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LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES SEPTEMBER 4, 1984 Mayor Eder called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers. Present: Dunn, Fraser (arrived 7:05), Mazzara, Morgan, City Engineer Bohrer, City Administrator Klaers. 1. Agenda M/S/P Morgan/Dunn - To approve the agenda as amended: Add 6G1 - 509 Question on Engineering and 6G2 on Bond Sale. (Motion carried 4-0). 2. Minutes Approval of the minutes of the August 21, 1984 City Council was deferred. 3. Claims M/S/P/ Morgan- Dunn - To approve claims 85184 thru 85225 as presented. (Motion carried 5-0). 4. Licenses Guardian Angels Church for September 16, 1984. M/S/P Dunn/Morgan - To approve a one -day 3.2 beer license for Guardian Angels Church on Sunday, September 16, 1984 for its Fall Festival. (Motion carried 5-0). 5. Public Inquiries .There were no public inquiries. 6. Engineer's Report A. Public Hearing for application by James Tobin, 4180 Irvin Circle for a zoning side yard setback variance for the surfacing of an existing driveway. Pursuant to published notice, this public hearing was opened at 7:20 p.m. in the council chambers. Mr. Tobin stated that his garage was constructed in the fall of 1983. The dirt driveway that is presently there has been there since 1978. His reason for wanting to surface the driveway is to clean-up the area. There is a row of trees (approximately 25 to 30) that would have to come out to meet the five foot setback from the adjacent property line. The driveway comes at an angle from the curb, so approximately halfway up the driveway, it would meet the required five foot setback. It is from the curb halfway up the driveway that it would not meet the required five foot setback. Mr. Tobin further pointed out that in the immediate area of his home there are several homes owners that have recently paved their