The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1911-08-04
Official
Publication of
Proceedings
The
City
Council
COUNCIL CHAMBER,

City OF Virginia, Minn., July ~, 1SI1.
Regular meeting of the city council of
he city of Virginia, Minnesota.
Council called to order by the presi-
dent.
Roll CALL
Present Aldermen Weber, Heritage,
Kimbel, NOLAN, Staff, H. o. Johnson
E. G. A. Johnson, Mr.. Presidents
Absent Alderman Boylan-l.
Reading of minutes Of previous meet
Moved and supported that the min
utes be approved as read.
Carried.
Property owners on Maple street pc
| titioned the council for the passage of
an ordinance providing for building
line Of 10 feet on this street and the ter
| ritOry requested to be taken in was from
Central avenue on the west to Mesaba
avenue on the east.
Moved and supported that the COM
munication be accepted and ordered filed
and that the matter of ordinance regulat-
ing building line Maple street be re-
ftrred to the committee on ordinance and
the city attorney
| Carried
| The surety bond of 81 600 90 executed by
Ttlie M. Brown as deputy city clerk and
sipned by the Bankers Surety Company
of Cleveland. Ohio. was presented.
Moved and supported that bond be ac-
cepted and ordered filed after approval
by the mayor and city attorney.
! Carried.
Chas. f. Adams special counsel for
st. Louis county, in communication to
the council desired an early settlement
Of 10 per cent Of the liquor license fees
collected by the city from January 1st,
1910. according to law passed in 1903
Moved and supported that the COM
munication be accepted and ordered
filed AND referred to the city attorney.
Carried
The park board In cOmmunica ton
turned over to the council its insurance
policies on the dwelling at Olcott park
also submitting a list of prices on Ger
tain buildings and tools belonging to the
park board most of which the board sug
geSted should be insured.
Moved and supported that the matter
OF insurance adjustment under the blank
ct form be referred to the city property
md building comittee and city clerk with
power to act
Carried.
An amendment to the above mention
and duly supported ana declared as
carried by the president was to the
effect that the city clerk de instructed
to again write to the police and fire COM
mission and have this body inform the
council at once as to it's intentions as to
carrying of insurance under the proposed
form and sllrrendering It's policies to the
| council
Moved and supported that the city
be instructed to issue warrants tn the
sums Of $780, 49, $5O9.14 and two seperate
warrants for $3O.55 each and in favor of
the First National Bank Of Virginia, this
being in payment of warrants MOL, of
sewer district No.3-I and 81, together
with interest On each one for one year
at 6 per cent and due August 9Th, 1911
Carried.
The clerk of the municipal court re-
ported fines and costs collected in that
court for the week ending July 23rd,
1911, the fines amounting to $3.50 and the
costs $780, making a total of $500 for
the week
Moved an0 supported that the report
be accepted and ordered fled
Carried
Thompson & Stewart applied for per-
NIT for the use of small space of
the street and avenue on the east and
north sides of the Hotel Fay property
for the storing and using Of cement.
Moved and supported that the permit
be granted subject to the fling by the
above firm OF proper bond.
Carried.
The meat inspector submitted his re-
port for the week ending July 25th, 1911,
and the same was accepted and ordered
| filed.
Moved and supported that the ordin-
ance providing for Is feet building line
on certain portions of Maple street be
given it's first reading.
| Carried
The clerk read tn ordinance