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Motion by Councilman Sauer and seconded by Councilman Stauffer that the City does recognize the 1976 Wrangler Days as a civic celebration which be of benefit to and will promote the City to residents and non-residents alike. Motion carried unanimously. Mr. Klick then said the committee was purchasing liability insurance to cover the event and Mr. Vickrey suggested the City be named as an addition- al insured. The Council members were invited to join the picture taking for the celebration on August 31st. At 8:30 p.m. the Mayor opened the Public Hearing on Street Improvement Project No. 1976-2 and explained that this involved concrete curb and gutter, catch basins and bituminous paving of Stinson Boulevard from Silver Lane to the City limits. No one appeared to speak either for or against the project and the hearing was closed at 8:35 p.m. The resolution was tabled until the next regular meeting. Mr. Dulgar said the City Attorney had provided an encroachment agreement by which the City could grant temporary permission to the property owner at 517 -15th Avenue S.W., New Brighton to install a fence on the City's property around Mirror Lake. However, the Manager said he was disap- pointed to learn that this property owner had torn down the retaining wall in the same area. Action on the agreement was tabled until the next Council Meeting. Councilman Sauer suggested that the Parking Lot Ordinance not be put into effect for existing lots until June 20, 1977 to provide more time for those owners to comply with the regulations. Motion by Councilman Sauer and seconded by Councilman Stauffer to waive the first reading and give first approval to Ordinance No. 1976-009 which will be effective immediately upon adoption for new parking lots but for which the effective date for existing parking lots will be set for June 30, 1977. ORDINANCE NO. 1976 - 009 AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO ZONING AND TO THE CON- STRUCTION, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF COMMERCIAL PARKING LOTS: AMENDING SECTION 12 OF SECTION 300 OF THE 1973 CODE OF ORDINANCES BY ADDING A NEW SUBDIVISION 13 THERETO Motion carried unanimously. The request from Chief of Police, Edwin Brown, that parking be prohibited on both sides of St. Anthony Boulevard from the bridge to the end of the parking lot serving Gross Golf Course because of the hazardous increase in traffic in that area, resulted in the following motion: