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114 TING FOR: Lease, Smith, Schletty, and Leroux TION CARRIED 9.3 McCullough well permits McCullough does not pull a permit when putting in a well. It is presumed that the plumbing inspector checks on other permits other than the building permit. Lease 1 recommended that Tori Crever, Building Inspector, issue other permits at the time the building permit is acquired. MOTION MADE BY Lease, seconded by Smith, that the Building Inspector issue all plumbing, heating, septic tank, driveway, and well permits, and the entire fee to be collected at the time of building permit issuance. VOTING FOR: Lease, Smith Schletty, and Leroux MOTION CARRIED There will be a public hearing, December 9, 1976, relating to Open Space, Metro Parks. Bald Eagle Lake area not included in the program. A letter from the Metropolitan Council regarding the building of a Civic Center in the Forest Lake was read aloud by Mayor Lease. A comment from local communities was asked to be submitted. Irene Leroux will check on the effect as to senior citizens. Police Chief Robert Barth submitted the written resignation of Michael Jensen. Mayor Lease read the letter aloud. Resignation accepted, and put on file. Mr. Baith to write a personal recommenda- tion for Mr. Jensen. Chief Barth submitted a bid from Motorola for the purchase of a portable radio for police use. Radio to cost $985.15. 1 Motion made by Lease, seconded by Smith, to approve the purchase of Motorola Handie-Com Portable radio within the next month in the anount of $985.15. Not to be billed until 1977. VOTING FOR: Lease, Smith, Schletty, and Leroux MOTION CARRIED Chief Barth submitted a remodeling cost of $226.00 for the police office. Mr. Barth instructed to bring matter up at the City Council meeting of December 20, 1976. Chief Barth stated that as a result of the resignation of Michael Jensen, the police staff is now short handed. He would like to propose the organization of a reserve program. Lease suggested that Mr. Barth get together with the new City Council at the be- ginning of 1977. Lease stated that Barth should find out how the program operates and then explain the program to the new council. Lars Danielson - Vacating of easement Sarah Mardell, attorney for the land purchaser, was present to state her client's position. Would like to vacate the northern 33' of the easement. Her client would like to build a home on the hill on the corner of the easement. Until easement is removed, they don't know where to build their home. Lease stated he would like to see the whole easement vacated, but Johnson said the city cannot vacate the whole easement, because the county still holds part of it. A public hearing will have to be held, and all costs to be paid by the purchaser. Johnson stated that Ms. Mardell will have to supply a list of all property owners within 300' of the property in question.