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City Council Meeting Minutes March 9, 1999 Page 6 1 this prevents too much Council influence being exerted over the process. Cavanaugh suggested 2 the Mayor be excluded from the committee. 3 4 Ranallo stated that if that was Cavanaugh's opinion, he would move to appoint himself and Faust 5 to serve on the committee. Cavanaugh withdrew his request to serve on the committee, adding 6 he would take care of it himself. Faust stated Cavanaugh should not carry on negotiations. 7 Cavanaugh reiterated that the sale is on a fast track. 8 9 Motion by Ranallo, second by Thuesen, to appoint Ranallo and Faust to the Salvation Army 10 Camp ad_hoc committee. 11 12 Motion carried unanimously. 13 14 X. UNFINISHED BUSINESS. 15 A. Ordinance 1999-001, re: Adopt Minnesota State Building Code (3rd reading. 16 Motion by Cavanaugh, second by Thuesen to approve the 3rd reading of Ordinance 1999-001, 17 adopting the Minnesota State Building Code as revised and providing for its application, 18 administration, and enforcement; and providing for the repeal of all inconsistent ordinances; and, 19 amending Section 615.07, Fees#12, #16, and#18 of the 1993 St. Anthony Code of Ordinances. 20 Motion carried unanimously. 2 23 B. Ordinance 1999-002, re: Water rates Ord reading). 24 Motion by Cavanaugh, second by Faust to approve the 3rd reading of Ordinance 1999-002, an 25 ordinance relating to water rates, amending Section 610.02 of the 1993 St. Anthony Code of 26 Ordinances. 27 28 Motion carried unanimously. 29 30 Stan Kasal, 2801 Silver Lake Road, addressed the Council with regard to the ownership of 31 Trillium Park property and expressed concern over the loss of houses along Silver Lake Road, 32 adding his house is one of the 7 houses involved. He asked whether the park property is under 33 Hennepin County or State Highway Department ownership, and if the park is public property 34 whether he might purchase some of it and expand his holdings and thereby remedy possible 35 squatting. Ranallo stated he was unsure about the legal ramifications but if it is City property it 36 could possibly be sold. 37 38 Cavanaugh stated he has the same problem at his home and the County is reluctant to modify 39 easements as it is not worth their efforts. 40 41 Rich Leach, 34th Avenue, asked whether the storm sewer to the south of Mr. Kasal's property could be utilized for drainage. Ranallo stated that is a very small pipe. Cavanaugh stated other problems are also being corrected. 44