02-27-19671
CI1Y ~OF RICHFIHLD
Regular Meet~ig
February 27, 1967
7.°he council of the City of Richf field met in regular session in the council
chamb ers of the City Hal 1, 6700 Portland Ave., Monday, February 27, 1967 at
70®® PpMp
P~s,tor Jp Hp Longley, Emerson Congreg~tionai Church, gave the invocation.
~'he meeting was called to order by Ma~-or O15vn.
Presents Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettiriger s,nd Olson.
Absents Randall (ill with flu)
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Motion by Luettinger, secor~ed by Jacobsen, that the minutes of the regular
meetir~ of February 1S, 1967 be approved, corrected as follows
Page 3 John Simacek, ob3ected to 10.cic of elevation information.
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Page 1S m insert B4ora° after the word mayor in Item 43.
All ayes carried.
2p Repvr~s
Motion by Anderson, seconded by Jacobsen, that the following reports be
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accepted and filedd
Y.ie~uor Stores Report, Deco 1966
Nursing Report, Jan. 1967
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C~7S45
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John ~Yartman appeared repres~r~~~.n~ the Am~ericata Red Crops t4 present .
Certificates cif Merit to George Wosie~.e and John Pete~eson o~ #~e Fire Aepart~• ,:
ment for outstanding servrices pe~cformed in separate scenes: ~ .
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4p~ Cs,ll ~'or Bids ~ Piantins of .Trees .
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Motion ~ Luettinger, seconded by Jacobsen the~,~ 'the coi~ncii autl~oi~i~e~
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the r~ler~e to advert~.se for bids on the pla~t~.ng of boul~varc~ treesg bids; to be
opened Mara 21, 1967p
®2a ~ Feb. 2?s 196°7
Poii of votes-s Ayes m Jacobsen, Luettinger and Olsorxo Nays m Andersone
Absent Rarrelali, Carx lads
~'he question was raised as to placing trees when requested by property
ownerso
5® Hearic~ = St9ec~ial Use Permi~ t 6500 Cedar Ave.
It being 7;15 P,Mm Mayor Olson called for the hearing on the application
®f Manley So Magnuson9 6314 Standish Aveo, for a special rise permit at 6500
Cedar Ave. and read the notice of hearingo
Mr. Magnuson appeared as applicant. A letter of approval from adjoining
pr®perty owners was presented. C®7546
Motion by Anderson, seconded by Jacobeans that the hearing be closed,
Ail ayes carriedo
Motion by Olsons seconded by Jacobeans that the council grant the special
use permit to Manley So Megnusons 6314 Standish Ave os to use the premises at
X500 Cedar Avem to parYc and service trucks for his sad business and to include
no m®re tYaan nine trucks at any times Ali ayes =carried. Cm7547
6a S c~iai Use Permit 6321 21st Aveo
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It being 7x15 P,Mo Mayor Olson called for the hearing on the application
of Raymond Bleichners 6321 21st Aveo, for a renewal of a special use permit
at 6321 2lst Avea and read the notice of haring,
Mrs Sieichner appeared as applicant. No one appeared in opposition,
Motion b~ Andersons seconded by Jacobsen, that the hearing be closed. ~~...~
A11 ayes ~ carried. ~ 1
Mot~.on '~y And~raon, seconded by Luettinger, that the aar~r~~s~.i ~r~nt ~l~e .
ffipec3al arse permit e~rtension t® Rs~ymond Bieich~ner4 631 2~.st Ave., to permit .
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pa~Icing mf 1~~® vacation bus on h~.~ pro:perty fox ~ yeas. A11 ayes ~ carried, C®7548
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Feb.. 27, 1967
7a g e Ad~us tment & Appeals ®900. Mildred_ Dx iye
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It being 7015 P. M. Mayor Olson called for the hearing on the application
of Jakina Bergstrom, 6320 Bryant Ave., for a zoning variatiop at 900 Mildred
1lrive and read the notice of hearing,
Waiter Baii appea red representing the applicant. No one appeared in op®
pos~,tion.
A letter of approval was presented from the ad3oining property owners.
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Robert Gordon appeared in interest ~s Planning Commission member.'
Motion ~ Anderson, seconded by Luettinger, that the hearing be closed.
All ayes o carried..
Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Jacobsen, that the council grant the
zoning variation to Jakina Bergstrom, 6320 Bryant Ave., to cons truct a house
with a side yard of 10.7 ft, instead of 15.7 .f t. as required by the ordinance.
All ayes o carried. C~7550
8. Hearing m Annuar Street Improvement & Oiling Program m C.P. #548
It being 7015 PoM, Mayor Olson called for the hearing on City Project No..
