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MINUTES OF THE LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL MEETING, MARCII 2, 1976-- page 2 Eberts,cont'd. 2. Deny request on basis it is not compatable and would have an adverse effect on community. 3. Refer request back to pzc for better findings. Councilman Shervheim offered Resolution R76-6 approving rezoning and instructing counsel to prepare necessary Ordinance to change zoning from SFU to General Business. Second by Councilwoman Lyons. Carried 4-1 with Councilman Pott against. Counsel Lammers was requested to prepare a written report and also to appear with council at pzc meeting March 9 to make an oral explanation for arriving at this conclusion. Richard Grossman: Discussed with council the drainage problem in area of 7990-50th. St. North. He maintains road is pitched wrong so water flows onto his property rather than into Lake Demontreville. Motion by Councilman Abercrombie 2nd by Councilwoman Lyons instructing Engineer Noyes to research and have a report and recommendation at the March 16, 1976 meeting. Carried 5-0. Charter Commission: Mr. George Hedges appeared representincr the commission and presented a letter from Mr. Kenneth L. Sovereign, chairman of the Commission, requesting_ an election on the earliest possible date. Motion by Councilman Pott 2nd by Councilman Shervheim instructing clerk to set up the election as requested. Carried 5-0. Counsel requested he be allowed to check statutes to make sure of publication required etc. He will report details to clerk. Interim Drainage Plan: The facts discussed earlier in the evening were reviewed. Citizens were allowed to ask questions and make comments. Basically nothing constructive was suggested. All reaction pressed the council to take some action or accept responsibility for what probably will happen. Motion by Councilman Pott 2nd by Councilman Shervheim authorizing counsel to file the application for approval of the Interim Pumping Plan v7ith the DrIR. Carried 5-0. Claims: !lotion by Councilman Shervheim 2nd by Councilman Abercrombie authorizing payment of claims 76119 thru 76144. Carried 5-0. Minutes: Motion by Councilman Pott 2nd by Councilman Shervheim to approve minutes of February 17, 1976 and February 26, 1976 meetings as submitted. Water School: !notion by Councilman Abercrorbie 2nd by Councilman Shervheim authorizing expenditure of $25.00 registra- tion fee and $5.00 exam fee for Elmer Richert to attend water school and take exam as a class C operator. Carried 5-0.