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Village of Lake ,lmo Minutes of Council Meeting August 7, 1962 Present:Urtel,Carlson, Dornfeld,Ebne, and Mehsikomer. Meeting called to order at 7:15P.M. Minutes of the July 12 meeting read and approved. After adding the reair of the hydrant in front of Heuars by putting in a 1ft. exten- sion the minutes of the July 30th meeting were approved. Clerk advised that $190.401,11 was received from sale of the Village Water Improvement Bonds. Since this amount was not needed for immed- iate use Gov't tax certificates were purchased. $30,000 to mature in 30 days;•$40,000 to .mature in 60 days ; and $60,000 to mature in 90 days and finally $15,000 to mature July 1963. The village would realize $19176.78 as a result of this purchase. Committee Reports, Recreation -Basketball standards are up. Clerk instructed to write letter to Lake Elmo Lions Club extending thanks for their egntributt&n to the village playgroung. Streets- Still waiting the completion,of digging so that the streets can be put into proper condition. Police and Safety: Roy Dornfeld was appointed to represent the village on the three man fire board. Roy would arrange to meet with Mr. Muel- ler on a new contract. Trustee Dornfeld reported that Mr. Henry Fals had considered and would accept the position of Water Inspector if it were offered. 't After considerable discussion it was agreed that the Council would take bids on water meters rather than to contract individually. Motion by R. Dornfeld second by L.Ebne to adopt a Plumbing Ordinance (NO 29),copy attached with the addition that the inspector fee be $3.00. Carried 4-0. Clerk to contact Rod Lawson regarding the necessary paperwork -to enforce this ordinance. Motion by R.Dornfeld second by R. Carlson that water meters be leased to the property owners with ownership retained by the village. Carried 4-0. Motion by R. Carlson second by L. Ebne that we take bids on water meters. Carried 4-0. Meeting has been scheduled for Wed. Aug..29,1962. at 7:30PM. Henry Ellman requested information on whether he could annex to the village and if he could tie into the village water system. Mr. H. Ellman was going to have the property surveyed and check into annex- ation. Motion by Roy Dornfeld second byLloyd Ebne that the Village resch- edule date of election to coincide with the State Election. 4-0. Gene Lindholm advised that the water hydrant on Sixth and Lake Elmo Road was 3 feet on the private property. It was recommended that the owner(Sohmidt Brewery) be contacted and an easement obtained so that this would not create a problem at some later date.