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26 October 9, 1979 Mrs. Vi HagstroR, of Birch Lane( had appeared asking permission to con- struct a pole building for storage on her property. She has no frontage on any street due to the manner in which the lands were platted in her area. The Planning and Zoning Board had recommended thatthe frontage requirement be waived and the building permit be issued, with the provision that some of the small outbuildings be removed. Mr. Kulaszewicz moved to approve this variance. Seconded by MR. Zelinka. Motion declared passed. Mr. Homer Bruggeman had requested some alterations in the manner in which the streets are to be constructed in West Oaks, The Planning and Zoning Board had recommended that the street width be kept as originally planned but Mr. Gotwald work with Mr. Bruggeman on the matter of the boulevards to allow for slopes and trees. MR. Zelinka moved to approve this re- commendation. Seconded by Mr. Schneider. Motion declared passed. Mr. Kulaszewicz moved to approve the minutes of September 24, 1979 as written. Seconded by Mr. Schneider. Motion declared passed, with Mr. Zelinka abstaining. Mr. Schneider presented the budget figures explaining the increase and the reasons why. He also discussed the special levies outside the levy limit and the reasons for this levy. Mr. Schneider moved to certify the total of $287,689 to the County for levy to be collected in 1980. Seconded by Mr. Zelinka. Motion declared passed. Mr. Locher reiminded the Council of the meeting with the mediation board on Oct. 16, 1979 on the union petition for the public works employees. Mr. Volk will need to attend this meeting, as will Mr. Locher. It was suggested that one of the Council members also attend. Mr. Kulaszewicz moved that Mayor Karth attend this meeting. Seconded by Mr. Zelinka. Motion declared passed. The proposal for long term disability insurance was discussed but no action was takem. The matter of the dinner that had been planned was discussed and it was decided to hold an open house at the City Hall on October 28, 1979 from 7:00 to 9:00 P.M. to give all persons interested an opportunity to meet Mr. Randy Schumacher, the City Administrator. Mr. Schneider so moved. Seconded by Mr. Zelinka. Motion declared passed. The Clerk was instructed to make certain both newspapers have this information. Mr. Locher saidh he had and a call from Mr. Holzmer's Attorney bu t had een unable to reach him. He will call. Mr. Locher had checked Mr. Henry Suchy's property and there is 5 acres to the center of the road. The trasnfer of title was dated 4/4/77 and filed on 4/14/77. Ordinance 66C raising the requirement for a farm to 10 acres was passed 8/8/77, therefore Mr. Suchy is gradnfathered in as a non- conforming use. Mr. Locher felt that Mr. Suchy is operating within the structure of the City Ordinances with the exception of the pigs, and this must have a signed complaint from the persons complaining in order for any action to be taken. Mr. Kulaszewicz moved that a letter be written to Mr. Suchy asking him to certify that pigs were on the property prior to August of 1977. Seconded by MR. Schneider. Motion declared passed. Mr. Locher said the number cannot be increased and the odor must be kept down.