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-4- to pay the cost of a lawsuit. Councilman Baumgartner declared that Inspector Skiba was in error by not getting in writing Birkeland's commitment to correct the drainage problem. Motion (Picker) To accept the Engineer's report and to proceed with the project as scheduled. Motion died for lack of second. Councilman Johnson suggested that either Birkeland puts the pipe in and pays for it or the Village puts it in and assesses it. MSP (Neisen- Hodges) To table the matter until October 23, 1973 at 8:30 P.M. giving Attorney Meyers time to talk to Mr. Birkeland relating the Council's concern for the matter and explaining to him that the Council feels the cost of the improvement, whether it's installed by him or the Village, should be borne by Mr. Birkeland. And that the Village will consider legal action against Mr. Birkeland if the total cost of the improvement is not paid by him. 5 Ayes MSP (Neisen- Johnson) To continue the hearing on October 23, 1973 at 8:30 P.M. 5 Ayes Meeting temporarily adjourned at 10:08 P.M. Mayor Neisen called the regular meeting back to order. Mayor Neisen's Report Mayor Neisen announced that filings for office closed today and Councilman Johnson will be running unopposed for Councilman and he will be running unopposed for Mayor. Mayor Neisen read the Police Report for September. Clerk- Administrator Zylla's Report MSP (Hodges Baumgartner) To approve the licenses: General Contractor Marvin's Roofing, Russell Scott Construction; Heating Mill City Heating A.C. Co., Twin City Furnace Co. 5 Ayes MSP (Johnson- Hodges) To approve the bills: General Fund checks #7743 through #7796, Payroll Account checks #1047 through #1049, Payroll checks #575 through #599. Transfer check #7794 transferring $31.74 to the Payroll Account from the General Account to correct transfer made in error on 7- 23 -73, and check #7795 transferring $10,065.38 to Payroll Acount to pay gross pay of October 15, 1973. From General $7,911.74, from Water $1,368.92, from Sewer $784.72. Total disbursements of $27,275.95. 5 Ayes MSP (Johnson- Hodges) To approve the installation of two or three street lights along County Road H in the vicinity of the Malvin, Pettibone, and Herbst offices. 5 Ayes The Clerk was directed to send a letter to NSP requesting prompt installation of the street lights in Red Oak Estates. MSP (Pickar Hodges) To adopt Resolution No. 613 declaring ccr'ca_n lands non conservation and requesting certain land previously forfeited be conveyed to the Village of Mounds View. 5 Ayes