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HomeMy WebLinkAbout19440512_ADJOURNED225 i Letter was received from M, J. Dillon, Hennepin county attorney, transmitting a grand jury recommendation that police officers be instructed to proceed with greatest possible regard for human life and saf'etg when regponding to emergency calls, The letter was referred to the public safety committee. Application of George T, Shilson from transfer of 3.2 beer on-sale, received. Motion to refer the application to the village attorney was pinball and cigaret licenses of Village Inn Cafe to his name was made by Hawthorne, seconded by Wyatt and carried, Motion to approve application of Edina Village Bowling Center for license for a second pinball machine was made by Hawthorne, seconded Willson and carried, Claim in the amount of $1,195 fos damages to his 1941 Studebaker automobile in a collision with W::;uillage police car at Fiftieth street and Normandale road on April 11, 1944, was received,from Belv3.n Halverson, 20 Circle W, attorney was made by Hawthorne, seconded by Wyatt and carried, ;ii 6 Notfon to refer the claim to the village Motion that the v%llage engineer bv directed to notify Frank Garrison that he must build a house or fill an open excavation on property owned by him on Kellogg avenue was made by Hawthorne, seconded by UtLey and carried. I) Motion'to pay $5 annual dues for village membership in Hennepin County League of Munztkfpa2ities was made by vdillson, seconded by Wyatt and carried. 9' $;- Bids were received for construction of curb and gutter on Arden avenue, Fifty-first street, Woodcrest drive, Park place and Beard avenue, in accordance with advertisements published in Hennepin County Review, Victor Carlson and Sons were the only bidders, offering bids of 961.20 per running foot for curb and 18-inch gutter and $1025 per running foot for curb and 24-inch gutter. was made by Wyatt, seconded by Willson and carried, Motion to remove thi sign marking Juanita lane on Fift$eth street was made by Hawthorne, seconded by Wyatt and cmried. Motion'to authorize the village manager to proceed with securing repair of ,the police car damaged in an accident was made by Hawthorne, seconded by Utley and ,carried. Motion to accept the bids Motion to adjourn Willson, seconded MINUTES until 8 p.m. Friday, May 12, 1944, was made by by Hawthorne and carried, Village ,~ Cle OF TH33 ADJOuRmED M3ETIMG OF THE EDINA VILLAGE COUNCIL HELD IN VILLAGE HALL AT 8 P.M. MAY 12, 1944 All members of the council were present. Public hearin was held on petition of' J, A, Danens and Son for rezoning of Si of Ut 8 and Lot 9, Block 3, Grandview Heights, for commercial use. Mr, and Wfrs. Joseph Smutney, 5105 Summit avenue; Mr. and Mrs, Peterson, owners of property at 5110 Brookside avenue, and Mrs, Fred N, Sewell, 5109 Summit avenue, appeared in oppostion to the petition. property zoned for commercial use and that lots for which he requested rezoning had been tax delinquent, until the next regular meeting of the council and to direct the village manager to investigate extent of tax delinqunecy in the vicinity of the property in question and availability of commercially-zoned property in the district was made by Hawthome, seconded by Utley and carried. Danens explained he had made unsuccessful efforts to purchase Motion to defer action on the petition Public hearing was held on petition to improve and oil Arden avenue from Fiftieth to Fifty-first streets, Motion to approve the petition was made by Utley, secondedl by Wyatt and carried. Public hearing was held on petition to improve and oil Arden avenue from $26 _- Fifty-first to Fifty-second streets, was made by Willson, seconded by.Ut1ey and carried. Motion to approve the petition George To Shilson appeared in connection with his application for transfer of license of V5llage Inn Cafe to his name, Shilson was informed the licenses me not transferable, tBat he should apply for new licenses and the previous licensee should apply for refund on eancelIed portions of old licenses. Petition signed by all affected proper€y owners requesting improvement and oiling of Brookview avenue ffom Fifty-sixth Wreet to Woodland road ’ was received, secondeaby Utley and carried. Public hearing was held on petition for improvement and oiling of Fifty-sixth street from Wooddale avenue to St, John avenue. Motion t;o refer the petition back to the village engineer for investigation of tax’ delinquency on affected properties was made by HaMhorne, seconded by Wyatt and carried. Harold 3. Sneller, 4617 Cascade lane, appeared to complain that his property is be-ing Blooded by waters of Minnehaha Creek held back by -the Himehaha Creek cascade. proceed with cu%tfng 8 channel around the south sfde of the cascade. Eotion to approve the petition was made by Hawthorne, -I The village manager was directed to &&ew Enutson, 4916 Maple road, appeared to discuss proposed platting of property west of Wooddale avenue near Fifty-fifth street. was referred to the planning conmission. Claims in the amoun&pf $15,000 by Sd&i4- - and $10,000 by /&m&-r%o$h **- - for injuries allegedly suffered in an auf;omobile collision involving a v21lage police car-on April 11, 1944, were received, made by Wyatt, seconded by Willson and carried. Letter was received from Sam ’phorpe offering to sell to the village for $15,000 8 parcel of prpperty at Fiftieth street and bioddale avenuer made by FJyatt, seconded by WZlLsoq and carried. The matter Mot2on to refer the claims to the village attorney was - I Motion to refer the letter to the planning commission was E~bposa3s snPniEte&--by several insurance companites to fwnXsb fleet fire insurance for various village vehicles were considered. Todd explained analysis cf the PFdposals showed the off r of Hardware Blutuaz Casulaty Go, to be lowest in cost, amounting toJgX/a . to accept; %he proposal of Hardware Nutual Casulaty Co. for furnisfrines fleet fir8 insurance on vzllage vehicles was made kg Wyatt, seconded PresTdent NotLon VQzatt, seconded by Willson ad carried. by V%lay and carried.. Notion le0 adjoumr was made by * h