HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-26-76 CCMCITY OF LAKE ELMO
SPECIAL 14EETING OF FEBRUARY 26, 1976
The meeting was called to order at 7:35 p.m. by Vice -Mayor R. B. Abercrombie.
Councilman Shervheim and Councilman Pott were also present.
Engineer Noyes, Attorney .Raleigh, the Board of Managers of the Valley Branch
Watershed District and the Watershed District Engineer Molsather were present.
Mr. Noyes presented to the meeting his report on potential flood damage
for the City of Lake Elmo which report is dated February 26, 1976.
Mr. Noyes discussed the report at some length. He pointed out for example
that at the flood level of 924 feet (the level predicted for 1976 for Lake Jane by
the Valley Branch Watershed District) would result in flood damage to three homes
and five sewage disposal systems as well as an estimated 5,367 trees.
Other damage figures and lake levels throughout the City were discussed
in relation to the report. Mr. Noyes estimated that the cost to raise a 24 foot
by 40 foot home with six courses of blocks wonlU be on an average $6,000.
Mr. Shervheim moved that the Council receive the report and adjourn to
consider the report and further action thereon at the Council's regular meeting
on March 2, 1976. The motion was seconded by Councilman Pott and passed by a
vote of four in favor and none against (Councilwoman Lyons arrived at 7:50 p.m.).
Lake Elmo calendar
Feb. 27 VFW Fish Fry
(Members only)
VFW Hall
8:30 p.m.
439-1685
Mar. 1
Lions
Ben's Elmo Inn
6:30 p.m.
777-7959
2
City Council
City Hall
7:30 p.m.
777-5510
2
Mrs. Jaycees
2995 Legion ave. N.
7:30 p.m.
770-1480
4
Jaycees
City Hall
8 P.M.
770-2849
9
Planning Commission
City Hall
7:30 p.m.
777-5510
10
Park Advisory Committee
City Hall
8 P.M.
733-0851
11
Snow Rascals
Snowmobile Club
VFW Hall
7:30 p.m.
777-1642
11
Valley Branch Watershed
Board of Managers
Meeting
City Hall
8 P.M.
436-4462
12
VFW Meeting
VFW Hall
8 P.M.
439-1685
15
Lions
Ben's Elmo Inn
6:30 p.m.
777-7959
16
City Council
City Hall
5:30-6:30
777-5510
7:30 p.m.
18
Jaycees
City Hall
8 p.m.
770-2849
22
Planning Commission
City Hall
7:30 p.m.
777-5510
24
Park Advisory
Committee
City Hall
8 P.M.
733-W,1
Mar. 10--Lake Elmo Fire Dept. to host
Regional Meeting, at Firp Hall at 8:00 P.M.
Mar. 17--Immunization Clinic at City Hall--9 a.m.-12 noon.
Mar. 29-- 3M EIS IIearing on proposed draft--7:30p.rp, at
Tartan High School (English Large Group Room)
Mar. 30-- 314 EI;7, Hearing on proposed draft--l:OOp.m.--Place
unconfirmed.
7:30 P.M. --Tartan IlighSchool(English Large Group
Mar. 30--Lake Elmo Insurance Advisory CoPtR0TTee--
7:30 P.M. at City Office.