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~.~ it "-- 12/23/68 , ~- - - . - ----~--- ------ --------- --~----- -- - - - - --- - Mr. Anderson moved seconded by Mr. Lassen to approve Item 7 of the Comm~ttee report. Motion carried. .' ;;;;:: The City Manager said conversations with the design engineers indicate that with some changes in mechanical facilities and commercial space, the construction cost could be lowered so that a bid award could be made. He said a recommendation would soon be brought to the Council. 1 8. Liquor License, Danebo Grocery and Service Station, 4690 Royal Avenue - Application for new Package Store Class A license submitted by Thomas 'E. Scheidt, approved by the Police Department. Mrs.Hayward moved seconded by Mr. Teague to recommend approval. Motion carried. ., Renewals were submitted for Package Store Class B for Andy's Food Market, 304 East 13th Avenue, and for Class B Dispensers for The Embers Club, 1181 Highway 99N, both approved by the Police Department. Dr. Purdy moved seconded by Mrs. Hayward to recemmend appreval. Motion carried. Mr. Anderson moved seconded by Mr. Lassen to approve Item 8 of the Committee report. Motion carried. . 2 9. Abatement, Tyler between 15th and 16th, Suess - A meeting was held between Mr. Suess and a building inspector to determine which of the buildings on the property must be demo lished. A letter addressed to Mr. Suess from the Building Department was read notifying him that abatement would be recommended on all buildings on the property except the one at the northwest corner, and that the Council would consider that e recommendation at its December 23 meeting. Mr. Teague moved seconded by Mrs. Hayward to proceed with the recommended abatement. Motion carried. 4 Mr. Anderson moved seconded by Mr. Lassen to approve Item 9 of the Committee report. A letter from Mr. Suess was read stating his position with regard to the abatement. Mr. Suess was present and expressed cencern abeut removing items stored in the buildings by absentee owners. He said it would take six months to accomplish demolition. Mr. Wingard moved seconded by Mrs. Lauris to amend the motion providing that the abatement be accom- plished by July 1, 1969. Motion carried. A vote was taken on the original motion as amended, and motion carried. 3 10. Variance for Temporary Office, 13th and Charnelton - Kendall Ford requested a six- .. month variance to allow use of a wood frame building constructed at this location without a building permit for office purposes. A report from the Building Department was read reviewing the history of the building, its construction, and subsequent use. No action was taken. Mr. Hall, truck salesman for Kendall Ford, explained their position in the construction of the wood frame building, and said even after another location is decided upon by the,firm it would take another ten to twelve months before construction could be completed. The City Manager said there have been no complaints and there is no great hazard in its use, rather it is a question of not allowing others to operate with similar facilities. e Mrs. Lauris moved seconded by Mr. Lassen to grant a variance for use of the wood frame building for office purposes, the permission to run concurrently with existing permits on the mobile home and tent at 13th and Olive (July 1, 1969). Motion carried. 4 II. Speaker, Boy Scouts - The City Manager said he had a request for someone to speak to Boy Scout leaders on January 2 at Silver Lea School about city services and discuss with them how to get troops involved in becoming more familiar with city government. It was understood calendars would be checked to determine which Councilman would be .- free to undertake the task." Councilman Teague agreed to meet the engagement if his schedule would allow. Other items on December 19, 1968 committee agenda not considered at that time: 5 1. Conditional Use Permit, 7th and Lawrence, Rehabilitiation Center - An appeal was filed by Robert C. Bennett from the Planning Commission decision granting a cendi- tional use permit which would allow a rehabilitation group-care facility for people with alcoholic problems in an existing home at 7th and Lawrence. Mr. Anderson moved seconded by Mr. Lassen to schedule a public hearing en the appeal at the January 13, 1969 Council meeting. Motion carried. . 6 2. Back Yard Burning - A memo was read from the City Attorney in which he stated back yard burning could be prohibited by having Fire Department instructed to issue no p burning permits. No action was taken. 7 3. Bids, Sanitary Sewers, Opened December 17, 1968 - Tabulation of bids submitted was presented and read as follows: I 12/23/68 - 4 ~