11-07-1966 VCM
VILLAGE OF ELK RIVER COUNCIL MEETING
November 7, 1966
The regular semi-monthly meeting of the Elk River Village Council was held at the Village Hall on
November 7, 1966. Members present: Mayor Coles, Clerk Briggs, Trustee Cartelt, Trustee Syring.
Trustee Hudson was absent. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Coles. The minutes of the
last meeting were read and approved.
Dan Bailey and Robert Johnson were present. There was discussion regarding the proposed
development at Main Street and Highway No. 169. Robert Johnson and members of the Planning
Commission, Dan Bailey and Paul Siegler could not agree on what is best for that location
considering the traffic problem and the type of planning. Attorney Mac Gibbon was also present.
He suggested having a general rezoning meeting to discuss the matter further.
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A motion was made by Syring and seconded by Briggs that such a meeting by set for December 5
at 7:30 P.M. Carried. Mr. Mac Gibbon will draft the notice of the meeting.
The Council decided to have three judges for the Village Election Board December 6.
Mrs. Kemp, Librarian was present and told what the budget will be for next year. The library needs
more money and the levy may have to be raised. It was suggested that possibly the Elk River
Township could help out on the library fund.
A motion was made by Bartelt and seconded by Briggs to have engineer Mills make a preliminary
report on street work and seal coating necessary in the near future. Motion carried.
The following bills were approved and ordered paid:
Kemper Drug – Supplies $10.62
Fire Department – Fires $249.00
Farm Bureau – Gas, oil $142.32
Cecil Garrison – Labor $120.00
Clarence Kramer – Labor $108.24
LeRoy Pike – Labor $296.69
Webers Texaco – Gas, oil $66.50
Ted Oberg – Repairs $16.60
Star News – Printing $27.80
A.N. Johnson Co. – Labor $20.00
John E. Mac Gibbon – Service $187.25
Elk River Hardware – Supplies $46.99
Oliver Micheau – Subsistence $15.00
Cotton Auto Supply – Parts $7.28
J.L.C. Auto Parts – Repairs $106.04
Sherburne County – Chloride $260.50
Bob Hall Motors – Switch $1.57
Industrial Hard Surface – Repairs $9.00
Elk River Concrete Prod. – Material $32.30
Columbia Heights – Fire School $18.25
Minn. Fire Ext Co. – Supplies $31.15
Catter -Magner Co. – Salt $159.80
N.P. Railway - Parking Lot Rent $300.00
First State Agency – Ins. $193.00
Kemper Drug – Supplies $2.71
Greupner Shoes – Mittens $11.76
Miller-Davis Co. – Flag $25.12
Robt. McCoutney – Overtime $28.00
Oliver Micheau – Overtime $49.60
Library Acct. – Books $51.77
Linda Seven – Asst. $67.50
Lester Derr – Fees $12.00
Elk River Utilities – Oct. $312.59
Band Players $364.00
Earl Puffer – Labor $104.25
Cecil Garrison – Labor $133.20
Clarence Kramer – Labor $106.42
Art Barnier – Labor $138.20
N.W. Bell – Phones $124.02
Meeting adjourned.
H.A. Briggs
Village Clerk