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Mra.Florence Peterson raised the question of when the roads <br />would be cleaned particularly on Knollwood Drive. The council <br />stated that the work would be accomplished by the contractor after <br />work was completed on the laterals and mains. <br />Mrs. Adelman and Mrs. Forsman requested that theybe able to <br />sec the contract between Lamatti and Sons and the Village of <br />Mounds View. The attorney was requested to read that part of <br />the contract protecting Mounds View Property. firs. Forsman then <br />askkd.i£ the wording "rights of way" didn't mean boulevards which <br />should require resodding. Mr. Meyers was requested to then check <br />the meaning of common Law regarding the protection of citizens <br />property and retport at a latter meeting. <br />Clerk Smith reported on the question of trying to obtain space <br />for the Justices of Peace to hold court. Smith stated that rental <br />of space from the village of New Brighton was attempted and he <br />was informed teat Saturday would be the only open days. Mr. Meyers <br />stated that he woul.c. again check with the council in New Brighton <br />regarding this. <br />Mr. Crane stated that the Northern States rower Co. has offered <br />to do a survey for street li_hts in the village at no charge for <br />snob survey to the village. Motion by Crane, seconded by Hodges <br />to allow NSp to make this survey. 5 ayes, motion carried. <br />6lerk Smith read a letter from the attorney for Mrs. Skiba <br />regarding the assessments on her property. Letter referred to <br />The Village En ;ineer for reply. <br />Clerk Smith also brought to the attention of the council that <br />according to the letters received regarding gas franchise in the <br />village the only eligible and available company able to give the <br />village service was the Northern States Power Company in St. Paul <br />and that the other companies had suggested we take a franchise <br />with the aforementioned company. The council decided to meet <br />at some later date with the Northern States Power to arrange such <br />iranchis e <br />The subject of Mr. Grobergs property on Bronson Drive was dis- <br />cussed and the village attorney suggested that the village take <br />an easement for drainage on Broson Drive into the swampy area. <br />the question was raised from a citizen who bore the cost of open- <br />ing drains covered by Mr. Groberg at Bronson Drive. The council <br />then authorized the Village .attorney to take whatever action nec- <br />essary to prevent Mr. Groberg from filling in the natural drainage <br />and to also try to arrange for an easement as mentioned previously. <br />Motion then mada by Crane, seconded by Malvin that the village <br />attorney be authorized to condemn an easement through Mr. Groberg's <br />property. It was pointed out that perhaps the Village Attorney <br />should first take the actions previously ruationed before takiing <br />the action recommended in the motion. Motion was then withdrawn <br />by Crane and second withdrawn by Malvin. <br />(C <br />