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1577 REGULAR MEETING 3/23/61 Meeting was called to order at 7:00 P. JAL, the following Council Members being present: Harold C. Nilsen, Mayor; Willis ti'~arkentien, Trustee; Paul Coppini, Trustee; A. W. Mortenson, Clerk. Also present were Wm. E. Olsen, Treasurer; F. N. Graham, Village Attorney; Brad Lemberg, Village Engineer and Ethel E. White, Deputy Clerk and Deputy Treasurer. Absent: Geo. J. Shavor, Trustee. The Minutes of the meeting of March 9th were approved as submitted. Taxation: Letter from Ronald V. Powers, advising an Instructional ?!2eting for Assessors and Local Board P.~embers will be held in room 356 of the Ramsey County Court House at 10 A. M. Tuesday, March 28th, was read. Clerk's Clerk Bdortenson advised he had attended the Clerk's Short Extension Course at the University Center for Continuation Study and Course: reported on same. Traffic Letter from Representative Jones advising that a bill was Tickets: passed in the house calling for a uniform traffic ticket to be used by all police and highway patrolmen in the State of l~iinnesota was read. Water: Representative Jones advised: "Last Thursday House File 882, which would no longer require a vote of the citizens of a Village to put in a private water system, was passed. If this bill is a~anroved by the Sena+,e, it would take only Council action." License: All requirements having been met, it was moved by Nilsen, seconded by Coppini and unanimously voted to grant Master Plumber's License No. 62 to George Coverdale, dba George Coverdale Company, 1016 Chatsworth Street, St. Paul, Minn. Water: In lieu of the increase in cost, it was moved by Coppini, seconded by Nilsen and unanimously voted to request Chippewa Springs Company to remove their cooler from the Village Hall and discontinue the water service. Fire School: Letter from the University of Minnesota, Institute of Agri- culture, advising that the state fire school programs were planned for April 2l~, 25, 26, and 27, 1961, was referred to Fire Chief Gordon Nelson. Municipal Copy of letter of ~~iarch 15th to Mr. Blaine Himmelman, A,4innesota State-Aid Highway Department, written by Engineer Lemberg was read, in Roads: part, a.s follows: "Project Pdo. MSAP 62-101-01 Falcon Heights, We would like to have you test this section and make recommenda- tions for sub-base and base material for a 9 ton flexible pave- ment as per MSA requirements. R'e would appreciate it if this work could be coordinated with our office so that one of our men can be on t'~e project site at time of testing." Civil Letter of rl:arch 16th from Attorney Graham was read. It advised, Defense: in part, Section 12.25 subdivision 5 of the Minnesota Statutes provides that contiguous villages "with the approval of the