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November 17, 1975
Hastings, Minnesota
1827
The City COWlcil of the City of Has tings, Minnesota met in a
regular meeting on Monday, November 17,1975 at 8:00 o'clock P.M. in the
Council Chambers of the City Hall.
Members present: Councilmen Kramer, Erickson, Novak, Latch,
Schnirring, Elliott, Hallberg, Fischer and
Mayor Petersen.
Members absent: None.
The ~~yor asked for any corrections or additions to be made to
the Minutes of November 3, 1975. It was noted that the vote was not
recorded on the motion approving the Preliminary Fairview Addition Plat.
The ~tinutes as amended were approved.
Moved by Councilman Novak, seconded by Councilman
Hallberg to permit the City of Hastings to receive a CETA posi-
tion from Dakota COWlty for the purpose of then signing this
position over to the Family Services of Hastings. It is further
agreed that the individual hired by Family Service would have the
fringe benefits package of the City of Hastings and the cost of the
fringe will be paid totally by Dakota County and tile CETA program.
This transaction would require no cost to the City of Hastings.
Be it further resolved that the City Administrator be authorized
to sign the necessary documentation to bring about the intent of
this motion. Ayes, 8; Nayes, none.
The Mayor asked if there was anyone in the Audience
that had a matter to discuss which was not on the Agenda. A
representative from the Downtown Businessmen's Assoc. presented
a petition to the Mayor and Council requesting that a two hour
parking limit be established in the downtown parking lot on the
entire south side and the entire east side,thus leaving the
north side of the parking lot for twenty-four hour parking. The
Council, after discussion of this matter made the following mo-
tion. Moved by Erickson, seconded by Elliott to agree to the
proposed time limitations in the parking lot as explained above
to become effective December 1, 1975 and last until the first
COWlcil meeting of February, 1976, at which time the COWlcil
will review the practicality of continuing tile parking limita-
tions. Ayes, 8; Nayes, none.
Dexter Marston gave a report to the Council concerning
the possibility that several softball diamonds in Marshan Twp.
may be sold and if so, a need for ballparks for the various Teams
and Leagues in the City of Hastings will be an issue we will have
to address ourselves to. The report was accepted by the Council
and ordered put on file.
~loved by Councilman Schnirring, seconded by Councilman
Fischer to deny the request for the rezoning for Red Owl at 802-
814 Pine Street because it does not comply with the City's com-
prehensive land use plan. Ayes, 8; Nayes, none.
~bved by Councilman Hallberg, seconded by Councilman
Latch to approve the Special Use Permit for Richard Jensen at
306 W. 5th Street. Ayes, 8; Nayes, none.
Moved by Councilman Novak, seconded by Councilman
Latch to allow Ind. Bldrs. at 13th & Eddy Strs. to open up the
alleyway only with a submittal by the Builders, to the City
Engineer, of plans and specs meeting city requirements. Construc-
tion of the alley will be subject to inspection by the City to
insure adherence to the plans and specs. Be it further resolved
that the Planner, in conjunction with the City Administrator and
City Attorney, write a clarifying section for the city ordinance
to deal with the issue of parking spaces being required for
construction. Ayes, 8; Nayes, none.
CETA POSITION TO
FAMILY SERVICE
TWO HOUR PARKING IN
DOWNTOWN PARKING LOT
ESTABLISHED
SOFTBALL DIAMOND
REPORT
DENY REZONING FOR
RED OWL
APPROVE SPECIAL USE
RICHARD JENSEN
APPROVE INDUSTRIAL
BUILDERS REQUEST
OPEN ALLEYWAY
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APPROVE VARIANCE
SKELLY STATION
ANNEXATION REQUEST
TO COMMITTEE
XMAS TREE SALE
SIGN APPROVED
RESOLUTION OF
SPONSORSHIP FOR
YAC
2ND READING OF
AMENDMENT TO ORD.
