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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1953 Minutes 130 A special meeting of the Village Council of the Village of Farmington, Minn. was held in the ########## offices of The First National Bank of Farmington, on Decgmber 29, 1952 with the following named members present: A.H. Field, Reuben Petersen & H.M. Johnson. The following bills were reviewed Mand upon motion by A.H. Field, seconded by H.M. Johnson, ordered paid from the fundindicated: General Fund Central Electric & Gas Co. - electricity 397.12 Skelly Oil Company - station charges - 3.51 Standard Oil Company - station charges - 24.26 A.S. Duff - snow removal - 81.00 H.C. Simonsen - sewage cleaning supplies - 52.23 Verdie J. Volden Inc. - dozing dump - 90.00 Rosholt Equipment Co. - sweeper rent - 185.50 Roger N. Clay —Fire Dept. .engineer - 40.00 Wm. H. Ziegler Co., Inc. - grader parts - 70.31 Darrell Petersen - snow removal - 8.00 Petersen's Service - Grader repair - 27.50 Liquor Fund Ed Phillips & Sons Co. - merchandise - 175.95 Mid-West Wine Co. - do 81.40 Medford Dist. Company - do 67.98 CLE, Cadwell, Agent - insurance - 154.20 Malady Paper Company - supplies - 15.40 Ralph Christensen - merchandise - 90.67 Famous Brands, Inc. - merchandise - 157.62. Ed Phillips & Sons Co. - merchandise - 1,408.85 Distillers Dist. Co. - do 288.22 Old Peoria Company - do 263.38 Alcorn Beverage Co. - beer - 184.83 Faribault Dist. Company - beer - 19.50 Mid-West Wine Company - 163.04, .Frank.Pessek - tobacco, etc. - 338.02 Central Electric & Gas Co. - electricity - 44.36 City Club Dist. Company - beer - 793.55 Hanson Beverage Company - beer - 578.77 Petty Cash - store supplies - . 137.04 No further business appearing, the meeting was duly adjourned. .O . t/6/ /Age ° rlowe M. Jo , Clerk COUNCIL MEETING A regular monthly meeting of the Village Council of the Village of Farmington, Minn. was held in the council chambers on January 5th, 1953 with all members present. The minutes of the last regular meeting and of the special meeting held since that date were read. Upon motion by A.H. Field, seconded by Reuben Petersen, the Clerk was directed to correct the minutes of the last regular meeting (December 8, 1952 as follows: Delete that portion pertaining to the presentation of a proposed Ordinance No. 121 and subsitute "that it was moved by Reuben Petersen, seconded by A.H. Field, that a franchise be granted to Peoples Natural Gas Division- Northern Natural Gas Co. Upon being put to vote, there were: AYES, 5; NAYES, 0; . and the motion was declared passed". Upon motion by Eugene Kuchera, seconded by Reuben Petersen, the Council approved the action taken at the special meeting held on December 29, 1952. Upon motion by H.M. Johnson, seconded by Reuben Petersen, the Clerk was directed to transfer $1,000.00 from Liquor Fund to General Fund. r 131 The following bills were reviewed and upon motion by A.H. Field, seconded by Reuben Petersen, ordered paid from the fund indicated: General Fund Phillips Petroleum Co. - station charges - 7.88 George M. Betzold - snow removal - 174.00 Farmington Auto Co. - truck repair - 13.85 Schneider Hardware - street supplies - ' 66.27 III Wm. H. Ziegler Co., Inc. - grader parts - 32.63 Otto Leidner•- special police - 42/00 Roy Harmer, Agent -insurance, city hall - 16.00 First National Bank - banking charges - 2.59 Dakota County Tribune - publishing minutes - 11.25 Bill B. Hince - log chain & freight charges - 5.94 Lampert Yards Inc. - street supplies r 27.70 Central Telephone Co. - telephone - 25.90 Liquor Fund Old Peoria Company - merchandise - 13.94 Distillers Distributing Co. - merchandise - 361.95 Ed°Phillips & Sons Co. - merchandise - 197.54 Central Telephone Co. - telephone - 6.55 Housing Fund Schneider Hardware - plumbing repair - 6.42 • The applications for building permits and the recommendations of the Building & Planning Commission were duly considered. Upon motion by A.H. Field, sedonded by Reuben Petersen, a permit was ordered issued to Alfred Fischer to construct an addition to the existing commercial building at 821 Third Street. Upon motion by A.H. Field, seconded by Reuben Petersen, the official bonds of C.B. Whittier, Village Treasurer; H.M. Johnson, Village Clerk; O.J. Lubke, Village Assessor; and C.G. Chase, Justice of the Peach were approved and ordered placed on file with the proper authorities. IIIA¢ request having been received from the Village Treasurer, it was moved by Reuben pete'rsen, seconded by Eugene Kuchera, that The First National Bank of Farmington, Farmington, Minn. be designated as the depositary of all village funds, that the collateral pledged by the said bank be approved, and that the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minn. be designated as the place of safekeeping of said collateral. Upon motion by A.H. Field, sedomded by H.M. Johnson, the following appointments for the year, 1953, made by Mayor Ingerson, were approved: Sanitation Commission Henry Lundgren, Chr. Chester Brinkman 1 Christ Nelson Building & Planning Commission R.C. Copenhaver,Chr. C.E. Cadwell, Seely. George Mussman E.M. Gerster H.W. Roemer Health Officer Dr. Murray Hunter Associate Board Members Dr. A.J. Emond Dr. J.S. Emond Youth Commission 0.J. Lubke, Chr. Mrs. Robert Feely, Secy. R.F. Schulz Earl L. Cook James Deegan III Water Board I.G. Empey, Chr. T.J. Feely, Secy. Chester Brinkman F.J. Henneberry Public Utilities Commissioner Eugene Kuchera Street Commissioner Reuben Petersen Sewer & Water-Commissioner Francis Ingerson Library & City Hall Harlowe M. Johnson 132 Upon motion by H.M. Johnson, seconded by Reuben Petersen, salaries of Village Officials wre set as follows and the following village employees were hired for the year 1953 at the salaries indicated: Village Treasurer $20.00 per month .Village Clerk 125.00 per month .Street Supt - Bill B. Hince - . 270.00 per month ,Ass't Street Supt. - Clarence Griebenow - 225.00 per month .Ass't Street Supt. - Elmer J. Engel - , 215.00 per month .Police Chief - J.R. Klotzbeacher 350.00 per month -Liquor Store Manager - George Sypal 310.00 per month111 Bartender - Chas. Riegert /4 235.00 per month Bartender - Paul Leidner - ,L, 235.00 per month -Store Janitor - John Seger - 6- 155.00 per month Upon motion by H.M. Johnson, seconded by Reuben Petersen, license fees for the year 1953 were set as follows: Cigarette - $12.00 Beer (Wholesale) $10.00 Theatre - 30.00 Beer (On-Sale) 75.00 ,Pool Hall - 20.00 Dog (Male) 1.00 .Milk & Cream 10.00 Dog (Female) 3.00 Applications having been received, upon motion by A.H. Field, seconded by Eugene Kuchera, that the following be approved and licenses were ordered issued: National ood Stores terry Wenthold -Griebie's-Food Market - Bezdichek's Grocery Alfred A. Stoneburg Grey Sweet Shop Hermann's Grocery -Sather's Rexall Drug -Hi-Way Cafe Farmington Lanes Lisle's Cafe -Schroeder's Standard Service , Ahlberg Drug -American Legion Club 0000 $$i06i #d # iifi €: - , E After considerable discuss ion and due deliberatiin, a proposed ordinance entttled: "ORDINANCE GRANTING A NON-EXCLUSIVE FRANCHISE TO NORTHERN NATURAL GAS COMPANY,4 CORPORATION (operating as PEOPLES NATURAL GAS DIVISION)" was introduced and assigned No. 121. A.H. Field moved its adoption, seconded by Eugene Kuchera. Upon being put to vote, there were: AYES, 5; NAYES, 0; and the ordinance was declared passed. Attorney John McBrien reported to the Council that he had received word from the Miltaukee Railroad Company concerning the parking