The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1911-06-16


ton through it's secretary, desired to have
| the council appoint a committee to work
with committees to be appointed by the
Commercial Club and Township Board of
Nichols in the matter of establishment of
roadway from this city to Wolf and ter
ritory west of Virginia..
Moved and supported that the commun-
| ication be accepted and ordered filed and
that the president appoint such commit
| tee.
| Carried.
| The president reserved his appointment.
| Property owners in block IL, Anderson's
Second Addition to Virginia, petitioned
the council for construction of sanitary
| sewer.
Moved and supported that the petition be
referred to the committee on streets, alleys
| and sewers.
Carried.
A communication from the Virginia City
Band. signed by James Sisel. president,
and being relative to uniforms belonging
to the band, was read and referred to the
committee on WAYS and means.
| The light and water committee, to whom
! was referred the matter of extension of
| water mains in the vicinity of the Virginia
Screen Co., reported in writing that they
would recommend the placing of one n.y.
drant at the corner of Ash street and Wy
| oming avenue.
| Moved and supported that the commit
tees report be accepted and ordered filed
| and that resolution be drawn and present
ed at the next regular meeting instructinq
! the light and water company to install a
hydrant at the corner of Ash street and
Wyoming avenue.
Carried.
John Rivers applied for permit to erect
and maintain an electric sign in front of
his pool room in the Tower Hotel and sub
mitted also a check of $500 for the inspect
ors fee.
Moved and supported that the permit be
granted and the check of $500 be turned
over to the city treasurer for payment of
the inspectors fee.
Carried.
The street commissioners monthly in
ventory of machinery and tools on hand
May 3lst. 1911, was accepted and ordered
filed.
Jacob Johnson applied for permit to use
portion of Mesaba avenue while lowering
to grade his building on lot l, block %, and
| submitted $4,000 bond naming F. l..
Johson and Elmer Matheson as sureties.
Moved and supported that the permit be
granted, the bond accepted and filed after
| approval by the mayor and that the street
committee be instructed to have MIR. John
son use only necessary portion of the
| avenue so as not to block the thorou ghfare
Carried.
Poundmaster Ole Johnson, submitted
his report in writing for the month of May,
1911. and the same was accepted and order
ed filed.
The meat inspector reported for the week
ending June 9Th, 1911, and the same was
| read and ordered fled;
The municipal Judge reported that Miss
Mcneil was about to leave on vacation
and that he had appointed Miss Grace Bon.
ner as deputy clerk of the court to act in
the absense of the regular clerk and desir-
ed to have the appointment confirmed.
Moved and supported that the appoint
ment of Miss Grace Bonner as deputy clerk
of the municipal court in the absence of
Miss Mcneil be confirmed by the council
Carried
The health officer submitted his report
of fines collected for the month of May, the
same amounting to 81. so and also submit
ted four applications to sell milk or cream
and attached to the applications was the
treasurer's receipt for IS 90 to cover the fee.
Moved and supported that the report of
the health officer for the month of May.
1911, be accepted and ordered filed and that
the applications submitted be granted and
that the clerk be instructed to notify the
health officer that the same had been
! passed and to issue certificates
Carried
Moved and supported that the city en-
gineers statement of $47.5Oin favor of Chas.
Butler, Jr., as rodnlan during the month
! of May, 1911 be included in the payment of
salaries for the month of May 1911.
Carried.
The committee on city property and
buildings reported that the committee in
company with other members of the coun-
Gil visited the Turney lands near Three
Mile Lake and which the council had in
mind as a suitable location for incinerator
and city slaughter house, that after view
| ing the same the committee came to the
conclusion that the lands were too far re-
moved from the city to be of any service
! The Great Northern Mining Company
submitted to the council, in duplicate,
leases of lands. more fully described in the
rendered to the city for incinerator plant
purposes.
| Moved and supported that the leases be
laid on the table for one week so that the
committee having other lands in view
could inspect the same and after considera-
! ton of the same would report.
Carried.
The clerk of the municipal court reported
fines and costs collected in that court for
the week ending June 3rd, 1911 also in.
Guiding in her report certain amount OF
forfeited bail money which was also turn,
ed over to the city treasurer.
Moved and supported that the report be
referred back to the clerk of the municipal
court for seperate statement for fines and
costs for the week ending June 3rd. 1911
also complete report as to forfeited ball.
Carried.
Council Chamber. City of Virginia, Mimi
June 6. 1911
Resolution No. 35.
Resolution to build sidewalk along w
side of LIST Ave-, North Side Addition te
Virginia.