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659 State Fire School Letter from the League of Minnesota Municipalities relating. - to the Minnesota State Fire School, with sessions scheduled ~-z3*L7 for the. University's St Paul Caaapus and the State Fair Grounds, was read. Shavor moved that the letter be referred to Acting Fire Chief Earl Grumke. Seconded by Cartxrigh t and so ordered. Horazdovsky Letter from the Falcon Heights Planning Commission relative variance to the public hearing held on the request of Earl and Harold request Horazdovsky fora variance in the sideyard provisions of the Village zoning ordinance to permit the building of an addition to their gasoline filling station, xas read. After discussion of the matter with Mr. Earl Horazdovsky, the council voted unanimously to adopt the following resolution xhich was moved by Cartwright and seconded by Stewart: Approved.- RESOLVED, upon recommendation of the Falcon Heights Planning Commission, dated February 29, 1956, the Village Council finds that granting the variation request of Earl and Harold Horazdovsky, relating to sideyard provisions of Section 10 of Ordinance No. 8, rill not materially affect adversely health, safety or general xelfare or public or private property, and hereby authorizes said applicants to build an addition to the north side of their gasoline filling station as proposed and that the building inspector is authorized to issue a building permit to cover the addition. Mayor Kitts Mayor Harry W. Kitts, of Roseville, appeared before the of Roseville council and spoke on matters of interest to both villages, xith respect to possible sanitary sewer hookup with Roseville in certain areas, a proposed metropolitan police force, availability of Roseville's municipal court to Falcon Heights, and proposed cooperation between the Villages on fire protection arrangements. It was agreed that Fire Chiefs Lynch and Grumke should continue their discussion of the matter with a view to submitting a proposal. In the discussion that followed, Mayor Kitts reported that Roseville did not have a dog pound but xas trying to work out arrangements with the Humane Society. Garbage collection and providing for dump facilities were also discussed. Pedestriap Cross- The council discussed xith William Chenoweth, Ramsey County xalk traffic engineer, possible improvements to our pedestrian crosswalk. Mr. Chenoxeth reported on traffic control studies which were recently made at the intersection of Larpenteur and Snelling avenues. After discussion, Utecht moved that. since it appeared from the report that the pedestrian cross-walk, which is now designated with lines and signs, requires more complete controsl so as to promote the movement of Sehicles during the peak time for travel because of Snelling avenue traff is during evening and morning hours, that the Clerk xrite the Board of County Commissioners about utilizing signal facilities not now in use at St Marys and Larpenteur at the pedestrian cross-walk location. Seconded by Cartwright and motion carried unanimously.