The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-08-17

Officers and Delegates ofsaid conven-
ton by the City of Ely was read and
ordered filed.
Petition from Louis Rebel, and
others, for the construction Of con-
crete sidewalk, curb and gutter on
Eighth Avenue East, from Sheridan
Street to Chapman Street, benefting
Blocks l and 2, Brozich's Rearrange-
ment of Blocks l and 2, Whiteside's
Park Addition to Ely, was read.
Moved by Alderman Banovetz, sup
ported by Alderman Tauzell, that the
petition be referred to the Street,
Sewer and Sidewalk Committee for
the purpose of taking up with the petit
TONERS the matter of the grading OF
Eighth Avenue. Carried.
Communication from the Exhibition
Committee of the Thirteenth General
Convention of the South Slavonic
Catholic Union relative to the paint
ings of the Slovene- American Artist
Harvey Gregory Prushek was read and
referred to the executive session.
A report from the July 4th Cele-
bration Committee showing receipts,
disbursements and an unexpended bal
ance of $14120 was read and ordered
filed.
A communication from Harry Bur-
gin requesting the Council to remedy
the storm sewer and sanitary sewer
situation in the vicinity of his premises
on Sheridan Street, between Central
Avenue and First Avenue West, was
read.
Moved by Alderman Olson, support
ed by Alderman Veranth, that the
communication by accepted and filed
and the matter referred to the Street,
Sewer and Sidewalk Committee and
| the City Engineer to investigate and
report at the next regular meeting.
Carried.
Report from the Hartford Steam
Boiler Inspection and Insurance
Company relative to a recent investi-
CATION of electrical machinery at the
Light and Water Plant was read and
ordered filed.
Surety company bond of Louis Garni,
Contractor, in the amount of $40 ,860.62
| with the Marland Casualty Company
as surety thereon was read.
Moved by Alderman Banovetz, sup
ported by Alderman Homer, that the
bond of Louis Garni be approved, &C
cepted and filed. Carried.
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and the Council went into an executive
| session TO consider the matters re-
| ferred.
| Meeting called to order
| Moved by Alderman Veranth, sup
| ported by Alderman BanovetZ that the
| City Engineers final estimate showing
the amount due the Ely Plumbing and
| Heating Company on their city hall
i ~ 70 = ho or
cepted and filed and the City Clerk
authorized to draw an order on the
| City Treasurer in payment OF the
same Carried.
Moved by Alderman Jones, support
ed by Alderman Olson, that the mat
i ter of purchasing an automatic feed
water regulator for the city hall boiler
be referred to the Sales and Purchasing
Committee with power to act. Car
ried
Moved by Alderman Banovetz, sup
ported by Alderman Tauzell, that the
Sales and Purchasing Committee be
authorized to eXpend sum not to ex-
coed $4,000 for paintings for the Com
munity Service Center Building. Car
RED
Alderman Olson offered the following
resolution:
Resolved that there be and hereby
lis transferred from the General Funt
to the Contingent Fund the sum o!
Five Hundred ($5000O) dollars.
Alderman Olson who offered the fore
going resolution thereupon moved 1t!
adoption, which was seconded b.
Alderman Homer, and upon being pu
to a vote was adopted by a unanimou
vote as follows:
AYES: Alderman Jones, Veranth
Banovetz, Olson, Tauzell, Homer
Mayor Murphy.
II Noes: None.
Moved by Alderman Tauzell, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that tn
lCity Clerk be instructed to advertis