<br />The City Administrator at this time informed the
<br />Council that Mr. Kruger, the Civil Defense Director of the
<br />City of Hastings, had asked that the proposal on Common
<br />Organization with Dakota County be deferred until the next
<br />Council meeting, at which time Mr. Kruger himself hopes to
<br />be present. The Council agreed to have this item put on the
<br />October 7th Agenda.
<br />
<br />Councilman Kramer moved, Councilman Novak seconded
<br />to approve the hiring of a secretary to the Engineer at the
<br />rate of $2.50 per hour, Mary Rother. Effective date of em-
<br />ployment will be September 18, 1974. Ayes, 7; Nayes, none.
<br />
<br />Councilman Schnirring moved, Councilman Kramer
<br />seconded to hold a Public Hearing on October 7, 1974 at
<br />8:00 P.M. in the City Council Chambers for the purpose of
<br />the City being allowed to exceed its Levy Limitation by
<br />5%. Ayes, 7; Nayes, none.
<br />
<br />Councilman Kramer moved, Councilman Novak seconded
<br />that the City Administrator put on the October 7th Council
<br />Agenda a discussion to be concerned with whether or not the
<br />City of Hastings should consider taking over the old County
<br />Courthouse, once the County vacates the premise and occupies
<br />its new facility on Hwy #55. This is to be put on the Agenda
<br />for discussion purposes. Ayes, 7; Nayes, none.
<br />
<br />The Council at this time took no action on the Third
<br />Reading of the 1973 Building Code Ordinance.
<br />
<br />Councilman Hallberg moved, Councilman O'Connor
<br />seconded to approve final payment on the 1973 construction
<br />project to Bob Moore Const. Co. for $39,773.77. Ayes, 7;
<br />Nayes, none.
<br />
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<br />
<br />Councilman Collins moved, Councilman Kramer seconded
<br />to approve the partial payment for 1974 construction project
<br />to B-Tu Mix for the sum of $39,339.03 Ayes, 7; Nayes, none.
<br />
<br />Councilman Hallberg moved, Councilman O'Connor
<br />seconded to approve a request from B-Tu Mix for time extension
<br />for the completion of their contract for the 1974 construction
<br />program from Sept. 1, 1974 to October 6, 1974. Ayes, 7; Nayes,O
<br />
<br />Councilman O'Connor moved, Councilman Fischer
<br />seconded to approve a request from Arcon Const. for time ex-
<br />tension for the completion of their contract for the 1974
<br />construction program from Sept. 1, 1974 to October 6, 1974.
<br />Ayes, 7; Nayes, none.
<br />
<br />Councilman Kramer moved, Councilman novak seconded
<br />to deny the Meyer Co. request for a no parking space on Sibley
<br />Street in front of the Mall door. Ayes, 7; Nayes, none.
<br />
<br />Councilman Fischer moved, Councilman Novak seconded
<br />to approve the Collins Elect. Const. Co. bill of $12,833.10
<br />Ayes, 6; Nayes, Councilman Kramer.
<br />
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<br />
<br />Councilman Fischer moved, Councilman Novak seconded
<br />to approve the payment of $63,889.00 to Graus Const. Co.
<br />Ayes, 6; Nayes, Councilman Kramer.
<br />
<br />Councilman Fischer moved, Councilman Novak seconded
<br />to approve the payment of $.8,867.00 to O'Connor-Kranz Co. Inc.
<br />Ayes, 6; Nayes, Councilman Kramer.
<br />
<br />Councilman Fischer moved, Councilman Novak seconded
<br />to approve the payment of $18,000.00 to Loosen Inc. Ayes, 6;
<br />Nayes, Councilman Kramer.
<br />
<br />Councilman\Hallberg moved, Councilman Novak seconded
<br />to appoint Donald Louden as the official Tree Inspector for the
<br />City of Hastings. Ayes, 7; Nayes, none.
<br />
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<br />
<br />DEFER COMMON
<br />ORGANIZATION WITH
<br />DAKOTA COUNTY TO
<br />Oct. 7, 1974
<br />
<br />APPROVE HIRING
<br />MARY ROTHER
<br />SEC. ENGINEER
<br />
<br />PUBLIC HEARING
<br />CALLED-EXCEED
<br />LEVY LIMIT
<br />
<br />DISCUSSION
<br />COUNTY COURTHOUSE
<br />OCT. 7
<br />
<br />NO ACTION-BLDG
<br />CODE ORDINANCE
<br />
<br />FINAL PAYMENT
<br />BOB MOORE CONST.
<br />
<br />PARTIAL PAYMENT
<br />B-TU MIX
<br />
<br />APPROVE TIME
<br />EXTENSION B-Tu
<br />MIX
<br />
<br />APPROVE TIME
<br />EXTENSION
<br />ARC ON CONST.
<br />
<br />DENY MEYER CO.
<br />PARKING SPACE
<br />
<br />PAY COLLINS
<br />ELECT CO.
<br />
<br />PAY GRAllSCONST.
<br />
<br />PAY O'CONNOR-
<br />KRANZ CO. INC.
<br />
<br />PAY LOOSEN INC.
<br />
<br />APPOINT TREE
<br />INSPECTOR
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