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Rams ey." <br /> <br />Roger Jeffers - 8341 154th Avenue - Stated that on his way to work he was <br />behind one of Rehbein's trucks and the driver disregarded a stopped school <br />bus with flashing red lights taking on passengers. <br /> <br />Mayor Reimann stated that police records can be checked to determine if the <br />school bus company filed a complaint. <br /> <br />Gregg Smith - 15250 Iguana - Stated that he recently drove here from the <br />State of Virginia and as he passed through all the states he noticed that <br />every small town has monuments erected in honor of heros and developers. <br />Mr, Smith stated that Ramsey seems to be more concerned with the dump. Mr. <br />Smith urged council to think about things before permitting something like <br />the Rehbein situation. <br /> <br />Terry O'Connor - 15311 Iguana - Stated that Rehbein's trucks are moving <br />fast and he is afraid for the safety of the children playing along the <br />roadside while they wait for the school bus . <br /> <br />Wendy Graves - 7960 150th Lane - Stated that the trucks go by every 5 <br />minutes from morning till night; one went by tonight at 6:55 p.m; she <br />thinks they are speeding; and there is definitely a noise factor. She <br />drove through the Northfork area and the trucks were constantly tailgating <br />her; they would not slow down for anything. <br /> <br />Councilmember Cox stated that Council and Staff realize there is a problem <br />and the issue will be placed on the agenda for discussion. <br /> <br />Citizen - Stated that there are no signal lights at Cry. Rd. #83 and Hwy. <br />#10; trucks trying to enter Hwy. #10 creates a dangerous situation. <br /> <br />APPROyAL'0~ A~ENDA <br /> <br />Councilmember Cox inquired as to the status of Council's directive from a <br />previous meeting to again pursue reducing the speed limit on 167th Avenue. <br /> <br />City Engineer Raatikka stated that MN/DoT has been contacted for signal <br />lights at l~wy. #47 and 167th Avenue but not for a reduction of speed limit <br />on 167th. <br /> <br />Councilmember Cox stated that MN/DoT should be made aware of Ramsey's <br />position that speed limits are reduced where major thoroughfares pass <br />through towns; 167th is a collector street between two major thoroughfares <br />and yet previous requests to get the speed limit reduced were denied. <br /> <br />Councilmember Cox noted that RYAA is conducting a raffle ticket fundraiser <br />relating to the Community Picnic on June 14 at Central Park. <br /> <br />Councilmember Cox requested that the Personnel Committee review the need to <br />have a telephone receptionist at city offices taking all incoming calls and <br />directing them to appropriate departments. <br /> <br />Mr. Hartley requested several additions to the agenda. <br /> <br />City Council/May 26, 1987 <br /> <br />Page 4 of 21 <br /> <br /> <br />