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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/09/1974CITY OF APPLE VALLEY Dakota County, Minnesota October 9, 1974 Minutes of the meeting of the City Council of Apple Valley, Dakota County, Minnesota, held on October 9th, 1974, at 7:30 o'clock p;m. PRESENT: Mayor Largen; Councilmen Branning, Cozine, Holton and Garrison (attending until 10:lO p.m.); Clerk Asleson. ABSENT: None. Mayor Largen called the meeting to order at 7:30 o'clock p.m. All residents attending took part in the pledge of allegiance to the flag. Councilman Garrison gave the invocation. MOTION:of Garrison, seconded by Cozine, to approve the minutes of the meet- SEPT. 23, 1974' ing of September 23rd, 1974, as written. Ayes - 5 - Nays - O. MINUTES MOTION:of Holton, seconded by Garrison, to approve the minutes of the meet- lng of October 3rd, 1974, as written. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0 (Cozine MINUTES abstained). 1974 John Gretz showed the location of a proposed 7-11 Store on the northwest corner of Galaxie Avenue and 14Oth Street. The Planning Commission's and Architectural Committee's recommendations were discussed also.: It was noted the property was zoned B-2 in 1968 and the Mayor questioned whether the City's Comprehensive Plan, which shows residential property suggested there, might take precedence over previous zoning. The Attorney felt he could not comment on that now, but would have to research it. Kenneth Kline, a resi- dent of Galway Court, presented a petition signed by many area residents opPosing the location of a store in that area. MOTION: of Cozine, seconded by Garrison, to table consideration of a building TABLE 7-11 permit for a 7-11 Store at 140th and Galaxie Avenue until October 23~CONSIDERATION 1974. Ayes - 5 ~ Nays - 0. MOTION: of Holton, seconded by Branning, adopting Resolution No. 1974-161 set-RES. 1974-161 ' ting a special election for November 5, 1974, on two bonding questions BOND ISSUE One of $200,000 for a fire hall, a pathway along County Road 42 be- ~QUESTIONS tween Pennock Lane and Hayes Road, a civil defense-tornado emergency warning system and a ghardrail along the Galaxie pathway and the second of $150,000 for a City Hall addition. Ayes - 5 - Nays - O. MOTION: of Garrison, seconded by Cozine, to abate to nil -the taxes on parcel TAX ABATEMENT number 24138, the high school site property owned by the School District No. 196. Ayes - 5 - Nays - O. Mr. Mike Watkins presented a petition signed by residents in the area of Galaxie :Avenue concerning the speed limit and pe'destrian traffic on Galaxie Avenue. MOTION: of Branning, seconded by Holton, adopting Resolution No. 1974-162 re-RES. 1974-162 ' questing the Minnesota Highway Commissioner to conduct a traffic GALAXIE SPEED survey On Galaxie Avenue from 132nd to 146th Streets for considera- LIMIT tion of a speed limit reduction and also to send a copy of the above petition with this request. Ayes - 5 - Nays - O. CITY OF APPLE VALLEY Dakota County, Minnesota October 9, 1974 Page 2 A petition from Apple Valley residents in the vicinity of Keller Lake was received concerning Crystal Lake. MOTION:of Garrison, seconded by Holton, adopting Ordinance No. 151 rezoning ORDIN. 151 the property owned by Macro at the southeast corner of Pilot Knob MACRO REZONING Road and 140th Street to M-1 Planned Development subject to the sign- lng of the planned development agreement. Ayes - 5 - Nays - 0. MOTION: of Garrison, seconded by Holton, approving the planned development MACRO PLANNED for the Macro property at the southeast corner of Pilot Knob Road DEV. AGREEMENT and 140th Street, as amended, without mobile homes and completion of the commercial section in four years, subject to review by the City Attorney. Ayes - 5 - Nays - O. MOTION:of Garrison, seconded by Cozine, directing the preparation of a planned development for further consideration for the property owned by Mr. Winkler south of the Zoo site. Ayes - 3 - Nays - 2 (Branning and Holton). PREPARE WINKLER AGREEMENT - ZOO TABLE TIMBERWICK MOTION: of Holton, seconded by Branning, to table further consideration of the preliminary plat for Timberwick Ayes - 5 - Nays - O. MOTION: of Garrison, seconded by Holton, approving a preliminary plat for MUIR STAGE ~-- Stage 1 of the Muir property at the southeast corner of County PRELIM. PLAT Road 42 and Cedar Avenue and authorizing preparation of a construct- ion agreement for State 1 as recommended by the Planning Commission including no issuance of a building permit on Lot 6 until State 2 is developed. Ayes - 5 - Nays - O, MOTION: of Branning, seconded by Garrison, approving the final plat for Tract Q to be called Palomino Lakeside Estates subject to the signing of a development agreement. Ayes - 5 - Nays - O. TRACT Q FINAL PLAT DENY MOT0 FOTO BLDG. PERMIT MOTION: of Branning, seconded by Holton, denying a building permit for Moto Foto for a building on Penny's parking lot as recommended by the Planning Commission. Ayes - 