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VILLAGE OF ELK RIVER COUNCIL MEETING August 5, 1963 The regular meeting of the Elk River Village Council was held at the Village Hall on Aug 5, 1963. Members present: Mayor Johnson, Clerk Briggs, A.J. Meyer, and D.A. Norris. Larson was absent. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Johnson. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Pat Kilmartin was present. He complained about Bernard digging and raising dust on his corner lot. Also about Bernard’s flushing cars and that the oil washes over on to the Kilmartin lot. The clerk was asked to write Bernard about it. Otis Nickerson asked to buy 15 feet of village property between his lot and the power house. A motion was made by Norris and seconded by Meyer to sell him 15 feet at $10.00 a foot. Carried. A building permit was issued to Gene Vassar with the understanding that he connect the new house and the other house with the sewer. Other building permits issued: Hiram Lee, Roy Sparre, Houlton Co. Art Bailey was appointed on the Village Library Board. Herb Snack complains about garbage and other refuse being burned back of the bakery and Coast to Coast store causing disagreeable odor. The clerk was asked to write the persons who may be responsible. An application was received from George Short of Big Lake for the position of Village policeman. There was nothing done about it at this meeting. The following bills were allowed and ordered paid: Gopher Stamp and Die – signs 42.55 Tomel Co – service 5.00 Doeblers Pure Oil – gas, oil 114.35 Ind. Hardsurface – repairs 17.80 Minn. Fire Ext. Co – refill 5.50 Costello Mfg Co – mops 6.89 Holdeman-Homme – bike rack 6.89 Carlson Hardware – mdse 17.94 Coast to Coast – mdse 9.38 Andys Electric – service 44.57 Star News – printing 5.75 Wm. T. Mills- engineer 431.50 League of Minn – dues 104.00 Ind. Hardsurface – repairs 23.80 Sherburne County – road work 106.50 Kemper Drug – supplies 8.24 Greupner Shoe Store – gloves 2.38