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0 <br />PoIarUes iWA10 <br />0420 346 St, N. <br />Lake Elmo, MN 5504,q. <br />August 7, 2001 <br />The Honorable Lee Hunt, Mayor of Lake I?Imo and City Couacil <br />Lake Elmo City Hall <br />3800 Lavetn Avenue <br />Lake Elms, MN 55042 <br />Dear Mayor Hunt and Members of the City Council of Lake Elmo, <br />I would )&a to bring to your attention a matter of salons ootrcetm :for ply neighbor*atnd 1. <br />ShaRtt Construction Company started mining behind ourhmtse on Monday Jusie'25, 2(]01. At this time, <br />they did nothing to ensure the safety of the surrounding neighborhood. It wastl't'until one month later, on <br />Saturday, July 28, 2001, that they "erected" a £lilusy 4' orange Plastic f0nce around the three sides of the <br />pit they had oraated. This was long attar they had 193 Old 69 a hop mote that had a 75'-100' vertical drop <br />directly behind our house, This dirt Pit Poses as a danger to neighbo&ood children and pets. fhb Pit is a <br />draw for neigitborhocd kids, who play and ride their dirt bikes In $ dRer the workers leave for the day. <br />Also I fear, that with this abrupt cliff they have created, shoo the have a Heavy rain, that "the back of my <br />PrApotty will turn into a mod slide. l am also seriously cortoerhed about.i*e possible contamination of our <br />well. Ck r house is built approximately 50 fat f om rite propwty.hrlp= t ere they era digging. <br />For the past 7 weeks, we have enthused constant nr <br />out incise. Every minor® for 12 hours a day, from <br />rattle, the walls make terrible grinding noises, and <br />F,va;.momting we are shook out afbad. The lig! <br />Hoavy oil paintings and mirrors are hangings . <br />MY steep at 4 AM by two very strong uemersl It <br />earthquake attershocks, 12 hoots a day, 6 days a M <br />serious atruciural damage to our W oe and its folk <br />watching my house being destroyed 1hv theaeonsue <br />am worst`iOFAII continuous violent shaking of <br />I NOW d6oh window frames, and china <br />;OW4a steps shake, Even our toilets shake <br />all of our°coiling fixtures are shaking loose. <br />rO walls. On July 24, 2001, I was Jolted front <br />house is being subjected to the equivalent of <br />It past 7 weeks. This undoubtedly is causing <br />ie stress it Is punhhg me through, helplessly <br />is intolerable, <br />l SA you, the .Maya and 61Wy C 00c.il oft lire Elmo, I would like to know how tong do I have to endure <br />this and who will be l hold emo tonal .�or the atructtval damage to my home and that of my ncighbora, not <br />totter U q duo mental and je, Thank d itss this is causing us 7 Please take it upon. yourselves to resolve this <br />matter as quickly as'Posstble. Thane; y®ei <br />On the advise of toy attorney lan.4 ,79 tending a copy of ehls'letter to Shafer Construtlion Company, <br />Vat <br />Sirioaely yours, <br />Mercies Jadcle <br />