The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-10-01
Moved and supported that the minutes
be approved as read. =

moved ana supported tnat 3tne minutes
be approved as read. 4
Carried : z*F@ "a
The report. of the clerk of the NUM-
cipa1 court for the week ending Sep
TENDER. 18th, 1916 as approved by the
city attorney was read, accepted and
John Mazuran applied to the council
for renewal Of liquor license at No. III
Chestnut street and presented 100000
surety bond.
Moved and supported that the license
be granted, the bond accepted and or
dered filed after being approved by the
mayor and city attorney and a resolu-
ton ordered Drawn and presented COW
Alex Mattel applied for transfer :oN
liquor license No. 755 at No. 200 Chest
nut street, to John Zyskowsii, and the
license for investigation and report:
The Electric Shop presented a $1,000
surety bond in the matter of electri-
clans license under ordinance No. 15S
ana the same was accepted and ordered
filed after being approved by the city
attorney and mayor.
The report of the chief of police of
arrests in his department for the week
ending September 18th, 1915, was read.
accepted and ordered filed.
G. c. Butler presented surety bond
in the sum of $940.S7 in the matter of
the construction Of sanitary. sewer
through block /, Pillsbury addition, and
block IL, Rooney's addition.
Moved and supported that the bond
be accepted ana ordered filed after be-
ing approved by the mayor and city
attorney.
Carried.
Property owners in the vicinity of the
corner of Locust street land Railroad
avenue petitioned the council for the
installation and maintenance Of an arc
lamp at this corner and the petition
was referred to the committee on light
and water
The report of the meat Inspector for
; the week ending September 21st, 1915,
was read, accepted and ordered filed.
! Frederic Bass, consulting engineer in
=, the matter of the construction of a
! sewage disposal plant, stated in a letter
flat it would be necessary for him to
make from three to five additional in
spections Of the work of the construc-
: ton of the plant and that these in
! specMons 3 ould cost 5000 (for each
! trip. or If the inspections Of this plant
and the Eveleth plant could be done
uuced to $500 for each trip.
/ Moved and supported that the COM
munication be accepted and ordered filed
and that Mr.. Bass be notified by the
| CITY clerk to make the trips as outlined
in his communication ana make the in
spections as necessary to the compile
ton Of the plant.
Carried.
Alex Niemi, in "a communication, de-.
sired to have the Duluth, Winnipeg 4
Pacific Railway company fulfill the terms
, of the franchise granted to this COM
pany in the matter Of the construction
Of a fence along the right-of-way AND
and also that a proper roadway be
mace on the west end of this block and
through which location he six foot
sewer was constructed.
The letter was referred to the com:
mittee on railroads for investigation anG
report.
Chairman Murray Of the light anc
water committee reported favorabiy or
the matter Off petition of the West
Virginia Civic association to % nave TN, ant
the West Virginia road and leading from
the intersection of the Wolf road ane
West Virginia road and then continue
west to the township line, and statet
that the committee was favorable Il
such an action upon proper investisa
: ton.
Moved and supported that the repor
of the committee be accepted and reso
luton authorized to be drawn ana pre-
arc lamps and that the lamps be place.
at the direction of the light and water
committee when the light and wate
department is ready to do the work.
Carried.
} city Attorney Montague. reporting o.
! the matter of the damage suit brough
;. against the city by The Virginian Pub
lishing company for damage to stoc
and machinery. caused by the seW we
system backing up and flooding, tn
, la sement in the Elk's building on Chest
nut street, stated that the case is read.
for trial, but that a compromise may b.
effected for $4,000 and suggested tina
the president appoint a committee o
three aldermen with power to 1nVesti
gate and with power to aci IN the matte
SO that the case would not be brough
t. trial.
Moved and supported that the repor
of the city attorney in the matter o
damage suit brought against the cit!
by The Virginian Publishing compan!
! be accepted and that committee
three be appointed by the president o
matter.
The president ordered a roll call o
ayes and hayes on the adoption or re
lection of this motion ana the same re
suited as follows:
Ayes: Aldermen Heritage. Walsh, Muir
ray, Lien, McGhee, Mr.. President-6.
Nays; Aldermen Harvey, Matheson
Coffey-3.
Upon the foregoing vote the presiden
declared the motion adopted:
On this committee President Moilal
appointed Aldermen Heritage, Murra,
and McGhee.
Moved and supported that the city
attorney be instructed to draft an or
dinance making it unlawful for propert!
owners abutting the alleys on the NORTH
and south sides of Chestnut street t.
not connect with the storm sewer which
is now being constructed.
Carried.
COUNCIL CHAMBER
Resolution No. 1912.