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;/ p)V ) . MINUTES OF REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING Vi Ilage of Arden Hi lis Monday - 24 April 1967 - 8:00 p.m. Call to Order Meeting was called to order by Mayor Nethercut ~t 8:00 p.m. Roll Call Present - Mayor Nethercut, Trustees Crepeau, Hollenhorst and Olmen. Absent - Trustee BJorndahl Also Present - . Village Attorney Vincent P. Courtney (arrived at 9:00 p.m.) Engineer Donald Lund, Building Inspector Clay Kel ley, Administrative Clerk Lorraine Stromquist and Deputy Clerk Florence Honan. Approval of Minutes The minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of 10 April 1967, were approved as submitted. Squad Car Bid OpeninQ Clerk Lorraine Stromquist opened the one bid received for a new squad car; this bid from Ron Saxon Ford, Inc. in the amount of $3,574 less $700.00 trade In.1 lowance. Trustee Crepeau moved approval of the bId, subject to review by Attorney Courtney, and authorized the attorney to write up the contract; seconded by Trustee Hollenhorst: motion carried. Public Hearing - Lake Terrace Plat Misses Elbner and Starr, owners of the property, were present and stated they had submitted all the necessary maps and reports. However, their attorney Is still checking an easement m~tter. Trustee Hol lenhorst g~ve the background of the application, stating that the property Is located between Snelling Avenue and Lake Johanna and consists of about 5 acres about 185' wide and about 500' deep; variances were requested to eliminate a cul-de-sac and to construct a 30' road rather than the required 60' until such time as abutting property Is developed. The owner of the abutting property north of .the proposed plat stated he had no objections to the plat. Eugene Gazelka. 3263 North Snelling Avenue. another abutting property. owner. stated the plat appears satisfactory to him with the exception of the road easement; he does not believe the 30' which Is to be dedicated is actually located entirely on this property. Miss starr again Informed him that their attorney will check this matter further. Trustee Hollenhorst referred to a letter from Mr. Gazelka. dated 4-5-67. In which he requested an overall study of the subdivIsion of the area and also s~~._p I~~s.. T~tee Hollenhorat does not believe that this plat will attectD.aiioolTl_rL p .''i;i. {Engineer Lund reported that It would not be feasible to sewer th two lots adjacent to Snelling Avenue. but the subject would be reconsidered when further development occurs. He stated that .~raln fields would work at these two sites according to soil tests taken. "'rustee Olmen stated his concern regardIng snow plowing of this narrow street and no turn around area for the equipment. Miss Starr informed him that equipment could turn around on their present property. and a temporary easement would be given the VIllage untIl such time as the street Is widened. Trustee Hollenhorst moved approval of the preliminary plat subject to ~pproval of Attorney Courtney. ~he plat revIsed to show the maintenance turn around, and the verification of the ownership of the 30' proposed easement to be dedicated to the Village for road purposes; seconded by Trustee Crepeau; motion carried. County Ditch No.4 Engineer Lund explained that a box culvert is planned for Installation between Lake Johanna and Little Lake Johanna; Rosevi"e will pay the entire cost. Engineer Lund stated the effect on the lake level cannot be predic- ted, but believes Arden Hills should contact the County regardIng future .,1-