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May 28, 1974 The Clerk had received a questionare from International City Management Association. Mr. Zelinka had looked it over and said this is a private corporation. They amass this information and then sell it. He suggested that the Clerk write to the company informing them if they will pay the $50.00 it would cost to assemble the information, then we will be glad to answer the questionare. The Clerk reminded the Council that the planned use report for the Federal Revenu Sharing for the fiscal year July l;, 1974 to June 30, 1975 must be in Washington by June 24, 1974. She was instructed to put this on the agenda for the June 10, 1974 meeting and to make a copy of the work sheet and mail to all Council members. The minutes could now be considered since the arrival of Mr. Zelinka. Mr. Zelinka moved to approve the minutes of May 13, 1974 as presented. Seconded by Mr. McLean. Motion carried with Mr. Marier abstaining. The Clerk had received a letter from Mr. Dougherty of the Metro Sewer Board with a copy of the letter that he had written to the Metro Council in reference to the Lino Lakes - Centerville interceptor. All Council members have copies. The Clerk presented a list of sign permits to be approved. These are numbers 49, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 67, 72, 78 and 74. Mr. Marier moved to approve these sign permits. Seconded by Mr. McLean. Motion carried. There were four signs removed; Random Inc., two ( #34 & #35) for Mr. "T's" and Cut your own pine. The Francis Drake Hotel sign on Highway #8 is still up and there has been no response for the orginazation. The Clerk was instructed to write giving them the information in the Ordinance pertaining to the removal of this sign. The Able Steel Systems sign has been removed and there is one Grain Belt , s -ign at Hemauer's Liquor store that has not been paid for as yet. A list of purchaseres of the property sold at the Forfeit Land Sale had been sent from the Auditor's office. One lot in the Lexington Park Lakeview area had been sold. The monthly report from the Lexington Fire Department had been received. There were 14 calls, 254 man hours, 12 grass fires, 1 grass and shed, and 1 gas main for the month of April. The Clerk read a letter from Mr. Burman informing the Council that the County Highway Department will be replacing the structure between George Watch Lake and Peltier Lake. This will necessitate the closing of Main Street for about a month, since the building of a bypass is too costly. Mr. Burman will notify the Council when the bids are let. Mr. Carlo Sooger of the Centennial School District appeared in conjunction with the Community Education Program in that District. He asked the procedure he must follow in order to be able to use the $1000.00 that had been budgeted for that program. He said that the monies would be used for salaries, equipment and supplies for the summer programs. Mr. Marier and Mr. Zelinka asked how much he needed. Mr. Sooger said that he will be having registration next week. This will give him a better base from which to work toward the dollar amount necessary. The Council asked that he compile some figures as to how many children from the Lino Lakes area participate in the program. They felt that the Council could be left open for critisim if these figures were not available.