05/23/1960 - 00024183__�:�.
SP�CIA'L MEETING OF TH1, CITY COUNCIL - MAY 23s 1960
The meei;ing was called to order by Mayor Crreig at '7:t+5 P.M.
Members Present Greig� 5heridan� Nagel� Johanson and Glolke
Members Absent None
CLAIM FOR DAMAGE TO CLOTi�ING - MRS. VERPIA HANDSTAD
A letter from the above riamed person in the amount of ?�168.30
for damage to clothing when said Mrs. Handstad stepped into
a deep hol�� in the mud� of I'airmont Boulevard� was presented
to the Council. Counci] turned this claim over to the City
Manager to be forwarded to the City's Insurance Compan,y.
LETTER OF RESIGNATION ��ROb1 GNGINEEP - PUDLIC WORKS UTRLCTOR
The Cotuicil received a letter f'rom the above asking that he Ue
engaged as a Planning Consultant and Industrial Development Pnan
working directly for the City Council� and remaining as 1,'ngineer-
Director of Public Works� for a salary of ten to twelve thousand
dollars. Mayor Greig appointed a Committee of himself, and
Councilman Wolke to discuss the matter with the Engineer-
Director of Public PJorks� and the City Manager� with authority
to offer the Director of Public Works a�500.00 per year salary
increase with no change in status.
APPOINTMEAT'PS
The City Manager asked the Council for its consent and
approval of the transfer of Ann Ouellette from Switchboard
Operator to Bookkeeper at a starting salary of $�24�.00 per
month� and the appointment of Catherine Loquai to replace
Ann Ouellette at a salary at �G231.00 per month. Councilman
Nagel moved that the Council give its consent and approval
to the above transfer and appointment. P4otion was seconded
,�y Johanson. Upon a voice vote� there being no na,ys� the
Mayor declarPd the motion carried.
The City Manager told the Council that he planned tc� up-grade to
light equipment operators Robert Anderson and William r,og�er and
up-grade Arthur Silseth to Sewer and Water Maintenance Man c�assifi-
cation. The Council concurred� although there was no offictal
action necessary.
The Cotzncil recessed while the Committea of two consulted with
the City Planager and the Engineer-Director of PuUlic Worlcs.
1�CCEPTANCE OF RESIGNATTON OP' ENGINP,LR-DIRECTaR OP PUBLIC WORK5
The Committee reported to 1-he Council that Mr. Kirchman� the
Engineer-Director of Public Works� had refused the offer of an
incx'ease of $500.00 per year� and had asked that the letter
previously mentioned be considered his letter of resignation
effective June 3�� 1960. Councilman Wolke moved that the
City Council accept the resignation of Harry Kirchman as of
Jvne 30� 1960. The moti_on was sec��nded by Councilman Sheridan,
Upon a voice vote� there heing no nays, the Mayor dec]ared the
motion carried.
ADJOiTRNMFNT
There Ueing no further business� Mayor Greig declared the
meeting adjourned. „
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MAYOR - T. E. Greig
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CITY CLERK - Marv n C. Brunsell
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