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1519 1 1 SPECIAL i~tEETING OCTOBER 17th, 1960. The meeting was called to order at 7:40 P. r/f., the following Council Members being present: Harold C. Nilsen, rtlayor; George Shavor, Trustee; Paul Coppini, Trustee; Willis Warkentien, Trustee; and Wm. R. Utecht, Clerk. Also present were Brad Lemberg, Engineer; Frank N. Graham, Attorney and Ethel E. Whitey Dep. Clk. and Dep. Treasurer. Hearing on Mayor Nilsen opened the Hearing by reading Affidavit of Proposed ?~tiailing Notices and Affidavits of Publishing and Posting Assessment notices. Watermain Improvement Engineer Lemberg advised the Watermain has been completed. 1960 No. 1. The contractor will start the street repairs tomorrow morning, and, with good weather, he should be through in two weeks. Another contractor will complete the re-sodding after that. He advised the net assessment, including street and boulevard work, East of Snelling would be 967.35 per front foot; on Fairview 968.03 x~er front foot; on Tatum, 9~~;1.2 per front foot; all projects costing less than the original estimates. Those fully assessed for the Larpenteur Avenue Watermain were not assessed for the first 126' of their side yards abutting Tatum and Fairview. Attorney Graham advised that, assessments were based on front footage only. Those living on corner lots were paying for only the front footage. Mayor Nilsen advised that the assessment was set up on the 20 year plan, at 6~ interest. Attorney Graham advised that those residents affected would receive a letter adving their total assessment; that, under the law, this entire amount may be paid without interest on or before November 16th, 1960, to the Deputy Village Treasurer, Mrs. Ethel White, at the Village Office in the Village Hall, 1644 W. Larpenteur Avenue. After November 16th, the assessment roll will be certified to the County Auditor to be extended on the tax lists of the County and thereafter the entire assessment remaining unpaid at any time, may be paid to the County Treasurer, with interest to December 31st, of the year in which said payment is made, or in the installments mentioned above. The first installment to become due on the first tdonday in January, 1961. To the first installment shall be added interest on the entire assessment from November 16th 1960 until December 31st, 1961. Tb each subsequent installment when due shall be added interest for one year on all unpaid installments. George Zaier, 1892 A.rona, said that he and Robert E. Jacobs, 1900 Arona, had made an agreement with one of the foremen of the St. Paul Water Department whereby they were to save 9640.00 each by having both their water lines laid. in the same trench. Limberg advised the City Engineers said they didn't know anything about it. Tars. White advised she had contacted Richard Delaney, Tom Hausen and Pete Fabio, of the St. Paul l~!ater Department, none of whom knew anything about the agreement.