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'. '. j , Minutes of Regular Council Meeting Village of Arden Hills Monday, May 24, 1982 - 7:30 p.m. Vi Uaga Hall Call to Order Mayor Woodburn called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. Roll Call Present - Mayor Robert Woodburn, Councilmen Diane McAllister, Dale Hicks, Thomas Mulcahy, Maurice Johnson (10:40). Absent - None Als 0 Present - Vi llage At torney James Lynden, .Enginears Donald Lund and Donald Christoffersen, Public Works Supervisor Bud Johansen, Clerk Administrator Charlotte McNiesh, Deputy Clerk Dorothy Zehm. Oath of Office Mayor Woodburn administered the Oath of Office of Councilman to Thomas Mulcahy. Closed Meeting 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. Discussion, Arden Hills Aware- ness Committee vs City of Arden Hills Lynden and Council discussed the Complaint and formulated the City's response thereto. Tie Vote - Rule of Order After discuasion re Roberts Rule of Order relative to a tie vote, it was determined that a defeated motion can be reconsidered by a motion by a person on the prevailing side - 2 to 2 vote, motion fails; therefore, the opposing vote prevails. 8: 30 p. m. Approval of Minutes Hicks moved, seconded by McAllister, that the Minutes of the council Meeting of May 10th be approved as amended. Motion carried unani- mously (4-0). . Business From The Floor Tim Tuggle, 4126 James Circle reported a problem with the"needle like" black grit used on the City streets puncturing bicycle tires requested an alternative be used; asked when streets will be swept. Johansen reported they are sweeping the streets now; have complet- ed five days of sweeping; were delayed about a week because of rain; noted that streets are generally swept during last week of April and first week of May. In discussion, it was suggested a letter be written to the Public Works Committee and Public Works Superintendent relative to the problems experienced, for their recommendations to Council. Coun- cil also suggested that "Sweeping" agreement with New Brighton be re-evaluated. Mr. Ron Kuhn, 1524 Colleen Avenue asked about the status of the Final Plat of Royal Hills. It was explained that the Final Plat has been spproved but not executed for filing, pending acceptance of the bids which will be opened on June 17th. Kuhn asked if the plan includes a road through the park. Lynden explained that the plat does not include the road in the park; park is not platted; the plans and specifications for the project include all roads and utilities in plat and road and utilities in the park. Kuhn asked why Council Meeting Agendas are not published in the New Brighton Bulletin.