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28l~9 Ramsey County Ecklund met with Captain Spencer on the 29th of January to discuss Sheriff t s Bill : Sridr$' bi11 in the amount of $1.3,098.65 for the quarter ending December 31, 1968. Captain Spencer replied by letter dated January 31, 1969 that the bill was higher because of 1r7orkmen~s Compensation in the amount of X709.65 and the firstra].f of a 12J increase in salary which became effective August 1, 1968. The check for payment was signed upon receipt of this information. A copy of Captain Spenceros letter will be forwarded to the Village Attorneys s office forfiling with the contract. F.D.~t.A. Bi.t1: Chief Helbig, Volunteers Dowdell, Bianchi, and Schirrmeister were present. Discussion .was held. in regard to the Fire Department Relief Association Bi11 and changes were made to finalize .the rough draft. Ecklund moved adoption of resolution approving substantially the same form of bill as presented at the meeting. Taylor seconded and authorized the Mayer or his designated representative to deliver the biL1. to the Legislature. Motion carried. Fire Hydrant at Volunteer Dowdell. asked what could be done about a sunken Larpenteur rTanor: hydrant at .1710 W. La~penteur Avenue. Engineer Lemberg advised that the fire hydrant is not village-owned and therefore we can do nothing about having the matter corrected. Heed, however, state that Bonestroo, Rosene, AnderLik & Associate, Inc. was stilt holding the bona for their landscaping because the grading has not been done properly. T;~b'hen they correct that problem by cutting the grade down, the hydrant will be alright. Black advised that such a hydrant could have an adverse effect on the apartrients ~ fire insurance and if the problem is not corrected this spring, this should be brought to the owners attention. Due to 1~?amsey Cty Black moved, seconded by Stone that the i~ri.11 from tihe Ramsey County League of A~unicipal: League of Municipalities for X22$.26 for the 1969 Dues be paid. Motion was carried unanimously. Employment of The attorney said that according to the Attorney Generals Bert Slama: opinion, Bert would be in danger of losing his pension benefits if n,e works on the Fire Department payroll. Stone stated that some plan should be dram up soon for him. to work in the Village. Fire Reports: Ecklund read Fire F~eports 766, 767, 768, and 769. The Council was well satisfied with the results of the response. by the men and the overall operation of the department as a volunteer unit. Reports 767-769 result from negligence on the part of the contractor who was wrecking the house and garage at 1800 T;d. Larpenteur without a burning permit. Chief Helbig agreed to sign a complaint with the Justice of the Peace against the contractor under Ordinance .5~. as amended by Ordinance 81~. Storm Sewer Lemberg presented the Council ~r1.th the Feasibility Study Improvement 6y-l: dated February7.,3, 1969 on Storm Sewer Improvement 1969-1. Falcon Heights' share of the project is $11.x,000. An.~additional w15,500 was proposed for catch basins and lines on Prior and. Autumn, making the total cost of the project approximately X29,500. Subtracting the street area from privately owned property involved would result in an assessment of X4,318.56 to the Village ana an average of :517.00 per lot to the property owners.