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HomeMy WebLinkAboutgr00090_000047_pg158June 12, 1978 Page 11 ENGINEER HUBBARD'S REPORT Engineer Hubbard reported that because the Council had ordered the City to contact Ramsey County Soil & Water Conservation Department to do soil borings, the Council should discuss the memorandum of understanding with Ramsey Soil & Water Conservation Department at the next Council meeting. COUNCILMEMBER BAUMGARTNER'S REPORT Councilmember Baumgartner reported that the Planning Commission would be meeting on June 14 at 7:30. He added that he would be going on vacation on June 15 and hoped to be back by the June 26 Council meeting. COUNCILMEMBER ROWLEY'S REPORT Councilmember Rowley had no report. COUNCILMEMBER ZIEBARTH'S REPORT Councilmember Ziebarth had no report. MAYOR PICKAR'S REPORT Mayor Pickar reported that the City now has available a wet lands soil density map, which will be available at City Hall. MSP ( Pickar- Ziebarth) to incorporate the information into the City of Mounds View and make it available to any buyer or developer. 4 ayes Mayor Pickar stated he would like to review the SDM charge and amend it to allow credit to home owners for property improvements as he believes it penalizes those people who would like to improve their property. He added that he would have an amendment prepared by the June 26 meeting. Mr. Loeding read the letter he had received from Roger Short, giving the definitions of a storm drain and storm sewer. Mayor Pickar reported that he had received a complaint from the resident at 2221 County Road H2, that the people to the rear of her had put up a fence which was blocking the easement so the utility lines could not be maintained. He added that he would like the City to look into it. Administrator Achen explained that if the fence were improperly placed along the easement, the City or utility company could take it down to maintain the lines and would not be responsible for putting it back or compensation. He added that if there is no easement there, it is their right to put the fence up. Attorney Meyers added that the citizens would have to bring in a petition with 35% of the residents signatures, requesting a road, before the City would act on a road to go through the back of the property. MSP (Baumgartner - Ziebarth) to adjourn the meeting at 12:00 AM. Respectful1 Mark Achen Clerk /Administrator bmitted 4 ayes