The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1896-07-24
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Council Chambers,
Virginia MINI July 8, 1893
Regular meeting
Roll call
Aid present-sax, Coffey, Cameron, Lund-
stro1n. Byrne. Mr. Presidents
Abscnt-Aid Brown, Carr
On motion OF Aid Lundstrom the minutes of
the last meeting were approved
A communication was received from the
committee on streets, alleys and sidewalks
stating that the lumber furnished the city by
L Bailey was not according to agreement
and In connection Herewith Aid Cameron
offered the following resolution
Whereas, At meeting of tho street. alley
ana sidewalk committee On the ard day of
July. 1885. 1t was ordered by said committee
that the street commissioner employ three
competent persons to inspect the lumber
furnished to the city by W T Bailey at the
corner of Chestnut street and Cautral avenue
to ascertain the quality thereof, and whereas,
under said orders said street commissioner
having selected three competent and disin-
terested persons and they having on the Bird
day OF July. 1896, inspected said lumber and
having referred to said committee that said
the same being number swo and Gull and
Whereas, Said committee having deter
mined that said lumber so furnished and in
spected Is not of the quality which the said
Bailey agreed to furnish to said city but
on the contrary the same being number two
and Gull Therefore be it resolved by the
common council OF the city OF Virginia,
That the agreement or contract between the
said W Bailey and the city of Virginia,
whereby the said W T Bailey was to furnish
lumber to said city be and the same Is here
by cancelled,
On motion OF Aid Lundstrom the resolu-
ton was declared adopted upon the follow
ing vote
Yeas-Ald Sax, Coffey, Cameron, Lund-
strom, Byrne, Mr. President
Nays none
Passed July 1896
Approved july 8, 1896
G jackson, mayor.
The proposition Of p w Scott offering to
take contract Of all public work tor the
city was, on Aid Cameron, laid on the -t5ble
Communication Of p w Scott rela ttFe to
the damage done property In tho fist addi
ton from overflow OF water, was laidfon the
table. ON motion OF Aid Byrne
Proposition Ut WIN Hayes e. Co Offering to
sell $50 feet OF hose to the city was referred
to the committee OH fire and fire department
statement OF receipts and expenditures OF
the secretary OF the 4th OF July celebration
with instructions that secretary Priece col
lcct al outstanding bills
The following bills were referred to tho e.
nance committee:
VIM Squire cleaning vault s52 81
hauling garbage &c
Jas Sullivan killing and hauling dogs e
Report of city Assessor Smith was accepted
and ordered placed on file
The petition of Asada, L Lurstein and
others praying for sidewalk on the north
side of Oak street blocks sand 4, vas refer
red to the committee on streets, alleys and
sidewalks
Petition of Frank Trampush and others
praying for sidewalk was referred to the
street, alley and sidewalk committee
The liquor bonds Of John Stauber and
Backus were read and duly accepted
AID Coffey retired from tho council
The quarterly report of the city treasurer
showing receipts and expenditures from APP
ril l. 1895, to June 30. 1896, was referred to the
finance committee
Aid Sax offered the following resolution
Resolved,
That we suspend the rules in regard to re.
ferrinS the street commissioners pay roll X
the finance committee and further resolved
That the pay roll OF the street commission.
er for the month OF June for 1908 &c be al
lowed and the recorder is hereby instructed
| to draw orders for above amount
Aid Sax moved the adoption Of the resOlu.
tion and it was declared adopted upon the
following vote
Ycas-Ald Sax, Cotfey. Cameron, Lund-
strom, Lynne, Mr. President-s
Nays-none
Passed July 8. 1896
Approved July 9, 1895
C Jackson. mayor
The communication of W f Hannaford was
| referred to the committee on printing.
AID Sax offered the following resolution
Be 1t Resolved, Iiy the common council
that E S Smith be appointed Ivy The presi-
dent Of the common council to b, sent as a
delegate to represent the city OF. Virginia at
the county board OF equalization
On motion OF Aid Sax the resolution
WAS adopted upon the following vote
feas-Ald Sax, Cameron, Dyrne, Lund-
from, Mr. Presidents
Nays-nOne
Passed July 8: 1896
Approved July 9. 1896.
JCJackson mayor
No further business appearing Upon motion
OF AID Cameron the council adjourned.
JOHN CosTIN,' JR.,
Clerk OF the Common Council !.