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The Council of the Village of Medina met in regular session on Wednesday,
November 3, 1971 at 7:40 P. M.
Donald Des Lauriers - Acting Mayor in Chair
Priscilla Arens - Clerk
Donald Des Lauriers, Arthur Theis, Robert Franklin and
Thomas Stevens present.
The minutes of the meeting of October 5, 1971 read. Moved by Thomas Stevens
to approve the minutes as read.
Seconded by Arthur Theis
Motion carried.
The minutes of the Planning Commission meeting of October 18th read.
Acting as a Canitassing Board the Council gave the following report:
For Mayor: Wayne Neddermeyer 259 votes
Clover Boyer (write-in). 1
C.O.Dorweiler " " 1
Robert Roehl " " 1
Vernon Roehl " '} 1
Art Theis " II 2
Everett Thies " " 1
Tom Stevens " " 1
George Wyse ° " 1
Robert Scott " " 0
defective ballots 16 Total cast 284
For Councilman: Art Theis 224
Robert Feser 57
defective ballots 3 Total cast 284
Total number of registered voters 1067; number of persons who voted 284.
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Moved by Robert Franklin to accept the tallynrepory and cecolaree Wayne veddermeyer
elected as Mayor and Arthur Theis as Councilman.
Seconded by Thomas Stevens
Motion carried.
Arthur Theis was sworn in as Councilman for three year term beginning Jan.1,1972.
Clem Neumann appeared with regard to the problem of mini -bikes, etc, tearing
up his fields. Chuck geover was asked to give special attention to this matter.
Bids for new police car were opened, as follows:
Velie Oldsmobile - $4,639.45 without trade-in; $3,839.45 with trade-in.
Lupient Oldsmobile- $4,070. 00 without trade-in; $5,265.00 with trade-in.
Moved by Robert Franklin to accept the bid of Lupient Oldsmobile for a new policy
car without trade-in in the amount of $4,070.00, keeping the old car for the Village.
Seconded by Arthur Theis
Motion carried.
Mrs. Boyer and her attorney appeared witnIthe increase of the landfill license.
Discussion and further action to be tr:.ken at December meeting.
Walter Kohnen appeared with regard to putting in a street in Independence Heights
Development, as to requirements. Referred to Engineer Mills.
Moved by Robert Franklin to issue a dance permit for November 26th at no charge
to the Youth Group at St. Ann's Church of Hamel.
Seconded by Thomas Stevens
Motion carried.
Moved by Thomas Stevens to table the request of Donald Stotts about a road until
our attorney can research the matter and advise us.
Seconded by Arthur Theis
Motion carried.
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Gerald Barnes - holding tanks. Moved by Robert Franklin that we table this matter
until the December meeting and ask Tom Stevens to 1 ook into the matter and
contact William Mills in this connection.
Seconded by Arthur Theis
Motion carried.
Discussed the Burning Ordinance. Further study to be done at December meeting/
Discussed the tax bill. Moved by Robert Franklin to have a special meeting on
November 16th at 8 P. M. for budget study and also Barnes holding tanks.
Seconded Thomas Stevens
Motion carried.
Moved by Arthur Theis to pay the bi11gf as follows: payroll in the amount of
:5,118.96 and order checks in the amount of $8,106.88.
Seconded by Thomas Stevens
Motion carried.
Discussed hiring another full time policeman. Moved by Robert Franklin that
we hire Jerome LaFond as a full time policeman at 650.00 per month for 195
hours, starting as of December 1, 1971.
Seconded by Thomas Stevens
Motion carried.
Thomas Stevens is to talk¢ with William Mills with regard to a sewage feasible
report on the whole Village.
A letter (copy) by the Long Lake Volunteer Fire Dept. lent to Berberson-Caswell,
Inc. regarding two defedtive hydrants in Medina-Morningside was read.
A letter from the Northwest Chamber of Commerce with regard to upgrading
Hwy.55 was read.
Announced Hennepin League meeting of November 4, 1971 at 8 P. M. at the
Golden Valley Hall.
Moved by Arthur Theis that the meeting adjourn.
Seconded by Thomas Stevens
Motion carried.
Meeting adjourned at 11:15 P. M.
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Clerk Maydr