cp06-12-1967 cITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED
SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING
June 12, 1967
2:00 P.M.
1. CALL TO ORDER - 2:00 P.M.
2. AMERICAN PIPE CLEANING CO. - 2:00 P.M. - Leland Gottstein
3. CALL FOR BIDS ON PUBLICATION NO. 1039 - 2:30 P.M.
Water and Sewer Project 17-10 (5th Avenue NW)
4. CALL FOR BIDS ON PUBLICATION NO. 1037 & 1038 - 2:45 P.M.
No. 1037 - Walk-in Cooler for Liquor Store
No. 1038 - Liquor Store Fixtures
5. CAL, FOR BIDS ON PUBLICATION NO. 1036 - 3:00 P.M.
Water Treatment Plant
6. CALL FOR BIDS ON PUBLICATION NO. 1040 - 3:30 P.M.
Police Station and Lock-up
7. ADJOURNMENT
ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
June 12, 1967
1. CALL TO ORDER - 7:30 P.M.
2. INVOCATION - Rev. E. David Natwick
3. APPROVE MINUTES Regular Meeting May 22, 1967
Special Meeting May 30, 1967
4. APPROVE BILLS
S. SENIOR CITIZENS COMMITTEE
6. AWARD BID ON PUBLICATION NO. 1031 - 19,000# G.V.W. Truck
7. AWARD BID ON PUBLICATION NO. 1039 (resolution required)
Water & Sewer Project 17-10 (5th Avenue NW)
8. AWARD BIDS ON PUBLICATIONS NO. 1037 & 1038
Walk-in Cooler for Liquor Store
Liquor Store Fixtures
9. AWARD BIDS ON PUBLICATION NO. 1040 - Police Station and Lock-up
10. AWAER BIDS ON PUBLICATION NO. 1036 - Water Treatment Plant
11. CONSULTANT ENGINEERS
12. HEARING ON PUBLICATION NO. 1042 - 8:30 P.M.
17-9 Street Improvement Project (10th Avenue NE)
Resolution to Order Improvement and Preparation of Plans and Specs.
13. HARLAN LANGHOLZ - Property for Sewage Treatment Plant (Myron Johnson)
14. MARKER FOR METHODIST CHURCH SITE
15. CHARGE FOR WATER METER AT BURNS MANOR
16. REPORT FROM ALDERMAN LINDER -_Dump Site
17. APPOINT JUDGES FOR SPECIAL ELECTION JULY 11 - City Charter
18. THIRD AND FINAL READING-- Ordinance No. 288
Establishing a Hospital Board
19. WATERTOWER PAINT & REPAIR CO. - Maintenance Agreement
20. ACADEMY ACRES - Final Plat
(Engineer's report on Preliminary Plat attached)
21. PETITION FOR ANNEXATION - Eldred Miller
22. ANNEXATIONS - (Eldred Miller, Christ the King Church, John Miller, Jake
Plowman, Earl McDonald, street extensions south of
Century Avenue, Maple Street, Hanson park property)
23. PRELIMINARY PLAT - DeForrest Wagner
Set hearing for Planning Commission June 19, 1367 8:30 P.M.
24. SALARIES FOR ALDERMEN AND MAYOR
Discuss advisability of holding heaxing
ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED JUNE 12, 1967 (continued)
25. ENGINEER
a) Rite -way Auto Wash (report attached)
b) Park lots (recommendation attached)
c) Partial payment to Merickel Construction Co. - Airport Shop Bldg.
d) Ordinance re Moving and Demolishing Buildings
e) Clarification of Billing Procedure on Water Service Line repairs
f) Petitions
g) Building permits
h) Water and sewer taps
26. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING DEPUTY CI'N CLERK TO SIGN CHECIC AND OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS
27. AUTHORIZE TRANSFER FROM SINKING FUND NO. 5 to WATER & SEWER FUND
$545.00 - credit issued on Peterson School Addition
28. AUDITORIS REPORT - attached
29. BANK RECONCILIATIONS AND FUND BALANCES MAY 31 - attached
30. INFORMATION
June 20 - 1:00 P.M. - Bid opening Water & Sewer Bonds
June 28 - 4:00 P.M. - Board of Review
(Wes Abrams will not be present)
31. ADJOURNMENT
REGULAR COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
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May '8; 1967
A Regular Council Meeting was called to order by Mayor Don 0. Kost in the
Council Chambers at the hour of 7:30 P.M.
Members present: Aldermen Linder, Rzpg* Hanson, Johnson; Attorney Schantzen;
Engineer Priebe; Treasurer Smith
Members absent: Alderman Savage
Motion was made, seconded and carried to approve the minutes of the following
meetings:
Regular
Meeting
May
8, 1967
Special
Meeting
May
9, 1967
Special
Meeting
May
16, 1967
Motion was made, seconded and carried that the bills be granted and paid out
of the proper funds as follows:
GENERAL FUND
Jane S. Haugen
Marilyn Otto
Theophil Grunewaldt
Sidney L. Carlson
E. J. Mattsfield
Madsen Agency
Hoffman Plumbing & Heating
Rannow Electric
Kurthts Foods
Erickson Oil Products
Leonard H. Blackwell, M.D.
American Custom Uniform Co.
Hutchinson Business Service
PUBLIC SITES TRUST FUND
General Fund
Altmyer Farm Service
SINKING FUND NO. 4
A,
Labor
Labor
Labor
Building Inspections
Labor
Ins. premium
Maintenance
Maintenance
Stipp lie s
Gasoline
Service
Police uniforms
Service - typing charters
Expenses on Hanson House
Grass seed for Church grounds
American National Bank & Trust Co.
ROAD & BRIDGE FUND
Carl Baumetz
Roger Telecky
Elmer Paulsen
Minneapolis Blue Printing
United Bldg. Centers
Minneapolis Star and Tribune
Twin City Testing & Eng. Lab.
Construction Bulletin
Skelly Oil Co.
Schr;amm Implement
Kurthts Foods
Minn. -Wise. Truck Lines Inc.
Hanson Contracting Co.
to 4, C �
Interest & fees
Labor
Labor
Labor
kaham Supplies
Supp lie s
Want ad - street dept.
Tests - 2nd Ave. Bridge
Publ. - asphalt
Adjustment
Supplies
Supplies
Freight
Estimate No. 1 (Sidewalk)
116.00✓
26.67-"
25.20
43.
40
75.00'
100.50
5.00
12.85L--
2.8540.20
40.
20
21.10--/
186.07
20.00
°'
65.55✓
25.00---
5.00---
735.87
26.67
30.00-
56.67
1,142.85
201.00
413.00
208.00
10.34
16.09
6.80
14. GO
7.80
.55
1.00
.70
7.00-
1,093.75
1,980.03
WATER & SEWER
Lyon Chemicals, Inc.
Myron W. Johnson
Minn. -Wise. Truck Lines
Twin City Testing & eng. Lab.
Kem Manufacturing Corp.
Skelly Oil Co.
Home Gas Co., Inc.
Red Owl Food Store
Rieke -Carroll -Muller Associates
LI UOR STORE
Erwin Mielke
Madsen Agency
Leef Bros., Inc.
Internal Revenue Service
Old Peoria Company, Inc.
Famous Brands Inc.
Ed. Phillips & Sons Co.
Ed. Phillips & Sons Co.
Griggs,,'Coo#er & Co., Inc.
Griggs, Cooper & Co., Inc.
Distillers Distributing Co.
Distillers Distributing Co.
Lynn Johnson Company, Inc.
