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blEBTING OF RA'4SEY CITY COUNCIL June 23, 1975 Those present were Mrs. Oliphant, Mr. Reimann, Mayor Cox, Mr. Mickelson, Mr. Gotham, Mr. Steffen and Mr. Goodrich. Public Participation: BIr. Cox asked the members of the audi. enCe. ~ anyone had anything to state. There were no comments from anyone in the audience. Agenda Approval' The Council made miscellaneous agenda changes. Mr. Gorham moved to accept the agenda with the amendments as discussed. Seconded by Mr. Mickelson. Motion carried unanimously. Approval of Minutes: June 9 Minutes. Mr. Cox noted that Mr. Oliphant's statement t~at proposed staffing was not favored by him due to inappropriate state of economy because gas costs are slowing growth was not included in the Minutes. Mrs. Oliphant stated that if any statements from Mr. Oliphant were to be included they should be put in verbatim from the tapes. Mr. Cox moved to include the statements as indicated above from the tapes of that meeting and also to include the conversation and statements from the tapes in which Mr. Cox asked Mr. Oliphant whether he accepted majority action of the City Council as the "law" of the community and Mr. Oliphant's response to that question; further, to direct the Clerk to insert the appropriate verbatim language. Seconded by Mr. Gotham. Mr. Reimann, Mr. Cox, Mr. Mickelson voted'yes. Mrs. Oliphant voted no. Motion carried. Park Report: b.ir. Reimann read the park report from the park COmmittee's meeting of May 13, 197S. Church Use of Residence' on Hematite Street: Mr. Thurston, the gUil8ing"Inspector, read''a' letter fro~ the State of Minnesota, Building Code Division, and written by Sivert Hendrickson of that Department, dated June 16, 1975. That report is attached to these Minutes. ~rs. Worm, a neighbor of the church area, reported that occupants of ~the church property are depositing refuse in low area and a swampy area. She also stated she would like Lynn Clark of the Spring Co., and the Spring Co., to be barred from selling real estate within the City. She would also like an ordinance preventing use of residences for church purposes. She also stated that signs were being put up designatinl the church as such. She further stated that the lawn had not been properly maintained, specifically it had not been fertilized. ~fr. Mickelson moved to refer the matter to the City Attorne7 and Building Inspector for appropriate action. Seconded by Mr. Reimann. Five ayes, no nays. -~. Weed'and Tree Report' Mr. Bacon was not present and no report was given. .~ .. A1 Buliick Variance: Mr. Cox noted that the variance fee had been p~id. The matter was temporarily tabled to allow legal counsel to review.