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Home My WebLink About1953 11-25 CCM Regular SessionMinutes of the proceeding of the Village Council of the Village of Brooklyn Center in the County of Hennepin and State of Minnesota, including all accounts audited by said Council November 25, 1953 The Village Council met in regular session and called to order by Merrill Stodghill, Trustee, at 8:15 p.m., Arthur. Paulson, President, arriving a short time later. The following members were present: Arthur Paulson, Merrill Stodghill, Glen Sonnenberg and Paul Weekly. Wayne Gageby was absent. The minutes of the regular session held on November 12, 1953 were approved as read. Motion made by Glen Sonnenberg and seconded by Merrill Stodghill that the Village Clerk appoint the Judges and Clerks for the Village Election on December 8, 1953, and to pay 75$ per hour for their services. All members voting in favor of this motion, motion carried. Motion made by Glen Sonnenberg and seconded by Paul Weekly that 50 Bench Markers be purchased from the Adler Steel Products Company at a cost of $1.50 each. All members voting in favor of this motion, motion carried. Motion made by Paul Weekly and seconded by Glen Sonnenberg to accept the two checks in the amount of $1500.00 each for the grading and surfacing of the streets in the J. R. Murphey Addition under the Village Engineer's supervision. Motion carried. Motion made by Glen Sonnenberg and seconded by Merrill Stodghill, authorizing the purchase of a cab for the Hough loader, known as the Campbell Cab, the cost being approximately $275.00 with a deferred payment date of 90 days. Motion carried. 57 Motion made by Glen Sonnenberg and seconded by Merrill Stodghill giving the street supervisor authority to purchase a ton of salt for icy streets. Motion carried. Motion made by Glen Sonnenberg and seconded by Paul Weekly that Earl Holmes be employed as a full time Clerk in the Municipal Liquor Store at a salary of $300.00 per month retroactive to November 1, 1953. Motion carried. Motion made by Merrill Stodghill and seconded by Glen Sonnenberg that under a prior understanding on or about September 1st Paul Weekly be paid an additional 1% of the $85,000 Bond issues covering storm sewer, sanitary sewer, blacktopping improvements, for the preparation of the assessment rolls. All members voting in favor of this motion, motion carried. The following bills were audited and ordered paid: # Distillers Distr. Co. Liquor $1103.07 446 Midwest Wine Co. " 26.10 447 Old Peoria Co. tt 156.55 448 Ebin Brothers Co. " 2861.21 449 Famous Brands, Inc. 926.92 450 McKesson Robbins Co. " 419.06 451 Ed Phillips & Sons Co. It 3885.07 452 Griggs Cooper & Co. " 4 287.33 453 James Fischbach Salary 175.00 454 Richard Jennrich 150.00 455 N.W. Bell Telephone Co. Phone 15.05 456 K. L. Nordquist Auditor 140.00 Total $14,145.36 #2202 Robert Cahlander Salary 175.00 2203 Arnold Fahlan 150.00 2204 Henry Davis " 150.00 2205 Cancelled " 162.50 2206 Edwin Peterson 58 2207 2208 2209 2210 2211 2212 2213 2214 2215 2216 2217 2218 2219 2220 2221 2222 2223 2224 2225 2226 2227 Emil Carlson City of Mpls Ed Ryan, Sheriff Miller Davis Co. Post 'ublishing Co. Standard Oil Co. N.W. Bell Telephone Co. Northern States Power Co. Wm. H. Ziegler Minn. FWD Co. City of Minneapolis John W. Horbal J. V. Gleason Salary Prisoner Board rr n Supplies Notices Gasoline- streets Phone Electric Service Street Supplies Street Repairs Oiling 53rd Avenue Hauling Dirt Oil for Streets „ t t ,r r, „ ,r Total $ 37.5o 79.82 6.00 8.4o 1.00 149.76 18.90 47.62 41.14 15.76 670.27 864.0o 12.24 520.0o 290.03 1143.61 990.73 1044.03 617.24 193.18 1138.02 $8526.75 Motion made by Paul Weekly and seconded by Merrill Stodghill to adjourn. Motion carried.