The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-05-19

City In the East End.
2nd, that a Water and Sewer main
be constructed interesting Second
Avenue West and the Alley at the
! western end of Block 8, Semer's Addi-
tion to Ely, connecting the mains on
Sheridan Street with the mains rum
ming to the Lincoln School.
3rd, that Chapman Street be open.
ed up and graded from what Is known
as Hodges Blacksmith Shop, west to
Third Avenue west, also that Second
Avenue west be Strengthened out
from Sheridan Street to Harvey
Street, also that the improvements
now being made on Sheridan Street
east Of Sixth avenue east be extended
to Tenth Avenue east, was read.
Moved by Alderman Mantel, sup
ported by Alderman Buccowich that
the report of the Street, Sewer and
Sidewalk committee be accepted and
filed and the recommendations carried
out. Carried.
Requisition for supplies was read.
Moved by Alderman Erickson, sup
ported by Alderman Buccowich that
the requisition for supplies te referred
to the Purchasing Committee with
power to act. Carried.
Recess declared. The Council going
into Committee of the Whole tC
consider Louis Eisenach's claim fol
damages. Alderman Brozich appoint.
ed Chairman.
Meeting called to order and the fol-
lowing report was read:
Ely, Mimi, May 10th, 1915.
To the Honorable Mayor and Com
mon Council,
City of Ely,
Gentlemen:
We, your Committee of the Whole
to whom was referred the claim OF
| Louis Eisenach for damages claimed
to have been done by City employees
while blasting, beg to report that we
have duly considered said claim and
inasmuch as claimant did not notify
the City Council within the time pre-
scribed by law we decline RESPONSE
bility.
| lSCSPCIUluily ouoAApOCuy
The Committee of the Whole,
By GEO. L. BRoZICH,
Chairman.
Moved by Alderman Erickson, sup
ported by Alderman Buccowich that
the report of the Committee be
accepted and filed. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup
ported by Alderman Knutson that
the City of ELY carry csc, 100000 insur.
ance on the Light and Water plant
Carried.
Moved by Alderman Knutson, sup
ported by Alderman Brozich that q
suitable fence be built around TIT
new Water Tower site and all mater
ial now In the old plant building b,
removed and placed In the enclosur,
and the old plant building vacated
Carried.
Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup
ported by Alderman Erickson tina
the Building and Grounds COMMITTEES
be instructed to install, on all road.
entering and leaving the City, proper
signs designating the speed limits
within the city. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup
ported by Alderman Mantel that tn,
Building and Grounds committee b.
instructed to endeavor to have tn,
owner. of a parcel of land so feet b!
l25 feet situated east of the new
Water Tower site, vacate said parce
ofIland for city use. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Buccowich
supported by Alderman White thai
the Supt. of the Light and Watel
Dept. be instructed to install fir'
alarm box on 5th Ave. east ant
Harvey Street. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup
ported by Alderman White that TIA,
Supt. of the Light and Water Dept
be instructed to install q fire alarm
box on 5th avenue east and Harvey
Street. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup
ported by Alderman White that th,
Legal Advisor be instructed to revis,
such ordinances as necessary ant
present same to the Council as soor
as possible. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Erickson, sup
ported by Alderman Buccowich thai
the Building and Grounds committe,
secure a suitable place for q pound
Carried.
Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup
ported by Alderman Erickson thai
the Tax Committee be empowered Il
incur such expense as they deem
necessary incident to Tax matters OF
the City of Ely including, legal ser
vice. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Knutson, sup
ported by Alderman Mantel that tn,
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