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1(~G~ REGULAR I~~EETING, August 28th, 1958. ::Zeeting was celled to order at 7:30 P. ~L, the following Council L4embers being present: Harold C. Nilsen, ~.4ayor; George Shavor, Trustee; Paul Coppini, Trustee; Willis ~iJarkentien, Trustee; and l~:m. R. Utecht, Clerk. Also present were Frank Iv. Graham, Village Attorney; Vernon Ljungren, Village Engineer and ti"m. E. Olsen, Treasurer. 1~bsent: Ethel E. white, Deputy Clerk and Deputy Treasurer. The Minutes of the regular meeting of August 14th were arproved as submitted. Schultz ~~.~r. Schultz's letter of August 4th, 1958 requesting that Vacation one week of his this year's vacation be deferred until 1959 so that he can take three weeks of vacation then to take his family on a trip to Oregon was read. It was moved by Vdarken- tien, seconded by Coppini and unanimously carried that rtSr. Schultz's request be granted subject to the approval of the Fire Chief and upon the condition that no precedent is to be established by this action. The Clerk is to notify Mr. Schultz by letter of this action, with a copy to be sent to the Fire Chief. ~'arthel The attorney's letter of August 22nd to ',4r. Greenstein was read. Villas The P.ayor appointed George Shavor and Bob Johnson as a committee to consider the purchase of the Aarthel Villas lots with the re- quest that they report back to the Council at its next regular meeting on September 11th, 1958. Shades Letter of the Twin City Shade Company dated August 25th cuoting on venetian ~;linds for the Village Hall was read. The Council will receive some additional bids before an action is taken. Tatum Steffes' letter of Augus+ 26th advising of the result of the Street Twin City Testing Laboratory tests on Tatum Street showing density in excess of 90~ was read. and ordered filed. Garden Letter of County Engineer Bronson dated August 26th relating to Avenue the unsatisfactory condition of Garden Avenue between Hamline and Pascal was read and the Clerk was directed to make a copy of this letter and send it to Steffes. Minnesota After discussion it was moved by Coppini, seconded by Utecht Sta+~e and unanimously carried that the claim of Earl Grumke, Herbert Fire School Leier and Gordon Nelson in the amount of X5120.00 for compensa- Expenses tion for time lost at employment and expenses while attending the Minnesota State Fire School April 28th to P;~ay 2nd, 1958, be paid and tha+ the Fire Chief be advised that in the future persons attending such schools will receive expenses only in amounts determined by the Council beforehand. Falcon The. Mayor reported that work on the Falcon ?'~~oods street, accord- Woods ing to Sina, would start Friday, August 29th, 1958. Vern Ljungren reported that portions of the streets would be scarified and re- shaped and some new aggregate would be brought in to build a 12 to 2 inch road mix. Firm areas in the present street are not to be disturbed, only the broken area is to be reworked, ndr. Ljungren will supervise the work. Roselawn The Mayor reported that Mr. Chenoweth was checking the speed Avenue limits on Roselawn and said he would wait until after Fair 4~eek to complete his check. It was reported that the limit on the