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REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
CITY OF HUTCHINSON
DATE: June 14, 1971
CALL TO ORDER: 7:30 P.M.
/2• INVOCATION: REVEREND PEARSON
>,- CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS: REGULAR MEETING OF
MAY 241) 1971; SPECIAL MEETING OF MAY 28, 1971; SPECIAL MEETING OF
JUNE 3, 1971
CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
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INVESTMENTS AND TRANSFERS
HEARING ON ASSESSMENT ROLL NO. 36 (PUBLICATION NO. 1348)
-". 8 P.M. HEARING ON ASSESSMENT ROLL NO. 37 (PUBLICATION NO. 1356)
8:30 P.M. BID OPENING - PROJECT 71-03 & 71-05, WATERMAIN INSTALLATION
(PUBLICATION NO. 1.349)
8:30 P.M. HEARING - PROJECT 71-05, WATERMAIN INSTALLATION
(PUBLICATION NO. 1358)
8:30 P.M. HEARING - PROJECT 71-06, STREET CONSTRUCTION (PUBLICATION
NO. 1359)
9:00 P.M. BID OPENING - STREET PROJECT 71-06 (PUBLICATION NO. 1357)
NEW BUSINESS
.,@-. CONSIDERATION OF SPECIFICATIONS FOR GASOLINE AND DIESEL FUEL
.,Y. REZONING REQUEST - DOBRATZ CHAPEL
4,- 8. SAFETY COUNCIL RECOMMENDATIONS
OLD BUSINESS
AWARD OF BID - STREET SWEEPER
10 CONSIDERATION OF SPECIFICATIONS - HOLDING VAULT
)X. SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION - PROJECT 71-04
APPLICATIQNS l%
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'DANCE PERMIT AND PARADE PERMIT - JAYCEES
REPORTS
-+3--.MINUTES: LIBRARY BOARD; AIRPORT BOARD; SAFETY COUNCIL
ADJOURNMENT
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETTNG
GENERAL FUND
Joanne Herbert
Ronnie H. Smahel
Audley Jorgenson
James Brodd
Dorothy Hassman
Irene O'Fallon
Kenneth Root
Don Kost
Western Union
Cash Drawer #4
Minnesco Corp.
Minn. Clerks & Finance Ass'n
Deutsch Apts.
M. D. Schantzen
League of Minn. Municipalities
Ind. School Dist. #423
Culligan Water Conditioning
Northwestern Bell
John Gregor
Ronald Kirchoff
Hutchinson Community Hospital
Frank Broderius
Erickson Oil Products
Frank Motor Co.
Office Supply Dist. Inc.
Anderson,Helgeson, Lieser & Thorsen
PARK DEPT.
Labor -City Clerk's Office
Labor -Motor Vehicle Office
Police Reserve
Police Dispatch
Police Dispatch
Police Dispatch
Police Dispatch
Municipal Tax Freeze -St. Paul
Message -E. Rennecke
Postage
Quarterly Lease Pymt-Copier
Dues - 1971-72
June Rent -Motor Vehicle Office
Professional Services
Subscriptions -Planning Comm.
Work Study Program
Monthly Services
Sheriff Teletype
Meter School -St. Paul
Police Investigation -Willmar
Blood Alcohol Tests
Crime Comm. -Mankato
Police Gas
Car Rental -Juvenile Officer
Office Furniture -Juvenile Officer
Audit Progress Billing
May 24, 1971
46.90
184.50
39.00
72.00
90.00
108.00
15.75
14.50
1.62
38.02
82.38
5.00
100.00
834.00
28.00
10.50
5.00
80.35
42.70
8.62
32.00
14.25
8.70
50.00
427.65
500.00
2,839.44
Brian Dobberstein Labor 150.50
Ed Westpahl Labor 162.00
Norman Wright Labor 63.00
Thomas Nemitz Labor -Cemetery 82.25
Ind. School Dist. #423 Work Study Program 9.10
Leroy Plath Repair -Buildings 66.00
Motor Vehicle Division Registration -2 wheel Trailer 1.25
534.10
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING - 2 - May 24, 1971
RECREATION DEPT.
Citizens Bank & Trust Co. June Rent -Senior Citizens 150.00
Roderick Keith Purchase Playground Equipment
Pick up Film-Sen.Cit. 24.00
174.00
ROAD AND BRIDGE FUND
John Eggert
Labor
52.00
Roger Lambert
Labor
42.00
Chapin Publishing Co.
