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LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL MEETING, DECEMBER 16, 1980 -5- OLD BUSINESS: A. Water Surface Use Ordinance, DNR - The Council reviewed the revised Ordinance. Mike Vruno, Oakdale Councilman, recommended the City reconsider items G and H. Administrator Whittaker suggested amending the wording in Section G. Mottaz said Section H should include identifying the public property on the north end of Lake Demontreville and other areas where the water comes within 10 feet of a public right-of-way. Mottaz moved, seconded by Armstrong, to amend Items G and H of the Surface Water Use Ordinance to reflect that boats cannot be launched from private property without the permission of the riparian owner and said riparian owner will provide off street parking for such cars and trailers. The amended ordinance will be forwarded to the DNR for review. Motion carried 5-0. B. Shelter Worker - The Council reviewed the recommendation of the Par Comma iss on. Morgan moved, seconded by Mottaz, to authorize the Administrator to hire the shelter workers and advise them of their duties. Motion carried 5-0. -C. District 834 Advisory Board - Christine M oe expressed an interest in serving on the 834 Advisory Board. Armstrong moved, seconded by Morgan, to appoint Christine Moe, 61 Cimarron, as a representative to the District 834 Community Education Advisory Board. Motion carried 5-0. D. Met Council Representative - Armstrong reported that Opal Peterson is not seeking reappointment. Armstrong moved, seconded by Mottaz, to instruct the Administrator write Governor Quie and urge him to appoint Ed Krueger as a Metropolitan Council Representative. Motion carried 5-0. E. Incompatible Offices - Armstrong reported that the Attorney General's opinion relating to appointment to the Park Board while serving on the City Council does not apply to this Park Advisory Commission, as Lake Elmo has a Park Commission, not a Park Board. Therefore, it was his opinion that these were not incompatible offices. F. Cable TV Cimarron - Administrator Whittaker reported that the Cable Board staff has determined that the cable company operating in Cimarron is in violation of the State Cable law. The Cable Board will act on this matter at their January meeting. The Administrator suggested tabling further discussion until after the Cable Board meeting. The Council agreed. G. Fire Hall Maintenance - Pott reported that the timer on the fire hall siren is faulty. Morgan moved, seconded by Mottaz, to authorize the Administrator to spend up to $200 to replace or repair the Fire Hall siren timer. Motion carried 5-0.