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MINUTES SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING NOVEMBER 25, 1980 PAGE 2 Mayor Warkentien presented Resolution 80-30 authorizing final payment of Blacktop Service in the amount of $30,485.24 and moved its adoption. Councilmember Eggert seconded the motion and upon a vote being taken the resolution was adopted unanimously. RESOLUTION 80-30 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING FINAL PAYMENT OF $30,485.24 TO BLACKTOP SERVICE, INC. FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF GARDEN AVENUE, HOLTON TO SNELLING DRIVE, AND 1979 SEALCOATING Councilmembers Brown and Larson arrive at 8:18 p.m. Mayor Warkentien opened the continuation of the Public Hearing on the proposed vacation of the walkwaybetween 1740 and 1746 Holton running to Albert (continuation of Hearing of October 22, 1980). Residents Mrs. John O'Keefe, 1743 Albert, Mrs. H. G. Ewan, 1749 Albert and Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Salminen, 1740 Holton were in attend- ance for the Hearing. Attorney Kenefick explained that the opinion given by Attorney Van de North at the October 22, 1980 meeting was correct and that C if the walkway is vacated the land must go to the property owners to the north of the walkway due to the fact that the walkway was. originally platted with the property to the north. The homeowners present indicated they would not be interested in surfacing the walkway if the land remains in the possession of the City. After a lengthy discussion Councilmember Eggert moved, seconded by Council- member Steele that Attorney Kenefick be directed to draft a letter to be sent to all four property owners involved, informing them that if they will agree on dividing the parcel into four (4) equal 6 foot portions the City would then be willing to vacate the walkway. Motion carried unanimously. RESOLUTION 80-30 COUNCILMEMBERS BROWN & CARSON ARRIVE CONTINUATION OF PUBLIC HEARING ON VACATION OF WALKWAY BETWEET 1740 & 1746 HOLTON Ken Sackett, Human Rights Commission Member, addressed Council request- HUMAN RIGHTS ing permission for the Commission to participate in the No-Fault COMMISSION TO Grievance Procedure being implemented by the State Human Rights Depart- PARTICIPATE IN went. Mr. Sackett suggested that the request be approved with the follo~,r N0 -FAULT ing stipulations: (1) that two more members be trained to facilitate GRIEVANCE any hearing the Commission might find necessary, (2) that the program PROCEDURE be coordinated with the University of Minnesota relative to the Common- wealth Terrace Cooperative, and (3) that if after three years it is found there are no grievances to be heard and that the procedure is not needed in Falcon Heights, the Falcon Heights participation be discontinued. Mr. Sackett also ,informedthat two members have completed the training as authorized by Council previously and that the State Commission has now requested the Falcon Heights Commission be allowed to participate in the program. Councilmember Steele moved, seconded by Councilmember Brown that the Clerk Administrator be authorzied to write the State Human Rights Department informing that the local Commission may parti- cipate in the No-Fault Grievance Procedure with the stipulations stated by Mr. Sackett. Motion carried unanimously.