The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1933-09-22
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
- OF THE
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF ELY.
Council Chamber. Ely, Minnesota.

Council Chamber, Ely, Minnesota.
Tuesday, September II, 1888.
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING.
Adjourned regular meeting of the
City Council was called to order at
800 o'clock P. NJ, by Mayor John A.
Harri.
Present: Aldermen Banovetz, Carlson,
Kapsch, Koschak, Tauzell, Thompson,
Mayor Harri.
Absent: None.
The Parks, Grounds, and Building
Committee reported on the subject OF
Office space for County relief work.
Moved by Alderman Tauzel, sup
ported by Alderman Kapsch, that the
City allow not to exceed $500 per
month for Office rental for relief work.
Carried.
The Parks, Grounds, and Buildings
Committee recommended that a side
walk be constructed along the east side
of the City Hall building from the alley
to the Police Department entrance, in
stead of cutting doorway in the rear
of the building.
ported by Alderman Carlson, that the
City Engineer be instructed to construct
a concrete sidewalk along the east side
of the City Hall building from the alley
to the Police Department entrance.
Carried.
Moved by Alderman Koschak, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz, that the
City Clerk be instructed to advertise
for bids for the construction of an
inch sanitary sewer and a 6 inch
water line extension in the alley be-
tween Chapman and Harvey Streets,
from 10th Avenue to 18th Avenue East,
according to specifications, and that
bids be taken separately for labor and
material, said bids to be opened at a
meeting to be held on September 26,
1888. Carried.
Moved by Alderman KoSchak, sup
ported by Alderman Thompson, that
the Fire, Light, and Water Committee
be instructed to investigate all pro-
posed water line extensions in Chandler
location and report at the next regular
meeting. Carried.
Report of the Community Service
Center Board, showing the attendance
at activities carried on during August,
1888, was read and ordered filed.
Financial statement from the City
Clerk for the period ending August 81,
1888, was read and ordered filed.
Report of the City Attorney regarding
the application of Albert Ferry for
certain employment from the City was
read.
Moved by Alderman Tauzell, sup
ported by Alderman Banovetz that the
report be accepted and filed. Carried.
Report of the City Attorney on the
Carlson garage rental matter, was read.
Moved by Alderman Banovetz, sup
ported by Alderman Koschak, that the
matter be referred to the Committee of
the Whole. Carried.
Report of the City Attorney covering
the progress being made in the matter
of Kapphahn, Maturi & Son VS.. The
City of Ely, was read and ordered filed.
Report of the City Engineer, sub
uniting general plan and estimated
cost of a garage building for the City,
was read The estimated cost complete
with electrical and mechanical equip
ment, is $18,50000.
Moved by Alderman Kapsch, sup
ported by Alderman Carlson, that the
matter be referred to the Committee of
the Whole. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Koschak, sup
ported by Alderman Carlson, that the
matter of delinquent water and light
accounts be referred to the Committee
of the Whole.
Report of the Fire Warden for the
months of July and August, 1888, was
read and ordered filed.
Report of the Clerk of Municipal
Court for the month of August, 1888,
showing receipts in the amount of
$500, and disbursements in the amount
of $312, was read and ordered filed.
Report of the Chief of the Fire De-
partment, on fire calls for August, 1888,
was read and ordered filed.
Report of the City Chemist & Veter-
marian on public water supply and
milk licenses was read and ordered
filed.
Report of the Police Department,
submitting a statement showing the
amount of dog taxes collected and the
number of dogs killed this year, was
read and ordered filed.
Report of the City Timekeeper and
Street Commissioner on labor employed
during August, 1888, was read and or
dered filed.
Report of the Health Officer on births,
deaths, and general health conditions
during August, 1888, was read and or
dered filed.
acquisitions from the various de-
partments for supplies were read, in
Guiding request from the Fire De-
partment for 1000 feet of 2h inch
Fire Hose; City Clerk; Water & Light
Department; Street Commissioner; Fire
Chief; Municipal Court.
Moved by Alderman KapSch, sup
ported by Alderman Koschak, that the
acquisitions, except the one for fire
hose, be referred to the Sales and
Purchasing Committee with power to
act, and that the City Clerk be in
structed to advertise for bids for 1000
feet of 215 inch Single Jacket Fire Hose,
bids to be opened at meeting to be
hold m, Cootoyot,o,- &c 1000 Na~ria5