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HomeMy WebLinkAboutgr00090_000038_pg208Page 8 October 14, 1975 Mayor Johnson presented the proposal of the emergency entrance to Mounds View Mobile Home Park. Engineer Comstock said a meeting was held between Mr. Aldon Johnson, owner of the Park, Administrator Achen and Engineer Bearden on Spetember 24th to discuss the emergency exit followed up by communications on October 2nd The proposal was checked with the fire and police chiefs and they were satisfied with the proposed drive construction. The fire department was concerned, however, that snow be removed from the area around the gate. Administrator Achen added that the engineering costs should be included in this project. MS (Shelquist- Hodges) to ask that the engineer be directed to amend the plans and specifications for the emergency access to the mobile home park and to get together with Mr. Johnson about the requirements and have his engineer provide plans for Council's review. Councilman Hodges withdrew his second. MSP ( Shelquist- Hodges) to direct the city engineer to see that plans and specifications are drawn up to be available at the Council meeting October 27th to be reviewed by Council. Mr. Grone, 8407 Spring Lake Road, asked about NSP's procedures and charges for installing gas service to the new streets. Mr. Foss said he talked to NSP and so far there was only one request and they will not bring in gas until neighboring lots pay a deposit. Persons in the middle of the block cannot develop until everyone down the line does. He said NSP will refund money on deposits if gas service is hooked up within two years. 5 Ayes Engineer Comstock said concerned citizens should contact the Public Service Commission which regulates the power and gas companies. Mayor Johnson directed the city engineer and administrator to look into this matter. Mayor Johnson presented the proposed drainage improvement to Mounds View Square Shopping Center Engineer Comstock reported the plans from the Highway department state work to be done by Paster is to lower the culvert under the shopping center driveway and ditch construction on ditches from Long Lake Road to County Road I. The State highway department is to lower the culvert under Long Lake Road and the Phillip 66 service station and to do ditch work from Long Lake Road to the southeast. The City of Mounds View is to do surface restoration of the Phillip 66 service station ingress and egrees and Long Lake Road. Engineer Comstock said it was Engineer Bearden's recommendation that the City approve this offer if Ramsey County can convey their drainage to the ditch as proposed. Administrator Achen said the dollar amount is limited as to what the City can spend on these projects.