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82 May 10, 1976 to the members of the Commission but don't push. There was discussion as to why the people who would be affected if this line is constructed along 135E was not notified with the suggestion that in the future a post card be mailed to the residents. Mr. Zelinka said the recommendation will be voted on at the May 17, 1976 meeting and he suggested the people be present. Mr. Locher had checked the fee title request from the Metro Waste Control in connection.with the lift station located in Country Lakes. The Commiss- ions is asking for the lift station and 900 square feet of land and is off- ering $25.00 to the City. Mr. Locher recommended this offer be refused and an appraisal be obtained. Mr. Gotwald agreed. Mr. Locher felt the orig- inal cost figures should be used in computing a fair appraisal. Mr. Gotwald said he would get the depreciated value to. Mr. Locher. Mr. Zelinka moved to instruct the Attorney to draft a letter with the engineer's advice setting a more realistic value on this property. Seconded by Mr. Schneider. Motion carried unanimously. Mr. Locher had checked a request from the Internal Revenue Department for the liquor license controls of this City. Ordinance No. 21 Sec.7, Sub.3 covers what they are asking for. Mr. Locher suggested a copy of this Ordin- ance be mailed to the Department noting the section covering their request. Mr. Locher had also checked the letter from the housing agency and felt that this City does not have an agency, it could be referred to a committee for study or someone could be appointed as the housing authority. There was no action taken on this matter. Mr. Schneider asked the status of the Police Contract. Mr. Locher said he had contacted the Union but so far they have not gotten back to him. Mr. McLean asked if the barginning unit had voted on the contract but Mr. Locher said he didn't know. Chief Myhre corrected the minutes of May 10, 1976 on Page 7, last paragraph; delete the entire paragraph and insert "Chief Myhre pointed out a motion in the March 23, 1976 minutes that stated the word 'employee' would not be used in conjunction with the clothing allowance." Mr. Gotwald had checked the letter and application received from the Waste Control Commission. He recommended the Clerk be authorized to sign the app- lication andreturn. Mr. Gotwald said the Metropolitan Waste Control Commission should be cont- acted for the pumps for Shenandoah. The system is about 99% complete and the pumps will be needed soon. Mr. McLean so moved. Seconded by Mr. Karth. Motion carried unanimously. A letter from Mr. Burman in reference to the Summer Youth Program had been received. Mr. Zelinka moved to authorize the City's participation in this program. Seconded by Mr. Karth. Motion carried unanimously. Mayor Bohjanen reported under Old Business, the information guides have been delivered to Mr. Burman who will mail them out. Mr. Burman is having new fire zone maps made up noting that open burning is banned in all parts