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<br />..::- <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />MINUTES OF REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING CONTINUED <br /> <br />Metropol iYan MeeYlnQ <br /> <br />Mr. Read reported on a meeting he attended for Mayor Nethe~cuy ~hlch <br />was held in Bloomington on January 17, 1966, ay ~hlch Metropolitan taxes <br />were considered - namely, non-property taxes such as hotel, motel and <br />admission taxes. The Mayor of Bloomington plans a Committee of represen- <br />tatives from either 5 or 7 counties for the purpose of studying this <br />matter. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Mr. Read suggested that a recommendation be made to this group to keep <br />minutes of the meetings and the group should Include representation <br />from the Ramsey County and Hennepin County tax department. Mayor <br />Nethercut thanked Mr. Read for the report and accepted hIs offer to <br />attend the next meeting which Is to be held In Golden Val I~y. Mayor <br />Nethercut was not sure he would be In town for this meeting, but re- <br />quested anyone Interested to attend. Mayor Nethercut requl!lsted comments <br />from the Council regarding metropolitan cooperation literature which <br />was distributed to the Council. The Council members were in agreement <br />that full cooperation should be given. <br /> <br />REPORT OF TRUSTEE HOFFMANN <br /> <br />None. <br /> <br />REPORT OF TRUSTEE CREPEAU <br /> <br />Vlllaqe Police DOQ <br /> <br />Trustee Crepeau stated and the Council confirmed that Cooper, the <br />pollee dog, Is village owned. <br /> <br />Letter of Appreciation <br /> <br />Trustee Crepeau Informed the Co~ncll that a letter of appreciation had <br />been received from Sheriff Hedman commending the Arden HII Is Pollee Dept. <br />for their cooperation In aiding the snow-mobile race in connection wlththe <br />St. Paul Winter Carnival. <br /> <br />REPORT OF TRUSTEE BJORNDAHL <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Skatlnq Facilities <br /> <br />Trustee Bjorndahl Informed the Council that the Parks and Recreation <br />Committee and Fred Nixon recommend that the removal of snow ~rom areas of <br />the lake for skating not municipally controlled discontinued. It was <br />reported that In previous years this was al lowed because of Inadequate fac- <br />Ilities. The Council agreed to this recommendation and also that an area <br />on lake Valentine should be cleaned for skaters In that portion of the <br />village. Trustee Bjorndahl Informed the Council that Mr. Nixon has sold <br />one piece of snow removal equipment to Roger Reiling and any requests we <br />get for this type. of work could be referred to hIm. <br /> <br />Public Works Hourlv Rates <br /> <br />Trustee Bjorndahl moved, seconded by Trustee Olmen, that James Nixon <br />and Arthur Erickson be authorized to work as rink attendants at a rate <br />of $2.00 per hour, and James Nixon and William Ehlers be authorized to <br />do maintenance work at an hourly rate of $3.00 effective as of January I, <br />1966; motion carried. <br /> <br />REPORT OF TRUSTEE OLMEN <br /> <br />Service Road Acceptance <br /> <br />Trustee Olmen moved, seconded by Trustee Bjorndahl, that the Village <br />accept from Ramsey County the service road from County Road E to Snelling <br />Avenue and Arden Place; motion carried. Clerk requested to so Inform <br />Ramsey County. Council requested the Clerk to pursue the posslllblty <br />of acquiring of the triangular piece of property now own~d by the state; <br />said triangle formed by the service road, Snelling Avenue and County Road E. <br /> <br />-4- <br />