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.. - Minutes of Council Meeting - February 12, 1968 - continued Page three Mr. Alvin Falteisek asked If a variance request Is challenged by neighbors after the covenants are placed on thIs lot. will their only recourse be through a court of law? Mr. Frisch said that this Is correct. The Council can only govern through the Village ordinances; these covenants would be a private agreement. Boulevard Tree Ordinance Councilman J. Hollenhorst reported thet the Planning Commission recommends approval of the Boulevard Tree Ordinance as amended by the Parks and Recreation Committee, and requested It be submitted to Attorney Courtney to prepare the final draft. Sitzmark Ski Shop (Case No. 68-1) Councilman Hollenhorst advised that William Wegleltner has applied for a special use permit for a Ski-Golf Shop combined with his residence, to be located on County Road E adjacent to the east side of Harkins Driving Tees. He stated that the Planning Commission Is tentatively In favor of this combined usage, but deferred making any recommendations to Council untIl they have the opportunity ot reviewing a preliminary subdivision plan for the C. G. Rein property In the County Road E and Lexington area. PakovVarlance Request - Case No. 68-2 Councilman Hollenhorst reported that 750 square feet Is the maximum size allowed, under the Uniform Building Code, for a private garage. Attorney Courtney requested to determine who rules on Building Code variance requests and also on requests for departures from building materials designated In the Building Code. Site Plan Noncompliance Councilman Hollenhorst advised the Council that the site plan agree- ments have not been compiled with by Roberts Construction Co. for their four warehouses In the Industrial park, or by Proto Sheet Metal on Connelly Avenue. Building Inspector C. Kelley advised that the Planning Commission had requested that he not Issue a certificate of occupancy for the new Roberts warehouse, located to the .est of Gould and Company In the Industrial park, until the site plan for the other tour warehouses has been compiled with;. no certificate of occupancy has been Issued to date. Mr. Kelley reported that Proto Sheet Metal Company has partially compiled wIth their agreement by putting In about 6' of sodded area where they agreed to about 11'. He said Mr. Clough has assured him that the balance will be put In as soon as possible In the spring. Clerk Stromquist was requested to draft a letter to Roberts Construction Company and to Proto Sheet Metal Company, advising them of their site plan agreements; letters to be delivered by Building Inspector C. Kelley. Renewal of Contract with Midwest Plannln~ and Research Co., Inc. Mr. J. Hollenhorst reported that the Planning Commission reviewed the contract and recommends approval of the contract, as submitted, with Midwest Planning and Research Co., Inc. for 1968. He stated It Is essentially the same as the 1967 contract, costing the same amount of money, with restrictions as to hours spent on Individual reports and limiting their attendance at meetings to one a month. Councilman Hollenhorst moved approval of the contract, subject to approval of Attorney Courtney; seconded by H. Crepeau; motion carried. REPORT OF COUNCILMAN HENRY J. CREPEAU JR. Civil Defense Director Councl'mSn H. Crepeau stated that Mr. Victor Weber has resigned as Civil Defense Director for Arden Hills. Mr. Crepeau moved that Mr. Roger Reiling be appointed the new Civil Defense Director for Arden Hills for 1968; motion seconded by J. Hollenhorst; motion carried. Mayor R. Bjorndahl administered the oath of office to Mr. Reiling. Mr~ Reiling was congratulated on his new post and was advised that Mr. Weber will supply him with records and material he has In his possession. -3-