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MINUTES REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEE'PING SEPTEMBER 26, 1979 PAGE 2 Councilmember McGough moved, seconded by Mayor Warkentien, that RESOLUTION 79-21 the following Resolution be adopted: A RESOLUTION LEVYING SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR DELINQUENT SANITARY SEWER RENTAL CHARGES Motion carried unanimously. Council viewed a proposed birthday greeting to be published in the BIRTHDAY GREETING St. Paul Dispatch-Pioneer Press recognizing the City of St. Paul's HONORING ST. PAUL': 125th year. Councilmember Steele moved, seconded by Councilmember 125TH YEAR TO BE McGough to authorize the expenditure of $258.35 to publish the PUBLISHED greeting. Upon a vote being taken the following voted "aye": Mayor Warkentien, Councilmembers Steele, McGough and Brown, and the follow- ing voted "nay": Councilmember Stone. Motion carried. Councilmember McGough moved, seconded by Councilmember Steele, to GEORGE M. HANSEN authorize the George M. Hansen Co. to begin the 1979 audit at a CO. TO DO 1979 cost between $4,500.00 and $4,800.00, with a possible adjustment AUDIT if less time is spent. Motion carried unanimously. Council discussed the subject of towing illegally parked vehicles during the State Fair. Dissatisfaction was expressed regarding the Ramsey County Sheriff's Department refusing to tow illegaly parked vehicles during the 1979 Fair. Council authorized Clerk Administrator Barnes to write Ramsey County Sheriff Zacharias in- dicating displeasure with the way the towing was handled during the 1979 Fair and asking that the City's requests be honored in the future. Engineer Lemberg informed Council that he has studied plans for the proposed condominium at 2061 W. Larpenteur and although the plans seem to be within the ordinance he feels the structure should not be built on that site due to the small size of the property. He also stated he felt that the building would be inappropriate in that area which is zoned commercial at this time. Council requested that Clerk Administrator Barnes invite Bob Moder and his architect, Lawrence Sieberlich, to attend the next Council Meeting for further discussion. Engineer Lemberg gave an update on the Garden Avenue construction and the sealcoating project east of Snelling. Engineer Lemberg suggested that the gravel swept from the seal- coating be stockpiled for use in next year's sealcoating. Clerk Administrator Barnes will contact the Fairgrounds to request permission to stockpile in the north parking lot. Mayor Warkentien read a letter from W<irnei: Cable Corporation offering to meet with Council to discuss Cable '1V. Attorney henefick suggested that he ask Iron Abrahams from the Briggs and Morgan. firm to attend a Council Meeting to explain Cable TV. Council authorized Attorney Kenefick to make the arrangements STATE FAIR TOWING DISCUSSION BOB MODER TO BE INVITED TO OCT. 10, 1979 MEETING ENGINEER LEMBERG CABLE TV TO BE DISCUSSED