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Show Lindon City Council Uems tf Several Municipal Problems The Lindon City Council met for their regular meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 13. Mayor Stanley Walker conducted and all councilmen were present. Police Officer LaMar Jolley gave the police report for the month of August. $115 were collected in fines and forfeitures, forfeit-ures, 34 warnings were given and 7 assists to other police departments made. Mr. Jolley also stated that citations will be issued to all youths under 16 found driving a motorized vehicle of any kind. A brief discussion was also had by the council on the firing of firearms in the city limits, and especially during the pheasant season. Don Gillies of the Lions Club reported the completion of the Veterans Pavilion and the benches ben-ches and chairs installed. He said all money had been spent except $6.68. Mayor Walker commended Mr. Gillies and the Lions Club for a worthy project, pro-ject, and it was also pointed out that liquid plastic should be applied to the chairs and tables before winter sets in to help preserve them. Mayor Walker reported he had been contacted by Orem City in regards to their need for culinary water. He felt that Lindon City is in a position to sell culinary water at the present pres-ent time, and especially if the city utilizes their present application ap-plication for another well. Mayor expressed a need for updating the house numbering within the city. The Mayor also made complimentary com-plimentary remarks about the success of the recent Lindon Community Fair. A suggestion was made that the Planning Commission make a master plan for all city property. prop-erty. In the meantime, it was felt that all old fruit trees should be removed from city property. A short discussion was held regarding the necessity of re-zoning re-zoning the area on Locust Ave. to accomodate the anticipated buildings to be erected by the Alpine School District. Councilman Coun-cilman Wendyl Jarvis said the school district should submit a plan of their buildings before any work is done on the re-zoning re-zoning of the area. Building permits for homes have been given to Len Anderson, An-derson, Rulon Madsen and Mark Christensen and to W. Clark Collings for an addition. Councilman LeRoy Fryer reported re-ported that the long existing1 drainage problem at the city office building had been corrected. cor-rected. Street grading will be done within the next few days and work at Dry Canyon Springs has been completed. Councilman Jarvis also stated stat-ed that Wallace Harding of Harding Custom Fencing is installing in-stalling the fence around the city water storage, and that a dog pound will be taken care of at the same time. Councilman Frampton reported repor-ted that Cline Campbell had been hired as a part-time policeman, pol-iceman, to work 20 hours per week. He said that Officer Wilkinson is at the present time attending the police academy acad-emy in Salt Lake City. With the approval of the City Council, Coun-cil, Mr. Frampton said he would have Officer Wilkinson and Jolley sign a contract that they would not leave the employ em-ploy of the city for at least one year after completing the schooling at the police academy. acad-emy. Mr. Frampton stated also that a statement should be sent to Gary Walker for $75 and . Guy Moore, also for $75 for a fire incurred during August, and also to Ted Garfield for $150 for a fire in August. After a brief discussion, City Council members concurred in locating the police department office on the main floor of the city office building, but stated the room should not be kept locked. A locked room for evidence evi-dence has been provided in the basement. The police car is to be serviced at the city shops. Councilman Dale Gillman said that Charles Rodeback would conclude his services to the city for the year, as of Sept. 30. |