The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-06-18
Ely. Minnesota. June Is, 1872 )

Ely, Minnesota, June Id, lSZ D.
Regular meeting of the City Coun-
ell called to order at o'clock P. M.
by Mayor Hanson.
Present: Aldermen Maxi, Olson,
Jones, Komatar, Banovetz, Mayor
Hanson.
Absent: Alderman Erickson.
The minutes of the regular meet
ing held June l, 1926, were read.
Moved by Alderman Olson, sup
ported by Alderman Maxi, that the
minutes be approved as read. Car
RED
The Parks, Grouds and Buildings
Committee reported relative to GER
tain boat houses or the city's lake
shore property and recommended
that said boat houses be removed
from the premises.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
ported by Alderman Olson, that the
City Clerk notify the owners of GER
tain boat houses on the city's lake
shore property to vacate said lands
before the spring of the year 1927.
Carried.
Moved by Alderman Jones, sup
ported by Alderman Komatar, that
the City Clerk be authorized to draw
an order on the City Treasurer, in
the amount of $1,624.05, payable to
the Northwestern Trust Company,
being for semi-annual interest and
service charge for paying coupons
due on the $54 100000 bond issue.
Carried.
Financial statement from the City
Clerks office for the month ending
May 81, 1926, was read and ordered
filed.
City Engineers estimate No. 2,
showing the amount due Johnson &
Carlson, Paving Contractors, to be
81 ,476.28, was read.
Moved by Alderman Komatar, sup
ported by Alderman Jones, that the
estimate be accepted and filed and
the City Clerk authorized to draw
an order on the City Treasurer in
payment of the amount due Carried.
A communication from the City
Engineer recommending that approx
imately At blocks in the city be
treated with Tarvia this season, was
read.
The matter was referred to the
Committee of the Whole for further
consideration.
Communication from the City En-
glneer relative to painting the out
side of the Community Sarvice Cen
ter building was read and ordered
filed.
Moved hv Alderman Komata1, sup
ported by Alderman Olson, that the
matter of painting the Community
Service Center building be referred
to the Parks, Grounds and Build
lngs Committee with power to act.
Carried.
superintendent estimate No. 2.
showing tine amount due the Vermil-
lion Electric Company on their con-
duit contract on Chapman Street to
be $1405.23, was read.
Moved by Alderman Banovetz. sup
ported by Alderman Maxi, that the
estimate be accepted and filed and
the City Clerk authorized. to draw
an order on the City Treasurer in
payment of the same. Carried.
Requisition for supplies from the
Light and Water department was
read.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
ported by Alderman Jones, that the
requisition be accepted and filed and
referred to the Sales and Purchasing
Committee with power to act. Car
ried.
Application from Marshall Simon
SON for license to sell soft drinks
on the ground floor of the building
located on Lots 2 and 8, Block 6,
Whiteside's Addition, was read
Alderman Olson offered the fol-
lowing resolution:
Whereas, the City Clerk of the
City of Ely has received an applica-
ton to engage in the business of
selling, vending, dispensing and dis
posing of non-alcoholic or so-called
soft drinks or beverages for period
of approximately tn monuns, COM
mencing June 16, 1926, from Mar