The weekly times-record., 1913-10-30
L. s. PLA7OU. Mayor.
NJ. J. BOYD. City Auditor,

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Valley City, N. D., Sept. 16tn, 1913
Adjourned regular meeting. In the
absence OF the Mayor the meeting
was called to order by Prest. Lee.
Upon roll call all Alderman were
found present except Aid. Clark, Ma
son and Thomson.
A communication was received from
the County Auditor requesting that
! the streets around the Court House
block be graded, and that the curb
and gutter on the east side of the
block be moved so as to comply with
the city ordinance and on motion OF
Aid. O'Malley, seconded by Aid. Hoi,
land, same was referred to the Com.
nittee on Streets and Walks to re.
port thereon at the next meeting of
the Council.
Aid. Holland offered the following
resolutions:
RESOLUTION
! WHEREAS, a petition has been
filed in the office of the City Auditor
of the Valley City, asking for an ex-
tension of the water main, beginning
at the intersection of Ninth Avenue
and Fifth Street, thence running north
on said Ninth Avenue to the inter
section Of said Ninth Avenue and
Helena Avenue, and.
WHEREAS, it appears upon inves-
tigation that the property of the resi-
dents of the water@main district in
which said proposed extension is to
be made. is without any fire pro-
lection whatever, and,
| WHEREAS, it appears upon inves-
! tigation that an extension of the water
: main from the intersection of Ninth
Avenue and Fifth Street, thence run.
ming North on said Ninth Avenue to
the intersection of said Ninth Avenue
and Helena Avenue in said City, is
necessary for the better protection Of
the residents of the water main dis
trict in which the proposed extension
is to be made, and for the residents
of the City of Valley City.
NOW THEREFORE,, Be it resolved
by the City Council of the City of Val
ley City, that the extension Of the
water main commencing at the inter
section Of Ninth Avenue and Fifth
Street, thence running north on said
Ninth Avenue to the intersection of
Ninth and Helena Avenues in the CITY
of Valley City, Barnes County, North
Dakota, be and the same hereby is
declared necessary for the better fire
protection of the residents Of the
City of Vally City, and for the prop
erty and residents of the water main
district in which the proposed extern
sion is to be made, and
TT is HEREBY FURTHER RE-
SOLVED, that the City Engineer be,
and he hereby is directed to prepare
plans and specifications for the con-
struction and installation or said pro-
posed water main extension, includ-
F, ing therein all details of the work to
be done, and to make an estimate of
the probable cost thereof, to the City
Council and report upon the same at
the next rugular meeting of the. Coun.
Gil.
Moved by Aid. Holland, seconded
by AID. Skretting,. that the resolution
be adopted.
Roll Call: Yeas: Holland, Lee,
Mackey, O'Malley, Skretting-5.
Nays: None
| Moved by Aid. Skretting, seconded
by Aid. Holland, that the plans and
specifications, together with the esti-
mate Of the probable cost thereof.
submitted by the City Engineer, Of the
proposed water main commencing at
the City Pumping Station, thence
south to Front Street, thence west on
Front Street to Ninth Avenue, thence
south on Ninth Avenue to Third
Street, thence west on Third Street
to Thirteenth Avenue; and from
Tenth Avenue and Third Street south
on Tenth Avenue to Second Street,
thence west on Second Street to
Twelfth Avenue; and from Tenth
Avenue and Third Street north on
Tenth Avenue to Main Street; and
from Tenth Avenue and Second Street
east on Second Street to Ninth Aven.
ue, be approved and placed on file in
the Office Of the City Auditor.
Roll Call: Yeas: Holland, Lee,
Mackey, o'Malley; Skretting-5
mays: None, = ~; ,,4,, 4
|. Aid. Holland; offered the following
resolution:
| RESOLUTION.
!! WHEREAS, The City Council Of the
| City Of Valley City, North Dakota, at
a regular meeting thereof, did he 'eto.