St. Improvement Publications
17.40
Albinson
Office Supplies
43.45
Skelly Oil Co.
Lube Oil
115.60
Ziegler, Inc.
Caterpillar Rent
300.00
Minn. Dept, of Highways
City Share -Hwy 15 Construction
1746.60
Junkers Sanitation Service
Refuse Service
2,317.05
WATER AND SEWER
Liquor
699.24
Ind. School Dist. #423
Work Study Program
10.80
Finley Mix
Professional. -.Services
220.00
Addressograph Multigraph Corp.
Ribbons
11.00
Bonniwell's Grocery
Supplies
32.65
Red Owl Food Stores
Supplies
1.47
275.92
LIQUOR STORE
Distillers Distributing Co.
Liquor
589.08
Famous Brands, Inc.
Liquor
492.42
Griggs, Cooper & Co. Inc.
Liquor
1783.94
McKesson Liquor Co.
Liquor
395.34
Old Peoria Liquor Co.
Liquor
1247.85
Ed Phillips & Sons Co.
Liquor
1399.37
New Ulm Grocery Co.
Supplies
32.44
Junkers Sanitation Service
Refuse Service
14.00
Ed Phillips & Sons Co.
Liquor
699.24
Madsen Agency
Audit
52.00
New Ulm Grocery
Supplies
40.32
Ed Hoerner
June Rent
400.00
Griggs, Cooper & CO. Inc.
Liquor
4504.02
Distillers Distributing Co.
Liquor
373.82
12,023.84
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING - 3 - May 24, 1971
OFF STREET PARKING
Hilda Bergs June Payment 136.00
Jerabek Machine Shop Parking Meter Repair 35.00
171.00
STNKING FUND #4
American National Bank & Trust Co. Interest-Impr Bds 4/1/65 591.48
STNKTNG FUND # 6
Northwestern National Bank of Minneapolis
Interest & Principal -Water &
Sewer Bonds 73,491.00
SINKING FUND # 8 ,
American National Bank & Trust Co. Interest & Principal -Street
Impr. Bds 6/1/68 65,531.09
SINKING' FUND # 10
American National Bank & Trust Co.Interest-Nursing Home Bds 6/1/68
& 1/1/64 19,805.39
SINKING FUND # 11
Fist National Bank of St. Paul Interest -Street Impr. Bds. 24,135.19
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
MAY 24, 1971
The meeting was called to order at 7:30 P.M. by Vice -Mayor Linder.
Reverend David Natwick gave the invocation.
Members present: Aldermen Peterson, Linder, Black and Alrick. Absent:
Mayor Kost. Also present: Administrative Assistant Mealey, Engineer
Priebe, Attorney Schantzen.
The minutes of the regular meeting of May 10 and special meeting of May 21 were approved as submitted on motion by Alderman Black, Second by
Alderman Alrick.
Alderman Black moved that the bills be approved as presented. Alderman
Peterson seconded the motion and it was carried.
Administrative Assistant Mealey reported that the Annual Meeting of the
Highway 7 Association is a dinner meeting to be held at St. Bonifacius
on June 2 at 7:30 P.M. and requested authority for expense of $2.95 per
person for those members wishing to go plus Engineer Priebe and himself.
Aldermen Alrick, Linder, Black indicated a desire to attend. Mayor Kost
had indicated his desire to attend according to Alderman Linder. Alderman
Black then moved that authority for expense checks for six be approved,
Alderman Peterson seconded the motion and it was carried.
Administrative Assistant Mealey presented a request for authority for
Water Superintendent Mix to attend the PCA conference on Water Pollution
to be held in Rochester June 9, 101, 11, registration fee of $20.00.
Alderman Peterson moved that such authority be granted. Alderman Alrick
seconded the motion and it was carried.
Pursuant to discussions with employees of the City and special meetings,
Alderman Black introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption;
Alderman Peterson seconded the motion and it was carried by affirmative vote
of all members present:
RESOLUTION NO. 4045
AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 2927, PERSONNEL POLICY
(TEXT ATTACHED)
The Planning Commission's recommendation for acceptance of McDonald's
Second Addition Preliminary Plat and plan of the final plat was considered.
