Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1920-04-21
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF NNtNAR

City Clerk be. and they are hereby au-
thorized to enter into a contract with
said G. Paulson for doing said sprink-
ling.
Approved March %, 1920.
E, G. WELLIN, Mayor.
The bonds of the Street sprinkling
contracts were fixed in the amount of
$1,000 each.
A petition signed by A. c. West, Paul
Peterson and others, asking to have
sidewalk built on the South side of
Ella avenue. from 18th St. N. and
thence west on said avenue to the West
side of Lot S, Block 127 in Second ad-
dition.
The matter was talked over and it
was suggested that said petitioners
should get the street graded first be-
fore building such sidewalk.
D. w. Mclaughlin appeared about
matter of house rent for the Citys
dwelling in Block AZ, and stated that
he thought that the recent raise in the
rent for said dwelling was rather much
The matter was talked over and it
was on motion ordered that the motion
made at meeting February 9Th, order
ing that the rent be raised to $50 per
month from April LIST be rescinded,
which motion was unanimously car
ried. 1t was, on motion, ordered that
the rent Of said dwelling be fixed at
$25 per month from April LIST, next.
The Council proceeded to consider
bids for carload of cast iron pipe as
advertised.
Sealed bids of J. M. Virgins Co.,
City; Amer. Cast Iron Pipe Co. and U.
S. Cast Iron Pipe & F. Co., Minneapo-
lis; Central Foundry Co.; Natl Cast
Iron Pipe Co.; and Jas. B. Glow & Sons
Chicago, were opened and read.
| The bid of National Cast Iron Co.
being the lowest was accepted.
| Alderman Brown offered the follow
| ing resolution which was unanimously
| adopted.
| RESOLUTION.
Resolved, that the bid of National
| Cast Iron Pipe Co. for furnishing the
! City of Willmar with one large car
load Of approximately thirty-six (36)
tons of four Cd inch, class "B'' cast
iron water mains of twelve 12) foot
| lengths, f. o. b. cars at Birmingham
Ala, with an allowance of $3.50 net
| per ton freight to Willmar, for the
sum of 5000 per ton and $152.30 pei
| ton for specials be, and the same is
| hereby accepted.
Resolved that the Mayor and City
Clerk be, and they are hereby authoriz
ed to enter into a contract with Nat
ional Cast Iron Co. for furnishing sale
water mains
Approved March 23rd, 1920.
E. C. WELLIN, Mayor.
Contract bond of Mccarthy Well Co.
for construction of the new we'll wa:
presented and the same was approved
by the Council and ordered filed will
the City Treasurer.
Alderman A. J. Nelson presented al
Ordinance, entitled AN Ordinance
Amending Ordinance No. 1913, entitled
IAN Ordinance Regulating Drays fo
Hire" and the said Ordinance was OF
motion given it's first reading.
Alderman Hoaglund introduced a,
Ordinance entitled AN Ordinanc
Amending Ordinance No. 81, entitled
IAN Ordinance To License and To Reg
Bowling Alleys, Billiard Tables, Poo
Tables and Any Other Table, Where
on Games are Played and Whereof.
Profits are Derived and Prohibitin,
their Maintenance Without License.
which Ordinance was, on motion, give1
it's first reading.
A.. l.. Smith and J. A. Peterson wer
granted sewer permit for their resi-
dence on part lot and lot 6, Block 4
sewer and L. L. Penney for residenc
on lot IL, Block ~, Ferring's Addition
to connect with the Ann St. sewer
Both of said permits being subject t.
the $50 tapping fee.
| G. A. Stark was granted permission
to connect residence on West II of Lot
Is and IA, Block 60, First Adm, witt
the Trott ave. w. sewer. No tapping
fee to be charged as the said lot ha,
been assessed for said sewer.
j. H. Virgins Co. were granted
plumbers license for one year, subjec
to the Ordinance. Their bond was fix
ed at $1,000.
The City Treasurers quarterly re
port for quarter ending March Is, 1920
and reports of the Secretary of tn
Water and Light Com. and of the Cit,
Clerk, for the fiscal year ending Marc]
18th, 1920, were presented, and wer
| referred to the City Auditor.
In matter Of hearing on paving i'm
provements, carried over from meet
ing of March LIST. 1920, the said hear
ing was carried over till the next regu
lar meeting, April 18th, 1920.
On motion the Council adjourned
E. c. WELLIN, Mayor,
| Attest:
| Hans GundorSop C;+v C1ork