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CONTINUATION OF DECEMBER 6, 1976, COUNCIL MEETING DECEMBER 13, 1976
Mayor Klingelhutz called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. with the
following members present: Councilmen Waritz and Kurvers. Councilmen
Hobbs and Neveaux were absent. Craig Þ-fertz, Russell Larson; Don
Ashworth, Dick Pearson, and Dale Geving were present.
ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT, CHURCHES IN R-IA DISTRICT: A motion was
made by Councilman Kurvers and seconded by Councilman Waritz to table
action because 4/5 vote of the Council is required. The following
voted in favor: Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Kurversand Waritz. No
negative votes. Motion carried.
EAST LOTUS LAKE SEWER CONNECTION: A motion was made by Councilman
Kurversand seconded by Councilman Waritz to negotiate with the City
of Eden Prairie between $57,000 to $60,000 in equal annual installments
to be paid over the life of the Eden prairie Bond Issue at an interest
rate not to exceed 6%. The down payment not to exceed $10;000.
Chanhassen to have the option of prepayment without penalty. The
following voted in favor: Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Kurvers and
Waritz. No negative votes. Motion carried.
ORDINANCE AMENDMENT, FIREARMS', ,FIRST READING: . The City Manager outlined
the following changes to the present ordinance:
1. Bows and crossbows have been specifically brought within the
prohibitions of the ordinance.
2. Permits are to be issued only for a specific purpose and for a
specific location and for a specific time period.
3. No permit may be issued for use north of Highway 5.
4. The blanket authorization contained in old 0 rdinance 9 which
permitted shooting by gun club members has been deleted from
the ordinance. The proposed ordinance would require a separate
permit for each gun club member, and each application would be
dealt with on a case by case basis.
5. The fine for violation is raised to $300.00.
Staff recommended approval of the first reading of the ordinance
amendmen t .
The Council discussed the following proposed changes:
1. Add new section allowing for shooting ranges within the City,
participants not required to have permits, shall be allowed within
the City when an approved license for the shooting range has been
given by the City Council.
2. Sections 4.01 and 4.02 should be changed in accordance with
state law.
3. Firearms Safety Program be exempt from the ordinance.
4. Private ranges (shooting and archery) to be approved by local
peace officer.
A motion was made by Couhcilman Kurvers and seconded by Councilman
Waritz to place the ordinance on first reading. The following voted
in favor: Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Kurvers and Waritz. No negative
votes. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Kurvers and seconded by Councilman
Waritz to include home butchering as an exemption to the shooting
requirements. The following voted in favor: Mayor Klingelhutz,
Councilmen Kurvers and Waritz. No negative votes. Motion carried.
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ANIMAL eONTROL CONTRACT - MAPSI: A motion was made by Councilman
Kurvers and seconded by Councilman Waritz to approve the 1977 I
contract with MAPS I. The following voted in favor: Mayor
Klingelhutz, Councilmen Kurvers and Waritz. No negative votes.
Motion carried.
VOTING PRECINCT BOUNDARIES: A motion was made by Councilman Kurvers
and seconded by Councilman Waritz to approve the division of Precinct
1 along the Minnetonka/Chaska School District boundary line east of
County Road 117 (Galpin Blvd.) The polling place for both precincts
will be Chanhassen Elementary School. The newly created precinct
(Minnetonka school District) will be Precinct #4. The following
voted in favor: Mayor Klingelhutz, CouncilmenWaritz and Kurvers.
No negative votes. Motion carried.
CHANHASSEN POSTAL ADDRESSES:
RESOLUTION #76-95: Councilman Waritz moved the adoption of a
resolution supporting Chanhassen postal addresses for all residents
in the city. Resolution seconded by Councilman Kurvers. The
following voted in favor: Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Kurvers
and Waritz. No negative votes. Motion carried.
Councilmen not present at this meeting and councilmen-elect will
be asked to approve this resolution.
1977 POLICE CONTRACT: A letter has been sent to the Carver County
Board of Commissioners.
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CATHCART FIELD: The City of Shorewood will be removing the parking
lot next to the tennis court, sodding the area and planting shrubs,
and installing no parking signs on the cartway. This will be
completed in the spring of 1977.
Councilman Kurvers called attention to a manhole that sticks up in
the street. The City Manager will check it.
COMÞ-fUNITY FACILITIES INTERIM COMÞ-fITTEE: A motion was made by Mayor
Klingelhutz and seconded by Councilman Kurvers to appoint Councilman
Wari tz to this coromi ttee.' The following voted in favor: Mayor
Klingelhutz, Councilman Kurvers. Councilman Waritz abstained. Motion
carried.
APPLICATION FOR FUNDING, PUBLIC WORKS CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT INVESTMENT
PROGRAM: RESOLUTION #76-96:
Councilman Kurvers moved the adoption of a resolution to request an
application blank under the Public Works Improvement Investment
Program. Resolution seconded by Councilman Waritz. The following
voted in favor: Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Kurvers and Waritz.
No negative votes. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Kurvers and seconded by Councilman I
Waritz to adjourn. The following voted in favor: Mayor Klingelhutz,
Councilmen Kurvers and Waritz. No negative votes. Meeting adjourned
at 10:15 p.m.
Don Ashworth
City Manager