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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 March 22, 1976, at 8:00 pm, at Mounds View City Hall, 2401 Highway 10, Mounds View, MN. 55112. Present: Mayor Johnson Councilman Hodges Councilman Baumgartner Councilman Pickar Councilman Shelquist Also present: Clerk -Adm. Achen Atty Meyers Engineer Bearden MSP ( Pickar- Shelquist) to approve the minutes of March 8, 1976, regular meeting. 5 ayes Mayor Johnson announced that the special meeting, to be held on March 15, for the purpose of reviewing, negotiating and signing the development contract for the Mermaid Bowling Alley was not held. The Mrs. Jaycees presented the City Council with a 100 cup coffee pot to be used in the community room in the city hall. Proposed new Chapter 93, Public Health Housing Code. Attorney Meyers has reviewed it and made some suggested changes. He stated that since Chapter 93 is 17 typewritten pages long he would dispense with the reading of the ordinance. For anyone interested, it will appear in the paper and citizens may obtain a copy from the office if they care to read it. MSP (Baumgartner- Hodges) to adopt Ordinance # 245 to amend Chapter 93. 5 ayes The engineer firm of Banister and Short, represented by Mr. Roger Short, explained to the Council where they are in preparation of a storm drainage plan for the city. He stated that they have completed almost all of the work preparatory to writing the preliminary report. Further, they have finished reviewing the data through the city engineer's office and have placed it in map form. This was illustrated and explained. Mr. Short also stated that there was noted a substantial increase in ground water levels from February 5 to March 5, and it may be advantageous to read on through May to give them a picture of what happens under precipitation conditions that would differ from the run off conditions. Councilman Pickar asked how much longer they anticipated they would need to extend the readings. Mr. Short replied it would be until at least May 1 Councilman Shelquist inquired as to how long it would be after the cessation of readings to have the report completed and Mr. Short replied it would be ready about the 1st of June. He also said that they would be making an application in writing asking for the extension Tony Jambor, 5394 Edgewood Drive, said that he has a 60 x 100 foot small hole in which he wants to put in coarse fill and seed it to use for further parking purposes. Robert Carlson, 2189 Mississippi Circle, said that he has knowledge of problem areas through his building in the city and will convey to Mr. Short anything that he has regarding water problems.