The Ely miner., 1929-07-12
ferred to the Committee of the Whole,

ferred to the Committee of the Whole,
| viz:
La Mantea and Zidar. ..... $487.50
Matt Matt1la. la.............. 5O4.85
| JOS Bogdamich. h............ 575.15
Proposals from the following to fur
nish and deliver, F. o. B. Ely, Mime
sofa, 600 lineal feet, g., cast iron,
class "B", water main and necessary
fittings, according to specifications,
were opened, read and referred to the
Committee of the Whole, namely;
| Crane Company. ........... $691.40
American Cast Iron Pipe Com
pany oSl.fo
| James B. Glow & Sons 49,. 696.63
| Communication from the Interna-
tional Harvester Company stating that
Industrial Tractor SIN-5526, purchased
by the city from Sol Bublick, was pro-
duced late in 1928 and left the factory
early in 1929, was read ordered filed.
Moved by Alderman Olson, support
| ed by Alderman KapSch, that the city
clerk be instructed to draw an order on
| the city treasurer in the amount of
| $2,9986O in payment for the Gilbert
Grader and cCormick-Deering In
dustrial Tractor as contracted for with
Mr.. Sol Bublick.
The Council Dissolved into Com
mittee of the Whole to consider the
| various matters referred.
Alderman Veranth appointed chair
man Of the Committee of the Whole.
Recess declared. Meeting called to
| order.
Report of the Committee of the
| Whole was read as follows:
| Ely, Minnesota, July 2, 1929.
, To the Honorable Mayor and City
Council, City of Ely, Minnesota.
Gentlemen
We, your committee of the Whole,
to whom the various matters were
referred for consideration, beg to re-
port and recommend the following,
namely;
1. That the city clerk be instructed
to advertise for bids for the conStruc-
ton of 1893 lineal feet "a" Trunk
Sanitary Sewer, and other incidental
work, according to plans and specifica-
tions on file, said bids to be opened
and considered at the regular meet
ing to held on Tuesday, July 16, 1929.
2. That the city clerk be instructed
to publish proper Notice of Hearing on
| proposed construction of concrete
sidewalk, curb and gutter and street
| grading in Whiteside's Park Addl-
ton and Brozichs Rearrangement CT
Blocks /, 2, and 5, of Whiteside's Park
/! Addition, said hearing to be held in the
| Council Chambers in the City Hall at
1929.
8. That the proposal of Matt Mattila
| to paint the exterior of the Communi-
ty Service Center Building, according
| to specifications for the sum of 50485
be accepted and the proper officers
authorized to enter into contract for
the same and that all other bids be
rejected and certified checks returned
4. That the proposal of Crane Com
pany to furnish and deliver 600 lineal
| feet, g., cast iron, class "B" Water
| pipe and fittings, according to Speci-
| flcationS, for the sum of $691 40 be
| accepted and the proper officers au-
| thorized to enter into a contract for
the same and that all other bids be
rejected and certified checks returned
5. That the communication and offer
| from Thomas Harri regarding the sale
to the city of certain lands for airport
purposes, be referred to the Parks
| Grounds and Buildings Committee,
the committee to investigate and re-
| port.
6. That the communication from L.
Slabodnik, Agent, offering to sell the
city tract of land comprising 62 acres
| adjoining WhiteSide'S Park on the
south for the sum of $6,20000 be ac-
cepted and the proper officers be au-
| thorized to enter into Contract for
Deed for the same and thar the city
clerk be authorized to draw an order
| on the city treasurer IN the amount
of 100000 as down payment.
Respectfully submitted,
The Committee of the Whole,
BY Frank Veranth, Jr, Chairman.
Moved by Alderman TauZell, sup
ported by Alderman Kapsch, that the
| report of the Committee of the Whole
be accepted and filed and the recon-
mendations carried out.
Vote as follows: Ayes Alderman
Olson, Tauzel, Banovetz, Homer and
Kapsch.
Alderman Veranth voted no on pro-
positions No. and No. 6 and explained
ms vote OF no by stating that the
| painting contract should be awarded to
the lowest bidder and that there is no
monies now in the city's funds ap-
propriated to purchase additional park
lands.
Mayor Hanson voted no on PROPOSE
ton No. 8 and explained his vote of no
by stating that the painting contract
should be awarded to the lowest bidder
Motion carried.
Moved by Alderman Banovetz, sup
ported by Alderman Veranth, that the
city clerk be instructed to advertise for
the services of an architect for the
proposed construction Of City Hall
building, said propositions to be con-