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11/8/71 The regular meeting of the Lino Lakes Village Council held on November 8, 1971 was called to order at 8 :05 P.M. by Mayor L'Allier with all members present. Mr. John Burke represented the Babcock & Locher firm, replacing Mr. Locher who was out of town. Mr. Jaworski moved to accept-the-minutes of the October 26th regular meeting as corrected. Seconded by Mr. Bohjanen. Carried unanimously. Mr. Cardinal moved to accept the minutes of the October 27th special meeting as written. Seconded by Mr. Rosengren. Carried unanimously.- 115 Mr. Jaworski moved to accept the minutes of the November 3rd canvassing meeting. as written. Seconded by Mr. Rosengren. Carried unanimously. The Clerk reported receipt of a letter from North Central Public Service Co. stating that gas rates would be reduced about 1.8¢ per 1,000 cubic feet effective with billings made after October 27, 1971. Copies of the letter and accompanying tariff sheets will be made for Council members. Springsted, Inc. had sent a letter requesting approval of their billing for services connected with the $550,000 bonds. Mr.,Cardinal moved to authorize payment of the $4,375.00 Springsted bill after receipt of the $550,000 bond money, subject to the Attorney's reviewal. Seconded by Mr. Rosengren. Carried unanimously. Mr. L'Allier mentioned that out of 37 bond sales in the Nov. lst listing from Springsted, Lino Lakes had received the third lowest bid which is excellent at this point, showing the attractiveness of the community from the bonded indebtedness standpoint. The Clerk reported receipt of'a notice from the Anoka County Auditor stating that it is adviseable that we review the budget levy certification and if necessary, re- certify.the budget. Mr. L'Allier stated that we will most likely have to re- certify the budget, but that there should be no problem.as we had no increase in the levy over,last year. It was noted that the new tax law is not clear on many points. Mr. Bohjanen asked where clarification would come from; Mr. L'Allier stated that it would come from the State through the County. The Clerk noted a letter from Western Casualty and Surety Company that on- sale liquor Bond 397708 for Lawrence Cichy in the amount of $5000 would be cancelled on December 5, 1971. The Clerk was instructed, on a motion made by Bohjanen and seconded by Cardinal, to send.a letter to Mr. Cichy advising him that he must show proof of having a bond effective that date, or else we will cancel his licenses under the ordinance. The Clerk noted that all Council members had been given copies of a letter from Lennox to Mattson Building & Supply concerning the exhaust fan for the council room. The Clerk stated that she had received the correct legal description for the parcel on which a variance had been granted to Mrs. Bob Lundgren on May 24, 1971. Mr. Bohjanen moved to include in the variance the exact legal descrip- tion as set forth in this document and place same in the minutes. Seconded by Mr. Rosengren. Carried unanimously. Mr. Cardinal reported that some time ago, he, Glenn Rehbein and Mr. Dupre had viewed a house which Jerry Rosengren had asked to be moved in, and they had found a house to:be okay. However, the house had been moved in but no building or moving permits had been issued. Mr. Dupre stated that Jerry Rosengren was going to get the permits, but hadn't, so he had red - tagged the building. Mr. Cardinal noted that the contractor :had moved the house sooner than expected. There was discussion. Mr. Bohjanen stated that he couldn't understand, unless there was some emergency, why the contractor shouldn't