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- Page Four - August 23, 1976 rather than one large park. Soil boring and water table tests were not back Ias yet. This plat will be returned to the Planning and Zoning for futher consideration. The Planning and Zoning Board will proceed with this plat with the recommendations of the Planner and Engineer. Mr. McLean asked that Mr. Kolstad be asked to attend the September 13, 1976 Council meeting for discussior of this plat with the Council and that he be put on the September 15, 1976 agenda for the Planning and Zoning Board, for discussion related to Approval of the preliminary plat. Pastor Miller, Gethsemane Methodist Church had presented plans for the starting of'a day care center at the Church. He is asking for a letter from the City stating this operation meets with City approval. The plans and specifications had been checked by the Planning and Zoning Board and approval had been recommend ed with comments from Mr. Mobley. Pastor Miller said Mr. Mobley had inspected the building and had made some suggestions which are being taken care of. Mr. McLean moved to approve this operation and authorize the Clerk to write the letter requested. Seconded by Mr. Schneider. Motion carried unanimously. Mr. Zelinka asked about the staff and Pastor Miller said the ratio is a staff of 4 for 40 children - he has hopes this will be expanded in the future. Mr. McLean reported the cul -de -sac at the end of Marshan Lane had come before the Planning and Zoning Board. The real estate representative had not been present, however, the prospective buyer and Mr. Funkhouser were present. After some discussion, the prospective buyer decided that he could not afford to put in the cul -de -sac and purchase the land. This would seem to close the matter. here had been three sign permit applications. These had been turned over to he Building Inspector for his approval. Mr. Schneider asked if Mr. Arntzen, from Shenandoah could be presented under his report. Mr. Arntzen said his cesspool has finally failed. He has had to pump sewage out on the ground on his neighbors property and very close to his well. He asked about the installation of the pumps in the Shenandoah area so they can hook into the sewer. He said he had called the Construction company and they won't install the pumps until they are paid by Mr. Rehbein, Mr. Rehbein won't pay until the system is approved and Mr. Gotwald won't approve the system until the pumps are in and operating. He felt this is a merry go round and thh people are the ones being hurt. Mr. McLean asked that Mr. Gotwald be instructed to do whatever is necessary to get this situation cleared. The Clerk was instructed to contact Mr. Gotwald. Mr. Schneider said Mr. Hanson has asked for permission for the Lino Lakes ,Athletic Association to install two soccer fields at Lino Park and to use the short field to the North of the City Hall for a practice field. They will put in the post and take them out before winter. Mr. Schneider asked the Park Board be given the authority to approve the location and the installtion of two soccer fields at Lino Park with the post to be removed by the Association before winter. Mr. Karth so moved. Seconded by Mr. Schneider. Motion carried unanimously. r Schneider reported there had not been a quorum at the last Park Board meet - ng. A special meeting has been scheduled for August 30, 1976. The 1977 budget will be discussed. Mr. Schneider said he also needs some budget figures from the Police Department before the first budget hearing on September 8, 1976. Mr. Schneider asked that Chief Myhre, Mr. Volk and the Chairman from the Personnel Commission be present