The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-01-12

leading tos the Gilbert roas Mo com
ation was read. accepted ana or
dered filed. .55}S
The mayor submitted In writing his
veto Of the resolution Of December. 2eth,
1911, in the matter Of granting liquor
license to Mccoy & Gould at 227 Chest
nut street.. t$vs LII
In this connection the city attorney
submitted communication, in which he
quoted the liquor license laws and stat
ing the councils position as to granting
of licenses Attorney McMahon appear
led in behalf of Mccoy & Gould and re-
viewed the circumstances for his clients
Moved and supported the connmunica-
tons relative to this matter be accepted
| and ordered filed and that the. matter
| be left in the hands Of the license COM
! mfttee for one week.
! Carried.
c. K. Shand submitted to the council
the final estimate due the Decarie Incin-
| orator Company, this being the final af-
| ter deducting 10 per cent of the contract
price. The estimate amounted to ST.
$1,000, thus making a difference of $780,
90, which he recommended to be retain
co until May, 1912. on account Of &C.
ment approaches which, he claimed, was
placed in in freezing weather. The final
estimate totaled $4,000. Attached to
Mr.. Stands communication was a tele-
gram from the Decarie Incinerator Com
pany, In which it was stated that the
| company could see no reason why pay
| ment in favor of the final estimate should
| not be allowed as the city would be pro-
tected by the. so per cent bond for one
year.
Moved and supported that the incin-
orator plant be accepted by the city, that
the full contract price of Sc, 10000 be al
lowed at this time, subject to the filing
with the city clerk of a so per cent con-
tinuing bond according to the contract
as filed in. the Office Of the city clerk,
and that a resolution be drawn and pre-
scented covering this transaction.
| Carried.
Moved and supported that the engineer
at the incinerator plant be granted pay
from the city commencing on December
18th, 1911, and that the amount due the
engineer to January LIST, 1912, from the city
be allowed and an order drawn on the
treasurer in payment for the same.
Carried.
COUNCIL CHAMBER
Resolution No. $685.
City of Virginia, Mimi. Jan. 2, 1912.
! Resolution accepting final estimate OF
City Engineer in the sum Of 81, 463.42 tt
c. c.. Butler on contract for sanitary and
storm sewers.
BY Alderman Staff:
Resolved. by the City Council Of the City
of Virginia, that, whereas, the city engin.
eer did on the Goth DAY Of December, 1911
submit in writing the final estimate ir
Il favor Of c. c. Butler on account of Mr.
Buffers contract, dated September 22nd
1911, this being a contract for the con-
struction of sanitary and storm sewers ir
certain portions of the North Side Addi
ton ana other places in the city of Vir'
ginia, this estimate calling for final pay
ment to Mr.. Butler of 1865. AZ. and
Whereas, the city engineer in his fina
estimate on this contract stated that h.
| IcCOIlucIlU LIdI $SUV.VV U6 ucl(
back Subject to the proper leveling of O.
the top excavations in the spring of 1912
and in placing the surface in the sam,
condition as when the contractor com
menced his work,
Be It resolved, that the estimate of tn,
city engineer in favor of Mr.. Butler ant
calling for payment of the sum of 1868. 4
as final estimate in this contract, be anC
Is hereby accepted and that the city clerk
be and Is hereby instructed to draw ar
improvement warrant on monies in thu
sewer fund and that the amount Of thi:
warrant should be s94e9 this amoun'
being the difference between the final es
innate and the $4,000 which is held bacl
until the spring of 1912.
Moved by Alderman Boylan, supported
by Alderman Weber, that above resolu
ton be adopted.
Ayes: Aldermen Boylan, Weber, Her
itage, kimball, NOLAN, Staff, H. o. John
son, E. c. A. Johnson, Mr.. Presidents.
Nays: None.
Adopted January End, 1912.
Approved January 9Th. 1872
COUNCIL CHAMBER.
Resolution No. 400
City Of Virginia, Mimi, Jan. 2, 1912.
Resolution as to acceptance of Inciner.
ator Plant
BY Alderman Heritage.
Resolved, by the City Council of the
City of Virginia, that,
Whereas, c. X shand, consulting archi.
tect on behalf Of the city of Virginia re.
lating to that certain contract dated Aug.
ust 9th, 1911, by and between the Decarie
1ncinerator company of Minneapolis Min.
nesota and the city of Virginia, for the
furnishing of all labor and material neces.
sary for the complete erection and finish.
ing OF an incinerator plant at Virginia
Mfnn., has filed his certificate with the
City Council certifying that said incinera-
tor plant has been entirely completed in
accordance with said contract, with the
| approaches,
Now, therefore, the City Council does
hereby accept said incinerator plant and
does hereby authorize and direct payment
| to said Decarie Incinerator company in
the sum of $6,70Oo0 as full payment for
all labor and material furnished under
| said contract, and for all extras and ad-
ditfons to said work, and the mayor and
clerk are hereby authorized and directed
to Draw and deliver an order for said
amount to said company
Resolved further. That the bond as fur
nished by said Decarie Incinerator COM
pany shall continue and be in force in the
sum Of fifty (5O per cent of the full con-