1938-12-08430
VILLAGE OF MOUND
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ~ETING OF THE MOUND VILLAGE COUNCIL ADJOURNED,
BT A RESOLUTION PRESENTED BT TRUSTEE C. L. TUFF AT THE ELECTION MEETING
OF D~O~I~FER 6th, TO DEOE~ER 8th, ~938.
Responding to roll call were Mayor W. C. Huestis, Trustees Frank Yost C
C. L. Tuff, and Bernard Winkel, with Alwin as Reeorde~. '
On petition, with reference to the provisions of a treasurer's bond,
by m. N. Johnson, newly elected Village Treasurer, the matter, automatically,
would have gone to the ~ound Bank Ins. Agency. However, J. P. Reed of
the Heed Ins. Agency, presented a completely executed application for
the same with the American Surety Co. of New York, Offering as an appending
service to investigate the bank's collateral for village funds. On
motion by' Alwtn, ¥ost seconding, and the council approving, the care of
the treasurer's bond was diverted to the Reed Agency.
Trustee C. L. Tuff introduced a resolution drawn up and presente~
by the Ninnetonka Civic Ass'n with reference to the diversion of Orow
River water through Rice Lake, Oxyoke Lake, and Painter Creek into the
We st Arm of Lake Ninnetonka. The motion for its adoption being seconded
by Trustee Frank, the vote of the council stood unanimous in favor of
the resolution. The resolution called for copies being sent to the
State Senator of the district, to the State Representative, to the
State Consemation Department, to the Ninnetonka Civic Ass'n, an~ one
copy beiug filed with the Village Recorder.
On motion by Trustee Bernard Winkel, Yost seconding, the council agree~
%o purchase a 1938 $5.00 Xmas Seal ~ond as offered by the Eennepin
County Tuberxulosis Ass'ri.
Acting on a certified bill presented by ~.innetrista Township covering $~
an amount of $553.04 and reported to be ~,ound's share of a defrayed
expense in the construction of a borderline road lying between the
village and the township- there being a Guestion as to the completness
of the record authorizing such an expense - T~uStee Fmank Yost offered
the following resolution, to wit: That the mayor be authorized te get
legal advice covering procedures, as between villages and towns, in
matters of borderline road construction, and report back to the council
in regular session. Yost's motion for adoption being seconded by ~"ustee
'~¥inkel, the vote of the council stood unanimously in favor.
~'ollowing a discussion of the decentralized organization of County
relief, Trustee C. L. Tuff offered the following resolution:
RESOLVED, That we request the ~ural 5ennepln County Surplus Uommodity
Committee to give us surplus commodity service, it being understood an~
agreed that we will conform to all uniform and reasonable demands and
regulations; that we will pay for such service at a cost on a Served
Cas~ basis; treat actual cost of such service will be ~educted from any
State Relief Aid re,hies due us; that when and if we have no ~r insuff~e-
ion% State Aid monies due us that we will Oey for such service promptly
and currently; that we will make a guaran~ddeposi% not to exceed
Twenty-five ($25.00) Dollars when and if the SurplUs Commodity Com-
mittee makes a demand for such a deposit.
The question being on the adoption of the resolution, the vote stood
unanimous as follows, Teas, 5. Nayes (~. And so the resolution ~tood
adopted.
On mention by Yost, Winkel seconding, the council agreed to accept
e rdinance
censed under this ordinance as a
gambling device, and n~o licensee shall
~ermit any person or persons to use
~y ,machine licensed hereunder for
gambling purposes, and the operation
.of any lottery or gambling device is
declared to be contrary to this erdin-
duce. No minor under the age Of
ighteen years, or any miner enrolled
In a public school, shall be permitted
te pla~ anY suCh device.
Penalty--AnY person
section 5. -' . ·
violating the provisions of this ordin-
ance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor,
anti u:pon con~-i,ction thereof shall be
puhished by a fine .et not to exceed
$1~0.00 or by imprisonment for not
more than ninety days, Upon viola-
tion of any law of ~he state relating
t° gambling involving any such game
or' device the license to operate the
"amc shall be forthwith reveked.
ectio,n 6 Effect.--This ordinan,~e
~take effect and be in force
on
and a~9r July 1st, .,19t3h6~s 15th day of
Passe~l~ the councu tn
MaY, 1936. Approved:
W. C. HUESTIS,
Mayor.