548 (Annual Street Ympr. ~ Oiling Program) and read the notice of hearing,
No one appeared.
Motion by Anderson, sec®nded by Jacobsen, that the hearing be closed.
A11 ayes ~ carried,... .. _ • '._ _.. ~ .. __'. ..
Motion by ~acobaen~ seconded by Anderson that the Po~~owing reeolut~.o~s
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bc~ adoptedg that i~ be spread in th® resn~.utior~ book ~r~d that ~t b~ made ~.
part og these m3nute~g ~ .. _ ~ .
- RES'OLUT.CON N0. 3776 .
RESOLUTION ORD8RI1~ TMPROVEMBNT AND PREPARATION OP PLAN AND ~.. ~ ~.
SPECIFICATIONS P~ ~~,96T ANNUAL $TREBT IMPROVEMENT AND 0~1:ING ~..' ~_ ~: ° :.: ,:.. ~.::~,.
'; ~ PROG4RAM. CITY PROJ~°T N0. 5~g ~ ~. .
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Poll of voteso Ayes m Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger and Olson. Nags a none.
.Absent ~ Randall. Carrieda This resolution appears as resolution #3776 in
resa~lution book #24.
9. Hearing m City Project No. 547 (Gra~ding,_ etc. ?btt~ St.)
It being 7x15 P.M. Mayor Olson called for the hearing on City Pro3ect No.
547 QPaving, etc, on 76th St.. from ~arfieid Ave. to Nicoliet Ave«) and read
the notice of hearing.
The question of alievi~iting the storm drainages problem at Nicoilet Ave.
and 76th St, was discussed. ~~
Mrs. Ralph Poison appeared in interest of boulevard.
B. V. ICieveng 7545 Blaisdell Ave., appeared in interest of the assessment
and question mf extra number of accidents.
Motion by Anderson, seconded by Jacobsen, that the hearing be closed, Ali
ayes m carried..
Motion by. Luettinger, seconded by Jacobsen, that the following resolution
be adopteda that it be spread in the resolution book and that it be made a part
of these minutes~e
R89DLUTION NO. 37?7
RESOLUTION ORD8RI1V1 IMPROVEMENT AND PREPARATION OF PLANS
AND SPECIFICF-TIONS ON GRA9~T1~G, CONCRETE PAVING, CONCRETB ...
CURB AND GUTTER AND APPURTENANCES THERETO ON 76T4i ST.'
FROM GARFIBLfl AVE. TO NICOLLE'T AVE. CITY PROJECT #547
Poll of votes Ayes =Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger and Olson. Nays -none.
Absent ~ Randall, Carried, This resolution appears as resolution X3777 in
resolution book #'24.
1®. Hear~.ng a Sewer & Water Rates (Escalator Feature)
It being 7o-iS P.M. Mayor Olson called for the hearing on the question of
escalated rates in sewer and water and read the notice of hearing,
=5Q Feb, 2?s 196?
No one appearede
M®tion 'by Jacobeans seconded by Luettingerp that the he~.ring be closedA
Ail ayes carriede
Bill Noe 196?=i (Amendment tb Ordinance #2e 14) entitlede °'AN ORDINANCB AMBND~
ING SECTION ?s PARAGRAPH As OF ORDINANCE NOe 2®14 OF SIB CITY OF RICHFIELDs
BNTITLEDs sAN ORDINAI~B RELATING ZO THB MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTBMs BSTABLI5HING
RBGtTLATIONS AND RATES FOR WATER SBRVICBs AND PROVIDING PBNALTIBS FOR VIOLATIONS
THERBOFs PASSED TfIE 2?TH DAY OF DBCBMBER 1961s AS SUBSEQUENTLY AMENDBD°B was
reads the same being on file in the office of the city cierlce 07551
Motion by Js:cobsens seconded by Luettingers that this constitute the first
reading of Biii Noe 1966~is and that it be published in the official newspaper
in accordance with the cite charter,.
P®li of ~roteso Ayes = Andersons Jacobeans Lue ttinger and Olson, Nays =Hones
Absent Rarxlalle Carriede
Biil N®o 1967=~. (A%~lendment t® Ordo #?.e0?) eYY~itleda B°AN ORDINANCR AMBNDI1~Ra"
SECTION 2s PARAGRAPH C OF Tfi4T CBRTAIN ORDINANCE N0, 2e0? OF TfiB CITY OF RICH
FIBL~D BNTITLBDo °AN ORDINANCE B51Y~BLTSHING RULES c RATES ANU CHARGES FOR SAND.
