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Mr. Glen Dawson, a member of the Police Commission
reported on the activities of that commission. He stated
that the commission had interviewed three men for the job
as patrolman and after careful considerations recommended that
Mr. Carter Caldwell be hired for the job as patrolman. Melford
Christensen then asked Chief Robertus if he concurred with the
com4ission's recommendation and received an affirmative answer.
The question of salary to be paid to Mrt Caldwell was then dis-
cussed and Mr. Robertus stated that he thought Mr. Caldwell should
start at the same rate as previous patrolmen at 375.00 a month,
retroactive to June 1st at which time Mr. Caldwell had begun his
training with the Mounds View Village Police Force, Motion by
Hodges, seconded by Malvin to hire Carter Caldwell as police of-
ficer at $75.00 per month retroactive to June 1, 1960. 4 ayes,
motion carried.
Mr. Chris Piewhowski, Building Inspector for the village,
appeared before the council and reported that he had received an
application from a Mr. Theodore W. Holston for building of a
double bungalow on land zoned class J residential. Mr. Piehoweki
was instructed to return the application to Mr. Holston with in-
formation that the applicant would have to apply for rezoning
with the Clerk's Office and the application cleared through the
Planning Commission in order to build double bungalows in the
location desired.
The subject of Northeast Construction building fourplexes
instead of duplexes as required in their building permits was
again brought to the attention of the council. The Village
Attorney, Mr. Moyers, reported that there are only two ways to
correct the situation, Ono was to take them into Justice Court
and the other by issuing an injunction against them. The council
then instructed the building inspector to take action against the
proper parties concerned in Justice Court and see that the permits
for duplexes be produced. Motion by Smith, seconded by Christen-
sen to instruct the Building Inspector that when court action is
broughtsgainst the Northeast Counstruction Company (Mr. Donald
Babinski) that Mr. Babinski be instructed to produce his permit
and plans for the duplexes and the Building Inspector determine
whether Mr. Babinski is conforming to the plans or if not, cease
from the non - conformance of said plans and that is such is not
done by the builder, the council to take action in the form of
an injunction against the builder. 4 ayes, motion carried.
The question of licensing buildirs in the village was dis-
cussed by the council as to what legal work can be carried on
by the builder holding a General Contracting License. The council
decided that all General Contracting applications should be checked
fur Tny the Village Attorney for legality.
Mr. Carl E. G. Larson appeared before the council regarding
the zoning of His property which once held a commercial zoning
and was changed under the new rezoning. Mr. Larson presented a
copy showing the proper zoning of his land by legal methods in
1948, and he mentioned that a former council had rezoned his land
to commercial at that time. Mr. Larson was referred to the Plan-
ning Commission for investigation of the change in his zoning by
that committee.