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CITY OF ST. JOSEPH, MINNESOTA
The City Council of the City of St. Joseph met in regular session on Wednes-
day, December 8, 1976 at 7~40 p.m. in City Hall
Members present~ Acting Mayor Herman Schneider; Councilmen Hugo B. Weyrens, I
Steve Dehler, Bud Reber; Clerk Bob Johnson; Attorney John Knapp.
Absen t: Mayor Harry J. Knevel, surgery rec.uperation.
Also present: Councilman-elect Mike Husen.
Minutes approved: A motion was made by Weyrens seconded by Dehler to approve
the following minutes: 10/7, 10/21, 10/28/76.
Ayes : All
N ayes: None.
Treasurer Report~ City Treasurer Leo Sadlo presented the monthly fund report..
Treasurer's report approved on motion by Dehler seconded by Weyrens.
Ayes ~ All
Nayes: None
Transfer of Funds: A motion was made by Weyrens seconded by Dehler to
transfer $3000. from General Revenue Fund to Street Imp. 1974-A Fund.
Ayes: All
Nayes~ none
Mark Zimmer-Agenda:Liquor license fee increase - Zimmer suggested council
in future invite liquor dealers in to discuss fee increases. The follow-
ing increases were the first since the 1940ls for non intoxicating and
since 1961 for on-sale liquor~ I
Effective Jan:.. .1, 1977: Non....intoxicating: On sale (25.) to 75.00
Off sale (5.) to $10.00
club on-sale - (lO.OO)t~ $20.00
club off sale - (5.00) to $IO.OO
Effective July 1, 1977: on-sale liquor - (300.00) to $1500.00
Property Abstract: Attorney Knapp reported receiving abstract relating to
Margaret Reber and Herb Schneider properties. Street and alley vacation
in Mobil Home Court dated April, 1971 examined by Attorney Knapp and
council. North Street was not vacated in 1971. Copies were placed on file.
Proposed Ordinance No. 1976-C: Regulating parking of semi-trailers, trailers,
trucks, end truck-tractors within City of St. Joseph. A motion was made
by Weyrens seconded by Reber to approve passage of Ordinance No. 1976-C.
Ayes: All
Nayes: None.
Petition Preparation: A motion was made by Weyrens seconded by Dehler to
instruct attorney to prepare petition of annexation for the former
Aloyius Eich and present John Eich property .40 A Part of SEi NW% Sec. 10
501 x 3501.
Ayes: All
Nayes: None.
24-Hour Parking Violation A motion wqs made by Weyrens secQnded by Reber I
to dispatch communication to Robert Hiltner 116 East Ash explaining
city parking and towing policies - council regrets it cannot waive fines
or tow charges.
Ayes: All
Nayes: None
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~"LJ Wednesday December 8, 1976
CITY OF ST. JOSEPH, MINNESOTA
The City Council of the City of St. Joseph met in regular session on Wednes-
day, December 8, 1976 at 7:40 p.m. in City Hall
Members present: Acting Mayor Herman Schneider; Councilmen Hugo B. Weyrens, I
Steve Dehler, Bud Reber; Clerk Bob Johnson; Attorney John Knapp.
Aþsen t: Mayor Harry J. Knevel, surgery recfuperation.
Also present: Councilman-elect Mike Husen.
Minutes approved: A motion was made by Weyrens seconded by Dehler to approve
the following minutes: 10/7, 10/21, 10/28/76.
Ayes : All
N ayes: None.
Treasurer Report: City Treasurer Leo Sadlo presented the monthly fund. report..
Treasurer's report approved on motion by Dehler seconded by Weyrens.
Ayes: All
Nayes: None
Transfer of Funds: A motion was made by Weyrens seconded by Dehler to
transfer $3000. from General Revenue Fund to Street Imp. 1974-A Fund.
Ayes: All
Nayes: none
Mark Zimmer-Agenda:Liquor license fee increase - Zimmer suggested council
in future invite liquor dealers in to discuss fee increases. The follow-
ing increases were the first since the 1940's for non intoxicating and
since 1961 for on-sale liquor: I
Effective Jan.. 1, 1977: Nonørintoxicating: On sale (25.) to 75.00
Off sale (5.) to $10.00
club on-sale - (10.00) to $20.00
club off sale - (5.00) to $10.00
Effective July 1, 1977: on-sale liquor - (300.00) to $1500.00
Property Abstract: Attorney Knapp reported receiving abstract relating to
Margaret Reber and Herb Schneider properties. Street and alley vacation
in Mobil Home Court dated April, 1971 examined by Attorney Knapp and
council. North Street was not vacated in 1971. Copies were placed on file.
Proposed Ordinance No. 1976-C: Regulating parking of semi-trailers, trailers,
trucks, end truck-tractors within City of St. Joseph. A motion was made
by Weyrens seconded by Reber to approve passage of Ordinance No. 1976-C.
Ayes: All
Nayes: None.
Petition Preparation: A motion was made by Weyrens seconded by Dehler to
instruct attorney to prepare petition of annexation for the former
Aloyius Eich and present John Eich property .40 A Part of SE% NW% Sec. 10
501 x 3501.
Ayes: All
Nayes: None.
24-Hour Parking Violation A motion wqs made by Weyrens secønded by Reber I
to dispatch communication to Robert Hiltner 116 East Ash explaining
city parking and towing policies - council regrets it cannot waive fines
or tow charges.
Ayes: All
Nayes: None
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Bills ïresented: A motion was presented by Reber seconded by Dehler to pay
bil s as presented:
Ayes: All
Nayes: none
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Employee salary adjustments A motion was made by Reber seconded by Weyrens
to approve salary adjustments for Ray Bechtold and Jeff Young, maintenance
and patrolman respectively: 6~ increase effective Dec. 1, 1976 - and
4~ increase on March I, 1977.
Ayes: All
Nayes: None.
Fire Radio Communications: A motion was made by Dehler seconded by Weyrens
to approve purchase of fire dept. radio communications as recommended
by Fire Advisory Board and requested by Fire Dept. Purchase to be contingent
upon'"St. Joseph Town Board agreement to participate.
Ayes: All
Nayes: None
Fire Board Members Salary: A motion was made by Reber seconded by Weyrens
to approve Fire Board members salary at $80.00 per year per member.
Ayes: All
Nayes: None
Planning Report: Councilman Weyrens presented a report of Planning Commission
activities. Report placed on file.
Stearns Municipal League Report: Report presented by Councilman Dehler.
. Next meeting at Cold Spring Dec. 21. City in Zone 4.
Adjournment: Motion to adjourn was madee: 25 A.M.
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