The Ely miner., 1930-05-16

ported by Alderman VeranCn, CnaC Cne
petition be accepted and filed and re-
ferred to the Fire, Light, and Water
Committee with power to act. Carried.
Communications from Mr.. Frank
Schweiger, Postmaster, were read, re-
questing permission to:
1. Place mail storage box on the
corner of First Avenue East and
Harvey Street;
2. To move the letter box and post
now located at First Avenue East
and Sheridan Street from the
street side to the avenue side.
Moved by Alderman Wolff, sup
ported by Alderman Kapsch, that the
communications be accepted and filed
and permission granted Carried.
Report of the Minnesota Department
of Health summarizing the progress
made in reconditioning the water pur-
iflcation plant and outlining the ex-
perimental work to be undertaken
during the remainder of this year, was
read and ordered filed.
Communication from the League of
Minnesota Municipalities was read,
urging the Council to appoint dele
gates to the Seventeenth Annual Con-
vention Of the League to be held In
Duluth, Minnesota on June IL, IL,
13, 1890.
Moved by Alderman Homer, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that
the communication be accepted and
filed and that the members of the City
Council and the Heads of Departments
be authorized to attend the convention
at the expense of the City. Carried.
Application from Waino M Maxi for
appointment as Life Guard at the
Municipal Beach was read and or
dered filed
Applications for permits to conduct
public dances were read as follows:
Ely Community Band; Washington
Auditorium, May 10, 1880;
st. Anna Lodge No. 106; Jugo-Slav
National Home, May 10, 1880;
K. r. Lodge; Washington Auditor
ium, May "a, 1890
Moved by Alderman Olson, sup
ported by Alderman Wolff, that the
applications be accepted and filed and
permit granted to each applicant upon
payment of the proper fee. Carried.
Proposals pertaining to well supply
systems from the following were
opened, read and referred to the Com
mittee of the Whole for consideration,
namely:
WATER ENGINEERING FINANCE
CORPORATION,
Chicago, Illinois.
Bid in the form of telegram pro-
viding as follows:
13 cents per 1000 gallons for first
100000 gallons during any one
month;
cents per gallon for all in excess
of 100000 gallons during same
month;
Prices subject to 1879 discount If
paid by 18th day of month following
delivery of water;
Above prices based on total of one
mile of pipe line;
Add or deduct 6-10 of / cent per
1000 gallons for each 1000 feet of
pipe line added or deducted;
Optional sale price, based on one
mile of pipe line, is $125, 100000;
Sale price reduced 1-20 each year
after expiration of first five years op-
Grafton;
Add or deduct to sale price $500 per
foot for each foot in excess or less
than one mile Of pipe line;
After 20 years complete water sup
ply becomes property of the city;
Contract, If any, to be on company's
standard form.
Not having submitted form of con-
in are unknown.
MCCARTHY WATER SUPPLY COM
PANY,
ST. Paul, Minnesota.
Bid accompanied by copy of the
VTI, inh foj
among other things, the following:
11.2 cents per 1000 gallons for a
minimum of 1914 million gallons per
month;
112 cents per 1000 gallons for all in
same month;
Prices subject to 1919 discount If
| paid by the 18th day of month fol-
lowing delivery of water;
Optional sale price is 1914 cents foI
each gallon of pumping capacity fol
| the whole of 24-hour day which the
entire system is capable of producing
| at the time of such purchase for the
first 100000 gallons, provided however
that maximum additional amount oi
650,000 gallons shall be paid for al
3 cents for each gallon.
/ odlC pIlCc EcouCcu 1-1U cdCll year
After 10 years complete water sup.
ply system becomes property Of the
City;
City to furnish and lay all pipe line.
and fittings from pumping units tt
city mains;
City to acquire and pay for all land
site or sites to be determined by Con.
tractor, necessary for the development
and delivery Of water supply;
City to control, manage and operats
said water producing system and tht
premises upon which it is located anC
to carry insurance upon buildings ane
equipment and to supply all labor
power, light, and heat necessary fol
the proper and efficient operation o
said water producing system;
City to grant contractor necessar!
Right-of-way;
| City to bring in necessary power
line;
City to pay all taxes. general ant
special, and assessments, on any prop
erty of the contractor so long as con
tract is in force;
City to have sole responsibility fo
taking of samples of the water and
bear all expense in connection there
with, including analyses and exam
nations;
City not to take or use water from
any other source whatever, while agree
ment Is In force, except for such waite
as may be required in excess of thi
actual capacity of the contractor
water supply system;
City not to construct, while agree
ment Is in force, any other water sup
ply system or water supply source
nor enter into any agreement with an,
other party for supply Of water, no
grant any franchise, right-of-way o.
permission to any industry or con