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REGULAR S2i;J\1I-HCNTHLY E_'ETING OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF ELK RIVER E'SLD IN THTS COUNCIL CHl:J'illERS OF THY VILLAGE OFFICE BLDG. A1'H1L 17, 1972 at 7:30 rm. The regular semi-monthly meeting of the I.'lk River Village Council was called to order by l1ayor Bartelt, on April 17, 1972 at 7:30 pm. in the Council Room of the Village Office Building. Hembers v:ere present as follows: r:;ayor Bartelt, Councilmen Hudson, Konop, Syring and Otto. The minutes of the April 3, 1972 reg'llar meeting were mailed and the minutes of the Special meeting of April 6, 1972 were mailed. f\.ll I\Iembers received a,nd read the lninutes there vTere no addition or correction and the rninutes were approved is mailed. Hr. Donay me<t', with the Council and presented his plans to hold a Folk Rock Festial on June 17, 1972 at the Elk River Thec'.ter Building. Rex Cetinger metl~ with the Council and reCOHlnended thc:~t a letter be drafted to accompany the building pc:rrnit apnlications stating thcit tbe applicant check with the utilities, phone and gas companies 8S to the location of their services before starting construction. 1,1[1'. and Hrs. Edwa.rd clones with the Council in regards to speeding traffic along Bald'h'in Avenue. There concern 1'!(iS due to~. toe la;rge number, of young) children living in J/l..1.;I/TEJ~" .~ ",' - the area. Hr. Bob Conners and Hr. Jerry l.I1s-en also mct;t with the Council regarding the speeding problems along Tipton and Upland Avenues. The Council advised the property owners the,t the Police Department would be instructed to set-up radar check points e.t various points in the Village in an effort to correct these problems. }rill's review his Prelirrinary lJater Nain[i.xtension R.eport for the Industrial Park Area project for the Council. Richerd Gongoll representing the L:lk River Associn.ted Investors, Inc. stated that the Association preferred the fllternatc Plan B with the 10 inch line. j'JIoved by Councilman Gtto and seconded by Councilman S;,{ring to accept the Prelinlinary ~nginsering Eeport for a wc.ter main extension to the F.:lk River Industrial Park deted April 17, 1972. Yotion unaminously carried. IV'oved by Councilman Syring and seconded by CounciL'l1an Otto to acceptt'.lternate Plan B with the 10 inch pipe line as presented in the Preliminary~ngineering report dated April 17, 1972 and to call for the plan and specifications. fiotion unaminously carried. The Council discussed the needs for tLis years street program. The street Committee vdll ~'resent their reports.t the next scheduled Council m'eting. Councilman Konop will check vrith and ap)':l;'l for a permit with Burlington IJorthern R.R. to run a drain for a storm sexer alone Fing and Eailroad Drive. Hr. j'acLean representing ]'ii nw$c. with the Council and reviewed their bid :'1'o1'osal for the Village I:mployecs Group Insurance Progr8m. l'Ir. Arnold Haehn mett with the C01Jncil cmd recuested their pSi.'Lission to park his pop corn conces.sion stand for the surnrner months in the park area. The Council advised Hr. Haehn tha.t the area thpt he request to park in belongs to the Highway Lepc<rtment therefor the Council has no jurisdiction over. Hr. Heehn said he would check with the Highway Department and also look for another possible site. Les Derr recommended that the dump go on sunmler hours to be effective April 21,., 1972. The Council moved thr:t the dump hours be chang(~d to the SUltlmer hours and the Clork- Treasurer is instructed to publish the hours in the local newsr'aper.