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The Clerk then reported that Mr. Rogers was in need of a two dratiJer ii].e cabinet far the office. Iti was the concensus of opinion that a four drawer cabinet would be more ecLonomical and.the matter was turned over to the Bu3lding Commit-`,,ee. When asked abou-t tahe desk for the Tatiin Hal1 office' Mr. HopkLns sa3.d that we should wait a couple of weeks; that he was working on the matter and wou].d have sometlzs.ng to report then., a , _ Mayor Endress again discussing the g3.ft of the-garage, said that it -was planned to add an addition -to the garage' _maki.ng it large enough for two cars and9 p2rhaps, a car por-t at the side. This would cost appraxzmately two hundred dollars. This matter was -to be taken up by tne Building Comrrittee. Mr. Strater' reporting for the Safety Comm3.ttee, discussed tlie matter of getting a trac-tor fox° the Seruice Department. The tractor and equipmen-c wou-Id come from two, different sources. Mr. Strater also reported that a street light was-bad7,p needed on Wil.son Mi11s Road at Robley Lane. The Safety Committee recommended that one be installed here as a matter of safe ty. It was then moved 17y Mr, Strater' seconded by Mro.Hopkins' that a light be installed on Wilson Mills at Robley Lane. Rol1. Call: Ayes ? 14essrs. Tn1ed1.er9 S$rater9 Brown' Zorn and Hopkins. . Nays - None. : _ Motion Carried It VJas then moved by Pjr, Strater, second.ed by Mr.. Hopkins, that the group polic3r covering the Fire Department be inereased along the lines discussed at the Safety Committee meeting. This in,crease would be as folloiJS o$5000.Q0 death_benefit, $50.00. $40.00 weekl3* benefit $64.00. $1000 medical expenses $55,00o To-tal $169.00 plus 25% additional for each piece of apparatus, or a total of $253.50. dur present policy cost $157.50 and this wi7.1 be an,additional premi.um of $96.00. Roll Calls Ayes - Messrs Wedler9 Strater, Brawn9 Zorn and Hopkins. Nays - Noneo NToti.on carraed. Mr. Hopkins repor-ced that, after consultation w.S.th our Insurance rep- resentative, he felt that our ]imi.ts for the bodily injury 7.iability apd proporty damage were not realistio in view of present awards in court and felt that we should increase this amount from $5000110,000 to $50'000%00j000 as being more in line with our actual needs in 195$ o This increase would _ cost appra.cimately 50% more and the proper-Ly damage s hould be $10' 000 ins tead of $5, 000. It iJas moved by Mr. Strater, seconded by Mr. Hopki.ns, that we increase the insurance on the TotJn Hall to $5050001$100'000 and $10'000 property damage. RQll Call.: Ayes - Piessrs Wedler, Strater., Broum' Zorn and Hopkinso Nays - None. , _ Mota.on carried. 2.