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VILLAGE COUKCIL OF ROSEVILLE continued meeting,Thur.Eve. April,l? 1952 206 The Village Council met on the above date in continued session with the following members present. Carlson,Willmus,Membrez,Connor and Hammersten. The same group of residents from Dellwood Ave. who were present on Tuesday appeared before the Council again about their drainage problem on the strøet.lt had been agreed that it would be taken care of. They were told that no drainage could be accomplished by making it a city section, and wanted it clarified. They were told that the request for a survey of the street had gone in and the County Surveyor would make a report onb1i findings as soon as it was completed. They asked for same immediate relief by filling in the ditches, while the survey was being made. Membrez moved,seconded by Hammersten that Joe Koalska put in some fill for about 200 ft. and lower two culverts,providing that the water would run north in its natural flow. Roll call Ayes-(5) Nayes-(O). Membrez moved, seconded by Carlson that the County Engineer make a survey of Dellwood Ave. from Co.Rd.B to T.H.36 and give us an opinion on whether this stretch of road could be made into a city section. Roll lIall Ayes-(5) Nayes-(O). A group of residents from Laurie Road appeared again about the water problem they had and about the Village taking over the road, they were of the opinion that in accepting the plat , we accepted the roads. Mr. Wewers said JAr Markham was going over the road in the morning and shape them up and put on more gravel if necessary. Membrez moved, seconded by Hammersten that we take over the rest of Laurie Road. Roll call Ayes-(5) N~es-(O). Mr. Keller and Maher inquired about the roads in Dellwood Heights.Mr. Maher said he would be willing to contribute $200.00 toward some crushed rock to put on the roads if it would help any. Geo Reiling was present to discuss the water problem with the Council. He is willing to run service across lexington on the north side of Co. Rd. C just north of the building and make a service connection for $500.00 and would waive any charges for water service for Fire Dept. or Village in lieu of waving the taxes on the water department property. He was told we would have to get an opinion from the attorney on it before making a commitment Mr. Frank Armstrong who was invited to the meeting to discuss the Snelling Ave drainage case coming up for a hearing on April 21. In 1950 he quoted a price on a 30" pipe but since then everything has gone up, and ever~hing that could be drained into Robinson Lake would require a 36" pipe.in his original stkvey. The plan under consideration now is a 35,000 project for pipe and labor alone, with Engineering fees and other incidentals the cost would run over $ 40,000. He suggested that we secure costs of 30in. pipe and 36in. pipe and cost of laying it. We then would have some information to add to the discussion when it comes up before the Board of County Commissioners. Mr. Furstenburg 1301 Burke AVe. was present to tell of the condition of his street just east of Hamline.lt needed some fill and dragging. He and several neighbors rode a large oak beam up and down the road to knock off the bumps, which they felt was not their job. Membrez moved, seconded by Connor that the County Engineers Dept. check the established grade on Burke Ave. Roll call Ayes-(5) Nayes-(O). Membrez moved, seconded by Carlson that we erect a street sign at Burke and Hamline and a Dead End Road sign at the same intersection. Roll call Ayes-(S) Nayes-(O). Hammersten moved, seconded by Willmus that street signs be erected at Capitol View and Western Ave and Capitol View and )I1nnesota Ave. Roll call Ayes-(5) Nayes-(O). Mr. Liedholm of Cleveland Ave. complained about a neighbor around the corner on Roselawn running the overflow from their ceJll'pool onto his property. Membrez moved, seconded by Hammersten that the matter be refered to the Health Dept,and the person