY �F HQPBIl1TSa, merleed E$hi.bit ��, be accepted a� the
aeeond reading theseof a�d published aacording to lave Carriedm _' a
Witmar mov�ed, Sh�lydon a�coraded, that Q�dinanee �, '�AN t�IlV�E I�ITI� THE U� �
OCCUP�Y �F B�NT I�IEI�LIl�iGS Il�T TI� CITY OF HOPKIldS�' he accepted for firat re�lingo
Cet'riede .
At gs00 o�elock P,Me the M�q�or anuouacedthat thi� vea the timie a�d pla�e gor the opening
of bide for the pnrahase of �275,� �one�ent Bomda, �30,000 Perman�ent Improven�n�
Revo].�ing F1und Boncls and �225,000 Wates Bavemie Bon�ds of the city advertised for sale ia
aeeordance tii�h Rasolutiona PTo�O 470, 471 ar�d 47a, The Secretsry of the Council t�hen
pre�ented-affidavits ahoxing publicatioa of notice of eal,� ia the ogficial ne�apaper and
in Commercisl T�eat, a fin$r�eial paper publiehed in Minneapolis, Mia�sota, vhich affid�
vita xere ex,ami�ed a�d found satisfactory and ordered placed on tile�
The City Manager reported that three ae�7.ed bids ha�d been received� far eaah of said
issueso Theae were then opened, tabu].ated ar�d fou�d to be as foltows:
� Page —2�
�� Jun�e �15,
1954 � �gu].a� Ma�ting
,:��„ . ..1
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F'QS �2?5, 000 Il�'Rd�DIT BOIIIDS:
a��ison-Williama Compe.ny ar�d.�aso� 2040� for.bonda Deee 1, 1995
ciates through �ieco 1, 1q64; 2e80� for
boffils �c. l, 1�5 tbrough Decel,
1969; 3� far bonds Decm l, 1970
tl�ough Dec� 1, 19740
First Btational Ben, Mi.naeapolis,
Mi�n. and �ssociatea
Kalman & Compa�qy, I�ce and
Aseociatea
' .'� 6 0 0 �� Y'JI: i����._�lll_ :�41:c!a..
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� Amount o� Bid
�275�440e00
2m60� for bomda Dea. 1, 1955 t.hrougi�
DeCe '1� 19bk.3 3� fos bo�de �eCs� l�
1965 t�hroug� Deco 1, 1974�+
?,.�40� for bo�ds I�eco 1, 1955 t,hrough
Dec. 1, 196J�.; 20� for bo�s Dece l,
1965 thrau�h Deco 1, 19`74.m .
�2`15,�3?'050
$275,027050
Al].i�on�illiams Compaad a� 2�5� for bonds Ju�.e l, 1955, t�rough �225,0000�
�ssociates Juae l, `1965s' 20� for bonde Jun�e l, •��
19b6 throug� du�e l, 1972; 3yB for bo�is �:.
Juae l, 1q73 throngh �une i, 19740
A4annhei.aer—Egaa9 Iaao, a�d
Bssociatee
2.3� far bonds Ju� 1, 1955.t.hrough �225,017,�5
June l, 1462; 3� far bo�ds Jw�e 1,1963 ,
through Jwse l, 1968; �90� for bonds
Jun�e 1, 1969..tbrongh dune 1, 19740
Kalman & Compa�, Inaa 8�d 2,50� for bonds Juus 1, 1955 through $225,022.50
�ssociates Jw�e l, lq�.; 3� fcar bonds Ju� 1,i965
t,brough Ju�e 1, 1974; plva eciditional _
l�B for bonds Dec, 1, 1954 ta Deca 1, 1955a
�000 �rr n�ov�nr� �n�� r� �s�
ICsllnan & CamP�qY, Inc•
�lliso�iilliams Co�pa�
Firat �dational B�nk of Minn�
apolie, N1ia�ae a�d �sxiatee
20�vp �� YV�B �CrO �� 1955 t�ough °� J�/��+vOeVW
�co l, 1960�
2.50� for bonsia Dac. 1., 1955 t�aron8h � 30,105000
Decm l, 19600 .
2025� for bor�d.s Deee l, 1955 threugh � 30,037a50
DeCe l� 1g60o
Coua+cilman Fhilip W. �heldon then introduced Bssolution Noo 483, bein8 �i �solution
�rarding the sals of $275,000 Im}�ov�ement Bonds, �30,(�00 Permen�nt Imp�oee�eat �evolving
�d �Bonds an�i �225, 000 Water B�ePemie �onds �(Atta�ched Egl�ibit �A�) easl maved its �doptionm
The motion for the mdoption of eaid R�esolution Pioa 4g3 was dnly_secon+ded by Coun�cilman
Jc�seph Emper�ger, and .upon vote being te]�n �raon the following voted ia favor thereof:
doaeph C. Veaely, Philip Wo Sheldon9 Joseph �pa�ger, Ise Stegenson a�1 Joaeph N!. Witmer
8�d the folloming voted egainst the aem�: None, whereupon aaid resolution v�s declared duly
�.passed arad adop�d a�d the M�yor being present aff3�ed.hi� signa�ure ther�to in app�aval
t.}�ereofa .
Cour�ilman Joaeph F�o�panger th�en intaodue�l Rre�olntion �tom 4�« beia8 �A�Rt�eolution F'ixing
the f4orm e�d SpeoiSications of �2'15,000 L�provement Bc�r�ds �d Direeti:ag Their I�eention ea�
Deliver3r�, (Atteahed �hibit pB�) and maved its edoption,
The aotion fos the �loption o% eaid Reaolution Noa 4�i. aae du],y aeeo�ed.by Counailman dee
Steeenaon, ar�cl upon vote being ta�en t,hereon the following goted in favor; thereof; Joeeph Co
Vesely,.. Philip �Ta S�eldon� Joseph Fl�panger., Iee Stevenson and Joseph Nb Witnmer� a�d the
folloving voted egainst the sam�e: Dion,e, vhereupon said resolntion was declared du7,y peased :
a� adopted a�d the.Mayor being present sffi�ed his signature tl�ereto in•app�aval thereofa��
Counci].man Josep�h Mo� Wit.mer then in.trodu�ced Rssolution AToe 48g. befng �1 B�esolution Fising
the Form awd Sp�cifications of �30,000 �erman�nt ?mgrovement Revolving Fhnd Bor�da, �reating
Their F�ecution amd Delivery arr�id Iavying a Tax for : Their P�y�ant� (gtts,ched Exhibit � TM�
and moved its �ioption. _�
The motion�for the edoption of said Resolution Noo 4g5 wee dul�y seeorxied by Connailman
Philip Wo Sheldon, a�d upon vote being taken thereon the folloWing voted in favor thersof:
Joseph C. Vese�y, Phi]3p Wm Sheldon, Joseph F�npanger, I�e� Stevenson an�d doseph .A� Wit�ere
s� the follotiring voted againat the aam�e s Non,e, wh�er�upon aaici reaoiutioa wea decl�ed
duly passed ar�d adopted, and tlae I�or being greaent effi�ed his aignattae t}Lereto in
app�oval �hereof0
Page -3m
Ju�e 15, 1954 � RsgvlBr Moeeting
Sheldon moeed, . Stevenaon seco�deci, that Resolntion #1,.7�:, Ag F�SOIATIODi �RIDIG T� BLACffi�P
_, SURF�GING OF A PQRTION QF S4VENTH S2I�ET SODTH; � INSTALL►TZORT QF STRAIG� CURB O�1I.Y IN
FRONT OI' IdrPS OAIE Tt) �(31JR� BLOCKVAIII�'. H�BY �I'.RF,.S; TH� IDTSTgLLATI(�T C�F CO�IN�►'PlION CURB
.AbID� GtiTTSR ON 1 P�QRTION QF SEVENTH STi�ET SODTS; T� Il�iSTALI�&TIODT (3�' SL�R �3 W1TER MAIlVS
ODi P�RTIODLS OF � RUAU ��Y-F'IBST "��ENIJE", m�rked, brhibit �G�, be adopteda C�rieda
3tevenson m�oved, Empanger secondsd, that B,esolut.ion �80, pg R�SOLUTION O�I�RING TI� Il�
ST�TIUDi OF C(�IlJ�TION CII�B � GUT�R 4� T� �UTH S� OiF FdCC�ISI�OR gVENI� FRD�S SEVEPi-
T�TTH �i1EAJ� �D NIl�TEENTH �VEI+]IIE �BID TI� C0�3TRUCTION OF�S�+iAI� ON T� S�DTH S� QF
EXCEISIUR A9E1� FR�I 3�CTETNTH� AVENi� TO �H �i1ENT��, Marloed Bchibit �H*, be
adopted, CazTiedo
Stevenson m�v+edD Sheldon seconded, that a check be dradn in the amuunt of �OOe00, p�yable
t�o Meria lb Seversen in fnll settle�ent cavering i�juries eaatained by h�er as a result of
a fa]1 oa l0/12/53, as per reco�andation by City gttarnsy Talhit�ey, dated 6/!�/5lf, Carriedm
Witamar moved, Sheldon seconded, that City gttorney�Whitney..i'e communication dated 6/8/5l�,
pertaining to a FYre Mersha7l for the City of Hopkina be referred to the City Aqanager for
checking and report, ._Carried.
Stevenaon maved, Wit�ar sscoa�ded, that the reappoint.ment by Mqyor Vese7;,� of nre F, Jo S�ncera
as Heal�h Officer and Haward �, Puck a�d A�, F4 M, Madden as members of �he Board of Ii�elth
be confir�ed, all appoint,�nts for a on�e year term endiag 7/1,/55. Carriedo
Sh�eldon moved, S�eveneon seconded, th�t the appointaent bg M�yor Vesely of Peter Tbrodahl
and re�ppoint�ent of Hugh W, Flrmage aa m�mbers oY t.he I.i.brery Board far tbree year tea�ms,
e�ding 7/1/57 be confirmed, Carried,
Pursuant to notiae bids �rere openad at l� � M, on �/15/54 for the installat3on of sewer and
�ater maina north of ,�7 Iiighbrqy atrd vicinitg sud th� following �ds vere received;
Ta1gTER MAINS
- Ps I�metti
60,16�1F,60
-,�,�. �:
lo, 0�,4�49
Morettini
67,396,40
10,6�0030
St. Paul
Dredging
b4,g540ao
L2, ].21+.25
i�eatti & Son
r,.� ; � . ,
9,073v69
Wolff Terry
6�.,792e25 60,437m�5
9,679�5 10,561030 �
Stevenson mov�d, S�heldo� aeconded, that the bid of Y�metti a� Sons in the am�unt of
�69,88�8� be aecep�sd and the �cessarp aontre,ct and � bo� forms be p�epared for
signatureso Carried,
�eeting eid j our�d. �
Ao Wm F�uiet, retary to the Counail
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNE�IN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RCSOLUTION N0. L�.B�
A RESOLUTION AV'dARDING THE SALE OF �275,000 IMPRQVEMENT ,
BONDS AND_�225,000 WATER REVENUE BONDS., �i�8 �30,000
PERMANENT IMPROVEA�IENT REVOLVING FUND SONDS.
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Hopkins, Minnesota,
that the bid of Allison-t^Jilliams Company and Associates to purehase �275,000
Improvement Bonds, and d''225,000 U�later Revenue Bonds as advertised for sale pur-
suant to a resolution of this council, bearing interest as follows:i2.J�0 per
cent for Improvem�ntBonds, December I, �955, through December I, 1961+; 2.80 per
cent for Improvem�nt Bonds, December I, 1965, through December I, �969; 3 per
cent for Improvement Bonds, Decemb�r I, 1970, through December 1, 1971�;j2.5 per
cent for Wat.er Revenue Bonds, �une I, �955, through �une I, Ig65; 2.90 per cent
for �";ater Revenue Bonds, June I, 1966, through �une 1, 1972; 3 per cent for Water
Revenue Bonds, June I, IQ?3, through June I, 197I�; is hereby found fio be the most
favorable bid received, and shall be and is hereby approved and accepted, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the bid of Kalman & Company, lnc.,`:and
Associates, to purchase �30,000 Permanent Improv�ment Revolving Fund Bonds as
advertised for sale pursuant to a resalutionof this council, bearing interest as
follows; 2.20 per cent is hereby found to be the most favorable bid receiv�d and
shall be and is hereby approved and accepted, and
B'� IT FURTHER RESGLVED tiiat the city manager shall return the good faith
checks of all unsuccessful bidders and retain the check of purchasers until delivery
of the bonds.
BE 17 FURTHER RESOLVED that said bonds shall be payable at N�rthwestern
National Bank of Minneapolis in accordance with the request of the pur-chasers and
the city shall pay the reasonable charges of such bank for its services as paying
agent.
Pass�d`�! 'June 15 � �954•
Filed and Attested this 15th day of June, 1951+•
A. 1"!. Elmquist, Secretary of the Counci I
Frank N. t^Jh i t�ey, Ci ty Attorney
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'.JOSEPH_ C:,�.VESELY, MAYOR
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
Resolution No. 1�81�
A RESOLUTION FIXING THE FORM AND SPECIFICATIONS OF
$275,000 IMPROVEMENT BONDS AND DIRECTING THEIR �
. EXECUTION AND DELIVERY.
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Hopkins, Minnesota, as follows: .
1. The City of Hopkins shall forthwith issue and deliver
its negotiable coupon Improvement Bonds in the
aggregate principal amount of $2?5,000, dated June 1, 195�+, said
bonds to be 2'�5 in number and numbered l to 275, both inclusive,
in the denomination of $1000 each, to bear interest as follows:
December I, t955 through December�l, tg51� - 2.�.0 per cent
December I, �965, through December I, �96g - 2.80 per cent
December I, 1970, through December 1, 1974 - 3 per cent
payable semiannually on the lst day of June and the lst day of
December in each year, and to ma,ture serially on December lst
in the years and amounts as follows: �25,000 in 1955� �35,000 in
1956 and 1957, 30,Oo0 in 1958 and 1_959,�$20,000 in_.19 O to 196�+,
inclusive, and �2000 in 1965 to 197�+, inclusive,all wi'thoufi option
of prior paytn�nt . '
2. Both principal of and. interest on said bonds shall be
payable at the main off ice of Northtrestern Nat i ona I Bank of
Minneapolis, � .
and the city shall pay the reasonable charges of said bank for
its services as paying agent.
3. The bonds and the interest coupons to be thereto
attached shall be in substantially the following forms
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
STATE. OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF.HENNEPIN
. CITY OF HOPKINS -
No. . $1000
IMPROVEMENT BOND OF 195�.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS That the City of Hopkins',
Hennepin County, Minnesota, hereby acknowledges itself to be
indebted and for value received promises to pay to bearer the
principal sum of ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS on the lst day of December,
19 , without option of.prior payment; and to pay interest
thereon from the date hereof until the principal sum is paid at
the rate of
,
interest to maturity payable semiannually on the 1st:��3ay of June.
and the lst day of December in each year in accordance and upon
presentation.and surrender of the interest coupons hereto attached
as they severally become due.
payable at the main office of
�Both principal and interest are
NorthNiestern �ational Bank of Minneapolis
in any coin or currency of the United States of America, which at
the time of payment is legal tender for public and private debts,
and for the prompt and full payment,-of such principal and interest
as they become due the full faith, credit and taxing powers of
the city are hereby.irrevocably pledged.. �
This bond is'one of an issue of $275,000 of bonds, all
of like date and tenor except as to maturity and interest rate,
all issued for the purpose of providing. money for financing the .
cost of certain local improvements and are payable from assessments
heretofore duly levied for said improvements in accordance with
Section 7.1�F, subd. 2, of the home rule charter of the city and as
authorized by resolution of the city council, pursuant to and in
full conformity with the Constitution and Laws of the State of
Minnesota and the home rule charter of said city.
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED AND RECITED That all acts, condi-
tions and things required by the Constitution and Laws of the
State of Minnesota and the home rule charter of said city to be
done, to happen and to be performed precedent to and in the
issuance of this bond have been done, have happened and have been
performed in regular and due form, time and manner as required
by law; that prior to the issuance hereof assessments have been
levied against benefited property in amount at least five percent
in excess of the amount required to pay principal of and interest on
the bonds of this issue and in event of any def iciency in collection
of such assessments a direct ad valorem tax will be levied upon all
of the taxable property in said city in the years and amounts as
required by law, and that such taxes may be levied upon said
property without limitation as to rate or amount; and that the is-
suance of this bond did not cause the indebtedness of the city to
exceed any constitutional, statutory or charter limitation thereon..
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Hopkins, Hennepin County,
Minnesota, has caused this bond to be executed on its behalf by
its Mayor and City Manager, and its corporate seal to be hereunto
affixed, and the attached interest coupons to be executed by the
facsimile signatures of said officers, all as of June 1, 195�+•
JOSEPH C. VESELY,
kC?'JCXXX?C?�C�(7(3cxJUCXXXX:
W. $. L. TAYLOR ayor
y Manager �
(Seal)
(Form of Coupon)
No.
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On the lst day of June (December), 19 , the City of Hopkins,
Hennepin County, Minnesota, will pay to bearer at the ma_in office
Of Northwestern -Nat i ona I�� �ank of h4i nneapo! i s
the sum of DOLLARS for interest then due
on its Improvement Bond dated June 1, 195�+, No. . .
4r�, �JOSEPH C�j�.�y7V��ESELY
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W.R.L. TAYLOR . Mayor
y anager
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�. The city manager shall cause the bonds to be printed
at the expense of the city, and the bonds shall be
executed on behalf of the city by the mayor and city manager,
and��the corporate seal shaTl be affixed thereto, and the interest
coupons shall be executed and authenticated.by the printed
facsimile signatures �of said officers. The full faith,. credit
and taxing powers of the city are hereby pledged to the prompt
and full payment of the principal and interest on each and all
of said bonds as the same become due. _
5. There is hereby created a special sinking fund for the
payment of principal. of and interest on said bonds,
into which fund shall be paid;:the proceeds of special assessments
and any taxes hereafter leviea for the payment of said bonds and
any�other funds appropriated by the council for such purpose.
6. It is hereby determined that the�estimated collections
of special assessments and other revenues pledged for
the payment of said bonds will�produce at�least five percent in
excess of the.amount needed to.meet, when due, the principal and
interest payments on the-bonds and no ad valorem.tax�levy shall
be made.
7. The secretary of the council is hereby authorized and_
directed to file a certified copy of this resolution
with the County Auditor of Hennepin County together with such
other information as he shall require, and to obtain from the
County Auditor a certificate that said bonds have been entered
on his bond re�ister. �
8.. The secretary of .the council, city ma,nager and city
treasurer are authorized and directed to prepare and �
furnish to the purchaser of -said bonds, and to the attorneys
approving the issue, certified copies of all proceedings or
records relating to said bonds and to the financial affairs of
the city, and such certified copies and certificates shall be
deemed representations of the city as to all facts stated therein.
Passed June 15 , 195�
Filed and attested this
15th day of .)une , 195�+
Attest A. t�1. Elmqu i st
� ecre ary o e ounci
JOSEPH C. VESELY
ayor
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GITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
Resolution No. �-85
A RESOLUTION FIXING THE FORM AND SPECIFICATIONS OF
$30,000 PERMANENT IMPROVEMENT REVOLVING FUND BOIVDS,
DIRECTING THEIR EXECUTION�AND DELIVERY AND LEVYING
A TAX FOR THEIR PAYMENT.
BE IT RESOLVED by:the City Council of the City of
Hopkins, Minnesota, as follows:
1. The City of Hopkins shall forthwith issue and deliver
� its negotiable coupon Permanent Improvement Revolving_
Fund Bonds in the aggregate principal amount of $30,000, dated
June 1, 195�+, said bonds to be 30 in number and numbered 1 to 30,
both inclusive, in the denomination of $1000 each, to bear
interest at the rate of 2.20 per cent
per annum, payable semiannually on the lst day of June and the lst
day of December in each year, and to mature serially on December
lst in the amount of $5000 in each of the years 1955 to 1960,
both inclusive, all without option of prior payment. �
2. Both principal of and intenest on said bonds shall be
payable at the main of.f ice of Nor.thwestern Nat i ona I Bank
of h4inn�apolis, '
and the city shall pay the reasonable charges of said bank for its
services as paying agent. �
No.
3. The bonds and the interest coupons to be attache2i
thereto shall be in substantially the following form:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN
CITY OF HOPKINS
$1000
PERMANENT IMPROVEMENT REVOLVING FUND BOND OF 195�.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS That the City of Hopkins,
a municipal corporation of Hennepin County, State of Minnesota,
hereby acknowledges itself to be indebted and for value received
promises to pay to bearer the principal sum of ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS
on the lst day of December, 19 , without option of prior payment,
and to pay interest thereon from the date hereof until the
principal sum is paid at the rate of two and twenty-hundredths
percent ( 2.20 �) per annum, interest to maturity payable semi-
annua.11y on the lst day of June and the lst day of December in
each year in accordance with and upon presentation and surrender
of the interest coupons hereto attached as.they severally become
due. Both principal and interest are payable at the main office
Of Northwestern National Bank of FAinneapolis,
in any coin or currency of the United States of America which at
the time of payment is legal tender for public and private debts,
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at the expense of the city, and the bonds shall be
executed on behalf of the city by the mayor and city manager and
shall be sealed with the corporate seal of the city, and _the
interest coupons shall be executed and authenticated�by the.printed
facsimile signa.tures of said officers.� When the bonds have been
so executed they shall be_delivered to the purchaser thereof upon
receipt of the purchase price and the purchaser shall not be
obligated to see to the proper application thereof beyond its
payment to the city. The said proceeds shall be paid into the
permanent Improvement Revolving Fund and used to retire warrants
drawn on said fund.
5. The full faith and credit of the city is hereby
irrevocably pledged to the prompt and full payment of
the principal of and interest on said bonds as such principal and
interest become due,
6. There is hereby created a separate s3nking fund for the
payment of the principal and interest on said bonds,
known as the "Permanent Improvement Revolving Fund Bonds of 195�+
Sinking Fund" , and into whicYi���shall be paid the proceeds of the
following levies and such other sums as may be directed to be
used for the payment of said bonds and out of which fund there shall
be paid the interest on and principal of said bonds as such
principal and interest become due, and said fund shall be used for
no other purpose-until all of said bonds have been paid.
7, In compliance with Minnesota Statutes and in order to
provide moneys for the payment of the principal and
interest on said bonds, there shall be and is hereby levied upon
all the taxable property in the city a direct, annual ad valorem
tax to be spread upon the tax rolls and collected with and as a
part of other general city taxes in the years and amounts as follows:
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Year Levy ' ��'� � � � al.�
. �954 �� ,300,�*��� J• �
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�955 5,900.. i95g - �5,400.
�956 5,�7�0.•
i957 5,600.
� 95 � 5 ,,500 .
Said levy shall be irrepealable provided that when and if other
moneys are available in the special sinking fund to pay the
principal and interest, the city manager shall certify such amount
to the County Auditor of Hennepin County on or before October lOth
in any year and direct him to reduce or cancel said levies.
8. The secretary of the council is hereby directed to cause
a copy of this resolution, certified by the secretary,
to be filed in the office of the County Auditor of Hennepin County
and.to obtain from him the certific.ate required by law.
9. The secretary of the council, city manager, city clerk
and city treasurer shall prepare and furnish to the
purchaser of said bonds, and to the attorneys approving the issue,
certif ied copies of_a11 proceedings and.records relating to the
issuance of said bonds and such other certif icates as may be
required to show the right, power and authority'of the'city to issue
the same and said certified copies and certificates shall be
deemed representations of the city as to all facts stated therein.
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and for the prompt payment of such principal.and interest as
they respectively become due the full faith, credit and taxing
powers of the city have been and are hereby irrevocably pledged.
This bond is one of an issue in the total principal
amount of $30,000, all of like date and tenor except as to maturity,
all of which are issued for the Permanent Improvement Revolving
Fund to pay for any improvement,.the cost of which is to,be
assessed against benefited property pursuant .to Section 7.1�4 of the
Home Rule Charter of the city and by authority of a resolution
adopted by four-fifths vote of the city council, and pursuant to
and in full conformity with the Constitution and Laws of the
State of•Minnesota and the charter of said city. .
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED AND RECITED That all acts,
conditions and things�required by the Constitution and Zaws of the
State of Minnesota and the Home Rule Charter of the city to be
done, to happen and to be performed precede.nt to and in the
issuance of this bond have been done, have happened and have.been
performed in regular and due form, time and manner; that prior
to the issuance hereof a direct annual irrepealable ad valorem
tax ha5 been levied upon all of the taxable property within the
city sufficient to pay and for the purpose of paying this bond
and interest thereon when due and additional taxes may be�levied if
required for such purpose without limitation as to rate or amount,
and that this bond, together with all other indebtedness of the
city outstanding on the date of its issuance, does not exceed any
constitutional�, statutory or char.ter limitation thereon. .
IN WITNESS WH�R�OF, the City of Hopkins, Hennepin County;
Minnesota, has caused this bond to be signed on its�behalf by its
Mayor and City Manager and its corporate seal to be hereunto
affixed and the attached interest coupons to be executed by the
facsimile signatures of said officers, all as of June 1, 195�+.
W.R.L. TAYLOR
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JOSEPH C. VESELY
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(Form of Coupon)
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On the lst day of June (December), 19. , the City of
Hopkins, Hennepin County, Minnesota, will pay to bearer at the
main office of Northwestern �iational Bank of N�inneapolis,
the sum of DOLLARS for interest then due
on its Permanent Improvement.Revolving Fund Bond dated June 1,
195�, No . . .
JOS�PH C. VESELY
W.R.L. TAYLOR , Mayor
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Filed and attested this �
� 15th day of June , 195�'
. JOSEPH C. VESELY
Mayor
Attest A. ti�1. Elmquist
Secre ary o e Counci "', ,
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUN7Y, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0. 486
A RESOLUTION ORDER�ING PREPARATION OF A REPORT ON THE
INSTALLATION OF SANITARY SEWER AfVD WATER MAINS ON
HAWTHORNE ROAD BE?WEEN � AVENUE AND EXCELSIOR AVENUE.
GOOD�tICH
Goodrich
�'VHEREAS, it is proposed to improve Hauvthorne Road between Bc�ce
Avenue and Excelsior Avenue by the installation of sanitary sewer and water
mains therein, and to assess the abutting property for al1 or a portion of
the cost of the improvement, pursuant to M.S.A., Secs. I�29.011 to 1�29.11 (Laws
�953, �h• 398), NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTA:
That the proposed improvement be r�ferred to the city engineer of
Hopkins for study and that he is insfructed to 'report to the council with all
convenient speed advising the council in a preliminary way as to �vhether the
proposed improvement is feasible and.as to whether it should best �e made as
proposed or in connection tvith some other improvement, and the estimated cost
of the improvement as recommended.
ADOPTED by the council this 15th day of June, 095�•
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, h4AY0R
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CIIY OF HOPKINS
I-IENNEPiN COUNTY MINNESOTA
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RESOLUTION No. �87 � �-��
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A P,ESOLUTION ORDERING A HE.4RIt�G ON PETITIUN TO VACATE ���`� ���`
THE ALLEY 4VHICH RUNS I,�d AN EASTERLY AND NlES7ER�Y DIRECTl4N �
AND ADUTTS UPON THE PJORTHCRN BOUNDARY LINE OF LOTS SIX TO �
T!"I�LVc, BLO�C N I NE, ANDERSON t S F I i2ST /�,DD I T I UN TO ST. LOU i �
PARK, AND ABUTTS UPOh TNE SOUTHE�LY BCUNDARY LItJES OF LOTS •
EIGMY-SEV�N, EIGHTY-tlGFff AND EIGHTY-NIPJE, AUDITURtS SUB-
D I V I S I UN �JO . 239, H�NNEP I N CUUNTf, M I NNCSOT�1.
ti'VHEREAS, th� o}��ner of a I I t!�e property abutt i ng upon both s i des of
the a:l.[ey which runs in an easfierty and westerly direction and abutfis upon the
northerly boundary lines of Lots �ix {6) to TN�elv� (12), Block Nine (9),
Anderson4s First Addition to St. Louis Par-k and abutfis upon th� souther�y
boundary iines of Lots Eighty-s�ven (87), Eighty-eight (88) and Eighty-nine
(89), Auditorts Subdivision No. ?39, Hennepin Counfiy, Mpnnesota, has petitioned
the Council of the city of Hopkins to vacat? the same, setting forth the facts
and reasons for such vacation, vrhich petition is accompanied by a plat of the
portion of the alley to be vacated and is verified by the petitioner, and which
petition has been approve� by the Zoning and �lanning Commission of the city of
Hopkins, and
1'JHEREAS, the council of said city deems it expedi�nt that the mafifier
should be prcceedecl with, NOW, THcREFORE,
• BE IT RESOLVED that said petition �vill be filed of record with the
city clerk who shalt give notice by publication in the official newspa�er of
the city for r'our weeks at least once a week, to the effect that such petition
has been filed and stating in brief its object and that the petition ►Yill i�e
heard and considered by the council af a regular meeting thereof to be held on
the 3rd day of .qugu5t, 195�., at 7:30 otclock p.m. at the council chambers in
the city Fiall of said city. ,
of the city of Hopkins
�DUPTE� by t;�e council�at a regular meeting ther�of held ti�is 15th day
of �.une, 19j1�.
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
Ae ;^l. Elmquist,
' Secretary of.tne Council
Frank N. Vfi i tney,
City Att�rney
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEP I N COUNTY, �AI NNESOT.y
NOTiCE OF HcARING ('ETITION TO VACATE A CEF2TAIN ALLEY.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN fihat a petition has been filed of record �rrith
fihe clerk of the city of Hopkins, Hennepin i.ounty,.Minnesota, the object of
which is to vacate the alley which runs in an east�rly and westerly direction
and abutts upon the northern boundary lines of Lots Six (�) to Twelve (I?),
Block Nine (9), Andersonfs (=irst Addition to St. Lauis Park and abutts upon
the souttierly boundary lines of Lots Eighty�seven (87), Eighty��ight (88) and
Eighty-nine (8�), Auditor+s Subdivision No. 239, Hennepin County, Nlinnzsota.
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NOTI!:E IS FURTHER GIVEN that the petition �vi01 be heard and considered
by the council at a regular mLeting thereof to be held on the 3rd day of August,
I•�51;_, at 7:30 o+clock p.m. at the council chambers in tha city hall of said city.
DATED June 21, �75I�.
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A. N1. ELMQUIST, CITY CLERK
FRANK N. 1h'H I TNEY, C I TY ATTURNEY
Pubiished in the Hennepin County �eview on �uly I, 8,:t5 and 22, �95�•
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CITY OF HOPKINS
IiENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
O�DINANCE N0. .li_I;3-
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO ZONING AND AMENDIATG
ORDINANCE N0. 8 OF TI� CITY OF HOPKINS.
BE IT ORDAINED by the council of the city of Hopkina.
Section 1. Lot Seven (7), Eight (8), Nine (9), Ten (10),
and eleven (11),
�ock One (li, Souba Addition to Hopkina, shall be, and hereby are,
removed from the commercial district oi the city of Hopkin� and in-
cluded in the industrial district of the city, and shall be subject
to all the regulations of drdinance No• 8 of the cit9 relating to
such industrial districto
Firat read at a regular meeting of the council of the
city of Hopkins held on the lst day of June, 195�., and finally read
and adopted at a regular meeting of the council of said city held on
the 15th day of June, 195�+•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Fnsnk N. Wh3 t ne y,
City Attorney
Pub I i shed i n the Hennep i n County Rev i ew on June 21�., t95�+•
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPI N COUNTY, MI NBVESOTA
RESOLUTION NUMBER1�78
A RESOLUTION ORDERING THE BIACKTOP SURFACING OF A PORTION
OF SEVENTFI STREET SOUTH; THE INSTALLATION OF STRAIGHT CURB
ONLY IN FROiVT OF LOTS �IE TO FOUR, BLOCK NINE, HOBBY ACRES;
THE INSTALlATION OF COMBINATIOt�f CURB AND 6UTTER ON A PORTI4N
OF SEVENTH STREET SWTH; THE INSTALLATION OF SEWER AND WATER
MAINS ON PORTIONS OF ASFiLEY ROAD AND. TWENTY-FIRST AVENUE.
WHEREAS, a resolution of the city council of Hopkins adopted the
18th day of May, 1951�, �ixed a date for hearing on the following local improve-
ments, to-wit:
The improvement of Seventh Street South from a point midway between
West:Par.k,Valley Drive and East Park Valiey Drive to County Road Noo 18, by
blacktop surfacing the samej
The improvement of Fifth Avenue North by installing straight curb
only in front of tots One (I) to Four (�.), inclusive, Block Nine (9), Hobby
Acres;
The improveme�t of the North side of Seventh Street South from a
point midway between West Park Valley Drive and East Park Valley Drive to tNash-
ington Avenue, by the installation of combination curb and gutter;
The improvement of Tarenty�first Avenue from Ex�eeisior Avenue to First
Street North by the installation of sanitary sewer and water mains therein;
The'improvement of Ashley Rbad from Preston Lane to Excelsior Avenue_
by the instailation of sanitary sewer and water mains therein, and
WHEREAS, all property avrners whose properf y is IiebOe to be assessed
for the making of each and all of said improvements were given ten da yst pub-
lished notice of tf�e council hearing through two weekly pubiications of the
required notice and the hearing wras held and the properfy owmers heard on the
I�th day of June, 195�, NOPJ, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the counci9 of the City of F�pkins, MTnnesota:
i. Each and all of such improvpments is hereby ordered as praposed
in the counctl resolution adopted Nlay 18, �95�•
2. The city engineer of the city of Hopkins is hereby designafi�d as
the engineer for each and all of these improvements. He shall prepare p0ans and
specifications for the making of each and a11 of said improvements, except the
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'� improvements involving blacktop surfacir�g and instailing straight curb and
���' combination curb and gutter, and the plans and specifications for same tivhich
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were the basis for bids previousty received for all of such work to be done
�:�: by the city of Hopkins during the year 195i�, are hereby approved and adopted
as the plans and specifications for the blacktop surfacing and instalfation
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of straight curb and combi�ation curb and gutter authonized;'�by this resolution.
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thereof held this 15th day of June, �95�-
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A. W. Elmquisfi,
Secretary of the Council
Fra nk N. Whitney,
City Attorney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
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C O TY OF HOPI� I N S
H�INEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NUMBER �.80
A RESOLUTION ORDERING THE INSTALLATION OF C�JIBiNATION CURB
AND GU7TER ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF EXCELSIOR AVENUE FROM SEVEIV-
TEENTH AVENUE TO NINETEENTH AVENt1E AND THE CONSTRl1CTI0N OF
S IDEWALK ON THE SOUTEt S,IDE OF EXCELS IOR AVFIVUE.. FROM S IX-
TEENTH AVEtdUE TO SEVE1dTFENTH AVQdUE.
WHEREAS, a resolution of the city council of Hopkins adopted the
IE3th day of May, i951�, fixed a date for hearing on the p�oposed improvement
of Excelsio� Avenue between Seventeenth Avenue and Nineteenth Avenue by the
installation of canbination curb and gutter on the South side thereof, also
the proposed improvement of Excelsior Avenue by the instatlafiion of sidewalk
�„_ on the South side thereof between Sixteenth Avenue and Seventeenth Avenue, and
VIMEREAS, all property owners tvhose propQrty is liebie to be assessed
for the making of each and all of said improvements were given ten days+ pub-
lished notice of the council hearing through two weekiy pub0ications of the
required notice and the hearing was heid and the property owners heard thereon
on the 181-h day of June, �954, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED B.Y THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTAs
(. Each and all of said improvements is hereby ordered as proposed in
the council resolution adopted May 16, t95�+•
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2. The city engineer of the city of Hopkins"ts hereby designated as
the engineer for this improvement. The plans and specifications for the instal-
lation and construction of combinetion curb and gutter and sidewalk which wer�
the basis for bids previously received for all of� such work to be done by the
city of Nopkins during the year 1951�, are hereby approved and adopted as the
plans and specifications for fhe installation of co�abination curb and gutter and
sidewalk aufhorized by this resolution. �
ADOPTED by the councii of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this 15th day of June, �95�•
A. W. Elmquist,
Becretary of the Gouncil
Frank N. Wh i tney,
City Attorney
JOSEPW C. VESELY, MAYOR
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1 special meeti�g o� the Couaei]. of t�e City of H�p�kir�s, M�aaesota �ra� �el�i
at the �itg H�11 at 7s30 P.Nbe Mond�, dun�e 21, 195�
l�amber� gresent x�re Witm�er (Pro �), Empaager, Shel,don ar�d Steveneon, aleo
p�aesent w�re �delton T�].o�r, City Manag+ar a�d Secret�a-y (Pro 3"e.m), R,�y Yecelleo
e�ad Willard Qlson, both oi the ofgice af the 5tat� �blic �rsminerm
IIpon motioa bp She�don, seaor�ded by 3teveneon, a�d duly ce�ri�d, t�he application
of the Nc�t}a�ern States Po�rer Cc�mpa�y far the instal]latioa oY coa�dn�.t t�o�m a
point F.aqt of idaehingtoYt �ieiam�e to 7th Avenue t�deS �elaiooc Blvdo' aith cer�
taia eatension� thereof, vas app�oved subject to the Pequires�nt that auy
aonarete s�fa�ces bro�oen for such instaU.ation be replaaed bp the Dic�acth�ra States
Fbaer Cc>mpat�p.
I�esars, �o� a�i Vecelleo pr�eented the report
fine�fal aPfaire of the City ef Hc�pkin� fos the
and diacuss�d in detail thh� text, ached�a,
reportm
The �etin� adjourwsd at 9:30 PoI�
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y�esr enrling ��acembes 31, 1953,
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W. RD L T�ylor, Secretary Pro Tem
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The Board of Equalisation of the City of Hopkina met at the City Hal-�. in the Council
Roam at 7:30 Pml� on Mon�dqy' dune� 28, 19540 .
Mambers p�esent Were l�qyor Vesely, Coun�ilm�en �pe�ager, Sheldon,. T�it�ar and Steeenson,
also City Manager Tqylor a�d �sseasor Sterlingm
�fter saane.dis�ussion and ohecking of esaeesm�nts, Sheldon moved, Fmpaa�er aeconded,
that the m�eting be �djournsd•to 7;34 P.P� tided�esdqy, July 7, 1954a Carried�
The Couacil then sat in special meetin� at 9;00 POI�b a�d the follo�rin� motions-were
adoptsdA
Witmer moved, Stevenson seoonded, that the lo�r bid oY I�rettini as listed in mirnttes
o� 6/1/54 in the amount of �26,51�.8080 for the inatallation of the Interlaahen Park Water
� a�d �1,1,101}m45 far Sever which incl�clea the S& L i.ift Station, subject to
app�aval of thia type of Lift Station bg the State Board of Health, be accepted enr3
the necessary coatraot a�d boncl forms be prepared For signatures. Carried.
Wit�mar maved, Sheldon aeconded, t�hat the salary for th�e City Engineer be set at
�7000,00 per y�earo CerriedA
. Witmer moved, Empanger seco�ed, thst e building permit be issusd to the Northeast
Oil Compa.� �or ereation of an oil atation at Fxcelaia� and Vaa B�ren �veau�.South,
��� �` �( �rith #� curb cut►a allrnaed on F�aocelsior B�ee�ue and two on Van Burer� Carriede
j� o�vE
Steveneon moved, Wit�er seao�ded, that Harold Chriatiansen`s pqy rate be fnareased o� �
step from 31A to 32A at a month�y rate of �3�m�, effective f`ram Jnly l, 19�y.m Carried�
Sh�aldon m�ved, Wit�ar aoco�ed, that Patil. Caughreats p�y rate be increased o�a step
t'rom 32A to 33A at a month�y rate of �31,,7e00, �ffective Ju� l, 1954o Carried0
Witm,ar moved, �tevenson seco�ded, that Rs�olutian �9, pA RESOLUTI�DN �RING Ff�-
P�RATI�N QF F�P�QST ON IN�(iVEN�NT OF A P�RTIaDN OF EKCEISI�R gV� BY BI.ACRI�P R�
SIIRF'�CIlVG � S�ME�, �arked �h,ibit �A�, be adoptecl, Carriedo �
Nbeeting adjourneda� -
A, W0 Elmquiet, Secretery to the Council
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CITY OF 'HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, IIdII�NESOTA
RESOLUTION N0. �}89
A RESOLIITION ORDERIIVG PREPARATION OF REPORT O1V IMPROVE-
14�ENT OF A PORTION OF EXCELSIOR AVENUE BY BLACRTOP 'RE-
SURFACING THE SANlE.
WHEREAS, it is proposed to improve Excelsior Boule-
vard from a point five hundred end thirty (530) feet east of Fifth
Avenue to Seaentsenth Avenue by blacktop resurfacin� the same, and
to assess the abutting property for all or a portion of the cost of
the improvement, pursuant to M.S.A., Secs. I}29.111 (Laws 1953, Ch.
398). NOW, THEREFORE,
Minnesota:
BE IT RESOLVED by the council oP the city of Hopkins,
That the proposed improvement be referred to the
city engineer of the city of Hopkins for study and that he is in-
structed to report to tha councilwdth all convenient sgeed advising
the council in a preliminary wa9 as to whether the proposed improvement
is feasible and as to whether it should best be made as proposed. or in
connection with some other improvement, and the estimated cost of the
improvement as-recommended.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a
special meeting thereof, held this 28th day of June, 195%}•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Counc il
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorneg
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g regu].ar meeting oi tl� Council of tho City of Hopkins, Mianesota was held at the City
Hall at 7:30 P. M,, Ty�d�y, duly 6, 1954.
;�> I�mbera p�esent were Mayor Vese],y, Councilsen Witmer, Stevenson an�i �npax�er, also City
,= . Manager T�rlor ar�d City �ttorney Whitne�.
Wit�aer moved� Empanger seconded, billa per schedule dated July 6, 1954 be paid from the
� , followir� funds. Carried.
. � �,° � ��11�� R�VENU� FUI�ID� � 41, �43.37
SPECIAL REVENt� FUI�II3 2�1Q6.17
SPEC IAL 9SS�SSN�IVT F[Ti�ID 31,417. 02
P. I. R. FtTI�ID� 12, 03!{..16
Bt�ID CO�TSTRUCTION FUI� 8,?36,71
WA7�R � � 3,910.32
�rTER �VENL� FITI� 1,492.72�
Witmer moved, Stevenson seconded, that R,esolution #1�2, �+A I�SOLiiTION i�ERIl�TG TI� Il�-
P�3!(7VEMEhTT �F F�AST P�RK VALIEY DRNE � BLACI�OP SIIRF9CIldG THE AIdEYS IN BIOC� THREE� �ST
MIld1�AP�I,ISp, marksd Exhibit wA* be �dopted. Carried. �
Stevenson moved, Empaager aeconded, that Rasolution #491, "A RF.�I�JTTI� �FRIl�G .PF�P9RAT�T
d�' REPaRT ON ?1�TSTALLATION f�' S�TAIK IN F'RONT O�F' I�T EIGIiT ADID THE SOIITH FIVE FEET OF IDT
SEVEN, SIOCK SEVEN'1'Y-01V�, WEST MINI��PC�LIS, SF�ilI�iID pN�SD01�1*, marl�ed �rhibit aBR be sdopted.
� Carried.
Witmer moved, F�npanger seconded, that request by Hennepin County Agricultural Society for
a bingo permit for duly 30, 31 and guguat lst, 1954 be granted. Carried.
'Stevenaon moved, Empan�er seconded, that beer license application by the Hopkina Raspberx;,r
•Committee at the Fair Grounds for July 23, 2/�. and 25th be granted. Carried.
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Witmer moved, Empar�er seconded, that Minneapolis Gss Compar�r request for main extension
permit, their #�5190, be granted, Carried.
Stevenson moved, E'�par�er seconded, that Northwestern Ball Telephone Compar�y request for
permit to place cable on 15th Avemze So., and on F�celaior �►venue be grented. Carried.
Stsvenson moved, Witmer 9econded, that Northern Statea Po��er Company request for'permit to
place 33 polea and 9 anchors on nrw County F�oad #3, be grantad, Carried.
� Witmer moved, Empanger,�econded, that �rdinance #171�, '��N G►RDINANC� ISMITIl�IG TI� USE �
�CCUP�NCY QF' B�SEI�NT �LLTNGS IN TF� CITY OF H�PKaTS�, marked �hibit �Cp be acceptad as
the second resding thereof ar�d published according to�lsa�r. Csrried.
- Witaner moved, Stevenson seconded, that Rsaolution �g, �A RESpLUTIpN �C�PTIl�G ��.UTgORt••
" ZII�'G P�YMENT QF BW�RDS IN COI�NIDTATION PR�CF�DIl�TGS�, marked F�shibit �A, be adopted. Carried,
' Wit�m�r maved, Empanger secon,ded, that Rasolution �490, �� 1�'S�I�ITI�DN �OR�RIldG INST�I�I,AT�IiT -
OF TOIIETS IN CERTAIDI ��, WI�i � APID W.ATER COIII�CTIONS ��, marked �xh.ibit
�=" �a be adopt,ed. Carried.
3tevenaon moved, W itmer aeaonded, that reaesessmenta be prepared for the 2nd St. No,y seuer
and water mains to correct errors in pre�ious asse8en:enta. Carried.
Pursuaat to notiae bids �rere cal].ed for 10 A, r�. on June 1/a,, 1g5�. for the blacktopping of a
multiple use area in Par�idge Park and the bid of Bury�-Carlson wae the on7y one received,
at a bid �ice of $2630,00.
Empanger moved, T�it�er seconded, that the above bid be rejectsd and new bids be called for.
Carried.
Purauant to notice bids �rsre opened at 10 �.NL on Ju]y 6, 1954 for the erection of a million
gallon water reaevoir and the follo�i.ng bids were raceived -_
: �n.�i__�
� Acceptable . Graver Tank & Mfg. Co.
`_ , Chicago �idge & Iron Co.
' Ns�t acaordin� to SAecificatiop�s
� � PittsburgirllesMoin�as Steel Co.
�etril.ehem Steel Co.
' : Ilnsolicited �lternate
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�1,120.00
�t,9�0.00
�39,goa.00
`�.6� 700.00
Chicego �idge & Iron Co. �37,300.00
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Regular Meeting - du.�y 6, 1954
;��� _. Witmer moved, Em,panger aeaoaded, that the bid of Pittsbur
gh-D�eeN:oines Steol Dbmpe.r�yy iu
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-"��� �-the amount of �39,g00,00 be accepted and the necess,ary contract and bond forms be pre-
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- pared for signatiaese Carriedo
Stevenson moved, Empanger seconded, that Rssolution #492, �A R�SflLUTIaN tiFi�RIldG PR�PdR�AT?QN .
. OF �RT ON BJ�ACRT�P SURFACIlVG TFT� EAST AI+ID i�T AISEY IN BiOCB �YmZWO, S�ST M��
CEN�Rp, marked Exhibit �F�� be edopted, Carriedm
Witm�er'moved, St�evenson seconded, thgt r$e T�y'loT�e request dated 7/2/54 be granted for
authorization to trsnsfer �om the reserve for r3:�ht�o�-�,r�r acquieition to current appram
priations, the amount of �26,OQ.8,00 for right-of�ap purchaees i�om the Stats of Miru�sota,
Harris BrosO, and NkNal]�r an�d WelchO CarriedA
Witmer moved� Steeenson aeeoncled, that the June 1954 �'inaneial Statament be accepted a.md
placed on iile0 Carriede
Wit,mex moved, Stevenson seco�ed, that P1ra T�lorfe requeet dated ?/6/54 be granted to
transfer app�opriation balances from the Contingerit F'ur�d to Public B+aildings in the amount
- • of �25�,00 for the re�hanging of gattera and re-tarring of t�he City Hall roof, also to
provicie necessary j arv.tor servicea, Carried,
the
`��` Stevenson moved, Empanger seconded, that/City Attoraep draW up a complaint againat the
"��' ' Gererd Freight Compan�y for the operation of a commercial buai�esa in a reaidential aa�ea on
17th �venue North of Highwqp #7 when f�irnished with the necessary evidencee Carriedm
Empanger moved, Witm+er seconded, that 2�,jT�ylor be av.thoriBed to take bide for four m
4 x?1+. Iugbar 12 p�y tires for the Hough In�der, C�riedo
Witmer moved, E�anger second.ed, that reappointment by Ma�yor Veae�y of Iae Ga Steveneon
to the Advisory Board for the term g/1/54 to.8/1/55 1�e confirmedo Carried.
Empanger moved, Witmer seconided, that City Attorney Whitney check into arnd report on the
hearing to be held at �naha, DTebraska on 7/],3/54 by Northern Natural Gas C.ampaRy pertaining
to refund to the Nlinneapolis Gas Compavyo Carriedo
N�eting adjourned,
ATTF�ST:
Joseph C. Vese�, MaS or
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A. Wm E]mquiet, Secr tary to the Council.
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C I TY OF HOPK I NS
HENNEPIN COIJNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUT t ON NO . I�82
A RESOLGT I ON Of�ERI NG THE I ll'IPROVEMENT OF EAST PAF�K
VALLEY DRIVE AND BLACKTOP SURFACIN6 THE ALLEYS IN
BLOCK TMREE, WEST MINNEAPOLIS.
WHEREAS, a resolution of th� city council of Hopkins adopted the
: hsfi clay of Jur�, i95l�, f ixed a date for a heari ng on. the proposed improvement
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of that part of East Park Valley Drive abutting upon Lots One (I) to Sixteen
(15), inclusive, Block Two (2), and Lots Eleven (II) to Twenty-eight (28),
Block One (I), Park Valley, Second Addition, by installing water and sanitary
sewer mains therein,,and by constructing combination curb and gutter on both
sides thereof and blacktop surfacing.the same, atso the improvement of all of
the alleys in Blodc Three (3), West ldtinneapolis; by blacktop surfacing the
same, and
WHEREAS, all the property owners whose property is liable to be
assessed for the making of each and all of said improvements were given ten
(10) dayst published notice of the council hearing through two weekly pub-
the
lications of the required notice and�hearing was held and the property owners
heard thereon on the 6th day of July, 1951�, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY TtiE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTA:
I. Eaeh end aIl of said improvements are hereby ordered as proposed
in the council resolution adopted June I, �95�•
2. The city engineer of the city of Hopkins is heraby designated as
the engineer for each and all of these improvements. He shall prepare plans
and specifications for the making of each and all of said improvements, except
the improvements involving the construction of canbination curb and gutter and
blacktop surfacing, and the plans and specifications for such improvements which
were the basis for btds previously received for all of such work to be done by
the city of Hopkins during the year �95L�, are hereby approved and adopted as
the plans and specifications for the construction of said combination curb and
gutter and said blacktop surfacing authorized by this resolution.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regulsr�ineeting
thereof held this 6th day of July, �954•
JOSEPH C. VESELY,.MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist, Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney, City Attorney
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPI�N COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION Nl1MBER 1�.91
A RESOLUTION ORDERING FREPARATION OF REPORT ON I(VSTALLA-
TION OF SIDEWALK IN FRONT OF LOT EIGHT AND.THE SOUTIi FIVE
FEET OF LOT SEVETJ, BLOCK SEVENTY-ONE, WEST MINNEAPOLIS,
SECOND DIVISION.
WHEREAS, it is proposed to improve Twelfth Avenue North by the
installation of sidewalk on the West side thereof in front of Lot Eight (8)
and the South Five (�) feet of Lot Seven.(7), Block Seventy-one (71), West
Minneapotis, Second Division, and to assess the abutting property for all or
a portion fif the cost of the improvement, pursuant�to M.S.A., Secs. 1a29.011
�, to J�,29.11I (Laws �953, Ch. 398), NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTA:
That the proposed improvement be referred to the city engineer of
the city of Hoptcins for study and that he is instructed to report to the council
with all convenient speed advising the council in a preliminary way as to whether
the proposed improvement is feasible and as to whether it should best be made as
proposed or in connect.ion with some other improvement, and the estimatdd cost of
the improvemenfi as recommended.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins this bth day of July,
�954•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Seceetary of the Counci)
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
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C(TY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNiY, MINNtSOTA
ORD I NANCE N0. I 11�
AN ORDINANCE LIMITING THE USE AND OCCUPANCY OF BASEMENT
D'NELLINGS iN THE CITY OF HQPKINS.
BE IT ORDA'CWED BY THE CQIJNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS:
5ection I. Subdivision I. For the purposes of this ordinance, a
basement dwetling means any building occupied as a dvieiling for human beings
which does not include a superstructure entirely above grade and containing
at least fihree livable rooms.
Section 2. It is hereby determined that basement dv�ellings have
been constructed and now exist on the following described lots, tracts, pieces
or parcels of land, located and being in fihe cifiy of Hopkins, Hennepin County,
Minnesota, to�wit:
The South on�-ha ( f (�_) of Lot Twe Ive (12) and a I I of Lots Th i rteen
(13) and Fourteen (I�.), (31ock Tvio (2); Lot Twenty (20), Block
Seven (7); The North twenty (20) feet of Lot twenty (20) and all
of Lot Tdventy-one (21), Block Eight (8); Lot Ten (10), Block Ten
(10); The South one-half.(2) of Lot Twenty-five (25) and all of
Lot Twenty-four (?1�.), Block Fourteen ( II.�.); the South one-ha If (2)
of Lot Two (2) and all of Lofi Three (3), Block Sixteen (16), all
in 1PJest Minneapolis, Third Division:
Lot Nineteen (19),-Btock Eight (8); Lot Nine (9), Block Forfy-nin�
(1�9); Lots Fifteen (15) and Sixteen (16), Block Fifty-nine (59),
a I I in West Mi nneapol i�s:
Lot Nineteen (19), Block Thirty-seven (37), West Minneapo9is Centpr:
Lots.Thi i rty-four (�1;) and Th i rty-f i ve (35) , Bl ock Seven (7) , IPles#
141 i �neapo 1 i s Annex :
, The South one hur�dred (100) feef of the North three hundred thirty-
three (333) feet of the East one hundred sixty-three {163) feet of
the V°iest three hundred seven and 9I�,/100 (307.91�) feefi of the North-
west quarter (NV1�-) of the Southeast puarter (SE4), excepf street, in
Secti�n Twenty-five (25), 7otvnship One Hundred Sevpnteen (117), Rang�
Twenty�tvtlo (22) :
Commencing at a point five hundred ninety-two and 3�10 (59203) feet
North parallef u��ith the East line of the Southeast QuartEr (SE{_) -.;
from a poinfi in the Northerly line of the railroad richt-of-�vay,
disfant six hundred sixty (660) feef 6Vesf at right angte�s fror:r the
East I ine of the Southeasf Quarter (SE;�;); thence ���:est at right angles
on� hundred sixt -eighfi (!68) feet; fihence tJorth afi a right angieoF
ninety>seven (97� feet; thence East one hundred sixty-eight (i68)
feet; thence Soui-h ninetyseven (97} feef to beginning, except road,
in Section Twe�ty-three (23), Township One Hundrea Seventeen (117),
Range Tvlenty-two (22).
