The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-05-27

AOSc0C-A1Oermen weber,
Reading minutes of previous meeting.
Moved and supported that the minutes
| be approved as read.
| Carried. -
Property owners on the North side of
Beech street. between Cleveland and Gen.
| trail avenues petitioned the council for the
| construction of sidewalk in the center of
| that block and connect at both ends with
| the sidewalk already constructed.
The communication was referred to the
committee on streets, alleys and sewers.
Health Officer Grove, submitted check
of $500 for twelve milk and cream licenses,
submitting only three applications.
Moved and supported that the matter of
! the renewals of milk licenses as to the
| necessity of furnishing new applications
each year be referred to the city attorney
Carried.
Moved and supported that the applica-
tons for license to sell milk or cream as
read by the clerk be granted and that GER
tificates be ordered issued.
Carried.
The Virginia &. Rainy Lake Company
petitioned the council in writing for the
vacation of certain roadway running
| from the southeast corner to the southwest
corner of the SEA of the SEA of Section Z
5S-l7 and naming several reasons why the
roadway should be vacated, principally on
account of the necessity of having to cross
on 10 railroad tracks and other reasons and
petitioned the council to pass a resolution
authorizing the mayor and city clerk to
sign petition with the petitioners for the
vacation of this certain roadway.
Moved and supported that the city attor-
| ney be instructed to prepare proper petit
ton in this matter and that the mayor and
city clerk be empowered and authorized
| thereby to sign a petition as owners of the
property petitioned to be vacated and that
resolution be drawn for the same.
Carried.
An ordinance to change the established
grade of certain streets and avenues in the
city of Virginia was up for it's second read
ing.
Moved by Alderman Boylan, supported
by Alderman H. o. Johnson. that the ordin-
ance be given it's second reading.
| Carried.
Upon instructions from the president the
clerk read the ordinance.
The Virginia Electric Power & Water
Company submitted $4,000 bond, naming
Bruce F. Britts and A. L. Shipley as sure
ties, this bond being given obligating the
company to free the city of Virginia from
all liability arising from the making of
alterations in the main sewer located in
] Block &c. Virginia.
Moved and supported that the bond be
ordered filed.
Carried.
In reply to the letter written to the Du-
luth, Missabe & Northern Railway Com
pany for permit from that company to the
city to construct storm sewer from the
| alley between Maple and Spruce streets so
| as to connect with the storm sewer to be
| built on Poplar street, the company, by its
president, w. A. McGonagle, granted the
permission in writing.
Moved and supported that the comnun-
ication be accepted and ordered filed.
Carried.
Moved and supported that the street COM
! missioner be instructed and empowered to
proceed as soon as possible to construct a
storm sewer from Maple street to Poplar
street.
Carried.
The Park Board, through its secretary,
submitted in writing request that the
city arrange with the Virginia Light &
Water Company or proper parties for the
furnishing of electric light for the White
Way" after the same is completed.
The matter was referred to the light and
water committee.
Property owners along Fifth street of the
North Side Addition petitioned the council
| for water main extension.
The petition was referred to the commit
| tee on light and water.
F. ]. Rinnert applied to the council for
permit to use portion of Maple street and
| the alley in the rear of Lot IS, Block g. in
making additions to his building on this
property, also submitting a $4,000 bond
| naming J. Mesberg and H. J. Sigel as sure
ties.
| Moved and supported that the permit be
granted, the bond accepted and after APP
prevail by the mayor ordered filed.
Carried.
John Ketola applied for permit to con-
struct stairway to his basement on Me-
saba avenue in the center of Lot 81 Block 8.
Moved and supported that the permit be
granted.
| Carried.
Saiko & Baclowski applied to the council
for liquor license at 313 Chestnut street,
also submitted 100000 surety bond.
| Moved and supported that the license be
! granted, the bond accepted and after ap-
| prevail ordered filed and that resolution
| be drawn covering this transaction.
| Carried.
The meat inspector submitted the fol-
lowing report;
Meat Inspectors report, Virginia. Mimi,
| Nav H. 1910
To the city council of the city of Virginia.
Gentlemen:
The following is my report of inspection
of the various meat markets and the in
situations carrying goods subject to inspec.
ton under Ordinance No. &c. for the week
ending Mav17:
Coffey market, condition good; Mesaba
market, condition good; Range market
condition good; Staff Seibert market, con
dition good; Leonard-Slade market, condi
ton good; Wirkus market, condition good
Booths market. condition good.
JOHN BYRNE,
Meat Inspector
Moved and supported that the report be
accepted and ordered filed.
Carried.
The city clerk was instructed by motion
to notify the meat inspector to take specia
pains to inspect all meats coming from the
markets at Mt. Iron and if necessary to in
, spect the markets and have the cost of in
spection paid by the markets inspected,
Carried.
Property owners along Block petitioned
the council in writing for construction of {
> six foot board sidewalk along that block.
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