Planning Commission Minutes 02-09-1971 (Joint Meeting)
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VILLAGE OF MONTICELLO
Monticello, Minnesota 55362
February 9, 1971
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Joint Planning Commission and Village Council Meeting
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ebruary P, 1971 -- 7:30 P. M.
Present: Bob Davis, Llovd Schnelle, Larry Flake, Dale ~lngwitz,
Fred Topel, Bud Schleif.
Ron Schleif, Dick }"artie, '-ITalt Marklim~, James Maus,
William Sandberg.
The meeting was called to order by Chairman BOb Davis. He stated
that the meeting was called primarily to get things straightened
out between the Council and Planning Commission on some points of
question.
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1. The Planning Commission is wondering about the Council's feelings
to retain Melchert in regard to the annexation hearings. Mr.
Melchert has experience on both sides and is highly recom""ended
by the Municipal Commission. The P. C. feels he can be of some
assistance to Mr. Pringle along these lines and also take off
some of the pressure. The object is to try to bring the hearings
to a head as soon as possible. In regard to the 701 Planning,
the monies are to be spent by June 30th, 1971.
2. Appointments to the Planning Commission. There are two resign-
ations on the Commission: Lloyd Schnelle and Don Hueller.
The Planning Commission recommended two nominees: Father Gearty
and J. W. Miller, Jr.
3. Terms of membership on Commission. The Planning Commission to
present a proposal to the Council, by working out a staggered
term of office.
4. Secretary proposal. It was decided the Clerk-Treasurer was to
act as the secretary to the Planning Commission.
5. Reviewed the three top considerations of zoning from Mr. Tooker.
6. Investigate available funds for puhlic library-----this year
the school receives $10,000 for library. Motion by ~~lt Markling
to 'have Planning Commission proceed with investigation of
library facilities and go ahead. Dick Martie seconded.
7. Check into revision of villap'e office location to rent from
the school, if the old school is available for rental space.
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8. Assessment ordinance. Thore Meyer took final draft to Mr.
Pringle to ore sent to the Council at the regular meeting for
approval.
9. Sidewalk. Jim Merriam offered to install sidewalks to the schools
if he is allowed to put underground cable below the sidewalk.
Meeting adjourned at 9:30 P. M.