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on the possible uses for Lakeside Park. Other items that were discussed <br />were the completion of the paving and the striping in the parking lot which <br />will be completed yet this summer in addition to the adding of sand in order <br />to extend the beach to the west. <br />Mayor Neisen announced that the reason a photographer was present at the meeting <br />tonight was because of his campaign and they wanted some action shots. <br />Mayor Neisen read part of a report from the Municipal Housing Profile received <br />from the Metropolitan Council stating that he thought it would pertain to the <br />hearing that would be held at 9:00 P.M. on commercial vehicles being parked <br />in residential areas, therefore being of interest to the Council and the <br />audience. <br />MSP (Neisen - Pickar) To receive the recommendation of the Police Civil Service <br />Commission and to hire Thomas Brown as a police patrolman effective September <br />1, 1974, subject to his passage of a physical examination. 5 Ayes <br />Attorney Meyers' Report <br />Attorney Meyers reported that we have completed all of the purchases and <br />negotiations of right -of -ways for Project 1973 -4 that we are able to acquire <br />by negotiation and we have now commenced condemnation proceedings. Notices <br />and petitions will be presented to various owners of property located within <br />the City over the next 5 to 7 days. Within the City, the Mounds View Police <br />Department will handle the distribution of those papers, however we will need <br />to publish a copy of the notice of petition for those people whom cannot be <br />found, so to conform to statuatory requirements a copy of the petition <br />should be filed for two weeks. <br />MSP (Neisen- Hodges) To publish the notice and petition for condemnation. 5 Ayes <br />Attorney Meyers stated that at the request of the Council he had prepared <br />a memorandum concerning fence regulations within the City and presented it <br />to the Council for their study. Questions of location on lot lines between <br />residential properties, height, and material are not completely answered <br />by our present ordinances and if further regulations are desired by the City <br />it should be controlled under the provisions of Chapter 60 of the Building <br />Code. Mayor Neisen suggested that before anymore discussion ensued on the <br />subject he thought that it would be adviseable for the Council to study it <br />before the next agenda meeting going over every chapter that Attorney <br />Meyers mentioned in his memorandum and decide what to do to update the fence <br />regulations to some feasible level. <br />Councilman Baumgartner suggested that copies of the memorandum be sent back <br />to the Planning Commission for their further study and recommendation. Mayor <br />Neisen directed Deputy Clerk Wamhoff to make copies and have them sent to <br />the Planning Commission members so they could have them at their next regular <br />meeting, July 24th. <br />Mrs. David Carlson, 2464 Clearview Avenue mentioned that if any additional <br />requirements were placed on fence regulations it should be added to the zoning <br />regulations besides being under Chapter 60, Building Code, as that is where <br />most people would look first. <br />