HomeMy Public PortalAbout11/09/78 CCMORDER CHECKS - NOVEMBER 9, 1978
7711 Medina Automotive Service 51.44
7712 Schieffer & Carson 1,316.14
7713 McCombs -Knutson 797.00
7714 Northwestern Bell 145.67
7715 Hamel Electric 35.85
7716 Turnquist 59.90
7717 Sandy & Bob Penney 66.50
7718 Jet Quick Printing 85,94
7719 Crow River News 44.07
7720 Wright -Hennepin 270.80
7721 Henn. Co. Acct. Div 294.00
7722 Amoco Oil Co. 27.87
7723 Charles Hoover 17.65
7724 Henn. Co, Sheriffs Dept. 1,529.24
7725 Delta Digitronics 24.00
7726 Loretto Auto Repair 515.75
7727 physicans Health plan 683.10
7728 Metro Animal patrol 147.00
7729 Registrar - Dept, of Conferences 8.00
7730 Reynolds Welding Supply 24,50
7731 Fortin Hardward Co. 142.33
7732 Viking Industrial Center 65,65
7733 Long Lake Glass 37.50
7734 Safety Kleen Corp, 26,50
7735 Isberg, Reisenberg,& Chelseth Assoc 680.00
7736 Lufkin Medical Laboratories 17.00
7737 Dempsey Mork 400.00
7738 Steve Karenemi 400.00
7739 Miller Davis Co. 75.05
7740 Metro Waste Control 4,158.00
7741 Towns Edge Ford 366.15
7742 Ziegler, Inc. 17.00
7743 Charles Olson & Sons 15,15
7744 Long Lake Ford Tractor 483.95
7745 Mobil Oil 413,80
7746 Don Mayer, Inc. 466.42
7747 Robert Anderson 213.00
7748 Leef Bros. Inc. 92.85
7749 City of Orono 2,525.00
7750 Robert Dressel 72.00
7751 Cargill Salt Division 1,164.27
7752 Moran Trucking 525.15
7753 C. S. McCrossan 1,625.92
7754 Bryan Aggregates 1,438.46
7755 Bury & Carlson 4,920.80
7756 North Central Equipment 125.00
7757 Earl F. Anderson 1,478.05
,7758 metro waste Control Commission 302.19
7759 Roto -Rooter 48.60
7760 Minnegasco 2.11
7761 Walbom Excavating Eo. 1,000.00
7762 Chapin Publishing Co. 25.20
7763 Raskob - Dykhoff 608.92
7764 Feed -Rite Controls 527.32
7765 water Products Co. 106.00
7766 Northern States Power 1,047.61
7767 Bob Derus 3.00
7768 Long Lake Engine Rebuilders 127.96
7769 State of Minnesota 324.07
7770 pera 853.24
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PAYROLL CTTROKS - NOVEMBER 9,
1978
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5108 Muriel Anderson 43.50
5109 Virginia Etem ,43.50
5110 Beverly Fries 40.50
5111 Rita Jubert 43.50
5112 Gladyoe Reimer 43.50
5113 Delia Roehl 40.50
5114 Sylvia Rudolph 40.50
5115 Irene Schanus 43.50
5116 Barbara Schmit 40.50
5117 Bernice Sipe 52.50
5118 Anne Theis 40.50
5119 Gertrude Thies 40.50
5120 Marilyn Adgms 26.25
5121 Barbara Ahlstrom 17.25
5122 Frances Ahlstrom 15.00
5123 Sandra Berthene 18.00
5124 Sandra Duran 14.25
5125 Mary Dykhoff 14.25
5126 Rose Dykhoff 14.25
5127 Penny Elsenpeter 15.00
5128 Marilyn Fortin 18.75
5129 Norma Franklin 18.00
5130 Anne Heideman 18.75
5131 Emil Jubert 16.50
5132 Leona Koelfgen 14.25
5133 Suzanne Petroskey 18.75
5134 Dorothy Reiser 17.25
5135 Kathleen Schmidt 17.25
5136 Joan Scott 17.25
5137 Rhonda Victorson 14.25
5138 Thomas Crosby 50.00
5139 Nancy Laurent 50.00
5140 William Reiser 50.00
5141 Arthur Theis 50.00
5142 Wayne Neddermeyer 70.00
5143 Charles Hoover 528.00
5144 Jerome LaFond 459.22
5145 Michael Rouillard 438.97
