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MEETTNGS 4k' T�IE CO�iING MONTH
VilZage Council - V�,liage Hall - 145U West H3,ghway 96
June 12 - 8 P.M e
June 26 - 8 P,M.
Plannin� Got�nnission - Vi].].ag� H�all.
June 6- 8 P oM o
Schaol Board - Distric� Service Cen�er - 2959 N, Hamline Ave�
May 22 - 7 P.M,
June 12 - 7 P.M.
TAI� PRIDE IN ARDEI3 HILF.S :
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VILLA.GE COUNGI� MEETING - Apri1. 24
KEEP TI�IE V TLLAG� CT..EAN P O
Reporter - Charlie Crichton
The Council is considering the Village �ngiaeer's recommendation that a comvrehen�ive
storm sewer plan be drawn up far future refe�rence,
2o Mre Hans N. Johanson was agpointed Superintendent af Public Worics,
3o Mayor Crepean requested t�at all citizens "clean u remo�re "unk etc,"
VILLAGE COUNGIL MEETiNG - M$y $
10 A Rxblic Hearing nn vecat3on of Mounda and Prior Avenues highlighted th� need f.or a publ.ic
road to the xle�aon property which h�d b�en isolat�d by the new Arden Mobile Manor
property, Auring the hear�ng the Kleidon's agreed to sell their propertq ta ti�e Manor,
�hus eliminating the neec3 ftor � rasd, Council gav� pre3,iminary apprnval to the 5peciaL
Use Pex�:[t £or the Arden Mob�]e Manox �and vr�cation of the two xoads .
2, Easement for water from the Village tank ta ��.ine Ave, has been secured �or $2000.
Dunkley Surfacing was awarded the contract for install�,n� water on upper,Hamline, �sing
the easemento
3, There will be a Public_ Hearzng__for the planned townhouse deve].apment �aortion of the o1d
St,_ Pau1 Bible School Fro�ertY, southwest of Lex�,ngton and County Road �, The �lanned
apartment�house port3on is nat yet being preaented,
4o T�xe HorCicultural plan for Tat�e�son Park haa been approved, Vol,unteers wi13, be involv'ed
�n the plant�.ng,
5, Council den�ed recruest to rezone prouertv on the northwest coxner of New Briszhton Road
and County Rc�ad A ta allow a speedy ma�rkat convenienc� garcery store to be built,
6e Councii �pproved portion of �he Building Pexmit ta a�,�.vw Indoor Tennis�_Inc, to add a
curling rink to the club being constz'ucted on.Fer'nwoad Avenue,
^. i�ew guide lines for dedicated recreation areas to be required of new housing p�oject
develppers are being actively comsidexed by thc Council and cou¢n,ittees,
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PLaNNING CL�FNII5SZON MEETTI�G - May � � �
iteporter - Bob Smith
1„ Case No. 72-Z5, Midwest Re1ay Company's request �or a Special Use Permit far the Con-
structi.on and operation of a micro-wave tower and service buildiz�ge in a Ietter from
its attorney the Midwest Relav Comuanv re4uested tha� �t,s net�t„�gn, �or„a Special �Tse
Fermit be withdrawna
2a Case Noo 72-J.9, Bu�eau Investmen� Corporatian request to zezone the property att the
Northwest Corn�r of New Brighton Road and Count}r Road D from R-2 (ltesidential) �o
G-S (General Business) for the de�ve�.opment of a speedy market conveni.ence grocery store,
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After a Public Hearing the request was discussed by the Plannin� Commission which
zecouanended that the Council, deny„ the, r�zonin�„request on t�he basis that it wouid con-
s�itute spo� zoninga
Case Noe 72-Z6, Ingeraon P�rk P1ans, Mrs, Lindquist of the Par�ts and Recxcation
Com�i�tee presented the Hort3culture and Fi,n� 1 Constzuctfon P1aas fos In erson Psrk
and a1.sa advf,sed that twa neax�y lots, which had been �ax �racated and accepted by the
Vi17.age, would became avail�b�.e to solve the parking problem, Planning C�ission
reca�tended approval of the pians as presented,
Case Noa 72-�1, Indoor Tennis, Tnc, request far �ui�.ding �'ermit for curling buildfng,
Arch.itectural and structural plans for the proposed cur2ing buil.ding were presentied with
a xequest for approvalo Mechanical. and electric�l plans wi11 be submitted as soon as
th�y are compLeted, The P],annin Co�issiora recommended that ti�e Council a rove
issuance of �he Bui�din� Pextnit for rhe curlin�z build�.ns�, permitting ?�nitial constructian,
subject ta the appzova� of the Vi11�ge Building �nspec�kor.
