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October 15, 1974 Page 4 <br />Mayor Neisen stated that he felt the storage of Mr. Christy's boats in the <br />accessory garage would benefit the community in terms of appearance. <br />Councilman Baumgartner stated that the Planning Commission has requested <br />the attorney to examine the definition of garages and accessory buildings <br />and to present any changes that might eliminate the ambiguity. <br />Councilman Baumgartner recommended that the Council approve the subdivision <br />request of Mr. Bruce Lawson, 2332 Laport Drive. <br />Attorney Meyers stated that the Council should be sure that the sale of <br />this subdivided land is consummated so that a separate 40 foot subdivision <br />is not created. <br />MSP (Baumgartner- Johnson) To approve Mr. Lawson's subdivision request <br />creating a 85' X 210' lot and a 40' X 210' lot subject to application and <br />payment of proper fees, preservation of existing easements and special <br />assessments, and receipt of a fileable deed transferring the latter lot from <br />Bruce Lawson to Dale Solbreken. <br />5 Ayes <br />Councilman Pickar asked Mr. Lawson what the relation of his buildings would <br />be to the new lot line. <br />Mr. Lawson stated that his garage would be moved to satisfy city code. He <br />noted that his lot could not really be subdivided and that by transferring <br />this land his neighbor, Mr. Solbreken, could create two 82.5' lots. <br />MSP (Neisen-Johnson) To approve the issuance of a special use permit to <br />Mr. John Westling as recommended by the Planning Commission in their <br />September 25, 1974, minutes. <br />5 Ayes <br />Councilman Pickar's Report <br />Councilman Pickar gave a report on the Lakeside Park Commission meeting. <br />He noted that a new sign will be erected this fall in the park to indicate <br />that Mounds View is a co -owner of the park, that the City of Spring Lake <br />Park will flood this winter to condition the ice for skating, and that the <br />Commission is considering the purchase of vandalism insurance. <br />Attorney Meyers' Report <br />Attorney Meyers stated that purchase of the Minor property was now complete <br />but that approval was necessary for payment of the city's pro -rata share of <br />the 1974 taxes. He stated there is approximately $16,000.00 in outstanding <br />special assessments that the city must either decide to pay yearly from the <br />General Fund or to abate. <br />MSP (Neisen- Hodges) To authorize signing of a check payable to M & E Realty <br />for $1,262.63 for the city's pro -rata share of 1974 taxes on the Minor <br />property. <br />5 Ayes <br />Attorney Meyers presented the city's new seal which includes the title <br />"City of Mounds View ". He asked that the Council consider whether to <br />include funding of Project 1973 - 2,3,5, and 6 and 1974 -1 in the up- coming <br />bond sale for 1973 -4. <br />