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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTown Crier No.76Na . 76 ,�-,� �:_. 1 :;±�:: ;; r'� ' � ` ) February 1973 �� �� ��z � ' ^ � �� - ��� MEETINGS OF THE C�MING MON�H Village Council - Villag� Ha�l - 1450 W. Hig�way 96 Monday, February 26 - 8 PM Manday, March 12 - 8 PM Flanning Commission - Village Haf I Tuesday, March 13 - 8 PM School Board - District Service Cen�er - 2959 N. Ham�ine Monday, February 26 - 7 PM Monday, March �2 - 7 PM �A�►11�iP1P' IPl���II� ��hJlii ' S �lE�ILIf��'9P' �! . �+ � � �• RESERVATIONS ARE STI�L O�EN �or the dinner-dance at t�e � Venetian Inn on Febru�ry 23. A fun combo wi I I be p�aying fror� 8:30 'tif Midnight - dinner is at $- pnc� socia� hour at 7. Our Mayor, Village Councilmen, and alf Vilfage Committees (through their c�airmen) have been speciaify invited to join us - one more step towards the long-time goal af the Arden Association to encourage good commur�icat�ons. REM�MB£R. ... .we want r� fo jain us, tao. ....and bring your friends and neigF�bors. --------------------------..__ _..__-_----___--------�---_-�---�-_-_------------_ _---___-_-�__ PLEAS� RE7URN BY TU�S�AY, F�BRUARY 20 to Mary Gillies, 173fi Crystal Ave�ue Telephone 633-]564 Narrie Number of reservatior�s a� 8.50 person Dinner C�oice: Filet Mignon Ri c. iccen (Steak�Lobster available far an aciditional $2 ) Page 2 ,,_ .._,L The Arden Associa�ion's fem�le contingent (officers, a�ea chairmen anc� blockworkers} met wit� - M�rnbers�ip ChairmeR Mary Gil�ies and Karer� Serlce to updats records ai� coffee MoncEay morning. Requests were made to reproduce for you �he rollicking song performed by Terry Meury, Kathar+ne Crichton and Liz Bieger. Our member-lyricist prefers to remain anonymaus, but we can �efl ya�t she fives with hvsbar�d CE�arlie on Fairview Avenue. HE1f MAT�-----COMMUNiCATE! When your neighbors comes home with a yak, and he wants to ke�p 'rf in a shack; CaII your delegate frorr� Arden Hills; HEY MATE, COMMUNICATE! When everything's going so wef I, and you think tF�at your Gcunci� is swell; Ca11 your councilrr�an �rorr� Arden Hills; HEl( MATE, COMMUNICATE! ARDEN ASS�CEATEON; it is the object of this great org'na'zation, To tel� the people what goes on in #he Council, 5choo! Board & Pfanning C'mmissian. SO...when the schoof board decic�es to put in, cornfy safas instead af a gym; Cal� your delegate from Arden Niils; HEY MATE, C4MMUNICATE! (Yov'!I hear ifi an t�e 23rd.) **�������� The communications network within our organization which has heen set up for years, and which functions well, is 90A�2D to AR�A CHAfRM�N to BLOCK WORKERS to YOU. Area Chairmen for 1973 are: Arep f Area I � Area f V Area V I Area V I I Area fX Area X Terry Meury Gretchen Mates Liz LaNasa Marie Miller Henrietta Rei f ing G lariti KueF�n Ba�fi Me�z If you could be this f ink for your area, please call Mary Gillies a� 633-1564. Areas nof covered include: Area I � I Area V Area VII-1/2 Area V I I ! That area �ast of Sne�ling, West of Lexington, between the Roseville city lirnits and County Road E. The triar�gular area between Old Snelling and Highway 51, wifih fihe northern baundary being i�he railroad tracks. !�-orih af D, be�ween Cle�eland 8� New Brightort Rd, to Gerrold Avenue, ��th af Rc►s�ville city limits to �ake Jahanna, East boundary Snelling, West boundary Lake Johanna Bou�evard. � �qge 3 °.- �' Counci I Meeting - January 29, ]973 Reporter �p�e Locey Fire Chief Fisher brought problem to Council wi�� inadequate fire �ratection provided on Bethel Campus, in new clorms. Moyar agreed to r�eeting with Bethel. Oath of office adrrtinistsred to new J.