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-2- The 2-The Council discussed the report received from Mr. William G. Ridge, Director of Engineering Operations for the City of Minneapolis, disclosing that the City of Minneapolis had installed a drain across St. Anthony Boulevard at McKinley St. and during the years 1968 and 1969 will provide a storm sewer connection in order to collect the surface waters which are presently draining into St. Pnthony Village and contributing to the surface water flooding prob- lems in St. Anthony Village along St. Anthony Boulevard. The Council discussed the request of the Ramsey County Auditor that the. Village concur in the classification of Lot 1, Bloat 20 Mounds View Acres 2nd Addition as non-conservation lands and approve the sale of the property. Following discussion, and the need to maintain control over this area particularly for handling of the Village surface water problems in the Ramsey County area, the motion was made by Councilman Bailey seconded by Councilman Springer that Resolution No. 67-047, to approve the classification of Lot 1, Block 29 Mounds View Acres, 2nd Addition as non-conservation lands, but to disapprove of the sale of the land and to direct the Village Attorney to take the action needed to acquire the property. Voting on the motion: Aye: O'Connor$ Dougherty, Bailey, Emond, Springer Nay: None • The Resolution was declared adopted. The Council discussed the communication received from Mr. & Mrs. M. E. Davis, 1611 East 57th St. in Minneapolis, with respect to the operation of noisy and disturbing motorcycles in the Village of St. Anthony on Skycroft Drive. It was reported to the Council that the Village Police had ascertained the veh- icles in question and had inspected the same and found them to be property Aquipped. The Council discussed the request that the Village Manager be authorized to advertise for bids for a new Police Patrol Car. Discussion disclosed some questions concerning the extent to the necessity for the items of special equipment called for on the bid specifications. Following the discussion it was moved by Mayor O'Connor, seconded by Councilman Bailey to advertise for bids. Voting on the motion: Aye: O'Connor, Bailey, Emond, Springer Nay: Dougherty. Motion Carried. The Council discussed the item with respect to the number and repeated nature of certain garage sales within the Village. The Village Manager was directed to instruct the Village employees to observe the extent and nature of the • garage sales particularly locations where repeated sales took place and he alsc directed to inforce the Village Sign Ordinance with respect to advertising tho existence of the garage sales.