of the engines adjacent to Pine Street ii#######i#########ii and that they were giving the matter their attention but that they could promise no definite action until spring. Attorney McBrien also reported that he had received lord from the Attorney General in response to his inquiry regarding the legality of the proposed agreement between the State Civilian Defense Committee and the Village of Farmington. The Attorney General °reported that the -State Civilian Defense Director had withdrawn the proposed agreement and therefore no decision appeared necessary. No furher business appearing, the meeting was adjourned. er rlowe M. John= .., village Clerk 133 Special Meeting A special meeting of the Village Council of the Village of Farmington, Minn. was held in the offices of the First National Bank of Farmington on January 9tti,1953 with the following members present: Francis Ingerson, Reuben Petersen, Eugene Kuchera, ### H.M. Johnson, and A.H. Field. The Village Clerk's Financial Statement for the year ending December 31, 1952 was presented and reviewed. Upon moyion by A.H. Field, seconded by Eugene Kuchera, the Financial. Statement was approved, ordered placed on file for public inspection, a copy thereof published in the Dakota County Tribune, and a copy thereof filed with the Public Examiner f or$ the State pf Minnesota, in accordance with the/ requirements of law. The General Liability Insurance Policy submitted by Anchor Casualty Company of St. Paul, Minn. was duly considered, particularily in reference to the question of inclusion or elimination of the Civil Liability Endorsement for the Munttipal Liquor Store. Upon motion by Eugene Kuchera, seconded by A.H. Field, the policy was accepted including the Civil Liability Endorsement. Upon motion by Reuben Petersen, seconded by EugeneKuchera, the application of the Clifford Larson Post #189, The American Legion, for an "On-Sale Club Liquor License" was approved at the fee of $100.00 as set by law, and a license ordered issued. No further business appearing, the meeting was duly adjourned. .i)1‘(11/L. arlowe 1 . Johnson illage Clerk. • Special Meeting A special meeting of the Village Council of the Village of Farmington, Minn. was held in the offices of The First National Bank of Farmington, on the 24th day of January, 1953 with the following members present: Francis Ingerson, Reuben Petersen, and H.M. Johnson. A prposed resolution entitled: "RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING MAYOR & CLERK TO EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF MINNESOTA, DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL DEFENSE" was introduced and assigned No. 1-53. Reuben Petersen moved its adoption, seconded by H.M. Johnson. Upon being ,putto vote there were: AYES, 3; NAYES, 0; A.H. Field and Eugene Kuchera being absent, a majority of}g the Village Council voted therefor and the resolution was declared adopted and passed. No further business appearing, the meeting was duly adjourned. r f'. ` owe M. Johnr Village Cler 134 COUNCIL I+ RTING A regular monthly meeting of the Village Council of the Village of Farmington, Minn. was held in the council chambers on February 9th, 1953 with the following named members present: Francis Ingerson, A.H. Field, Reu$6 Petersen, and H.M. Johnson. The minutes of the last regular meeting were read and approved. The following bills were reviewed and upon motion by A.H. Field, seconded by Reuben Petersen, ordered paid from the fund indicated: General Fund Central Electric & Gas Co. - electricity - $562.18 Central Telephone Co. - telephone - 27.45 Farmington Blacksmith Shbp - welding, etc - 18.85 M.M. Zechmeister - gravel - 15.00 Otto Leidner - special police - 42.00 Emmet Carey - freight on civilian defense materials - 12.50 Dakota County Tribune - publistnng financial statement,etc. 143.45 Lampert Yards, Inc. - materials for city hall - 388.50 Marshall Wells Store - padlocks - .75 T.J. Corrigan - wiring city hall - 476.37 Henneberry Implement Co. - bolts - 1.20 Quality Chevrolet Inc. - truck repair - 23.71 Wilroy Motors - service call - 1.50 Glenn Taft - repair light pole - 5.00 Bill B. Hince - freight & saw sharpening 4.07 Joseph J. Cap - labor on city hall - 339.85 Frank Lehr - labor on streets - 1.25 Jos. N. Baltes - lineman's belt, etc. - 16.50 Sanf oad Hospital Inc. - X-Ray - 7.50 Al's Mobil Station - gasoline - 4.52 Coast to Coast Store - Misc. Supplies - 16.39 C.E. Cadwell, Agent - Liab. Ins. & Treas. Bond - 623.20 Skelly Oil Company - station charges - 16.89 The Pure Oil Company do - 23.55 Standard Oil Company - do 87.88 Wm. H. Ziegler Co. - grader parts- 3.74 Farmington Auto Co. - truck & Car repair - 31.65 F.L. McAndrew & Son - bullets - 5.50 Cities Service Oil Co. - station charges - 78.66 Liquor Fund Phillips & Sons Co. - merchandise - 249.50 Distillers Distributing Co. - do - 558.59 Griggs Cooper & Co. - do 660.64 Ed Phillips & Sons Co. - do 252.98 Rochester Germicide Co. - supplies - 30.50 Old Peoria Company - merchandise - 400.31 Petty Cash - store supplies - 48.49 Frank Pessek - tobacco, etc. - 271.51 Ed Phillips & Sons Co. - merchandise - 129.90 Central Electric & Gas Co. - electricity - 54.00 City Club Dist. Co. - beer - 766.47 Ralph Christensen - merchandise - 82.75 Nordquist & Company - coder repair - 21.05 Hanson Beverage Co. - beer - 490.51 Alcorn Beverage Co. - beer - 226.05 Petty Cash - store supplies - 98.84 H. Steenerson - Quarterly audit - 100.00 Central Telephone Co. - telephone - 7.36 Schneider Hardware - plumbing ##### repair - 11.90 Roy Harmer, Agent - insurance - 87.40 Housing Fund C.E. Cadwell, Agent - Insurance on units - 100.00 135 The matter of the increase of rates for natural gas users was thoroighly discussed. After due consideration and upon motion by H.M. Johnson, seconded by A.H. Field, the Village Attorney was directed to make inquiry to the Peoples Natural Gas Division - NorthernNatural Gas Co., requesting information for the basis used in determining the increase in rates that became effective with the last billing and Ei report back to the council. No further business appearing, the meeting was duly adjourned. �i .//L _-i .!/ '' Harlowe M. Johns°A00 Village ge Clerk COUNCIL MEETING A regular monthly meeting of the Village cou4cil of the Village of Farmington, Minn. was held in the council chambers on. March 2nd, 1953 with all members present. The minutes of the last regular meeting were read abd approved. The following bills were reviewed and upon motion by A.H. Field, seconded by Eugene Kuchera, ordered paid from the fund indicated: General Fund Central Electric & Gas Co. - electricity - 379.60 Bill B. Hince - Overtime & Supplies - 77.48 Elmer J. Engel - overtime - 9.15 Clarence Griebenow - overtime - 9.60 Otto Leidner - special police - 42.08 - Fax Equipment Store - supplies & repairs - 42.02 H.M. Johnson - postage - 3.00 III Emmet Carey - labor, streets - 5.00 W.G. Woodward & Co. - coveralls - 17.85 Brown Clothing Co. - police uniforms 104.75 Leslie Schuldt Co. - supplies - 3.15 Roy Harmer, Agent - Insurance on fire truck - 60.35 Skelly Oil Company - station charges - 27.70 Phillips Petroleum Company - do - 8.21 The Pure Oil Company - do - 56.91 - Fischer Construction Co. - snow removal - 646.00 . • Dakota County Tribune - publishing minutes - 7.13 i Liquor Fund Ed Phillips & Sons Co. - merchandise - 1,340.66 • Famous Brands, Inc. - merchandise - ,' 136.08 • Village of Farmington - garbage collection - 13.50 Distillers Distributing Co. - merchandise - - - 306.11 - Ed Phillips & Sons Co. - merchandise - 318.11 Frank Pessek - tobacco, etc. - 274.84 Ed Phillips & Sons Co. - merchandise - - - 191.52 City Club Distributing Co. - beer - - 653.63 - Shakopee Bottling Co. - Ralph Christensen - merchandise - 11.80 Central Electric & Gas Co. - electricity - 47.58 Medford Distributing Co. - beer - 14.25 Alcorn Beverage Co. - beer - - 181.70 • - Hanson Beverage Co. - beer - - 500.64 Petty Cash - store supplies, etc. - 121.61 Housing Fund C.E. Cadwell, Agent - additional insurance - 60.00 Upon motion by Reuben Petersen, seconded by Babe Kuchera, the Clerk was directed to issae a pool hall license to Larry Wenthold for one year upon payment of a license fee of $20.00. Upon motion by Reuben Petersen, seconded by Eugene Kuchera, the Clerk was directed to issue a Milk & Cream License to the following for one year upon the payment of the $10.00 license fee: Campbell Dairy Farmington Dairy. 