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,';;J- ., '. [~I nutes 0'1 Regld ar Coune! I i"lee'['J ng VIllage of Arden HIlls September 27, 1965 Acting Mayor Crepeau called the meetIng to order at 8:00 p.m. Roll Call: Present - Acting Mayor Crepeau, Trustees Olmen, Nethercut and Bjorndah I. Absent - Mayor Ke-nedy. Also Present - AdmInistrative Clerk LorraIne Stromquist, Atty. Vincent P. Courtney, Treas. Worth G. Read, Engr. Donald Lund and Building Inspector Clay Kelley, The minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of September f13, 1965, were approved as amended. DEANE ANKLAN, RAMSEY COUNTY ENGINEER Hwy. 110 from T.H. #96 to Hamllne Avenue Mr. Anklan Informed the Council that he had written to the Atty. General requesting an opinion on the procedure regarding the acceptance of state roads whIch have reverted back to a munIcIpalIty and, In turn, the mun&clpallty requestIng the Coun1'y to accept them, but has not received an answer to date. Mr. Anklan Informed the CouncIl that the State has not relinquished Its rights to Hwy. #10 from Hamllne Avenue to Lexington Avenue as of this date, Mr. Anklan recommended, Atty. Courtney agreed, that the Council pass a Resolu- tion and submIt It to the County Board to have -j'he County accept thIs road. Matter referred to Atty. Courtney to draft thIs resolution. Fred NIxon InquIred as to the status of the service road off Snelling Avenue from Arden Place to County Road E. Mr. Anklan stated that he believes that this would become a Village road and would not recom~end that It become a part of the County road system. Street Name ChangIng Mr. Anklan.lnfonned the Council that roads which have reverted back to the VIllage and are no longer In alIgnment because of freeway construction sbould be renamed by the Village, for example - Hamllne Avenue. County Road F and Hwy. 610 LIghtIng In reply to an InquIry from Trustee Nethercut, M~. Anklan stated that the County has no control of 'I'he lIght atthls omtersectlon, but belIeves N.S.Po' Co. wIll chagge Its location. Proposed Improvement of Lexington Avenue Mr. Anklan Informed the CouncIl tha'l' the County has a~ufred the necessary rIghts of way to wIden LexIngton Avenue In Arden HI lis and he believes the project wi II be s'l'arted early In 1966, employIng the County maintenance crew. Beach - Concession AddItion informed the unci I that the additIon to the concessIon stand at the be connected 'I'oths sewer as required by the VIllage. In reply to an InquIry from Fred NIxon, Mr. Anklan stated that the procedure to use to obtain approval to stockpIle sand and salt mIxture on the blakktop area of the boat landIng area would be to submit a request to the County Board; he s'l'ated that he does not belIeve that this stockpilIng would be objectionable. Cl erk requested to write to the County for approva I. GEORGE M. HANSEN - VILlAGE AUDIT Mr. Hansen reported on the recently completed cash audIt of the Village accounts for the year 1964. He stated that the employees discharged their duties very well, In a credItable manner and were exceptIonally nice to work wIth. He s'l'ated that the accounts were kept In accordance wIth recommendatIons by the State of Minnesota. Mr. Hansen stated that It Is unusual for an auditing firm to come Into a small vIllage such as Ar.den HIlls and fInd a good bookkeepIng system on their first. audIt. He had no real comment on the General Fund.