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Minutes of Village Council meeting held April 1, 1958, at 8 PM., All present. Minutes of Meeting held Maren � 4th, 1958 and special meeting held March 25, were read and approved as read. Fire Chief hen -ping presented names of resicients and the house numbers of the village. He also reported that he had received a Letter 1 rom the Fire Under- writers Inspection Co., relative to an inspection made by them of Lhe fire department, they reporting the equipment and tree department in a commendable condition, and that as scion as they added another #01 fire vehicle so that there wou_,d always be one vehicle at the fire house, the village would qualify for a Class 9 rating. He reported that several grass fire azkkxxtKx9xkaraaxx runs had been maae, and also a fire run to the J. Bergman Farm and Arthur Pritzel residence. The List. manager of the Northw. Bell Telephone Co., was present at the meeting alnd explained the rates being charged for the fire dept. telephone service. Also that the rater were increased April 1st, 1958, and that they would investigate the possibility of having the rates remain the same as they were before the increase, or at about the same figure. LeRoy 'Turnbull appeared before the council re�.arding opening of a street over the Eugene Curtis and Riebe property. this matter was taken under advisement. Committee reports: Trustee Ebne reported that some gravel had been hauled on 3rd street and Clemens alley. Park and Recreation: Trustee Krongard was to collect the iceys for the warming house. Motion was made and seconded that the (,onstables have charge of licensing dogs in the village, and that they be paid 1/2 of the license fees collected. Motion carried. Applications for Building permits were presented by the following: Russell Anderson, addition to basement home, with fee of §1.25 Tom Keller, for frame garage with fee of $1.25. Motion was then made and seconded that the applications be approved and that building permits be issuea to them. Motion carried. An application was presented by M. J. Brookman for° reduction of personal property valuation from $12,550.00 full and true value to $9800.00. Motion made and seconded that the application be rejected. Motion carried. Letter from Minn. Association of Mayors wits. Salute to Youth Proclamation was presented by Mayor Urtel, who was asked to have the children in the community write Essays on "Why -I like to live in Lake Elmo and its community" which essays were to be judged and a girl and boy writing the best essay declared the winners and triat they be taken to Coffman Memorial Unison on the University of Minn.,campus in Minneapolis on May 7th, 1958 for a dinner and Centennial Youth Award. The following bills were Northern States Power oo., do do do do Northw. Bell Telephone Cc Stillwater Insurance Co., presented: March Street Lights do Park lights do lore Dept. service ., Fire Leptt.service a ompn"Inst rd� pn 064.17, 1.00 8.21 186.65 121.25 do do Fire trucks and Liab. Ins. 305.35 OvEH