Case No, 71-43 - iJreyfus In�ter�state Development Cozporation Request ior Specia� Use Permit
for Planned Uni.t Deve7.opment, A Pu�Iic Hearin� was scheduled fvr Jnne 6. 1972 subject to
receipt af all plans and required information, as previously outlined, and subject to
receipt of reports from th� planners and engineersa '
Case Noa 71-26, Rainbow HiI1s prpposed a�ended glans, Auiended bnigding plan� �or the
Rainbow Hi,11s townhouses �nd apertr4�nts were presented, M�, Partridge explained that
the plans had been amended because of the change in the marketa After com�ari.son wa.th
the originai plans the C�issipn and its_Chai�rman advised Mr. 1'artrid�e that there were
significant chan�e� in the new,�roposal and that these chan,�es cnuld re�uire a new public
hearingo Th.e Planzzing Commission scheduTed a subcougnittee ineeting to campare both sets
of plans to determf.ne the exten� of �he proppsed changes �nd �h'e fJ,exfbiiity which would
be considered without another pui�i�.c heazingo
Case Noo 72-20, Community Orie - Cable TV, Foux members of the Planning Commission,
HoLlenhorst, Wilmar, Horty, and Wingert, w�.l�. repreaent the CoAanissian on a CATV
Co�mission
Case Noa 72-22, Re uest for Buildin Perm$t for an addition to the B� �en Su er°C1,ub,
Mr, Welsch. presented plans for a proposed 2fi'x26' addition to th� south of_,the existing
building to house the off-sale liqupr,store, �ow in the basement of t�ie same build3ng.
The P�anning Commiseion recomnnen�ed approval,
The Planning Cotr¢nission accepted a Ietter of resi. nation from W�1Ti.am Benzick and
reco�nended the a ofi�tment nf alternate member Tom L nch, to fi.li the posto No
appointment of s new a�.ternate was made at this timee
MOUNDS VIEW SCHOOL BOARD MEE'�ING - A�ril 24
Reporter - 5hix�ey Wingert
- Heard a repvrt on the planning foz the new ,junior high schooio
- Aslted tt�at resi,dents submit sugf�estions far the name of the new iunior hi�� schoolo The
Baaxd hopes to s�lect a z�au�e at its .7une 12 meetingo
- Rece�ved cop�es, fzam each of the secondary schools, of the no-smokin re ulatians and the
_proceduxes thar will be fol�.owed in the case of violatian, The Bvard sgain stressed the
need for continued emphasis an tYee search for so�ut;Lons to what severa�. Board miembers be-
lieve are deeper student problems that underlie the sm�king, Membexs o� the stsff spoke
ni ��ie difficu�.t�ies in eniorcing the regul�tions but assured the 8oard of the�r support
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and desire to work co�peratively an the matter�,
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- Heard s progreas report on the designing of an A�ternative Leax'nin St lea surve .
