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~ REGULAR SEMI-MONTHLY MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF ELK RIVER HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS OF THE CITY OFFICE BLDG. September 16, 1974 at 7:30 P.M. Members present: Mayor lundberg, Councilmembers Syring, Burke, and Hudson. The minutes of the Septmeber 3rd meeting were reviewed and the following corrections were made: The date should read September 3, 1974, not September 16, 1974. The motion pertaining to the Liquor Store Off-Sale employees should have read: Moved by Councilmember Hudson and seconded by Councilmember Burke that they have no objection to the rehire of Jim Thielke in the Municipal Liquore Store Off-Sale Department and that all employees of the Off-Sale Liquor Store are to check all identification accurately and that any employee that sells liquor toa minor without checking an I.D. will be terminated and any employeeseZl..ling liquor to a minor.. ~o.?J?!'~-csEll"!:-s a false I.D. shall be subject to reprimand according to his ~Q.paOJ:l:J:ty~ln failing to. detect the false I.D. and that there will be no exception to this ruling by the City Council. Motion unanimously carried by a vote of 5-0. rfuLI1!1J:/t- Also the spelling was corrected as follows: Milenger, Gary should be Millanger, Berry. No further additions or corrections. The minutes were approved as printed. Moved by Councilmember Hudson and seconded by Councilmember Syring approvingNat Osvold request to bury a underground taiak and drain field sewer system on his property located in the City. The system is to be used for his office. Motion unanimously carried by a vote of 4-0. City Council approved paying Land Mobile $20. for the installation of a Deskon II for the Fire Dept. Mark Reischl met with the Council regarding the alarm system for Municipal Liquor Store. This project was refeiTed to the Health and Safety Committee for further study. Moved by Mayor Lundberg and seconded by ,Councilmember Burke approving the payment to Elview Construction Inc.in the amount of $19,255.50 for construction work done so far. Motion unanimously carried by a vote of 4-0. Moved by Councilmember Burke and seconded by Councilmember Hudson to have the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers make a study of the erosion problems on the Mississippi River banks in Elk River. Motion carried unanimously by a vote of 4-0. 8:00 P.M. Mayor Lundberg declared the Public Assessment Hearing on the Downtown Parking Lot opened. Several retailers were in attendance protesting that the assessments were too high. The Council suggested that the retailers involved in these assessments get together and try to find a solution to the various problems as they are the ones who presented to the Council origina'ly to have the Downtown parking lot and the means of assessing. The hearing was continued and will reconven October 7, 1974 at 8:00 P.M. in the Council Chambers of the City Hall. Also the clerk was instructed to publish a notice of the continuation 'of this hearing. 9:30 P.M. Mayor Lundberg declared the Public Assessment Hearing on the 74 Street Improvements opened.