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The March 10, 1969 regular meeting of the Lino Lakes Village Council was called to order at 8:05 p.m. with all members present (Mr. Rosengren arriving late.) The following correction was made to the February 24 minutes: page 2, paragraph 8, after Village Inspector insert: and the payment of the necessary inspection fees, although the code is not yet in effect. Mr. Jaworski moved to accept the February 24, 1969, minutes as corrected. Second- ed by Mr. Bohjanen. Carried. The Clerk stated that Mr. Richard Hauer wished to have his salary reduced from $75 /mo. to $74 per month in order not to join PERA. Mr. Jaworski moved that the salary of Assistant Constable Hauer be reduced to $74.00 per month. Seconded by Mr. Bohjaa- en. Carried. The typewriter to be sold from the Municipal Court equipment is a Smith- Corona electric portable, with a list price of $201.50. The Clerk will inspect the machine. Letters from J. R. Stockstead and RCPA (with payment of $1000) were read. The Clerk was instructed that the hardshell for the Jandric plat was not to be signed as there were omissions in their street bond that need to be added. Mr. John Juleen will be contacted about the possibility of attending the State Fire School to be held in April. The Clerk was instructed to write the Civil Defense telling them that they are covered under the Village's workmen's compensation insurance; also that they had been authorized to respond to any call from the Anoka County Water Patrol during the spring flooding under our mutual aid agreement. The Clerk read from a letter from North Central Public Service Company stating that a price increase from their supplier would result in a rate increase for customers effective March first. Mr. Locher mentioned that the City of Coon Rapids was fight- ing this increase since there had been no hearing in Minnesota regarding it. Mr. William Beck, a planner from Consulting Services, Corp., will talk to the Council on April 14th. The Clerk mentioned that the checks paid at each meeting would not be listed henceforth in the minutes as monliy sheets on receipts, expenditures and payroll were being made. Mr. Jawroski inquired of Mr. Locher whether a mobile unit can legally be used to sign up persons for voter registration. He was told that this is legal on public roadways. Also, the Clerk, who is Commissioner of Registration, may appoint a deputy to ride in such a vehicle, or to preside in the office for such registration. Registration closes 20 days prior to the election in order to give theCommissioner time to get the files in order. Pay for the Commissioner is not mandatory under State law, but is allowed. Mr. Charles Tooker from Beckman, Swenson and Associates, Planners, spoke for some time to the Council telling them that his firm has been in this area for three years after working in Pennsylvania and Indiana. They have completed planning in Vadnais Heights and are nearly through in Farmington. Their program usually con- sists of 1) background work with the Planning Board, etc. 2) detailing and com- prehensive work even to open space and transportation, and 3) drafting ordinances enforcing the planning.