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PROCEEDINGS OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL VILLAGE "F MOUNDS VIEW RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA APRIL 24,1967 The Regulas Meeting of the Mounds View Village Council was called to order by Mayor Rustad at 8;00 P.M. on Monday, April 24, 1967, at the Village Hall, 2401 Highway #10, St. Paul, Minnesota, 55112. PRESENT ALSO PRESENT I. C. Rustad, Mayor Sheldon Bcehn, Engineer Robert Walser, Clerk Richard Meyers, Attorney Gary Lang, Trustee John Engle., Office Richard Jchnscn, Trustee Supervisor The Mayor noted the absense of Clerk Walser and Trustee Lang A discussion of the minutes of March 27, 1967, resulted in the following changes: In the item relating to Attorney Meyers services with N.S.S.S.D., the word council should be counsel. In the motion to hire Bart Lcssing as janitor, the wage specified at $1.25 per hour should be $1.50 per hour. Clerk Walser and Trustee Lang were recognized as present. M/S /P (Rustad /Johnson) To approve the minutes of March 27, 1967, as corrected. 5 Ayes Approval of April 10, 1967 minutes was deferred. Residents submitted a petition with 33 signatures requesting that blvd. be sodded instead of seeded. The engineer received the orginal plans of replacing only previously sodded areas with sod and seeding all other areas. It has been very difficult to establish which areas accually were sodded. It would amount to approximately$1O0,000 in additional cost to the Village to sod all blvd. Black dirt and seeding for all blvd. as now specified costs about $.18 /sq. yard. Residents questioned the effectiveness of seeding. The Engineer stated that if residents take care of the boulevards as is necessary for either seed or sod, the seeding should work out well. Resident, Mr. Gandel of 5467 quincy, expressed dissatisfaction with the sharp drop at the end of his driveway. The engineer and Trustee Jchnson will investigate this matter. A discussion of ')tDell Peterson development plans indicated the planning commission is in favor of the tentative plans but a formal request and fee payment must proceed any formal actin.