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~CDu~cil MI~u~Bs 'of February 14, 1966 continued Mayor Nathercut spoke for TrustsB BJorndahl, Commlsslon~r of Parks and Recreation, and Informed the residents ~hat he realizes that ~hls Is not an Ideal set-up; he stated that the drainage pro~lem had been Considered and during the recent thaw, the water drained satisfactorily. He stated that If use of the area Is contInued, a fence will be erected, which should eliminate the traffic problem. Mayor Nethsrcut Informed them that Trustee BJorndahl would be happy to meet with the residents for dIscussion. . Mr. lagerstrom, Chairman of the Parks and Recreation Comml~tee, was present and stated that there are no plans for use of this area this summer, the warming house will be locked during the summer, the area ~III be used only 5-6 weeks during the skating season. He Informed the residents that the problems mentioned will be brought to the attention of the Parks and Recreation Com~lttee whIch will meet to- morrow night and Inlllted anyone Interested to attend 'rhe IilfiHl'l'lng. Trustee Crepeau , ! Mrs. Carolyn Tlssol registered a complaint that vehIcles have made a driveway off County Road E to the playground whIch Is causing a dangerous situation, Because of the raise In grade from the playground to the road, cars exit at an accelerated speed which could cause an accident with cars trevelllng on County Road E. Trustee Crepeau Informed the Council that the Public Safety Committee strongly recommends fencing along County Road E and possibly along the free~ay as a safety precaution. If access Is necessary for main- tenance equ I pment, a locked gate sho.u I if be I ncorporated I n the fence. He requested residents to call the VIII~ge Hall for dog plck~up serv I ce; 8 fu n tl me patro I for enforcement of the dog ord I nance '\:IOU I d be too expensive. ' , Shorewood Hills Road Easement Trusi"ee Crepeau moved the adoptIon of a resolution, as submitted by Attorney Courtney and attached, releasing road easement rights on certain described lots on Falrlllew 'Avenue, Delll/lew Avenue ~nd Glen- vletl Avenue, sInce the easemeni' has exp:lred accordIng to its 'terms; seconded by Trustee Olmen: motIon carrIed. Clerk requested to send a copy of the resolution to Russell Underdahl, 3935 Glonl/lew Avenue, who requested thIs release. AddItional copies are on file for other Interested property owners. Houle Addition Improvements Copies of a letter, dated January 25, 1966, from Attorney John Bell In behalf of Dr. Houle, had been sent to Attorney Courtney and the Council. Said letter requested consideration for relmbursemeot of sewer and road Improvements costs paid by Dr. Houle In the Houle Addition since other property In Valentine Hills has benefited from the Improve- ments. ' . Attorney Courtney explained In his letter, dated February 14, 1966, that assessments cannot be legally levied against property after an Improve- 'ment has been estab Ilshed. Counc n requested Attorney Courtneyfo send a copy of his letter to the Council and to Attorney Bell. J Hazardous BuildInGS Attorney Courtney -reported that It' has, been determined tha:t the' G. and W Construction Compeny, 3100 ,North Oxford Street, St. Paul, Is the owner of the Edge..ater Motel property, 'a"d submItted a copy of a letter to them requestlng.thelr proposed actlon.wlthln 10 days regarding the hazardous buIlding. . Attorney Courtney requested more detailed Information from ClayC-Kelley, BuildIng Inspector, concerning the hazardous building south o' tlie McClung property on North Snelling Avenue. Referred to Clerk to so Infoim Mr. Kelley. -2-