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Kinutes of the recessed portion
af the regular September 22, 1941
meeting of the Council of the
Village of Edina, duly held on
September 29, 1941, in Grange
Hall at 8:OO orclock p. m.
The meeting was called ts order by the President and all
members of the Caluncil were present.
Eessrs. Rice, Kemptan, Swandoy, & Lair appeared before the
Cotuncil in regard to storm water drainage in the area of
Indianola & Jaunita Avenues, North of West 52nd Street.
Discussion was had with Chairman Willson advising that a
starm sewer system had been laid out by Village Engineer
Bradley and that it was hoped to install same by WA labor
this winter ,
Chairman Willson of the Road and Bridge Committee suggested
trading in a Village Tord truck and purchase of a heavier
truck & snow plow. After discussion Willson moved that bids
be taken for one 2 ton truck, with trade in allowance on one
1939-1* ton Ford truck without dump body and also bids on one
hand Hydraulic lift one way snow plow to be fitted to Village
two ton truck, both items to Village specifications and mag:
be purchased either on one bid or separately, the motion
was seconded by Vyatt and carried.
Discussion mas had on storm water drainage at Prance Avenue
near Yest 55th Street, whereupon Villson moved to accept the
proposition of the County Highway Department to install 12"
starm water drain between 54th and 55th Streets, running
300 feet Vest of France Avenue over easement to be granted
and on basis of Hennepin County paying one-half the entire
costs, seconded by Wyatt and carried.
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12.
I Trustee Irgens offered the following resolution and moved its
adopt ion :
WHEREAS, the petition of a majmity of the owners of real
property fronting on that certain street, described as:
Garden Avenue, a street within the
Village of Edina,
has been duly filed with the Village Council, and said Council
did meet at the time and place specified in a Notice duly
gublished and posted, and has heard-all interested persons,
and it appears in the interests of the public that a part of
said street be vacated; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLTED, by the Village Council of the Village of Ediria,
that all of Garden Avenue extending Bortherly from a point
202.7 feet South from the South line of Lot 7 (extended),
Garden Park an addition within said Village, according to the
plat thereof filed of record in the office of the Register of
Deeds, in and for Hinnepin County, Minnesota, and as such
part of said street is now dedicated and laid out within the
corporate limits of said Village, be hereby vacated,
The motion to adopt was seconded by Zecorder Noore, and the
vote was upon the question of the adoption of the resolution,
wherein there were five ayes and no nays, and so the
resolution was adopted.
President of Council
Village Clerk
After discussion Koare moved that in lieu af Garden Avenue as
originally laid out that a new turnpiked road be installed
extending Sauth from Highway 169, to Grove Street, at general
Village expense and subject tcr the Village acquiring easements
within period of one year and aithout cost to the village
along rear line of Lots 1, 3, 4, & 5, Garden Park Addition,
and Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 43, 44, and 45 Varden Acres, seconded
by Irgens and unanimously carried.
110 further business to come before the Council at this time,
. the President declared the meeting recessed to meet again at
the same time and place at the call of the aesident.
\ Village Recorder '