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1494 ~.etter from F. Floyd ~Iansen, 1938 autumn was read. NCr. ~tansen requested a variance with respect to a fence which he proposes to erect on property belonging to Tennyson, 1935 Summer. The fence Aroposed would be an extension of the fence already approved by the Council and is necessary to have one continuous fence. After discussion, Coppini moved adoption of the following resolution: RESOLVED; that the request of F. Lloyd Hansen for a variance under Ordinance No. 17 to permit him to erect a Redwood fence on the Wesley Tennyson Property at 1935 Summer, in accordance with his request, be granted upon the condition that Mr. Wesley Tennyson loin in the request by sign- ing the letter of August 22nd, 1960; the Council specifically finding that the granting of such variance will not materially affect adversely health, safety or general welfare of public or private property. Seconded by Nilsen and carried. Fuel Oil Letter from Pure Oil quoting .1365 per gallon on #2 fuel oil Requirements and letter from Dayton Oil Company quoting .137 per gallon on Village Hall & #2 fuel oil were read. After discussion, Utecht moved that the Fire Station Village buy its requirements of fuel oil from Thorne Coal and Oil Company at .124 per gallon as quoted in their letter of August 9th, 1960. Seconded by Warkentien and unanimously carried. Snow Plowing Letter of August 15th from Eugene A. Monick was read. Letter advised the County may elect to plow snow from County Roads in Villages having a population of 5,000 or more, or make an agreement for the Village itself to plow the snow and be reimbursed by the County. In the absence of any agreement otherwise, the County will continue to remove snow from County roads in Falcon Heights. Engineer Bonestroo was instructed to contact the County for plowing and sanding Village Streets when he felt it was necessary. Lauderdale Letter of August 15th from Helma Gunderson, Village Clerk, Lauderdale, was read. It advised they were sending us a check to cover charges due to August 15th, but deducting X157.25 for a fire run Minneapolis made to a Falcon Heights fire. Inasmuch as Falcon Heights has no agreement with either Lauderdale or Minneapolis to furnish fire protection to Falcon Heights, the matter was referred to Attorney Graham. Gas Installation Utecht moved that permission be granted Northern States Power Company to make gas installations at 1824 Simpson, 1437 Calif- ornia, and to install gas mains on Fry Street from 1707 to reach Larpenteur Avenue. Seconded by Cobpini and carried. Streets B. C. Kueffer, 1607 Hollywood Court and Sumner Hood, 1597 Hollywood Court were present. Mr. Hood called attention to needed street repairs in Hollywood Court and he was told they would be taken care of and brought up to the same standard as other Village streets. Mr. Hood questioned the necessity of sounding the siren at noon, 9 P. M. and 8 times for a fire call. Mayor Nilsen advised that many people found the siren very helpful in reminding the child- ren when it was time to come home for lunch or from the playgrounds and skating rinks. Fire Chief Nelson said the siren was needed to alert the firemen in the shortest possible time and to clear traffic.