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-3- Minutes of July 24thi 1961 Council I 00 0209 Motion by Crane to approve Building Permit at 7809 Eastwood Dr. for a 6ftX8ft playhouse. Seconded by Hodges. 5 Ayes. Mr. Skiba and Mr. Boog were directed to draw up a notice to be inserted in the local papers regarding illegal water connections. The matter of a possible sub- standard home at Fairchild and Sherwood Rd. was referred to I'Ir. Skiba. The Engineer reported to the Council on his recommendations regarding (later Project 1961 -1. The Village Engineer recommended the acceptance of the low bid by Lametti Sons, Inc. for Water Project 1961 -1. Motion by Crane to accept low bid of Lametti Sons, Inc. in the amount of 01,837.0O for Water Project 1961 -1, with a 15% contingency amount bringing the total price to 348,112.55. Seconded by Hodges. 5 Ayes. Mr. `I.O. Frits, 8072 Long Lake Road requested permission to speak and received it from the Mayor. Mr. Frits stated that because of some misunderstanding or for some unknown reason his employer had been told that it was the fault of Mr. Frits, that the water filtration plant bid was awarded to the D.7. Hickey Co., and further that his company (Brown Steel Tank Co.) would engineer the job for the '.ickey Co. Mr. Frits further stated that because of this his job was jeprodized and requested that a letter be sent to his employers, with a copy to be sent to Mr. Vern Luther, Rep. of Layne Minnesota Co. After some discussion the Clerk was instructed to draft the letter requested and send it as soon as possible so as to clear up this matter. The Attorney read a letter from the D.I. Hickey Co. stating that the company would not sign the guarantee as specified when the bid was awarded. This matter was discussed by a representative of the Co. and Council'mombef at,sonielength, and :then was referrod to the. Attorney, The meeting was recessed for five minutes at 10:05P.M. Called to order by Crane at 10 :10 P.N. Mr. '.!alter Lazarz and Mr. Lee IIedrick presented a proposal for the intersection of highway 8 and 10(North East corner). This proposal uas referred to the Planning Commission and the Village Planner for con- sideration and recommendation. The Engneer presented maps regarding the drainage of Lambert Park. (copy on file) This matter to be discussed at agenda meeting, August 7th, 1961. A copy ofa letter from the Engineer to the N.S.P. Co., Gas Main Division was placed on file. The engineer further reported that he did not yet have the final maps of the proposed gas lines and therefore the Council would not act upon them at this time. The Clerk's office was instructed to write a letter to the Planning Cousultant re his offer of doing a layout of the