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<br />' REGULAR MEETING, TL"ESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1953
<br />Present: Absent:
<br />H. L. Henry, Mayor Arthur A. Lindig, Trustee
<br />George J. Shavor, Trustee
<br />Andrew Hustrulid, Trustee
<br />Clyde J. Stewart, Clerk
<br />Ralph Van Hoven, Treasurer
<br />Frank N. Graham, Attorney
<br />Meeting called to order at 7;l~0 P.M. and minutes of regular meeting, Dec. 9, 1953,
<br />and of Canvassing Board meeting, December 9, 1953, were heard and approved as read.
<br />On motion by Shavor, seconded by Hustrulid, the following bills were ordered paid;
<br />Bills: Falcon Heights State Bank, rental, safety deposit box to 1-1-55, X5.00
<br />Northwestern Bell Telephone Co., Ne 5200, 12-10, X11-50
<br />P.R.L. Hardenbergh Co., 2 celluloid sheets for eng. radiators, ?3.91
<br />G.S. Seaborn, expenses, street comr. , Jan. to Dec. ' S3, incl. , X50.00
<br />Ramsey Co. Treas., street lighting, Nov. X80.50
<br />" '~ " street woos k 10-26 to 11-2.5-53 , X225.86
<br />Nicols,Dean ~ Gregg, 25 lbs, white wipers, X8.50
<br />St Paul Book & Stationery, supplies to 11-25-53, X2.93
<br />Don Arndt, expenses, PS Committee Chairman, 11-11-53 to 12-31-53,15.00
<br />Earl Smith, policing & ~4ileage to 12-17-53, ~k60.19
<br />Gibbs Richard. De Witt, caretaker of the Gibbs Homestead, property of the
<br />Homestead Ramsey County Historical Society, appeared before the council to
<br /> request a 90-day extension of a permit granted Sept. 22, 1953, for
<br /> using a trailer as living quarters for himself and family while
<br /> the Gibbs Homestead building is being remodeled, Shavor moved that
<br /> the permit be extended for 90 days, Seconded by Henry and so ordered.
<br />League. of Mrs. Lucille Moe and ~~rs. Vera Thorne, representing the Provisional
<br />Women Voters League of Women Voters of Falcon Heights, appeared before the council
<br />apologize in connection with an article published in the League of ~`+omen Voters'
<br /> column, in The Rose Tribune, of Dec. 10, 1953, reporting on the
<br /> December 9, 1953 meeting of the council. A letter signed by Lucille
<br /> Moe, President, was presented and read, ofrEering the Provisional
<br /> League's apology for the report as published. A copy of the League's
<br /> statement to The Rose Tribune for the purpose of correcting the
<br /> incident so far as possible, also was read.
<br />Barthel Building Inspector Christensen reported request from the o~rner of
<br />Villas Lots 2 and 3, Block 1, Barthel Villas, to divide this property into
<br /> 3 lots so as to provide for three homes, one on each lot. Since the
<br /> three proposed lots would not conform to the lot width requirement
<br /> under the ordinance, the building inspector was informed that he is
<br /> without authority to issue the permit. Attorney Graham advised,
<br /> howezer, that the owner may file a request for variation from the
<br /> ordinance if done so in writing to the council.
<br />Lindig The Building Inspector also reported that Lindig's Midway Greenhouses,
<br />permit Inc., had filed application for permit to move a building on Lindig's
<br />property so as to provide .a basement and foundation for same, also
<br /> for constructing a small conservato-ry or green house to be attached
<br /> to said build ng - t e u ldings to be on property of the owner which
<br /> is now zoned ere were no objections, but the council
<br /> agreed that Mr. Lindig should be asked to submit plans and specifications
<br /> as required by the ordinance.
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