The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-01-05
Total -$704S.2
Respectfully submitted,
JAMES H. WHITE,
OLOF KNUTSON,

Respectfully submitted,
JAMES H. WHITE,
OLOF KNUTSON,
Finance Committee.
Moved by Alderman White, sup.
ported by Alderman Erickson that the
report of the Finance Committee be
accepted and filed and the city clerk
authorized to draw orders on the city
treasurer in payment of the various
amounts. Carried.
The following resolution was of.
fered by Alderman Buccowich who
moved its adoption, which motion to
adopt was seconded by Alderman
White:
RESOLVED, That whereas under
an agreement to construct sidewalks
curbs and cutters, and as more par
ticularly described in a contract toI
such construction which was entered
into between Victor Nelson and the
City of Ely, Minnesota, on or about
the 23rd day of August, 1915, and
upon which final estimate of such
construction and the services per
formed Hereunder was made by the
city engineer and filed with the city
clerk on or about the LIST day of Aug
ust, 1916, and it appearing that the
work performed under said agree
ment was along the streets and aven
ues, and fronting on the following
described property and premises, viz:
Blocks 20 and 81 on Central avenue
Blocks 10 and % on Central avenue
Blocks 10 and % on First avenue east
Blocks Is and % on First avenue east
Blocks Is and % on Second avenue
east, Blocks IL and "a on Second av
enue east, and Blocks II and "a on
Third avenue east, all of the Original
Plat; Blocks II and "a on Third av
enue east, Blocks and Is on Fourth
avenue east, Blocks 10 and Is on
Fourth avenue east, Blocks II and "a
on Fourth avenue east, Blocks Is and
% and Blocks Is and % on Fifth av.
enue east, Blocks 10 and Is on Fifth
avenue east, Blocks 10 and 20 on Fifth
avenue east, Blocks II and Ia on Fifth
avenue east, Blocks 10 and % on Sixth
avenue east, Blocks II and IA on
Sixth avenue east, Blocks IA, Is, Is
and 10 on Chapman street, Block 26
on Fourth avenue east, Blocks 25 and
80 on Fourth avenue east, and Block
80 on Conan street, all of Whiteside's
Addition; and unplatted lands ad-
jacent to Fourth avenue east and
Conan street belonging to the indie
pendent School District No. IL in
the County of st. Louis, State of Min
nesota, and the aggregate expenses
for such improvements as shown by
the estimate on the frontage of said
described property is the sum of Sew
en- thousand eight hundred eighty-one
and $4,000 dollars ($7,SS175).
THEREFORE, Be it further re-
solved that one-third of said expense
and aggregate amount be borne by
the City of Ely at large and paid out
of the city treasury, that the remain
ing two-thirds of said expense be as
sessed, apportioned and levied upon
all lots and parcels of land herein
before described and in proportion to
the frontage of said lots and parcels
of land; PROVIDED, that any of the
lots or parcels of land which are cor
ner lots or parcels and abut any side
walk, curb and gutter for which this
assessment is made and the frontage
along the side of the lot or parcel to
be assessed exceeds twenty-five feet,
the amount that would otherwise be
chargeable to said lot pursuant to this
resolution shall be apportioned so
that such corner lots shall pay thirty
five $3.50 per cent of the aggregate
amount to be assessed and the resi-
due of sixty-five (65) per cent thereof
Of such assessment shall be appor-
toned, assessed and levied equally be-
tween the remaining lots in the block
next adjacent to the corner lots so
assessed, to the middle of the block,
and the amount so apportioned shall
be in addition to any other amount
to said lots.
That the city clerk cause notice
If this assessment and levy to be pub
ished and further proceedings had
.hereon as is required by law.
Yeas: Aldermen White, Erickson,
<nutson, Jenko and Buccowich
Nays: None.
Resolution adopted and so declared. |
Alderman Knutson offered the fol-
owing resolution and moved its adop-
lon, which motion to adopt was sec