136 Upon motion by H.M. Johnson, seconded by Eugene Kuchera, the Clerk was directed to issue a Wholsale Non-Intoxicating Beverage License to the following for a period of one year upon payment of the license fee of $10.00: City Club Distributing Company Hanson Beverage Company Attorney McBrien reported that he had contacted the Peoples Natural Gas Division regarding the increase in gas rates and that Mr. Harrison, President of the Division, intended to attend this meeting if weather permitted travel by air. If not, he stated that he would plan to attend the next regular meeting. In view of the fact that flying conditions were not favorable, Mr. MoBrien stated that he could not be present but would be expected at the next meeting. The matter of the proposed increase in telephone rates and the notice of the hearing with the Minnesota Railroad & Warehouse Commission was discussed. Upon motion by Reuben Petersen, seconded by Eugene Kuohera, Attorney McBrien was directed to attend the hearing at Slayton, Minnesota on March 10th, 1953 and represent the Village of Farmington in opposition to the proposed increase. No other business appearing, the meeting was duly adjourned. r lZi /, Harlowe M. Johnson,'*age Clerk COUNCIL METING A regular monthly meeting of the Village Council of the Village of Farmington, was held in the council chambers on April 6, 1953 with the following members present: Francis Ingerson, A.H. Field, Eugene Kuchera and H.M. Johnson. The minutes of theb last regular meeting were read and approved. The following bills were reviewed and upoT motion by Eugene Kuchera, seconded by A.H. Field, ordered paid from the fund indicated: General Fund H.C. Denzer, Co. Treas - taxes on lot - 34.95 Central Telephone Co. - telephone - 32.25 • Central Electric & Gas Co. - electricity - 312.10 • State Farm Mutual Ins Co. - insurance - 22.00 Otto Leidner - special police - 51.00 Dakota County Tribune - publishing minutes & Supplies - 22.00 Chicago Watchclock Co. - repair clock - 21.03 Socohy-Vacuum Oil Co. - diesel fuel - 7.30 Miller-Davis Company - dog licenses & tags - 10.25 Wm. H. Ziegler Co. - grader repairs - 78.29 Express & Transfer - freight - 2.40 Poland Engelman - police expense .- 6.00 H.M. Johnson - freight & postage - 4.00 Geo. M. Betz old - snow removal - 117.00 General Electric Corp. - bulbs - 64.62 • First National Bank - Safety Deposit box rent - 4.80 Wilroy Moors - truck repair - 13.95 Farmington Auto Co. - truck & Auto repair.- 181.75 Community Auto & Oil Co. - station charges - 68.72 Larsen Electric - supplies - 4.43 Twin City Fire Ext. Co. - hydrant wrench - 6.30 Bezdicheck Grocery - supplies - .35 Al's Mobil Station - station charges - 100.41 Skelly Oil Company - station charges - 12.00 The Pure Oil Canpany - station charges- 65.04 Lubke Insurance Agency - insurance city hall - 30.00 Lehn Electric - inspect damage to semaphor signals - 43.63 rl 137 Liquor Fund Malady Paper Co. - supplies 14.85 Distillers Dist. Company - merchandise - 268.60 Ed Phillips & Sons Co. - merchandise - 973.94 Central Telephone Co. - telephone - 6.56 Famous Brands Inc. - merchandise - 313.48 Midwest Wine Company - merchandise - 84.60 III Distillers Dist. Company - merchandise - 293.53 Griggs Cooper & Co. - merchandise - 318.08 Petty Cash - store supplies - 116.53 Ed Phillips& Sons Co. - merchandise -sa69.10 Eity Club Diributing Co. - beer - 675.72 Nordquist & Co. - cooler repair - 19.90 • Ralph Christensen - merchandise - 11.50 Medford Dist. Company - merchandise - 17.59 Central Electric & Gas Co. - electricity - 44.58 Hanson Beverage Co. - beer - 539.39 Frank Pessek - tobacco, etc. - 351.61 Alcorn Beverage Co. - beer - 180.86 Miller-Davis Company - supplies - 13.83 Petty Cash - store supplies - 38.86 Central Telephone Co. - telephone - 6.18 Ed Phillips & `'ons Co. - merchandise - 597.02 Upon motion by A.H. Field, seconded by Eugene Kuchera, the Clerk was directed to transfer $1,500.90 from Liquor Fund to General Fund. H.W. Hosmer and George Mussman of the Building & Planning Commission discussed with the Council the appointment of a Building Inspector and the duties of said inspector. After due consideration, upon motion by Eugene Kuchera, seconded by H.M. Johnson, Bernard Record was appointed Building Inspector of the year 1953. Mr. G.J. Reihsen and Gordon Bezdicheck of the Farmington Commercial Club appeared before the Council to discuss the matter of Angle Parking on Third Street. After considerable discussion, the Mayor informed the representatives III present that the Council would investigate the matter and report back to the Commercial Club. Mayor Ingerson then directedv Attorney McBrien to investigate the matter of bus stops, etc.-and report to the Council. Applications for building permits and the recommendations of the Building & Planning Commission were duly considered. Upon motion by Eugene Kuchera, seconded by A.H. Field, Unit #4-NE of the Veterans Housing was rented to William Cook and the following permits ordered issued: Kossow Oils, Inc. - remodel & addition to gas station structure at #320 Elm Street. Dak. County Elec. Coop.-new commercial building - Lot 3, Block 22. Della M. Olson - addition to dwelling - Lot 6, Block 2, Dittman's 'add. Grover Hoffman - addition to dwelling - Lot 8, Block 1, Dittman's Add. Harlowe Johnson - private garage - Lot 2, Block 3, Dittman's Add. Leonard Franke - new dwelling - Lot 3, Block 2, P.H. Feely's Add. Irving Empey - new dwelling - No.75 ft of Lots 11 & 12, Block 26. G.J. Reihsen - new dwelling - Lots 1 & 2, Block 3, Greenway Add "A". Upon motion by H.M. Johnson, seconded by A.H. Field, the following applications for On-Sale & Off-Sale beer licenses were approved and licenses ordered issued: Avalon Cafe Farmington Bowling Lanes Lisle's Cafe E. Kuchera & Son. Bert's Place III Upon motion by H.M. Johnson, seconded by Eugene Kuchera, the proposal of L. Paulle-Midway to prepare plans for the interior of a proposed new Liquor Store at a cost of $200.00 was accepted and the Clerk authorized to sign said proposal in behalf of Village of Farmington. No further business appearing, the meeting was duly adjourned. .I _diee://oiee/ AlEOPP Harlowe M. John- , 'illage lerk IL. 138 A special meeting of the Village Council of the Village of Farmington, Minn. was held in the offices of the First National Bank of Farmington, on Saturday, April 25th, 1953 with all members preeent. John J. McBrien, Village Attorney, reported that the requested increase in rates by the Central Telephone Company was granted by the Minnesota Railroad & Warehouse Commission. He also discussed the rate of return for