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Minutes City Council (Cont'd.) October 11, 1978 Hammel's Mel Hammel appeared before the Council to rebuts the discussion of Livestock his livestock which took place at last month's regular Council meeting. Mr. Hammel submitted a petition to the Council with 43 names of neighbors who state that they do not find the Hammel livestock to be a nuisance. Council suggested that Mr. Hammel and Mr. Widmer, who submitted a petition to the. Council last month stating the livestock was a nuisance, get together and try to resolve their differences. Centennial Mr. Horner Dole appeared before the Council and informed them of the Contractors status of his claim against Centennial Contractors. After some work was done by Centennial in front of the Dole home, rain caused the basement wall of the Dole home to cave in. Mr. Dole made claim against Centennial for the damage and the claim was submitted to Centennials insurance company. Now Centennial has informed their insurance company that Centennial has no responsibility for the damage. Council made mention of the fact that the house was in its location for 25 to 30 years with no damage to the basement until the day that Centennial was working in front of the house. Councilman DeBace stated that Centennial has not been performing satisfactorily in their work in Little Canada, and they should not be paid until the situation changes. Mr. DeBace introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 78 -10 -371 - AUTHORIZING THE WITHHOLDING OF PAYMENT TO CENTENNIAL CONTRACTORS UNTIL CENTENNIAL IS PERFORMING TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE CITY OF LITTLE CANADA The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Mr. Valento. Ayes (5) Messrs. DeBace, Valento, Nadeau, Jespersen and Hanson. Nayes (0). Resolution declared adopted. This resolution appears in Resolution Book No, 4, Page 298. Council At the budget meeting of the City Council, Council requested the Salary City Attorney to prepare an ordinance to increase the salaries of Ordinance the Councilmen to 3150.00 per month and the salary of the Mayor to $200.00 per month. Mr. Valento stated that it was his feeling that Councilmen and Mayor should'do the job for as little as possible. Mr. Jespersen introduced the following ordinance and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 78 -10 -371 - APPROVING ORDINANCE INCREASING THE COUNCIL SALARIES J t° The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Mr. Hanson. Ayes (4) Messrs. Jespersen, Hanson, DeBace and Nadeau. Nayes (1) Mr. Valenta. Resolution declared adopted. This resolution appears in Resolution Book No. 4, Page 2.98.. Page -6-