City Council Minutes 06-10-196914t
Jun6 10, 1969
810,00 P. M*
Regular meeting of - the V.-Ulac ; re Council held this time-, and. date -t the
Village Hall. Members present: Mayor Sandberg, Councilmen Ed, Scln,ffer,
Franz Swanberg, J. W. Kil.ler Jr., and James 1-11aus. Members absent: '"one.
Mr. Gordon Link, Chairman of the Joint Community Recreation Program,
requested that the Village contribute $1325-00 as their share for the
program. Motion by Councilman Schaffer to approve of contribi4ting $1325-00
as the Village share for the Joint Village -and School summer recreation
program. Further, that.a check be made out for the stated amount to the
Independent School District #882 whowillhandle the disbursements of this
fund for the summer recreation program. Motion seconded. by .Councilman
Miller and carried.. Voting yes: Mayor Sandberg; Councilmen Schaffer,
Swanberg, Miller and Maus.. Voting no: None.
Mr. Doug Pitt, member of the Park Committee, appeared before Council
about the appeFrance of West River Park. 1,11r. Pitt stated that he felt black
dirt would have to be -hauled in and spre.::A over the park before they would,
be able to get grass to grow. Council members stated that he should have
soil samples taken anO checked, out by the - University of T"innesota.. IRr. Pitt
stated. he w -ill have the soil checked out and will report back to the Council.
He further stAed that the JAYCEES have 7,,olunteere-d their services to get
that park in shape for the Village.
'Motion by Councilman Schaffer to grant Doug Fitt a 1)ui'ding permit to
built'a. 14,21 X 361 addition on to his mortuary located on Lot 2, Block "B",
Lower lklhonticello. ?,Notion seconded by Sw.,+.nberg and. carriee. 'Voting yes:
I'layor Sandberg; Councilmen Sch,-)-ffer, Swanberg, 1"'iller, and Yaus. Voting no:
None.
Motion by Councilman Swanberg to gra_nt Yrs. Lida Thormpson a use permit
to build a utility building 141 X 12' located on Lot 13, Block 49, Lower
.-onticello. "otion seconded by Councilman Schaffer and carried. Voting
yes: Mayor Sandberg; Councilmen Schaff,. --,r, S,,ianbe�r&j "L.11ler, and 1,,,'aus.
Voting no: Yone.
Council discuSsed the proposed regional library system for 'evright County.
Mayor Sandberg announced he had a letter from the ".onticello Library Board
giving their support for a Regional Library Sy
stemi -for Wright County. Yotion
by 11-l"ayor Sandberg that the e Vill cae--�-of 1";.'Onticello give their full support for
the Regional Libre-ry System now being prcposeci for _Wright County. Votion
seconded by Councilman Schaffer and carried. Voting yes: 1',-',.-:,,yor Sandberg;
Councilmen Schaffer, Svjsnberj-,;, Y-iller, and T-Clus. Voting no: bone.
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?"Otion by Councilman Scheffer to approve. of paying 14r. L. Hp_wkins $482.69
for 4 weeks n-nd 1 clay vacation tine eerne(, for the- fcl_lo,vving perio(4s:
1967 throuf larch 1968, and 1 A.pril 10. "
_�h 31 M .6,L9 through 30 A.Pril 1Q60. Yotion
seconded by Councilr,,ian Swanberg ant? carrieO, 1roting yes: T'�ayor S&n(-I-berg;
Councilmen Schaffe-r, STi•�.nlk..-)c=,,_ Viller, and T."9us. Voting no: None.
