1942-05-1164'8
VILLAGE OF MOUND
~gIMUTE~ OF THE ADJOL~qNED REGI~AR 5~MTING OF THE MOUND VILAAGM COUNCIL
held ~.~ay llth, 1942.
The primary purpose of this meeting was to review a prooosal made by
the ~ound Union Cometary Association to ha.ve the Village of ~&und
ia_we over the oossession and care of the ~,~ound Cometary. The meeting
being an Adjourned Regular, it w~s ~lso open to other business. Responding
to ro~l-c~ll were ~.~ayor Louise Muestls, Trustees Jones, Rondorf, and
Inman, with ~lwin ?s Recorder.
~Ith reference to de]_ayed action by the ~,"ederal Government in authorizing
a priority rating on an suxillary oump for the village, Trustee Jones
moved that the clerk "wire" the ~ar Production tOoard at :~ashington to
the effect that an emergency exim~tS with reference to the village wa~ter
supply. This motion~ae supported by Inm~n, the council concurring.
Jones moved that the Chair aoooint a committee of two to meet with th@
~ound Union Cometary ~.ssociat~on to go over the records of that organi-
zatlon to enable the council to a decision in either accepting or reject-
ing a pro,oosal for the village to take charge of the cemetery. ~±'rustee
Inman seconded the motion, the council agreeing.
~ayor Muestls appointed Alwin and Inman to serve on the above committee.
T~uetee Inman _~sde a motion in effect that the village construct a walk
of gravel and of shale over the shortest distance between the park
pavilion and the Park toilet, alwin seconding this motion, it
carried by the council.
Alwln m~ved that John Collins, electrician, b~ authorized to give an
e~tl~ate as to the cost of' rep~Irin~ ~he ~l~~h~the floodlight~ of
tbs Village Psrk ~nd in changing the oark lights to a separate meter.
Also, to estimate the co~t of running an extension to the park toilet.
Trustee Rondorf seconding the motion, it was carried by the council.
By general agreement and without motion, the clerk was authorized to
~dvertlse the contents of a re~olution pas~ed by the vl]l~ge council
on 5~ar. 5th, 1940, with reference to the division of the cost of village
street maintenance and repair and the required prelimin~ry procedures.
Trustee Rondorf moved that the village advertise for bids on 10,000
gallons of street oil, specifications for which to be supplied by
Trustee Evan Jones. Trus~tee Jones supporting this motion, it. was con-
curred in by the council. ' ~
On a motion by Trustee Rondorf, the clerk was authorized to purchase an
aoprop~late No Parking sign to be placed in front of the village post
office to enable the loading and unloading of village mail. This motion
was supported by Trustee Inman, ~he council agreeing.
There being no further business, tUe meeting adjourned.
President
Attest ...............................
Recorder