- Received £ect sheets €rom each school outlin�ng the �ees �hat students.�av, .Queations
were xaiaed eoncerning the appropxiateness of such fees ix�.relation ta the concept of
free education and whe�her these costs shou].d be budget i.tems, -�
W Heard a report frosn the Superin�endent that the General Fund Bud�et this year comes to
,�14,396.799 and the anticip�ted i,alance in the Fund w�11 be $1,388,416 or 906%, which
is substantially below the 25% recommended by the State �epartment of Educat3on or the
7.5% recanm►ended by the District's suditing fixtn, s�xd reco�mended tha.t no cut be made in
�he operating balance, ,
- Heard the resu�.ts of a cammunity opinion survey in which the citizens overwhelminglv
su orted the o enin of school after Lahor Da , The 1972-72 echool calendax, therefore,
wi.li reinain as previousZy sete
- Approved the puxchase o£ 2l, power traiuers for the Industriai Arts Dept, at a coat of
$1,4,5000
- Awarded the bus tzanspor�ation bid to the on�.y' bidder, Columb�a Transit, Inc,
- App�oyed the rental oi a building for s�orage space at the Arsenal for $900 per year,
SC�i00L BOaRiI MEET�NG - May 8
- Heard a repart on the progress at the planning of the, new 3unior high schoolo At the
May 22 Board Meeting presentation�a of the decisians pn the education�s� program, space
alloca�zans, and the next steps to be taken wi11 be madeo
- Li.s�ened to a report of the Inrerscholas�ic StudY Co�nittee which included �xoposals
foz a tour sport season to replace the traditional three at the junior ktiCgh level,
chan�es„in the senior _h��h _school _�iz1,s athlet_ic_,�ro�rams concerning intrasnural and
extramural progx'ams, and addition ai an i.aterscholastic pro�ramo
- Heard drafts of palicies concerning:
a. Grooming and H,air Styles
be High Pressure Salesmanship
(�Iuckexsterism)
c, international Travel
- Approved.the pre-test of an Alternative Learning Sty�.es Survey, A;�andou� sample of
students, staff inembers and parents wiil eventually be sux'veyed i.n an attempt to
measure the amoun� of interest in the provis�on of.�reater opportunities_for�atudents
to select �e�lll�ng s�vles as well as course offerinQs.
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The ioZlowing list of elected, and epFoin�ed officials whp represent the Villa�e of Arden
Hi1Is is published at t�e request of res�,dents who attended a special meeting at the Vil.lage
Ha11 on May 1 3.n regard to t�ie State Highway Department propossls for High.way 51e
iJ,S, Senator Walter Mondale (elected}
�43 Old Senate Of�ice Building
Washington, DbC, 20510
110 S, l+th Sto, Minneapalis 5540I
Rep, 3osa E, K�xth (elected) 4th Dist,
2432 Rayburn O�iice Bu�lding
Washington, D.C, 20515
Federal Court B�.dga, S�. Paul 55102
UqS. Senator Hubert H. iiumphrey (elected)
�+11. 4Id Senate flffice Bu�ilding
Washington; D,C, 205Z0
110 S, 4C�i Sta, Minneapalis 55401
State Senatar Robert 0, Ashbach (electied)
].585 i�ake 3ohanna Blvdo
Az�de�i Hills, Minno 55112
S�ate Rep, Ricahzd Andersen {elected}
260� Rice Creek �ex'race
New Brighton, Mirano 55112
John S. (Jack} K4z1ak (appointed)
(Metro Council Representatf,ve)
292$ Crestview Drive
Sto Anthany, M�.nno 55418
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Minne H�ghway Dept, Connni&sioner
�tay I.appegaard (appa�nted)
�41 Hi$hway BLdg,
St, Paul, Minno 55101
M�nn. �ighway Depto District �ngineer
Wi113am C. Merritt (appoizited}
Dist. 9 Headquarters
3485 Hadley Ave,, Box 2050.
North St, Paui, Mirtn, 55109
Ramsey Co�nty Corz�nissioz�er Arflen Hills Mayor
Ed Salverda {elected} Henry .T, Crepeg�s, Jr,
646 County Road C,, West 3518 Siems Court
5�., PauL, Minn, 551.13 A�den Hills, Minn. 55I12
A�den Hi11s Councilmen
Stanley OLnen - 3336 Lake 3ohanna Blvd.
� 3ahn Hollenshort - i822 Venus Avenue
E, Gray Henderson - 3508 Glenarden Road
Kona7.d E. Herr:Lck - 1666 Carlton Arive
Date to Remember: Public Hearint� June 6, 1972 - Village Ha11 - 8 P.M. - regarding
Special l3se Pexmit request by D�eyfus Interstate Ilevalopment Corporation fox a Planned
iTnzt Development af 53 acres far Lexington ,A.venue in A�den Hi7.ls.
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�'homas Hor�y
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