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HomeMy WebLinkAboutgr00090_000034_pg070on the possible uses for Lakeside Park. Other items that were discussed were the completion of the paving and the striping in the parking lot which will be completed yet this summer in addition to the adding of sand in order to extend the beach to the west. Mayor Neisen announced that the reason a photographer was present at the meeting tonight was because of his campaign and they wanted some action shots. Mayor Neisen read part of a report from the Municipal Housing Profile received from the Metropolitan Council stating that he thought it would pertain to the hearing that would be held at 9:00 P.M. on commercial vehicles being parked in residential areas, therefore being of interest to the Council and the audience. MSP (Neisen - Pickar) To receive the recommendation of the Police Civil Service Commission and to hire Thomas Brown as a police patrolman effective September 1, 1974, subject to his passage of a physical examination. 5 Ayes Attorney Meyers' Report Attorney Meyers reported that we have completed all of the purchases and negotiations of right -of -ways for Project 1973 -4 that we are able to acquire by negotiation and we have now commenced condemnation proceedings. Notices and petitions will be presented to various owners of property located within the City over the next 5 to 7 days. Within the City, the Mounds View Police Department will handle the distribution of those papers, however we will need to publish a copy of the notice of petition for those people whom cannot be found, so to conform to statuatory requirements a copy of the petition should be filed for two weeks. MSP (Neisen- Hodges) To publish the notice and petition for condemnation. 5 Ayes Attorney Meyers stated that at the request of the Council he had prepared a memorandum concerning fence regulations within the City and presented it to the Council for their study. Questions of location on lot lines between residential properties, height, and material are not completely answered by our present ordinances and if further regulations are desired by the City it should be controlled under the provisions of Chapter 60 of the Building Code. Mayor Neisen suggested that before anymore discussion ensued on the subject he thought that it would be adviseable for the Council to study it before the next agenda meeting going over every chapter that Attorney Meyers mentioned in his memorandum and decide what to do to update the fence regulations to some feasible level. Councilman Baumgartner suggested that copies of the memorandum be sent back to the Planning Commission for their further study and recommendation. Mayor Neisen directed Deputy Clerk Wamhoff to make copies and have them sent to the Planning Commission members so they could have them at their next regular meeting, July 24th. Mrs. David Carlson, 2464 Clearview Avenue mentioned that if any additional requirements were placed on fence regulations it should be added to the zoning regulations besides being under Chapter 60, Building Code, as that is where most people would look first.