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GJO067 Mr. Inge Haug, Secretary of the Planning Commission, read the minutes of the Planning Commission meeting. A discussion was held on the eubject of a setback variance for the building of a garage at 5046 Longview Drive by Richard S. Johnson. Trustee Christensen suggested and the council con, carted that the Secretary of the Planning Commission write a letter to Mr. Johnson stating what is required of him before the variance can be considered. The subject of the open ditch located off Lambert Street on the play gound in that area was discussed in order to develop that playground without being divided by the ditch. Referred to the Engineer for investigation and report. A discussion was held concerning the subject of a county park in the northwest corner of the county which could concievably be in Mounds View. A study of this park site to be made by the Planning Commission. A request for subdivision by Mr. Frederick Meckola was brought to the council and referred to the Planning Commission for study and action. Clerk's office to Call Mr. Meckola and obtain three more copies of his plat plan. The council was informed that the next meeting of the Planning Com- mission would be July 26, 1960. Mr. Kenneth Ballenger, Civil Defense Director, reported on the work of the Civil Defense Unit. He stated that the Civil Defense Rescue truck was being readied for service so that it could be placed in service in the near future. Mr. Robert Eickstadt, Chairman ofthe Police Commission read the montOly Police report which will be placed on file in the Clerk's Office. A report was given by the Village Engineer regarding the waterworks construction. It was also mentioned that the plans for the sewer system was near completion and that the decision remaining was one of locating the outlet for the sewer. Motion by Crane, seconded by Malvin that Comstock and Davis, Village Engineers complete the sewer survey as soon as possible and that the cost of the construction be forwarded to Ehlers and Mann, Village Fiscal Agents so that they ooa use the cost figures for preparation of material for a public hearing which will determine if the citizens in the village still desire the sewer system. 5 Ayes, motion carried, The subject of the preparation of the budget for the year of 1961 was discussed and Mayor Crane suggested that letters be sent to the different commissions requesting that they submit their budgets for the coming year. Motion by Smith, seconded by Christensen that the following bills be read to the audience and paid: Comstock and Davie for professional services as follows Deep Well Engineering Services $1,046.59 Waterworks Engineering construction Sv. $7,416.00 Resident Inspection and Supervision of Waterworks project. $2,655.50 (2