The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1929-04-18

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Geo. Fish, Chief of the Fire DE.
partment, explained to the Council
the reorganization Of the Depart.
ment into one Company and stated
1.-THE new arrangement was working
out very satisfactorily and that in
the future three delegates were
the most that would be allowed to
attend the State Conventions al
the City's expense.
A committee from the Northern
States Power Co. appeared before
the Council asking for permission
to extend it's High Line west on
Second Street to the western city
limits. The Council declined to
act in the matter until meeting
could be had with the Water, Light
and Power Commission, and it was
voted to adjourn this meeting to
Friday night at 8 p. m.
The Clerk reported that the
Treasurer's and Clerks books and
accounts had been audited and
presented the following, to-wit:
To the Honorable Common
Council of the City of Sank Cen
tire:
Gentlemen: Your committee APP
pointed to audit the Treasurer's
and Clerks books and accounts
beg leave to report that we have
audited such city officials accounts
and books and found them correct
in all respects.
Henry J. tSauer.
j. III. Hansen.
IF. T. Pangburn.
The report was ordered filed.
The Council proceeded to can
vass the returns of the April End
City Election and Alderman Gray
offered the following Resolution,
to-wit:
WHEREAS, canvass of the
returns of the Judges of the April
End City Election shows that the
total vote cast in the First Ward
was Is and in the Second Ward
80, and that the following candi-
dates received all of the votes so
cast, to-wit: F. T. Pangburn, "a ;
w. D. O'Gara So; and G. d. Cass,
So.
THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
solved, That said f. T. Pangburn,
w. D. OiGara and G. D. Cass hav-
ing received all of the votes so cast
in the foregoing proportions, each
are duly elected to the office of
Alderman of the City of Sank Gen.
tire for the ensuing term of two
years.
John Boutell applied for a re-
newal of his two pool table licenses
for one year from April 4th and
deposited his fee of $4,000 and the
application was accepted and IL
cense ordered issued.
The Water, Light and Power
Commission filed its quarterly and
annual statements which were or
dered filed.
Arthur Kranz appeared before
the Council and asked that the
White Way Post at the southwest
corner of his Main Street property
be moved a few feet north, prob
ably from 8 to IL feet and that
he would pay the expense of such
removal. He was given the as
surance that if this removal was
necessary, the permit would be
granted.
George R. Borgmann requested
a division of his Special Paving
Improvement No. 2 taxes which
were originally assessed on the
west LIP feet of Lot No. and
the North 62 feet of Lot No. 9 in
Block No. 16 Original Townsite as
$3.50. 20 on which there is bal
ance remaining unpaid-exclusive
of the installment now due of
$835.44. And proposed to pay in
full all of such special tax on the
North 80 feet of the South "a feet
of said Lot g being the proportion
ate part, per front foot of $195.78,
and re-adjust the balance of the
taxes on the balance said tract, to
wit: $639.66 on the West 112 feet
of Lot 8 and the North 80 feet of
Lot 8, and presented duly exc
cuted agreement signed by him self
and his wife, Julia Borgmann, to
approve of such ressessment of
such taxes.
On motion duly made and car
ried the Clerk was instructed to
make such REIMBURSEMENT of said
special taxes for the unexpired
term of the original assessmen
and on payment of the sum of
$195.66 to release the north 80
feet of the south "a feet of said
lot 8, and make his report of
such change to the County Auditor.
The Clerk reported having
drawn Orders No. 1850 to No.
4958 inclusive in payment of the
regular monthly pay roll and fixed
charges and such action was con-
firmed.
The bill of Gust Otto of s.
was referred to Alderman Gray
and to be paid if found correct
also the bill of IA. Becker Of $14.0C
referred to Alderman Pangburr
and to be paid if found correct.
The following bills were audited
J allowed and ordered paid in full
to-wit: