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VILLAGE COUNCIL OF ROSEVILLE Continued Meeting Tuesday, Sept. 8, 1953 at 7:00 P.M. The Village Council met on the above date as a continuation of the regular meeting of September 1, 1953 with the following members present: Carlson, Connor, and Hammersten. Milner Carley, Village Engineer, and Dr. M. S. Sekhon and E. J. Auge of the Health Board, were also present. Discussion was held on the pumping of ,ffluent from cesspools onto the right-of-way and onto other people's property. Qr. Sekhon suggested that we inform the people of the trench method which4~útting tile 6 inches under the surface, where it will have evaporation by the heat of the sun. He also stated Dr. Smiley of the State Board of Health has said he does not see any harm if it is pumped out onto the individual~ yard, where it will evaporate within 6 hours, and suggested that maybe we could have Dr. Smiley come in and discuss with us his experience in various parts of the country along those lines. · It was suggested that maybe we could include in our ordinance the matter of a herringbone t~e of drain field to help solve the problem of disposal. Mr. Walter Uhler, owner of the, Depot Nite Club, appeared and suggested that "e Village ought to lease the place for an On and Orf Sale place. It was fully equipped and if it needed remodeling, he would be glad to do it. He asked if it would be possible to hav~ ffi] outsider run an on sale place rather than the Village, and he was told that the people voted to have stores municipal owned. Mr. Uhler was told the matter would be dis- cussed with the whole Council and they would let him know the answer. It was suggested that we invite Dr. Smiley in and discuss our sewage problem with him. The matter of occasional inspection by the Health Dept. of all places licensed to sell food was discussed. Mayor Connor thought that inspect- ions should be made of all places handling foodstuffs. The Clerk suggested that someone should be appointed on the Health Board to replace Mr. Cook, who is a salesman and is out of town a lot. Cárlson moved, seconded by Connor, that John Kromhout be appointed Gas Inspector on a fee basis in line with fees now being paid plumbing and electrical inspectors. Roll call Ayes-(3) Nayes-(O). Connor moved, seconded by Carlson, that the Village Council accept petition of Nic Lebens changing classification of his property to Business and that public hearing be held October 6, 1953 at 2:00 P.M. providing he furnish us with an abstract certificate. Roll call Ayes-D) Nayes-(O). Carley brought up the question of investigating building sites before permits are issued. It was suggested that the following sign be posted in the office for applicants of building permits to read: "All Building Permit Applications Will Be Held until Building Inspector Has Made Field Inspection of Proposed Site". 3RO Pumping of Cesspools The Depot Nite Club Dr. Smiley Inspection of Lie. Gas Insp. Appointment Petition: Nic Lebens