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-3- <br />Regular Council Meeting <br />October 13, 1976 <br /> <br />Mayor Cox directed the Clerk to send a copy of the budget to Mr. Nereson for <br />his review and comment before October 21, 1976. <br /> <br />Variance request of Orville Gorton. <br />Mr. Bob Johnston representing Mr. Gorton was present with more complete information <br />on the variance request. <br /> <br />Mayor Cox instructed the Clerk to forward info~.~ation to the Planning & Zoning <br />Commission that Council has discussed variances and actions in regard to <br />them and would like to get together with them in the very near future to <br />review the procedures. <br /> <br />Planning & Zoning should go out to the site and take a check list with them <br />and information should be given to Council on whether this land could be <br />subdivided or platted in the future. Someone has to make a site analysis of <br />the area. <br /> <br />Discussion on elevation of the land owned by Mr. Gorton. <br /> <br />Councilwoman Oliphant asked if Planning & Zoning had a sketch of the variance' <br />when they made their recommendation. <br /> <br />Mr. Johnston stated no. He said he has a letter from the Highway Department <br />recommending a 40 foot setback from the south end of the proposed property. <br /> <br />Councilman Gorham asked about setbacks. He said it would be to Mr. Johnston's <br />benefit to go over the minimum setback especially on a County Road. <br /> <br />Motion by Gorham, seconded by Mickelson to grant a variance to Orville Gorton <br />to sell 2.5 acres of property described as: <br /> <br />and subject to a park fee of $100.00 payable to the City of Ramsey. <br /> Carried 4 Ayes <br /> Oliphant Naye <br /> <br />Authorization to advertise for sealed bids for a maintenance storage building. <br />Motion by Gorham, seconded by Oliphant to authorize the Clerk to advertise <br />i~6-r sealed bids to construct a 44' X 70' structure to house maintenance ~quipment <br />for the street department. <br /> Carried 5 Ayes <br /> <br />Transfer of funds. <br />Motion. by Mickelson, seconded by Gorham to transfer $70,887 from General Fund <br />to Road & Bridge Fund. <br /> Carried 5 Ayes <br />Motion by Reimann, seconded by Mickelson to transfer $5,597 from General Fund <br />to Police Fund. <br /> Carried 5 Ayes <br /> <br />Assessor Wirz request to hire part time employee. <br /> <br />Motion by Mickelson, seconded by Gorham to authorize part time help for Assessor <br />Wirz to hire Charles Triggs at $6.49 per hour to help with the assessing work <br />not to exceed $3,000 <br /> Carried 5 Ayes <br /> <br /> <br />