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Council Meeting April 23, 1979 Page 11 Mr. Long expressed his disgust toward an assessment, he feels he already paid for blacktop in his development and shouldn't have to pay again. Mayor Gamec stated that Council will meet the evening of April 30th at the Special Meeting to discuss other alternatives and asked that anyone with input should put it in writing and send it to Council by April 27th. STREET IMPROVEMENT REGARDING ADVERTISING FOR'BIDS'FOR'WHISPERING PINES ESTATES PLAT #3 Motion by Councilman Cox and seconded by CounCilman Mickelson to table advertising for bids for Whispering Pines #3 until the May 14, 1979 Council meeting. Motion carried. Voting yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmen Cox, Mickelson, Reimann , and Sorteberg. Voting no: None KEITH CABLE RE~ARDING~ZUNI~STREET,rIMPROVEMENT~FORI_~RO_~Q~_R6MS~I_~OPPERS MALL Mr. Cable was present to discuss with Council~r~garding. Zuni.StKeet'[serv~ce road) that will serve the Ramsey ShopperS.Mall~ ~r. ijohn]Rice~iAttorne~i.' Shelard Park, was representilng Mr, Cable~ Discussion ensued ~egardi.ng Mr. Cable'S Sho@@ipg. Center'andlthe]insta!l~tiQn . of the street. Councilman Cox asked Mr. Cable if he'had experienced any.?oblems with~the'City regarding his shopping center'proposal.-' Mr. Cable answered that he hasn't had any problems with thelmuniciPalits.u~ to this point. Mayor Gamec said it is the Council's intention' to extena,the'st.reet behind his.~ proposed Shopping Center. Councilman Cox said he understood that Mr, Cable wanted to.build his.center to front on Highway 47 but that the'better'part of'his buying traffic.Wi!l'come off the back roads. In the future years it is doubtful~ that thelState Will allow access onto Highway 47 in that area because ofthelBrildge Crossilng the Rum River, Mr. Cable questioned why the Council wa~ted to retain so much land for]the'street setback but that it did not really matter, his main concern was"the direction the center is going to face. Councilman Sorteberg said that traffic would all be on the proposed street, Councilman Cox said Mr. Cable would have more exposure~ if he'located'the' building on Zuni Street because the City isn't encouraging~too~much cQmme~cial development on Highway 10 it is all in the southea~t'corner'of the City,~ The Council didn't..w~nt tO see it,.buil~on~fortoday but for 30' to 40 years down the line. He explained the general location of future signalization and that.it could possibly cutoff the access of the Center on Highway 47. Mr Cable said he could see the point but lesksees look at your present, traffic pa~tern.