Section 2. A11 persons occupying or using for human habitation a
basement d�7elling shall furraish to the city manager the names and ages of all
occupants of each such dvretling; a descripi-ion of the sanitary and plumbing
facilities available in said dwelling; a description of the heating structur�s
and facilities �vithin said premises, includi�g the chimney, and the length of
residence of each individual so residing in said basement dwelling, up to the
time of furnishing said information.
Sect i on 3. 1 t sha I I be un la�vfu I I for any present occupant of sa i d
basement dwelling to occupy said premises for a longer period than eighi-een
(18) months from the effective date of this ordinance without a special permit
from the city council.
Section I�. If the present occupants of any basement dwelling vacate
the same or quit their said premises, the premises shall not be rented, occupied
or used for human habitation by any other person or persons until the super-
sfiructure above said basement dwelling,has been substantially completed suffici�
ent ly for hun►an occupat ion. ,
Section 5. No owner or occupant of any such �asement dwetling shall sell,
lease, sub-let or convey said basement dwelling or any interest therein to a
tenant or purchaser without informing sai� tenant or purchaser of the necessity
of immediately substantially completing the superstructure sufficient for human
habitation, and of the provisions of this ordinance, and no such tenant or pur-
chaser shall occupy said premises until said superstructure has been substanti-
ally completed.
Section 6. 411hen the superstructure of any existing basemenfi dwelling
has been subsfiantially compf°� ed sufficient for human habita'tion, the city
manager, with the approval of the council, may issue a certificate unde.r
the name and sea! of the city of Hopkins containing the legal description
of the real estate on tivhich such dwelling is situa.ted and stating that the
dvrelling located on such real estate has been substantially completed and that
said real estate is no longer sut,ject to or governed by the terms, conditions
and provisions of this ordinance, and shall furnish a certified copy of such
certificate to the owner of said premises.
Section 7. Any person violating any of the pr�visions of this ordinance
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
FIRST READ AT a regular meeting of the Council of the city of Hopkins
held on the 15th day of June, �951�, and finally read and adopted at a regular
meeting of the council of said city held on the bth day of July, t95I�.
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYQR
A. Ul. Elmquist, Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney, City Attorney
Published in th.e Hennepin County Rerriew on July 15, �9��-•
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�ITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COIINTY, MINNESOT�
RESOLIITION N0. �.88
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING AND AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF AWARDS
IN CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS.
WHEREAS, in proceedings commenced in the District
Court of Hennepin Count�, Minnesota, by the citg of Hopkins to acquire
the fee simple title by condemnation proceedings of Block Pourteen (1L}),
West Minneapolis, and other lands, the commissioners appointed by the
said court have awarded dama�ea to the owners of the following described
tracts or parcels of land in the amounts as followa;� to-erit:
To Lee �ffcNally� and Jack E. Welch, for parcel No. l,
described as follows, to-wit:
Block Fourteen (1J}), West Minneapolis; accordin� to
the duly recorded plat.thereof and filed of record in the office of the
Register of Deeds oP said county,
the sum of �20, 000.00.
To B. W. and Leo Harris Company, for parcel No• 3,
described as follows:
That part of Lot Seven (7), Auditor�s Subdivision
No. 21�2, Hennepin County, Minnesota, which lies Southeasterly of a
line running parallel with and distant one hundred (100) feet ATorth-
west of the Northwesterly right-of-way line of the Great Northern
Railway Company,
follows:
t�e su� of �2,970.00.
To State of Minnesota f'or parcel No. �}, described as
The Westerl� Fifty �50) i'eet of the Easterly Seventy-
five (75) feet of that part of Lot Twenty (20), Auditor's Subdivision
No. 21}2, Hennepin County, Minnesota, lyin� north of a line running
from the Southeast corner of Lot Nineteen (T9) to the ;Southwest corner
of Lot Twenty-one (21), Auditor's Subdivision No. 242, all according to
the plat thereof now on file and of record in the office of the Register
of Deeds in and for Hennepin County, NQinnesota. Together with all that
part of Lots Fourteen (11�) and Twenty-three (23), and that part of said
Lot Twenty (20) lying south of a line runnin� from the Southeast corner
of Lot Nineteen (19) to the Southwest corner of Lot Twenty-one (21),
gaid Auditor's Subdivision No. 2�}2 and extended Easterly to the North-
westerly ri�ht-of-way line of the Great Northern Railwa� Company, and
which lies Southeasterly of a line running parallel with and distant
One Hundred (100) feet Northevesterly of the Plorthwesterly right-of-way
line of said Railway Company,
the sum of �5,258.00, and
WHEREAS, the award to the State of Minnesota as to
parcel No. 1},includes the value of the land taken, damagea, and the
cost of the removal of the one atory frame shed, the corru�ated metal
storage bin, and a hoist, which shall remain the property of the State,
the latter two structures to be removed by the State of Minnesota on or
before May 1, 1955, the frame shed to remain on the larids acquired herein
until such time as the city of Hopkins �ives the State sixty dags� notice
to the effect that the building is to be removed. Of the said award the
sum of �3,078.00 shall be paid in due course b.y the city of Hopkins,
petitioner herein, to the State of Minnesota, and the balance of said
award, namely, �2,180.00 shall be paid when the State has removed the
said frame shed after receiving the notice as provided herein.
Further, this award is made on the condition that the
two concrete storage aheds shall become the property of the petitioner
herein to be disposed of as it sees fit. NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the council of the city of Hopkins
that eacYi of said awards may be, and the same hereby 8�; accepted and
approved and that the city sh�ll not appeal from each and all of said
swards to the District Court of Hennepin County, but that said awards
and each of them shall be paid to the persons to whom the awards are
made and the proper city officials are hereby authorized to issue checks
of the city on the appropriate funds for the payrnent of said awards.
ADOPTED at a regular meetin� of the council of the city
of Hopkins held on the 6th da� of July, 1954•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist, Secretary of the Council
Frank N, Whitney, City Attorney
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COIJNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0.1�90
A RESOLUTION ORDERING INSTALLATION OF TOILETS IN CERi'AIN
RESIOENCES , WITH SEWER AND WATER CONNECTIONS TWEREI'0.
WHEREAS, the city water and sanitary sewer systems have for some time
past existed and been instafled on Seventh Avenue South in f;ront of Lots Nine
(9) and Ten (10), Biock Sixty-one (61), West Minneapolis, and on Seventh Avenue
South in front of Lots Three (3) and Four (4), Block Seven (7), West Minneapolis
Annex, and
WFIEREAS, the owners and occupants of said Iots have not instalied
toilets in the residences located thereon and have not connected the same to
the city water and sanitary sewer.systems, and
WHEREAS, more than thirty days prior to the date o'f this resolution,
the owners and occupants of said lots were duly served w�ith written notices to
instal) toilets and make said seuuer and auater connections thereto, all as more
fully appears by said notices and proofs of service�x�afitached thereto on file and
of record with the city clerk, and
� WNEREAS, since the dates of the service of said notices, said ovimers
have made no attempt to comply there�►ith or make the required installations; NOW,
THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED that there shall immediately be installed in the resi-
dences located upon Lots Nine (9) and Ten (10), Block Sixty-one (61), West Minne-
apolis, and upon Lots Three (3) and Four (l�), Block Seven (7), West Minneapolis
Annex, toilets in each residence and that the same be connected with the water and'
sanitary sewer systems of the city of Wopkins and that the entire..cost of sueh
installations shall be paid in the first instance out of the Permanemt Improvement �
Revolving Fund of the city, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that affer such installations and connections
are completed, the respective costs�thereof shalt be assessed against each of said
properties and there shafl be"served a written notice of such assessments and an
order directing the owners or occupants of each of said properfiies to pay snch
assessments within ten days after the serviee ot said written notices, to the city
of Hopkins, and if such assessments are not paid within said ten days, the same be
certified to the County Auditor for collection as other assessmenfis are collected,
and that such assessments, and each of them, shall be spread over a period of three
years and shall be a lien upon each of said properties, until paid.
ADOPTED by the Council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting thereof
held this 6th day of July, 195L�•
A. W. Elmquist, Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney, City Attorney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, INAYOR
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNIY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NUMBER 1.�92
A RESOLUT I ON OF�ERI NG PREPARAT I ON OF REPOF7T ON 8.[:l��KTOP
SURFACING THE EAST AND IPdEST ALLEY IN BLOCK TNENTY-�WO,
WEST MINNEAPOLIS CENTER.
WFIEREAS, it is proposed to improve the Eest and West altey in Biock
Twenty-two {22), West Minneapolis Cenfier, by btacktop surfacing the same and
to assess the abutting property for alf or a portion of the cost of the improve-
ment, pursuant to M.S.A., Secs. �.�29.011 to L�29.1I I(Laws �953, Ch. 398), NOW,
THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTA:
That the proposed improvement be referred to the city engineer of
the city of Nopkins for study and that he is instructed to report to the council
with all convenient speed advising the council in a preliminary way as to whether
the proposed improvemeni- is feasible and as to whether it should best be made as
proposed or in connection with some other improvement, and the est+mated cost of
the improvement as recommended.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins this bth day of July,
�95�•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank �. Whitney,
- City Attorney
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6 apecial meeting of the Cowo�cil of the City of Hogkins, Minnesota was held et the
Citg Hall at 7 s30 PeM�,, Wedu�esd�r, July 7, 19540
N�mbers present vere Ma�or Veae�y, Counailmen Stevenson, Empan�er and Wita�er, also
City Manager T�rlor an�d Assesaor Sterling.
;��'� Roy W, Hollander of ?1}8 N�ado�rbrook Rroad appeared before t�he Council ia regarde to
the eeaement for the extension of sewer maias acroas his drivewqy an�d after aonsider�
able diacussion he agreed to delete f�om the eaeement certain conditions as to the
repair �rxl replacement of said drivewa,y, whiah he did, and signed same on the faae
of t�he easement in ths gresenae of the City CowLcils
Stevenson moved, i�it�er seconded, that motion of 6/2g/SL,. pertaining to curb cuta far
the Northeest Oil Company station to be erected at �celsiar and �an Buren �v�snu,e SoQ,
be reconsidered and allo�rr trao curb cut8 on E�elaior �venue and on�e on Van Buren
gver�aieA Carried�
�Witaner moved, Stevenaon �econded, that Aeaolution #493, �A �LU`rION I�NIldG �
�IiID CgIS1NG i�9RIl1G ON T� INSTAIS�TION OF SARTIT�R3C S�TER AI�ID W1TFR M�IlVS �1 H�
ROAD BE�N G�CH gVE1V� �ID _�ISI�iR 1VENI�, A�ID gLSO C�T T� Il+TSTgLLATI�iT �F'
WATER MAIl�TS IN OTl�R Ift�CgTIONSp; marked F�hitiit �A� lie adopted, Carried0
The Gity Council at � oeclack sat a$ the Board of Equali.zation amd after coneiderable
di�cnsaion and revie�in� of��ealuations a�i asseasm�ents the m�aeting s�as �dj'ovrn�ed to
Wedn�esd�y, Ju]y ll,., 1954 at 7 s30 PoI�
A�Beting adjournede
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A. �df. Elr�qui:st, Secre to the Council
ATTE5T:
Joaeph C. Vese],y, M�yor
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C ITY OF HOPKIIVS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MIN�TESOTA
RESOIrUTION NtTMBER 493
A RESOLUTION RECEIVING REPORT AND CALLING HEARING ON
THE INSTALLATION OF SANITARY SEWER AND WATER MAINS ON
HAWTHORNE ROAD BETWEEN GOODRICH AVENUE AND EXCELSIOR
AVENUE, AND ALSO ON THE INSTALLATION OF WATER MAINS
IN OTHER L(I�CATIONS.
UIII�REAS, pursuant to resolution of the council adopted
June 15, 1951.�, Proposing to improve Ha�vthorne Road betaveen Goodrich
Avenue and Excelsior Avenue by the installation of' sanitary sewer
and water mains therein, a report has been prepared by the city '
engineer of Hopkins �ith reference to said improvement, in which.re-
port the engineer recommends the installation of sanitary sevaer and
water mains in said location and in addition thereto, the installa-
tion of water mains in the following location, to-wit: Commencing
at a point approximately forty-fine (45) feet North of the intersection
of the center lines of Interlachen Aeenue and Excelaior Avenue East,
and running Easterly parallel to the center line of Excelsior Avenue
to approximatel� the easterlg line extended of Lot Six (6), Hutchinson�s
Interlachen Park, and running thence southeasterlg across Excelsior
Avenue to a point on the westerly line of Homedale Road fif teen (15)
. feet South of the South line of Excelsior Avenue, and running thence
easterly parallel to the center line of Excelsior Avenue to Meadowbrook
Road; which report was received b� the council on July 7, 1951.�., NOW,
THEREFORE,
SOTA:
BE IT RESOLVED BY TFiE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, MINNE-
1. The council avill consider the installation of sanitary
sewer and aeater mains in the locations described in the engineer�s re-
port at an estimated cost for said water mains of Nineteen Thousand
Two Hundred Sixteen Dollars (�19,216.00), and at an estim ated cost for
said sanitary sewer mains of Eleven Thousand Six Hundred Twenty-nine
Dollars (�11,629.00), and the assessment of the following described
lots, tracts, pieces or parcels of land for the installation of said
water mains other than said water mains on Hawthorne Road, to-wit:
Lots One (1) to Twenty-three (23), inclusive, Hutchinson's Inter-
lachen Park; Al1 of Blocks One (1) and T�o (2), Brower's Addition;
;
� All of Blocks Five (5), to Twelve (12), inclusive, F. A. Savage's
Interlachen Park; that part of the Northwest Quarter (NW4) of the
Southwrest Quarter (SV�') lying West of the East seven hundred and 3/10
(700.3) feet thereof and North of Excelsior Avenue, in section twenty
(20), township one hundred seventeen (117), range twenty-one (21);
the south four hundred and forty-nine (L}.49) feet of the East one
hundred thirty-two (132) feet of that part of the Northwest Quarter
(y1N�) of the Southwest Quarter (SW�) of section twenty (20), township
one hundred senenteen (117), range twent��one (21), lying West of the
East line of Meadowbrook Road and North of the North line of Boyce
Street, and will further consider the assessment of abutting property
for the cost of the installation of said water mains and sanitar�
sewer mains on Hawthorne Road.
2. A public hearing shall be held on said proposed im-
provements and each of them on the 3rd day of August, 195L�., in the
council chambers in the city hall at 7:30 o'clock p.m., and the city
manager shall give published notice of such hearin� and improvements
as required bg law.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a special
meeting held this 7th day of July, 1954•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Sgcretarg of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
�
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
NOTICE OF HEARING ON THE INSTALLATION OF SANITARY
SEWER AND WATER MAINS ON HAWTHORNE ROAD BETWEEN
GOODRICH AVENtTE AND EXCELSIOR AVENtTE, AND ALSO ON
THE INSTALLATION OF WATER MAINS I1V OTAER LOCATIONS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the city council of the city
of Hopkins will meet in the council chambers of the city hall at
7:30 o'clock p.m., on August 3, 1951�, to consider the installation
of water mains in the following location, to-e�it: Commencin� at a
point approximately forty-five (45) feet north of the intersection
of the center line of Interl achen Avenue and Excelsior Avenue East,
and runnin� easterl9 parallel to the center line of Excelsior Avenue
t�o�. approximately the easterly line �extended of Lot Six (6), Hutchin-
son's Interlachen Park, and running thence southeasterly across Ex-
celsior Avenue to a point on the westerly line of Homedale Road fif-
teen feet (15) south of the south line of Excelsior Avenue, and running
thence easterly parallel to the center line of Exeelsior Avenue to
Meadowbrook Road; also the installation of sanitary se�er and water ••^�
mains on Hawthorne Road between Goodrich Avenue and Excelsior Avenue;
pursuant to M. S. A. Sec s. �}29. Dll to 1�29.111 (�,aws 1953, Ch• 398 )• �
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the area purposed to be assessed �
except s:a;id water::mai.ns on<Haw:thorne--��t8![�
for the installation of said water mains�is� the� folloaaing described
lots, tracts, pieces and parcels of land, to-wit: Lots One (1) to
Twenty-three (23), inclusive, Hutchinson's Interlachen Park; all of
Blocks One (1) and Two (2), Brower's Addition; all of Blocks Five (5)
to Twelve (12), inclusive, F. A. Savage's Interlachen Park; that part
of the Northwest Quarter (NW�) of the Southwest Quarter (SW�) lying
West of the East seven hundred and 3/10-(700.3) feet thereof and North
of Excelsior Anenue, in section twenty (20), tovanship one hundred and
seventeen (117), range twenty-one (21), the South four hundred and
forty-nine (l�1F9) feet of the East one hundred and thirty-two (132) feet
of that part of the Northwest Quarter (NW4) of the Southevest Qu.arter
(SW'�) of section twenty (20), township one hundred and seventeen (117),
lying West of the East line of Meadowbrook Road and North of the North
line of Bo�ce Street, and that the area purposed to be assessed for
the installation of said water and sanitary sewer.mains on Hawthorne
• Road between Goodrich Avenue and Excelsior Avenue i:s each lot, tract,
piece or parcel of land abutting thereon.
NOT+�CE IS F[TRTHER GIVEN that the e s timat ed c os t f or the
installation of said water mains is �19,216.00 and the estimated cost
of the installation of said sanitary sewer mains is �11,fi29.00. Such
persons as desire to be heard with reference to the proposed improve-
ments and each of them will be heard at this meeting.
W. R. L. TAYLOR, CITY MANAGER
FRANK N. WHITNEY, CITY ATTORNEY
Published in the Fiennepin County Review July '22 and 29, 195�}.•
(Officiel Publication)
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
NOTICE FOR BIDS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF SEWER AND WATERMAI1dS
ON EAST PARK VALIEY DRIVE
Bids will be received by the City Manager at the City Hall
..
Hopkins, Minneaota until 10:00 A.M. (CST�` Auguat 3, 1954, end then
and there opened and publicly read, and as soon as possible there-
after award of a contract will be made by the City for the above
listed work.
Specifications and further details are available at the office
of the City Engineer.
The completion date of this job must by necessity be the 28th
of August, Blank contracts have been prepared by the City Attorney
and all bidders muat come prepared to execute contracts and performance
bonda not later than Wednesd�y, August 4, 1954. Work � be commenced
as soon as the contract is let.
CITY OF HOPKINS
W. F.. L. Ta_vlor
City Manager
To be published in the Hennepin County Fteview Ju1y 22, 1954
A special meeting of the Council of the �ity of Hopkins, Minnesota was held at the City
Hall at 7:30 P41�, Wednesday, dul� ]1,., 1954�
Present �aere Mayor Vese7�y a�d Councilmen Empanger, Stevenson and Witmero Also City Manager
Taylor and �;ssessor Sterlingo
Stevenson moved, Empanger seconded, that Mr, T�ylor. be authorized to prepare plans a�
sp3cifications and call for bids on the reavrfacing of �xcelsior 9venue from 6th to 12th
Avenues. Carried� �
Stevenson moved, Empanger seconded, Min.neapolis Gas Compar�pis request for main extension,
their �jo� numbera 5205 arnd S206 be �rantede Carried�
.� •
�
Stevenson moved, Witmer seconded, that Resolution #497, °�g R�iDiIJTI�RT �Fi�RING,PF�`.P�RATI�N
QF R�PORT ON TF� �VAL �F' EXISTIl`TG SID�TALK, B�DUIEVAFi� AAIIJ� CURB, AI�ID THE REPLACEl'�NT
THEFt��F WITH Ci)NIDINATI�DN CURB 9NI� GUTTER AI�ID �T FDDT S�+TALffi'�, marked �chibit �A� 'pe
adopted, Carried,
T,�itmer moved, 5tevenson seconded, tnat the size of sewer pipe to be instaued on P% aao�r—
brook Road be chenged from 8n vetr�.fied c1&y pipe to 12n concrete pipeo Carriedm
ln'itmer moved, Stevenson seconded, that the size of the Interlachen Park Sewer Li,ft Station
be chenged fros a 6 ft. Wet We11 to a 10 ft, 4�ret �;e11, which is necessary �ue to iarger
size pipe bei,rg usecio CBrried.
Empax�er moved., i�:itmer movea, that geaolution �#[,.y6� a7A HESULUTIUI� Ai]UIP?G vN�; FULL TIN�E
PATRUi14IAN T�1 THE PDI,IGE F�E OF THE CITY i�F H�PKL'�S?+� marked F�rhibit TMB� be adogted.
C arried,
Wit,mer moved, Stevenson aecor�ded, that Mr. Taylor be suthorized to prepare speciPications
ar�d take bids on the Cityes passenger car rental for 1955-1956p Carrieda
�
Witwer moved, Empanger aeconded, that City Ma.nager Taylor prepare a report on the improv—
ing and widening of First Street North from 5th Avenue to lOth �,4enue, C arried.
Meetir� adj ovrned.
At g:10 Pa2+� the City Council sat as the Board of Equalization and the folTowzr�g business
was transacteda —
Alf Bergerud oi the R�ed �url Storea Ince, Richard T� _Jones of the National iea Company and
Homer Childs of Super Valu Stores appeared before the Equalization Eoard in protest against ..
the Aesessor�s fi�ures set up in I�rsonal Property,
� F�mpa.nger moved, Stevenson seconded, that the true and full vel.ue of �rsonal Property of
the Blue F�ibbon Bar be set at �5110o0Qo C�arried.
Empanger moved� Stevenson seconrled, that the true and ful]. value of Personal Property of
the Minneapolis Florel Compar�y be set at "�10,250000o Carried,
Stevenson moved, Empanger seconded, that the true and full value of P�rsonal Property
Inventory of the Super Valu Stores be set ab �L,L+.0,000.000 Carriada
. �
Stevenson moved, Empanger seconded, that the true and full value of Personal Property
Inventory of the National Tea Compar�y' be set at �700,OOO,QO, Carried.
5tevenson moved, I:mpa.r�;er seconded, that the true and full value of P�rsonal Property
Iriventory of the Red QA�rl Stores be set at �650,OOOo00. Carrie@@
Stevenson moved, Empan�er seconded, that the true and full nalue of P�rsonal Property of
Donovan FSarniture Compar.� be set at �20,233.40, Carriedv
Empar�er moved, Stevenson seconded, that the true and fullvalue of Personal Property� of
Matt�s Cafe be set at �2210,00. Carried�
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N�eeting — Ju7.y ]1,., 1954
Special
AU. of the above to be notified that final meeting of the Equalization Board wi71 be
held at 10 A, N�, Saturd�y, Ju�y 17, 1954.'
N�eeting adj ournede
�
A. W. Elmquist, Secr ary to Council
AT T•
l.�
V
J Se�1 s �e8@�T� MH3T0
CI1Y OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNlY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0. I�.9�
A RESOLUTION ORDERING PREPARATION OF REPORT ON THE
REMOVAL OF EXISTING SIDEWALK, BOULEVARD AND CURB,
AND THE REPLACEMENT THEREOF WITN COMBINATION CURB
AND GUTTER AND TEN FOOT SIDEVJALKS.
the east side of
WHEREAS, it is proposed to improve�Thirteenth Avenue North from
Excelsior Avenue to the east and west alley immediately north of Excelsior
Avenue, aiso the east side of Twelfth Avenue North from Excelsior Avenue to
the east and vrest alley immediately norfih of Excelsior Avenue, also the east
side of Twelfth Avenue South from �ccelsior Avenue to the easfi and �vesf alley
immediately south of Excelsior Avenue, also both sides of Tenth Avenue South
from Excelsior Avenue to the alley immediately south of Excelsior Avenue, also
both sides of Eighth Avenue South from Excelsior Avenue to the alley immediatefy
south of Excelsior Avenue, also the west side of Sixth Avenue Soufih from Exeelsior
east and west
Avenue to the�alley immediately south of Excelsior Avenue, by the removal of
existing sidewalk, boutevard and curb, and by the replacement thereof with com-
bination curb and gutter and ten foot sidewalks and the widening of the street
of the street
by fwo feet on the side�where the wark is.done, and to assess the abutting
property and ofiher property for all or a porfiion of the cost of the improvemenfi,
pursuant to M.S.A., Secs. Ia29.011 fio 1.�29.111 (Laws �953, �h. 398), NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTA:
- That the proposed improvements and each of them be referred to the
city engineer for the city of Hopkins for study and that he be instructed to report
to the council with all convenient speed advising the council in a preliminary way
as to whether the proposed improvements and each of them are feasibfe and as to
whether they should best be made as proposed or in connecfiion with some other
improvements, and the estimated costs of the improvements as recommended.
ADOPTED by the councit of the city of Hopkins at a 6pecta � meeting
thereof held this I�.th day of July, 1954.
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Councit
Frank N. Whitney,
Ci ty Atterney
u
M�
CITY OF WOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, NIINNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0. 1�96
A RESOLUT I ON ADD I h�G ONE FlJ LL T I ME PATROLh1AN TO THE
POLICE FORCE OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CIIY OF HOPKINS:
That in addition to all•fu(I time police patrolmen heretofore
authorized by previous resolutions of the council of the city of Hopkins,
there be added to the Hopkins Police Force, effective August 1, t95�., one
full time police patrolman.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a special meeting
thereof he Id th i s Il�th day of Ju I.y, t95�+•
,IOSEPN C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
g special m�eting of the Board oY ]�quelization vas held at 10=00 p.N��
saturdqy, Ju�y 19, 1954e _
Preaent �rere I�ror Veae]y, Counail�en �mpa.nger, Steveneon a� iTitmer, aleo City
Pqanager T�ylor a� As�essor �terlingo
After aons3,derabls discussioa e�d atudy, af tsue a�d full valuations of peraonal
p�operty �aess�enta, the folloving vere passede
,-
W'it�mar maved, Empanger seco�cled, that the tru�e e� Ynll value c�f �r�onal property
inventory of the R�eid tAal Stores Ine,� be �et at �,900a00; Nati.onal �eec�Qompaqp
700,ODOo00 and Saper Yelu 3tcarea.�.30,15�o�De �C�rT18de
Fm; 7 and Curtis -Ol$on of tlie Minneapolia Flaral Campar�r appeared before the Board
in p�rotest to increase to �10,250,00 of true agd full peraonal p�operty valuation
as notifiede .
Steveneon moved, Witmer seaonded, that the trn�e and full.valu�e of peraonal p�operty
of the i�linneapolis F]roral Compa� be set at �5,250.00 in view oY the faat that
original'�y it vas thought thet certain_paris of the real estate xas coneidered
p�rsonal p�opertyo Carried, �
Maeting adjc�vrnsde
T:
U
J sep C. sely, Me,yor
�.�.-�,--`.
�. 'i�. Elmquiet, Se etsry to the Council
�
g apecial bneeting of the Council of the City of Hopkins, Minnesota �as held at
11r30 6lo A� ., Saturd�p, duly 17, 19�, in the City Hall.
M�embera.present were A�or Ve�e�y, Counailmen Empanger, Stevenson and Witmero �].so
Citp Manager T�lor anci 6ase�sor Sterling..
5tevenson moved, �Titmer seconded,�that En�ineering iDepart.ment chaages in the coa-
strnction of the Interlaahen Park SeWer be appsoved. Carried.
P�eting a�ljonrned0
`
g. W. Elmquist, Sec ary to the Counei3
fl regular �eeting oi t�he Cownail af t.he City of Hopkin�, N�inaesota vas held at ?:30 P. A�
in ta�e cit� gau, au� 20, 1954�
N1�mbera present vere M�yo�r Vese�y, 6onnaiLmen Sheldon, 3tevenson, Witmer� F�opa�er, aleo
City Maaager Te�ylos end Gity 1t�,0i'aey Wh3t�eyo
T�it�mer moved, S'mpanger aeconded, bi�ls per sohedule dated du� Z0, 1954� be paid f'rom the
f ol].owing fur�da a
�I. � F�Th�+ � 39, 621.m79
S�IA� �VEI� FtTI�A 5,g73e�9
SPEC I6L A�SSESSMENT FfJ1�D � 3, b09egl
- P� Ie . R� FUD� 6 y 580� �26
BZBA�T �QDLSTRUCT�DN FUD�� ��,�39e46.
WA�ER � FU1�D 1, g50.54
SE�i � FU11� 932.93
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Empanger moved, Wit�er seaonded, that requ�sta by th�e �meriaan Ipgica and V. F.�ie for beer
� liaer�eea dvring the County Fair be grantedo Garried. ^ -
Sh�eldon maved, 3tevenaon seco�led, that reqwest by the Hopkins Raepberry Aseoeiation for
permission to co�duet bingo at the Fair Grounda on 7/23 -° 7/24 � 7/25/54 be greated, Carri�l.
�so3o -3i.,3z
�'itmer moved, Sheldoa seeo�ded, tha� the �oning aad Planning Cc�mmiss�er�s re�ammendation
� dated 7/20/5lt Yor t�he rezoning of pa�tions of �vta 1 to 5 ina].uaive� a11 in Bloak l, West
Minneapolia,.from mnitipls dv�lling to camo�rcial, be arceepted and plaaed on file a�ci the
City �ttoraey drgw np t}�e n�cessar3r ordinenaea to aavor samee Carried.
Sheldon mo�ed, �npa.nger seco�ded, thet request deted 7/1.�/54 by t.he PQia�eapoli� Gas 6ampany
for main e�eneion, �229, be grantedm Carried.
3tevenson mo�ed� �npanger seco�cled, tha� reqnest dated 7/�1'/54. by Nor�hern States �aer Compaz�y,
far permiasion to plaae tvo (a) poiss on 5t� �vem�e 9quth betveen �aels3or affi1 Seco�d Street,
South, be �rentedo 6arried�
i
� Steverie�on mov�ed� �Fit�sr aeconded, that claim notiea by Minneapoli8 Surburban Neirepaper,
eavering ratsr damage in basemeat be referred to the �ity �ttosney f� ahecking and report,
Carried. �
Witmer moved, �mnpe.nger �ecor�ded, �hat �sseasor Bor� of William �ter]3.ng, nhiah espires 8/1,/56
be eacepted �S and s�e to be filed vit.h County �uiitoro Carried,
Sheldon moved� Stevenaon seco�ded, thet communication deted 7/1/54 with copy of p�opoaed
budget of the Rnral Hennepin County Diurai.ng Diatrict be placed on file a�d the emount of
�2810.15 be aet up in the 1955 bwdget to cover Hopkin=s shere0 Cerrieal.
Paraueat to notice bids r�rere opeaed at 10a00 �o Aq. on�?/19/5/� far tha blaaktopping of multi—
ple uae area at Parkridge A�arg a�d the folloving bida W�re received: —
d. V, Gls a�on �19l,1,..90
BlaBk Top 3erv3Ce Goe 2100000
W�8tti9 'a�!&�8'�i� �ioe ��e� "
Stevenson mc�v�ed, 5heldon secomded, that the ].ox bid of d. Q. Gl,eaaon in the amount of
�1944.R0 be aacepted, GBriied0
Bids also were ope�ed for 73� ft. — 6� Gast Iron I'ipe a�d the folloti►ing bids were received:—
�mericea C ast I�oa Pipe Coe
A�ane Ceat ?ron Pipe Coo
dame s Bo Clo�r & Sons
�-096 per 'fto
,Zep6 n a
2ep6� � n
6�it�er moved, ES��es secoaded, that �he bid of �erisan Ca�t Iicon Pipe'Campany at �96
per fto be e,meepted. �Arried,
Bids irere aleo openeci Par a�+er Rotary A�rr�r aad the follmring bide vere reaeived s �
N� B� Hegen Coe � 2oro Rotary �b�aer l��r —�594a00
Gravely N1ia�e�t,Inc� — Grave�y Traator &
. Prnrer N�rer 429025
Sheldon moved, E�paager aeco�cied, that the Grave],y N13rd�eat Ince, bid in �he am�ount of �290?5
be aacepted. Carried.
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&agalar Meoting - du]sr 20, 1954
Bids tiere also opened for the furniahing oi Lime�tone Chip and the �alloving bids vere
receiveda —
d. Y�. 3hi.elg 60. - 2,65 f.00b. Ste Cloud (Preight for b�y�er��
eaaount � 97� per ton) ."
Limeston�e Chip • 3.20 per ton .f.o.bm. Hopki.ne �
Bryan.Roak Frodnats Inc. —�eato�e Ghip 2e65
, fooebe Hopkine
Steven�on moeed, iditam�r seaor�ded, � that the lox bid of Bryau E�oak Products Ineo � in the
amount oY 2.65 be aocepted. Carried.
Bida vere al�o opened for the furnishing of 600 berrel.s of.Cement a�d the fo]loving bida
ve� received a —
Lampbert Yarda • �1,.e60 per barrel
duatus I�mber — 50�4 m *
Witaner moved, Stsvenson aeco�nded, that the low bid�of 7�mpbert Yarda at �L,.,80 per berrel
be a�ccepted, Garriede
S'fi698II80II D10P6d� �,,peager aeaonded, that the re.qwest of 3smpbert Yarda for sxtenaion of
cvrb cut at �heir xeighing asels be granted but not to interfer eith t.he light pole set up.
Carried,
Hids Were also open�ed far the instal].at.i.on of i�ater M�inB on Seeond Street Sonth and on lOth
�venne South a� the folloving bide vere receiveda —
I�a�tti & 5on
�29,8'!?.00
A?�rett3ni
�33,526,00
l�ter �ett3
#36,739.50
St►o Paul �edging
�33,51b.00
Terry �ca�ating
�31,805.00
Wit�er maved, Sheldon eeconded, that the ].av bid of Y�aa�ett�i & 3on� ia t�l�e emouat of
�29,877000 be eaaepted. Carriedo _
3tevensmn mc�ved, Sheldon seconded, �hat resolntioa #502, �g i�OInTION �G P�p�RgT�T
_�F A� 0�T TF� R'EPAIR, R�BUI�IDTG �1 ��ST�TIABT OF' S�E4dgi�S �i C�RTA� I�C1TZtiN3��
- __ _
msrked Exhibit A�p, be �dopted. Carried. ,
;
Stevenson mmred� .T�[itmer seaonded, �t reaolntion p�503, �+g �I�TIlD�T �G PF�P�RBT�
OF � t�T BLA��'f�OP SUBF'�L3IDTG TI� RI.II�S IBT BI�Cg OB�, _6�ST NB6ID�6P�OISSa, narked F�ychibft
ABp, be adopteds 6arried. . . . .. - - . .. - -
Sheldon moved, �dit.�rer seconded, tha� communicet,ion dated 7/.l?,/54 by General �ctria Co�mpa�
pertaining to t�he furnishing of Fluoreacent t�+�{ �.�a for new vhiteW�r on F�celsior l�enue
be plaaed on file. Carried.
. Sheldon moved, Witm�r secorxled, ttiat l+gro T�ylar:t� reqwest fur authorization to insta].]. one
�dio Unit on the Rascawe uqued Zin,ak be graated�: � one uait oa the n�sx Mi,nnetonka To�wnship
t�ru�k, aubject to thafr app�oval a�d their p�y�ing for asm�. Carried.
Steve�son moved, �Tit�er �eaonded, that Mce T�r].o��s reqne�t dated 7/20/54 far designation of
the Citp Clsrk as Dapnty Citg Treasvrer be graated�. CRrriedo
Stsvenson mo�ed, 6ditmar �eeomied, that resolution �99, *g �IDTIpN �lyIl� AEp� AI�
C�LLuiTG F�DR � ODi T$C� �VAb �' �LSTIB�G S�fiAlli, ,�ARD AD�E CtJRB, �D�P T� �'r
PI� �' i�T'!TH .C(��I�i CIJRB �DID� GII'P'�B ��P1 F� S�dAI85 �d t�RTA�i IL�
C1T�N5�, marked ;mrhibit ��, be .. sdopted, Carried. _ -�
Steveneon mo0ed� �Ti�er �eco�ded, tllat reeolution �''j00, *A ��1TIp�T 1�EIVIl+TG � �1�
CALLING I�ABIl�tG ODT ID�ST�IS�AT�ON QF S� IAT F�DNT OF AIDT EZGS'P � TI� 30IITH FItT� F�T �F
IO'P_5�VFN, BIDCK SEVENTY-��, �3T MI�AP�LLZS, SEG+� DIPI3IOBT�+�.merk�d g�chibit �p, b�
edopted. Carried. . . _ _ . . _�
Stevenson moved, ilit�er aeco�ded, that reaolut3on �501, p� �O�IODd �IV�TG i�RT �
CALLING i�TG �N IA��B1T � 1 PQRgION QF EXG&I.�YI�R A� BY BI�HT�OP �'ACING T�
SAN��, marked Etthibit �:�, be adopted; Carriedo �_ -. . �
pa�e —3°°
��� �8� �° J� �, 1954
Empanger moved, Stevenson seeo�dei� that tt�e Stat�derci �331 Car�any reqweat for e building
permit and aurb �nts as ae� up in dre�rings far a etation to.be ereated on the n�ortheaet
carn�r of F�celeior and 21at �►vemie, be grentedo Carried,
A�eetin� eid,jonrnede ..
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A. Ws Elmquist, Seer ary to the Couucil
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUT I C�l N0. 502
A RESOLUTION ORDERING -'PREPARATION OF A REPORT ON THE
REPAIR, REBUILDING AND RECONSTRUCTION OF SIDENIALKS.IN
CERTAIN LOCATIONS•
WHEREAS, it is proposed fio improve certain streets in the city of
Hopkins by repairing, rebuilding and reconstrucfing fhe sidew�alkswhich abutt�
upon the following tracts, pieces or parcels of land, to-wit:
Lots Twenty (20), Twenty-five (25), Twenty-six (26), Twenty-
nine (29), Thirty (30) and Thirty-two (32), Block O�e (I),
West Minneapolis; Lofi s Seven (7 , Eight (S), Nine (9), Ten
(10), Thirfieen (13), Fourteen (I�.), Fifteen (15), Sixteen
(16), Seventeen (17), Eighteen (18), Nineteen (19) and Thirty-
five (35), Block Two (2), West Minneapolis;LOts Six (6), Eight
(8), Ten (10), Eleven (II), Thirty-one (31), Thirfy-two (32),
Thirt three,(33), Thirty-four (31�), Thirty-nine (39), Forty-
two (�j2) , For.t -four (1�.) , Forty-f i ve . (�.5) , Forty-s i x (1ab) ,
Block Three (3�, West Minneapolis; Lots Twelve (12), Thirteen
(13), Fifteen (15), Sixfeen (16), Seventeen (17), Eighteen (18),
N i neteen (19) , 'ttiventy-two (22) , a �eT � ty-three (23) , Block
Four (�.) , West ti�i nneapo I i s;. Lots� i gh�e��i ( 18) , Twenty-four (2�.) , I(,
and Twenty-eight (28), Block Five (5), West Minneapolis; Lots
F i fteen (15) , E i ghteen (18) , Twenty-two (22) , Twenty-four (2I�.)
and Twenty-six 26 , Block Six (b), 1�lest Minneapolis; LotsOne (1),
Seven (7) , Ten � 10� , E I even ( I 1) , Th i rteen (13) , Fourteen ( IJ�) , and 21,
Block Seven. (7), bVest Minneapol is;. Lots Two (2), Five (�), Six
(6), Eight (8), Nine (9), Fourtee ��I���and Seventeen (17), Block
Ten ( 10) , West �� i nneapo I i s; Lots� i r n(13) , Fourteen ( II�) �XXa nd
Eighteen (18), Block Eleven (II), Wesfi Minnea olis; Lots One (I),
Two (2), Five (5), Thirteen (13), Fifteen (15� and Twenty (20j,
Block lphirteen (13), West Minneapolis; Lot One (I), Auditorts Sub-
division No. 191�.,
Lots Four (�.) , F i ve (5) , S i x(6) , Twe I ve (12) , a nd E i ghteen ( I 8) ,
Block Sixty-six (66), West Jt�inneapol is,second Division; Lots Six
(6), Eight (8), and Thirteen (13), Block Sixty-seven (67), bhlest
Minneapolis,Second Division; �ots Ten (10), Fifteen (15), Six-
teen (16) , E i ghteen ( I 8) , and Twenfiy (20) , B I ock S i xty-e i ghfi (68) ,
West N1 i nnea po l i s, Second D i v i s i on; Lots One ( i), Two (2) , Three (3) ,
Seven (7) , Ei ght (8) , N i ne (9) , Ten ( f0) , Ei ghteen ( 18) ,�nd 7'wenty-
two (22), Block Sixty-nine (69, VVest Minneapolis, Second Division;
Lots '(1�vo (2), Three (3), Six (6), Fifteen (15), Twenfiy-one (2t), and
Twenty-four (21�.), Block Seventy (70); West Minneapol is, Second
D i v�rs:i;on; Lots One ( I), Three (3) , Four (1�) , F i ve (5) , S i x(6) ,
Seven (7) , and Ei g9�fi (8) , Block Seventy-one (71) , VJest f�i nneapo) i s,
Second Division; Lot Ten (10), Block Sevenfiy-seven (77), West Minne-
apolis, Second Division; Lots Fifteen (15), Sixteen (16), Seventeen
( 17), and Eighteen ( IS), Block Seventy-eighi- (78), West h1inneap� is 7q/
Second Division; �ots Ten (10), Fifteen (15) and Nineteen (19),� s
Minneapolis, Second Division; Lots One (I), TWo (2), Three (3), Four
(4) , Five (5) , and �e�v�n (7) , Block Eighty (80) , West Mi nneapol i s,
Second Division; Lots Twelve (12), Fifteen (15), Nineteen (19)�,
Ttiventy-one� (21) , Twenty-two (22) , Tl�vventy-three (23) and Twenty-
four (2la.), Block Eighty-one (81), West h�inneapol is, Second Division;
�ots Thirteen (13), Fifteen (15), Sixteen (16), Twenty-four (21�),
Block Eighty (80), West Minneapolis, Second Division;, Cots Five (5),
Nine (9), Fourteen (I�.), Fifteen (15), Seventeen (17) and Twenty-fiwo
(22), Block Eighty-two (82), i�lest A�linneapoJis, Second Division; Lots
Sixteen (16), Tv�enty (20), and Twenfiy-one (21), Block Eighty-three
(83), N/est Minneapolis, Second Division; Lots Fifteen (15), Seventeen
(17), Twenty-(20), Twenty-three (23) and Twenty-four (2�.), Block Eighty-
five (85), West IJlinneap olis, Second Division; Lots Twenty (20} and
' fr.- ...
and
Twenty-three (23), Block Eighty-six (86), West ti1inneapolis,
Second Division; Lots One (I), Two (2), Twelve (12), Thirteen
(13) and Seventeen (17), Block Eighty-seven (8'�), Wesfi Minne-
apolis, Second Division; Lots Four (L�.), Five (5), Six (6),
Eight (8), Nine (9), Ten (10) and Twelve (12), Block Eighty-
eight (88), INest Minneap olis, Second Division; Lot Twenty-
two (22), Block Eighty-nine'(89), West Minneapolis, Second
Division; Lots One. (I), Five (5), Nine (9), Ten (10), Three
(3}, Twelve (12) and Twenty-two (22), Block Ninefiy (90),
'��Jest Nlinneapolis, Second Division; Lot one (I), Auditorts
Subd i v i s ion No. 2Ia2, Hennep i n County, 1�1i nnesota; Lot Six (5)
Block Sixty-four (61�.), L"Jast lulinneapol is, Second Division;
Lots Two (2), Three (3), Ten (10), Sixteen (16), Seventeen
(17), and Twenty-three (23), Block Seventy-thr�e (73), �'Jest
Minneapolis, Second Division,
UJHEREAS, it is proposed to assess the abutting property for all of
the cost of the improvement, pursuant to M.S.A. Secs. L429.011 to 1.�29.111 (Laws
�953, Ch. 39�) , N06'J, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CIT( OF HOPKINS:
�hat the proposed improvement be referred to the city eng��neer of
tne city of Hopkins for study and that he be instructed fo report to the council
with all conveni�nt speed advising the council in a preliminary vray as to whefiher
the proposed improvement is feasible and as to tivhether it should best be made
as proposed or in connection �vith some other improvement, and the estimated cost
of the improvement as recommended.
ADOPTED.by the council of the cify of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this 20th da y of July, t954•
A. VV. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. l�dh i tney,
City Attorney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
,�,: � . . . .
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MIN NESOTA
RtSOLU710N No. 503
A RESOLUTION ORDERING PREPARATION OF REPORT ON BLACK-
TOP SURFACING THE ALLEYS IN BLOCK ONE, WEST MINNEAPOLIS.
NMEREAS,, it is proposed to improve the alleys in Block One (I),
�rVest Minnsapolis, by blacktop surfacing the same, and to assess the abutting
property for all of the cost of the improvemenf, pursuant to M.S.A. Secs.
1�.29.01 I to L�29. I I I (Laws t953, Ch. 398) , NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTA:
That fihe proposed improveme'nt be referred to the city engineer of
the city of Hopkins for study and that he is instruated to report to the
council with all convenient speed advising the council in a preliminary v��ay
as to whether the proposed improvement is feasible and as to whefiher it
should best be made as proposed or in connection with some other improvement,
and the esfiimated cost of the improvemenfi as recommended.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meefing
the�reof he I d th i s 20th day of Ju I y, t95�-•
A. 1�I. Elmqu i st,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Vlh i tney,
City Attorney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
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HENNEP IN COUN'Tl', . MI NNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0. 499
A RESOLUTION RECEIVING REPORT AND CALL(NG FOR HEARING ON
� THE REMOV�IL� OF EX I ST I NG S I DEV'lALK, BOULEVARD AND CURB, AND
THE REPLACEMENT THEREOF WITH COMBINATION CURB AND GUTTER
AND TEN FOOT SIDEWALKS.IN CE(�fAIN LOCATIONS.
WHEREAS, pursuari,t to reso I ut i on No. 1�97 of the counc i I adopted �u I y i1�,
�951�, a reporfi has been prepared by the cifiy engineer of the city of Hopkins with
reference to the improvement of the East side of Thirfieenth Avenue P�orth from
Excelsior"Avenue to the East and West alley immediately North of Excelsior Avenue,
also the East side of Twelfth Avenue North from Excelsior Avenue to the East and
West alley immediafiely North of Excelsior Avenue, also the East side of Twelfth
Avenue South from Excelsior Avenue to the East and West alley immediately South of
Excelsior Avenue, also both sides of Tenth Avenue South from Excelsior Avenue to
the alley immediately South of 6xcelsior Avenue, also both sides of Eighth Avenue
, South from Excelsior Avenue .to the alfey immediately South of Excelsior Avenue,
also the West side of Sixth Avenue South from Excelsior Avenue to the East and
1'Jest alley immediafiely South of Excelsior Avenue, by the removal of existing side-
walk, lioulevard and curb, and by the replacement fihereof with combination curb and
gutter and ten foot sidewalks and the widening of the street by two feet on the
side of the street where the work is done, and this report was received by the
council on July 20, 195I�, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTA:
I. The council will consider the improvement of said streets in the
manner hereinbefore set forth in accordance with the report and the assessment
of the fo I I otiv i ng descr i bed tracts, p i eces or parce I s of larid, to-w i tf:
Lots On2 (I) to Six (�), inclusive, Block Two (2); Lots
One (I) to Six (6), inclusive, Block Three (3); Lots One
(I) to Six (6), inclusive, Block Four (1�); Lots �ne (I) fio
Six (6), inclusive, Block Five (5); Lots One (I) to Six
(6), inctusive, Block Six (6); Lots One to Six (6), inclusive,
Block Seven (7), all in West Mihneapolis; also Lots Ten (I0)
fio Fifteen (15), inclusive, Block Seventy-one (71); Lots Ten
(10) to Fifteen (15), inclusive, Block Seventy (70), all in
West Minneapofis, Second Division,
for alt of the cost of said improvements pursua nt to M.S.A., Secs. 1.�29.Ot1 to
429.111 (Laws t953, Ch. 398), at an estimated total cost of Eteven Thousand Seven
Hundred Sixty-eight and 61�,/100 Dol lars (�p11,768.6�.).
2. A public hearing shall be held on such proposed improvements on the
17th day of August, �954, in the council chambers of the city ball at 7:30 otclock
p.m., and fihe city manager shall give published notice of such hearing and improve-
ment as required by law.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this 20th day of July, 195�-•
A. W. Elmquist,
Secrefary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,�
City Attorngy
,
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
CIIY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINI9ESOTA
NOTICE OF HEARING ON THE REMOVAL OF EXISTING SIDE;NALK,
BOULEVARD AND CURB, AND THE REPLACEMENT THEREOF �'VITH
COIL461NATION CURB AND GUTTER AND TEN FOOT SIDEWALKS IN
CERTAIN LOCATIONS.
� TO WHOl�1 I T MAY CON CERN :
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the city council of the city of Wopkins
will meet in the council chambers of the cii'y hall at 7:30 otclock p.m. on
Tuesday, the 17th day of August, �95�., to consider the improvement of the East
side of Thirteenth Avenue North from Excelsior Avenue to the East and West alfey
immediately North of Excelsior Avenue, also the Easfi side of Twelfth Avenue North
from Excelsior Avenue to the East and lNest alley immediately North of Excelsior
Avenue, also the East side of Twelfth Avenue South from Excelsior Avenue to the
East and West alley immediately South of Excelsior Avenue, also both sides of
Tenth Avenue South from Excelsior Avenue to fhe alley immediafely South of Excel-
sior Avenue, also both sides of Eighth Avenue Soufih from Excelsior Avenue to the
alley immediately South of Excelsior Avenue, also the 4Vest side of Sixth Avenue
South from Excelsior Avenue to the East and West alley immediafiely South of Excel-
sior Avenue, by the removal of existing side4valk, boul�vard and curb, and by the
replacement fihereof with combination curb and gutter and ten foot sidewalks and �
the widening of the street by two feet on the side of the street where the work is
done, pursuant to �1.S.A., Secs. 1a2�.01I to 1.�29.11I (�aws �953, ��• 398),
to
NOTIC� IS FURTHER GIVEN fhat the area proposed�be assess�d for such
improvement is the following described tracts, pieces or parcels of land, to-v�it:
Lots One (I) to Six (6), inclusive, Block Two (2); Lots
One (I) to Six (6), inclusive, Block Three (3); Lots On�
(I) to Six (6), inclusive, Block Four (L�); Lots One (I) to
Six (6), inclusive, Block Five (5); Lots One (I) to Six
(6), inclusive, Block Six (6); Lots One (I) to Six (6),
inclusive, Block Seven (7), all in West hqinneapolis; also
Lots Ten (10) to Fifteen (15), inclusive, Block Sevenfiy-one
(71); Lbts Ten (10) to Fiffieen (15), inclusive, Block Seventy
(70), all in West Minneapolis, Second Division.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIV�T1 THAT the estimated c�st of said improvemeni- is
�11,768.6�.. Such persons as desire to be heard with reference to the proposed
improvement will be heard afi fhis meefiing.
W. R. L. TAYLOR, CllY MANAGER
FRANK N. WHITNEY, CIIY ATTORNEY
Published in the Hennepin County Review on �uly 29, and August 5, �95�•
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0. 500
A RESOLUTION RECEIVING REPORT AND CA LLING HEARING ON
INSTALLATION OF SIDE�NALK (N FRONT OF LOT EIGI-R.AND THE
SOUTH FIVE FEET OF L(7i' SEVEN, BLOCK SEVENTY-ONE, WEST
MINNEAPOLIS, SECOND DIVISION.
WHEREAS, pursuant to resolution No. I�91 of the councii adopted �uly 6,
�95�, a report has been prepared by the city engineer of Hopkins with reference to
the improvement of Twelfth Avenue North by the instaflation of sidevualk on the
West side thereof in front of Lofi Eight (8) and the South Five (5) feet of Lot
Seven (7), Block Seveni-y-one (71), West Minneapolis, Second Division, and this
report was received by fihe council on ,1uly 20, 195�., NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RCSOLVED by the council of the city of Hopkins, Minnesota:
I. The council �vill consider the improvemenfi of such street in accordance
with the reporfi and fihe assessment of abutting property for the cosfi of the improve-
ment pursuant to M.S.A.., Secs. l�29.011 to 1.�29.111 (Laws I953, Ch. 398) at an
estimafied total cost of the improvement of Two Hundred Seventy-three and 2�,/100
Dollars (�273•�+)• '
2, A public hearing shall be held on said proposed improvement on the
17th day of August, �95J�, in the council chambers in the city hall at 7:30 otclock
p.m. a nd tne city manager shall give pubF�cshed notice of such hea ring and improve-
ment a s required by law.
ADOPTED by the counc i( of the ci ty of Hopk i ns at a regu latjfneet i ng
thereof held this 20th day of July, Ia54,
JOSEPH C. VESELY, AIAYOR
A. V�. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Fra nk ��. Wh i tney,
Cifiy Attorney
G�IS'
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNIY, MINNESOTA
� NOTICE OF HEARING ON THE 1NSTALLATION OF SIDEWALK IN FRONT OF
LOT EIGHT AND THE SOUTH FIVE FEET OF LOT SEVEN, BLOCK SEVENIY-
ONE, 1VEST MINNEAPOLIS, SECOND DIVISION.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the city council of the city of Hopkins
will meet at the councit chambers of the city hall afi 7:30 otclock p.m. on
Tuesday, August 17, 1954, to consider the making of an improvemenf on Twelfth
Avenue North by the installation of sidewalk on the West�side�thereof in front
of Lot EigFit (8) and the South Five (5) feet of �ot Seven (7), Block Seventy-one
(71), West hlinneapolis, Second Division, pursuant to M.S;A., Secs. 1�29.011 to
IF29.111 (Laws l953, Ch. 398). The area proposed to be assessed for said improve-
ment i�he property abutting thereon. The estimafied cost of said improvement is
Two Hundred Seventy-three and 2i.�%100 Dollars (�273.21�). Such persons as desire
to be heard wifih reference to the proposed improvement will be heard at this
meeting. .
