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61~ REGULAR MEETING, WEDNESDAY, SEPTE1dBER 28, 1955 Meeting called to order at 7:35 P.M., the following council members being present: George J. Shavor, Acting 1[ayor; Andrew Hastrulid, Trustee; David P. Cartxright, Trustee; Clyde J. Stexart, Clerk. Absent: Robert E. Stenzinger, Mayor. Also present: William E. Olsen, Treasurer, and Frank N. Graham, Attorney, Minutes of September 14, 1955 meeting xere heard and approved as read. Requisition covering supplies for Fire Department Fos approved on motion by No. 65 Hustrulid, seconded by Cartxright. Boy Scouts Letter of September 23, 1955, from Mr. Lloyd S. Knutson, District to use Scout Executive, Boy Scouts of America, St Paul, xas read relative Village Hall to xhether the Village Ha11 can be made available to the Scouting program for one night a reek. Cartxright moved that we authorize use of the Village Hall, xi thout charge, by the Boy Scouts one night a reek, preferably Monday, provided the hall is put back in the same condition as found, all such meetings to close at 11 P. M. at the latest and that ~ attention be called to the fact that occupied living quarters ad3oin the hall. Seconded by Stexart and motion carried unanimously. Apparatus In connection with Fire Chisf~s requisition fora hydro static pump for ..test. pump for testing fire hose as against using pump on the testing fire apparatus for this purpose because of question of damaging the hose approved. pump in making such tests without xater floxing thru the pump; letter of September 23, 1955, from the Hale Fire Pump Company, Conshohocken, Pa., stating they could see no reason xhy the pump could not be used up to a xorking pressure of 400 PSI, and recommending that some Fater be discharged so the pump can be kept cool. This, they said, could be done by opening one of the hose drain valves slightly. Cartxright moved that copies of the letter be furnished the Fire Chief and our Volunteer firemen, Seconded by Hustrulid and motion carried. Ruggles Highway Attorney Graham reported on highway easement pertaining to Ruggles Easement street to be executed for Independent School District No. 3 by the Chairman and Clerk of the District, copies of easement to be returned to Attorney Graham for recording. Klatt~s Addn. The Clerk reported discussing the unsatisfactory drainage condition on Ruggles near Hemline avenue Pith Messrs. Klatt and Carley. Ruggles near Mr. Carley said he had received assurance from the road contractor Hemline condition. that this portion of Ruggles would be put in satisfactory condition. Other streets in Klatt~s addition Fhich Fere reported breaking up xere in proper shape Fhen finished by the contractor, Carley reported. Damage to surfacing of these streets, Mr. Carley said, xas due to the Poxer Company making house connections for gas. Mr. Carley told the Clerk he (Carley) xould estimate the damag® and bill the Power Company for same. Engr. to recheck After discussion, Shavor moved that in connection xith Engineer do furnish ease- Don Carley~s letter of September 14, 1955 relative to streets in men t. Klatt~s addition, that the Clerk xrite Engineer Carley that in discovering that Ruggles St. at Hemline is such as not to drain water properly that Fe understand Carley Fill re-check the con- struction and xrite the Village after the necessary changes have