TARP SBWBR SERVICE IN ZITB VILIAGE OF RICHFIffi.D s HE1V'NBPIN COUNTY s MINNBSOTII s °
PASSED THE S~ DAY OF MARCH 19540 A$ SUBSBQUBNII.Y AM~NDBDBQ was reads the same -,
being on file in the office of the city c lerlc a Ca?S52
Motion by Ja~obsens seconded by Luettingers that this constitute the first
reading ®f Bill Noe 196b=2, and that it be publ~.~hed in tk~e o~fic~,a,i r~ewspap+~r
in ~~~®rda~nce with the city charters,
soli of ~otess A~y~~ ~ Anderson Ja~~t~sen, Luettinger -and O1~oR. Nays M'~~aon~.
Absent ~ Randall, O~r~~.e d. _ .
®6® Febe 278 1967
lie Hearing A Land Division 811 Ee 66th ,5 t,
' Tt being 7s15 PeMe Mayor Olson called for the hearing on the application
of Roy Ae Wilcstrome 6900 10th Avees for a land division and read the notice of
hearing.
Roy Wilcstroms applicants appeared, No one appeared in opposition.
Motion by Andersons seconded by Jacobsens that the hearing, be closed.
Ali ayes carried,
,Motion by Andersons seconded by Luettingers that the council grant the
land division to Roy Ae Wikstroms 6900 10th Avees to divide Parcel 15708 Plat
46750 known as 811 Be 66th Ste All ayes m carried, C-7553
12• Commercial Building Permit a 1120 E. 66th Ste (Deferred)
Charles Duggan represented Super Valu Storess Inc•e applicants, Mr.
Bloombergs contractors also appeared. _.
Clarence Christian appearred in favor of the proposed construction of a
restaurant at 1120 Ee 66th Ste
Roy Lotsbergs 6529 11th Avees appeared with questions regarding feasim
bility•
Carl Fredericlsss 6520 12th Avees questioned the restaurant operation,
Law~eli Michaeise 6525 12th Ave es questioned feasibility and had several
specific points of concern,
Mrs. H. E• Norins 6524 12th AveeB asked for cedar on the building to match
the fence on her side of the proper tye
FY®yd Carlsons 6s0~. 12th Ave •e questioned placement of the bu_iidin~.
Motion b~v Anderson8 seconded by x~.~cobsene.that the c®uncii grant the
commercial 'building permit to Super Vaiu Stores9 Ino•W X01 Jefferson A,pe,o~
Hoplcinse Minns to construct' a restaurant at ],120 S• 66th St. witk~ the follow
isng st~.pu~.ationex Cede around the buildi~ig;,.building to meet a~i~ulation~ .
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offered by the chief irispectora prestained shingiesfl treated as needed or at
least each five years a bu ilci'sng to include a f fireplace 9 operation on week days
from 11000 AoM, to 11000 PoM® and 11e00 A,Mo to ls•00 AaM, on weekendeg no outp
side serviced fence agreeable to abutting property owners and meet safety re=
quirementes mushroom lights for parking areap proper egress and street marking
if neededo C~7554
Poll of votes Ayes m Andersons Jacobeans Oisona Nays = Yaxettingero Absent a
Randallo Carriedo
Mrso Chandlers wife of the operators appeared with e~cplanation of the menus
The operators are to meet with the neighbors within two weeks ae condition of
the permitD
Councilman Luettinger felt that more information was neededa
Motion by Andersons seconded by Jacobsens that the council grant tentative
approval to the off~etreet parking layout at 1120 B0 66th 5to
Poll of voteso Ayes m Andersons Jacobsens Olsono Nays o Luettingera Absent m
Randall, Carried,
12~a Commercial Bldga Permit o 6301 Penn Ave,
Phil ?defiler appeared representing A,Ao
Motion by Andersons seconded by I,uettingers that the council grant the
building permit to Nicollet Chapter of AoAas Upper 5 Bast Iaake Stns to construct
an addition at 6501 Penn Aveo of stacked block modules finished cedar with
battens on Penn Aveo side to break the monotony9 approved by the adminis tratione
A1~. ayes carriedo C=`2555r
The ~counc~.l rtces~d fog ffive m3,nutas aid then r~~et~veneei w~.th all metr~be~s
present e9CCept lt~.nda~.lQ
me= Febe 2?a 196?
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13o Outdoor Advertisi~ Sign G _: (i~44•;.Pennc,Aye.
