The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-01-01
CITY COUNCIL.
COUNCIL CHAMBER.

NOONNxL Nf1AM6EN.
Virginia, MIMI, December 22, 1914.
Regular meeting of the City Council
of the City of Virginia. Minnesota.
Council called to order by the presi-
oent
Present: Aldermen Heritage Harvey.
Walsh. Matheson. Murray, Lien, Nc
Ghee, Mr.. President-9.
Absent: Alderman Cofey-1.
Reading Of minutes OF previous meet
Moved and supported that the minutes
be approved as read.
The First National Bank and the
American Exchange Bank submitted to
the sum of 5000 each, as addition to
their depository bonds now on file, ac-
cording to instructions, and the same
form and after they are approved by
this official they are to be filed In the
Office of the clerk after approval OF the
mayor.
The clerk read to the council notice
published and relative to the matter OF
vacation of a certain alleyway leading
from Central avenue 109 feet and abut-
ting block 4, Anderson's Addition. and
block 5, An0ersOns Second Addition.
The president ascertained from those
present If there was any objection to
the vacation of this alley and no one re-
sponded, and the city clerk stated that
no objections had been submitted to him
in writing.
Moved and supported that before the
vacation of this alleyway described in
the petition shall be effected by this
council that the sum of $500 be the val
uation to be fixed by this council and
which sum shall be paid into the city
treasury before the final action is taken
by the council, and that a resolution be
drawn covering this particular action Of
the council.
Ayes: Aldermen Heritage. Harvey,
Chez. Mr.. Presidents.
Nays: None.
Upon the foregoing vote the president
declared the motion adopted.
Moved and supported that. the city
clerk be instructed to advertise for pro-
posals to 90 the city legal printing and
publication of proceedings of the city
quired by the city.
Carried.
The matter of submitting to the clerk
copies of plats of the o-diginal addition.
Northern addition to the city of Virginia
was referred to the city engineer.
A letter from the wheeling Mold and
Foundry company relative to payment
city in August was referred to the city
attorney, mayor and committee on
streets.
The Virginia Table Supply store. by
Carl SndpiTO. submitted 10 1ne councll
IN account of $500 for damage to stock
on account of the backing up of sewage
running through block 80.
Moved and supported that inasmuch as
he contractors, who are alleged to be at
fault for the damage, were working un-
;er instructions and contract for the wa
or and light department. that this &C,
light 81 :. department. Tor disposal.
Moved and supported that the sum of
$5so.n be transferred from. the assess
expense aggregating this sum being for
work on repair to cement sidewalk, curb
and gutter and paving In certain por-
'tions Of blocks II and q, and as con-
for the year 1914. and that these ac-
counts he not assessed.
The city engineer reported on his
checking up of the description OF prop
erty as cited in the deed running from
scity Of Virginia, and being for septic
tank site and for 100 foot right of way
for storm sewer. and stated they were
correct.
Carried.
Moved and supported that the city
council accept the deed. running from
the Great Northern Mining company for
septic tank site and 100 foot right Of way
for storm sewer. in the sum. of $500. 90,
e%e She 10 the e the
ceptance of the deed and payment of
this account.
The light and water commission snb-
noitted- a letter to the council relative
thro"gh blocks 5. S and 7; Fairview ad-
dition. and to RIM ia connection with
the sanitary sewer now being construct
Cd by The city, ana sa8xested that n.y.