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be drawn and presented covering the pur.
chase of these boxes. -
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Be drawn and presented covering the pur:
chase of these boxes. II II a 81
Carried. -. ~
The committee on streets, to whom was re-
ferred the plats of the proposed Williams adj
dition and submitted to the council by the
Williams Realty company, reported that upon
careful investigation and considering the
charter provision on acceptance and approval
Of plats of proposed additions it would recom
mend the acceptance of this plat and addition
provided that the company furnish an ease
ment to the city for sewer, water, gas and
other underground public utilities through the
that the streets. avenues and alleys be prop
erly ditched and graded; that corrugated
pipes for drainage purposes be constructed on
the four corners of each street and avenue
intersection; that the streets and avenues con-
form in the same manner as Andersons third
| addition to Virginia according to the charter;
| that $4,000 cash bond to guarantee the car
rying out of these propositions be presented tn
the council, and that the monument for engi-
neering purposes, as indicated in the plat,
, be properly placed.
Moved and supported that the city attorney
be instructed to draw an agreement along the
lines contained in the report of the street
committee relative to the acceptance and an
prevail of the plat of Williams addition to
Virginia, and that the same be presented to
the council for proper action.
Carried.
The street committee recommended that a
| permit be granted to William Swendby for the
placing IN OF 8 RaSOllne tdnk at the OF
his property on lot H. block is, subject to
the approval of the chief of the fire depart
| ment.
Moved and supported that the report of the
committee be accepted.
Carried.
| Moved and supported that the committee on
streets be empowered to secure a necessary
| amount of calcium chloride for dust laying
| purposes on the roads leading into the city
Carried
The city clerk was ordered to release the
check of Risberg & Warwick submitted
with the proposal on cement bridge and Gull
| vert opened at this meeting, and also to the
proposers the cement work at the last
regular meeting.
The committee on city property and build
| ings recommended that the city engineers
room be enlarged about 10 feet by taking off
| that much space from the municipal court and
| also that sufficient amount of concrete be
placed on the basement floor so as to insure
the proper drainage from the vault in the
| basement.
Moved and supported that the recommends
ton of the committee be accepted and car
| ried out.
| Carried.
| Council Chamber,
| City OF Virginia, Mimi,
May rs, 1914.
Resolution No. 942:
Resolution ordering notices issued for the
sale of franchise under Ordinance 14s.
By Alderman Heritage.
!
of Virginia,
That the city clerk be and he hereby is
authorized and directed to advertise for bids
for the purchase of the franchise to be grant
ed under ordinance No. 148, entitled "An ordi-
nance granting to---
| their successors and assigns the right
to erect and maintain the necessary
the right to erect and maintain the necessary
poles, wires, fixtures and underground cir
cults and conduits and other necessary ap-
planes in connection Herewith, in on, over
and under the streets, avenues and alleys
of the city of Virginia, in the county of St.
Louis, and State of Minnesota .
Resolved further, that all bids submitted for
the purchase of said franchise shall be &C.
companied by certified check, amounting to
Is per cent of the amount Of the bid, payable
| is evidence of good faith the part of the
! bidder, said check to be returned to the sue
:essful bidder upon his acceptance of said
ordinance in accordance with the conditions
thereof.
Resolved further, that the person, company
or corporation to whom said franchise is
awarded shall, at the acceptance of said fran
chise. furnish to the city of Virginia bond
to the city in the sum of $2OO0.OO with sure
ties to be approved by the city council as q
guarantee that said person, company or cor
4,oration will comply with the provisions of
.cction IL of said ordinance.
Resolved further, that the city clerk after
the acceptance of the bid for said franchise
shall insert in said ordinance the name of
Cne successful DlOQer ana Snall Cnen puDllSn
said ordinance, all proceedings for the pub.
LEGATION for the sale of said franchise shall
conform to the provisions of the city charter
relating thereto.
Moved by Alderman Walsh, supported by
Alderman Lien, that the above resolution be
adopted.
Ayes: Aldermen Heritage Harvey, Walsh
Matheson, Murray, Lien, Coffey, McGhee, Mr.
! President-9
J Nays, none.
| Adopted May 26, 1914.
Approved June l, 1914