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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1977 [12] Dec 08 lno v ~ Thursday, December 8, 1977 Pursuant to due call and notlce thereof the City Council of the City of 'st. Joseph met in regular session on Thur8d~y, ~eccmber 8, 1977 at 7:30 in City Hall. I Members Present: Mayor Hugo B. Weyrens; Councilmen; Herman Schneider, Bud Reber, Steve Dehler, Mike Husen, Clerk, Bob Johnson City Treasurer, Leo ::;adlo. City Treasurer Report: Monthly treasurer report presented by Leo Sadlo and approved on motion by Schneider seconded by Reber. Ayes: Schneider, Reber, Dehler, Husen, Weyrens. Nayes: None Husen 5-Man Board Report: Councilman Husen, Chairman of the Orderly Annexation Board, presented a report of the Board's November 30, 1977 meeting. The Board met to the discuss the land use possibi~ities of Cloverdale Estates with developers Don and James Landwehr. The matter was referred to the City Council on unanimous motion by the Board. The motion reads as follows: "The Orderly Annexation Board recommends to the City Council of st. Joseph that the Council seriously considers amending zoning Ordinance 59, Section VI, all Subdivision included, to change the existing requirements for Multlple Dwellings to allow dwelling of more than twelve (12) units, to require less than the present 3,500 square feet per lot per unit, to consider changing of the present design standards relevant to section VI of Ordinance 59. The Board recommends the number of units al- I lowed be 24 per dwelling, and the required square feet of lot area per unit be 1,900 square feet." Council to take matter under consideration. Further discussion to be scheduled with City Planning Consultant yirm. Letter - report of Orderly Annexation Board placed on file. Attorney Report on Zoning: City Attorney Jovanovich reported on per unit cost - st. cloud case - city donated property free of assessments. Further investigation and stuay to be made. City planning Con- sulting Firm to be contacted. January meetlng to be scheduled. Easement: El Paso easement being prepared by Attorney. Surveying to be completed Amendment to Ord. No. 55: A motion was made by Husen seconded by Dehler to approve the amendment to Ordinance No. 55 as corrected by City Attorney. Ayes: Schneider, Reber, Dehler, Husen, Weyrens. Nayes: None Palmersheim Easement: Easement prepared by Attorney for signature by Palmesheim and recording. Alley 2nd Ave NW: Attorney Jovanovich reported further legal investigation I required for Lot platted in 1855 - 1899 adverse posseSSlon question. 791 Annexátion Hull & Eich: A motion was made by Reber seconded by Dehler to approve the petitions by Lyman Hull and John Eich prop- erites as described in the petitions for annexation. Ayes: Schneider, Reber, Dehler, Husen, Weyrens. Nayes: None. Bills Presented: A motion was made by Reber seconded by Schneider to approve bills as presented. Ayes: Schneider, Reber, Dehler, Husen, \>Jeyrens. Nayes: None. Radio Communications: A motion was made by Reber seconded by Schneider to approve purchase of the following radio communications equipment: 3 mobil units, 1 remote desk set, 1 walkie talkie. Ayes: Schneider, Reber, Dehler, Husen, Weyrens. Nayes: None. Police Car Snow Tires: A motion was made by Reber seconded by Husen to approve purchase of snow tires for police car. Ayes: Schneider, Reber, Dehler, Husen, Weyrens. Nayes: None. Police Advisory Commission: A motion was made by Dehler seconded by Reber to approve the appointment of Nita Fleming to Police Advisory Commission. Ayes: SChneider, Reber, Dehler, Husen, Weyrens. Nayes: None. Joint Planning Report: Presented by Mike Husen - land use discussion held - all areas abutting city. City Planning: Richard Zwilling business operation in R2 examined. Reported employed elsewhere. No longer operating business at his residence at 213 Able St. East. Planning Commission Appointment: Mrs. Marlene Schroeder - Ben Kremers terms on Planning Commission extended another three-year5 -.s on motion by Husen seconded by Reber. Ayes: Schneider, Reber, Dehler, Husen, Weyrens. Nayes: None. Baggenstoss - question - 10 year occupancy and compliance considered. Recommended he be considered having rectd 3pecial use permit. Park Board Meeting: Bud Reber reported meeting held Nov. 29. Rinks: Skating rinks opened - small hockey rink ready to go. A motion to adjourn \'las made by Reber seconded by Schneider at 12:05 a.m. Ayes: Schneider, Reber, Dehler, Husen, Weyrens. Nayes: None. ~ Gl/~erk