The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1927-04-15

mlIIee OF tne WHoic ioi LIZ VIM
Sideration.
Moved by Alderman Komatar, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that
the City Engineer and Street Com
n issioner be instructed to improve
Third Avenue West at the junction
with Camp Street. Carried.
Financial statement from the Ely
Commercial Club for the period end
ing March 26, 1927 was read and
ordered filed.
Communication from the Ely Com
mercial Cub recommending that new
and better signs be erected at the
two road entrances to the city was
re ad and referred to the Committee
Of the Whole.
City Clerks condensed statement
Of city finances as at March 81, 1927,
was read and ordered filed.
Report from the City Engineer
advising that the Union Construction
Company resumed work on their con-
5ruct in Pioneer and Zenith Addition
on March rs, 1927, was read and
ordered filed.
Reouisition from the Engineering
Department for certain supplies and
equipment was read.
Moved by Alderman Komatar, sup
ported by Alderman Veranth, that
the reuuisition be accepted and filed
and referred to the Sales and Pur-
chasing Committee with power to act.
Carried.
Communication from the City En-
eineer recommending the purchase
Of 10000 gallons, mere or less OF as
phaltic road oil was read and refe1-
red to the Committee of the Whole.
The City Engineer submitted an
| estimate of cost of the proposed l
inch galvanized water pipe extension
on 9th Avenue East, from alley be-
tween Camp and Sheridan Streets
north to Camp Street. The esti-
mated cost as shown by the report
is $4,000.
Moved by Alderman Homer, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that
the report from the City Engineer
be accepted and filed and the City
Engineer and Street Commissioner
be instructed to construct said water
pipe extension. Carried.
The City Engineer submitted
blans, speclncations and estimated
cost of constructing A inch water
| main extension in West Chandler
Location. The estimated. cost as
shown by the report is $22OO.OO.
The matter was referred to the
| Committee of the Whole for further
CO nsideration.
Report from the City Engineer re-
garding the condition of the Sedl-
Il.entation Basin, together with his
recommendations to restore said ba-
sin to safe and permanent condl-
ton, was read and referred to the
| Committee of the Whole for consid-
Grafton.
Reauisition for supplies from the
Light and Water Department was
read.
Moved by Alderman Banovetz,
supported by Alderman Olson, that
the requisition be accepted and filed
and referred to the Sales and Pur-
chasing Committee with power to
act. Carried.
Report from the Street Commits
sioner and Timekeeper showing the
number of men employed and days
worked in the Street Commissioners
Department during the month of
March, 1927, was read and ordered
filed.
Reouisition from the Street Com
missioner for tools and supplies was
read.
Moved by Alderman Olson sup
ported by Alderman Homer that the
requisition be accepted and filed and
referred to the Sales and Purchas-
ing Committee with power to act.
Carried.
Report from the Health Officer
relative to births, deaths and general
health conditions during the month
of March 1927 was read and ordered
filed.
Report from the Fire Warden
showing the building inspections
made during the month of March,
1927, was read and ordered filed.
Report from the Clerk of Court
showing receipts in the amount of
$196.12 and disbursements in the
amount of SIP, for the month of
March, 1927 was read and ordered
filed.
Report from the Chief of the Fire
Department relative to fire calls dur
ing the month of March, 1927, was
read and ordered filed.
Report from the City Chemist and
Veterinarian relative to water and
meat inspections made during March,
1927, was read and ordered filed.
Communication from the Mime
sofa Power and Light Company adj
vising that disconnecting switch
will be installed on the power line
between the city's sub-station and
the tap line serving the Pioneer Mine
was read and ordered filed.
Communication from the Ely Civic
Association was read asking the CO.
operation of the City Council and in
viting them to become members and
attend it's meetings. Communication
ordered filed.
Communication from the League
of Minnesota Municipalities was read
inviting the city of Ely to participate
in putting on municipal exhibit
in connection with the 14th Annual
Convention of the League to be held
| in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in June