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HomeMy WebLinkAboutgr00090_000021_pg08- 2 - Charles Jackson questioned the high telephone bill for Civil Defense - the Council will review this at the next agenda meeting. The Civil Defense truck will go to White Bear and Arden Hills to assist them with fishing contest events. Charles Jackson also questioned the obtaining of gas for Civil Defense units. He will log out gas through Wally Skiba. In addition he questioned the ordering or purchase order system. The new purchase order system was explained by Mr. Zylla. The Gifford vs Mounds View lawsuit, a jury trial, is set for February 2, 1968. Dr. Houle and the Clerk are alerted for testifying at the trial. Mr. and Mrs. Halseth's letter was read - they returned a check for an easement allowance ($75.00), because the contractor didn't use their land. New pest control legislation was reviewed. The Village may levy to control Dutch Elm disease, etc. Attorney Meyers presented a Land Acquisition Policy Statement, requested by HUD, to be signed by the Mayor, and a Resolution giving the Mayor the authority to sign. M /S /P (Johnson /Lang) To adopt Resolution No. 362 authorizing the mayor to sign the Land Acquisition Policy Statement. 5 Ayes Attorney Meyers read Resolution No. 363, which involved a certification of funds by the county for principle and interest on state aid bonds. M /S /P (Rustad /Johnson) Approve Resolution No. 363 5 Ayes Unrecorded lot split problems were discussed. Office procedures will be developed to insure control over all lot splits. Mayor Rustad mentioned new complaints on the New Brighton dump. The Attorney was requested to write another letter reque'sting action. The HUD grant status was discussed. Engineer Boehm advised that a copy of Resolution No. 363 on state aid bonds should be sent to the Commissioner of Highways, and that a letter with the copy of Resolution No. 362 should be sent to HUD. Dennis Zylla reviewed an article on mill rate reduction from the Citizens League News. The article uses Mounds View as an excellent example of mill rate reduction. M /S /P (Johnson /Lang) To adjourn at 9:10 P.M. 5 Ayes