5146 Robert Anderson 434.90
5147 James Dillman 514.90
5148 Robert Dressel 527.66
5149 Ronald Duran 567.29
5150 Richard Krotzer 396.00
5151 Douglas Stumpf 17.50
5152 Carol Theis 11.25
5153 Verna Hoover 66.00
5154 Sylvia Rudolph 197.19
5155 Donna Roehl 400.34
5156 Robert Derus 431.68
5157 Farmers State Bank of Hamel 37.50
5158 Western Life Insurance Co. 22.85
5159 Director of Internal Revenue 1,274.00
5160 Commissioner of Taxation 621.90
5161 State of Minnesota - Social Security 324.07
5162 pera 585.60
8,945.07
The Council of the City of Medina met in regular session on Thursday,
at 7:30 P.M.
Members present: Mayor, Wayne Neddermeyer; Councilmembers,
Arthur Theis, Thomas Crosby; Clerk, Donna Roehl;
Administrator, Robert Derus; police Chief Charles
Director, Ron Duran; Attorney Richard Schieffer;
Member absent: Nancy Laurent arrived at 8:00 p.M.
November 9, 1978,
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William Reiser,
planning and Zoning
Hoover; public Works
Engineer, Lyle Swanson.
Minutes of October 17, 1978:
Thomas Crosby asked that an addition be made to Items 6 and 7, Page 118: "Written reports
were filed with the city."
Motion by Reiser, seconded by Theis to accept the minutes of October 17th, as corrected.
Motion declared carried
1. CITY ELECTION RESULTS
wayne Neddermeyer read the following canvas of votes of the Medina City Election as
by Anne Heideman, Marilyn Adams, Sandra Duran and Marilyn Fortin:
MAYOR:
Nayne Neddermeyer 358 Speckel 'homes Anderson Anderson 671 Hosp 5
Blank 31 Pahl 1
Spoiled 1
Councilmembers:
William Reiser
Sarah Lutz
Arthur Theis
Robert Hosp
Blank
Spoiled
596 post 1
492 Ray Hoosier 1
467 Tom Rosch 1
264 Pat Headley 1
37 John Ditter 1
1 Don DesLauriers 1
Total Votes Cast 1069
signed
Motion by Crosby, seconded by Theis to approve the report of election judges and declare
Thomas Anderson as Mayor for 2 years and Sarah Lutz as Councilmember for 4 years effective
January 1, 1979 and to acknowledge continuing term of William Reiser for 4 years.
Motion declared carried
Newly Elected officials received the Oath of Office from Clerk, Donna Roehl.
2. PUBLIC WORKS
Gayle Johnson, Caterpillar Tractor
M. Johnson presented information on road graders: kinds, cost and financing; A 10% down
payment is required.
Crosby inquired as to the advantage or disadvantage of purchaing a used machine.
Johnson reported tbat there would be no warranty and older models are not as streamlined.
Nancy Laurent arrived at 8:00 P.M.
Crosby stated that he would want to look into the economics of purchasing a 'used or new
model, a rental program and what trade-in value the present grader would have.
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.
Motion by Crosby, seconded by Reiser to adopt Resolution 78-40 allowing Northwestern Bell
Telephone Co. to bury cable at Willow Dr. and Hwy. 55 to serve the Wright -Hennepin Electric
building.
Motion declared carried
3. HAMEL WELL
124Lyle Swanson reported that work is 95% complete and plans are to start pumping the week of
November 13th.
