The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-05-03

letter Of April 9Th, 1872
Moved and supported that the commu
nications and veto Of the mayor of thes
five resolutions be accepted and ordere,
filed.
Carried.
The ordinance relative to removal O
limits of the city of Virginia was lait
over for one more week.
The ordinance relating to installation
Of permanent improvements on certain
streets and avenues during the year 1912
was. upon request given its second read
ing. -, =
Moved and supported that the cit!
clerk insert in this ordinance the follow
ing names of streets and avenues which
come under the heading Of permanent
improvements for the year 1912:
Beech street from Cleveland avenue tt
Virginia avenue.
Railroad avenue.
Locust street from Virginia avenue It
Railroad a venue.
Carried.
l.. =. Wolf of St. Paul, MIMI, inquired
if services were required by an engineer
to make an examination of the water
works system of this city and report
| showing it's value or to act as arbitra
TOR in case an appraisal is made.
Moved and supported the communica
ton he accepted and ordered filed.
| Carried.
4 petition was presented to the coun'
| o;- hx,<
dent and secretary of Independent School,
District Of Virginia, Minnesota, asking
! for vacation on the part of the city OF
the alley extending east and west through
block II. of Rooney's Addition to Vir.
ginia, this petition citing the fact that
this property is all owned by the school
| district, that the district desires a
school building to be built on this block
and that the alley as it now is would
deprive the school district the control
| over this block and would interfere with
| the necessary use of the same.
Moved and supported that the petition
of the Independent School District of
! Virginia for vacation Of block II, Room
eys Addition to Virginia. be accepted
ana ordered filed and that the city clerk
, and city attorney be instructed to pre-
pare and give notice Of vacation accord
ing to the terms of the city charter.
Carried
Moved and supported that an informal
| ballot be taken by the council on the ap-
pontment of the city scavenger.
Carried.
The president appointed Aldermen Pc
terson and McGhee as tellers.
The tellers collected the ballots and re-
ported the result as follows:
Anderson, Z; Newgard, l.
Moved and supported that formal bal
lot be taken on this appointment.
Carried.
The tellers collected the ballots and
reported the result as follows:
Anderson. I; Newgard, !.
Upon the foregoing vote the president
declared Carl Anderson as being appoint
ed city scavenger.
j. NJ. Mansergh and AL G. Flournoy
petitioned the council for permit to place
temporary fence around certain prop
,r'y at the corner of Virginia avenue
and Cedar street. block IS. for purpose
! Of making lawn and to prevent the
lawn from being over run by school chill
| al en- and also for the council to instruct
| the city engineer to locate the corner in
! question.
Moved and supported that the petit
ton as read he accepted and ordered filed
and thu. engineer instructed to locate the
corner and give the proper lines.
Carried.
JnO. j. Curry applied to the council
| for Il permit for the use Of necessary
| potion Of streets and avenues while re-
| moving a One-story frame building from
| lot Il. block &c. to lot "a, block p. sub
| mitting Il $4,000 bond ana naming Jno
| Mesiierg and VIM. Fitzgerald as sure
! ties.
| Moved and supported the permit be
| filed after being approved by the mayor
! and city attorney.
| Carried.
! f. w. Blackman petitioned the council
| for a permit for the use Of necessary
! portion OF streets ana avenues while re-
moving one-stroy iron clad building
from lot II. block Is, to the rear of lots
81 and 32 block 30, the bond submitted
with this petition being executed by j.
s. Cherne and T. w. Lusk.
| Moved and supported that the permit
be granted. the bond accepted and or
lered filed after being approved by the
mayor and city attorney.
Carried
Matti Koski applied Tor permit for the
| use Of necessary portion Of streets and
.,venues while removing one-storS
fame building along Mes:,ba avenue
south. across the D. NJ. & n. crossing
| 70 4 location in AndersOn's Third Add
ton The bond submitted by Mr.. Kiosk
.eing executed by John ketola and Will
| liam ketola in the sum Of $4,000.
Moved and supported that the permit
be granted. the bond accepted and or
and city attorney.
| Carried.
| Moved and supported that the pres
dent appoint a committee to Investigate
the cause Of the movers of the building
formally on lot IS, block 26. ana nov
standing on the south end OF Cleveland
avenue. and for reasons why this build
ing should be left to remain in it's pres
ent position so long.
| Carried.
The president appointed Aldermen Nc
Chez and Coffey on this committee.
The committee on license reported ia
vorably on the application Of Shaned
ling Brothers to erect sign on tn
building at No. 20 Chestnut street an,
reported unfavorably on granting to S
Papas a permit to sell ice cream on tn