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Upon recommendation of Bonestroo, Achterkirch made a motion seconded by
Rustad to accept the bid of Ray Sina for the improvement of Edgewood Drive for
$4,629.40. 5 ayes.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Edmond, Mrs. Fishbeck, Mrs. Olson, Mr. and Mrs. Burnett
and Mr. Hall residents of Bronson Drive appeared for the hearing at 9:00 P.M. They
were informed by the Council and the Engineer as to the procedure of the improvement .
and all involved seemed agreeable.
Trustee, John L. Sullivan recommended that Otto Bonestroo be appointed as
Village Engineer. 5 ayes.
Trustee, Reuben G. Achterkirch recommended that Dr. Houle be appointed as
Health Officer. 5 ayes.
Trustee, Reuben G. Achterkirch recommended that Walter Skiba be appointed as
Heating Inspector. 5 ayes.
Trustee, Ingram C. Rustad recommended that Donald Bona be appointed as Dog
Catcher. 4 ayes, Achterkirch abstained.
Motion by Rustad, seconded by Sullivan to dust coat: Lois Drive from
Jackson Drive to East end, Knoll Drive from Hillview Rd. to Lois Drive, Terrace
Drive from Jackson Drive to Highway #8, grade and dust coat and sand Eastwood Rd.
for about 500 ft. from Sherwood to Co. Rd. J, and to patch the balance of the
streets were necessary. 5 ayes.
Motion by Achterkirch, seconded by Irvine to defer for 2 weeks the appointments
to the Planning Committee. 3 ayes, Gibson and Rustad no. Motion carried.
Bid for improvement of Bronson Drive opened at 9:35 P.M. Motion by Sullivan,
seconded by Achterkirch to accept bid of Ray Sinna in the amount of $1,693.95.
Fill to be deposited on playground on Hillview Rd. and Long Lake Rd. 5 ayes.
Jack Bell presented the following recommendations of the Committee of Health
and Public Safety. Suggested it might be in th4 best interest of the Council to
appoint a Police Commission. Recommendations for a 3 man police Department working
from 3 P. M. to 3 A. M. Officers to be paid $175.00 per month for a 28 hour work
week. Sgt. Och to be directing operation until Chief is decided upon. Deputy Clerk
to keep the records. Civil Defense to be instructed in First Aid in order that they
could take over the Ambulance Service in the future. Recommended that the Council
adopt an Ordinance to abolish the office of Constable.
Mayor Gibson recommended employment of a full —time Chief of Police at $380.00
a month to be increased to $450.00 a month at the end of 3 years. Chief to work at
least 40 hours a week. Sgt. to get $175.00 a month and work at least 25 hours a
week. Patrolman to get $160.00 a month and work at least 25 hours a week.
Mr. Madsen feels there should be at least 1 officer on at all times with the
number of children living in the Village.
Mr. Butler thinks we should have 24 hour police protection.
Upon a standing vote of the people 2 wished a full time Chief of Police, 3 a
Part Time Chief; 2 wished to cut services and 14 to maintain a 4 man police force.
Motion by Sullivan, seconded by Irvine to refer the matter back to the
committee for further study. 5 ayes.