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d 4~a Chester A. Eklund, said he is the owner of a lot on Holton betxeen Garden and- St Paul, Minn. Ruggles, purchased 6 or 7 years ago, that he pays taxes on the property but that the Village xill not permit him to build on the lot t~diich is in a drainage area. He asked if the Village nor. proposes to malaa an assessment against this property. R.I. Chalmers said he felt there xas not much opposition to the proposed 18$!t N. Pascal improvement in his area, that there might be on Fairviex and in certain other areas rest of Snelling. Asked how it xould af'f'ect costs if such areas are left out. Mr. Chalmers said that the #15,000 home figure used under "Property Owner's Cost" in the brochure should be higher fo r.Falcon Heights homes. Ray Garcia, said a number of people have bought new homes in his area and 1906 Prior there is no problem of soil pollution. He asked if a petition xere signed by these residents if it xould receive consideration by the council. W. C. Grove, 1502 ~. California; Jerry Roch, 1791 Tatum; Ralph Munson, 1803 Arona, Edward Sandell, 1795 Arona; Mrs. Fred Sorenson, 1783 N. Holton and Dwight Reichox, 11197 Iowa, all spoke in favor of the proposed sanitary serer. G.F. Schmitt said he xas in favor of a sanitary sewer system but expressed 1725 Asbury concern regarding costs. Ralph Keyes, said he xas a newcomer, having lived in the Village l1t months, 1725 Arona that he heard about the sewer problem, and that he thinks the council has done a pretty good Sob of passing out information and in furnishing residents xith the brochure they have. Mr. Keyes asked to be recorded xith those favoring the pro3ect. Vote taken No one else xishing to be heard, the Mayor called for a show of hands, first from those residing east of Snelling, and aecond,~ from those zest of Snelling Avenue, to indicate how many residents in the audience favored the proposed sanitary seower improvement and how manor xere opposed. The vote xas recorded as strongly ' favoring the proposal, only one or txo hands being raised in opposition. Hearing closed. The Mayor declared the hearing closed at 9:50 P.M. 1 er Approvedr ~_ Mayor