11-07-1955 VCM
VILLAGE OF ELK RIVER COUNCIL MEETING
November 7, 1955
The regular meeting of the Elk River Village Council was called to order by Mayor Schwartz on
Nov. 7, 1955 with all members present. The minutes of the last regular and special meetings were
read and approved.
Harry Dreissig, Fire Chief, reported that the Fire Department needs some new hose. A motion was
made by Bailey and seconded by Meyer to authorize the Fire Department to buy 200 feet of hose.
Carried.
Upon motion by Briggs and second by Dow the on and off beer license of Sherman Sachs was
renewed for one year.
A communication was received from the Elk River Associated Industries Inc. regarding zoning of
the village. The letter was placed on file but no action was taken.
Marshall, Oliver Micheau, who recently resigned was present at the meeting. He asked to be
reinstated as Marshall. A motion was made by Briggs and seconded by Meyer that Oliver Micheau
be reinstated as Village Marshall at the same salary as before and that the Council shall regulate the
hours to be worked by the Marshall and deputy. Motion carried.
A motion was made by Briggs and seconded by Dow to set the hours for the coming village election
at from 9 A.M. to 7 P.M. Carried.
The following bills were allowed and ordered paid:
August Leider labor 216.12
Minn. Motorized Fire Truck Co. Repairs 95.80
State Farm Ins Co Ins 58.81
Elk River Imp Co – gas-oil-repairs 40.88
Johnson Const. Co street work 275.50
George Moos police 130.03
Dale Kramer janitor 5.00
Carole Dwyer asst. librarian 10.00
Zella M. Page books 66.12
Zella M. Page salary less tax 73.60
Postmaster clerk postage 5.00
Coast to Coast Store mdse 2.59
E.R. Utilities street lights 100.00
E.R. Utilities fuel 17.09
E.R. Utilities fuel 14.70
E.R. Utilities Hydrant rent 70.00
E.R. Utilities Mcls. Lights 37.12
Imperial Supply Co. clerk supplies 4.07
Charles M. Nelson prisoner lodging 12.00
John E. McGibbon services 7.50
Farm Bureau gas and oil 16.31
Davis Food Market – groceries DeMars 103.74
Davis Food Market – groceries Fiero 105.68
Meeting adjourned.
H.A. Briggs
Village Clerk