Supplies
63.00
Mileage
22.00'
Freight
9.28`
Monthly test
90.00"
Supplies
66.00
Fuel oil
31.80
Gas
29.70
Supplies
11.80'
Inc. Eng. fees
27, 466.01 ,
Liquor
27,789.59
Labor
36.80
Ins. premium
98.00
Supplies
11.85
Special tax
54.00
Liquor
350.52
Liquor
1,549.74
Liquor
1,127.78
Liquor
369.97
Liquor
3,061.37
Liquor
1,353.79
Liquor
324.72
Liquor
1,337.42
Liquor
148.87
Regular Council Proceedings - 3 - May 22, 1967
Mayor Kost called for election of a Vice -President and Acting Mayor of the
Council for the ensuing year.
Upon ballot vote, Harry R. Hanson was declared elected Vice -President and
Acting Mayor of the Council for the ensuing year.
Mayor Kost presented placques from the Recreation Board to Ella Popp, Frank
Broderius and Dr. Gene May (absent) in appreciation for their fifteen years'
of service to the City on the Recreation Board.
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Harlow Jennings presented plans and specifications for remodeling/and addition
to the City Hall for a Police Department and jail.
Alderman Linder introduced the following -resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2563
RESOLUTION APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
AND ORDERING ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
WHEREAS, Harlow Jennings has presented plans and specifications for the
construction and completion of an addition to the City Hall for the Police
Department, and a new lock-up;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF HUTCHINSON, MINNESOTA:
1. Such plans and specifications, a copy of which are attached hereto and
made a part hereof, are hereby approved.
2. The City Clerk shall prepare and cause to be inserted in the official
paper, an advertisement for bids for the making of such improvement, under such
approved plans and specifications. The advertisement shall be published twice,
shall specify the work to be done, shall state that bids will be opened and
considered by the Council at 3:30 P.M., June 12, 1967, in the Council Chambers
of the City Hall.
No bids will be considered unless sealed and filed with the City Clerk and
accompanied by a bidder's bond or certified check for ten per cent (10%) of
the amount bid, to be forfeited as liquidated damage in the extent the bid is
accepted and the bidder refuses or fails to enter into a contract with the city
within ten (10) days thereafter and/or fails to furnish the required performance
bond.
3. The City of Hutchinson reserves the right to accept or reject any or
all bids and/or to waive any irregularities.
Alderman Hanson seconded the motion to adopt said Resolution, and upon vote
being taken, the following voted in favor of Resolution No. 2563:
Alderman Linder ttayett Alderman Hanson ttaye IT
Alderman Jehnson Itaye if
The following voted against this resolution: None
Adopted by the City Council this 22nd day of May, 1967.
Mayor Kost called for bids on Publication No. 1035 - Asphalt for Street
Maintenance - at 7:45 P.M.
There were two bids:
B71DDER SURETY MC -250 RC -800 TOTAL
Northwestern Refining Co. 10% Bid Bond 0.1172 0.1199 $ 8337.40
P. 0. Drawer 9 -
St. Paul Park, Minn.
Richards Oil Company 10% Bid Bond 0.1155 0.1180 $ 8215.50
Savage, Minnesota
Regular Council Proceedings - 4 - May 22, 1967
Alderman Linder made a motion to accept the bid of the Richards Oil Company
of Savage, Minnesota, as low bidder and to authorize the Mayor and Clerk to
enter into a contract with Richards Oil Company on the basis of their
proposal.
Alderman Hanson seconded the motion of Alderman Linder, and upon vote being
taken, carried.
proposals
Frank Englehart, Fire Chief, reported that the bg�ft of Wigen Chevrolet for
a Fire Truck Chassis and the Luverne Fire Apparatus Co. for Fire Apparatus
and Equipment met the specifications in the call for bids.
Alderman Hanson made a motion that the Fire Department be authorized to order
a Fire Truck Chassis from Wigen Chevrolet at a price of $4595.00, and Fire
Apparatus and Equipment from Luverne Fire Apparatus Co. at a price of $7$00.00,
as low bidders.
Alderman Linder seconded the motion of Alderman Hanson, and upon vote being
taken, carried.
Discussion of marker to be erected at the former site of the Vineyard Methodist
Church at Glen Street and Second Avenue SW.
Motion was made, seconded and carried that Aldermen Hanson and Johnson meet
with the Pastor of the church to determine a suitable marker for this site.
Alderman Linder introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2564
APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF OF POLICE
BE IT RESOLVED:
That Frank Broderius be re -appointed as Chief of Police of the City of
Hutchinson for a period of one year.
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Alderman Hanson seconded the motion/adopt said resolution, and upon vote being
taken, the following voted in favor of Resolution No. 2564:
Alderman Linder ttayert Alderman Hanson ttayett
Alderman Johnson ttayett
The following voted against this resolution: None
Adopted by the City Council this 22nd day of May, 1967.
Mayor Kost opened the Hearing on Publication No. 1033 (Street Improvement
Project 17-9) at 8:00 P.M.
Twelve property owners were present for the hearing.
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Engineer Priebe presen ecd/plans for the improvement and estimated costs.
A question was raised as to whether it will mot be necessary to remove
existing curb and gutter on Southview Drive and replace it when the street
is improved2 Engineer Priebe stated that plans do -not ,call for removal and
replacement of existing curb and gutter on 9athvi.ew Drive.
No objections were made to the improvement as proposed.
Motion was made, seconded and carried to close the hearing at 8:05 P.M.
Alderman Linder introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2505
RESOLUTION ORDERING IMPROVEMENT AND PREPARATION OF PLANS
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Alderman introduced the following resolution
and moved its adoptions
RESOLUTION NO. .2 -!;-6 !
RESOUTTION ORDERING DKPROII'EMENT AND PREPARATION OF PLANS
WHEREAS, a resolution No j of the City Council adopted the
lel —day of� 190 fixed a date for a council hearing on the
proposed improvement of bgtween
the line of and the
line of
by
pursuant, to a petition of affected property owners G.y--A CINOALI—e
AND WHEREAS, ten days' published notice of the hearing through
tmo weekly publications of the required notice was given and the �
hearing was held ..hereon �jn the day of 19—, at which
asp persons desiring: to bcc heard were given an opportunity to be
heard thereon,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY IME C,O7'NCIL OF THE CITY OF HUMHINSON;
i. Such Improvement is hereby ordered as proposed in the council
Resolution No. adopted 19
2� is hereby designated as the engineer
for thIT improvement., He shall prepare plans and specifications for
the making of such improvement
Alderman seconded the motion to adopt said
Resolution No.
Adopted by the City Council this _ day of ��, 19
Regular Council Proceedings - 5 - May 22, 1967
WHEREAS, a resolution of the City Council adopted the 10th day of
April, 1967, fixed a date for a council hearing t*ft on the proposed improve-
ment of
STREET FROM TO
Kay Street Roberts Road Lea Avenue
rLea Avenue Kay Street Larson Street
Milwaukee Avenue Dale Street its west end
Charles Street Lewis Avenue Roe Avenue
Roe Avenue Larson Street Charles Street)
Southview Drive Linden Avenue its North end
by subgrade preparation, base, bituminous mat and some curb and gutter,
AND WHEREAS, ten days' published notice of the hearing through two weekly
publications of the required notice was given and the hearing was held thereon
on the 22nd day of May, 1967, at which all persons desiring to be heard were
given an opportunity to be heard thereon,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF HUTCHINSON,
MINNESOTA:
1. Such improvement is hereby ordered as proposed in the council
resolutions adopted April 10, 1967.
2. Marlow V. Priebe, City Engineer, is hereby designated as the engineer
for this improvement. He shall prepare plans and specifications for the making
of such improvement.
Alderman Johnson seconded the motion to adopt said resolution, and upon vote
being taken, the following voted in favor of Resolution No. 2565:
Alderman Linder IT aye TT
Alderman Johnson TTayeTT
Alderman Hanson T1ayeTi
The following voted against this resolution: None
Adopted by the City Council this 22nd day of May, 1967.
