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The City Council of the City of Centerville held their meeting on W;,,~I';'esday, April 27, 1977 in the City Hall. Mayor Prachar called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm. Present were: Burque, L'Allier, Murray and Peterson. Elmer Murray made a motion to accept minutes of meeting held April I), John Peterson seconded it, motion carried. PETITIONS AND COMPLAINTS: Complaints were recorded on the number of days the Brian Street residents were without their mail boxes; the repeated requests for grading on Brian Street, other complaints were to be registered when Walt Williams arrived at meeting. The matter of rezoning on the SEt of the SEt of Section 23, Town- ship 31, Range 22, Anoka County; Minnesota was taken up. Mr. Larry Brokke of L & B Tree Service described to the council the building that was going to be done on the above described property if the rezoning is approved. The council looked at a print of the above and Mr. Brokke advised them of the 100x60 maintenance building and 50x50 office building that would be erected on the front portion of property and the back portion would in the future house a greenhouse, pole barn and maybe a small office building. Elmer Murray made a motion to rezone the 8.5 acre~ or South 265' of the SEt of the SEt of Section 23, Township 31, Range 22, Anoka County, "Minnesota, from agricultural-residential to commercial classification, Leon L'Allier seconded it, motion carried. Council approved the rezoning of the above property on the request of L & B Tree Service, present owners, for expansion of their operation. Council felt the rezoning was desirable as the property was not suitable for development as residential. Mr. Brokke requested a special use permit for a period of 90 days to house a 12x55 trailer on the above described property while the maintenance building is being put up. This trailer would serve as an office for this interim period. Leon L'Allier made a motion to allow a 90 day special use permit, fee $5.00, be given to L & B Tree Service for the housing of the above described trailer on 6805 20th Avenue South while they are building the maintenance shop, John Peterson seconded it, motion carried. Mayor Prachar read reply from Superintendent McClellan on the issue of tennis courts in Centerville. After further discussion, Mayor Prachar appointed Elmer Murray to act as liaison for the City Council and meet with Superintendent McClellan and other interested parties to discuss possibilities of (1) school district building tennis courts and city leasing them; (2) who would take care of maintenance of courts and carry insurance for same; (3). putting black top surface on courts and they would serve dual purpose; and (4) if the building of courts could in any way be done jointly. Mayor Prachar advised council of Law Day, Sunday, May 1st, 1977, at the Anoka County Court House from noon ~o 5:00 pm. ~