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MINUTES OF THE LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL MEETING OCTOBER 15, 1974 pg,2 LAke elmo Rascals Snowmobile Club:Bill Eder, Don Durand and Ron Dornfeld represented the group. They stated that they had 25 miles of posted trails in Lake Elmo in 1973-4. j Motion by C.Shervheim 2nd by C.Pott authorizing counsel to prepare ordinance 7402 amending section 1004 of the Municipal Code relating to snowmobiles, restricting use on private proerty to dated written authorization from the landowner. Carried 4-0. Question was raised relative to funds being available from DNR for purchase and installation of trail signs. Motion by C.Shervheim 2nd by C.Pott advising clerk to contact DNR and request up to $500 for development and maintaining snowmobile program. Carried 4-0. Hunting: Motion by C.Shervheim 2nd by C.Pott authorizing counsel to prepare ordinance 7403 amending section 1301 of the Municipal Code relating to possession and discharge of firearms. Hunting will be permitted with dated written author- ization of the landowner. Motion carried 3-1. Mayor Eder opposed. Benson-Auger:Motion by C.Shervheim 2nd by-C.Shervheim 2nd by C.Brookman to approve Special Use Permit for the tree disposal unit at 10689 60th St. North subject'•to their meeting following requirements: 1.Must meet noise limits of zoning code;2.Must meet all rules of the Mn. Dept. of Agriculture for disposition of diseased trees; 3.Storage of bark and/or chips to be in approved buildings; 4.Driveway, parking lot, septic system and all facilities - to meet appropriate code; 5.Anyone who hauls for hire must be licensed per waste haulers regulations; 6.Only designated haul roads will be used by out of city haulers; 7,City forester will supply recommendation of operation; 8.Logs will be stored in a neat and orderly manner; 9.All operations must be confined within the designated site; and 10. Operating hours, prior to enclosure of noisy equipment shall be from 7:00am to 6:00pm and closed down on Sundays & Holidays. Carried 4-0. Ivy Ave: John Proulx appealed to the council to do something about the condition of Ivy Ave, He was informed that city can not spend city funds on improvement of private property. If the residents and the landowners improve road to city specifications or if they petition city to improve road at their expense city would take over and maintain. Lacking such action nothing can be done by city as it is not a public street. Minutes: Claim numbers approved for payment per minutes of Oct. 1, 1974 meeting should be corrected from 74515 to 74522. Motion by C.Brookman 2nd by C.Pott to approve the minutes of the Oct.l, 1974 meeting as amended. Carried 4-0. .-� Motion by C.Pott 2nd by C.Brookman to approve minutes of the Special Budget Meeting of October 7, 1974 as submitted. Carried 4-0. PZC-Appointment: Motion by C.Brookman 2nd by C. Shervheim to approve the appointment of Mrs.Jean Novak to fill out the vacancy caused by the resignation of member Bruce Folz. Carried 4-0. Claims: Motionby C.Shervheim 2nd by C.Brookman authorizing payment of claims 74523 thru 74537. Carried 4-0. Fire Dept: Motion by C. Brookman 2nd by C.Pott to approve expenditure from Mayor's Fund for an appreciation dinner for the Lake Elmo Firemen and their guest. Mayor Eder will act as host and official greeter at this event. Carried 4-0. C.Brookman will handle arrangements.