6-7-1975 CC A regular meeting of the Council of the Cit� of Hopkins, Minnesota, was held on Tuesday,
June 17, 1975, at 7:30 p.m. , in the Council Chambers in the City Hall.
Present were Mayor Pokorny, Councilmen McDonald, Milbert, MiZler, and Vassar, aZso City
Manager Cotton, City C1erk Richardson, City Engineer Strojan, Asst. Engineer Anderson,
Operations Director Beecher, Building Inspector Kohnen, Administrative Intern, Kerrigan,
Housing Inspector Opitz, and City Attorney Vesely.
Reel I83 Mr. McDonald moved, and Mr. Milbert seconded the motion, that the two items
Side I under the CONSENT CALENDAR, be approved.
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1. 1�Iinutes of the June 3, Z975, Council meeting, and the Special Council
Meeting of June Z0, 1975.
2. License applications from: CONTROLLED AIR CORP. , to install gas burners;
CARVER HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING, to install gas burners.
A po11 of the vote was as follows: Mr. Vassar, yea; Mr. McDonald, yea; Mr.
Milbert, yea; and Mayor Pokorny, yea. Motion carried.
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Action: Mr. Vassar moved, and Mr. Milbert seconded the motion, that the expenditures
dated June 17, 1975, under Warrant No. 449, in the amount of $126,091.13, be
approved and authorized for payment. A poll of the vote was as follows: Mr.
Milbert, yea; Mr. McDonaZd, yea; Mr. Vassar, yea; and Mayor Pokorny, yea. Motion
carried.
Appearance: Mr. Don Abbott, I975 Raspberzy Festival Chairman, appeared before the Council
and gave a resume of the up comzng events scheduled for the 1975 Raspberry
Festi vaZ.
Item: 75-44-A. Mr. McDonald moved, and Mr. Milbert seconded the motion, that the proposed
end of Side 1 Stipu.Zation Agree�nt with the Minnesota PoZZution Control Agency and the
Side 2 City of Hopkins re Hopkins Sanitary Landfill, be approved as amended and
1- the Mayor and City Manager be authorized to sign same.
After considerable discussion, Councilman NlcDonald called for a vote on
the question. A po.Z1 of the vote was as follows: Mr. Milbert yea; Mr.
Miller, nay, Mr. McDonaZd, yea; Mr. Vassar, yea; Mayor Pokorn�, "'yea. Motion
carried.
Action: Mr. McDonald moved, and Mr. Mi.lbert seconded the motion, to approve the
-4 originaZ motion. A poZ1 of the vote was as foZlows: Mr. Vassar, nay;
Mr. McDonald, yea; Mr. Mi11er, yea; Mr. Milbert, yea; and Mayor Pokorny,
�ea. Motion carried.
Item: 75-56-0. Mr. McDonald moved, and Mr. Milbert seconded the motion, that Ordinance
4-7 NO. 75-4I?�, "ORDINANCE ADOPTING NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE NFPA NO. 70-1975,
BY REFERENCE IN PLACE OF NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE OF Z97Z", be accepted
for the second reading thereof and according to Zaw same to be ordered
pubZished. A poll of the vote was as folZows: Mr. Vassar, yea; Mr.
McDona.Zd, yea; Mr. Mi1Zer, yea; Mr. Milbert, yea; and Mayor Pokorny, yea.
Motion carried unanimousZy.
Item: 75-57-P. Mr. Milbert �ved, and Mr. Vassar seconded the motion, that the Petition
7-Z22 from residents on Jackson Avenue North and Sunnysi de Lane, requesting the
Citz� eliminate the hazard that now, and has existed, at the South 1/2
(except road) of Lot 6, BZock 2, Stevens Oakwood Park, for the Zast several
years, be referred to the City Attorney with instructions that he notify
the owner of this property 8y letter to clean up this unsightly condition.
A po11 of the vote was as follows: Mr. Milbert yea; Mr. Mi1Zer, yea; , Mr.
McDonald yea; Mr. Vassar, z�ea, and Mayor Pokorny, yea. Motion carried un-
animously.
Item: 75-58-R. Mr. Milbert moved, and Mr. Vassar seconded the motion, that the request
I22-160 by Pete Williams for Council approval to close temporariZy, 2nd Street
South between 7th and 8th Avenues while the Hopkins Plaza Complex Project
is under construction, be granted and the time set for the closing .of this
street to be �til the Ist of January, 1976. A po11 of the vote was as
follows: Mr. Vassar, yea; Mr. McDonald, yea; Mr. Miller, yea; Mr. Milbert,
yea; and Mayor Pokorny, yea. Motion carried unanimously.
Minutes of the June 17, 1975, Council rr�eting, cont. Page 2.
Appearance: Presentation by the Communit� Development Citizens Action Committee, and
reports from the various sub committees.
Action: Mr. Milbert moved, and Mr. Miller seconded the motion, that in addtion to
I60-920 the excellent reports given by the various sub committees , that a study
be made of a Hopkins Internal Transportation System to tie in with the
other proposed projects and that Gordon Anderson ofi the City Staff and
John Garnaas of the Citizens Action Committee head this Ad Hoc Com�ni.ttee.;A po1�
of the vote was as follows: Mr. Vassar, yea; Mr. McDona.Zd, yea; Mr. MiZler,
yea; Mr. MiZbert yea; and Mayor Pokorny, yea. Motion carried unanimously.
Action: Mr. Mi11er moved, and Mr. Milbert seconded the motion, that the meeting be
1153 adjourned. A po11 of the vote was as follows: Mr. Milbert, yea; Mr. Mi11er,
�ea; Mr. McDonald, �ea; Mr. Vassar, yea; and Mayor Pokorny, yea. Motion
carried unanimousZy.
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