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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDecember 5, 1951!lotion by Lange seconded by Holm to adjourn at 9:~8 P.I~. Secret ~ary to the Council -I Roll Call -All Ayes. OFFICIAL PROCEEDinGS Special ~ieeting December 5, 19~1 Meeting called to order at 7:30 P.N. A~I! members present. A large delegation from H~lltop Addition, with Attorney Thomas W. Mobberl~y as spokesman, complained of the impassable road conditions in that area, and requested some ~muediate action. Resolution offered by Lange seconded byHolm, lt_w~i~S, unseasonable weather of the nature of a spring breakup has resulted in roads becoming impassable .in the Hilltop sub-division, and; ~. Y~R~EEAS, as a result, the health and safety oD the residents are endangered ~because of the inability to provide transportation there, including fire trucks, pol-ice cars and ambulances. NOW T~REFORE BE iT ?F~S~LVED, by the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights, in a special meeting this ~th day of December, 19~l, that an emergency exists in said Hilltop area, vhich results inthe necessity for emergency expenditures to make roads passable again. Roll Call - All Ayes. Motion by Lange seconded by Holm, authorizing the City Manager to make whate~,-~ montacts are necessary to set up an emergenc~ road program, and to expend %~atever necessary to make the' roads passable, hiring equipment on an hourly basis, and material on a unit basis. Roll Call - All Ayes. ~ayor Stopka announced a public meeting for December 13th, relative to the Hilltop Addition, to clarify ~he future course of action. Motion ~y Lange seconded by Hob, that v~ accept the bid of the International-Harvester Co. for two truck 19~l at ~2,999.70 per truck, plus additional frontand rear springs at ~9.80 per truck. Roll Call - Lange,Holm, Spekulant, Stopka - Yes. Deeble - No. ~otion by Holm seconded by Deeble, to allow the Lettermen's Club permission to erect a Christmas Tree on ~Oth and ~ill St. Roll Call -All Ayes. Eotion by Spekulant seconded by Lange to adjourn. ~'e'creta~/ to' the C'o~uncil Roll Call - All Ayes.