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MINUTES City Counc~il ~lovember 25, 1981 RehabilitationThe Pla.nner reported that the Metropolitan Council has requested that L.oan the City approve a resolution authorizing them to operate a rehabilitation Program loan program within the City. Single family homes woul~ qualify under this program. The Planner stated that there is about $3,500 in loans available for Little Canada. Mr. Hanson introduced the following resolution and moved its a~option: RESOLUTION N0. 81-11-667 - REQUESTING TFIE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL HRA TO FlPPLY FOR AND IMPLEMENT A RENABILITATION LOAN PROGRAM WITHIN THE CITY OF LTTTLF CANADFl The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Mrs, Nardini. Pyes (5) Hanson, Nardini, Scalze, Fahey, Forsberg. Nayes (0). Resolution decla.red adopted. This resolution appears in Resolution Qook No. 7, Pages 434~ and 435. Ruth Street The Planner reported that the landscape plan for the Ruth Street PUD devetopment by Hughes Construction has been reviewed. Hughes Construction is asking for the return of their landscape bond. The Planner reviewed the plan and the landscaping was done somewhat differently than submitted on the plan. The Planner felt that the difference did not reduce the effectiveness of the landscaping. The Planner suggested that fiughes Construction be required to submit another landscape plan showning the landscaping that is in place. In that iv~y the landscap~ng can be rechecked in the Spring. Mr. Forsberg questioned the steep bank in the area. The Planner commented that this was a grading issue, not a landscaping issue. North Star The Planner stated that he sent a letter ~o Mr. hiusnick regarding the Trailer North Star Trailer Sales sign. He was informed that Mr, Flusnick does Sales not own this property, The Planner, therefore, sent a letter to Mr. Vitale who is one of the owners of the property and was informed that Mr. Vitale is out-of-town, but would reply upon his return. North Star P~obile Home Mayor Hanson informed the Council that the City received a letter from Court 8 residents of the trailer court opposing the City's recent action on an additional exit/entrance at the mobile home court, Hanson pointed out that there are about 21II units at the court, and ~ of them oppose the City's action. Mrs. Scalze felt that the letter was te1ling the City that the entrance/ exit should be located in one of the designated spots for that entrance rather than where the City is planning on it going in. The Attorney stated that the problem at the court was that the residents were not given enough notice of an approaching storm. Page -11-