Engineer Priebe presented the layout for examination and study. After
due deliberation, Alderman Alrick moved that the preliminary plat and plan
of tle final plat be accepted as recommended. Alderman Black seconded the
motion and it was carried.
REGULAR MEETING - 2 - MAY 24, 1971
The bids received for purchase of a street sweeper were discussed.
Engineer Priebe reported that determination of the most desirable offer
has not yet been reached. Alderman Peterson moved that the subject be
tabled until the next regular meeting for further review. Alderman Black
seconded the motion and it was carried.
A letter was received from the Hospital Administrator recommending that
all bids received be rejected and the Ambulance be readvertised for bids.
Alderman Black moved that the bids be rejected as recommended and that
the Hospital Administrator be directed to draw a new proposal for submis-
sion prior to issuing a new invitation for bids. Alderman Alrick seconded
the motion and it was carried.
An application to the Liquor Control Commission from the Elk's Lodge for
a Bottle Club Permit was submitted for approval before forwarding. Alderman
Peterson moved it be approved and the Mayor be authorized to sign the
application on behalf of the City. Alderman Alrick seconded the motion and
it was carried.
An application for a Dance Permit was received from Keith Crippin with a
recommendation by Chief Broderius that the band proposed would not be
objectionable. Alderman Black moved that the permit be granted to hold
one dance and that a time limit of 60 days be imposed at the end of which
time the permit shall expire. Alderman Alrick seconded the motion and it
was carried.
At 7:45 P.M. Vice -Mayor Linder called for the opening of bids received in
accordance with publication no. 1347, Call for Bids for Fleet Insurance
of City Vehicles and Comprehensive Liability (General -Automobile) Insurance.
The City Clerk reported two bids received as follows:
Madsen Agency $15,130.00
Grams Agency 141,654.70 - option: three year
contract on un-
audited classifications
at premium reduction
of $738 after lst year
Alderman Black moved that the bids be tabled for examination and recommenda-
tion by Administrative Assistant Mealey. Alderman Peterson seconded the
motion and it was carried.
Howard Madson appeared before the Council to present a petition to
alleviate the water drainage problem at 135 Third Avenue SE. Alderman
Black moved the petition be referred to the City Engineer for recommendation.
Alderman Peterson seconded the motion and it was carried.
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING - 3 - MAY 24, 1971
Administrative Assistant Mealey presented a petition received from
N. Zachow and 0. Olson for permanent street. Engineer Priebe reported
that the specifications would be the same as for the current year's
projects and that the work could be contracted under the bid that has
not yet been awarded. Alderman Black then introduced the following
resolution and moved its adoption; Alderman Peterson seconded the motion
and it was carried:
RESOLUTION NO. 4046
DECLARING ADEQUACY OF PETITION AND ORDERING PREPARATION OF REPORT
PROJECT 71-07
Street Improvement - Echo Drive
(TEXT ATTACHED)
One resident of the area on Second Avenue SW in which the sidewalk is
proposed to be constructed was present to question the extend of the
construction. Alderman Black moved that the subject be tabled until
a report is received from the Safety Council. Alderman Alrick seconded
the motion and it was carried.
Engineer Priebe reported that the specifications have been prepared for
Cutback Asphalt for the annual supply of street repair work and asked that
a date be established for accepting bids. Alderman Black moved that the
Clerk be directed to publish an invitation for bids to be opened at
8:00 P.M. on June 28, 1971. Alderman Alrick seconded the motion and it
was carried.
Administrative Assistant Mealey reported that the County Assessor has
set June 23 as the date to hear citizen complaints about the level of
valuation or other questions relative to the valuation and classification
status of property, and requested that Council set a time for meeting
on that date. Alderman Peterson moved that 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. be
established and that the Clerk be directed to post public notice as
required by law. Alderman Alrick seconded the motion and it was carried.
Administrative Assistant Mealey reported receipt of a Warranty Deed
from Donald and Laura Wendorff to the City for the South 22 feet of
lots one, fourteen and fifteen, Ahrens' Highaland Park Subdivision,
which property is designated on a plat as a roadway but had not previously
been deeded. Alderman Peterson moved that the Council accept the deed.
Alderman Alrick seconded the motion and it was carried.
The resignation of Patrolman Robert Bennington was acknowledged and
accepted on motion by Alderman Black, second by Alderman Peterson, and
carried.
There being no further business before the council, the meeting was
declared adjourned at 8:15 P.M.