this exchange in comparison with return for the whole system and recommended that the "Village appeal the decision of the Railroad and Warehouse Commission. A proposed resolution entitled: "RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN APPEAL TO BE TAKEN FROM ORDER OF THE RAILROAD AND WAREHOUSE COMMISSION" was introduced and assigned No. -2-53. H.M. Johnson moved its adoption; seconded by A.H. Field. Upon being pmtto vote, there were: AYES, Francis Ingerson, A.H. Field, Reuben Petersen, Eugene Kuchera, H.M. Johnspn; NAYES, None. and the resolution was declared adopted and passed. A proposed resolution entitled: "RESOLUTION REQUESTING ATTORNEY GENERAL TO TAKE AN APPEAL FROM ORDER OF THE RAILROAD AND WAREHOUSE COMMISSION" was introduced and -assigned No. 3-53. A.H. Field moved its adoption,p , se o c nded by Reuben Petersen. Upon being put to vote, there were: AYES, Francis Ingerson, A.H. Field, Reuben Petersen, Eugene Kuchera, H.M. Johnson. NAYES, None.; and the resolution was -declared adopted and passed. No further business appearing, the meeting was duly adjourned. • /' / / I' Ker4A Harlowe M. Jo -.n, tillage Clerk COUNCIL MEETING A regular monthly meeting of the Village Council of the Village of Farmington, III was held in the council chambers on May 4th, 1953 witk the following members present: Francis Ingerson, A.H. Field, &gene Kuchera and Attorney McBrien. The minutes of the last regular meeting were read and approved. The following bills were reviewed and upon motion by A.H. Field, seconded by Eugene Kuchera, ordered paid from the fund indicated: General Fund Central Telephone Company - telephone - " 22.65 Central Electric & Gas Co. - electricity - 335.05 Bernard A. Record - inspection of buildings - 16.00 Schneider Hardware - misc. supplies - 30.24 Otto Leidner - special police - 42.00 • Dakota County Tribune- ads - .75 Reuben Sjobeck - misc. supplies - 3.89 Milroy Motors - wrecker service - 3.75 Farmington Blacksmith Ship - repairs - 13.25 Gamble Hardware - supplues - 3.57 P.H. Feely & Son - supplies - 2.20 Lehn Electric - ripair of stop signals 496.33 Bury & Carlson Inc - blacktop - 42.14 Cities Service Oil Co. - station charges - 5.89 Standard Oil Company - station charges - 104.83 The Pure Oil Company - station charges - 25.09 Housing Fund Marshall Wells Store _ paint, etc. - 15.00 F.L. McAndrew & Son - paint etc. - 25.67 Ahlberg Pharmacy paint, etc. - 23.86 H.C. Denser, County Treasurer - taxes - 164.28 r 139 , Liquor Fund H. Steenerson - quarterly audit - 100.00 Ed Phillipd & Sens Co. - merchandise - 271.22 Griggs Cooper & Co. - merchandise - 475.76 Fampus Brands Inc. - merchandise - 165.30 Village of Farmington - garbage collections - 13.50 Central Electric & Gas co. - electricity - 47.94 City Club Distributing 6o. - beer, etc. - 772.10 III Alcorn Beverage Co. - beer - 236.90 Hanson Beverage Co. - beer - 527.95 Faribo Distributing Co. - beer - 50.35 Frank Pessek - tobacco, etc. - 285.91 Medford Dist. Company - beer - 45.05 Petty Cash - store supplies, etc. - 112.73 Central Telephone Co. - telephone - 6.66 Melady Paper Company - supplies - 31.67 Miller-Davis Company - supplies - 36.46 Ralph Christensen - merchandise - 42.38 Ed Phillips & Sons Co. - merchandise - 1,136.00 The following applications for Building Permits and the recommendations of the Farmington Building & Planning Commission were duly considered. Upon motion by A.H. Field, seconded by Eugene Kuchera, Veterans Housing Unit #3-W was awarded to Norman E. Thompson and the following permits oredered issued: Ryno Thompson - private garage - Lot 7, Block 3, Feely's Addition C.P. Spaniol - private garage - Lot 8, Block 2, Bung's Addition . Joseph Brost - remodel commercial building & dwelling - Lot 11, Block 20, Village of Farmington. Upon motion by Eugene Kuchera, seconded by A.H. Field, the On-Sale & Off-Sale Non-Intoxicating Beverage license issued to Alfred A. Stoneburg was transfered from 316-Third Street to 308 Third Street. A letter from Mrs. Harris Ehlers, Secretary of to Castle Rock Farm Bureau Unit, III complaing about the condition of the city dump was read. After-due discussion, it was decided to refer the matter to the Street Commisioner, recommending that a bull dozer be obtained to clean up the area. A delegation of citizens on Third Street (H Smithberger, Haffner, Diesen and Sawyer) appeared before the council complaining that the property formerly occupied by the Farmington D-I oil station was a public nuisance; that it was allowedbto fill up with used machinery, junk, and weeds; that the noise of welding and repairing was not conducive to a residential neighborhood. After considerable discussion, it was proposed that a meeting be scheduled with Fischer Bros. to see if a solution could not be worked out. John McBrien reported that an appeal had been taken with District Court from the ruling of the Minnesota Railroad & Warehouse Commission regarding the increase in telephone rates. He further explained that he would request a stay of the order of the rate increase pending a determination of the appeal. The matter of parking on Third Street was discussed. In a survey made by McBrieh and Police Chief Klotzbeacher, it showed that diagonal parking would provide space for 32 additional mars, if no exception was made for the Bus Depot at the Grey Sweet Shop. Klotzbeacher reported that a 12-day survey showed that there were an average of 25 to 28 cars, owned by business proprietors and their employees, were parked in the business area for hours at a time. After considerable discussion, it was proposed that a meeting be scheduled with the Commercial Club to discuss the matter further. III A discussion of the proposed new Liquor Store followed but no action taken at the present time, pending further$ investigation and study. No further business appearing, the meeting was duly adjourned. Notes of thecabove ',/ ut- s recorde. • 7 At ney Marion. / _il iA /zfriI _ -riowe M. Johnson, / ,ge lark 140 1 COUNCIL MEETING A regular monthly meeting of the Village Council of the Village of Farmington, Minn. was held in the council chambers on June 1, 1953 with all members present. The minutes of the last regular meeting were. read and approved. The .following bills were reviewed and upon motion by A.H. Field, seconded by Reuben Petersen, ordered paid from the fund indicated: General Fund ' - Central Telephone Company telephone - 31.15 Central Electric & Gas Co. - electricity - 278.15 Marshall Wells Store - wax - 1.10 Gable Hardware - supplies - 1.00 Farmington Auto Co. - auto repair - 36.10 Martin Star Express - freight - • 2.00 Dakota County Tribune - publishing minutes, etc. - 10.25 Gilroy Motors - hauling tree - 3.25 • Albert 'Serdahl - repair jail - 12.00 Bernard A: Record A building inspections - 17.00 Mrs. Clarence Magnuson - cleaning library - '8.00 Clarence Griebenow - overtime- 5.76 Bill B. Hince - overtime .supplies - 12.75 Farm Equipaent Store -truck repair - 6.70 Westinghouse Electric Supply Co. - material for police light- 22.07 Federal Laboratories, Inc - fingerprint kit - 12.29 Reay H. Novotny - repair pistol - 3.50 Russell Uniform Co. - police supplies - 9.73 Skelly Oil Company - station charges - 14.35 The Pure Oil Company - station charges - 3.14 Standard Oil Company - station 'charges 146.24 • Bury & Carlson, Inc. - blacktop - 93.81 F.A. Kelly - sidewalk constructiln - 2,419.50 Miller-Davis Company - supplies - 2.72 Lampert Yards, Inc. - supplies - 4.70 Dr. M.H. Hunter - health officer - posting signs - 4.00 Housing Fund • F.L. McAndrew & Son - paint, etc. 31.02 Ahlberg Pharmacy.