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REGULAR MEETING OF THE RAMSEY TOWN BOARD May 15. 1972 ER'S AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATI01" The meeting was called to order at 8:00 p.m. by the Chairman. Mr. Murphy. Present were Mr. Scarborough. Mr. Cox and Mr. Peterson. Clerk. and Mr. Goodrich. Tow~Ship Attorney. ' 'I' The minutes 01 the last stated meeting were read by Mr. Peterson. Correction-street work discussed was between No. 56 and No. 57 roads: Mr. Cox moved the minutes be accepted with this correction. Seconded by Mr. Scarborough. Malian passed. Question: Did Oak Grove Township file for incorporation? Answer: No. Mr. Murphy told .the people present about the incorporation meeting which had been held at the Tee. Center on May 9th. Mr. Cox moved that we ask Mr. Sha to recommend three pianners to the Town Board. Mr. Scarborough seconded the motion. Motion passed. Mr. Goodrich said he had contacted Mr. Lorenson on Highway No. 10 across from the Tee,. ce\Ulr ,about I posting a $3.000 bond to be sure'that pr?,p.ert,y ""~)'i.aned up belore he moves out. and that Mr...Lol'e~n had relused stating he could not get on:. Ifr. Scar.boJ::o~gh saId he thought we should make'sGre 1HR~Jrl>i' is cleaned up. I t was decided to have th'e MlitiICipllC':.ourt take care 01 this matter by having Mr. L9r,'t~wr cited lornot getting a special use permit for his OPH,il}ion on thIS location. It has been reported that he is tlirowing some stuff in the r~ver. The Dog Clinic on Saturday was declared a success with Dr. Andberg giving the vaccinations and Mr. Peterson issuing the licenses. 113 licenses have been issued. Mr. Goodrich was asked to write up a change for the present dog ordinance and present it at the next metting. Mr. Cox moved we have the attorney draw up Iwo changes in the dog ordinance to be reviewed at the next meeting. Mr. Scarborough seconded this motion. Motion passed. Equalization "meeting was discussed. Statement made that a $25.000 home in Ramsey Township is taxed $140.00 less than the same home in Anoka. A report was made by Mr. Pittman on the new state building code. In the case 01 modular homes. the only inspection is made on the electric work in the basement and on Ihe basement and outside plumbing. On these matters our ordinance prevails. The state can only control the construction of the modular home itself. The size. the square looting. is up to Ihe local agency. After July 1st all must have frost foolings. Any building over 300 sq. fl. has to have frost footings. 41 building permits have been issued between last meeting and this meeting. 128 permits have been issued since the first of the year. . In the, absence 01 Gary Riemann. Mr. Peterson read the minutes of the Planning and Zoning Commission. Mr. p1etefson ,la'lso' read the 'minuteS of the public hearing on the Peltzer rezoning matter. Mr. Scarborough stated he thought some of our iowlands should be kept as lowlands and not drained or filled in. Mr. Scarborough moved we approve the rezoning of 4.7 acres of Peltzer's land from residential to commercial. Seconded by Mr. Cox. Motion passed unanimously. Signs: Mr. Cox had a drawing of a sign to be pUlout in front of the Ramsey Town Hall. The upper part would cost $325.00 lettered on both sides. The lower part would cosl $385.00 plus $1.05 per letter. In view 01 the cost. Mr. Scarborough suggested having a bulletin board buill for this purpose. He suggested getting a price on a 4 x 6 and a .4 x 8 sign, He suggested Mr. Gabrielson. Mr. Murphy said he had talked to Mr. Perovich and Mr. Gesko about the landfill. They agreed it is in bad shape. It should be cleaned up and fenced. This landfill is operating without a license from the P.C.A. On renegotiating this with the City of Anoka. both the Ccmmission and Ihe Town Board should be involved. Mr. Scarborough feels this contract with Anoka should be renegotia.ted. so Ihat it is completely leg!'1. Mr. Scarborough moved we cancel the agreement with Elk River Fire ,Department and use only Ihe Anoka Fire Department. Mr. Cox seconded this motion. Motion passed. . r- Impounding of cars that have been involved in a fire r. in the Township. This matter was tabled until next meeting. When the landfill licensing comes up belore Ihe State. Ramsey Town Board can indicate they are not happy with the way in which it has been run and stipulations <an 'be included in this contract which would take care of some of these matters. 