New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1889-07-17
City Council Proceedings.

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City Council Proceedings.
Special session Of the council, was
| held July s.
All mem oers present. E. 6. Koch IN
the chair
The Hon. Mayor being present stated
the object OF the meeting. Councilman
Roos then offered the following r,solu-
/ ton:
Whereas the city council heretofore
and on the 18th day of July last ..dopted
resolution to provide the CITY with
suitable buildings or offices for CITY pur.
poses and also provided for the issuance
OF bonds to the amount of Sic, 900 there
Tor, which has since been dulv author
lied as provided by law. and whereas
the chairman of the Board of County
commissioners of this county has sug-
gested to. the city council that the up
per story OF the present county Jail
| building is not likely to be needed by
the county authorities of the county of
brown when the new court house now
under construction is completed and
| that he thought that said Board would
lease the same to the city for the uses
and upon the terms set forth in q lease
therefor submitted herewith. Therefore
De 1t resolved by the city council of the
city OF New Ulm that it is not expedient
for the city to erect suitable buildings
at the present time, but, that it is for
the best interest OF the city and its eiti-
zens and tax payers to procure lease
OF the upper story of the jail building
from the Board of County commission.
ers OF this county on the terms and con-
ditions stated IN the lease submitted
herewith for offices and for the holding
of justice courts. council and other
meetings and elections therein.
Resolved further that the mayor of
this city be and the same is hereby
authorized and directed to execute said
lease in behalf of the city of New Ulm
by signing and acknowledging the same
as such mayor to be attested by the
clerk and when so executed he is here
by authorized and directed to present
the same to the board of County Com
missioners Of the county as a PROPOSE
ton of this city containing the terms
and conditions upon which the city will
rent said premises and if said PROPOSE
ton is accepted by said county CON-
mlssloners then the mayor is authorized
and directed 10 deliver said lease so ex-
ecuted in behalf of the city and the
making of said lease shall be deemed
complete as the executed contract of
the city OF New Ulm with ont any other
act.
Resolved further that the city clerk
be and he is hereby authorized to draw
and deliver an order on the City Treas
urer for the sum of ten thousand ($1C.
000) dollars payable to John G. Rudolph.
mayor. to enable him to pay the rental
provided in said lease.
On mo,ion the foregoing resolutions
were unanimously adopted by the fol-
lowing vote:
Voting Aye; Schn,ucker, Frank, Ochs
Roos and Stuebe.
Adjourned session of the council was
held July IL.
All members present. E. G. Koch in
the chair.
The council then opened bids for
bonds and accepted the proposal of the
Farmers aud Mechanics Savings Bank
of Minneapolis, for $40, 1000 at 6 per cent
annual interest and premium OF 1O1
per cent, they being highest bidders.
Mayor and clerk were authorized
and directed to have the bonds printed,
signed by them, and delivered to the
purchaser as our accepted proposal.
The application for Liquor License
of Ed. Maltzahn was heard by the coun-
Gil and, their being no objections, was
granted and clerk ordered to issue il
cense. The request of FIR. Aufderheide
to use the clay on part of Goth South
St. between Minnesota and Broadway
about 60 feet wide and about 200 long
was granted in consideration of the
sum OF $50, provided that the excava-
ton be filled up again by Nov. / next
and he to furnish bond of $500, to be
approved of by the mayor for fulfilling
| work.
A proposition of Frank PIummer civ
il engineer of Minneapolis was present
ed, read and filed on motion the second
part OF the proposition for doing the
the work of establishing grade etc with
in the territory described in the propo-
sition for $675 was accepted and the
mayor, clerk and City Attorney autho-
rized and directed to enter into con-
tract with said Frank Plummer in con-
formity with his proposition and as UNI
derstood by the city council.
The committee on Streets reported
that VIM Goede had completed the
bridge over the creek in South park ae-
cording to his contract with such COM
mite and recommended the payment of
his bill of 1896. On motion accepted
and ordered paid.
Bill Of A. A. Bogen for publishing
proceedings of $28.s2 was audited and
allowed.
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