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PROCEEDINGS OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL VILLAGE OF MOUNDS VIEW RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA April 19, 1971 A Public Improvement Hearing was called to order by Mayor Rustad at 8 :00 P.M. Monday, April 19, 1971 at the Village Hall, 2401 Highway #10, St. Paul, Minnesota 55112 to consider Sanitary Sewer, Water, Street and Storm Sewer Improvement Project 1971 -1. Present: Mayor Rustad Councilman Blanchard Councilman Hodges Councilman Neisen Councilman Johnson Clerk Zylla read the legal notice and attested to its publication in the New Brighton Bulletin on April 1st and 8th. He stated that the hearing involved sending out 194 notices for the proposed storm sewer, 28 notices for proposed Sunnyside, 44 notices for proposed Knollwood, and 6 notices for Random Addition, Red Oak Estates and Daileys Hillview Addition. Attorney Meyers explained the law relating to public improvement hearings. Engineer Boehm made the formal presentation on behalf of the Village explaining the present system and the proposed projects. The majority of the public in attendance (estimated at 175 persons) was most concerned with the storm sewer proposal. Questions were directed to Mr. Boehm on the engineering aspects of the system. Mr. Boehm estimated the total costs for the project as follows: Storm Sewer 208,600 Proposed Knollwood and Sunnyside 333,000 Daileys Hillview Addition 139,400 Random Addition 58,400 Red Oak Estates 284,200 $1,023,600 The lateral costs were estimated at $9.00 for Sanitary Sewer Sewer Service $6.10 for Lateral Water Water Service $12.40 for Street Also Present: Clerk- Administrator Zylla Attorney Meyers Engineer Boehm Fiscal Agent Seegar Swanson $230.00 $210.00 Seeger Swanson of Ehlers and Associates presented the proposed financing plans for the project. He estimated the cost of the storm sewer at 3C a square foot or 1.8C a square foot if a 60% assessment plan were adopted by the Council. He explained the benefit principle in assessing and stated assessment objections would be considered at a separate hearing. Mayor Rustad called for those for or against the proposed improvement. Mr. Bill Williams, 8414 Groveland Road, asked to have the reason for the storm improvement explained. Storm sewer was necessitated by the proposed extension of Knollwood and Sunnyside, which were petitioned for.