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Proceedings of the Village Council May 8th, 1961
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The Public Works report was given by Mel Christensen. He suggest-
ed that the Council request the County to remove the Load Limit signs.
Motion by Christensen. Seconded by Crane, to have the Clerk write a
letter to the County requesting removal of the Village load limit
Signs. 4 Ayes for approval.
The matter of a Variance for Ed Dropps was discussed. Motion by
Christensen seconded by Crane to concur with the Planning Commission
report. 4 Ayes for approval.
Public Welfare Report. Mayor Crane reported that Boy Scout Troop
#409 has requested the use of water from Village Hydrants. The Council
decided that more information was needed before permission could be
granted.
The Lakeside Park Commission Meeting was reported by Perry Malvin.
Present at the meeting were Halseth, Lunde, Moller, Ness and Malvin.
They hired Mri Haugen as Supervisor of the Swimming program for $800..00.
Hired as his,helpers were Halberg, Johnson and Sabatke for $1.50 per
hour. The Commission voted to buy a new boat.
The ball park schedule is to be allocated as follows:
Sp.Lk. Pk.... Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mounds View * Thursday and Saturday.
Men's Soft Ball League - Thursday evening. under lights.
The Swimming program: Registration will begin June 12th. There
will be competitive swimmiigi Malvin requested that the Mounds View
Police Department help to patrol this lakeside area. Motion by Malvin
to send Two Thousand Dollars($2•000.00) to the Lakeside Park Commission
Seconded by Hodges. 4 Ayes for approval.
Motion by Christensen. Seconded by Crane to pay the bills as
submitted. 4 Ayes for approval. (See list attached).
Park and Playground Report by Hodges. He reported the Committee
met May 3rd. They decided to buy four drinking fountains for $76.00
each. Baseball plates for fourteen dollars and ninety -five cents
($14.95) and a line marker for seventeen dollars and fifty cents($17.50)
Engineer's Report bir Les Knutson, who gave a Preliminary Report
advising as to the feasibility and. estimated cost of about $181 ;000.00
on the Petitioned Water Main extensions received to April 1, 1961.
Mayor Crane reported that the Proposed Extension will take in
Streets generally North of Highway 10 and West of Edgewood Drive. To
get a true indication of the Property Owners Petitions for and against
the Water Main Extensions are requested.
Motion by Christensen, seconded by Hodges to adopt this report
and set May 31st, as the Public Hearing date to be held at the Red
Oak School.
The Engineer reported on Estimate #3- .water . Project 1960 -3, the
final Estimate of Lametti and Sons. There would be Five Thousand
Dollars ($5,000.00)withheld. He reported that it is $6,952.10 less
than the final bid. Motion by Crane, Seconded by Hodges to pay this
bill of $89,878.50 and that the one year Performance Bond be accepted.
4 Ayes for approval.
The Engineer presented an Estimate from Layne - Minnesota on the
Deep Well #2 stating that 120 feet of material and 500 feet of pipe
listed in the Estimate for a cost of $9,301.50. Motion by Christensen,
Seconded by Malvin Council approve for payment. 4 Ayes for approval.