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LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES SEPTEMBER 10, 1991 2 2. CITY COUNCIL REPORTS: A. Mayor Johnson: Municipal Heritage Committee Mayor Johnson explained he would like to take the first step in establishing a Municipal Heritage Committee and submitted a copy of State Statutes 471.193 Municipal Heritage Preservation. MIS/ Mottaz/Dave Johnson - to establish a Municipal Heritage Preservation Committee M/S/P Mottaz/Williams - to postpone consideration of motion until the next meeting provided the Mayor submits a list, to be provided in the Council packet, addressing makeup of committee structure. (Motion carried 4-0). B. Councilman Hunt C. Councilman Johnson D. Councilman Mottaz E. Councilman Williams asked the Council as to how they should handle O1D BUSINESS. Councilman Mottaz noted the normal procedure for Old Business is entered as an agenda item before the body of the meeting and items are brought forth and discussed. The remainder of items not discussed are added to Old Business and serves as a reminder. The City Administrator will write a brief memo updating the Council on the status of items under Old Business. 3. CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT: A. Vacation of westerly 185.65 ft., Lot 8 Krause's Addition City Attorney, Jerry Filla, reviewed the various documents which were provided and offered his comments in his memo dated August 23, 1991. M/S/P Williams/Dick Johnson - to instruct the City Attorney to send a letter and background information to Tom Skalbeck and property owners abutting the parcel in question stating the city maintains its right to the blacktop portion of Lake Jane Road, but that it feels it has no legal interest in the portion to the west which is currently not blacktopped, and the city feels the ownership of the non-blacktopped portion is a matter for the private property owners to settle. (Motion carried 4-0). The City Engineer reported in his letter, dated August 15, 1991, that in order for the Bloyer/John Driveway and the Maistrovich driveway to remain on Jane Road only the west 160' of Lot 8, Krause's Addition should be vacated. The City Attorney will confirm the figure of 160' with the City Engineer if this figure is the measurement from the end of the blacktop to the property line on the west.