Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-08-13
CIT COUNCIL,
PROC EDIlVGS

Council Chambers, City Hall Build
ing, Willmar, Mimi, Aug. IL, 1913.
Regular meeting Of the City Coun-
Gil with Mayor Wellin in the chair.
The following members Of the
Council were present on roll call:
Mayor Wellin, Aldermen johnson,
Anderson, Sperry, Freeberg and
Norman, 6; absent, Aldermen Lar
son, Hedin and Tjosvold, 3.
City Attorney Stanford was also
present:
The minutes Of the adjourned
meeting held August 18th, 1913, were
read and the same were approved.
A report from DR.. P. Nelson, City
Dairy Inspector, on his examination
Of Edward Hanson's dairy herd Of
"a cows was read, accepted and or.
dered placed on file. H.:
A. Bjorsell made application to
connect his residence situate on lots
8 and 9 Of Block II with the May
son street sewer, and Mrs. Rebecca
Magnuson made application to con-
meet her residence situate on lot 2
Of Kiland's Addition with the Bertha
street sewer. The applications were
granted subject to the sewer regula-
tons and upon payment Of the reg
ular tapping fee.
| NJ. Jorgenson made application to
change over sewer connections for
his residence situate in lots 1 and 2,
Block So, from the Fifth street priv
ate sewer to the new Fourth street
sewer. The application was granted.
The Clerk was instructed to noti-
| fy the Presbyterian church to change
over sewer connection for their par
sonage to the new Fourth street sew
er, subject to the sewer regulations.
An application from w. j. .McDer-
mott for a house movers license was
presented and read and the same
was granted subject to the ordi-
nance. His bond was fixed at 81, 900.
Moved and seconded that the ordi-
nance entitled "An Ordinance Relat-
ing to the Sewers of the City of
Willmar and Establishing Fees or
Charges and Rules and Regulations
for the Tapping or Connecting
Herewith, and Providing Penalties
for the Violation Thereof" be given
its third reading. Carried.
The said ordinance was then read
Moved and seconded that the
aforesaid ordinance be placed upon
it's final passage. Carried
The ordinance was adopted by the
following vote: "Ayes," Aldermen
Johnson, Anderson, Sperry, Free
berg and Norman, S; "Noes," none.
Moved and seconded that the
aforesaid ordinance relating to the
5 sewers of the City be given it's pro
Z per number, which is 1919. Carried
Alderman Anderson introduced an
ordinance entitled, Gan Ordinance
} Defining and Regulating Public
r Dance Halls and Public Dances
/ Therein" L.
!. Moved and seconded that the ordi-
nance defining and regulating public
| dance halls and public dances there
i'll be considered and given it's first
reading. Carried.
The said ordinance was then read
r Sewer contractor Bosworth ap-
> peared and spoke about the deep dig
, ging on the 5th street sewer extern
sion ordered at the last meeting and
suggested that the grade be changed
; City Engineer Rowat advised that
the sewer was deeper than it would
need to be.
The matter was discussed by the
Council.
. Moved and seconded that the
grade Of the sewer on 5th street be
changed from straight per cent
grade to be dug to a depth of 1875
. feet on the square at 9Th street and
Litchfeld avenue and laid on a grade
to connect with the present sanitary
sewer at 5th street and Kandiyohi
avenue: Unanimously carried.
The matter of street crossings on
; south 9th street was brought up and
i was referred to the Street Commit
tee.
The matter of street lines in Spic-
er's addition was brought up, and
; the City Attorney was instructed to
l take the necessary steps to have the
case now in the District Court come
to trial at an early date.
On motion the Council adjourned.
ky + E. C. WELLIN, Mayor.
Attest: HANS GUNDERSON,.
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