HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-26-1970 SMMinutes of the Maplewood Village Council
7:30 P.M., Thursday, March 26, 1970
Council Chambers, Municipal Administration Building
Meeting No. 70 - 7
A. CALL TO ORDER
A special meeting of the Village Council of Maplewood, Minnesota was held in the
Council Chambers, Municipal Administration Building and was called to order at
7 :36 P.M. by Mayor Axdahl.
ROLL CALL: Lester G. Axdahl, Mayor Present
John C. Greavu, Councilman Present
Harald L. Haugan, Councilman Present
Patricia Olson, Councilwoman Present
Donald J. Wiegert, Councilman Present
Due to the fact that this special meeting had been inadvertently been called on a
Holy Day, the public hearing will be held and any testimony will be given but
that they will be continued until the next meeting, April 2, 1970.
B. PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. Fifth Street from Carlton Street to Ferndale Street.
a. Mayor Axdahl convened the meeting for the public hearing regarding the
proposed construction of street, curb and gutter, water main, sanitary
sewer , drainage facilities and sewer and water service connections and
appurtenances on Fifth Street from Carlton Street to Ferndale Street.
The Clerk was instructed to read the notice of hearing along with the
publication dates.
b. Engineering Administrator McMahon explained the specifics of the
proposed improvements. The total estimated cost of said improvement
is $43,890.00.
C. Mr. Paulson, one of the signers-of the petition requested that his name
be removed from the petition. Even with the removal of Mr. Paulson's
name there is still 35 percent of the footage needed to request a public
hearing.
C. Mayor Axdahl called for formal objections. The following objectors
were heard;
Earl Paulson, 595 Ferndale Avenue: Martha Wiegand, 585 Ferndale
Avenue; Carol Johnson, 665 Ferndale Avenue; June Anderson, 670
Ferndale Avenue; Harold Pearl, 657 Ferndale; Harold Funke, 2705 E.
Fifth Street, James Kelly, 592 Farrell; Mrs. Thompson, 643 Ferndale
D. Singerhouse, 2706 E. Fifth Street; Robert Schwartz, 649 Ferndale
Allan Brennan, 626 Ferndale; Francis Lindbom, 543 Ferndale; Donald
Junek, 570 Ferndale; Occupant, 621 Ferndale.
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e. Councilman Greavu moved that the proposed street improvement on Fifth
Street from Carlton Street to Ferndale Street be denied.
seconded by Councilman Wiegert. Ayes - all.
2. Water mprovement - Carlton Street from Fifth Street to Conway Street and
Conwc;y Street from Carlton Street to approximately 600 feet east.
a. Mayor Axdahl convened the meeting for a public hearing on the
proposed water main construction -on Carlton Street from Fifth Street
to Cr.;,nway Street and Conway Street from Carlton Street to approxi-
mately 600 feet east. The Clerk was instructed to read the notice of
hearing along with the publication dates.
b Manager Miller stated that since the previous proposed improvement
was denied, there was no purpose for the proposed water improvement
and recommended that this proposed improvement be denied.
C. Councilman Greavu moved that the proposed water main construction
on Carlton S'reet from Fift Street to Conway Street and Conway Street
from Car ton Street to approximately 600 feet east be denied.
Seconded by Councilwoman Olson. Ayes - all.
3. Drainage Area No. 2 of Larpenteur Avenue Storm Sewer Service System.
a. Mayor Axdahl convened the meeting for a public hearing for the
construction of Drainage Area No. 2 of Larpenteur Avenue Storm
Sewer Service System (General boundaries of said area being:
Larpenteur Avenue on the south; Clarence Street on the west;
Prosperity Road on the east; and the Sault Ste. Marie Railroad
Tracks on the north) by storm sewer mains. The Clerk was in-
structed to read the notice of hearing along with the publication
dates.
b. Engineering Administrator McMahon explained the specifis of the
proposed improvement. Total estimated cost is $125,000.00.
