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JANUARY 16, 1978 •1 <br /> MOTION: LaValle made motion, seconded by Irsfeld, to grant the <br /> request of Mr. Robert Barth, Police Chief, to take his <br /> vacation from February 6, 1978 through February 17, 1978. <br /> VOTING FOR: LaValle, Spitzer, Irsfeld, and Vail. <br /> MOTION CARRIED <br /> Mr. Robert Nethercut, Metro Council, contacted the City Clerk regarding <br /> the status of the Open Space matter. Mr. LaValle will contact Lino <br /> Lakes to try and set up a meeting date. <br /> Mr. George Koland, Maintenance Supervisor, requested permission to paint <br /> City Hall during the winter months. The Council granted the request. <br /> A letter was received from Mr. Don Kloppinhower requesting a light be <br /> installed on the utility pole in front of 14188 Fondant. The letter <br /> was also signed by other neighbors. <br /> MOTION: LaValle made motion, seconded by Spitzer, that the matter <br /> be submitted to Howard Schletty. Mr. Schletty to make a <br /> report to the City Council. <br /> VOTING FOR: LaValle, Spitzer, Irsfeld, and Vail. <br /> MOTION CARRIED <br /> 10.0 MISCELLANEOUS <br /> Mayor LaValle discussed the matter of a rezoning request now before the <br /> Planning Commission. Mrs. Shirley Nelson is requesting a rezoning from <br /> Agriculture to CB on property located southeast of the railroad tracks <br /> in Withrow. In checking with previous members of the City Council and <br /> Planning Commission with the zoning ordinance was passed, it was determined <br /> that there was an oversight made on the zoning map. It was intended that <br /> that property be zoned RB. The applicant is asking for a CB rezoning, so <br /> the Planning Commission is to proceed as is. <br /> James Brevis — Earthen dam <br /> Mayor LaValle instructed Mr. Johnson to investigate the pending legal <br /> status of Mr. Brevig's suit against Mr. Richard Vail. <br /> Mayor LaValle stated that he would like to investigate the possibility of <br /> obtaining gas in bulk for the squad car's use. The city has a 300 gallon <br /> overhead tank to use temporarily until the 1000 gallon underground tank <br /> can be removen. Chief Barth was instructed to research thetowest price <br /> for bulk gas. Barth and George Koland are to find an approprite site for <br /> the tank to be located on city property. The installation of these tanks <br /> is to comply with the code of the State Fire Marshall. <br /> Mr. Johnson stated that he has received the compromise changes in language <br /> relating to the Metro Council's systems statement. However, it does not <br /> address itself to Open Space and reserve capacity. Mr. Johnson will be <br /> meeting with Mr. Jack Frost and Mr. Tony Gnerre, Metro Waste Control <br /> Commission, on January 19, 1978, at 10:30 AM, to go over the situation <br /> on reserve capacity payments and SAC charges. <br /> Councilman Irsfeld has checked with several audit firms for cost estimates <br /> to audit the city's books. The cost will range from $2900 to $3400 for the <br /> audit. The firms are looking for this to be done some time in April or <br />