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MEETING OF THE LAKE ELMO VILLAGE COUNCIL FEBRUARY 6, 1968.
Meeting called to order at 7:25PM by Mayor Brockman,
Present: Brockman, Abercrombie,Ebne, Goerss and Mehsikomer.
Minutes of the January 2 meeting read and approved.
Letter was received from Rod'Lawson on,;the changes that should be incorp.
orated in the letter to the railroad but the original was not available.
Rod Lawson was to,arrange to get copy of letter to clerk.
Fire Chief B. Friedrich was on hand 'to discuss fire inspectors and aldo
fire department budget. To date the�.,elork still has not received a budget.
JoAnn Hjelmgren a spokesman for` O S an organization for overwe gth wo-
men asked about the possibility of the organization using the. ;town hall -
for a meeting place once a month. She was informed that a group of citi-
zens would be, acting on this as a committee: and determine when and under
what conditions the town hall would be available. The committee is made
up of William Park,: Dale Brockman, Earl Goerss and Donald Mehsikomer.
The two constables are to be contacted. and requested to be at the next
council meeting on March 5, 1968.
A special meeting will be called for Thursday February 15, 1968 at 9:00
AM at the Village --Town Hall and all the businessmen facing Washington
County Highway 17 are to be asked to attend to discuss the matter of snow
removal, snow -plowing and parking on the main street of Lake Elmo*
A committee composed of Herb Rygg, Bruce Beutel, and Do Ron Witzel has
been appointed to consider the possibilities of changing the athletic field.
Clerk to send a note to Edgar F1ohr regarding the position of assessor.
A letter from Layne Minnesota suggesting that the pump be pulled and
checked was discussed. The bid excluding any parts was $675.00. Mayor
Brockman was to discuss this matter further with Banister Engineering
for a recommendation.,
Note was received from the Liquor Control Commissioner that a violation
of the code had been reported in Lake Elmo and that the council should
take whatever action was necessary to see -that it did not reoccur. Meeting
with the accused would be set with the Mayor as soon as possible.
Motion by Abercrombie second by Ebne that the council refuse a request
from.Norm Wendt to build a commercial structure in an area rule strictly
residential. Carried 5-0.
Clerk submitted a financial report for the Village account the Water De-
partment and the Fir6 Department for study by the Council. Motion by
Trustee Goerss second by Trustee Ebne that .financial reports be approved
as submitted. Carried 4-0. Clerk did not vote.
The following bills were submitted for approval:
Village Water Fire
Roy Lohmann. $140.00
NSP 291.48 48.44 100.90
NWB
51.59
John Brockman
11.81
Brockman Motor
7.50
T A Schifsky & Sons
82.79
Tohn Eder
6.00
-Meyer Mercantile
9.69
Commissioner of Taxation
20.47
Lake Elmo Fire Department
19016.78
Lake Elmo Oil Co.
.
4.62
Minnesota Fire Equipmetn Co.
715.00
Motion by Trustee Goerss second by Trustee Abercrombie that bills be paid. r
Carried 5-0.
Rod Lawson advised that he would get the complaints drawn against Ray
Anderson.regarddng the appearande of his property and the use that the
residential property is being put.
Motion by Trustee Abercrombie second by Trustee Goerss that Clerk be
authorized to purchase $6,000.00 in Treasurers Certificates from the
operating fund of the Water department and $16,000.00 from the Sinking
fund of the Water Department. Carried 5-.0.
Meeting adjourned at 10.06 PM.
Respectfully submitted
Donald Mehsikomer
Vill-age Clerk
Lake Elmo, Minnesota
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