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2 . 8 OCTOBER 14, 1975 during an informal meeting. Mr. Gotwaid reported that the Metropolitan Waste Control Commission had requested the plans for Shenandoah from his firm. Mr. Gotwald suggested a letter to the Metropolitan Council asking the status of the budget for the interceptor and what effect this will have on the construction schedule. Mrs. DeVries said that she had spoken to Mrs. Opal Peterson recently and had been assured Shenandoah is to be taken care of this Fall and there should be a holding tank in before Christmas. The Clerk was instructed to write the letter suggested by Mr. Gotwald and with his assistance. This letter to be sent to the Metropolitan Council, Metropolitan Waste Control Commission, Mrs. Peterson, Mr. Rehbein and Rep. Oberstar. A gentleman from the audience asked what if Mr. Rehbein refuses to install the internal system? Can the City let contracts? Mr. Locher said, Yes, this can be done under Chapter 429 of the State Statutes. The City can do this by the letting of bids and the selling of bonds to finance and assessing all abutting and benefitting properties. if 100% of the property owners petition for the system, then the public hearings are waived. Mr. Zelinka moved to have the Clerk write the above letter with the Engineer to fix the terms in which these letters are written. Seconded by Mr. McLean Motion carried. Also that the City expects an answer within a few days. The Clerk had received a request from the Lino Parents Club for a Bingo Permit for November 14, 1975. Mr. Jaworski so moved. Seconded by Mr. Zelinka. Motion carried. The Lino Recreation Association had requested permission to use the Hall for an open meeting on October 29, 1975 at 8:00 P.M. Mr. Zelinka so moved. Seconded by Mr. Jaworski. Motion carried. Mayor Bohjanen asked the Clerk to read a letter of resignation from Mrs. Sylvia Brisson of the Park, Recreational and Environmental Commission. The resignation was accepted with regrets and the Clerk was asked to write a letter and commend Mrs. Brisson for her participation on that Commission. This letter should be ready for signatures at the Thursday Budget Meeting. Mayor Bohjanen reminded the Council members of the Budget Meeting schedule for Thursday, October 16, 1975 at 8:00 P.M. Mayor Bohjanen reported that he had received a letter from Senator Milton stating that he will be unable to attend the November 10th meeting as planned. 1 1 1