Mr. Thore Meyer, Village Consultant Engineer, presented to Council
plans and specificlations for resurfacing the Village nl-7.rking lot on Lots
Street
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.- bnt-7-,;een
1 � 2, and 3, Block 35 ipper ionticello and st R.v'
Chestnut Avenue aniw*U
, the westerly Village limits. 1" rther, he presented
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construction a--.
plans for resurfacing the alle,1F.-ray and's to -r -F -sewer drain bet-41-een 'A�alnut
and Pine Street, resurfaci.ng 4th Street bet-v.Teen Pine nand Linn Street, East
River Street between T'llulbury and Elm Street. Tiflotion by Councilman Schaffer
to adopt a resolution approving of plans and specifications and ordering
advertisement for bids -presented by Thore .,Meyer, Village Consultant Engineer,
for the resurfacing of Villa --e Darking lot, Lots 1, 2, and 3; Block 35;
Upper Montice"12o and !Jest River Street between Chestnut 11 -venue and the westerly
Village limits. 14otion seconded. by Councilman '..taus and carried. Votin. yes:
1payor Sandberg; Councilmen Sch_a.-rfer, Swanberg, 1i'iller, and. aus. Voting no: None.
Council --received the following informal bids for an air conditioning unit
to 'be installed in the i-riunicipal. building:
Kjellberg Frigid -ire Air Conditioner 24000 BTU, t40?.00 Iess excl
C__.se tax,
plus installing and Twiring.
Griefnow Central Air Conditioning installed in furnace 24000 PTU', , $553-83
less excise tax, plus i.-4-iring.
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lotion by Councilman "aus to accept the informnal bid, from Griefnow for the
Central Air Conditioning Unit 24000 BTUs for t'553-83 less excise tax plus wiring.
'Yotion seconded by Councilman 2illpr and carriec-A. Voting yes #,, -4;,1..ayor Sandberg;
Councilmen Schaffer, Swanberg, Miller, and. Maus. Voting no: "one.
Mr. Jerry DeLong, Liquor Store ',`,'11Cana.c:rer, a-rapeared before Council to discuss
the following miscellaneous improvement for the '11,1unicipal Licuor Store: Signs
for the bar, lounge, and off sale entrances respectively; and a buzzer system
for the off sale entrance. Council gave their approval for the accorplishment
of the above mentioned miscellaneous improvements. Further, Mr. DeLong asked
Council about janitoral service. He stated that Mrs. Barbara DeLong has been
assisting i-rith janitoral services up through this date since he started working
at the Municipal Liquor Store. 1'lotion by Councilman Schaffer to approve of
hiring Mrs. Barbara DeLong as of May 1069, to do janitorial work in the Municipal al
Liquor Store. 1 -ars. DeLong is to be paid $100.00 per month up through the 30
June 1969. Further, commencing with July 1, 1969, firs. DeLong is to be paid at
the rate of $120.00 per month. Motion seconded by Councilman Swanberg and.
carrie(�. Voting yes: Mayor S,and,ber.g; Councilmen Schaffer, Swanberg, Miller,
and Maus. Voting no: None.
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I -'Motion by Councilman Maus to authorize the purchase and installation of
flouridation equipment from Feed -Rite Controls, Inc. for $795-00 to fluoridate
Village water. seconded by Councilman Schaffer and carrier". 'Toting
yes: Mayor Sr-_-.ndb-,rg; Councilmen Schaffer, Swanberg, 1-iller, and Maus. 'Voting
no: None.
Council approved o -f' the date established for the Board of Review for the
Village of `onticcllo that has been set for 8:00 P. M -t Mondlay, Jun
at the Villa7e Hall.
Motion by Councilman 11iller to pay the bills as presented- to the Council.
A list of bills as presented and. bilis ,-:.ire on file- at the Clerk -Treasurers
office. The follo,.,TinpR monies Twt.-Ae disbursed: Genera Fund. S4426.00, Sewer
e e
$1635-30, Street $688-1.69, Water $2686-70, Park $295-835. The following orders
were for the above said funds: Orders +1670 through #1761. The following
amounts of money was disbursed in the Liquor fund $28282.57; and the following
orders issued; Order -,.Y:1204 through f1278. 1,1"otion seconded by Councilman S-oranberg
and carried. Voting yes: Mayor Sandberg, Councilmen Schaffer, Swanberg, ;Miller,
and Maus. Voting no: None.
Meeting adjourned on rrotien at 11:15 t!