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VILLAGE OF ELK RIVER COUNCIL MEETING October 7, 1963 The regular meeting of the Elk River Village Council was held at the Village Hall on Oct 7, 1963. Members present: Johnson, Meyer, Norris, and Briggs. Larson was absent. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Johnson. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Sherman Sachs was present. He applied for a renewal of his on and off beer license. Upon motion by Meyer and second by Briggs the renewal was granted. One bid for the school property in Orono was received from John Plaisted amount $2600.00. A motion was made by Norris and seconded by Meyer to offer to accept $2600.00 plus half the accumulated sewer assessments on the property amounting to $702.23. Motion carried. Motion by Norris and second by Meyer that the village council go on record of favoring house to house mail delivery. Carried. The following levy was made for 1964: General Fund 33 mills Utilities 5 mills Library 5 mills Poor Fund 2 mills Music Fund 1 mill Firemen’s Relief 1/10 mill The American Legion Post applied for a club license to sell intoxicating liquor in the club rooms. A motion was made by Meyer and seconded by Briggs to grant such a license to the Legion for one year upon payment of $100.00. Motion carried. A building permit was issued to John Komar for a residence. A motion was made by Norris and seconded by Meyer to transfer $10,000.00 from the Liquor Store to the General Fund. Carried. A motion was made by Meyer and seconded by Norris to transfer $6000.00 from the sewer disposal fund to the general fund for salaries paid out of the general fund for sewer work. Motion carried. The following bills were approved and ordered paid: Ford Garage – gas, oil 51.73 Fire Department – fires 109.00 N.P. Railway – rent 300.00 E.R. Auto Imp Co – gas, oil, labor 19.25 H&S Asphalt Co – mix 32.72 Star News – printing 28.70 E.R. Mach Shop – repairs 4.00 Andys Electric – service 5.63