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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 Director 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 pl.ans . 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. • Mr. Madden said he believes the sidewalks would have to be eight feet wide to match the sidewalks New Brightonis building along that side of the street. He also wanted the Council to be aware that