Ron Duran stated that they will be flushing hydrants afternew well is operating, perhaps after
midnight for several nights. He inquired as to the possibility of notifying customers
before flushing begins.
4. HUNTER FARMS ROADS
Lyle Swanson reported that roads are blacktopped but there is finishing to be completed
and it may be spring before the city can accept the roads as city streets.
5. POLICE DEPARTMENT
Security Dogs
Officer Jerome LaFond presented information regarding the cost of a security dog.
Thomas Crosby asked that further discussion be held when Council discusses the disbursement
side of the budget.
6. MINUTES OF OCTOBER 31st.
Nancy Laurent agreed to content of minutes although she had not been notified as reported
in the October 31st minutes.
Motion by Theis, seconded by Crosby to accept minutes of October 31st as presented.
Motion declared carried
7. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT HhARING, 8:20.P.M.
Mark Hendrickson of Hennepin County planning and Programming presented information regarding
Year V of the program including a requirement that participants include plans for 3 years
rather than just one year. Medina's apportionment will be approximately $90,000Efor the
3 year period. He listed areas in which funds could be applied.
Wayne Neddermeyer asked if roads could be built
Hendrickson stated that if roads were built in conjunction with housing rahabilitation or
if an urgent need arises out of a situation not existing for longer than 18 months.
Al Gongaware inquired as to the income level guidelines that are used for housing grants.
Hendrickson stated that this is established by local city officials.
Ron Duran asked if funds could be used for street lighting.
Hendrickson stated that if a neighbozb od is being upgraded funds could be used.
Motion by Theis, seconded by Reiser to close the public Hearing.
Motion declared carried
public Hearing closed at 8:45 P.M.
Mark Hendrickson reminded Council that the 3 year program should be ready within 30 days for
review by Hennepin County Advisory Committee of which Mrs. Lyman Wakefield is Medina's
representative.
8. MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, AL PENT
Mr. Pent presented information regarding upgrading and signalizing the area of Co. Rd. 116
and Hwy. 55. He stated the cost of the project would be $600,000. Seventy percent to be
paid from Federal funds, remainder by the state and the city would pay from 6-7,000 for the
signal plus a yearly maintenance charge.
He asked that council set a public hearing for residents to express opinions and reported
that the state would be responsible for notification of affected owners.
Motion by Laurent, seconded by Theis to hold a public hearing on February 6, 1979, at 8:00 P.M.
for discussion of the Hwy 55 and Co. Rd. 116 ugrading and signalizing.
Motion declared carried
9. SPRINGER LAND DIVISION
Robert Derus presented background of division and concerns of residents living on Bobolink
Dr. in Medina Morningside regarding a road being located,on either side of their property.
Douglas Wacek asked if city could become involved and relax requirements of the roadway
agreement.
Al Gongaware inquired as to health problems with regards to dust if road is never blacktopped.
Thomas Crosby stated that this is a matter to be resolved by property owners and the city
cannot become involved.
Mr. Wacek inquired as to whether the city would have the right to condemn a road easement
elsewhere if a determination were made that the present location is unfeasible. 125
Richard Schieffer explained that the city would have the power to condemn if a public
need were shown. Cost would be borne either by those served or by the entire city.
Mr. Wacek asked if requirements shuch as width and length could be relaxed.
Mr. Gongaware asked if drainage from road will affect lots in Medina Morn.ingside.
Ron Peterson reported that road as it is built has ditches full of water.
Thomas Crosby stated that Jeff Chinn, the property owner who has built the road, has been
notified that road is not to city specs.
Richard Schieffer explained that when a road is built for public purposes by an owner or
developer then the city becomes involved with regards to city specifications.
Thomas crosby stated he would be willint to relax standards would need a well -thought-out
plan.
Mr. Gongaware stated t hat the city Council should have denied platting in the Medina Morning -
side area.