TAXICAB FEES
REPORT OF DAKOTA
COUNTY MUNICIPAL
LEAGUE
Moved by Councilman Kramer, seconded by Councilman
Hallberg to approve the variance to the Sign Ordinance for
the Skelly Service Station on the grounds that the R!Wis
extremely wide at this location and this variance be granted
subject to payment of the fee for the variance. Further, any
future alteration of the present sign or should the present
sign be moved, or in any way change from its present config-
uration, that at such time that happens, the sign must then
conform to the Sign Ordinance that exists when such event
would occur. Ayes, 8; Nayes, none.
Moved by Councilman Kramer, seconded by Councilman
Erickson to submit the annexation petition and request of
Ray Nowicki, to the Annexation Committee for comment and re-
port back to the Council. Ayes, 8; Nayes, none.
Moved by Councilman Hallberg, seconded by Councilman
Fischer to approve a permit for "Hastings Evergreen" to locate
a temporary sign on the R!W at the intersection of TH #61 and
#316. Ayes, 8; Nayes, none.
Moved by Councilman Novak, seconded by Councilman
Kramer to approve the Resolution in support of YAC for its 1976
1977 Program. Copy of Resolution on file in City Office.
Ayes, 8; Nayes, none.
Moved by Councilman Hallberg, seconded by Councilman
Fischer to approve the 2nd Reading of the Amendment to the
Ordinance concerning the Taxicab Fees. Ayes, 8; Nayes, none.
The City Administrator gave a report to the Council
concerning the present status of the Dakota County Municipal
League and further announced that a meeting of the organiza-
tion would be held this week. An invitation had been extended
to any and all members of the Council to attend. The Mayor
suggested that as many Councilman as possible, that could attend
the meeting, should do so and that we consider the position the
City may wish to take in regard to joining the League at a
later date.
APPROVE JOINT POWERS Moved by Councilman Hallberg, seconded by Councilman
AGREEMENT RADIO Fischer to approve the Joint Powers Agreement between the City
AMBULANCE HOOKUP of Hastings and the State in order to obtain the necessary radio
communications facilities to have an Ambulance radio hookup with
the Hastings Hospital. (Regina Memorial) The necessary $3,500,
which is the City of Hastings' share in the cost of the radios,
be paid for out of the Ambulance fund. Ayes, 8; Nayes, none.
TKDA TO UPDATE EAST Moved by Councilman Schnirring, seconded by Councilman
HASTINGS WATER & Hallberg to approve the City of Hastings' Consulting Engineers,
SEWER PLAN TKDA, to update East Hastings Water and Sewer Plan for the sum
of $940.00. Ayes, 7; Nayes, Kramer.
PROCEED WITH HUD
APPLICATION
Moved by Councilman Erickson, seconded by Councilman
Novak to authorize the City Staff to prepare the necessary pre-
liminary grant forms for submittal to HUD to request federal aid
under the Community Development Act for the possible construction
of sanitary sewer and water lines in the East Hastings area.
Ayes, 8; Nayes, none.
Moved by Councilman Novak, seconded by Councilman
Hallberg that the City of Hastings hire Allen L. Larson as the
new Assistant City Engineer at a salary of $13,500 a year. At
the end of the six month probationary period an additional $500
increase in salary would be permitted. Ayes, 8; Nayes, none.
Mr. Larson's starting date is Dec. 1, 1975
CHRISTMAS LIGHTS ON Moved by Councilman Schnirring, seconded by Councilman
SECOND STREET Fischer to have the City of Hastings put up the Christmas lights,
on Second Street only. This to be done at Thanksgiving time.
Ayes, 8; Nayes, none.
ALLEN LARSON NEW
ASSISTANT CITY
ENGINEER
The City Attorney discussed with the COW1cil the
Mobile Home Park issue in relationship to the possibility of
using some of the City Industrial Park land, which is directly
behind the Ice Arena, as expansion room for the Olson Mobile
Home Park. During the discussion the Council gave the Attorney
an affirmative response to the possibility of using land for such
purposes and instructed the Attorney to proceed with Mr. Olson
and have Mr. Olson come back with a proposal which would include
the expansion of his park into that land if it is agreeable with
him.
TIle City Attorney reported on some general discussions
he has had with members of the Dakota County Board regarding the
old County Courthouse. TIle Council instructed the City Adminis-
trator and the County Attorney to set up a meeting with the
Board of ~1e County for a negotiation session. Once the time
has been established inform members of the City Council of the
time and place of the meeting so that any members of the Council
that wish to attend may do so.