- paint, etc. - 40.62 P.I.R. Fund F.A. Kelly - Sidewalk & Curb construction - . 2,427.75 Banister Engineering Co. - staking, grade levels, etc. 124.85 Liquor Fund • Distillers Distrubting Co. - merchandise - 1,331.25 Ed Phillips & Sons Co. - merchandise - 176.27 Old Peoria Company - merchandise - 222.21 Rajh Christensen - merchandise - 20.42 Frank Pessek - tobacco, etc. - 283.50 Central Electric & Gas Co. - electricity - 46.45 Ed Philips & Sons Co. merchandise - ' 181.92 Medford Dist. .Company - beer - 19.68 Alcorn Beverage Co.-- beer - 151.19 City Club Dist. Company - beer - 1,127.81 Liquor Control Commissioner - minimum price assessment- 10.00 Hanson Beverage Co. - beer - 790.34 Petty Cash - store supplies, etc. - 125.65 Central Telephone Co. - telephone - 9.38 Irven A. Marson compressor repair - 44.31 Ed Philips 4 Sons Co. - merchandise - • 1,288.13 Upon notion by Reuben Petersen, seconded by A.H.' Field, the Clerk was directed to transfer $500.00 from General Fund to the Farmington'Youth Commission. r 141 The following applications for biilding permits mere considered along with the recommendations of the Farmington Building &NPlanning Commision and upon motion by Eugene Kuchera, seconded by H.M. Johnon, the following permits were ordered issued:. James C. Warner - 'new private dwelling - Lot 2, Ypungkrantz Addition Lampert Yards, Inc - commercial warehouse - Lots 8 & 9, and part of Lots 7 & 10, Block 25. IIIA delegation of property owners on south Third Street appeared beforeithe Council regarding action taken on the former Farmington D-X station. The Mayor informed them that the Pillage Clerk and himself had discussed the matter with Fischer Bros. and that they were in the process of taking steps to correct the situation. G.J. Reihsen, President of the Farmington Commercial Club, met with the Council to discuss the matter of parking in the business area on Third Street. After a lengthy. discussion and due consideration, it was decided that, in the interests of safety, parallel parking should be continued. While it was recognized that diagonal parking would provide additional parking space, it was the unanimous opinionof the Council that the increased traffic hazards to both pedestrians and motorists would not justify the change. -Additional factors influencing the decision were: Additional enforcement problems requiring the services of anotherpolice officer; maintenance problems of cleaning streets in summer and snow removal in winter; and the resulting necessity of prohibiting farm truck parking,in the entire business area. Upon motion byA.H. Field, seconded by Reuben Petersen, the resignation of Paul 1 Leidner as bartender in the Liquor Store was accepted. I No further business appearing, the meeting was duly adjourned. / 4 / / Al ' rlowe M. Joh/ Village Clerk III COUNCIL MEETING 404 regular monthly meeting of the Village Council of the Village of Farmington, was held in the council chambers on July 6th, 1953 with the following named members present: Francis Ingerson, Reuben Petersen, Eugene Ruchera, H.M. Johnson, and Attorney McBrien. The minutes of the lent regular meeting were read and approved. The following bills were reviewed and upon motion by Reuben Petersen, seconded by H.M. Johnson, ordered paid from the fund indicated: General Fund Central Electric & Gas Co. - electricity - 254.79 Lubke Insurance Agency - insurance on fire truck - 70,56 Coast to Coast Store - Misc. supplies - . 8.37 Bezdicheck Gorcery - Do - 1.89 Dakota County Tribune - pub. minutes & printing - 14.88 Axel Younkkrantz - special police - 74.00 Schneider Hardware- Misc. Supplies - 20.90 Gamble Hardware - ammunition - 2.50 Ira Ives - mowing weeds - 77.00 III Henry Lundgren - spraying weeds & inspections - 11.50 J.O. Humphrey - material for police light - 25.23 H.M. Johnson - Freight on Fere Dept. supplies. - 6.07 Farmington Auto Co. - repair of police car & garb. truck - 96.65 Milroy Motors - truck repair - 7.73 Lampert Yards In supplies - 12.25 Bury & Carlson, 'no. - Redi-Mix Blacktop - 163.25 Rosholt Equipment 'o. - Balance Street Sweeper - 395.47 Bosco Mfg. Company - broom for sweeper - 72.45 Halprin Supply Co. - fire equipment - 24.63 Standard Oil Company - station charges -: 8.35 Skelly Oil Company - station charges - 92.46 Skelly 0il Company - grader fuel - 29.61 Phillips Petroleum Co. - station charges - 134.59 142 Housing Fund Ahlberg Pharmacy - paint, etc. - 8.03 Schneider Hardware - repair plumbing - 5.50 Farm Equipment store - supplies - 2.90 Liquor Fund Distillers Dist. Company - merchandise - 252.58 Griggs, Cooper & Co. merchandise - 639.38 Collector of Internal Revenue - Liquor Revenue Stamp - 50.00 McKesson & Robbins Co. - merchandise - 47.65 Ill Minnesota Municipal Liquor Store Ass' n• - dues 10.00. Shakopee Beverage Co. - merchandise - 127.85 Petty Cash — store supplies - 104.37 Ed Phillips & Sone Co. - merchandise - 72.77 Distillers Dist. ,(#ompany - merchandise - 208.19 Alcorn Beverage - merchandise - 252.48 , Frank Pessek - tobacco, etc. - 334.06 City Club Diet. Company - beer - 1,047.91 Central Electric & Gas Co. - electricity - 46.13 Petty Cash - store supplies, etc. - 36.78 Hanson Beverage Company - beer - 566.25 Lubke Insurance Agency - insurance - 128.50 Ed Phillips & Sons Co. - merchandise - 226.96 Upon motion Hy H.M. Johnson, seconded by Reuben Petersen, the Clerk was directed to transfer $4,000.00 from Liquor Fund to General Fund. Applications for building permits and the recommendations of the Farmington Building & Planning Commisktnn were duly considered. Upon motion by H.M.Johnson, seconded by Eugene Kuchera, the following permits were ordered issued: G.R. Campbell - new dwelling - Lot 4, Block 3, Sheple 's Addition firm. Henrickson - new dwelling - Lot 9, Block 3, P.H. Feely's Addition Richard Beyer - new dwelling - Lots 6 & 7, Corrigan's Addition. No further business appearing, the meeting was duly adjourned. /// „sif4ixted.s ..7 Harlowe M. Joy on, illage Clerk COUNCIL MEETING A regular monthly meeting of the Village Council of the Village of Farmington, was held in the council chambers on August 24, 1953, having been postponed from Augusts 3rd, 1953, wjth the following named members present: Francis Ingerson, A.H. yield, Eugene Kuchera, H.M. Johnson, and Attorney John McBrien. The minuses of the last regular meeting were read and approved. An application for a building permit by R.C. McCluskey and the recommendations of the Building & Planning Commission were duly considered.. Upon.motihn by A.H. Field, seconded. by Eugene Kuchera, the following permit was Ordered issued: R.C. McCluskey - new dwelling - Lot 4, Corrigan's Addition. A petition signed by 13 residents of the Village of Farmington, complaning of a dog or dogs creating a public nuisance, was received, discussed and referred to the Police Chief for action. The Council discussed with John Arneson the matter of blocking the sidewalk at his Gas Station at Third & Elm Streets and generally agreed that every attempt would bemade to correct the situation. A proposed resolution entitled: "RESOLUTION DECLARING ASSESSABLE COST OF SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION" was introduced and assigned No. 4-53. H.M. Johnson moved its adoption, seconded by A.H. Field. Upon being put to vote, there were: AYES,4; NAPES, 0; and the resolution was declared adopted and passed. 