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1 Appointment of Councilman Stone moved that Dr. Gustave Hard be appointed Village Horti- village horticulturist for 1972. Councilman Taylor sec- culturist: onded. Motion passed. Purchase of Clerk Administrator Barnes requested permission to pur- Directory chase four copies of 1972 Directory of Minnesota Municipal Copies: Officers at four dollars each. Councilman Taylor moved permission be granted, seconded by Mayor Warkentien. Motion passed. Variance for The request for variance for a fence on the vacant lot Fence: Harry adjacent to the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Harry F. Olson, Olson, 1436 W. 1436 West Larpenteur, and which encloses a swimming pool Larpenteur: and play area set back approximately five feet from the front property line, has been discussed by Council before and has been tabled. Councilman Taylor moved that it be brought before the Council for decision, seconded by Mayor Warkentien. Motion passed. Councilman Stone stated that in his opinion, Council should back up the Planning Com- mission by denying the variance. Councilman Taylor moved the variance be approved with the condition that a land- scaping sketch be submitted to Council by April 27th for approval, utilizing some type of shrubbery between the pres- ent site of the fence and the property line on Larpenteur Avenue, and that the landscaping be completed no later than 45 days after approval of landscaping plan. Councilman Ecklund seconded. Motion passed with the vote as follows: Aye: Mayor Warkentien and Councilmen Taylor and Ecklund. Nay: Councilmen Black and Stone. Motion passed 3 to 2. Housing Advis- Mayor Warkentien read a letter from the Metropolitan League ory Committee: of Municipalities relative to appointments to be made to a Housing Advisory Committee. He moved that the Village of Falcon Heights go on record as recommending to Mr. Jack Kozlak, our district representative, (with a copy of letter to Mr. Marvin "Mike" F. Borgelt) that Councilman Black serve on that committee. Councilman Taylor seconded. Motion passed. Water Cooler Councilman Taylor moved that permission_be given to pur- for Fire De- chase a water cooler for the Fire Department at a cost of partment: .$105.50 to be charged to Capital Improvement Fund. Council- man Black seconded. Motion passed. Proposed A letter from Ralph A. Hermes was read in which he offered Liquor Store his rental property of approximately 3200 square feet for a Sites: possible liquor store site at a cost of $933 per month. (The basement area is included in this price.) Also a letter was read from the Harvey Investment Company offering the space formerly used by the Falcon Heights State Bank. The space is approximately 4000 square feet. The monthly rental for the first two years would be $750, $900 for the second three years. After discussion, Mayor Warken- tien moved that Clerk Administrator Barnes investigate the cost and time involved of a marketing survey and that he be given authority to delve more deeply into offers submitted