Moved by Councilman Kramer, seconded by Councilman
Erickson to approve Change Order #1, in the amount of $2,342.05
for Pine Bend Paving. Ayes, 8; Nayes, none.
Moved by Councilman Kramer, seconded by Councilman
Erickson to approve Change Order #1. in the amount of $1,008.00,
for Fraser Construction. Ayes, 8; Nayes, none.
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DISCUSSION ON
MOBILE Ha.1E PARK
GO AHEAD ON OLD
COUR11l0USE
NEGOTIATIONS
APPROVE CHANGE ORDER
PINE BEND PAVING
APPROVE CHANGE ORDER
FRASER CONSTRUCTION
Councilman Elliott introduced the following resolution RESOLUTION #53-75
and moved its adoption: FINAL PAYMENT
PINE BEND PAVING
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING WORK & ORDERING FINAL PAYMENT
WHEREAS, pursuant to a ritten contract signed with the
City of Hastings on the 5th day of May, 1975 Pine Bend Paving having
satisfactorily completed the State Aid and Municipal Street Constuc-
tion for 1975: and
NOW, TI-IEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Hastings, Minnesota:
Qlange Order #1 is approved and accepted and the work com-
pleted under said contracts is hereby accepted and approved subject
to lein waivers and final check lists, and
BE IT FUR11lER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk and Mayor are
hereby dire to issue a proper order for final payment of $18,562.76
for the 19 Con ruction on such contracts taking the contractor's
receipt in ull.
this 17th day of November, 1975.
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Councilman Fischer seconded the motion to adopt said
resolution and the same was passed by the following vote: Ayes, 8;
Nayes, none.
The City Engineer presented a document to the Council DEFER ACTION ON
from TKDA which addressed itself to the question the Council had TKDA DOCUMENT
at the last meeting concerning the expansion of the water system
within the City. The City Engineer requested and the Council con-
curred that as a result of this document being presented at this
time the Council will defer any further action on this item until
the December 1st. meeting.
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RESOLUTION # 54-75 Councilman Elliott introduced the following resolution
FINAL EA~NI and moved its adoption:
FRASER-CONSTRUCTION
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING WORK & ORDERING FINAL PAYMENT
WHEREAS, pursuant to a written contract signed with the City
of Hastings on the 5th day of May, 1975, Fraser Construction having
satisfactorily completed the 1975 Utility Construction Program: and
NOW, TIIEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
of Hastings, Minnesota:
Change Order #1 is approved and accepted and the work
completed under said contracts is hereby accepted and approved subject to lein waivers
and final check lists; and
hereby directed to issue a
Utility Construction on su
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk and Mayor are
r order for final payment of $9,763.26 for the 1975
cont acts, taking the contractor's receipt in full.
REFINING SYST~~,
CHANGE LOCATION
PAY BILLS
ADJOURN
17th day of November, 1975.
~IDi~if
Councilman Fischer seconded the motion to adopt said
resolution and the same was passed by the follow~ng vote: Ayes, 8;
Nayes, none.
The City Administrator stated that he had received a letter from
Mr. Baumeister regarding the Refining Systems, Inc. matter. It
was reported that at the present time Refining Systems, Inc. is
purchasing Lot One (1), Block Three (3), Hastings Industrial Park
No. (1) from the City of Hastings pursuant to a Contract for Deed
dated October 15, 1973. Refining Systems, Inc. has advised that
it would like to have its Contract for Deed amended to delete Lot
One (1), Block Two (2) and to substitute as the land being
purchased thereunder the following:
That part of Lot Four (4), Block Two (2), Hastings Industrial
Park No. One (1) lying Westerly the following described line
and its northerly extension: Commencing at the Southwest corner
of said Lot Four (4); thence East, assumed bearing along the
Southerly line of said Lot Four (4) a distance of 272.17 feet
to the angle point on said Southerly line of Lot Four (4) and
the point of beginning of the line to be described; thence
North 8 degrees, 04 minutes 35 seconds East, a distance of
525.45 feet, more or less, to the Northeasterly line of said
Lot Four (4) and there said line terminating.
