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REGULAR MEETING August 27th, 1959. r~ c~ gib.. t: The meeting was called to order at 7:30 P. M., the following Council Members being present: Harold C. Nilsen, Mayor; George J. Shavor, Trustee, Paul Coppini, Trustee; and Willis V'Tarkentien, Trustee. Also present were Nick Christensen, Building Inspector, and Frank N. Graham, Village Attorney. Absents William R. Utecht, Clerk. Careof Mayor Nilsen presented the County Attorneys letter of August Prisoners 18th, 1959 enclosin g a proposed contract for the care of prisoners from the Village of Falcon Heights. After discussion, it was moved by Shavor, seconded by Coppini, and unanimously voted the the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVEb, that the Village Council of the Village of Falcon Heights hereby approves the proposed contract with Ramsey County under which Ramsey County will incarcerate and maintain prisoners without charge for the Village of Falcon Heights and its Police Department in the County Jail under such corm ditions as may be prescribed by law, and under the supervision of the County Sheriff fora period of five years from July 1, 1959. Water Plain Mayor Nilsen read a letter regarding the Larpenteur Avenue Water Main and Pumping Station from Attorney Graham, dated August 25th, 1959. Graham stated that the Village has no power to compel an individ- ual to attach to the village main. However, a public place should be under the jurisdiction of the Village Council and compelled to connect to the water main. Robert Hall Graham would give the Robert Hall Company assurances that all Company construction work is expected completed by October 1st; that we would go ahead and repair and we would provide reasonable access ' at'all times. Metropolitan Nilsen read a le+,ter from the Metropolitan Planning Commission Planning Comm. advising of a hearing on its 1960 Budget on Wednesday, Sept. 2, Hearing ~.t 1:30, at the Midway Y. PA. C. A. Greater St: Paul Nilsen read a letter from Dave Cartwright dated August 25, 1959, Safety Council, regarding a meeting of the Greater St. Paul Safety Council, The letter stated in part as follows: "I know at one time we were sending Juveniles to the JP but our speaker stated that this Ras a Violation of the law and that all juvenile traffic violations must be handled by the juvenile officers. Cartwright is trying ~enerate further interest in safety organizing in Falcon Heights, Roseville and the surrounding villages. New Brighton Nilsen read a letter from Robert R. Collar, Sergeant, New Police Dept. Brighton Police Department thanking our policemen for their aid in policing at their Festival. Pumping Station & Water Main Graham raised the question~as to whether or not we could get the pumping station and water main together again in one proceeding. He checked the law and we can do so if we take certain steps. We have to have a Public Hearing on Pumping Station with plena and specifications. We must call for bids and clear with Department of Health first. Get bids and set date for Hearing. Then go ahead on financing and procedure. We have to have money for