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1 REGULAR SEMI-MONTHLY MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF ELK RIVER HEm IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS OF THE CITY OFFICE BLDG. September 19, 1977 at 7:30 P.M. Members present: Mayor Lundberg, Councilmember Otto, Toth, Konop and Syring. The minutes of the September 6, 1977 meeting were reviewed as their were no additions or corrections the minutes were approved as print~ Jim Pe11icciotti representing Ridgewood Home Owners Ass"n requesting that the city apply for one complete Bo~ce Ball set from the League of Minnesota Cities. Moved By Councilmember otto and seconded by Counci1member Konop that be it resolved that the City of Elk River does hereby request distribution of one (1) Bo~e Ball set to the City of Elk River through the League of Minnesota Cities. Motion carried by a vote of 4-0 Counci1member Syring obstained. Moved by Coun~i1member Syring and seconded by Councilmember Otto authorizing the Elk River High School to have fireworks for their Homecoming celebrations Oct. 7,1977 provided it is supervised by the Elk River Fire Department. Motion unanimously carried by a vote of 5-0. Mlrl. & Mrs. Bob Schmitt met with the Council regarding reimbursement for sewer back-up in their basement causing damage to their carpets totaling $488.00. The Council instructed them to submit their claim along with a statement discribing what had happened and why they feel that the city is liable. 8:12 P.M. Mayor Lundberg declared the public hearing on the parking ordinance opened. Mr. Dare, Mr. Dwyer and Mr. Johnson and Store Manager were in attendance for the hearing. The following comments were made. 1. Change the 4 hour parking in the Municipal Parking Lot to 2 or 3 hrs. because an average employee only works 8 hrs. and has an hour lunch therefore would not be in violation of the parking ordinance. 2. Should ma~e use of the lot along the tracks first for employees then use the Municipal lot second. Moved by Mayor Lundberg and seconded by Councilmember otto adopting ordinance No. 17.06b regulating the use of parking and city roads and other places within the City of Elk River and imposing penalities for violation. Motion unanimously carried by a vote of 5-0. A copy of the ordinance is attached. Mayor Lundberg called for a public hearing October 17, 1977 at 8:00 P.M. to consider the following: (see notice). Moved by Councilmember Syring and seconded by Councilmember Konop approving the maintenance agreement between the City and County for road maintenance on Main Street for the amount of $1,500.00 (Oct. 1, 1977 to Oct. 1, 1978).