The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-08-23
CITY COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS

Mll1GT, SOutH DdhOId, May 20, 1873.
The City Council of the city of Mill
err, Hand county, South Dakota, met
in adjourned session at the regular
meeting place of said council in Mill
err, South Dakota, en- May %, 1923
at 500 o'clock. There were present
Mayor w. j.. Halloween and Council
men Z. H. Wilson, A. H. Churchill, A.
B.. Catalan, ID. c. Moncur, III. o. Bard
and Ed Bohning.
This being he day to consider bids
on construction of Auditorium, the
following bide were submitted:
Fred Van Etten, Miller, S. D.,
$50, S26.25 to complete exterior of
building also main floor except roll
ing partitions on the balcony. Moth
ing figured in basement except hol-
low brick partitions at front en-
trance. Have figured steel wood
trusses for roof. II wood is used de-
duct 5000. If .plastering and lathing
is omitted on main floor deduct 1921
Have figured no cut stone, no finish
hardware figured and no painting.
Nelson Construction Co. Huron, S.
D., bid com flete 29,310. Alternate No.
l deduct 4242. Alternate No. 2 deduct
4597.
Fred r. Comb, Minneapolis, Mimi,
bid complete ~ 1915. Alternate No. l
deduct $3.50. Alternate No. 2 deduct
$3.50.
A. M. Wold-Mark Const. Co., Brook
ings; bid complete $4,000. Alternate
No. / deduct $4,000. Alternate No. 2
deduct 1920.
s. w. Jonason, Aberdeen, S. d., Bid
complete $31,5S7. Alternate No. l de-
duct $4,000. Alternate No. 2 deduct
$537O.
Majerus Co., Watertown, S. d. Bid
complete $32,850. Alternate No. 1 de-
duct $4,000. Alternate No. 2 deduct
$500.
Motion made by E. II. Wilson, sec
onded by A. II. Churchill that warrant
be drawn to w. F.. c. McKuehn on
contract for architect fees, vote taken,
all voting yes.
Motion made by f. Fl. Wilson, sec
onded by A. B.Cahalan that Sioux
City brick No. SO be used in auditor
ium, all voting yes.
Motion made by II. o. Bard, sec
onded by T.. II. Wilson that Nelson
Construction Co. of Huron, 5. ID.
being lowest BIDDERS be awarded con-
tract on building and aIcept alternate
No. 1 for the sum of $25 ,06S. Council
to have privilege of adding steel root
in place of MtKeon wood roof truss
at additional cost of 1892, also the
contractor to agree to complete alter
nate No. 1 at the discretion OF the
council on or before October Is, at
a price of $4242 additional.
Contract to be protected on advance
in material up to date. He is notified
to proceed to finish Alternate No. J.
The mayor and city auditor be
authorized to sign contract. Vote TAX
en-, all voting yes.
There being no other business,
council adjourned.
G.. G. Briggs,
City Auditor
Miller, South Dakota, June A, 1923
Regular meeting night of the Miller
CITY Council with Mayor w. j. Hal
bower in the chair. Roll call-Alder
men present, T.. II. Wilson, ID. c. Mon
cur, A. II. Churchill, A. b. CANAAN,
and Ed Bohning. Minutes of the last
meeting read and approved.
RI Motion made by f. H. Wilson, sec
onded by ID. C. Moncur that assess
ment roll on graveling Broadway
from first street to second street be
passed and that the Ind day of July
be set for the time and place for hear
ing on the said assessment roll. Vote
taken was follows: Yea: +. III. wilson
A H. Churchill, ID. c. Moncur, A. h.
Catalan and Ed. Bohning. Nay: none
Motion made by e. H. Wilson, sec
onded by ID. c. Moncur that assess
ment roll on Cass Avenue between
Second and Third Street be passed
Vote taken as follows: Yea: e. II,
Wilson, A. II. Churchill, ID. c. Moncur,
A p. Catalan, Ed. Bohning. Nay:
one
Motion made by Z. II. Wilson, Sec
opded by ID. c. Moncur that assess
ment roll on Linden Street between
Second and Third Street be passed
Vote taken as follows: Yea: E. H.
wilson, A. II. Churchill, d. c. Moncurr
A. B. Catalan, Ed. Bohning. Nay:
none.
Motion made by ID. c. Moncur, sec
onded bv Il. II. wilson that Pete Frlls
he hired for sprinkling n street
work al a salary of $120 per month
for the summer season and vote taken
as follows: Yea: e. H.. Wilson, A. II,
Churchill, d. c. Moncur, A. b. Canal
an, Ed Bohning. Nay: none.
Motion made by A. B. Catalan, sec
onded by e. Fl. Wilson that the fol
lowing bills be allowed. Vote taken
as follows: Yea: e. III. Wilson, A. II.
Churchill, A. B. Catalan, ID. c. Mon
cur, Ed Bohning. Nay: none.
First National Bank, freight on
gravel $64S.OO
City Treasurer freight on
gravel etc. 3O2.sS
City Treasurer, freight ON wat
err material -------------- 6.99
City Treasurer, interest on
bonds ----- 151.57
light fund ---------- 2s7.ss
Municipal Light & Power Plant
street lights 226.4O
Municipal Light & Power Plant,
pumping water --- 1870
C. S. Rygh. salary for May - 200. 90
Joe Karst, salary for May 80 1880
John Karst, salary for May - 1875. 90
Dan O'Conner, salary for May $500
C. ]. wheelock, Construction
Co., gravel 239.3l
J. G. Robertson, electric sup
plies z5.z9
Fred Lorenz. draying water
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