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• MINUTF,S OF T~4 M~BBTI1iG OF THB COUNCIL OF T!'~ CITY OF 1~&TH OLMSTED JULY 2, 1974 Present: President Francis J. O'Neill, Councilmen Giessen, Goggia, Limpart, Beringer, Sharpe, West, Wiiamosky. Also present: Mayor ~talph Christman, LaW Disector Michael Gareau, Paae~ce Director William ~rlach, Service Director t~nry Caster, Safety Director g Garnm, Fit Asst. Engineer J. Howard Childs, Clerk of Council Nora Bill. Meeting was called to order by Fresident O'Neill at 8:00 P.M. The first portion of the meeting was a Public Hearing on the budget for fiscal year beginning 1/1175 -Res. No. 74-77. President O'Neill asked if there were any questions. Mr. Wilamosky questioned two items in asount of $7,2~. and $3Qt~. Free Director Gerlach expLined what itsaes consisted of and how same were allocated. This is an estimated buds+et -total $3,315,974. There being no further questions President O'Neill declared this portion of the meeting closed. Minutes of Council feting of June I8, 1974, were agproved as read. Mayor Christman reported following: 1) Due to recent changes in the State Law it is Haar permissible for voters to register in local City Balls a:ad North Qlmertard will be sat up for this -two deputy registrars ware sworn in today. July 21, 1974 is when starting date for this program will take effect; 2) had hoped to have the Berard for Department of ~ourcea for tort but did not get Board completed. Will have names to Council before next Co~acil Msetaw«. Mr. West and Mr. Wilamosky discussed voter registration with the Mayor. Service Director Caster introduced Mr. J. Howard Childs, First Asst. City 8ngineer. Service Director Caster reported following: 1) update on odor abatsawpst facilities for the Treatment Prat -will deliver equipment tomorrow and Monday they will start installation -this is latest word. First Asst. City Engineer Childs reported following: 1) reviewed for Cpumcil status of sanitary sewer repair work: Op May 14th let a contract to Bennlet Cot~strtion Company to repair breaks - a total of 47 breaks have been located in the sanitary sewers in the northeast section of the City. These breaks in the Deerfield Subdivision. As of end of cork day today they had co~lsted r~-air of breaks. More then two-thirds dope with the total project. Work prowess t"ip echedule and expect to be finished with all of that cc~atrsct by the a~ of 3uiy • irk is of good quality -most of breaks that have been rapaf,red so fs~r hs~na praasure tasted and checked with t.v. c+wara have passed both of th+rse tests. Co~atractor doing a tidy fob in doing minims dssrage to hamns and tree 2 in C?ae ar+~-. Save not had a complaint from homeowners in area regarding any u~ddue dawsEa to prvperty• ..,~~ ~. i