The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1913-07-04


The reportof IL cleIk 81 inunicipsl
court Tor the ~seks end ne June 7lst. 1913
wnsread.
Moved and supported that the report 81
the municipal court be returned to the
clerk for correction.
Carried. go. SIS
Petition was received from property own.
ers in Pillsbury addition for extension Of
water main % as to serve the residents in
block 8. Of this addition. and the same was
referred to the committee on light and
water. = =
X. L. Cow & Company applied for permit
to erect and maintain an electric sign over
their place of business ut No. H8 Chestnut
street and submitted the usual fee of 500.
Moved and supported that the permit be
issued subject to the approval Of the cleo
trio inspector and the two dollar check
turned over to the city treasurer.
Carried. r. st.s1.. .f%,.,,%.
The committee on city. property and
buildings and the city engineer reported
in writing as to appraisal of streets and
avenues to be dedicated and vacated in
the first addition to Virginia. the same be-
ing accompanied by plat showing the
vacations and dedications petitioned for.
Moved and supported that the matter be
referred to the meeting of the council to be
held on Friday, June 9th, 1918.
Carried.
Otto A. POirier, acting as attorney for
petitioners in the matter of vacation of
streets and avenues in First Addition to
Virginia, in Q communication desired to
have the council adjourn the meeting: of
June 9th. 1913, to the regular meeting of
July lat. 1913. to give the petitioners oppor-
tunity to check up different matters to be
considered by the council. The communi-
cation was accepted and ordered filed.
Moved and supported that the matter
of approval of Melis. Pirie & company as
to appointment of Engineer Sandhoff and
assistants to measure up permanent i'm
provements for the years 1910. 1911 and 1912.
be reconsidered.
Carried.
Moved and supported that the appoint
be confirmed.
Carried.
The pay roll of the city officials for the
month of June, 1913, was read aud the same
allowed and ordered paid.
The committee on streets, to whom was
referred the matter of roadway to the Allen
mine. reported that the city has no right
to construct road over Oliver lands but
would recommend the mining company
to secure a proper permit and place the
same before the council for action.
Moved and supported that the report of
the committee be accepted and the clerk
requested to notify the Allen mine people
to secure proper easement over private
lands and have the same presented to the
council in proper form.
Carried.
Moved and supported that the matter of
gravel used in permanent Improvements
the present year be left in the hands of the
committee on streets.
Carried.
The committee on light and water report
ed unfavorably on granting the petition
for installation of an arc lamp on the
corner of Third street and fifth avenue.
The report of the committee was accepted.
City Attorney Morgan stated to the coun-
Gil that Judge Hughes had denied the in
junction OF Joseph Backus in the matter OF
light and water bonds and that four
days stay had been granted the plaintiff.
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conferred with NJ. H. Godfrey. local repre-
sentative of the Oliver Iron Mining COM
pany. in the matter of using roadway
through Alpena property during the con-
struction of paving on Virginia avenue
and the Mountain Iron road and that con-
sent had been given for temporary use
of the land and that the city could use all
dirt necessary from the mining property
for fixing up roads, the condition being
that the city would leave the property in
the same condition as before the work
started.
Moved and supported that the report of
the engineer be accepted and the recon-
tnendatione carried out.
Carried.