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Administrator ",then stated that the Council nay grant to adopt regulations for mobile homes now and adopt the tie down standards when a public hearing has been held. Ile had hoped to make the news paper reporter aware of this tonight so it could have been published. Couneilmember Shelquist questioned the last paragraph which requires a building permit. He asked how the value of this type of work would be determined. Administrator Achen stated that the same measures of value would be used as for other permits. This would probably be a minimum permit. Councilmember Shelquist suggested that the building permit requirement be put in Chapter 59. Councilmenber Baumgartner asked if the City would be putting them- selves in a liable position by getting involved with requiring a permit, since the City inspector will have to say if the tie downs are correct or not. Administrator Achen stated that the same thing happens when other permits are taken out. The ordinance would not be any good if it does not require the work to be inspected. Attorney Meyers stated that there is liability if the inspector is negligent in his work. Councilmember Baumgartner asked how the Cit! would test the tie downs to see if it will hold. Attorney Meyers stated that the City does not have to do this. The Cite would be responsible to see that the state requirements are folio'red. This is the inspectors job. MSP (Rowley-Baumgartner) to set a public hearing on January 2n, 1977 at 1:31 p.n. for the tie clown provision in Chapter 43, with posted notice in the trailer courts. 5 ayes December 13, 197 Page 12 Administrator Achen asked what the Council e'ould like the staff to do in way of preparing something about the standards. Councilmember Baumgartner suggested that someone from the State department attend the public hearing to answer nuestinns. "el inistrator"rchen stated that the State standards have not been adopted yet. Counci1meiher Baumgartner asked if this matter could '.e 'field over until the standards are a ^^rover! State. mayor Picker suageste_d that the public !i'arine be set for •lanuar' 2 and the Council can disru;s "pis further on aanuar" 1 when the;! will not more about it. JOINT PO WERS AOREE'?E1T FOR CDDPE2",TIVE ".TA PROCE:3Sid G' ?STE" A. n i strator ".then e;cdl a i ne.G' that t h i s agree ,Lnt Lill es;.aul i s'i a joint data processing syste., .''iich ;)urc co::)ut::r tile. and services from ^amsJy County.