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No. 52 �ebruary, 1971
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MEETINGS OF THE COMING MON`FH
Vi11a�e Conncil - Village HaI1 - 1450 West Highway 9b
---_ February 22 - 8 p.m,
March 8 - 8 p.m.
hiaxch 22 - <3 p.m.
Plannin Cou�issian - ViJ.Iage Hail
Mar�h 2 - � p.m.
Schoo�, Board - DistriCt Serv�ce Center = 2959 N. �1amZine Ave.
February 22 - 7 p.m, Topic: Adult Education
March 8 - 7 p.rn. Ex�ended Schoal Year 1Ze}�ort
Set 1971-72 School Ca�,endar
March �.5 - 7 p.�n. Publ.ic In£ormation Mee�ing at
Edgewood ,Tun�or High
�opic: Edge�wood Model Schools
Program
SPECIAL NOfiTCE F{�R R�STAEiVTS OF ARDEN HILLS
're Chie� Harry Ehlers of the Lake Joha�tna Volunteer Fire Department reqU�sts �ha� Arden
r�il�.s res�.dents keep the axea around Village F�re hydrants cLear of snow so they can be
loca�ed quickly by the fire depaxt�nent in case of emergency.
Failure to do this could cause an embarrassing and cas�ly delay in a fire emergency,
especia�,�,y if tt�e recent t�Zaw is falJ.otaed by a harci £reeze that covers the hydrants with
sal.id ice. Each homeowner shauld see th�t hzs protection 3.s a�ways ready:
VIiiAGE COUNCIi, MEET�NG - Januar 25 197I
�.. Pub�.ic Wvrks Depaxinient employees w3.11 get uniforms: The Couz�cil approved the rental ox
purchase of uniforms far Public L+Iorks Aepartmen� empJ.oyees as reco�miended by the Public
Works Co�ittee .
2. The Viilage wili maintain the wes� frontage road �l.ong Highway 10 be�ween H3,ghway 96 and
I�3SW. The Minnesot� Highway,Department had requesteci that the Village accept resgonsi-
bi.lity for mai,ntenance of this raadway,
3. Applica�ions for the.vacant post of Buildir�g Inspecxox have been received and have been
reierred to the Plann�i�,g Commission far xeview. The P�,anning Cormmissi.an wi].1 prepare a
jola t�escription and will in�exview applicarxts.
�+. An i.nvitation was sent to Ramsey County Engineer Anklan to be pzesent at the Council
meeting on February 8 for s discussi,on qf the proposed Snelling Avenue reconstruction.
The praposal has been rejected by the Council,
VILI.AG� COiFNCIi. SPEGIA�, MEETING - l�ebrua� � 197I
At this special znee�ing a discussion was hsld with County Engineers Deane.AnkZan and Eloyd
Snyker regaxding proposals for reconstruction of Snelling Avenue frpm �lenarden Road to
Highway 96 (previously re�ected by the Village Councii), a concept plan for improvements
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to Lexington Avent�e from County Road B to I-694 (approved at this meetir.�), and a proposa3.
for improvec;�ent to Co�znty Road � between Lexington AVenue and Snelling Avenue (a p�oposed
resolution was requested so A�toxney Cour�ney cauld repo.rt to Counci�. February �s.)
VILLA�E COUI3C�L MEET�[�G � Februar o �.97'1
l. Anpther discussion of Ramsey County p�ans far recanstruction of Snelling Avenue was held
witk► Caunty Engineex Floyd Snyker ancl a n�unber of a�fected and a.nterested residents who
were �n at�endance at �he meetir�g.
The Village Counci�. approved a modi.fied gropasal o€ widen�,ng and improving Sneliing Avenue
from Arden P�.ace to County Roaci E2 to include reducing the grade on the hill sou�h of
County Road E and erecting fencing tio protect the open area at the southeast carner of
SneJ.li.ng and Caunty Road E, The intersect�.on is to be squared off to zmprave control
of tra�iic. �ao accQss drives to th,e open area west of Snelling and north of the Soo
Line overpass �rould be e�.osec�. This acti.on was approva3. af only a portion of the averalX
plan.
2. �h.e proposal far improvement of County Road E, from 5nell��ng to Lexingtan wes given
unanimous Einal appxoval.
3. The Sao Lzne Raiiroad has propased extension of a sp�r line �hrough. the i.ndustrial �ark
north of lted I'px Road in order to serve industry �.n th.at area, The proposal was re-
ferred to the Village A�toxney for rev�ew.
�. Bicis are to be let �or extensipn o�' sewer west along County P�oad F, from Fernwood to
I-ismJ.ine Avenue i.n order to sexvfce the Ar�hur Hage Conskruction Cc�mpany office buatl.dirtg
site.
5. T�e 1ow bid for construction of the Vi3.lage EIa?]. extension and the Ma�ntenance Depart-
ment Building �vas $75,7�+7.00. Council acc�pted tne bid fram �l� V�.ew Construction Com-
pany o� Minneapolis.
i'LAI�NING COMMIS5i4N MEETING - Februar 2 1971
-�--PUBLIC Yi�ARING on Tuesday, March 2, 197�, at 5:00 p,m, at ehe Vi�.lage Hall regarding
Case No. 70�49 for a Specia� Use Permit request far the addition ofr 210 1o�s to the
existing mabi3.e �.ome court, consrrucCion of overnigh� camping facili.ties, and a model
mabi.le homes area.
-��-Pi3BLIC H�ARIIVG on Tuesclay, March 2, 1971, at $:00 p,m. at �he ViLlage Hall regarding
Case Nq. 20-34, Preliminary Plat-Bussard Addition.
MEM�E�SHIP iZEPOItT �`RE}M JAN�T MOaRE
As oesr membership reaches 400 in the Arden Associatian � wauld like to �han�C a11 the
area capta�.ns and block worke�s for �hei.r good work--fn spite of the co3.d weathex. We
stiJ.3. have a f�:w block warkers tt�at hav�n't compieted their blocks, but as soon as �hey
report in we wi11 be able to award tlze two dinners to the block worker bringing in the
most membe�ships.
Anyone interes�ed in becoming a member pf �he Ard�n Association who has not been con-
�acted by an area cagtain nr b�.ock worker may ca11 Janet Moare, 35i6 Sie�ms Court,
b33-z�570.
Officers oi the Arden Asaociatian are as fo�.laws:
Cv-Chairmen ......................ituth and Don Ttoach
5ec�e�ary ........................Niary Lou Sctur�idt
Treasurer ........................Forres� gea�
rYembersh�p Chaixman ..............Janet Maore
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