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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1973/09/12VILLAGE OF APPLE VALLEY Dakota County, Minnesota September 12, 1973 Minutes of the meeting of the Village Council, Village of Apple Valley, Dakota County, Minnesota, held September 12, 1973. PRESENT: Mayor Largen (attended at 7:32); Councilmen Branning, Garrison, Goodoien, and Pearsall; Clerk Asleson. ABSENT: None. Acting Mayor Pearsall called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. All residents attending took part in the pledge of allegiance to the flag. MOTION: of Goodoien, seconded by Garrison, to approve the minutes of the meeting of September 5, 1973, as written. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0. Mayor Largen attended at this time. MOTION: of Goodoien, seconded by Branning, to approve the minutes of the public hearings of September 4, 1973, as written. Ayes - 3 - Nays - 0. (Garrison and Pearsall abstained). MOTION: of Garrison, seconded by Goodoien, to deny the petition for rezoning of the 7-11 Stores in the Greenleaf area as per the recommendation of the Planning Commision. Ayes - 5 - Nays - 0. MOTION: of Goodoien, seconded by Garrison, to approve the Agreement with The Great Stock for private installation of utilities that were a part of Project 73-50 bid on August 14, 1973, and rejected. Ayes - 5 - Nays - 0. Building Inspector discussed the proposal for Village policy on street lighting in new developments. He mentioned that Orrin Thompson requested the policy begin with Greenleaf 7th Addition rather than Greenleaf 6th Addition. ~The request was noted. MOTION: of Goodoien, seconded by Branning, to approve as policy that developers pay the installation cost of street lights and staff is to present a formal resolution at the meeting of September 26, 1973. Ayes - 5 - Nays - 0. MOTION: of Pearsall, seconded by Goodoien, to approve the Development Agreement with Griswold and White Inc., for Belmont Ridge Addition. Ayes - 5 - Nays - O. MOTION: of Branning, seconded by Pearsall, to approve the Development Agreement with Cottle-Herman for the area north of proposed 145th Street. Ayes - 5 - Nays - O. MOTION: of Pearsall, seconded by Branning, to pass Ordinance No. 131, an ordinance amending Cottle-Herman's planned development but not changing base zoning. Ayes - 5 - Nays - 0. MOTION: of Garrison, seconded by Pearsall, to approve the Development Agreement with Richard Winkler for Valley South subject to the addition of ponding plans and street lighting installation. Ayes , 5 - Nays - 0. Page 2 VILLAGE OF APPLE VALLEY Dakota County, Minnesot'a September 12, 1973 Jerry Bell reviewed the County Road 38 right-of-way and park dedication requirements for the Nordic Properties area and presented the possibility of using the civic center site shown on Exhibit A plus a cash donation for facilities on the civic center site. Mayor directed staff to tell owners of Nordic Properties that the right-of-way for County Road 38 and the civic site are absolutely necessary. MOTION:of Goodoien, seconded by Branning, to pass Resolution No. 1973-165, setting a public hearing on Valley Commercial Park 2nd Addition street improvements on October 10, 1973. Ayes - 5 - Nays - 0. Dick's Valley Service requested leasing approximately one acre of Village property on 140th Street for storage. The staff was directed to pursue the request and have the attorney draw up a lease. MOTION: of Goodoien, seconded by Garrison, to approve a building permit for the Apple Valley State Bank subject to conformance with street planting and sidewalk plan, having no repossessed vehicles displayed on the property and making arrangements lhat no waiting cars block Glazier Avenue. Ayes - 5 - Nays - O. John Voss reported on petition of First Federal Savings & Loan of Hastings to remodel Skelly Station. Petitioners were asked to appear at September 19, 1973, Planning Commission meeting. Councilman Garrison commented that the time period for use of the remodeled structure should be reviewed. Council received request for a sign variance for Olympus Courts Building. They requested a detailed plan, drawn to scale, before variance would be considered. MOTION: of Pearsall, seconded by Branning, to approve the installation of a stop sign at the intersection of 135th Street and Foliage Avenue. Ayes - 5 Nays - 0. MOTION: of Branning, seconded by Goodoien, to appoint Roger Tadsen as Deputy Village Forester subject to Attorney's review of his powers. Ayes - 5- Nays - 0. John Gretz reported on a meeting with Cable TV representatives that he and Robert Rosene attended. They would like to begin laying cables in the Scott Highlands area next month. Councilman Pearsall was requested to report on Cable TV~s progress in determining a location for their receiving station. Jerry Bell made a recommendation to the Council that the golf course bond issue be placed on the November 6, 1973, ballot. Councilman Garrison requested a firmer commitment on the cost of the land before making a decision. Jerry Bell will report back to the Council at the September 26, 1973 meeting. MOTION: of Branning, seconded by Pearsall, to pass Resolution No. 1973-166 direct- ing the Village to participate in a signing study under the Federally funded program. Ayes - 5- Nays - 0. MOTION: of Goodoien, seconded by Garrison, to approve a salary increase for Ronald Nelson in the amount of $28.10 effective September 1, 1973. Ayes - 5 - Nays - 0. Page 3 VILLAGE OF APPLE VALLEY DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA September 12, 1973 Jerry Bell commented that Inver Hills Jr. College asked him to supervise an intern for the fall quarter, who will be working for the Village as part of the class. He also presented a check in the amount of $250.00 from Bonestroo, Rosene, Anderlik & Associates as a donation for park purposes. Councilman Pearsall commented that Allen's Ambulance had been sold. It was noted the new owners may want a place to park the ambulance in this area and the matter should be reviewed further. Councilman Goodoien commented on the work Jerry Bell has been doing in relation to some of the development agreements and said the possibility of adding the title of Administrative Assistant to his title of Park & Recreation Director should be discussed. MOTION: of Goodoien, seconded by Branning, to pay the claims and bills, checks numbered 7361 through 7419, in the amount of $26,926.55. Ayes - 5- Nays - 0. MOTION: of Pearsall, seconded by Branning, to adjourn. Ayes - 5 - Nays - 0. Meeting adjourned at 8:44 p.m. Fred J. Largen, Mayor ATTEST: Richard G. Asleson, Village Clerk