The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1933-08-11
Council Chamber, Ely, Minnesota.

f1l0dy, 400.
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING.
Adjourned regular meeting of the
City Council was called to order at
300 o'clock P. M, by Mayor John A.
Harri.
Present: Aldermen Carlson, Koschak,
Thompson, Mayor Harri.
Absent: Aldermen Banovetz. Kapsch,
Tauzell
Moved by Alderman Koschak, sup
ported by Alderman Thompson, that
the superintendent of the Light and
Water Department be authorized to
move certain water tap in Chandler
Location, as requested by petition.
Carried.
Moved by Alderman Koschak, sup
ported by Mayor Harri, that the
of the Light and Water
be instructed to move the
fire hydrant at the east end of
Lawrence Street from the south side to
the north side of the street. Carried.
The City Engineer, Joseph Veranth,
orally reported on his trip to st. Paul
on August 1, 1888, at which time he
conferred with the Governor and other
state officials in regard to construction
work in the City, and the City's ap-
plication for the loan from the Federal
Emergency Administration of Public
Works with which to remodel the
pumping and water treatment plant.
He stated that on August II, 1893, a
meeting will be held for municipalities
on the subject of obtaining loans from
the state for reconstruction work.
Report of the Community Service
Center, showing attendance at activities
carried on during July, 1888, was read
and ordered filed.
Communication from the Ely Com
mercial Club was read. requesting an
appropriation of 100000 out of their
1888 budget allowance.
RESOLVED, That there be and here
by is appropriated from the Civic Fund
to the Ely Commercial Club for civic
purposes the sum of 100000, said
amount to be paid as the needs re-
quire.
The foregoing resolution was moved
by Alderman Koschak, seconded by
Alderman Thompson, and declared
carried on the following vote: Ayes:
Aldermen Carlson, Koschak, Thompson.
Mayor Harri.
Nays: None.
Communication from MIR. E. j. Pear
love, Comptroller, Department Of Ad-
ministration and Finance, State of
Minnesota, submitting his report on
the examination of the books and af-
fairs of the City of Ely covering the
four fiscal years ending December 81,
1882, was read
Moved by Alderman Koschak. sup
ported by Alderman Thompson, that
the communication and report covering
said examination be accepted and filed
Carried
Communication from the City En-
gineer, recommending that the heat
main between the Lincoln School and
the Detention Hospital be repaired as
soon as possible, was read.
Moved by Alderman Carlson, sup
ported by Alderman Koschak, that the
communication be accepted and filed,
and the City Engineer be instructed to
repair the Detention Hospital heat
main. Carried
Communication from the City En-
gineer was read, submitting a map
showing a redistricting of the voting
precincts.
Moved by Alderman Koschak, sup
ported by Alderman Carlson, that the
matter be laid on the table until the
next regular meeting, and that the
City Clerk and City Attorney prepare
resolution covering the redistricting
of the voting precincts. Carried.
Communication from the Chief OF
Police was read, recommending that
Mr.. Joseph Muhvich be granted a
hearing on the matter of the revocation
of his license to sell n-intoxicating
malt liquors.
Moved by Alderman Carlson, sup
ported by Alderman Thompson, that
the communication be accepted and
filed, and Mr.. Muhvich be given a
hearing before the Council acting as
a Committee of the Whole. Carried.
Report Of the City Timekeeper and
the Street Commissioner regarding
labor employed in the Street Com
misSioner's Department during July,
1888, was read and ordered filed.
Report of the Health Commissioner
was read, covering the following
matters:
1. Births, deaths, and general health
conditions for the month of July, 1888;
2. On a sanitation inspection made
of the soft drinks and beer parlors in
the city;