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If the County does not purchase it, the owners are contemplating platting
the property for residential development which would place an additional tax
burden on the school district and our citizens.
MSP (Neisen - Pickar) To adopt Resolution #636 stating that the City Council of
Mounds View urges the Ramsey County Open Space Commission to purchase the
Brightwood Hills Golf Course and that the Council desires to make this known
to the Commission.
5 Ayes
Mr. Paul Kos, 5731 Quincy Street, asked if this would also cause tax burden
on citizens, because the golf course would have to be maintained.
Mayor Neisen responded that golf courses are revenue producing operations
and usually will pay their own way.
Mayor Neisen read a letter from Police Chief Grabowski regarding safety on
County Road H for children walking to and from Sunnyside School, Chief
Grabowski recommends a uniform 30 mph speed limit on this street.
The Mayor read a letter from the Sunnyside PTA that included a petition
recommending that the City of Mounds View study possible solutions to this
same problem. They also recommended the uniform 30 mph speed limit and
suggested that amber flashers be installed on the school zone signs.
MSP (Neisen- Johnson) To adopt Resolution #637 requesting that the Ramsey
County Engineer establish a uniform speed limit of 30 mph on County Road H
from Edgewood Drive to the Anoka County line and that installation of
flashing amber lights on school zone signs along County Road H be considered.
The Council urges the County Engineer to make a study of the problem if one
has not already been made. If such a study is or has been made, the Council
requests a copy.
5 Ayes
MSP (Pickax- Hodges) To recess the regular meeting at 8:37 P.M.
5 Ayes
The Public Hearing was called to order on the assessment for improvements
at Mounds View Square and Programmed Lands 1st Addition.
Engineer Bearden reported that Project 1973 -5 for Mounds View Square cost
$31,323.86. He recommended a ten -year term of assessment. The Mayor asked
for comments from the audience, and there were none.
MSP (Neisen- Johnson) To adopt Resolution #638 to assess the property as
recommended by the city engineer at 87 interest and a ten year term of
assessment.
5 Ayes
Engineer Bearden reported that Project 1973 -6 for improvements at Programmed
Land 1st Addition totaled $34,074.93. The Mayor asked for comments from the
audience, and there were none.
MSP (Neisen- Hodges) To adopt Resolution #639 to assess the property as
reported by the city engineer at 8% interest and a ten year term of assessment.
5 Ayes
MSP (Hodges - Baumgartner) To adjourn the Special Hearing at 8:43 P.M.
5 Ayes