The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1924-04-25
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF ELY.
Ely, Mimi, 4

Ely, Mimi, April Is, 1924.
Regular meeting of the City Coun-
ell called to order at eight o'clock
P. NJ. by Mayor Jenko.
Present: A | d e IN n porthan,
Komatar, Champa, Maxi and Mayor
Jenko.
Absent: Alderman Jones.
The minutes of the regular meet
ing held April 1, 1924, and the Spe-
cial meeting held April 3, 1874,
were read.
Moved by Alderman Champa, sup
ported by Alderman Porthan, that
the minutes ge approved as read.
Carried.
The Fire, Light and Water Com
mittee reported relative to the hire
/ alarm globes.
Moved by Alderman Champa,
supported by Alderman Komatar,
that the matter of fire alarm globes
be referred to the Fire, Light and
Water Committee with power to act
Carried.
Communication from the Ely
Commercial Club requesting an ap-
preparation of $1,500.00 was read,
and ordered filed. Action deferred
until later in the evening.
The matter of designating jurors
for the next term was eferred to
. the Committee of the Whole.
Moved by Alderman Porhan, sup
/ ported by Alderman Maxi, that the
City Engineer be instructed to pro-
{ vide for additional lots at the Gene
terry in conjunction with the Parks,
Grounds and Buildings Committee.
Carried. go
Communication from the City AS
SCISSOR requesting the services of the
Engineering Department for the
purpose of making the survey of the
stock piles in the Ely Assessment
District for the year 1924, was read.
Moved by Alderman Champa, sup
ported by Alderman Erchull that the
communication be accepted and filed
and the City Engineer be instructed
to make a survey of the stock piles
under the direction of the City
Assessor. Carried.
Requisition from the Clerk of
Court for steel filing cabinet was
read.
Moved by Alderman Porthan, sup
ported by Alderman Champa that
the matter be referred to the Parks,
Grounds and Buildings Committee
to investigate and report, Carried.
Communication from Independent
School District No. IL, requesting
the city to purchase and install three
transformers required for the cleo
. trio load in the new Memorial High
Coboo1 PuiIdi,,rr xuoc rood
Moved by Alderman Maxi. sup
ported by Alderman Erchull that the
communication be accepted and filed
/, and referred to the Superintendent
of the Ligh and Water Department
to investigate and report. Carried.
Communication from John Kuuk-
kanen requesting permission to store
building material on Harvey Street
in front of Lot Is, Block 5, Semer's
Addition was read.
Moved by Alderman Champa, sup
ported by Alderman Porthan that
the communication be accepted and
filed and the request granted and
that such storage be under the
supervision of the Street Commits
sioner. Carried.
i. Mr. P. NJ Olson, Architect, sub
mitted the following estimates rel
alive to the proposed detension hos
pital:
General Work $40 ,00O.0 90
Heating --- 100000
Plumbing ----- 100000
Electrical - 10000
The estimates were ordered filed.
Application from the Morning
Dawn Lodge. No. 108, S. N. P. j.,
for a permit to conduct a public
dance at the Jugo-Slav National
Home on April 81, 1924, was read.
Moved by Alderman Erchull,
supported by Alderman Komatar,
that the application be accepted
and filed and permit granted upon
the payment of the proper fees.
Carried
Application from the Slovenic
Dramatic Club for a permit to con-
( duct public dance in the Jugo-
Slav National Home on April 26,
1924, was read.
Moved by Alderman Champa, sup
ported by Alderman Maxi that the
application be accepted and filed