Arthur J. Avis, President, Will Kurth, Secretary,and Lowell D. Mills, of the
Hutchinson Charter Commission presented three (3) signed copies of the Proposed
Charter Revision, City of Hutchinson, dated May, 1967, as prepared by the
Charter Commission, with a recommendation that the question of adoption of
the Charter be presented to the voters of Hutchinson at a Special Election to
be held on or about July 11, 1967.
Mayor Kost thanked the Charter Commission for their work on the proposed
charter revision,nxxhxkxifxj&:Exihaxgaxxviix
,(See Resolution # 2571 on page 10 .)
Motion was made, seconded and carried that the application of Clarence Mohler.
to sell cigarettes at the Coffee Cup Cafe, 209 Main Street South, for a period
of nine months, from April 1, 1967 to December 31, 1967, accompanied by the
proper fee of $9.00, be approved and license be issued in accordance with
Ordinance No. 105.
Motion was made, seconded and carried that the application of Lyndon McLain
to sell cigarettes'7at Lindy's Sinclair Station, Hassan and Washington Ave.,
for a period of seven months, from June 1, 1967 to December 31, 1967, accom-
panied by the proper fee of $7.00, be approved and license be issued in
accordance with Ordinance No. 105.
Motion was made, seconded and carried that the City Treasurer be authorized
to make the following investments:
Public Sites Trust Fund 7 months up to $8000.00
Sinking Fund No. 4 6 months up to $25,000,00
Discussion of date for sale of bonds for the new hospital. Mayor Kost suggested
that a date be set as soon as the city receives a notification of its eligibility
listing for Hill -Burton funds.
Regular Council Proceedings - 6 - May 22, 1967
Mayor Kost called for bids on Publication #1031 - 19,000# G.V.W. Truck -
at 8:30 P.M. There were three bids:
BIDDER SURETY AMOUNT DELIVERY DATE
Frank Motors Cert. check $4194.00 100 days
Hutchinson, Minn. $210.00
BobPlowman Cert. check 3999.98 90-90 days
Hutchinson, Minn. $200.00
Wigen Cbevrolet Cert. check 3920.00 4 weeks
Hutchinson, Minn. $200.00
Alderman Linder made a motion that the bids be referred to the City Engineer
for report.
Alderman Hanson seconded the motion of Alderman Linder, and upon vote being
taken, carried.
Alderman Linder introduced Ordinance No. 288 and moved its first reading:
ORDINANCE NO. 288
(attached)
Alderman Johnson seconded the motion of Alderman Linder to introduce Ordinance
No. 288 for its first reading. Upon roll call all members present voted in
favor of Ordinance No. 288 and it was declared passed on its first reading.
moved
Alderman Johnson intrdaced Ordinance No. 288 ant/its second reading:
ORDINANCE NO. 288
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A HOSPITAL BOARD AND DEFINING
ITS POWERS AND DUTIES
Alderman Hanson seconded the motion of Alderman Johnson to introduce Ordinance
No. 288 for its second reading. Upon roll call all members present voted in
favor of Ordinance No. 288 and it was deQQared passed on its second reading.
Alderman Myron Johnson presented and read the following written resolution
and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2566
A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF $1,300,000
GENERAL OBLIGATION WATER AND SEWER REVENUE BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE
OF PROVIDING MONEY FOR IMPROVING THE WATERWORKS PLANT AND SYSTEM
AND THE SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM TREATMENT PLANT
( �� (attached)
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded
by Alderman Leslie Linder, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following
voted AYE:
Myron Johnson
Harry R. Hanson
Leslie Linder
and the following voted NO:
None
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted and the mayor,
being present, signed the same, attested by the city clerk.
Alderman Hanson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2567:
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Hutchinson, after due consideration,
has determined that restrictions unto the new trunk sewers should be limited
and restricted until the sewage can be treated, it would be to the city's
advantage to constructiox the new connections to abate any pollution of the
Crow River.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF HUTCHINSON, MINNESOTA:
C:
ORDINANCE NO. 288
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A HOSPITAL BOARD
AND DEFINING ITS POWERS AND DUTIES
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUTCHINSON ORDAINS:
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Section I. Board Established. There is hereby created and es-
tablished a board to be known as the "Hospital Board of the City
of .Hutchinson . "
Section II. Appointments and. Terms. The Hospital Board shall
consist of seven (7) members all of whom shall be residents and
qualified voters of the City of Hutchinson. Five (5) of said board
members shall be appointed for a term of five years, such terms
to be of variant tenures so arranged that the term of one member
shall expire on the last day of March of each year; however, the
first terms of said five board members shall be for one, two,
three, four and five years respectively and threafter said board
members shall be appointed for a term of five years. No board
member shall serve for a period to exceed two consecutive five-
year terms. The sixth member of said board shall be the Chief
of Staff of said hospital and the seventh member of said board
shall be a councilman of the -City of Hutchinson so appointed by
the Mayor. Vacancies arising in said board for any reason, shall
be filled for the unexpired term in the same manner as original
appointment. Board members shall be appointed by the Mayor, with
the consent of the City Council. Board members shall serve without
compensation. Upon unanimous approval of the board, individual
board members will be entitled to reimbursement for any expenses
which they may incur in the course of carrying out official board
business. The City Council may, by a four -fifth (4/5) majority
vote, remove any member of the board from office by reason of mal-
feasance or misfeasance in office, or if said board member has
became incapacitated to hold office, or cease to be a resident of
the City of Hutchinson.
Section III. Organization. The board shall annually elect from its
membership, a President, Vice -President and said board may provide
and adopt its awn organization, rules of procedure and regulations
as it deems necessary. The President shall preside at all meetings
of the board and shall sign, with the Secretary, all contracts,
orders and other documents to be executed by the board. The Vice
President shall perform the duties of the President in the absence
or disability of that officer. The board may prescribe such ad-
ditional powers and duties for its officers as may be consistent
with the provisions of this ordinance. Vacancies in any of said
offices shall be filled for the unexpired term of the vacated officer.
Section IV. Powers and Duties. The board shall have full and ex-
clusive control and management of any hospital owned by the City
of Hutchinson, Minnesota, and all hospital grounds and appurtenances
thereto and all apparatus, equipment and material of every nature
used in the operation of said hospital. The board shall adopt all
necessary rules and regulations for their own guidance and for the
proper management and operation of said hospital and for the admis-
sion of patients thereto. The board shall fix the fees and charges
for all hospital services, all of which shall be certified to the
City Council as soon as they are adopted. It shall be the duty of`
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the board to see that all fees and charges becoming due to said
hospital are properly collected. The Board may contract and
purchase all necessary equipment, appartus and supplies; provided,
however, that any single item of purchase of more than $1,000.00
shall be advertised for public bid, and shall be published at
least once in a legal newspaper located in the City of Hutchinson;
and any single item of purchase of more than $5,000.00 shall also
be approved by the City Council. The board shall have at its
disposal, the services of the City Attorney and the Assistant
City Engineer to use at the boards discretion.
Section V. Superintendent and Other Employees. The board shall
have the power to hire a superintendent and it shall also have
the power to discharge said superintendent at any time at its
discretion. The compensation of said superintendent shall be
determined by the board.
Section VI. Funds, Accounting and Payment of Accounts. All
earnings of the hospital together with all contributions aid
other funds procured for the maintenance and improvement of said
hospital shall be turned over to the City Treasurer and deposited
in a municipal hospital fund. Disbursements from this fund shall
be made only by checks signed by the President and Secretary and
countersigned by the City Treasurer, pursuant to an order of the
hospital board approved by the majority of its members and signed
by its President and Secretary, or, if the disbursement is made in
payment of principal on bonds or interest on bonds issued for
hospital purpnses, pursuant to an order approved by a majority of
the members of the City Councij.
The hospital board shall keep an accurate record of all
monies received and disbursed from said municipal hospital fund
and of all outstanding credits and liabilities of said hospital.
