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, ,Minutes of Council Meeting - January 30, 1967 - continued Attorney Courtney stated that there are irregularities In the Rehbein and Keller bids, but these could be aasl Iy corrected. He stated that he wi I I continue to pursue the matter of some financial recovery from adjacent municipalities and Ramsey County; hl~ fetter to Rosevllle has been referred to their engineer, Shoreview lost the letter; a copy will be sent to them, the State Highway Department re~lled In a I etter dated 12 Dec. 1966, that they wou I d not der I ve any direct benef I t from this project; therefore, financial participation would not be justified. Mr. Ankl~n suggested that each municipality request their share from Ramsey County for their portion of the water shed; this may be more cumbersome, but this procedure wi I I fol low the established format which has been accepted by the Board. "'Clerk Lorraine Stromquist submitted to Attorney Courtney a copy of the cost breakdown as figured by Engineer Lund. Attorney Courtney and Engineer Lund will go over the tabulations and report at the next Council meeting. 8ethel ColleQe - Case No. 67-1 Arthur Hage, repres~"tatlve for the contractor for Bethel College, re- quested a building permit to construct three buildings for married students' housing on the Bethel site. He stated that he has already contacted Carl Dale and Larry Brodie, and site plans have been submitted. He stated that the motif would be the same as on the other buildings and same material structure, but they will be more exposed than the other buildings. Mr. Hage also stated that there Is no change in plans con- cerning drainage. Trustee Hollenhorst stated that everything appears to be In order and moved approval of granting the building permit, subject to concurrence with the Planning Commission; seconded by Trustee Crepeau; motion carried. REPORT OF ATTORNEY COURTNEY Red Fox Road As recommended by Attorney Courtney, Trustee Crepeau moved the adoption of a Resolution, attached, stating that upon request from Ramsey County, Arden Hills '1111 acquire by condemnation or purchase the 7 ft. additional easement necessary for their acceptance of Red Fox Road; seconded by Trustee Hol lenhorst; motion carrl~d. Clerk was directed to send a certified copy of the Resolution to the Ramsey County Board and also a letter Informing them of ~he Village's preference to not acquire the referred to easement until necessary. Lambros DralnaQe Matter Attorney Courtney lnqulr~ri a~ to who will be responsible for the future maintenance and replacement costs. Engineer Lund replied ~hat the cost of maintaining the ditch would possIbly amount to $300.00 annu~lly, and he believes that the village would be responsible for maintenance Including the Lambros ditch. v . Hleman Property Attorney Courtney Informed the Council that the Attorney for the HiemanS IL_~eFI"t3t now has authority to negotiate a sale of the property. The matter of verifying the legal description of t~e property was referred to Engineer Lund to report his findings to Attorney Courtney and Trustee Bjorndahl. Trustee Bjorndahl moved the adoption of a Resolution to pay $500.00 on an earnest property contract and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to sign this contract, subject to a legal description check; seconded by Trustee Olmen; motion carried. Attorney Courtney will then write another contract for the completion of the purchase. Ilu~~a. gju~nuahl wondered If the renters on thA nrnnar+v WAPA ___P_ _$ ~~e ~e~~!~; ~~gotlatlons. He stated that there are three house;;n~ four n~r~n~s on this ~roperty ~n~ the renters are welfare clients Trustee Bjorndahl Informed the Council that the plans of the Committee were to destroy most of the buildings and to retain some for storage purposes; he would like eviction within 60 to 90 days. -2-