Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1907-07-24
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.

July IL, 1907.
The adjourned meeting was called to
order by Mayor Daubney. Members
present, Graham, Headington, Helwig
Baker, Jensen, Knutson, Caldwell, Eng
bretson Hislop and Symonds.
Minutes of the previous meetings were
read and approved
Motion by Baker, the Mayor and Clerk
be instructed to renew the time orders
that are due at the same rate of inter
est that ethey now draw, and to pay the
interest now due. Seconded by Cad
well. Roll call vote, 10 yeas, no nays.
Motion was carried.
Motion by Baker, that Ordinance No.
23s referring to the grades of the streets
in Park and Curtins First and Second
addition, be put upon its first reading.
Seconded by Jensen. Roll call vote, 10
yeas, no nays. Ordinance No. 23S was
read the first time.
Motion by Baker, the rule requiring
the reading of an ordinance upon three
separate days be suspended. seconded by
Hislop. Roll call vote, 10 yeas, no nays.
Motion was carried.
Motion by Hislop, seconded by Eng
bretson, that Ordinance No. 23S be read
the second time by title.
Roll call vote, 10 yeas, no nays. Mo
ito was carried. Ordinance No. 23S was
read the second time by title.
Motion by Engbretson, seconded by
Graham, that ordinance No. 23S be read
the third time by title.
Roll call vote, 10 yeas, no nays. Mo-
ton was carried.
Ordinance No. 23S was read the third
time by title
Motion by Baker, as Ordinance No.
23S having been read as required by
law | move you Ordinance No. 238 be
passed, adopted and enacted, seconded
by Helwig. Roll call vote, 10 yeas, no
nays. Motion was carried
Motion by Baker seconded by Jensen,
Ordinance No. $50 be placed upon its
first reading. Roll call vote, 10 yeas, no
nays. Motion was carried. Ordinance
No. 800 was read the first time.
Motion by Hislop, the rule requiring
the reading of an ordinance upon three
separate days be suspended, and that
Ordinance No. 239 be read the second
time by title. Seconded by Helwig.
Roll call vote, 10 yeas. no nays. Ordi-
nance No. 230 was read the second time
by title,
Motion by Caldwell, seconded by Jen-
sen. that Ordinance No. $50 be read the
third time by title, Roll call vote, 10
yeas, no nays. Motion was carried Or
dinance No. $50 was read the third time
by title.
Motion by Symonds, as Ordinance No.
$50 having been read three separate
times, be passed, adopted and enacted.
Seconded by Engbretson. Roll call vote
10 yeas, no nays. Motion was carried.
Motion by Hislop, the City Attorney
be instructed to stipulate with Attorney
Cutting for James Bucknell, w. J. Nor
ton, Mrs, Emma A. Duffy, and Viola A.
Toye, eliminating the name of Mrs.
John Breckenridge from the report now
on file, by your special committee, APP
pointed on July 3D., and perfect a set
Element in compliance with said report.
Seconded by Engbretson Roll call vote,
Graham nay, Headington yea, Helwig
yea, Baker yea, Jensen yea, Knutson
yea, Caldwell nay, Engbretson yea, His
lop yea, and Symonds yea. Motion was
carried.
The mayor gave notice to the council
that he would veto their action
Motion by Hislop. the clerk be in
structed to advertise for bids for coal for
the city hall for the coming year. Sec
onded by Engbretson. Roll call vote,
10 yeas, no nays. Motion was carried.
Motion by Engbretson, seconded by
Caldwell, to adjourn until July % at
1880 p. m. Motion was carried
F. M. HUGHES, City Clerk.