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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1960 [04] Apr 07 - --.. 142 VILLAGE OF ST. JOSEPH MI1~TES OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL MEETING MET ON APRIL 7, 1960 The Village council of the village of St~ Joseph met in regular session~- on April 7, 1960 with all members present. ~ Minutes of the regular March meeting '<lere read:: ~ Amotion was made by Herman Schneider and seconded by Christ Pallansch to alter minutes to read that Dave Pfannenstein woul~officially resign at the following regular meeting. Balance of minutes were accepted on a motion made by Herman Schneider and seconded by Christ Pallansch. A motion was made by Christ Pallansch and seconded by Herman Schneider to accept as read the minútes of the special meeting held on March 24,1960. Mayor Zwack stated there vTaS no report.- from Robert Warnert regarding easements. A motion was made by Dave Pfannenstein and seconded by Herman Schneider to pay bills as presented, with the exception of those received from the County Welfare office. The clerk to obtain additional information regarding these statements; at the welfare office. Nick Borresch Police duty 218. 50 Nick Borresch auto expense 50.00 Bill Pfannenstein garbage & str. work 56.00 Anton Reber police duty 100.00 I Anton Reber auto expense 20.00 Philip Roske police duty 5.00 Jerry Rennie gravel 131.00 Willard Baggenstoss hauling gravel, labor 21+0.75 Northern States Power power & lights 162.43 Bell Telephone Co. service 23.50 State Treasurer PERA 16. 50 Internal Rev. Service Tax 120.00 Pauline Silbernick aid 20 ;;00 Granite City Iron Works thawing water line 30.00 Lyon Chemicals Inc. JQrOC supplies 29.70 A. J. Ament ball of curbing cost 50.00 Raymond Motor Trans frt. 2.75 Barney's Super Service gas & oil 7.60 First State Bank check blanks 12 .93 A. C. Petters Co.. granite waste 3.70 Sisters of St. Benedict liquid soap 3.85 st. Cloud Fire Equi~. Co. supplies 16. 50 , Bill Wasner's Service gas 1.39 Roman ZvTa ck phone call 1.25 State Treasurer PERA 248.75 Robert Johnson refund on irk lic. 3.75 Bob Johnson clerk salary 75.00 Postmaster envilopes . 57.80 ~ A motion was made by Herman Schneider ant seconded by Christ Pal1ansch/ to approve building permit applications from Barney Staller and Edmund ~----- Taufen .. Mayor Zwack read a request from Gov. Freeman urging communittiesto take advantage of Salk vaccine and to inaugarate a program of innocculation. con't on page 143 ~ 1'43'·' Mayor Zwack stated the Governor's request would be forwarded to the Villgge Healthofficerx Dr. WID. Davidson. . I Attorney John Knapp read a state report on the Albany lagoon system. Christ Wãlz presented a request regarding an alley adjacent to his property. A motion was made by Dave Pfannenstein and seconded by Christ Pallancsch that the council investigate the re~est and make a determination by the mext regular council meeting., Mayor Zwack reported receiving numerous complaints regarding policing in the village. He stressed the fact additional help was needed to. aid Nick Borresch in the performance of his many duties which are increasing periodically. Mayor zwack requested the council consider emplmying addi tional help and arranging a schedul ~ of duties '\d th Nick Borresch. Mayor Zwack instructed Attorney JOÌ1~ Knapp to request all intoxicating and mon*intoxicating liquor licenset~in the Village to attend a speical meeting on April 2l~ Claude Menzhuber, representing the St., Joseph Recreation Assn, inquired whether the council would again employ- a recreational director for the summer. The council stated the program would b~ continued. Mr. Menzhuberalso inquired whether the council would again make mmnor repairs at the ball park. Mayor Zwack .stated this would be decided at I the next meeting. Council also stated it would contact ¥œ. Wolfe re- garding babb wire fence at ball Park. A motion wasmade by H~fman Schneider and seconded by Christ Pallansch that recreation Assn. decide on a director for the summer program and present their recommendation atk the next regular council meeting. John Klein inquired whether the council would consider a fluoridation vŒte. Mayor Zwack stated he would present that question to the council.. A motion was made by Christ Pallansch to table the fluoridation question ~til the next meeting. There was no second to this motion. A motion was made by Dave Pfannenstein and seconded by Herman SchDieder that the fluoridation question be considered closed. Christ Pallansch objected to Dave Pfannenstein~motion questioning his eligibility of office. Dave Pfannenstein then withdrew his motion. A motion was made by Bob Johnson and seconded by Herman SCD~eider that the council consider the fluoridation issue closed. ~10tion carried. Dave Pfannenstein expressed his thanks to the council and residents for their cooperation and consideration while serving as a member of the ---- council. Mr. Pfannenstein stated that comittments in business and in the sports would forced his resignation at this time. An official resignation was presented to the clerk. Amotion was made by Bob Johnson and seconded by Herman Schneider to appoint Don Rau to fill the unexpired term of Dave Pfannenstein. Mayor Zwack requested additional recommendationSfrom the floor. Gladys Schneider recommended A1 Rennie for council consideration. con't on page 144 - -- -----------.... 144 Mrs.~Davidson inquired whether the school patrol could be reactinated. She stressed the present danger to children crossing, particularly at the corner of Minnesota and Wisconàin streets.· ~ ~_ Claude Menzhuber stated be had originally organized the patrol and would be willing to reactivate and supply necessary equipment for a school patrol. I ~~ Mayor Zwack stressed ~river cRution and urged res~dents to æide by traffic laws. Police chieF Nick Borresch requested parents equip bikes with lights if they are to be used anytime agter dark. Mrs. Harold Knevel presented an inquiry concerning a stop sign in the Linnemann - Loso - Lumber Yard alley. Mayor Zwack informed Mrs. Knevel the signs would be placed there in the near future. A member of the Court family ~as called to the meeting regarding jernidine Court's application for village aid. Council decided further information from the welfare office and County commissioner would be necessary before any further council action could be taken. A Motion to adjourn was made by Herman Schneider seconded by Christ Pallansch at 10:50 P. M. I ~. I/:~~ ~~ L ~ ~ ' /~{~, d .~ Roman z~ .. , Mayor ~ Bob hnson, clerk ~.