05/16/1967 - City Council Regular
MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOABD OF SUPERVISORS OF
EAGAN 'roWNSBIP, DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
May 16, 1961
A regular meeting of the Board of Supervisprs, Eagan Township, Dakota
County, Minnesota was called to order at 8:00 o'clock P. M. on May 16. 1967,
at the town hall at which all members were present except Supervisor Rahn.
Chairman Klein announced at 8:00 o'clock P. M. that bids for tbe$l,OOO,OOO
General Obligation Bonds of 1967 be opened. The following bids were submitted:
Ebin, Robertson & Company, Inc., Minneapolis, Minn. interest rate of 4.44C{
Dain, Kalman Co., Inc., Minneapolis, Minn., interest rate of 4.34632
Upon motion by Supervisor Schwanz, seconded by Chairman Klein, it was RESOLVED
that the bid of Dain, Kalman Co., Inc. be, and it hereby is, accepted.
The Chairman then announced the opening of bids for Cedar Grove No.5
Sanitary Sewer Extensions. The following bids were submitted:
Suburban Sewer and Water, Inc. $49,500.00
Peter Lametti Construction Co. $51,264.25
Lametti & Sons, Inc. $55,780.00
Barbarosaa & Sons, Inc. $47,863.50
L. J. McNulty, Inc. $41,978.50
Orfe1 & Sons, Inc. $54,481.15
Randall & 'Berglin, Inc. $58,207.50
Phelps-Drake, Inc. $58,668.50
Associated Contracting & F.D. Chapman $44,637.50
Austin P. Keller Construction Co. $42,059.25
Northern Contracting Co. $46,006.25
Upon motion by Chairman Klein, s,econded by Supervisor Schwanz it was RESOLVED
to refer the bids to the town engineer for tabulation and recommendation at
a later date.
Mr. Edward McMenemy, attorney from Rosemount, appeared on behalf of
the application of Egan Realty Company to rezone part of Section ~ lying
East of Highway #49, from A, Agricultural to 1-1, Light Industrial. Certain
neighboring property owners appeared. It was noted that the Advisory Planning
Committee recommended approval. A discussion concerning the set-back problem
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and the potential water run-off with certain neighbors requesting that strict
supervision of site lay-out, grading and the type of use of the proper6,y be
controlled by the township. Upon motion by Chairman Kle1~, secoujed by
Supervisor Schwanz it was RESOLVED that said application be, and it hereby
is, approved subject to an understanding at the time of the approval of the
application between Eagan TownShip and the applicant by its attorney that the
property that is the subject of the resoning application not be used for
processing or manufacturing of lead or lead products without approval of the
Board. It was FURTHER RESOLVED that said restrictions shall run with the land.
The regular Board meeting commenced at 9:00 o'clock P. M. The reading of
the minutes of the previous meeting was waived.
'The following permit applications were submitted:
l. Irvin Dahl, 5 acre parcel on Wescott Road and Lexingtun Avenue, 40' x
26' residence. Upon motion by Supervisor Schwanz, seconded by Chairman
Klein it was RESOLVED that said building permit be issued.
2. Earl Manotzke, Route #2, Rosemount, application for trailer permit
under Ordinance #19 to be occupied by James Stevens on iii 20 acre parcel
in the S 1/2 of the SE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of Section 36-27-23. Upon motion
. by Supervisor Schwanz, seconded by Chairman Klein it was RESOLVED that
said application be approved.
Upon motion by Chairman Klein, seconded by Supervisor Schwanz it was
RESOLVED that a public hearing to consider the rezoning pursuant to the applica-
tion of High-Site, Inc., l845 Co~ty Road #30 to rezone part of the SW 1/4
of the SW IT4 of Section 2-27-23 from A, Agricultural to R-6, Multiple Dwelling
was scheduled for June 6, 1967, at 8:00 o'clock p. M.
Upon motion by Supervisor Schwanz, seconded by Chairman Klein, it was
RESOLVED that a publiC hearing cqncerning the application of Donald Christenson
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to rezone 18.95 acres in Sectian 10.27-23 on Highway 131 covering the Frank
Detleftson property from A, Agricultural to a.6 Multiple Dwelling be, and
hereby is, scheduled for JUne 6, 1967, at 8:00 o'clock P. M.
The request of W. C. A. O. in regard to a petition to the Board regarding
the installation of street lights on Ceder Ave. was stricken for lack of appearan
Mr. James E. Hardin appeared regarding the raising of chinchillas on 8 10
acre iparcel owned by hirR on County Baad #30. It was the informal opinion of
the Board that no . requirement for kennel permit be required because the operatio~
appears to be an agricultural use. Mr. Hardin stated he would have a separate
building for the chinchillas and would have 150 to 200 animals at one time.
Mr. Thomas Mohr appeared regarding asseSSments on his property consisting
of 22 acres in section 36. No action was taken.
The town engineer read a letter from MacWilliams Con.truction Company
requesting that the deadline for construction of the Cedar Grove No. 5 Sanitary
Sewer Line and the line running along Highway #13 west of Beau de Rue Drive be
extended beyond June 1, 1967. On the recoDlllendat1on of the town engineer and
upon motion duly made by Chaiman Klein, seconded by Supervisor Schwanz, it
was RESOLVIiD that the Board be, and hereby is, on record granting an extension
of one month for the line running a long Highway #13 west of Beau de Rue Drive
with the possibility of further eva luation of such extension of time.