143• The following bills were reviewed and upon motion by Eugene Kuchera, seconded by A.H. Field, ordered paid from the fund indicated: General Fund - Central Telephone Co. - telephone - $77.25 Central Electric & Gas Co. - electricity - 228.05 Farm Equipment Store - repairs - 5.95 Axel Youngkrantz - special police - 60.00 111 Farmington Auto Company - truck repair - 105.39 Dakota County Tribune - publishing minutes & notice - 9.00 Earl R. Anderson - repairs - 13.25 B.A. Record - building inspections - 21.00 Bather's Rexall Drug - Bug Bomb - 1.89 J,O. Humphrey - postage & labor on Clock - 4.22 Oscar J. Lubke - assessing - 600.00 J.R. Klotzbeacher - police school expense - 21.00 C.E. Cadwell, Agent - Workman's Cpmpj Insurance - 570.10 F.L. McAndrew & Son - Ammunition - 10.30 Minnesota League of Municipalities - 1953 Dues 73.00 Rosewald-Cooper Inc. - brushes for street marker - , 9.20 Brown's Clothing Store - uniforms, Police - 35.70 Bury & Carlson, Inc. - Redi-Mix & Asphalt - 357.18 Rosholt Equipment Co. - broom for sweeper - 139.50 Skelly Oil Company - station charges - 45.31 The Pure Oil Company - do - 2.82 Al's Mobil Station - do - 22.39 Cities Service Oil Co. - do - 71.53 Standard Oil Company - do - 181.98 Iµbke Insurance Agency - Insurance on Garbage Truck- 71.40 Gamble Hardware - supplies - 3.69 Halprin Supply Co. - Fire Dept. Nozzle - 17.50 Bury & Carlson Inc - Black-top - 47.71 Wjn. H. Ziegler Co. - grader repair parts - • 67.04 Skelly Oil Company - station charges - 24.64 III Housing Fund Lampert Yards Inc. - supplies - 2.95 Liquor Fund Central Telephone Co. - telephone - - 9.71 Old Peoria Company- merchandise - 252.67 H. Steenerson & Co. - Quarterly Audit - 100.00 Ed Phillips & Sons Co. - merchandise - 1,034.99 Werner Hoeppner - extra labor - 24.00 Malady Paper Company - supplies - 17.52 Distillers Distributing Co. - merchandise - 333.45 Ed Phillips ' Ions Co. -merchandise - - 361.37 Frank Pessek -tobacco, etc. 274.30 Ralph Christensen - merchandise - 43.68 Alcorn leverage Company,- beer - 410.27 Central Electric & Gas Co. - electricity - 54.30 City Club Distributing Co. - beer, etc. - 1,449.59 Petty Cash - store supplies - 135.59 Hanson Beverage Co. - been- 666.74 Central Telephone Co. - Xelephone - 7.93 Famous Brand's, Inc. - merchandise - 368.48 Distillers Distributing Co. - merchandise -- 259.07 Ed Phillips & Sona Co. - merchandise - 297.85 Griggs Cooper& Co. - merchandise - 203.15 Ed Phillips & Sons Co. - merchandise - 1,390.89 IIIPetty Cash - store supplies - 112.10 Village of Farmington - garbage collection - 13.50 Distillers Dist. co. - merchandise -k 270.16 Frank Pesse - tobacco, etc. - 326.23 Medford Distributing wo. - beer p 69.65 No further business appearing, the meeting was duly adjourned. • J / f./ . Harlowe M. Joh j'., 'Maga Clerk 144 COUNCIL MEETING A regular monthly meeting of the Village Council of the Village of Farmington, Minn. was held in the Council Chambers on September 14, 1953 with all members present. The minutes of the last regular meeting were read and approved. The following bills were reviewed and upon motion by A.H. Field, seconded by Reuben Petersen, ordered paid from the fund indicated: General Fund Central Electric & Gas Co. - electricity - 240.89 Central Telephone Co. - telephone - 37.25 Axel•Youngkrantz - special police - 73.00 Mary-Haley - typing & preparing garbage collection sheets - 5.00 C.E.• Cadwell, Agent - workmen's compensation ins - 53.08 Ira Ives - cutting weeds - 77.00 Bezdicheck Grocery - dog food 2.58 Farmington Auto Co. - police car maintenance - 37.30 Rosenwald-Cooper Inc. - street signs - 69.56 Hydrotex Industries - roofing paint - 110.70 Bury & Carlson Inc. - street repair - 2,691.13 Dakota County Tribune - publishing notice - 2.70 M.R. Klotz - Labor, streets - 112.50 Liquor Fund Ed Phillips & Sons Co. - merchandise - 108.89 City- Club Distributing Co. - beer, etc. - 1,547.69 Petty Cash -store supplies - 57.41 Alcorn Beverage Co. - beer - • 277.19 Hanson Beverage Co. - beer - 584.48 Central Electric & Gas Co. - electricity - 57.13 Faribault Dist. Company - beer - 46.95 Griggs Cooper & Co. - merchandise - 265.57 Ed Phillips & Sons Co. - merchandise - 172.24 National Cash Register Co. - maintenance contract - 30.00 Central Telephone Co. - telephone - 8.48 Famous Brands Inc - merchandise - 322.86 Old Peoria Company - merchandise - 148.44 Fd Phillips & Sons Co. - merchandise - 381.78 Distillers Dist. Company - merchandise - 324.76 Upon motion by H.M. Johnson, seconded by Reuben Petersen, the Clerk was directed to transfer 02,000.00 from Liquor Fund to General Fund. Upon motion by Reuben Petersen, seconded by Eugene Kuchera, the Clerk was directed to transfer $100.00 to the Farmington Youth Commission. The recommendations of the Farmington Building & Planning Commission and the application of Bill Hince for a building permit were duly considered. Ipon motion by Eugene Kuchera, seconded by Reuben Petersen, a building permit to eredt a private garage on Lot 3, Block 26, was ordered issued to Bill B. Hince. The Clerk ,read a letter from A.L. Mallery, County Assessor, stating that the County Board had increased the assessed valuation of Personal Property, Item 27, Class 3, (Stocks of Merchandise of Retail Merdhants) 10% within 'the Village of Farmington. Letter was ordered placed on file. No further business appearing, the meeting was duly adjourned. /40,0(eKjv / Harlowe M. Jo 'illage Clerk r-""-----------------I-wiun"--""_ ........ 145 COUNCIL MEETING A regular monthly meeting of the Village Council of the Village of Farmington, was held in the council chambers on October 12, 1953, having been postponed from October 5, 1953 for lack of quorum. Following named members present; Francis Ingerson, Eugene Kuchera, A.H. Field, H.Y. Johnson and Attorney McBrien. The minutes of the fast regular meeting were read and apprnvved. III The following bills were reviewed and upon motion by A.H. Field, seconded by Eugene Kuchera, ordered paid from the fund indicated: General Fund Central Electric & Gas Co. - electricity - 264.36 Central Telephone Co. - telephone - 29.20 Martin Star Express - freight - 2.00 Dakota County tribune - publishing minutes - 11.00 State Farm Mutual Auto Ins Co. - insurance - 22/00 Roy Harmer,-Agent - insurande on contents city hall - 5.53 Farm Equipment Store - supplies - 2.70 Farmington Auto Co. - truck repair - 20.95 Miller-Davis Company - supplies - 4.27 Axel Ypungkrantz - special police - 44.00 . Dakota County Electric Coop - pr. climbers - 16.75 Standard Oil Company - station chairges - 51.77 Skelly Oil Company - do 2.24 Community Auto & Oil Uo. - do 54.90 Bezdichek Grocery - dog food - 1.28 The Pure Oil Company - station charges - ' 55.18 ' Bill B. Hince - overtime - 25.41 ' Larsen Electric A electrical supplies - 2.18 ' Westinghouse Electric SupplyCo. - bulbs - 71.40 • Emil Hanson - gravel & fill - 2,210.50 ` Schneider Hardware - supplies - 58.75 ' Bury & Carlson, Inc - street surfacing - 1,500.00 William Oster - labor, garage truck - 121.25 'Peoples Natural Gas go. - gas - 9.67 Liquor Fund . Ed Phillips & Sons Co. - merchandise - . 126.94 • Hanson beverage Co. - beer - 418.60. • Central Electric & Gas Co. - electricity 54.72 Alcorn Beverage Co. - beer 235.15 City Club Dist. Co. - beer, etc..