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CHANHASSEN VILLAGE COUNCIL MINUTES - June 18, 1973
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The regular Chanhassen Village Council meeting was called to order on
June 18, 1973 at 8:00 p.m. in the Chanhassen Village Hall and was opened
with the Pledge to the Flag. The following members were present: Mayor
Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. Councilman Kurvers
was absent.
VILLAGE COUNCIL MINUTES: A motion was made by Councilman Bennyhoff and
seconded by Councilman Neils to approve the minutes of June 4, 1973 after
the following corrections are made: Under Lake Susan Sewer Project, Mayor
Klingelhutz did not vote. Under Sewer line in Sunrise Ridge, easements
are to be acquired from Robert Buesgens and Mr. & Mrs. F.D. Scott in
Sunrise Ridge and Frank Moltan is to be contacted regarding the matter of a
proposed assessment for the acquisition of the easement and the installation
of the line. The Planning Commission minutes should add the following
names to the motion on the CBD Committee: Action Committee recommendations
are Steve Wolf, Jim Mielke, John Havlik, Ed Dunn, Tom Klingelhutz, Harry
Pauly, Bernard Schneider, Al Klingelhutz. Architecture and Design Sub-
committee should add the following persons: Tim Stone, Dan Herbst, Jerry
Yanisch, Elmer Aagard, Ann Koltyk, Anne NEils. The Traffic and Parking
Sub-committee should add, Arnie Ryba, Francis Klein, Frank Kurvers and
Adolph Tessness. The following voted in favor thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz,
Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No negative votes. Motion carried.
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PUBLIC HEARING MINUTES: A motion was made by Councilman Bennyhoff to
approve the Public Hearing minutes on Lake Susan Sanitary Sewer Improvement
Project 73-7 of June 4, 1973, after the following statement is omitted
from Paragraph 8: Al Klingelhutz Farm is zoned Residential I-A in the
future. The following voted in favor thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz, Council-
men Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No negative votes. Motion carried.
VILLAGE COUNCIL MINUTES: A motion was made by Councilman Neils 'and seconded
by Councilman Bennyhoff to approve the minutes of the Sp~çtal Council
minutes of June 7, 1973. The following voted in favor thereof: Councilman
Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. Mayor Klingelhutz:abstained from voting.
No negative votes. Motion carried.
PARK AND RECREATION MINUTES: A motion was made by Councilman Neils and
seconded by Councilman Bennyhoff that the Park and Recreation Commission
minutes of June 5, 1973 be noted and read. The followng voted in favor
thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No
negative votes. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Wolf and seconded by Councilman Neils to
reject the motion made by the Park and Recreation Commission concerning
Cathcart Field in the June 5, 1973 minutes. The following voted in favor
thereof: MaYor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No
negative votes. Motion carried.
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PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES: A motion was made by Councilman Wolf and
seconded by Councilman Bennyhoff that the Planning Commission minutes of
June 12, 1973 be noted and read. The following voted in favor thereof:
Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No negative
votes. Motion carried.
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PUBLIC HEARING MINUTES: A motion was made by Councilman Neils and seconded I
by Councilman Bennyhoff that the Public Hearing minutes for Lowell
Carlson on June 12, 1973 be noted and read. The following voted in favor
thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No
negative votes. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Bennyhoff and seconded by Councilman Wolf
that the Public Hearing minutes on Moon Valley Rifle Range and Gravel pit
be noted and read. The following voted in favor thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz,
Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No negative votes. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Neils and seconded by Councilman Bennyhoff
that the first part of the Public Hearing minutes on Woodhill Subdivision
be noted and read. The following voted in favor thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz,
Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No negative votes. Motion carried.
HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION MINUTES: A motion was made by Councilman Wolf and
seconded by Councilman Bennyhoff that the Human Rights Commission minutes
of June 9, 1973 be noted and read. The following voted in favor thereof:
Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No negative votes.
Motion carried.
PAY BILLS: A motion was made by Councilman Wolf' and seconded by Councilman
Bennyhoff to approve the bills as submitted except to disallow payment to
Burroughs Corp. in the amount of $16,669.55 until the machine is in full
operation. The following voted in favor thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz, I
Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No negative votes. Motion carried. '
The Village Attorney will take care of the legal matter regarding the $500.
bill for the house wrecking.
A motion was made by Councilman Bennyhoff and seconded by Councilman Wolf
to authorize the Village Attorney to try and collect the Railroad fire bill
of approximately $3,000.00.The following voted in favor thereof: Mayor
Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No negative votes.
Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Bennyhoff and seconded by Councilman Wolf
to pay Widmer Bros., Inc. $28,877.22 from Industrial Park Project 72-2.
The following voted in favor thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Benny-
hoff, Neils and Wolf. No negative votes. Motion carried.
