1944-05-02 VILLAGE OF MOUND
MINUTES OF THE MEGUL,,~R ~,,,~rEETING OF THE MOUND VILLAG~
May 2nd, 1944.
Present at this ~eting were Mayor Louise Huestls,
New,omb, and broeckert, with Alwin as Hecorder.
After the reading and approval oi' the minutes of t~
convened on April 4th, 19~4, a hearing :was given tc
with reference to the confusion existing between t~
local fire siren and those of neighboring villages
the response of local firemen to fire ~a]ls; the d
~he smothering effect of the sirens present
mended that the siren be retched ~o its original
school building roof ?,here the roof wil:l serve as
thus ret~nln~ the siren %o its original vol~e and
~y general assent and without motion, t~he council
delegation oi' council members to confem with the oc
referen~ ~o such a change.
~treet Commls~ioner J. u. ~tein appeared before the
*or ~ ~ore e,~l%a~e~ ad~ fai~ adJust~t of his wag
to theowa~s~of~:shbo,rdinate ~lp over whom he held
In response ~o Zhls, 'i'rustee Newcomb moved that J.
be raised from $130j00 to $150.00 ~r month, n d.
this motion, the re.t of the council conc~ring[
Treas. ~. N. Johnson presenting and reading his vil
[eport for the month of april, 19~, it was moved b
lwln supporting, snd the council agreeing,
and filed in ~ae 'archives of the village.
~i.he following communications were presented Z'or the
tlon of the council:
a. com, municatlo2 over the slg nature of Cecil d. C!
lng for ~n i~orovement oi~ the drslnsg, faci!ltle~ o1
~long Lake Ave. which now serves as ~ 1 catch oasin f~
rapid run-cfr o~ neighboring prope~y. ~The council
~he s~tention of Tnglneer w. 'l'.
A .~eommuuicstlon from the Great Northern H. R. Co.
the building of ,~ walk .ond curb ~long the east sid~
o.f uentrsI ~ve. ~nd fronting on Railroad property.
continent upon the est~?bli.~.hment of grade levels f~
and concerning which the ~v~syor and the Council were
negotiating with proper s~uthority.
C0 UNC IL HELD
Trustees Hondorf,
e ~egulsr meeting
L. J. Bowers
e sounding of the
thus inierfertng with
fficulty being due to
n. ~owers reool~-
ocation o,n the
sounding board,
local dominance .
greed to send s
hool r~osrd with
council to petition
es with reference
seniority rights.
~. -~tein~s sa,lsry
~ondorf ~econded
Iage financ
Trustee ~onaorf,
sa, me be ~pproved
special atten-
mpmsnn petition-
rihis l~nd
t he mo~e
reierred this ~'or
with reference to
of the loop ~eetion
~uch work to be
,r the vi] lsge
in the ~rocess of
lng
f~ communication from the ~fcCarthy ?fell Co. aek/foz~ further descrip-
tive detail covering the Pomona Pump fo~ sale by th~ village. ~lso
one from ~. L. Erdahl of Flue Earth, Minn. in~uiri~.g concerning the
10 horse motor o.of lobe abov~ unit. The~e communic'atlons were left
for aoproprlale .... n~..wers by the clerk.
A co~municatlon from the League of ~ininesots ~uni, i~sllties presenting
an invitation to village officials to attend the league coavention
to be held in ~,~inneapolis on June 12, 13, & 14. talon h~re was left
to the option of individual council members to stten st their own ex-
pense.
A co~nmunication from '~!upt L L Kra~~solldsted
VILLAGE OF MOUND
~ohool notifying the Council that t~e sale of
strip of school l~ond along the south side s nd
g 16' X 251'
for the widening
of Church ~treet - ~-~uch sale to be %o the vill
for the price of ~400.00 - would, bY recent act
Poard, be submitted to the school electorate in
Ee of ~..~ound
ion of the ~'chool
M~y, 19~4.
A communicstlon from Dr. M. C. ~i%chell petit
w~/.k ~nd curb fronting on his ho.me ~nd offices
~venue. This ms. tter was left contingent upon t
m=nt of villsge grsde levels, like 0ther.slmila
de~l~ned by the vi!].~ge council.
