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11 11 11 11 t Page three The Second Regular School Board Meeting, continued "scope of his responsibility and authority" when he removed the student as editor-in-chief of the Mounds View Viewer and the appeal was denied. Richard Clague was authorized by the Board to go: to Washington, D.C. on April 4th and 5th to attend meetings primarily concerned with Title I and III funding and related issues. The Board commended the MVHS basketball team as conference champion and for their consolation title in Class AA. A report was given on the progress of the data processing shop and the value of in-service computer ed, and instruction. Len Munson stated that there was a great potential for the use of this service in such areas as the IGE program, the restructuring of the Edgewood program and the establishment of programs at the new Chippewa Jinior High. The first regular school board meeting scheduled for April 9 was postponed until April 16 at MVHS. 1973 SCHOOL ELECTION DATES Tuesday, April 24 Last day to file for school board Monday, April 30 Last day to set election precinct boundaries, polling places and appointment of election judges. Monday, May 14 Last day for absentee ballot Tuesday, May 15 Annual School Election Day Planning Commission Meeting - 3 Apri 1 1973 W. L. Harmer Reporter A Public Hearing concerning a special use permit (Case No. 73-10) for Presbyterian Homes to construct a fence -type sound barrier met generally with the approval of nearby neighbors who are plagued by noise from an air-conditioning water tower. If successful, the same neighbors will benefit from the construction of the fence which is to be constructed analogously to sound barriers near interstate highways in residential sections. The Planning Commission recommended that the Council approve the permit to construct the proposed sound wall. In another Public Hearing the commission was considering the rezoning request (Case No. 73-71) by Mr. Lindemer, owner of Lindey's Steak House. He requested that his property at the NE corner of County Road E and Snelling Avenue be rezoned from R-1 to R -B. Other than Mr. Lindemer, those present (mostly residents living near Lindey's) who spoke were opposed to the rezoning. The main opinion was that this could set a precedent for further rezoning elsewhere (or nearby) in the village. After the hearing, the Planning Commission recommended that the Council not approve the rezoning. The third Public Hearing concerned the request by C. G. Rein Co. for a special use permit (Case No. 73-3) for a planned unit development. This project involves the construction of an office complex of three