The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1914-08-08
Council Proceedings

1914.
An adjourned regular session OF the
common council Of the city Of Crystal
Falls, Mich. was called TO order on the
above date at s o'clock p. m. by the
Mayor the Hon J. j. Gaifney
Members present Thos Penglase'
M. j. Shells Sam RonbacK, Axel
Axelson Louis Meisler and Jno. kles-
ges Minutes Of previous session read
and same approved
Moved by Meisler and sec by Axel ion
that the City pay Ernest Dele the
sum of s25 90 per year for rent Of o
lots in Forest ave. for City Pound pur-
pose. carried
The following resolution was offered
by Axel A&elson who moved ITS adop-
ton sec by Louis Meisler.
Whereas the City has been unable TO
secure the right-of-way for the sewer
shown in the specification calling for
bids on he eth day Of July A, ID.
1914.
BE II Resolved that all bids received
be- returned unopened and the City
Clerk be directed 70 re-advertise for
new bids for the construction OF por.
ton Of district one OF the Crystal Falls
sewer district. such sealed proposals
must ba accompanied by a bond or Ger.
titled check Of $3.50 90 Sealed pros
po.als must be filed with the city
Clerk on or before Monday August 10th
1914 nj O'Clock p n, Ayes Pen,
glase Ronback, Axels0n, Meisler and
Klesges Nays Shells Carried.
Moved by Meiser and ,ec by kles
yes, that the Cry accept De bld OF
Frank Reynolds for painting tho iron
bridge and stand pipe tor the con-
sideration OF lSl3l as one hundred thir-
IN one dollars and forty slX cents
Carried
The following resolution was offered
by Louims Meisler who moved it, adj
option sec bY Thos Penglase.
Whereas the Council OF the City of
Crystal Falls, did on the fourth day OF
May, A. ID. 1914 resolve to borrow the
sum of sixteen Thousand dollars SIG,
O00) on the credit Of the City and issue
Londs therefor
Resolved that said bonds when exc.
cuted shall be delivered 20 the Iron
County National Bank Of Crystal
Falls. Michigan on payment Of the
sum Of sixteen Thousand two hundred
and thirty two dollars and the accrued
interest on said bonds to the City of
Crystal Falls or its duly authorized
officers or agents Resolution adopted
The following resolution was offered
by Sam Ronback who moved its adop
ton, Seconded by Thomas Penglase.
Whereas the City Of Crystal Falls
has advertised for bidders for the con.
struotion OF the cement sidewalks and
retaining walls on the new city hall
property and for driyeways and ap.
proacnes 10 the new city hall,
And whereas Ernest Walbeck sub
mitted the lowest bid conforming to
the specifications
Resolved that the contract for con
structing the side walks, retaining
walls, driye-w ways and approaches be
awarded 10 Ernest Walbeck and that
he be paid the sum of eight hundred
and seventy five dollars for the work
asid sum to be paid according to a
contract executed by the said Ernest
Walbeck aud the City Of Crystal Falls
Resolved further that the said Ernest
Walbcok provide a bond OF Five hun.
dred dollars signed BY two sureties
acceptable to the city Of Crystal Falls
for the faithful performance Of the
above contract Resolution adpoted.
There being no further business on
motion meeting adjourned
~ j. Gribble
City Clerk