The town engineer discussed the request of the owner of the streets in
Twin View Hauor for acceptance by the township. It was his opinion that there
is not now enough gravel on the streets and recomllencJed that not less than
4 inches of gravel base be required and furthel:' tha t the streets be shaped in
accordance with the town specifications~ He made the same recommendations as
to the streets in Rasmussen Addition. The clerk was requested to check the
minutes relative to the acceptance of the 8tl:'eets in Twin View Manor and the
matter was deferred until the next regular 1Ileeting.
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A letter from Dakota County Electric Co-op was read relative to the
constructj..on of a power line on Cliff Road. requesting that the Co-op be allowed
to locate its lines 45' rather than 49' from tbe centerline. The Board
expressed its agreement With the ])CEC aDd With the county engineer's recommendat-:
with the 45' distance from the centerline be permitted.
The clerk read a petition from Timberline, Inc. requesting that sanitary
aOO storm sewer facilities on certain lots be extended including 'both mains
and laterals for the Oolund-Timberline Addition. No action was taken.
Upon motion by Supervisor Schwanz, 8ecoll1ed by Chairman Klein, it was
RESOLVED that consent be given by the Board of Supervisors for the adoption
of Laws 1967, Chapter 332, relative to urban licaDsed trucks aDd that the
local cOQsent certificate be forwarded to the Secretary of State.
Upon motion by Chairman Klein, seconded by Supervisor Schwanz, it was
RESOLVED that IS.Baumer, 873S Portland Avenue be, and he hereby is, hired to mow
the park and the town hall grass during the current season with the understand-
ing that each mowing be cleared through the Supervisor in charge of parks, at
a cost of $35.00 per cutting, it was further understood that the work would
be reviewed aDd if not satisfactory that the town would have the right to
terminate this agreement.
Upon motion by Chairman Klein, seconded by Supervisor Schwanz, it was
RESOLVED that Wilkerson, Guthmann and Johnson. West First National Bank Bldg.,
St. Paul, Minnesota, be and they hereby are, engaged as accountants to set up
the booka for the township including the peg board system according to their
estimate of May]2, 1967, at a cost not in excess of $500.00.
Upon motion by Chairman Klein, seconded by Supervisor Schwanz, the
following ordinance amendments were approved, Amendment to OrdiDaxu:e #5,
Amendm.ent to Ordinance #9, Amended Ordinance #11 aM Amended Ordinance 118.
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IT was FURTHER RESOLVED that the clerk be ordered to publish said Ordinances
according to law.
Mr. and Mrs. Roger Go.8 appeared on behalf of their application for a
kennel permit at Glori Lane, Route #2, Rosemount. Upon motion by Chairman
Klein, seconded by Supervisor Schwanz, it was RES0LVED that said application for
kennel permit be, and here.by is, approved with the understanding that the
applicant at no time have more tun 4 dogs on the property, that the property
not be sold for kennel purposes, or that the property be used for kennel
purposes by any such buyer, that the rezoning requirement be waived but that
when any serious nuisance occurs in the Board's determination that said kennel
permit may then be revoked and that the applicants be required to reapply for
a kennel permit and for rezoning. The foregoing resolution was adopted on
the basis that there appeared to be no objectors to said operation and that the
applicant agreed to the provisions as set up by the Board.
Upon uotion all bills were ordered paid.
Upon motion the meeting adjourned.
Dated: May 16, 1967.
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MINUTES
Public Hearing - May 16, 1967
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a Public Hearing was held
at the Town Hall on the 16th of May 1967 at 8:00 o'clock P.M. at which all
members were present except Supervisor Rahn. Chairman Klein Presided. Chairman
Klein stated that the purpose of the meeting was to consider the rezoning
~f certain property of Eagan Realty in Section 13 lying East of Hwy. 49 as
further set forth in their application, from A, Agricultural to I-~ Light
Industrial. Mr. Edward McMenomy was representing Egan Realty Co.
Mr. LeRoy Chapdelaine was representing his mother, Sylvia, to the
North of this property and requested a 150' buffer zone on the side of her
propert.y .
Dr. Fox who owns property to the East of this property states his
property is lower and drainage has been toward the low spot on his property
and he is afraid the development of this land will cause more problems in
this respect, He further requests 100' buffer on the East line next to his
property.
Donald Chapdelaine is concerned that Egan Realty may consider moving
smelting operations across Hwy. 49 to this property with resulting problems,
and requested that restrictions be placed on land if re-zoned.
Mr. McMenomy objected to restrictions being placed on the land because
of difficulties involved pn property changes.
On Motion of Chairman Klein second of Supervisor Schwanz it was RESOLVED
that this property be rezoned from A, Agricultural to I-I, Light Industrial and
that the Town Attorney draw up an appropriate resolution prohibiting processing
or manufacture of lead or any lead products on this property, and further that
these restrictions run with the land.
On Motion duly made and seconded the Public Hearing was duly adjourned.
Dated: May 16, 1967
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