1944-05-09s for graves at
moved that Lots
~eft of the new
,he cometary, be sold
motion, the council
VILLAGE OF MOUND
~II~UT~~ OF TH~ R~G%~^R ~TI~G OF THE~ ~OU~?D VII~L.~GE CO~CIL
~.DJO~D FR~0~ ~AY 2nd, 1944, ~D CONTIM~D ON ~.Y 9th.
Present for this meeting were ~ayor Loui~e Hue~ tis, '~ruste%
M~ J. Rondorf, ~. E. ~ewcomb, 2nd G. F. B~eckert, with Alwin
as Hecorder.
State Game ~arden for the ~Tinnetonka District clsrify the
faille of local arrests in connection with the ill~gal trapping
of muskrat under circ~stances which ~eemed to~lmply interference
by loc.al police. Present st this hearing, ~ls0, w~s Village
Police Officer Geo. R. Cole. Nothing ~ppearing In the case to
give tangible ground for council ~ction, the m~tter~ w~s dismissed.
In f~ther connection with the revision of pri~
the Mound Union Cometary, Trustee A. ~. Newcomt
1, 2, 3, ~, & 5, ~est, and immediately to the
gate and driveway, and of the new sddltion to
as single lots. T~stee Rondorf seconded thi
sgreelng
It was also generally ~greed by the council, ~K~d without motion,
ths. t wherever three graves c~n be ~ou~t, becaL~2e of the
tlon of one gr~ve out of sn original group of ~o~, the three
gr~ve~ together ~h~ll be priced s.t $50.00.
Trustee Hondorf moved that Gilbert ~lakstvedt, ~caretaker of the
Mo~ Union Cometary, be paid ~150.00 for the Eear 194~ G.
Broeckert supported this motion, the council co~nc~ring~ ~'
On a motion by trustee G. F. Broecker%, Hondorf supporting, the
council authorized that all mon~ents on graves~ be set on founda-
tions sunk 3-~ feet ~der ground ~nd supplied wl~h 6 inches of
overhand all-~round, on ground level, to serve ~s a wheel-race
for the law~ower. ~'urther, that all m~rkers be l~id l~el with
the ground.
Trustee Eondorf moved that cometary custodian Arth~ Molmquist
be authorized to build a cometary storage building oi' cement
blocks, 8xlOxT, with a gabled roof, s single window to the west,
snd a door facing East. ~uch building to be looated st an
appropriate and convenient place slo~ the North si~ of
cometary ground's. Trustee ~roeck,r% seconded this motion, the
cou~cil ~gr~elng.
In connection with the current needs of the ~Ir9 Dept., Trustee
Newcomb moved that the vill~ge p~chase 10 flre~.en's hats, 10
pre *e rr~.bly white rubber co,ts, snd ten pair~ o~ hip boots from
such firm or persons s~ best ~ble to m~ke deliv.'~ry.
~roeckert ~uooorted this motion, the council co~%c~rlng.
Trustee Newcomb moved that s grade be established for th~ Villag~
of Mound, such grade %o be for Oentr, l ~.venue, from the ~t. John
Lutheran uh~ch to Utman's C°r~r, lncludi~ such tributary
r~etso~s Pa~k ~ve. to the ,'ire Hall, Dell *tr~ to Maole ~tr .
~nce~. ~r.,,~rom. Dell otr.~to ~hurch ~tr., and~oh~ch~tr.
om LmnGen ~%r. to uentral~.~we. Trustee Rondo~f suoported'thls
motion, the co~cil agreeing. ,
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~:f%er discussion, and. by genera] sssent ~nd without motion, the
council moved for the ~dverttsement for bids on the con~tructlon
of aldew~lks ~nd curbs ~.long Central .~ve. fromt~ the L. E. rtre~ter
Lbr. Co. shed, scros~ the rs. ilro~d trscks to the ,:irocker ~ldg.,
and E~st, elong the ~outh side of P~,rk ~.ve., ~o the Liouor ~tore.
'!'he above business concluded,$~e.~mee%ing adjourned.
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Heoorder