12-07-1970 VCM
The regular semi-monthly meeting of the Elk River Village Council of the Village
of Elk River was called to order by Mayor Bartelt on Dec. 7, 1970, at 7 :30 pm
in the Council Room of the Village office building. Members ~re present n
as follows: Mayor Bartelt, Councilmen Hudson, Syring, and Konop. ... ·
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The minutes of the Nov~ 16, 1970 regular meeting and the
minutes of the Nov. 23, 1970 special meeting were read.
No additions or corrections were made.
An interview ~s held with Chief of Police applicant James
D. Kuepl.
The bill froIJI. Big Lake Gravel Company was presented to the
Council for payment by. George Adamski. The bill resulteci
from construction of the sanitary sewer on Quinn Ave. to
George Adamski's property line in the amount of $562.50.
A discussion of the Chief of Police Applicants was held by
the Council. It was decideti that background checks be made
of the applicants, Olson and Kuepl before a decision on the
applicants be made by the Council.
Moved by Councilman Syring and seconded by Councilman Hudson
to transfer $12,000.00 from the liquor operating lund to
the gereral fund. MOtion unaminously carrie..
Lawrence Kreger presented his bid of $1,300.00 for demolition
of the Millhouse Apt. building to the Council. The work
would consist of tearing down the building, hauling the
remains to the dump and filling the excavation in.
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Ronal. De Rosier talkea with the Council about a eirug program. Information
could be run~in the local paper 'for thirteen weeks ami would ,cost a!out $51. 00.
It will be held. in obeyance until a brochure is brought to the .Council for
further study.
The Council approved the purchase of a tank heater for the police car, and
the purchase of a Fletcher standard model gun holder lock at a cost of $21.95
for the police car.
The Council discussed a pending landfill dump that will be required, of the
village in the near future. It was agreed that a letter be written to the
Polution: Control Agency stating that prepara~ory work is being eione by the village
Mhe Mac Gibbon reported that the Zoning Ordinance'and subdivision regulations
have been recommend.ed by the Planning Commission for adoption by the Village
Council. Moved by Councilman Hud.son to aciopt the Zoning Orcl.inance ami sub-
d.ivisionregulations, and. secon<<ed by Councilman Syring. Motion unaminously
carried.' A copy of the resolution is attached.
Councilman Hudson will check out the cost of offset printing for inserts in
the local paper and. Mayor Bartelt will check the cost {or p.vlishing in the
l.cal paper and. also the cost of placing inserts in the local paper.
Moved by Hudson to increase the Clerk-TreaSe salary to $750.00 for the month
of December for aeditional services performed in'trainingthe new Clerk-
Treasurer who will take over Jan. 1, 1971. Second.ed,by Councilman Syring.
Motion unamanously carried..
Build.ing.permit for New Housing Concepts, Inc. app~oved by Council.
The council ciecid.ed that the Clerk shoul. write a letter to Mr. Ray Caron
about their bus, #12 being parked on the lower end of Norfolk Ave. and since
constituting a traffic hazard it should not be parked their in the future.
The following bills were approved for payment:
Ronard De Rosier
Kenneth Van Patten
Harvey Ricnner
Ethel Mac. Gregor
John Olmsted
Leonard KokoU
Elk River Public Library
TomJs-T~' V~
Georges Super Valu
Earl Bohlen
Elk River Municipal Utilities
North Central Public Servo Co.
Northwestern Eell
First State A~ency
St. Paul Sand &. Gravel
Anoka Int'l Sales &. Service
Elk River Conoco
Oscarson's Mobil Servo
Weber's Texaco
Sherburne Co. Star News
Sherburne CG. Farm Servo
John EO' !vIac Gibbon
Wages
Wages
\>Jages
Wages
~vages
Wages
Books
Batteries
Welfare Grocs.
Air Gond. & Service
Elect.
Gas
Telephone
Insurance
MiX .
Tractor &. Water pump
Gas &Service
Gas & Service
Gas & Service
Ads & Supplies
Gas &. Service
Legal fee
301.50
177.50
196.25
42 . OS
61.20
17.50
88.71
7.25
148.19
276.60
593.98
108.99
216.33
1,906.35
. 49.20
4,606.31
146.00
250.22
15.82
47.47
115.32
20.00
Cottens' Auto Supply
Doebler's Pure Oil
San<<y's Hardware
~fills Engineering Co.