No action taYeen on permit in accordance with letter requesting withdrawal
of application from James H8 Johnsons 6444 Penn Aveos dated Feb, 2?s 196?8
Il48 Outdoor Advertising Sign m 1316 B8 66th Ste
Jac4e Isawrence appeared. as applicant 8
Motion by Olsons seconded by Luettingers that the council approve the sign
permit fore 5 & H Stamps s 616 4th Avee s and Signcraf terse Inc, s 836 40th Ave 8 N88a s
fora sign at 1316 ~® 66th Ste CTexaco~ with the stipulation that the present
~o signs be removede Ali ayes c~rriedo
15o Outer or Advertising Sign 140 B, 78th Ste
Motion by Jacobsens seconded by Luettingers that the council approve the
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sign permit for Goid Bond Stamp Coo s l2?15 "°B48 Hwy x#55 and Signcraf tares Inca s
836 4®th Avee NeBe for a sign at 14® B. ?8th St, CClar& Oil~e All ayes m carriede
168 Outdoor Advertising Sign ~ ?73? Nicollet Ave,
Mro ~.vouk~ian appeared as applicant, Bill Naegeles Jr„ appearede Bxces®
rive elevation was discussede
Motion by Andersons seconded by Jacobsens that the council grant the sign
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permit to 1~.vouYe,~ian Qs Rug Co, n ??3? Nicollet Agee and Naegele Outdoos~ Adv, Coe ~
1?C® W8 ?8th St88 for an outdoor advertising sign at ??3? Nicollet Avee
Poll of votes Ayes = Andersons Jacobsens Nays o Luettinger and Oisone
Absent n Randaiis Tie votes
Motion by Jacobsens seconded by Andersons that the council approve the sign
permit at 7?3? Nicollet Avea with the bottom of the sign 6 fts from roof for a
total sige~ height ®f ~0 fts above the roofs
lPoi~ of voters Ayes = Andersa~ns Jac®bsens Nays ® Luettinger and Oison® Absent
Rar~dalge °T$e votem
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Feba ~7s 1967
Motion bg~ Oisons seconded by Jacobeans that the council follow the ad=
ministration°s recoar~endation of five ft@ above the goof levels
P®ll og voteso Ayes ®Anderson9 Jacobsen and OlsonB Nays Luettingerfl
Absent o Randall, Carriedo.
l7m Traffic Contro~l_ Signs m 7Sth St, p Oliver to Penn
Motion by, Jacobeans seconded by Luettingers that the following resolution
be adoptedp that it be spread in the resolution book and that it be ode a part
of these aninu tee a
RESOLUTION N0, 3778
RESOLUTION RBLATYI~ 'PO TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNS °gNo Parleing~
North Side 75 th S t, fl Oliver Ave, to Penn Aveo ~ '
Poll of votes Ayes o Andersons Jacobeans Luettinger and Oisone Nays =none.
Absent Randall, Carrieda This resolution appears as resolution #3778 in
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resolution book ~~4,
18o Off~St~. Parking Contract m 6~0® Oliver Ave,
Motion bq Andersons seconded by Jacobeans that the failowir~g resolution
b~ adopted that it be spread in the resolution boaak and that it be made a part
of these minutesa
RSSOLUTYON N0, 3779
RES'OLUT'ION APPROVING LAYOUT AND CONTRACT FOR OFF~STREET
PARYCII~ IN ACCORIIANCE IA1I37H APPLICATION N0, 67a1s CONTRACT
NOo l®19, 630®'®liver Ave, S, Cm7556
Poll of votes Ayes = Andersons Jacobeans Luettinger and Olsono Nays m Hones
Absent o Randall, Car~ieda This res®l~ati®n appears as resolution #3778 i~a
resa~lutio~t bo®k ~~4, .. . .
l9~_ Favoring ~e~islat~.®n on 19BlRFiA0A~3~$_ COVERAGE
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14Tot~.®n Oleons sec®nded by J'a,cob~e~g that the following ~resoluti®~t be
adopte¢~a that ~.~ be spread in th~¢ resol~t3on book a,nd that it b~ ~nad~ ~ p~~
®~' t~~~~ ~in~t~~s
~lOW Feb, 27s 1967
RBSOLUTION NO, 378~~.
