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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-18-70 505 Hastings, Minnesota May 18, 1970 The City Council of the City of Hastings, Minnesota met in a regular meeting on Monday, May 18, 1970 at 8:00 o'clock P.M. in the Council Chambers of the City Hall. Members present: Councilmen Soleim, Novak, Kane, Hallberg, Christenson, Driscoll, Fischer, Mayer and Mayor Rotty. r-I ': ! Members absent: None Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Moved by Councilman Hallberg, seconded by Councilman Christenson to pass the second reading of an amendment to an Ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING HEALTH, SAFETY, ORDER, CONVENIENCE AND GENERAL WELFARE BY REGULATING THE USE OF LAND, THE LOCATION, SIZE, USE AND HEIGHT OF BUILDINGS, THE ARRANGEMENT OF BUILDINGS ON LOTS, THE DENSITY OF POPULATION AND DESIGNATING THE BOUNDARIES OF DISTRICTS FOR SAID PURPOSES WITHIN THE CITY OF HASTINGS, MINNESOTA, ALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH A COMPREHEN- SIVE PLAN", dated August 6, 1956 rezoning the following described property from Residential 1 to Residential 3: Ayes, all; Nays, none. TRACT A All that part of the south 1/2 of the northeast 1/4 of Section 29, Tl15N, R17, except the following described tracts: TRACT B ~, Commencing at a point on the south line of the northeast 1/4 Section 29, T115, R17, 510.0 feet west of the east 1/4 corner of said section thence north and parallel to the east line of said section distance 280.0 feet to the point of beginning; thence west and parallel to the south line of said section distance 150.0 feet; thence south and parallel to the east line of said section to its intersection with the south line of the north 1/2 of said section; thence west along said line distance 320.85 feet; thence north and parallel to the east line of said section to the north line of the south 280.0 teet of the south 1/2 of the northeast 1/4 of said section; thence N 00 19' 00" W distance 149.75'; thence easterly 34.91 feet along a curve concave to the north having a radius 1001.55 feet; and a central angle of 10 59' 50"; thence N 890 19' 00" E on tangent distance 46.04 feet; thence easterly 404.80 feet along a tangent curve concave to the south having a radius of 841.35 feet and a central angle of 290 41' 00"; thence osuther1y 70.25 feet along a curve concave to the east having a radius 287.34 feet and a central angle of 140 00' 25"; thence south on tangent distance 59.83 feet to the point of beginning. TRACT C fl 'I : Commencing at the southwest corner of the northeast 1/4 of said section; thence east along the south line of the north 1/2 of the northeast 1/4 to its intersection with the centerline extension of Pleasant Avenue to the actual point of beginning; thence north and parallel with the west line of the northeast 1/4 of said section distance 70.0 feet; thence northeasterly along a curve concave to the east having a tangent of 100.0 feet and a central angle of 560 30' 00"; thence northeasterly on tangent a distance of 585.0 feet; thence deflecting to the right 900 distance 290.0 feet; thence south and parallel to the west line of the northeast 1/4 of said section along a line to its intersection with the south line of the north 1/2 of the northeast 1/4 of said section; thence west along said line to the point of beginning. TRACT D Beginning at the southwest corner of the northeast 1/4 of said section. thence east along the south line of the north 1/2 of the northeast 1/2 to its intersection with the centerline extensiondof Pleasant Avenue; thence north and parallel with the west line of said northeast 1/4 distance 70.0 feet; thence northeasterly along a curve concave to the east having a tan- gent of 100.0 feet and a central angle of 560 30' 00"; thence northeasterly on a tangent distance of 1500.0 feet; thence northerly along a tangent curve, 506 ;;,{ ~;;e concave to the west having a tangent of 100.0 feet and a central angle of 550 00' 00"; thence northerly on tangent to the north line of the south 1/2 of the north 1/2 of the northeast 1/4 of said section; thence west along said