The fiscal year of the hospital shall commence on the first day of
April each year. The books, accounts and funds of said hospital
of the City of Hutchinson shall be audited in the same manner as
all other funds of the City of Hutchinson. The hospital board
shall render to the City Council a quarterly operating statement
as of the first day of July, October, January, and April.
Section VII. This ordinance shall be in force and effect from and
after its publication.
Adopted this day of May, 1967.
Agnes I. Monge, CityClerk
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EXTRACT OF MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUTCHINSON
McLEOD COUNTY, MINNESOTA
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular
meeting of the Council of the City of Hutchinson, Minnesota,
was duly held at the Council Chambers in the City Hall in
said city on Monday, the 22nd day of May, 1987, at 7:30
o`clock'P. M.
The Mayor and the following Aldermen were present:
Myron Johnson
Harry R. Hanson
Leslie Linder
and the following were absent:
Thomas Savage
AldermanMyron Johnson presented and read the fol-
lowing written resolution and,moved its adoption:
A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FtRti THE ISSUANCE
AND SALE OF $1,300,000 GENERAL OBLIGA-
TION WATER AND SEWER REVENUE BONDS FOR
THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING MONEY FOR IM-
PROVING THE WATERWORKS PLANT AND SYSTEM
AND THE SANITARY SEINER SYSTEM TREATMENT
PLANT
WHEREAS, the City of Hutchinson owns and operates a
waterworks plant and system and a sewage treatment plant and
sanitary sewer system, and
WHEREAS, the city is authorized to construct, recon-
struct, enlarge or improve its waterworks system and sewers
and sewage treatment plant and system and to finance the same
by issuance of general obligation bonds payable from taxes
and from revenues derived from water and sewer service charges,
pursuant -to Minnesota Statutes, Section 444.075, and
WHEREAS,. the council has determined that it is neces-
sary to make improvements to the waterworks plant and system
at an estimated cost of $142,000.04 and to the sewage treat-
ment plant and sanitary sewer system at an estimated cost of
$1,158,000,OS.nd to provide necessary funds by issuance of
General Obligation Water and Sewer Revenue Bonds in the total
amount of $1,300,000, and
WHEREAS, the city will require additional future
additions to the water plant and system and the sewage treat-
ment plant and system and it is necessary to retain the right
to issue additional revenue bonds, and it is to the best in-
terest of the city to issue bonds payable from a nonexclusive
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pledge of the revenues of the water and sewer systems, supported
by the pledge of the full faith and credit of the city, and
WHEREAS, under and pursuant to the provisions of Sec-
tion 7.17 of the Home Rule Charter of the city, there is main-
tained in the city treasury a Public Utility Fund with sepa-
rate accounts for all utilities, with the exception of moneys
which are under the jurisdiction of the Hutchinson Utilities
Commission, and
WHEREAS, the city has no outstanding obligations
which constitute a lien and claim upon the revenues of the
water plant and system but has a lien and claim on the net
revenues of the sewer system, and
WHEREAS, in the opinion of the council, the net reve-
nues of the water and sewer systems Will be sufficient to pay
principal of and interest on $1,300,000 General Obligation
Water and Sewer Revenue Bonds,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED By the Council of
the City of Hutchinson, Minnesota, as follows:
1. It is hereby determined that it is necessary to pro-
ceed immediately with the enlargement and improve-
ment of the waterworks plant and system and the sanitary sew-
age treatment system and to finance the same by the issuance
of General Obligation Water and'Sewer Revenue Bonds as author-
ized by Section 444.075, Minnesota Statutes.
2. The city shall continue to maintain separate Water
and Sewer Accounts within its Public Utility Fund,
with separate subaccounts as follows:
(a) An Operations Subaccount, to which shall be
credited the present balance in T account and all
receipts hereafter derived from operations of the said
plant and system. There shall always be maintained in
said account an amount sufficient to pay anticipated
expenses of current operations (including necessary
repairs) during the ensuing quarterly period. The bal-
ance shall be deemed net revenues and there shall be
transferred at the end of each quarter to a General
Obligation Water and Sewer Revenue Bond Accoun�"one-
nalr ox the amount of interest due on the next succeed-
ing interest payment date and one-quarter of the amount
of principal due on the next succeeding principal pay-
ment date on all bonds issued hereunder.
(b) A Construction Subaccount, to which shall be
credited the proceeds from the sale of bonds issued
hereunder applicable to said account-, excepting ac-
crued interest which shall be credited to the General
Obligation Water and Sewer Revenue Bond Account, and
any additional amounts which may be lawfully appropri-
ated from the Operations Subaccount for the payment of
costs -of construction of the improvements and additions
to the said plant and system. After completion of any
project, any balance then remaining in the Construction
Account may be transferred to the Surplus Account.
(c) A Surplus Account, to which shall be credited
all excess ne revenues a ter required payments here-
under. The amount credited to said account may be used
for any authorized corporate purpose, as hereafter
directed by the council.
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3. The city shall issue and sell General Obligation
Water and Sewer Revenue Bonds in the aggregate
principal amount of $1,300,000, in the denomination of $1,000
each, or at purchaser's request in the denominwtion of $5,000
each, all bearing date July 1, 1967, bearing interest at the
rate or rates hereafter determined at public sale, all in-
terest payable July 1, 1968, and semiannually thereafter on
January 1 and July 1 in each year, and which bonds shall ma-
ture serially on July 1 in the years and amounts as follows:
$50,000 in each of the years 1969 to 1972, both inclusive;
$60,000 in each of the years 1973, 1974 and 1975; $70,000 in
each of the years 1976 to 1982, both inclusive; $80,000 in
each of the years 1983 and 1984; and $90,000 in each of the
years 1985, 1986 and 1987, all bonds maturing after July 1,
1977, being subject to redemption, in inverse numerical or-
der, on said date and any interest payment date thereafter
at par and accrued interest and a premium of 2%.
4. The bonds to be issued hereunder and the interest
coupons to be thereto attached shall be in sub-
stantially the following form:
No. $
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF McUMD
CITY OF HUTCHINSON
GENERAL OBLIGATION
WATER AND SEWER REVENUE BOND OF 1967
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS That the City of
Hutchinson, McLeod County, Minnesota, hereby acknowledges
thvA it is obligated and, for value received, promises to
pay to bearer, out of its General Obligation Water and Sewer
Revenue Bond Account, on the 1st day of July, 19 , the i
sum of THOUSAND DOLLARS, and to pay interest thereon
out of said fund from the date hereof until the principal sum
is paid at -the rate of
all interest to maturity payable July 1, 1968, and semian-
nually thereafter on January 1 and July 1 in each year, in
accordance with and upon presentation and surrender of the
interest coupons hereto attached as they severally become
due. Both principal and interest are payable at
in any coin or currency of the United States of America which
at the time of payment is legal tender for public and private
debts.
All bonds of this issue maturing after July 1, 1977,
are subject to redemption, at the option of the city, on said
date and any interest payment date thereafter, in inverse
numerical order, at par and accrued interest and a premium of
2%, upon thirty days prior notice by mail to the ba where
the bonds are payable and to the last known holder. Holders
desiring to receive such notice must register their names,
addresses and bond numbers with the City Clerk. All others
will be deemed to have waived mailed notice.
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This bond is one of an issue in the total principal
amount of $1,300,000, all qj like date and tenor except as to
maturity, interest rate and redemption provision, which bonds
have been issued for the purpose of providing money to improve
the waterworks plant and system and the sewage treatment plant
and system of the city, as authorized by Minnesota Statutes,
Section 444.075, and the Home Rule Charter of the city, and
the principal thereof and interest thereon are payable out of
a special sinking fund created by the city, but the full faith
and credit of' the city is pledged for its payment, as set forth
in a resolution entitled, "A Resolution Providing for the Is-
suance and Sale of $1,300,000 General Obligation Water and
Sewer Revenue Bonds for the Purpose of Providing Money for
Improving the Waterworks Plant and System and the Sanitary
Sewer System Treatment Plant", to which reference is made
for a full statement of rights and powers hereby conferred.
