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CITY OF ST. ANTHONY • COUNCIL MINUTES July 23, 1974 The meeting was called to order at 7:30 P.M. by Councilman Sundland, Mayor Pro Tem. The following were present at roll call: Haik, Sauer and Sundland. Also present: Jerry Dulgar, City Manager Curtis Stine, City Attorney Jim Fornell, Adm. Asst. Absent: Miedtke, Stauffer The following amendment was made to the minutes of the July 9, 1974 meeting: Page 3-Para. 6: Strike "between municipal councils and city management" and insert "within governmental bodies". Motion by Councilman Sauer, seconded by Councilman Haik to approve the minutes of the July 9, 1974 Council meetings as amended. Motion carried. At the request of Councilman Haik, the City Attorney agreed to provide further • data on the involvement of the attorney in the Sunset Memorial lawsuit. Motion by Councilman Haik, seconded by Councilman Sauer to approve the minutes of the Special Council Meeting July 15, 1974• Motion carried. Discussion of the minutes of the Planning Board meeting July 16, 1974 was de- layed until the arrival of Mr. Letourneau after the Council was advised that the — = request to rezone Lot 12, Block 1, of St. Anthony Office Park for a McDonald's restaurant had been withdrawn. Mr. Fornell's memorandum containing the cost estimates for a newsletter on a bi-monthly or quarterly basis for 1975 was discussed and Councilman Haik again expressed her interest in an annual calendar while Councilman Sundland felt there was still a need for publication of projected street improvements information. Councilman Sauer said he felt the City was getting better news coverage from the Sun Newspapers. Mr. Dulgar speculated if a calendar of events for the City could not be included in the informational booklet put out by the League of Women Voters. No action was taken. The Council was unable to arrive at a date for a meeting with the representative of the Springsted Company after Mr. Dulgar reported that Mr. Pulscher would be unable to attend a lunch meeting the week of August 4-10 at which possible methods of assessments for street improvements could be discussed. Mr. Dulgar said that the soil borings findings had not yet been evaluated by the City Engin- eer but also told the Council that improvements being made by Minneapolis on Stinson Boulevard would result in 29th Avenue N.E. being used as a detour to Johnson Street N.E. and other plans for redirection of traffic around the St. Anthony Shopping Center might also increase traffic on 29th Avenue and might affect the decision to upgrade 29th this year.