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<br />MiNUTES OF REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
<br />Vi Ilage of Arden Hi lis
<br />Tuesday, May 27, 1975 - 7:30 p.m,
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<br />CALL TO ORDER
<br />The meeting was called to order by Mayor Crepeau at 7:30 p,m,
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<br />ROLL C,\LL
<br />Present - Mayor Henry J. Crepeau, Jr,. Councilmen William Feyerelsen,
<br />James Wingert. Charles Crichton, Robert Woodburn,
<br />Absent - None,
<br />Also Present - Village Attorney James Lynden, Parks Director John
<br />Buckley, Building Inspector Larry Squires, Clerk Adminis-
<br />trator Charlotte McNlesh, Japuty Clerk Dorothy Zehm,
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<br />APPROVAL OF MiNUTES
<br />Wingert moved, seconded by Feyerelsen, that Council approve the
<br />MInutes of the Special Counci I Meeting of May 19. 1975. as amended.
<br />Motion carried unanimously,
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<br />BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR
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<br />I,O,O.F., St, Paul Lod!:le No.2
<br />Mr. Vernon Smith requested that Council amend the Special Use Permit
<br />for 1174 Edgewater Avenue to permit a crushed rock parking lot, in-
<br />stead of the paved surface required, Smith advised that the Lodge
<br />has arranged to fence ~he property with a 4' chain-link fence, but
<br />prefers to retain the crushed rock parking lot, if possible, Smith
<br />explained that a large area of the parking lot is filled land. and
<br />wi II require some time to settle properly; parking lot is seldom used;
<br />neighbors (except neighbor adjacent to the south property line) approve
<br />of the crushed rock - no complaints as to dust from neighbors.
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<br />In discussion of the parking lot ~creenlng requirement, some confusion
<br />was expressed as to what Is required. After discussion. Council agreed
<br />to visit the site and to defer consideration of the request until
<br />the Counc I I meet I ng of June 9, 1975.
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<br />REPORT OF PARKS DIRECTOR JOHN BUCKLEY
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<br />North Suburban Day Camp Program
<br />Buckley reported that the Parks and Recreation Committee recommends
<br />that Councl I authorize Vi Ilage support of the North Suburban Day Camp
<br />Program; suggesting $50.00 for each Arden HI lis chi Id attending -to
<br />be paid at the end of the program.
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<br />Crichton s~ated that Village support of the program should probably not
<br />be a per person amount, but rather a fixed sum.
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<br />After" discussion, Crichton moved. seconded by Wingert, that Council
<br />authorize Village of Arden Hills support of the 1975 North Suburban
<br />Day Camp Program in the amount of $137.50. Motion carried unanimousl~.
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<br />Summer Playground Program
<br />Buckley referred Council to the 1975 Summer Program Proposal, out-
<br />lining costs of six-week and seven-week programs, Buckley reported
<br />that the Parks and Recreation Committee recommends the six-week pro-
<br />gram, which allows $810,00 for craft supplies, program equipment,
<br />trips, etc.
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<br />Counci I concurred that Buckley proceed with the program he considers
<br />to be appropriate,
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<br />Shade Tree Disease pro~ram
<br />Buckley reported that 0-35 letters have been sent to property owners
<br />asking removal of diseased trees by June 2nd.
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<br />Buckley reported that some residents have requested that the Village
<br />remove the diseased trees. Buckley suggested that If the Village
<br />contracts to have trees removed, It possibly could be done at less
<br />cost per tree, than If done on an individual basis, Buckley noted
<br />that a re-Inspectlon, by a Certified Tree Inspector, should be made
<br />in June to treat the diseased trees and to verify number and location
<br />of diseased trees for removal.
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<br />Councl I requested Buckley to contact Dr. French re appointment of a
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