**ORDIN!kNCE NO. ::~**
~N ORDINANCE TO L_!CEN,SE
AND, REGULATE GAIV~Es OF
iSKILL AND PROVIE~iNG A
PENALTY FOR THE VIOLA-
TION THEREOF.
, The council of the city (~riliage) of
M~und do ordain:
Section 1. Definiti°ns'~'~'he term
"a game .c~ skill" as used lx~reia shall
include any device played 1~ manipu-
lating special equipment o~rx(1 pro.Del-
ling balls across a board o~- ~eld into
respective positions where'by a score
is established, the .c.bj~ect o.E which is
to secure a special numb~x~ of num-
bers or a high total score, ~hich may
~e played by tixe public g~erally at
a price paid eith, er directly or ifldi-
rectiy lop such privilege, X~hether a
prize is offered flor the go~rrxe or not.
NOthing in this ordinance Shall be ia-
terpreted as permitting th~ operation
of any game or device 'c°[x~tituting a
(SEAL) Lottery or gambling devic¢~ and Df:o-
Attest:
H. k. HORTO~N', Clerk. hibited under the state
published in the ~linnetonka pilot Secl~ion 2. License Requi~ed.__No
*his 21~t day .cf May, 1936. person, firm cr corporation shall
__5_. ~_ operate .pr keep for operation any
**ORDINANCE NO. 35** game of skill without having applied
top and received a licens, e therefor
AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE ~rom tae village .conncil as l~erein
providet[. 2kppticati.cn f.or such license
FEES [=OR "ON 'SALE" OF siren be made to the village clerk
u~o~ a form to be. supplied by the
NON ' INTOXICATING MALT rnunicipaiity, and shall give. the name
and address o[ the owner and aD.Dli-
LmUOR Li;CENSES. ti, e p ace w.ere game is
be .cperated, wha[ busiz~ess is con-
The council of the Village of M'ound/ducted at that 91ac. e, th~ frame, num-
do ordain: her and description of the same and
Section 1. The fee for a license for particular piece of equiDnx~nt to be
the "~on sale" of non-intoxicating malt licensed, the fee for playing the gam,e
liquor having an alcoholic content of and prize, if any, and such o~ker in-
not more than 3.2 per cent by weight formation as the counci~l lnay re~4ire.
shall be. $50.'0'0 per annum. This shall ~E~very such applicatimr s'hall be
apply to all such ,ordina~,ces here-Icompanied by an annual license fee
~ of $15.00 which shall be Paid into th6
after grantcd. -oramat~u~= ........ or Partslgeneral fund. of . the rnummpality.' '
, Section 2. All ...... ewith[ £uclx applicaUou snail be co,nsidered
' rdinances lnconsmt, ent ncr t bv tim c,~uncil at its next ..... ~,~,,~o.~
of o · a re ealed, as - . .
are hereby modlfiedfli,ct occurs.an P ! meeting and granted, ox ieleCted.' ' Li-
far as such con . .__. ~.^ in I tenses shall be for a term 02 one
'The .above ordinance sH~tt ~ -*' j
effect on and after~ July 1st, 1936. I for each such game. It may be trans-
A motion for the adoption .of the tferred to anC.ther locati, on in this
above .Ordinance was made by Trus-I municipality upon filing notice with
..... ' the clerk of such transfer, UnO
tee Yost, seconded by I-1orton. Motion i meat of $1.00. ,- -
· ousl
carried unamm Y' - ~, +~;= ~th I Section 3. License to be Displa,,ed
passed th.,e l~i~16a, ge coun ......... {--Every license granted hercuroc;
-V of Aprn, · ~ hall be posted in a conspicuous
Approved:
W. C. HUESTIS, ! )lace on or near the game so licensed
p~ident of council, and shall identify the same, 'by num,
--- - .... her --m- ~cri~tM,=
(SEAL) Section 4. No license hereunder
Shall be issued for any game of skill
Attest: HORTO,N~, Clerk. H. 1.
Published in the Minnetonka Pilot within 200 feet of any School building.
No person shall use any device Ii-
May 21, 1936