The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-11-18


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Reading minutes of previous meeting.
Moved and supported that the minutes
be approved as read.
Carried.
w. A. McGonaRle, president of the Du-
luth. Missabe & Northern Railway Oompa-
ny, acknowledging communication from
the council, stated that the company would
move the road crossing at the end of I.arch
street to the end of Cherry street as request
ed.
Moved and supported that the comn.un-
ication be accepted and ordered filed.
Carried
The meat inspector reporting his inspec-
tons for the week ending November Sth.
1870 stated that all meat markets, hotels,
bakeries, groceries and the two Mountain
Iron meat markets were in good condition.
Moved and supported that the report be
accepted and ordered filed.
Carried.
The clerk CT the municipal court reported
fines collected in that court for the week
ending Nov. 5th. 1910. the same amounting
to $31.7O
Moved and supported that the report be
accepted and ordered filed.
Carried.
Holkko & Roberts. Thomas Lantry and
Gust Sundling made application for renew
al of liquor license and submitted $4,000
surety bonds for the same.
Moved and supported that applications
for liquor license as read by the clerk be
granted and that resolutions be drawn and
presented.
Carried.
Louis Cote made application to the coun-
Gil for transfer of his liquor license to Olson
& Peterson at 333 Chestnut street and the
new firm submitted $4,000 surety bond
for the unexpired term of the license.
Moved and supported that the transfer
be granted and that a resolution be drawn
and presented.
Carried.
The Police and Fire Commission in a
communication to the council called the
missioners deemed to be a constant dan
ger from fire in the form of standing small
trees and underbrush southeast and north
west of the city and desired to have the
mayor and council take some action
towards the removal of the same.
Moved and supported that the matter be
referred to the mayor
Carried.
A joint communication, and signed by
H. L. Bartlett, for H. L. Bartlett Company,
and O. Mcdonnell for P. Mcdonnell, was
presented to the council, this being relative
to the appointment on the part of the petit
TONERS of w. B. Patton, of Duluth, as their
representative and asking that the matter
of extra cement used in their paving con-
tract during the present year be settled by
arbitration.
Moved and supported that the matter be
referred to the city attorney.
Carried.
The city attorney stated that he would
report at once and in SO doing made it clear
to the council that he saw no reason why
the city council could not have this matter
adjusted this wa> as the contract provided
for case of this kind.
The report of the attorney was accepted.
Moved and supported that G. NJ. Doorway
be appointed as the city's representative
in this matter.
Motion withdrawn by consent of the sup
porter of the same.
Bartlett Company and P. Mcdonnell be
laid on the table.
Carried.
The city engineer submitted a fourth
estimate of work done by H. L. Bartlett
Company on their paving contract of the
present year. this estimate amounting to
$10,766.4S.
Moved and supported that the estimate
be allowed and ordered paid and that a
resolution be drawn and presented.
Carried.
The city engineer submitted fourth
estimate of work done by p. Mcdonnell on
his paving contract of the present year.
the amount of this estimate being $40, 122. Is.
Moved and supported that the estimate
be allowed and kordered paid and that a
resolution be drawn and presented.
Carried.
Alderman Boylan takes his seat in the
council.
The city engineer submitted the first and
final estimate of c. c. Butler on his cement
sidewalk. curb and gutter contract as en-.
tered into in October. 1910. this estimate
amounting to $1946.41.
Moved and supported that the estimate
be allowed and ordered paid and that res.
olution be drawn and presented.
Carried.
An ordinance establishing and naming a
certain roadway as Fay street in the city
of Virginia. was given it's first reading.
Moved and supported that the ordinance
relative to permits for the construction
alteration and removal of buildings within
the city of Virginia be laid on the table fol
one week.
Carried.
Moved by Alderman Heritage. supported
by Alderman 3. c. A. johnson, that the
ordinance amending Ordinance No. 81, en-
titled An ordinance to establish building
lines along certain streets and avenues in
the city of Virginia, Minnesota" be given
it's third and final reading.
Cawied.
The ordinance was read.
Moved by Alderman Boylan, supported
by Alderman NOLAN, that the ordinance
be adopted.
Ayes: - AID. Boylan. Weber, Heritage
Kimban, NOLAN. E. c. A. Johnson, Mr.