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j94 Falcon Woods Stowa, 195G. Autumn. About 10 Falcon Woods residents were present Addn - and all agreed to the proposed plan. B.L. Gage finishin Warkentien then moved that sanitary sewer construction in Autumn S t d P i A g tree an r or venue, Falcon Woods Addition, be included in of streets the first stage of the sewer construction and that it be specified (cont'd) this work be done first. Seconded by Utecht and motion carried unanimously. FHA deposit Mr. Gage reported he had. on deposit with the F.H.A. some $5,000 for street as a guarantee for completion of street ,grading and surfacing surfacing on Autumn Avenue, and inquired how he could get release of this money since the street surfacing will be delayed. He also inquired as to the recent installation of a street light where Prior turns south, stating that the people living in the area do not want the light. In the discussion that followed with residents of Falcon Woods Addition who were present, Mr. Gary Atkins, 1916 Prior Avenue, said he had requested this light at F~oselawn and Prior, but did not request the one at Prior and Autumn. The residents agreed to get together and let the council know the majority's wishes with respect to the street lights. Harvey Hansen The Mayor reported on a phone call received from Mrs. Harvey Hansen, complaint re 1551 Idaho Avenue -'+Pest, about water flooding her basemen+,, - that water in base- she had taken the matter up with Mr. Stepnitz who said it was a ment Village problem, and that she also had called the Village Engineer. The matter of drainage in the area and ~'ir. Stepnitz' responsibility for water coming off his firm's property was discussed. Bar. Hansen who was present, was informed that this is a private matter and that it should be handled between him and Mr. Stepnitz. Property west After discussion drainage problem and requirements to be met by of Arona & the owners of the property Mr. Stepnitz represents, Utecht south of Biz moved that the Mayor be instructed to contact the property district a~rners' agent, Mr. Stepnitz, and advise him to construct an impervious bank across the back of his property to divert the water from the lots adjoining the parking area, such bank to be established by March 15, 1957; and if such action is not taken, the Village Council will prosecute the owners of the property for violation of the zoning ordinance and the nuisance ordinance. Seconded by Warkentien and motion carried unanimously. Sanitary Server- The seven items in Mr. Steffes' memorandum, covering matters Mr. Steffes discussed at the council's March 7, 1957, meeting were reviewed memo by Mr. Stepnitz and the council. On the matter of resurfacing the Village streets, discussion was held with Messrs. W. L. Hindermann and Stanley Water; Engineers, who formerly served Street with the State Highway Department. Mr. Steffes, of our sanitary resurfacing sewer engineers, and Mr. Ljungren, of .our Village Engineers, participated in the discussion, It was pointed out that in digging the sewer the underlying sand and gravel might be utilized for resurfacing our streets, treating the top three inches with oil. It was stated that this type of base without blacktopping would provide better streets than we have at present. After