1953-04-07 Council MinutesA letter was read protesting the improvement of Durbin Drive, with the signatures
of two property owners.
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A motion was made by councilman McGinness and seconded by councilman Maxwell that
Max Meyring be authorized to establish the grade in the alley between Ninth Avenue
and C street between Pine .and Fir streets, ,the cost not to exceed $25. Motion carried.
A motion was made by councilman Vollan and seconded by councilman McGinness that
Councilman Maxwell be appointed as a representative to aid Vic Holmquist. Motion
carried.
There bein Jno further busi ss the meeting adjourned:
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April 7, 1953
The Council met for its regular session With Mayor McGibbon presiding. The roll
call showed the following Councilmen present Tuson, Vollan, Engels, Maxwell, McGinness,
Kincaid and Bishop. °
The water collectors report was redd to the council.
A motion was made by councilman Maxwell and seconded I.y councilman Vollan that the bills
which were approved by the additing committee be allowed and warrants be drawn on
the proper funds. Motion carried.
A motion was made by councilman Maxwell and seconded by councilman Vollan that the
bill for $1957 against the water department for street improvement be paid from
the guarantee fund, to be repaid by August 1st. Motion carried.
The letter from Stoll Plumbing in regards to dumping refuse from Septic tanks in
our sewer was referred to the street committee.
A letter from Patrolman Fechter in regards to going to Police school was referred
to the safety conunittee.
A letter was read from Mr. Engebretsen in regards to the unfsanitary condition which
was left at the soap factory, Mayor McGibbon stated he would investigate the condi6 on.
A motion was made by Councilman Maxwell and seconded by councilman McG&O'A'I,hat the
Council approve the segregation of lots 17, 19, 22 and 2h in Block 71, Motion carried.
A motion was made by councilman McGinness and seconded by councilman Maxwell for the
Finance committee to investigate the rieeds"of the City Treasurer in regards to a safe,
and bring in a'recommendation at the next council meeting. Motion carried.
A motion was made by councilman Maxwell and seconded by councilman Tuson that the
streetoommittee be authorized to go ahead with the patching of the blacktop street
not to exceed $1200.00. Motion carried.
The matter of Mr. Wickstrom to trade the south 20 feet of Erben Drive to the City
for the graveling of Lath & Erben drive was referred to the street committee by
Mayor McGibbon.
Councilman Engels is to bring in a recommendation regulating Television Aerials.
Mayor McGibbon appointed councilman Kincaid on the water committee to replace
councilman T4zcicer, also Councilman Bishop on the street committee.
A motion was made by councilman Maxwell and seconded by councilman Vollan to give
the Lions Club permission to block off Third Avenue from Main to Dayton street
May 23, also the Police Department is to take care of the traffic. Motion carried.
A motion was made by councilman Maxwell and seconded by councilman Tuson that the
Lions Club also be given permission to hang a street banner for said occassion.
Motion carried.
Therebeing o further busin the meeting adjou .00P ,�,
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April 21, 1953.
The Council met for its regular session with Mayor McGibbon presiding. The roll
call showed the following councilmen present Tuson, Vollan, Maxwell, McGinness,
Kincaid and Bishop.
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A large number of peoplewepe a the meeting for the hearing on Resolution of
Intention # 117 for the sewer. A number of questions were answered by the Engineer
and Mayor McGibbon. Two protests were read to the Council, also several in the
audience protested the sewer. Because of the absence of one councilman a motion
was made by councilman Vollan and seconded day councilman Tuson to adjourn this meet-
mnd until April 28. Motion carried.