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-5- . Motion carried unanimously. • Alan Kaeding who:,had served as Chairman of the St. .Anthony Cable T.V. Advisory. Committee reported the final actions which must be taken to maintain a cable - system in the City now that the North Suburban Cable Communications. had. been dissolved., which would require passage of 'a resolution authorizing the joint and coopera- tive agreement under which cable television franchise would be administered by the North Suburban Cable Commission as well. as appointment of .a Direc.tor.,and Alternate to represent the City on that Commission's Board of Directors . Mr. Kaeding .had previously con- sented to take the- directorship for at least two years . The Mayor reported he had. attended .a luncheon sponsored by the Group W franchise firm where. he had been presented with a check for $15 ,000 , -representing the City 's share of the dissolved commission' s assets which could now -be used as the. City' s initial contribution to the new commission. Motion by Councilman Marks and seconded by Councilman Enrooth to adopt the resolution which accepts the .joint agreement. for administra- tion of a cable communication system and which designates Alan Kaeding, 3909 Shamrock Drive , to serve as Director on the North Suburban Cable Commission Board- of Directors and..provides for the appointment -of Glen Puncochar, 3104. Townview Avenue N.E. , as Alternate in the event David Mikkelson, 2601 Silver Lane N.E. de- clines to serve in that capacity. • RESOLUTION 82-060 AUTHORIZING THE JOINT AND COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF A CABLE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM Motion carried unanimously. Hilly Getman and John Madden. of 3523 .and 3501 37th _Avenue N.E. , residents of Fosston Townhomes , were present -to discuss the 37th Avenue reconstruction project for which the Council .was considering a resolution which would approve the right-of-way plans . The former said she had been speaking in .opposition to the construction of a four lane highway in front of her home since 1974 but at this point was resigned to the fact that-.such . a roadway with sidewalks would be constructed in spite of her opposition.. However, she was still concerned about the appearance of� the .proposed .wall which is planned to protect the existing trees - on .the boulevard and she believes a semaphore would have to be provided. at -Foss Road to protect the children - crossing at that intersection to- reach Wilshire School. Mr. Childs told her he would contact Ramsey County officials re- ., garding construction of a retaining wall using materials which would be compatible with the townhouse exterior and reported -he had already been informed that wrought iron rather than chain link fencing would be used. 1Mr. Madden said he believes .the sidewalks would have to be eight feet wide to match the sidewalks New Brighton is building along that side of the street. - He also wanted the Council to be aware that