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The regular semi-monthly meeting of the Elk River Village Coun~ ~s called to order by Mayor Bartelt on Feb. 3, 1969, all members present. The minutes of the Ja.n. 20 and Jan. 29, 1969 meetings were read. No additions or corrections. A motion was ma.de by M::Rae and seconded bjr Konop, to hire Kirby Hanson &9 street maintenance man, at a wage of $2.50 per hour, benefits to be the same as the present. tmployees. Mction carried. Discussion on our sick leave policy. It was suggested that emplones can accumulate up tQ 24 days sick leave that can be used in any current year. The Utilities Commission will te contacted to learn their policy an sick leave. William Mills l6S present and discussion followed regarding the letter frOIl the State Health Board on the implementation and enforcement plan of prevention at raw sewage in to storm sewers. Mills suggested that W!) check with Les Derr to learn if any sewage is fi0wing in to the river and reply to the state Health Board by letter. A letter was also discussed from the State Board regarding chorinating at the sewer disposal plant. . ........- A petition 'Was presented from the Builders Land Company, for watermain and sanitary sewer extensions on School Street. A motion was made by Syring and seconded by McRae, authorizing the Village Engineer to prepare an preliminery report for sanitary sewer and watermain extensions on School Street between Holt and Gates. Motion carried. Discussion on conducting an assessment hearing on the 1968 sanitary sewer extension. Mills will give an informal presentation on how to assess befo re scheduling a formal hearing. Discussion on 1969 street improvements. It was decided to hold off and decide later what streets need resurfac~ng and to also set up a. b.1dget for seal coating. Discussion on the erosion occuring on the north side of the Mississippi River on both sides of the' bridge. Mills will call and write a letter to the US Corp of Engineers to lea.rn what acti~n can be taken to correct this problem. Discussion on whether their would be federal money available for sanitary sewer and watermain extensions to the proposed industrial park. Hills will investigate further. Mills will attend our Feb. 17, 1969 meeting to give his report. A motion \tas made by Syring and seconded by Hudson, to purchase a Cincinnati Time Clock, including rack and 1M Cards from Signal Systems for $18.3.75, for use at the Municipal Liquor Store. lo(otion carried~ Syring reported that the League has been unalbe to locate any ordinances pertaining to "No Truck Parking" and "Unattended Autos". A letter was read from Minneapolis Bartenders Local lio. 152 reporting that the Elk River onsale liquor store employees have accepted the Councils oounter proposal for wage increases and fringe benefits as outlined in the minutes of our Jan. 6 and Jan. 20, 1969 meetings. A motion was made by Hudson and seconde? by Syring, granting wage increases and fringe benefits for the onsale employees of the Elk River Municipal Liquor store as follows: