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VILLAGE OF ELK RIVER COUNCIL MEETING March 8, 1965 The regular meeting of the Elk River Village Council was held at the Village Hall on Mar 8, 1965. All members were present. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Johnson. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. The clerk read a proposed ordinance providing for a Planning Commission being Ordinance No. 70. A motion was made by Norris and seconded by Briggs to approve the ordinance. Motion carried. All voting in favor. Alfred Leistico was present. He asks to move a house into town. The council asked him to bring in a plan of an addition to the house to make it large enough to be of the minimum legal size of 750 square feet. The business of L.G. Lamm’s plat and petition for change of zoning was taken up and there was considerable discussion. The matter was tabled for further information. The council appointed the following on the new Planning Commission: the Mayor of the village, the Village Attorney. Lester Derr (in engineer capacity) Dan Bailey, Albert Bailey, Paul Siegler and Richard Gongall. Curtis Briggs was present. He complained that certain persons were dumping refuse and trash on the road in his place opposite the power plant. This makes an unsightly place on the way to his house. The clerk was asked to write Anthony Burgoyne not to dump there except for sand or clay. No rubbish. He also asked if the village had any further use for an island in the Elk River known as Scout Island. The matter will be investigated. The following bills were approved: Star News – printing 6.00 Doeblers Pure Oil – gas, oil 10.80 Fire Dept – fires 198.00 Minn Fire Equipment – hose 280.00 Farm Bureau – 90.04 Hetrick Standard 144.09 Doeblers Pure Oil – gas, oil 5.20 Miller Davis Co – docket 14.92 John E MacGibbon – atty 38.00 E.R. Lumber Co – supplies 1.86 E.R. General Repair – repairs 25.03 Sherburne County – hauling and weeds 122.42 Oscarson’s Mobile – gas, oil 61.78