Assessment policy at this time is $.02 a square foot residential
and $04 per square foor commercial. Fifty per cent of the total
cost of the project is assessed to the property owners.
C. Mayor Axdahl called for formal objections. The following list
of objectors were heard:
George Schultz, 1855 Dieter; John Crouse, 1781 Gulden Place;
James Alfonso, 1890 Ide; William B. Haag, 1851 Dieter;
Maurice Ramstrom, 1962 Prosperity; Gary Pruitt, 1860 Dieter;
Elmer Svenson, 1597 Frost; Norman Anderson, 1603 Frost; Donald
Chase; 1838 Manton; Thos. Mulvany, 1984 Dieter; Leonard Stefano,
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1370 Ripley; Wm. Schuette, 1946 Prosperity; Donald Carlsten,
1884 Prosperity; Kenneth Rovie, 2013 Dieter; Mrs. Virginia
Ringler, 1473 Ripley; Kenneth McClaine, 2007 Dieter; Jack
Hirsch, 1994 Dieter; Russell Wood, 1841 Dieter; Arthur Bubar,
1908 Dieter; George Dick, 1830 Birmingham; Warren Cournvyeir,
1973 Dieter; Alf Copt, 2010 Hazelwood; Emmanuel Gamboni,
1513 Ripley; Raymond Landeen, 1891 Hazelwood; Robert Edward's,
1988 Hazelwood; Edward Hawthorne, 1967 Hazelwood; Mrs.
Ronald Chlebeck, 1833 Ide; Mrs. Harlan Hokenson, 1821 Ide;
Donald Olafson, 1831 Barclay; Norman Green, 1497 Ripley;
Thomas Hagen, 1844 Barclay; Calden Wesbrook, 1822 Manton;
Lawrence Lisson, 1851 Barclay; William Stangl, 1890 Prosperity;
James Kasprzak, 1947 Barclay; Richard Yobbie, 1939 Barclay;
George Armstrong, 1961 Barclay; Gerald Cardelli, 1945 Dieter;
Donald Woodward, 1900 Barclay; Donald Hawkinson, 1900 Ide;
Wallace Ristow, 2019 Dieter; Owen Johnson, 1877 Hazelwood;
Mrs. Smith, empty lot at Dieter and Ryan; Mrs. Joyce Lipinski,
1980 Hazelwood; Cross Lutkaran Church, 1945 Prosperity;
Orville DeMond, 1965 Prosperity; Philip Nalewaja, 1878 Ide;
Ray Fiddle, 1755 Gulden Place; Bernard Ebel, 1854 Ide;
Walter Hermann, 1399 Ripley; Lawrence Lundquist, 1738 Barclay;
Mrs. LeRaine Olson, 1894 Ide; Willard Shopbell, 1897 Birmingham;
Joseph Dohrer, 1894 Birmingham; John Nierad, 1941 Hazelwood;
David Hinton, 1771 Gulden Place; Occupant, 1864 Manton;
Richard Kavanagh, 1533 Frost; B. T. Gorres, 1761 Gulden Place;
He Olson, 1525 Frost; Mrs. Esther Schnaith, 1401 Frost;
Howard Johnson, 1890 Clarence; Roland Reider, 1893 Ide; Robert
Dykema, 1961 Dieter; Joseph Kopp, 1927 Birmingham; Clarence
Clark; 1871 Ide; Mrs. Emilie Nobbe, 1970 Dieter; Keith Olson,
1930 Prosperity.
Mayor AxdahI called for resident in favor of the proposed project:
Leonard Pietraszewski, 1910 Prosperity Road was in favor.
d. Councilwoman Olson moved that this hearing be continued until
April 2, 1970 the next regu ar meeting of the Council.
Seconded by Councilman Haugan. Ayes - all.
Manager Miller stated there is a meeting Saturday, March 28, 1970 at the
North High School regarding the zoo. At this time, Administrator Bailey Seida
will present the resolution adopted at the March 19, 1970 meeting.
Adjournment: 9 :40 P.M.
Cit Clerk
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