line to the west line of said northeast 1/4; thence south along said line to the point of beginning. Subject to any easements of records now on file and easements for roadway purposes for public use as indicated by the City of Hastings. Moved by Councilman Fischer, seconded by Councilman Driscoll that a hearing will be held in the Council Chambers of the City Hall on Monday, June 15, 1970 at 7:00 o'clock P.M. for the purpose of discussion of signal lights at the junction of Highway #55 and #61 and East 11th Street. Ayes, all; Nays, none. [J Moved by Councilman Christenson, seconded by Councilman Hallberg that a proposed Ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING FIRE EMER- GENCY LINES" pass its second reading. Ayes, all; Nays, none. Councilman Christenson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING WORKING CONDITIONS, WAGES AND HOURS FOR FIRE DEPAR'1MENT EMPLOYEES IN THE CITY OF HASTINGS FOR 1970 WHEREAS, the City Council feels that it is for the best interest of the City of Hastings, the Fire Department employees, and for their de- signated bargaining representatives, Municipal Drivers, Helpers & Public Employees Union, Local #664, for the purpose of establishing conditions of employment of the employees of the Fire Department and to insure a friendly spirit of cooperation between the City, its employees, and their designated bargaining representatives, and to avoid disruption in the service and oper- ation of said Fire Department, and to secure the benefits intended to be derived by the City, its employees, and their designated bargaining repre- sentatives, to adopt the hereinafter set out rules and regulations cover- ing the employment and working conditions of the employees of the Fire Department. [[ NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council that the follow- ing rules and regulations covering the employment of the employees of the Fire Department be adopted and placed in effect as follows, to wit; ARTICLE I Recognition The City hereby agrees to recognize Municipal Drivers, Helpers & Public Employees Union, Local #664, as the bargaining representative of all employees employed in the Fire Department. ARTICLE II Seniority The City hereby does recognize seniority rights and employees shall be pro- moted, demoted, laid off, and returned to service according to their length of service, providing, however, that such employees qualify to perf9rm the work, and provided further, that such employees shall not establish seniority rights until they have passed a probationary period of six months. o ARTICLE III Vacations The employees shall be granted the following vacation schedule: 1 year of service 5 days vacation 2 to 5 years of service 10 days vacation 6 years of service 11 days vacation 7 years of service 12 days vacation 8 years of service 13 days vacation 9 years of service 14 days vacation 10 years of service 15 days vacation 11 years of service 16 days vacation 12 years of service 17 days vacation 507 13 years of service 14 years of service 15 years of service 18 days vacation 19 days vacation 20 days vacation All vacation pay shall be accrued, and in the event an employee's employment is terminated for any reason, the employee shall receive, upon his termina- tion, the vacation pay which he has coming to him at that time on a pro-rata basis. No more than four consecutive weeks vacation can be taken at one time. ---I In computing vacation pay, length of service shall be based upon the anniver- sary date of the day an employee commences employment. All employees are to be paid their vacation pay prior to their leaving for vacation. ARTICLE IV Grievances Should any grievance arise as to the interpretation of or adherence to the terms and provisions of this resolution, the employees affected may, either directly or through their designated bargaining representative, take the matter up with the department head in an effort to effect a satisfactory settlement. If the department head and the employee are unable, to agree, then the matter shall be referred to the designated bargaining representa- tive, who shall endeavor to effect, a satisfactory