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~~~ Value, As to placing a value on dormitory quarters occupied by the dormitory two paid firemen; Henry moved that it is the opinion of the quarters council that the sleepers are required to sleep in these quarters to comply with the Fire Underwriters requirements, and are deemed to be sleeping there for the benefit and con- venience of the Village in fighting fires, and that no value should be placed on use of these quarters at this time. Seconded by Rekstad and carried unanimously. Centrifugal Rekstad reported that a centrifugal pump suitable for Village pump use would cost about X340.00. He also reported that a pump of this type delivered could be rented at X7.00 per day from the Olson Equipment Company of Minneapolis. Sickle bar Proposal for purchase of a sickle bar mower for cutting weeds mower on Village property was co nsi dared and referred to Rekstad for checking. Heating The clerk reported on a number of public huilding heating contractors contractors recommended by city engineer offices in St Paul and Minneapolis. These were referred to Rekstad who will contact them regarding the oo st of improving the Village Hal l and Fire Station heating system. Larpenteur Henry moved that the proposed assessorent list prepared by the Avenue curbing County Engineer and Village Clerk for the Larpenteur Avenue hearing curbing project be filed with the Village Clerk and open to public inspection, and that the clerk publish notice in accordance with the statute that the council will pass on said assessments at 8:30 P.M., at its regular meeting, Tuesday, October 14, 1952. Seconded by Stewart and carried unanimously. Village sign The Mayor reported receiving word from the Street Commissioner missing that one of the new Village entrance signs reading, "Village of Falcon Heights, Cross Roads to Convenience," had been removed with the two steel posts holding it in place at Fulham and Roselawn, presumably during the night of August 25th.. 1953 After discussion, Henry moved that a special meeting for the Budget purpose of setting up the 1953 budget be held in the Village .Hall, Thursday evening, September 4, 1952, beginning at 7:00 P.M. Stewart seconded and motion oarried unanimously. Tax Receipts Treasurer Van Hoven reported that the May tax settlement for period March 1, 1952 to May 31, 1952, amounted to $23,34?.70; that the liquor tax apportionment, January to June 1952, totaled X1,592.44, and cigarette tax for same period, $1,825.48. a number of grading contractors Village The clerk was asked to phone for bids on leveling the fill in Hall parking the parking area at the Village Hall and Fire Station. Alley Petition for imp ro vainest of the alley between Iowa rind Hoyt from petition Albert to Pascal was presented. On motion by Stewart, seconded by Rekstad, it was voted unanimously to infer said petition to our attorney for decking.