�. Vicfor 4. Pomerenke. Cour�cil resolved to accept co��nty oper� space program with pra�isions for increased protection of resic�enis. Passed ordinance that deve�opers rn�st �rovide i0°lo to i2°/a� of land developed for parks, dependir�g on density. Village appointments made: Vi I f age Attorney - Mr. James Lynden Village Prosecuting A�tarney - Mr. Joseph Sal�and Vilfage Fiscal Consultants - Pe�erson and Popovich Vilfage �lec�rical lnspector - Mr, Rabert Cartier Some residents objected �a special us� permit for new propQne tank to serve International Paper Plant - rr�atter referred to Planning Cammission far further stur�y. °� Flaher�y`s Arden Bowl seeking Council approval to canstruct large Liquor Store a� County l�ocxd E . � and 5i. Because of large sign (10' x 60') Council referreci matter to Planning Commission to schedule public hearing io fesf ciiizen reaction. Mrs. Janet Moore appointed to Human Rights Cammission. Vilfage suppor#ed J�si�ice of Peace sys%em at Ramsey County League meeting. Ofher options were county judges or municipal judge. Resolutions corr�mending Lorraine $tromqu�st and Vince Courtney for services possed. E. Gray Henderson resigned as Councilman because he and fami�y are moving out of Arden, Hi I Is. /� U�a — Council Vacancy! Anyone wis�ing to make appf ication for a�pointment �otify Clerfc Administratar. A�pointrnents made February 26, Council Meeting. Three applicants ai this time: Ron Herrick, Mi�t Feyereisen, Roger Reiling. Human Rzghts Comrr�ission me�nbership expanded. Aeria� survey cantract worfCed out. Arden Manor Mobi le Parlc continuing to be discussed in regard to special use permit. Council recommended replacement of mail boxes hit p�ysically by s�owplow, iF box has been lega�ly installed, and if residertt rec{uests. Does not apply to boxes hit 6y rolfing SfibW. Fire Chief and Mayor met with Bethel and agreed o� four additional hydrants for new dorms. Ropes for third flaor windows, and extinguishers for each building. Nurrsf�er of E�reakins in village in vacan� homes. If going on ski trip ar vacatian, notify Vfllage Hall so po[ice can wa�ch your house. Page 4 Cauncil mee�ing, continued.... Anno��cemar�ts that Ice Rinfcs wil[ be kept fl�en unfil Fe�ruary 26 when new appraisal wi�l be made. Ken Boss will become new Liaison - Finance Committee frorn Par�s and Recreai-ions, Vil�age Hall site impraverrEent plan referred back to Mr, Bucfcley and Parks and Recreation Comrrtittee to review project, with Clerk Admir�istrator, rejecting present bids ar� securing new bids, Council Reporter o�servation: The Council spends much tirt�e in questioning expenses, and fiscal rnatters anc! reviewing meticu[ously purchases a�d project�s entered into by the Viliage. 7his Reporter°s opinior� is the Council is very thorough in managing t�e resident's dollar and rur�ning t�e ViElage. *��:�������� Pfanning Comrriission Meeting - February 6, �973 Reporter Walt Harmer During a Puf�lic Hepring at the January meeting t�e Cornrriission recommended that the Coe�ncil approve �Fre specia! use perrnit (Case No. 72�58) far a 1,040 gallon propane tan[c requested by the In�ernational Paper Co. Subsequently, at a recent Council meeting, Viltage residents living near the lndustrial Park carnplained of a potentia� increased objectiana6le odor fram this and f�rt�re tanks if approvec�. Propane and ot�er similar gases coni�ain a stinfcy, gasenus chemical (a mercaptan) added fcr detection purposes since the gases alone dan`t have much of a detectable oc�ar. �he mercaptan odor apparer►tly car► persist for long intervals dependent upon atmospheric conditions. Mr. Von Del� of Texgas wi�l be in�'r�ed io ati�end the March meeting fo discvss this propane tan� installation wi�h the cammission. A Pub�ic Hearing has been scheduled for Tuesday, March 6, 1973. at 8 PM concer�ing the proposed F�aherfy's Liquor 5tore (OFF Sale) (Case No. 72-55) which would be Iocafied on County Road � just west of �laherty's Bowling A�ley near Highway 5]. After review of the Board o� Appeals recommer►dations and review of the survey accompanying the application requesting a iot sp�it by Bethe[ College (Case No. 73� the