The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-09-09
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF ELY.
Elv. Mimi, August SOth, 1921.

Regular meeting of the City Coun-
ell called to order at eight (S) o'clock
P. NJ. by Mayor Chinn.
Present: Aldermen Strachan, Maxi,
Champa, Jones, Erickson, Kovall and
Mayor Chinn.
Absent: None.
Notices of Appeal, from John
Schaefer and ten others, on GER
tain sanitary sewer assessment We're
read and ordered filed
Moved by Alderman Strachan,
supported by Mayor Chinn that the
City Clerk be instructed to prepare
certified copies of the assessment
roll as confirmed and file same in
the office of the Clerk of the Dis
trict Court as preliminary step
in the proceedings to be taken
therein. Carried.
Application from Victor Gustaf-
son for a permit to move a frame
building from Lot 3, Block 20,
Whiteside's Addition to Lot 2, Block
/, Whiteside's Park Addition was
read.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
ported by Alderman Erickson that
the application be accepted and filed
and permit granted. Carried.
Communication from Independent
School District No. y asking for
permission to connect their propos.
ed electric system with the electric
system of the City of Ely was read
and referred to the Committee Of
the Whole for consideration.
Surety bond of Jack Gianotti il
the amount of $566.15 with the
Maryland Casualty Company as
surety thereon was read.
Moved by Alderman Jones, sup
ported by Alderman Kovall that the
bond of Jack Gianotti be accepted,
approved and filed. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Erickson.
supported by Alderman Champa
that the 1921 Super-motor, Harley
Davidson motorcycle furnished by
Jack Gianotti be accepted and that
the City Clerk be authorized to
draw an order on the City Treas
urer in the amount of $566.15 in
payment of same. Carried.
Proposals from the following for
furnishing sewer pipe were opened
and read:
Duluth Builders Supply Company
PA" tile pipe, $1.844 per foot.
Standard Salt & Cement Company
PA" tile pipe, $1.S44 per foot.
E. L. Rautio-24" tile pipe, 81
4SS and $2.O73 per foot.
Ely Hardware Company-24"
tile pipe, $2.48S and $2.O73 per
foot
Elk River Concrete Products Co.
"a" concrete pipe, $1.S5 per foot.
Proposals from the following for
painting the water tank were open
ed and read:
John Charter ,265 90
King & Edwards $4,000
The various proposals were refer
red to the Committee of the Whole
for further consideration.
Moved by Alderman Jones, sup
ported by Alderman Erickson that
the City Clerk be instructed to ad-
vertise for the sale of the type W
1876 Ideal Sectional Water Boiler
being removed from the Community
Service Center Building; bids to be
opened at a regular meeting of the
City Council to be held Tuesday,
September goth, 1921, at eight 81
o'clock P. M. Carried
Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
ported by Alderman Champa that
the Superintendent of the Light &
Water Department be instructed to
install street light between Pat
tison and White streets and on 1st
Avenue East and that he be author
lied to purchase the necessary mat
erial. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
ported by Alderman Erickson that
the matter of repairing the roads
in the Old Chandler Location, So
called, be referred to the Street,
Sewer and Sidewalk Committee
with power to act. Carried.
Alderman Strachan appointed
Chairman of the Committee of the
Whole.
Recess declared. Meeting called
to order.
Report of the Committee of the
Whole was read as follows:
Ely, Mimi. August 30th, 1921.
To the Honorable Mayor and City
Council, City of Ely, Minnesota,
Gentleman: We, your Committee
of the Whole, to whom various mat
tiers were referred beg to report and
recommend as follows:
1. That the bid of King &
Edwards, Virginia, Minnesota, to
furnish all labor and material neces-
sary to paint the City water tank
complete and in accordance with
specifications for the sum of $780,
90 be accepted and that the proper
officers be authorized to enter into
contract for same.
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