� W. R. L. TAYLOR, CI1Y ti1ANAGER
FRANK N. WHITNEY, CIIY ATTORNEY '
PUBLISHED in the Nennepin Counfiy Review on July 29 and August 5, �95�•
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a.�
CI'iY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNIY.,.MIN�ESOTA
RESOLUTION N0. 501
A RESOLUT I ON RECE I V I NG REPOF�t' AND CA L L I NG HEAR I NG ON
IMPROVEMENT OF A PORTIUN OF EXCELSIOR AVENUE BY BLACK-
TOP RESURFACING THE SAME.
� �d
WHEREAS, pursuant to resolution of the council adopted �une 28, 195�-,
a report has been prepared by the city engineer of the city of Hopkins with
reference to the improvement of Exeelsior Boutevard from � point five hundred
and i-hirty (530) feet East of Fifth Avenue to Seventeenth Avenue by blacktop
resurfacing the same, and this report was received by the council on July 20,
195'y., NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the council of the city of Hopkins, Minnesota=
I. The council will consider the impnovement of such street in
accordance with the reporfi �n�jthe assessment of abufiting property for all of
the cost of the improvement pursuant to M.S.A. Secs. 1�29.011 to 1�.29.111 (Laws
�953, Ch. 398) at an estimated fiotal cost of fihe .improvement of Sixty-seven
Thousand Eighfi Hundred Dollars (�67,800.00). �
2. A public hearing shalt be held on said proposed improvement on
the 17th day of August, 195�., in the Council chambers in the city hall at 7:30
otclock p.m, and the city manager shall give published notice of such hearing
and improvement as required by law.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this 20th day of Juty, 1954•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmqu'sst,
Secretary of the Council s
Frank N� Whitney,
City Attorney
er
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CIIY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
NOTICE OF HEARING ON IMPROVEMENT OF A POF7TION OF EXCELSIOR
AVENUE BY BLACKTOP RESURFACING THE SAME.
TO INHOM IT hhAY CONCEF�1:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the cifiy council of the city of Hopkins
will meet in the council chambers of the city hall at 7:30 otclock p.me on
Tuesday, August 17, �951�, to consider the making of an improvement on Excelsior
Avenue between a point five hundred and thirty (530) feet east of Fifth avenue
to Seventeenth Avenue by blacktop resurfacing the same pursuant to M.SoA. Secs.
l�29.01 I to LG29. ( I I ( Laws (953, Ch. 398) . The area proposed to be assessed for
such improvement is the property abufting thereon. The estimafied cost of such
improvement is Sixty-seven Thousand Eighfi Hundred Dollars (�67,800.00). Such
persons as desire to be heard with reference to the proposed improvement will
be hard at this meeting.
�.N. R. L. TAYLOR, CITY PDANAGER
FRANK N. WH17N EY, CITY ATTORNEY
Published in the Hennepin County Review on July 29 and August 5, �951�.
0
(Official Publication)
C ITY OF HOPKI�iS
I�NNEPIDT COUBITY, NBNNESOTA
NOTI6E FOR BIDS FO$ FtTRNISHING FOUR 14� x 2l;.
12 PLY TRACTION TYPE TIFiES BAID FOUR TU�S
Bids uill be received by the City Me.neger at the City Hall,
Hopkina, i�i,nnesota until 10;00 A.M. (CST) Auguat 21�, 1954, �
then and there opened and publicly read, and as eoon as �ssible
thereafter �rard of a contract vill be made by the City for the
above listed tirea.
C ITY OF HOPBIniS
W. R. L. Tavlor
City Manager
To be published in the Hennepin County R�eview Sugu�t 12, 1954
0
(Ofiicial Publication)
C ITY OF IiOPKIDTS
HEDiI�PIN COUNTY, MINII�SOTA
NOTICE .FOx BIDS FOa FiTRNISHING TUABINE, HISER DRIVE SHAFP,METERS�
I�ADSTOCK GE6R, 1rIDTOR, EDfiII�, CHLOSINATOR, FLUORIDATO$,/ANID
EI�CTR� CONTR�OIS FOR DiEEPW�LI; INST�TION
Sealed bids �rill be received until 10:00 o�clock 6. M,
(CST) on September'�, 1954, at the office of the City Msaa�er
in the City of Hopkins, Minnesota for the flirriishing of the
above materiala, 8ad then a.nd there opened and public�► reed,
and as soon ea possible thereaPter, avard of a contract will�be
made by the City for the above materi�ls.
�
Plaas, epecifications attd bidding forms mqy be obtained
from the City Manager.
Each bid must be accompanied by a certiiied aheck or bid
bond of 10;8 (ten percent) of total bid price payable to the City
Treasurer ae a guarantee of faithful performance.
The City reserves the right to rejeat aqy or all bid�.
C I'PY OF' HOPKINS
1�. R. L. Ta�lor
City A4ansger
To be published in the Hennepin County Reviev Auguet 12, 1954
�
(Official Publication)
CITY OF HOPKINS
FIENI�PIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
ATOTICE OF BIDS FOR L�YING I�VELING AIdD WE�RII� COU&4ES OF
BITUMINOUS M6TExI6L ON EXCEISI08 BOUIEYARD FROM A POINT 530 FEET
E�.ST OF THE �EAST LINE OF FIFTH 11lEAi[TE TO SEVENTEENTH igE�
�
Sealed bids �ill be receieed until 10=00 oealock A, M, (C5T)
on September �, 1954, at the office of the City�Manager in the
City of Hopkin�, Minnesota for the iurniahin� oY labor and material
for the aboee �ork, and then and there opened and publicly read, and
as soon as posaible thereafter, averd of a contract �ill be made by
the City for the above materiels,
Plans and specificatione and bidding forms m�y be obtained from
the Citg E�gineer,
Each bid must be accompanied by a certified cheek or bid bond
of 10� (ten percent) oP total bid price payable to the City �reasurer
aa a guarantee of faithfal performancem
The City resereea the right to reject an�y or all bide,
C ITY OF HUPKINS
1d:�Ra L��
City Manager
To be pnblished in the Hennepin County �evier� Auguat 12, 1954
(Officiel Publication)
C ITY OF HOPKII�LS
HEDTI�PIIJ COUIIP�Y, MINNESOT�
AiOTICE FOH BIDS FOR FURNISHING LABOR gDID �A'�'•�T_p� TO
CONSTxtI�T A BATH HOUSE AT SHSDY 0&K SEAGH
5ealed proposala r+ill be received until 10:00 o�tclock A.M,
(CST) on September'�, 1954, at the office of the City Manager
in the City of Hopkins, Minnesota, for the furnishing of 18bor
and materials neceesary for the eonetruction of a bathi=�house at
opened and
Shady Oak Beach, and then an�d there/publicly read, and as aoon as
possible thereafter, axard of a contract xill be made by the City
for the above �tated �rork.
Plana, specificatioas�. and bidding forma m�r be obtained from
the City Engineer.
Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond
oP 10� (ten percent) of total bid priae p�yable to the City T�easurer
as a guarantee of faithful performance.
The City reserves the right to rejeat_�aqy or ell bidso
CITY OF HOPKINS
W. R. L. TAYI�
City Manager
To be published in the Hennepin Connty Rseiew �ugust L2, 1954
A regular a�eeting of the Council of the City of �opkins, Mtnneaota, xas held at 7t3� Poffi,
Aug�ist 3, 1954, in t,he City Hau,
I�mbera pre�ent aere Councilmen Witmer, 3tevenson, Sheldon ar�d Ei�paager, atso City Maneger
Teyl.or ar�d C3ty �.ttorxtey Whit�eys
8tevenson mov�ed, Empanger secvmd,ed, �hat Cotxnailman Wit.mer be appointed Msyor Pro �m. CBrried,
Sheldon moved, Stevenson aeco�led, billa per schedule dated Augua� 3, 1954, � paid fro� the
follojaing f'unis. Carried.
C��$AL � F'ITDff1�
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3P�; I�L AS�SA�AiT FITD�
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E�pan�er moved Shel,don� seeoncled� that �oe li�nse application ef the bdcarth Cent.ral Harse
Sho� for 8/1,5r� at the �'eir Growxis be grsnted. Cerried�
Sheldon maved, Empan�er seconded, that reaoluti0n �0§� �A i�I,UTIO�AT �iG FREP��iT QF .
A�FtiRT ODi T� IlJSTAISgTI�T OF �AIIT�RY �� W� A�A�T3 t1� H�DRIE I�D B�i �
6i1EN� � G�H AVEN�, � Ti� BI�GIi�QP SURF�CIl�TG QF - T� �LIEY IN . BIOGg lf�, T�ST
I�T��LIS, :�COAm �1V��IiTe, _ merked _�hi.bit al1!, be � adoptedo Carried, .
Shel�don moved, �npanger secoaded, that reeolution �''j12, Q1 A�SpIDT?(1�1 �R�TG p�pARATIiDN �a
� RF.FrORT � Il�'3T�IS�ATION (iF SANIT�SY S�iER �D W�t �13 ��T BO�II�fI� MANOR. AI� ADd�CENT
STF�TS�, mer�ked Exhibit aB�, be adopted._ Carried, '� �
�Sheldon�moved, Tmpanger seaonded, that Mr. T�ylor arrange a meeting vith Northern States Pcwer
Compar�y a�d Gity Council pertaining to the overheerl span of xires croeaing aver �tcaleior
Avenu,e at 6th a�+d lOth Avenues, 6arried. �
Empanger moved, Stevenson ae�o�ded, that �orthera 3tatea Poxer Compan,y.,�s request fo� permie�ion
to plaa� one pol,� at 5th Rvenwe DTOrt�h of F:gaelsio� �vemie be grantede `�Carriedo
8tevenson moved, ►heldon eecoffiled, that the license-appliaetion of the General �,itdoo� �i—
vertieing Campaqy for erection of a billboard at Eaaelsior a� 19th Avenne North be tabled
for 90 dqys. Carriedo
Steveneon moved, Etnp�.n�er sesonded, that aom�tnivation dated 8/3/� by Godi�ey Totuahek per�
taining to 1955 Pe]ice and Fire Dispatcher be tebled to �eting when the M�yor returnao
C srried,
Stevenaon noved, Sh�ldon secomded, that a reeclutioa 8ut�harisin� the exemntion of a license
ag�reement vit�h l�inneapoli� & at, Icui� Railroed Compea� cov�erin� the right oi aonstruction�
etae, about 20 f�, of storm �exer, ceat iron pipe a�d th�e A�astic lined ditah at Hopkins,
Hennepin Couutp, Minnesota, narloed �hibit �6� be �dopted. Carried.
S�heldon mo�ed� F�onpanger eecoixd�d, that resolution �94, Wl �IDT�T t�TG T� ]NST�LL�
TI�i OF S�NITARY �� WgZ'ER MAIl�iS ON H� �D�D HST4�D1 G�H �VLNi� AI�D E7�ISI�R i
� . . _ _ _
AV�NNi�', � 1LS� ��TSTALLAT�DN �F' WA7ER AqAIl�i3 Ild OT�'R� I�CRT�iS*, merked Sshibit �D�s
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be adoptedo Carried,/ �� � -
Stev�en�oa mov�ed, Sheldon semo�ded, that resolution �95, °g �IIJTIiiAT D�T� �ItBL�CATIiDN
OF ��E �' �&ING �1 SUPP�NTAL 3�IAI� AS�.SN�NT3 7� 60R�CT �537iDDTS � ERRO�S IDT
PA�VIOUS Sl'�3CIAL a�.�.�'3p, marked F.�chibit aE�, be adoptedo Carried,
Stevenson maved, Sheldon seco�ded, that ordinailce �115, ��N �TANCE YAGATIl+iG C�RTAIl1 1LtEY5�, l
be aacepted for first reading. Carried.
Sheldon maved, Empanger aeconded, that ordinaaae �116, �AN t�Il51ANCE �LAT�TG TO � BDID
�IDTNG OxDIN�E #{8 �F' Ti� CITY OF' H�PKIl�TS�, be _ aaaepted for f'i.rat .readinge Carried.
Sheldon mo�v�ed, . Empanger seco�ded, that ordinanc� �11?, pAP1 OF�� �L►T�IG TO TI� 3AIE
OF HT���TII�r �18I.T L�T� �N�DIDING Offi1Il�CE ,�20 �F' T� CITY OF HOPKIDiS'�� be aacepted
far first reading. Carried. . .. - ^ . _ _ .. : :,
Empe.n�er ao�v�ed, Stee�en.son �eco�d, that request of Wa].]� Tund far the openin� of Camb�i�dge
gveuue tvrough to A�onk gvenue be tabled to a��ting of gu�ust 17, 195.4 so that the Couricil
will have a eheaae to inve8tigate. Carriedm
P8g8 -2r
Regnlar Meeting Augu,st 3, 1954
Sheldon moved, Steveneon seconded, that ea per A�r. T�ylor.,-ss communiaation dated 7/30/5Lt per�
j� taining to added aost oY pile driving �idaDgr�ling. n,eceas 'e�y at the � idell ait,e, same be
coneidered, an em�rgenay matter nnder �ection 6.06 of the �harter an�d authority be granted to
"'== h�ve t.his vork done, . Carried.
�npan�er �oved, Sheldon secorided, that resolution �iOB� mi �I�tTIpN (�RIlVG pl�p�RATIpN Og
g�P�IRT � T� IAT$TALLATSD& OF S�GT/� � TI� TetE�T 3I� OF �V�TH A� NO�RT�I F��i
E3�EISI(iR AVENi�' � TI� F.�ST � T� 1L�Y �'DIL�L =NOR'�H . QF E�I3I�R A4EDlt��, merked
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Exhibit �� be �dopted;.�Car�'iede :
Sheldon m,oved, Steveneon so�omded that acknoxled�ment be made of t�he receipt of �he psoposed
1955 bndgeto Carried.
Stev�eneon moared, E�panger secoaded, t�hat advertise�ent far bid� be mede Por th�e erestion oP
t�he Shady i�k Beaah Bath House a� per reqnest by the Rscreation Ccammisaioa0 Garried,
3tevenaon moved,,Sheldon seeonded, that resolut3on �09, *� �]�'P?pN �IyIli1G �P�HT A�
CALIZDTG 1�IlJG OAT T� 1�P�RIlVG, REBUIYi�II�TG B� RB��DTST�IJCTION QF' S�TAF�S I�T ��i
I�.�Il�ANS�, marked Exh,ibit �G�� be �dvpted0 Carriedo
Steven�on�moved, Sh�ldon aeoonded� t�hat reeolut,ioa �10, �A �OIITT?AN �ENI�iG �PQ�g B�
CALL�IG F�.AxIDTG ON T� BLAL3I�P SIIxFACING QF T� E�@.ST � WEST ALIEY IDt BY�CB T�Y-TWO,
WFST M�I13 CE�i'�R�� marked �chibit �ii�, be �dopted,' . Carried,
3tsvenson �sved, Sheldon seaonded, that resolution �1]., �g R'�SOLUT?pN �ElyIl►TG �ORT �
6AISSNG �Ii,dG ON BIdCH3�OP SQRFACING TFI� ALIEY3 IDT_BIOCB 0�, TeIF��T M�P�ISS�� marked
F�hibit �I�, " be e,doptedo Carried. _ - . _ - - _ .
Pnrsuaat^to notice bid� were opened at 10=00 A,NL on l�ugust 3, 1954 ior the conetructian of
aexer and vater mains on Eaet Psrk Valley �ive and the folloving bida xere reeeiveds
. Pater I�tti
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�mpar�er m�ved Stevenson aeconded, that the lov bid of P�tsr L�etti Coast�t�tion Co�mpa�p in
�he amount of �7u.3a, be aoc�ptedo Garried.
Steven�on �ved, Sheldon saco�d, that a�etiag be echedulsd far �'a30 P.1� on Nbnd�p,
Au�ust 9� 1954 �+ith the residents of Boulevard A6aaor Wit�h ref�rence to ths p�oposed sewer
a� �rates" mains pst3t3onsd fose eerried.
�npanger mov�ed, Sheldon 8econdod, that �caelsior 6vern�e beinreen 6t.h ar� 9th �vernLe� be rer
pleaed tirith e ce�at beae as it was origir►ally aad the utility eampanies be billsd far thei,r
p�opart.ionate shere of th� r�const�uction� Carried.
Maet,ing ad�ouraedo
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HENNEPIN COUNTY,_ MIPfNESOTA
RESOLUTION NUMBER 505
A RESOLUTION ORDERING PREPARATION OF A REPORT ON THE
INSTALLATION OF SANITARY SEWER AND WATER MAINS Old
HOMEDALE RQAD BETWEEN BOYCE !�1/ENUE AND GOODRI CH AVENUE,
AND THE BLAGtT�P SURFACING OF THE ALLEY IN BLOCK (06,
WEST MINNEAPOLIS, SEC�1D DIVISION. ,
WHEREAS, it is proposedrto improve Homedale Road between Boyce
Avenue and Goodrich Avenue by the installation of sanitary sew►er and ar�ter
m�tns therein, and
WHEREAS, it is proposed to improve the alley in Block one hundred
six (106), West Minneapolis, Second Diviston, by blacktopn:snrfacing the same,.
1� and
NMEREAS, it is proposed to assess the abutting property for all of
the cost of the improvement.� pursua�t to M.S.A. Secs. 1E2q.011 to 1a29.1i1 (Laws
�953), �• 398, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CIlY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HBPKINS, Minnesota;
That the proposed improvements and each of them be referred to the
city engineer of the city of Hopkins for study and that he is instructed to
report to the council wtth all convenient speed advising the counctl in a
preliminary wray as to whether the proposed improvements and each of them, are
feasible and as to whether they should best be made as proposed or in connection
with some other improvements, and the estimated costs of the impr+ovements as
recommended.
ADOPTED by the councll of the city of Fbpkins at a regular meeting
thereof he I d th i s 3rd day of August, 195�+•
A. �►. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,.
�ity Attorney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0. 512
A RESOLUTION ORDERING PREPARATION OF REPORT ON IAJSTALLA_
TION OF SANITARY SEWER AND WATER MAINS IN BOULEVARD
MANOR AND ADJACENT STREETS.
WHEREAS, it is pr:�posed to install sanitary sewer mains
on Seventeenth l�;venue, Eighteenth Avenue and Nineteenth Avenue
between the east and west alleys immediately south of Excelsior
Avenue and Second Street South; on Twentieth Avenue from Second
Street South to approximately the North line extended easterl y
of First Street South; on Second Street South f rom a point approx-
imately 125 feet east of Seventeenth Avenue to Twentieth Avenue,
and
WI�REAS, it is pr:oposed to install water mains on Seventeenth
Avenue, Eighteenth Avenue and Nineteenth Avenue from Excelaior
Avenue to Second Street South; on Tw.entieth Avenue from�Second
Street South to approximately the north line extended easterl y��
First Street South; on Second Street South from a point approxi-
mately 125 feet east of Seventeenth Avenue to Twentieth Avenue,
and
WHEREAS, it is proposed to assess abutting property for all
ti�
or a portion of the cost of the improvement, pursuant to M.S.A.,
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Seca. �,29.011 to 429.111 (Laws 1953, Ch. 398), NOW, THEREFORE, ��
BE IT RESOLVED by the council of the city of Hopkins, Minne-
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sota;
That the prQposed improvement be referred to the city�engineer �.
of the city of Hopkins for study and that he is instructed to report
to the council with all convenient speed advising the council in a
preliminary way as to whether the �ir':Q�posed improvement is feasible
and as to whether it should best be made as proposed or in connection
with some other improvement, and the estimated cost of the improvement
as recommended.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular
meeting thereof held this 3rd day of August, 195�•
JOSEPH C, VESELY, MAYOR
� A. W. �lmquist, Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney, �ity Attorney ~`�
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Resolution suthorfzing the egeoution o�'
a license agreement with The Minneepolis
d� ��. Louis R�ilv�ay Co�►peny covering �k�
right to oonetruct, ete., about 20 feet
of storm se�rer cast iron pipe aad e
mas ti a� 3�1ned di tch at Hopkins, Hennepin
County, Yinneeota.
At a�r�� meetirig of the Gouncil of the City of
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Hvpkins, �he . followin� resolut3.on wa� duly end legally made, seconded
and adoptec] b� t�e said Council s
wsrx�as, tn� counaii o� �t� c�.t� of Hopkins bae
permi.esion oP The Minneapolia Sc 9t. Louis Rai].way Compan� �o
reconstruct, maiatain, repeir, opera�e and use about 20 �eet
�ewer ca�t iroa p�pe snd a maatia lined ditch ebout 3 feet b
116 Peet s3ong �h� aouthwea�erZy sidel. oF the Railw�q�s ri�ht
between th'e, west line oP lOth �venue and the east s]:leyr lin�
78, Hopkine, Hennepin Gounty, I�innesota; and
reque 9ted
cons�ruot,
of storm
y 9 feet by
of �►aq
in Blook
��_ WEEREA9, there e�as preaented �o the Gotancil a draft oP a
proposed licen�e egreement bearing the le�end at the top of the pa�;e
"7-28-54" covering such co��truotion, eta., of said storm aewer and
ditch, �vhich draPi n►es reviewed by the Qouncil mez�ber� p�•eae��.
B� I�' RE34i�V�D by tqe sagd City Counoi� oi' Hopl�ine,
Henaep�n Couraty, A�inneeota, that tt� �syor gnd Clerk of the Council be
and are hereby� euthoritied and direate8 to execute a license agreement
betvueen the �ity oP Hopkins ar�d The Minneapolie & S�. %ouie Railway
Compeny substPr�ti a21y in the Form of th� dreSt exhibf ted at �hia mseting,
coveriag �;tie ri�ht of thB �ity to, et ita own sole ao�t, expenae, and
riak, locate, construct, reconatruat, ma3n��3n, repair, operete and use
about 20 Pset oP etorm �eRer cest iron pipe and a mastic lined ditch
about 3 tedt by 9 fee� b� 116 feet slong the eouthwester].y aide of. tY�e
Red. lwag� � right of wa betvaeen the west lina of lOth Av�nue �nd the eest
alley line Sn Hloak 7�, Hopkine, Hennepin County, �dfnrieeota.
: TA2'E OF IflINNE�aOTA )
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�:OUNTF OF HENAT�PIN )
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aoting Ci�y Cler�of 'Hop"k�ne,�I ennep�n Coun"�y, Minneaote, do hereb�
certif�j that I have asretuily cc�pared t�e copy of the sbove resolution
�vith the original oP suo� re�olu�ion aa the same �►a� sdop�ed by the City
Council of ti� Ctty of iiopkins st �t9 meeting duly and Ieg�1.3� ce3led
and held on t%e � dey of �6� � s�, �954, as the s ame i a now
recorded in the o cial minu e ook of e ity ia my ofFloe, and that
the same !e a true and correcst eopy of the whole thereof.
IN a�TTN�B� W�REaF, I have hereunto se� my han d ani tl�s
ofFiciel �eal oP esid City thi�t �� day of _A u es u s r , i954•
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CiTY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTI ON NUMBER .1.�9I�.
A RESOLUTION ORDERING THE INSTALLATION OF SANIT�RY SEWER
AND WATER. MA I NS ON HAWT:HOF�IE ROAD BEf4NEEN GOODRI G-1 AVcNIJE
AND EXCELSIOR AVENUE; AND ALSO TME.INSTALL4TION.OF WATER
�r1AINS IN OTHER LOCATIONS.
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. WHEREAS, a resolution of the city council adopted the 7th day of
July, �95l�, fixed a date for a hearing on the improvement of Hawthorne Road
between Goodrich Avenue and Excelsior Avanue by the installation of sanitary
sewer and water mains therein, and in addition thereto, the installation of
water mains in the following�location, to-wit: Commencing at a.poinf�approxi-
mately forty-five (45).feet Norti� of the intersection of the center line of
Interlachen Avenue and Excelsior Avenue East, and running Easterly paratle.l to
the center line of Excelsior Avenue to approximately the easfier.ly line extended
of Lot Six (6), Hutchinsonts Interlachen Pahk, and running thence southeasterly
across Excelsior Avenue to a point on the westerly line of Homedale Road,
fifteen (15) feet South'of the South line of Excelsior Avenue, and running thence
easterly parallel fio fihe center Iine of Excelsior Avenue to Meadowbrook Road, and
WHEREAS, all property owners whose property is liable to be assessed
for the making of these improvements and each of them were given ten dayst pub-
lished notice of the council hearing fhrough tK�o weekly publications of the
required notice and the hearing was held arnrJthe property owners heard�thereon on
the �rd day of August, �95�., NO�V, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CIN OF HOPKINS:
I. Such improvements and each of them are hereby ordered as proposed in
fihe council resolution adopted July 7, 1951�.
2. The city engineer of Hopkins is hereby designated as the engineer for
these i mprovements. He 'sha I 1 prepare p tans and speci f i cat i on"s for the mak,i-n,g�;�,of
,
such improvements.
ADOPTED.by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof he I d th i s 3rd da y of August, t95�..
A. IN. Elmquist, Secretary of the Council
,;�� Frank N. Whitney, City Attorney
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JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
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CIIY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY,.MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NUIIqBER L�95
A RESOLUTION DIRHCTING PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF HEARING ON
SUPPLEMENTAL SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS TO CORRECT OMISSIONS AND
ERRORS IN:.PREVIOUS SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS.
WHEREAS, on June 2, t953, the council of the city of Hopkins adopted
Resolution No. 356 approving special assessments for the installation of water
mains in the tollorving.location, to-wit: Commencing at the intersection of
4Vashington Avenue and Second Street North, thence easterly aJong Second Streei-
North to Tyler Avenue,.and approving the assessment of the cost of the installation
of said water mains against the following area, to-wit: Blooks One (I) to Four
(I�) , i nclusive, a I I of Block Five (5) , except Lots Fourteen. ( 11�) and Fi fteen ( 15) ,
all of Blocks Six (6) and Seven (7), all of Blocks Thirteen (13) to Twenty-one
( �9)
(21), inciusive, Lots One (I) to.N�i=.neteen,�in�lusive, Block Twenty-two (22),
Lots One (I) to Twelve (12), inclusive, Block Thirty-four (3�.), all of Blocks
Thirty-tive (35) to Thirty-seven (37), inclusive, and that tract or parcel of
land designated as "A", all in the plat of 4Vest Minneapolis Center, all of Blocks
Seven (7) to Ten (10), inclusive, in Andersonts First Addition to West�hlinneapo�li�,
all o# the plat of Preston+s Interlachen Park, Blocks One (I) to Four (�.), inctu-
sive, and Bl;ocks�Thirteen (13) to Sixteen (16), inclusive, 6: A. Savage�s Inter-
lachen Park, a I I of the p lat of Mi nnehaha Oaks, a! 1 of the p lat of Q. R. Sm i fih
Addition, all of Subdivision 239, Hennepin Coanty, Minnesota, all of Lots O�e (I)
to Seventeen (17), inclusive, and the easfierly fifty (50) feet of Lot Eighteen
(18), Auditoris Subdivision 363, Hennepin County; Minnesota, al1 o,f Steyens:���
Oakwood. Park, a I t of the Southwest Quarter (SWq-) of •the Northtvest Quarfi.er-(NII�)
of.Section Nineteen (IQ);.Toamship One Hundred Seventeen (117), Range Twenty-one.
(21) , l y i ng easter l y of � the jr i ght-of-�vay of the Great Northern Ra i Iway Company, a l'I `
of the Northeast Quarter (N�) of the Northwest Quarter (NW�) of Section Nineteen
(19), Township One Hundred Seventeen (117), Range Twefif�y-one (21), lying southerly
of State Trunk Highvray No..7, al1 of the easterly six hundred (600) feet of the
Northwest Quarter (Nl4) of the Northeast Quarter (N�) of Section Nineteen (19),
Township One Hundred Seventeen (117), Range Twenty-one (21), lying southerly of
State Trunk Highway No. 7, all that part of the Northwest Quarter (NNl�) of the South-
west Quarter (SN14-) of Sect i on Twenty (20) , Townsh i p One Hundred Seventeen ( I 17) ,
Range i'�venty-one (2;1) , I y i ng norther I y of the center I i ne of Exce I s i or Road, and
easterly of the West line of Section Twenfiy,.(20), and westerly of the west line
of Gerardts Meadowbrook Addifiion, and that part of the right��-of-way of the Great
Nor�irhern Ra i Iway Company lyi ng North of First Street North and South of Farmda le
-Road extended, and
WHEREAS, said resolution which was adopted by the city council of
Hopkins on the 2nd day of June, t953, also approved special assessments for the
installation of sanitary sewer mains in the following location, to-wit: Com-
mencing at the intersection of Washington Avenue and Second Street North; thence
easterly along Second Street North to Tyler Avenue; and approved the assessment
of the cost of the insfiallation of said sanitary sewer mains against the following
area, to-wit: AII of Blocks One (I) to Four (1�), inclusive, all of Block Five (5),
except Lots Fourteen ( 11�) and Fi fteen ( 15) , a I I of Blocks Six (6) and Seven (7) ,
Thirteen (13) and Fourteen (14), West Minneapolis, Center, all of the plat of
Stevenst Oakwood Park, all of the Southv�est Quarter (SNJ4-) of the Nortbwest Quarter
(NN�) of Section Nineteen (19), Township One Hundred Seventeen (117), Range Twenty-
one (21), lying easterly of the Great Northern Railway; Lot Ninety-one (91) and
that part of Lot Ninety-two (92) lying westerly of the East (E) Two Hundred and
Seventy (270) feet of Auditorfs Subdivi,sion No. 239, Hennepin County, Minnesota,
and that part of the right-of-way of the Great Northern Railway �ompany lying
North of First Street North and South of Farmdale Road extended, and
UVHEREAS, said assessments for.the installation of sanitary sewer and
water mains were incorrect and erronious in the following parfiiculars, to-wit:
(a) There was included in said sewer assessment the amount of Fourteen
Thousand Four Hundred Three and 75�100 Dollars (�II�,J�03.75) which was not a pa rt
of the cost of the installation and consi-ruction of said sanitary sewer mains and
should not have been included in such assessment;
(b) There was excluded from said water assessment the sum of Fourteen
Thousand Four Hundred Three and 75�100 Dol lars (�11�,�.03.75) i�ahich was part of the
cost of the installation and construction of said water mains and which should
have been added to and included in the amount of said wrater assessment.
(c) There was exc-luded from the area assessed for the installation of
said sanitary sewer mains, Block Twelve (12), tiVest Minneapolis Center, which should
have been included within such area, and
NlHEREAS, said two erronious and incorrect assessments have been corrected
by refiguring and recomputing the same and by excludsng from the amount assessed
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for the installation of said sanitary sewer mains the amount of Fourteen
Thousand Four Hundred Three and 75�100 Dollars (�I�.,I�03.75) and by enlarging
the area assessed for the installation and construction of said sanitary sewer
mains by including, in addition to the area formerly assessed, Block Twelve
(12), West �J�inneapolis Center, and by adding to the amount previously assessed
for the installation,and construction of said water mains, the sum of. Fourteen
Thousand Four Wundred Three and ?5�100 Dollars (�II�,�.03.75), and said corrected
reassessments are now on file with the secretary of the council and open to
public inspection; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED that notice be published in the official paper of the
city of Fiopkins af least twenty days before the meeting, that the council'of said
city will pass upon said proposed supplemental assessments to correct omissions
and errors in said previous assessments as hereinbefore set torth at its regutar
meeting to be held at the council chambers in the city hall on Tuesday, Septem-
ber 7, 195�+•
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this 3rd day of August, 195l�.
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Afitorney
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
NOTICE OF HEARING ON SdEP���MENZAL SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS TO
CORRECT OMISSIONS AND ERRORS IN PREVIOUS SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the councii of the city of Hopkins will
meet at the council chambers in the ci�y hall on Tuesday, September 7, 195�, at
7:30 o+clock p.m. for the purpose of passing upon proposed corrected special
assessments which have been prepared to correct certain omissions and errors
in fhose certain special assessm�nts adopted by the council of the city of
Mopkins on �une 2, 1953, by resolution No. 356 approving said special assess-
ments, for the installation of water mains in the following location, to-wit:
Commencing at the intersection of Washington Avenue and Second Street North,
thence easterly along Second Street Nor.th to Tyler Avenue, and for the�instal-
lation of sanitary sewer mains in the following location, to-wit: �ommencing
at the intersection of Washingfon Avenue and Second Street North; fihence easterly
along Second Sfire�t North to Tyler Avenue;
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the area which was assessed for the in-
stallation of said water mains in said special assessmenfi of �une 2, 1953, �S
Blocks O�e (I) to Four (�), inclusive, all of Block Five (5), excepfi Lots Four-
teen {I�) and Fifteen (15), all of Blocks Six (6) and Seven (7), a!I of Blocks
Thirteen (13) to Twenfiy-one (21), inc.lusive, Lots One (I) to Nineteen (19),
inclusive, Block Twenty-two (22), Lots One (I) to Twelve (12), inclusive, Bloek
Thirty-four (34), all of Blocks Thirty-five (35) to Thirty-seven (37), inclusive,
and thafi tract or parcel of land designated as "AT', afl in the plat of West
Minneapolis Center, a11 of Blocks Seven (7) to Ten (10), inclusive, in Arclersonts
First Addition to West Minneapolis, all of the plat of Presfion+s Interlachen Park,
Blocks One (I) to Four (1�.), inclusive, and Blocks Thirteen (13) to Sixteen (16),
i nclusive, F. A, Savage=s I nterlachen Park, a I I of the p lat of h�,i�rinehaha Oaks,
all of the plat of �. R. Smith Addition, al1 of Subdivision 239, Hennep.in County,
Mi-nnesota, all of Lots One (I) to Seventeen (17), inclusive, and the easterly
fifty (50) feet of Lot Eighteen (IS), Auditor�s Subdivision.363, Hennepin County,
Minnesota, all of Stevenst Oakwood Park, all of the Soufihwest Quarter (SV'�) of
the Northwest Quarter (NW�-) of Section Nineteen (19), Township One Nundred
Seve nteen (1 17) , Ra nge Twenty-one (21) , l y i ng ea ster l y of the r i ght-of-vra y of
the Great Northern Railway Company, a(I of the Northeast Quarter (NE4) of the
Northwe st Quarter (Nti+�) of Section Nineteen (i9), Township One Hundred Seve_n-
teen (117), Range Twenfiy-one (21), lying southerly.of State Trunk Highway
No. 7, all of the easfierly six hundred (600) feet of the Northwest Quarter
(NV�) of the Northeast Quarfier (NE4) of Section Nineteen (19), Township One
Hundred Seventeen (117), Range Twenty-one (21)., INing southerly of State Trunk
Highway No. 7, all that part of the Northwest Quarter (NY4) of the Southwest
Quarter (S1N4) of Section Twenty (20), Township One Hundred Seventeen (117),.
Range Twenty-one (21), lying northerly of the center line of Excelsior Road, and
easterly of the tiVest line of Section Twenty (20), and westerly of the west line
of Gerardts Meadowbrook Addition, and that part of the-right-of-Hray of the Great
Northern Railway Company lying North of First Street North and South of Farmdale
Road extended, and thafi the area which was assessed for the installation of said
sanitary sewer mains in said assessment of June 2, �953, is AI1 of Blocks One
( I) to Four (1�) , i nc I us i ve, a I 1 of B( ock F i ve (5) , excepfi Lots Fourteen (1�.) and
Fifteen (15), all of Blocks Six (6) and Seven (7), Thirteen (13) and Fourteen
(I�), West Minneapolis Center, all of the plat of Stevenst 0akwood Park, all of.
the South�vest Quarter (SVIF�) of the Northwest Quarter (N��) of Sect i on N i nefieen
(19), Township One Hundred Seventeen (117), Range Twenty-one (21), lying easterly
of the Great Northern Railway, Lot Ninety-one (�I) and that part of Lot Ninety-
two (92), lying westerly of the East (E) Two Hundred and Seventy (270) feet of
Auditorfs Subdivision No. 239, Hennepin County, Minnesota, and that part of the
right of way of the Great Northern Railway Company lying North of Firsfi Street �
North and South of Farmdate Road extended.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that said assessmenfis for the'installation of
sanitary sewer and water mains were incorrect and erronious in the following
particulars, to-wit:
(a) There was inctuded in said sewer assessment the amount of Fourteen
Thousand Four Hundred Three ancl 75�100 Dollars (�II�,1�03.75) which was not a part
of the cost of the installafiion and construction of said sanitary sewer mains and
should not have been included in such assessment;
( b) Th�re r�ra s exc I u�ed f rom sa i d wa ter a ssessment the sum of Fourfieen
,; Thousand Four Hundred Three and 75�IOO Dollars (.414,�03.75) which was part of fhe
cost of the installation and construction of said water mains and which should
have been added to and included in the amount of said water assessment.
(c) There was excluded from the area assessed for the installation of
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said sani�tar�y sewer mains, Block Twelve (12), West Minneapolis Cenfier, which
should have been included within such area.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIV6�1 that said two erronious and incorrect assess-
mer,nts of:June 2., 1953, have been corrected by refiguring and recomputing the
same and by excluding from i-he amount assessed for the installation of said
sanitary sewer mains the amounfi of Fourteen Thousand Four Hundred Three and
?5�100 Do I►ars (� 1�.,�.03.75) and by en larg i ng the area assessed for the i nsta I-
lation and construction of said sanitary sewer mains by including, in addition
to:the area formerly assessed, Block Twelve (12), West Minneapolis Center, and
by adding to the amount previously assessed for fihe installation and construction
of said water mains, the sum of Fourteen Thousand Four Hundred Three and 75�100
Dollar.s (�'11�,�.03.75)'and that said readJusted and corrected assessments are now
on file wifih the secretary of the council and open for pu6lic inspecfiion.
DATED September 8, 195I�.
W. R. L. TAYLOR, CITY MANAGER
FRANK N. WHITNEY, CIIY ATTORNEY
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.. Published in the Hennepin County Review on �_ ��12, 1954•
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CITY .OF� HOPKINS
HENNEP I N C�1N1Y, MI NNESOTA
RESOLUTION NUMBER 50�
A RESOLUTION ORDERING PREPAFti1TI0N OF A REPORT ON THE
I NSTALLAT I ON OF S I DE�NALK aIVE THE WEST S I DE OF SEVEN-
TEETITH AVENUE NOR'TH BETWEEN EXCELSIOR AVENUE AND THE
EAST AND WEST ALLEY IMINEDIATELY NORTH OF EXCELSIOR
AVENUE.
WHEREAS, it is proposed to improve Seventeenth Avenue �lorth
between Exceistor Avenue and the East and West alley immediately north of
Excelsior Avenue by the installation of sidewalk and to assess the abutting
property for a 1 I of the cost of the impper�emei�fi, pursuant to M.S.A. Secs. 1a29.01 I
to 1�2q.11i (Laws 1953) �h• 398, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTA:
That the proposed improvement be referred to the city engineer of
the city of Hopkins for study and that he is instructed to report to the council
with ail convenient speed advising the councii in a preliminery v�ay es to
whether the proposed improvement is feasible and as to whether it should best be
made as proposed or in connection with some other improvement, and the estimated
cost of the improvement as recommended.
ADOPTED by the councii of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this 3rd day of August, �95�•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the council
Frank N. Whifney,
City Attorney
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FIENNEPIN COUNTY,.MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0. 509
A RESOLUT I�I RECE I V 1 NG REP017i' AND G�►LL I NG . A HEAR ( NG Otd
THE REPA I R I NG, RE� 1 LD I NG AND RECONSTRUCT I ON OF S 1 DE�NA LKS
IN CERTAIN.LOCATIONS.
WHEREAS, pursuant to a resolution of the �uncil adopted July 20,
�954, a report has been prepared by the city engineer of the city of Hopkins
�uvith reference to the repairing, rebuilding and reconstructing the stdewaiks
which abutt upon the following tracts, pTeces or parcels of land, to-wit.:
Lots Twenty (20) , Twenty-f ive (25) , Twenfiy-six (26) , Tvu�nty�
nine (29), Thirty (30) end Thirty-two (32), Biock One.(1),
West Minneapol'is; Lots Seven (7), Eight (8), Nine (9),,Ten
10 , Thirteen (13), Fourteen (I!�), Fifteen (15), Sixteen
�163, Seventeen (17),,Eighteen (!6),.Nineteen (19), and'T�irt -
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�ive (35), Block Two (2), West �►inneapoits; Lots Six (6), Eight
(8) , Ten (10) , E leven ( I 1) , Th i rt one (31) , Th i rty-two (32) ,
Thirt y-three (33), Thirty-four (3�), Thirty-nine (39), Forty-
two (1j2) , Forty-four (J�.�) , Forty-f ive (1�5) , Forty-s i x(1�b) ,
Block Three (3), West N►inneapolisY�Lots Twelve (12), Thirteen
{ 13) , Fi fteen (15) , Sixteen (16) , Seventeen ( 17) , Ei ghteen (18) ,
N i neteen (19) , Twenty-t�ro (22) , and Tvuenty�three (23) , Block
Fomr (i�), West Minneapolis; Lots One (1), Eighteen (f8�, Twenty-
four (2I�.), Eleven (ii), and Twenty-eight (28), Block Five (5)
West Minneapolis; Lots Fifteen (i5), Eighteen (18), Twenty-two
(22), Twenty-four (?1�) and Twenty-six (26), Block Six (6), West
PAinneapolis; Lots One (i) Seven (7), Ten (t0), Eleven (ii),
Thirteen (13), Fourteen (11�) and Twenty-one (21); Block Seven
(7), West Minneapolis; tots Two (2), Five (5), Six (6), Eight
(8), Nine (9), Fourteen (14) and Seventeen (17), Block Ten (10),
W�.st N►i nneapo I i s; Lots One ( i), Th i rteen (13) , Fourteen ( i!�)
Eighteen (18), Block Eleven (II), West Minneapolis; Lofs One (i),
Two {2), Five (5), Thirteen (13), Fifteen (15) and Twenty (20),
Block Thirteen (13), West �Ainneapolis; Lot �ne (I), Auditor�s Sub-
division No. 194. �
Lots Four (1�), Five (5), Six (6), Twelve (12), and Eighteen (18),
Block Sixty-six (66), West Minneapolis, Second Division; Lots Six
(6), Eight (8), and Thirteen (13), Block Sixty-seven (67),_West
Minneapojis, Second Division; Lots Ten (10), Fifteen (IS), Six-
teen (16)., Eighteen (18), and Twenty (20), Blo�k Sixty-eight (68),
West Minneapolis, Second Division; Lots One (1), Two (2), Three
(3), Seven (7), Eight (8), Nine (9)a Ten (10), Eighteen (18), and
Twenty-two (22), Block Sixty-nine (69), West Minneapolis, �Second
Division; Lots Two (2), 1'hree (3), Six (6), Fifteen (15), Twenty-
one (21), and Twenty-four (2!F), Block Seventy (70), West Mi�neapolis,
Seoond Division, Lots One (I), Three (3), Four (1�), Five (5), Six (6)a
Seven (7)and Eight (8), Block Seventy-one (71), West Minneapolis,
Second`Division; Lot Ten (10), Blo�k Seventy-seven (?7), West Minne-
apolis., Second Division; Lots Fifteen (15), Sixteen (16), Seventeen
(17), and Eighteen (18), Block Seventy-eight (78), West Minneapolis,
Second Division; Lots Ten (10), Fifteen (15) and Nineteen (19), Block
Sevent -nine (79), IAkst Mtnneapolis, Seoond Divtsion; Lots Qne (1),
Two (2�, Three (3), Four (4), Five (5), and Seven (7), Biock Eighty
(80), West Minneapolis, Second Division; �ots Twelve (12), Fifteen
(15), Nineteen (19), Twrenty-one (21), Twenty-two (22), Twenty-three
�23) , and Twenty-four (2I�) , Block Eighty-one (81) , West Mi'nnea o1 i s,
Second Divislon;,Lots Thirfieen (13), Fifteen (15), Sixteen (16�, Twenty-
four (21.�), Bixk EigFity (80), Vdest Minneapolis, Second Division; Lots�
F i ve (5) , N i ne (9) , Fourteen ( II�) , Fi f teen (15) , Seventeen (17) a nd
Twenty-two (22), Block Eighty-,twro (82), West Min�eapolis, Second
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Division; lots Sixteen (16), Twenty (20), and Twenty-o�e
(21}, glock Eighty-three (83), West Minnea olis, Second
Divisionj Lots Fifteen (15), Seventeen (17�, Tuventy (20),
Twenty-three (23) a,nd Tqrenty-fou� (2L�), Blodc Eighty-five
(85), West Minneapolis,�Second Division; Lots Twenty (20)
and Twenty-three (23), Block ETghty-six (86), West Minne-
apolis, $econd Divlsion; tots One (!), Two (2), Tw�ive (12),
Thirteen (13), and Seventeen (17), Block Eight seven (87),
West �M1inneapolis, Second Division; Lots Fonr (�.), Five (5)
Six (6), Eight (8), Nine (9), Ten (10) and Twelve (12), Btock . .,
Eighty-eight (88), West Minneapolis, Second Division; tot
Twenty-two (22), Blodc Etghty�nine (89), �est Minneapolis,
Second Division; Lots One (I), Five (5), Nine (9), Ten (10),
Three (3), Twelve (12) and Twenty-two (22), Biock Ninety (90), �_ -
West Minne�polis, Second Divisionp Lot One (I), Auditor�s ;;
Subdivision No. 2f�2, Hennepin County, Minnesota; Lot Six (6), ` �,�
Blodc Sixty-four (61�), West Minneapolis, Second Dfiv�sion; `
Lots T�ro (2), Three (3), Ten (10), Sixteen (16), Seventeen
:,__ (17), and Twenty-three (23), Block Seventy-three (73), West
Minneapolis, Second Division,
WHEREAS, this report was recefved by the council of the city of
Hopkins on August 3rd, �95i�, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, MANNESOTAs
-, I. The council will consider the repairing, rebuilding and recon-
structing of the sidev�alks ebutting upon said tracts, pieces and parcels of land,
except Lot One (I), Block Five (5), West Minneapolis; Lot One (1), Block Seven
{7), West Minneapolis, and Lot Fifteen (15), Blodc Seventy (70), INest Minneapolis,
Second Division, and the assessment of ebutting prope rty for all of the cost of
the improvement pursuant to M.S.A. Secs. 1E29.011 to lr2y.II I(lav�s 1953) �+�• 398,
at an estimated cost of the totai improvement of $32,43�•�3•
2. A public hearing shali be held on such proposed improvement on
the ']th day of September, �95I�, in the council chambers of the city hall st 7=30
otclock p.m. and the city manager shall give published notice of such hearing and
improvement as required by law.
ADOPTED by the councii of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this 3rd day of August, �954•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. whitney,
� City Attorney
C17Y aF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNiY, MINNESOTA
NOTICE OF HEARING ON THE REPAIRING, REBUILDING AND RECON-
STRUCTION OF SIDEWALKS IN CERTAIN LOCATIONS.
TO �JHOM I T MA Y CON CE F�I :
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the city council of the city of Hopkins
will meet in the council chambers of the city hall at 7;30 o+clock p.m. on
� -September 7, i95�., to consider the repairing, rebuiiding and reconstructing
the sideviralks which abutt upon the following tracts, pieces or parcels of land,
to-wit;
Lots Twenty (20), Twenty-five (25), Twenty-six (26), Twenty-
nine (29), Thirty (30) and Thirty-two (32), Biock One (I);
Lots Seven (7), Eight (8), Nine (9), Ten (10), 7hirteen (13),
Fourteen ( II�) , Fi fteen ( t5), Sixteen ( 16) , Seventeen ( 17) ,
Eighteen (18), Nineteen (19) and Thirty-five (35), Block Two
(2); Lots Six (6), Eight (8), Ten (10), Eleven (II), Thirty-
one (3 I), Th irty-two (32) , Th i rty-three (33) , Th i rty-four (31�) ,
Th i rty-ni ne (39) , Forty-two (1�2) , Forty-four (l.�.�) , Forty-f i ve
(J�5) , Forty-s i x(1.�6) , B I ock Three (3) ; Lots Twe l ve ( 12) , Th i r-
teen (13), Fifteen (15), Sixteen (I�j), Seventean (17), Eighteen
(18), Nineteen (19), Twenty-two (22) and Twenty-three (23),
81ock Four (1�); Lots Eighteen (18), Twent -four (24), Eleven
(II) and Twenty-eight (28), Block Five (5�; Lots Fifteen (15),
Eighteen (18), Twenty-two {22), T�enty-four (21�) and Twenty-
six (26), Block,Six (6); Lots Seven (7), Ten (10), Eleven (il),
Thirteen ( 13) , Fourteen ( 11�) and Twenty-One (21), Block Seven�
(7); Lots Two (2), Five (5), Six (6), Ei.ght (8), Nine (9),
Fourteen ( II�) and Seventeen ( I'j) ,. B I ock Ten; Lots '�ne ( I) ,
Thirteen (13), Fourteen (IL�) and Eighteen (18), Btock Eleven
(II); Lots One (I), Two (2), Five (5), Thirteen (13), Fifteen
t15) and Twenty (20), Block Thirteen.(13), ail in West Minne-
apolis; Lot One (1), Auditorts Subdivision No. 191�.
Lots Four (�.), Five (5), Six (6), Twelve (12), and Eighteen
( IS), Block Sixty-six (66); Lots Six (6), Eight (8), and Thir-
teen (.f3), Block Sixty-seven (67); Lots Ten (10), Fifteen (IS),
Sixteen (16), Eighfieen (I8), and Twenty (20), 81ock Sixty-eight
(68) ; Lots One ( i ) , Two (2) , Three (3) , Seven (7) , Ei ght (8) ,
Nine (9), Ten (10), Eighteen (18), and Twenty-two (22), Blo�k
Sixty-nine (69); Lots Two (2), Three (3), Six (6), Twenty-one
(21) and Twenty-four (2L�) , Block Seventy (70); Lots One ( I) ,
Three (3), Four (1�), Five (5), Six (6), Seven (7) and Eighfi (8),
Block Seventy-one (71); Lot Ten (10), Block Seventy-s�ven (7?);
Lots Fifteen (15), Sixteen (16), Seventeen (17) and Eighteen
(IS), Block Seventy-eight (78);;Lots Ten (10), Fifteen (15), and
Nineteen (19), Block Seventy-nine (79); Lofis �ne (i), Two (2),
Three (3), Four (1�), Five (�) and Seven (7), Block Eigfity (80);
Lots Twelve (12), Fifteen (15), Nineteen (19), Twenty-one (21),
Twenty-two (22), Twenty-three (23) and Twenty-four (2J.�), Block
Eighty-one (81); t'ots Thirteen (13), Fifteen (15), Sixteen (16),
Twenty-four (2I�.), Block Eighty (80); Lots Five (5), Nine (9),
Fourteen (14) , Fi fteen (15) , Seventeen (`17) and Twenty-two (22) ,
Block Elghty-t�ro (82); Lots Sixteen (16), Twenty (20), and Twenty-
one (21), Blodc Eighty-three (83); Lots Fifteen (15), Seventeen
(17), Twenty (20), Twenty-three (�3) and Twenty-four (2la.), Block
Eighty-five (85); Lots Twenty (20) and�Twenty-three (23), Block
Eighty-six (86); Lots One (I), Two (2), Twelve (12), Thirteen (13)
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and Seventeen (17), Biock Eighty-seven (87); Lots Four (1�),
Five (5), Six (6), E.ight (8), Nine (9), Ten (10�? and Twelve
(12), Block Eighty-eight (88); Lot '�'wenty-two (22 , Block ,
Eighty-nine (89); �ots One (I), Five (5), Nine (9�, Ten (t0),
Three (3), Twelve (12) and Twenty-tuvo (22), Block_Ninety-
{�0); Lot Six (6), Black Sixty-four (61�); Lots Two (2), Three
(3), Ten {IOf, Sixteen (16), Seventeen (17), and Twenty-three
(23), Block Seventy-three (73), al) in West Minnea olis, Second
Divisionh1.Lot One (I), Auditorts Subdivision No. 2�.2, Hennepin
County, innesota.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN THAT fihe area proposed to be assessed for
such improvement is al) the tracts, pieces and parcels of land hereinbefore
described, and that the:.:�estimated cost of such improvement is $32,%��•�3•
Such persons as desire to be heard with reference #o the proposed improvement
will be heard at fihis meeting.
W. R. L. TAYLOR, CITY MANAGER
FREWK N. WHITNEY, CITY ATTORNEY
Published in the Hennepin County Review on August 19 and 26, �95�+•
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WENNEPIN COl1NTY,.MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0. 510
A RESOLUT I ON RECE I 1f1 NG REPORT AND CALL I NG HEARI NG
�1 THE BLACFCTOP SURFACItdG OF THE EAST AND WEST ALLEY
IN BLOCK TWEPITY-TWO, WEST MINNEAPOLIS�CENTER.
WFtEREAS, pursuant to resolut ion of the counci 1 adopted ,1u ty 6,
1951F, a report has been prepared by the city engineer of the city of Hopkins
with reference to the tmprovement of the east and west alley i� 81ock Twenty-
two (22), West �inneapolis Center, by blacktop surfacing the same, and thls
report was received by the council on August 3, t95t�, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPK•INS,.M[NNESOTAz"�
I. The council will consider the improvement of such alley by
blacktop surfacing the same in acccrdance �vith the report and the assessment
of abutting property for all of the cost of the improvement pursuent to M.S.A.
Secs. 1�29.011 to 1�29.111 (La,ws 1953, Ch. 398), at an estimated total cost of
the lmprovement of One Hundred Eighty-four and 92�100 Dollars (�18[�.92).