Corrtmissian fiabled alE further action concerning Bethel Co�lege until they subrnit a site plan for their enfiire campus. The site plar� has 6een requested numerous times so that the Commission can figure at�t wi�at is happening, 6ut Bethef has na� cooperated. A building permii requested by Mr. �ua�e Long (Case No. 73-2) far i�he consfructioro of a garage wps deniec� E�ecause the proposed garage dimensions exceed the permiti-ecf Building Code maximu, as amended by Vil�age Ordinance No. 93. A Public Hearing wili be he�d Tuesday, Marc� 6, �973, at $ PM concerning the amendments to Or inance o. 99 (Case No. 72-48) which invoives specic�l use permits, zoning, e�c. A land use request 6y Axel Newman Company was c�eniecl. �'he req�restor wanted to fill anc� grade a lot owned by ihem at i��e end of Pascal Stree� between County Raad E and the Soo Line Ra i Iroad i�racks. A��hough the land is zaned re5identiaf, they wanted to si�ore large consiructio..n equipment there on a temporary basis. : Page 5 ,.�. Schaol Boord Meetin - January 22, 1973 Reporter E�aine 5hore �, � 4, % Po�icy No. 51 ]7 for s�ecial placemertt and transfer of students was discussed, FebrUary l5 was set as the date for the pracessing of the first app;ica�io�s for special placement, and March 15 was set as the fina� da�e for �hese applications for t�e 1973-74 schoal year. A plan for a Prograrn Evaf�ation Made� for the d€str'rct with 14 s�eps fisted to serve as guidelines for.educational decision makir�g, program planning ar�d eve�lua�ior� ta incfude assessing commcrnity needs and values - to assess st�dent and staff, t�e curren� program {to add to or change programs to achieve other needed objectives, and to determine a decision making po�icy. 7he board also ap�roved the election of one efementary teache�r, two ai�es and two jani�ors. The summer school dates for 1973 are .7une i8 to July 27. 1'i�e Administration stated thai� additiona� supplies of fuel oi[ have been obtained so that, �rovided some res�rictions on activities are maini�ained, there wif I 6e a sufficient supp�y to operate through the first or second week of March. School 8oard Meeting - FebrUary i2, 1973 Reparter Elaine Share A repart an the possible use of �able TV for the New 8rightan, 5horeview, Arden Hil1s and North Oaks areas was given. Fridfey most recently ab�ained a franchise. Educational aspects were ; - , d iscussed. , y A moi�ion was passed to negatia�e for a land purchase adjacent to the Wi Isan site (Caunty Road !) for 8.13 acres. So as to increase the possibility of a school building site, the possibility of a nai�ur� center in this area was a�so discussec�. A progress report an the new budget procedures for funds af located each schoof to cover individual needs and goals was discussed. The First repart to be issued by Data Processing.March 9 and May 14 the �refiminary budge� is ta go to the Board of Edvcation An Ins#ructional Counc�l is to be set up wf�F� a voting rnembership of ]5 with represen�atives frorri elernentary and seconda�y scf�ools, special areas- ; and the school ac�ministrationto encourage diversity in the educafional program among the various schools, sharir�g of new educationa� techniques anci programs and of imp�err�enting and evalua�ing the pragram a� t�e highest decision�naicing (evels, curricufum improvmenfis, experimentativn, extra curric�far activifies, staff dev. and ather related preas. Bounc�ary cha�ges for efementary schools were reparted by G. Christer�son. Kindergarten children may have to be transpor�ed to ot�er schaol areas i�o rt�aintain con�i�uity in grades 1 through fi. Maps wil� be rrfade of these changes and sen� aut to homes. The firs� report on the status of Corporal Punishr�en� Policy No. 5�14 was read and procedure for complain�s regarding sc�ool personne! will be studied, a rough draf� to be submit�ed to the next school `��_,. baard meeting February 26. ` ' A \,