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~v Street in the amount of $311.90 for period March 26 to April 25, 195, bill leaving an available balance of X1,129.74 in 195l~ allotment, was noted. Petition re The clerk read a petition signed by A?ike J. Elnicky, 1532 West unfinished Idaho, and 12 other residents on Idaho and Iowa, urging the home, 1529 W. council to take action with respect to unfinished construction Iowa Avenue of the ~ar_-es C. McGuire home at 1529 Plest Iowa tivenue, After discussion, Stewart moved the appointment of Mayor Stenzinger and Trustee Shavor as a committee to call on Mr. McGuire to see if he will not agree to complete the construction of his home, also that the first signer on the petition be so advised. R.J. O'Connell Messrs. R.J. O'Connell, 1522 West Idaho and M. J. Elnicky then M.J. E'lnicky appeared before the council to speak on the petition referred to above, and were informed of the council's action to have a committee call on Mr. ?McGuire. They were also informed by our attorney that the statute does not give the council the power to compel Mr. McGuire to complete his home unless there are sanitary or safety reasons. Drainage hole, Messrs. O'Connell and Elnicky also called attention to condition Snelling at of the spillway at the Village drainage area on Idaho near Idaho Snelling, and to the need of fencing the property to guard against children being drowned in the deep water that accumulates. in the area after a storm.. After discussion, Stewart moved that the matter, including the drainage problem, be referred to Trustee Hustrulid for handling. Seconded by Cartwright and motion carried unanimously. Sand on boulevards A4r. O'Connell also reported that sand from the mix used for su~~acing the alley between Idaho and Iowa, running from Arond to Pascal, had washed up onto boulevards along Arona in this area. It was agreed to refer the matter to Street Commissioner Seaborn with the sugPestion that he discuss same with Engineer Carley. Alley behind Don Julen reported that in connection with determining what it Business block, would cost to repair the alley as was agreed to at the April 28 harp. & Snelling meeting, he noticed recently that the Northern States Power Co. was doing work in the alley, and that the Power Company people said they were going to repair the holes because they had dug up the alley last fall but were unable to finish the job with winter coming on. The Clerk was asked to have Engineer Carley check with the power company as to repairs they will make and to see if adjusting the grade cannot be done at the same time. Proposed bldg. Don Julen also discussed the proposed agreement between the SE cor. Larpenteur owners of the property at the Southeast Corner of Larpenteur & Snelling and Snelling and the Associated Investors relating to the latter giving an easement on the alley for permit to park on the southeast corner of Larpenteur and Snelling property. Conrad Klatt Conrad Klatt, 1913 Sheldon, appeared before the council regard- development ing eight acres of land he owns just north of the Falcon Heights grade school.. Said he wishes to plat part of this property along Albert and that Engineer Carley will at a later date present the proposed plat to the council with recommendations on drainage, etc.