153rd & Rhinestone. A petition with 11 signers was received asking that this corner be cleaned up. It was referred to our attorney. Fire Call-Dickensons and International Harvester. Dickenson's renter started the fire and it blew onto the International Harvester land. Mr. Cox stated he did not feel the Dickensons were 100 percent responsible for Ihis fire. Mr. Scarborough asked the attorney to get an . opinion Irom the Anoka Fire Department and Ihen take it to the County Attorney. Mr. Cox moved that we send a bill to Mr. Peterson of International Harvester for this fire call. Seconded by Mr. Scarborough. Motion I passed. (Chapter 474, Effective May 20, 1965) Coded as MS 331.02 STATE OF MINNESOTA County of Anoka 55 F. G. Clasen ~ being duly sworn, on oath says he is and during all the times herein stated has been the editor ~ of the news. paper known as The Anoka County Union and has full knowledge of the facts herein stated as follows: (1) Said newspaper is printed in the English language in news- paper format and in column and sheet form equivalent in printed space to at least 900 square inches. (2) Said newspaper is a weekly and is distributed at least once each week. (3) Said newspaper has 50% of its news columns devoted to news of local interest to the community which it purports to serve and does not wholly dupli- cate any other publication and is not made up entirely of patents, plate matter and advertisements. (4) Said newspaper is circulated in and near the municipality which it purports to serve, has at least 500 copies regularly delivered to paying subscribers, has an average of at least 75% of its total circulation currently paid or no more than three months in arrears and has entry as second-class matter in its local post-office. (5) Said newspaper purports to serve the City of Anoka in the County of Anoka and it has its known office of issue in the City of An.Jka in said county, established and open during its regular business hours for the gathering of news, sale of advertise- ments and sale of subscriptions and maintained by Arch G. Pease or persons in his employ and subject to his direction and control during all such regular business hours and at which said newspaper is printed. (6) Said newspaper files a copy of each is~ue immediately with the State Historical Society. (7) Said newspaper has com- plied with all the foregoing conditions for at least two years preceding the day or dates of publication mentioned below. (8) Said newspaper has filed with the Secretary of State of Minnesota prior to January 1, 1966 and each January 1 thereafter an affi- davit in the form prescribed by the Secretary of State and signed by Arch G. Pease and sworn to before a notary public stating that the newspaper is a legal newspaper. 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Dickenson Bus Co. Fire Call never paid. was instructed to put it on the tax rolls. Mr. Roger Dickenson asked why the names on streets in his area Llama,' Alpaca, ete. had been changed. The attorney was asked to check this out with the County Attorney. Mr. Pittman issued a building permit in March and now the builder has decided not to build. He asked how far back we go in refunding money on such a permit. As long as the 90 days are not up. the money will be relunded. After 90 days the permit is dead. Anyone who wished 10 sign the petition for incorporalion could do so. or it could be signed at the home 01 Mr. Peterson. the Clerk. Mr. Cox hada map of the Township presented to him by Mr. Barstow. who wanted guidance as to where to do road work. He was told to refer this matter to the Planning and Zoning Commission. Some people have been requesting "Dead End" signs on their road. M~'. Barstowwas asked to put these up. t~: I It was suggeslel'lhat the names 01 the two Fire Wardens be put on t.he directory. Mr. Scarborough moved that a table be built for the Town Hall to replace the worn out table thaI is there, now. having it for the next meeting. 3 x 8 or 3 x 10. This motion was seconded by Mr. Cox. Motion passed. Mr. Bulen asked about the request 01 Mrs. Carter at /he last meeting 10 put up a ballroom. Mrs. Carter did not come' to the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting with her plans. Mr. Bulen was referred to the Planning and Zoning Commission about this matter. Mr. Hoium brought a preliminary plat 01 Hall- Anderson Acres on County Road No. 47 with 90 acres and 59 lots. This plat had been passed by the Planning and Zoning Commission. Mr. Scarborough moved this plat be accepted with the temporary cui de sacs suggested by the Planning and Zoning Commission. Mr. Cox seconded the motion. Motion passed. 72 19. .. Mr. Hoium had a plat of Sports Haven on Variolite, preliminary. with 40 acres and 19 lots. 2 acres of park land. This plat has been passed by the Planning and Zoning Commission. Mr. Cox moved this plat be accepted. Seconded by Mr. Murphy. Motion passed. Mr. Hoium brought the preliminary plat for ROiling Green Addition on 167th Ave. N.W. with 38 acres and 31 iots. This plat had been passed by' the Planning and Zoning Commission. Mr. Cox moved this plat be accepted. Seconded by Mr. Murphy. Motion passed. These people will pay $20 per acre toward parks. Mr. Hoium presented Greenland Hills Plat No.2. See. 21 on Armstrong Road and 152nd. final plat. 40 acres. 26 lots. This plat has been passed by the Planning and Zoning Commission. Mr. Cox moved this pl~t be accepted. Seconded by Mr. Murphy. Malian passed. Mr. Praseh and Mr. Chapman presented a preliminary plat of Ramsey Terrace on County Road No. 57 with 55 acres. 42 lots and 4.7 acres in park land. This plat has been passed by the Planning and Zoning Commission. Mr. Cox moved this plat be accepted. Seconded by Mr. Murphy. Motion passed. Mr. Cox moved' we adjourn, Mr. Murphy seconded the Motion. Motion passed. The meeting adjourned at 10:45 p.m. Respectfully submitted. Deputy Clerk abcdefgh i j kl mnopqrstuvwxyz Published in Anoka Co. Union July 14. 1972