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~ "„4.3 ~'~.~ Street r3i11 from the County Engineer's Office, dated July 14th, in Yi(ork the amount of X2210.77 was discussed. It is the feeling of the County Council that the charga for sweeping and sprinkling Arona Avenue in Bill the amount of ~l~2.30 should be sent to the City of St. Paul inasmuch as this work was done in an effort to keep down the dust while they were laying the water line. It is also felt by the Council that the charge of $649.12 for painting the barricade at Iowa Avenue is excessive. ~e Deputy Clerk was instructed to deduct these two items from the bill. Vern Ljun- gren will discuss these two items with the County Engineer's Office. Regarding more specific bills, it was suggested by Ljungren that we send itemized work orders, and get in touch with John Sullivan, County Engineer's Cost Accountant, who makes out the bills, and he feels sure A4r. Sullivan will make the bills out as we request if we are specific when making out the work order. Fuel Oil Letters from the Thorne Coal R~ Oil Company and the Snelling Company, quoting Writes on our fuel oil requirements for the 1958-59 season were read. Inasmuch as Thorne's price is lower and they have given us consistently good service, it was decided to buy our requirements from them. Building The matter of Swimming pools was discussed. It is Mr. Graham's Ordinance opinion that our ordinance was not intended to cover swimming pools. Investment Attorney Graham advised that he had .talked to Mr. Spring who Sinking suggested we invest the entire X50,000.00 in 10 - $5,000.00 Fund. Treasury ~3onds bearing 2-5/8% interest, due February 15th, 1965, and offerred the following resolution: RESOLUTION: WHEREAS, Fifty thousand dollars of U. S. Certificates of In- debetedness being held in the Sanitary Sewer Sinking Fund Account will mature on August 1st, 1958, and should be reinvested, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF FALCON"HEIGHTS: 1) That the Safe Keeping Department of the First National Bank of St. Paul be and it hereby is authorized to purchase 10 - ~5,000.00 Treasury 2-5/8~ Bonds due February 15th, 1965 at the market price and hold these bonds in safe keeping for the Village of Falcon Heights and. remit any balance of the proceeds of these Certificates of Indebe~,edness and Interest to the Village of Falcon Heights. 2) That the clerk be and he hereby is authorized to deliver a certified copy of this resolution to the Safe Keeping Depart- ment of the First National dank of St. Paul. It was moved by Shavor and seconded by Copnini that the reso- lution as stated by Attorney Graham be passed. P~iotion unanim- ously carried. Treasurer Wm. E. Olsen, Treasurer, advised he received a check from the