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PROCEEDINGS OP THE VILLAGE COUNCIL VILLAGE Oa MOUNDS VIEW 'IAMBS! COUNTY, MINNESOTA CJO12G November 17, 1959 The -egular, meeting of the Mounds View Village Council was called to order by Mayor times W. Gibson at 8:05 P.M. on November 17, 1959 at the Village Hall, 1450 West Highway 96. The following members were present: Mayor: James W. Gibson Clerk: Earl E. Smith Trustees: Melford C. Christensen Donald Hodges Perry Malvin Deputy Ole*: Betty Walbridge Legal Counsel: Richard Meyers Village Engineer: C. V. Comstock Treasurer: Irene Edbarg The minutes of the November 3rd meeting was read. Smith stated that it was the intention that his motion raise the starting salary of all patrolmen to $75.00 per month not only for Mr. Pierce. Moved by Malvin, seconded bpr Hodges for approval of the minutes as corrected. Motion carried. Smith reported that a resolution was necessary for the 1959 tax levy according to the 'County Auditor. Motion by Gibn, seconded by Hodges that a resolution be prepared and forwarded Ito the County Auditor requesting a levy of $44,000.00 for the general fund under which $1,000 allocated for Civil Defense expense as requested by the County Auditor, and that the amount owed by the village for PERA expense not be included in this tax levy but paid by the village from its general fund. Motion carried. Letter was presented by Smith from County Engineer for snow plowing request. Mayor Gibson stated this had been taken care of, Motion by Smith, seconded by Malvin that we publish the official proceedings of the Mounds View Village council. Motion carried. Mr. Crane, chairman of the Planning Commission, reported on the planning meeting which was held November 10, 1959. Deputy Clerk to write a letter to Lorraine Stromquist, Arden Hills clerk, to reserve every Tuesday night for the village of Mounds View. Mrs. Peterson, 2277 Knoll Drive, complained to the council in regards to being undully critized by neighbors that she had reported the dog belonging to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Smith, 165 Knoll Drive, to the dogcatcher causing the dog to be locked up. Clerk Smith stated that investigated the case and obtained the name of the complaining neighbor from the dogcatcher. Lth instructed to write a letter to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Smith and Mrs. Ames in Mrs. Peterson's .neighborhood giving the facts but not to reveal the true complaintant's name unless demanded by the injured party. Mr„ George Guntafem re uestcd the division of the north 4- of Sub Division 89. Referred to Planning Committee. Attorney Meyers reported on the tax anticipation certificates regarding snow plowing and other maintenance in the village. Mr. Meyers reported that certificates could not be issued due to the fact that the village has not been incorporated for three years.