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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1977 [10] Oct 06 October 6, 1977 781 Pursuant to due call and notice thereof the City Council of the City of St. Joseph met in regular session on Thursday, Oct 6, 1977 at 7:30 p.m in City Hall. Members Present: Mayor Hugo B. Weyrens; Councilmen: Herman Schneider, Steve Dehler, Mike Husen; Attorney Thomas Jovanovich; Clerk Bob Johnson. Treasurer Report: A motion was made by Schneider seconded by Husen to ~- accept treasurer report as presented by Clerk in Treasurer's absence. Ayes: Schneider, Husèn, Dehler, Weyrens. Nayes: None Discussion held on Jones special use permit question. Kremer Certification: A motion was made by Schneider seconded by Husen to notify Ed Kremer that delinguent account must be certified to County Auditor unless payment is made by Oct. 12, 1977. Ayes: Schneider, Dehler, Husen, Weyrßns. Nayes: None City Attorney report: Attorney Jovanovich reported on amendment to Ordinance No. 55. Additional information coming from League. Jones Special Use Permit Question: All matters examined relating to home occupations, special use permits etc. Public hearing minutes were examined. Planning Commission refusal to grant permit on a 4 - 0 vote also acknowledged. A motion was made by Dehler seconded by HUijen to refuse issuance of a special use permit to Milton and Kathy Jones as presented in the application for the following reasons: 1) request for type of business conduct not considered a Home Occupation as specified in Ordinance 59 - Page 3 Section II Subd 1 para 22 and Page 10 Sec. V Subd 4 paragraph 2. 2) Proposed business does not conform to principles of the Land Use Section of City Comprehensive Plan. AYes: Husen, Dehler, Weyrens. Nayes: Schneider. Motion carried 3-1. TENTATIVE CITY BUDGET and REVENUE SHARING HEARING OPENED AT 8: 30 P.M. A motion was made by Husen seconded by Schneider to close hearing ~6, no residents appeared to comment. Ayes: Schneider, Dehler, Husen, Weyrens. Nayes:, None. 780 ~4J Question whether Planning Commission can initiate special use permit hearing. Attorney indicated Planning Commission can proceed våth special use permit hearing. Attorney to prepare procedures for special use hearing. Liquor license Ordinance requires residence within 90 days - information to be obtained - off-sale same as on-sale. Engineer Report: Presented cost factors for East End Block Grant Development Project. Plans and specs were presented. Assessments to be estimated for public hearing. (22 property owners outside Cloverdale) Improvement hearing scheduled for Nov 29, 1977, 7:30 p.m. (the Nov 29 1977 hearing date was later cancelled) Treatment Plant Report: Step II $1500 - $2000 - engineer costs to prepare application approved on motion by Schneider seconded by Dehler. Ayes: Schneider, Husen, Dehler, Weyrens. Nayes: None Public hearing on completed Wastewater Plant facilities plan to be scheduled for Nov. 17, 1977 at 7:30 p.m. A motion was made by Husen seconded by Dehler to approve engaging Gary Montifering at $7.50 per hour to aid city in developing a rental housing safety code program. Ayes: Schneider, Husen, Dehler, Weyrens. Nayes: None A motion was made by SChneider seconded by Husen to pay bills as presented Ayes: Schneider, Husen, Dehler, Weyrens. Nayes: None A motion was made by Husen seconded by Schneider to approve the following purchases: plow ~x - 42.00; paint for ~lows 45.00, sewer aid 70.; 4 snow tires 600.00; 2 ton calcium @ 146.75; 2 plow cutting edges, salt and sand 4.75 per ton f.o.b. Avon Ayes: Schneider, Husèn, Dehler, Weyrens. Nayes: None A motion was made by Dehler seconded by Husen to approve the following tax levy for 1978: General Revenue ------------- 62; 424 .00 Street Maintenance ---------- 2,500.00 Street Lights -------------- 8,600.00r. Recreation ------------------ 6,400.00 Fire Relief ----------------- 600.00 Ayes: Schneider, Husen, Dehler, Weyrens 80 , 524 .00 Nayes: None A motion was made by Schneider seconded by Husen to approve Watertower Paint & Repair Co. maintenance contract. Ayes: Schneider, Husen, Dehler, Weyrens. N ayes: None Don Kierzek Police Advisory Board Chairman, resignation presented and accepted on a motion by Husen 8econded by Dehler. Ayes: Schneider, Husen, Dehler, Weyrens. Nayes: None Bonding requirements and fee schedules to be reviewed by Planning Comm. Motion made by Schneider seconded by Husen to adjourn at 12:45 A.M. i/il:;-~~rk