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The regular semi-monthly meetiPg of the Elk River Village Council of the Vill~ge of Elk River, Minn., was called. to order by Mayor Bartelt on May 18, 1'170, in the Council Room of the Village Office Buill.ing at 7:30 pm, members were present as follows: MaYGIlr Bartelt,. COUl\cilmen H,Jison, SYring, Micheau an4- Konop. The minutes of the MQy" 4, 197Qanci May 11,1970 meetings were reaci. The May 4, 1970 minutes were correcteci to reaci as follows: Agreeable to change the Boarci of Review meeting that was scheeiule:d. for Monday July 20, 1<170, to ThursG.ay July ',1970. The minutes were then approved as reaci. Moved. .by Councilman Syring mi secon.e. by Councilman !>iicheau, authoriz;ing transfer of $5,000.00 from the Liquor Operating Fund to the Village of Elk River Office Buil'ing Remocieling Funci. Motion unaminously carrie.. Kenneth Van Patten representating the County Highway Dept., requ,estec permission for the installation of a antenna on the water tower at the west' en. of the village ani ,a small builciing unde:r: the tower to house the transmit~er. After ciiscussion, movea by Councilman Hutson and. seconded by Councilma~ Micheau, approving the use of the water tower for an antenna ani transmitter house, for a fee of $1.00 per year, subject to final approval when a contract is jrawn up by the Village Attorney at the Countys e~ense mt contract is execute. by the council. Motion unaminously carrieci. Dale Palmer, County Assessor an. Glen Powell were present ani the estimate. market values.of village properties were revieweci. Agreea.ble tl1at the policy forvacat.ions for village emplGyees woulei be that wervice performell in the current calan.ar year woul. qualify the employee for "vacation benefits in any month in the subsequent year. . Moved by Councilman Syring and seconclea. by Councilman Hutl.son, authorizing <:purchase of a portable canvas tank for the fire d.epartment, cost aRProximately $.3-50.00. Motio,n unaminously carrieci. ' Councilman Huason reporte. that there is no 2-chann~1 useci mobile presently in stock for Les Derrs truck. A -qseci reconciitioneal mob;ile would cost approximately _ $350.00, whereas a new mobile waUl. cost approximately $1,000.00. . Councilman 14icheau reporteci that he will be seeing Milt Salk about the possible purchase of a siren from the Naval Air Station that is bein~ close.. Streets tqi;t neeci seal coating in orcier Discussion on ourl970 street program. of pr:i.ori ty, were as follows: School Street between Proctor ana Holt Avenues 4th Street between Jackson an. Irving Avenues 5tq Street between Jackson and. Irving Avenues Railroaa Drive between Jackson Avenue ala Main York Avenue between Main ana 2n. Streets 2nci Street between York an<< Xenia Avenues Xenia Avenue between 2nt anti Main qtre~ts Street ~ ~--"