The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-04-16


City Clerk.
Ely, Minnesota, April z, 1926.
Adjourned regular meeting of the
City Council called to order at ! 80
O'Clock P. NJ, by Mayor Hanson.
Present: Aldermen Maxi, Olson,
komatar, Banovetz, Erickson, May
or Hanson.
Absent: Alderman Jones.
The Council Dissolved into a Com
mittee of the Whole to consider the
various bids relative to pavement.
Recess declared. Alderman Erick-
son appointed Chairman of the
Committee o. the Whole.
Mr.. Wilton Gianotti appeared be-
fore the Committee of the Whole
and requested that his bid be given
no further consideration.
Meeting called to order.
Report of the Committee of the
Whole was read as follows:
Ely, Minnesota, April z, 1925.
Council, City of Ely, Minnesota.
Gentlemen:-We, your Commit
tee of the Whole, to whom the paw
ing proposals were referred beg to
report and recommend that the pro-
posal of C. A. Johnson and Carlson,
Virginia, Minnesota, to construct 6
blocks of Vibrolithic Pavement, and
Incidental work in connection there.
to, where and as specified, for the
sum of $33,S7908 be accepted and
the proper officers authorized to en-
ter into contract for the same and
that all other bids be rejected and
certified checks returned.
Respectfully submitted,
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE,
By John P. Erickson, Chairman.
Moved by Alderman Olson, sup
ported by Alderman Maxi, that the
report of the Committee of the
Whole be accepted and filed and the
recommendations carried out Car
ried.
Alderman Erickson offered the
following resolution:
Resolved by the City Council of
the City of Ely, State of Minnesota,
that the City Clerk of said city of
Ely be and hereby is authorized and
directed to apply, in the name of
said city of Ely, to the Minnesota
Department of Health for approval
of the public water supply of said
city of Ely, and for permission to
post and maintain public water sup
ply signs as provided by Regulation
No. 246 of the Minnesota State
Board of Health, with which regula-
tons said city of Ely agrees to COM
| ply in case such approval and per-
mission be given.
Further resolved, that the sum of
Forty ($40.00) dollars Tor the fees
for two water supply Investigations
and, in case such approval and per-
mission be given and as long as the
same remain in force, such further
sums az may be required for annual
and other investigation fees, as pro-
vided by said regulation, be and
hereby are appropriated, and that
lthe proper officers of said city of
Ely be and they hereby are author
lied and directed to make payment
of said fees for two water supply
Investigations, and of said annual
and other fees from time to time as
the same become due to said depart
ment.
Alderman Erickson who offered
the foregoing resolution thereupon
moved its adoption, which was sec
onded by Alderman Olson, and up
on being put to a vote, was adopted
by unanimous vote as follows:
Ayes: Aldermen Maxi, Olson,
komatar, Banovetz, Erickson, May
or Hanson.
Noes: None.
Mouad h,y l,Ia,.,,,ax :, MOI; s,n
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that
the City Clerk be instructed to adj
vertise for bids for the construction
of street lighting system on White
Street and adjacent Avenues and a
conduit system along Chapman
Street and adjacent Avenues, ac-
cording to plans and specifications,
said bids to be opened and consid-
cred at regular meeting to be
held Tuesday. April 20, 1926. Car
ried.
Alderman Olson offered the fol-
lowing resolution:
Resolution of the City Councils
authorizing an Agreement with the.
Duluth & Iron Range Rail Road
Company for the Joint Use of
Telephone and Electric transmits
sion Line Poles in the City of Ely.
WHEREAS, the City of Ely is
the owner of certain poles used by
it in the operation of it's electric
light and power system, and The
Duluth & Iron Range Rail Road
Company is the owner of certain
poles located within the city limits
and used in connection with its
telephone system, and
WHEREAS, it is for the best in
terests of the public and of the City
that provision be made for the joint
use of the said poles of the City
and of the said Company upon the
terms and conditions as set forth in
an agreement proposed to be enter
ed into between the City and the
Company, which agreement has
been presented and read in fun at
this meeting,
THEREFORE, Resolved by the
City Council of the City of Ely that
the said agreement be executed and
delivered by the Mayor and City
Clerk, in duplicate, in the name and
on behalf of the City, and upon the
execution and delivery thereof by
the parties thereto the City sh.-ll
assume the obligations therein con-
tanned and be bound by all the