This bond is payable primarily from net revenues of the water-
works plant and system and sewage treatment plant and system
of the city, but the full faith and credit of the city is
pledged for its payment and the Council has obligated itself
to levy taxes on all of the taxable property in the city in
event of any deficiency, which taxes may be levied without
limitation as to rate or amount.
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED AND RECITED That in and by
the authorizing resolution, the city has covenanted and agreed
that it will continue to operate the waterworks plant and sys-
tem and sewage treatment plant and system, free from competi-
tion by other like utilities and free from all liens thereon;
that adequate insurance on said plants and systems and suitable
fidelity bonds on employees will be carried; that proper and
adequate books of account will be kept showing all receipts
and disbursements relating to the waterworks plant and system
and sewage treatment plant and system; that it will maintain
a Water Account and a Sewer Account in its Public Utility
Fund, into which it will pay all the gross revenues from the
said plants and systems. It is further certified and recited
that all acts, conditions and things required by the Consti-
tution and laws of the State of Minnesota and the Home Rule
Charter of the city to be done, to happen and to be performed
precedent to and in the issuance of this bond have been done,
have happened and have been performed in due form, time and
manner as required by law and the Home Rule Charter of the
city.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Hutchinson, McLeod
County, Minnesota, by its Council, has caused this bond to be
executed in its behalf by the facsimile signature of the Mayor
and the manual signature of the City Clerk, and the corporate
seal of the city to be hereto affixed, and has caused the
interest coupons hereto attached to be executed and authenti-
cated by the facsimile signatures of said officers, all as of
July 1, 1967.
City Clerk
(SEAL)
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(facsimile signature)
Mayor
(Form of Coupon)
No.
Ej
On the Yst day of January (July), 19 , the City of
Hutchinson, McLeod County, Minnesota, will pay to bearer, out
of its General Obligation Water and Sewer Revenue Bond Account,
at
the amount shown hereon for interest then due on its General
Obligation Water and Sewer Revenue Bond of 1967, dated July 1,
1967, No.
(facsimile signature)
`-mayor
(facsimile signature)
City -Clerk
S. The city clerk shall obtain a copy of the approving
legal opinion of Messrs. Howard, LeFevere, Lefler,
Hamilton and Pearson on the above bonds, which shall be com-
plete except as to dating thereof, and shall cause said
opinion to be printed on the back of each bond, together
with a certificate to be signed by the facsimile signature
of the city clerk in substantially the following form:
1 hereby certify that the foregoing is a full,
true and correct copy of the legal opinion executed
by the above named attorneys, except as to the dat-
ing thereof, which opinion was handed to me for
filing in my office prior to the time of bond de-
livery.
(facsimile signature)
city clerk -- --
City of Hutchinson, Minnesota
and the city clerk is hereby authorized and directed to exe-
cute a separate certificate to such effect in the name of the
city upon receipt of such opinion and to file the opinion in
his office.
6. The bonds shall be printed under the direction of
the city clerk and when so prepared shall be executed
on behalf of the city by the facsimile signature of the mayor
and the manual signature of the city clerk, and the corporate
seal of the city shall be affixed thereto, and the interest
coupons shall be executed and authenticated by the printed
facsimile signatures of both officers. When the bonds have
been so executed and authenticated, they shall be delivered
by the treasurer to the purchaser thereof, and the purchaser
shall not be obligated to see to the proper application of
the proceeds.
7. The council covenants and agrees with the holders
of the bonds issued hereunder that so long as any
of said bonds remain outstanding and unpaid, it will keep and
enforce the following covenants and agreements:
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(a) The council will cause the waterworks plant
and system and the sewage treatment plant and system to
be improved substantially, in accordance with plans and
specifications heretofore adopted and approved by the
council and will use the proceeds from the bonds for
such purpose, and any balance remaining therefrom shall
be credited to the Surplus Accounts.
(b) The city will continue to maintain and effici-
ently operate the municipal waterworks plant and system
and the sewage treatment plant and system as public util-
ities and conveniences and will cause all revenues there-
from to be deposited in its bank accounts and credited
to -the proper account of the Public Utility Fund as
herein provided and that it will, at least once each three
months, apportion the revenues as herein provided and will
make no e4penditures from said accounts except for a duly
authorized purpose and in accordance with this resolution.
(c) The city will keep and maintain proper and ade-
quate books of record and account, separate from all
other records of the city, in which will be made complete
and correct entries as to all transactions relating to
the waterworks plant and system and the sewage treatment
plant and system and which shall be open to inspection
and copying by any bondholder•, his agent or attorney,
at any reasonable time, and it will furnish certified
transcripts therefrom upon request and upon payment of
a reasonable fee therefor, and said accounts shall be
audited at least annually by a qualified public account-
ant and statements of such audit and report will be fur-
nished to all bondholders upon request.
(d) The municipality will impose and collect charges
of the nature authorized by Minnesota Statutes, Section
444.075, Subd. 3, at the times and in the amounts required
to produce, together with any taxes or special assessments
designated as a primary source of payment of the obliga-
tions issued hereunder, net revenues adequate to pay all
principal and interest when due, on the obligations, and
to create and maintain such reserves securing said payment
as may be provided herein.
(e) The council will cause all persons handling reve-
nues of both plants and systems to be bonded in reasonable
amounts for the protection of the city and the bondholders
and will cause the funds collected on account of the opera-
tions of both plants and systems to be deposited in a bank
or banks whose deposits are guaranteed under the Federal
Deposit Insurance Law.
(f) The council will keep the plants and systems
insured at all times against loss or damage by fire,
tornado and other risks customarily insured against,
with an insurer or insurers in good standing, in such
amounts as are customary for like plants, to protect the
holders from time to time of the bonds issued hereunder
and the city from any loss due to any such casualty and
will apply the proceeds of such insurance to make good
any such loss.
(g) The city and each and all of its officers will
punctually perform all duties with reference to the
waterworks plant and system and the sewage treatment
plant and system as required by the laws of the State of
Minnesota and the charter and ordinances of the city.
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8. The bonds to be issued hereunder shall be sold at
public sale and the council shall meet at the
Council Chambers in the City Hall on Tuesday, the 20th day of
June, 1967, at 1:00 o'clock P. M., CDST, for the purpose of
receiving and considering bids for such bonds. The city
clerk shall publish customary notice of sale and shall furn-
ish complete financial information and bidding instructions
to interested bidders. The city shall furnish the approving
legal opinion of Messrs. Howard, LeFever, Lefler, Hamilton
and Pearson, Minneapolis, Minnesota, and a copy of such
legal opinion may be printed on the bonds if the purchaser
so requests. The bonds shall be payable at any suitable
bank designated by the purchaser within 24 hours after the
award of the bonds, and the charges of such bank for its serv-
ices as paying agent shall be paid by the city and charged as
an expense of the waterworks plant and system and the sewage
treatment plant and system.
9. The city clerk is hereby authorized and directed
to furnish to the purchaser of said bonds and to
the attorneys examining the proceedings and furnishing a
legal opinion to the purchaser, certified copies of all
ordinances, resolutions and records of the city relating to
said bonds or the right, power and authority of the city, by
its council, to issue the same, and such certified copies or
certificates shall be deemed representations of the city as
to all facts stated therein.
10. All of the terms and provisions of this resolution
shall be and constitute a covenant on the part of
the city to and with each and every holder from time to time
of the bonds issued hereunder.
Attest:
City ClerR
Mayor
The motion for the e o ad ption of the foregoing reso-
lution was duly seconded by Alderman Leslie Linder, and upon
vote being taken thereon, the following voted AYE:
Myron Johnson
Harry R. Hanson
Leslie Linder
and the following voted NO:
None
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted
and the mayor, being present, signed the same , attested by the
city cler$.
