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. . Cp~ncll N8Rtl~g ~inutes PSgll two Mr. Edmands said that the Village can withdraw Its approval for all or' lIny part ot the project, at ;z!ny time It desires, but he encouraged the Council to base Its action on something it will stIck with. He assured the Council that the appraisals will probably not be 6ar oft ard thai' the County also Mants the property owners to be fairly compen- sated to~ their property. Jilnullry 8, 1973 Mayor Crepeau asked tor comments from tne otner owner-residents present. Mr. Perry, 3544 New BrIghton Road, seld he has no comments or questions. - , Mr. Jerry Laumever. 3540 tlelf Brighton Roed, requested a copy of 'the County's written policies. Cop, of whlcn was given to him by Mr. Holmberg. Meyor Crepeau read e l.tter from Mrs. Rut'n Flnverson, 1612 Oak Avenue, In Which she expressed CORce~n for wild lite, f snowmobiles are per. mitted In the opon space project; otherwise she favors the project. Mr. Henderson asked If the VI!inge Parks and Recroatlon department will retain some residual approval re the development of the park? Mr. Edmonds advised the' all County Open Apace development must be approved by the Vllloge. In answer to tho question of vho wouOd police the park, Mr. Edmonds advised that the Count, Sheriff's department has already been Increased and arG equipped with $no~moblles to aid them In the policing. Reso I ut I on No. 0 - ij 6 of tho Parks and Open Space Comllll 55 I,on of Ramsey County, adopted on Oecember 18, 0972, w.s distributed by Mr, Holmberg and rovlQwed by tne CounelO. ^ petition, sl9n~d bV students and faculty of MoundS View High SChool. and presented on behalf ot Mr. Van Heusen, vas rec~ived by the Council. Meyor Crepeau read tho potltlon which contained epproKimotely lO' names, tavorlng the op~n s,ace eand acquisItion project, Mr, Ge~y lundstad, 1608 O~k Avenu0, asked about water leveis to be malntelned in the pending a~ea and in lake Johanna, and the effect thIs pondlng area would hays on o~lstlng trees. What leveU wlil be maintained? Mr. Edmonds st~ted that thIs pend arca ~111 be controlled so It would not endanger any trees; ~ mcrg detalijod angin0ering study will be nocessary before 8iev~tlons can b9 8~tabgI5h8d. Mr. Lunstad voiced his approval of tho proJoc:t, but he saId he Is concerned about the wator levo!s to be rn~!nta!nod for the protection of proporty owners' and troGs In the area. fR.cM Malntoilllnc:o of the dr.!lll1sgQ outlat ~ l!lke Valentine lias discussed. Mr. Edmonds st~ted that the County Enginenr Is r9sponslble for lake la~ea5 in tho couni'y, regsrd!ess of who o~n5 tho prop9rty surrounding thG l~ke, find 110 wl,~ t~k8 ~hGt8var steps arc nocossary to regulate thasG ~eve~!I; he wi a j, I"'H~"ver, rl,Jlport t'hs concern l"'G keeping 'his o"tlct open fa th~ Coynty. Mr. Hende~$on said he has ~ Onttcr addrQs~od to the Director of Ra~r..y County Cpen Spac@ Progr~m from Mr. Robert' Ashbach, and asked n this prob!!:m hillS 11..011 r0$o~\'ed? '- ~~~JL~~ said tho line ~l!! be established as r~qYe9t0d. Crichton mo~ad, seco~dad b, Hoj'e~norst, that the Council approve thn acquisition progrG~ far open 'pace lend b, R~Msey County. After di$c~sslon> Ho9Jenhorst moved that the ~otlon be a~en~ed to approve the proparatlon of a reso~utlon by the Vi'iay~ Attorney, approv- ing the project based on the following general guidelines: I. Tho Inclusion of the Itoms that the Open Space Commission of Remsoy COMnty has Indicated they are willing to have IncIMdod.. sMch os tbe ass0s~ments and future assessments, etc. -2.