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78 Motion amended by Gibson that the clerk write a letter to the Justice of Peace of Arden Hills and Mounds View Villages and advise them to withhold any court hearings on this date and defer them to Tuesday night or other night of their choice. Motion and amended motion seconded by Sullivan. Motion carried unanimously. Mayor Gibson informed the council that he and Mr. Koontz and Mr. Wally Skiba met at the Babinski property in the Twelve Oaks Addition on Red Oak Drive to investigate the installation of transit chimneys. The Builder, Mr. Leonard Babinski, agreed to install Class A chimneys on the houses in the aforementioned addition. Mr. Christensen read a list of streets to the council which require oiling and placement of street signs, said streets listed as follows: Greenfield Ave. Groveland Rd. Sherwood Road Red Oak Drive Eastwood Road Bronson Drive Knollwood Drive Hillview Road Sunnyside Road Pleasantview Drive Woodale Drive Woodcrest Drive Woodlawn Drive Edgewood Drive Laporte Drive Greenwood Drive Quincy Street Street Signs at Intersections Pinewood Ct. County Rd. E2 Gloria Circle and Hillview Rd. Greenfield Ave. and Co. Rd. H2 Motion by Sullivan, seconded by Christensen that Mr. Christensen determine from the county the estimated cost per mile for sanding and oiling the above streets: Motion carried unanimously. The council requested that the village Engineer check the street widths at Sherwood between Groveland and Fairchild and Fairchild between Sherwood and Highway 10 and report his findings to the council so that easements can be acquired to correct the street widths if necessary. The council directed a letter to be written to Clarence E. Knudson, Regional Director, Minneapolis, Regional Office, Post Office Department, 512 Nicollet Avenue, Minneapolis 2, to investigate the possibilities of Mounds View Village having an in— dividual Post Office and to inquire into the possibility of changing the Village Street Numbers so that a duplication of house numbers will not exist. The Mayor read a letter from Mr. John B. Fredrick, President of the League of Municipalities regarding the retirement of Mr. Clarence Ludwig from that Association. This item of business referred to the Village Attorney to draw up a resolution for Mr. Ludwig and and Mayor Gibson will present it to the convention at International Falls. Resolution to be presented to the council members at the June 15th meeting. Na :r Gibson reported on a T ire Prevent ion Ordinance to be diseiissed at the next Municipal Officials Association meeting. This Ordinance will be presented in the near future so that all Municipalities in t'•e county will have a- 1proxlmately the same type of Fire Prevention Ordinance. The Financial Statement for the period of January 1st to April 31st, 1959 was read by the Clerk.