RBSOLUTION FAVORING LBGIS"CATION PROVIDING FOR OPTIONAL
COMBYNED PBRAmOASDI COVBRAGB FOR MUNTCYPAL BMPLOYBBS
Poll of voteso Ayes m Andersons Jacobeans Luettinger and Olson. Nays m noneo
Absent Randall, Carriedo This resolution appears as resolution lf3780.in
resolution book #24p
20, Traffic Control Sims South Side 72nd St, A Pillsburgr _to Pleasant
Motion by Andersons seconded by Jacobeans that action on this matter be.
deferred to March 13th until neighbors involved are contacted, Ali ayes
rcarriede
21e Fire S$udy Committee Pension Fund
8311 Reischei representing the Piremen°s Relief Ass4ns appeared and sugW
Bested an additional fire study committee meeting before the next council meet
Inge
22, Gift from Twins Baseball Club Discussion
Motion by Jacobeans seconded by Luettingex~s that the $1900 gift from
the .Twins Baseball: Club be used toward the .cost of a backstop for baseball at
Donaldson Parks the balance of monies to be appropriated from park budget,
All ayes = carriedo
23o Proposed P~,stoi Range
Wendell Peterson appeared representing the Lionss Clubo
Sgtm Clarkes Bob Bcksteins Duane Iverson ark Ron Richardson appeared from
the Police Depto,
Motion bq ~s~der~on~ :seconded b~ Jacobsen, tit ~bhe Gounci~,~~~o ott record
a~ favor~.ng the prmViding t~~ spate for a four.~sta~,~.~p3.stoX ~ang~ .~o be it9sta11e~1
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when~ci~~.~ groups raised enaugl~ monies ~r to be included atn next yeaz'~ budget.
A~1 ayee ~ carried.
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Feb. 27, 1967
24. Stop Signs m 70th & Bloomington
Motion by Anderson, seconded by Jacobsen, that the matter of stop signs
at 70th and Bloomington Ave. be deferred to March 13•th and that Mr. Haverinen
be notified to .attend, Ali ayes m carried,
25. Retirement Survey
Motion by Anderson, seconded by Luettinger, that the council defer discusm
sign on the retirement surveq taken by the Advisory Board until March Z7th when
all members of the council could be present. All ayes m carried.
26. 1967 Conference of Mayors
No action was taken on authorizing a representative to the 1967 Conference
for Mayors to be held in Honolulu, Hawaii, June 17th to 21st.
27. Appointment to Planning Commission
Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Luettinger, that the council approve the
appointment of Mrs. M. C. (Elaine) Giihousen, 6738 15th Ave., as a member of
the Planning Commission to fill the dacancy'of Robert Tait, and that the Comm
mission look into the matter of appointing Cornelius McCoy and Ray Bauman to
serve on a sub committee. Ali ayes .~ carried.
28. Murphy Oil Co. Permit -. 7744 Penn Ave,
Motion by Anderson, seconded by Luettinger, that the Murphy Oii Co.
special use permit request be referred to the Planning Commission, All ayes
carried,
29. Licenses
Motion by Anderson, seconded by Jacobsen, tf~at the following licenses be
grantede _
Re~ew.Richf ieid Lanes, Inc.., 6449 Lyndale Ave. Food, 10 Bowling Lanes, Soft
_. _ Drinks Cigarette
Q8 Millerps Fireside Pizza, 6736 Penn Ave. Soft Drink, l Music Box, Cig.,
Food
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~12- Peb.. 27~ 1967
iLyt-eses ~cant~
;2~:n+~w: Bdwv~.rd Ba1ce~~a 4320 6th Ave, S, T~.xi~ab Drsver
Tpew uregary Fisrile~.gh, ~46I2 44th Ave: ~ : Taxicab '?river
Jahn A~ilne, 6220 iSth Ave.. Sa Ts,x~.c:ab :rriver
'~ ?~.oue~'t Schuc~, 6701 17th ;,.z~e:. S -, ~ Ts.xicab driver
'" ErYCSc 7.'ho~ens .5700 Standish Agee Tax~.cab Driver
All ayes ~ carried,
30 Claims ~ Payroll
Motgan b°~ Anderson, seconded by Jacobsen, that the following claims and
payrall be allowed;
RICHFIELD BAN: & TP.UST CC)m
Ck; #7472/7;80 ~114~.398e0b
UA'INIIT STATE BARFYC
Cl~~ ti555,~73`7 48, 098,:03
r's? 1 ayes cax:ried~,
31A Ttoya.l Cap• lrlash m E, both St.s
The administration is to remove the light nrxisance as per off~stxeet
parking contract, at 66th ~ Bloomingto~aa
_ 32,:. Sorenson Bicycle Shop
The attorney is to give an opinion whether Mr, Sorensonn is acting within
proper limits by sellgng s~ci equipment at the bites shopq
33,; Ad jorxrnment
Motion by Anderson, seconded by Iaxettinger, that the meeting be ad~
jor:rr~,ed® All ayes m ~.arried,
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Edward JB Molin , C1erlcmTreaso
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