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Regular Council Proceedings - 7 - May 22, 1967
That no connections unto this new system shall be allowed until the sewage
can be treated to a degree satisfactory to the Minnesota Health Department.
Alderman Johnson seconded the motion to adopt said resolution, and upon
vote being taken the following voted in favor of Resolution No. 2567:
Alderman Linder ttaye't Alderman Hanson ttayett
Alderman Johnson ttayett
The following voted against this resolution: None
Adopted by the City Council this 22nd day of May, 1967.
Motion was made, seconded and carried that the City Engineer, Marlow V.
Priebe, be authorized to sign (five) Applications for Utility Permit on Watermain
and Sewer Crossings on Trunk Highway Right-of-way.
Mayor Kost called for bids on Publication No. 1032 - Fleet and Liability
Insurance - at 9:00 P.M.
There were two bids:
BIDDER SURETY AMOUNT
Citizens Insurance Agency Cert. check $ 5276.00 annual prem.
Hutchinson, Minnesota $263.80
Grams Insurance Agency Cert. check $ 4629.58 annual prem.
Hutchinson, Minnesota $277.77
Alderman Hanson made a motion that the low bid of Grams Insurance Agency
be accepted and that Mr. Grams be requested to issue a Fleet and Liaibility
Insurance policy, effective June 1, 1967, based on his bid and the speci-
fications on file in the Clerk's office.
Alderman Linder seconded the motion of Alderman Hanson, and upon vote being
taken, carried.
and sewer
Engineers Muller and Rieke presented cost estimate figures on water/improve-
ment projects as follows:
Southwest Watermain Construction cost $ 841908.00
Contingencies - 5% 4,245.40
Engr.-Legal-Adm.-15% 12,736.20
Total SW watermain $101,889.60
Southwest Sanitary Sewer
Non -eligible for Federal aid grant
Construction cost $ 6,883.00
Contingencies - 5% 344.15
Engr.-Legal-Adm.-15/ 1,032.45
Total $ 8,259.60
Eligible for Federal Aid Grant
Construction cost $259,524.00
Contingencies - 5% 12,976.20
Engr.-Legal-Adm.-15% 38,928.60
Total $311,428.80
Total SW Sewer $319,884.00
Northwest Watermain Construction cost $ 34,220.00
Contingencies - 5% 1,711.00
Engr.-Legal-Adm.-15% _ 5,133.00
Total NW Watermain $ 41,064.00
Northwest Sanitary Sewer
Non -eligible for Federal aid grant
Construction cost $ 14,775.00
Contingencies - 5% 738.75
Engr.-Legal-Adm.-15% 2,216.25
Total- $ 17,730.00
Regular Council Proceddings - 8 -
May 22, 1967
Northwest Sanitary Sewer (continued)
Eligible for Federal aid grant
Construction cost $ 223,717.00
Contingencies - 5% 11,185.85
Engr.-Legal-Adm.-15% 33,557.55
Total $268,4:60,40
Total NW Sewer $286,190.40
Recapitulation
Soutwest watermain $1011889.60
Southwest sewer - Eligible $311,428.80
Non -eligible 8,259.60 3191)884.00
Northwest watermain 41,064.00
Northwest sewer - Eligible 268,460.40
Non -eligible 17,730.00 286,190.40
TOTAL watermains and trunk sewers $749,028.00
river
Question was raised as to whoxiould pay for/channel change by the 3-M Company.
Engineers notified the Council that if the City lets the contract, - it will
be eligible for Federal Aid.
Alderman Johnson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2568
RESOLUTION APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
WHEREAS, ptrsuant to resolutions passed by the council on March 13, 1967,
Rieke -Carroll Muller Associates, Inc., have prepared plans and specifications
for the -improvement of
the North Half of the City of Hutchinson by the construction of a sanitary
sewer trunk line and water services to the West Park area of the city of
Hutchinson,/by-the installation of watermain, and
the Southwest portion of the South Half of the City of Hutchinson by the
construction of a sanitary sewer trunk line and water services to +tee-
the same area by the installatirn of watermain
and have presented such plans and specifications to the council for approval;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUTCHINSON,
MINNESOTA:
1. Such plans and specifications, a copy of which are attached hereto and
made a part hereof, are hereby approved.
2. The firm of Rieke -Carroll -Muller Associates, Inc. is hereby authorized
to submit such plans and specifications to_ the United States Public Health
Service for the purpose of obtaining a Grant for the construction of such
Sanitary Sewer Trunklines, grant authorized under Resolution No. 2562, adopted
by the City Council on May 16, 1967.
Alderman Linder seconded the motion to adopt said resolution, and upon vote
being taken, the following voted in favor of Resolution No. 2568:
Alderman Linder f'ayeTt
Alderman Johnson TT aye TT
Alderman Hanson TTayeTT
The following voted against this resolution: None
Adopted by the City Council this 22nd day of May, 1967.
Alderman Linder introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2569
REQUESTING HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT TO INCLUDE MAIN STREET
FROM 4TH AVENUE NORTH TO STH AVENUE NORTH IN IMPROVEMENT
OF MAIN STREET.
REGULAR COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS - 9 - May 22, 1967
WHEREAS, a resolution adopted by the City Council on February 22, 1965,
requested the Minnesota Highway Department to consider the improvement of
Main Street by storm sewer system, subbase, base, curbing and sidewalk from
the intersection of Trunk Highway #7 (Fourth Avenue North) to the intersection
of Sixth Avenue South, and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Highway Department is proceeding with the improve-
ment of Main Street from Fifth Avenue South to the intersection of Trunk
Highway #7 :,(Fourth Avenue North) by subbase and base, curb and gutter, side-
walk, storm sewer and all appurtenances, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the condition of Main Street
from Fourth Avenue North to Fifth Avenue North is in poor condition,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF HUTCHINSON, MINNESOTA:
That ;the District Engineer of the Minnesota Highway Department is hereby
requested to make an investigation of Minnesota Trunk Highway #15 (Main
Street) to determine the condition of the storm sewer system, subbase and base,
curb and gutter, sidewalk, and all appurtenances from Fourth Avenue North to
Fifth Avenue North.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the Minnesota Highway Department be and is
hereby requested to include Main Street (Trunk Highway #15) from Fourth Avenue
North to Fifth Avenue North in its present Improvement Project #4304-22 (T.H.
15-151) .
Alderman Johnson seconded the motion to adopt said resolution, and upon vote
being taken, the following voted in favor of Resolution No. 2569:
Alderman Linder ttayett
Alderman Johnson TTayett
Alderman Hanson TT aye TT
The following voted against this resolution: None
Adopted by the City Council this 22nd day of May, 1967.
Alderman Hanson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2S70
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WHEREAS, it is propoAd to improve Main Street from Fourth Avenue North
to Fifth Avenue North by subbase and base, curb and gutter, sidewalk, storm
sewer, and all appurtenances, and to assess the benefited property for all
or a portion of the cost of the improvement, pftrsuant to Minn. Stats., Secs.
429.011 to 429.111 (Laws 1953, Ch. 398, as amended),
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF HUTCHINSON, MINNESOTA:
That the proposed improvement be referred to Marlow V. Priebe, City
Engineer, for study and he is instructed to report to the Council with all
convenient speed advising the council in a preliminary way as to whether the
proposed improvement is feasible and as to whether it should best be made as
proposed or in connection with some other improvement, and the estimated cost
of the improvement as recommended.
Alderman -:Linder seconded the motion to adopt said resolution, and upon vote
being taken, the following voted in favor of Resolution No. 2570:
Alderman Linder TtayeTt
Alderman Johnson TtayeTt
Alderman Hanson ttayett
The following voted against this resolution: none
Adopted by the City Council this 22nd day of May, 1967.
