The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1911-09-29
COUNCIL CHAMBER.

City of Virginia, MIMI, Sept. 10, 1911
Resolution No. 3d.
Resolution fixing salary Of city engin-
December 3st, 1911.
By Alderman nOylan.
Resolved, by the City council of the
City of Virginia, that the salary of E. F.
Johnson, city engineer, for term COM
mencing July LIST, 1911, to December 31st,
1911. is hereby fixed in the sum of $4,000
per month, and the salary of H. c.
Bal'house, assistant city engineer. for the
| term commencing July LIST, 1911, to Decem
Der 3lst. 49, be and the same is fixed in
the sum of $3.50 per month.
Moved by Alderman E. y. A. Johnson,
supported by Alderman NOLAN. that
above resolution be adopted.
Ayes:-Aldermen Boylan, Weber,
Kimball, NOLAN, Staff, H. o. Johnson, E.
c. A. Johnson, Mr.. Presidents
Nays:-None.
Adopted Sept 18th, 1911.
Approved Sept. 18th, 1911.
report by the committee on city
property and buildings was made by
Chairman E. c. A. Johnson that the COM
Of the library board and were taking
new library site.
Moved and supported that the matter
Of securing option .e conferred with this
committee to be reported on at the next
regular meeting.
Carried
The committee on street, alleys and
sewers reported that they had employed
Mar in Helm as time keeper for all city
employees at $500 per month and recon-
mend that a bond of $4,000 be procured
the premium to be paid by the city.
Moved and supported that The report
| be accepted.
Carried.
Alderman E. c. A. Johnson recon-
| mended that the council order the in
| stallation OF a cement curb and gutter
| along Wyoming avenue; Alderman Boy
| Ian recommended the construction of a
| cement curb and gutter along Virginia
avenue provided the season permitted the
| work.
The city attorney reported on the ac-
ceptance oy the Duluth, Winnipeg &
Pacific Railroad Company of Ordinance
| 4SO. AAV, RECOMMENDING ludt tic dCCcpt-
ance be laid on the table until the rail-
road company hau complied with such
conditions the franchise as might be
performed by the company at the present
/ time.
Moved and supported that the ac-
ceptance be laid on the table and that
the city attorney notify Washburn, Bailey
& Mitchell, attorneys for the railroad
company, as to the action Of the council
Carried.
| The city attorney reported on the sec
ond bond furnished by the National Sure
ty company in connection with the con-
| tract for construction of an incinerator
plant and advised that the bond was an
exact duplicate of the former bona fur
nished and recommended that the sec
ond bond be returned to the surety CON-
pany.
Moved and supported that the city at
torney return the second bond to the
National Surety company advising the
company as to similarity Of BOMBS and
asking for further explanation in case
the surety company desired to file the
second bond.
| carried.
The committee on streets, alleys and
sewers, by Chairman Boylan, and the
city attorney reported that verbal and
written notices by registered mail had
been served upon p. Mcdonnell and the
National Surety company requiring tina,
all defects in the pavement AND cement
curb and gutter on Chestnut street be re.
placed or repaired, and that the repair
work must commence by October End
-.4l, otherwise the city would make all
necessary repairs and charge the same
to p. Mcdonnell and the National Surety
company
Moved and supported that the report
be accepted.
Carried
| Moved and supported that the council
ADJOURN until next regular meeting.
Carried.
A. c. OSBORN,
| President Of the City Council.
| ALBERT E.. BICKFORD,