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Show Lindon Council Hears Reports From Members Last Week LINDON Several items were discussed recently at the monthly mon-thly Lindon City Council meeting. meet-ing. Mayor Joseph Christiansen was present and in charge. All councimen were present, along with the city recorder. Officers Richard Draper and Richard Ellis gave the council their monthly report on their activities in policing Lindon. Articles reported stolen from four automobiles totaled $700, two homes were burglarized, a report was made of farm equipment equip-ment being stolen, and vandalism vandal-ism reported at a Lindon resident's resi-dent's home. Four family and neighbor disagreements were investigated, two public disturbances dis-turbances were taken care of, one fire call was answered. There were 15 citations given, and ten warnings. Mayor Christiansen discussed the necessity of the public knowing and obeying the fire ordinance laws. Anyone desiring desir-ing to burn or ignite a fire in the city limits, outside of an incinerator, must obtain a fire permit from the city office. It was stressed by the council that this means burning weeds along fence lines, or where a fire can get out of control and the fire department is called to extinguish exting-uish it. Another item discussed was the beginning of cleanup time in Lindon. Councilman Leon Walker Walk-er expressed that a letter from the city will be sent out to en- . courage residents to make Lindon Lin-don a pleasaner and cleaner city. City employee, Kent Taylor, also building inspector, expressed express-ed concern that anyone erecting erect-ing a structure of any kind, should contact him during var-as var-as to get proper inspection, ious stages of the erection, so before continuing on with the building. Paul Fage gave his report as to the evidence of the public dumping waste and garbage in the foothills. Signs are to be placed warning such offenders and any continuing to dump rubbish in these places will be subject to fine. Councilman Nyle Harris, in charge of recreation, reported to the council about the activities activ-ities of the Little League. Coaches have been pickd and are as follows: Pony League, Steve Meranda and Merlin Jones. Utes, Dale Gillman and Charles Rodeback; Tigers, Leo Carter and Ray Green. Mr. Harris also rported that Darrell Frampton will be the director of the Jr. Riding Club and that the Lions Club are in charge of the Easter Egg Hunt. Bill Lewis reported that the new city well has progressed as far as the weather permits. It will be completed and ready for use soon. Road Department chairman Lon Hooley, reported that as soon as the weather is warm enough, patching will start on the chuck holes in the Lindon City roads. |