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Minutes of Village Council Meeting March 27th, 1961
Motion by Hodges to accept minutes as corrected. Seconded by
Malvin. 5 Ayes.
A cut -off date for Objectors to the proposed street plan was set
for April 10th, 1961.
Petitions from the floor for new street lights at Jackson and
Bronson, Jackson and Groberg St., and Spring Lake Road and Bronson
were referred to Mel Christensen.
A question was brought up regarding the fact that the Clerk did
not have the Village office open early enough for the taking of
Petitions regarding the Airport Expansion on the evening of February
15th,
The Clerk was appakently at fault in the matter.
The Recreation Committee report Was given by Mr. Hodges. Work to
be done in playgrounds are as follows: Sod Oakwood, Hillview and
Greenfield Parks. Install water at all four Village Parks.
Fire Prevention Sub - Committee report read by Crane (:copy on file)
Clerk to send notices to local papers regarding Burning Ordinance.
Clerk to notify Attorney to check with Insurance Underwriters to
obtain lower Fire Insurance rates.
Civil Defense Committee meeting report read by Crane.
Motion by Crane to have Village participate in Bloodmobile
program. Seconded by Malvin. 5 Ayes.
Motion by Crane to increase Civil Defense Director's expense
allowance to $30.00 per month starting April 1, 1961. Seconded by
Blanchard. 5 Ayes.
Police Report for February, 1961 was read by Crane.(Copy on file).
Dog Catchetts (B & E Patrol) report for February 1961 was
submitted to Council (on file in Police Office).
The Civil Defense Organization was asked if they would burn tall
grass and weeds near buildings in the Village to form fire breaks as
a safety measure. Mr. Ballenger, C.D. Director stated that they would
do this, after a survey was made and at the Council's direction.
Motion by Crane to pay bills presented (list attached) including
the one for the new Police Car. Seconded by Malvin. 5 Ayes.
The Clerk read thee Notices concerning Condemnation of buildings
at the following addresses: 8247 Spring Lake Rd., 8384 Groveland Rd.,
and 8430 Eastwood Road.
Motion by Christensen to set Public Hearing on Condemnation
Proceedings at 8:00 P.M., May 8th, 1961. Seconded by Malvin, 5 Ayes.
The Clerk was instructed to send a letter to Mr. J.P. Melberg,
3717 Abbot Avenue North, Minneapolis requesting written authorization
to have the Fire Department burn a building he owns at Rice Creek and
S.T.H. 10.