RESOLUTION FOR VILLAGE CHECKING ACCOUNT AND SAFETY DEPOSIT BOX: A motion
was made by Councilman Bennyhoff and seconded by Councilman Neils to
adopt the resolution for the State Bank of Chanhassen authorizing 3
signatures on the Village checks. These three would be Al Klingelhutz,
Gerald W. Schlenk, Kay Klingelhutz. The following voted in favor thereof:
Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No negative votes.
Motion carried. RÇ..:SOL¿/r/O/./:d 0/£1 73/
A motion was made by Councilman Neils and seconded by Councilman Bennyhoff I
to apProve a resolution authorizing an additional signature entering the
Safety Deposit Box at the State Bank of Chanhassen which would be Gerald
W. Schlenk. The following voted in favor thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz,
Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No negative votes. Motion carried.
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MRS. RICHARD SCHMIDT: Mrs. Richard Schmidt presented pictures and plans
for moving a house into the Village.
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A motion was made by Councilman Wolf and seconded by Councilman Neils to
allow Mrs. Richard Schmidt to move the home on Lot A in Bardwell Acres and
complete landscaping within six months. The following voted in favor
thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No
negative votes. Motion carried.
LAKE SUSAN SEWER PROJECT 73-7: The Village Engineer reported on his letter
dated June 18, 1973 on the proposed Sewer project. A discusssion followed.
A motion was made by Councilman Wolf and seconded by Councilman Neils to
defer action on Lake Susan Sewer Project 73-7 until a full Council meets
or if a petition is presented before the full Council meets a special
meeting could be called to make a decision. The following voted in
favor thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf.
No negative votes. Motion carried.
NSA AND LOT 9 MINNEWASHTA HEIGHTS: The Village Engineer reported
letter of June 15, 1973 on the Trunk Water Line along Highway 7.
updated his letter of June 15, 1973 on the North Chanhassen Sewer
Water project costs.
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A motion was made by Councilman Bennyhoff and seconded by Councilman Wolf
to approve the contract amendment increase of $16,970.00 for the construc-
tion of trunk water line along the East side of Highway 17. The following
voted in favor thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils
and Wolf. No negative votes. Motion Carried.
The Village Attorney reported on the letter of May 7, 1973 regarding Lot 9
Block 5 in Minnewashta Heights.
A motion was made by Councilman Wolf and seconded by Councilman Bennyhoff
to hold a Public Hearing on July 9, 1973 at 7:30 p.m. regarding Public
Improvement on Lot 9 Block 5 Minnewashta Heights. The following voted
in favor thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and
Wolf. No negative votes. Motion carried.
SEWER AND WATER INSTALLERS HOOK UP ORDINANCE: A motion was made by Council-
man Wolf and seconded by Councilman Bennyhoff to adopt ordinance No. 53
providing for the licensing of Utility installers. The following voted
in favor thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf.
No negative votes. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Neils and seconded by Councilman Wolf to
provide a fee of $25.00 in section 4.02 of Ordinance No. 53 WITH a
$5,000.00 Bond and Insurance consisting of $200,000.00 Bodily injury or
death of anyone, $500,000.00 for bodily injury or death of two or more
persons and at least $100,000.00 for property damage. Thefollowing voted
in favor thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and
Wolf. No negative votes. Motion carried.
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SEWER-ANB-WA~ER-INSTALLERS HOOK UP ORDINANCE, CON'T: A motion was made I
by Councilman Bennyhoff and seconded by Councilman Wolf that new applica-
tions of Utility Installers License before August 1, 1973 will be good
until August 1, 1974. The following voted in favor thereof: Mayor
Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No negative votes.
Motion carried.
GENE REILLY - COLONIAL SHOPPING CENTER: Gene Reilly was present asking
about turning the Colonial Shopping Center parking lot over to the
Village.
A motion was made by Councilman Wolf and seconded by Councilman Bennyhoff
to present this to the Traffic and Parking Sub-committee of the CBD for
action as soon as possible and making a recommendation. The following
voted in favor thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils
and Wolf. No negative votes. Motion carried.
CAR FIRE BILL: Robert Meyers was present to ask for a reduction or
dispense with the fire bill of $94.50.
A motion was made by Councilman Bennyhoff and seconded by Councilman Neils
to reduce Robert Meyers car fire bill from $94.50 to $20.00 because of
extenuating circumstances. The following voted in favor thereof: Mayor
Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff and NEils. Councilman Wolf voted no.
Motion carried.
