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MINUTES OF THE LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL MEETING MARCH 4, 1975 pg. 2 Forester: Mr. Beach submitted a proposed form to be used on bid requests for re- moval of diseased trees in Lake Elmo. Counsel Raleigh given forma and was advised to review and report back to the council at the next meeting. Motion by Councilman Shervheim second by Councilman Abercrombie to approve the 1975 agreement between Mr. Beach and the City of Lake Elmo for a set fee of $3,000 plus estimated mileage costs of $185.00. Carried 5-0. Water Tower:Motion by Councilman Abercrombie second by Councilman Shervheim author- izing engineer to prepare specs and call for bids to paint the water tower on the interior and the exterior. Carried 5-0. Matter of fencing and the amount of area to be included inside the fence turned over to Councilwoman Lyons for review. Payment of Council Salaries:Motion by Councilman Shervheim 2nd by Councilman Pott that payment of council salaries will be made on a semi-annual basis. One payment in June and the second half payment in December. Carried 5-0. PZC By-laws:Councilwoman Lyons questioned the new by-laws for operation of the PZC. Counsel was asked to review the by-laws and determine that all items are proper. PZC Subcommittee: At a joint meeting of the Oakdale and Lake Elmo Planning Commissions a subcommittee was established. Members Sovereign and Grace were appointed to represent Lake Elmo. Council requests that they be kept appraised of the actions of the subcommittee. Airport: Motion by Councilman Shervheim 2nd by Councilwoman Lyons authorizing Mayor to send a letter to the Airports Commission requesting that they hold on ( any action on the Lake Elmo Airport until the City of Lake Elmo has had an opportunity to respond. Carried 5-0. Dog Control:Mr. Connolly was considered for the position as dog catcher. We were pre- viously advised that he was working for Oak Park Heights and Bayport. Councilwoman Lyons reported that Oak Park Heights advised that he was terminated as of February 10, 1975. He has also been terminated by Bayport. Councilwoman Lyons is still pursueing a joint Woodbury operation. A letter was received and recorded by clerk from Mr. & Mrs. Randy Norton 8390 Deer Pond Trail North relative to the dog problem. The Norton's personally sent letters to neighbors in the immediate area. Clean-up: Clean-up days for the Spring of 1975 have been established. April 26 & May 31 on th lot next to the fire hall and May 10 at Pebble Park. Clean-up will be under the direction of Councilman Pott. Boy Scouts to be included on the March 18, 1975 agenda. Oakland JR. HS.:Mr. Jensen requested information on how the school should proceed in arranging for joint sewer with Cimarron. Cimarron has indicated a willingness to handle but question of responsibility for plan needs to be resolved. Should this be handled by Lake Elmo, Cimarron, or the Waste Control Commission or a combination of these. Counsel Raleigh was advised to pursue this with Mr. Jensen.