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1 1 1 Minutes April 22, 1976 Page Four 4 S .'~ Clem Lehnen, owner of Falcon Lanes, was not present during the alleged violation, but stated that one of the machines on the alleys (No. 7) had broken downy and since there were only two rnen on duty, they were not able to properly supervise the patrons. Dave Beimert, 823 Edmund, St. Paul., one of the men on duty at the Lanes, told of the machine problems and said h® had to pick up sporadically because of ~®se problems. The Mayor read the Sheriff's report regarding the alleged violation, dated April 1t, 1976. Alice Robertson, 17l~1 Holton, spoke on behalf of Mr. Lehnen. She stated she was present at the Lanes that evening and said that the closing and pickup were announced. She also noted that the machine had broken down. Moved by Councilman Ecklund, seconded by Councilman Steele to temporarily suspend for 30 days the On-Sale Non-Intoxicating Malt Liquor License, No. 186, and the Bottle Club License, No. 316, issued to Falcon Lanes, 1550 West Larpenteur Avenue, pending a public hearing on May 13, 1976, at 8:00 p.m., before per-xanent action is taken. Upon a vote being taken, the following voted "aye": Mayor Warkentien, Councilmen Black, Ecklund, Stesle, and Labalestra, and the following voted "nay": None. Motion carried. Residents of the Spi®gler apartment complex at Larpenteur Avenue and Fry Street petitioned the Council, February 12, 1976, for a Median cut in Larpenteur Avenue 280 feet west of Fry Street and for removal of the "No U Turn" sign at Fry Street. The request was referred to the County for their action. The County recom- mended refection of both requests (Letter dated April 13, 1976). Moved by Councilman Stsele, seconded by Councilman Labalestra that the letter from Ramssy County dated April 13, 1976, regarding traffic controls at Larpenteur Avenue and Fry Street be presented to Sam Spiegler, owner of the Falcon Arms Apartments, for his opinion and to inform hint Council took no action this evening. Upon a vote being taken, the following voted "aye" : Mayor War- kentien, Councilmen Black, Eeklund, Steele, and Labalestra, and the following voted "nay": None. Motion carried. Because of recent State legislation regarding metropolitan planning, the Metro Council has established a land use advisory committee and requested local officials to be appointed to this committee. The Mayor appointed John Labalestra to the committee and designated Clerk-Adnti.nistrator Barnes to serve as alternate. The matter will go before the Planning Commmission for discussion and the appointment of one of the Commission members to the committee, also. TRAFFIC CONTROL: LARPENTEUR APENUE AND FRY STREET METRO COUNCIL LAND USE ADVI- SORY COMMIT- TEE APPOINT- MENTS