The Ward County independent., 1922-07-20
". NJ. SMART,
President City Commission
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Attest:
X. A. DICKINSON,
City Auditor.

The Board of City Commissioners
met at the City Hall July 3rd, 1922
at 800 P. M.
Present-Pres. Smart, Commission
ers Bratsberg, Gross, Shaft Thomas.
The minutes of June 26th, were read
and approved.
Street Superintendent recommend
ed the retention Of the 20-horse power
engine with the road roller as with
proper adjustment it does the work
properly.
Moved by Commissioner Shaft and
seconded by Commissioner Gross that
the 12-ton road roller which the city
has been using on thirty-day trial
be accepted and the President and
Auditor authorized to enter into con-
tract with the J. l. Case Threshing
Machine Company, for the purchase
of same according to bid accepted
February Goth, 1922.
Roll Call-Yeas: Bratsberg, Gross,
Shaft, Thomas, Smart.
Moved by Commissioner Thomas
and seconded by Commissioner Gross
that the petition of the Great North
ern Railway for the vacation of
part of certain streets and avenues
and alleys along their right ofway
be received and filed and the Auditor
authorized to publish proper notices
at the expense of the Great Northern
Railway.
Roll Call-Yeas: Bratsberg, Gross,
Shaft, Thomas, Smart.
Moved by Commissioner Bratsberg
and seconded by Commissioner Gross
that Estimate No. 16 to Contractor
Geo. w. Kemper, be allowed and the
Auditor authorized to draw warrants
on the Sewage Disposal Plant Fund
for $4,000, to pay same.
Roll Call-Yeas: Bratsberg, Gross,
Shaft, Thomas, Smart.
Moved by Commissioner Bratsberg
and seconded by Commissioner Thom-
as that the Estimate No. to Con-
tractor Geo. w. Kemper for the i'm
provement and extension of the Sew
age System be allowed and the Aud
itor authorized to draw Special As
sessment Warrant of 100000 on the
Sewer District No. fund and 3d.
100000 on Sewer District No. Fund
to pay same.
Roll Call-Yeas: Bratsberg, Gross,
Shaft, Smart, Thomas.
Moved by Commissioner Bratsberg
and seconded by Commissioner Thom-
as that the Resolution fixing time OF
payment Of warrants and the period
of time over which assessments shall
extend on Grading and Improving
certain streets and avenues in the
City of Minot, be adopted.
Roll Call-Yeas: Bratsberg, Gross,
Shaft, Thomas, Smart.
Moved by Commissioner Bratsberg
and seconded by Commissioner Thorn.
as that the Resolution fixing time of
payment Of warrants for the con-
struction of Cement sidewalks in the
City of Minot be adopted.
Roll Can-Yeas: Bratsberg, Gross,
Shaft, Thomas, Smart.
Moved by Commissioner Bratsberg
and seconded by Commissioner Thom-
as that the Resolution fixing time of
Payment of warrants and the period
over which assessments shall extend
for Sanitary Sewers on First Avenue
N, w., Third Avenue S. E. and Sew
enth Street S. E. be adopted.
Roll Call-Yeas: Bratsberg, Shaft,
Gross, Thomas, Smart.
Moved by Commissioner Bratsberg
and seconded by Commissioner Thom-
as that the Resolution fixing time OF
payment of warrants and the period
of time over which assessments shall
extend for Watermains on First Ave
nue. N. E., Eighth Street N. E., Third
Avenue S. E. and Seventh Street S. E.
be adopted.
Roll Call-Yeas: Bratsberg, Gross,
Shaft, Thomas, Smart.
Ordinance No. 26 providing for dis
posal of garbage was placed on its
first reading and passed.
Moved by Commissioner Thomas
and seconded by Commissioner Brats-
berg that the city purchase roofing
material for the City Hall amounting