2. A public hearing shali be held on such proposed hmprovementd�;
on the 7th day of September, �951�, in the council chambers in the city hail at
7:30 o�clock p.m., and the city manage� shall give published notice of such
hearing and improvement as required by lawo
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this 3rc1: day of August, �95�•
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. whitney,
City Attorney
JOS�PH C. VESELY, MAYOR
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
NOTICE OF HEARING ON THE BLACKTOP SURFACING OF THE
EAST AND WEST ALLEY IN BLOCK 22, WEST MINNEAPOLIS
CENTER.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVENtY�at the city council of the city
of Hopkins will meet in the council chambers of the city hall at
7:30 o�clock p.m. on `I�zesday, September 7, 195�}, to consider the
blacktop surfacing�of the east and west alley in Block 22, West
Minneapolis Center pursuant to M.S,A., Secs. I}29.011 to 429.111
(I�aws 1953, �h• 398)� The area purposed to be assesaed for such
improvement i.s the property abutting on such ��° The estimated
cost of the improvement is �18L�.92e Such persons as desire to be
heard with reference to the purposed improvement will be heard at
this meeting.
W. R. L. TAYLOR, CITY MANAGER
FRANK N. WHITNEY, CITY ATTORNEY
Published in the Hennepin County Review on August 19 and 26, 1954•
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C I TY OF. HOPK 1 NS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0. 511
A RESOLUT I ON RECE I VI IdG REPOI�T AND CA LL 1 NG HEAR I NG ON
BLACKTOP SURFACING THE ALLEYS IN BLOCK ONE, WEST
MINNEAPOLIS.
WHEREAS, pursua�t to resolution of the council adopted July 20,
�954, a report has been prepared by the city engineer of the city of Hopkins
with reference to the improvements of the alleys in Block One (I), West Min�e-
apolis, by blackfop surfacing the same, and this report w�as received by the
council on August 3, �954, NOW, TFIEREFORE,
BEIT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WOPKINS, MINNESOTA:
I. The council;will consider the improvement of said alleys by
the bla dctop resurfacing.of the same fn acoordance with the report and the
assessment of abufiting prope�ty for a�il of the cost of the improvement pursuant
to M.S.A. Secs. l�29.011 to 1F29.111 (laws 1953, �• 39$), at an estimated total
cost of the improvement of Six Hundred Fifty-two and 71�,/100 �ollars (�652.71�).
2. A public hearing shall be heid on such proposed improvement
on the 7th day of September, �95l�, in the council chambers in the city hall at
7s30 o�clock p.m., and the city menager shall give published notice of such
hearing and improvement as requtred by lamr.
ADOPTED by_the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
tfiereof heid this 3rd day of August, �954-
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the �ouncii
Fra nk N. Whitney,
City Attorney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
NOTICE OF HEARING ON BLACKTOP SURFACING THE ALLEYS IN
BLOCK ONE, VIrEST MINNEAPOLIS.
TO 'NHOM IT 1VlAY CONCERN:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the city council of the city
of Hopkins will meet in the council chambers of the city hall at
7:30 otclock p.m, on Tuesdag, September 7, 1951.�., to consider the
improvement of the alleys in Block One (1), West Minneapolis, by
blacktop surfacing the s�me, pursuant to M.S.A. Secs. 429,011 to
�29.111 (Laws 1953,Ch. 398), The area purposed to be assessed f'or
� such improvement is the property abutting on such alleys. The
estimated cost of such improvement is �652.�4, Such persons as
desire to be heard with reference to the purposed improvement will
be heard at this meetinge
W. R. L. TAYLOR, CITY MANAGER
FRANK N. WHITNEY, CITY ATTORNEY
Published in the Hennepin County Reniev� on August 19 and 26, 195�•
A apecial meetin� of the Counail of �he City of Hopkins, M�nn�eaota w�e he]�d at the City Hall
Thux'sdeY, �ust 5, 1954 s� 7a30 P. I�
Preseat vere Counailm�n F.mpanger, Wit.mer, Sheldoa and Stemenson. Also City Maaeger T�rlor
a�d Mra Gallagher, bbc0 R�dolph a�d Mre Strar�i of the Northern Stetea Po�ter CompaRy.
Sheldon moved, Stev�enevn seao�cled, t�hat Co�aacilman iali.t�r be app�inted M�yor pro Tem, Carriec�.
St.avenson moved, Sheldon seco�ed, t�hat changoes in the Niet� �at.ris C�,ar� �treet ].i�ht
aontreat be authoris�cl to sover subatitut,in� the uee of treaefarm�er baee light poles Where
s�eded Yor atop arul go sigaele oa 5th, Sth, 9th, lOth, llth, ]2th a�d l7th Av�emieam.Carriedo
Sheldon moved, Steve�son 8eaonded� t�hat reqne�t of Nort�hern 3�ates �er Compaa�, dated
7/23/5b. far permisaion to pleae one (1D pols on 6th 1ve�ae DTarth of �elsic�r affi1 one (1)
pole on 6th lvenue sonth of �celsior, be �r8ated subject to virea being p,�aasd n�dergrormd
in plaae of an overhe�d span aarosa E�celsior ��enue, Carried,
Sheldoa moved, �mpanger aeco�led� that th�e Norfi�hern States Po�oer Compe=�y be notified to
eliminate the ov�rhead span of xirea cro�sing �s,celsior 8v�enu�e on lOth �venne. Carried,
���heldoa moved, �panger seaonded, that the N1� & Stol�, iiai]road Gam�an�r be notified to eli—
minate the overhe�d epan oY Wire earos� �elaiar �vem� at their 6th �venu� R�tlroed aroae�
ing aad the City Attorn�y be instructed to contaat the xailroad a� Warehouse Commieaion,
if n,eaessary� to have thia eacamplished. �C�riede
Stev�enson mo�ved, �anger aeao8ded, that all cre�erhe�d Wirea croseing Ea�aelsior �ire�e vithin
the imFravem�snt sectima of B�xceleic�r gvemie be ordered eliminatedm Garried,
Sheldon moved, Empanger secon+ded, that the City Manager be authosi$ad to �B�otiete a co�-
tract for the rental of leesed cers, Carried. �
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g reguler .�eeting of the 6ouncil of the City of Hopkine, Minnesota vas held at t�he Qity
Hall at 7r00 PmI�,.Tuesd�y, Auguat 17, 1954.
l�mbera p�esent were Atie,yor Vese�y, Cou�ilmen She�:don, Wit�er� Stevenson, a18o Gity Manager
�lor ar�d City dttornay 4Ihitneyo
IrFit�er moved, Sheldon seco�ded, billa per sahednle dated Auguat 17, 19�, be paid from the
follorring fundso Carriede
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Sheldon mov�ed, Witmer secor�ded, that reaommendation oF the follo�rring Clerke ar�d Judges frar
t�he forthcomin� Primary F.lection to be held 9�14I54 be a,aceptedo Carried. -
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-Carrie-Spott --
Flizabeth I�mke
Margaret C. �rene
-Estella Qleon
�rtle Vickerman
I�I.g�iR]BT #3 GITY HgLL
- - . �ivla Me Yackel ._ - -
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MarY BastYl'
A�ery Ma11�ry
F:1ora Caroline
BISTRIGT � JUIVIOR �HIGH 9aH�I.
. _ Alice A"� �derson . _
Sophia Nicolai.
Adelins Sedeal4r
Ivuise iusaier
Graae �ehl
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Sa]1y Ma:Bratnie
E�dna �d3lcox
Isuretta Poseley
Iuuise Boies
B]'.STRZCT #6 �ISGE SNI�TH SCH�L
. Belle Habeck
Bnne Bo�rlarnd
Charles W, Herzan
Eileen Halvoraon
Tina J. S�+enson
Sheldon moved, Witmer seconded' that communieation dated 8�16/5/�. by the Hop�kiine Fire Departr
ment pertAi� to a uev Fire Station be plarced on fite. 6arried,
W`itmer moved, Sheldon seao�ed� thet the Fire �epartment be requeated to appoint a committee
to meet wi.th the City Counail at �ome Yuture date partaining to their requ�st ior a�aw
Fire Statior� Carried,
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Ragular Mseting � �ugn8t �.7, 1954
T�Titaner moved� Sheldon aeco8tisd, that Northern �tatea Pof+er CompaRy.ts requeet dated 8/],l/54
� far permias3on to l.�y undergrour�tl cable a� iron pipe a�cross �e];si.or 6venue at 6th ��enue
be granteda Cerrieda
Sheldon moved, Stevenaon eeaonded, that communiaa�ior� dated g�].?.,�54 ����3/5L�., by C. �
Gearhart and Joaegh Otten as to aondition of aidewalka at l�€3 arxi l� - 1/}th gvemie DTorth �
be referred to t.he Fngineering Departmeat for cheeking affil repcart. Carriede
She.l+don moved� Wit�sr t�cond�d, that communiaation dated 6�3/54 by Godfrey To'�nahek� per»
taining to 1955 Fblice and Fire diepatching be pleaed on fil.�. Carriedo -
Steven�on motred, Sheldon aeconded, that Rasolution �'j18, W� �SOIiTTIOIiT �RING P�PpF;ATIt�N
QF I�PtD�T ON T1� Il�LSTILLATIR)N �F S�].VITIIRY �R �i WgTER MAIDT$ ALDNG g��I�Y EKTENSIOAT
Q� C ar,r�Rmr;F AVENi� FRQNI TI� ��rY IJ� �_ DTORT�RLY �F'" I►0'r �Y��TO, �ITOR=3
SU�IV?aSION AY�e ?.,39 �.� MDNK gVEI11IJ1:� AI�ID THE�'iFy . S�TTHE�RI�TC' �NG N1DI1� A�NE TO �� S`��T �� '
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marked F�xYiibit ��m be adoptsde Carriede -- '. -
Stevenson moved, :Wit�mer aeconded,, that �dinarice �]15, W�1�T �INAIJCE V�GATING CF.R`PAIlJ AI�'YS�,
marked Exhi,bit aB�, be aacepted far second reeding thereof and publiahed e,ccarding to laws
Carried. � . -� _ ; _
Stevenson moved� Witm�er seconded� that Oa�ciinance #116, WAN �IN�iVCE R�I,ATING TO Z�NII�TG �I�ID
BME�ING QRDIN�II�E. IJO, �.� T� CITY �' IiOPKIDT5�+, marked' �xhibit �p, be eacepted for �eao�cl
reading thereof and publiehed aacording to lss�. 'Carriedo - ` ". .
Witmer moved, Sheldon seconded, : that Ordinance ',�117, �gliT �INAU�E 1�I�TIldG T� TI� 36IE OF'
� N�A�II�Pr�DXICATING Nl�LT I�3 i�IPTG �DINAI�E 1�. 20 eDF . TI� C ITY QIF H�PSIN3 �, me='ked
F�rhi bit ��� be �aaepted for secoiul ,reading thereof and published eraaording to ].e�r0 Carri:ed0
Witmer moved, Stevenaon seconded, that I��olution �50�y., *g R�S�IiTTI01d �RIBTG TI� R�DVAL
QF �XISTIII� SmE'W6IdS, B�IEV� �BID CIIRB � T� R�PI�ACENENT T�dF T�ITH C�INAT�N CURB
BI� GIIT7�R A� . TEN �r SID�d'AI�iS Ild CERT�IlIT Fd)C�T?�DNS�� �marked E�chtblt wE�, be adopted,
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Taiit�m,er maved, Stev�enaon aeconded� t�hat Rsaolution #506, mA �S�DIiTTION �RING T1� INSTALY,A-
TI�T �F S�TAId� IN F1�DNT � T.�iT F.ZGH� AP� THE S4�TTH FIVE F�ET QF' I�T S�VEN, BYIDCB S�VENTY-
ONE, 1d�ST N�A�P�F�S, �C� FDIgZ,SION�, marked Eghibit pF�, be adoptedW Carrieds
Sheldon moved, W3.tmer aeaorul�d, firhat Rsaolution �j0`7, a���IUTIOId �TG TI�
tlF' �► FQI�TION OF �IS?QR gV�b1i1E BY BLAC�P F�URFACIDTG THE SAI►��, merked �hibit �Gp, be
adoptsd. Carried, - . -
Stevenson moved, Sheldon aeooaded, that Rssolution ,�?2, � g�iIITI01�T D�I��IldG C�6TS TO
HE A���� AI�I OR'DERING P�P�TIDN mF' PRI��ED B3SESSr�NTS �IIR VARI�JS _ I�iAL I�NTS,
AI�ID ClIS1NG FOR � i�ARING T�ON�, marked �hibit �i�, be edoptad0 �� Carriedo
Witmer moved, Sheldon seaoucied, that the Eucelsiar �►venue improvements from ]l+th to 17th
Aveuues as set up in Section 2 c>f the 3treet.Light and Conarete work, bid�� be mede a�d the
necessery contraat a�l bo�d forms be p�epared for eignature�e Carried.
Stevenaon moved, Sheldoa seao�ied, that a� outrlinsd in Mre T�ylor�a aommunication dated
g/11/SL,., �he Gity accept�:� the deed to a 7 fte- �trip from .the f�oa$age of the psoperty on
21st Avernie NoO, oran�ed by the �in City Impsovement Compa�r, pl���`a. portion of gvt 31 to
make a conmection of 21st �eenue to Firat 9treet 1Vo,, a�d the seerer a�d Water main eztension
as petitioaed ior be madew Carried,
Sheldon moved, Steaenson secended, that reqwest for Qurb ants on �out�h aide of Sxcel�ior
Avenue between 17th and 19th �venues as outlined in Pqro Taylor=a letter dated �/13/54, be
granted. Garriedo `�
Sheldon moved, Witmer seoonded, that the liaense iasued to �„ R,; Peterson, doing bueinese as
the Idite Ha�k Tavern be cancelledo Gerriedm
Stevenson moved, Witmar seconded, that Rssolution �526, "'� �YIJ'PT�T APP�VIlVG PLAN5 �OR
COiJNTY PRQ�ECT AT�. 53ag�+, marlaed �rhibit q+Im, be edopted� 6arried.
Sheldon moved, Stevenaon seoonded, that authoriaation be giv�n for the construation of aurb
a�d gutter on both sides oi n,ew p�oposed Seaorbd ;treet 300� road�rey betWeen 9th and llth .
gvemteap Carried.
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R�gular Nl�eting ��ugust 17, 1954
Stevenson moved, Shel,don seaor�ed, that reqweat by t�he Chember.of Commerce for the covering
of all parking mstera on gugust 26th, 2?th arbd 28th amd the plaaing of a baan�er earose
f:, F,scelsior 6venue pointing to the free parking lots be granteds Earriedm
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5heldon moved, Witmer seaonded, that Rasolution ,�23, W1 F�pIITTIt)BT AIITH�RIZIlVG T� �IT
OF �5,400,00 �I+' GITY FUI�IDB Tr�I'PH T� CO1�A�SSIOI�R._�' HIGi�lY3 IID�tER CERTAIl�T G�ITIDNS'�,
merked Sxhibit_�.Ta� be adoptedo Carrisds . __ .... ,
Sheldon maved, Ir�itm,er seaonded, that as p�r requsst by the Ghambar of Gammerce, datsd 8/9/54.
ar�l A�re Tqylor.t8 request dated 8/16/5l,., for authori�ation t�o make a diebvraement in the
amount of �1�706,08, covering the balenae of oontributiona toverd Free parking lots be
grantedo �arrisds
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Wit�uuar moved, Sheldon aeaonded, that asei,�mn�ent of interest in certain conaret,� work for
1954, o�hsr than Esceleior gvenue' as aontracted for by 9rt Bolier be as�i�ned to � iAcev�-
dahl & Son, Iac., snbject to bond app�oval by the Gity gttorney a�d p�op�r� egecuted
agreem,entsm Carried. � �
Stevenson maved, Sheldon ssecoaded, the adoption of the followin� resolution, �LYED That
the City Gounail of the City of Hopkins, Henrbepin Couaty, Minn,��ota, hereby aacepta the
offer of the N�ftT�RN STATF,3 .P�� C��C, a Minnesota aorporatioa, to furnieh eleetria
energg, lamp and glasstiraTe renewals, a�i other serviees for the operatioa anid maintenanae
of the City=s ornam�antel�atreet lighting apatem, �onsistin� ofs
�" 1lw2 -�rnamantal Star�dards of t.he aingle lumiaaire tgpe
6-�cnem�ental Stan�dards of the twin luminaire type
all located, or to be loaated, in aaid City and h�reby apprmves a11 ratss, terms, cor�itivne,`
aad specifications csontained in the psoposed form of �namental �treet Ltgh�.i.n� Contract made �
e part of the offer of said GompRny, a�d the M�por oY-the City Cou�ail aad t,he G3ty P9anager
ami hereby authori.�ed and directed to eseauts the aforesaid contreat far atd in the neme of
the City s�d t�o affix the cor�rate seal theretoo� C q rt K��� 0,
Sheldon .moved, Stevenson 8eco�ded, that Rasolution ,�lb, �A R�Ii]T7�T 1�IpIl�TG 1�PURT ADID
G6IS�iTG F�ii A i�ARING ON � INSTgLI�TION QF 3ANITAR3[ ���I�R MAINS QIJ , H�'•D6IE R�D
BE�Id BOYG� Ai1ENNiJE �Da? G�'RI�H AVENUE, � Ti� BLAGI�P� SIIBFA�ING OF' T1� 6LIEY IN BIQ)CK
Ol� H[T�IDF�'D STX, _�ST MIl�APOIS3; . SF��? DiVISIf)N*� marlosd 8chi.bit �; � be adopted, Carried.
Sheldon moved, Stevenson �econded, that Basolution��517, .�A R�SOIITTIUDT��C�1G 1�EF�ORT �
CALY.ZNG � A HEARING- ON T� �TSTgIZATI�T QF' 3��iAId{ �T TI� Ta�T 3� �' �� i '� NTFi gVENtt� '
N�H �`14�N E7�'3EISIQR �i1ENi1� �`D_ T1� EAST _AAID S�ST �IdEY"�?ATELY N�i �' �IS7i)R
AVETdUE�, �marked Exhibit �I�� be � edoptsd0 Carried, . .
Stevensoa moved, 3heldon��eeo�ded, that the July Financial Bapart be plaaed on file, Carried.
Sheldon moved, �Tit�mar semonded, that �soluti.on „�'j19, *A R�S4DiIJTION 1PPR�fTID1G PLANS �ND.
3PEC�6TI�NS AI+� APP�VING �DVERTI�TT �R BID3 �R TH� BLACffi'�P ii�SURF�Ildc OiF 6 PDRTION
�F' E�ISIOR �VEN[1En� marked Exhibit �, be adoptede -CaT='38de � -
A�etiAg edjo�nede 1
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C I TY OF H�IC I NS
HEAiNEP I N COl1NTY, M1 NNESOTA
RESOLU'PIO1V N0. 51$'
A RESOLUTION OROE'121NG PREPARATiON � REPORT ON THE
iNSTALL4T10ld OF SIWITAl7Y SEINER AIVO WATER MAINS AIONG
A WESTERLY EXTENSIq�I.OF CAMBRIOGE=��AVEI�iE" FR�A THE
WESTERLY L 1 NE . EX�'ENDE� . NOR?HERLY OF LOT TWENTY�TUVO,
AUD I TORt S SL1BD 6 V! S 1�1 N0. 239, TO MONK . AVENUE, AI�
THENCE SOl1TMERLY AL�fG �AONK AVETiUE TO OXFOEZD SiREE'�.
WFIEREAS, i t i s propased $o i �sta B I� san i tary se�►e� and �$er ma i ns
a fong e woesferly extensdon of Cambr°tdge Avenue fo�an the n�es4erly 1 ine extended
norther 1 y of lot T�renty��aro ( 22) , Aud i tor8 s Subd i v i s 6 on No. 239, I�en�p i n
Cc�nfiy, Minnescte, tc MoNc Aereewe, end thence sotitherBy a6ong JYk�Mc Ave�ae to
Oxford Sto�est, and to assess the abutt i ng prop�r°��y #or 8 6 i o# fhe cost of fhe
impravemen4, pursuant to M.S.A. Secs. l�29.OIt to 1a29.611 (Laws 9953, �• 398)s
l�BYliy �T'���EFORE,
BE 6T RESOLVED 8Y THE CITY COtJNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, NIINNESOTAa
That fhe proposed improvement be refe�red fo the city engineer of �
the ci4y of Fbpkdns for study and fhat he ts instructed to reporf to the oouncil �`
,
wtth at9 convenient speed advising the councii in a pre0iminary �ay as to �hether \
�he pr�ased imprav�mel�t is fe�sib0e and es to �ahether it �hor�ld best be made as
proposed or in conc�ec$ion vrgth some o4her da�rove�aent, and the est6a�ted cost
ot the dmprovement as r°ecoms�e�ded.
ADOPTED bq the c�nci 1. of th� ci ty of F�plc i ns at a regu I�r meet i ng
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thereof held this 17th day of Augn�t, 0951�.
dOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. �►. E 0 mqri i st,
Sea-e�ry of the Co�nci 1
Frank N. Whi4ney,
City Attorney
CITY OF NOPKINS
HENNEPIW COUNTY, MINNESOTA
ORDlNANCE t�0. 115
AN OF2DINANCE VACATING CERTAIN ALLEYS.
BE IT ORD/11NED BY THc COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS:
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Section I. The alley•tivhich runs in an easteriy and westeriy direction
and abutts upon the norfiherly boundary lines of Lots Six (6) to Twelve (12), Block
Eight (8), Ander�onts First Addition to St. Louis Park and abutts upon the southerly
boundary lines of Lots Eighty�seven (87), Eighty-eight (88), and Eighfiy-nine.(89),
Auditor�s Subdivision No. 239, Hennepin County, Minn�sota, is hereby vacated.
F I RST READ a t a regu lar meet i ng of th� counc i I of the ci ty of Hopk i ns
held on the .3rd day of August, 195l�, and finally read and adopt�d at a regular
meeting of the council of said city held on the 17th day of August, 195�..
A. lU. E Imqu i st,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. 4"Jh i tney,
City Afiforney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, ���AYOR
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Published in the Hennepin County Review on Thursday, August 2b, 195�.
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE N0, tl6
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO ZONING AND APJ�ENDING ORDINANCE
N0. 8 OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS:
Section I. AIl those portions of Lots One (I) to Five (5), inclusive,
and Lots Thirty (30) to Thirty-two (32), inclusive, Block One (1), West luiinne-
apolis, which have not heretofore been zoned as commercial property, shall be,
and hereby are, removed from the multiple dwelling district of the city of
Hopkins and included in the commercial district of the city, and shall be
subject to all the regulations of Ordinance No. 8 of the city relating to such
commercial district.
FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the counc)I ofi�the city of Hopkins
held this 3rd da y of August, ►951�, and finally read and adopted at a regular
meeting of the council of said city held on the 17th day of August, �95�•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. !N. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. �Nh i tney,
City Attorney
Published in fihe Hennepin County Revievr on Thursday, August 26, �95�..
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE N0. 117
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE SALE OF NON-INTOXIC9TING
MALT LIQUORS; AMENDING OR DINANCE N0. 20 OF THE CITY
OF HOPKINS.
BE IT ORDAINED by the council of the city of Hopkins:
SECTION l. Ordinance No. 20 of the city of Hopkins,
Section 7, is hereby renumbered to Section 8; Section 8 is hereby re-
numbered to Section 9; Section 9 is hereby renumbered to Section 10
and Section 10 is hereby renumbered to Section 11.
SECTION 2. Ordinance No. 20 is hereby amended by adding
thereto immediately after Section 6 the followin�:
"Section 7. MINORS; PURCHASE, CONSUMPTION, POS�ESSION.
It shall be unlawful f or any;
(1) Licensee or his employee to sell or serve non-intoxi-
cating malt liquor to any minor or to permit any minor to consume non-
intoxicating malt liquor on the licensed premises unless accompanied by
his parent or legal guardian;
(2) Person other than the parent or legal guardian to pro-
cure non-intoxicatin� malt liquor for any minor;
�3) Person to induce a minor to purchase or procure non-
intoxicating malt liquor;
(4) Minor to misrepresent his a�e for the purpose of obtaining
non-intoxicating malt liquor;
i5) �inor to have in his possession any non-intoxicating malt
liquor, with intent to consume same at a place other than the household
of his parent or guardian."
First read at a re�uular meeting of the council of the city
of Hopkins held on the 3rd day of August, 1954, and finally read and
adopted at a regular meeting of the council of said city held on the 17th
day of August, 1954.
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitneg,
City Attorne�
Published in the Hennepin County Review on Au.gust 26, 1954•
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN.COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUT I ON N0. 50L�.
A RESOLUTION ORDERING THE REMOVAL OF EXISTING SIDE-
UJALK, BOULEVARD AMD CURB AND THE REPLACEIdIENT THEREOF
V'J I TH COMB I PJAT I ON CURB AND GUl?ER AND TEN FOOT S I DEVJALKS
IN CERTAIN LOCATIONS.
WHEREAS, a resolution of the council of the city of Hopkins adopted
the 20th day of July, �95�., fixed a da�t.e for a hearing on the improvement of
- the �ast side of Thiri�eenth Avenue North xcelsior Avenue to the Ea�t and
West alley immediately North of Excelsior Avenue, also the East side of Twelffih
Avenue North from Excelsior Avenue to the East and +�Jest alley immediately Idorth
� of Excelsior Avenue, also the East side of Twelfth Avenue South from Excelsior
Avenue to the East and 1Nest alley immediafely South of Excelsior Avenue, also
both sides of Tenth�Avenue South from Excelsior Avenue to the alley immediately
South of Excelsior Avenue, also both sides of Eighth Avenue South from Excelsior
Avenue to the alley immediafely South of Excelsior Avenue, also the West side of
Sixth Avenue South from Excelsior Avenue to the East and West alley immediately
South of Excelsior Avenue, by the removal of exi�fiing sidewalk, boulevard and
curb and by the rpplacement thereof with coinbination curb and gutfer and ten foot
sidewalks and the widening of the street by two feet on the side of the streei-
tivhere the work is done, and
WHEREAS, all property owners whose property is tiable to be assessed
for the making of fihis improvement were.given ten dayst published nmtice of the
council hearing through two weekly publications of the required notice and fihe
hearing was held and the property owners heard thereon on the 17th day of August,
1951�, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTA:
I. Such improvemenfi is hereby ordered as proposed in the council reso-
lution adopted �uly 20, 195l�� the cost thereof to be assessed against abutting
property only.
2. The city engineer of the city of Hopkins is hereby designated as the
engineer for said improvement. The plans and specifications for such improvement
which was the basis for bids previously received for all of such work to be done
by the city of Hopkins during fihe year �951�, are hereby approved arid adopted as
the plans and specifications for the .r.emo�ra.lcbf;-said existing sidewalk, boulevard
and curb and for the replacement thereof v�ith combination curb and gufiter and ten
-r.'<:
foot sidewalks and for the v�idening of the street by two feet on the side of the
street where the work is done.
ADOPTED BYthe council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this 17th day of August, �951�.
A. 4V. Elmquist,
, Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
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JOSEPH C. VESELY, AqAYOR
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEP i �. COUNTY, Ah I N�dESOTA
RESOLl1TI0N N0. 506
A RESOLUTION ORDERING THE INSTALLATION OF SIDEWALK IN
FRONT OF LOT EIGHT AND THE SOUTH FIVE FEET OF LOT SEVEN,
BLOCK SEVENIY-ONE, WEST MINNEAPOLIS, SECOND DIVISION.
WHEREAS, a resolution of th e city councii adopted the 20th day of
July, �95�., f:ixed a date for a hearing on the proposed improvement of Twelfth
Avenue North by the installationof sidewalk on the west side thereof in front
of Lot���. Eight (8) and the Soufih Five (5) feet of Lot Seven (7); Block Seventy-
one (71), West Minneapolis, Second Division, and .
WHEREAS, all property owners whose property is liable to be assessed
for the making of fihis improvement were given ten dayst published notice of
the council hearing through two week(y publications of the required notice and
fihe hearing was held and the property owners heard thereon on the 17th day of
August, 195�., N011d, THEREFORE,
° BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTA:
I. Such improvement is hereby ordered as proposed in the council
resolution adopted ,1uly 20, �1951�,
2. The city engineer of the city of Hopkins is hereby designated as
the engineer for this improvement. Tf�e plans and specifications for the con-
struction of sidewalk which were the basis for bids previously received for all
of such work to be done by the city of Hopkins during the year 195I�, are hereby
approved and adopted as the plans and specifications for the construction of
the sidewalk authorized by this resolution.
ADOPTED by fihe counci I of fihe ci ty of Hopk i ns at a regu lar�ineefi i ng thereof
held this 17th day of August, t954•
A. w. Elmquist,
Secretary of the �ouncil
Frank N. `vh i tney,
City Atfiorney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
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CITY OF -HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUN7Y, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NUMBER 507
A RESOLUTION ORDERING THE IMPROVEMENT OF A PORTION OF
EXCELSIOR AVENUE BY BLACKTOP F3ESURFACING THE SAME.
WHEREAS, a resolution of the city council adopfied the 20th day of
July, �95l�, fixed a date for a hearing on the proposed improvement of Excelsior
Avenue from a poinfi five hundred and thirty (530) feet East of Fifth Avenue to
Seventeenth Avenue.by blacktop resurfacing the same,.and
WHEREAS, all property owners whose property w� liable to be assessed
for the making of this improvement were given ten dayst published notice of the
council hearing through fiwo weekly publi tions of the required notice,and the
hearing was held and the properfy owners�thereon on the 17th day of Augusfi,,�t95�+,
NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the council of the city of Hopkins, ��innesota;
I. Such improvement is hereby ordered as proposed in fhe coumcil
resolution adopted ,1uly 20, 195�..
2. The city engineer of the cifi y of Hopkins is hereby des�iignated as
the engineer for making fihis improvement. He shall prepare plans�.and specifications
for the making of such improv�ment,
ADOPTED by;:.fihe council of the city of Hopkins:a:t a regular meeting fher.eof
held this 17th day of Augusfi, 195�..
A. W. Elmquist,
• Secretary of the Council
Frank N. VJhifiney,
City Attorney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLIITI�N NUMBER 522
A RESOLUTIOId DECLARING COSTS TO BE ASSESSED AND
ORDERING PREP�RATION OF PROPOSED ASSESSNlENTS FOR
VARIOUS LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS, AND CALLING FOR A
HEARING THEREONo
W'HEREAS, contracts have been let for the blacktop sur-
facing of Second Street ATorth betv�een Ridgwood Drive and Weahington
aeenue idorth, and Eighth Avenue from Egcelsior Avenue to Third Street
North, and Tenth Aoenue from Excelsior Avenue to Minnetonka Mills
Road, and the install ation of said blacktop surfacin� has been com-
pleted, and the total expense to be paid by the municipality and
the amount to be assesaed for the blacktop surfacin� of Second Street
North betereen Ridgwood Drive and Washington Avenue North is the sum �
of �523.15, and the total expense to be paid by the municipalit�t and
the amount to be assesaed for the blacktop surfacing of Ei�hth Avenue
from Excelsior Avenue to Third Street North and Tenth Avenue f ram
Excslsior Anenue to Minnetonka Mills Road is the sum, of �12,994•�,
and the area proposed to be assessed for the bl acktop surPacing oP
said Second �treet North between Ridgwood Drine and Washin�ton Avenue
North is ell of Block One (1), Parkridge, Lots B and C, Registered
Land Survey No. 198, and the South Ninety (90)feet of the West 187
feet of the East 1EL�.0.6 feet of that portion oP the Southeast Quarter
(SF�) of the Northeast Quarter (NE4,) of Section 2�}, Township 117,
Ra,nge 22, lying South of Minnetonka Mills Road, and the.area proposed
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to be assessed for the blacktop surfacing of�Ei�hth Avenue from Ex-
celsior Avenue to Third Street ldorth and Tenth Avenue fro m Excelsior
Avenue to Minnetonka Mills Road is each l�c�:=`t-; tract,, piece or parcel
of land abutting thereon, and =
WHEREASD a contract ha9 been let for the installation of
water mains on East Park Valleg Drive adjacent to Lota Twelve (12) to
'rvventy-eight (28), inclusive, Block One (1), Lots One (1) to Sixteen
(16), inclusive, Block Ta�o (2), Park Valley Second Addition, and the
ins'tallation and construction thereof has been completed, and the total
expense to be paid by the municipality and the amount to be assessed
therefor is the sum of �5,552•1�., and the area proposed to be assessed
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is each lot, tract, piece or parcel of]and abutting thereon, and
WHEREAS, s contract has been let for the installation of
sanitary sewer mains along East Park Valley Drive adjacent to Lots
Ten (10) to Twenty-ei�ht (28), inclusive, Block One (1), and Lots One
(1) to Sixteen (16), inclusive, Block Two (2), Park Valley Second
Addition, and the installation and construction thereof has been com-
pleted, and the total expense to be paid by the municipalit�and the
amount to be assessed therefor is the aum of �4,617.68, and the area
to be assessed is each lot, tract, piece or parcel of land abutting
thereon, and
WHEREAS, a contract has been let for the installation and
construction of sanitary sewer and water ffiains on Excelsior Avenue
from Seventeenth Avenue to Nineteenth Avenue, and the installation
and construction thereof has been compl,eted, and the total expense
to be paid by the municipality and the amount to be assessed therefor
is the sum of �3,877.36, and the area proposed to be assessed is
Lots �ne (1) th Seven (7), inclusive, Block One (1) and Lots One (1)
to Seven (7), inclusive,�Block Ta�o (2), Boulevard Manor, and
VIif�REAS, a contr�ct has been let for the installation and
construction of a sanitary sewer main running from the sanitary
sewer main on Sixth Aoenue into the residence located on Lots Nine (9)
and Ten (10), Block Sixty-one (61), West �i�eapolis, and the inatalla-
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tion and construction thereof has been completed,�the total expense
to be paid by the municipality and the amount to be assessed therefor
is the sum of �5?3.85, and the area proposed to be assessed therefor
is sai d Lots Nine (9) and Ten (10), Block Sixt�-one (61), West Minne-
apolis, and
VPHEREAS, a contract has been let for the installation and
construction of sanitary sewer and water mains runnin� from such mains
on Ninth Avenue into the residence located on Lot Twenty-one (21),
Block Eighty (80), West Minneapolis, Second Division, and the installa- '
, tion and construction thereof has been compl eted, and the total ex-
pense to be paid by the municipality and the amount to b� assessed
.therefor is the sum of �350.00, and the area proposed to be assessed
therefor is said Lot Twenty-one, (21), Block Ei�hty (80), West
Minneapolis, Second Division, and
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WHEREAS, � contract has_been let for the installation and
construction of curb on the following portions of First Street North,
� namely, on both aides from Sixteenth A�enue to Seventeenth Ayenue,
on both sides from Fourteenth Avenue to the alley between Fourteenth
Avenue and Fifteenth Aoenue, on �e south side from TwelBth Avenue to
Fourteenth A�enue, on the North side from Eleventh Avenue to the alleg
between Eleventh Avenue and Tv�elf th Ayenue, on both sides from Ninth
Avenue to Eleventh AQenue, on the North side from Ninth AQenue to the
alley between Eighth Avenue and Ninth A�enue, at the Northwest Corner
of Eighth Avenue on the South side from the ri�ht of v�ay of the Minne-
apolis and St. Louis Railway Compang'to Eighth Avenue, on the south
side Prom Eighth Avenue to Seventh Avenue, on both sidea from Seventh
Avenue to the alley between Sixth Aqenue and Seeenth Aoenue, on the
Plorth side from Sixth Ayenue to Fifth A�enue, on the South side from
Fifth Avenue running westerly for 122,33 feet, and the installation
and conatruction there,of has been completed, and the total expense9
to be paid by the municipality and the amount to be asaessed therefor
is the sum of $10,439•30, and the area proposed to be assessed is
Lots One (1) to Ten (10), inclusive, and Seventeen (1�) to Twentg-six
(26), inclusive, Block Seven (7), Gibb's Addition to West Minneapolis;
all of Block Six (6), Gibb's Addition to West Minneapolis, Lots One
(1) to Twelve (12), inclusive, Block Seventy-four (7l}), Lots One (1)
to Idine (9), inclusive, Block Seventy-one (71)D Lots One (1) to Nine
° (9), and Sigteen (16) to �tenty-four (24), inclusive, Block Seventy�
two (72), Lots One (1) to Nine (9), and Sixteen (16) to Twenty-four
(21}), Indusive, B1ock Sensnty-one (71), Lots One (1) to Ten (10),
inclusive, Block Seventg-seven (7?), all of Block Seventy-ei�ht (78),
Lots One (1) to Nine (9) and Sixteen (16) to Twenty-four (21}), in-
clusive, Block Sixty-nine (69), all of Block Seventy-nine (79), T�ots
One (1) to Nine (9) and Sigteen (16) to Tv►enty-four (21}), inclusive,
Block Sixty-eight (fi8), Lots 4ne (1) to Seven (7) and Fourteen (1�.)
to Twenty-four (24), inclusive, Block Sixty-seven (67), all of Block
Eight� (�0)9 Lots One (1) to Six (6) and Thirteen (13) to Nineteen (19),
inclusive, Block Sigty-six (66), Lots Thirteen (13) to Nineteen (14),
inclusive, B1ock Sixty-five (65), Lots Thirteen (13) to Twentg-four
(2�.), inclusive, Block Eighty-two (82), Lots Ten (10) to Twenty-one
(21) and One (1) to ATine (9), inclusive, Block Ei�hty-three (83), all
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in West Minneapolis9 Second Division, also Lot One (1), that part
�� of Lot Two (2) lying North of First Street North and all of Lot Six
(6), except the southerly 130 feet thereof, Auditor's Subdinision
No 242, Hennepin County, Minnesota, and
WHEREAS, a contract has been le t for the installation and
construction of combination curb and gutter on both sides of Third
Street North between Twelfth Aqenue and Thirteenth Avenue, and the
installation and construction thereof has been completed, and the
total expense to be paid by the municipality and the amount to be
assessed therefor is the sum of �19431�.07� •-an'd�:`��}e� area proposed to
be assessed therefor is Lots One (1) to Eleven (11) and Fourteen (ll})
to Txenty�two (22), inclusive, Block Ninety-one (91) and all of
Block Ninety-six (96), West Minneapolis, Second Division, and
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WHEREAS, a contract has been let for the installation and
construction of side�alk on the East side of Fourteenth A�renue in
front of Lots Thirteen (13 ), Fourteen (11}), and North Thirtg-five
feet of Lots Sixteen (16) and all of Lots Seventeen (17) and Eighteen
(18), Block Ninety-five (95), West Minneapolis, Second Dg.vision, and
the inatallation and construction thereof has been completed, and
the total expense to be paid by the municipality and the amount to be
assessed tharefor is the sum of �709,�+9, and the area proposed to be
assessed is each lot, tract, piece or parcel of land abutting thereon,
and
WHEREAS, a contract has been 18 t for the installation and
construction of combination curb and �utter on the East side of Ninth
avenue in front of Lot Fourteen (11}), Block Sixtg-seven (67), West
�i�eapolis, Second Division, and the installation and construction
thereof has been completed, and the total expenae to be paid by the
municipality and the amount to be assessed therefor is the sum of
�323053, and the area proposed to be assessed is said Lot Fourteen
(14), Block Sizty�seven (67), West Minneapolis, Second Division, and
WHEREA3, a contract has been ls t for the installation of
ornamental street l,ights on Excelsior Avenue from a point �20 feet
east of Fifth AQenue to a point 530 feet East of Fifth Aoenue, and
on Sixth A�enue South from Excelsior Ayenue to the East and West alley
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i�nediately South of. Excelsior Avenus, and on Sixth Ane nue North
from Excelsior Ayenue to a point 30 feet north of Excelsior Avenue9
and on Eighth Aoenue South from the east and west alley immediately
south of Excelsior Avenue to the south line extended of Lot Ten (10),
Block Four (1}), Weat Minneapolis, and on Ninth Avenue South of Ex-
celsior Avenue from the south line extended of Lot Twenty-sig (26),
Block Four (�}), 4Yest Minneapolis, to the south line extended of Lot
Ten (10), Block Five (5), West Minneapolis, and on Tenth Aoenue South
from the east and west alley immediat�ly south of Excelsior Aqenue
to the South line extended oP Lot Ten (,10), Block Five (5), �Nest
Minneapolis, and the total expense to be paid by the municipality
and the amount to be asseased therefor is the sum of $�1},669.00, and
the area proposed to be a$sessed therefor is each lot, tract, piece,
or parcel of land abutting thereon, NOW, THEREFORE,
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BE IT RESOLVED by the council of the city of Hopkins,
Minnesota:
l. The cost of each such improvement to be so specially
assessed is herebg declared to be the respective amounts hereinbefore
set forth.
2o The city clerk, with the assistance of the city �.ng�ne�r
shall first calculate, the proper amount to be specially sasessed for
each of said improvements a�ainst ener9 assessable lot, tract, piece
or parcel of land within the district affected without regard to
cash valuation, as provided by la�r, and he shall file a copy of such
proposed assessment in his office for public inspectiona
3o The city clerk having completed such proposed assessments
and each of them and having notified the council th�t such proposed
assessments have been completed and Piled_in his office for public
inspection, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that a hearing shall be held on
such proposed assessments, and each of them, on the 5th day of �ctober,
195L�, in the council chambers in the city hall at 7:30 o'clock p.m.
to pass upon such proposed assessments and each of them and at such
time and pl ace all persons owming property affected by such improve-
ments be given an opportunity to be heard with reference to such
asaessments and each of them.
�}. The city manager is hereby directed to cause a notice
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of hearing on the proposed assessments to be published once in
the official newspaper at least two weeks prior to the he�ring,
�� and he shall state in the notice the total cost of each of said
improvements.
ADOPTID by the council of the city of Hopkins at a
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regular meeting thereof held this 17th day of August, 1954,
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
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A. W. Elmquist, Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney, City Attorney
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C ITY .OF HOPRINS.
HENNEPIN COUPTTY, MIARiTESOTA
NOTICE OF AEARING ON PROPOSED SPECTAL ASSESSR'iENTS..
TO WIiOM IT MAY CONCERN:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN th�t the city council of the city
of Hopkins, Minnesota, will meet at 7:30 o'clock pom, on
Tuesday, �ctober 5, 1954, �t the council chambers in the citg
hall to pass upon the tollowing proposed special assessments,
to-wit:
The blacktop surfacin� oP Second Street North between
Ridgwood Drive and Washington Avenue North at a total cost of
said improvement of �523,15, to be assessed a�ainst all of Block
One (1), Parkridge, Lots B and C, Registered Land Survey No,198,
and the South ninety (90) feet of the West 187 feet of the East
L�1}0,6 feet of that portion of the Southe�.st quarter (SE4) of
the Northeast quarter ( NE� ) of Section 2l}, Township 1179 Range
22, lying South of Minnetonka Mills Roade
The bl�cktop surfacing of Ei�hth Avenue from Excelsior
Avenue to Third Street North and Tenth Avenue from Excelsior
AQenue to Minnetonka Mills Road, at a total cost for said im-
pronement of �12, 991}01l�9 to be assessed against each lot9 tract,
piece or parcel of land abuttin� thereon.
The installation of water maina on East Park Valley Drive
adjacent to Lots Twelve (12) to Twenty-eight (28), inclusive9
Block One (1), Lots One (1) to Sixteen (16), inclusives Block
Two (2)9 Park Vallep Second Addition, at a total cost for said
improvement oP �5,552o].L�, to be assessed against each lotD tract,
piece or parcel of land abutting thereono
The inst�llation of sanitary sewer mains along East Park
Valley Drive adjacent to Lots Ten (10) to Twentg�eight (28)9
inclusine, Block One (1), and Lots One (1) to Sigteen (16)9 in-
clusive, Block Two (2), Park Valley Se�ond Addition, at a total
cost for said improvement of �1},617068, to be assessed a�ainst
�`P each lot9 tract, piece or parcel of land abutting thereono
The installation and construction of sanitary sewer and
water mains on Egcelsior Avenue from Seventeenth Aoenue to
Nineteenth Avenue, at a total cost for said improvement of �3,877,36,
to be assessed againat Lots One (1) to Seven (7), inclusive,
Block One (1), and Lots One (1) to Seven (7), inclusive,
Block T�o (2), Boulevard �anor�
The installation and construction of a sanitary sewer main
running from the sanitary sewer main on Sixth Aoenue into the
residence located on Lota Nine (9) and Ten (10), Block Sixty-one
�61), �eat Minneapolis, at a total cost for said improvement of
�573•85, to be assessed against said Lota Nine (9) and Ten (10),
Block Sixty�one (61), West Minneapolis.
The installation and construction of sanitary sewer and water
mains running from such mains on Ninth Avenue into the residence
located on Lot Twenty-one (21), Block Ei�hty (80), West Minnea-
polis�, Second Division, at a total cost for said improvement of
�350000, to be assessed against said Lot T�ent�-ona (21), Block
Eighty (80), West Minneapolis, Second Division.
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The installation and construction of curb on the following
portions of First Street North, namely, on both sides from ,
Sixteenth Anenue to Seventeenth Avenue, on both sides from Four-
teenth Aoenue to the alley bet�veen Fourteenth Avenue and Fifteenth
Anenue, on t he south side Prom Twelfth Avenue to Fourteenth
Anenue, on the North side Prom Eleventh Avenue to the alley be-
tween Eleventh Avenue and Twelfth Avenue, on both sides from
Ninth Avenue to Eleventh Avenub, on the North side Prom Ninth
Aoenue to the alle� between Eighth Avenue and Ninth Aoenue, at
the Northwest corner of Ei�hth Adenue, on the South side from
the right of way of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railwa� Company,
to Eighth Anenue, on the South side from Eighth Aoenue to Seventh
Avenue, on both sides from Seventh Avenue to the alley between
Sixth Anenue and Seventh Avenuea on the North side from Sixth
Avenue to Fifth A�enue, on the South side from Fifth Aoenue
runnin� westerly for 122.33 feet, at a total cost for said im-
provement of �10,439•30, to be asseased against Lots �ne (l) to Ten
(10)., inclusive, and Seventee��`t� Twenty-six (26), inclusine,
Block Seven (7), Gibb's Addition to iNest Minneapolis, all of
Block Six (6), Gibb's Addition to West Minneapolis, Lots One (1)
to Twelve (12), inclusive, Block Sgventy�four (71�), Lots 4ne (1)
to Nine (9), inclusive, Block Seventy-one (71), Lots One (1) to
Nine (9), and Sixteen (16) to Twenty�four (2�), inclusive,
Block Seventy-t�o (72), Lots One (1) to Nine (9) and Sixteen
(16) to Twenty-four (24), inclusive, Block Seventy-one (71),
Lots Orie (1) to Ten (10), inclusive, Block Seventy�seven (77),
all of Block Seventy-eight (78), Lots One (1) to Nine �9) and
Sixteen (16) to Twenty-four (24), inclusiee, Block Sixty-nine
(69), all of Block Seventy-nine (79), Lots �ne (1) to Nine (9)
and Sixteen (16) to Twenty-four (2�), inclusive, Block Sixty-
eight (68)„ Lots One (l) to 3even (7) and Fourteen (14) to
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Twenty-four (21}), inclusive, Block Sixty-seven (67), all of Block
Ei�hty (80), Lots �ne (1) to,Six (fi) and Thirteen (13) to Nine-
teen (19), inclusive, Block Sixty-six (66), Lots Thirteen (13)
to Ninetaen (19), inclusive, Block Sixty-fine (65), Lots Thirteen
(13) to Twenty-four (24), inclusine, Block Eighty-two (82), Lots
Ten (10) to T�uenty-one (21) and �ne (1) to Nine (9), inclusive,
Block Ei�hty-three ( 83 ), all in UPest Mirineapolis, Second Division,
also Lot One (1), and that part of Lot Two (2) lying North of
First Street North and all of Lot Six (6) except the southerlg
130 feet thereof, Auditor's Subdivision No 2�.2, Hennepin County,
Mi�esota.
The installation and construction of combination curb and
gutter on both sides of Third Street North between Twelfth Aoenue
and Thirtesnth Aoenue, at a total cost for said improvement of
�1,1}34.07 to be assessed against Lots One (1) to Eleven (11) and
Fourteen (11+) to T�enty-two (22), inclusives Block Ninety-one (91),
and all of Block Ninety-six (96), West Minneapolis, Second
Division.
The installation and construction of sidewalk on the East
side of Fourteenth Avenue in front of Lots Thirteen (13), Four-
teen (11}), and North Thirty-five (35) feet of Lots Sixtsen (16),
and all of Lots Seventeen (17) and Eighteen (18), Block Ninety-five
�95), �est Minneapolis, Second Dieision, at a total cost of said
impronement of �709o�.g, to be assessed against each lot, tract,
pioce or parcel of ��nd abutting thereon.
The installation and conetruction of combinati'on curb and
gutter on the East side of Ninth AQenue in front of Lot Four-
teen (14), Block Sixt�-seven (67), West Minneapolise Second
Division, at a total cost for said improvement of �323•53,
to be assessed a$ainst said Lot Fourteen (14), Block Sixty-seven
(67), West Minneapolis, Second Division.
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The installation of ornamental street lights on Excelsior
Avenue from a point 1}20 feet ea9t of Fifth Avenue to a point 530
feet East of Fifth Avenue, and on Sixth Aoenue South from Ex-
celsior A�enue to the East and VUest alley immediately south of
Excelsior Aoenue, and on Sixth A�enue North from Excelsior Aoenue
to a point 30 f eet north of Excelsior Avenue, and on Eighth
Avenue South from the East and �1est alley immediately south of
Excelsior AVenue to the south line extended of Lot Ten (10),
Block Four (1}.), VfF�st Minneapolis, and on Ninth Aqenue South of
Excelsior Avenue from the South line extended of Lot Twenty-six
(26)e Block Four il}), West Minneapolis, to the South line ex-
tended of Lot Ten (10), Block Five (5), West Minneapolis' and on
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Tenth AQenue South from the �ast and West alley immediately south
of Excelsior Avenue to the South line extended of Lot Ten (10),
Block Five (5), West Minneapolis, and the total cost for said
improvement of �L�,669.00, to be assessed a�ainst each lot, tract,
piece or parcel of land abutting thereon.
The proposed assessments and each of them are on f.:i:.le for
public inspection at the office of the city clerk of Hopkins.
Written or oral objections vrill be considered at the hearing.
W. R. L. Taylor, City Manager
Frank N. Whitney, City Attorney
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0, 528
A RESOLIITION APPROVING PLANS FOR COUNTY PROJECT
No. 5328.
WI�REAS, plans for county pro ject 1Vo. 5328 aho�ing pro-
posed alignment, profiles, �rades and cross sections, together
with specifications and special_provisions for the construction of
state aid Road Noe 3 e�ithin the limits of the eitg of Hopkins as
a state aid projec� have been prepared and presented to the city,
NOW, THEREFORE�
IT IS RESOLVED: That said plans, specifications and special
provisions be in all things approved.
IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED: That said approval is giv�n with
the understandin� and on the condition that�portion of said
project 19ing between Fifth �4enue in the city oi Hopkins and Ex-
celsior AQenue in said city be constructed durin� the �e� �955•
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a re�ular
meeting thereof held this 17th day of August, 195%•
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JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
E Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorne�
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CITY OF HOPRINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0, 523
A RESOI,UTION AIITHORIZING THE DEPOSIT OF �5,400v00
OF CITY FUNDS WITH THE CONll�IISSI0IVER OF HIGHVVAYS
IINDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
W�iEREAS, In the process of installing water mains on the
North side of State Trunk Highwag No, 7 in the city of Hopkins,
Hennepin County, Minnesota, it is necessary to inatall the same
along and under the service drive north of State Trunk Highway No.7
from Twelf th Avenue to Seventeenth Avenue, and
WI�REAS, said service drive has been constructed and is
being maintained by the state of Minnesota, and the Commissioner of
, Highways refuses to permit the city to install said water mains alon�
l
and under such service drive without depositing first �rith the
Commissioner of Highways the sum of �5,�}OOv00 in funds of the city
of Hopkins, NOIN, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED that the city mana�er be, and hereby is,
authorized to issue a check payable from the funds of the city in
the amount of �5,�}00.00 to the Commissioner of Hi�hways of the State
of l�innesota and deposft the same with the Commissioner of Highways
with the understanding that if the city properly back-fills and
consolidates and resufifaces the portion of said service drive under
and through �hich the city installed said v�ater mains, the Commis-
sioner of Hi�hways will return said check to the city but in the
event the city does not properly back�fill and consolidate and re-
surface said trench in a m�nner satisf actory to �the State Highway
Department, said work may be so done by the State Hi�hway Department
and the expense thereof paid out of said check of �5,1}OOv00.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular
meeting thereof held this 17th day of Au�ust, 1951�.
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JOSEPH C . VESELY, �MAYOR
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A. W. Elmqu i s t, 1 .:-- ,,. ,
Secretary of the Council�'f l` '
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Frank N. Whitney,
City �ttorney
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CITY OF HOPKINS
NENNEP I N. COUNIY, M I Nid ESOTA
�so�urt oN ao. 5 i�
A RESOLUT101�1 RECE 1 V I NG REP�tT AND G4lL I NG FOR A HEAR 1WG
ON THE I P1STA LLAT I OI�t OF SAN 1 TAR'Y SEWER ANO WAT£R Id1A I NS flN
HOJMEDALE R�QAD .BETWEFTI SOYCE AVFNUE AND GOODRIC.�I AVEIVUE,
AND THE BtACKTOP SURFACINC �' THE ALLEY IN BLOCK qVE
1-1lMDRF� S 1 X, IlIIEST MO NWEAPOL B 5, SECOND D I VI S t ON.
WHEREAS, pursuant to a reso9ution of the counci.D�edop�ed on
August 3, 1954, a.report has been prepared by the city �ngineer of I�opkins
v�it€� reference to the instailetion of sanitary se�er and water matns on tiaae�
de le Road between Boyce_ Avenue and Goodrich Avenue, and the btadctop .sw�#ac3ng
of the aliey in Block One Hundred Six {i06), We�t Mir�eapolis, Second Division,
and this report �►as received by the oounci 1 on August i7, 1951�, NOW, 'ii�IEREFORE,
BE i T F�SOLVED BY �THE C! TY COUN C i L OF THE C I T1f � HOPK 1 NS, � MI NNESO?A s
0. 1't�e Counc i 0 w i S 8 con� i der �uch t mpr��remenf � a nd ea ch of them i n
accord�nce wifh the, repori° end the asses�ent of elwfting proper�y for° � 91 of
the cost of the i �aprovement pursua nt to M. S.A. Secs. l�29.01 t to 1.�29.11 I( Laws
�953, �• 398), at an esttraated totel cost for the insfa0l�tton of said sarritery
searer and �ter ma3ns of �8,92l�..86, and at en est�i�:��ed t;ot�l cost for the
b 6acQctop surfeci ng of sa f d a i l oy of �227.20.