STREET IMPROVEMENT PROJECT 73-4: A motion was made by Councilman Wolf
and seconded by Councilman Neils to authorize improvements and direct
the Engineer to prepare final plans and specifications and advertise for
bids on Street Imrpovement Project 73-4. The following voted in favor
thereof: Mayor Klingelhut7, Counci!men Bennyhofff_ Neils and Wolf. No
negative votes. Motion carried. Kl::Sou,! nON &/5' 3c)...,
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COUNCIL MEETING: The Village Council will meet on June 19, 1973 at 7:00 p.m.
to look at Lyman Blvd. and meet at the Village Hall at 7:30 p.m. in
regards to hiring a new Administrator.
UTILITY EMPLOYMENT: A motion was made by Councilman Wolf and seconded by
Councilmen Neils to hire Ken Biberdorf in the Utility Dept. at $676.00 per
month and a 5% increase after 6 mos. The following voted in favor thereof:
Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No negative votes.
Motion CB.rr ied .
A motion was made by Councftman Neils and seconded by councilman Bennyhoff
to have Jerry Schlenk to look into Plumbing school for Ken Biberdorf.
A motion was made by Councilman Wolf and seconded by Councilman Bennyhoff
hire John Beckstrom as a part time summer helper in the Utility Dept. for
$2.00 per hour. The following voted in favor thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz,
Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No negative votes. Motion carried.
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UTILITY EMPLOYMENT CON'T: A motion was made by Councilman Neils and
seconded by Councilman Wolf to recind the motion in the June 7, 1973
Special Council minutes on hiring Mike Dorsey. The following voted in
favor thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf.
No negative votes. Motion carried.
RAISE FOR JACK ERNST: A motion was made by Councilman Wolf and seconded
by Councilman Neils to give Jack Ernst a 50¢ per hour increase in pay.
The following voted in favor thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen
Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No negative votes. Motion carried.
STOP SIGNS: A motion was made by Councilman Bennyhoff and seconded by
Councilman Wolf to have a stop sign installed at 68th St. going on to
Nez Pierce. The following voted in favor thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz,
Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No negative votes. Motion carried.
TWIN HILLS PCA REPORT: The Village Attorney gave a report on Twin Hills
Farm. He will write a letter to the PCA acknowledging the two reports
that were sent to the Village about the Twin Hill Farms.
VILLAGE HALL REMODELING: A motion was made by Councilman Bennyhoff and
seconded by Councilman Neils to reject all bids submitted on the Village
Hall remodeling. The following voted in favor thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz,
Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No negative votes. Motion carried.
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TELEPHONE - LAKE ANN PARK: A motion was made by Councilman Wolf and sec-
onded by Councilman Bennyhoff to have a telephone IDS taIled at Lake Ann
Park. The following voted in favor thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilman
Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No negative votes. Motion carried.
LAWN MOWER FOR PARKS: A motion was made by Councilman Wolf and seconded
by Councilman Bennyhoff to purchase a new Roof 60 inch demonstrator mower
for $1,995.00 with a full written warranty. This should be put in the Park
maintenance budget for 1974. The following voted in favor thereof: Mayor
Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No negative votes.
Motion carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Bennyhoff and seconded by Councilman Wolf
to issue a warrant for payment of the new Roof 60 inch lawn mower. The
following voted in favor thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff,
Neils and Wolf. No negative votes. Motion carried.
LOWELL CARLSON-PUBLIC HEARING: Lowell Carlson was present to ask the Council
for a Conditional Use Permit for a structure 40 x 100 ft. on his property.
A motion was made by Councilman Wolf and seconded by Councilman Neils to
deny the request of a Conditional Use Permit as per Planning Commission
minutes of June 12, 1973. The following voted in favor thereof: Mayor
Kli~glehutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No negative votes.
Motlon carrled.
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GEDNEY PROPERTY: A motion was made by Councilman Bennyhoff and seconded by
Councilman Neils to authorize the Village Attorney and Councilman Wolf to
meet with Chaska in regards to the Gedney property. The following voted in
favor thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf.
No negative votes. Motion carried.
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BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS AND APPEALS: A motion was made by Councilman Wolf I
and seconded by Councilman Bennyhoff to approve the variance to Ronald
Schroer as per reqest and recommendation by the Board of Adjustments and
Appeals on a side yard garage. The following voted in favor thereof:
Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No negative votes.
Motion carried.
OEO EMPLOYEE: A motion was made by Councilman Wolf and seconded by Council-
man Bennyhoff to inform OEO that the Village will hire Dale Gregory on a
full time basis starting August 31, 1973. The following voted in favor
thereof: Mayor Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No
negative votes. Motion carried.
MEETING: Mayor Klingelhutz will attend a meeting on Wednesday morning,
June 20, 1973 at 8:00 a.m. in Norwood for the Carver County Safety Council.
A motion was made by Councilman Neils and seconded by Councilman Bennyhoff
to adjourn the meeting. The following voted in favor thereof: Mayor
Klingelhutz, Councilmen Bennyhoff, Neils and Wolf. No negative votes.
Motion carried.
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