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Regular Meeting - S' tember 7, 1954 .his opinion such wells should not be permit;ted in the Village and. that well pits o.~ith openings into the basement should be constructed. TJpon motion by Spooner, seconded by Na.d.ea.u, it was "RESOLVED, That the building regulatl.ons be so amended as to recruire that all houses built in the Vil7_a.ge of Little Canada must have t<re11 pits opening into the basement un7_ess the we11 is in the basement itself." Ayes - 3 Nays - O The resolut:on was adopted. At this point 1`'r. Don Carley appeared and he was questioned by the Council as to the condition of the si;reets in the Hendry Addi- tion. Hs explained that his father i.s on a vacation and he himself was not in fu1.l possession of the facts relating to this pa..rticular area. Mrs. Mullaney a.nd some of the other citizens present engaged in further discussion about the streets atYd in order to bring the matter to a. close the Council decided to have the engineer give a thorough report on the sub,~ect. i7pon motion by Nadeau, seconded by Spooner, it was "RESOLVED, That the tlilltage Engineer be and is hereby instructed. to give to the Council a complete, detailed report on tL1.l work that has been recommended on the streets in Hendry Addition and. also what part of that work. has been commenced, what has been cornet pleted, and what remains yet to be finished, and also that the engineer malre recommendations in the light of tJae present controversy about surfacing drivet~~a.ys up to the property line." Ayes - 3 Nays - 0 The resolution was adopted. The clerk read a letter from M.r. Ca.r7.ey, village engineer, in response to th.e matter of placing signs in the Hendry Ad.c7ition area cautioning automobile drivers to tra.t,ch out for children, Mr. Carley's recommendation is that speed lim].t siF:;ns be placed at stra® tegic and that them speed laws be enforced rather than to place si~>;ns about simply saying, "C~Ja.tch for Children~~. Upon motion by Nadeau, aeconc7ed by Spooner, it was "RESOLVED, That the vi']_lage engineer be and is hereby instructed to place 20 m.p.h. speed siians i.n the resic7.ential. streets in Hendry Addition at such strategic points as he deems proper." Ayes - 3 Nays - 0 The r~lution. vaas adopted, - 3 -