Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-05-30
THE CITY COUNCIL ] |, | )
Proceeding. Il tho J ! Regular and a.
Journed Meetings Held May T
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Willmar, MINI: May a., 1906.
Regular meeting of the city council.
Present, Mayor > Qvale, Aldermen
Christianson, Bergeson, Holt, Strand
and Holmberg-6; absent, none.
The minutes of the regular and ad-
journed meetings were read and same
approved as read. ,}t: ttt@5">,.s-i', Z. 7
The following bills were on motion
referred to the Finance COMMITTEES: :"
-, CENTRAL FuND: z?r~~ =. ~
Alton Crosby, printed postal cards::...$ $50
c. J. Freeberg, service as special police 200
WATER AND LIGHT FUND, = : ~
J. S. Robbins wood. ..$ss.OO
Aug. Sundling, labor at power house 1926
Beardsiee chandelier Mfg Co, sup.
D. NJ. Gilmore CO., supplies: ....:..:...... 1890
Northern Electric Co., supplies. so
Electrical Engineering Co., repair for
Westinghouse Electric Mfg Co. me. ~ -
St. eTs Paul Electric Co.
Electric Engineering CO., supplies: 1926
r.. PERMANENT IMPROVEMENT FUND S y
Aug. Sundling. labor street crossings 600
John Olson, labor street crossings. 4.95
> -. STREET FUND; ! ~.
Aug. Sundling, labor ON streets........$ 6.1s
John Olson, labor on streets.............. .95
= =" POOR FUND, = T." y: @ ..s'<
Peterson & Wellin, merchandise for
: poor...... .61
+: The Finance COMMITTEES reported the
*forego going bill back approved and on
molten the report was accepted. s.ss;s ss;.
Alderman Holt offered the 10 ollowine
resolution-which was adopted by the
following vote:s Ayes, 5; noes, +: none
|. Be it resolved by the city council of the city
Of Willmar that the city clerk be and Is here
by authorized to issue warrants against thu
respective fund funds in payment Of the foregoing
approved May il, 1906: *-.~.. g. :, T..
s. b. QvALE. Mayor:
Surety bond of Lewis Fridlund, sec
retary and book Keeper of the Water
and Light Commission, was referred
to the city attorney" :" The city attor'
ney reported that he found the bond
of Lewis Fridlund correct in form AND
execution : - f. y Il. e. 49, n,
On motion the bond of Lewis Frid
lund was duly approved. ...:
/ The opinion Of the city attorney Z or
County Ditch No, % was read, anG
same was ordered placed on file.
The matter of the increase in the
city's assessment for County Ditch No
q was then discussed. -. -
A motion was made and seconded
that the city attorney be instructed anl
authorized to appeal from the arbitrary
action of the viewers in raising the as
sessment of the city of Willmar fol
!. County Ditch No. % from seven thous
and two hundred and forty-five dol
lars to ten thousand dollars. Carried
Moved and seconded that an ordi
nance entitled can Ordinance Author
izing the Issuance. of the. Bonds of tn.
City of. Willmar for the Purpose @
Creating and Raising q Permanen
Improvement. Revolving Fund " b,
given it's second reading. Carried
The ordinance was then read. T. ....' -.
Petition OF E. Ohsberg aid others
asking for permission to grade ztha
part of East %.Litchfields avenue lyins
between the east line of j. NJ. Rains
property and Bertha street was on mo
tion granted and the work to be dom
under the supervision of the Stree
committee and street commissioner an,
without cost to the city,. :f.*.. Es..s5
| Petition of Swan Larson and other
asking for permission to srade Twelfth
street, between Litchfield and .Trot
avenues, was on motion referred to tn
Street committee: to ascertain the cos
of such grading, and if the petition
had the signatures of the require'
number Of property. owners abuttin,
upon Twelfth street. Carried a .:. s$ .!s /
The report of the fire warden on tn
F.. w. Rose building on Third stree
was read. &: s. : $, s: .>-j.
+. On motion the said report was Re
ferred back to the fire warden. !. :: . sz:,. T.:
Requisition for supplies, approve
by the president OF the i: w ater. an
Light Commission, was read and: o
motion granted and the city clerk AZ
thOrized to order the supplies.
|z& On motion the council adjourned t
! Monday evening May 81, 1906, at
i H.. e....=.-. Y u. s.. 3. QvALE, Mayor.
Attest: III. GUNDERsON,x + I*: i III. z# /. j
l5> @.=>.:.s. .>s. City Clerk: 0>.# II =
Library Building -={5 :s:... II. Il.
Wilmer, MINI, May 81, 1906.
Il Adjourned meeting of the city coul
! Gil. Present, M Mayorz zQE ale, Alderme
Christi ansOn, BergesOn, Holt, Stran
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