settlement with the City Councilor its authorized representative. ARTICLE V Discrimination No employee shall be discriminated against and no employee shall be dis- charged for giving information regarding alleged violation of this resol- ution. ARTICLE VI Sick Leave and Other Leave of Absence All emp1Qyees of the City shall be entitled to accumulate one day of sick leave for each month of employment and allowed accumulation of sick leave up to one hundred twenty (120) days. Employees shall bank an additional one-half (1/2) day per month after the accumulation of the 120 days to be used only in cases of very prolonged illnesses. Sick leave will be granted for actual sickness, temporary physical disability, quarantine, and death in the immediate family. The City may require a doctor's certificate on sick leave claims of three days or more. ARTICLE VII Severance Pay If an employee retires at age 65;!or as otherwise provided by law, or is forced to retire due to physical condition not allowing him to continue gainful employment, but not if discharged or resigns by the request of the City, after ten (10) years of service, they will received 35% of the unused sick leave, based on their then current hourly rate, as severance pay. The one-half day per month accumulated after the 120 days, will not be considered for severance pay purposes. ' I ARTICLE VIII Hours of Employment The regular work day shall consist of 24 hours per day. The regular work week shall consist of an average of fifty-seven (57) hours in one (1) week. An employee called back to work after he has completed his regular work day or called out on his day off sah11 receive $3.00 per hour. 508 ARTICLE IX Wages Assistant Fire Chief Firemen: 1st six months After six months After one year After two years Effective April 16, 1970 $772.50 per month $625.00 per month $650.00 per month $675.00 per month $705.00 per month [~ $3.00 per hour for stand-by, call-back and holiday time. ARTICLE X Holidays All employees shall be paid for seven (7) holidays, based on eleven (11) hours per day, in ~ash, on December 15th of the year, regardless of number of holidays actually' wbrKe~~"Provided, however, that for the year 1970, as this contract is effective as of April 16, 1970, said December 15th payment shall be for four and one-half (4~) holidays. 'ARTICLE XI Educational Instructional Time A m1nLmum of four (4) hours and not to' exceed eight (8) hours per day on regular days off be granted at the regular call back rate per hour for educational instructional time. ARTICLE XII Leave of Absence Employees subpoenaed as witnesses'or called and selected for jury duty shall receive their regular compensation and other benefits for their em- ployment less the amount received by them as jurors or witness fees. r : LJ The City agrees to grant the necessary time off without pay to any employee designated to attend a labor convention or to serve in any capacity on other official union business. ARTICLE XII I Job Classification The City will forthwith undertake a job classification study of the Fire Department. At the conclusion of the study, the Union will be advised of City findings and recommendations., 'The Union will be given an opportunity to be heard before implementation of any recommendations arising from the study. ARTICLE XIV Insurance Benefits All regular employees will continue to be .c:overed under the hospita1-medica1- surgical insurance,p1an adopted by the City. Full cost of employee coverage to be paid by the City. Cost of dependent coverage to be, pa(d by the employee. All regular employees will also receive a $5,000 Life Insurance policy with the full cost of the premiums to. be paid by the City. ARTICLE XV il U Amendments Amendments may be made to this resolution at any tllne by the City Council, with the approval of Municipal Drivers, Helpers & PUblic Employees Union, Local 11664. ARTICLE XVI Effective Date This resolution shall be considered to have been in full force and effective as of April 16, 1970j 509 Adopted by the City Council of the City of Hastings, Minnesota this 18th day of May, 1970. ATTEST: W- . '~ , I;{~erk c JflJ1 