July Newsletter


THE NEXT COUNCIL MEETING WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY JULY 9, 2014 AT 6:15 P.M. AT CITY HALL.

CITY HALL WILL BE CLOSED FRIDAY JULY 4TH.

THE CITY WILL BE FLUSHING HYDRANTS ON JULY 16TH – 17TH – AND 18TH.  WARNING —–THE WATER COULD BE RUSTY.

PLEASE KEEP YOUR LAWNS MOWED.  THE CITY DOES HAVE AN ORDINANCE.  IT STATES GRASS AND WEEDS ARE NOT TO GROW ON ANY PROPERTY TO A HEIGHT OF MORE THAN SIX (6) INCHES.  IT WILL BE CHEAPER FOR YOU TO MOW THAN IF THE CITY HAS TO MOW YOUR LAWN AND BILL YOU FOR IT.

THE CITY HAS A “JUNK CAR” ORDINANCE WHICH DEFINES AND REGULATES MOTOR VEHICLES.  ENCLOSED IS THE ORDINANCE IN ITS ENTIRETY.  PLEASE READ THIS AND IF IT APPLIES TO YOU – YOU WILL NEED TO COMPLY WITH SAID ORDINANCE.  NOBLES COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMEWNT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ENFORCEMENT.

DUE TO THE CONTINUOUS VANDELISM TO THE BATHROOMS AT THE PARK, THEY WILL BE LOCKED UNLESS SOMEONE REQUESTS THEIR USE.  YOU MUST CONTACT CITY HALL – MONDAY THRU FRIDAY – 8 TO NOON – 1 TO 4 TO UNLOCK BATHROOM FACILITY.

EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 1999 GAS UTILITIES ARE REQUIRED TO OFFER “EXCESSIVE FLOW VALVES” TO THEIR CUSTOMERS.  THIS VALVE IS INSTALLED AT THE GAS SERVICE LINE THAT IS BURIED IN THE CUSTOMER’S YARD AND WILL STOP THE FLOW OF GAS IF THE GAS LINE IS CUT OR IF THE METER SET IS DAMAGED.  THIS VALVE IS AVAILABLE IF YOU THE CUSTOMER IS WILLING TO PAY FOR THE COST OF THE VALVE, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE.  IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN AN “EXCESSIVE VALVE” FOR YOUR SERVICE LINE, CONTACT CITY HALL.

IF YOU TAKE BURNABLES (ONLY) OUT TO THE BURN SITE, DO NOT START A FIRE.  THE CITY GUYS WILL TAKE CARE OF THE BURN SITE.

REMEMBER THE CITY PARK IS A TOBACCO FREE FACILITY.

REMINDER NOBLES COUNTY ENFORCEMENT WILL BLOW THE TORNADO SIREN ANYTIME THERE IS A WARNING IN THE COUNTY.

ALL DOGS MUST BE LICENSED BY THE CITY OF ROUND LAKE.  IF YOU NO LONGER HAVE A DOG, PLEASE LET CITY HALL KNOW.

THE RED CROSS BLOODMOBILE WILL VISIT ROUND LAKE MONDAY JULY 7TH FROM 2:00 TO 7:00 P.M. AT THE LEGION.  FOR APPT/INFO CALL LYNN AT 945-8122. YOUR BLOOD IS NEEDED MORE THAN YOU THINK!!!

RL’S 35TH ANNUAL HORNED TROUT TOURNAMANT IS SUNDAY JULY 20TH AT EASTSIDE ACRES CAMPGROUND – SPONSORED BY RL SPORTSMAN’S CLUB.

LEGION PORK CHOP SUPPER SATURDAY JULY 26TH—SERVING FROM 5:00 P.M. TILL 8:00 P.M. OR UNTIL GONE.

NATIONAL NIGHT OUT – TUESDAY AUGUST 5, 2014—AT THE PARK—THE EVENING IS FREE—HOT DOGS & CHIPS WILL BE SERVED FROM 6:00 P.M. TILL GONE.  NOBLES COUNTY K 9 WILL BE DOING DEMONSTRATIONS AND RL FIRE DEPT WILL HAVE THEIR TRUCKS AND SAFE HOUSE FOR TOURS.  THERE WILL BE GAMES AND PRIZES FOR THE KIDS AND DOOR PRIZES FOR THE ADULTS.