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7 , (a) RESOLUTION CANCELLING SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS IN PART , IMPROVE -
MENT NO , 61 -- 9 ( BITUMINOUS SURFACING ON MARYLAND AVENUE BETWEEN
14TH AND 16TH STREETS ) ,
RESOLUTION N0 , 2254
It was moved by Councilman Ehrenberg , seconded by Council -
man Thiel , to waive reading and adopt Resolution No . 2254 ,
entitled , " Resolution Cancelling Special Assessments in Part ,
Improvement No . 61 - 911 . Motion passed by a seven yea vote ,
REPORTS OF OFFICERS ,
43ARDS AND COMMITTEES
( a) CI 'T`Y ATTORNEY REPJRT. NO ,, 7 COVERING STATE LEGISLATION .
A motion w as made by Councilman Ehrenberg , seconded by
Councilman Thiel , thai: the C ;. ty Attorney be directed to draw
up a resolution in favor of S , F , 755 . Motion passed by a
vote of seven yeas .
( b) FINANCIAL REPORT OF THE CITY FOR JANUARY 1963 - BY THE CITY
MANAGER ,
On hearing no objections the Mayor ordered the report
received for filing .
9 . UNFINISHED BUSINESS
( a) REAPPOINTMENT BY MAYOR WOLFE OF RON BERTHS AS SCHOOL RE -
PRESENTATIVE TO THE PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY COMMISSION
FOR THE PERIOD ENDING DECEMBER 31 , 1964 (DEFERRED FROM FEB -
RUARY 25 , 1963 ) ,
A motion was made by Councilman Pearson , seconded by
Councilman Thiel , to approve the above appointment subject
to approval of the Board of the independent School District
No . 203 . Motion passed by s_ vote of six yeas and one nay .
Councilman Heltzer voting nay .
( b) TWO APPOINTMENT S AS CITY REPRES ENTAT IVES TO THE PARKS AND
RECREATION C' OMMISSTON FOR THE PERIOD ENDING DECEMBER 31 ,
1964 ( DEFEP.P.ED FROM FEBRUAR117 25 , 1963 ) .
Councilman Pearson , seconded by
A motion was mace by
Councilman Shank , to approve the appointments of Mrs . C . Leigh
Roberts , 6010 Cedar Lake Road and Gene Schadow , 3015 Glenhurst
Avenue , to the Parks an (] Recreation Commission for the period
ending December 31 , 1964 . Motion passed by a vote of six yeas
and one nay . Councilman Heltzer voting nay .
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90 ( c ) PROPOSED METHOD OF ASSESSINC STORM SEWER PROJECTS (REQUESTED
FEBRUARY 25 , 1963 %) .
le following persons were present at the meeting and
entered into the discussion : Ralph Carlson , 1341 Inglewood
Avenue ; Ken Schlenker , 2541 Rhode Island Avenue ; Jim BlakebojN
9441 Minnetonka Boulevard and Mrs . H . P . Morris , 4021 W . 39th
Street .
It was moved by Councilman Ehrenberg , seconded by Council _
man Thiel , that the City Manager study the feasibility of the
land use approach to the assessing of storm sewer as suggested
by Councilman Ehr ,2nb ` rg and that the Staff further e :ploy ` the
possibility of greater assessment on lands reclaimed by
assessment prcj ec .: s , Motion passed by a seven yea vote ,
( d) PRELIMINARY DISCUSSION ON NORTHEAST STORM SETTER PROJECT
(REQUESTED FEBRUAPY 25 , 1963 ; .
It was moved by Councilman Ehrenberg , seconded by Council .
man Heltzar , that' the March 13th hearing be postponed to April
lst meetilZg . Motion passed by a seven yea vote .
( e ) DISCUSSION OF RECENT STATE ACTICN IN RESPECT TO ASSESSED
VALUATIONS (REQUESTED FEBRUARY 25 , 1963 ) .
Councilman Pearson reported that Councilman Howard and
Councilman Shank met with the City Assessor to discuss the
12% assessment raise by the State . They reported that nothing
can be done this year . It was also roquested that we prepare
some information that can be used if the threat of raising
assessment value comes up in two years .
It was approved that the City Manager prepare a press
release on taxis .
Councilman Heltze -r left at 11 : 15 P . M .
10o NEM BUS INES S
( a) PROPOSED CHANGE ORDER NO 2 ',\7 !TK. GENERAL CONTRACTOR DEAN L .
iIITCHER FOR NNi1T_ CIPAT� BTJ .ml '4G ANID CHANGE ORDERS E - 1 AND M -1
M - 2 FOR MECHANICS j CONSTRUCIION .
A mofior_ was made by Councilman Ehrenberg , seconded by
Councilman Shank : to approve and to authoriza the City Manage
+ o execute the above change ornar , Motion passed by a vote
of four yeas and
R. nays , Counci _ man Howard and Councilman
Pearson voting nay ,
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11 . MISCELLANEOUS
( a) None
12 , CLAIMS , APPROPRIATIONS AND CONTRACT PAYMENTS
( a) None
13 : ADJOURNMENT
On motion of Councilman Pearson , seconded by Councilman
Shank , the meeting was adjourn` d at 11 ; 25 p . m . , by a six yea
Vote ,
Kenne h Wolfe , Mayor
ATTEST :
&ph aW. Secretary
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