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Po3ice Report to Mayar & Gouncil Apri 20 to May , 1959 Traf fic Arrests 46 Trespassing 1 Ambulance Cal1s 7 Transportation I11ness 1 Traffic Accident; Property Dam 1 Open doors checked 2 Traffic Accident, Tnjury 3 Information for Police 4 Muttzal Aid 5 Investigation 1 Assist Fire Department 3 Warn:ing 1 Request for House Check d :7 Domest,i.c Trouble 1 Police Assistance 6 Dog Comp3aints 7 -Missing Person 1 Traffic Complai.nts 2 Suspicious Yersom l Total Mi.7.eage on Car #154 11,584 Wi7.l.iam Short7.et 1'o].ice Chief The F`i.nance Committee having approved the Pay. Ordinance, it was moved by Mro r+tedler, -seconded by Mr. Zorn, that Pay Ordinance No. 4294 be approved and passed as read, Rol]. Call; Ayes - Messrs Zorn,tiedler,Strater,Brocrn,Grootegoed & Hopkins. Nays - None. Motion carried Pay Ordinance Passed. Mayor Erdress then said that he had asked rTr. Peterson to check on the streets in Worton Park that had been shat last year and reported that one street, North Iloodlane, tifas in bad condition, that the bottom had dropped out of the street. Mayor Endress said that the peop7.e had contributeed $5000 to fi,his improvement aixl something shouJ.d be done to preserve it. Mro Peterson said that he thought aspha7,tic penetration would preserve it. The cos t would be about 75 cents a square yard or $1500. Mr. 14iel.and said that concrete bullcheads should be constructed on the culverts9 that this would prevent the road from being washed out. -- Mr. Zorn suggestect- that the 1nTorton -Parls Association meet wi.th Council and discuss the matter, - Mr. Wielandthen said that people in-this area were dumping things into the creek and block3.ng the water; that, as,this was private property, he had no control over the matter. ,- - . Mr. Hopkins _ then spoke of the sidewalk a7.ong Wi.lson Mills East of SOM and wondered.if something like that could be constructEd on SOM, as it was very dangerous for pedestrians and some who walked to the bus every night were in dangex° of being hit. There was a great deal of discussion on the matter, The Clerk -told of the coatistruction on his street which had been done by - property oianers and the kindness of two of his neighpors tuith equipment. Mro 10.