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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNovember 1, 1955Special ~eting November 1, 1955 Meeting called to order. Members present - Holm, Hosch, Knutson, Jul~owski. Motion by Hosch, 2nd by Julkowski, that Dan DeMars be a~pointed Secretary pro tam. Resolution offered 6y Kuutson, 2nd by Julkowski, ~.~EREAS, it has come to the attention of the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights that the Board of County Commissioners of the Co~unty of Anoka are contemplating the expansion of the County Sheriff's Department, and, WHEREAS; the expansion of this department is necessitated and due to the fact that several villages within said County are reluctant to form and maintain a police department to handle law enforcement within their respective villages and thus creating a heavy responsibility upon the Sheriff'~s department and, '~EREAS; the Cities of Anoka and Columbia Heights and the Village of Fridley maintain police departments for the preservation of law and order at a great exR~ense to the tax payers of their respective communities, and WHEREAS; the Cities of Anoka and Columbia Heights to~ether with the Village of Fridley have taxable valuations~f 60% of the County of Anoka and are there- fore paying in the same proportion for ~the operation of the Sheriff's department, and WHEREAS; it is evident from the above that the above named municip~alities are subsidizing law enforeement in the various villages throughout the County at a great expense to themselves, therefore be it RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights as representatives of their constituents hereby vigorously protest any expansion of the County Sheriff's department for the purpose of extanding unjustified law enforcement to villages within the County who do not maintain a police department, and be it further RESOLVED, that a copy of the above resolution be forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners for the County of Anoka. Roll Call - All Ayes Motion by Hosch, seconded by Knutson that the meeting be adjourned. ~an DeMurs ' ( Secretary pro tern ~yor~~m OFFICIAL P~O CEED~GS Re g~lar ~feeting November 8, 195~ Meeting called to order at 8 P.M. Roll call - HoLm, Julkowsk~, Knutson, Stopka present. Hosch absent. ~.~inutes of the last re~o~Llar and special meetinEs were read a~m~eel~_ ~otion by Holm, seconded by J¥2kow§ki that the following bill~ be-~aid ott~ of ~'~ Rol~ call a~s ~heir proper funds. _ - all Gross Salaries Ed Phillips & Sons Co. Old Petunia Co., Inc. Griggs, Cooper & Co. Ed Phillips & Sons Co. Old Peoria Co. Inc. Harrier & Cornelius LeRoy Drangeid V~. Ostmoe 10,815.32 Ovshak Printing Co. 31.00 574.12 Ovshak Printing Co. 13.50 96.33 Perkins Supply Co. 12.93 612.30 Peks Inc. 152.21 1,072.12 Police & Crt. Petty Cash Fund 15.41 1,228.03 Rocket Oil Co. 12.01 871.65 H.A. Rogers Co. 7.00 6.00 Rosholt Equip. Co. 93.62 1.83 Victor Saf 21.00