5 - Nays :- 0.. MOTION: of Garrison, seconded by Branning, adopting Resolution No. 1974- RES. 1974-16~ 163 stating Apple Valley's position on low income and subsidized METRO COUNCIL housing in response to a Metropolitan Council public hearing to HOUSING POLICY be held October 16~ 1974, on Housing Policy 31. Ayes - 5 - Nays - O. MOTION: of Cozine, seconded by Branning, adopting Resolution No. 1974- 164A setting a public hearing for November 13th, 1974, at 8:00 p.m. on utility improvements for Greenleaf 10th Addition as stated in the Engineer's preliminary report which was received. Ayes - 5 - Nays -0. RES. 1974-16~7[ G.L. 10TH PUBLIC HEARING MOTION: of Cozine, seconded by Branning, adotping Resolution No. 1974- RES. 1974-164~-- 164B directing the City Engineer to prepare plans and specifications PLANS & for utility improvements in Greenleaf 10th Addition. SPECS G.L Ayes - 5 - Nays - O. CITY OF APPLE VALLEY Dakota County, Minnesota October 9, 1974 Page 3 MOTION: of Cozine, seconded by Holton adopting Resolution No. 1974-165 awarding the utility bid, for Project 74-71, Townhouse 6th Addit- ion and Phase II of Apple Valley Commercial Addition and Fair- green storm sewer, to Barbarossa & Sons, Inc., the low bidder, in the amount of $334,873.OO. Ayes 5 - Nays -~0. RES. 1974-165 PROJ. 74-71 BID AWARD MOTION: of Garrison seconded by Holton adopting Resolution Np. 1974-166 awarding the bid for a pump for Deep Well No. 5 to Northland Supply Company, the low bidder in the amount of $15,82B.56 with the withdrawal of the bidder's time limit conditions. Ayes - 5 - Nays - O. RES. 1974-166 DEEP WELL 5 PUMP BID AWARD MOTION: of Branning, seconded by Holton, adopting Resolution No. 1974- 167 awarding the snow plowing and material bids for 1975-75 season to the lowest responsible bidder of each item as set forth in the memo from the City Administrator. Ayes - 5 ' Nays -0. RES; 1974-167 SNOW PLOW BIDS VISTA WAIVER OF ENTRY councilman Garrison left at this time. MOTION; of Brannning, seconded by Holton, authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to sign the Waiver of Entry on the property owned by Vista Devel- opment along the 140th Street alignment between Cedar Avenue and Garden View Drive for construction purposes. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0. The Mayor stated a meeting has been scheduled for 9:00 a.m. October 17th, 1974, at the Metropolitan Sewer Board offices with Mr. Dougherty and representatives from Burnsville and Apple Valley to discuss the communities' joint powers agreement. MOTION: of Cozine, seconded by Branning, adopting Resolution No. 1974-168 RES. 1974-168 splitting, the assessments in Greenleaf Phase III for Orrin Thomp- G.L. PHASE II son Construction Corporation. Ayes - 4 - Nays - O. ASSESSMENTS MOTION; of Holton, seconded by Cozine, adopting Resolutiom No. 1974-169 splitting the assessments to all the lots in Valley Commercial Park 2nd Addition. Ayes - 4 - Nays - O. RES. 1974-169 V.C. 2ND ASSESSMENTS MOTION: of Cozine, seconded by Holton, adoPting Resolution No. 1974-170 RES. 1974-170 accepting the utilities in the Farquar Hills Addition as recommend-FARQUAR HILLS ed by the Engineer. Ayes - 4 - Nays - O. UTILITIES Consideration of administrative fees on construction projects was tabled. MOTION: of Cozine, seconded by Branning, adotping Resolution No. 1974-171 adopting the 1974 tax levy for taxes payable in 1975. Ayes - 4 - Nays - O. RES. 1974-171 1974 TAX LEVY Planning Commission minutes of September 18th, 1974, Gross Payroll Reports for September 20th and October 4th, 1974, Building Report for September, Park Report for September, a letter from Bill Baden on Bowling alley status and a letter of commendation from the American Water Works Association for no disabling injuries in 1973 were received. CITY OF APPLEVALLEY Dakota County, Minnesota October 9, 1974 Page 4 A representative of Hanmlel, Green & Abrahamson, architects for the School District preparing plans for the high school and ice arena was present. Preliminary plans for the buildings will be reviewed by the Council October 23rd. MOTION: of Branning, seconded by Cozine directing the Engineer to prepare PRELIM. REPORT a preliminary report for construction of Hayes Road from County HAYES & 145TH Road 42 to 140th Street and 145th Street from Hayes Road to exist- ing 145th Street. Ayes 4 - Nays - O. MOTION: of Cozine seconded by Holton, to authorize hiring Kim Myers as an HIRE employee at the swimming pool. Ayes 4 - Nays - O. MYERS MOTION: of Cozine, seconded by Holton, approving payment of $530.00 to LAKE WATER participate in the Federal program for taking water samples from SAMPLING the three lakes in Apple Valley and analyzing them. Ayes - 4 Nays - O. MOTION: of Branning, seconded by Holton, approving claims and bills, checks numbered 11771 through 11936, in the amount of $256,497.78. Ayes - 4 - Nays O. CLAIMS & BILLS MOTION: of Branning, seconded by Holton, to adjourn. Ayes - 4 - Nays - O. The meeting was adjourned at 10:44 o'clock p.m.