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MINUTES OF REGULAR COUNCiL MEETING Vi Ilage ,)f Arden Hi I Is "Ion day, I~ovember 10, 1975 - 7:30 p.m. Vi Ilage Hall Ca II to Order The meeting was cal led to order by Mayor Crepeau at 7:34 p.m. Roll Ca II Present - Mayor Henry J. Crepeau, Jr. , Counci Imen Charles Crichton, Robert Woodburn, James Wingert, Wi II iam Feyereisen. Absent - None. Also Present - Police Chief Pat Sexton, Clerk Administrator Charlotte 'kNiesh, Deputy Clerk Dorothy Zehm. Approval of Minutes Wingert moved, seconded by Crichton, that the Minutes of the Regular Counc i I Meeting of October 27, 1975, be approved as amended. Motion carried unanimously. . BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR None. Ramsey County Commissioner Robert J. Orth In a question and answer session, Commissioner Orth and the Counc i I discussed the following issues and proposed legislation: County Emergency Medical Services County Platting Commission Revenue Sharing County/Munici?allty Communications Leve I s of Gove rnmen t REPORT OF VILLAGE POLICE CHIEF PAT SEXTON Community Service Officer Sexton reported that Fede ra I funding for an Arden Hi lis Community Service Officer wi II apparently not be avai lable this year. No Trespassing Signs Sexton advised that three metal "No Trespassing" signs are needed In the "Honda Hi 115" area; requested authorization to purchase the three signs @ $6.00 each. Council authorized the expenditure from the Pol ice Budget. Reserve Officer Program Sexton referred Councl I to his memo of 11-7-75, and described the Reserve Officer Program, wh i ch has been discussed by the Public Safety Committee, and which he proposes for Arden Hi.lls, noting the following: I. Training Program to be one night a week for 10 weeks. 2 . Reserve O-fficar i s unpaid. 3. Reserve Officer to be trained in forms of law enforcement which he can perform under the direction of a police officer. 4. Program to consist of 5 to 10 people the first year, p rima r I I Y Arden Hi lis residents. 5. Reserve Officer Program would be operated by chain of command, similar to police office,- chain of command; would have set of rules, a proba1"ionary period and be subject to Civi I Defense rules. . 6 . Reserve Officer wi II not carl-y s j de-arms, but will be instruc- ted in use of weapons. After discussion, Councl I referred matter to the Public Safety Committee for its recommendations to Counei !. Ramsey County Communications System Sexton re porte d that system should be in effect by mid-1976; bids will be received by the County in December, 1975 ; at te r bid is accepted, munl- cipalltif's w I I I have one year to purchase equipment at County costs. Sexton advised tha'. th', City's share of System cost ($578.00) can be paid from 1976 bud~;e";", I f .rh i s is pre .ierred. Out of City Squad Car Usage Counc i I discussed \,ith Sexton the a,)proxl mate number of sq uad ca r "run s n out of the City. Sexton reported tha~" the squad car log shows "when n -1-