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1 1 1 145 September 27, 1976 ghbors had given their consent. The Planning and Zoning Board had recommended approval of this request. Mr. McLean so moved. Seconded by Mr. Karth. Motion carried unanimous - ly.. Mr. Mike Kelly had asked permission to remove the excess soil accumulated in the pro- cess of excavating for a duck pond on his property. A portion of the soil had been used around a new home he is constructing. But the remaining soil is of no use to him. This is an excess created by a project and the Planning and Zoning Board did not feel this fell under the classification of mining and recommended allowing the excess soil to be removed. Mr. Zelinka so moved. Seconded by Mr. McLean. Motion carried unanimously. Mr. Chancy LeVessuer had presented a request to split his land into two parcels. This would leave two parcels of less than the required 22 acres, however, each par- cel would have a front footage of over 190'. The Planning and Zoning Board h,--d re- commended approval of this split providing the land is split into two equal parts beginning in the center of lot line on the North and ending at the apex on the South. Mr. Karth so moved. Seconded by Mr. McLean. Motion carried unanimously. Three sign permits had been considered, #'s 29, 127 & 128. These signs have been inspected and approved by the Building Inspector. The Planning and Zoning Board had recommended approval. Mr. Karth so moved. Seconded by Mr. McLean. Motion carried unanimously. Mr. McLean said two other applications had been held and will be discussed at the October meeting. Mr. McLean reminded the Council there will be a special Planning and Zoning Board meeting on September 29, 1976 for work on the Metropolitan Requirement in conjunction with the interceptor. Mr. Roy Stanley and Mr. Roger Kolstad presented their preliminary plat for Sunset Oaks. There are three areas suggested for neighborhood parks. Discussion of these areas and the fact they are less than the required 10 %, introduced a suggestion that the devel- oper complete these areas and turn them over tothe City as completed parks. There was discussion as to when the Prks would be developed - as the area is developed? Whebr it is completed? Mr. Schneider suggested that when 4 of the land is developed, onepark be completed to City specifications and turned over to the City. Mr. Stanley agreed.- dependent upon the City's specifications. It was generally felt this could be worked out between the developer, Park Board and City Council. Mr. McLean reported the Planning and Zoning Board had given approval of the preliminary plat. Mr. McLean moved to approve the preliminary plat subject to the recommendations of the Planner, Engineer and Rice Creek Watershed Board reports; also a solution on the Parks by the Park Board, as to location, size, and specifications for development. To include deed restrictions on easements, and set the final hearing on the plat for October 12, 1976 at 9:30 P.M. Seconded by Mr. Karth. Motion carried unanimously. Mr. Schneider reported on the Park Board. He presented the Council with a list of guidelines for the Park operations this coming hockey season. This is shifting the basic responsibility to the Athletic Associations for flooding and maintaining the rinks. Mr. McLean asked about adult supervision - when would this be? Mr. Schneider said this