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JANUARY 21 , 1974 15• Dan Spitzer of the planning commission told the covnc:il that the plan- ning commission recommends that Ed Kuntz, with one year left to serve, be removed from the commission. Reason stated was lack of attendance. Motion made by Lease, seconded by Leroux that Ed Kuntz be removed from the Hugo planning commission, with the clerk sending a letter so stating to Mr. Kuntz. LaValle, Leroux, .Crever, Lease for. Motion car- ried. It was stated that the planning commission recommended that Larry Ehret be made its chairman. Motion made by Leroux, seconded by Lease to appoint Larry Ehret planning commission chairman. Motion carried. Motion made and seconded to appoint David Norden as a planning commis- sion member to fill the balance of Ed Kuntz's term. Motion carried. Treasurer George Bernier appeared and stated 350,000.00 in Water Revenue Sinking Funds could be put in 4 yr. certificates of deposit at a 7% interest rate. Council discussed the matter, and as the present certificates come due, the treasurer will bring the matter before the council, and they can act on it. Don Lease reported that the sewer committee discussed several sewer ordinances, drew one up, and referred it to the attorney and ordinance committee. Attorney Johnson gave copies of same to the council, and some changes were made. Clerk Burkard suggested giving the ordinance to the fiscal agent for his review. Attorney Johnson will make the necessary changes, and pass the ordinance along to Ehlers Associates for review. Recess called at 9: 10 PM. Called back to order at 9:20 PM. Clerk Burkard reported that assessor Ed Leroux had contacted the 4ash- ington County Assessor, and this man would contact someone else re- garding assessor school for Mr. Leroux. Dan Spitzer reported that the original special use permit issued to LaMetti & Sons Construction could not be found, but the planning com- mission recommends that the council grant an amendment to the permit. Motion made by Lease, seconded by LaValle that the special use permit ratified by the town board of Oneka Township on June 14, 1971 approve- ing use of land described as SE of Section 89 Township 31 N. , Range 21 W. , lying west of railroad tracks containing 42.5 acres more or less, for the open storage of sewer and water construction materials, be and is hereby approved and continued, and that the special use permit be hereby modified to include the additional use for construc- tion of a steel storage shed on the south 4l of the property, and the storage of operational equipment utilized in the construction of sewer and water systems. Motion carried. Dan Spitzer stated that LaMetti would like to move their entire operation to their property in Hugo in the future, and they will appear at a planning meeting of February12, 1974. Next item on the agenda was a discussion on the White Bear Rod and Gun Club. Spitler stated the commission had asked the club to look into the matter of noise pollution, and report back to the planning commission, and nothing had been heard from them since that time. Attorney Johnson suggested council instructing the planning commission to act on the matter.