The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1931-06-12

mittee of the Whole.
The following matters were referred
to the Committee of the Whole:
l. Liability Insurance covering The
City's trucks and cars;
2. Fire call to the Township of Fall
Lake on May 4, 1881:
g. Minnesota Water Works Confer
ence to be held at Ely on June Is
1881.
The Council dissolved into a Com
mittee of the Whole to consider the
matters referred.
Alderman Tauzen was appointed
Chairman of the Committee.
Recess declared.
Meeting called to order.
Report of the Committee of the
Whole was read as follows:
Ely, Minnesota, June 2, 1881.
To the Honorable Mayor and City
Council,
City of Ely, Minnesota.
Gentlemen:
We, your Committee of the Whole
to whom various matters were re-
ferred, beg to repot and ecommend as
follows:
/. That the City Engineer be In
structed to submit an estimate OF
the cost of opening First Avenue
West, from Chapman Street to
Sheridan Street, and that the
Street Commissioner be instructed
to clean up this avenue tenn
porarily.
2. That the apportionment Of city
labor be placed in the hands OF
the entire council as whole in
stead of a special committee.
g. (a) That the Committee on
Right-of-way for the Burnt
side Water Line be instructed
to proceed to secure an ease
ment and a power plant site
on the land Of MIR. Percy II
Bevis at the price he has SUBJ
mitted,
(b) That the matter of other
easements for the water line
and power transmission line
be referred back to the Com
mittee to report at an ad-
journed regular meeting to be
held at 7:30 O'Clock P. NJ
Wednesday, June 3, 1881
f. That there be appropriated from
the Civic Fund to the Ely Com
mercial Club, for civic purposes
the sum of $4,000 to be paid as
the needs require.
5. That the City Council, Clerk
Treasurer, Engineer, Chemist
Attorney, Superintendent of the
Light and Water Department and
Health Commissioner be author
lied to attend the Minnesota
Water Works Conference at Bass
wood Lake, June 18th and 14th
1881.
6. That the storm sewer on 9th
Avenue East, as recommended by
the City Engineer, be constructed
by day labor.
Z. That the request of F. j. Young
to move a dining car into the
city be denied.
8. That the matter Of an electric
refrigerator for the Detention
Hospital be referred to the Health
Commissioner to investigate and
report at the next regular meet
ing.
9. That the communication from
William Desjardins be filed and
his offers rejected.
10. That the request from the Ely
Baseball Club asking the City to
supply work for two baseball
players be laid on the table.
II. That there be appropriated from
the Entertainment Fund the sum
of $4,000 for public entertain
ment on July 4th, 1881, to be
given under the auspices of Frank
Lozar Post No. 248, American Lee
gion
II. That the City Clerk be instructed
to order one set of McQuillin
Corporation together with sub
scription for the annual Cumu-
lative Supplement, as requested
by the City Attorney.
13. That the liability insurance COW
ering the City's cars and trucks
be placed with the First National
Bank Agency and that the amount
Of such coverage be increased to
limits of SIS ,OOO-s5O, 000
IA. That the City Clerk be instructed
to bill the Town of FAN Lake for
the actual cost of fighting a fire
at Section 80, on May 4, 1881.
Respectfully submitted,
The Committee of the Whole,
BY IVAN TAUZELL, Chairman.
Moved by Alderman KanSch S,1r-