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Regular Meeting May 9, 1977 Page 2 April 25, 1977, Public Hearing MOTION by Mickelson, seconded by Muller, Nearing of April 25, 1977. to accept the minutes of the Public 5 Ayes Presented by Nereson LETTERS AND COMMUNICATIONS Mayor Cox said that the tree sale was a success and asked what communications were used. Councilman Reimann said four different papers and word of mouth. He said 15,000 trees were available for sale, and 14,000 were sold. He also said that another tree sale will be held this Saturday between 7:00 and 11:00 and that nothing will be sold before 7:00 because some people were disappointed at the last sale that the trees sold so fast. Mayor Cox indicated that he was upset with the reportin~ and felt that it was presented in a biased manner. The reporter asked for other opinions from members on the Council. Councilmen Gotham and Mickelson commented that they, too, feel there have been biased articles in the reporting. Bud Rudapenny was at the meeting seeking grade approval for County 7 at FarghertyBridge. M(~fION by Reimann, seconded by Mickelson, to pass Resolution ~36 showing proposed alignment for County State Aid Highway 7. 5 Ayes Letter from County Auditor Charles Lefebvre requesting signatures of the City Board. for a Tax Forfeit Land Sale. MOTION by Reimann, seconded by Mickelson, to authorize city auditor to sell Plat 89-218, Parcel 6300. Notes from today's issue of "Review", the Metropolitan Council's bulletin. Mr. Nereson indicated from the "RevieW' that our airport proposal would be approved by the Metropolitan Council and that a May 19 meeting will be held on the new populat~n-px~Jections and that Bernie S~effen will represent the City at this meeting. 5 Ayes Letter from the Metropolitan Waste Control Commission indicating a meeting for May 10, 7:30 at Bunker Lake Activities Bldg. to discuss a search for an area for chemical waste land fill facilities. There was concern that the City of Ramsey is included in the search area and Mayor Cox said that it should be indicated to them that we would object to being included in this search because Ramsey is an unsewered area. Mr. Nereson said that he would attend this meeting. Note from the building inspector requesting the Council's consideration to institute a permit for driveway construction with a $15.00 fee for appropriate inspections. The permit fee for driveways was tabled. He also asked that the sewer inspection fee be changed from $10.00 to $15.00 for both new and repair work. Mr. Neresonwill prepare a resolution for the next Council meeting.