The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-12-27
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City was read.
Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup
ported by Alderman Somero, that
the petition be accepted and the mat
ter referred to the Mayor. Carried.
Communication from the First
National Bank of Ely, advising a
credit of $6.87 interest on deposits
for the month of November, was
read and ordered filed.
Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup
ported by Alderman Eisenach, that
the City deliver two cords of wood
to Mrs. D. Tobachi. Carried
The following resolution was
offered by Alderman Harri who
moved it's adoption, which motion to
adopt was seconded by Alderman
Eisenach.
RESOLVED, that whereas under
an agreement to construct sidewalks,
curbs and cutters, and as more par
ticularly described in contract for
such construction which was entered
into between Victor Nelson and the
City of Ely, Minnesota on or about
the 10th, day of June, 1917, and up
on which final estimate of such con-
struction and the services performed
Hereunder was made by the City En-
gineer and filed with the City Clerk
on or aboutAthe 9Th, day of Novem-
Der, 1917, and it appears that the
work performed under said agree
ment was along the streets and
avenues, and fronting on the fol
lowing described property and prem
Uses, viz:
Blocks (5) and 12), Original
plat, Block a., Semers Addition
Blocks 1-2 and Semers's Second
Addition, Blocks 1928 and 4, White.
sides Second Addition,7th Avenue
East fronting blocks l and 4, White.
sides Second Addition, 7th Avenue
East fronting blocks 2 and 8, White
sides Second Addition, blocks 2 and
3 Semer's Addition, 9th Avenue
East fronting blocks 5-12-13-20 and 81
Whiteside's Addition, Sheridan Street
fronting block IL, Whiteside's AID.
dition, block %, Encouragement
of Park Addition, fronting blocks 1.
3-17 and 10, -Whiteside's Park AID.
dition, 9th Avenue East fronting
blocks II and 10, Whiteside's Park
Addition, and unplatted land be-
tween 9Th, and 9th, Avenues East
north of Sheridan Street and be.
longing to the Independent Schoo
District No. II, i'm the County of st
Louis, State of Minnesota and that
the aggregate expenses for such i'm.
provements as shown by the estimate
on the frontage of said described
property. is the sum of Twelve
Thousand Five Hundred Seventy
Three and 78-100 Dollars. ($12,.
573.78).
THEREFORE BE 1T FURTHER
RESOLVED, That one half of saic
expense and aggregate amount be
borne by the City Of Ely at large
and paid out of the City Treasury
that the remaining one half of said
expense be assessed, apportioned and
levied upon all lots and parcels OF
land: PROVIDED, that any of the
said lots or parcels of land which are
corner lots or parcels 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 lot pay thirty
five 1851 per cent of the aggregate
amount to be assessed and the residue
or sixty-five (65) per cent thereof
of such assessment shall be appor.
toned, assessed and levied equally
between the remaining lots in the
block next adjacent to the corner
lot so assessed to the middle of the
block, and the amount so apportioned
shall be in addition to any amount
chargeable to said lot.
That the City Clerk cause notice
of this assessment and levy to be
published and further proceedings
had thereon as required by law.
All members present voting Yes
for adoption, and so declared.
Alderman Harri offered the fol
lowing resolution and moved its adj
option, which motion to adopt was
seconded by Alderman Eisenach.
RESOLVED, That there be and
hereby is transferred from the GEN
ERAL FUND to the LIGHT AND
WATER FUND the sum of ELEVEN
THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED
NINETY THREE and 20--1O0 DOL
LARS ($11, 893.20) said amount
being the money earned for water
furnished for street sprinkling and
for fire protection and for electric
current furnished for street lighting
from January 1st, 1918 to January
1st, 1919.
All members present voting Yes
for adoption, and so declared.
Moved by Alderman Brozich, sup
ported by Alderman McCurdy, that
the City Clerk be instructed to pur-
chase the necessary book forms to be
used as a RECORD OF SOLDIERS
IN THE WORLD WAR, to keep
record Of all soldiers from the City
of Ely having taken part in the
WORLD WAR Carried