Councilman Driscoll seconded the motion to adopt said resolution and the same was passed by the following vote: Ayes, all; Nays, none. "-1 ! I Mayor Rotty presented the following changes in City Council Committees, and upon motion by Councilman Fischer, seconded by Councilman Novak these committees were ratified by the Council. Ayes, all; Nays, none. FINANCE 1. Ewald Fischer, Chairman 2. Joe Novak 3. Jack Christenson SANITARY SERVICE 1. Donald Ha~lberg 2. J ame.,s: Mayer 3. Ray Driscoll UTILITIES 1. Paul Kane 2. Ewald Fischer 3. James Mayer Moved by Councilman Hallberg, seconded by Councilman Christenson that Arnold Endres, having satisfacorily passed the written examination for Water Works Operator, Grade D, receives a monthly wage increase of $35.00 effective May 1, 1970. Ayes, all; Nays, none. -I Moved by Councilman Fischer, seconded by Councilman Christenson that the City Engineer be authorized to do the necessary surveying, pre- paration of plans and specifications for construction of sanitary sewer along the north right-of-way of Trunk Highway #55 from Maple Street to approximately 80 feet East of Walnut Street in Ninth Street. Mr. Leonard Bauer will assume full responsibility for all costs incurred by such work and reimburse the City for all engineering costs at the recommended fee schedule. Ayes, all; Nays, none. Moved by Councilman Fischer, seconded by Councilman Hallberg that an addendum to the advertisement for bids for bulk gasoline be pub- lished requesting bids for both bulk delivery and station pump delivery of premium gasoline. Bids to be opened on June 1, 1970 at 8:00 o'clock P.M. in the Council Chambers of the City Hall. Moved by Councilman Fischer, seconded by Councilman Soleim to pass the third reading of an Ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HASTINGS SPECIFYING TYPES OF LOCKS FOR MULTIPLE DWELLINGS, HOTELS AND (.// MOTELS, PROHIBITING CERTAIN TYPES OF LOCKS; AND MAKING VIOLATION HEREOF A MISDEMEANOR". Ayes, all; Nays, none. The City Council of the City of Hastings, Minnesota does ordain: r: i Section 1. Purpose The purpose of this Section is to require security devices in multiple dwellings, hotels, and motels as a safety, burglary, and theft prevention measure. Section 2. Definition of dead bolt lock For the purpose of this Section, a "dead bolt lock" is a locking bolt which, when in the locked position, can only be moved positively by turning a knob, sliding bolt, or mechanisem activated by working a combina- tion, except that a lock bolt moved by a skeleton-type key is excluded from this ordinance. Section 3. Multiple dwellings, hotels, and motels - dead bolt lock required All multiple dwellings, hotels, and motels approved for construc- tion after the effective date of this ordinance shall provide dead bolt locks on all entrance doors of each dwelling unit or room, at least one of which must be capable of being locked from the exterior. 510 All multiple, dwellings" hotels, and motels existing before the effective date of this ordinance shall provide dead bolt locks on all entrance doors of each dwelling unit or room by January 1, 1972. Locks requiring keys to unlock doors from the inside shall not be allowed. Section 4. -1", ..,.-' \" .:';' I f., ''\ ..- \ Responsibility for security The owner, operator, or agent in charge of buildings covered by this section shall be responsible for compliance with the terms and provi- sions of this section. Violation of this Ordinance shall be a misdemeanor. Section 5. Security enforcement The Building Inspector or his authorized agent is authorized and directed to administer and enforce the provisions of this section. The Chief of Police may disapprove locking devices that do not meet the requirements of this section. u Adopted by. the City-Council this 18th day of May, 1970. ATTEST: "w ;J -(~~~ City Clerk. . I! lY1 tyor Councilman Fischer introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION RECEIVING FINAL PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND SETTING PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED IMPROVJ:;MEN,TS WHEREAS, final plans and specificat;ions have been prepared by the Minnesota Highway Department.with respect to tqe improvements described in the Notice of Hearing hereinafter set forth, and wm:REAS, the Engineer h~s advised thiS'Council that the aforesaid improvement is feasible and should be made as proposed in the Notice of Hearing thereon, and WHEREAS, the Council 'considers it expedient to make the following listed improvements, [ NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Hastings, Minnesota, as follows: 1. Said Plans and Specifications are hereby accepted and approved. 