1955-03-07VILLAGE OF MOUND
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MINUTES OF REGULAR ADJOURNED MEETING, March 7, 1955
Meeting called to order in the Village Office at 8:_00 P.M.
Present were Mayor Behmler, Trustees Livingston, Litts, Pierce
and Wenkstern, Attorney Bonham and Manager Leikvold.
POLICE CAR
The following bids were received on a police car:
All owanc e
on
Bidder Make Total price Chevrolet Net Price
Mickelson Ford 188 hp 1,691.00 500.00 1,191.00
" Ford 180 hp 1,668.00 500.00 1,168.00
Piche Chevrolet 1,499.00 459.00 1,040.00
Knowles Ford 1,810.00 515.00 1,295.00
Maple Plain
Oldsmobile Oldsmobile 1,998.52 550.00 1,448.52
Litts moved to accept the low bid of Piche. Livingston
seconded and on a roll call the vote was as follows:
Lit ts Yea
Livingston Yea
Behml er Ye a
Pierce Nay
Wenkstern Nay
And so the motion was carried.
THE VILLAGE iH' Mound will ~e Vmade of ~
receive' bi~ for t~'1~3 ~Wolet ~ bids for a
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all S~ial ~B~ ~~. C~h Mo~d Vffi~e ~
or certffi~ c~k equ~ to t~ ~r Ce~
~nt (10 %) of ~ ~ mu~ ~nt (10%)
accomp~y ea~ ~d. Bi~ wffi ~y e~h bid. J
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OUTSIDE FIRE
CALLS
Outside Fire calls were discussed.
BUILDING
Trustee Litts introduced the foil?wing resolution and moved its
pt Io n: ,
ad o ~ :',~ ·
INITIAL RESOLUTION FOR ISSUANCE 0F BUILDING
BONDS, SUBMITTING QUESTION TO AN ELECTION,
APPOINTING JUDGES AND CLERKS OF ELECTION, AND
FIXING HOURS
BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village of
Mound, Minnesota, as follows:
1. The Village Council of the Village of Mound has investigated
the facts in order to determine,and has determined and does
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hereby find and declare, that it is necessary and expedient for the
Village to borrow money and issue the negotiable coupon bonds of
the Village in the amount of Thirty-five Thousand Dollars ($35,000)
for the purpose of providing money for the acquisition of a building
for the housing of fire equipment of the Village.
2. A special Village election of the Village is hereby called
to be held on April 25, 1955, at which there shall be
submitted to the qualified voters of the Village the proposition
set forth in the ballot hereinafter contained.
3. The Village Clerk is authorized and direct'ed to cause
printed ballots to be prepared for use at said election
in which the proposition shall be stated in substantially the fol-
lowing fo tm:
0FFIC I.AL BALL OT
SPECIAL ELECTION
Village of Mound
April 25, 1955
SHALL THE VILLAGE OF MOUND ISSUE ITS NEGOTIABLE COUPON
BONDS IN THE AMOUNT OF NOT TO EXCEED THIRTY-FIVE THOUSAND
DOLLARS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING MONEYS FOR THE
ACQUISITION OF A BUILDING FOR HOUSING OF FIRE EQUIPMENT
OF THE VILLAGE?
yes
No /~ ~ :
Instructions to Voters: Voters; desir~..~ to vot~'e in
favor of the foregoing proposition shall make a cross mark
(X) in the square opposite the word Yes. Voters desiring to
vote against the foregoing proposition shall make a cross
mark (X) in the square opposite the word No.
4- The said election shall be held at the regular polling
place for village elections, to wit: The Fire Barn, and
the following are hereby appointed Judges and clerks for said
elec ti on:
Clerks:
Mrs. Daryle Trippler
Mrs. George Cole
Jud ge s:
Mrs. Oscar Tuff
Mrs. Gordon Batdorf
Mrs. Kenneth Adams
~lternates:
Mrs. Joe Berge
Mrs. Andrew Farness
Mrs. Grace McCurdy
Mrs. L. Schmieding
Mrs. L. 0berdeck
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The polls for said election shall be opened at 7:00 o,clock A.M.
and shall close at 8:00 o'clock P.M.
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6. The Village Council shall meet on Wednesday the twenty-
seventh day of April, 19~5, at 8:00 o,clock P.M., being within
two days of the date of said election, for the purpose of canvassi~
the results of said election.
7. The Village Clerk shall give notice of said special prop-
osition in the manner provided by law, by posting in at least three
public places at least ten days in advance of said election and by
publication in the official newspaper of the Village at least two
weeks in advance of said election.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was
duly seconded by Trustee Wenkstern, and upon vote being taken thereon,
the following voted in favor thereof:
R. N. Litts
R. L. Wenkstern
Frank Livingston
E. J. Behmler
and the following voted against the same:
R. L. Pierce
Whereupon said resolution was declared dulw passed and adopted.
On motion duly made, seconded and carried, the meeting ad-
Journed · ~~~%/~
Attest:
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Vi~ lage Manager
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING, March 1~, 1955
Meeting called to order in the Village Office at 8:00 P.M.
present were Mayor Behmler, Trustees Livingston, Litts and
Pierce, Manager Leikvold and Attorney Bonham.
Minutes of the regular meeting of February 14 were read and
on motion by pierce, seconded by Livingston, it was unanimously
passed to approve the minutes as read.
Minutes of the adjourned regular meeting of March 7 were read.
Wenkstern moved, Pierce seconded, and it was unanimously passed to
approve the minutes as read.