HomeMy WebLinkAbout04.26.79 SMMINUTES OF MAPLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL
6:30 P.M., Thursday, April 26, 1979
Council Chambers, Municipal Building
Meeting No. 79 -11
A. CALL TO ORDER
A special meeting of the City Council of Maplewood, Minnesota, was held in the Council
Chambers, Municipal Building and was called to order at 6:30 P.M. by Mayor Greavu.
The Council members signed statements waiving the written notice calling a special
meeting as required by Section 1, Rules of Procedures of the Maplewood City Council.
Burton A. Murdock received his oath of office and was seated.
B. ROLL CALL
John C. Greavu, Mayor Present
Norman G. Anderson, Councilman Present
Burton A. Murdock, Councilman Present
Earl L. Nelson, Councilman Present
Donald J. Wiegert, Councilman Present
C. PRESENTATIONS
1. Parkway Drive - Highway 61 Construction.
a. Mayor Greavu reviewed the history of the easements and construction plans.
b. Mr. Ken Weltzin, Ramsey County Engineer, and Mr. Charles Bur;rill, District 9
Engineer, Minnesota Department of Transportation, explained the construction plans.
C. The following area residents who are being affected by the construction spoke
and requested Council to ask the State to stop construction as it will cause them
undue hardships:
Mr. Robert Ritchie, 1751 Arcade Street;
Mr. Wayne Kemper, 1791 Arcade Street;
Mr. Gary Tascano, 935 Parkway Drive;
Mr. Jerry Hurley, 925 Parkway Drive.
d. Attorney John Daubney, attorney representing Mr. Jerry Hurley, stated that if
Parkway Drive were constructed as planned, Mr. Hurley could not use his driveway,
garage and the road would be right next to his bedroom window.
e. City Attorney Lais stated the City did not have the authority to stop the
construction.
f. Mr. Dick Kostorhyz, State Representative from District 50B, offered his services.
g. Mr. Burrill, District 9 Engineer, stated he would investigate minor changes and
alternatives.
h. Councilman Nelson moved to request the State, County and Maplewood Engineering
Department to re- examine the plans, investigate all possibilities of alternatives
not only grade changes, but of realignment of a center line to alleviate the sit-
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nation and report back as soon as feasible.
Seconded by Councilman Anderson. Ayes - all.
D. ADMINISTRATIVE PRESENTATIONS
1. Ground Breaking Ceremonies
a. Manager Evans stated there will be groundbreaking ceremonies at the Moose Lodge
at 6:00 P.M. on Monday, April 30, 1979.
E. ADJOURNMENT
8:31 P.M.
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C' y Clerk
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I DO HEREBY WAIVE THE RIGHT TO WRITTEN NOTICE FOR THE SPECIAL
MEETING OF APRIL 26, 1979, AT 6:30 P.M. AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 1,
RULES OF PROCEDURES OF THE MAPLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL.
Burton A. Murdock, Coun ilman
Attest: c e Lea _S c u
I DO HEREBY WAIVE THE RIGHT TO WRITTEN NOTICE FOR THE SPECIAL
MEETING OF APRIL 26, 1979, AT 6:30 P.M. AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 1,
RULES OF PROCEDURES OF THE MAPLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL.
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Donald J. Wifagert, Counglman
Attest:
I DO HEREBY WAIVE THE RIGHT TO WRITTEN NOTICE FOR THE SPECIAL
MEETING OF APRIL 26, 1979, AT 6:30 P.M. AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 1,
RULES OF PROCEDURES OF THE MAPLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL.
Earl L,. Nelson, CouncilEan
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I DO HEREBY WAIVE THE RIGHT TO WRITTEN NOTICE FOR THE SPECIAL
MEETING OF APRIL 26, 1979, AT 6:30 P.M. AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 1,
RULES OF PROCEDURES OF THE MAPLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL.
fohn C: Greavu, Mayor
Attest:
I DO HEREBY WAIVE THE RIGHT TO WRITTEN NOTICE FOR THE SPECIAL
MEETING OF APRIL 26, 1979, AT 6:30 P.M. AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 1,
RULES OF PROCEDURES OF THE MAPLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL.
N rman G. Anderson, Counci-linan
Attest:,