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MINUTES REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING FALCON HEIGHTS, MINNESOTA ,~ JANUARY 13, 1977 A regular meeting of the Falcon Heights City Council was called to order by Mayor Warkentien at 7:25 p.m. Mayor Warkentien, Councilman Black, Ecklund, Steele and Labalestra. PRESENT Also present were Clerk-Administrator Barnes, Attorney Kenefick and Engineer Lemberg. None. ABSENT Moved by Councilman Ecklund, seconded by Councilman Steele to approve APPROVAL OF the items on the Consent Agenda as follows: CONSENT AGENDA 1. Building Inspectors December, 1976, permit report. 2. Yellen & Associates November, 1976, Liquor Store Income Report. 3. General disbursements in the amount of $26,889.82. 1~. Liquor disbursements in the amount of $3,917.17. Year ending 1976. 5. Liquor disbursements in the amount of $16,830.76. 1st half January, 1977. Upon a vote being taken the following voted "aye": Mayor Warkentien, Councilman Ecklund, Steele and Labalestra. Councilman Black had not yet arrived. The following voted "nay": None. Motion carried. Clerk-Administrator Barnes informed Council that the City has received DISCUSSION OF numerous complaints from citizens concerning sanding being done on the STREET SANDING street. Some citizens have complained there is no need for sanding and don't want all that mess and others had asked for more extensive sanding. Council directed Clerk-Administrator Barnes to contact the Ramsey County Highway Department and instruct them to sand at intersections only. On behalf of the City of Falcon Heights, Mayor Warkentien presented a PRESENTATION OF plaque to George W. Plant in appreciation for his 16 years of service PLAQUE TO GEORGE as a member and Chairman of the Planning Commission. Mr. Plant was PLANT FOR PLANNING present to accept the plaque and expressed this thanks to the City and COMMISSION SERVICE the Councilmembers. Councilman Ecklund stated that he had occasion to be in the City offices DISCUSSION ON over the weekend and stated that there were many phone calls. Council- TELEPHONE ANSWER- man Ecklund suggested the Council consider the purchase of a telephone ING DEVICES answering machine which would refer callers to another number such as the Ramsey County Emergency No. 1~8l~-3366. The Council directed C1erk- Administrator Barnes to get prices on various types of answering devices. Fire Chief Renchin appeared before Council to discuss the installation DISCUSSION ON of smoke detectors in apartment houses in Falcon Heights. Chief Renchin SMOKE DETECTORS - requested that the Council consider passing an Ordinance requiring CHIEF RENCHIN apartment owners to install smoke detectors in all apartment units rather than just the common areas.