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Weld County Health Dent. sent in two safe water samples for the month of August.
August fire runs - One.
It was decided that the Police car needs a general tune-up and should be attended to.
Clary reported that all efforts to find used hiway signs have failed. Decision
as to whether to purchase new ones nut off until next meeting.
Widmaier reported that plan for paving has met some opposition from some taxpayers.
On the question of the proposed addition to the town it was suggested that a
future meeting with the whole board and other interested parties might be advisable.
Blake Armstrong presented request of Bill Harring as to where a sidewalk on
his Property on Allison street should be laid. Street and Alley committee to investigate.
As to the question of water charge for Trailer Courts when there are no trailers
parked --minimum charge nrevials unless the water is actually turned off for a full
month. Trash hauling charge is included with the water bill and applies unless the
water is turned off --whether or not there are trailers narked.
Robinson examined these bills for the finance committee:,
Gregory Martinez 36.1). Ault Progress 9.10
Petty cash 93.52 Ault Progress 20.96
Grer;ory.Martinez 39.30 Brayton Agency 95.0.
Petty cash 59.30 Dust -Tex 1.40
Geo. Fothergill 196.48 14. & 85 Service 9.64
Blake G. Armstrong 256.46 Hendrie & Bolthoff Co. 3.00
Martha B. McCrumb 133.31 Houtchens & Houtchens 5.00
Ethel M. Smith 48.75 R. E. Parnell 64.47
T. Gene Smith 174.72 Pink's Conoco 8.08
Ault Fire Dent. 55.00 Selco Supply Co. 9.07
Sherman Woods 263.25 Sunnyside Dairy 5.50
Troy Jones 50.00 Tinker Plumbing & Heating 8..98
Mt. States Tel. & Tel. 6.63 W & M Gravel .5..00
Greeley Gas Co. 4.66 Weller Lumber Co. 7.20
Home Light & Power Co. 419.16 Widmaier Chev. 44.8o
Ault Sanitation Dist. 4.00 Wilber's Outboard Marine 22.50
Ault Electric 13.50 Petty cash 39.20
Moved by Robinson; Seconded by Armstrong to pay bills. Roll call. Carried.
Blake Armstrong instructed to take his vacation this month.
Meeting adjourned 9:10, subject to the call of the Mayor.
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Mayor
Regular Meeting October 5, 1959
Regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Town of Ault was called to
order at 8 P. M. by Mayor M. C. Widmaier. Members present were Armstrong, Burman,
Clary, Robinson, Snow and Wykert. The following guests attended: Ift. H. Prange,
Melvin Hoffner, Ike Snow, H. M. Kurtz, Doug Galloway, Charles Burman, Stanford Hall,
Lester Hotaling and W. D. Patterson.
Minutes of the meeting of September 7 were read and approved as read.
Financial report for the month of September was presented.
weld County Health Department sent in two safe water samples for the month of Sept.
September fire runs - 2
Blake Armstrong reported that tree clean-up from the storm was progressing well
but would require another two days. Extra help has been hired.
Old business: Widmaier reported that Herring is apparently making no effort to
clean up the burned out lots as promised. Board decided to see attorney as to
official notice and action.
The Graefe plan for an addition to the Town was presented by Widmaier. W. H.
Prange.exnlained that a building code acceptable to F.H.A. or V. A. specifications
will prevail -probably the Blue Book code. Survey will include curb and gutter,
road grading, etc.. Prange pointed out that annexation is needed before the land
can be platted and titles perfected.
Widmaier stated that the present First Ave. water main will have to be replaced
soon anyway so the loon over to hook on to the Graefe Ave. and approximately 1075 feet
down the extension of Graefe Ave. would be the only new part required for the water
:main. Graefe's proposal to round off the corner of the pump house lot was mentioned.
Lester Hotaling presented an estimate of cost of the new water line --5.78
per foot with 6" pipe and 8..60 with 4", all labor and materials included, with fire
hydrants every 333 feet (approx.)
Moved by Nykert; Seconded by Snow: Motion to accept the proposed annexation
known as the Graefe's Seventh Addition to the Town of Ault and furnish water mains
in the area. Roll call. Carried. Matter to be turned over to attorney for proper
procedure.
W. D, 'Jatterson of Nelson Haley Patterson and Quirk, consulting engineering
firm presented plan for services of municipal engineer on retainer basis --proposed
agreement: to attend at least ! meeting per year as consultant. To maintain town
utility maps. Write specification on contract jobs. Advisory service by phone or
at their office (no inspections in the field). Contract 5200.00 per year, payable.
quarterly.
Doug Galloway announced that the final proof of the Fire District has been
accepted. He inquired as to whether the Town would like to sell equipment to the new
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