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HomeMy WebLinkAboutgr00090_000004_pg114PROCEEDINGS OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL VILLAGE OF MOUNDS VIEW RAMSEY COUNTY MINNESOTA The The regular meeting of the Mounds View Village Council was called to order at 8:12 P.M. by Mayor Allan B. Crane on November 14, 1960, at the Red Oak School, located at Red Oak Drive and Sherwood Road. Members Present: Mayor: Allan B. Crane Clerk: Earl E. Smith Trustee: Melford C. Christensen Donald Hodges Perry Malvin Village Attorney: Richard Meyers Village Engineer: Lester Knutson Mayor Crane called for bidsfbr the police car and upon his second call for bids declared the bids to be closed. Clerk stated that he had received only one bid for the police car i.z ch was read by him as received from the Midway Ford Company, 1850 University Avenue, St. Paul. Motion by Smith, seconded by Christensen that the bid be rejected due to the fact that the bid was made for a 1960 car instead of a 1961 vehicle as quoted in the specifications; and that the council again advertise for bids. 5 ayes; motion carried A discussion then followed on the date of closing of new bids and whether or not the present car should be traded in. Motion by Crane seconded by Malvin that December 12, 1960, 8 :00 P.M. be set as the closing date for new bids on a 1961 police vehicle. 5 ayes for approval; motion carried. The police commission members then stated that they would contact dealers where possible and advise them of the new closing date. Mayor Crane asked for the reading of the minutes of the meeting of September 26, 1960. Motion by Malvin, seconded by Christensen that the minutes of the meeting of September 26 be approved without reading as each member has had the minutes for study which was received at the previous meeting. 5 ayes; motion carried. The minutes of the meeting of September 29, 1960 were not presented due to technical information to be received from the fiscal agent concerning this meeting. Said minutes not yet prepared. The minutes of the meeting of October 10 were read by Clerk Smith and corrected to read that the fourth paragraph Page 4 show that Mr. Malvin and not Mr. Christensen had received the request from the school district to paint crosswalks at school corners and etc.. Motion by Malvin, seconded by Hodges that the minutes of October 10 be accepted as read and corrected. 5 ayes; motion carried. The minutes of the October 24 meeting were read by Clerk Smith and Mayor Crane stated that the third paragraph on Page 4 should read that he abstained from voting on the motion in that paragraph. Mayor Crane also corrected the fourth paragraph from the bottom of the page regarding the motion for advertising for water department