The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1911-12-08

ninety-eight (9e, lots sixteen 40 And
seventeen 17. block ninety-seven go.
all according to the recorded plats there
Of as on file In the Office Of the register
of deeds in and for said county of st.
Louis. j.. Il . s
Moved by Alderman H. o. Johnson.
supported by Alderman e. c. A. johnson
that above resolution be adopted.
Ayes:-Aldermen Boylan, Weber, Herr
|tage, Kimball, NOLAN, STAFF, H. Q. john
son, E. c. A. Johnson, Mr.. Presi6ent-9
Nays:-None. +
Adopted November %, 1911 I
Approved December 4th, 1911. Il
COUNCIL CHAMBER
City of Virginia, Mimi. Nov. q. 1911. !
Resolution No. 381.
Resolution certifying as to results of
special municipal election relating to ac-
uuirement of municipal light and water
plant.
BY Alderman NOLAN. r.:
Resolved by the City Council Of the
City of Virginia, Whereas the city coun-
Gil has duly met and canvassed the re-
turns of the special municipal election,
| held in the City OF Virginia on Tuesday.
| November IL, 1911, WHICH elcCIlON Was luz
| the purpose of voting on the following
proposition, to-wit: Shall the City of
Virginia proceed forwith to acquire by
condemnation purchase, the Electric
Light and Water plant now owned Try =
the Virginia Electric Power and Water
company, and supply the city and indi-
viduals with light and water provided
said plant may be acquired at reasonable
price?' and has duly ascertained the re-
suits of said election from said returns
and certificates of the judges and clerks
| of SAID election.
| Now therefore, the city council does
hereby certify, that six hundred twenty
| three (623) votes were cast at said cleo
| ton: That five hundred twenty-seven
! (52O of said votes were in favor of said
proposition as above set forth, and ninty-
six 96) votes were opposed to said propo-
| sitiOn and.
1t is hereby resolved by the city coun-
| Gil, that said proposition be and it, is
| hereby declared to have been adopted.
and carried at said special municipal
election.
Moyed by Alderman Weber, supported
by Alderman NOLAN that above resolu-
| ton be adopted.
| Ayes ALDERMEN BOylan, Weber. Herr
tage. Kimball, NOLAN, Staff. H. o. john
son. E. C. A. johnson, Mr.. Presdent-9
| Nays:-None.
Adopted November 2S 1911
Approved December 18th, 1911
COUNCIL CHAMBER
City of Virginia., Mimi, Nov. %, 1911.
Resolution No. 1872.
Resolution allowing the account of the
| rCxxy in no
Of s553.5O for water pipe and material for
incinerator plant.
By Alderman Boylap.
Resolved by the City Council of the
City of Virginia, the account of the Vir-
ginia Hardware company in the sum of
five hundred and tfty-three dollars and
fifty cents, being for four-inch water
pipe, tees, ellis, pig lead. and valves in
connection with the water mains leading
from the water mains of the Virginia
Electric Power & Water company to the
ncinerator plant now under construction,
be, and the same is hereby allowed and
the city clerk instructed to issue a war;
rant in the above sum the city treas
urer and made payable to said company
out of monies in the general fund.
Moved by Alderman Kimball, support
cd by Alderman Heritage, that above
resolution be adopted.
Ayes:-Aldermen Boylan, Weber, Herr
; tage, Kimball, NOLAN, Staff. H. o. John
, son, E. c. A. Johnson, Mr.. President-s.
> Nays:-None. "a.
Adopted November g. 1911
, Approved December 4th 1911.
: representative of the Great Northern
? Railway company appeared before the
council and outlined plan as to the city
making arrangements to condemn block
: No. IA instead of the lands as named in
2 the notice of hearing in the matter of
condemnation proceedings to acquire
} lands located in Virginia lake. The
president granted a recess so the council
: men could confer with tthe official and
7 lengthy discussion was had. Upon re-
converting the representative stated to
the council that the companys answer
to the councils new proposition for well
7 located lands would be taken up and the
council notified at the next meeting.
) Moved and supported that the city clerk
} be instructed to have telephone connec-
tons made at the incinerator plant
Carried
Moved and supported that the commit
) tee on light and water be authorized to
!: have incandescent lighting installed at
the incinerator plant
Carried.
Moved and supported that tthe light
ana water plant of the Virginia Electric
Power 4 Water company be acquired by
condemnation proceedings, that a COM
mittee of five aldermen be appointed and
this committee not to be composed Of
any aldermen who have previously serv-
ed on any committee looking toward the
purchase of this plant or it's valuation,
this committee to be appointed to have
the power to recommend for appointment
ny the judges of the district court of a
committee of five free holders of the City
of Virginia as appraisers and to appoint
an assistant to the city attorney in the
proposed proceedings, and that the city
attorney be instructed to draft a resolu-
ton covering this motion and present the
same to the council for official action.
! Carried.
Moved and supported that Burns & Me-
Donald, expert appraisers, be employed
by the city council in making an esti-
mate of purchase price of the light and
water plant of the Virginia Electric
Power & Water company.
| Carried.
| Moved and supported that the council
adjourn until the next regular meeting.
| Carried.
| A. c. OSBORN,
| President of the CITY Council.
| ALBERT. e. BICKFORD,