The Virginia enterprise., 1913-04-25
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THE CRY COUNCIL
Official Public alton y Proceedints
COUNCIL CHAMBER:

COUNCIL CHAMBER:
poo,, Virginia: MIMI. april 10TH. 1913:
the City Of virginia. Minnesota: "
Council called to or0er by the presi-
dent. >:
Present, Aldermen Heritage, Harvey,
Lundstrom, NOLAN, Mattson. McGhee,
Cofey Mr.. Presidents
Absent, Alderman Keller-1.
Readlng OF minutes of previous meet
Moved and supported that the minutes
be approved as read.
| Carried.
The police and fire commission in a
communication from it's secretary re-
quested the council to place alley lights
at the gear of the Elks Home and Lyric
Iheater IN ano the matter was referred to
| the committee on light and water.
The Mesa ba Railway company in a
letter promised to place its two cross
ings on the Mountain Iron road in good
condition at an early date and the COM
munication was accepted and ordered
filed.
Moved and supported that the $4,000
fire insurance policy on dwelling pur-
be assigned to Mr.. Poirier and that he
be requested to reimburse the city on a
pro rata basis.
| Carried.
Moved and supported that the salary
OF the city assessor for the year 1919. be
placed at $4,000 and a resolution drawn
and presented at the next regular meet
ing.
Carried.
John ketola applied for permit to use
necessary portion of Pine street and Me
saba avenue while constructing a two
story brick building on lots 30. 81 and %
bond.
Moved and supported that the permit
be granted. the bond accepted and order.
mayor and city attorney.
Otto A. Poirier applied for permit te
pock fa%e to e,t ling 6o Socx Ss
presented 100000 surety bond.
Moved and supported thai. the permit
be granted, the bond accepted and order
mayor and city attorney and that thu
moving of this building be under tn,
direction of the street committee.
N. Navarro applied for the position o
electrical inspector on white ways to b.
installed in the city this year at the rat,
OF 500 per day and the same was re
ferTed to the committee on light ani
water.
The milk inspectors reports of tuber
culin tests for the month of February
1913. We're read. accepted and ordered
filed and matter referred to health com
mittee.
D. E. Falsom applied for permit t,
operate peanut and popcorn stant
throughout the city asking for no specia
place and the same was referred to tn
committee on license
The city. engineer made reQuisition OF
the council for typewriter. one electri
ing machine
Moved and supported that the cit,
clerk be instructed to purchase a type
writer for the city engineers office.
Carried.
Moved and supported that the cit,
clerk be instructed to advertise for pro
posals for one electric blue print ma
chlne and one cement testing machine
capacity 1000 pounds for the city en-
gineer',s Office.
Carried.
Health Officer Grove submitted his an
nual report of vital statistics and tn
same was accepted and ordered filed an
that portion relative to dumping groun
, was referred to the committee on health
on streets reported thar after his com
mittee. the city engineer, street commits
s%1oner % and MAYOR Investigated the mat
ano ter OF fixing :t1 up First street from Firs
> avenue to Fifth avenue that it was de
cided to save the expense of a temporar r
, job that it would be better to pave tha
street cemmamdeGy th'd year and the committee $
Moved and supported that the repor
> OF the committee be accepted and tha
this portion Of the work be added to tn
contract to be allowed for public i'm
4 proVements during the year 1918
Il Carried.
Residents in the vicinity of the Cit
ice company's storage house and bar
IN DiOck IL, AnderSOn's Second addition
to Virginia petitoned the council to hay
some steps taken to have these premise
maintained in better condition and tn
petitton pc ttnno was referred to the committe
on streets ana health.
| me ietter from the Arsenal depart
l meht OF Washington relative to a mount
ein;s eG gun ana a. shells for the city Of viz
the, park board to take the matter n
with the department. -
Property owners along Walnut stree
oet"een u" Mesaba and Railroad avenue
m letter to.the council petitioned tho
TINS block be cleared OF all wagons an
other public nusances and maintaine
IN Detter condition ana the petition
was vas referred to the committee on streets
inc city engineer submitted to tn
eouhcli plans and specincat tions for cur
ana gutter and drive way improvement
on Hemlock. Birch and First streets an
virginia avenue "
Moved and supported that the plan
ana SPECIFICATIONS submitted by the cit,
e'lslne oe accepted and or0ered filed
The city engineer submitted n,ans an,
specincatlons for the doing of the wor]
vi cement sidewalks for the year 191:
ana, ana the same was accepted and ordere,
The committee on streets renortad :,
writing the locations Of cement walk
deemed by this committee to be con
s.ructeo curing the present year and tn
same upon motion duiy supported wa
Moved and supported that the cit,
cleik ne instructed to advertise for pro
posals for the construction of cemen
s'oewalks during the present season.
The meat inspectors report for tn,
week. week ending April 18th. 1918 was read
accepted and ordered filed.
ketola Brothers stated to the council
that they would have go yards of eartl
wmcn could be disposed Of to the cit,