The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1913-12-12
THE CITY COUNCIL
Official Public alton Of Proceedints
Council Chamber

Council Chamber
Virginia. Mimi, December 2, 1913
Regular meeting Of the city council OF tn
| city of Virginia. Minnesota
Connc;i called to order by the President
Present-Aldermen Heritage. Harvey. Lund'
| strom, NOLAN. Mattson. McGhee, Coffey. Mr.
rr ASssntEAlderman Keller.
Reading of minutes of previous meeting.
| Moved and supported that the minutes Dt
approved read.
Carried.
! ing of an ordinance prohibiting the throw
'nQ or dep0siting of ashes, paper, offal OF
| ,ther offensive matter in streets, alleys and
avenues of the city and the clerk read the
Alderman Keller takes his seat in the coun.
Moved and supported that the words bot:
ties" and glass" be inserted on the third
both words to follow Immediately after the
word dirt
Carried.
Moved and supported that this ordinance be
deferred to the city attorney to insert para
graph relative to the matter of making as
sessments against property where dirt is haul
ed away.
Carried
Moved and supported that the city clerk
be instructed to issue warrant rant % on the IN.
to the American Exchange bank of vir'
ginia and being for interest on Warrant No.
2. of North Side sanitary sewer construction
and due December II. 1913
II. L. Bartlett submitted his guaranty bond
in the sum of $42829 relative to sanitary
sewer construction in Anderson's Third ad-
dition to Virginia. and the same was accepted
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mayor and city attorney
F. demonstrations. 111Dny-a- submitted
guaranty bond Of $2.oG:73.. and being in the
matter of construction k cement curb and
season and the same was accepted and ordered
filed after being approved by the mayor and
Ole G. Nelson applied for renewal Of
liquor license ut Mo- 4o5 Chestnut street and
presented 100000 surety bond.
Moved and supported that the license be
granted. the bond accepted and ordered zdled
after being approved by the mayor and city
attorney and resolution drawn and pre-
scented covering the same.
Moved and supported that Edward w. Dor
mer. holding automobile license No. be
privileged to operate : Velie-40. under state
license No. 44064 instead of a Case-40. which
has been destroyed by fire.
Otto A. Poirier. attorney for owners of
property known as 102. 106 and. 122 Oak
street. protesting against the construction
Of the cement sidewalk placed in: front OF
these properties the past season and stated
that they were sunken down and broken in
very bad condition and replacement would
be necessary.
Moved and supported that the matter be
referred to the committee on streets for in
vestiRation and report
Carried.
Moved and supported that the certified
check submitted by James Sampson with his
proposal on construction Of garage building
IN connection with the city hall be released
to the maker.
Carried.
The report of the chief of police of arrests
COR the week ending November 29th, 1913
vas read. accepted and ordered filed.
The clerk of the municipal court reported
s67. so collected in that court for the week
ending November goth. 1918. the same was
read. accepted and ordered fled
Moved and supported that the renort OF
he city timekeeper in nayment OF street
salary for the month of November. 1913, be
allowed and ordered paid subject to the ap-
,rcval Of the report by the finance committee.
carried.
Month of November, 1913. was read accepted
M ordered filed.
The city engineer submitted first estimate
n favor of King Bartlett on sanitary sewer
itch construction, the estamate Gazing TOT
Moved and supported that the estimate be
,llowed and ordered paid and a resolution
'rawn covering the transaction.
Carried
The CITY engineer stated in a Communication
hat he had appointed ]. w. Hejda as as.
| sistant city engineer during the absence OF Mr.
Maitland for six or seven weeks and DE-
| tired to have the appointment confirmed.
Moved and supported the appointment Of
Mr. HoSIo eaHnfaNf citv onUinAor GMrInQ
| the absence of MIR: Maitland be confirmed.
| Moved and supported that the street com
| missioner be instructed to construct sani
! through block 2, Anderson's Third addition
| 20 Virginia and that the same be done by day
| labor
Carried.
| irawn and presented at the next regular meet
| ng instructing the light and water commits
;ion to install an electric arc lamp at tn.
corner of Wyoming avenue and Hemlocl
street
Carried. :.
Superintendent H. S. Newton of the Me
saba Railway company appeared before tn
council and requested that the council TAX
six inch water main to the company's pro
posed new car harms and that two hydrant
be placed in the immediate vicinity of thi
building
| moved and supported Ol4t tne CITY COUNCIL
| Is committee Of the whole, meet with th
light and water commissioners and confer to
gether in the matter Of placing hydrants nea
the street railway car barns. that the Dresden
call the council and commission together an
notify Mr.. Newton to be present
Carried. = ~ =,
President Boylan set the date Is of Decem
Der 3rd, 1918, At 4 O'Clock in the afternoon. 4
Moved and supported that the matter 2
continued serious illness and insanitary con
struction of certain portions of Ma8noli
street be referred to the chairman Of the boar
of health for investigation and report to Il,
council. -. ~; -. = ~
/ Carried = - 49, 49,,
Moved and supported that the city clerk
Instructed to notify in writing the light. An
water department that t d the desire Of ID
council that in tie futalre that water plug
be eonstructed on the adjustable instead q
permanent curb posts and notify parties doin
work for them Ia this npe to- have this Kim
LOT curb posts oastrneteL M,
Carried - 49, I: Is: 3; 55 s1s
Moved. and supur q 4 - II
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