The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1911-12-15

hfty-three hundred eighty-throo and
4s-10o ($63s3.4s) dollars on account for
work performed, and material furnished
on contract for sanitary and storm sewer
dated Sept. 22nd, 1911, be and the same
is hereby accepted and approved, and
the city clerk is hereby authorised and
directed to draw an improvement war
rant on the general fund for said amount
said warrant to draw interest at the
rate of six per cent per annum, and to
deliver same in payment of said esti-
mate.
Moved by Alderman Boylan, support
ed by Alderman Heritage, that above
resolution be adopted.
Ayes-Aldermen Boylan, Weber.
Heritage, Kimball NOLAN, Staff. HI. O.
Johnson, E. c., A. Johnson, MI. Presi-
dent9.
Nays:-None.
ADOPTED December 5th 1911
Approved December 18th, 1911
COUNCIL CHAMBER
City of Virginia, MIMI, Dec. 5th, 1911
Resolution No. 388.
Resolution relating to vacation Of
pOi(AOAS u CelNdA puUAC runway s4u0
places in Virginia, to be occupied as rail-
road right of-way.
BY Alderman E. c. A. Johnson.
Resolved by the City Council of the
City Of Virginia, that, whereas the city
council, by Ordinance No. 120. granting
franchise to the Duluth, Winnipeg &
Pacific Railroad company to lay ana
operate a certain railway line across
certain streets, avenues and public
places in the City Of Virginia, which fran
chise provided for the vacation of por-
tons of said streets, avenues and pub
lie places,
1t is hereby resolved by the city coun-
Gil, that the mayor and ely clerk OF Var
GINA be and they are hereby authorized
and directed to sign petition as pre-
pared by the city attorney providing for
the proper vacation Of the streets, ave-
nues and public places as provided in
said ordinance.
Moved by Alderman Boylan, supported
by Alderman Heritage. that above reso-
tuition he adopted.
Ayes:-Aldermen Boylan, Weber,
Heritage, himball, NOLAN, Staff, H. o.
johnson, 4. Z. A. Johnson, Mr.. tresi-
dent-9.
Nays:-None.
ADOPTED December 5th 1911.
Approved December 18th. 1911
COUNCIL CHAMBER
City OF Virginia, Minn.. Dec. 5th, 1911.
Resolution No. 3S9.
Resolution appointing a special COM
mittee in proceedings for requirement OF
4 municipal light and water plant.
by Alderman Il. G. A. Johnson.
Resolved by the City Council Of the
City OF Virginia, that, whereas by a
special municipal election the electors
OF Virginia authorize the requirement
by the City OF Virginia of the plant and
appurtenances Of the Virginia Electric
Power 4 Water company by purchase or
condemnation.
1t is hereby resolved, that the mayor
and all the members OF the city council
lgnated as special committee with
power and authority to enter into
negotiations forthwith with the Virginia
electric Power 4 Water company for
the requirement by purchase Of the
light and water plant of said company,
and all appurtenances connected there
with, and said committee shall have fur
Their authority to employ such engineers.
| attorneys or assistants as may be neces-
sary to conduct said proceedings and
to ascertain the true valuation of the
electric light ano water plant and ap-
purtenances, said committee is authoriz-
ed and empowered to have proper pro-
ceilings entered for the requirement by
condemnation of said electric light and
water plant and appurtenances connect
ed Herewith as provided by law.
Moved by Alderman NOLAN, supported
by Alderman Staff, that above resolu-
ton be adopted.
Ayes:-Aldermen Boylan, Weber,
Heritage, Kimball, NOLAN, Staff, H. O.
Johnson, L. C. A. Johnson. Mr.. Presi-
dent-9.
Nays-None.
ADOPTED December 5th 1911.
Approved December 18th. 1911.
Moved and supported that the mat
ter contained in a communication re-.
ceived from the right-of-way depart
ment of the Great Northern Railroad
company be referred to the railroad COM
| mittee for one week and that in the
meantime the clerk shall correspond
| with official and secure blue print and
more definite description of the property
mentioned in this communication.
Carried.
A representative Of the Minnesota
Mausoleum company of Minneapolis ap-
peared before the council and gave
brief description Of the company's line
of agreement made to cemetery assccia-
tons and also the matter of construc-
ton Of these mausoleums and other de-
rails In connection Herewith.
Chas. L. Pillsbury, consulting engineer
appeared before the council and gave q
brief talk on matter Of appraising q
plant of the character Of the local light
and water plant and desired to be en-
ployed by the city in case services Of ap-
praisers OF this character were needed.
Moved and supported that the council
adjourn until next regular meeting.
Carried
a. C. OSBORN,
President Of the City Council.
ALBERT E. BICKFORD,