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241 having one. Discussion followed about the number of judges required, cost of these and the place, which Mr. L'Allier suggested be a garage at the corner of Birch St. and Centerville Rd. Mr. L'Allier then moved that Mr. Locher request an Attorney General's Opinion on the legality of establishing a second polling place in the eastern part of IIIthe Village and also on the maximum number of judges necessary for this. Seconded by Mr. Cardinal. Carried. Mr. Roy Backlin asked if Mr. Locher would determine whether it was possible to have voting in two places and do all the counting at one place. It was brought up that Mr. Art Hawkinson of Lino Lakes had complained about reckless driving near the AT&T tower on Ash St. and Centerville Rd., also that discharge of rifles had knocked out several lights on the tower. Mr. L'Allier suggested that the Village police and the Centerville police get together for a weekend to try to curb this disturbance. Mr. L'Allier moved that Mr. Locher and Mr. Dupre take the necessary steps to remove two condemned buildings on Bald Eagle Blvd. within 30 days. Seconded by Mr. Bohjanen.Carried. Mr. L'Allier mentioned that putting the sulfite liquor on Rolling Hills Dr. was not in the minutes. Much discussion followed on pros and cons of using the sulfite or oil and the costs involved. Mr. L'Allier then moved that the Clerk and the Road Superintendent come up with the total expenditures on Rolling Hills Dr. and Bald Eagle Blvd. by the next meeting. Also the balance in the R&B Fund and the cost of maintenance. Also authorize the Engineer to get a cost estimate on oil on Bald Eagle Blvd. and additive and oil on Rolling Hills Dr. by the next meeting. Seconded by Mr. Cardinal. Carried. Possibility of work on Oak Dr. was mentioned. It was suggested that nothing be done 111 until Mr. Rosengren.returns. Mr. Gotwald said that as far as he was concerned there were no particular drainage problems involved; he would recommend no ditches, but use the additive. Mr. L'Allier moved that the Council go on record stating that Oak Dr. be given preference in the 1968 budgeted road improvement plan after studies on the roads already completed to see which coating was prefered. Seconded by Mr. Cardinal. Carried. It was mentioned that several other short pieces of village road which are far apart should also be given preference in 1968, but we can not bind future Councils. However, the road study com- mittee should be informed of this. Mr. Gotwald stated that he had checked the overpass at Rondeau and the approach was now okay. Mr. Pete Scherer asked about no guard rails on several approaches to 35E. Mr. Gotwald will check. Mr. Bohjanen presented a sketch of the proposed design for the new entrance signs for the Village done by the C&BDC. The signs would be 4' by 8' and cost approximately $65 apiece. Questions were asked about spending Village money for promotion and about getting permits to place the signs on State highway property. Mr. L'Allier moved that Mr. Locher check out the legalities on requirements for signs; Seconded by Mr. Bohjanen. Carried. The population of the Village could be added to the sign with a detachable plaque, also. Mr. L'Allier moved that the Council authorize the estimated expenditure of $65 apiece for 5 signs with the understanding that the Council view the drafts for final approval and see the diagrams for the locations of such signs. Seconded by Mr. Cardinal. Carried. There was discussion of sewers for the Treatment Center and Lakeview area. III Mr. Bohjanen moved that the Council go on record with a resolution urging the County Commissioners to go into a watershed feasibility study for Rice Creek. Seconded by Mr. Cardinal. Carried. A copy of this resolution should be sent to all the commissioners. The Council decided that the Sunday liquor recommendation by the C&BDC not be put on the