2, A pubBic heering shall be held on �uch pPoposed•imprc�r�enls
and e�ch of them on the 2Q�� day of September, B951a., _ in the cou�ci 1 c?�ambers
6n �he city helt at ?:30 oaclodc p.�. �nd fhe c6eMc �a61 give pubQshed notBce
of svd� heartng and 3mpr�wemen�sas r�quired by Yea.
ADOPTEO by the oa��cii of fhe city of Hopkin� et a regular �eet3ng
theeeof he9d �bis t7$h d�y of August, 1954.
A. iN. E Imqu 6 si�,
Secretery of the Covnci0
FI^� nk N. Wh i t�ay s
C 7 �py At �ocney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, IHAYOR
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIDT COUAITY, �INNTSOTA
NOTICE OF HEARING ON THE IATST�LLATION OF
SANITARY SEV�ER AND WATER MAINS ON HO�IEDALE
ROAD BET�T BOYCE AVENUE AND GOODRICH AVEN-
� UE, AND THE BLACRTOP .SII',RFAC ING OF THS AI.LEY
�� B,LOCK 106, 1lP�,ST MINNEAPOLIS, SECOND
DNISION.
TO VITIHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Notice is hereby gieen that the city coun.cil of
the city of Hopkina �ill meet in the council chamb�rs of the
City.Hall at 7:30 o'clock p.m. on September 21, 195�., to consider
the ine tallation oP aenitary ae�ver and water mains on Homedale Road
between Boyce Avenue and Goodrich Avenue, a.t an estimated cost of
$8;92�µ.86, and also to consider the blacktop surfacin� of the allep
� Block 106, 99est I�inneapolia, Second Di�ision at an estimated
cost of �227.20.
ATotice i� further given that the aree proposed to
be assesaed Por said improvementa is the propertp abu.ttir,� thereon.
Such peraona as deaire to be heard with reference to the proposed
improvements and each ot' them �rill be heard at thia meeting.
�. R. L. TAYLOR,�CITY MANAGER
FRANK N, tpHITNEY, CITY ATTORNEY
Published in the Hennepin County Review on 3eptember 2 and 9, 1954•
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C IlY OF HOPK I NS
HENNEP I N COtAV7Y, M I NN ESOTA
a�so�uri a� No. 5 0+�
A RESOLtiIOW RECE9V11�iG REPORT AND CALLING FOR A HEARIi�
ON '�i�E 0 NSTA LLAT I ON OF S I DEWA LK ON 'iHE WEST S 1 DE OF .
SEVENTEENTN AVENUE NOFITH BETWEEN EXCELSIOR AVENUE AND
THE EAST AND �IIEST ALLEY i�IE� I ATELY NORTH OF DCCELS I OR
AVE?dUE. -
�MEBEAS, pursu�nt to�a resoiufiion of the council �dopfed on
Aug�st 3, 1�, a report t�as been preparad by the city engineee° of P�pk6ns
wifh reference Po the 3nsta0l�tion of s�de�lk oe� the West side of S�ver�-
teenth Avenue Norfh betureery�accelsior Aven�e and the East and VYe�f al Bey
i arned i a t e 6 y North of Exce 1 s d or Avee�e, . a nd th i s�eport r� s wecQ i ved by the
oouncil on Augu�# 17, �954s NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVEb BY THE COQAVCIL OF THE CITY � HOPFCINS, �INNESO'TAs
� !. The councSO wd10 consider the in�te6letio� of side�Ok in
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said Oocation in acoordance witl� the report and the asses�e�� � abvtting
properfy for a 0 B of the co�t of th� improvement p�srsuant to M.S.A. Secs. 1.�229.OB 1
to l�29.110 (lsws 1953, Cho 398), at en estBmated total c��4 of th� i�provemen4
�f �859•74.
2. A public hearing sha16 be held on such proposed iwprovement
on the 20st day of Septea�ber, 1951.�, in the c�nci 0 chambers in �be ctty haf Y
at 7a30 o�clodc p.m. and the clerk sha98 g�v� publTshed notice of �ch he�r3ng
�nd improve�ent es required by iaw.
ADOPTED by the covn�ci i of the ct ty of O�bpk i n� e t a regu flar ��eefi i ng
thereof he6d fihis 97th day of Angust, 695l�.
A. W. EOmquisp,
Secrefary of the Council
FI�Nc Ne WhTt�16y� �
City Attorney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, AAAY�
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C ITY OF HOZ'KINS
, � HENNEPIN COIINTY, B�INNESOT�
NOTICE OF HEARIPTG Old THE INSTAI,LATION OF SIDE�ALK
ON THE VYEST SIDE OF SEVENTEENTH AVENU'E NORTH B$-
TWEEAT EKCELSIOR AVEATITE AND THE EAST 1�ND WEST ALLEY
Iffi�E'DIATELY NORTH OF EXCEL3IOR AVE�TE.
TO WHOB� IT �I[AY CONCERN:
NOTICF IS AEREBY GIVE+.�T that the city council of
the citg of Hopkine �rill meet in the couacil chambers of the City
Hall at 7:30 0� cl ock p.m. on September 21, 195�} to conside� the
installation of sidewalk on the west side of Seventeenth Avenue
Idorth BetWsen Excelaior Aeenue and the East and Weat alley immed-
iatel� North of Eacelsior Avenue at an estimated cost of �859•�{-9•
NOTICE IS FURTI�R GIVEAT thet the area proposed to
be a.ssessed for auch improeement is the property abutting thereon.
Such persons ea desire to be heard with reference to th� proposed
improvement will be heard at thia meeting.
VY. R. L. TAYLOR, CITY BdANAGER
FRANK DT. UPHITNEY, CITY ATTORNh"3C
Published in the Hennepin Countg Revie� on September 2 and 9, 1954•
va.
C 1'PY OF HOPK B NS
HENNEP I N COt1NTY, M61�IESOTA
�so�ur i oN No. 5 i�
A RESOLUTiON AP,�ROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND
APPROHII� ADVERTESEMEIV'r FOR B1DS FOR THE BLACMTOP
RESURFAC I F1G �' A PORTI �1 OF DCCELS I OR. AVENUE.
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WHEREAS, pnrsuant to resolut3on passed by the ootincil of the cTtq
of Hopkins on the 17th day of Augus�, 995J�, the city engi�eer has prepared
plans and specifications for th� iraprovea�ent of ExoeBsior Avenue frcxa a point
five hnndred and thtrty (530) feef East of Fifth qvenue $o Seventeenfh Avernae
by blac�ctop rasurfecing the sao�, and has presented suc� plans and sp�cif ication�
to �he c�wncil for approva0, NOW, TNEt�FORE,
� 1 T RESOLNED 8Y THE COUNC I L OF THE C 1'IY OF HOPK 8 NS, �l9 PINESOTA j
1. Such p8ans and speciflca$ions so presented fo the city cor.�n�tl
are hereb�r epproved.
2. The adver#isem�n$ for bids for the making of suct� imp�ove�ent
under such approved plans and spectficapion�, xrhich was prepar�ed by the city
msnager and which �aas pub0ished in the offTciaB paper of fhe city on August 12,
1951�., and �fiich s4ated that the bids ari B 0 be opec�ed at the office of the ci4y
maneger of Nopktns at 10:00 otc6ock a,e�, on September 7, i�, and that as soon
as possib9e thereaf�er �n award of the cont�act �vi99 be rdade by the citq to the
succQssful bidder, a�d that no bids will be considered untess sealed and fiteci
with the c9eNc �nd accoaapanied by a oertified chedc or bBd bond of #en per ce�
of the fota 1 price p�yab le fo the city �reasoire�° as a guar�n�ee of fe i�hfu 1 perfor-
m ance, is hereby approved as the off icia 1 notics of bids for sa id tmprov�ent and
the pe�blication fhereof tn the offictal paper of tbe city of NopkTns on Augt�st B2,
195l�, i s hereby a cc�pfied a nd a ppraved a s the of f i��i�a B pub l i ca t i on of such not i ce.
ADOPTED by the oounci! of the city of Hopkins at a regular mesting
thereof held this i7gh dey of August, 9954..
A. W. EOmquis$,
Secr$lar�y o� fhe Ca�nci 1
Fra Mc N. Wh i t ney,
Ci�y Attorney�
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JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A special meeting of the Covncil of the City of Hopkins, Minn�sota was held at the Citg
Hall at 7s30 P.1�, Tusaday, �ugnet 24., 1954._
Present aere l�qyor Vesely, Councilmen �mpanger, Sheldon a� Wit�er, also City Manager
Ta,,,ylcr and City Engineer $idnsy�Smith,
�it�er maved, �mpanger aeconded9. t�hat R�aolution �#5?1,., �+A 1�T�lTI�1 �'�IlitG TI� P�'�» <
ATI�d �' g��11i THE G(�NSTRi�TION t�' S�dAI� (�N �DTH S�3�SS QF 3IX�NTH ,AVEeN� N�RTH :
�1T+�N F�H liTENL� AND THE S4�JTH � G� STAI� TRUNK�HIGHI�T�Y NOo 7�y marked F�chibit �g+�'-;
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be adopted, Carried, _ _ _ ;
F-
�mpanger moved, Wit�mer aeco�ded, that the two petitions for atseet l.ighta in Bou]�evard �
Manor be greated and ordered installed, Carried. ,
Tr�itm,er moved, Etnpanger eecorbded, that the Narthern States Poiaer Companyta request for
permiaeion �,o plaae one pols on 7th Street between 5th and 6th �►eenue South be granted.
Carried,
T�itmer moved, Einpan�er secorxled, that Re�olution �529, �g �I�TTION CONCURRING IN TI�
�ZGNA3°I�N �IFIF ST�TE gI� � NOo_ 61p� marked Exhj,b3t �B'�' be adop%ds CaI'x'3ed0
Pursuant to notici, bida rrere op�n�ed�at 10a00 �M. on $/?1,./54 for the furnishing of four
equipment t�ires anrl tubea and the follo�ing bida w�re reaeiveda
de
Hopkins Home ar�l Auto
General Tire
Goody�eer ServiQe Storee
IASelle Tire
Bv-Fo Goodriah Com
F�- `A
�7ri�o4o
6g0e�.
6�8,74
682eg4
727.2�
Witmer mo�ed, Sheldon seaonded, that the bid of �he Goodyear Service Stares at a net
priee of �68�,74 be aacepted, �Carriedm
' ba8ed �
Witmer moved that to hav�e a budget goal for 195! same ahonld be � on the 1954 mill
� rata plus �:tt�ons authori$ed for 1955, t.hen refer back t.o Mr, T�ylor the proposed
buclget vith,?inatrua�kiona �o bring back a revised budget ae propoaed herein, as there
�a� no seaond to this motion same was consi.dered losto
P�eting �d j ournedo
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A. W. Elmquist, retary to the Counci7
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENAIEPIIV COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NOe 52LF
A RESOLUTION ORDERING THE PREPARATIOId OF A REPORT
ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF SIDEWALK ON BOTH SIDES OF
SIXTEENTH AVENUE NORTH BETWEEN FOURTH AVENUE AND T�
SOUTH LINE OF STATE TRIINK HIGHWAY N0. 7.
WHEREA3, it is proposed to improve 3ixteenth Avenue North
by the installation and construction of sidewalks on both sides
thereof Prom Fourth A4enue to the south line of Stete Trunk Highway
No. 7, and to assess the abutting property for all of the, cost of
2 o 011 to
the improvement, pursuant to M.S.A. Secs�/��9.111 (Laeas 1953, �h.398),
ATOW, THEREFORE,
Minnesota�
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BE IT RESOIITED by the cit� council of the cit� of Hopkins,
That the proposed improvement be refsrred to P, S.
Sidney-Smith, city engineer of Hopkins, for study and that he is
instructed to report to the council"s�-"all convenient apeed advising
the council in a preliminary way as to whether the proposed improve-
ment is feasible and as to whether it should best be made as proposed
or in corulection with some other improvement, and the estimated cost
of the improvement as recommended. �
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a special
meeting thereof held this 24th day of �ugust, 1954•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorne�
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� ��CITY OF HOPRINS
HEIVNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0, 529
A RESOLIITION CONCURRING IN THE DESIGN�TIOIV OF STATE
AID ROAD N0. ble
WHEREASe the County of Hennepin has designated as
State Aid Road No. 61 the following county roads wLthin the town-
ships of Eden Prairie and D4innetonka and the city of Hopkins
described as f ollows.:
Beginning at the intersection of County Road No,60
and Ua S. Hi�hvra� Noe 169 and No. 212 in the South-
vuest Quarter (SW�) of Section l, Township llbs
Range 22; thence westerly and northerly along said
County Road No. 60 to the int�ersection with County
Road Noe 61; thence Northerly a].ong said County Road
No. 61 to the intersection with State Aid Road No,3
at approximately the North line of Section 2fi, To��an-
ship 117, Range 22; thence Northerly along said State
Aid Road No. 3 to the intersection with County Road
Noo 61 at approximatel the N�rthwest corner of the
Southeast Quarter (SE�� of the Southeast Quarter
(SE�) of said Section 26; thence northerly alon� said
County Road Noo 61 to its intersection with Trunk
Highway Noe 7 and there termin atin�e
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVID by the city council
of the city of Hopkins, Minnesota, that insof ar as said designa-
ted State Aid Road Noe 61 lies within the corporate limits of
the city of Hopkins, the cit� of Hopkins concurs in the Resolution
of the County of Hennepin so designating said State Aid Road Noo
61.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the city clerk send
twro certified copies of the foregoing resolution to the county
of Hennepin, Highway Department.
ADOPTED at a special meeting by the council of the
city of� Hopkins held this 2L}.th day of August, 195�}•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. �. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney9
City Attorney
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g speai8l meeting of the Council of the City of Hopkias9 N1inn�eedya was held at the
City Hall at 7=00 PoN�, Au�uat 309 1954s .
Mambere• p�eaent were l�ror yeae�y, Cowlcilmen Sheldon9 Stevensoa, k�itmer and
Empanger, also City Me�nager Taylor9 Finance Offiaer Sterling arnd City �inser
Sidn�y+-Smith,
Stevenson moved, T�itmer eeconded, that Reaolution �5259 �+A 1�I�JTION �G
P�PARATIiDN �F' R�P�IftT ON TI� INSTALLATIODT t�' S,ANIT�RY � 8� �rdbTER MAIl�iS
t�T MAPIE HILL R�9D Fl�! �DYCE STi�T TO P�TON ?.AUiE�+, marked Exhi.bit ��p be
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adopted, Carried, , _ _ :. -�_ _ _ ._
Stevenson moved9 �Titmer aeconded9 that Rasolution �269 �g �,SOI�UTIfdld �RING
FR�PLRATI�N OF' �RT O1V Tf� IlJSTgLLATTON OF S�TITl�Y �R �NID �af6TER MAINS �GR1�SS
BI�K F�TR, C��LL. ADDI�I�DN�, marked Exhi.bit �Bm, be _ adopted. Carriedo �
3heldon moved; Empanger�seconded9 that 1�m Taylor�be authorized to edvertiae for
bids far the aon�truction of the foundat3on a�d ealae pit for the one million
gallon r�ater stora�se tank0 Carried.
�mpanger moved' Sheldon aeconded, that Mr, Taylor be authorized to hire �onsulting
Engineers to deaign the electriaal maahinery for the #!�. Wello �Carried�
I+�eting edjourneds
,� S*-'l.`�.'-s
Ao We Flmquist, retary to the Counaili
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os ph Co Vesely, May r
CITY OF FiOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION N00 525
A RESOLUTION ORDERING PREPARATION OF A REPORT ON TAE
INSTALLATION OF SANITARY SEWER AND WATER BIIAINS ON
MAPLE HILL ROAD FROM BOYCE STREl�T TO PRESTON LANEa
WHEREAS, it is proposed to improve Maple Hill Road from
Boyce Street to Preston Lane, formerly Elmc�ood Road, by the instal-
lation and construction of sanitary sewer and water mains therein,
and to assess the abutting property for all of the cost of the im-
2 . 011 o
provement9 pursu ant to M.S.A. Secs. 2�.111 �(Laws 1953, �h• 398)�
NOUV, THEREFORE,
Minnesota:
BE IT RESOLVED by the city council of the city of Hopkins,
That the proposed improvement be referred to P. S. Sidney-
Smith, city enginesr of Hopkins, for study and that he is instructed
to report to the council �t all convenient speed adv3sin� the council
in a preliminary wray as to whether the proposed improvement is feasible
and as to whether it should best be made as proposed or in connection
with some other impro.vement, and the estimated cost of the improve-
ment as recommended.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a special �
meetin� thereof held this 30th day of August, 1954,
A. W. Elmquist,
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR.
Secretary of the Council
Fr ank N. Whi tne y,
,
City �ttorney
,:;
CITY OF HO�KINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESO�'A
RESOLIITION N0. 52b
A RESOLUTION ORDERING PREPARATION OF REPORT ON
THE INSTALLATION OF SANITARY SE�PER AND WATER MAINS
ACROSS BLOCK FOUR, CAMi'BELL ADDIT�TON.
WHEREASa it is proposed to install sanitary sewer and water
mains acroas Block Four (4), Campbell Addition, from the northerly to
the southerly line thereof, along a proposed extension southeasterly
and southwesterly of Farmdale Road, and to assess the abutting property
for all of the cost of the improvement, pursuant to M.S. A. Secs.
42g. oii to 429. iii ( L�.�s 1953, ch. 398 ), NOVU, THEREF�RE,
Minnesota:
BE IT RESOLVID by the council of the city of Fiopkins9
That the proposed improvement be referred to P. S. Sidney-
Smith, city engineer of Hopkins, for study and that he is instructed
to report to the council"�t'-all convenient speed advising the council
in a preliminary way as to whether the proposed improvement is feas-
ible and as to whether it should best be made as proposed or in
connection with some other improvement, and the estimated cost of the
�improv.ement as recommended,
ADOPTED bg the council of the city of Hopkins at a special
meeting thereof held on this 30th day of August, 195�•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secre tary of the Counc il
Frank N. U9hitney9
City Attorney
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(OfFiaial Publication)
C ITY OF HOPKINS
I�NNEPIN COUNTY, MIDTNESOTb
NOTICE OF BIDS FOH CONSTRUCTION OF A REINIAi��'ORGED
CONCRETE �'OIIAIDATION AI�ID 1�'�CESSARY FTl'TIBTGS FOR A
STEEL W6TER RESERYOIR IN HOPKIAIS
S�aled bida rrill be reaeived by the City l�anager at the City
10:00 A.M. (CST)
Hall, Ii�pkin�, Minneaota until,�September 16, 1954, for the furni�h-
ing of the above, ead then and there opened and publicly read, �xnd
as soon aa posaible thereafter, avard of a contract xill be made.
Each bid must be accompanied by a certified checla or bid bond
for at least ten percent (10�) of the total amount payable to the
City �easurer as a guarantee of faithful performance of work.
Specifications and plans are available at the office of the
City Engineer.
The City reserves the ri�ht to rejeot aqy or all hids.
C ITY OF iiOPKINS
W, R, L Taylor
City Mansger
Tc be published in the Hennepin County Rsviev September a, 1954
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(Offici8l Publication)
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COIINTY, MINN.
NOTICE FOR BIDS FOR INSTAI.LATION OF SEWER gBID WATER IN
MISCELLANEOUS STREETS, �VENiTES �IiID ROADS WITH B�CESS6RY
CONI�CTIOIdS IN HOPKINS, MINAIESOT�
Sealed bid8 will be received by the City Maneger at the
City Iiall, Hopkins, Minneaota, until October 4, 1954, at 10:00
AoM. (CST) and then and there opened and publica,y read, and as
soon as posaible thereafter award of a aontract rrill be made by
the City for the above listed items,
Specificstions and further details are available at the
office of the City Engitteer.
Bidder� bonds or certified checks are required for 10�
of the bid, as a guarantee of entry into a contracto
The right is reserved to aacept or rejeat ac�y or all bida.
C ITY OF HOPKINS
W. R. L. Taylor
City Manager
To be publi8hed in the Hennepin Couaty Reviev September 16, 1954
(Official Publication)
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY� MIIJNe
NOTICF FOR BIDS FOR CONSTRIICTION OF A HEACH HOUSE AT
SHADY a;�K BE�CH ALONG WITH NECESS6AY A�CES50RIES
Sealed bids irill be received by the City A4anager at the
Gity Hall, Hopkina, MinneBota, until Oat,ober 15, 1954 at I0:00
g.Mo (CST), and then and there opened and publialy read, and
as aoon as possible thereafter award of a aontract will be
. made by the City for:kthe above listed items,
Specifiaetions and further detail8 are available at the
office of the City Engineere
Biddera bonda or certified ahecke are requested Por 10� of
the bid, as a guarantee of entry inta a contract,
The right is reseraed to acaept or reject aqy or all bids.
C ITY OF HOPKIld3
W. R. L. Taylor
City Manager
To be published in the Heunepin County Rsviev, SeptembeT 16, 1954
A apeaisl meeting of t�he Council of the City of Hopkin�, Nlinneaota Wea held at the City
Ha11 at ?:30 Pml�, , Tdedne�dqy, September_ l, 1954e
Mambers present were Mayor Vesely, Councilmen Sheldon, Steveneon, W3tmer anr� FSnpangere
Rlso City Manager Taylor and City Engine�r S3dney�-Smith.
St�evenson moved, Sheldon seco�ded, that the Northern 3tatea �aer Compa�yis reque�t for
permi�sion to place cne pole on �th �renue 5outh directly south of I�;xcelalor Avemae be
tablsdo Carried.
3tevenaon moved, Empanger aeaonded,that Minneapolis Gas Company,=a request fcir'permission
for gas main extension west and east of Park Va]1ey Drive and 7t,h S�reet South, be granted,
Carried,
Stevenaon mov8d that City gttorney Whitney be notified to exscu�e satisfeation of judgmants
in Diatrict Court of Henn+apin Gounty an+d S�preme Court of Minnesota for costs in the
Arahambo case, as there xas no aecsor�d to this motion same Wes cousidered losto
Sheldon moved� Empe.nger ssconded, that the �1000 guclitor fee set up in the propo�ed 1955
General Fund Budget be deleted aad seme to be � set np in the Speciel �saea8ment �d,
PoI.R. �d, Public Utility and Sewage Syatem Ravenue F1u�daa Carriedo
�Sheldon moved, Witmer seconded, that the General IInclassified budget be aet at �1600,
arried,
Witmer moved, Eimpanger seco�ded that the M�unicipal Gourt bwdget be set at �2748. Carried0.
Sheldon moved, Empanger aecor�ded, that the Election budget be aet at �1750o Garriedo
Witmer moved, Empanger, seao�ded, that the Personal Serviees budget for�Asseasor a�d
Finance �fficer be set at �89g4. Carriedm
Empanger moved, �ditmsr second�d, that the Iaw .Personal Seraiaes bwdget be set at �1200.
Carried,
Sheldon moned, Witmer aecor�ded that the Car Rsntal bwdget`for the Rsseasor be set at
�300. Carriedo
Steveneon mov�ed� Witmer eeconded, that the Material arul �tzppliea budget for the Asaeasor
be set at �300.00o Carriedm
Witmer moved, Steaenson aeaonded, t.hat the Planning and Zoning budget be set at �100,
Carried.
Witmer moved, Sheldon aecornded, that the total budget for repair of Fi.re �Depsrtment Equig-
m�nt a�d upkeep of trucka be set a� �200. Carriedo
Sheldon moved, Empanger seconde�,that the other Inspeotion Services bud.get be set at
�1100o Carried. '
M�eeting adjourneda
9. W. Elmquist, etary to the Council
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J�d°s�h C. Vesely, A�e�ror
A regular meeting of the Council of the City of Hopkins, Nlinnesota was held at the City
Hall 8Y / i„JO r�1Y'. iKG��) September /' �i��}B y�,�.:
N�embers present were Mayor Veae7,�, Councilmen Sheldon, . Stevenaon, TrFitmer a� Empang�o �llso
City Manager Taylor. _ _
Sheldon moved, Empanger aeaoffiied, billa per sahedule dated S�eptember 7, 1954, be paid f�om
the following funds, Carried,
c� wF:� a r. RE11EN� FU�1
SPECIBL REVEBI� F[T1�D
SFEGIAL ASSES5N�NT FUI�ID�
PeI oR. FUI�iD
B�DI� CONSTRUCTION FtTI�
W�TER F�Ei1�.NtJ� FUI�J
�R FUD�)
� L2,45gp49
. 4,201040
65,795073
�,3,4�e96
12,90703�
3,567020
1,010.79
Empanger moved, ir�itmer seao�ded, that bingo requeat for 9/26/54 by Sto Joaephts Churah be
granted, Carried. �;,
Stevenson moeed, Sheldon seco�.ed, that commiusiastion dated 9�1��5l�. b� Mrso James Blake, ;
President of the Provisional Leagae of 4lomen Voters of Hogkins pertaining to voter re�istse- �
tion be placed on file ar:d a vote of thanks be extended to the Ieague for the excellent job '
they did in registering Hopkins voters and for the eorting and filing of the carda for the
permanent registrationo Carriedo ;
� Witmer moved, Empanger seconded, that communication dated 8/30/54 bY Steiner & Xoppleman ,j
( -- pertaining to buffer strip south of 5th Street So,, between 5th �veau.e South an�d County Road ;+
18, be placed on file,� Carried. ,
Witmer moved, Sheldon aeconded, that as per the Zoning arnd Planning Gommisaio��i��comnae�a- �
`-,'� tion dated 9/1/54� the request by �, RoY Ce Gessner for modification of the�e�iplication of ,
certaitt proviaions of the Zoning Ordinances be gra.n�ed for the erection of a garege located �
on ?nts �3, 11,. and 15, Block 4� F, g. Savages Interlaahen Park. Carried. '-
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Empanger moved, �heldon seconded, tliat Rsaolution ,#531, �� �?�TTION �R�iG A I�A�E�TNG OPT ''i
FETITION Ta VAGATE THAT PBRT QF THE ALIEY IN BIOCB �V�NTY-IJINE, T�,ST �ISS� S�CONli '
DNISION� LYING Si3UTI�RLiC OF' THE S�UTI�RLY �CI� (DF T� RIGHT OF �iAY �' TF� MIlVI�BP�TSS AA� � ',
ST. LDIII5 R.AIIId�Y Ci�lPANY", marked EKhibit *A�, be adopted.. Carriede
Wi.tmer moved, Stevenson seeonded, that as per the Zoning aad Planning Commission�s rec- �
ommer�dation dated 9/1/54, the requeat by Dr. � Ho Malerich, Jr., be..granted for`�'the re- a
zoning of Ints 11, 12 a�d 13, Block ?9, Weat ;Kinneapolis, �eaon�d Addi�ion f"rom resident4r� t
tv Qom�rciel a� the City �ttorney to draw up the necessary ordinanae covering aemeo Cerried;
. ;:
�.Witmer moved, �mpanger seaoiided� that as per t�he Zoning and Planning Commisaion'ts recommend�»`
tion dated 9/1/54, the propoaed pla� of Campbellta 3econd �ddtion presented by �H. Klo�s 8c ��
Son be app�oeed, subject to City Mana��r arid Cit� Enginsers approval as to draina�e, sewer "
main aon8tsuction and road gradeso Carried. � ' -'
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Sheldon aoved, Witmer,�4econded, that the Zoning arnd Planning Commission=s recommendation `
dated 9/1/54 approving in prinaipal the extenaion westWard of Cambrid�e �venus to Monk �ve�ue:
ar�d same be referred to the City E.ngineer for checking and report� Cairied. .
Wit�mer moved, Sheldon aeco�led, that Rssolution #49g, "A i3ES�LTJTIODT �P'PING SUPPIFMENTAL :
SPF�IAL ASSESSN�I�S TO CO�T ONIISSIONS �ID ERR�RS IN 'F�EVIOiT5 SPDCIgL AS��TS�, ma�cked ;
E�ibit "B�, be �dopted. Carried. . , _ _ ,`�
Sheldon moved, Empanger seco�ded, that Resolntion �j�3, �6 RES�IdFTION �R�RI1�1G THE BI,AGI�P ;j
3URFgCING OF THE EQST AAID WFST AL3EY ITd BIOCK �NTY-T1rJ�0,� [�ST �LIS CENTER", merked ;;
FSchibit aC�, be adopted. Carriedo �
Empanger'moved, Stevenaon seconded, that Rssolution �"jll,., '�A RESOI�ITION �ERSATG TF� BLACS- �
TOP SURFACING OF' T�E �LIEYS IN BI�DCK ONE, 4�ST I�V11�P�OISS�, marked Exhibit RD�, be �
adoptedm Carried, �
Witmer moved, Empanger seconded, that Rssolution �''j15, �9 R'ESOIIJTION O�TG THE REPAIRIl�TG� '�
REBUIIDII� Al� RECi�B1STR�TION OF SIi1�rTALKS Ild CERTAIlV �CATI�NS", marked Exhibit �E�, �%
�:` be adoptedo Carriedo _ _-. _� _ _ . _ '
Witmer moved, F.�apanger seconded, that City Maneger Tsylor be instruated to aheck into a�
report on taxi cab liaense application ae made by Robert Wo Bartone Carriedm
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Pa�e -2-
September 7, 1954 Nlseting
At 8 P.M., Meyor Vesely announ ed that a public hearing on the propoaea 1955 B►�a�et as
requir,.edca��: by Charter r�ould/��held, as no one appeared the Council continued on with
! the usual aouncil busineas.
Sheldon moved, Witmer seconded, that as per Agro Taylor�a request dated 9/7/54,,for authori-
zation to employ Ge M.�(�rr Enginserin� Company as Consulting �ngineers for design an�d
speaification preparation for the bssic electrical aervices for the Herman Olson Well �
at a fee of 59B of the cost of the work disigned, be granted. Carried.
Pursuant to notice bids were opened at 10 A.I� on 9/7/54 for the Bituminoua Siu�faaing of
E�celaior Avenue arbd the follotring bids Were received =
6pp�roximate Qivantity Bi8 Item
11,500 sq. ydse
5,750 gato
50 hrs.
100 �
50 n
50 n
3,000 �e1,
125 tons
l�.�0 "
2,000 n
l,l� gals.
4,800 n
250 tone
30 eaah
Scarif'y & Pullverize Extm Mato
Bituminou� Material for widenir� base
in pla�e
1Kech Ioeder
Trucks
Blade
Pnuematic Tired Roller
Water
Bituminous material for Asphatic
concrete
Asphatic aoncrete in place -leveling
course
�sphatic concrete in place - wearing
cowrse
Bittuainous material for tack coat.
in place
Bituminous materisl for seal coat
in plaae
Aggregate material for seal coat in
place 2000.00 22�0000 2500.00
1200�00 1500,�00 1200.OQ ___
2�386.?0 41704.� 35341.50
F&I manhole edjuat,ers
TOT�L
Craig Gleason
5750,00 4600.00
g05.00
550.Q4
500.00
425.00
312.50
30.�
so5,00
550,00
500,00
450000
�00.00
60s�0
�'Y
Carlson
5405.00 �
g62o5o
4So.00
5�0�
55oa00
350.00'
�e00
3125.00 -4375.00 3500.00
2227.20 4896,00 3b4B.00
10400.0o zo�.00.00 15z0oo00
i9s.00 154.0o i9g.00
g64,o0 �64.00 960.00
Sheldon moved, Empanger seco�ed, that Rssolution � 530�"6 �iII1TI0N ACCEPTING BI�I F�R
BIZ'UMINOUS SURFAGING OF 6 Pi�RTION OF E�EISI�R AVENUE", merked Exhibit +�F'�, be edoptede
Carried. _ .
�Bida were also call far ereation of a Bath Hotiise at Shady �k Beach and as there were no
bids received, the following motion was medea. �
Sheldon moeed, 3tevenson seco�ncled, that t.he City re-adverti�e for bids for erection of a
Bath House at Shady Oak Beac�h. Carried,
Wi�msr moved, Sheldon seco�led, that aonsideration of bids for aomponents for the Herman
O1son We11 � be postponed to next meetinge Carriedo
Meeting adjournedo
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A. W. Elmquist,Se etary to the Council
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J s ph . Veseiy, M�yor
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CIIY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COIJNTY,.MINNESOTA
RESOLUTIORI N0. 53a
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A RESOLUTOON ORDERiNG A HEARING Otd PETITION TO VACATE
THAT PAl7f.OF THE ALLEY IN BLOCK SEVENIY�NINE, WEST
MINtdEAPOLIS, SECOND DIVISION, LY9NG SOl1THERLY OF TNE SOUTHERLY LINE
OF THE RIGHT OF WAY OF THE MiNNEAPOLtS AND ST. LO�IIS RAILvIAY
, COA�PANY.
WNEREAS, the oamer of all the property abutPing upon both sides of
that part of the al0ey in Blodc Seventy-nine (?9), West Mianeapolis, Second
southerly line of the
Di�ision, lytng soufiherly of the/right of vvay of the MTnneapofis and Si'. louis
Rai6�y Company, has pet$tioned the covncii of the city of Hapkins ta vacate
the seme, setfing forth the facts and reasons for such vacation, which petition
is accompanied by a plat of the aBley to be vacated and is verified by the
petitioner, and which petition 6as been approved by the Zoning and Planning
Canmtssion of fhe city of Hopkins, and
WFIEREAS, fhe councit of said city deems it expedient that the mafter
sha 1 I be proceeded wi fh, NObU, THEF�FORE,
BE IT RESOLVED tha4� s�id petition will be fi6ed of record arTth the
city clerk who shall give nofice by publicafion in the official ne�rspeper of
fhe city for four vveeks af I�ast once a week, to the effect that such petition
has been fi0ed and stafiing in brief tts object #F that the pe$ition will be
heard and considered by the counci0 et a regutar meeting thereof to be held on
the 19th of Octot�er, 195l�, at 7:30 ofclock p.m. at the council chambers in the
city ha10 of said city.
ADOPTED by the counci6 of fhe city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this 7th day of September, 695L�.
JOSEPH C. VESELY, AAAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the council
Frank N. Whitney,
Cify Attorney
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEP I N COl1NTY, . MI NtdESOTA
NOTICE OF NEARONG qd PETITI�1 TO:.VACATE THAT PART OF
THE ALLEY IN BLOCK SEVENIY�NINE, WEST;MItdNEAPOLIS,
SECOND DIVISION, LYING SOUTFf RLY OF THE SOIJTHERLY LINE
OF THE RIGHT OF WAY OF THE MINNEAPOLiS AND ST. LOIJIS
RAILWAY COMPANY.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a petition hes been filed of record
with the clerk of the city of Hopki�s, Hennepin Coa�nty, Minnesota, fihe object
of �rhich is to va�te that part of the a0ley in Block Seventy-nine (79), West
Nlinne�pofts, Second Division, lying southerly of the southeriy line of the
right of way of the Minneapolis and St. Louis RaiBwa y Company.
. NOTIC� �cIVEN that the petition witl be heard at a regular
,� �
meeting to be h id on the" 19th day� October, 195I�, at 7s30 o4c0ock p.m.
at the council chambers in the city hall of said city.
DATED September 9, 1951�.
A. W. ELMQUIST, CITY CLEWC
FRANK N. WH i TNEY, C I lY ATTOf�IEY
Published tn the Hennepin:Count.y Review on September 16, 23
and 30, and October 7, 195J�. �
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY,,MINNESOTA
RESOLU710N N0. 1�98
SPECIAL
A RESOUITION ADOPTIIVG SUPPLEl�1ENTAL�ASSESShhENTS TO CORRECT
OMISSIONS.AND ERRORS IN PREVIOUS SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS. .
UVHEREAS, pursuant to directu�ons:from the city council, notice was
published in the official paper of the city of Hopkins at least twenty (20) days
prior to September 7, 195�., stating that the council will meet at the council
chambers in the city hall on Tuesday, September 7, 195I�, at 7:30 otclock'p.m.
for the purpose of passing upon certain proposed supplemental special assess-
ments which correct errors and omissions in those special assessments which �vere
adopted by the council of the city of Hopkins on June 2, 1953, by the adoption
of Resolution No. 356, which previous special assessments were for the installa-
tion of water mains in the following location, to-�vit: Commencing at the inter-
section of Washingfion Avenue and Second Street North; thence easterly along Second �
for the installation of .sanitary sewer mains in the
Street North to Tyler Avenue, and �following location,�to-wit: Commencing at the inter-
section of �ashington Avenue and Second Street North; thence easterly aJong Second Street North to �
Tyler Avenue, and WHEREAS, fihe area which was assessed for the installation of said water !
mains is as follows, fio-wit: Blocks One (I) to Four (I�), inclusive, all of Block
Five (5), except Lots Fourteen (I�.) and Fifteen (15), all of Blocks Six (6) and
Seven (7), all of Blocks Thiri-een (13) to Twenty-one (21), inclusive, Lots One (I)
to Nineteen (19), inclusive, Block Twenty-two (22), Lots �ne (I) to Twelve (12),
inclusive, Block Thir-ty-four (3�.), all of Blocks Thirty-five (35) to Thirty-seven
(37), inclusive, and fihat tract or parcel of land designated as "A", all in the
plat of West Minneapolis Center, allof Blocks Seven (7) to Ten (10), inclusive, in
Andersonts First Addition to West Minneapolis, all of the plat of Prestonts Inter-
lachen Park, Blocks One (I) to Four (I�.), inclusive, and 8locks Thirteen (13) to
Sixteen (16), inclusive, F. A. Savagets Interlachen Park, all of the plafi of
Minnehaha Oaks, all of the plafi of Q. R. Smith Addition, all of Subdivision No. 239,
Hennepin County, h9innesota, all of Lots One (I) to Seventeen (17), inclusive, and
the easterly fifty (50) feet of Lot Eighteen (18), Auditorts Subdivision 363, Henne-
pin County, Minnesota, all of Stevenst Oakwood Park, all of the Southwest Quarter
(SW4) of the Northwest Quarter (N�`4) of Section Nineteen (19), Township One Hundred
Seventeen (117), Range Twenty-one (21), lying easterly of fihe right-of-way of the
Grdat Northern Railway Company, all of the Northeast Querter (NE�) of the Northwest
Quarter (NVq) of Section Nineteen (19), Township One Hundred Seventeen (117), Range
Twenty-one (21.), lying southerly of State Trunk Highway No, 7, all of the easterly
six hundred (600) feet of the Northwest.Quarter (NW4) of the Northeast Quarter
(NE4) of Section Nineteen (19), Township One Hundred Sevent�en (117), Range Twenty-
one (21), lying southerly of State Trunk Hightvay No..7, all that part of the North-
west Quarter (NNf4) of the Southwesfi Quarter (SI�J-4) of Sect i on Twenty (20) , Tovmsh i p
�ne Hundred Seventeen (117), Range Twenty-one (21}, lying northerly of the center
I i ne of Exce I s i or Road, and easter I y of the West I i ne of Sect i on Tvrenty (20) , a nd
westerly of the west line of Gerardts Meadowbrook Addition, and that part of the
righfi-of-way of the Great Nortk�ern Railway Company lying North of First Street North
and South of Farmdale Road extended, and
WHEREAS, the area which �vas assessed for the installation of said sani-
� tary sewer mains is as follows, fio-wit: AIl of Blocks �ne (I) to Four (�.), inc(u-
s i ve, a I I of B lock F i ve(5) , except Lots Fourteeh (11�) , and F i fteen ( I j) , a I I of
Blocks Six (6) and Seven (7), Thirteen (13) and Fourteen (ILF), West Minneapolis
Center, all of the plat of Stevenst Oakwood Park, all of the Southwest Quarter
(SN�) of the Northwest Quarter (NW4-) of Section Nineteen (19), Township One Hundred
Sevznteen (117), Range Twenty-one (21), lying easterly of the Great Northern Railway,
Lot Ninety-one (91), and thafi part of Lot Ninety-two (92) lying westerly of the
East Two Hundred and seventy (270) feet of Auditorts Subdivision No. 239, Hennepin
County, Minnesota, and that part of the right-of-way of the Great Northern Railway
Company lying North of First Street North and South of Farmdale Road extended, and
WHEREAS, said assessments for fihe installation of sanitary sewer and
water mains were incorrect and erronious in the follotving particulars, to-wit:
(a) There was included in said se�ver assessment the amount of Fourteen
7housand Four Hundred Three and 75�100 Dollars (�11.�.,1�03.75), which was not a part
of the cost of the installation and construction of said sanitary sewer mains and
should not have been included in such assessment,
(b) There was excluded from said v�ater assessment the �um of Fourtzen
Thousand Four Hundred Three and 75�100 Dollars (�14,�.03,75), which was parfi of the
cost of the installation and construction of said water mains and which should
have been added to and included in the,amount of said wrater assessment,
(c) There was excluded from the area assessed for the installation of
said sanitary sewer mains, Block Twelve (12), West Minneapolis Center, which should
, have been included within such area, and
WHEREAS, said two erronious and incorrect assessmenfis have been corrected
by ref:i�guring and recomputing the same and by excluding from the amou�t� assessed
for the installation of said sanitary sewer mains the amounfi of Fourteen Thousand
Four Hundred Three and 75�100 Dollars (�1�,�03.75) and by enlarging the area
assessed for the installation and construction of said sanitary sewer mains by
including in addition to the area formerly assessed, Block Twelv� (12), Wesf Minne-
apolis Center, and by adding to fihe amount previously assessed for the installation.
and construction of said water mains, the sum of Fourteen Thousand Four Hundred
Three and ?5�100 Dollars f�1�,�03.75), and said corrected reassessments are now
on file with the secretary of the council and open to public inspection, and
WHEREAS, no objections to the corrections of the errors and omissions
in said previous assessment and no objections to the new and corrected assessments
were filed with the secretary of the counci) and no one appeared in person afi fihe
hearing thereon fio object fihereto; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the council of the city of Hopkins that said supplemental
corrected special assessments, and each of them, are hereby adopted and an assess-
ment is hereby levied against each of the tracts, pieces, lots or parcels of land
in fihe sums set forth in said supplemental corrected special assessmenfis, and that
each of said tracts or parcels of Iand is hereby found to be benefitted in the
amount of the corrected and amended assessment levied against it fiherein.
BE IT FUl7fHER RESOLVED that each of said corrected supplemental special
assessments, with accruing interest thereon at the rate of six per cent per annum,
shall be a lien upon the tract, piece or parcel of land against which the same is
assessed, concurrent with generaf taxes and shall be payable in�nine equal annual
installments, and that the remaining nine annual installments in said assessment
for_the installation of sanifary sewer as approved in Resolution No. 356 adopted
on �une 2, t953, �vhich have nofi yet become due, be cancelled and annulled; but that
said �vater assessments as adopted in said Resolufiion No. 356 remain as adopted and
that the add i t i ona I amounfi now assessed for ihe�^ �:.rt "�: ��= i nsfia I lat i on of sa i d water
mains be in addition to the previous assessment therefore.
AJOPTED 6y the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting thereof
held this 7fh da y of September, �954•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of th� Council
_ Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0. 5i3
A RESOLUTION ORDERIN6 THE BLACKTOP SURFACING OF THE EAST
AND WEST ALLEY IN BLOCK TWENTY-TWO, WEST MINNEAPOLiS
CENTER.
WHEREAS, a resolution of the city council of Hopkins adopted the 3rd
da y of August, �95�., fixed a date for a hearing on the proposed improvement of
the east and west alley in Block Twenty-two (22), West Minneapolis Center,by
blacktop surfacing the same, and
WHEREAS, all property owners;whose property is liable to be assessed
for the making of this improvement were given ten dayst published notice of
the council hearing through two weekly publications of the required notice and
the hearing �vas held and the property owners heard on the 7th da y of September,
�95i�, i�OW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NOPKINS, MINNESOTA:
I. Such improvement is hereby ordered as proposed in the counctl
resolution adopted the 3rd day of August, 1951�.
2. The city engineer of the city cf Hopkins is hereby designated as
the engineer for this impravement. The plans and specifications for the black-
top surfacing of streets and alleys which were the basis for bids previously
received for all of such work to be done by the city of Hopkins during the year
�95%, are hereby approved and adopted as the plans and specifications for the
blacktop surfacing of this alley as authorized by this resolution.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof he (d th i s 7th da y of Septem�ier, �95�+•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. b'Vh i tney,
ai ty Ai-torney
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUT ION N0. 5 II�
A RESOLUTION ORDERING THE BLACKTOP SURFACING OF THE
ALLEYS IN BLOCK ONE, WEST MINNEAP�J[:1S.
WHEREAS, a resolution of the city council of Hopkins adopted the
3rd day of August, �95l�, fixed a date for a hearing on the proposed blacktop
surfacing of the aileys in Block One (I), West Minneapolis, and
WHEREAS, all property owners whose property is liable to be
assessed for the making of this improvement were given ten da yst published
notice of the council hearing through two weekly pubiications of the required
notice and the hearing was held and the property owners heard thereon on the
7th day of September, 1951�, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY TWE COUNCIL OF THE C1TY OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTA;
i.. Such improvement is hereby ordered as proposed in the council
resolution adopted August 3, 195�+•
2. The city engineer of the city of Hopkins is hereby designated
as the engineer for this improvement. The pians and specifications for the
blacktop surfacing�bf streets end alleys which were the basis for bids previously
received for all of such work to be done by the city of Hopkins during the year
�954, are her_-�by approved and adopted as the plans and specifications for the
blacktop surfacing of �the alley authorized by this r.esolution.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this 7th da y of September, �95�•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the" Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
CiTY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUM'Y, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 5�5
A RESOLUTIOId ORDERING THE REPAIRING, RE�JILDING AND
RECONSTRUCTION OF SIDEINALKS IN,CERTAIN LOCATIONS.
V�MEREAS, a resolution of the city council of Hopkins adopted
the 3rd da y of August, t951�, fixed a date for a hearing on the proposed re-
pairing, rebuilding and reconstructing�the sidewatks which abutt upon the
following tracts, pieces or parcels of land, to-wit:
Lots Twenty (20), Twenty-�ive (25), Twenty-six (26), Twenty-
nine (29), Thirty (30) and Thirty-two (32), Blodc One (I);
Lots Seven (7), Eight (8), Nine (9), Ten (10), Thirteen (13),
Fourteen (1�.), Fifteen (15), Sixteen (16), Seventeen (17),
Eighteen (18), Nineteen (19) and Thirty-five (35), Block 111�vo
(2); Lots Six (6), Eight (8), Ten (10), Eleven (II), Thirty-
one (3 I), Th i rty-two (32) , Th i rty-three (33) , Th i rty-four (31�) ,
Th i rty-n i ne (39) , Forty-two .(1.�2) , Forty-four (laL�.) , Forty-f i ve
(1�5) , Forty-s i x(1a6) , B l ock Three )3) ; Lots Twe lve ( 12) , Th i r-
teen (13), Fifteen (15), Sixteen (t6), Seventeen (17}, Eighteen
(18), Nineteen (19), Twenty-two (22} and T�enty-three'(23),
B lock Four (1�) ; Lots E i ghteen ( I 8) , Twenty-four (2L�.) , E I even
(II) and Twenty-eight (28), Block Five (5); Lots Fifteen (i5),
Ei ghteen ( 18) , Twenty-two (22) , Twrenty-four (2�.) and Twenty-
six (26), Block Six (6); Lots Seven (7), Ten (10); Eleven (Il),
Thirteen (13), Fourteen (il�) and Twenty-one 21), Block Seven
(7); Lots Tu�o (2), Five (5), Six (6), Eight �8), Nine (9),
Fourteeri (11�) and Seventeen (17) , Block Ten ( IO); Lots �ne (1) ,
Thirteen (13), Fourteen (14) and Eighteen (18), Block E�leven
(II); Lots One (I), Two (2), Five {5), Thirteen (13), Fifteen
(15) and Twenty 20), Block Thirteen (13), all in West Minne-
apolis; Lot One �1), Auditorts Subdivision No. 191�.
Lots Four (1�) , Fi ve (5) , Six (6) , Twe Ive ( 12) , and Ei ghteen
(IS),.Block Sixty-six (66); �ots S,ix� (6), Eight (�8),,a �7r
teen ( 13) , Biock Sixty-seven (67); Lots Ten ( 10) ,'�"F`�'fteen ( 15) ,
Sixteen (16), Eighteen (18), and Twenty (20), Block Sixty-eight
(68) ; Lots �ne ( I ) , Two (2) , Three (3) , Seven (7) , E i ght (8) ,
Nine (9), Ten (10), Eighteen (18), and Twenty-two (22), Block
Sixty-nine.(69); Lots Two (2), Three (3), Six (6), Twenty-one
(21) and Twenty-four (21�), Block Seventy (70); Lots �ne (I),
Three (3) , Four (�.) , Five (5) , Six (6) , Seven {7) �and Ei ght (8) ,
Block Seventy-one (71); Lot Ten (10), Block Seventy-seven (7?);
Lots Fifteen (15), Sixfieen (16), Seventeen (17) and Eighteen
(18), Block Seventy-eight (78); Lots Ten (10), F;fteen (15), and
Nineteen (19), Block Seventy-nine (79); Lots �ne (I), Two (2),
Three (3), Four (�.), Five (5), and Seven �7), Block Eighty (80);
Lots Twelve (12), Foffieen (15), Nineteen 19), Twenty-one (21),
Twenty-two (22), Twenty-three (23) and Twenty-four (2l�.), Block
Eighty-one (81); Lots Thirteen (13), Fifteen (15), Sixteen (16),
Twenty-four (21�) , B lodc Ei ghty (80); Lots Five (5) , N i ne (9) ,
Fourteen ( II�) , Fi fteen (15) , Seventeen ( 17) and Twenty-two (22) ,
Block Etghty-two (82); Lots Sixteen (16), Twenty (20):; and Twenty-
one {21), Blodc Etghty-three (83); Lots Fifteen (15), Seventeen
(17), Twenty (20), Twenty-three (23) and Twenty-four (21.�), Block
Eighty-f'ive (85); Lots Twent (20) and Twenty-three (23), Btodc
Eighty-six (86); Lots One (I�, Two (2),.Twelve (12), Thirteen (13)
and Seventeen (17), Block Eighty-seven (87); Lots Four 1�), Five
(5) , Six (6) , Ei ght (8) , N i ne (9) ,.Ten ( 10) and Twe Ive � 12) ,
and,
Biock Eighty-eight (88); Lot Twenty-two (22), Block
Eighty-nine (89); Lots.One (1), Five (5), Nine (9), Ten
( 10) , Three (3) , Tw� lve�: (12) and _Twenty-two (22) , Block
Ninety.(90); �ot Six (6), Block Sixty-four (6L�); Lots Two
(2), Three (3), Ten (10), Sixteen (16), Seventeen (17),
and Twenj�y-three.(23), Block Seventy-three (73), all in
West Minneapolis, Second �ivision; Lot One (I), Auditorts
Subdivision No. 242, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
WHEREAS, all property oviners whose property is liable to be assessed
for tH�naking of this improvement were given ten dayst published nofiice of the
council hearing through two weekly publications of the required notice and the
hearing was held and the property owners heard thereon on the 7th da y of September,
t95i�, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by fihe council of the city of Hopkins, Mi°}finesota:
I. Such improvement is hereby ordered as proposed by the council in
the resolution adopted August 3, �954•
2. The city engineer of fihe city of Hopk:i:ns is hereby designated as
the engineer for this improvement. The plans and specifications for the con-
struct i on of s i dewa Ik wh i ch �vere the bas i s for bi ds prev i ous I y rece i ved, for a I I
of such work to be done by the city of Hopkins during the year 195�., are hereby
approved and adopted as fihe plans and specifications for the construction of the
sidewalk authorized by this resolution.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this 7th da y of September, 195�..
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
�rank N. V9hitney,
City Attorney
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPiN COUNTY, MlNNESOTA
aEso�urioN.No. 530
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING BID FOR BITUMINOt1S SU�AC{NG
OF A POF7TION OF EXCELSOOR AVENUE.
�
WHEREAS, pursu�nt to an advertisement for bids for the improvement
of Excelsior Avenue by the bituminous surfacing of 4he same from a polnt five
hunde�ed and fifty (550) feet East of Fifth Avenue to Seventeenth Avenue, bids
were received, opened and tebu0ated according to law, and'the foilawing bids
were recetved complying with the advertisement: d. V. Gleason, �1,70l�.00; �rry
& C�rlson, �35,3��•50; Jay W. Cr�ig Co., �8,3�•70, and
�1MEREAS, i f appeers that �ay i�. Cra i g Oo. of ! 81�. C� 1 i fornia g�reet
No�theest, Minneapotis, �innesota, is �he 6owest responsible bidder, NQ1M, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the council of the c3ty of Hopkins, Minnesota:
1. The a� yor and city rnaneger are hereby authorized �nd directed to
enter into a contrect with Jay W. Craig Co. of Minn�apolis, k�innesota, tn the
name of the city of Hop�cins for the improvea�ent of Excetsior Avenue from a point
five hundred and fifty (550) feet East of Fifth Avenue fo Seventeenth Av�enue by
the bituminous surfactng of the same according to the pfans end specificstions
therefor approved by the city councii and on file in the office of the city clerk.
2. The cify cterk is hereby authorized and directed to return forth-
with to ali bidders the deposits made with their bids, except tha4 the deposits
of the successfu0 bidder and the nexf lowest bidder shell be retained unti9 a
contract h�s been signed.