- 1,108.81 Frank Pessek - tobacco, etc. - 316.23 Medford Dist. Co. - beer - 41.50 • Petty Cash - Misc. store supplies - 106.09- Gentral Telephone Co. - telephone - 8.68 H. Steenerson & Co. - quarterly audit 100.00 McKesson & Robbins Co. - merchandise - 227.01 Griggs Cooper & Co. - do - 261.28 o Mid- Test Wine Co. - do - 89.70 o Ed Phillips & Sons Co. - do - 1,411.17° :. - 9 Malady Paper Co. - supplies - 32.25 Housing Fund Schneider Hardware - repairs - 2.60 Upon motion by Eugene Kuchera, seconded by H.M. Johnson, the following building permits were ordered issued: ° III • Bernard Record - private garage - Lot 10, Block 2, Bung's Addition • Otto Leidner - pbivate garage - 5.40 ft. & N. 20 ft. Lot 11, Block 3, Greenway Addition "A". Alois Schneider - private garage - Lot 12, Block 35, M. Moes Addition F.L. McAndrew - addition to commercial building - E. 28 ft.Lot 2, Block 19, Original Town. Upon motion by H.M. Johnson, seconded by Eugene Kuchera, the Clerk was directed ' to transfer $1,500.00 from Liquor Fund to General Fund. 1 Upon motion by A.H. Field, seconded by Eugene Kuchera, the Clerk was directed to transfer $250.00 to the Farmington Youth Commission. 146 Aproposed resolution entitled: "RESOLUTICJ AUTHORIZING STIPULATION WAIVING COSTS IN COURT ACTION" was introduced and assigned No. 5-53. A.H. Field moved its adoption, seconded by H.M. Johnson. Upon being put to vote, there were: AYES, 4; NAYES, 0; and the resolution was declared adopted and passed. No further business appearing, the meeting was duly adjourned. 4/7 ' /i d `arlowe M. ohn-.', Village lerk COUNCIL MEETING A regular monthly meeting of the Village Council of the Village of Farmington, Minn. was held on November 9th, 1953, having been postponed from November 2, 1953 for lack of 'quorum, with all members present. The minutes •of the last regular meeting were read and approved. The following bills were duly considered and upon motion by Eugene Kuchera, seconded by H.M. Johnson, ordered paid from the fund indicated: General Fund Central Electric & Gas Co. - electricity - 315.17 Central Telephone Co. - telephone - 44.05 Rosco'Ufg. Company - broom - 99.95 Dakota County Tribune - publishing minutes - 7.88 Bury & Carlson Inc. - black-top - 15.11 Roland Engelman - special police - 7.00 Bernard A. Record - building inspections - 19.00 W.G. Woodward Co. - coveralls - 17.85 Quality Chevrolet Inc. - truck overhaul - 100.23 Farmington Auto Co. - police car repair - 65.96 Axel tpungkrantz - special police - 62000 Lampert Yards, Inc. - supplies - 37.35 Drs. Field & Hunter - Wm. Oster eye treatment - 3.00 Dakota County Highway Dept. - chloride - 130.00 Wm. H. Ziegler Co. - grader parts - 8.60 Cities Service Oil Co. - station charges.- 19.53 The Pure Oil Co. - do 79.92 Phillips Petroleum Co. - r do„ 27.50 Standard Oil Co. - do 68.54 Westinghouse Electric Supply Co. - street lamps 31.92 Wm. Oster - labor - 112.50 Peoples Natural Gas Co. - gas - 18.14 Liquor Fund Distillers Dist. Co. - merchandise - • 606.75 Ed Phillips & Sbns Co. - do 454.00 Petty Cash - store supplies, etc. - 69.13 Frank Pessek - tobacco, etc. - 289.10 c . Alcorn Beverage Co. - beer - 260.4.4 Medford Dist. Company - beer - 15.05 Central Electric & Gas Co. - electricity - 50.10 Pettyash - store supplies - 97.52 - Pp Hanson Beverage Co. - beer - - 513.61 • City Club Distr. Company - beer, etc. - 1,375.51 Rochester Germicide Co. - disinfectant - 30.50 Ed Phillips & Sons Co. - merchandise - 1,205.48 Central Telephone„Co..- telephone - 9.33 Distillers Dist. Company - merchandise - 525.62 Ed Phillips & SonS Co. - do 439.54 Old Peoria Company - do - 498.79 Ed Phillips & Sons Co. - do 619.96 riggs Cooper & Co. - do 421.02 Upon motion by A.H. Field, seconded' by Reuben Petersen, the Clerk was directed to transfer $2,000.00 froth Liquor Fund to General Fund. • Upon motion by H.M. Johnson, Seconded by Reuben Petersen, the Clerk was directed to transfer $250.00 to the Farmington Youth Commission. ri----------------------------------------- 14'7 The applications for building permits and the recommendations of the Farmington Building & Planning(L Commission were duly considered. Upon•motion by A.H. Field, seconded by Eugene Kuchera, a permit was ordred issued to Lyle Bung to move the existing drive-in restaurant from Lot 1, Block 1, Bung's Addition to Lot 8, Block 1, Bung's Addition and the application of Arline Ebeling to move a dwelling on to Lot 11, Block 2, Shepley's Addition was tabled, pending a report from the Building Inspector and firther considerajsion. The application from the Minnesota Liquid Fertilizer Co. for a non-conforming use IIIpermit on the Chicago, Milwaukee Railroad right-of-may was duly considered. After a full discussion, it was moved by A.H. Field, seconded by Reuben Petersen, that a public hearing on the matter be called for 8:00 P.M. on Monday, November 23, 1953, in accordance with Village Ordinance No. 119. An arplication for an "On-Sale and Off-Sale Non-Intoxicating Beverage License" in the building at 417 Third Street by Francis Deegan was received. After due consideration, it was moved by H.M. Johnson, seconded by A.H. Field, that the application be approved and a license issued. Motion was unanimously carried. Upon motion by Reuben Petersen, seconded by A.H. Field, the Clerk was directed to transfer $679.66 from Improvement Fund #9 to Improvement Fund #8 and to pay off the balance of the said Improvement #8 warrants with interest on December 15, 1953. Further, that any assessments collected for this improvement in the future be credited to the General Fund. Motion carried. Upon motion by A.H. Field, sedonded by Reuben Petersen, the polling hours for the annual village election to be held on December 8, 1953 were set from 1)00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. and the Clerk was instructed to post notices accordingly. A proposed ordinance entitled: "ORDINANCE FIXING COUNCIL SALARIES" was introduced and assigned No. 122. H.M. Johnson moved its adoption, seconded by Reuben Petersen. Upon being put to vote, there were: AYES, 5; NAYES, 0; and the ordinance was declared passed. After due consideration of the 1952 and 1953 village budgets, of the receipts and IIIexpenditures for 1951, receipts and expenditures for 1953 to October 31, 1953, and the estimated receipts and expenditmres for the balance of 1953, it was moved by Eugene Kuchera, seconded by Reuben Petersen, that the following budget be established for the year, 1954: BUDGET Street Maintenance 16,000.00 Fire Department 750.00 Village Clerk Expense 1,500.00 Police Department 6,500.00 Treasurer & Assessor 1,100.00 Councilmen & Mayor 600.00 Street Lighting 4,000.00 Library 200.30 Election Expense 350.00 Legal Services 1,000.00 Sewage Disposal Plant 1,500.00 Recreation 2,400.00 Garbage Collection 6,000.00 Capital Investments (Sidewalk Const.Etc) 2,000.00 Miscellaneous (Insurance, Publications Village Hall, Adm. Expense Etc) 2,500.00 Bond Reduction & Interest 8,750.00 Total: $55,150.00 Revenue from Sources Other Than Taxation 21,850.00 Net frau Taxation: $33,300.00 No further business 111 appearing, the meeting was du adjourned. { • 'J/ /'//�--��AL Harlowe M. o7 on, Village lark r-----, 4 48 • A special meeting of the Village Council of the Village of Farmington, '9.nn. was held in the council chambers on November 23rd, 1953 with all members present. A public hearing on the matter of a "Non-Conforming, Use Permit" as applied for by the Minnesota Fertilizer Company on Chicago, Milwaukee Railroad right-of-way was then conducted. Mr. Emerick & Mr. Nolte of the company making the application discussed their plans, ,method of operation, and presented a number of letters from localities such as Windom, Waseca, Fairmont, and Le Sueuer, where they now have plants in operation, stating that there were no oblectionable odors connected with the operation in each of the respective