The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-01
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.COJjNCIL OF afRRR.

Regular meeting 81 liz City Coun-
ell of the City Of Vilginia, Mime lime
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Council called to order by the
vice president. ..5.s: . ,:
Roll call. s s5.ss.s .5.:. 5z...
I. Present: Aldermen Harvey, Lund-
strom, Keller, Moilans Aattson. Nc
Chez. Coffey. Mr.. vice Prssid
Absent: Alderman: Boylan IS
Reading OF minutes 81 previous
meeting. ~. & s3f: 49,. s= " .z
Moved and supported that the
minutes be approved e read .:... s..
Moved and supported that the or
dinance regulating the removal Of
ice and snow from streets and aye.
nues be. laid over until next meeting.
Carried. .S* {: s*s- I =; ~ .-gs. s.: -.
The specifications for the material
and labor required to connect sewer
and water to various properties and
as furnished to the council by the
city engineer was referred to the
committee on streets. s., -. Is. r.
The clerk of the municipal court
reported fines and costs collected in
that court for the week ending Oc-
tober 18th, 1912 the same amount
ing to $324.9O. The report was ac-
cepted and ordered fled. =.
The meat Inspectors report for
the week ending October 22nd.
1912, was read. accepted and Or
dered filed. .c. r.. 8: Z, -.
Conrad Madison, a. chairman OF:
the council committee to Investigate
the conditions surrounding the Mad
rid mine, submitted minority res
port on the same. -: ~ =.
Moved and supported the report
be accepted and ordered filed.
Carried. -. .:-.:7 -
Moved and supported that the. city
attorney be instructed to commence
proper action against. the Madrid
Mining company to prevent any
damage to streets and alleys. = e e
Motion not carried. =" ,!'' =
Moved and supported that the
city attorney make. arrangements
with the state mine inspector to WIS.,
1t Virginia and In colnpsny with the
committee of the council to ,investi-
gate the conditions surrounding the
Madrid mine as to safety, and that
the inspector be requested to make
written report for the council at
its next regular meeting.
Carried. - T.. 49, .. :.
The city engineer, submitted a
final estimate In favor OF c: c.. But
Ter for cement curb and gutter work
in the city for the year 1912. the
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Butler of $6141.50. .,-+- e -.
Moved and supported the final es-
: innate of the city engineer In favor
Of c. c. Butler be referred to the
committee on streets. ~
" Carried. =.
The city attorney submitted a let
ter to the council in which he stated
that he had examined SHE form Of
liquor license bond 10 being
used by the city and stated that he
had found them to be ~ accordance
with the state laws. .~s5s': 2S:>-, -
4 Moved, and supported that. the re-
port Of the city attorney ON this mat
ter be accepted and ordered hled.
Z, Carried. + e. ~ -: : sss &c.: = =:
The city attorney submitted . copy
of q letter from the Fitger Brewing
company relative to repairs to CO.
ment sidewalk In front Of lots 80
and g.. block 20, and which stated
that the repairs would be made to
the satisfaction Of the council: The
communication was accepted and or
dered fled. .s.,.H s s%f ,...:,. "
Oscar 'Dahlvlk made application
to- the council for use Of. portion of
Maple street and Alley In. the rear
of lots rs and 2e, block Is, while
constructing q building on this prop
erty, theabond Of $500. q being sign
ed by NJ. J., Lofbacka and Matt
Haapala. *
Moved and supported-that the per-
NIT be granted, the bond accepted
and ordered filed aftM being ap-
proved by the mayor ana city attor-
ney. -
Carried. -. -s.::', -
The committee on streets report
ed that the cement sidewalk on
Chestnut street and the other walks
referred to the committee for repair
had been properly repaired and to
the satisfaction Of the committee.
Moved and supported thAt the
city clerk secure written proposals
for the quantity of lumber to be
used on the North Side Addition
sidewalks and AZ furnished to him
by the street commissioner:
Carried. .
The city attorney stated to the
council that the amendment to the
lease Of incinerator plant site Sc
cured from the Great Northern MIN
ing company 30 AZ to permit the
city of Virginia to construct and
maintain q municipal abattoir con-
tanned the clause that the mainte-
nance of such building should not
be expended out Of public monies
and that in his opinion the lease 70
valueless for the purpose for which
the city desires to have the same
executed and advised the council
that it. would be unwise ct this time
to instruct the mayor and city. clerk
to execute the amendment In behalf
OF the city. - :ss4#sss a:sz
Moved and supported that the
suggestions Of the city ATTORNEY. be
taken up and considered 1t the: next
regular meeting. Il: 81 & .zs=Sss
Carried. - 20 s. 81, .szs s*ss. :
The matter of opening up I prop
er roadway in the Lilly mine loca-
ton was referred to the street COM
:rittee, city engineer aid city Att0r--
ney for report ct the next regular
meeting. &. S. ss s.s.
COUNCIL CHAMBER. s
Resolution No. 61t. 81. . IS. s
B City Of Virginia, Mimi.
B October END, 1911.