Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-01
.eRANp FORKS z THURsDAY,, AUGUsT'1 1915.
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
City Of Grand Forks, North Dakota
Monday July ssth, 1918.

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Monday July ssth, 1918.
A special meeting Of the city council
held Monday, July 18th. 1918. an 1880
o'clock p. M. Mayor Wheeler presiding
a present on roll call Aldermen, kei-
nth. Whitman, HSitens. Day. Bird.
Turner. KleveH and Pederson-a2.
~ can for Special 1Essting.
To the HeAorable Members of the City
Council. Of h city Of Grand Forks.
North Dakota:
hereby notiaed that. special meeting.
Forks, North Dakota, viii be held Mon:
d dss' b the 18Th - DAY day s e July ( a; = ?. 1913 at
l.. The object of said meeting Is to
receive. consider and act upon q com
m~unication from h directors of the
Copmercial club with reference to auto;
mobile traffic and matters incidental
D.. To receive and act upon the report
e fd t the ,, SPECIAL te napasn, e % WhetSsr ana ~
be given to the Tri-state +, & T. Co. to,
sell it's property at Grand Forks to the
matters incidental thereto.
8. To provide for the renewal Of the
es!. e furnish T.th e, sss sfd en alxsr to p eperr
the city street lighting system and to
authorize the city auditor e give notice
newal.
Z: TO act upon the matter Of the ex-
pense of the hearing. before the. Rail.
fSsd rs ss@% nj 'tss Rea IN R,y tss P %stesr CO.. o.
for gas, electricity. etc, together. with
said company n TO- determine whether
or not the same shall be incurred, Int
matters Incidental thereto,
No other business. will be transacted
at said special meeting to all of which
k ker YIN no ,saks o to a a9s,ss' s snd MEETING es nrs
Dated at Grand Forks. North. Dakota.
this 18th day Of July A: D. 1918. by
order OF Hon; H. M. Wheeler. mayor.
". j. ALEXANDER,
Due and personal service OF the with:
%eetins q tSsas city y'' Council sd { q Grand
ted at Grand Forks. North Dakota, this
18th day Of July. 1918;
Aldermen =: j Davidson, A. veitch.
Aldermen A.. 9: .Lockman, Thos Crit
Aldermen v; S: Whitman. ]. L. HUI
teng, Fourth Ward.
Alderman M" w. Day. Fifth Ward.
AAldernfe1 J. D. Turner. w. H. Bird.
Aldermen Louis Kleven, A. Peterson,
Seventh Ward.
Communications.
Communication read from the Com
mercial club with reference to automo-
P pSie as .pessibis be r, sen' to Il the % puba
10 as to the proper position OF cars pas
Sing each other, and that definite rules
be established as to cars having the
tice Of permitting motors to run on idle
cars, and allowing drivers to run with
muftlers open at night, should be dis
Moved by Alderman Kelsey. seconded
by, Alderman Veitch, that the communal
cation be referred to the ordinance and
police committee. Carried.
Renew =. =. Powsr Co. Contracts.
Alderman Turner introduced the foly
lowing resolution for adoption:
day Of October a. D; 1917. there was
eity Of Grand Forks andSthe Red River
chase and furnishing of electrical
energy to operate the city street light
s1st, 1918. with the privilege OF renew
ing. according to the provisions Of Sec.
Z thereof by notice to be given by the
Whereas. 1t is the desire of the, city
to renew said contract according to the
;. Nov, therefore. Be It Resolved by the
that the city auditor. and he hereby is
authorized inc instructed to serve a
written notice upon said Red River
tho 18Th cs day BY 81 E zsS! = ie1 %a IN a esf ene
velOpe addressed to said Red River
Power Co., at Grand Forks. N. b.. post
age prepaid. which notice shall in sub
1t is the desire Of the city TO renew said
contract and that 1t Is Its intent to pro-
vide therefor In the. annual a%ppropria-
ton bat and II tag Levy to be made during
Introduced by Alderman Turner.
Adopted by the city council July 18th,
Approved July soth. 1919;
Attest: nxnr Mayor.
City AUDITOR:
ed by Alderman Hulteng. that the reso-
luton be adopted as read: On roll call
the following aldermen voted aye: KEEL
fths. Whitman. Muitens. Day. Bird.
Turner. Kleven. Pederson-12. Carried.
Pumping and Filter Plant Contract.
Alderman Turner introduced the. fol-
lowing resolution for adoption:
Whereas, heretofore and on the 18th
day Of October. A. D. 1917, there was
duly made and entered into between the
city of Grand Forks and the Red River
Power Compan|sa contract for the pur-
chase and furnishing of electrical
energy to operate the city pumping and
filter plant for the period ending August
31st, 1918, with the privilege Of renew
Of Section .. thereof by notice sto be
. Whereas. It is the desire Of the city
to renew said contract according to the
Now. Therefore, Be it Resolved by the
city council Of the city Of Grand Forks,
that the city auditor, n he hereby is
authorized Ind instructed to serve a
written notice upon the said Red River
Power company by registered mail be-
fore the 18th day Of August. 1918, in an
Power Co. at Grand Forks. N. D.. post
stance. advise said Power company that
1t Is the desire Of. the city to renew said
contract and that 1t is it's intent to
provide therefor in the annual appro-
priation bill and tax levy to be made
during the month Of September, A. D.
introduced by Alderman Turner.
Adopted by the city council, July
Approved July goth, 1915: :
H. M. WHEELER. :
w. II. ALEXANDER,
City Auditor.
Moved. by Alderman Kelsey. seconded
by Alderman Veitch, that the resolu-