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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1986 [11] Nov 20 1438 November 20, 1986 I Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, the City Council for the City of St. Joseph, Minnesota met ~n regular session on Thursday, November 20, 1986 at 7:30 p.m. in City Hall. The Boy Scouts present led the Pledge of Allegiance. ~~mº~tê Et~ê~~!~ Mayor Mike Loso; Councilmen Donald "Bud" Reber, Steve Dehler, Leo Sadlo, Ross Rieke. Clerk/Adm. Rachel Stapleton. Q!h§£ª f£§ª§~!~ Paul Novak, Jason Gangl, Lee Lyon, Dan Rosendahl, Jim Rosendahl, Joanna Rosendahl, Doug Keller, Lloyd, Joe Bettendorf, Jerry Henkemeyer. ~in~~§ª~ Minutes of the November 4 meeting were approved with a motion by Dehler; second by Sadlo. Ayes: Loso, Dehler, Sadlo, Rie~e. Nayes: None. Motion carried. ~ªtm!~g HQYê§ H~ª!~t~ Reber moved to table the proposal for a warming house heater for the west end warming house and get other quotes of used equipment or another type of heater; seconded by Rieke. I Ayes: Loso, Reber, Dehler, Sadlo, Rieke. Nayes: None. Motion carried. ~§ªI§l ºªQl§ §yª~§~ª~ !nf~ Council reviewed the letter from WesTel Cable Systems informing them of the addition service and rate restructure to be effective January 1, 1986. Mayor will check on what controls the federal de-regulation will allow the City to retain. fª~£Ql~§n §ªlª£Y~ Peter Jansky, Patrolman, appeared before the Council and requested salary negotiations for 1987 begin and to set up a time to start bargaining. Mayor and Council requested clarification of allowable bargaining from Mediation Services. fª£~ g§f~ª§ §§£Yif§~ Jerry Henkemeyer, Park Refuse Service, discussed with the Council the increased costs and to expect $8.00 per month per count next year because of the increased landfill costs and increase in volume of refuse and decrease of landfill areas. Council also discussed with Jerry the possibility of implementing a bag system for senior citizens and asked him to check on it. Clerk will review the contract with Jerry and report at next meeting. ê~Q IQ~ê ê~Q~mQº!l~ Ç1Yº~ Jerry Johnson presented the I proposed route through the City for the snowmobiles. Council discussed liability, speed in alleys and safety. Reber moved to approved the route as proposed, southeast on Old Highway ~~ to the alley between EirGh and Aêh ~t,reet,8 (east. ) to alley between First and Second Aves. NE. to frontage ditch on CSAH 14QO _ --d..U'q,J I 75 east to cross CSAH 75 at crossing east of Third Ave. NE to go north out of the City; seconded by Sadlo. Ayes: Loso, Reber, Dehler, Sadlo, Rieke. Nayes: None. Motion carried. B§9§~~~ Mayor declared a recess at 9:11 p.m. Mayor reconvenned at 9:20 p.m. §§92g9 ðy§g~§ §~!§§~ !~E!2y§~§g~ r!21§9~~ Joe Bettendorf, City Engineer, discussed with the Council the proposed Second Avenue Street Improvement Project 86-2, and presented the proposed assessment role. Rieke made a motion to approve Resolution Receiving Feasibility Report and Calling for a Hearing on the Improvement; seconded by Reber. Ayes: Loso, Reber, Dehler, Sadlo, Rieke. Nayes: None. Motion carried. Sadlo made a motion to approve Resolution Approving Plans and Specifications and Ordering Advertisement for Bids; seconded by Rieke. Ayes: Loso, Reber, Dehler, Sadlo, Rieke. Nayes: None. Motion carried. ÇêðH Z~ êiggªl r!21§9~~ Joe Bettendorf discussed the proposed signal project on CSAH 75 at the College Ave. intersection and possible funding methods. Council was in general agreement to put full crossings at Third Ave. E. , College Ave. , First Ave., and Second Ave. Right on, right off would be as follows; eliminate it at Third and 1/2 Ave. E. , install right on, right off by Hollander's, First Ave. NE, and Kay's Kitchen alley. Council was in general agreement to apply for federal aid in this project. Çl§!ßLð9~~ B§E2!~~~ Clerk presented a proposal for the vehicle fuel suppliers, Council requested it sent to all the suppliers in the City for their consideration. Legion's Liquor violation hearing will be held on December 4, at 8:30 p.m. ; St. Joe Lab School sent a thank you for the Drug awareness presentations given Police Chief Bill Lorentz; Lori Jensen's application for a day care facility at her home in Clinton Village. Ç2~g9il B§E2!~~~ §ª912~ Discussed salary differences for patrolman, and in salary negotiations should set salary for position and job descriptions. Reber: None. ------ Bi§ß§~ Planning Commission met and tabled the proposed billboard ordinance amendment for a month. - º§h1§r~ Showed three models of playground equipment and costs of each for possible future installation in Centennial Park. The existing merry-go-round and metal climber would be removed because of the safety factor; also the 1st base line fence at ballpark needs repair, maintenance dept. will repair it in spare time. 1 L~~40 I Mayor Reports: Need to set special meeting to go over the codification of the ordinances with the attorney present, Council in general agreement to meet in early January. ~sU,Q~[!li. Sadlo made a motion to adjourn at 11 :20 p.m.; seconded by Rieke. Ayes: Loso, Reber, Dehler, Sadlo, Rieke. Nayes: None. Motion carried. çæ~s¿lft;:~ Clerk/Adm. I