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MINUTES SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING AUGUST 31, 1983 PAGE 3 ~~~ ~i Council #11021, has requested the Falcon Heights Fire and Rescue ASSIST AT Department to provide emergency and first aid coverage for their MARATHON Marathon for Non-public Education on Saturday, Goober 1, 1983 and (cont.) then moved approval of the request. The motion was seconded by Councilmember Ciernia and upon a vote being taken, carried unanimously. Engineer Schunicht requested Council's approval of Change Order No. 2 CHANGE ORDER for Austin P. Keller Construction Co. in the amount of $18,b55.00. #2 FOR He explained the reasons for the increase as follows: {1) it was AUSTIN P.,. necessary to move the Prior Avenue cul-de-sac 200 feet to the north, g~,,1',gi. and (2) St. Paul demanded that the sewer and water pipes be placed APPROVED in separate tenches. Acting Mayor Larson moved, seconded by Council- member Ciernia that the Change Order be approved. Motion carried unanimously. Acting Mayor Larson presented proposed Resolution 83-30 adjusting the plumbing fee schedule. Clerk Administrator Barnes explained that the present fee schedule is cumbersome and the amounts are not feasible in today's economy. Councilmember Chestovich moved, seconded by Acting Mayor Larson, that the Resolution be adopted. Motion carried unanimously. RESOLUTION 83-30 RESOLUTION 83-30 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING INCREASED PLUMBING FEES FOR THE CITY OF FALCON HEIGHTS Council discussed the possibility of renting or purchasing a movable MOVABLE advertising sign for the Municipal Liquor Store in view of the decrease SIGN TO BE in sales and the fact that the building is not well identified. It PURCHASED was decided that the most economical method would be to purchase a used FOR LIQUOR sign at a cost of approximately $500.00. Other uses of the sign were STORE discussed, such as advertising the annual Ice Cream Social or other events. Following the discussion, Councilmember Chestovich moved, seconded by Councilmember Ciernia, that a used sign be purchased with the stipulation that it not be used constantly and that the matter be evaluated after two months to determine whether or not the sign is effective. Motion carried unanimously. Councilmember Chestovich moved, seconded by Acting Mayor Larson, that Mary Kay Von de Linde, 17311 St. Marys, be permitted to barricade the street for a block party to be held September 10, 1983, 11:00 to 9:00 P.M., with the stipulation that the picnic tables be placed on only one side of the street (non-water side) in order to leave the street open for emergency vehicles. Motion carried unanimously. Council- member Ciernia requested that in the future, block party requests be placed on the Consent Agenda. Acting Mayor Larson read a letter from Verna Hermes, owner of Hermes Center, regarding problems with open dumpsters and rubbish in the Center. Mrs. Hermes explained that persons walking through the area remove items from the dumpsters leaving refuse on the ground creating a blight and afire hazard. Council discussed refuse container enclosures at length, after which it was requested that the Clerk Administrator contact the Rubbish Haulers' Association for input and that dumpster enclosure ordinances from other communities be reviewed by the City Attorney. MARY KAY VON DE LINDE, 17311 ST. MARYS, BLOCK PARTY APPROVED HERMFS CENTER PROBLEMS WITH OPEN DUMPSTERS