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Mr. Kenneth Ballinger appeared before the council in regards to the allocation of
more funds for Civil Defense in the 1960 budget and also requesting that the Civil Defense
be given the old police car for use as a rescue vehicle. According to the Chief of Police
and a mechanic interested in purchasing the car, the vehicle is in very poor condition,
worth approximately $150.00. The sale of the police car tabled and the condition of the
car to be investigated and a report returned at the next meeting, Mayor Gibson will meet
with Kenneth Ballinger and Civil Defense Director, Ingram Rustad, in regards to the police
car and report at the next meeting.
Allan Crane, of the Planning Commission, suggested the council concur with,Spring
Lake Park Village in the presentation of a resolution to the Minnesota Highway Department
to increase efforts to complete the new lane on Highway 10 from the junction of Highway 8
to the west limits of our village.
Chief of Police John Robertus presented a letter to the Council from Patrolman
Schaffhausen tendering his resignation October 16, 1959. Motion by Gibson, seconded by
Hodges that Roy Schaffhausen's resignation be accepted and Mayor Gibson to write a letter
to Mr. Schaffhausen. Gibson, Hodges, italvin, Smith, aye; Christensen, abstain. Motion
carried.?
Motion by Gibson, seconded by Ho4ges that Officer Rustad's salary be increased to $150
per month effective October 16, 1959. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by Gibson, seconded by Smith to promote Officer Grabowski from patrolman to
sergeant effective October 16, 1959 with a $10.00 per month increase in salary. Motion
carried unanimously.
The ordinance regulating burning in the village tabled until the next council meeting
after study by the council.
Motion by Gibson, secondqd by Malvin that the County be authorized
to do the necessary patching of Village streets and to p1.ce a request
with the county for snow plowing. Motionceeriedunanimously.
Motion by Christensen, seconded by Malvin that a streetjight be
installed at the intersection of Sherwood Road and Eastwood Drive.
Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by Gibson, seconded by Hodges that the Village Engineer be
instructed to bring the plat maps up to date and a copy be given to
the Planning Commission. Motion carried unanimously. A letter to be
directed to the County Auditor, County Assessor, and County Engineer's
office that when plats are filed with them, a separate file be kept
for our Village Engineer so that our plat maps in the future may be
kept up to date without a considerable amount of searching.
Motion by Gibson, seconded by Christensen for approval of the
budget for 1960 of $19,500. for Road & Bridge Fund, $24,500. for General
,Fund. Motion carried unanimously.