It was noted that the acreage was the same as the property being
purchased by Refining Systems , Inc. as aforesaid.
Moved by Councilman Kramer, seconded by Councilman NOvak
to approve the exchange of properties for refining Systems, Inc.
Ayes, 8; Nays, none.
seconded by Councilman
Ayes 8;, Nayes, none.
Fischer
e by Councilman Schnirring, seconded by Councilman
this meeting at 9:55 P.M. Ayes, 8; Nayes, none
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CLAIMS
NOVEMBER 17, 1975
CLAWS
Elizabeth Tingquist
Keith Rosch
Clarence La tch
Metro Waste Control Comm.
Arthur H. Baumeister
Robert L. Palmer
Dennis Gilbertson
Int'l. Personnel Management
Assoc. -Minn. Chapter
United Telephone Co.
Minnesota Gas Co.
James Cosby
Wallace H. Erickson
B-Tu-Mix Company
Walter Petersen
Thomas Novak
Minn. Dept. of Safety
Clarence La tch
American Nat1. Bank & Trust
First Nat1. Bank of St. Paul
First Nat1. Bank of St. Paul
Northwestern Nat1. Bk.ofMp1s.
Northern States Power Co.
Air Comm
Burnsville Printing Co.
Color Lab of Hastings
Commissioner of Highways
Dakota County Treas.
Donnor Communications Inc.
Doerer's Genuine Parts
Robert E. Fortier Typewriters
Gary's Pest Control
General Electric Supply
Gopher Shooter's Supply
Gopher Welding Supply Co.
Hastings Ins. Agents Assoc.
Hastings Paint & Wallpaper
Hastings Wheel Alignment
Hayden-Murphy Equipment Co.
Hastings Super Value
Hastings Lumber Mart Inc.
Heselton Excavating
Hilker Industrial Electronics
Ho1msten Ice Rinks Inc.
Ho1zemer's Shoes
IntI. Institute of Municipal C1ks
IntI. Business Machines
Johnson's Service
Russ Johnson Sa~es
K-R Communications Inc.
Ka ne 's Service
Lake1and Engineering Equipment
Larson Sod Inc.
Loca 1 Oil Co.
Meyer Company
Minn. Safety Council Inc.
Minnesota UC Fund
Commissioner of Taxation
Northwestern Nat1. Bk of Hastings
Ott's Shoe Repair
Leslie M. Peterson
Regina Memorial Hospital
Schneider Door Systems
Sellner Sign Service
R. H. Stafford, Co. Treas.
Sta te of Minn.
Suburban Superintendent Assoc.
Steel Supply & Culvert
Travelers Insurance Co.
To1tz, King, Duvall, Anderson
& Assoc. Inc.
NO.
15185
15186
15187
15188
15189
15190
15191
15192
15193
15194
15195
15196
15197
15198
15199
15200
15201
15202
15203
15204
15205
15206
15207
15208
15209
15210
15211
15212
15213
15214
15215
15216
15217
15218
15219
15220
15221
15222
15223
15224
15225
15226
15227
15228
15229
15230
15231
15232
15233
15234
15235
15236
15237
15238
15239
15240
15241
15242
15243
15244
15245
15246
15247
15248
15249
15250
15251
15252
15253
DISBURSEMENT
City Hall Clerical
Boiler Operator License
Expenses
Reserve Capacity Charge
Expenses
Refund on Water Acct.
