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Minutes of Lake Elmo City Council Meeting, September 19, 1978 pg. 3 1979 Budget: Mayor Armstrong offered Resolution R78-36, a Resolution approv- ing the 1979 Budget. Total operating budget $368,460. The amount to be levied against General Property tax is 9.5 mils or $168,631. whichever is less. Special assessments include $75,000. for Park Bonds and $5,500. for water bonds. He re- quested council acceptance. Second by Councilman Shervheim. Carried 5-0. Lake Jane Pumping: Report that pond where we are pumping was filled. A second depression in the same area can be used for water storage. Motion by Councilman Pott 2nd by Councilman Shervheim to alternate filling pond 2 and 3 as long as we can until Lake Jane is down to approved level. Carried 5-0. Coppersmith: Mr. Coppersmith did not approve the watermain extension on Lisbon based on the one quote. IIe requested that a second bid be obtained. A second bid of $2,225.00 was received from F. Morettini Co., 852 Westminster, ST. Paul. Mr. Coppersmith approved. Engineer informed to proceed under the original motion as soon as written acceptance to pay necessary expense is received from Mr. Coppersmith. Pebble Park Well --Engineer authorized to check well. and hydrant in pebble park to determine why we can't get a better flow and more pressure. MSA Rds.: Engineer advised that Lake Elmo has 38.1 miles of roads, exclusive of county and state highways. We can, because of our 5000+ census, expect to receive approx. $11,000. for maintenance and $51,000. for road construction. Motion by Councilman Pott 2nd by Mayor Armstrong to approve road improvement plan proposed by engineer. (map attached) Carried 5--0. Payne Driveway: Adm. Assistant instructed to write Mr.& Mrs. Payne instruct- ing them to install a 30" culvert at the intersection of, their driveway and Keats Ave. The original culvert did not receive either engineer or adm. assistant approval. Mrs. Danielson --Variance: Mrs. Danielson requested a variance to permit her to build a 960 sq. ft. home on her property, a 5 acre parcel of the 52 acres she :owns at 11240-50th. St. No. Motion by Councilman Shervheim 2nd by Mayor Armstrong 'to approve the Danielson Variancefor a 960 sq. ft. residence at 11240�-50th. ST. No., subject to approval of PZC. Carried 5-0. 3M--A plan for revision of the 3M recreation area was+submitted to the city council Sept. 19, for city approval. Plans have already been presented to VBWD and have approval. Plans were turned over to engineer who is to review them and report to council at meeting of October 3, 1978