The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1873-12-04
: 81 cry ulsoi,'lll. N. ~ F
81. Group. Dso. q. 1915

| @~@ 0xs OLOUDy OSos = Aot0s 2
SPECIAL MI1r1Na-Prsssnt: Aid. J. g..
Smith President, Carter, Dorr, Fisher,
Owen, Powell, Wilson, sohersr, Wright
and Scott. n 2 SO q
The Chairman Of the Special Committee
ON hotel project reported verbally that
they had the subject under oonsidsration,
but would defer making any recommends
tisss, ~ Capt. West had informed them
that 10 would be present At this meeting,
with proposition which no thought would
b satisfaetory to the Council. -
CAPT. West being present, made fsS
remarks, and then submitted the following
; .-:. sr. Czouo, Dec. Cd, 1873.
70 to honorable City Cesseil: ~3s.
Having bean advised that yeur homer
able body will not become responsible for
The sale 81 the 81, 900 hotel bonds, voted
at the last election, and Aftsrs kSving 90.
saltsd With your committee. Asvs shangsd
ny plans % tAat there eai b. 10 deubt
about The right Of the Counsil to issue ths
aid bsads tsseid 81 building hotel upsa
the plan nov, prepess.s ~. ;SAa..,,aS
respectfully submit Tie following prep,
esitiea: The Council y vess g Issue
he city beads 70 The 'a0eune Of Five
1Aspeoaa Dea1Aesy payable - J. II. WesA
o. bearer % old In The sroeeioa a. . hotel
baildiag to cost net less than Thirty i've
xhssssad Dollars, exclusive Of furniture !;
and TO DO located on one OF the following
places On the west half Of block "E, or
I'D" or on the north half Of block Is, 81.
Cloud. The bonds to date the day such
contract 10 made and signed between the
Hotel Company and the city, and to be dc.
livered when bonds are given to the city
that the hotel will be built AFTER plans and
specifications that this Council may here
star soospt - satisfactory. The city 70
agree to build during tho summer Of 1874
good sewer ffsm the site Of tho hetel
building 20 the river. The Council to sp-
point . committee Of three to assist mo in
negotiating said bonds.
After the Council has voted the bonds
and agreed to build the sewer, l will At
tempt to organize Hotel Company, and to
raise private bonus sufficient to induce
them to build the hotel and as soon as the
bonds are negotiated, the private bonus
subscribed, and the Company organized, I
will submit to Committee appointed by
the Council, plans and specifications for: .
hotel building to ba located - herein nam
ed, and to cost not less than Thirty-fvs
thousand Dollars said plans and speei6-
cations to be examined BY your committee
end such builders - they may employ, and
- soon q possible thereafter, the Council
| shall be called together to receive and con-
slider the report Of said committee, and to.
take such other action - may then seem
beet. 81: Sa,,,$ $3.50
IlAys tn. holss 10 b. =; .
Your ebedisnt servant.
.>s.~ ~ J. Z. WEST. .
o. astisa Of All. Wight tie resolution
lsssel By The Common Ceuaoil @Aussse 8,
1850, witAdsswins tie hotss bonus prepe-
slaisa, vos,essaalsa. ,sss&@S { "ts' -
III. proposition q Capt. Ms,t 49, ~.
ssptsd ssd rs{sr1sd u 10 special Cs.ait-
- - Hetsl br sxaaislA3so -: u. Dssss
ss,s seaa, L., y rspsss Sc asassv nsss.
hG eetAe, CoanO .@e.rj ,+.:ts s.e'
7bs ssiisvise cs11itass ~ app>iaasl
= sssist n Negotiating The bsaAs: "
Aid. Powell, Wright and Sect. -
The bill Of Mayor Boyd, $40, for tearing
down . part Of the walls Of Brokers' Block
which were in dangerous condition, Was
after considerable discussion allowed IN
dor . suspension Of the rules. by the fol-
lowing vote:
Ayes-Ald. Carter, Dorr, Fisher, Owen,
Soherer and Soott-6.
Neys-Ald. Powell, Wilson and Wright
%.
Adjourned.