The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-07-26
OFFICIAL PhocE EDiheS
OF THE -
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF Ely.
Ely. Minnesota, July, 16, 1929

HIeScUbs AkdCAhASA3 ~~~s
Banoyetz, Veranth, Homer, kapSch
and Mayor Hanson.
Absent: None.
Consideration of minutes.
Moved by Alderman Tauzell, sup
ported by Alderman Kapsch, that the
minutes of the regular meeting held
July 2, 1929, be approved as~rscorded
by the clerk and published. Carried,
The matter of an airport site was
referred to the Committee Of the
Whole for. consideration.
Communication from the City
Engineer was read. recommending
that the city purchase the chemicals
required at the water purihcatlon
plant by contract. Referred To. the
Committee of the Whole.
Communication from John Schaefer
commenting on the damage done TO
trees and other property by mischief
makers was read and ordered nleo.
Application from James Bouska tor
a license to sell soft drinks on the
ground floor of the building located
ON Lot 8 and the. east 2 feet OF Lot
2, Block 6, Whiteside's Addition to
Ely, was read.
Alderman Homer offered the follow
ing resolution:
Whereas, the City Clerk Of the city
of Ely has received an application TO
engage in the business of selling, yend-
ing, dispensing and disposing OF non
alcoholic or So-called soft drinks or
beverages for a period Of approximate
ly 6k months. commencing July II,
1929. from James BouSka to do buSl-
ness at the following described place,
to-wit:
Ground floor. of the building located
on lot 3 and the east 2 feet OF, Lot
2, Block 6, WhiteSide'S Addition 10
Ely;
And Whereas, the Mayor. through
the Chief OF Police has made an IN
yestigation- concerning said applicant
and, in a report to the City Council
recommends the granting of a license
to said James BouSka at the above
described place.
Be it Resolved, that license TO
conduct soft drinks place OF busl-
ness, from July II, 1929, to February
l, 1880, be and the same hereby Is
granted to James BouSka at the place
herein described, namely;
Ground floor of the building located
on Lot 3 and the east feet OF Lot z,
Block 6, Whitesides Addition to Ely;
Resolved further, that the city clerk
is hereby authorized to issue soft
drinks license to said James Bouska
at said place on presentation to him OF
the city treaSurers receipt showing
that the license fee therefor has been
paid. III IsaA.
Alderman Homer who offered the
foregoing resolution thereupon moved
us adoption, which was seconded by
alderman Banovetz, and upon being
put to vote was adopted by unan-
lmous vote as follows: AyeS-Alder-
man Olson, Tauzell, Banoyetz, Yer
anth, Homer, KapSch, and. Mayor
Hanson.
Noes None.
Application from James Bc.;ska for
a license to operate 2 pool tables on
the ground floor of the building loca-
ted on Lot 3 and the. east feet OF
Lot 2, Block 6, Whiteside's Addition
to Ely, was read.
Moved by Alderman Olson, support
ed by Alderman KapSch, that the
application be accepted and filed and
license granted upon the payment OF
the proper fee and filing of a proper
bond. Carried.
Report from Frank Lozar Post 24S,
American Legion, covering receipts
and disbursements of the July 4th
Celebration and showing an unex
pended balance Of $500 was read
Moved by Alderman Tauzell, sup
ported by Alderman Kapsch, that the
report be accepted and filed. Carried.
Application from Frank Lozar- Post
248, American Legion for permission
to bring into the city of Ely, for the
week July 18th to and including Aug
ust 3, 1929, the Dodson's World Fair
Shows, was read. and referred to the
Committee of the Whole for further
consideration.
Communication from Martin Skala,
ST., requesting permission to store
building material on the street and
avenue abutting Lots /, 2, and 3, Block
5, Whiteside's Addition, while engaged
in erecting q building on said proper
ty, was read
Moved by Alderman Banoyetz, sup
ported by Alderman Veranth, that the
communication be accepted and, filed
and permission granted for q period
of 80 days, subject to renewal, the
use of said street and avenue to be
under the supervision Of the City
Engineer. Carried.
Petition from William Pearson, and
others, asking for water and sewer
pipe lines extensions to serve Blocks
and 4, Parsons addition to Ely was
read.
Moved by Alderman Homer, support
ed by Alderman BanovetZ, that the
petition be accepted and filed and the
City Engineer instructed to prepare
an estimate of cost of the improve
ment and report at the next regular
meeting. Carried.
The City Clerk reported that no
bids have been received for the fur
nishing of all labor and material for
the reconstruction of 1893 hneal feet
of "a" Trunk Sanitary Sewer.
Proposals from the following for the
furnishing of 1893 lneal feet of "a"
sewer pipe were opened, read. and
referred to the Committee Of the
Whole for consideration, namely;
Standard Salt & Cement Company
-Vitrified standard, per foot Sill;
Vitrified double strength. per foot,
$2.02