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LAKE EIMO CITY COUNCIL MEETING, APRIL 15, 1980 -5- LICENSES: Morgan moved, seconded by Pott, to approve the licenses of the following: Schwantes, Inc., 1908 S. Greely Street, Stillwater, Mn. Rich Larson, All Season Comfort, 55 Mounds Ave.; New Brighton, Mn. Bill Nissen, Contractor, 418 Holyhock Lane, Hopkins, Mn. Motion carried 5-0. Residents will be notified through the Newsletter to call the City Office with complaints concerning contractors working in the City. CHURCH — LUNDQUIST PROPERTY: The Council has no opposition to a church at this location (Co. 17 and Highway 36), provided sewer, drainage and parking can adequately be handled on the proposed acerage. ENERGY PROGRAM: Pott moved, seconded by Armstrong, to authorize $50 to send the Building Inspector to an Energy Seminar. Motion carried 5-0. MAINTENANCE GARAGE: TKDA has indicated the cost to earth shelter the maintenance building will not be paid out in energy savings. The Council instructed the Administrator to relate to TKDA they want a 50% earth sheltered structure for $175,000. SIGN ORDINANCE: Additional concerns have been expressed by the Business Association concerning the Sign Ordinance. They would like existing signs be granfsthered in and lighted signs be turned off at the discretion of the business unless they create a nuisance. They £eel.many of the lighted signs act as a security light. The Council agreed to extend the time —limit on non —conforming signs from three to five years; and; to allow only lighted signs that act as security lighting to exempt from ordinance. The Council instructed the Administrator to draft a final Sign Ordinance for Council approval. STATE CONFERENCE: Mottaz moved, seconded by Morgan, to authorize $140.03, conference fee, for the City Administrator to attend the State Managers Conference. Motion carried 5-0. ADJOURNMENT: 9:40 p.m. h