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MINUTES OF THE LAKE ELMO VILLAGE COUNCIL MEETING MARCH 2O91973 pg.2 Motion by C.Shervheim 2nd by C.Watson that the Village of Lake Elmo pro- ceed with plans for a new North to South roadway in Section 32 commencing at 194 and extending to Washington Cty 70. Motion was amended to approve proceeding providing the State of Minnesota goes ahead with their plans for letting of bids in June for the development of I 94- commencing in 1973. A roll call vote showed all members of the council voting in favor of motion with none opposed. Carried 5-0. Mr. & Mrs., Tingstad appeared relative to a variance on property in Lane's Demontreville Country Club. They own 120' of frontage but it is split into -two pieces, one of 40' and another of 80' separated by a 40' median owned by anither individual. Bldg. Insp. Mueller pointed out that a water system and a sceptic system could not be installed on this property in accordance with state code. It was also noted that approval for a permit from the Valley Branch Watershed District had not been received. Motion by C.Watson 2nd by C.Shervheim that request for a variance be denied. Carried 5--0. Mr.Houck atty from the Collins Agency represented Mr. Lang, owner of the property, was on hand and spoke in behalf of Lang and Tingstad. C.Watson offered Resolution R 73 7 regarding Iiwy Dept. Proposal and asked for its approval. 2nd by C.Shervhe5.m. Carried 5-0. C.Watson offered Resolution R 73 8 authorizing attorney to proceed with acquisiton of property for roadway described in R 73 7 and asked for its approval. 2nd by C.Friedrich. Carried 5-0. George Hedges advised that the Valley Branch Watershed District was still holding action on petition of village tring to determine if village was authorized to make request. Engineer to .review plan for emergency re- moval of excess water and submit letter to Valley Branch Watershed Dist. and Dept. of. Natural 'Resources asking for their approval. Engineer reported on the study of water levels in Goose .Lake. Department of Natural Resources was also checking the water level. No current action required other than to keep an eye on the level of the water. Petition has been submitted by 12 of the 14 residents in Section 32 requesting; construction of sanitary sewers to service their needs. Village engineer is currently studying the sewer problem as it applies in this area. Buliding Inspector instructed to examine the 3 homes that were moved on the Haase property last year and determine the condition of homes. If they are not ok they should be reported to counsel and he will direct a letter to Mr.. Haase requesting corrective action. Request for a truck to be located in Cimarron on April 14,1973 for a boy scout cleanup. Clerk instructed to arrange for a carton of plastic bags to be supplied for this cleanup session. C.Friedrich advised to proceed with swale along Legion St. as long as cost is within 1'0% of the quotation received last year. C.Shervheim advised that the water fountain donated by the Lions club should be installed at the ball.field as soon as possible. Arrangements will be made for service and a hydrant to the ball -field are.