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Regular meeting of the Village Bd. of Trustees was held on Wed., June 10, 1970 at 7:30 P.M., in the Mesier Homestead. Those present: Mayor Furnari~ Tr. DiDomizio, Tr. Valentino, Tr. Bain~ Tr. Synnett, Tr~ McCluske~ and Atty~ Lyons. Minutes of last regular Village Bd. meetln9 held on 5/13/70 had been duplicated and previously presented to Board members. Motion by Tr. McCluskey, seconded by Tr. SYnnett Ghat abov~ minutes be accepted as written. Carried. Petitions,,: Mrs. Elaine Farrell, Goring Pl., presented petition signed by 600 voters who were opposed to zoning the DiCambio property and Williams property for M~lti Family use. Communications: Letter of Appreciation was read from the family of Police Chief Martin. (Letter previously read).. Letter was read from Librarian Frances Drace, reporting the following statistics for the year, June 1, 1969 to May 31, 1970, at the Grinnell Library: No. of borrowers from the Village-2,040 No. of books loaned to.village residents-18)972. Motion by Tr. Synnett, seconded by Tr. DiDomizio that the above report be accepted. Carried. Letter was read from Joseph A. Marcelli, 18 Franklindale Ave., complaining about condition of sidewalk at nos. 14 & 16 Franklindale A~. He would appreciate it if they were replaced. Copy of letter to be forwarded Highway Letter was read from Margaret Brown, 19 DeLavergne Ave., complainin~ about the ~eneral condition of DeLavergne Ave. Copy of letter to be forwarded High- way Comm. and First Ward Trustees. Zoning Enforcement Officer's report for month of May~ 1970 was read showing & total of $355.00 collected in fees. Motion b~ Tr. Bain, seconded by Tr. Synnett that the above report be accepted as read. Carried. Village Justice Reilly's report for month of May~ 1970 was read showln9 a total of $825.00 collected in fines. Motion by Tr. DiDomlzio~ secomded by Tr. McCluskey that above report be accepted as read. Carried. Letter was read from Norm Breault, Planning Bd. Chairman, in reference ~o lng recommendations concerning request from 5 residents on E. Main St. to re- zone their parcels of property from Single Family Resid~tial to General Business. The Plannin9 Bd. recommends the Village Bd. should consider re- zoning of the 5 parcels to Central Business rather that the indicated General Business. Reason for making recommendation is that philosophy of the overall ~aster Plan indicates it is desireable to have the entrance to the Village attractive and of business character.~ It is also in line with proposed Zon- ing Ord. To be taken up under Agenda,