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HomeMy WebLinkAboutgr00090_000047_pg117May 8, 1978 Page 2 APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA Councilmember Rowley requested that Item A be removed from the Consent Agenda. MSP (Rowley - Hodges) to approve the consent agenda as follows: ITEM B. Authorize execution of a memorandum of understanding with the Twin Cities Tree Trust for city participation in the Ramsey County tree nursery facilitiy. ITEM C. Appoint William D. Flynn as part -time, summer park maintenance laborer effective May 1, 1978, at an hourly rate of $3.00. ITEM D. Approve the May 8, 1978, bills for payment. ITEM E. Approve the following licenses: GENERAL CONTRACTORS - expire 6/30/78 Gilbert Construction Co. Inc. - renewal 1202 Jackson St. St. Paul, MN 55117 Arrow Fence - renewal 18641 NE Highway 65 Cedar, MN 55011 Councilmember Rowley stated that she was curious as to how the decision to purchase two picnic kits was arrived at. She stated that she felt other items were needed more, such as picnic tables, signs identifying parks and trash barrels. Park Director Anderson replied that he had presented a memo to the Park Commission outlining four alternatives and that it was felt picnic kits would be of the most direct benefit to the community. He added that notification that they are available will be made in the summer bulletin. 5 ayes MSP (Pickar - Ziebarth) to approve Item A, to accept the recommendation of the Park and Recreation Commission to purchase two picnic /outing equipment sets for loan to residents. The purchase shall be made with funds donated by the Mounds View Snow- mobile Club. 5 ayes Mayor Pickar recessed the general meeting and opened the public hearing on Pleasant Acres. RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT PLEASANT ACRES REVISED PRELIMINARY PLAT Administrator Achen reported that the applicant, Keith Harstad, had come before the Council in February and that the Council approved a plat which included only the three southern most lots. There were two separate physical parcels and there were also some questions at the time on the part of both the City and developer as to the two outlots that were proposed. Administrator Achen added that since that time the developer has removed the outlots and created two large lots. The developer had hoped to consolidate the outlots with the adjacent land. Also, the parcel of land which was owned by the Rosenquist's was not included in the plat although a portion of that property was