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~6 Radio set-up Sid Bumgardner reported on four meetings which he attended for Ramsey and which were held for discussing the proposed radio setup County for fire departments and policing in Ramsey County. Vol. Firemen Letter of March 1lt, 1955, was read from the Falcon Heights withdraw Volunteer Firemen's Association, requesting withdrawal of recommendations the Association's recommendations of January 10, 1955, based of Jana 10. on the Association's belief that adoption of Ordinance No. 31 and adherence to its provisions will correct matters referred to in their January 10 recommendations. Oc~erational Copy of the Fire Chief's letter of March 16, 1955, was read Officers' relative to holding an operational officers' training school Training each Monday evening, beginning April Lt, 1955, as directed by School the Council in the minutes of February 9, 1955. Planning Commission The Clerk read a letter dated April 2, 1955, from the Falcon re Associated Heights Planning Commission, in connection with the Public Investors do Wilensky Hearing held by the Planning Commission on March 30, 1955, to variance request consider the variance set-back request of the Associated Investors and Mr. Ben Wilensky, the Commission making the following recommendations: Recommendations: "1. The Commission recommends that the proposed 10 ft. set back along Snelling Drive not be allowed because there appear to be satisfactory alternative locations of the proposed building not requiring a variance to Village requirements. "2. The Commission also recommends that no proposal for further .development of the land enclosed by Larpenteur Avenue, Arona, West Idaho and Snelling Drive be considered until a master plan for all vacant land in the above area has been agreed upon by all parties concerned. "3. Mr. Stepnitza of the Associated Investors, has indicated that he would welcome suggestions from the Council as to what use he could put the land owned by Associated Investors in the above mentioned area. In view of this and recognizing the need for development of this area in the best interests of the Village, the Commission recommends that the Council request the Planning Commission to work on a plan for the utilization of this land that will be satisfactory to the Oillage, the land owners and the residence owners in the immediate vicinity." Planning Commission After discussion, Hustrulid moved that in accord with asked to prepare recommendation No. 3, that the Planning Commission be requested master plan. to work on a plan for utilization of the land bounded by Larpenteur, Arona, West Idaho and Snelling Drive, which the Commission believes will be satisfactory to the Village, the land ovmers and residence owners in the imtnea~aate vicinity. Seconded by Cartwright and motion carried unanimously. It was agreed to defer action on the variance request until a later meeting.