2. Said improvements are hereby combined and designated as part of the 1970 Improvements and shall be undertaken pursuant to to the provisions of Chapter 429, Minnesota Statutues 1961. 3. A Public Hear~ng relative to said improyements will be held on July 6, 1970 at 7:30 P.M. inthe,Cou~cil Chambers of the City Hall for the consideration of said improvements, the nature of which, the estimated cost thereof, the area pro- posed to be assessed therefore, are described in the Notice of Hearing which shall be in substantially the following form and is made a part thereof. NOTICE OF HEARING Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Hastings, Minnesota, will meet in the Council Chambers of the City Hall at 1-1 7:30 o'clock P.M. on Monday, July 6, 1970 to consider the following im- provements designated as part of the 1970 Improvements: _~ East 18th Street (T.H. 291), T.H. 61 to the Vermillion River Reconstruction including street grading and stabilization, bituminous surfacing, concrete curb, gutteT and sidewalks, and storm drainage. The Council proposes to assess part of the cost for such improve- ments against every lot, piece or parcel of land abutting upon said improve- ments according to the special benefits received without regard to cash valuation at the rate of $3.50 per front foot. 511 The City Share of the cost of said improvements is $56,951.61. Persons desiring to be heard in reference to the proposed improve- ments may be heardat said time and place. J.r' Dated this 18th day of May, 1970. -I I ! The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cause said notice to be given two publications in the official newspaper and to give mailed notice to every property owner whose property is benefited by said improvements. Such publications shall be one week apart and at least three days shall elapse between the last publications and the date of hearing. Mailed notice shall be given not less than 10 days before the hearing, pursuant to provisions of Section 429.031, Minnesota Statutes 1961. Adopted by the City Council this 18th day of May, 1970. ATTEST: V,;./ f~~ft~ C.ity Clerk el~ (/May Councilman Driscoll seconded the motion to adopt said resolution and the same was passed by the following vote: Ayes, all; Nays, none. Moved by Councilman Soleim, seconded by Councilman Christenson that the bills as audited be approved and the City Clerk be instructed to issue warrants for the same. Ayes, all; Nays, none. II I. I r- I I Claim ffileet May 18th, 1970 n I I NAME Wallace H. Erickson Postmaster Paul Gunderman Northwestern Natl.Bank Mpls. 1st Natl. of Minneapolis St. of Minn. Dept. of Adm. Hastings Insurance Agents The Hastings Gazette Daily Journal Mp1s. star & Tribune Owatonna Peoples Press The Worthington Daily Globe Redwood Gazette New Ulm Daily Journal The Daily Sentinel West Central Daily Tribune Minn. Police & Peace Offcr. Pioneer United Telephone Co. Central Natural Gas Co. Werth Food s Wisconsin Dust Mop General Electric American Linen 1st National Bank Geraldine Koelln Miller-Davis Co. Ralph Mollick Eddy's IDL Pharmacy Gopher Cfuooters Bob Lewis Buick Coast to Coast W. ~. Darley & Co. Tri-County Law Enforcement Aid Assn. Daryl Plath Hastings Paint & Wallpaper International Assn.Police Ch. ICMA Johnson's Standard Service Northern states Power Co. Smith-Louglin Exterminating Lyon Chemicals, Inc. Hao1gen Supp~ Company Hastings Armory Board Dakota County Highway Dept. Bergstrom Tire center Doerer's Genuine Parts Kane's "66" City Auto Supply Paper Calmenson Farm Implement Hastings Wheel Align. Diesel Service Company B-T1i-Mix Co. Hall Equipment