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October 28, 1959
Spec meeting of the Town Council called to order by Mayor
Eistebarger with all councilmen present.
Because the town records were not available , the minutes and
treasurers report was dispensed with.
it was moved, seconded and approved that the clerk-.obtain
sufficient gravel to help remedy the mud situation at the
well site. It was recommended to use as little as possible
to Make the task of seeding or sodding in the future easier.
The, problem of disposing of the "slush" from the well driller
was discussed. Realizing it is the towns responsibility to
Cisdpos Knickerbocker and ask permission toe dump rthe oslush.
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in the quarry area.
The clerk reported that the offer that had been made to
the Chicago &' Northwestern Railway at the Oct. 7 meeting
had been refused. After the towns offer of Oct. 7,,-the
Railway issued a license that provided for $25.00 annual
payment for an indefinite period of tine . This license 'was
disputed by the town attorney, and after some correspondence !
between the town attorney and the Division Engineer, the license
'provisions were revised,
The new license offer provides fora single payment of $25.00
as total consideration by the Town of Fairfax to the Chicago,
& Northwestern Railroad for permission to construct and maintain
the .`proposed 'water laterals approximately writhin the confines !,
of the south 10 , of Railroad Street. Considering that the
Railroad originally asked $980,00 for a permanent easement
on the same area, the town ;attorney recommended that the I
license . agree.ment. as per copy attached, be approved.
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It was moved . Steinmetz and seconded by Dvorak that the 1
license agreement as set forth in the copy attached between
the Town of Fairfax and the Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.
be approved. '` The motioh .was unanimously approved.
The clerk was instructed to consult with the Railroad company
prior to final execution in regard to paragraph three of the
license agreement pertaining to general taxes.
There being no further business to come before this meeting,
it was moved, seconded and carried to adjourn.
Mayor AC?erk .
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TowN OF FAIRFAX
FAIRFAX, IOWA
11 , 1959
This in W certify that at a special meeting of too
Muncil of Fairfax, Iowa, Octabor 28, 1959, a Minn by
Hnoard V, AQW-01z and Secondnd by Charles
W5 unanimously aoiroved n" roll call vote to approve ths license
agraymant kntwoen the Vown of wairray and the Chicago qud ,
Morthwestarn Qailway Company as set forth on Norm § 201R, Page
11 29 m" O 3• laid HcOnse Ur the parpose of Qrnnt&ry
the sail Quq to construct, maintain and Una I water 11no
uunu We property or w a.1--5:: --$.y wmpa,, t P Vowa in
Me locations shown on cap lated October 71 1959 , Mch is
attuGhad in thn 11censo agrommmi t.
5mbserthad and sworn to "PPre "0 00 s3ld David C . Neuhaus
t '- 13 day of . November, 1959
my commisHirn Umpires
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