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Show .8UGIGil.diSe!8898 told! GleefioEi, sitoslbs eyrb the garbage truck before it is inspected, and that a short had incapacitated the fire siren last Sunday. He said new wiring is needed. Hanley noted that Sam Florence had been hired to install the new siren some time ago, but hadn't done the job. Hanley said she had been out of town and hadn't got more bids on carpeting the library, but that the roof is leaking again, and they wouldn't carpet until it is fixed. Asked about repairs on the TV translators, she said, the parts hadn't arrived, and she hadn't called a meeting as yet. The meeting adjourned at 9:20 p.m. with Lillian Cook, manager; adopted Ordinance 53 to vacate va-cate an alley; approved a class A beer license for the Milford Conoco Fast Store, and approved Christmas Christ-mas bonuses for all permanent per-manent city employees. Pettey recommended that the walkways in the cemetery ceme-tery be platted to make more burial space. They are platted on the map but have never been constructed, construct-ed, and he felt they were unnecessary, and there is adequate access without them . Mayor Young reported problems with the lift pump on the sewer, but said parts were ordered, and they were getting by with one pump. Foreman Schow reported new tires were needed for With everyone present for the first time in several meetings and not much business busi-ness the Council discussed the upcoming recreational bond election and standards for , city sidewalks and curbs, ' and got home early for a change. The bond election set for January 9th would allow the city to sell recreational general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $60,000 to purchase the Milford Mil-ford Golf Course, including water rights, approximately 100 acres of land and all facilities and equipment and provide for other recreational rec-reational facilities. The Milford Golf Association Associ-ation has offered to sell the completed five holes and all land, water right and facilities for their indebtedness indebted-ness , approximately $55,000. The property has been appraised at approximately approxi-mately $250,000. The sidewalk problem arose when the contractor for the Bob Carter home on 500 West, set the curb and sidewalk a couple of feet west of the alignment on the rest of the street, causing the street to jog and requiring re-quiring the fire hydrant to be moved if it is left as is. The question is whether the mistake is that of the contractor, con-tractor, or the engineer, and whether to make the contractor con-tractor tear it up and relocate re-locate it, or make the street wider from that point. Mayor Young was insistent insis-tent that the city should be consistant and either stick to the ordinance or change it so that all new sidewalks and curbs would be put in in the same manner. In other action, they renewed re-newed the airport contract |