Co. Michael Todd & Co., Inc. Hastings Automotive City Office Supply O'Connor Kranz Donnor Communications Mac McGoon studio River Falls Launderers Michel c;ales Co. Hydro-Thermal Corp. Allace & Tiernan Power supply Company Del Chemical Corp. Schneider Motor & Imp1. Elizabeth Tingquist Peter McCann Sondra Glasenapp Donald Henriksen Gerald Nistler Russel Cbrenson r fl . ) No. 12540 12541 12542- 12543 12544 12545 12546 12547 12548 12549 12550 12551 12552 12553 12554 12555 12556 12557 12558 12559 12560 12561 12562 12563 12564 12565 12566 12567 12568 12569 12570 12571 125 72 12573 12574 12575 12576 125 77 12578 125 79 12580 12581 12582 125 83 12584 125 85 125 86 125 87 125 88 125 89 125 90 12591 12592 12593 12594 12595 12596 12597 12598 12599 12600 12601 12602 12603 12604 12605 12606 12607 12608 12609 12610 12611 12612 DISPOSITION Expenses Postage Councilman's Salary (1 Mo.) Bond Payment Bond Payment Minn. statutes Insurance on Equipment Printing Advt. Police Dept. Advt. Police Dept. Advt. Police Dept. Advt. Police Dept. Advt. Police Dept. Advt. Police Dept. Advt. P~lice Dept. Advt. Poli ce De pt . Advt. Police Dept. Services Services Supplies Supplies Light Bulbs Services Checks Municipal Court Court Reporter Fees Mun. Court Supplies Mun. Court Jury Duty Supplies Supplies Police Dept. Services Squad Cars Supplies Police Dept. Supplies Police Dept. 1970 Dues Uniform pants Supplies Police Dept. Membership Dues COP,y MUnicipal Police Adm. Services Squad Cars Services Rodent Control ~p Chemicals ~imming Pool ~upplies April Roller Skating Work on street Signs Supplies and Services ~pplies SerV'ices Fire Dept. Supplies Supplies st. Dept. Supplies St. Dept. Services st. Dept. Supplies st. Dept. Supplies st. Dept~. ~upplies st. Dept. Supplies ~t. Dept. Supplies Supplies Supplies Services and Supplies Prints ~ervices Library Supplies Water Dept. Supplies Water Dept. Supplies Treatment Plant Supplies Treatment Plant Chemicals Treatment Plant Truck Treatment Plant City Clerk's Office Janitor Services City Hall MUnicipal Court Clerk Police Overtime Police Overtime police Overtime 513 AMOmTT 27.38 60.00 50.00 3 ,147. 85 5,285 .50 55.00 171. 00 894.16 51.20 18.90 11.10 14.56 10.05 21.20 43.20 21.00 11. 75 509. 89 520.97 48.84 2.60 42- .70 19.80 12.25 27.50 6.02 10.00 12.20 34.25 64.62 4.78 1.36 10.00 12.95 1.23 25 . 00 14.00 6.00 62.67 40.00 459.83 72 .49 100.00 97.40 275.40 178.39 47.20 214.88 101.14 11.75 18.50 14.08 27.00 105 .66 256.15 26.57 77.55 13.26 1,236.00 15.00 4.00 50.00 203.58 28.60 20.15 92.50 1 ,995 .00 167.70 22.00 77.39 38.77 90.23 107.92 514 Charlotte ~toudt Einer Theodorson John Yanz Carl Reichling Bernard ~wanson Earl Niederkorn Richard Holmes Dorothy Fritze Charles Jacobs Richard Doffing Donald Lange Phila Matsch Patrick Orman Miles Christianson David Helmer Byron Zeeve1d Charles Jacobs Charles Jacobs Local Oil Company Local Oil Company 12613 Clerk Police Dept. 68.02 12614 Police Overtime 54.14 12615 Dog Catcher Fees 44.50 12616 Swimming Pool T~bor 25.00 12617 Fire Dept. OVertime 46.48 12618 Fire Dept. OVertime 13.36 12619 Fire Dept. Overtime 48.9~ 12620 . Engineer' s ~ecretary . 145.46 12621 EJigineeringLabor 5.00 12622 Water Dept. OVertime 4.28 12623 Water Dept. Overtime 32.19 12624 Clerk Water Dept. 163.94 0, 12625 Water Dept. Overtime 31.09 12626 . Wastewater Treatment Plant Labor 154.40 12627 . Wastewater Treatment Plant Overtime 59.38 12628 ' Wastewater Treatment Plant Overtime 60.78 12629 . 1969 Construction Labor 8.00 12630 . 1970 Construction Labor 115.00 12631 'Bulk Oil Police Dept. 259.00 12632 Bulk Oil ,st..., Dept. , Trt. ,Plant and Parks 321. 81 12633 Bulk Oil 315.46 12634 Services 4,268.19 12635 Fire Dept. Postage 6.00 12636 Expenses Governor's Conf. on Drugs 9.?5 12637 Expenses Wastewater Operator Meeting 7.00 12638 ~a1es Tax for Atri1 12.09 12639 Expenses Breathalyzer School 8.75 Local Oil Company ~orthern ~ates PowerCo. Postmaster Rodney Ritter Andrew Zajac Commissioner of Taxation Gerald Nistler Moved by Councilman Christenson, seconded by Councilman Novak that the meeting be adjourned. Ayes, all; Nays, none. ATTEST: U_JJ -{AJ;~ . Ci'ty Clerk t J:9i1 V' M r n . . . [J