communities. Residents of the proposed area, J.P. Sauber, Peter Rasmussen, Maynard Colebank, B.A. Record, Sye Spaniol, and Frank Lehr, made a number of inquiries 'relative to the operation. After all present had-been given an opportunity to express their opinions, Mayor Ingerson declared the public heari g closed and informed all present that the Council woyld discuss the matter in executive seesion and make a decision relative to the application. .The matter of an application by Edwin and Arline Ebeling for a permit to mime a veteran's housing unit from Minneapolis on to Lot 11, Block 2, Shepley's addition was then brought up for discussion. Mr. & Mrs. Ebeling appeared and discussed the matter with the council. They stated that they intended to put the "house on a full basement, cover the exterior with wood siding, and shingle the roof with conventional shingles within one year. Also, they intended at a later date to build a breezeway and garage in connection with the front of the house. Village Clerk, H.M. Johnson, presented a petition signed by eleven property owbers in Shepley's Addition, objecting to the granting of a permit. £he applicants then stated that they believed that a majority of the signers ,were not aWare of the fact that they intended to make alterations to the exterior which would make it resem ale a conventionable rambler house. After considerable discussion, Mayor Ingerson informed the applicants that the council would consider the matter and make a decision. The council then went into executive session. The matter of the application for the permit by Edwin & Arline Ebeling was discussed and considered further. Upon motion by A.H. Field, seconded by Reuben Petersen, a permit was ordered issued to Edwin & Arline Ebeling to move in a veteran's housing unit on to Lot 11, Block 2, Shepley's Addition, when and if a Cash Bond of $500.00, payable to the Village of Farmington, was posted by the applicants which would guarantee that the following items would be completed within one year or the bond forfeited: construction of a full basement; cover the exterior walls with wood siding or shingles; and mover the roof with conventional type shingles. Motion was carfied. The matter of the application for a Non-Conforming Use Permit by the Minnesota Fertilizer Co. was then discussed and considered further. Upon motion by A.H. Field, seconded by Reuben Petersen, a "Non-Conforming Use Permit" was ordred issued to the Minnesota Fertilizer Company on Chicago & Milwaukee Railroad right-of-way, between Willow & Pine streets, immediately west of Highway #218. Upon being put to vote, there were: AYES, 3; NAYES, 2; and the motion was declared passed. No durther business-appearing, the meeting was duly adjourned. • i Harlowe M. Jo` :o *lege Cler r 149 COUNCIL MEETING A regular monthly meeting of the Village Council of the Village of Farmington, Minn, was held in the council chambers on December 7, 1953 with the following named members present, viz: Francis Ingerson, A.H. Field, Eugene Kuchera, H.M. Johnson, and Attorney McBrien. IIIThe minutes of the'last regular meeting and of the special meeting held since that date were read and approved. The following bills were reviewed and upon motion by A.H. Field, seconded by Eugene Kuchera, ordered paid from the fund indicated: &eneral Fund Central Telephone Co. - telephone - 43.45 Central Electric & Gas Co. - electricity - 353.36 Bill B. Hance - overtime & extra labor 18.67 Emil Hanson - gravel & dozing dump - 155.50 Axel Youngkrantz - special police - 54.00 . Larsen Electric - supplies - 12.01 Wm. H. Ehlers - building library shelves - 33.00 Wm. Henrickson - sharpening saws - 2.50 Ahlberg Pharmacy - ether - 1.25 J.E. Sauber - water line for fire hall - 135.60 Lampert Yards, Inc - misc. supplies 10.10 Farmington Auto Co. - truck & car repair - 30.73 Quality Chevrolet Ins. - truck repair - 10.85 Dakota County Tribune - publishing minutes & ballots - 37.55 Harlowe M. Johnson - Truck & auto license fees - 1.05 . Rosenwald-800per Inc. - street signs & posts - 51.07 Bury & Carlson Inc. - blacktop - 22.53 The Pure 0i1 Company - station charges - 8.88 Skelly Oil Company - do 41.10 III Standard Oil Company pdo 11.55 Socony-Vacuum Oil Co. - do - 69.57 Wilroy kotors - chains, etc. - 13.46 John J. McBrien - legal services - 1,435.37 Liquor Fund Petty Cash - store supplies, etc.'- 106.68 Village of Farmington - garbage collection - 13.50 Treasurer State of Minnesota - hotel license for 1954 - 3.50 Famous Brands Inc. - merchandise - 617.16 Frank Pessek - tobacco, etc. - 298.77 Alcorn Beverage Co. - merchandise - 178.02 City Club Distributing Co. - merchandise - 1,025.88 • Faribo Dist. Company - merchandise - 59.65 Central Electric & Gas Co. - electricity - 48.64 Medford Dist. Company - merchandise - 37.00 Petty C�sh - store supplies - 33.$4 Hanson everage Company - merchandise - 338.53 Floyd Johnson Ins. Agency- insurance - 78.30 Mid-West Wine Co. - merchandise - 85.40 Ed Phillips & Sons Co. - merchandise - 1,112.40 Central Telephone Co. - telephone - 9.67 C.E. Cadwell, Agent - insurance - 156.60 Distillers Dist Company - merchandise - 577.72 Ed Phillips & Sons Co. - merchandiseb- 144.10 111 Upon motion by H.M. Johnson, seconded by A.H. Field, the Clerk was directed to transfer 43,000.00 from Liquor Fund to General Fund. Upon motion by H.M. Johnson, seconded by Eugene Kuchera, the Clerk was directed to transfer 4200.00 to the Farmington Public Library in accordance with the 1953 Village Budget. An application for a "Non-Conforming Use Permit" on Lot 1, Markman's Addition was received from the Salem Evangelical United Brethren Chuerh of Farmington. After due consideration, a public hearing on the matter was set for 8:00 P.M. on December 28, 1953 and the Clerk directed to publish a notice of said hearing. 150 .411 An application for a building permit by the Minnesota Liquid Fertilizer Co. and the recommendations of the Farmington Building & Planning Commission were duly con- sidered. Motion by H.M. Johnson, seconded by A.H. Field, that a permit be issued to the Minnesota Fertilizer Co. to erect a bulk plant, including tank, office building & compressor building, on the Chicago, Milwaukee, Railroad right-of-way west of Highway #218. Upon being put to vote, there were: AYES: Ingerson, Field, Johnson; NAYES, Kuchera; and the motion was declared passed. No further business appearing, the meeting was duly .0journed. 40/r; � ' Harlowe M. Joj , , 'illage Clerk Special Meeting A special meeting of the Village Council of the Village of Farmington, Minn. was held in the offices of The First National Bank of Farmington an Thursday December 31, 1953 with the following named members present) viz: A.H. Field, Eugene Kuchera, Reuben Petersen and H.M. Johnson. The following bills were reviewed and upon motion by A.H. Field, seconded by Eugene.Kuchera, ordered paid from the liquor Fund: • G• riggs Cooper & Co. - merchandise - 519.66 Mid-West Wine Company - do - 85.40 . Oelady Paper Company - supplies - 3.7.42 • etty Cash - store supplies - 90.86 . Mid-West Wine Company - merchandise - 174.30 City Club Distributing Co. - beer - 941.86 . Ed Phillips & Sons Co. merchandise - 832.96 . Frank Pessek - tobacco, etc. - 310.61 . Hanson Beverage Co. - beer - 487.93 . Alcorn Beverage Co. - beer - .248.50 Central Electric & Gas Co. —electricity - 45.52 Faribo Distributing Co. - neer - 19.45 Petty Cash - stbre supplies, etc. - 70.44 No further business appearing, the meeting was duly adjourned. rt �� Harlowe M. Jo �ern, Village Clerk