The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-09-24
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF ELY.

Ely, Minnesota, Sept. Il, 1870.
Regular meeting of the City
Council called to order at eight
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 September z, 1926, and the
adjourned regular meeting held
September s, 1926, were read.
Moved by Alderman Olson, sup
ported by Alderman Maxi, that the
minutes be approved as read. Car
ried.
The Fire, Light and Water Com
mittee orally reported relative to ex-
tending the present water main IN
Old Chandler Location, so-calleo, a
distance of 500 or 600 feet.
Moved by Alderman Banovetz
supported by Alderman Maxi, that
the City Engineer be instructed to
prepare plans, specifications and
estimated cost of said proposed ex-
tension and report as soon as ready
Carried.
Communication from the Ely
Commercial Club relative to Their
request for an appropriation OF
100000 was read and ordered
filed.
Alderman Komatar offered the
following resolution:
Resolved, That there be and here.
by is transferred from the Genera
Fund to the Civic Fund, for civic
purposes, the sum of One Thousane
Isl 100000 dollars.
Alderman Komatar who Offered
the FOREGOING resolution thereupof
moved its adoption, which was sec
onded by Alderman Olson, and upor
being put TO vote, was adopted D!
q unanimous vote as follows:
AYES: Aldermen Maxi, Olson
Jones, Komatar, Banovetz, Mayor
Hanson.
Noes: None.
Alderman Olson offered the fol
lowing resolution:
Resolved, That there be and here
by is appropriated from the GIVE
Fund to the Ely Commercial Club
for civic purposes, the sum OF On'
Thousand Isl, 100000 dollars.
Alderman Olson who offered thu
foregoing resolution thereupor
moved its adoption, which was sec
onded by Alderman komatar, ant
upon being put to vote was ADOPT
ed nv a unanimous vote as follows
AYES: Aldermen Maxi, Olson
Jones, Komatar, Banovetz, Mayor
Hanson.
Report from the City Attorney
recommending payment to the Yer
million Electris Company, Tor Ger
tain labor performed and materla
furnished on the conduit system OF
Chapman Street, necessitated by
washout, be made, was read.
Moved by Alderman Banoyetz
supported by Alderman komatar
that the report from the City Attor
new be accepted and filed and TIN
City Clerk authorized to draw al
order on the City Treasurer In thu
amount of $S1.98 payable to TN
Vermillion Electric Company, TO
nianhole covers recently deliveres
and requirements made in the con
duit system on Chapman Street a
recommended by the City Attorney
Carried.
Requisition for supplies from tn
Light and Water Department wa
read.
Moved by Alderman Jones, sup
ported by Alderman Olson, that tn
reauisition be accepted and filed an
referred to the Sales and Purchas
ing Committee with power to act
Carried.
Communication from the Chief o
the Fire Department recommending
the installation of an 8" Fire Mail
in the alley between Camp Stree
and Sheridan Street, from Contra
Avenue, to 3rd Avenue East, an
asking the City Council to conside
the matter, was read.
The recommendation from tn
Fire Chief was laid on the table 70
further consideration.
Requisition from the Ely Fire lie
partment for rubber boots was read
Moved by Alderman Komatai
supported by Alderman Maxi, tina
the rsquisition be accepted and file
and refereed to the Sales and Pur
chasing Committee with power t.
Petition from j. G. Trembath, Ell al
act. Carried.