Schieffer explained that if a developer meets ordinances a city cannot deny a subdivision.
Crosby adivsed that a meeting of all concerned propery owners should be held and a plan for
change be brought to the city.
Richard Marklund owner of an affected lot on the roadway stated that when he had appeared be -
for the Council 3 weeks previous he was told that there could be no alterations to the road-
way agreement so he had goneahead on that assumption and was ready to sign a road building
contract very soon. A road that will be built to eity specifications.
Thomas crosby stated that he did not know at that time that Medina Morningside residents
were opposed but he would be willing to discuss some relaxing of the agreement such as a
narrower road, perhaps 4 homes on a road before brought to city specifications and some
cul-de-sac changes.
Nancy Laurent stated that she would not consider condemnation of another area until a
health hazard had been proven.
Mr. Marklund stated that the property owners would need to meet with the Engineer and put
together some changes agreeable to all.
10. NEIL ERSTAD
Robert Derus explained that Mr. Erstad is using his present unattached garage for a workshop
and is seeking a variance to construct a second garage on his property located at 1525 Co.
Rd. 24. He stated that 2 such structures are not allowed under the Zoning ordinance.
Motion by Reiser, seconded by Theis to grant Neil Erstad a variance to construct an agri-
cultural outbuilding with the requirement that the approval of all neighboring property own-
ers is secured.
Motion declared carried
11. KEITH RAVENSCRAFT
Mr. Ravenscraft presented a letter from Russ Bouley, Building Inspector prior to 1978, stating
that Mr. Ravenscraft had been caught between building inspectors and should not be assessed
a penalty for not having secured a building permit.
Motion by Crosby, seconded by Laurent to assess Mr. Ravenscraft one-half of the penalty or
$93.50.
Motion declared carried
12. MARK PEi'EHS ON
Robert Derus explained that Mr. Peterson had moved a caboose on to his property on Co. Rd. 24
without securing a moving or a building permit. be stated that such a building is not allowed
as a building permit for a house has not been issued and accessory buildings cannot be allowed
prior to securing a permit.
Richard Schieffer explained tha permitting such an unusual use could lead to an owner asking
that a mobile home be allowed as an ascessory building.
George Wood inquired as to the intended use and stated approval should only be given if city
standards are met.
Paul Leuer inquired as to why a building permit had not been issued.
Mr. Peterson stated that he had asked police Officer LaFond to find out for him if a caboose
would be allowed and Mr. LaFond had reported that Jeanne Mabusth the Planning and Zoning
126 Administrator at that time had stated that it could be allowed.
Mr. Peterson stated that he would be using for tools, etc. and some day would make a play-
house out of it. He asked if a stipulation could be made that it would never be lived in.
Thomas Crosby asked that the matter be tabled until December 5th for further study.
Mr. Leuer stated that he would object to its remaining on the property no matter what
use it would be put to.
13. SHORELINE TRAILERS
Mr. Terrell presented plans for outside storage and landscaping for trailer assembling at
the most westerly of the Medicine Lake Bus Co. buildings on Hamel Rd.
Motion by Crosby, seconded by Theis to approve plans for Shoreline Trailers and instruct
attorney to prepare a development contract covering landscaping to the north consisting of
3-4 ft. spree* trees and 6-8 ft. Maples; Outside stroage to be used for assembled trailers
and materials ready for delivery to dealer; Highest point of stacked trailers will be a
maximum of 12 ft. Bond amount to be determined by city engineer.
Motion declared carried
Discussion of load limits on Hamel Rd. and how trucks could deliver material to property.
Clerk was asked to contact Bill Cavanaugh and ask that he supply written progress report
on roads in the Industrial Park.
14. ROYAL HOMES
Robert Derus reported that he had inspected the
back variance.
motion by Crosby, seconded by Reiser to grant a
on Lots 19 and 20, Block 2, Independence Beach.
yard variance to be 6 ft.