AD�TED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this 7th day of September, 895%•
JOSEPH �. �SELY, MAYOR
A. w. Elmquist,
Secretary of fihe Coeinci 9
Frank N, Whitney,
City Attorney
i
� apecial meeting cf the Council of the Gity of Hopkin�, Minnesota was helid at ths City
Hall at 7:30 p. N1e, Tuesd�y, �eptember 14, 19540_
N��smbers p�reaent were Ma4Yor Vesely, Counailmen Sheldon, �tevenson, �Fitmer and Dapanger, Also
City Ma.nager Tqylor an�d City Engineer. Sidn�ey�SmithO
�r' Stevenson mcved, Empanger aeconded, that Reaolution #533, �'A �IilTION OR�RING PR�P�RATI�QN
c-
OF' g R'�P�RT QN TF� �VAL � REPLACEMENT QF CERTAIN DF�'ECTIVV� SID�TALISS", marked bchibit
�A", be edopteda Carried. _ _ �
�mpanger moved� Stevenson seconded, t,hat bingo requeat by St. John�a Church for September 16
through �ecember �0, 1954 at the Knights of Columbus Ha11 at #18 =�7th �venue �outh be
granted,_ Carrieda .
Sheldon moved, Stevenson seconded, that Minnea�lis Gas Campany�s request dated 9/3/54, far
main eztension, their job �S•3g5 be granted subject to approval�by the State High�►ay IJepartr
ment. Carried.
Stevenson moved, Empanger seaonded, that the �;uguat Financial Statement be pleaed on files
Carried,
�Pursuant to not3ae bida were opened at 10 �1,M, on 9/7/54 for the following items for Well �,. ,
and the following bids were received;
_ 1i_C_�� : el�
Bidder
Bida for pumpa operating at 1800 RPM
Y�rne Minnssota I�eyne
Bergeraorr�Casi+ell UO _ So Pamp
Byror�-Jackson Co, ByrorrJackson
F'airbanks-N�rae Co. �bmona FeM.
Fedden Pump Coe Johnson
Bids for pumps operating at 1200 RPNi
Tayne PumP Co• Le�me
Fadden Pump Coe , Johnson
N�Tt�i BIDS - 200 HP Synchronous Motor �& Control
M�eeting a11 apecifiaation requirements
Bidder
Electric Macvinery Coo
Facldeu Pump Coe
Mfg. Bid
Bid �rice
�5915.�
60�000
6ioa000
6175.00
7070,00
G471,o0
8612000
D'elivery
� 7565voo g4 aeys
iaeai �.ec. �997.00 �4 asys
� l�eting N1Ator specs, not meeting control epeco
Fairbanks-Nlprse F/M bglo.00
. General Electric GE g169e70
� ���9 : �:a��s. �'.��
�$CIC�@T
Wio� Ziegler Company
Meke of Erigine
Caterpillar �issel
�HI�RINATOR Specified -- Water Seal
1m BuildersrProvidence Co.
2. Wallaae-Tiernan
Rlternate - l�chanical giaphragm Seal
- 1. Fisher & lbrter Coo
DUS - g�
SASV
Efficiencies
Ir�ad Ioad �nnad
�,00� 75� � �
91s$ 90e� s4
91.� 90.g ��.4
110 dqys 91.1 90.9 ��,5
16g n 92.3 91.4 g9.2
Bid Price
�65�0�
Fig l05o Mr�del P510o
1605.00 (A)
239�e00 (B�
1A67.50 (C)
15 days
30 da3ra
30 d�rs
Notes: (g) Warrarity 1 yeer
,,. B) City to furnish solenoid and rel�ys for aemi-automatic operation
�C) Warranty 5 years. Returnable for 100� refund 1 year
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Sp�cial N1�eting - 5eptember ].(,., 1954
� r Propeller Type l�ters and Reaordera -
er
Fadden Pump Company
Berry Eratin CompaRy
Builders Frovidence Co.
Sparling Company
Flora Type Msters
Sparling
s�ai�
B.I.F.
Sparling
2780.00
zg75voo
3457,00
2�75.00
7 weeks
6 weeks
6 �aeeks
6 weeks
Builders Providence Co. IIall Flrnrtubes 33350� 10 Weeks
Berry Frwin Co. Foster � 3/+90.00 g weeka
Sheldon moved, Stevenson secorbded, that�the bid af Byron Jackson Compaqy for the iurnishing
of the Turbine Pump at �6102e�, be accepted. Carriedo
Stevenson moved, 3heldon seconded, that the bid of Fairbanks-Morse and Compaqy for the
furnishing of the motor and controls at �6910.00, be acaepted. Carried,
Empanger moved, Stevenaon seeonded, that t,he bid of Wme H, Ziegler Company for the furnish�
ing of the Star�dby Diesel R7raer Plant at �6500,00, be accepted, Carriedo
�tevenson moved, Sheldon seco�ded, that the bid of Fischer &�brter Company for the furnisYr-.
ing of the Cblorinator Fiquipment at �1067,50, be acceptedo Carried.
Sheldon,moved, �npa.nger seeo�ed, that the bid of Buildera-Providence Company for the
furnishing of Three Flow Type l�eters and Bscarders at �3335.00, be aaceptede Carried.
bwdget
Sheldon moved, Witmer seconded� that the atreet an�d tsaffia aign � of hightirays be
set at �1000.00. Carried,
Sheldon moved, Stevenson seco�cled, that the Roadw�r Materiel Budget of Highways_be set
at �1�3,800a Carriedo
Witmer moved, Sheldon seconded, that the Sanitation Budget be set at �25,51z, Carried.
Sheldon moved, Trritmer�econded, that the Health Budget be set at �3500+00 Carried.
�he].don moved, Witmer seconded, that the Miseellaneous Interest Charges Budget be set at
�200.00, C arried.
I�eeting adjournedo
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�`-�--. �
A. Wo Elmquist, Sec tary to the �ouncil
- COUI�IIMEN:
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CI'fY OF HOPKINS
HETINEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLIJTIU'V NUMBER 533
A RESOLUTION OF�ERING PREPARATION OF A REPORT ON THE ,
RcMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF 6ERTAIN DEFECTIVE SIDEWALKS.
WHEREAS, it is proposed to improve Sixth Avenue South by the
remova! of defective stdewalks in front of Lot Tauenty-six (26) and the South
forty-five (I�5) feet of Lot Twenty�seven (27), Block gne (1), West MinneapolTse
and fhe replacement thereof with new sidewalks, and
WNEREAS, it is proposed to improve Tenth Avenue North by fihe removal
cf existing and defective wall, steps and sidewalks in front of Lots Nine (9)
and Ten (10), Block Seventy-eight (78), West Minneapolis, Second Division, and
WHEREAS, it is proposed to assess abutting property for atl of fihe
cost of said improvement�, pursuant to M.g.A, Secs. I�29.011 to �29.111 (Laws
�953s �he 398)s NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COIiNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, MINNESQTAs
That the proposed impravements, and each of them, be referred to
P. S. Sidney-Smith, city englneer of Hopkins, for study and that he is $nste-ucted
to report to the council with all convenient speed advising the counci0 in a
pretiminary way as to whether the proposed improvements, and each of them, are
feasibie and as fo whether they should best be made as proposed or in connection
with some other improvements, and the estimated costs of the improvements, and
each of them, as recommended.
ADOPI'ED by the vounc i 1 of the c i ty of Hopk i ns a t a speeia�i meet i ng
�:therof held thls Il�th day of September, 195�..
A. W. Elmquist,
Secreta ry of the Counci0
Frank N. 111h i tney,
City Attorney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
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A regular meeting of the Council of the City of Hopkins, Minnesota wae held at the City
Hall at 7 P.A�, Tuesd�y, September 21, 19540
Membera present were Mqyor Vesely,.Councilmen Sheldon, Stevenenn, Witmer and Empan�ero
gl.so City Manager Te,yl,or, City Attorney Whitney ar�d CitylEngineer 51a�ney►-Smith.
Sheldon moved, �mpanger eeco�ol.ed, bi11s par schedule dat�ed September 21, 1954, be paid
from the following funda. Carried.
GEI�RAL R�VENIJ� FYT1�ID
SPF�IRL REVENIJE FUI�
5PECZgL �SSES�S�N@ FUI�
P.I,R; FUI�
B�3I�IIl CONSTR�TCTI(DN FUNEl
WATER � FqTI�
�R RF�V�NtTE FUI�
ST�'� FUI� _
� lg, 60k..17
3,129.�7
7, �61,../+7
1,3b2.92
1,990.39
6,735e62
3,503.69
1,074.00
Empa.nger maved, Sheldon seconded� that appl.iaation bg St, JosephEs Church far eir-sale
no�-intoxicati.ng malt liquor license for 9/26/54 be granted, C'a�ried,
Sheldon moved, SteYenson a�conded, that reque�t by Minneapolia Gas Company fc�r main exte�
aion on HoL�yhock Ians, their job �389, be grantedy subject to City F�gineer�ts approval.
Carried.
- ,,
Empanger maved, �heldon seconded, that request signsd by nine residents for a street light
on corner of 5t•h S`treet a�d 5th Avenue South be granted, Garriedo
She.ldon moved, �tevenson seconded, that license application by Byron T. 6�iilson be tabled
for further checking. Carried.
Stevenson moved, Empanger seconded, that O�dir�ance #116, WAN (D�INgiVCE iYEFIlJING CERTA�N
��RS � AI�RIDING 2�RDINANCE #2!}� �TION 2, SUEff�NISIOIiT 2�, � be accepted
for firat readi � �
ngo Ca�iedo . . _ .
Sheldon moved, Stevenson seconded, t,hat �dinance �L20� �AN �INAATC� 1�LATING Zti0 Z�I�IIBTG
B1�ID AP�Il�TG Oi�Il�1ANCE � QF TI� CITY � HOPKIl�TS�� _ be accepted for firat reading, Carried.
Sheldon moved, F�panger seconded,�that R�esolution #532� AA R�OIDTION A'�LATING � TI�
I5SUING•�F � FQR U� C9R ?ATSp, marked Exhibit p��, be adoptedo Carried,
Empanger moved, Steven,son seaon�ded, that Rasolution �39, "g �IiTTI�1V �ZGNATIl►1G TI�
NORTH S�2E �F FIRST ST1�T I�P�RTH F1�I Tf�I�TH 6VENUE Ti) F�(TR'��NTH AVENUE AS H Pi0 P6F�KIlJG
'Z� �URING CERTAIN TI►�S, AI�} DF�IGNATING TI� Tt�`�:TIO1J a!F �011� STREET SOUTH AND
N�TOR� AVEPI� BS A ST�P IN��'�'TION�, marked, Exhibit �B�, be adoptedo .
Empanger moved, �tevenson seconded, that Nk�+ Taylor�s requsst dated 9/20/54 for the trane-�
fer of �4000 from the Contingent Famd to the Fire Department Fund be granteds Carried.
Stevenson moved, �ieldon seeo�cled, that Rasolution �5�1,., �g F�SOY%JTION �ENIlJCt A�DIRT
t�N THE CONST1�tJCTIOId �F SID�dAI� %1DT BOTH SI��S QF' SIX�ITH �VENI� Pd�RTH HE�T F�TRTH
gVEN� A111� THE a�ITTH LI11� .�,lE' .STAT� TRUNK HZGHWAY NaDe 7, AI�ID CALI.ING F3DR A HE�FtING 'i'HE��ONa,
marked E�h.ibit � p, be adopted. . C arried, •. _
Stevenson moved, Sheldon seca�ded, that Rasolution ,1#535, �A R�St�77�JTI�T I�EIV�VG A F�PURT
ON THE INSTBLLATIORT OF' �ANITARY SEin�ER AI�i WATER MAINS OId MAPIE HILL �� FRUM BOYCE STR�E'P
TO �TON I�ANE, ADID� CAI.T�ING �DR fl HE�RING T�Ta� marked E�Yiibit �G�, be adoptedeCarried, �
Sheldon�moved, Stevenson seconded� that corre�pondence pertaining to builcling permit
#54-195, issued to Pionser iiunber Compar�y be tabled. Carried,
3tevenson moved, Sheldon eecomled, that the City aacept t,he tdro quitelaim deed"s as preaented�
by Hogkins Terminal Inae, ar�d Powell�s Incs� for a 66 ft. roadWay to be used es a publia �'
street and known as Powell Roed sub��ect to City �ttorneyis approval of deeds, Carried,
Stevenson moved, �heldon aecon+ded, that Rssolution #5����g �IIJTI�T ORDERING :PR�P�RATION ��
i• OF g i�P�QRT �N � HEgVY �[JTY BLBCiQOP SURFAGI�TG OF .�I,L ��D, merked E�hibit �D�� be ;
adopted, Carried.
5hel�don moved, Empanger seaon�ded, that R��r7.ut3.on ,�20, �A ��JTION �RING T� INSTALL&-
TION �!F S�TAIdL ON Tf� i�ST SD� OF S'�V�NTH dVE� N�TH H��EEN �ISI�R AVEN[l� AI�ID+
THE F�ST ANID �T gLiEY I1�DIATELY �NORI'Ii OF EXCEISI�R gVENIIE� marked gxhibit �E�, be
adoptedo Carried, _ . .. - . - - - - -
. ��,.�,., �._
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Stevenson moved, Shel,don aeQor�ded, that Rsaolution �521� �A �DivTION f�RING TI� TN-
3�ALLATION OF' SANITgRY �R dl� WATER AqAINS �1J H��IE RIQA� BEZWE�T BOYC� gVElVtJE �U
. _
- r..., C,�RIGH gVEN�, � TI� BLACIfl'�P SURFBCIDTG �F TF1E 9IdEY i1J BI�g 106, W�ST NiII1i�gFDIIIS
.. .
l SFCi� gNlSION*, marked F�chibit �F'�, be � adoptedo Carried, �
Stevenaon maved, Sheldon seoor�ded, t,hat application by Robert W, Barton for a taxi aab '�
license be denied and the �6,� fee be refur�ded, Garriedm ;�
Purauant to notiee bids vere opsned at 10 AeA� ,on 9/16/5l�.for the conatruction of a �
Qoncrete fou�dation for the one million gallon watsr storage tants ar�d the folloKing bids i
were reQeived; ��� � � � �u,
r �
�' I�Eo Souther Congt. �ctjL'on �Fitzgerald ,Phelpe �lolphsorr- R�obert �
; Co, Cons, Coe Brosm Drake F�teraon F�erri� Coo .�
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f� Total Priae �7,095.00 #?,542.00 �7,g45v00 �,2o4s00 �10,�35.00 �123�45067�
Stevenson moved, �mpanger seaonded, that the bid of �uat�on 6onstruation Company in the
emount of �7,542.� be accepted arnd the neeessary contract and bond forms be p�epared for
�ignatures, Carried,
Sheldon moved, Empanger seconded, that �2500 be.aet up in the 1955 Hig�a�y Budget for
tree spr�ring. Carried. ,
Steven�on moved, Ebnpanger secon+ded, that �20� be deleted f�om the Capital Ontl�r Budget
which W�s set up Por Air Raid �arning SystQm. Csrriede
Sheldon mo�ed, E'tnpanger seconded, that �1000 be set�up in the 1955 b�dget far a rubber
tired roLlar. Carriedo
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Empanger maved, rtevenson aeconiied, that the final Capital Outlqy 1955 bu�dget :be approved 5
at �+34,100,00q Carriedo _
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Sheltion maved, �tevenson seconded, that the Poor Ftind bu+dget be aet at $6500. Carriedo �j
Sheldon moved, �mpanger seconded, that the 7,ibrary 1955 bwdget for booka, magamines a� ':f�
pamphlsta be aet at ��l�:500 a�d equipmiant at �.1350s Carried, �
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Sheldon:moved, �mpan,ger aecoaded, that the Poliee laersoaa]. verviee 1955 budget be set at �
�47�0� ar�d uniform allowance �OOe Carried, '�
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Wit�r moved, �heldon seco�ed� that the :P�lice Car Rsntal budget be aet at �22�30, Carried.�;
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i�Iitmer moved, Elnpanger seeoixied, that the Iiog �bund bwdget be aet at �500o Carried. ;
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Witrner moved, 5heldon �econded, that the Folice 1955 bu+dget as �ended be approved, Carried',
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I�eting adjourned, �
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C ITY OF HOPi( I NS
HENNEPIN C�N1Y, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NUMBER 532
A RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE ISSUING OF PEPoNITS FOR
USED CAR LOTS.
WHEREAS, there has been heretofore issued by the city of Hopkins
eleven permfts for used car lots located along Excelsior Avenue in the city,
a nd .
WHEREAS, the city hes at the present time more than adequate
facilifies to supply �ny and ell persons who�desire to purchase used cars,
and,
WHEREAS, such used car lots have a tendency to crowd out other
commercial institutions and buildings which would be more si�hfi�-y and beneficial
to the city �s a arhole, �nd
WHEREAS, such used car lots present problems of regulation end law
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enforcement which are serious in that, among other things, during the periods
when they are not lighted they ace�p�l�a�s in which persons with immoral of
criminal tendencies may hide, and the cars on such iots ere tempting to juvenii�s
or other persons who may be considering the theft of en automobile, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE C�INCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTA:
That it is the opiniorn of the councii,that no further permits for used
car lots within the cfty limtts of the city of Hopkins should be issued, and no
used car lots now in existence shouid be extended in area over and=-abov,e their
area at the date of the adoption of this resolution.
ADOPTED by the councfl of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this 21st day of September, �95�+•
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
�OSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN C OUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0. 539
A RESOLIITION DESIGNATING THE NORTH SIDE OF FIRST
STREET NORTH FROM TWFLFTH AVENUE TO FOIIRTEENTH
AVENUE AS A NO PARKING ZONE DURING CERTAIIV TIMES,
AND DESIGNATING THE IN'PERSECTION OF SECOND STREET
SOIITH AND MOATROE AVEN[TT AS A STOP INTERSECTION.
WHEREAS, �rdinance Number 33 of the citg of Hopkins, Section 6,
Subdivision 2 thereof, provides �ha:t th� citg manager, with the ap�
prowal of the council, may designat� certain blocks or portions of
blocks within the cit� as thirty minute, one hour, two houzsor longer
(but not to exceed siA hours) limited parkin� zonea, and
WHEREAS, the city manager has designated the north side of First
Street North from T�elfth Avenue to Fourteenth Avenue as a no parkin�
zone for a period oommencin� thirty minutes prior to the time that any
football game is played on the high school Pootball field adjacent
thereto, and terminating at the conclusion of said football �ame, and
U9HEREAS, Ordinance Number 33 of the city of Hopkins, Section 6,
Subdivision 8 thereof, provides that the city manager, with the approval
of the council, may designate any intersection as a stop intersection
where necessarg to pregerve the free flow of traffic and to prevent
accidents, and
tiVFiEREAS, the city manager has designated the interaection of Second
Street South and Monroe Avenue as a stop interseetion for all east bound
traffic on Second Street South, 1VOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the council of the city of Hopkins that the
council ,approve the action of' the city manager in desi�nating said area
as a no parking area during such periods and in desi�natin� said inter-
section as a stop intersection and directs the cit� manager to post
appropriate signs showin� said designations.
ADOPTED by the council of the cit� of Hopkins at a regular meeting�`
thereoP held this 21st day of September, 195�1-�
JO SEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
!: , A. VP. Elmqui s t,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
CITY OF HOPKINS
FIENNEPIN GOIJNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0. 534
A RESOLUTIOtd RECEIVING A REPORT ON THE CONSTRUGTION OF
S I DEIM1IALK ON BOTN S I DES OF S I XTEENTFI AVENUE NORTH BENVEEN
FOURTH AVETIUE AND THE SOUTH LINE OF STATE TRUNK GHIGHWAY
N0. 7, AND CALLING FOR A HEARING THEREON.
WFIEREAS, pursuant to resolution of the counci I adopted August 21.�, �95I�,
a report has been prepared by P. S. Sidney-Smith, city engineer of Hopkins, with
reference to the construction of sidewaik on both sides of Sixteenth Avenue
North between Fourth Avenue and the South line of State Trunk Highwa y No. 7,
and this report ruas received by the council on September 21, 1951�, NOW,
THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTA:
I. The councii will consider the constructton of said sidewalk in
accordance writh the report and the assessment of abutting property for all of
the cost of the improvement pursuant to M.S.A. Secs. 1�29.011 (Laws �953, �h. 398),
at an estimated total cost of the �improvement of �2,475.00.
2. A public hearing shali be held on such proposed improvement on
the 19th day of October, t95l�, in the council chambers in the city hall at
7:30 o�clock p.m. and the clerk shall give published notice of such hearing and
improvement as required by law.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this 21st day of September, �95�+•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, A�NYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the �ounci I
��aiik N. Wh i tney,
City Attorney
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CITY OF HOPRINS
HENNEPIN COIINTY, MINNESOTA
NOTICE OF HEARING ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF SIDEWALK
ON BOTH SIDES OF SIXTEENTH AVENUE NORTH BETWEEN
FOURTH AVENIIE AND THE SOUTH LINE OF STATE TRUNR
HIGAWAY NUMBER 7.
TO WFiOM IT NIAY CONCERN:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council
of the City of Hopkins,will meet in the council chambers of the
citg hall at 7:30 o�clock p. m. on October 19, 1951�., to consider
the construction of sidewalk on both sides of Sixteenth Avenue
North between Fourth Anenue and the South line of State Trunk
Highway No, 7 pursuant to M.S.A. Secs. L�.29.011 to 429.111 (Laws
1953, Ch. 398)• Tha area proposed to be assessed for such approv-
ment is the propert� abutting thereon. The estim�ted cost of such -
improvement is �2,075.00. Such persons as desire to be heard with
reference to the proposed improvement will be heard at this meetin�.
�. W. ELMQUIST, CITY CLERK
FRANK N. UGHITNEY, CITY ATTORNEY
Published in the Hennepin Countp Review on Se.ptember 30 an.d October
7, �9540
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CITY OF HOPKINS
NENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0. 536
A RESOLUTIOId ORDERING PREPARATIOtd OF A REPORT ON THE
. HEAVY DUTY BLAq(TOP SU(�ACING OF POWELL ROAD.
UIMEREAS, it is proposed to improve Poweil Road, which is a street
located North of Excelsior Avenue and in the Northwest @uarster (NW�) of
the Southwest Quarter (S�) of Section Twenty (20), Township O�e Hundred
Seventeen D(117) North of Range Twenty-one (21), running from said Excelsior
Avenue to the northerly boundar.y line of the city of Hopkins along and on
both sides of the dividing iine between the property owned by Powellts, Inc.,
and Hopkins Terminal, Inc., by the heavy duty blacktop surfacing of the same
and to assess the abutting property for all of the cost of the improvement,
pursuant to M. S.A. Secs. 1�29.0 I 1 to 1�29.1 1 I ( Laws 1953, Ch. 398) , NOW,
THEREFORE, �
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COtJNCIL OF THE CIT1' OF H�KINS, MINNESOTA:
That the proposed improvement be referred to P. S. Sidney-Smith, city
engineer of�the city of Hopkins, for study and that he is instr�cted to rePort
to the council with all conve�ient speed advising the council in a preliminary
way as to whether the proposed improvement is feasible and as to whether it
should best be made as proposed or in connection with some other improvement,
and the estimated cost of the improvement as recommended.
ADOPTED by the council of the eity of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this 21st da y of September, t95�+•
JOSEPH C. VESELY,.MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Counci t
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNE�IN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NOo 520
A RESOLUTION ORDERING THE INSTALLATION OF SIDEV�AI,K 0�
THE WE3T SIDE OF SEVEIdTEENTH AVENIIE NORTH BETWEEN EX-
CELSIOR AVENUE AND THE EAST pND WEST ALLEY I&IMEDIATELY
NORTH OF E}CCEL3IOR AVENUE.
TIPHEREAS, a reaolution of the council of the city
of Hopkins adopted the 17th dey of. Au�ust, 195�}9 Pixed a date for
a hearing on the installation of sidewalk on the west side of Sevea-
te�enth Avenue North between Excelsior Avenue and the East and West
alley immediatel� north of Fxcelaior Avenue, and�
VP�REA3, sll property owners whose property is,
liable to .be asseased for the making of this improvement �
ten days published notice of the hearin� through two �eekly
publications of the required notice and the hearing was held and the
proper.ty owners heard thereon on the 21st day of September, 1951�,
NOSR, THEREF4RE,
�i�esota:
BE IT RESOLVED by the council of the city of Hopkins,
le Such improvement is herebg ordered as proposed
in the council resolution adopted Au�uet 17, 1954•
2s The city engineer of the city of Hopkins is
hereby designated as the.engineer for this improvement. The plans
and apecifications for the installation of aidewalk, which were the.
basis of bids previouslg received for all of such �ork to be done by
the city of Hopkins durin� the year 1951}, are hereby approved and a-
dopted as the plans and specif ications for the install ation of the
aidewal.k authorized by this resolution, and the bid which �as previously
accepte;d by the city council of Hopkina Por the installation of all
such side�ealk during the year 1954 is hereby approved and adopted as
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the succesaful bid Por the installation of said sidewalk.
AD4PTED by the Council of the city of Hopkina at
a regular meeting thereof held this 21st day of September, 1954•
JOSEPH.C. VESELY, �AYOR
A. V9. Elmquist, Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney, City Attorney
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CITY OF HOPKIN'S
HENNEPIN COUDTTY, �IINNESOTA
x�soL�rrzor� xo, 52i
A RESOLUTIO�T ORDERIATG THE INSTALLATION OF SANITARY
SEWER AND WATER DQAINS ON ` HONlEDALE ROAD BETWEEN BOYCE
AVENUE AATD GOODRI AVEIJIJE, AND THE BLACRTOP SURFAC-
IAia OF THE ALLEY � BLOCK 106, 11�EST MINNEAPOLI3,
SECOND DIVISION.
�REAS, a resolution of the council of the city
of Hopkina adopted the 17th day of Augus t, 1951}, f ized a date Por
a hearing on the installation of sanitary sewer and water mains on
Homedale Road between Boyce Avenue and Goodrich Avenue, also on the
blacktop surfacing of the alley in Block 106, West Minneapolis,
3econd Division, and
y�REAS, all property o�vners whoae propert� is liable
to be asseased for the making of each of said improvementa'��e �inen -
ten days published notice of the council hearing through two �eekly
publications of the required notice and the hearing was held on the
21st day of Se.ptember, 195�}., ATOW, THEREFORE,
� BE IT RESOLVED by the council of the city oP Hopkins,
�tinnesota:
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1. Such improvements, and each oP them, ere herebg ordered
as proposed in the council resolution adopted August 17, 1954•
� 2. The city engineer of the city of Hopkins is hereby
designated as the engineer for yegc:h;;of,,�said�ia�rovementa. He shall
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prepare plans and specificationa for the installation of said sani-
tar� dewer and water mains. The bid previously accepted by the city
council of the city oP Hopkins in the year 1951} Por the installation
of sanitary se�er and water mains in a portion oP Interlachen Park in
said city, is hereby accepted and approved as �uccessful bid for
the installation of the sev�er and �aater mains authorized b� this reso-
lution, and the unit prices aet forth in said bid are hereby approved
and accepted as
� the unit prices for the installation of the
sanitary aewer and �ater mains authorized b9 this resolution, and the
installationgso authorized are hereby approved and accepted as an addi-
tion to the contract so previously approved. The plans and specifica-
tiona for the blacktop surfacing of streets and alleys which were the
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basia for bids previously received for all of such work to be done
bry: the cit9 of Hopkins during the y.ear 195L�., are hereby approved
and accepted ae the pl ans and specifications fbr the blacktop surfac-
in� oP the alley authorized by this resolution.
ADOPTID by the council of the city of Hopkins at a
re�ular meeting thereof held this 21st day of September, 1954•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, &LAYOR
A. w. Elmquist,
� Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitne�,
City 8ttorney
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPI(d COtJtdTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0. 535
A RESOLUTION RECEIVING A REPORT ON THE INSTALLATION OF
SANITARY SEWER AND WATER MAINS ON ARAPLE HILL RQAD FROM
BOYCE STREET.TO PRESTON LANE, ANO G4LLING FOR A MEARING
THEREON.
WHEREAS, pursuant to resolution of the council adopted August 30,
�95�+, a report has been prepared by P. S. Sidney-Smith, city engineer of
Hopkins, with reference to the �inst�:tJ�ation of sanitary sewer and water mains
on Mapie Hill Road from Boyce Street to Preston Lane, formerly Elroevood Road,
and this report was received by the council on September 21, �95�., N06N,
TWEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCII OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTA:
I. The council will consider the instailation of said sanitary sewer
and water mains in accordance with the report and the assessment of abutting
property for all of the improvement pursuant to M.S.A. Secs. 1a29,01i (Laws �953,
Ch. 398), at an estimated total costfor the installation of sanitary sewer mains ,
of �2,200.00, and for the installation of said water mains of �2,820.00,
2. A pubiic hearing shall be held on such proposed improvement on
the 19th day of October, �95i�, in the council chambers in the city hall at
7:30 o�clock p.m. and the clerk shali gtve published notice of such hearing
and improvement as required by taw.
ADOPTED bythe council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof heid this 21st day of September, t954•
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the �ouncil
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
JOSEPN C. VESELY, MA YOR
CITY OF HOPKINS
FiENNEPIN COUNTY, DQINNESOTA
NOTICE OF HEARING ON THE IIVSTALLATION OF SAIVITARY
SEWER AND WATER MAINS ON MAPLE HILL ROAD FROM
BOYCE STREET TO PRESTON LAATE.
TO WHOM IT DQAY CONCERNt
NOTICE IS FiEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of
the city of Hopkins will meet in the council chambers of the
city hall at 7:30 o�clock p. m. on bctober 19, 1954, to consider
the installation of sanitary sewer and a�ater mains on l�aple Hill
Road from Bogce Street to Preston Lane pursuant to M.S.A. Secs.
1}29.011 to 1�.29.111 (Laws 1953, Ch• 398)� :The� area} pr'opo,�sed to be
assessed for such improvement is the property abuttin� thereon.
The estimated cost of the installation of said sailitarg seever mains
is �2,200.00 and for the install ation of said water m�.ins is
�2,820.00. Such persons as desire to be heard with reference to
the proposed improvement will be heard at this meeting.
A. W. ELMQIIIST, CITY CLERK
FRANR N. WHITNEY, CITY ATTORNEY
Published in the Hennepin County Reniew on Septernber 30�� a�d O��,o�i�er
�, 1954•
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A special meeting of the Council of the City of Hopkins, Minnesota was held at the
City Hall at g:30 P.M.� �i.esday,_September. 28, 1954.
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present were Mqyor Vesely, Councilmen Witmer, Stevenson and Sheldon, also City Ma.nager
T�ylor, City gttorney Whitney, and City Engineer, Sidney`SID.ith.
Witmer moved, Sheldon aeconded, that resolution #�540� �g 1�ES03ITTION ORI�RING PREP6R6—
TION OF AEPQRT ON THE INSTgLLATION OF SANITARY SE4�R 91�1ID �fATER MAINS ON H9WTHORI�
ROAD ATTD GOODiRICH_ 9VENI�E TO . �
I1V�RBAN AVENIIE, �ISO OPT THE 1�MOVING gND REPLACIlVG OF
SIIIEW.AIdS WI�1�E NECES3ARY IN FRONT OF IAT 36� B�ACg 3, T�IEST MINI�9POLIS", mar�ed
Exhibit '�An�_be adopted. Carried, __
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Sheldon moved� that the 1955 Rscreation Budget as submitted in the amount of
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�39,62g; be accepted, as there was_no second to_this._motion, seme was lost.
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Witmer moved, Stevenson aeconded, that an overall �� of �3750 be made in the 1955
Recreation Budget� Sheldon voting no, Carried,
Meeting adjourned.
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION IdO. 540
A RESOLUTION ORDERING PREPARATION OF REPORT ON THE
INSTALLATION OF SANITARY SEV9ER AND WATER MAINS ON
HAWTHORATE ROAD AND GOODRICH AVENUE TO INTERURBAN
AVENtTE, :ALSO ON THE REMOVING AND REPLACING OF SIDE-
WALK WHERE NECESSARY IN FRONT OF LOT 36, BLOCK 3,
WEST MINNEAPOLIS.
�REAS, it is proposed to improvs Ha�vthorne Road
from Goodrich Avenue to Interurban Avenue by the installation of
sanitary sewer and water mains therein, and
WHERF.,�iS, it is proposed to improve Ei�hth Avenue
South by the removing and replacing of sidewalk where necessary in
front of Lot 36, Block 3, West Minneapolis, and
WHEREAS, it is proposed to assess abutting property
, Por all of the cost of said improvements, pursuant to M.S.A.,
S ec s. I�29 . 011 �a 429.111 ( Zavus 1953, Ch. 398 ). NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED by the council of the city of Hopkins:
That the proposed improvements and each of them be
referred to P. S. Sidney-Smith, city engineer of Hopkins, for study
and that he is instructed.to report to the council at all convenient
speed advising the council in a preliminary way as to v�hether the
proposed improvements and each of them are feasible and as to whether
theg should best be made as proposed or in connection with some other
improvement, and the estimated coet of the improvements as recommended.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkina at a
special meeting thereof held this 28th day of September, 1951.�.
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Wlmquist, ,
Seeretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
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A regular meeting of the Council of the City of Hopkina, Minnesota wss held at the City
Ha]1 at 7:30 P.M,, Tuead�y, October 5, 19540
Members present were M�yor Vesely, Councilmen,� Sheldon, Stevenaon and �iitmer, alao City
Manager Taylor� City �ttorney Whitney, City Engineer Sidney�-Smith arid Sterling.
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Sheldon moved, Stevenson seconded� bills per schedule dated 10/5/54-be paid from the
following funds;
C�Eh�ERAL R�.�:VENITS FUND
5PECIAL REVENtTE F[TND
s�ciai AssEssr�rr r�rrn
P. I,.R. FUND
BOND CONSTRUCTION FUND
WATER I�VENUE FUND
5EWER R�'VENIIE FUND
� 9,290.17
1,5zg,47
l� 3%%sS�F
2,]..15.25
281.27
1,6]1.�7
6g0.g8
Steeenson moved, Sheldon seconded, that Resolution �#5L,1, �A R�SOLUTION OR]�RING PAEPAFtAa
TION OF REPORT ON TAE RENIOVAI, AND �pI,ACEMENT OF T��CTIVE SIr�Gi9Id� IN CERTgIN LOGpTIONS�� ,
marked E�ch,ibit „�A��� be adopted. , Carried, �
Witmer moved, Sheldon seconded, that the City of Hopkins go on record as opposing re—
duction of the bus schedules� and Mayor Vese]y, City bttorney Whitney and City Manager
T�ylor to represent the City at the scheduled heering to be held 10/1/�.�54. Carried.
te enson
Witmer movedr � aeeonded, that Resolution �#527, "g RESOLiJTION ADOPTING SPECIAI�
s ASS�:SSMEPITS FOR VARIOUS LOCAL IMPROVEME1VTSi�, marked Exhibit nB��, be adopted. Carried.
Sheldon moved, Stevenaon seconded� that Ch�dinance #11�, nAN ORDINANCE I�FFINING CENTAIN
MISDEMEANORS AND AMENDING ORDINANCE NUM�ER 2L,., SECTION 2: SUBDNISION 2n marked
F�hibit "Ctt� be accepted for the aecond reading thereof and published according to laW.
Carried, '
Sheldon moved, Stevenson seconded, that Qrdinance #].,20� ttAN ORDINANCE �I,ATING TO ZONING
AND AMENDING ORDINANCE NUMBER 8 OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS", marked Exhibit nD��� be accepted
for the second reading thereof and published according to lawp Carried. �But not to
be published until building permit and sketch is approved by the Building Inspector as
per the Zoning and planning Commission�s reaommendation dated 9/1/54.,
Sheldon moved, Witmer seconded, that Mr. Taylor.�s communication and report dated 9�27�54
pertai.ning to sidewalk conditions at 13g and L,;2 -� ].L,.th Ftvenue North be placed on filee
Carrie d.
Witmer moved� Sheldon seconded� that Mr. T�ylor�s request dated 9/2?/54 for the transfer
of �?J�.00 from the General Contingent Fund to the Poor �ind be granted. Carried.
Stevenson moved, Witmer aeconded, that I�. Taylorts request dated 10/5/54 for the tranafer ;,
of funds as outlined be � granted. Carrie�d. �
Pursuant to notiee bids were opened at 10;00 A.M. on October 4, 1954, for the construction ;
of sewer and water�mains and the following bids were received; �
Item
NOR`i'HERN CONTRACTSNG C0. LAMETTI & SONS ROB�ERT F'ERRIS C0. i
Watex� Mains �9�334e20 - . �11�502e26 �9,111�90
Sanitary Sewer 4+129.70 �,,1,�4.20 _4,466.66
Total Price �13,4b3.70# �16,636.46� �13,57g.56
#Tied bid
Sheldon moeed� Witmer aeconded, that the low bid of Northern Contracting Compar�y, in
the amount of �13,463.70 be accepted and the necessary aontract and bond forms be pre—
pared for signatures. Carried.
Stevenson moved, Sheldon seconded, that the City Attorney be instructed to file satisr
faction of judgment in the �ank �rchambo case` Carried.
Sheldon moved, Witmer
the concrete base for
aontract. Carried.
seconded, that an extra in the amount of apgroximately �600 for
the pump and motor for #4 Well be added to Steiner & Boppelmants
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Witmer moved, Sheldon seconded� that �25.00 per man be a]lowed for Part Time�Patrolmen
uniform allowances in the 1955 budget. Carried.
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Regular Meeting — October 5, 1954
Witmer moved, Stevenaon seconded� that the total 1955 levy be set at �353,°g53.00.
Carried. �
� Witmer moved, Sheldon seconded� that rightrof—w�y purchases be adjus�ed to take care
of unse�.t]:ed itema per schedule to be submitted by City Manager Taylor ao that total
levy wi�.l not exceed the 1955 levy. Carried,
5heldon moved, Witmer seconded, that the i955 budget be adopted as amended. Carried.
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Meeting adjourned,
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Wm. M, Sterling� Secret y o Tem to the
Council
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CIIY OF WOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NU�hBER 5�.1
A RESOLUTION ORDERING PREPARATION OF REPORT ON THE
REMOVA L AND REPLACEMENT OF DEFECT I VE S I DEIfUALK 1 N
CERTAItJ LOCATIONS.
WHEREAS, it is proposed to improve certain avenues in the city of
Hopkins, Hennepin County, Minnesota, by the removal of defective sidewalk
and the replacement thereof with new sidewalk, in the following lacations:
On Ninth Avenue South in front of Lot Twelve (12), Block Five (5),
West Minneapolis;
On Efeventh Avenue South in front.of Lots Nineteen (I�) and
Twenty (20), Block Six (6) and Lot One (I), glock.Ten (10),
West Minneapolis;
On Twelfth Avenue North in front of Lot Two (2), glock
Seventy-one (71), UJest Minneapolis, gecond Division;and
WHEREAS, it is proposed to assess the abufiting property for all of
the cost¢�of sa i d i mprovement, pursuant to M. S.A. Secs. la29.01 1 to L429. I 1 I ( La�vs
t953, Ch. 398, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUtdCIL OF THE C17Y OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTA:
Thafi the propsed improvement be referred to P. �. Sidney-Smith,
city engineer for Hopkins, for study and thaf he is instructed to report to
the council with all convenienfi speed advising the council in a preliminary
way as to whether the proposed improvemenf is feasible and as to whether it
should best be made as proposed or in connecfiion with some other improvement,
and the estimated cost of the improvement as:'¢recommended.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof he 1 d th i s 5th da y of Ocfober, t95�+•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretaqy of the Counc i I
Frank N. Whitney,
Gi ty Afitorney
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CITY OF HOPRINS
HENNEPIN COIINTY9 MINIV�SOTA
RESOLUTION N0o 527
A RESOLUTION ADOPTIIVG SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR VARIOUS
LOCAL IMPROVEMEIdTS.
WHEREAS, pursuant to council notice duly �iven as re�
quired by law, the council has met and heard and passed upon all
objections to the proposed assessments for the following local im-
provements, to-wit:
The blacktop surfacing of Second Street North betaeeen
Ridgwood Drive and Washington Anenue North;
The blacktop surfacing of Eighth Avenue from Exeelsior
Avenue to Third Street North and Tenth Avenue from Excelsior Anenue
to Minnetonka Mills Road;
The installation of water mains on East Park Valley Drive
adjacent to Lots Twelve (12) to Twenty-eight (28), inclusive, Block
One (1),- Lots One (1) to Sixteen (16), inclusive, Block Two (2)9
Park Valley S�cond Addition9
The installation of sanitary sewer mains alon� East Park
Valley Drive adjacent to Lots Ten (10) to Twenty�eight (28), inclusive,
Block One (1) and Lots One, (1) to Sixteen (16), inclusive, Block Two
(2), Park Valley Second Addition9
The installation and construction of sanitar� sewer and
water mains on Excelsior Anenue from Seventeenth Avenue to ATineteenth
Avenue;
The installation and construction of a sanitary sewer main
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running from the sanitary sewer main on Sixth Avenue into a residence
located on Lots Nine (9) and Ten (10), Block Sixty-one (.61), West
Mi�eapolis;
The install ation and construction of sanitarg sewer and
water maina running from such mains on Ninth Avenue into a residence
located on Lot Twent�-one (21), Block Eighty (80), West Minneapolis;
• The install ation and construction of curb on the following
portions of First Street North/�n b�h sides from Sixteenth A�enue to
Seventeenth Avenue, on both sides of Fourteenth Avenue to the alley be-
t�een Fourteenth Avenue and Fif teenth Avenue, on the south side from
Twelf th Avenue to Fourteenth Avenue, on the North side from Eleventh
Avenue to the alley between Eleventh Avenue and Twelf th Avenue, on
both sides from Ninth Avenue to Eleventh Avenue, on the north side
from Ninth �venue to the alley bet�een Eighth Avenue and Ninth A�enue,
at the Northwest corner of Eighth Avenue, on the south side from the
right of way of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway Company to
Eighth Avenue, on the south side from Eighth Avenue to Seventh Avenue,
on both sidea from Seventh l�venue to the alleg between Sixth Avenue and
Seventh Avenue, on the north side from Sixth Anenue to Fifth Avenue,
on the south side from Fif th Avenue runnin� westerl� f or 122033 feet;
The installation �d construction..of combination curb and
gutter on both sides of Third Street North between Twelfth Aoenue and
, Thirteenth Avenue;
The installation and construction of sidewalks on the east
side of Fourteenth Avenue in front of Lots Thirteen (13), Fourteen (l�),
and north thirty-fiee (35) feet of Lot Sixteen (16), all of Lots
Seventeen (17) and Eighteen (18), Block Ninety-five (95), West Minnea-
polis, Second Division;
The installation and construction of combination curb and
�utter on the sast side of Ninth Avenue in front of Lot Fourteen (1L�),
Block Sixty-seven (67), West Minneapolis,.Second Division;
The install ation of ornamental street lights on Excelsior
A�enue from a point 1�20 feet east of Fifth Avenue to a point 530 feet
East of Fifth Aoenue, and on Sixth Aoenue South from Excelsior Avenue
to the east and west alley irrunediatelg south of Excelsior Avenue, and
on Sixth Avenue North from Excelsior Avenue to a point 30 feet north
of Excelsior Anenue, and on Eighth AVenue South from the east and west
alley immediately south of Excelsior Anenue to the south line extended
of Lot Ten (]l�, Alock Four (1�), West Minneapolis, and on Ninth Avenue
South of Excelsior Anenue from the south line extended to Lot Twenty-
six (26), Block Four (�}), West Minneapolis, to the south line extended
to Lot Ten (10), Block Five (5), West Minneapolis, and on Tenth l��enue
South from the east and west alley immediately south of Excelsior Av-
enue to the south line extended of Lot Ten (10), Block Five (5), West
Minne apol i s., NOW, THEREFORE,
Minnesota:
BE IT RESOLVED, by the council of the cit� of Hopkins,
l. Such proposed assessments, and each of them, copies
of which are hereto attached and made a part hereof, are hereby
accepted and shall constitute the special assessments against the
lands named therein, and each tract of land therein included is
hereb� found to be benefitted by the proposed improvements � the
amount of the assessments levied against it.
2. All such assessments for blacktop surfacing shall be
payable in equal annual installments extending over a period of
three years; the assessments f or the installation of water mains and
sanitary sewer mains on East Park Valley Drive shall be pagable in
equal ennua�. installments extending over a:period of twenty years;
the assessments fbr� the installation of sanitary sewer�nd evater mains
on Excelsior Avenue from Sgventeenth Avenue to Nineteenth Avenue
shall be payable in equal annual installments extending over a period
of ten years; the assessments for sewer connections and sewer� r
connections running from streets into residential properties shall
be payable in equal annual installments extending over a period of
five years; all such assessments for the installation and construction
of curb, combination curb and gutter and sidewalk, shall be payable
in equal annual installments extending over a period of five years.
The first of the installments to be payable on or before the first
Monday in Januar�, i955• �y deferred installments shall bear interest
at the rate of six per cent (6�) per annum from the date of the a-
doption of this assessment resolution. To the first installment shall
be added interest on the entire assessment from the date of this rea-
olution until December 31, 1951}. � each installment when
due shall be added interest for one year on all unpaid installmenta.
3. The o�rner of any property so assessed may, at any time
prior to certification of the assessment to the countg auditor as here��-
� provided, pay the whole of the assessment against any p�cel with
interest accrued to the date of pa9ment to the city treasurer and he
may, at any time thereafter, pay to the county treasurer the entire
amount of the assessment remainin� unpaid with interest accru�d to
December 31, in the year which such p ayment is madee
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1�. The clerk shall forthwith transmitAcertified
duplicate$� of these �.ssessments to the countg auditor to be extended
on the proper tax lists of the county, and such essessments shall
be co��ected and paid over in the same manner as other municipal
taxes.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a re�ular
meeting thereof held this 5th day of October9 195�-•
JOSEPH Co VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquiat,
Secretary of the Council
Fr ank 1V . Whi tney, ��:'
City Attorneg
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HEWNEPIN COUNTY, MQHNESOTA
ORDINANCE N0. [ 18
AN OR�INAI�CE DEFINING CERTAIN MISDEMEANORS AND AAhENDING
ORD 1 NMSCE IdUMBER 2L�, SECT I ON 2, SUBD i V i S i f�iV 2.
BE iT ORDAONED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE C9TY OF NOPi(lNSs
SectTon I. Orciinanc� No. ?1}, Section 2, Subdivision 2, is amended
Subdivtsion 2. DISTURBING PEACE AND DISOIZDERLY CONDUCT. Every
person afio, wi thout �uthor i 9�y of la�e, sha I 0
(�) . Wi I I fu I Oy d i st�rb�eny assemb I y aor:� meet i ng not un Oawfu 1 i ra i ts
character, or
(b). N6ake or create, or atd and assisfi i� making or creating, any
noise or disturbance or engage in quarreling, figh4ing or brawling or in any
disorderly conduct whatsoeve�
shail be guitty of a m3sdemeanor.
FIRST re�d at a regular rneetir,g of the counciB of the c8ty of Nopkins
heid o� #he 20st dey of September, �95l�, and final6y read and adopted a�t a
regular meeting of said counci6 held on the 5th da y of t?ctober, 195I�.
JOSEPH C. VESELY, I�AYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the �ouncil
Ft-�nk �. �hitney,
City Attorney
Pub l i�hed i n the Hennep i n County Rev i e�r on October 6�., 1951.�.
ClTY OF HOPKINS
HENNEP 1 N C011NTY, MI PINESOTA
ORDIN�iNCE NUMBER IZO
AN ORDIfdANCE RELATONG TO ZOiViNG AND AMENDING ORDONANCE
NUMBER 8 OF THE•.CITY OF H�KINS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL � THE C91Y OF H�KINS:
(92)
Section 1. Lots Eleven (11), Twetve�and Thirteen (13), Blodc
Seventymnine (79), West Minneapo0is, Second DivBsion, sha10 be, and hereby
are, removed from the residential district of the city of Hopkins and included
in the commercia6 district of �he city, and shall be subject 4o all the �egula�
tions of Ordinance No, 8 of the city re9ating to such cooamercial district.
FtRST READ at a regular meefing of the council of the city of Hopkins
held on the 21st day of Septerober, i951�, and firaal0y read and unaniroous0y
adopted at e regular meeting of the c�unci0 of said city he6d on the 5th day
of October, 095l�.
JOSEPH C. VESELY, NWYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
C3ty Attorney
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A apecial meetir� of the Council of the City of Hopkins, Minnesota was �ld at the
City Hall on Wednesday, October 13, 1954 a 7e30 PeM.
Members preaent were M�yor �esely, Councilmen Sheldon, �tevenson, Witmer and F�npanger,
also City Manager Taylor an City Engineer Sidney-Smith,
gnpanger moved, Stevenson seconded, that recommendation of the iollowing Clerks and
Judges for the forthcoming general election to be held 11�2�54 be accepted. Carriede
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Elizabeth Slavin
Gladys Escher
Selma Pa�l
Irene Mi11er
$etty Carlson
Carrie Spott
Elizabeth Ismke
Margaret C. Owens
Estella Olson
N�yrtle Vickerman
DISr1�RICT �3 � CITY HALL
IAla M. Yackel��
Li11i an E]mqui s t
Mary Bastyr
Mary Mallery
Flora Caroline
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klice M. 6x�.derson
Sophia Pricolai
Adeline �ledesky
Inui�e Lussier
Grace Iundahl
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K�y � Sullivan
Sally McBratnie
Edna Wilcox
I,auretta Poseley
Iouise Boies
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Eather Tauchen
Aru1e Borland
Charles W. Herzan
Theresa Goldborg
Tina J. Swenson
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Sheldon moved, Witmer seconded, that the Zoning and Planning Commissionls recommendation_
dated 10�11�54, that request of Weaver Products Compar�y to move their business opera-
tions to ]./.,. - 7th Avenue South be denied, be accepted and placed on file. Carried. -
Stevenson moved, Witmer seconded, that Resolution �j42� � RESOLUTION RECENING
REPORTS ON THE INSTALLATION OF SANITARY S�R AND WATER MAINS IN C�RTAIN LOCATIONS,
AISO ON THE HEAVY D�TY BLACKTOP SURFACING OF POWELL ROAD AND CALLING FOR A HEARING
THEREON", marked Exhibit_��A", be adopted. �arried.
Sheldon'moved, Stevenaon seconded, that no more sidewalk repaix be done until new
bid prices have been received, except where the old sidewalk has been removed,
Carried.
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Speciel Meeting - October 13, 1954
Sheldon moved, Stevenson seconded, that petition presented by Clyde Eo Strain and
several other residents of 12th Avenue North pertaining to sidewa].k repai:r and
and replacement be placed on file. Carried.
Meeting adjourned,
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A. b�. Elmq�ziat, Secre y to the Council
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNtSOTA:
RESOLUTfON N0. 5�.�
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RECEIVING
A RESOLUT I OIy� REPORTS ON THE
INSTALLATION OF SANITARY SEWER AND WATER MAINS IN CERTAIN
LOCATIONS, ALSO ON THE HEAVY DUTY BLA �<TOP SURFACING OF
POWELL ROAD.AND CALLING FGR A HEARING THERtON.
NJHEREAS, pursuant to a resolution of the council adopted August 30,
�951�, a report has been presented by P. S. Sidney-Smith, city engineer of
Hopkins, with reference to the installation of sanitary sewer and wafier
mains across B1ock Four (I�), Campbel! Addition, from the northerly to the
southerly line thereof, along a proposed extension southeasterly and south-
westerly of Farmdale Road, at an estimated cost for said sewer construct,ion
of �7,700.00 and for said water construction of �8,000.00, and
'JJHEREAS, pursuant to a resolufiion of the council adopted September 21,
195�.,.a report has been prepared by P. S. Sidney-Smith, city engineer of the
city of Hopl<ins, with reference to the heavy duty blacktop surfacing of
Powell Road, which is a street (ocated North of Excelsior Avenue and in the
Northwest Quarter (NV�) of the Southwest Quarter (SVl�4) of Sect i on Twenty (20) ,
Tou��nship One Hundred Seventeen (117), Norfh Range Twenty-one (21), running
from said Excelsior Avenue to the northerly boundary line of the.city of
Hopkins along and on both sides of the dividing line befiween'the prop�rty
o�vned by Powellts, Inc., and Hopkins Terrninal, Inc., at an estimated cost of
�7,750.00, and
tM-iEREaS, pursuant to resolution of the counci( adopted September 28,
1951�, a report has been prepared by P. S. Sidney-Smith, city engineer of the
ci ty of Hopk i n�s, wi th reference fio the im�rovemenf of Harvthorne Road from
Goodrich Avenu2 to lnterurban Avenue by the insta(lafion of sanitary sewer
and water ma ins there i n, at an esfi imafed cost of �6,1.�08.00 for sa id �vater
installafions ar,d $�1�,829.00 for said� sewer inst�lfations, a�nd
WHEREAS, each of said reports_was received by the council of the cifiy
of Hop!<ins on October r3, t95�, �Ol'V, THEREFORE,
Bt 1 T RESOLVED [3Y THE COUNC I L OF THc C I TY OI= HOPK 1 NS, !u? I hNESOTA : ,
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I. The council will consider each of said reports and the assessment � '
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of abu� fi i ng property for a l l- or a port i on of the cosfis of each of sa i d
improvements pursuant to M.S.A. Secs. 1r29.011 to I.�29.111 (lawos 1953) Ch. 398•
2. A public hearing shall be held on each of said proposed improve-
ments on the 16th day of November, �95�, in the council chambers of the city
hall at 7;30 otclock p.m. and the cifiy manager shal( oive published notice of
such hearir.g and improvements as required by law.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a special meeting
fihereof held this 13fih day of Gctober, t95�•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. �. Eimquisfi,
Secrefiary of the Council
Frank N. U'1h i tney,
Cifiy Attorney
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEP i N COUPJTY, �il NNESOTA
NOTICE OF HEARING REPORTS ON THE INSTALLNTION OF SANITARY SEWER
AND WATER Il1A I tJS I N CERTA I P! LOCAT I ONS:; ALSO ON THE HEAVY DUTY
BLOCKTOP SURFACIPJG OF POWELL ROAD.
