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Village by the State. This will be checked on. The department would like to keep two men in the car in the evenings; one of our men can only work days. One car would be kept on each side of the Village with the third car on call and for radar purposes. Mr. L'Allier moved to authorize the hiring of a fifth part -time policeman in order to have two men in the squad car in the evening at all times, and to authorize reviewing the existing applications and to take new applications for the position. Seconded by Mr. Cardinal. Carried unanimously. Mr. L'Allier asked the newspaper people to make nob of this in their papers and to mention that we would prefer applicants living in Lino Lakes. Mr. L'Allier asked the Clerk to write to Centerville that we have authorized a contract between the two communities on police protection. He also asked Mr. Myhre to start patrolling Centerville immediately, and that this fact be noted in the letter. Mr. L'Allier stated that he had received a letter, which was read, from Mr. Leo Kafka of Ware Road who would like the Village to change the name of his street to Viola Lane in memory of his wife. Mr. L'Allier moved to authorize the Clerk - Treasurer, per her request, to attend a 10 -week course in municipal accounting at the Anoka Ramsey State Junior Coll- ege, starting Oct. 7th, at a cost of $40 for tuition and textbook. Seconded by Mr. Jaworski. Carried unanimously. Mr. L'Allier read through portions of the proposed ordinance on regulating large assemblies. After correction and discussion, Mr. L'Allier moved to adopt Ord. No. 58 on the regulation of large assemblies. Seconded by Mr. Rosengren. Car- ried unanimously. The Clerk will change the wording "governing body" and "political subdivision" to read "Village Council" and "Village of Lino Lakes." Mr. Locher stated that the bond renewal for Berghorst Plumbing & Heating was in order, as were amendments to the certificates of insurance for Nathe Bros, Inc. and 0atis, Inc. Mr. Locher stated that the question had arisen as to whether or not the Clerk was obliged to accept affidavits of candidacy at times other than office hours. Mr. Locher stated that the answer was, "No "; that there is an Attorney General's Opinion that when regular Village office hours are set, the Clerk is to take no applications after the office closes; however, if the Clerk's office is conduct- ed out of her home, then she would be obliged to take applications until mid- night of the day filings close. Mr. Jaworski asked if the Deputy Clerk could take a filing, and if she could do so after a Council meeting. Mr. Locher stat- ed that the Deputy Clerk could take a filing if the Clerk authorized her to do so, but then she would be obliged to do the same for anyone else wishing to file at a different time. iMr. Bohjanen moved that, since Lino Lakes has estab- lished regular office hours, all filings for candidacy will be taken during office hours only. Seconded by Mr. Cardinal. Carried unanimously. Mr. Locher read a copy of the Attorney General's Opinion issued against St. Paul that cities cannot vary from the State Plumbing Code of 1969 as regards restricting the use of plastic pipe. Mr. Locher noted that this was not a court opinion, but that it was best to comply with an Attorney General's Opinion. A copy will be sent to the P&Z. There was discussion. Mr. Locher stated that he had talked with Dave Collins of North Central Public Service Co., Bill Molin, and Fred Burstein, Attorney for the Village of Circle Pines concerning gas service to Molina He mentioned the action taken by Lino Lakes reaffirming the position of the prior Council refusing extension of the