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Minutes of Regular Council Meeting Page two September 26, 1977 Chatham Development Christoffersen was requested to notify contractors on the Chatham development to arrange to keep the streets (County Road E2, Old Highway 10 and New Brighton Road) clean. OTHER BUSINESS . Case No. 77-14. Town Crier Pancake House _ Revised Slt~ olan, Art HaQe Mr. Art Hage explained that, because of water and bad soli In the northeast corner of the property, and on the recommendation of Twin City Testing, it was determined to move the building about 10 feet to the south. Hage explained that this reduces the green area on the south side of the building by 5 feet; noted that the revised site plan compensates for this by adding to the green area north of the bul Bdlng. In discussion, Engineer Christoffersen expressed concern re drainage of the site; referred Council to his letter of 6/6/77 requesting an erosion control plan for the area between the 4' openings and ditch bottom; does not believe that sod will prevent erosion. Hage saId this Is being prepared for the Engineer's approval. After comparison of revised site plan with original site plan, as approved, Woodburn moved, seconded by Hanson, that Council approve the revised site plan (receIved 9-26-77). In discussion, Crichton suggested that approval should be contingent upon approval by the City Planner; Motion was not changed to Include this contingency. Motion carried (Woodburn, Hanson, Crepeau voting In favor of the motion; Crichton voting In opposition). (Plan is to be sent to Planner Miller for his review and comments,) Final Plat Approval - Karth Lake Estates Deferred to Council Meeting of October 11th. 1978 Budllet. Finance Committee Recommendations Thomas Mulcahy, Finance Committee member, referred Council to the proposed 1978 Budget and to the Finance Committee Minutes of Septem- ber 22nd, and attached Summary of recommended changes affecting the tax levy. Mulcahy referred Council to two "pie charts" Indicating d978 Pro- posed Revenue and 1978 Proposed Expenditures, and reported that the Finance Committee recommends adoption of the 1978 Budget as proposed, with the changes listed In the Summary, which results In approxi- mately the same mill rate; slight Increase to be transferred from the General Fund Reserve. Mayor Crepeau thanked Mr. Mulcahy tor his presentation of the Finance Committee's recommendations, and thanked the Finance Committee for Its services on the 1978 Budget. ... In review of the 1978 Proposed Budget, Crichton moved, seconded by Crepeau, to delete the purchase of four (4) chairs (p.12) from General Fund (Council Equipment 540). Motion did not carry (Crichton voting In favor of the motion; Crepeau, Hanson, Woodburn voting In opposition). Crichton moved to reduce General Fund (Court, Prosecuting Attorney 302) from J20,350 to $18,500. Motion was seconded by Crepeau and carried unanimously. Crichton moved to delete $12,000 from General Fund (General Govern- ment Bldgs. 540) for addition to Public Works Building. Motion was not seconded. After discussion, Woodburn moved, seconded by Hanson, that $12,000 be transferred to a separate fund (Municipal Land and Bldgs.), re- ducing General Fund, General Government Bldgs. 540 to $3,500 and that the $12,000 budgeted In 1977 be transferred from General Fund -2-