Alderman Linder introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
Regular Council Proceedings - 10 - May 22, 1967
RESOLUTION NO. 2571
RESOLUTION CALLING ELECTION ON THE PROPOSED NEW CITY CHARTER, PROVIDING
FOR HOLDING SAID ELECTION, AND DIRECTING NOTICE OF ELECTION
WHEREAS, the Hutchinson Charter Commission has presented to the Mayor and
City Council three signed copies of the Proposed New Charter for the City of
Hutchinson, Minnesota, and
WHEREAS, the Hutchinson Charter Commission has requested the City Council
that a Special Election be held for the purpose of submitting to the legal
voters of the City such Proposed New Charter,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF HUTCHINSON, MINNESOTA:
1. A special election is hereby called to be held on Tuesday, the 11th
day of July, 1967, for the purpose of submitting to the voters of the city
the question as set forth in the ballot stated in section 2.
2. The city shall cause printed blue colored ballots to be prepared and
distributed, which shall set forth the proposition to be *s voted in sub-
stantially the following form:
OFFICIAL BALLOT
SPECIAL ELECTION
CITY OF HUTCHINSON, MINNESOTA
Tuesda�'� Jnly'19S 1967
2:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS: If you wish to vote in favor of the
Proposed New City Charter, put a cross mark (X) in the square
opposite the word YES.
If you wish to vote against the -Proposed
New City Charter, put a cross mark (X) in the square opposite
the word NO.
"Shall the City of Hutchinson adopt the Proposed
New Charter?"
YES 0
NO Lj
3. The said election shall be conducted in accordance with the laws of
the State of Minnesota. The polling place for all precincts shall be the
Armory. The polls shall be opened at two o'clock P.M. and shall be closed
at nine o'clock P.M.
two weekly
4. Notice of election shall be given by/publicatiois in the official
newspaper not less than two weeks prior to the election, and shall include
the publication of the Proposed New City Charter in full, and by posting
in three of the most public and conspicuous places in each precinct not less
than ten days before the election. The §ample ballot shall be published at
least one week prior to the election and posted in the office of the city
clerk.
5. The city council shall meet at the council chambers in said city on
Wednesday, July 12, 1967, at 9:00 o'clock A.M. for the purpose of canvassing
the vote and determining the results of said election and taking such further
action as the council may deem suitable.
Alderman Hanson seconded the motion to adopt said resolution, and upon vote
being taken the following voted in favor of Resolution No. 2571:
Alderman Linder T'aye'T
Alderman Johnson TTa�ye TT
Alderman Hanson "aye"
The following voted against this resolution: ;Tone
Adopted by the City Council this 22nd day of May, 1967.
Regular Council Proceedings - 11 - May 22, 1967
Engineer Priebe presented the Preliminary Plat of Elmer Merickel for
Academy Acres.
Alderman Hanson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoOption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2572
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING PRELIMINARY PLAT
(Academy Acres)
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission and the City Council have examined the
Preliminary Plat as submitted by Elmer Merickel for Academy Acres, and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has recommended approval of such Prelim-
inary Plat, subject to the following:
1. An agreement with Maplewood Academy (Seventh Day Adventist Church)
to deed land for the extension of Oak Street (west half.)
2. Parks and playgrounds contribution of $975.00.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE/COUNCIL OF HUTCHINSON, MINNESOTA:
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That the Preliminary Plat as presented andton file in the office of the
City Clerk for Academy Acres, be and is hereby accepted, subject to the
following:
1. An agreement with Maplewood Academy (Seventh Day Adventist Church)
to deed (land for the extension of Oak Street (west half.)
2. Parks and playgrounds contribution of $975.00.
Alderman Johnson seconded the motion to adopt said resolution, and upon vote
being taken, the following voted in favor of Resolution No. 2572:
Alderman Linder "aye'?
Alderman Johnson '?aye??
Alderman Hanson ??aye??
The following voted against this resolution: None
Adopted by the City Council this 22nd day of May, 1967.
Discussion of Industrial District Proposed Final Plat.
Alderman Hanson made a motion that the layout for the Industrial District
Proposed Final Plat be approved ori the following basis:
1. Hutch Growth to obtain 174 strip of land to be deeded to the City
for street purposes, Second Avenue extension.
2. Streets to be named as follows:
Superior Street - easterly north -south street
Michigan Street - westerly north -south street
4th Avenue SE - east -west street
3. Question of zntenance on road on south side of plat to be settled
with the Township Board.
and that Hutch Growth be requested to submit a Final Plat to the City Council
on the basis of the above.
Alderman Johnson seconded the motion of Alderman Hanson, and upon vote being
taken, carried.
A petition was presented from Folmer B. and Ruth M. Petersen for a change
in the zoning of a part of Lot 75, Lynn Addition to Hutchinson, from "R_111
Single Family and Two Family Residential District to ??R-211 Multiple Family
Residential District, and the Clerk reported the proper fee paid.
Regular Council Proceedings - 12 - May 22, 1967
Alderman Johnson made a motion that the petition from Folmer B. and Ruth M.
Petersen for a change in zoning a part of Lot 75, Lynn Addition to the City
of Hutchinson, from TTR-lTT to "R-211 be noted and hearing thereon be held
before the Planning Commission on Monday, June 19, 1967, at 8:00 P.M.
Alderman Hanson seconded the motion of Alderman Johnson, and upon vote being
taken, carried.
Alderman Hanson made a motion that the City Clerk publish a call for bids on
Equipment (Cooler) and Fixtures for the Municipal Liquor Store, on the basis
of specifications prepared by the City Engineer, with bids to be opened at
2:45 P.M. on June 12, 1967.
Alderman Linder seconded the motion of Alderman Hanson, and upnn vote being
taken, carried.
Engineer Priebe presented plans and specifications for the improvement of
Fifth NW by watermain and sanitary sewer.
Alderman Johnson introduced the following resolution and moved its -adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2573
RESOLUTION APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND ORDERING
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
(Project 17-10 - Fifth Avenue NW Water & Sewer)
WHEREAS, pursuant to a resolution passed by the council on May 8, 1967, the
city engineer has prepared plans and specifications for the improvement of Fifth
Avenue NW between Water Street and Kouwe Street by the installation of sanitary
sewer and watermain and has presented such plans and specifications to the
council for approval:
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF HUTCHINSON, MINNESOTA:
1. Such plans and specifications, a copy of which are attached hereto and
made a part hereof, are hereby approved.
2. The city clerk shall prepare and cause to be inserted in the official
paper an advertisement for bids upon the making of such improvement under
such approved plans and specifications. The advertisement shall be published
twice, shall specify the work to be done, shall state that bids will be opened
and considered by the council at 2:30 P.M. on June 12, 1967, in the council
chambers of the city hall, and that no bids will be considered unless sealed
and filed with the City Clerk of Hutchinson and accompanied by cash, certified
check or bid bond payable to the City of Hutchinson for 10 per cent of the
amount bid.
Alderman Linder seconded the motion to adopt said resolution, and upon vote being
taken, the following voted in favor of resolution No. 2573:
Alderman Linder TTayeT Alderman Hanson TtayeTt
Alderman Johnson TTayeTT
The following voted against this resolution: None
Adopted by the City Council this 22nd day of May, 1967.
Engineer Priebe presented his written report on Street Improvement Project
17-9 (10th Avenue NE.)
