HomeMy WebLinkAboutgr00090_000043_pg030January 24, 1977 Page 13
ENGINEER HUBBARD'S REPORT Engineer Hubbard stated that it would
cost $650 to change the colors on the community sign.
COUNCILMEMBER ZIEBARTH'S REPORT Councilmember Ziebarth stated that
the Bicentennial Commission had decided to continue under a new name.
They will be meeting on February 2 at 7:30 to discuss this. They
have also decided to have a festival on the third Sunday in July.
COUNCILMEMBER HODGES had no report.
COUNCILMEIBER BAUMGARTNER'S REPORT Councilmember Baumgartner stated
that the Planning Commission had a lot of discussion on the upgrading
of Red Oak Drive. They passed a motion to reaffirm their position
against its upgrading. Councilmember Baumgartner reviewed this
motion.
Administrator Achen stated that he was drafting a letter to the
District Engineer on this to find out what the formal adoption pro-
cess is and possible traffic projections for Red Oak Drive.
Councilmember Baumgartner stated that he would also like to know what
plans Blaine has. Discussion of having Mounds View take over the road.
Councilmember Baumgartner stated that everyone would be happy if the
County upgraded Red Oak Drive without hooking it up to the interchange.
The upgrading could include shoulders, curb and gutters and sidewalks.
Attorney Meyers stated that theCity may not be able to stop the
interchange.
Councilmember Baumgartner stated that the Planning Commission wants
to relay their concern of the Red Oak Drive proposed interchange and
want some other highway design incorporated so that traffic from
Highway 10 doesn't go onto Red Oak Drive.
COUNCILMEMBER ROWLEY'S REPORT CouncilmemberRowley stated that the
Silver Skate Race'was cancelled again because of the weather. It
probably will not be held this year.
MAYOR PICKAR'S REPORT Mayor Pickar stated that the City Appreciation
Dinner will be held on March 5 at the Bel Rae Ballroom.
MSP (Baumgartner- Ziebarth), to adjourn the meeting at 12:00 midnight. 5 ayes
Respectfully submitted,
Mark Achen
Clerk- Administrator