Motion declared carried
area and would recommend granting of a set -
variance to Royal Homes to construct a house
Front yard variance to be 30 ft and rear
15. MIDLAND NuiSERY
Mr. Dabrowski presented a mound septic system plan designed by an engineer. Lyle Swanson
advised that Council could approve.
Motion by Crosby, seconded by Theis to enter into a development agreement with Midland Nursery
to construct a building on Hwy. 55, bond amount to be $6950.00.
Motion declared carried
16. JESSE THEIS
Motion by Reiser, seconded by Crosby to grant a variance to Jesse Theis to build a garage
4 feet from the property line, noting that a letter from adjoining property owner, Father
Ardolph for St. Anne Church had no objection.
Motion declared carried
17. MEDINA MORNINGSIDE SEWERS
Lyle Swanson reported that he would forward copies
of their preliminary plan to Orono.
18. TOM WILE DIVISION
Motion by Reiser, seconded by Crosby to adopt Resolution 78-41 allowing Tom Wile land division
with an administration fee of $100.
Motion declared carried.
19. Dabrowski COMBINATION/DIVISION
mr. Dabrowski explained that he intends to add Lot 16 to lots as set forth in Resolution 78-
39 and will not be building on it.
motion by Theis,seconded by Crosby to amend Resolution 78-39 by adding to item 6, page 2:
after "174." the words "before a building permit is issued on Lot 16."
Motion declared carried
20. CITY ASSESSOR
Donna Roehl reported that she had received names of 3 certified assessors who would be 197
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willing to discuss assessing for the city of Medina.
Motion by Crosby, seconded by Reiser to hold a special meeting on Wednesday, November 15, 1978
at 8:00 P.M. to meet with applicants for assessing.
Motion declared carried
21. MORRISON LAND DIVISION
Motion by Crosby, seconded by Reiser to charge Truxton Morrison $695.00, administration, legal
and engineering fees for recent land division, charges based on fees charged by the attorney,
engineer and city staff.
Motion declared. carried
22. BILLS
Motion by Theis, seconded by Laurent to pay the bills: Order checks #7711-7772 in the amount
of 8 35,864.33 and Pyaroll Checks # 5108-5162 in the amount of $8,945.07.
Motion declared carried
Motion by Crosby, seconded by Theis to authorize attendance of Robert Derus at a planning sem-
inar, charges to be $3.00 and attendance of Donna Roehl at an accounting seminar, cost to be
$8.00.
Motion declared carried
23. BUILDING SITE SURVEY
Robert Derus stated that he would prepare a resolution for the November 21st council meeting
regarding a site survey requirement before a building permit is issued.
24. HAMEL WATER
Motion by Crosby, seconded by Reiser to adopt Resolution 78-42 authorizing sale of water
--°evenue bonds by the city to the Hamel Bond Fund.
Motion d eclared carried
25. HOLY NAME CHURCH
Motion by Cremby,seconded by Reiser to grant a non -intoxicating malt liquor license to Father
Mathias Spier and Holy Name Church for November 12th from 12:00 noon until 6:00 P.M.
Motion declared carried
26.NORTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE CO.
Motion by Crosby, seconded by Reiser to release bond of Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.,
bond having been posted for completion of landscaping work at 3695 pinto Dr., as per engin-
eers advice.
Motion declared carried
27. PLANNING COMMISSION/Council MEETING
Robert Derus Stated that the Planning Commission requests a meeting with the Council to
discuss comprehensive planning. Council agreed that a meeting should be arranged for the
Wednesday, November 15th special meeting date.
28. - PAUL WINTER
Motion by Laurent, seconded by Crosby to authorize Bill Cleland to attend the hearing for
unemployment compensation for Paul Winter on November 14th.
Motion declared carried
Motion by Reiser, seconded by Crosby to adjourn.
Motion declared carried
Meeting adjourned at 1:�00eA.M.
Clerk
November 9, 1978