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�1g8 agreement with the Oil Company. Should they be unable to agree, matter can be reported at the council meeting of November 15th. Motion carried. CONTINUE HEARING ON ABATEMENT OF BUILDING AT 625 WALNUT STREET. City Attorney atated that con- tract had been entered into with workers to raze the building and work has already started. Councilma.n Jones moved that hearing be continued to December bth, seconded by Councilman Royer and carried. "°"� CITY MANAGER ROLISON RE: HEALTH DEPARTMENT REQUEST FOR FOOD SANITATION ORDINANCE. Model ordi- "'"'� , nance had been presented by the County Health Department in August 1953 proposin� a uni- form food and sanitation ordinance which it was decided would conflict with our own ordi- nance #401, The Council at that time thou�.t tha.t th.e proposed ordinance would be an ad- � ditional burden on food establishments and Was not necessary. City Attorney advised that � the present ordinance could be amended to cover carnivals and dircuses, etc. Councilman Granger moved th at the proper department heads review the present ordinance and bring in any recommended changes thought necessary. Motion seconded by Councilman Stout and carried. CITY MAN�GER ROLISON REPORT ON VALOTA ROAD. The City Manager presented a report covering an extensive study of the situation by himself and the City Engineer. This report called attention to a total cost of the pro3eet for a 60 foot street at �142,200.00, �96,000.00 of which would be paid bg the property owners. The report called attention to several difficulties to be overcome and it was decided to devote a study meeting to go into this matter more fully. Councilman Britschgi so moved, seconded by Councilman Royer and carried. Meeting was called for Tuesday November 9th. Meeting originally set for study of the pro- � posed Port Bond issue has been postponed to Tuesday November 16th. �..� MRS. F. HOGAN RE: WATER CONNECTION, EMERALD LAKE PROPERTY. Mrs. Hogan had been informed of the Council policy allowing no new water connections in the Emerald Lake area. She stated, however, that a well had failed and her present residence was without water. Mrs. Hogan stated that she had been forced to move to the south and now desired to sell the home, but �ras unable to do so unless and until w ater connection is granted. Councilman Britschgi moved denial, seconded by Councilman Jones. Under the question, Vffater Superintendent Win- ter stated that two similar cases h ad been granted in the area and that there were at pre- sent t�.ree or four consumers on the line which had been installed by the property owners. If Mrs. �ogan is granted a permit it will be necessary for her to buy into the line or install a line of her own to connect to the water main. Councilman F3ritschgi withdremr his original motion and Councilman Royer moved the watex� connection be granted because of a hardship case. Motion seconded by Councilman Stout. Councilman Granger stated he would � vote in favor of' the motion providing Mrs. Hogan would agree in writing that water would �-��" be used for household use only and that the people who originally paid for the line gave evidence that Mrs. Hogan would be allowed a tie-in. These conditions were added to the original motion which was carried on roll call. Councilman Britschgi and Councilman Jones � voting N0. � � APPLICATION FOR WATER CONNECTION AT LOT 21, HIGHLANDS OF EMERALI3 LAKE was received from Mrs. iYii.ltonette Bush. 9fiater Superintendent Winter had informed Mrs. Bush of the inadequate water mains in the area, also that there were no water lines within a 500 foot radius of the property in question. It being evident that property in question was unimproved, Councilman Royer moved deni�,l, seconded by Councilrnan Stout. Motion carried.