The Virginia enterprise., 1909-02-26

Council called to order by the Pres
ident.
Roll call.
Present-Aldermen Laviolette. Mcneil
nattson, Mr.. Presidents.
Abeent-Aldermen Elmquist. Boylan-2
Reading minutes of previous meeting.
Moved and supported that the minutes
be approved as read.
Carried.
Alderman Boylan takes his seat in the
council
The clerk of the municipal court submit
ted report of fines collected in that court
tor the week ending February 49, 1909. in
the sum of $44.O0
Moved and supported that the report be
accepted and ordered fled
Carried.
Aldermen Elmquist and Boylan take
their seats in the council.
A communication. from Olson & Fink
asking the council not to transfer their Ii
quor license. No. 3s6, to D. A. Forti. for the
reason that such assignment of liquor H.
cense was made under mistake of facts.
Moved and supported that tie communi-
cation be referred to the license com mittee.
Carried.
The clerk informed the. council that he
had instructed S. S. Williamson public &C.
countant. to look over the delinquent taxes
and assessments against all city property.
while at Duluth. and pursuant to this re-
quest Mr. Williamson filed with the clerk a
complete list of the taxes. assessments
and penalties.
Moved and supported that the de,in.
Quent list of taxes and assessments against
city property be left in the hands of the
city clerk with power to settle the same.
Carried.
L. n. Osborn submits to the city council
his check for $10O. for lease of boat house
property for one year from March 1st. and
the same was accepted and ordered turned
over to the city treasurer.
The bill from Austin-Western Company,
for s6S so for the repair of the break in the
casting In the horse road roller. was read,
and the communication and bill was re-
ferred to the committee on streets. ALE Us
and sewers.
The city clerk informed the council that
the American Tent & Awning COMPANY
had Riven him figures of $l7O5 for two large
and one small awning on the front and
side of the clerks office.
Moved and supported that the purchase
of an awning for the windows designated
be referred to the committee on city prop.
erty and buildings.
Carried.
Joseph Ahearn made application for per.
NIT to move one story building from the
Commodore mining location to lot 10. block
IA. and submitted $4,000 bond with E. M.
Tredway and H. J. George as sureties,
Moved and supported that the permit be
granted. the bond accepted and after an
proval by the mayor ordered filed.
Carried.
The clerk informed the council that in
pursuance to request of the council Joseph
Ahearn submitted $4,000 bond in the
matter OF removal of frame building from
lot 26, block 6, to lot 5, block a.
Moved and supported that the bond be
accepted and after approval by the mayor
ordered fled
Carried.
communications from the Duluth, Mis-
sabe & Northern Railway company the
iron Range Railway company and the
Duluth Rainy Lake & Winnipeg Railway
company. relative to the building of load
| Ing platforms at some point on their tracks
! running into the city. in which the Rainy
Lake company stated that a platform OF
| this character was now in use, that the Du
l',th. Missabe & Northern Railway com
| pany had ordered one placed in and that
the Iron Range company would take ur
| the matter as soon as Mr. F. E. House re-
! turned to Duluth.
The Rainy Lake company desired to have
| the council inspect their platform and see
| 1t 1t would comply with their request.
Moved and supported that the communi
cations of the Duluth. Missabe & Northern
| and the Duluth & Iron Range Railway
| companies relative to loading platforms be
accepted and ordered filed and that the
kainy Lake company communication be
referred to the chief engineer of the fire de-
partment
Carried.
The clerk informed the council that the
ordinance to amend an ordinance entitled
An ordinance establishing patrol limits
wherein Intoxicating liquors may be sold, y
| was up for It's third and final reading.
Moved by Alderman Boylan, support.
ed by Alderman Laviolette, that the ordi.
nance receive its third and final reading.
Carried.
Upon instructions from the president
the clerk read the ordinance.
Moved by Alderman Boylan, supported
by Alderman Elmquist that the ordi.
nance be adopted.
The president ordered the call of ayes
| and nays on the adoption of the ordinance
| and the vote was as follows:
Ayes-Aldermen Laviolette. Elmouist
Boylan. Mcneil. MI. President-5
Nays-Alderman Mattson-1,
The president declared the ordinance
adopted.
The city attorney submitted to the coun
Gil IN ordinance entitled An ordinance
for the inspection of meat fish, vegetables
and other PROVISIONS"
Alderman Laviolette requests the read
ing of the ordinance and upon instructions
from the president the clerk read the ordi
nance, this being its first reading.
Council Chamber, City of Virginia. Mimi.
February 16. 1900
Resolution No. g. 1909.
Resolution granting license to sell in
toxicating liquors to s. c. Rudd.
BY Alderman Elmquist.
Be 1t Resolved. BY the City Council OF
the City of Virginia, Minnesota. That the
application of s. c. Rudd to sell intox.
icating liquors on the lower floor of that
certain two story building situated on Lot
10, Block 8, In said city. be and is hereby
granted. and that the surety bond in the
sum of $4,000 accepted and upon approval
of the mayor ordered filed.
License to be for one year from February
a 1909.
Moved by Alderman Laviolette supnort