The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1911-09-08
ceDted and ordered filed.

The city engineer submitted plans
ana specifications for the construction
OF sanitary sewer to incinerator plant
Great Northern Addition, North Side
Addition. and storm sewers on First
street of the North Side Addition and
Magnolia street of the original Addition
The committee on streets, alleys and
sewers reported that the committee had
Investigated plans and specifications as
submitted and they recommend that the
same be accepted at this meeting as a
matter Of saving time, and that reso-
luton be drawn and presented.
Moved and supported that the report
of the committee be accepted and that
a resolution be drawn ordering the &C.
cepting of the plans and specifica tons
for the above sewer construction and the
fling of the same in the Office of the
city clerk, and for the authority to the
city clerk for advertising for proposals
for such work.
Carried.
The ways and means committee to
whom was referred the matter Of select
ing site for new public library. submit
ted its report in writing.
Moved and supported that report be
accepted and ordered FLED.
Carried.
! A minority report of the ways and
means committee and signed by F. J
NOLAN. a member of this committee
was also submitted to the council.
Moved and supported that the report
be accepted and ordered f1led.
! Carried
Moved and supported that the city
attorney and mayor inaugurate con-
demnation proceedings to acquire lots g.
I. 8. g. and TO- block 49, as a site for the
proposed new public library. Before
the president put the motion before the
council for adoption it was moved and
supported as an amendment to the above
motion that an informal ballot be taken
as to the choice Of sites in block 30 o,
block 80 and the motion prevailed
Nh. president appointed Alderman Herr.
tage and Nolan as tellers. The result
of the first ballot was as follows:
Block 50. 6.
| Block 30, 9.
! Moved and supported that formal
ballot be taken on selections Of site.
| Carried.
| Ire result. Ct the formal ballot was
as follows:
| Block 81. :.
! Flock 20. ::
The president stated that the vote
designated block 90. as the choice OF
the council. The original motion was
tlen put t. the council and declal ed
carried by the president
The frs: reading was given to
ordinance t. :merd Section Of ordin
auce Nc. q. 'i,is t":r1 relating to e<S.:
,lisking t;r. district ard prov ny
struction Ct buildings us'e'n arj -
, the prevention Of fires in the city OF
Virginia
! The first reading was given to al
ordinance to regulate the construction
and maintenance of buildings wherein
animals are kept.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Streets, alleys and sewers. Favor
lorably on petitions for sidewalks alonl
lots 13, IA, and Is, block 2i Recommend
ed sidewalks to be constructed on nortl
side of Cook street; along north side o
Hickory street between Central and Vir
ginia avenues, and along north side o
lot Ii, block q, Walnut street
Moved and supported that the repor
Of committee be accepted, the petition
ordered filed and that resolutions b.
drawn ordering the construction Of theo
Sidewalks.
Carried.
Light and water COMMITTEES: Report
Led that the committee could not recon
| mend at this time that water mains b
constructed on Ash street as ~petitione'
for as thers<1seres not sumcteAt consumer
!. Ito warrant the expenditure. The repor
; ives accented aaa pstuons eFdsrs4 Nd