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- Page 3 - December 17, 1975 Mr. Kelling questioned Mr. Baber about the possibility of Ramsey County reimbursing Anoka County for the tax loss on that property for at least the next five years and Mr. Saber felt this could be arranged. Mr. !Ceiling moved to recommend approval of this sale to the Council provided Anoka County is informed of the intent of Ramsey County Open Space and Ramsey County Open Space reimburses Anoka County for the loss of tax revenue on this property for the next five years. The motion was seconded by Mr. Hill and carried unanimouslt A sign application from the United Tire Company for the 'Phillips 66" sign was considered. Mr. Karth read the specifications from the application and a note from Mr. Amundsen, Building Inspector, that he had inspected and approved this sign. Mr. Shearen moved to recommend approval of this sign application. Seconded by Mr. Gourley. Motion carried unanimously. A 'Pabst Blue Ribbon' sign located at the Aragon Ballroom has no permit. Mr. Quinlan, the owner, had been notified of the necessitL. for an application but it had not been received. Mr. Amundsen has also inspected this sign and it passes his inspection. Due to the lack of an application, Mr. Shearen moved to table consideration of this sign until January, 1976. Seconded by Mr. Kelling. Motion carried unanimously. Mr. Lee Robinson appeared before the Planning and Zoning Board requesting a variance to Ordinance 21A in the transfer of title on a parcel of property of less than 2J acres. This land is located directly in back of Lot 6, Block 1, Robin Acts. The current owners are James and Linda Spear and William and Mary Spear. The parcel of land is 100x150 feet and the use will be for a garden and extension of the present lawn. Mr. Robinson has reserved a 33' easement along the West line of the property for future street purposes. Mr. Hill moved to recommend to the Council approval of this variance. Seconded by Mr. Shearen. Motion carried unanimously. Mr. Kelling moved that both parcels of land be combined into one description. Seconded by Mr. Shearen. Motion carried unanimously. There was no old business. There was no new business. Mr. Short said that he had talked with Mr. Starr and had an idea of the procedure for working with the Planning and Zoning Board and some of the things that would be required of him. Mr. Starr had also said that he would assist Mr. Short. Mr. Shearen asked Mr. Short's past experience in the field of planning. Mr. Short said that he had only been with Beckman Yoder Associated since his graduation from the University of Minnesota in June of 1975. He had worked with the Ramsey County Open Space Program while in school. Mr. Short had also worked for private firm in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. He felt that he had been