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. ~ Minuts$ of Council Meeting Page f lye March 13, 1972 Metro Council Meeting of March 9 - North St. Paul Councilman Hollenhorst reported that the Metro Council started a policy to hold meetings at yarlous locations In the suburban area. The dIscussion at the March 9 meeting was concerned with: I. The Metro Sewer Board's use of sewer funds for sewers In distant areas at a cost to Immediate communities. llnd 2. The Metro Transit metter. The ne~t "floating" meeting wl91 be at InYer Groye Heights. Councl~mlln Herrick Deft the Councl~ Meeting for a short time (10:40 pml Case No. 72-1. Pemtom Planned Unit O.Yeio~ment Motion was made by Holl.ohorst, seconded y Henderson, that the Pem~ tom proposal be referred back to the PGannlng CommIssion. MotIon carried unanimously. This action was taken In response to discussions wIth Pemtom officials. REPORT OF COUNCILMAN E. GRAY HENDERSON - finance and Lands and Buildings Water Serylee to Mobile Home Court Councilman Henderson reported recommendations of the Finance Committee of March 9, 1972, and presented tGn Items brought out In commltt.e discussion. The Committee recommended that, based on figures ayallable to data. the project appears economlcal~y not feasible. They recom- mended further study of the Improyement area expansion and aiternat. methods of assessing mobl~. home courts. Mr. HendGrson suggested that the Council not act on the matter now and t~at Engineer Lu~d study further an Improvement area expansion and an a~t.rnate method of e~p8n510n. Councllm~n HoOO.nhorst reported that the original application for the mobile hOMa court proposal Included plans for putting In an addItional private ~.II; therefore, the munlclpaO water Is not essential to the mohl'. home development. He said, hOlfGver, thet he f..ls the $84,0.00 unass~ssabl. part of the cost, to lay the line along the arsenal, shOUI) d 1\01' be cons, dered as a prob I em to th I s one area, but that the entire Village shouOd accept the brunt of the problem. Councilman Herrick returned to tho meeting at this time (10:55 p.m.>. The Council referred the matter to Engineer Lund to present the above described report at the nsxt meeting. finance Committee Member ~~tlon uis made by Henderson, seconded by Hollenhorst, that CharOes Cr~chton be appointed as a member of the Arden Hills Finance Committee. Motion carried unanimously. R0 uast for Uti lit Rete Ad ustment Mot on ~es ilia e bV Hen .rson, seconded bV HoOlenhorst. that the CovAcl1 concur with the recommendations of the Finance Committee to dany the request of the Presbyterian Homes for a reduction In their sanitary sewer rate charge. Motion carried unanimously. CouncIlmen Henderson to draft a letter answering Yhe request Detter. 1972 Sub-committees Chairman Berg reported. at the meeting of March 9, 1972, that Finance Committee members Mill work on the folDowlng 1972 subcommittees: Utility StUdy, Recreational Facilities. Licenses, Insurance and Financial Reporting. insurance Consultant G. Henderson reported that the Committee felt that an Insurance sub-committee and the Vlllag0 Onsurance Agent could substitute for some of the services of the Insurance Consultant. The Council determined that, upon completion of tho current assigned project, the Insurance consultant's services will not be further needed. -5-