Refund on Ice Time Deposit
Membership
October billing
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Expenses
Expenses
Fina 1 Payment
Expe nse s
Expenses
Sa fe ty books
Expenses - Supplies
Bond payment
Coupons due
Bond pa yme n t
Bond payment
October payment
Repa irs & labor
Supplies
Films & Processing
Testing & Inspection
Receipts books
Parts & labor
Supplies
"
Services
Supplies
"
"
Amending Policy
Supplies
A1~gnment
Supplies
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Razing of Buildings
Material & labor
Supplies
Clothing allowance
Membership dues
Service Agreement
Services
Gutter brooms
Supplies
Supplies & Service
Supplies
Sod
Supp lie s
Clothing allowance
Seminar
Unemployment Benefits
Sa 1es Tax
Federal Withholding
C1othi~ allowance
Benches & table
Services
Adjust Door & spring
Services
Washington County
1975 Sessions Law
Seminar
Supplies
Insurance Package
September Engineering Services
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AIDUNT
300.00
5.00
56.40
1,608.75
1,106.60
38.14
40.00
2.50
643.88
2 70 .41
7.85
36.50
1,500.00
25.95
7.50
16.20
5.20
54,462.21
870.00
31,138.00
21 ,655.00
6,356.58
269.87
522.00
17.55
151.00
6.10
75.00
438.23
208.00
28.00
21.00
83.69
15.05
2,398.00
27.55
8.00
466.00
48.78
688.25
4,595.00
542.75
81.60
13.31
25.00
457.48
1.50
209.00
20.00
35.00
25.58
24.50
70.68
4.49
9.50
3,078.69
4,022.27
4,109.60
25.00
145.50
10.00
86.00
653.50
125.00
35.00
5.00
174.84
3,825.12
7,244.53
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CLA IMS
True Value Center
Uniforms Unlimited Inc.
University of Minn.
Van Waters & Rogers
Viking Industrial Center
Webber Ford-Mercury Inc.
Weber & Troseth Inc.
Werth Food Center
Earl V. Zehnder, Treas.
Zephyr Cleaners
Peter McCann
Dianne Latuff
John Yanz
Jay Christopherson
Alfred Altendorfer
Gordon Anderson
Donald Henriksen
James Putz .
Rodney Ritter
Einer Theodorson
Nickolas Wasy1ik
Charlotte Stoudt
laVere Fox
Peter McCann
Janice Jesme
Thomas Ginther
Douglas Ma1szycki
Albert Herrmann
Dona ld Lange
John Fuchs
Mitche 11 Horsch
Steve Kl ime k
Mary McMahon
Kathy Murray
Larry Regenscheid
Deb Rowan
Joan Swanson
Russ Welch
Thomas Ginther
Douglas Malszycki
Thomas Ginther
Douglas Malszycki
Thomas Ginther
Douglas Malszycki
True Value Center
United Telephone System
Wa Iter Petersen
Clarence La tch
Frank Truax
First Natl. Bank of Hastings
NO.
15254
15255
15256
15257
15258
15259
15260
15261
15262
15263
15264
15265
15266
15267
15268
15269
15270
15271
15272
15273
15274
15275
15276
15277
15278
15279
15280
15281
15282
15283
15284
15285
15286
15287
15288
15289
15290
15291
15292
15293
15294
15295
15296
15297
15298
15299
15300
15301
15302
15303
DISBURSEMENT
Supp1 ies
Clothing allowance & supplies
Film
Supplies
First Aid Supplies
Supplies
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Communica ti ons System
Services
City Ha 11 labor
Planning Clerical
Dog Catcher fees
Parks labor
Police overtime
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.. If
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Police c1erica 1
Street overtime
Street labor
Engineering cl erica 1
Engineering
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Water overtime
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Arena labor
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Arena
Arena
Arena
Arena
Arena
Arena
Arena
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Ticket Se 11er
Concessions
Ice Gua rd
Concessions
Ticket seller
labor
Construction
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1. B. 1975 C.
1. B. 1975 C.
1976 Pre lim.
1976 Pre lim.
Supplies - YAC
Monthly billing - YAC
Expenses
Expenses
Expenses
Investment
AMOUNT
152.64
51. 70
6.43
162.85
187.62
25.97
52.00
59.57
1,337.76
2.50
19.38
92.84
72 .50
152.20
65.83
33.71
192.08
60.46
158.90
76.94
76.40
135.92
12.27
33.51
121. 01
1.50
1.25
36.71
99.92
33.00
145.30
18.40
23.23
23.23
21.60
16.40
11.55
112 .05
64.50
48.75
7.50
6.25
61.10
49.20
1.20
100.59
14.10
25.75
5.50
200,000.00