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- z- �ILLAGE COI7�iCIL MEETING - Feb�uar 28 1972 Reporter - Charlie Crichton 1. The 1972 Board of Appeals was named: Robert Woadburn (Chairaian)� Richsrd Bartsah and Harald Bradford. 2. Counci.l astreed to praceed w�,th Wa�ter Imvravement 72-1 (upper Hamline Avenue: and Atble Rd.) although r�taining the possibility of deleting Amb1e Rd. �otal estimmte is appraximately` $170, Ot}0. 3. Aiscussion of the possibility of ext�ndin� WaCer s�rvice we�t on His�hwsv 96__fro�_H�n1�ne Avenue highlighted the fsct that Federal property may not be assesaed. Since the north side of,,95 is Federally owc�ed, any such water lina could result in heavier Lhan.normal assessments against reetdents on the sauth side and/or a disproportionate genera�, taxY� against the VilZage. Village Attorney was a�ked to �.nvestigate possibility of a de- ferred assessment against Federal praperCy which could ba levi�d should the praperty errex be sold Co private parties. 4. The 1972. contrsct with the Leka Johanna Volunteer Fire Aepar�ment for ViI1aAe fire �ro- tection was an�roved�^ � � � V�L]LACE CC�UNCZL MEETING - March 13q 1972 i. Since considerable time. has elapaed since the Council vated "canceptual, approval" of the Rainbow Hi1Ls Ihavelo ent, the develapex �s being asked to repaxt to the Counrcil (March 27) on stiatus. If.plans are not to be pzesented to. the P�anning Commission on Aprii 4, the Cauncil wi7.I, co�s�dex denying a Specia�. �Ise Pexmit. 2. An S% penalty wi11 no� be levisd a�ainst anv Quarterlv utilitv bi1Z w'hich is unpaid b0 da s aftex i.nvoicin in addition to the ex stin rovision that an 8'�6 enalt be char ed �or arcy un�aid uti�ity,accounts ou October ID each year. Th.e new provision is expected to decrease the number oE. delinquent accounts. 3. Aithough the Council has prev�ously indicated agreement with the S�ate Highwey Department's p�.an to install sir�na3, lis�hts at SneTlin�, Hamline, and Hi�zhway 51, tihe Depsrtment r�ill now be asked if the p}.an appropriately considers the exuected increase in aoise 1eveZ and if Che sveed limiti wi12 be 3owered to 50 MPH. 4. Plans far the .1'emtass� Develot�tt� were xefexred back to the Planni.ng Cormnissi.on at the re- quest o� both the Commiasion and the developer. 5. The zon�in ordinance was at�ended ta ermi.t "commercial recreation" in a limited industrial area (Ir I). This wili now permiti consideration of an applicatian for an indoor tennis club on Fernwvod.Aven�e. 6. The owner of several e�.�ns �Ln the area receatl�r aanexed £ram New Brisrhton is being informed that since �teey do not meet Arden Hi11s size apecificati�ns, they can,nqt be licensed and muat be.taken down. , 7. Aitho�sgh the requested extensign_of water service weat on Hi�hway 95 to Arden Manor does not appear financially feasible�at this time, further study wi11 be undextaken on aJ.ternate methods af as�sessing. PI.A,Aii�iING C�fiSSION MEETING - March 7, 1972 Reporter - Bob Smith 1. Recomonended approval o� the preli,minazy p�at for Eide Texrace (Case no. 72-6) sub�ect ta the prpvision of s minimum of I4,a0Q square feet in each I.ot and incarpor�tio�t of the Bngi�eer`s reco�endations. 2. Case No. 72-8 - A�ypl3caCion for varfanca request wss tabled until March 20, ].972 (Special Planning Commission Meeting) i.n ordex tn give a�eukbers of the Island Beach Club emple ti.me to natify their members of the proposed variance and to ask Mr. Hagen ta submit a plan of the property, drawn �o acale, �.ndicating the proposed location of the house to be con- structed on Lot 30. 3o Mr. Fred Kattre, Areyfus Company, presen�ed a preli.sninarq concept proposal, consisting of b acres of coffiaercial 8 acres of a rtments and 39 acres of townhauses to be can- structed west_and adiacent to Lexin�tton .°►venue. nor�h of Tiller Iane, and south af Countv Road E . � � , . ,,, ' � .. � �.