HomeMy WebLinkAbout1972/03/22VILLAGE OF APPLE VALLEY
Dakota County Minnesota
Minutes of the meeting of the Village Council, Village of Apple Valley, Dakota ·
County, Minnesota, held March 22, 1972.
PRESENT: Mayor Largen; Councilmen Garrison, Branning, Pearsall and Nollenbeck
(attended at 7:40 p.m.); Clerk Asleson.
The Mayor called the meeting to order at 7:35 p.m. All: residents attending took
part in. the pledge of allegiance to the flag.
Councilman Garrison gave the invocation.
Ordinances & ResolutionS
1. Resolution transferring funds from Greenleaf construction account to the sinking
fund.
Councilman Hollenbeck attended at this time.
MOTION: of Pearsall, seconded by Branning, to pass Resolution No. 1972-42, trans-
ferring funds from Greenleaf construction account to sinking fund.
Ayes - 5 - Nays - O.
2.. ResolutiOn shifting lot Iines on 147th Street, Valley Commercial Park 1st
Addition. Attorney has all papers in order now.
MOTION: of Garrison, seconded by Hollenbeck, to pass Resolution 1972-43, shifting
above mentioned lot lines. Ayes - 5 - Nays - O.
Whitney Drive hearing for vacation of street from Peanock to Cedar Avenue.
MOTION: of Pearsall,. seconded by Hollenbeck, to pass Resolution 1972-44 setting
a public hearing for April. 19, 1972, at 8:00 p.m., for the vacation of
Whitney Drive from Pennock to Cedar Avenue. Ayes - 5 - Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Garrison seconded by Pearssll, to approve the minutes of February 16,.
1972, as written, cutting the notes of the public hearing from the minutes.
Ayes - 5 - Nays - O.
MOTION: of Branning, seconded by Hollenbeck, to. approve the minutes of the meeting
of March 1, 1972, as written, deleting the discussion on the public hear-.
ing. Ayes - 4 Nays - O. Pearsall did not vote as he was out of the room.
Planning Commission & Consultant
1. MinUtes of March 1,' 1972, received.
2. Model Stone Company (R, Skelton) set public hearing date
MOTION: of H011enbeck, seconded by Garrison, to pass Resolution 1972-45 setting
the public hearing for May 3, 1972, at 8:00 p.m. for Model Stone Company.
Ayes - 5, Nays - O.
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B. Palomino Development Corporation - rezoning smd planned development. Council
would like various property owners to get together for the plan of the overall area.
MOTION: of Hollenbeck, seconded bY Pearsall, to return this petition to the
planning Commission and request they set a firm date On the hearing for
the whole area. Second added: amd that the Council also review the pro-
posal. Hollenbeck concurred with addition. Ayes - 4, Nays - 1 (Branning).
Public Hearing, Conditional Use Permit - U-Haul Trailers. The Mayor called the
public hearimg to Order at 8:15 p,m. and read the legal notice. DiScussion WaS held.
There being no further discussion, the hearing was declared closed at 8:28 p.m.
Councilman Hollenbeck reported that Mr. Leben talked to the Chamber of Commerce
last night about the bank proposal. It will be about the middle of July before we
kmow the decision.
The attorney is in the Process of drawing up the papers for the land transfer from
O. Thompson to the Belzer Clinic.
Councilman Pears,Il reported there was a CATV meeting last Wednesday night With the
School District and several townships regarding the franchise ordinance. He has
volunteered to prepare a model ordinance for that group
Councilman Branning reported on the ad hoc committee of the school board. It will.
be divided into two smaller groups; for short and long term planning.
4. Apple Valley Developmeut Partnership requests setting a hearing date for reZoning.
This was discussed with the Planning Commission and the Mayor recommended We do
not set a hearing for this at this time. PlumBing Commission Chairman agrees.
5. Griswald-White Public Hearing - Mr. Voss explained that the attorney was out
of town and the notice would not be published according to law,. so the hearing Would
have to be rescheduled. He suggested April 12th.
MOTION: of Branning, seconded by Garrison, to pass Resolution 1972-46, resetting
the Griswald-White hearing for April 12, 1972, Ayes - 5, Nays - 0.
6. Valley Commercial Park 2nd Addition - development proposal - tabled.
Engineer
1. Galaxie Avenue slope easements - progress report.
2. Preliminary cost estimates on Cedar Knolls 3rd Addition submitted by Engineer.
MOTION: of Pearssll, seconded by Branning, to pass Resolution 1972-47 setting a
public hearing for April 19, 1972, at 8:30 p.m. Ayes - 5, Nays - 0.
3. Eastern Trunk Sewer - Engineer submitted time estimates on the Eastern Trunk
Sewer. Counsil will comsider ordering the improvement of the Eastern Trunk Sewer
on April 5, 1972, and would like notice of this printed in the newspaper.
4. Street lighting proposal look at.
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Administrator
1. Police and Water & Sewer Reports for February received.
New Business
1. Consider purchase of street sweeper.
MOTION: of Garrison, seconded by Branning, to purchase Street sweeper, at a
cost of $3,000.O0 as per the attached quotation. Ayes - 4, Nays O.
(Pearsall out.)
2. Consider bids received on ½ ton pickup. Low bid from Hall Equipment Company,
an International truck.
of Hollenbeck, seconded by Branning, to approve purchase of a ½ ton
pickup from Hall Equipment Company for the low bid of $2,781.00. Ayes -
4, Nays - O. (Pearsall out.)
MOTION: of Hollenbeck seconded bY Branning, to set the date of the' meeting of
the'Village Council to meet as a Board of Review for May 4, 1972, at 7:00
p.m. Ayes - 4, Nays - 0. (Pearsall out).
MOTION: of Branning, seconded by Garrison, to authorize the three office girls to
attend a one-day school on public relations. Ayes - 4, Nays - 0.
(Pearsall out.)
Councilman Pearsall returned.
MOTION: of Hollenbeck, seconded by Branning, to authorize John Gretz and Jim
Reemts to attend a municipal and state building code meeting on Wednesday,
April 26. Ayes - 5, Nays - O.
MOTION: of Pearsall, seconded by Brannnig, to cancel the Council meeting of
March 29. Ayes - 4, Nays - 1. (Hollenheck)
MOTION: of Hollenbeck seconded by Pearsall, to pay the bills, check # 3756 through
# 3808 in the amount of $938,673.58. Ayes - 5, Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Hollenbeck, seconded by Pearsall, to adjourn. Unanimously carried.
Adjourned at 9:30 p.m.
ATTEST:
Richard G. Asleson, Village Clerk
Fred J. Largen, Mayor