HomeMy WebLinkAbout1973/01/24VILLAGE OF APPLE VALLEY
Dakota County, Minnesota
Minutes of the meeting of the Village Council, Village of Apple Valley, Dakota County,
Minnesota held January 24, 1973.
PRESENT: Mayor Largen; Councilmen Garrison, Goodoien, Pearsall, and Branning; Clerk
Asleson
ABSENT: None
The Mayor called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. All residents attending took part
in the pledge of allegiance to the flag. Mayor Largen gave the invocation.
Minutes
MOTION: of Goodoien, seconded by Garrison, to approve the minutes of the meeting of
January 10, 1973 as written. Ayes - 5 - Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Branning, seconded by Pearsall, to approve the minutes of the meeting of
January 17, 1973 as written. Ayes - 5 - Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Branning, seconded by Pearsall, to approve Change Order #2 for utilities
in the "Meadows", to accept the contract as complete and authorize payment
of $49,463.03. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0; Goodoien abstaining-
MOTION: of Branning, seconded by Garrison, to pass Resolution 1973-15, setting a
public hearing for 7.3 acre tract in Palomino Hills for February 7, 1973.
Ayes - 5 - Nays - 0.
Cobblestones Contract and Plan- discussion on draft as revised by Mr. Crawford. Further
revision to be made and presented to Council at a later date.
MOTION: of Goodoien, seconded by Branning, to have a study prepared on the feasi-
bility and proposed cost of an overpass at C.S.A.H. 42 and Elm Drive.
Staff to recommend a qualified firm to do the study. Ayes - 4 - Nays -
Pearsall. Motion carried.
It was also noted that the study would have to include a study of the children pro-
posed to use this overpass.
MOTION: of Pearsall, seconded by to have a study as to where, on Co. Rd.
42, an overpass should be placed, and that it should be in conjunction with
the new pathway system. No second to this motion.
The Park Director was instructed by the Council to prepare a study of the major
pathway systems of the Village, with the overpasses (proposed) showing.
Planning Commssion minutes of January 3, 1973 received.
MOTION: of Garrison, seconded by Pearsall, to approve the preliminary plat for
Poppler-Cardarelle's Apple Valley East, with the 40 foot easement for Dodd
Blvd. Ayes - 5 - Nays - 0.
The Mayor commented that there should be an advance payment required on the water
extensions.
MOTION: of Pearsall, seconded by Branning, to authorize the Engineer to prepare a
preliminary report on water service to Apple Valley East. Ayes - 5 - Nays - 0.
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Dakota County, Minnesota
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Skelly property - waiving of platting rights. Council requests petitioner to appear
before the Council to discuss road access.
Co. Rd. 42 alignment adjacent to Trans-Union property - communication from County
received.
MOTION: of Garrison, seconded by Pearsall, to authorize the Engineer to prepare a
preliminary report for construction of 132nd Street from Fairgreen to
Galaxie. Ayes - 5 - Nay - 0.
Mayor also would like a study of the intersection of County Road 33 and County Road
42, as to the widening of County Road 33 if it were to become a major road, rather
than Co. Rd. 31. Engineer to contact County relative to above.
Letter from Commissioner Murphy relative to Courthouse location received.
MOTION: of Garrison, seconded by Pearsall, to authorize a letter of reply be sent
to Commissioner Murphy. Ayes - 5 - Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Pearsall, seconded by Garrison, to pay the claims and bills; check
#5762 thru #5803, in the amount of $33,830.36. Ayes - 5 - Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Pearsall, seconded by Branning, to adjourn. Unanimously carried.
Adjourned at 9:50 p.m.
Fred J. Largen, Mayor
ATTEST:
Richard G. Asleson, Village Clerk