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-2- \ \ The engineer reported that of the fourteen street lights which ~ave been placed by the County over a period of years, thirteen are locatEid on Lexington Ave. and one on Rice St. The County Attorney has rule~ it is illegal for the County to pay for these lights. I. The Village Engineer recommended that the Village take over six ~6) lights on Lexington Ave. which are at intersections of Village streets. \\He also recommended the other seven lights including the one on Rice St. ~d six on Lexington Ave. as listed on the Connty Engineers list should no.t be taken over by the Village. CARLSON MOVED, H.AMM:ERSTEN SECONDED the Council concur in the recommendation of the Engineer. Roll Call Ayes (S)-Nayes (0). At the last meeting a request from the Northwestern Bell TelephonEl Co. to place a buried cable in a portion of Oakcrest Ave. between New Brj\.ghton Rd. and Snelling Ave. He stated the telephone company is aware of the location of the natural gas main and the work they propose will not interfere with any present or future plans of the Village. He recommended the permission be granted. HAMMERSTEN MOVED, I'iCGEE SECONDED the Council concur in the recommendation of the engineer and allow the Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. to place the buried cable. Roll Call Ayes (5)-Na;yes (0). Mr. Hammersten reported that the store that was vacant at the Snelling Hub had been rented so Store 1/ 3 could not move. He therefore suggested the cowncil advertise for bids for a cooler for the Snelling Hub Store. MCGEE MOVED, SALVERDA SECONDED the matter of purchasing a cooler for the Snelling Hub Id.quor Store be held over. Roll Call Ayes (5)-Nayes (0). The clerk reported that $20,000 should be transferred from the Liquor Fund to the Fire Protection Fund to pay for the new fire truck. CARLSON MOVED, SALVERDA SECONDED to transfer $20,000 from the Liquor Fund to the Fire Protection Fund. Roll Call Ayes (5)..Nayes (0). HAMMERSTEN MOVED, CARIS ON SECONDED TO HAVE THE date of approval on the Financial Report changed from January 30, 1956 to February 14, 19S6. Roll Call Ayes (S)-Nayes (0). CARI30N MOVED, MCGEE SECONDED to accept the Financial Report of the Village of Roseville for the year 1955. Roll Call Ayes (S)-Nayes (0). Mr. McGee reported that the Research Committee has worked very hard on their investigations in regard to proceedures, records and etc. and a report will be coming to the Council soon. A date was set for a meeting of the Council, Representatives of Local 49, ) the engineer, and members of the maintenance crew to discuss proposals which were submitted by the union. This meeting will be held on Friday February 24th at 7 :30 P. .Þ-l. street lights buried telephon cable cooler transfer money During this meeting a tape recorder was being used as a demonstratiom. tape Mr. McGee explained the workings of the tape recorder and stated the price recorder complete would be about $;300. No action was taken to purchase the machine. CARLSON MOVED, MCGEE SECONDED the council concur in the recommendation of the village engineer to add 2 new classifications to the maintenance dept., and authorize the hiring of 2 more men. One clf§~ificati9n)would set up a night man for mechanical work. Roll Call Ayes t5J-Nayes \0 .