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298 Fire Dept. Andrew Hustrulid, Chairman, Fire vep artment committee, reported Committee on the following. 1. Suggestion that the council for income tax purposes place a value on the dormitory quarters in the fire station which are oocupied by the two paid firemen. 2. Fire Chief jwanson's recommendation that gasoline transport trucks be prohibited from using route via Snelling and Larpenteur singe drainage of gasoline in case of accident at this intersection would be towards the business area. 3• Reference to letter of far. 4, 1952, from the two paid firemen, stating they feel they have served the required '~ probationary period to be entitled to a wage increase. 4. Request from Fi re Chief fa¢~ rrs~ther stripping doors and installing storm windows of Pillage Ha11 and Fire Station. Weather- After discussion, henry moved that the matter of esa$~einstripping stripping. doors and windows in the Village Ball and Fire Station be referred Storm doors. to Rekstad for investigation and report. Seconded by Lindig and carried. In regard to Chief Swanson's recommendation re gasoline transport trucks, Public Safety Committee Chairman Don Arndt, who was present, stated that the Village does not. control traffic on State and county highwayys. Congregational John K. Scott, 1754 Arona, appeared before the council to Churoh building request that s, building permit be authorised for construction permit of a new Congregational church building at Pascal. and Garden estimated to cost X100,000. after discussion, Stewart moved that issuance of said permit by our build~.ng inspector be approved. Lindig anctonded and motion carried unanimously. Speeding on Richard O'Connell, 1522 W. Idaho, reported that spreading of Arona mix for alley improvements has caused motorists driving on Arona to drive over a portion of his lavan. O'~onnell also reported speeding by teen age motorists on drone between ~,arpenteur and Hoyt, especially Prom 4 P.B. to 8:00 P.b~. deeds Mr. O'Connell complained of weeds on the north side of Iowa and south side of Idaho between Arond and Snelling drive, and spoke of insect conditions which he felt were due to playground drainage. The clerk was asked to have Engineer Carley close off street or erect barricades to prevent motorists from driving on 06onne1l's lawn. The clerk was a13o asked t o report alleged s ee ng on Arona to Public Safety Commmittee Chairman Don y so that instructions may be issued to apprehend violators. Weeds M. 'AC. Strate, 1512 W. Idaho, appeared before the council in oonnection with eradication of weeds on vaoant lots and on other privately owned properties. Said power-pressure het sprayers using a 2-~ DT formula were effective and low in cost compared with mowing. Contacts were suggested for the Clerk to develop details azxi to learn if equipment for spraying is available on a rental basis. Our attorney was asked to check the statutes -~lri~ti~gr.3~oe t~hsattud~iis~i ~e~iso~r #s~eovi~dds~giesazyt.