Alderman Linder introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2574
RESOLUTION RECEIVING REPORT AND CALLING HEARING
ON IMPROVEMENT
(Project 17-9 - 10th Avenue NE)
Regular Council Proceedings - 13 - May 22, 1967
WHEREAS, pursuant to resolution of the council adopted May 16, 1967, a
report has been prepared by Marlow Priebe, City Engineer, with reference to
the improvement of Tenth Avenue NE between Eleventh Avenue NE and Elm Street
by curb and gutter and bituminous surfacing, and this report was received by
the council on May 22, 1967.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF HUTCHINSON, MINNESOTA:
1. The council will consider the improvement of such street in accordance
with the report - base preparation, bituminous mat, and curb and gutter - and
the assessment of abutting property for all or a portion of the cost of the
improvement pursuant to Minn. Stats., Secs. 429.011 to 429.111 (Laws 1953,
Ch. 398 as amended) at an estimated total cost of the improvement of $6325.00.
2. A public hearing shall be held on such proposed improvement on the
12th day of June, 1967, in the council chambers of the city hall at 8:30 P.M.,
and the clerk shall give mailed and published notice of such hearing and im-
provement as required by law.
Alderman Hanson seconded the motion to adopt said resolution, and upon vote
being taken, the following voted in favor of resolution No. 2574:
Alderman Linder TTayeTT
Alderman Johnson TrayeTT
Alderman Hanson "aye"
The following votdd against this resolution: None
Adopted by the City Council this 22nd day of May, 1967.
Motion was made, seconded and carried that the following applications for
building permits be approved and permits issued, as recommended by the City
Engineer:
No.
684
Cecil Conquest
House
& garage
Lot 4, Larsonts 2nd Add.
No,,
685
Elden Willard
House
& garage
Lot 4, Blk 1, Willard's Subd.
No.
686
Mgplewood Academy
Public toilet
and shower building at
Maplewood Academy
On
Building
Permit
No.
Academy camp grounds
Richard Larson
On
Building
(1401
north of
welfare building)
No.
687
Richard Larson
House
& garage
Lot 7, Blk 1, Larsonts 2nd Subd.
Discussion of application of Elmer Merickel -(No. 683) to move house from
Lewis Avenue to Lot 16, Merrillls_Subd. Lot 86, Lynn Addition.
Motion was made, seconded and carried thr the application of Elmer Merickel
to move a house from Lewis Avenue to Lot 16, Merrill's Subd., Lot 86, Lynn
Addition be approved and permit issued.
Motion was made, seconded and carried that the following applications for
water and sewer taps be approved and permits issued:
On
Building
Permit
No.
684
Cecil Conquest
On
Building
Permit
No.
685
Elden Willard
On
Building
Permit
No.
686
Maplewood Academy
On
Building
Permit
No.
687
Richard Larson
On
Building
Permit
No.
683
Elmer Merickel
On
Building
Permit
No.
674
Goebel Fixture Co. (permit allowed 4/24/67)
The following petition for
annexation
was duly received and noted entered in
the Ci.tyt s records.
PETITION FOR ANNEXATION
To: The City Council of the City of Hutchinson, Minnesota
We, the undersigned, Christ the King Lutheran Church of Hutchinson,
Minnesota, being the owners of the hereinafter described real property, cb
hereby respectfully petition the Council of and for the City of Hutchinson:
Regular Council Proceedings
- 14 -
May 22, 1967
To annex and incorporate within the boundaries and City limits of the
City of Hutchinson, that certain real property located in the County of
McLeod, State of Minnesota, described as follows:
The North 469.64 feet of the West 488.8 feet of the East Half
of the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section
12 in Township 116 North of Range 30 West.
Also. Beginning at the intersection of the centerline of S. A. R.
#7 with the West line of the East Half of the Northeast Quarter
of the Northwest Quarter of Section 12 in Township 116 North of
Range 30 West, said point being 202.93 feet South of the Northwest
corner of the East Half of the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest
Quarter of said Section 12; thence South along the West line of
the East Half of the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of
Section 12, a distance of 266.71 feet; thence deflecting right 89
degrees 45 minutes and parallel to the North line of said Section
12, a distance of 155.27 feet to the centerline of S. A. R. #7;
thence deflecting right 120 degrees 24 minutes and along the center-
line of said S. A. R. #7 a distance of 309.22 feet to the point of
beginning.
Dated this 18th day of May, 1967.
/s/ Harold Menssen
Harold Menssen, President
/s/ Arlen Kirchoff
Arlen Kirchoff, Secretary
Motion was made, seconded and carried that this petition for annexation from
Christ the King Lutheran Church be referred to the City Attorney.
Engineer Priebe reported that David Hager has indicated a willingness to
start work as Engineer I on June 12, at a salary of $525.00 per month, and
that Mark Luedtke, college student, would work in the Engineering Department
for the summer months at a salary of $1.50 per hour.
Motion was made, seconded and carried to employ David Hager as Engineer I
at a salary of $525.00 per month, effective June 12, 1967, and Mark Luedtke
as an aide for the summer months at a salary of $1.50 per hour.
Mayor Kost read a letter of-3wesignation from Earl Waisanen= effective June
1, 1967.
Motion was made, seconded and carried that the resignation of Earl Waisanen
be accepted.
Engineer Priebe reported on work to be done at the Municipal Airport, and
recommended that Juul Contracting be authorized to proceed with the work.
Engineer Priebe was instructed to hire Juul Contracting as required and to
keep a record of the hours put in by the Road and Bridge Department at the
airport.
Motion was made, seconded and carried to adjourn at 11:15 ]P.M.
Alderman Linder introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2575
WHEREAS, The needs and convenience of the City of Hutchinson,
Minnesota, and its inhabitarks require that the water tower in the
South Park of the City of Hutchinson, be
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WHEREAS, the co ition of the tower is such that an emergency exists
which requires that e,
be completed as speedily as possible, and
WHEREAS, the Watertower Paint & Repair Co., Inc., having its
offices at Clear Lake, Iowa, has offered to do the necessary work on
specified terms and conditions, as shown by its certain proposals dated
May 31, 1967, now on file in the office of the City Clerk; and
WHEREAS, it appears to the Council that said mpany is a res nsible
contractor with large experience in water tower r airing and pain ing,
and other technical services; that the proposals- reasonable in terms
and favorable to the City and its inhabitants; that the above-mentioned
work be completed as speedily as possible, and that it will be forapthe
best interest of the City and its inhabitants that such proposals be
accepted.
NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of Hutchinson, Minnesota, does direct,
resolve and order that the aforementioned proposals of the Watertower Paint
& Repair Co., Inc. be and the same are hereby accepted, and the Mayor and
the Clerk of the City be and they are hereby authorized and directed to
execute on the part of the City, with the City Seal attached, such ac -5 on
the part of the City.
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1) Outside of tank - cleaned, scraped and painted,70-��
2) Interior of tank - cleaned, scraped and painted, and repaired
3) Ladder cage to be erected
Alderman Hanson seconded the motion to adopt said resolutionl� and upon
vote (etc.)
Hanson, Johnson, Mayor Kost TTayeTT No "nay TT
Alderman Linder introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
IISOLUTION NO. 2575
WHEREAS, the needs and convenience of the City of Hutchinson,
Minnesota, and its inhabitants require that maintenance work be accom-
plished on the elevated water tower in the South Pitrk, City of Hutchinson,
and
WHEREAS, the condition of the tower is such that this maintenance
is of an emergency nature which requires that the cleaning,and painting
Special Council Meeting
May ' 1967
A Special Council Meeting was called to order by Mayor Don 0. Kost in the
Mayor's office at the hour of 9:30 A.M.
Members present: Aldermen Linder and Hanson
Members absent: Aldermen Savage and Johnson
Discussion on cleaning and painting of watertower in South Park.
Mayor Kost presented proposals from Watertower Paint & Repair Co., Inc. for
cleaning and painting the South Park watertower and to erect a ladder cage
for the tower, stating that Alderman Johnson, Superintendent of Water Works
and Sanitary Sewer, had examined the proposals and recommended their adoption.
RESOLUTION TO BE ATTACHED
Motion was made, seconded and carried to adjourn at 9:40 A.M.