Sherburne Co. Courthouse
. Stearns Co. Treasurer
Davis Food Market
Gross Incl. Service
Harry Dreissig-Barthel
N. W. Bell Telephone Co.
Minn. Valley Testing Lab., Inc.
Little Falls Machine Inc. .
Elk River Fire Dept.
Earl's iflhlaing Supply
Andy's Electric Shop
Elk River Sanitation
Burgoyne Trucking
Coast to Coast Stores
Fullerton Lumber Co.
Sherburne Co. Highway Dept.
Faaden Pump Co.
Elk River Concrete Prod.
Mpls. Star and Tribune
Elk River.Machine Co.
Hawkins Chemical, Ihc.
H &S Asphalt Co.
Peterson ana Pinney Hdwe.
Ben Franklin
~~Gka County Treas:
Joe Holzem
G-V Store elk River
Kemper Drug
Adams Furniture
Walter S. Booth & Son
Leland Lincoln
Elk River Hardware Co.
Emil Hoffman
Big .Lake Gravel Co.
No further business, the meeting adjourne..
S~r4IDce $
Gas & Service
Supplies
Service & forms
Sewer, install.
Boareing prisioners
i.:>oap
Service
Fire meeting
Telephone
Service .
Snow Plow push frame
Fire Calls
Supplys
Service & Supplies
<, ServJ:.c.e2 :2
Canst. 'work
Keys
Supplies
Signs, Sait, Cholride
Parts
Part.
Ad
Part
Sewer Supplies
'Nix
Sewer Supplies
Office Supplies
Boarding prisoners
Frames
\"relfare clothes
Office Supplies
Police chairs
Supplies
Service
Supplies
Hay
Sewer pipe & Install.
46.40
4001
39.68
309.25
500.00
5.00
4.27
7.60
26.80
6.S9
47.50
77.50
200.00
10.03
11. 74
10.00
230.00
1.00
8.50
824.60
14.40
6.33
7.00
4.48,
43. 50
20.80
15.00
1.68
7.00
6.00
9.$5
2.39
82.50
2.65
4.00
26.26
32.00
562.50
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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the Council has received from the Elk River Planning
and Zoning Commission a copy of a Resolution adopting a Comprehensive
Municipal Plan prepared by the firm of Nason, Wehrman, Knight & Chapman,
Inc., and
WHEREAS, this Council has heretofor received a copy of said
Comprehensive Municipal Plan prior to the publication of the notice
of hearing conducted thereon by the Elk River Planning and Zoning Commission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Comprehensive Municipal
Plan prepared by the firm of Nason, Wehrman, Knight & Chapman, Inc. and
dated April, 1970, and heretofor adopted by the Village of Elk River
Planning and Zoning Commission be and the same is hereby adopted by this
Council as the official Comprehensive Municipal Plan of the Village of
Elk River.
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RESOLUTION TO ACQUIRE OPTION
FOR FIRE HALL
WHEREAS, This Council has the duty of providing building space for
use in the administration of Village affairs, including but not limited to
buildings for housing fire fighting equipment, and
WHEREAS, the present facilities are inadequate to meet the needs
and requirements of the Village, both as to housing for fire fighting equipment,
and otherwise, and
WHEREAS, Certain lands and premises which are ~n a centrally located
area, and are otherwise suitable as a site for the construction of such equip-
ment are for sale by one Allan Krafve,
NOW, THEREFORE, bE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the Village
of Elk River acquire an option to purchase the following described real
estate situated in the County of Sherburne and State of Minnesota,
That part of Lot. One (1), Auditor's Subdivision No.4,
Village of Elk River bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at the Southeast corner of said Lot One (1)
being the intersection of Grove and Princeton Streets; thence
West along the North line of Grove Street 56 feet; thence
North and parallel with the West line of Princeton Street
70.feet; thence West at right angles 20 feet; thence North
45 feet to the Southwest corner of Lot TWo (2), Auditor's
Subdivision No.4; thence East along the South line of said
Lot TWo (2) 76 feet to Princeton Street; thence South along
the West line of Princeton Street to point of beginning,
for use as a site for a building to house fire fighting equipment and such
other Village facilities as this Council may from time to time determine, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Mayor and Clerk-Treasurer be
and are hereby authorized to execute in behalf of the Village an option to
acquire said lands and premises from the lawful owner thereof for a sum not
to exceed $10,000.00, which option will expire not earlier than April 1,
1971, and for which option the Village shall pay not more than $1,000.00
upon the execution of the option contract, which sum shall be credited upon
the said purchase price in the event said option is exercised as herein
provided.
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