The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-22

Respectfully Submitted.
I.P CHALMERS,
Moved and supported that the report he
accepted and ordered filed
Carried.
The clerk stated to the council that this
was the date set for the hearing of pro-
posals on the sale to the city of a Thigh
grade road grader and the notice as pub
lished was read.
The clerk stated that ION his desk was
one bid.
Moved and supported that the bid be
now opened.
Carried.
lows:
AustinWestern Company, Ltd. One
Special Western: Reversible grader '$}67 81
but company pleased to allow the city
$673l for the old: grader delivered to the
city. making a net price Of Western
grader delivered on the streets Of Virginia
| at $4,000. taking the old grader.
Moved and supported that the bid of
| Austin Western Co. as..read by the clerk be
| rejected
Carried.
Patrick Sullivan :made application, for
liquor license at 3l7 Chestnut Street and
John Nelson also made application for
liquor license at .lR Chestnut Street. and
! both applicants submitted surety bonds in
| the sum of $4,000.
Moved and supported that the licenses
be granted the bonds accepted and after
approval bv the mayor ordered filed
and that resolutions to this effect he
drawn and presented.
Carried.
Moved and supported that interest on
Warrant No. l. of sewer District No. /,
Wyoming Avenue. amounting to So. 81 and
due October 20, 1909. also interest on War
rant No. of Sewer District No. !. amount
ing to $72.OO and due October -. 1909, he
ordered paid.
Carried.
E. H. Holdren submitted the state
boiler inspectors certificate of the boiler
on the steam roller, the inspection being
dated October 9. 1909.
Moved and supported that the certificate
be accepted and that the city clerk be in
structed to have the certificate framed and
that the same be placed in the cab of the
steam roller.
Carried.
The CITY clerk submitted his special as
sessment roll for the year 1909. the same
being made up of the various assessments
for work or material on or for property in
the city of Virginia during this year.
Moved and supported that the assess
ment roll as submitted by the city clerk
be accepted and ordered placed on file and
that certified copy of the same he for
warded to the county auditor to be spread
against the various lots and blocks as
designated in the roll and that resolu-
tion to this effect be drawn and presented.
Carried.
The committee on streets. alleys and
sewers stated that it was not ready as yet
to report on the alleged nuisance of Vir
2inia's sewerage system emptying into
the creek which flows into Nanganika
Lake.
Kew. II. r. Neil, in communication to
the council, desired to know if the council
could give any expression or relief to the
Presbyterian Church Society as to addi-
tional money for the purchase of their
lots in Block 43.
The question being taken up in this
manner the president asked Mr. Neff, who
was present. if he had anythingifurther to
offer on the subject and Mr.. Neff replied at
length on the subject, reiteratine what
was said by him at the previous meeting.
also intimating that deed would be forth
coming on the Presbyterian Churc society
property which would be conditional and
the conditions being two in number, the
first one being that the society be allowed
to remain on the property until such time
as the new manse could be completed in
the spring and the other proposition be-
ing that additional money would be forth
coming for the property in case the city
used the entire block as condemned for
any other than park purposes.
The city attorney stated that he knew of
no authority whereby the city3 could ac-
cept deed with these conditions attached |
to it.
Moved and supported that the bid of
$4,000 for the pest house Building. lot g, |
Block S. be accepted.
Carried.
Moved and supported that all bids ON
the purchase of the pest house lot being