~rhe council ~lso passed on thR bid of L. P. ~
loning for a
locsted on F~rk
ne e stsbli~h-
r work elsewhere
0hns to. p~int the
'~cKemson & Robbins? Lio ......
Cha~ka Hey Co
Coca Cols ~ottling Co ........
~trester Lbr. Co .... ~io rent.
~-+. J. ~orenson. Hsmm ~ beer..
Old P~ori~ Co ................
bus stop shelters within the village, two coat~ of p~int st
price of $29.65 e~ch. However, since the counc
for andwws not in s mood to receive bids for th
w~s dismissed ss slack-time work for the villag.
By common agreement, ~nd in lieu Of ~ction by
inspector, the council pa.~sed favorably upon
Jerome J. ~cCsrthy for a building permit.
Py general spprovalof the council, gnd without.
was ~uthorlzed to communRcate to cUstodia~
the following revi~ed prices for gra~es st the
~ingI~ gr~ves, $ 20.00; two graves, $ 35.00; an
Following glscus~i~n of Youth ~ovemen% ac~iviti~
Park P~vIlion, Trustee A. ~. Mewco~b moved that
access to the p~vlllon while in u~e by the youn~
motion ws~ supporte~ by Mondorf, the counciI co:
On ~ motion by ^. ~. Newcomb~ ~ondorf concurrint
suthorize~ to~ppoint a ou.~lifled person to set~
of the psvtlion ~nd bathing facilities between
~ ~nd 10 P. ~.; ~he s~ol~ry for such service~ t
month during ~he b~thing season.
'the following bills were authorized~to be paid:
~f. N. Johnson, Treas ........ $ 15.00.LeRoy v.
J. C. ~tein, '~tr. Corn ....... 130.O0.~dna Gooder
?~. N. Johnson, Li~. ~toPe... 125.00.G. ~. Cole,
Md. Phillips & ~ons Co. ..... 159.297. B. Bower
'~atertown Tel Co. !el. rent... 7.95.~tandard 0
~liller-D~vls Co., Office sols 28.18.>?ipnetonk~
!Jr. J. p. Yilkins, ousrsntlnes 87.00.~. H. Brsd
?treat=r Lbr. Co, offioe rent 5.00.~ub. Henri.
Pure Oil ~ta. Road ~qip. gas. 18.53.Pure Oil Co
Pure Oil Co., fuel ........... 28.75.~innetonka
~'oodend ?arm, ~ravel ......... 9.00.Porchert In
Nat'l Cash Register Co Prk reg.48.75.J.C. ~teln
ll hsd not sdverti~ed
s work, ~he matter
help.
725
the local building
r oplicstlon of
orion, the clerk
~ur Holmoulst
found Union Cemetary:
four graves, $.60.00.
s at the 1~illage
all adults be denied
people. This
~c~rrim~.
;, the Nayor was
'e as custodian
,he hours of
be. ~7~.00 per
~in ........ ~ 100.00
, bkk'g .... 35.00
92.89.J. ~'chmidt '
63.91 .~,.~a nning-And,
3.00 .??in net onk~
25.00. 7 up ~ottl
7.76,.Famous Pr~n~
71.70.Pabst °ales,iCc .... ... . 8.58
police .... 120.00
s .......... 123.05
1 Co., fuel 2.15
Pilot ...... 68.68
ey, ~urveys bO.O0
Co. Rlf ~r~ 3.00
· , fuel .... 2~.7~
~otor exp.. 2/.61
iersoll .... 24.00
Extr~ tme 5.25
rewlng Co. 16.33
;rson Co... 58.20
~ev. Co .... 60.66
Lng Co ..... 5.20
~s, Inc .... 162.94
726
VILLAGE OF NIOUND I
~,Istlllers Distributing Uorp...$ l~2.6~.~innetonke~
There being no immediate rurthe~:,buslness, the mee
~ubJect to being ~g~.in c~lle d into regular cessio
of the ~syor.
Attest .................................
Hec order
~{otor Express..$
lng ~dJourned
~t the behest
9.68