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HomeMy WebLinkAboutgr000990_000040_pg097-7- Request for street light on County Rd. H -2 between Knollwood Drive and Silver Lake Road. Ad. Achen stated that they have received comments from four of the property owners. MSP (Johnson - Hodges) that we approve the request for a street light on County Rd. H -2 between Knollwood Drive and Silver Lake Road and direct the police department to look at the area and determine the logical placement for that street light for the protection of our citizens. Councilman Baumgartner stated that we are setting a precedent for providing 4 ayes lighting to parking lots and may get requests from businesses, too. 1 nay Licenses for approval. (attached) MSP (Johnson - Pickar) to approve the licenses as requested. ADMINISTRATOR AMEN'S REPORT MSP (Shelquist- Hodges) to set a public hearing for Sakariason major subdivision request for 8:15 pm, Monday, April 12, 1976. MSP (Johnson - Baumgartner) that Chris Weston and Thomas Tveit be appointed permanently with the commensurate pay rates (for Chris Weston an increase of $50 and for Thomas Tveit and increase of $46). Ad. Achen said that he will be on vacation March 29 through April 2. 5 ayes 5 ayes 5 ayes MSP (Johnson- Baumgartner) to direct the administrator to prepare bids for the purchase of an electric voting system and to solicit for proposed lease contracts for the leasing of the same equipment and that they be submitted to the Council. 5 ayes Ad. Achen explained the March animal patrol report. Further, he said that the police department is sending officers to the State Highway Patrol Driving Training School in St. Cloud. The City is picking up the mileage expense and they are doing it on their off duty hours. MAYOR JOHNSON'S REPORT Mayor Johnson expressed concern regarding the City's basement water problem. Are we ready to start making some assumptions as to where we are? Ad. Achen stated that on the Bills for Approval tonight you approved final payment to C.O. Carlson with the exception of $1000 and final payment to Eagle Fire Protection. The final payments on the contracts will be made shortly. Attorney Meyers said that he felt it was necessary to get a proposal as to what it would take to get the water stopped, an appraisal as to what the building is worth with water and without water, etc. Mayor Johnson asked if we have a news letter going out within the next month to talk about Clean -Up Day? Ad. Achen replied "Yes." Mayor Johnson asked him if he had advertised for the engineer yet and he replied that he expected to be able to close the applications by about April 15. Councilman Pickar asked if we have any rights to the records of Comstock and Davis? Ad. Achen answered that there has been no legal opinion on it. Atty Meyers said that you could make a formal demand but not to do it yet. COUNCILMAN HODGE'S REPORT None