The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-08-30

/ Inc CITY 8ICOG uey, 20 WuOm wal
referred the matter of investigating
| the proceedings which were taken IN
| the matter of vacation Of an alley
running north and south In bloch
Sc, and also as to a supposed alley
way running east and west through
the south portion of lot 3 Of the same
| block, and. stated that nothing in the
proceedings therein nor any plat
filed Herewith would tend to show
that any alley existed or was sup
posed to be vacated.
Moved and supported that the com
munication be accented and ordered
filed"
/ Carried.
The clerk presented to the coan-
Gil an ordinance to regulate the
keeping and storage Of calcium car
bide. :. IL. .,z.: -
| Moved and supported. that the or
dinance be given its first reading,
r. Carried. + r.
= The ordinance was read. :
Moved and supported that the or.
dinance be referred to the ordinance
committee and city attorney.
Carried.
The city clerk presented to the
council an ordinance to license and
regulate public dance halls and to
prohibit immodest, indecent and
other disorderly conduct therein.
Moved and supported that the Or
dinance receive its FIRST reading.
Carried
The ordinance was read.
Jessie A. McNeill, clerk Of the
municipal court, applied for vacation
to take effect September 1, 1912.
Moved and supported that Jessie
A. McNeill, clerk of the municipal
court, and Tillie NJ. Brown. deputy
city clerk, be granted two weeks
vacation with full pay.
, Carried.
The clerk of the municipal court
reported fines and costs collected In
that court for the week ending
August 18th, 1912. the total
amounting to $4,000 for the week.
The report was read. accepted and
ordered filed.
The meat inspector reported for
the week ending August goth, 1912;
that he had condemned so pounds
of fish belonging to H. J. Kohling &
Co., and Is pounds Of fish belonging
to Booth Fishing company, other
wise the hotels, bakeries and groce-
ries were in good condition.
+ The report was accepted and Or
dered filed.
The park commission through its
secretary submitted a communication
stating that South park had been
laid out with pathways and roads
and open to the public but that the
roadway opposite the park was In
bad condition, and on account OF
lack of sidewalk people cannot cons
veniently enter the park. The park
commission recommended that the
commission recommended that the
council, visit the park and examine
for itself the condition of the streets
a distance of two blocks south oil
Larch street.
Moved and supported the com
munication be referred to the com
mittee on streets with power to act
Carried.
DR.. ]. H. Grove stated In a. com.
munication that A. L. Burlington
had been placed In charge OF the
incinerator plant as engineer and
superintendent and the communities
ton was accepted and ordered
| filed.
Matt Santa applied to the council
for permit to remove q building
from lot rs, block H., to- lot 81
block II, the 100000 bond attached
being signed by Otto a Poirier ant
B. B. Britts.
Moved and supported that the per
nit be granted, the bond accepted
! and ordered filed after being app
proved by the mayor and city attor
ney.
Carried:
Moved and supported that the cit,
clerk be instructed to inform Mat
Santa that in the removal OF .thi
building that he must use 3x12 hard
wood blanks and that these planks
during the removal Of the building
must be between the rollers and tn
street pavement at all times and t.
do everything in his power to pro
tect the pavement.
Carried.
| + Property owners in; block 9
North Side addition to Virginia, pc
tition the council that the matter o
vacatinE Second: avenue Of the re
arranged plant of this addition an
not Second street, as the proceed
ings show, stating that on acc0un
of the error in vacation proceeding
the title to their lots fl defectiv
and irregular. = y:
Moved and supported that the pc
tition be referred to the city attol
ney. that blocks and Of thi
same addition and which are aHecte
the same as block 8; be included i
the vacation Of this avenue an
that the assistant health odicer
instructed to secure the proper sis
natures to the petition when IL legs
form and the city engineer Instruct
ed to submit sumcient number
plants showing the proposed vacs
ton. ss.s @ In. IN
Carried. s. ..ss
Otto "a. POirier; o secretary {
the board 81 Tree holders 1908-191:
and which board vas Instrument.
!! In drafting the present home rul
charter. Submitted 60 the council
:. communication stating TINT @
i board.s. tern expired & August 31nl
II 1917 n enting se1ezal itsn