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Page 4 The meeting was reconvened and the discussion of the County Road D project was resumed with several of the Council expressing their reservation regarding the large amount of property which had to be taken to accomodate the widening of the intersection at Silver Lake Road and County Road D. Councilman Haik citing the similar experience with the turning lanes installed by Ramsey County further up Silver Lake Road at Silver Lane, withdrew her aye vote for the motion of approval of the project. Mr. Dulgar will include these objections in the letter he is to write to both counties indicating the City's intention of contesting its share of costs for the project and reiterating the fact that the City plans to use state aid for any portion of the costs which is not assessed to the property owners affected by the improvement. When the discussion of the zoning ordinance was again pushed forward on the agenda, the Manager said he wanted it noted in the record that Mr. Bernard Blanski had been present to discuss the zoning for the area of 39th Avenue F!.E and Foss Road. Fir. Chester Grygar, Chairman of the Ad Hoc Committee -Sewer Study gave his committee's findings and recommendations as contained in their final report. The Manager was requested to work with the City Engineer to prepare a cost estimate for implementation of both the long and short range recommendations set forth in the report including the costs the City could be expected to incur for a comprehensive inflow/infiltration study by independent engineers special- izing in sewer system evaluations. He was to make a report on these estimat- ions and his recommendations at one of the next council meetings. Motion by Councilman Stauffer, seconded by Councilman Sauer to accept the sewer study report and to commend the committee for their hard work on the project. Motion carried unanimously. Councilman Stauffer noted several changes she felt should be made in the proposed zoning ordinance and it was agreed that the Council memo-rs would be afforded an opportunity to comment further on the ordinance and zoning map before the public hearing is held. Motion by Councilman Stauffer, seconded by Mayor Miedtke to table action on further discussion of the zoning ordinance until May 18, 1976 when the Coun•ril meets for the Board of Review. Motion carried unanimously. Motion by Councilman Sauer, seconded by Councilman Haik to hold P Public. hearing on the proposed zoning ordinance and zoning map at 8:00 P.M. durinrA the regular Council meeting June 22, 1976. Motion carried unanimously. No action was taken regarding the trading of motorcycles as reronaue-deal .)j the. Manager and they will be included with other stolen items to be auct°-,ref'. afF May 26th.