TO tiNHOM I T MAY CONCERN :
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the city council of the city of Hopkins
will meet in the council chambers of the city hall at.7:30 o'clock p.m. on
November !6, �95�., to consider the installati�n of sani.tary sewer and water
mains across Block Four (1�), Campbelt Addition, from the northerly to the southerly
line thereof, alony a proposed extension southeasterly and southw�sfierly of Farm-
dale Road, at an estimated cost for said sewer construction of �7,700000 and for
sa i d �+rater construcf i on of �8,000.00; a 1 so to cons i der the heavy dufiy b lacktop
surfacing of Powell Road, which is a street located North"of Excelsior Averue
and in the Northeast Quarter (NW-4) of the Southwest Quarter (SIN4) of Section
Twenty (20), Township One Hundred Seventeen (It7), North Range Twenty-one (21),
running from said Excelsior Avenue to the northerly boundary line of the city of
Hopkins along and on both sides of the dividing line between the property ovaned
by Powell�, Inc,, and Hopkins Terminal, Inc,, at an estimated cost of ,�:�7,�750.00;
also to consider fihe improvement of Hawthorne Road from Goodrich Avenue to Inter-
urban Avenue by the installation of sanitary sewer and water mains therein, at an
est imafied cost of �b,L�08.00 for sa i d water ma i ns and �.,829.00 for sa i d sewer ma i ns.
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The�propos��l to be assessed for each of said improvements is the property
abutting thereon. Such persons as desire to heard with reference to the proposed
improvements, and each of them, will be heard at this.meeting,
V:'. R. L. TAYLOR, CITY MANAGER
FRANK N. WNItNEY, CITY ATTORNEY
Pub(ished in the Hennepin County Review on October 2�
and November 1�, 195�•
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A special �eeting of the,Council of the City oi Hopkins, I�ti.nnesota, was
held at 4:30 F.M., October 19, 1954, in the City Hall.
�Iembers present:>:.•were Mayor Vesely, Councilmen-Sheldon, Stevenson, Witmer
and Empanger, also City M�zager Taylor.
Stevenson moved, Sheldon seconded, that moti�n adopted at a special meeting
held on Wednesday, October 13, 1954, pertaining to no more sidewalk repair
bein� done until new bid prices have been received, be rescindedo Carried.
Meeting adjourned.
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�oseph C. Vesel�, yor
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A. W. Elmquist, Se etary to the Council
A reg�lar meeting of the Council of the City oi Hopkins, Minnesota, was held at City
Hall at 7:30 P.M., Tuesday, October 19, 1954.
Witmer
ti.�� ��� Members present were Councilmen Empanger, Shel�on and Stevenson�/also City Manager Taylor,
'�� �, ,� City Attorney Whitney and City Engineer Sidney-Smith,
� Sheldon moved, Stevenson aeconded, that Councilman Witmer be appointed Mayor Pro Tem.
• Carried.
Empanger moved� Stevenson aeconded, bills per schedule dated October 19, 1954, be pai.d
from the following funds. Carried.
GENERAL F'IJND
SPECIAL R�'VENiTE FUND
SPECIAL ASSESSMENT FUND
P. I. R. FUhTD
WATER FfEVENUE F[TND
SEWER FUND
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925.97
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26, 7�6.'56
27,194.8g
745.40
Stevenaon moved, Sheldon seconded, that Resolution �547, "g RESOLUTION ORI7ERING PI�PARA-
TION OF A R�'ORT ON THE BLACKTOP SURFACING OF FIF'�ENTH AVENUE �OR'PH HE7�rTEEN THIRD AND
FOURTH STREETS NORTH AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF IV�i SII�E,WAId� ON THE �+IEST 5IDE OF EIEVENTH
AVENUE NORTH IN FRONT OF LOTS TidO T0 SIX, INCLtTSIVE, BIACK SEVENTY, WEST MINNEAPOLIS�
SECOPIU DNZSION��, marked ESchibit ��A", be adopted, Carried.
Sheldon moved, Stevenaon seconded,�that the Hopkins K. of C. Council #2232 requeat for
bingo permit at i� - 7th Avenue South, be granted for the period of 12/1/54 to z/1/55,
also for November lg and December 16, 1954' at same location. Carried.
Sheldon moved, Stevenson seconded, that Ordinance #119, '�AN ORDINANCE VdCATING THAT PO1�
TION OF THE ALI�.� IN BI(JCK SE1i.E:dTY-1VINE, 1rdE,ST MINNEAPOLIS, SECOND DNISION, I�YING
50UTHERLY OF THE SOUTHERIY I�INE OF THE RIGHT OF WAY OF THE MINi�APOLIS AND ST. IAUIS RAIL-
W`AY COMPANY", be accepted for first reading. Carried.
Stevenson moved, Sheldon seconded, that Resolution �#53g, "A RE50T�lTION ORI�EERING THE COI�-
STRIICTION OF SIT�JALK ON BOTH 5I1�S OF SIXTEENTH AVENUE �ORTH BETG�TEEN FOURTH AVENIiE AND
THE SOUTH I.INE OF STATE TRTJNK HIGHWAY N0. 7", marked Exhibit nB��, be adopted. Carried.
Stevenson moved, F�psnger seconded, that Resolution �}537, "A RESOIdlTION 0\R.I�RING THE II�-
STALLATION OF SANITARY SEWER AND WATER MATNS ON MAPIE HILL ROAD FROM BOYCE STRF.�'T TO
PRESTON LANE", marked Exhibit ��C", be adopted. Carried. �
Sheldon moved, Stevenaon seconded, that Resolution #543, "A 1qES0I�TTION APPROPRIATING
MONEY TO THE SINKING FTTND AND AUTHORIZING CERTIFICATION THEF(EOF TO THE COUNTY gUDITOR",
marked Exhibit ��D'�, be adopted. Carried,
Stevenson moved, Empanger seconded, that R�solution �'"jl+l,., nA A�SOI�JTION AUTHORIZING CTI'Y
OF HOPKINS TO JOIN WITH COUNTY OF HENI�EPIN REQUEST FOR A CERTAIN GRADE CROSSING"� merked
Fxhibit �rE��, be adopted. Carried.
Stevenson moved, �npanger seconded, that R,esolution ;�j45� "A HESOIdJTION ORI7ERING INSTpT,T,A-
TION OF TOIIETS IN A CERTAIDI RESIIxENCE WITH SE�FER AND WATER CONNECTIONS T�0", marked
Fxhibit ��F", be adopted. Carried. �
Sheldon moved, Stevenson seconded, that Resolution #�54g, '�A FfESOLilTION RECENING A I�EPORT
AND CALLING FOR g HEARING ON THE INSTALLATION OF 5ANITARY SEWE� AND WATER MAINS ALONG �
WESTERLY F�CTEIdSION OF CAI�RIDGE AVENUE FROM TI3E WESTERLY LINE �'F�'n NORTHEKLY OF IAT
TWENTY-�nTO� AUDITOR�S SUBDNISION N0. 239, TO MONK AVENiIE_ AND THENCE SOUTHF�RI�C AIA1�G MONK
AVENtTE TO OXFORD S�REET", marked Exhibit "G", be adopted. Carried.
Pursua.nt to notice, bids were opened at 10;00 A.M. on 10/15/54 for the erection of the
Shady Oak Beach House and the foliowing bids were received;
1. Rauenhorst Construction Co.
2. Crawford-Merz Co.
3. �ed R. Comb Co.
4. Acton Construction Co,, Inc.
�17,870,00
19,026.00
20,000.00
26,675.�
Stevenson moved, Empanger seconded, that all. the above bids be rejected and the City Clerk
be instructed to return a]1 certified checks. Carried.
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5tevenson moved, F�npanger seconded, that the City Manager be authorized to take bida
for the furnishing of gasoline and diesel fuel. Carried.
Stevenson moved, Empanger seconded, that the City exercise its option and purchase the
Caterpillar #12 Motor Grader as advertised in bids of 5% 4/54, for a cost of �16,041.00,
less all rental costs paid on sam.e (see Minutes of 5�4/54 �a 6/1,/54) Carriedo
Sheldon moved, Stevenson seconded, that the City negotiate for the purchase of certain
property adjacent to the West Causeway on the West aide of Shady Oak Lelce owned by
Clara Reynolds at a coat of not to exceed �17�. Carried.
Sheldon moved, Stevenson seconded, that the September 1954 Financial Statement be placed
on file. Carried.
Stevenson moved, Sheldon seconded, that the Don E. Litin court case be taken under ad-
visement. Cerried.
Meeting adjourned.
A. W. Elmquist, Secr ary to the Council
ATTEST:
Joseph M. ��itmer, M�yor Pro Tem
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENN EP I IJ COUNIY, M I N NESOT.4
RESOLUT I ON NO . SIi.7
A RESOLU710N ORDERING PREPARATION OF A RE('ORT ON
TI-IE BLACKTOP SURF.4C ING OF F I F7EENTH AVENUE NOF�TH
BETJVEEN THIRD AND FOURTH STRtEfS �QRTH AND THE
CONSTRUCT I ON OF NELN S I DEI�'lALK ON THE INEST S I DE OF
ELEVENTH_AVENUE NORTH IN FRONT OF LOTS :�TW.O::: TO
SIX, 1NCLUSIVE, BLOCK SEVENlY, VVEST MINNEAPOLIS,
SECOND DIVISION.
NJHEREAS, it is proposed to improv� Fifteenth Avenue North between
Third Street and Fourth �treet by fihe blacktop surfacing of tne same, and
WHERE�IS, it is proposed to remove the old side�valks and construct
nev� sidewalks on fih� West side of Eleventh Avenue North, including new drive-
way aprons, �vatks to curbs and any repairs to the curbs needed, in fronfi of
Lots Two (2) to Six (6), Block S�venty (70), Vdest Minneapolis, Second Division,
a nd
��ll-iEREAS, i t i s proposed to assess the abufit i ng properfiy for a I I of
the cosfis of each of sa id ir�provements, pursuanfi fio M.g.A,, Secse J�.29.011 fo
1�29. 1 1 I (La�vs 1953, Ch. 398) , f�lOtiU, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY '1"HE COUNClL OF THE CITY OF y0PK1NS, MINNESOTA:
Thai- the proposed improvernents be referred to P.S. Sidney-Smith,
city engineer for th� city of Hopkins, for stucJy and that he is instructed to
report to tf�e counc i I w i fi�a i I conven i ent speed advyii$ i ng the counc i I i n a pre-
liminary way as to whether the proposed improve�ents,and each of them, are
feasible and as to whetfier fihey should best be made as proposed or in connection
with some other improvemenfs, and the esfiimated costs of the improvements as
recornmended.
ADOPTED b.y fihe council of the city o�f Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this (9th day of October, I95l�.
A. UJe E I mqu i st,
Secre.tary of the Counci I
Frank N. VJh i tney,
C i ty Ati'orney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
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C17Y OF HOPKINS
HENNEP I N COUN7Y, M I PO�IESOTA
RESOLUTION NUMBER 538
A RESOLUTION ORDERING THE CONSTRUCTION OF SIDEWALK ON
BOTH SIDES OF SIXTEENTH AVENUE NORTH BETWEElJ FOURTH
A17E1VUE AND THE SOUTH LiNE OF STATE TRUNK HIGFNVAY N0. 7.
WHEREAS, a resolution of the council of the city of Hopkins adopted
the 21st day of September, t954, fixed a date for a hearing on the proposed
construction of sidevva6k on both sides of Sixteenth Avenue North between
Fourthstreet North and the South line of sta te trunk highway No. 7, and
WHEREAS, all praperty owners whose property is liable to be assessed
for the making of this improvement were given ten dayst published notice of
the council hearing through two weekly publications of the required notice
and the hearing was held and the property owners heerd thereon on the 19th day
of October, 195�, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE C�NCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, MIMJESOTA:
I. Such improvement is hereby ordered as proposed in the council
resotution adopted the 21st day of September,�1951�.
2. P. S. Sidney-Smith is hereby designated as the engineer for said
°improvement`. The p lans and speci f i cat i ons for the construct ion of a I 1 sidev�ra Ik
in the city of Hopkins during the year 1951�, which were the basis for bids pre-
viously received for ali of such work to be done in the city during sald year,
are hereby approved and accepted as the plans and specifications for the in-
stallation and construction of said sidewalk, and the bid which y►as accepted
based on said plans and specifications for the installation and construction
of ali of said sidewelk in the city during said year, d�s hereby accepted and
approved as the bid for the work autho�ized by this resolution. '
AD�TED by the counc i I of the c i tg� of Hopk i ns at a regu lar meet f ng
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thereof he I d th i s£'�st day of October, 1951�.
A. W. EOmquist,
Secretary of the Counci I
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
JOSEPH C. VESELYP; MAYOR
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CIIY OF.HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTIOIV NU�ABER 537
A RESOLUTIOPI ORDERING THE INSTALLATION OF SANiTARY SEWER
AND WATER MAINS ON MAPLE HILL ROAD FROM BOYCE STREET TO
PI�S30N LANE.
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WHEREAS, a resolution of the city council of the city of Hopkins
adopted the 21st day of September, 1951�, fixed a date for hearing on the
proposed instal0ation of sanitary see�er and water mains on Nlaple Hi I I Road
from Boyce Street to Preston Lane, and
WHEREAS, all property ov�ners whose property is iiabte fo be
assessed for the making of this improvement were given ten da ys• pubiished
notice of the councit hearing through two vueekly publications of the required
notice and the hearing was held and the property owners heard thereon on the
19th da y of October, �95i�, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COl1NC1L OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTAs
i. The i nsta I iat i on of sa i d san i tary sewer and arater ma i ns �'�i� s
hereby ordered as proposed in the council-resolution adopted September 21, �95l�.
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2. P. S. Sidney-Smith, the ctty engineer of the city of Hopkins, is
hereby designated as the engineer for said improvement. He 'sha11 prepare p0ans
and specifications for the installa�ion of said sanitary sewer and water mains.
The bid prev?ously accepted by the city council of the city of Hopktns in the
year l95I� for the installatlon of sanitary sewer and water mains in e portion
of interlachen Park in said city, and the unit prices set forth therefor in
said bid, is hereby accepted and approved as a successful bid for the instalta-
tion of the sanitary sewer and water mains authorized by this resolution, and
the instal0ation so authorized by this resolution �i's hereby approved and accepted
as an addition to the contract so previous�ly approved.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
of sa i d e i ty he i d th i s 19th da y of Ocfiober, t95�+•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Gouncil
Frank N. Whitney,
Gity Attorney
C I 7Y OF HOP�L 1 N S
HENNEPIN COUNiY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTIUN N0. 51�3
;A RESOLUTIGN A�?PROPRIATING MONEY TO THE SINKING FUND AND
' AUTHORIZING CERTIFICATION THEREOF TO THE C�1N"fY AUDITOR.
BE IT P,ESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS:
There is hereby irrevocably appropriated to the`Sinking Fund of
the c i ty of Hopk i ns wh i ch �vas heretofore estab I i shed for fihe purpose of pay i ng
principal and interest on the �30,000.00 general obligation permanent improve-
ment revo Iv i ng fund bonds dated June I, 1951�, the sum of ��, �Do, 0 0 , Wh i ch
money is acbually on hand, and which amount is sufficient to�pay all principaf
and interest payments due on said bonds during the calendar year t955•
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the secretary of the council certify
to fhe county auditor the fact and amount of said appropriation and request
the auditor not to include any levy for the payment of principal and interest
on said bonds in the 195�. tax levy for the taxes payable in the year t955•
ADOPTED by the councif of the city of Hopkins �t a regular meefiing
thereof held this 19th da y of October, �954•
A. N�. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Councj� I
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
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JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
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CITY OF HOPKINS
FiENNEP I N COUNTY, :AA I N NESOTA
RESOLUT I ON NO . 51.�L�
A RESO�UTION AUTHORIZING CITY OF HOPKINS T� :JOlN WITH
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN REQUEST FOR A CERTAIN GRADE CROSSING.
WHEREAS, the city counci) of Hopkins is cooperating with the county
of Hennepin in relocation of Stafie Aid Road No. 3 in the city of Hopkins and
has purchased most of fihe necessary right-of-way and is in the process of
pur.chasing the balance thereof from Sixth Avenue to Washington Avenue roughly
paralleling the Great Northern Railway Companyfs righfi-of-way, and
WHEREAS, the necessary right-of-way crosses the Watertown tine of the
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway Companyts tracks at which point a crossing
of the tracks at grade will be necessary, NOVJ, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED that the city of Hopkins join with the county of Henne-
p�i.•n in qaathorizing the preparation of a petition praying that the Railroad and
Warehouse Commission direct the Minneapolis & St. Louis Railwa y �ompan y to pro-
vide the required grade cr.ossing over their tracks at a point just norfih.of
their crossing v�ith the Great Norfihern Railwa y Company.
ADOPTED by the counci) of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this 19fih day of October, t95�+•
A. VJ. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEP I N COUPJTY, Ml`NNESOTA
RESOLUT I-0N N0. 5�.5
A RESOLUTION ORDERING INSTALLATION OF TOILETS IN
A CERTAIN RESIDENCE WITFi SEWER AND WATER_CONNECTIONS
THEREfO.
WHEREAS, the city water and sanitary sevier systems have for some
time past existed and been installed on Eighteenth Avenue North in front
of Lot Ten (10), Block Ten (10), Wesfi Minneapolis, Third Division, and
WHEREAS, the owners and occupants of said lot have not installed
a toil�t in the residence located fihereon and have not connected.the same
to the city water and sanitary sev�er systems, and
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bUHtREAS, more than thirty days prior to the date of this resolution
the owners and occupants of said lot'were dufy served with written nofice to
install��a toilet and make said sewer and water connections thereto, all as
more fully appears by said notice and proof of service attached thereto on
file and of record with the city clerk, and
VJHEREAS, since the date of the service of said notice, said ovmers
and occupants have made no attempt to comply'therewith or make the required
installation; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED that there shall immediately be installed in the resi-
dence located upon Lot Ten (10), Block Ten (10), West Minneapolis, Third
Division, a toilet in fihe residence (ocated thereon and thai- the same be
aonnected with the water and sanitary sewer systems of the city of Hopkins
and that the entire cost of such installation shall be paid in the first
instance out of the Perman�nt tmprovement Revolving Fund of the city, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that after such installation and connections
are completed, the cost thereof shall be assessed againsfi said (ot and there
shall be served a written notice of such assessment and an order directing
the owners or occupants of said lot to pay such assessment within ten days
after the service ofi said written notice to the cifiy of Hopkins, and if such
assessment is not paid within said ten days, the same to be certified to the
county auditor for collection as other assessments are collected, and that such
assessment shall be spread over a period of three years and shall be a lien
, upon said property until paid.
ADOPTED by fhe council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meefing
thereof held this 19�th day of October, �95�•
JOSEPH C. VEScLY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLU710N N0. 51�.8
A RESOLUTION RECEIVING A REPCRT AND CALLIPJG FOR A
HEARING Oi�J THE INSTALLATiON OF SANITARY SEWER AND
VJATER MAINS ALONG A UlESTERLY EXTENSION UF CANIBRID6E
AVcTIUE FROFJt THE VVEST�RLY L I hE EXTENDED NORTHERLY OF
LOT TWENTY-T'N0, AUDITORtS SUBDiVISION N0. 239, TO
MONK AVCNUE AND THENCE SOUTHERLY ALONG MONK AVtNUE TO
OXFORD STREET.
6VHEREAS, pursuant to a resolution of the council adopted August 17,
�954, a report has been prepared by P. S.Sidney-Smith, city engineer, of fihe
c i ty of Hopk i ns, wi tii reference to the i nsta I lat i on of san i tary se�ver and
water mains along the Westerly exten�ion of Cambri:dge Avenue from the wesfierly
line extended Northerty of Lot Twenty-two (22), Auditor's Subdivision No, 239,
Hennep i n County, �t�i nnesofia, fio l�onk A�enue, and fihence Soui-nerly a long A�onk
Avenue to Oxford Street, and fihis report was received by the council on
December I�.�, 1951�, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE_CITY OF HOPKINS, N1INNESOTH:
I. The cou�cil will consider the improv�ment of such streef in
accordance with ti�e report and fihe assessment of abutting properi-y for a!I
of the cost of the improvement pursuanfi fio M.S.A., Secs. L429.011 to 1a.29.li1,
(La�vs t953, �h. 398} at an estimated total cost for the insfiallation and con-
str..uc;ion of said sanitary sew�r and water mains of �10,900.00, exclusive of
tne possible cost of acquiring a fifty (50) foot easement for the extension
Westerly of presenfi =ambridge Street to Monk Avenue.
2. A public hearing shall be held on such proposed improvemenf on
the Inth day of �Jovember, fy51�, in the council chambers of fihe city hal! afi
7:30 o4clock p;m. and the cifiy manager shal) give published notice of such
hear i ng a nd i mprovemenfi as requ i i�ed by lav�,
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this 19fih day of October, 195L�.
JOSEPI-I C. VtSELY, PAAYOR
� A. W. Elmquist, -
Secretary of the Council
Frank �. Whitn�y,
City Attorn�y
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
NOTICE OF HEARING ON THE INSTALL4TION OF SANITARY SE4VER AND WATER
NIAINS ALONG A'rVESTERLY EXTENSION OF CAMBRIDGE AVENUE FROM THE
INESTERLY LINE EXTENDED NORTHERLY OF LOT TNlENTY-TVdG, AUDITOR4S SUB-
D I V I S I 0�1 N0. 239, TO 1�O1JK P,VcNUE AND THENCE SOUTHERLY ACONG MONK
AVENUE TO OXFORD STREEi' .
TO tNH0�1 I T h1AY CONCERN :
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the city council of the city of Nopkins
will meet in the council chambers of the city hall afi 7:30 otclock p.m. on
Tuesday, November 16, 1�51�, fio consider the installai-ion of saniLary sewer and
water mains along the tvesferly extension of Cambridge �,venue fram fihe westerly
line extended northerly of Lot Twenty-fiwo (22), Auditorts Subdivision No. 239,
tQ f�Aonk Avenue and thence southerly along Monk Avenue to Oxford Street,
pursuant to M.S.A., Secs. 1�29.01 I fio 1�.29. I 1 1, (Lavrs �953, Ch. 398) . The area
proposed to be assessed for such improvement is fihe property abutting thereon.
The estimated cost of such improvement is �10,900.009 exclusive of fhe possible
cost of acquiring a fifty (j0) foot easement for the extension westerly of
present Cambridge Street to h�onk Avenue. Such persons a� desire to be heard
with reference to the proposed improvement will be heard at this meeting.
ti'l. R. L. TAYLOR, C17Y MANAGER
Putlished in the Hennepin County Review on October 28 and November �., I�j51�..
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A regular meeting of the Council of the City of Hopkins, Minnesota, was held at the
City Hal]. at 7:30 P.M., Tuesday, November 2, 1954.
Members present were Mayor Vese�y, Councilmen Witmer, Sheldon �npanger and Stevenson,
also City Manager T�ylor, City Attorney Whitney and City Engineer Sidney►�Smith.
Stevenaon moved, Sheldon seconded, bills per schedule dated November 2, 1954 be paid
from the following funds. Carried.
GENF.RAL FUND � �3,902.02
5PECTAL FtJND 1,911034
SPECIAL �SSESSMENT FUND 82,4`71.39
P. I. R. FUND 2,060.36
WATER REVENUE FUND 16,521.43
S'�R F'UND • • 19, 716.87
OTI�R FUNDS 5!�]..75
Sheldon moved, Stevenaon seconded, that Rssolution ,f{�50, ��A RESOLUTION ORI�ERING PI�EPARA-
TION OF F�PORTS ON THE INSTALLATION OF CURB ON A PORTION�OF SECOND STI�EET 1VORTH AND
THE RF.�PLACING OF I��CTIVE SII�WWAII� IN FRONT OF IAT EIGH`1�EN, BIACK STXTY-NINE, WFST
MINiVEAPOLIS, SECOND DNISION��, marked Exhibit nA", be adopted. _ Carried. �
Witmer moved, Sheldon seconded, that Northern States Power Company�s request dated
l0/29/54, for permisaion to place two�poles on Meadowbrook Road be��granted, subject to
City Engineer�s approval. Carried.
Empanger moved, Sheldon seconded, that communication dated 11/1�54 by Henry Japs, per-
taining to culvert and drain acrosa 7th Street So., to drain water into Nine Mile Creek
be placed on file together with a statement of inspection as made by City Manager Taylor.
Carried. � .
Witmer moved, Stevenson aeconded, that license application of the General Outdoor Ad-
vertising Company for erection of a billboard at bccelsior and 19th �`ivenue Noo, be
tabled. Carried.
Empanger moeed, Stevenson seconded, that Ordinance #119, '�,AN ORDINANCE VAGATING THAT
PORTION OF THE ALI�Y IN BIlJCK SEVENTY-PIINE, WEST MINn1EAPOLIS, SECOND DNISION, LYING
SOIITHERI�C OF THE SOUTHEHLY LINE OF THE RIGIiT OF WAY OF TIi� MINNEAPOLIS AND ST. IAUIS
RAIIWAY_ COMPgNYn, marked E�chibit ��B'�, be accepted for second reading thereof and
published:�ccording to law. Carried.
Stevenaon noved, Empanger seconded, that damage claim of Madeline M. I�uke, in the amount
of �60.00, be paid as per City Attorney�s recommendation. Carried.
Sheldon moved, Witmer seconded, that Mr, is re e�t to prepar_e__ plans�__and_specifica-
Taylor q�,�
tions and take bids for the construction of a c�hai.n/£e`nce around the..1,000,-000__gallon
water storage tank at the Blake School site, be�granted. Carried. �
, Stevenson moved, Empanger aeconded, that �,esolution �51, '�A RESOLUTION O1�(ERING THE
INSTAIS,ATION OF TOITETS IN A CERTAIN RE�SIIENCE WZTH SEWER AND WATER CONNECTIONS TI�TO",
marked Exhibit «C", be adopted. Carried. � �
Stevenson moved, Witmer seconded, that the annuel employees Christmas Dinner be held
again this year and Mr. Taylor to make arrangements and set a date for same. Carried.
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Witmer moved, Stevenson seconded, that curb on the North side of Excelaior iAvenue, be-
tween 20th and 21st Avenuea, be replaced with an off-set as much as possible of not
lesa than 2 ft., and the cost of same to be paid from the Contingent Fund. Carried,
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Stevenaon moved, Witmer seconded, that curbing on the Weat side of ]„�th �,venue North
to approxi.mately 6? feet 3outh of M. & St. L. Railway r.o.w., be repiaced and same to
be pa3.d from the Contingent F�nd. Carried.
Empanger moved, Witmer seaonded, that the penalty clause in the contract of J. W. Craig
Company as to the sealcoating of �ccelsior gvenue be extended to 6/15/55. Carried.
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Sheldon moved, Witmer seconded, that lease agreement dated ]1�1�54 between Jemes �..
Blake and Allan J. Blake and the City of Hopkina for the use of I,ot 2b and part of
27, Block 4, �est Minneapolis, as a public parking lot at a rental fee of �1.� per
year, be accepted � and the Mayor and City Manager be authorized to sign same.
Carried.
Meeting adjourned.
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A. W. Elmquist, 6e etary to the. Council
AT'1�T :
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY,.MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NUMBER 550
A RESOLUTION ORDERING�PREPARATION OF REPORTS ON
THE INSTALLRTION OF CURB ON A PORTION OF SECOND
STREET NORTH AND THE REPLACING OF DEFECTIVE SIDE-
WALK IN FRONT OF LOT EIGHTEEN, BLOCK SIXTY-NINE,,
�VEST MINNEAPOLIS, SECOND DIVISION.
'NHEREAS, it is proposed to improve Second Street North between
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Washington Avenue and Ridgewood Drive by the installation of curb on both
sides thereof, and �
�1MEREl�S, it is proposed to replace the defective sidewalk in front
of Lot Eighteen (18), Block Sixty-nine (69), West Minneapolis, Second Division,
and
WHEREAS, it is proposed to assess the abutting property for all of
the cost of sa i d'�i:mp�ovements, pursuant to M. S.A. Secs. 1�.29.0 I 1 to 1�29. I I I
(Laws �953, Ch. 398), NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, l�INNESOTA:
T'hat the proposed improvements, and each of them, be referred to
P. S. Sidney'-Smith, city engineer�for the city of Hopkins, for study and that _
he is instructed to.report to the council with all convenient speed advising
the council in a preliminary �vay as to whether the proposed improvements and
each of them are feasible and as to whether they should best be made as pro-
posed or in connection with some other improvement, and the estimated cost
of each of said improvements as recommended.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held fihis 2nd day of November, i95�-•
A. 4N. E tmqu is t,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
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JOSEPH C. VESELY, /14AY0R
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c trr oF Ho�c i Ns
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NUAIBER i 19
AN ORD I IVAN CE VACAT I idG THAT POR'T I ON � THE A L LEY I ld BLOGK
SEVEPJI'Y-N 1 NE, WEST A41 NNEAPOL i S, SECOND D I VI S I�1, LY I NG
SaU'THERLY OF THE SOUTHERLY 11NE OF THE RIGHT OF WAY �
THE ARi NNEAPOL 1 S AtdD ST, LOU i S RA 1 LWAY COMPAPIY.
BE IT OR�4INED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HQPK6NSs
Section 1. That por$ion, of �he al9ey in B9ock Seventy-nine (?9),
We�f Minneepolis, Second Otvision, 9ying sou9�herty of the soufherly Itne of
the right of u�y of the Minneapolis end Sto Louis F�itway Company, is hereby
vecatedo
FiRST READ at a regular meefing of the council of fhe city of
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_ hlopkins held on the 19fh day of October, 19�'jl�, and finally r�ad and unanimously
adopted at a regular meeting of the council of said city held on the 2tad day
of November, 195I�.
A. W. Eimquis�,
Secretary of the Counci0
Frank 1d, WhitneyD
City A�torney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, A�AYOR
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C I TY OF HOPK INS
HENNEPIN,COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0. 55�
A RESOLUTION ORDERING THE INSTALLATION OF TOILETS
IN A CERTAIN RESIDENCE WITH SEWER AND WATER CON-
NECTIONS THERETO.
WHEREAS, the city bvater and sanitary sewer systems have for some
fiime past existed and been installed on Eighteen Avenue North in front of
Lot Eleven (II), Block Ten (10), West P��inneapolis, Third Division, and
�"JNEREAS, the owners and occupants of said lot have not installed
a toilet in the residence located thereon and have not connected the same
to the city water and sanitary sewer systems, and
WHEREAS, more than thirty days prior to the date of this resolution
the owners and occupants of said lot were duly served with written nofiice to
install:.:a toilet and make said sewer and water connections thereto, al) as
more futly appears by said notice and probf of service attached thereto on
file and of record with the city clerk, and
1�VHEREAS, s i nce the date of �the serv i ce of sa i d not i ce, sa i d oavners
and occupants have made no attempt to comply therewith or make the mequired
i nsta I lat i on; NOtiU, THEREFORE, '
BE IT RESOLVED that there shall immediatetj%�be installed in the
residence located upon Lot Eleven (11), Block Ten (10), West Minneapolis,
Third Division, a toilet , and that the same be connect�d �vith fih� water and
sanitary sewer systems of the city of Hopkins and that the entire cost of
such installation shaLl be paid in fihe first place out of the Permanent Improve-
ment t-Zevolving Fund of the city, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that after such installation and connections
are completecl, the cost thereof shall be assessed against said lot and there shall
be served a writfen notice of such assessment and an order directing the owners
or occupants of said lot to pay such assessment within ten days after the ser-
vice of said wriften notice �o fihe city of Hopkins, and if such assessmen,t is
not paid within said ten days, the same to be aertified to the counfiy auditor
for coll•ection as other.assessments are collected., and that such assessment
shall be spread over a period of three years and shall be a lien upon said
property unfiil paid.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this 2nd day of November, �954•
A. �. Elmquist, JOSEPH C. VESELY, NWYOR
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. 1�dh i tney,
City Attorney
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(Officiel Publication)
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
NOTICE FOR BIDS FOR FURNISHING GASOLINE AND
DIESEL FUEL
Bida will be received bg the City Manager at the City
Ha11, Hopkins, Minnesota, until 10;00 A.M. Monday, November 22,
1954, and then and there opened and publicly read, and as soon as
possible thereafter awerd of a contract will be made by the City
for the above listed items.
Specifications and further details sre available at the
office of the City Manager.
The right is reserved to accept or reject any or all bids.
CITY OF HOPKINS
W. R. L Taylor
City Manager
To be published in the Hennepin County Review November 11, 1954
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A regular meeting of the Council of the �ity of Hopkins, Minnesota, was held at the City Hall
at 7:30 P.M., Tuesday, November 16, 1954.
Members present were, M�yor Vese],y, Councilmen, Sheldon, Stevenson, Witmer and Empanger, also
City Manager Taylor, City �lttorney, Whitney, and City Engineer Sidney�-Smith.
Empanger moved, Stevenson seconded, bills per schedule dated November 16, 1954 be paid from
the following funds. Carried.
GENERAL FUND
SPECIAL FUND
SPECIAL ASSESSNI�NT FUND
P• I• Ro Fu.r1d
BOND CONSTRUCTION FUND
WATER AEVER�UE FUND
SE4dER .RE'VENtTE FUIdD
OTHER FUIQI�
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1,Og7.73
3, 7L+.32
12,281.37
1�1.92
23,222.44
6?J�..02
1, 3?1,..60
Stevenson moved, Empanger seconded, that license application by ISni.ghts of Columbus Council
#2232, for on sale norrintoxicating malt liquor ior 11/z7/54, at ]1,. � 7th Avenue So., be
granted. Carried. •
Sheldon moved, Stevenson seconded, that Northern States Power Compar�y�s request to place one
pole at 17th Avenue South, one at lgth Avenue South� both on First Street, and one on lOth
Avenue North, south of First Street, be granted subject to City Engineeris approvale Carried.
Empanger moved, Stevenson seconded, that communication dated 11/4/54 by the R�creation Comm—
ission pertaining to 5hady Oak Beach improvements be placed on file. Carried.
Sheldon moved, Witmer seconded, that the following license applications be granted. Carried.
Bursch � s I3.quor Store
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Sheehan�s Inc.
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�rchie�s
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Blue Ribbon Bar
Centre Liquor Store
Norwood �,iquor Store, Inc.
Hopkina Liquor Store
Oak Ridge Country Club
V. F. W. #425
American I�gion
On and off sale intoxicating liquor
On and off sale non—intoxicating malt liquor .
Soft drinks, milk, cigarettes — 2 mechanical �,
amusement devices.
On and off sale intoxicating liquor
On and off sale non—intoxicating malt liquor
Soft drinks and cigarettes
On and off�sale intoxicating liquor
On and off sale non—intoxicating malt liquor
Soft drinks, cigarettes
On and off sale intoxicating liquor
On and off sale nor�into�dcating malt liquor
Soft drinks, cigarettes and 1 mechanical
emueement device.
QFf sale intoxicatir� liquor
Off sale norrintoxicating ma.lt liquor
Soft drinks and cigarettes
Off sale intoxicating liquor
Off sale non—intoxicating malt liquor
Soft drinks and cigarettes
Off sale intoxicating liquor, soft drinks
and cigaretteso
Ori sale club liquor
On sale non intoxi.cating malt liquor
Soft drinks and cigarettes
On sale club liquor
On and off sale non—intoxicating malt liquor
Soft drinks, dance hall, cigarettes, and
three mechanical amusement devices.
On sale club liquor.
Stevenson moved, Witmer� seconded, that Resolution �'"j46, ��A RESOLUTION ORI�RING TH� INSTALLA—
TION OF SAMTARY SEWER AND WATER MAINS ACR0.SS BIACK_L�, CANIPBEI.� ADDI'TION, A PORTION OF WHICH
IS TO BE INSTALLED FORTHWITH AND BIAS TO BE RECEIfTED FOR THE REMAINDER THEFt�OF; AISO THE
HEAVY DUTY BLACK�OP SURFACING.OF POWELL ROAD, FOR WHICH BIDS ARE TO RE REGEIVED; AISO THE
INSTAIS,ATION OF SANITARY SEWER AND WATER MgI,.�tS.ON A PORTION OF HAWTHORNE ROAD AS g1V ADDITION ��
TO THE_ IN`I'ERLACHEN PkRK SEWER 1�ND WATER CONTRACTt�, marked �Chi.bit "A", be adopted. Carried. ;�; �
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Sheldon moved, Stevenson seconded, that Resolution #549, ��A RESOTdJTION ORI�ERING T� II�F- .
STALLATION OF SANITARY 5EWER AND WATER MAINS AIANG A W�STERIY EX`,t'ENSIORT OF CAMBRSDGE AVENUE,
, FROM THE WESTERLY LINE EX'I'EN]�ED NORTHERLY OF LOT TWENTY TWO, AUDITORtS SIIBDNISION N0. 239 ��
,,.�TO MONK AVENUE AND THENGE SOUTHERI�C AIANG MONK AVENUE TO OXFORD STREET, AND THE PR�PARATION�
�- OF PLANS FOR SUCH IMPROVEMENT", marked �Ch.ibit ��B��, be adoptefl. Carried.
IInpanger moved, Stevenson seconded, that Resolution #552, 'tA RESOI�TTION DECLA.RING COSTS TO
BE ASSESSED AND ORI)ERING PFtEPARATION OF PROPOSED &SSESSMENT", marked �hibit ��C", be
adopted9 Carried. ' '
Empanger moved, 5tevenson seconded, that R�solution #553, '� A RE50LUTION FOR HEARiNG ON
PROPOSED A55�SSMENTS'�, marked Exhibit "D", be adopted. Carried.
Empanger moved, Stevenaon seconded, that^Resolution #�555, "A RESOLUTION DIRECTING PUBT�ICA-
TION OF NOTICE OF HEARING ON SUPPI�MENTAL SPECIAL A5SESSMENT TO CORRECT OMISSIONS AND
�ERRORS IN PRE�TIOUS SPECIAL ASSESS�NIENT"� marked Exhibit �rE��� be adopted. Carried.
Witmer moved, Stevenson seeonded, that the Junior Chamber�of Commerce be granted perraission
to place a Christmas Tree on 9th �lvenue South, between Excelsior �venue and the East and ;
West alley, subject to City Engineer's approval, also subject to the providing of materials'!
necessary and the furnishing of the �nesessary insurance policy. Carried.
i,. Witmer moved, Sheldon seconded, that the Quit-claim Deed as presented by �teiner & Kopple- '
man in conveying to the City of Hopkins the East 40 feet of Block 4, park Valley Second
`� Additbn, be accepted for a consideration of �1.00, and the City �►ttorney be instructed to
--- - record_same. _ _Carr.ied. --- - — - — ------_..._�- -- --- - - ---- ----- - -- - -�. _.
5heldon moved, }�mpar�ger seconded, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Hopkins ,
I�lir_neso.ta�;�Ath�at'��hei:�City.�;of Hopkrns�.�ent�er-.�in-to��� le�ase•��wi�thrt�e,�r5tates.of�Mi�n�ie;sot,a:tpro��idi�no
for the neces"s�ryc `space�:��for.�.the*•"sto+ra�e of��o�rg�niz.ational��,equi;pment�.of' S�tati�; Mok�ile ;5uppo_rt�,� ;
L'nitss��-made a`vailableft�hs�ou�h�<the:�rLi'r.ect�o'raofcf�i�ui.l-'��eferise',;�;:.whe:��by�,;t�e�sai;d ,�ityt;��r,e�,s;��tor�;;
r�al�e�suff�icient�space -av:ailable.�;to�.ho.use,`F,sucr,9,equti,�nentt�and.;:to��ma;�n�tain�_t•he;;premi�ses �so�� �f
" le�secl�iri?�,ccord�,nce�.�wiZtYi�the ;t�e�ms�off:.t���e,Ie:asers.ubmitted�.by ,the�,��,'ta�te,�.oibl�ti�nne.so�t��.�Fher�e�n;o 'F,'
Flzrthe-rrth�&:t the Mayor and City Man�_ger be authorized and directed to execute such a lease. �
Carried.
Witmer moved, Empanger secorided; that City Manager Taylor �e instruc�ed to bring in a s
court decision on the Don Litin � garage bui.lding case. Carried. �(
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Stevenson moved, Witmer seconded, that the October 1954 Financial Statenent be placed on
file. Carried.
Stevenson moved, Empanger seconded, that Rssolution �j57, ��A RESOLUTION RECENING ENGII�ER�:
REPORTS AND CALLING FOR A HEARING ON THE RENIOVAL OF CERTAIN I�EF�CTIVE SIL�nTALX5 AND THE ���`
REPLAC�NT THEREOF WITH NEW SIT�W�LKS", marked Exhibit ��F"� be adopted. Carried. �•��
Stevenson moved, Witmer seconded, that�\Resolution #55g, "A1RESOLUTION ORI�ERING THE PN�PARA:1
TION OF A REPORT ON THE INSTALLATION OF CURB ALONG CERTAIN PORTIONS OF MiiWAUi�E STF�ET ,'
AND EXCEISIOR AVENUE��, marked L�chibit ��G"� be adopted. Carried. ;
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Sheldon moved, Stevenson seconded, that Mr. Taylor be authorized to hire I1oyd Veaely on �
a retainer basis at �50.00 per month, plua �2.00 per hour for hours worked, until such t'
time that City Engineer SidneyLSmith receives his state license, Mayor Vesely not voting. �,
Carried. :i'
Witmer moved, Sheldon seconded, that Mr. Taylor be authorized to prepare plans and speci- ``�
fications and take bids for the Sanitary �andfill Machine. Carried. �;.
Sheldon moved, Witmer seconded, that Mr. Teylor be authorized to megotiate acqui.sition of .
property on West side of Shady Oak Beach property. Carried.
Stevenson moved, Sheldon seconded, that City Attorn�y Whitney be inatructed to draw up the
necessary ordinance annexing to Hopkins the �1,. Well site and Gravel F°it property. Carried.
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Witmer moved, Stevenson seconded, that the City Council go on record of thanking the
merchants of Hopkins for the cooperation given in the removal of all overhanging signs.
carried,
Meeting adjourned.
A'III�'ST:
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A. Wo F�quist, Secr tary to the Council
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CITY OF HOPKINS
' HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTI4N N0, SI.�.6
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A RESOLUTION ORDERING THE INSTALLATION OF SANITARY
SEWER AND WATER MAINS ACROSS BLOCK I.�., CAMPBELL ADDI-
TION, A PORTION OF 'JVHICH IS TO BE INSTALLED FORTH-
�'VITH AND BIDS TO BE RECEIVED FOR THE REMAINDER THERE=
of; ALSO THE HEAVY DIITY BLACKTOP SURFACING OF POWELL
ROAD, FOR WHICH BIDS ARE TO BE RECEIVID; ALSO THE
INSTALLATION OF SANITARY SEIIIiER AND WATER MAINS ON A
PORTION OF HAWTHORIVE ROAD AS AN ADDITION TO THE INTER-
LACHEN PARK SEWER AND WATER CONTRACT.
WHEREAS, a resolution of the city council adopted the 13th
day of October, 1951}, fixed a date for hearing on the installation
of sanitary sewer and water mains across Block Four (�.), Campbell
Addition, from the northerly to the southerly line thereof, alo ng a
proposed extension southeasterly and southvuesterly of F�rmdale Road,
also on the heavy duty blacktop surf acing of Powell Road, which is a
street located North of Excelsior Avenue and in the Northwest Quarter
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( NNT�) of the Southwest �uarter ( SW� ) of Section Twenty (20), Tovrnship
One Hundred Seventeen (117), North Range Twenty-one (21), running from
said Excelsior Avenue to the northerly boundary line of the city of
Hopkins along and on both sides of the dividing line between the
property oivned by Powell's, Inc., and Hopkins Terminal, Inc., also
on the improvement of Hawthorne Road from Goodrich Avenue to Inter-
urban Avenue by the installation of sanitary sewer and water mains
therein, and
WHEREAS, all property owners whose property is liable to be
assessed for the making of each and all of said improvements were
given ten dags' published notice of the council hearing through two
weekly public.ations of the required notice and the hearing was held
and the property otivners heard thereon on the 16th day of November�
195I.F, NOW, THEREDORE,
BE IT RESOLV�' BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, MINN-
SOTA:
l. Such improvements, and each of them, are hereby ordered
-1 as proposed in the council resolution adopted October 13, 1954•
2, P. S. Sidney-Smith,..the city engineer of the city of
Hopkins, is hereby designated as the engineer for each and all of said
improvements. He shall prepare plans and specifications f or the
making of such improvements,
3. It appears to the council that the installation of
sanitary sewer and water mains in the following location, to-wit:
Commencing in Farmdale Road at a point about one
hundred and fifteen (115) feet North of the South
line of Hobby Acres; thence running southwesterly
a distance of approximately five hundred (500)feet,
which is a portion of the installation of sanitary seu�er and water
mains hereinbefore ordered, is of an emergency nature to service
residences now being constructed in the vicinity thereof and in
immediate need of service, and that said portion of said installation
will be less than �5,000.00, and the council therefore orders that
said portion of said installation and construction of sanitary sewer .
and water mains proceed forthwith and that the same be added on to
and included as part of the contract for the installation and con-
struction of sanitary sewer and water mains heretof ore on October 8,
1954, entered into between Northern Contractin� Company, a corpora-
tion, and the city of Hopkins, and that the unit prices set forth
in the bid, which is a part of said contract,, are hereby accepted
and approved as the unit prices to be paid b� the citg of Hopkins
for the installation and cor�ruction of said portion of said sanitary
sewer and water mains, and that, after the approval of plans and
specifications therefore, the city proceed to advertise for bids for �
the remainder thereof in the usual manner.
L�. After the approval of plans and specifications for the �
heavy dutg blacktop surf acing at Powell Road, the city proceed to
advertise f or bids theref or in the usual manner.
5, The bid previously eccepted by the city council of the
city of Hopkins for the installation of sanitary sewer and water mains
in a portion of Interlachen Park in said city, and the unit prices
set forth therefor in said bid, is hereby accepted and approved as
a successful bid for the installation of sanitary sewer and water
mains on Hawthorn.�` Road from Goodrich Avenue to Interurban Avenue,
�.nd s�d installation is hereby�. approved and accepted as an addition
to the contract so previously approved.
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ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a
regular meeting thereof held this 16th day of November, 195�}•
A. W. �lmquist, Secretary
of the Council
Frank N. Whitney, City Attorney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
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C I'DY OF HOPK I NS
HtN`JEP I N C�UNTY, 1`Jtl NNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0. 5l�g
A RESOLUTtON ORDERING 7HE INSTALLATiON OF SANITARY SEWER
AND VVATci? h+�41NS ALOfJG A'�NESTERLY EXi'ENSION OF CAMBRIDGE
AVENUE FROM THE �h►ESTERLY L I NE E)CI"ENDED NORT�-iERLY OF LOT
TWENTY-T'.�10, AUD ITOR t S SUBD i V i S I �N P�dO. 239, ro P�o�K avE��uE
AND THENCE SOUTHERLY �+LOtiG MONK AVENUE TO OXFORD STREEf,
AND THE PREFARATION OF PLA�S FOR SUCH IdhPROVE�'�ENT.
NIHEREAS, a resolution of the city,council adopted the F9fih day o•F
Octo�er, 195I�, fixed the date for a hearing on the installation of s�nitary sewer
and 'water ma i ns a( ong the tivestar I y extens i on of i,ambr i cJge Avenue from the wesfier I y
line exfiended northerly of Lot Twenty-t'No (22), Auditor�s Subdivision No, 239 to
Monk Avenue and ti�ence southeriy along Monk Avenue to �xford Street, and
�UHEREA;, a11 Property o�vners whose properfy is liable to,be assessed
for the making of this impr�vement tivere aiyen ten days��published notice o� the
council'hearing fihruugh fiwo weekly publication of fihe required notice and fihe hear-
ing +nras held and tne property o�vners heard thereon on i-ne 16fih day of N�vember,
�95�; NG'�J, THEREFORE,
BE I'P RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF TH� CITY OF HOPKIIJS, MII�NESOTA;
I. Such improvement is hereby orelered as proposed in the council reso-
lufiion adopted the 19th c+ay of October, 195�., provided petitioners for said improve-
ment sha11 furnish to the city of Hopkins�the fee simpte tii-fe to the fifty.(50)
foot easement necessary for the extension 'Nesterly of present Cambridge Street fio
Nionk r;venue by (a) deed i ng to tr�e c i ty of Hopk i ns the port i on of sa i d rea I estate
owned by fine petiti�ners, and (bj paying to.t�e cifiy of Hopkins any money which it
may be necessary for tne city to pay for the purchase or acquiring of the remainder
of said real estate either by purchass or by proceedings in condemnation under the
right of eminent domain.
2. P. S. Sidney-Smith, city engineer of the city or Hopkins, is hereby
designated as the engineertfor this improvement. In the event the city acquires fne
necessary real estafie for the extension Wesfi�rly of presenf Cambridge Street to Monk
flvenue, he shal) prepare plans and spscificstions f�r fihe making ofsuch improv�ment.
ADOPT�D by tne council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held fihis 16th day of Nov�mber9 195�+•
A,::Vd. Elmquist, Secretary of the Council
�rn nk.N. Whitn�y, City Afifiorney
JOSEPN C. VESELY, MAYOR
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENN EP i N OOUM'Y, M I t�fN ESOTA
RESOLUTION IVUMBER 552
A RESOLUTION DECLARlNG GOSTS TO BE ASSESSED AND
ORDERING PREPARATION OF PROPOSED ASSESSMENT.
WHEREAS, a contract has been let for the instailation of
canbination curb and gutter, i�cluding the nece�sary drivevuay aprons,
in the follo�ring location�,,to-wit:
,- On North s i de of �e�cen��h Street South f rom. a po i nf
at its intersection with the Easf line extended of
Park Va l 0ey, thenoe easterly to a point midaray
between {Nest Park Ve 1 tey Driwe end East Park Va 1 Bey
Drivej a9so on both sides of �Vest Park Valley Drtve
from Seventh Street South to the most northerly point
of West Park Ve i ley Drive; a Iso on both sides of SixtFr.
Street South frca� the East ! ine of Partc Va I ley and
runninc� east�rly to West Park Valley Drtve; also on
the North side of Sevenfh Street South fran a point
midway betu�een West Park Va i ley Drive and East Perk
Valley Dr1ve to the East iine extended of Lot thirty-
one,;. � 31) , B 0 odc One ( i),. Park Va B 1 ey Se oond Add i t i on=
also on the northeriy and easteriq sides of.East Park
Walley Drive from the most northerly point thereof to
a point,approximately nine (9) feet southeasteriy of
the lot line betiveen Lots ten (10) and eloven (II),
Biock One (1), Park ValBey Seoond Ac6dition; also on
the southerly and aresterly sides of East Paric ValOey
Orive from the lot Iine extended norther0y�between
Lots one (I) and thirty-two (32), Blodc T�o (2), Park
Va1Jey Second Addition .to a point approximate0y twenty
(20) feet North of the South 9ine of Lot.one (I),
Blodc two (2), Park ValOey Seoo�d Addition, and
WHEREAS, the i nsta I lat i on and oonsti-uct i on of sa i d cor�binat ton
�rb and gutter, includ3ng the necessary driveway aprons, in said 9ocations
has been oanpleted and the expense incurred in making said improvement, and
the amount to be assessed therefor, is the sum of �80,372�94, and
WFiERE4S, a cantract has been Oet for fhe insta I lation of oorabtna-
tion curb and gutter, including the neoessary drivev�y aprons, in the
follawing locations, to-�rits
On the West side of Fifteenth Avenue from Third Street
North to Fourth Street Norfhf o� both sides of Fourth
Street idorth from Fiffeenfih Avenue to Seventeenth Avenue;
on both sides of Sixteenth„Avenue from Fourth Street
North to the South Oine of State Trunk Highway No. 7s
on the Eest side of SeventeentP� Avenue from Fourth Street
North to the South line of State Trunk Highway No. 7, and
WHEREAS, the installation �nd construction of said comb3nation
curb and gutter, including the necessary drivevway aprons, in said locations
has been oompleted and the expenses incurred tn making seid improvement, and
the amount to be �ssessed therefor,.is the sum of �7,290.03, and
NMEREAS, a oontra ct has been let for the instal0ation and oo�-
struction of sidewa9k on both sides of Sixteentta Averwe North betrveen
Fourth Street North and the South iine of Stete Trunk Highway No. 7, end
the expense incurred in oaaking said tmprovement, and the amount to b�
assessed for said installetion and construction of said sideao�Ik in sc�c�
location is the sum of �2,025.52, and
WFIEREAS, a aontrect has been let for the b9adctop surfacing of
Eighth Avenue fram Excelstor Avenue to Third Strest l�orth and Tenth Avenue
from Excelsior Avenua to Fourth Street Plorth, and the cost of said bl� dctop
surfaci�g in said location, and the amount to be asse��ed therefor, is the
sum of � 17,926. II�, N01N, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOIVED BY THE OOU�lCIL � THE CITY OF HOPKBNS, MINNESOTA:
1. The total oosts of a01 of such improvements to be spec;ally
assessed is hereby dec0ared to be �3?,6t3.62.
2. The city clerk, with the assistanoe of the city engineer,
sha t 1 fortharith ca la� late the proper emount to be specla 1 iy essessed for
each of said iraprovement� against every, �ssessable lot, piece or paroe! of
, I�nd abutting upon or within the districtsaffe,cfied by sald i�aprovements
without regard to cash veluation, as provided by la�r, and he shatl fii� a
copy of such proposed assessments in his office for public,°�inspection.
3. The city clerfc she01, upon the compietion of such p�oposed
assessments, notify the oouncil thereof.
ADOPTED by the councii of the city of Hoptcins at a reguler meeti�g
thereof. held this 16th day of November, 195�.
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Oounci 1
Franic N. Whitney,
City Attorney
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CITY OF HOP4CINS
HBiVNEPIN.COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTfON NUMBER 553
A RESOLIT� i ON FOR HEAR I NG ON PROPOSED ASS ESSMENTS .
