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609 that such an amend.YrJ.ent be dravm up by the Attorney. Roll Call Ayes (5)- Nayes (0). Clerk read a report on the Tractor Loader which was advertised for. Borchert-Ingersoll was low. Salverda asked if a loader on rubber wheels would not be better to purchase. It has its advantage for mobility but you cannot get out of sand as readily when the bucket is leaded. The road crew plan on building a trailer to haul the loader around on. Mr. Pierce of Borchert-Ingersoll said a larger loader on rubber wo' .ld have to be a four wheel drive and would r~n about $9800.00 They sell both kinds but felt a tractor type would be better for our use. Willmus moved, seconded by Carlson that we purdhase a Caterpiller tractor for Village use, at $11,585.00. If trencher was wanted cost would be $13,260.00. Ron Call Ayes,vlillmus-Carlson Nayes-Salverda,Olson,Hammersten. Hammersten moved, seconded by Olson that we purchase the Allis-Chalmers loader from Borchert-InGersoll low bidder at $10,430.00 and retain our present rubber tired loader. Roll Call Ayes-Carlson,Olson, Hammersten- Nayes-Willmus,Salverda. pUDchase trac~or loader Clcrk read a letter from Vincent Countney asking that the Swanson rezoning be continued until June 7th as he would be out of town on May 17th. The Clerk read a letter from the ~a~ue of Women Voters endorsing the Councils action in adopting Ordinance #194 setting up a Planninß Commission. It was placed on file. Olson moved, seconded by Carlson that the Clerk advertise for bids on Hot Oil heating system for the oil tanks and that bids be opened at 2 p.m. Tuesday June 7. Roll Call Ayes (5)_Nayes (0). Advertise for Hot Oil }i'"6ating Olson moved, seconded by Carlson that the Village attorney represent us in District court on the traffic matter of the Village vs. Anderson. Aoll Call Ayes (5)-Nayes (0). Anderson trial The Clerk read a letter from Carley wherein he stated that the roads in the C.W. Michael addition were still too cold to receive oil as of this date. Willmus said that Ray Sina was to do the oiling. The Clerk read a ~ a petition presented by Harry Knutson 2111 N. Snelling for the rezoning of the East 233 feet of the North 66.25 feet (being one acre) of the SEi of the NE ~ of the ~ of Section 16 Town 29, R~!ge 23, Subject to the rights of Public st. in Snelling Ave. from a Farms Residence to a Business District. Hammersten moved, seconded by Hammersten that petition be accepted and a public hearing be held on June 7th 1955 a~ 2 p.m. .~oll Call Ayes (5) -Nalfes(O). Hammersten moved, seconded by Olson that we adjourn. Roll Aall A~es (5)-Nayes (0). 'Fe ()~