RES 1965-117 - 00011408153
RESOLUTION NUMBER 117 -1965
A resolution to enter into a contract with Fridley American Legion
Post No. 303 to fence off open basements and stairwells resulting from tornado
disaster.
WHEREAS, by reasons of the tornados of May 62 1965, numerous open
basements and open stairwells exist on damaged home properties within the
City of Fridley.
AND WHEREAS, the Fridley American Legion Post No. 303 has proposed
by letter that it become a contractor and do the necessary work of fencing
and enclosing the basements and stairwells as is more fully set forth in
their letter to the Fridley City Council dated June 18, 1965.
AND WHEREAS, it is necessary for the city to protect the health,
safety and welfare of the children, residents and citizens of the City
of Fridley to do such construction.
NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of
Fridley as follows:
1. That in order to protect the safety, health and
welfare of the community of the City of Fridley
it is necessary to fence in the existing open
basements and close in the open stairwells on
residential properties that have been damaged
by the tornados of May 6, 1965, and where re-
biu.lding has not as yet been camwnced.
2. That the Fridley American Legion Post No. 303
be engaged to do their work as proposed by their
letter addressed to the Fridley City Council
dated June 18, 1965, and that the City Attorney
be directed to draw a contract between the said
legion post and the City of Fridley.
3. That the Mayor and the Manager of the City of
Fridley be authorized and directed to execute
said contract in behalf of the City of Fridley.
ADOPTED this 6th day of July, 1965•
MAYOR - a Nee
ATTESTt
CITY" CSC - Marvin U.