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PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA A regular meeting of the Mounds View City Council was called to order by Mayor Johnson on April 12, 1976, at 8:15 p.mr, at Mounds View City Hall, 2401 Highway 10, Mounds View, MN 55112. Present: Mayor Johnson Also present: Clerk Admin. Achen Councilman Hodges Atty. Meyers Councilman Baumgartner Engineer Bearden Councilman Pickar Councilman Shelquist MSP (Baumgartner Shelquist) to approve the minutes of March 22, 1976, regular meeting. 5 ayes Citizen Comments and Suggestions. Dennis Smith, 5557 St. Stephens, suggested that there should be a sidewalk between Quincy and Long Lake Road on County Rd. I. He has no peition yet. Mr. Gustafson, County Rd. I and Long Lake Rd., suggested they widen the street and the speed limit should be reduced to 30 mph. After the blacktop is there put a white line and designate that this is the bicycle and pedestrian area. Something should be done before somebody gets hurt. There are also no street lights. Don McNamara, 5551 St. Stephens, stated that the kids have to walk four blocks on County Rd. I and when it is plowed they are practically in the traffic. Further, it is dark in the winter. Councilman Baumgartner stated that Fridley on Osborne Rd. but it doesn't seem to mean said that the general policy of the county They allow the city to put sidewalks in if with their expansion plans. MSA funds are in certain instances. has put the white lines anything. Engineer Bearden is not to pay for sidewalks. it doesn't interfere available for sidewalks Mayor Johnson suggested researching the question to see if MSA funds could be used. He would not want to jeopardize any funds but check and get a reading on it. Dennis Smith said that if they had it on the one side it would help. Currently the women are forming a walk patrol to escort the children to school. Mayor Johnson stated that the problem is how to fund the project. Further, you are going to have to have a petition from the residents in this area. Mayor. Johnson recessed the regular meeting at 8:30 for the public hearin• on Selmer Sakariason ma'or subdivision re•uest for property on Sunnyside Rd. between Ardan Ave. and County Rd. J. Charles Buzzel, developer, stated that this is a subdivision of five lots on Sunnyside. Presently there is a home and an out building on the premises that will be removed. Lots will be 81 x 236.