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2awould review the application, and issue a permit if everything was in order. .0 ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS No discussion. 7.0 UNFINISHED BUSINESS 7.1 Lars Danielson - Street Vacation Mr. Johnson received a copy of a petition for vacaton of public right-of-way. City Hall had not recieved a copy. Mr. Johnson is to instruct attorney to file a petition at City Hall. Shafcr Construction has served a summons on the City of Hugo. The city has 20 days in which to respond. The change order was signed for a lump sum for excava- tion. The city feels no further excavation was done. MOTION: LaValle made motion, seconded by Schletty, that the summons and com- plaint from Shafer Construction against the City of Hugo, be referred to the City Attorney, Charles Johnson, and others pertinent to the complaint, to answer the summons and complaint and proceed with the matter. VOTING FOR: LaValle, Schletty, Irsfeld, and Vail. MOTION CARRIED 8.0 NEW BUSINESS 8.1 Robert Barth - Reserve Program Mr. Barth would like to establish a reserve program, consisting of 12 men, for the City of Hugo. The reserves would be used to back up the full and part- time officers. They would receive the same training as the full-time officers, except for the BCA program. They work on a volunteer basis only, and are not compensated financially, in any way. The volunteers would have the same insurance coverage as the full and part-time officers, and would be residents of Hugo. They would not be allowed the use of firearms until they are completely qualified. Mr. Barth stated that this would be a one time expense except for the workman's compensation. They would be responsible for the purchase of their own uniforms. White Bear Lake, Forest Lake, and Ramsey County have reserve progxams in operation at this time. The reserves in Forest Lake are paid for their services. Mayor LaValle suggested that the Council check with these other communities to find what way they have benefited them. Matter to be placed on the next regular City Council meeting, April 4, 1977. The City Clerk checked into the cost of reproducing 25 copies of the City Code books. Kopy Boy will print the books at a cost of $37.18 each. Inquiries were made as to the cost of installing lights at the intersections of 165th Street and Forest Boulevard, and 170th Street and Highway 61. NSP would install a light at 165th Street at the following quoted prices: 100 watt - a7.5O/month 150 watt - 8.40/month These lights :could be sodium vapor. Anoka Electric Cooperative quoted prices for the installation of a light at 170th and 61 as follows: 175 watt - 138.44/Year 250 watt - 348.00/year 400 watt — 366.00/year Thea lights would be mercury vapor. MOTION: LaValle made motion, seconded by Irsfeld, that the City of Hugo approve the installation of a 400 watt mercury vapor light by Anoka Electric at 170th Street and Forest Boulevard (Highway 61) at $66.00 a year, and a 150 watt sodium vapor light by NSP at 165th Street and Forest Boulevard (Highway 61) at $8.40 per month. VOTING FOR: LaValle, Irsfeld, and Vail. VOTING AGAINST: Schletty MOTION CARRIED Howard Kuusisto got a cost an the printing of a city map made of milar. The initial cost would be $162.70 for the first map. Howard to check with Fire Chief, Jim Olson, before preceeding. Larry Irsfeld received a copy of the Systems Statement from the Metropolitan Council. The city is to review, and return within 30 days. The Planning Commission is to receive copies, and review at their next regular meeting, March 23, 1977.