WHEREAS, by resolufion p�ssed'by the oouncil on November 16, 195l�,
the cTty cterk vMas directed to prepare proposed assessments of the costs
of the fotlowing impro�vements, to-wits
The instatlation and construction of combination curb and gutter,
including the neoessary driveway aprons, in the following locations, to-wit:
On North side of Seventh Street South from a point
at its intersection �1th the East itne extended of
Park Valley, thence easterly to a point midway
betvreen West Park Valiey �rive and �ast Park Valley
Orfve; atso on both sides.of West Park Ve16ey Drive
from Seventh Street South to the most�northeriy point
of West Park 1fa I I ey Dr i ve; a I so on both s i des of Si xth
Street South fraa the East 1 i ne of Park Va I ley and
running easterly to West Park Valley Drive; elso on
the North side of Seventh Street South from a point
midwa y between West Park 1�aliey Drive a nd East Park
Valley Drive to the East line extended of Lot Thi�ty-
one (31), Blodc One (1), Park Valley Seoond Addition;
aiso on the northerly and easterly sides of East Park
V�Iley arive fran the most northerly point thereof to
�otnt appro�cimately nine (9) feet southeasterly of
the lot line bet�reen Lots ten (10) and eleven (It),
Block O�e (1) , Park Va 16ey Secflnd Addition; a 9so on
the southerly and xreste�ly sides of East PaNc Val6ey
Drive from the lot line extended northerly between
Lots One (I) and thirty-two (32), Bladc.Two (2), Park
Velley Seoond Addition to a point approxi�ately txre�ty
(20) feet North of the South line of Lot One (I),
Blodc Two (2), Partc VaBley Second Addition, and'
the in�tallation a�i�d oonstruction of caabin�tian curb and gutter, including
dr f vewa y
the necessary�aprons, in the foiloaving locations, to-wit:
On the West side of Fifteenth Avenue from Third Street
Nort�h to Fourth Street North; on bo9�h sides of Fourtt�
Street North from Fifteenth Avenue to Seventeenth Avanuef
on both sides of Sixteenth Avenue from Fourth Street
No�th to the South line of State Trunk Highway No. 7;
on the East side of Seventeenth Ayenue from Fourth Street
No�th to the South line of State Trunk Highunay No. 7, and
the i�staliation and construction of sidew�alk on both sides of Sixteenth
Avenue North betrereen Fourth Street North and the south line of State Trcink
Higha�ay ido. 7, and
the bl� dct� surfaci�g of Eighth Aveaue from Exoeisior Avenue to Third Street
North and Tenth Avenue frors Exceisior Avenue to Fourth Street North, and
that
WHEREAS, the clerk has notified the oouncil�iok such proposed assess�
ments and each of them, have been oompleted and fited in his offioe for public
inspection, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVEO BY TNE GOUNCIL OF THE CITY QF HOPKINS, MINNESO?A:
1. A hearing shalt be held on the l�th day of January, �955, in
the city hall at 7s30 o'clodc p.m. to pass upon sucti proposed assessments
and each of them and at such time and place �11 persons owning property
affected by such improvements u�iil be given an opportunity to be heard with
referenoe t o such assessments.
2. The city clerk is hereby directed to cause a notice of the
hear.ing on the proposed assessments a�d each of them to be published once
in the officia) newspaper at least two w�eeks prior to the hearing, and that
h� shall state in fihe notice the totai costs of the�improvaments.
ADOPTED by the councii of the city of Nopkins at a regular meating
thereof held this 16th day of November, 1951�. �
A. W. Eimquist,
Secretary of the Counci i
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
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JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
CITY:OF NOPK1'NS
HENNEPIN OOUNTY, MINNESOTA
NOTIf.'E OF HEARING �V PROPOSEO ASSESSMENTS.
Hopkins, Minnesota, November 20, t95�+
TO WNOM I T A4A Y C�1 GE171d :
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEPd,that the council will meet at 7s30 o�clock
p.m. on �anuary !�, �955, at the council chambers in the city hall to pass
upon the foilowing proposed speciai assessments, to-wit:
The installafiion and construction of oombination a�rb and gutter,
including the necessary drive�y aprons, �in the foll'awic�g location, to-�rit:
On North side�of Seventh Street South=from a point.
at its intersection with the East �ine extended of
Park�Velley, thence easterly to a point midway
between �Uest Park Va I le.y Drive and East Park Va I ley
Dr. ive; a iso on both .sides of � Wsst Park Va i ley Drive
fran Seventh Street South to the most northerly point
of VJest Park Valley Drive; aiso on both sides of Sixth
Street South from the East line of Park Velley and
running easterly to West Park Valiey Orive; aiso on �
the North side of Seventh Streefi South from a point
midwey betvreen West Park Veliey Dr1ve and East Park
Valley Drive to the East line extended of Lot thirty�
one (31), Biodc One (t), Park Vailey Second Additionj
aiso on the northerly and easterly sides of East Park
Valley Drive from the most northerly point thereof to
a point approximately�nine (9) feet scutheasterly of
the lot line between Lots ten (10) and eleven (tl),
Block One (I), Park Velley Second Addition; also on
the southerly and westerly sides of East Park Vailey
Drive from the lot line exte�ded northeriy between
Lots one (t) and thirty>two (32), Bloi�lc Twrro (2), Park
Valley Second Addition to apoint apprao�dimately twenty
(20) feet North of the South:line of Lat one (1),
Block Two (2), Park Valley Second Addition, a�d
thet the total cost of said improvement is �10,3?2.9L�, and that the �rea�
�'°�pr:opo�ed to be assessed therefor is all of Blocks one (.I), two (2) and three
(3), Pe� Valley Second Addition, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
The installation and construction of canbinatton curb and gutter,
including the ne�ssary drivevpay aprons, in the fol0o�ring lo�ticn, to-wit:
On the 4Nest side of Fifteenth Avenue from Third Street
North to Fourth Street North; on both sides of Fourth
Street North from Fifteenfih Avenu� to Sev�nteenth Avenue;
on both sides of Sixteenth Avenue from Fourth Street
North to the Soufih Iine of State Trunk Highwa y No. 7;
on the East side of Seventeenth Aven�e fr�n Fourth Street
North to the South line of State Trunk Highway No. 7, and
that the tota! cost of said improvement is $'f,290.03, ar�d that the area
� proposed to be assessed therefor is all of Biodcs one (I) and two (2), Gibbts
;, i rst
. �dd i t i on to VYest Mi nneapo 1 i s, a 1 so a 1 I of � lodcs one ( I) and two (2) , Souba
Addition, end that p�rt of the right-of-way of the �inneapolis and
St. Louis F?ailway Company lying and beTng tn Blodcs one (1) and two (2),
Gibb�s Ftrst Addition $o West Minneapolis.
The installation and construction of sideatatk on both sides of
Sixteenth Avenue North between Fourth Street t�orth and the South line of
State Trunk High�ay No. 7, and that the total cost of. s�id improvement
is �2,025.52, and that the area proposed to be assessed therefor is ae��h
tract, piece or parcel of land abutting thereon.
The bla dctop surfacing of Eighth Avenue from Excelsior Avenue to
Third Street North and Tenth Avenue from Excelsior Avenue to Fourth Street
North, and that the total cost of said improvement is �17,926.i�, and the
area proposed to be �ssessed therefor is each tra ct, piece or parcel of
land abutting thereon.
The proposed assessments and each of them ere on file for pubiic
inspection at the office of the city clerk. Written or ora! objections
will be oonsidered.
'Phe total cost of all of the improvements if �3?,61�.62.
A. W. ELMQUIST, CLERK OF THE CIIY
OF HOPKINS,
Her�nepin Cflunty, Minnesota.
FFZ4NK N. WH 1 TNEY, CI TY ATTORN EY
Published in the Hennepin County Review on December 2, 8954•
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEP I N COUPJTY, Mt M�iESOTA
RESOLUTION NGWIBER 555
A RESOLUT l 0AI D I RECT i IVG PU6L 1 CAT I ON OF NOT I CE OF HFAR i NG,
ON SUPPLEMENTAL SPECIAL ASSESSMENT TO OORRECT OMISSIQNS
AND ERRORS IN PREVIOUS SPECIAL ASSESSMET+fT.
WFiEREAS, on March j, 0953, the c�ounci 1 of the ci:fi.y of Hopkins
adopted Resolution No. 330 approvtng a special assessment for the black-
top surfacing of HTat�tha Avenue from the South line of State Trunk
Highway No. 7 to and including all of Lot Five (5), Minnehaha Oaks, and
WHEREAS, the area assessed for the installetion of said bla dctop
surfaci ng u�s a 1 I of Lots One ( I), Two (2) , Three (3) , Four (!�) , Fi ve (5) ,
E I even (1 I) and Twe i ve ( 12) , i n fAi nneheha Oaks 1 yi ng Scw thuvester 1 y of
Minnehaha Creek, and
WNERE4S, sa i d spec i e I a ssess�nent xra s i nco�"re ct a nd erron i ous i n
that the area assessed therefor shoeild have been a10 of the abrnce describ�d
tra cts, pieces or parcels of land and in addition thereto, the East six
Hundred (600) feet of the North five hundred and ten (5.10) feet of that
port i on of the Northeast Quarter (N�) of the North�rest Quarter (N1�) i n
Section Nineteen (19), To�rnship�One Hundred Seventeen (117), Range Twenty- '
t�ro (22), Iying South of st�te Trunk Highway No. 7, and
WHEREAS, because of said error in the area assessed for s�id improve-
raent sa f d Lots One (1) , T�+o (2) , Three (3) , Four (I�) , F i ve (5) , E I even (1 I)
and Tarelve (12), in Minnehaha Oaks lying Southwesterly of Minnehaha Creek,
,.�;
were assessed the sum of �65.12 ove� and above �nd in excess of the amount
they �hoald have been assessed, which sa,id sum shoc�ld have been assessed
against the East six hundred (600) feet of the North five hundred ten (510)
feet of that portton of the Northeast Quarter (NF) of the Northwest Querter
(Nt �=) i n Sect T on N i neteen (19) , Townsh 1 p One Fhrndred Seventeen ( I t7) , Range
Twenty-two (22), lying South of state Trunk Highvway No. 7, and
WHEREAS, safd erronia�s and incorrect assessment has been corrected
by refigurfng and recomputing the same and by deducting fraa the balance of
the assessment due on January 1, 1956, said amoqnt of �265.12, and by assess-
ing said sum against said East six hundred (600) feet of the North five
hundred and ten (510) feet of that portion of the Northeast Quarter (NF) of
the Northvrest Quarter (NiN�) in Section Ninetean (f9), To�a►nship �e Hundred
Seventeen (617), Range Twenty-two (22), Iyi�ng South of Highuvay No. 7, and
dividing said amount so assessed against said last named tract or paroel of
land in three equal ennual installments, the first installment of which
becomes due and payable January i, t956; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED that notice be published in the official paper of
the city of Hopkins at least 20 days before the meating, th�t the council
of said city will pass upon said proposed supplemental assessment to correc�
omissions and errors in said previ�s assessmenf as hereinbefore set forth
at its regular meeting to be held at the oouncil chembers in the city hall
on Tuesday, January I�, 1955.
AD�TED by the oounci I of the city of Hoplcin� at a' regutar meeting
theceof held this 16th day of November, 1951�.
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmqulst,
Secretary of the Counci i
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
CITY OF HOPEC 1 NS
HENNEPIN OOUNTY, hAINNESOTA
NOTI CE OF HEARING ON SUPPLEINENTAL SPECIAL ASSESSNIE�IT TO
OORRECT OMISSIONS AND ERRORS IN PREVIOUS SPECIAL ASSESSMENT.
NOT1 CE I S HEREBY G I VETI that' the counci I of the ci ty of Hopk i ns
wi01 meet at the oouncil chambers in the city hall on Tuesday, Jenuary 4,
19g1�, et 7:30 o'clodc p.m. for the purpose of passing upon a proposed cor-
rected special assessment arhich has been prepared to oorrect certain
omissions and errors in that certain special assessment adopted by the
councii of the city of Hopkins on March 3, 1953, by Resolution No. 330,
approving said special assessment for the bla dctop su�facing of Hiaw�atha
Avenue from the South line of State Trur�k Highway No. ? to and including
ail of Lot Five (5), Minnehaha Oaks.
NOTICE IS FUFrTHER GIVEN that the area which was assessed for set�d
bladctop surfacing in said speciai assessment of A4arch 3, 1953, was all of
Lots One ( I) , Two (2) , Three (3) , Four (1�) , Five (5) , Eleven ( t I) and Twelve
(12), in Minnehaha Oaks, lying southwesteriy of Minnehaha Creek, and.that
said special assessment w�asr�i�ncorrect and erronious in that the area assessed
therefor should have been all of the ebove.described tracts, pTeoes or parce6s
of land and in addition thereto, the East six hundred (600) feet of the North
five hundred and ten (510) feet of that portion of•the Northeast Quarter (N�)
of the Northwest Quarter (N�) in Secti:on Nineteen (19), To�nmship One Hundred
Seventeen (117), Range T�renty-two (22), lying South of State Trunk Highway
No.. 7:
NOTICE IS FURTHER�GIVEN that said erronious and incorrect assessrnent
of ARarch 30, t953, has been oorrected by refiguring and reoanputing the same
and by deducting from the amount which was previously assessed against said
Lots One ( I) , Trao (2) , Three (3) , Four (1�) , F(�e (5) , Eleven ( I I) , and Twe lve
(12}, in Minnehaha Oaks, the sum of �265.12, and by giving credit for such
deduction on the payment due on sald special assessment on �a.nuary 1, 0956,
and by assessing said sum of $265.12 aga�inst said East six he�ndred (600) feet
of the North five hundred and ten (510) feat of th�t portion of the Nor#�heast
Quarter (NE�) of the Northwrest Qu�rter (NW�) in Section Nineteen (19), Town-
ship One�Hundred Seventeen (117), Range'Twanty-two (22), lying South of State
Trunk High�ray No. 7,.which assessment egainst said last named tract of.land
is payeble in three equal annual instatiments, the first of which is
due and payable Janu�ry t, �956.
NOTlCE IS FURTFIER GIVEN that said readjusted and corrected
assessment is now on file with the city clerk end open for public inspection.
DATED November 20 , 1951+.
, A. IN. ELMQUI ST, ci ty cl�rk
F7�IVK N. WHITNEY, city attorney
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Published in the Hennepin County Review on �ecember 2, 1951�.
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CITY �' HOPKINS
HENNEP 1 N COl�1TY, MI NNESUTA
RESOLUTION N0. 557
A RESOLUTION RECEIViNG ENG.IWEER*5 REPOFiTS AND CALLING
FOR A HEARING ON THE REMOVAL OF.CERTAIN DEFECTIVE SIDE-
WALKS AND THE REPIACEMENT THERE� INITH NEyV SIDEWALKS.
WFIEREAS, pursuant to Resolntion No. 533 adopted by the c�ounci0 on
September 11�, 195i�, a report has been prepared by P. S. Sidney-Smith, city
engineer of Hopkins, with reference to the removat of defective sidewalks
in front of Lot;:� Ta►enty-six (2b) and the South forty-f ive (I�5) feet of
Lot Twenty-seven (27), Block One (I), West Minneapolis, and the replacement
thereof ari-th ne�r sidewolk,and.the removat of existing and defe ctive wall,
steps and sidev�lks in front of Lots Nine (9) and Ten (10), Blodc Seventy-
and the replecement thereof with new wall, steps end sidewalks;
eight (78), VYest Miraneapolis, Second Division,/at an esti�ated total �cost
of �'j00.00, a nd
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 5L�1 adopted by the oouncii on
October 5, �954, e report has been prepared by P. S. Sidney-S�aith, city
engineer of Hopkins, �vith referenoe to the remov�! of defective sidewalk
and the repiacement thereof wtth new sidew�ik, in�the fotlo�riag locationss
On N i nth Avenue South i n front of Lot Twae ive (12) ,'B I ock
Fi ve (5) , West Mi nneapo I;i�s=
On Eleventh Avenue South in front of Lots Nineteen (19)
and Tvuenty (20), Blo�lc Six (6), and Lot One (1), Biock
Ten (10), West Minneapolis;
4n Tw�elfth Avenue North in front of Lot T�ra (2), BlocEc
Seventy-one (71), West Minneapolis, Second Division;
at an estimated cost of said improvemenY of.�6.00, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to resolution �No. 5l�7 adopted by the oounci I of
the city of Hopkins on October 19, 195l�, a report has been prepared by
P. S. Sidney-Smith, city engineer of Hopkins, with reference to the r�ov�l
of old sidewalks and oonstruction of ne� sidev�lks on the West side of Eteventh
Avenue North, including new drtveway aprons, walks to curbs and a�y repairs
to the a�rbs needed, tn f�ont of Lots Two (2) to Six :(6), Blodc Seventy (70),
West �inneapoiTs, Second Diviston, at an estimated"cost for said improvement
of �1,750.00, �nd
WHEREAS, satd reporfis,and each of them, ��� received by the cxuncil
on the 16th day of November, �954, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT I�SOLVED BY THE �UNCIL OF THE CITY � HOPKINS, MINNESOTAs
1. The councit will consider said impraveroents ��d each of th�n
tn accordanoe with the reports and the assessment of abutting property for
all of the cost of the improvements pursuant to M.S.A., Secs. 1�29.�It to
�9•���, (�$�S '953, �• 398) et the estTm�ted costs for each improvement
hereinbefore set forfih.
2. A pubtic hearing shali be held on such prc�osed improvements,
and each of them, on the 21st day of Deoember, 195I�, fn the oounci i chambers
in the city h�ll at 7s30 o�clock p.m.,and the city clerk shell give pubiished
notioe of such hearing and improvements as required by law.
ADOPTED by the councl 0 of the ci ty of Hopk i ns at a regu 8ar a�eet i ng
thereof he 1 d th i s 16th da y of November, 195I�.
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secx-etary of the Counci i
Fra nk N. VVh i t ney,
City Attorrtey
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CITY OF HOPKINS ,
HEIVNEPIN OOUNTY, MINNESOTA
NOTI � OF HEARING ON ENG INEER*S REPORTS Oid THE RENIOVAL
OF CEf7fA I N DEFECT 1 VE S 1 DElNALKS AND THE REPLACEMENT THEREOF
WITH NEW SIDEWALKS.
TO VrH0A�1 I T MAY f:ON CERN s.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the city councii of the city of
Hopkins will meet at the counctl chambers of the city halt at 7:30 otclodc
p.m. on December 21, 1951�, to consider the making of the following improye-
ments pursuant to lN.S.A., Secs. 1a29.011 to 1a29.111, Laws �953, a'►• 398), to-wit;
The removal of defective sidewalks in front of Lot Twenty-six (26)
and the South forty-five (1�5) feet of Lot Twenty-seven (27), Blodc One (I),
West Minneapolis, and the replacement thereof with newr sidewalks;
The removal of existing and defective arall, steps and sidewaiks
in front of Lots Nine (9) and Ten (10),.Block Seventy-eight (78), West Minne-
and the repiacement thereof with new wali, steps and sidervalks;
apolis, Second Division,�at an estimated total cost for both of the above
mentioned improvements of �'j00.00;
The"removal of defective sidewalk and the rep.lacement the�eof with
new sidewaik, in thefoilowing location�:
On Ninth Avenue South in front of Lot�Twelve (12), Blodc
Ftve (5), West Minneapolis;
On Eleventh Avenue South in front of Lots Nineteen (19)
and Tv�renty (20) , Block Six (6) , and Lot One ( t) , Block
Ten (10), West Minneapolis;
On Twetfth Avenue North in front of Lot Two (2), Block
Seventy-one (71), West Minneapolis, Second Diviston;
at an estimated total cost of said improvement of $9L�6.00.
The remova! of old sidewelks and construction of new sidewetks on
the West side of Eleventh Avenue. North, includiny%ew driveway �prons, uvalks
to curbs and any repairs to the curbs needed, in front of Lots (2) to Six (6),
Block Seventy (70), West Minneapolis, Seoond Diyision, at an estimated cost
for said improvement of �1,750.00.
The area proposed to be assessed for each of such improvements is
the property abutting thereon. Such persons as desire to be heard with
reference to the propbsed improvements wil� be heard et this meeting.
A. W. ELMQU I ST, C I TY CLEF�C
FRANK N. WH I TNEY, C I TY Al'1'OF�IEY
Published in the Ftennepin County Review on December 2 and 9, �954
CITY OF• HOPK INS
HENNEP I N COUNTY, _ AR II�IESOTA
RESOLUT I ON N0. �,�'
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A RESOLUTIa1V OF�ERING THE PREPARATION OF A REPOF7T
ON THE INSTALLATION OF CURB AL�lG CERTAIN PORTIONS
OF MILWAUKEE STREET AND EXCELSIOR AVENUE. �
WHEREAS, it is,proposed to improve Milwaukee Street from Wash�
ington Avenue to Exceisior Avenue, also Excelsior Avenue from Miiwaukee
Street to the easterly city Itmfts of Hopkins, by the installatton and
construction of curb on both�sides thereof, and to assess the abutting �•
property for all or a portion'of the cost of the improvement, pursuent
to M. s. A. , secs. l�29.0 � � to l�2y. i � t, �aws �953, ch. 398) , Now, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPF(INS, MINNESOTA:
Thet the proposed improveinent be reterred to P. S. Sidney-Smith,
engineer for the city of Hopkins, for study �fid that he is instructed to
report to the oouncil with_;,all convenient speed advising the oouncil tn a
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preliminary wa y as to whether the proposed improvement is feasible end as
to whether it should best be n�ade as proposed or in oonnection with some
othe� mprovement, and the estimated cost of the improvement as reoommended.
ADOP1'ED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regulac meeting
thereof he ld th i s 16th day of Navember, (95�+•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
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'��.,� CITY OF HOPKINS
HENI�PIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
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NOTICE FOR BIAS FOR FURNISHING THE CITY OF HOP�INS
WITH ONE CRAWLE:R TRACTOR WITH FRONT END LOAIaER OR
BULLCLAM.
Sealed b� will be received by the City Manager at the
City Hall, Hopkins, Minnesota, until �l'0,.00 A.M., December 20,
1954, and then and there opened and public],y read, and as
soon as possible thereafter award of a contract wili be made by
the City for the above listed item�.
Specifications and further detaiis are available at the
office of the City ivianager.
Bidders bonds or certified checks are required for 10;6
of the bid, as a guarantee of entry into a contract.
The right is'reserved to accept or reject ar�y or all bids.
CITY OF HOPKINS
W. R. Lo Taylor
City Manager
To be published in the Hennepin County Review December 2, 1954
A regular meeting of the Council of the City of Hopkins, Minnesota was held at the City
Hall at 7:00 P.M., Tuesday, Ilecember 7, 1954.
Members present were M�yor Vesely, Councilmen S�eldon, �tevenson, Witmer and gnpanger,
;also City Manager Taylor, City Engineer Sidney—Sm.ith and �ity &,ttorney Whitney.
Wi,tmer moved, Empanger seconded, bills per schedule dated December 7, 1954, be paid from
the foll`owin.g funds. Carried,
GENERAL REVE:QUE FUIdD
SPECIAL REVENUE FtTND
SPECIAL ASS�SMENT FUND
P�. I. R. FUND -
BOIdD �0�1STRUCTION FUND
WATER REVENUE r�UND
SEWER REVEi�TUE FUND
�$ 22,065,84
1,615.55
67,5g2.64
3,713.31
4,76�.53
]1,.,127.31
731.08
Sheldon moved, Witmer seconded� that the three notices of continued hearing to 1�11�55
as issued b�r the Railroad and Warehouse Commission on bus rate changes, be placed on file.
Carried.
Empanger moved, Sheldon seconded, that request dated 11�12�54 by the Minneapolis Gas Compan�
for main extension on 17th Avenue No,, also 4th Street No., be granted, subject to City
En�ineer�s approval. Carriede
Witmer moved, Sheldon seconded, that communication dated 11�16�54 by A'iorrill G. �derson
- pertaining to storm sewer culvert on 7th Street So., and East Park Valley I�ive be placed
on file. Carried.
Sheldon moved, Witmer seconded, that communication dated 12�7/54 by the �oni.n� and planning
Commission pertaini.ng to petition by George Jasperson for rezoning of certain property�
be placed on file. Carried.
Witmer moved, Empanger seconded, that post card dated 11�19�54 pertaining to defective
sidewalks be referred to City Engineer SidneyLSmith for report, together with report on
a].1 defective sidewalk,a� repair that should b� made during 1955. Carried.
Sheldon moved, Empanger seconded, that communication dated 11�22�54 by the ieague of
Minnesota Municipalities pertaining to Municipal Short Courses be placed on file. Carried.
Empar�er moved, Sheldon seconded, that petition dated 12/?/54 signed by 23 residents of
19th Avenue No., and Excelsior �venue opposing the erection of a gas station on the N.E.
cor�ner of 19th and Excelsior be referred to Zonimg and planning Commission. Carried.
Sheldon moved, Witmer seconded, that Ordinance #121, �►AN ORDIDIAIIC�E DECLARING CERTAIN
PROP�TY TO BE A B�RT OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS'�, be accepted for first readir�. Carried.
Witmer moved, Empar�er seconded, that Resolution #562, ��A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZII� THE
ACQUIRING BY CONL(EMNkTIOI�T PROCEEDINGS IN EMII�NT DOMAIN OR PUHCHASE OF CERTAIPd ADDITIONAL
Lt1NAS NECESSARY FOR ROAD PURPOSES", marked Exhibit t�A", be adopted. Carried.
Sheldon moved, Witmer seconded, that Mr. Taylor�s communication dated, 11�26�51� pertaining
to radio facilities for Lift Stations be tablec� �to next meetir�. Garried.
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Witmer ma�ed, Sheldon seconded, that Mr. Jack Goll, City Manager student at.the Uni.versity
of riinnesota be authorized to come to Hopkins and stuc�y the actual duties and responsibi—
lities of a City Manager, Carried.
Sheldon r,►oved, Witmer seconded, that Mr. Taylor have an appr �sa.l made of Ipt 11, Block 91,
West Minneapolis Second Division, except the South 16 feet and report at next re�ular
meetin�, as per communication dated 11/26/54. Carried.
Empanger moved, Witmer seconded, that Resolution �#563, "A RESOLVIION ORT�CRING PREPAREITION
OF k REPORT OA1 THE INSTALi,ATION OF COMBINATION CURt3 AND GUTTER ON A PORTION OF MIIWAIJHEE
STREET��, marked Exhibit Q�B��, be adopted. Carried.
Sheldon moved, Empanger seconded, that Strand & Roe, together with Albert Iarsen auditing
concern, be engaged to make the 1954 Audit of the city�s books and accounts. Carried.
Sheldon moved, Empanger seconded, that checks be dratan�to five contractors as listed in
Mr. Taylorts communication dated ll�29�54 as amended. Carried.
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Regul.ar Meeting — December 7, 1954
Pursuant to notice bids were opened at 10 A.Mo, November 22nd, 1g54 for the furnishing
of gasoline and diesel fuel for 1955 and the following bids were received;
Bidder
Socony Vacuum
Texas Company
Skelly Oil Co.
Petroleum Service
Sta.ndard Oil
McCoy
Gasoline
.1�30
.1g015
.1757
.172?[,.
.17125
.16�2
Diesel �.el
.127
No Bid
14.9
e1269
.12g
.127
Sheldon moved, 4,Titmer seconded, that the low bid of Wm. H. McCoy be accepted as per Mr.
Taylor � s recommendation dated 11/30/54. �q � 2 i ED,
Empanger moved, Sheldon seconded, that Mr. Taylor�s request dated 12�6�5�.for authority
to take bids for the printing of the Annual Report for 195[�, be g�ranted. Carried.
Witmer �noved, Sheldon seconded, that Mr. Taylor'be authorized to purchase a Pdelson ItRS
Conveyor Type Tnader from the Transportation Sa1es Company at a price of �1,550.00 Net
as per his comraunication dated 12/6/54. Carried.
Sheldon moved, Empanger seconded, tha� Mr. Tayloris communi.cation dated ].2/7/54, together :.`:
with J, Rusaell Carrollis letter, dated 12/6/5/�, Pertaining to the 0xford Apartments, Inc.�
offer of a deed to cert�ain land for the extension�'of Cambridge Avenue, be placed on file.
Carried,
Witmer moved, Sheldon seconded, that Mr. Taylor�s communication dated 11�29�54, pertainin� ;
to Parking Meters be tabled to the next regulaz^�meeting, Carried. ,
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA .
RESOLUTION NUh1BER 562
A RESOLUT I ON AUTHOR I Z I f�G THE ACQU I R I NG BY �NDEINNAT I ON PROCEED i NGS
IN EMINENT DOMAItJ OR PURCHASE OF CERTAIN ADDITIONAL LANDS NECESSAR'Y
FOR ROAD PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, because of the extr-emely heavy. volume of traffic on
Excetsior Avenue, in the �ifiy of Hopkins, Hennepin County, Minnesota, it
is necessary to develop another east and west arterial highway through
said city for the purpose of diverting to said new arfierial highway certain
truck traffic and other traffic and relieving the present existing traffic
congestion on Excelsior Avenu�, and
WHEREAS, the first step in developing such new east and west
arterial highway through the city has been taken by the consfruction of a
new h i gh�va y a I ong the norther I y s i de of the Great Northern Ra i I�va y r i ght-
of-way from Sixth Avenue South westerly i-o the westerly city limits of the
city of Hopkins, and
WHEREAS, during the summer of t955 it is proposed to continue said
new arterial highway in a northeasterly directi�on along the northerly side
bf the right-of-way of the Great Northern Railroad Company # rom Sixth Avenue
South to Excelsior Boulevard, and
WHEREAS, in order to open and construct said new arterial '�ighwa y
along the north side of the right-of-way of the Great �orthern Railroad
Company from said Sixth Avenue South to Excelsior Boulevard it is necessary
to acquire the real estate hersinafter described; NOW; THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE OOUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS:
That the city of Hopkins a cquire for said purpose either in pro-
ceedings by condemnation under the righf of eminent domain or by purchase,
the following described real estate situated and bein� in the city of Hopkins,
Hennepin County, Minnesofia, to-wit:
Parcel No. I. �ots Twenty-one (21) and Twenty-two (22)
an t e easterly twenfi y-five (25) feet of that part of
Lot Twenty (20), which lies North of a line running
from the Southeast corner of Lot Nineteen (19) to the
Soutnwest corner of Lot T�►enty-one (21), Auditorts Sub-
division No. 2i�.2, Hennepin County, Minnesofia.
Parcel No. 2. The easterly sixteen (Ib).:kfeet of the
following described tract of land, to-�it: The West
one hundred and fifty (150) feet of the East two
hundred and twenty-five (225) feet of that part of
Lot Twenty (20), Auditor�s Subdivision No. 2�2, Wenne-
pin County, Minnesota, lying North of a line running
from the Southeast corner of Lot Nineteen (19) to the
Southwest corner of Lot Twenty-one (21), of said sub-
division.
ADOPTED by the councif of the city of Wopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this 7th day of December, t95�.
JOSEPH C. VESELY, 1NAYOR
A. wl. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NUMBER 563
A RESOLUTI�N ORDERING�RREPA�?ATION OF A REPORT ON
THE INSTALLATION OF COMBINATION CURB AND GUTfER ON
A PORTION OF MILWAUKEE STREET.
WHEREAS, it is proposed to improve Miiwaukee Street by the
installation and construction of combination curb and gutter in front of
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lots Five (�) and Six (6), Block Twenty-two (22), also in front of the :_Easteriy
ten (10) feet of Lot One (I), Block Twenty-three (23), West �►inneapotis �enter,
and to assess the abutting property for all or a portion of the cost of the
improvement, pursuant to M.S.A., Secs. 1�29.011 to l�29.111 (Laws �953, Ch.
398), NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CAUNCIL OF TME CITY OF HOPi�INS, MINNESO�TA;
That the proposed improvement be referred to P. S. Sidney-Smith,
city engineer for the city of Hopkins, for study and that he is instructed
to report to the council with all convenient speed advising the council in
a preliminary way as to whether the proposed improvement is feasible and as
to avhether itshould best be made as proposed or in connection with some other
improvement, and the estimated cost of the improvement as recommended.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof he Id tfn i s 7th day of December, t95�+•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary bf the Council
Frank N. Whitney,
City Attorney
l� regular neetin�; of the Council of the Cit;� of Hopkins, Minnesota, was held at the
Cit� �Iall at 7:30 P.M., Tuesday, December 21, 1954.
Members present were P4ayor Vesel�, Councilmen Sheldon, Stevenson, Witmer and Empanger.
Also City Manager T�ylor, City Attorney Whitney and City Engineer Sidne;y�-Smith.
Stevenson moved, Sheldon seconded, that Cour�cilman Witmer be appointed M�yor pro tem.
Carried.
E;mpanger moved, Stevenson seconded, bills per scnedule dated December 21, 1954, be paid
from the iollowing funds. Carried,
GE'�Ft,F�L REVF�NUE FUND
SPECIkL REVENUE FUIVD
SPECIAL ASSESSMENT r�'[TND
P. I. R. F'UAID
BOND COIdSTRUCTION FUND
WATER NEVENUE FUND
SE4TER REVENUE r-'UPID
� 12,562.�9
1,507.02
u, 392. 07
54.5.95r7
306w�/
1.4., 369.07
2,631„21
Emp�ger moved, S�eldon seconded, that the request by Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
dated 12�10�5/�, for permission to place one pole and �nchor on j�;ashington Avenue at
Third Street South, be granted, subject to �ity �ngineer�s approval. Carried,
Sheldon moved, Stevenson seconded, that request dated 12�2/SL,., by i�torthern States.Power
Company for permission to place two poles a.�d one anchor at �4 �,iell site, be granted
subject to City Engineer�s ap�roval. Garried.
Stevenson moved, Sheldon�'seconded, that the followin; license applications be granted.
�;arried.
✓I-ioward W. �lkire d�b�a Country Club Market �23.00 Off sale non-intoxicating malt liquor, ;
' milk and cigarettes.
v�Percy Villa & John Deotis d�b�a Percy Villa�s
� 97.00
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�`F:ovanders Food, :Cn.c,
'�Sam & Geo. Kanan d/b�a Ka�1� s Restaurant
,�
On and off sale non-intoxicatin� malt
liquors, soft drinks and operate 2
r,iechanical amusement devices, 5 ba.7-1
and cigarettes.
2�#.00 Off sr�,].e non-intoxicatin� malt liquors,:
milk, cigarettes and soft drinks.
6E3.00 On sa.le nor�intoxicating malt liquors, ;
soft drinks, milk and cigarettes.
.r''�lo P, T�e d,/b�a Ise � s East End Market 2�.00 Off sale non-intoxicating malt liquors,;
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soft drinks, milk and cigarettes. ;�
✓"Len Milbert d�b�a Milbert�s Store
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�:Jational Tea Compar�y
�ned Owl Stores
�'"Walter J. Ronnei d�b�a Ronn��s
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�'Robert Schmitz d�b�a Schmitz Grocery
�> uodfrey Je Totushek d�b�a Club Cafe
�Ed Viska d�b�a :M,ilk T_-Iouse
7�.00 On and off sale :zon-intoxicating malt
liquors, soft drinks, rnilk and
cigarettes.
23.00 Off-sale non-intoxicating malt liquors,
milk and cigarettes.
2g.00 Off-s ale non-intoxicatins malt liquors
soit drinks, miL{ and cigarettes.
123.00 On and off sale non-into�cating malt
liquors, soft drinks, milk, 3:mechani-
cal amuseme�t devices, 5 b�ll, dance
hall and cigarettes.
2g.00 Off sale non-intoxicating malt liquor
soft drinks, cigarettes and milk.
7g.00 On and off sale non-intoxicating malt
liquors, soft drinks, milk and cig�,r-
ettes,
2�.00 Off sale no:z-intoxicating malt liquors,
soft drinks, milk and cioarettes,
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�'M. J. Weldon d�b�a I�Iatts Cafe �9�.00 On and off sale non-intoxicatin� ma1t;
lic�uors, soft drinks, riilk, 2 mech-
anical ama.sement devices, 5 ball,
. � and cioarettes.
Stevenson �oved; Empanger seconded, that request by the �nneapolis Board of Park
�ornmissioners, dated 11�9�51�.for permission to connect to Hopkirs sewer and water mains
to service t�ie Meadowbroolc Golf Course building, be granted. Carried.
Stevenso:� moved, Sheldon seconded, that liquor license applications by [�ialter J. Ronnei,
Godfrey J. Totushek and Matt Weldon be tabled. Carried.
Empanger moved, Stevenson seconded, that Ordinance #121, �;� ORDIPdANCE D�CLA.RING CERTAIN
PROPERTY TO L-�; A PART OF Th� CI`rY OF :-iOPKINS'�, mzx�ed Exhibit 9tA��, be accepted for second
readin� tnereof snd published according to law. Carried.
Sheldon moved, F,mpanoer seconded, that Resolution �561, ��A RESOLUTION ACCEP`I'IPTG THE
RESIGNATIOId Or W. R. L. TAY7AR AfS CITY A?AT�TA�ER”, marlced Exliibit ��B'� be adoptied. Carried.
Sheldon moved, Stevenson seconded, that Resolution #�559, "A RESOLUI'IO�v ORll�RI?�TG THE �-
MOVAL OF. CERTAIPI I]EFECTIV� SIDEWALK,S A?�1D THE r'�?EPI�kLtiI�NT T���OF G1ITH I�W SIDEGTA�KS'�,
rsarked Exhibit ��C", oe adopted. Carried. .
Sheldon moved, Stevenson seconde� that request by the Nae�ele Sibn Company for permission
to erect a sign for the Justus I�(bmer Compan;�r directly South of #7 Hi�hw�y and West of
the creek be tabled until such time as the L. Segoe and gssociates Pl:an has been adopted.
Carried,
.
Stevenson moved, Sheldon seconded, that Mr. Taylor�s recommendation dated 12�20�54, for
delaying of the paintin� of the Million Gallon lnratier Ta��c ur_til next spring, and a com-
pletion date of the contract be exten�ed to 5/31/55, be accepted. Carried.
Sheldon r�oved� Empanger seconded, that the following two resolutio:is be adopted. Carried.
"IiESOLTTED That the City Council of the city o� HOPKINS, Hennepin County, Minnesota, hereby
accepts the offer of tr.e PIORTHERIV STkTiS POWER COMPAidY, a P�,innesota corporation, to furnish
illumination for street libhting produced by;
3- 10, 000 Lumen I;a�nps
L�0 - 6, 000 Iaune n Lamp s
162 - L�,000 Ia�men Ianps
all located or to be located in said City, and 'nereby approves all rates, terms, conditions,
and specifications contained in the proposed form of Overhead Street Li�hting"��Gontract
�nade a part of the oifer of said Company, and the Mayor and the Citf Mana6er are hereby
authorized and directed to execute the aforesaid Contract for and in the name of the Citjr
and to affix the corpo:ate seal thereto."
"�ESOLUED That the City Council of the City of HOPKINS� �ennepin County, T�Iinnesota, hereby
accepts the offer of tne J�ORT�-]ER�d STATES POW�,R COr1PANY, a Z�Linnesota corporation, to furnish '
the electric energy necessary for the operation of municipal water pumpino equigment at
the Cit;��s pumping stations as now located, and hereby approves all rates, terms, conditions,
and spec�ifications contained in tlze proposed form of P�unicipal [aater Pumpin6 Coiztr�.ct made
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a part of the offer of s aid Co�pa�y, and the Mayo-r and the City Manager are hereby authorizec
and directed to execute the aforesaid Contract for and in the name of the City and to affix :
the corporate seal thereto.��
Empanger moved, Stevenson seconded, that Mr. T�ylor�s appointment of John A. Brecka as
Fire Mershall of the City oF Hopkins, effective 12/15/5/� be confirmed. Carried.
Mr. Vesely at this time appeared at the meetin,; and who then took over_as Chairman.
Sheldon moved, 1:mpan�;er seconded, that the motion adopted at the regula etin� held on
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December 7, 195/�, .awarding the contract to 4r'm. H. McCoy for the furnishin,; of �asoline and
diesel fuel for the year 1955, be reconsidered. Carried. The M�yor then put the motion--._,_
that t:�e low bid of Wm. ii. McCo;� be accepted as per D2r. Taylor�s recommendation, dated ''���.
11/3�/54. All voting no. �4otion lost. �;
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Witmer moved� Stevenson seconded, that the above motion orderir� bills be paid be re-
considered. Carried. The A7ayor then put the motion that bills per schedule dated 12�21�5/� '
� be paid. All voting no. Motion,lost. �
Sheldan moved, Stevenson seconded, that billa per schedule dated 12�21�54 be paid except
bill �33. Carried. �
Empanger moved, Witmer seconded, that the bid of Standard Oil Company for the furnishing
of gasoline and diesel fuel f'or the year 1955 be accepted. Carried.
Witmer moved, Stevenson seconded, that drafting costs of �40,79 in drawing up Register of
Land Survey of 21st Avenue North of Excelsior Avenue for George E. Hill oi M�yhill I3uilders
be assessed with sewer and water project. �arried.
Witmer moved, Stevenson seconded, that the �,Tovember Financial Statement be accepted and -
placed on file and transf'er of funds requested in Mr. Taylor�s communication dated 12�21�54 '
be approved. Carried.
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: Witmer moved, Stevensori seconded, that Resolution #564, "A-RESOI��ON RECE NING A REPORT
OTd 1HE Il�'lPROVEMENT OF A PORTION OF �� XCELSIOR BOUIEVARD AND CALZING FOR A HE�RII�G THEREOV'�,
marked p�hibit "D", be adopted. Carried.
VJitmer moved, Sheldon seconded, that as per A1r. T�ylor�s request dated 11/26/54 for authority
-�. to make application :to the FCC for a license for Munic2pal.Operation of Radioyb Facilities
and that the proper city officials be authorized to sign a rental agreement wit� the
`� R�ytectar Company for the necessary equipment be granted, and that the couneil considers
favorabl�r to continue the Minnehaha Lift Station facilities. Carried, °
Witmer moved, Empanger seconded, that action on the water hook-up to the above radio
facilities.be postponed to 9/1/55. Garried.
Sheldon moved, Stevenson seconded, that it is the consensus of opinion of the City Counc3l
that th� water hook-up should be made to the above mentioned radio facilities. Cr�rried.
Stevenaon moved, I�mp�.r�er seconded, that the City purchase the farpark and Park-O-Meters
that have been used on a rental basis and are now in operation on the street, as mentioned
in Mr. Taylor��s communication dated 11/29�54. Witmer voting no. Carried,
Pursuant to notice, i�ids we� opened at 10:00 A.M. on 12/20/54 for the furnishir� of a
Grawler Tractor with Ir�ader, and the following bids were received:
Bidder
Unit Bid
Rosholt Company International T- D-]1.A- Drott
2YD Loader (i�iote A)
13orchert-Ingersoll,Inc. �1].lis-Chalmers HD9G-..
Tractomotive 2YD Ip ader
Zie,;ler Company
I�PPROVED ALTERNATE;
Rosholt Company
Caterpillar #D6
# 6 - 2 YD Loader
International TD_U.,.A
Drott 2 YD Bullclam
Base Extra Ibzer
�16,667.00
16,gg0.00
1�,634.50
15,651e00
(hTOTE �) For T�ydraulic kccuznulator ( ��Hydrospring�+j add �y335.00
�795.00
965.00
499.00
? Stevenson moved, Empanoer seconded, that Mr. Tayloris communication date,d 12/21�5/� rec-
ommending that award.be made to the Rosholt Equipme�nt.Gompar�y, be tabled to the regular
meeting to be held 2�1�55. Carried.
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Stevenson moved, Witmer seconded, that Resoluti�on #560, ��A RESOLUTION R�LATITdG TO
SCHEDULE OF PAY R,ANGES ATeTD COI�IPENSATION RATE FOR CITY EMPIAYEES FOR T� YEl�R 1955",
marked Exhibit ��E�� be adopted, Carried. ��
Witmer moved, Stevenson seconded, that the City Er�ineer be instructed to investigate
and report what can be done to correct the sewer floor drain problem at the R�
Hollanders,���St� with a statement of costs. Carried.
I�Ieeting adjourned.
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CITY 0F HOPKINS
HENNEPIN O�JN1Y, MIN�dESOiTA
ORDINAN CE NUMBER 121
AN ORDINANCE DECLARING CERTAIN PROPERTY TO BE A PART OF THE C17Y
OF HOPKINS. .
WHEREAS, the reat property hereinafter described is sttueted
outside of the city of Hopkins, Hennepin County, Minnesota, but aontiguous
to and abutting on the oorporate limlts of such city, �rhich is a city of
the fourth class, and
WHEREAS, said rea0 property is ovmed,in fee simple by tha city of
Hopkins, and the annexation thereof to said city is permitted and authorized
by Minnesota Statutes, Sec. I�13.13; N4W, THEREFORE,
BE IT OI�AINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF H�KINS:
Section 1. The West three hundred and thirty-five (335) feet of
the East seven hundred bundred and thirty-five (?35) f,eet of that part of
the Vdest ha I f (�) of the Southu�est Quarter ( SVII�) of Sect i on Th i rteen (13) ,
Township One Hundred Seventeen (197), Range Tu+enty-two (22), oorresponding
to Lot Seven (7), "Souba�.s Subdivision, Hennepin Counfiy, Minn.", now vac� ted,
is hereby anrtexed to and declared to be a..part of the city of Hopkins, Hennepin
County, Minnesota, as effectually as if it h�d been originaliy a part thereof.
Section 2. Tra ct "C", Registered Land Survey No. 291, F�iles of
Registrar of Tittes, County of Hennepin,, state of Minnesota, is hereby
ennexed to and declared to be a part of the city of Hapkins, Hennepin County,
Minnesota, as effectually as if it had originaliy been a part thereof.
FIRST READ et a regular meeting of the c�ouncil of the city of F�pkins
held on the 7th day of December, 195l�, and finaily read and adopted at a
regu0ar meeting of the c�nctl of said city held on the 21st day of De�ember, ,,�'
195li..
JOSEPH C. VESELY, AMYOR
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Oouncil
Frank N. iNhitney,
City Attorney
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Published in the Henneptn County Revi:ew on Deoember 30, 195I�.
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COCINTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION N0. 561
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE RESIGNATION OF W. R: L. TAYLOR AS CITY
MANAGER.
WHEREAS, city manager W. R. L. Taylor has p�esented to
the council of the city of Hopkins his resignation effective January I,
�955� because he has an opportunity to advance in his profession by
accepting an offer to serve as city manager for the city of Missoula,
Montana, and
WHEREAS, Mr. Taylor has worked hard and faithfully as city
manager of Hopkins and has contributed much to the development of the
city and has brought to a successful conclusion extensive city develop-
ments and improvements; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED that the council of the city OF Hopki�ns hereby
accepts Mr. Taylor�s resignation as city manager effective January I, i955,
and hereby expresses its thanks to him for his valuable services to the city.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular
meeting thereof held this 21st day of December, 195�+•
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Council
Frank N. Whitney.,
City Attorney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
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CITY UF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN CAUNTY,. NIINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NUMBER 559
A RESOLUT I ON ORDERI NG THE RFJNOVAL OF CERTA ! N DEFECT 1 VE
SIDEINALKS AND THE REPLACEMENT THEREOF WITH NEW SIDEWALKS.
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WHEREAS , Resolut�ion No. 557 adopted by.the council of the city
of Hopkins on fihe 16th day of November, 195l�, fixed a date for he�ring on
the follawing local improvements, to-wit� '
The remova I of def�ect ive sidewa Iks in front of Lot Twenty�six (26)
and the South fo�ty-f ive (1�5) feet of Lot Ttiventy-seven (27) , BI'ock One (1) ,
West �linneapolis, and the replacement.thereof with new sidewralks;
The removal of existing and defective arall, steps and sidewalks
in front of Lots Nine (9) and Ten (10), Blodc Seventy-�tght (78), West
Minneapolis, Second Oiviston; and the replacement thereof with new wali,
steps and sidewalks;
The removal of defective sidewalk and the replacement thereof with
new sidewalk in the foliowing locattons:
�Oh-Ninth Avenue South in front of Lot Twelve (12), Block
Five (5), West Minneapolis;
On Eleventh Avenue South in front of Lolsl3i.�eyt,e�(1�), ac5d���
Twenty(20) , 61ock Si x(6) , and Lot One ( I), Block Ten ( IO) `, ���"
West Mlnneapolis; On Twelfth Avenue North in front of Lot
, Two (2), Blodc Seventy-one (71), West Mtnneapolis, Second Division;
The remova I of o I d s i deuva I ks and oonstru ct i on of new s i dewa I ks on
the West side of Eleventh Avenue North, inciuding new drive�vay aprons, walks
to curbs and any repeics to the curbs needed, in front of Lots (2) to Six (6),
Biock Seventy (70), West Minmeapolis, Seoond Division, and
WHEREAS, all property owners H►hose property is liable to be assessed
for the making of said improvements v�ere given ten days' publish�d notice of
the council heari�g through two weekly publications of the required notice
and the hearing w�s held and th�property owners heard on the 21st day of
December, 1951�, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUN C1L OF THE CITY � HOPKINS, MINNESmTA:
I. Such improvements are hereby ordered as proposed in the council
resolution adopted the 16th day of November, 195�.•
2. P. S. Sidney-Smith is hereby d�si�jnated as the engineer for said
improvement. The plans and specifications for the construction of all side-
v�ik in the city of Hopkins during the year �95l�, which were the basis fo�
bids previously received for all of such work to be done in the city during
sa i d year, are hereby approved and a ccepted as the p lans and speci f i cat i ons
for the cembvai of said defective sidewalks and the installation and con-
struction of new sidewaiks, and tbe bid which was a ccepted based on said
plans and specifications for the installation and construction of all of
said sideuealks in the city during said year, is hereby accepted and approved
as the bid for the work authorized by this resolution.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Nopkins at a r�gular meeting
thereof held this 21st day of December, t954•
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JOSEPN G. VE'SELY, MAYOR
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A. W. flmquist,
Secretery of the Oouncii
Fra�� N. Whitney,
City Attorney
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENIdEPiN QOUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUT I ON N0 . 56�j.
A RESOLUTION RECEIVING A REPORT ON TFIE IMPROVEMENT
OF A PORTION OF EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD AND CALLING FOR
A HEARIN� THEREON.
WHEREAS, pursuant to � resotution No. 1�50 of the council of the
city of Hopkins adopted April 6, �95l�, a report has been prepared by
P. S. Sidney-Smith, ctty engineer of the city of Hopkins, with reference
to the improvement of that portion of Excelsior Boulevard lying easterly
of a point four hundred and twenty (Ia20) feet East of the East line of
Fifth Avenue and westerly of a point five hundred and thirty (530) feet
East of the East I i ne of Fi fth Avenue by the construct i on of sidee� Iks of
a width of nine and one-hatf (9 1�2) feet, also by the construction of curb
and gutter, and this report was received by the council on December 2�, �95�+,
NOVJ, THEREFORE,
BE ( T RESOLVED BY THE COt1NCl L OF THFt� ITY OF tiOPK I NS, MI �NESOTA :
1. The council will consider the improvement of such street in
accordance with the report and the assessment of abutting property for all
or a portion of the cost of the improvement, pursuant to M.S.A., Secs. 1a29.011
to �29.111 (Lawrs �953, �• 398), at an estimated total cost of the improvement
of �2,000.00.
' 2. A public hearing shall be held -�on�, such proposed improvement on
18th day of January, �955, �� the council chambers in the city hall at 7:30
ofclock p.m., and the clerk shal.f give published notice of such hearing and
improvement as required by law.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a regular meeting
thereof held this 21st day of December, 195�•
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
I4. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of. the �ouncil
Frank N. Whitney, ,
City Attorney
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CITY OF HOPKItJS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
NOT I�� OF HEAR I NG ON THE I PdIPROVEMETIT OF A PORT I ON OF
EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD.
TO WHOM IT MA Y CONCERN:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVETI that the city counci I of the city of
Hopkins will meet in the council chambers of the city hall at 7:30 O+clock
p.m. on ,lanuary 18, t955, to consider the improvement of that porfiion of
Excelsior Boulevard lying easterl,y of a point four hundred and twenty (1�20)
feet East of the East line of Fifth Avenue and westerly of a point five
hundred and thirty (530) feet �'ast of the East line of Fifth Avenue by the
construction of sidewalks of a vridth of nine and one-half (9 1�2) feet, also
by the consiruction of curb and gutter, pu�suant to M.S.A., Secs. �.29.011 to
L�29 • I I 1 ( I aws
�953, �• 39$)• The area Proposed to be assessed for such
improvement is the property abutting thereon. The estimated cost of such
improvement is �2,000.00. Such persons as desire to be heard with reference
to the proposed improvement will be heard at this meeting.
A•�1. ELMQUI ST, Ci t.y Clerk
FRANK N. WH I TNE Y, Ci ty At torney
Published in.the Wennepin County Review on December 30, 195�. and January b, �955•
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CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPiN (�UNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTtON NUMBER 560
A RESOLIJTI�V RELATING TO SCHEDULE OF PAY RANGES AND
COMPENSATiON RATE FOR CITY EMPLOYEES FOR THE YEAR �955•
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 68 of the city of Hopkins includes a
position-classification pl�n for the city, and provides, among other
things, that the annual schedule of pay ranges and the compensation rated
each individu�l employee shail be established annual0y by the city council,
NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED that the annual schedule of pay ranges for
employees of the city of Hopkins and the compensation rates for each
individual employee for the year 1955 is hereby estabtished, detsrmined
. and set at the position number, step and range and monthly and annual
salaries as shoem on the att�ched "Exhibit A", tiNhich is hereby incorporated
in this resolution by reference and hereby mads a parf thereof.
ADOPTED by the council of the city of Hopkins at a reguB�r meeting
thereof he Id th i s 2`I;sfi day of December, �954•
A. W. Elmquist,
Secretary of the Counci I
Frank N. Wh i tney,
City Attorney
JOSEPH C. VESELY, MAYOR
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City �ttorney 1 � � 100.00
Municipal Judges 2 -� �" pT . 50.00
Clerk 1 - " PT �� 00
City Clerk � 1 43 A A. Elmqu:ist 5]1,..00
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Custodian
Police Superintendent
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Highw �y 5uperintendent
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Health Officer
T,i.brarian
Recreation Director
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Supt,. Emeritus
Utility Operator
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C. Carter
J. Willman
E. Dukatz
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C. Robinson
M, olson
E. Dodge
B. Hissam
J. Dots.on
J. Specken
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P. Caughren
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