The Independent-News, Volume 113, Number 23, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 5 November 1987 — Page 12

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NORTH LIBERTY TOWN BOARD NEWS Town Board meeting was held at the Town Hall on October 7, 198’’ and called to order at 7:08 p.m. by William Limerick, president. Other Board members present were Scott King. Allen Albright and George Jackson. The press was represented by Pauline Laskowski. Eleven citizens present. William Limerick announced that he had received a call from the State Department of Commerce and that the grant to the Town for Wells Aluminum would be $75,000 instead of the $300,000 that was requested and $20,000 to Wells Aluminum for training their employees. Limerick stated that Wells Aluminum had not made a decision on location of the press. Marshal Richard Bliley read police report, copy filed with minutes.

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Ordinance #1987-13 — An ordinance amending and supplementing zoning ordinance #1 read — rezoning property at 104 S. Main St. from R-8 Single Family to R-12 Multifamily. This had been approved by the Area Plan Commission and by the Town Board at the September 16, 1987 Board meeting. but did not have ordinance. Motion to approve Ordinance #1987-13 by Scott King, seconded by Allen Albright with unanimous aye. Attorney Peddycord announced that Dr. Naval had decided not to go ahead with the rezoning of the property on Wolf Street. John Evans advised that Dr. Reisman would be moving to the North Liberty Family Practice on Thursday. Purchase of Conrail rightaway from intersection of Washington Street — South discussed. Attorney Peddycord requested Board’s authorization to check into it. Ordinance #1987-14 — an ordinance to amend Title 3, Article 2, Chapter 5, of the North Liberty

lown Code — Relating to Traffic Violations. Section #1 listing Stewart St. as preferential. Elm Street as non-preferential. Section #2 — Intersection of E. Harrison St. and N. Washington St. to be designated 4-way stop. Section #3 listing Cedar St. as preferential and Oak St. as non-preferential. After discussion. George Jackson made a motion to adopt Ordinance #1987-14 and Allen Albright seconded with unanimous aye. In regards to condemnation of house at 110 N. Lafayette. Attorney Peddycord suggested St. Joseph County Bldg. Dept, be contacted in regards to demolition if not contacted by owner in next few days. Advised Swihart would have to file for variance from Area Board of Zoning Appeals on garage overhang. William Limerick not in favor of variance. Becker removed building to 25' set back and requested building permit. William Limerick stated he did not issue one yet as he had not checked the property. HERPICC Seminar on traffic signing for low volume roads, October 21, 1987 at Valparaiso, Superintendent of streets, John Gouker to attend. Request to purchase two matching tires for Water Dept, pickup from Gene's Sunoco for $74.45 each. Motion to purchase by Scott King, seconded by Allen Albright with a unanimous aye. John Gouker suggested that the truck needed replaced and that the Board look over the truck. Report from Peerless Midwest on #3 well pump, with invoice of $4,727.90 for the repair plus three new impellers for $1,500. making total $6,227.90. Request from Jerry Gorby to purchase Quick Freezer to freeze water lines for repair — %” to IVj” lines — $429.00. After discussion, Scott King made the motion to purchase, Alien Albright seconded with a unanimous aye. Ron Kinas questioned status on alley behind his property. William Limerick stated that they measured it from the north side of where it was graded and 14’ would have been in her garage. He was grading 10' and was 3* from the garage. Kinas requested the alley to be widened to the 14’ as mapped. Board did not feel it would be fair to the taxpayers of the Town to widen this alley as others would then be wanting their alleys widened.

John Harbaugh questioned why leaves from catch basins were thrown up in yards. Gouker responded that when cleaning catch basins in the rain they usually do not have the trailer and that he thought the property owners should take a little more pride and clean their curb lines. Gouker requested SIOO.OO for installing tool, boxes on sewere cleaner for hauling tools and signs. Allen Albright motion, Scott King second with unanimous aye. Problem with sewer line on South Main Street. Gouker to get prices on valve and talk to Foresman in regards to installation. Bill Springman requested some stone for alley, Gouker to check Thursday. Helen Hay requested alley be closed. Was advised Town does not close alleys. Additional discussion on tape filed in safe. John Evans representing Community Building Association requested Board to draft lease for property, so it would be on hand if needed for Grant. Stated they wanted to put up frame work in spring whether or not Grant is received. Attorney Peddycord to draft lease. William Limerick and Thomas Daugherty inspected dump truck that was discussed at last meeting and was favorable to purchase. Motion to purchase for $7,500. 00 by Allen Allbright, second by George Jackson if still available. Vote unanimous. Clerk to advertise IHC dump

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truck and Case back hoe for sale to highest bidder with Board to have right to accept or reject bids. Planting party to be at Town Park Saturday, October 17, 1987. Contributions of bulbs, plants, money and labor accepted. Cairns approved Town 14,197 to 14,217; Water 7,891 to 7,913; Sewer 3,648 to 3,658. Meeting adoumed 8:48 p.m. BETHEL HANDBELL CHOIR AT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH The Bethel College Handbell Choir will be performing at the Presbyterian Church, 512 Georgia Street, Walkerton, this Sunday at 10:30 a.m. The choir will perform several beautiful selections of sacred music as a part of a special service of worship at the Walkerton church. The public is invited and urged to attend this sacred concert. Among those selections offered by the choir will be an inspiring rendition of Psalm 23 and several of the great hymns of the church such as “Lead On, O King Eternal’’ and the traditional Welsh melody, “Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise”. The college handbell choir is under the direction of Ms. Denise Ellison. America's first extensive hard-surface road was built in Pennsylvania. Completed in 1795, it was known as the Lancaster Turnpike and ran 62 miles.