The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1935-05-17
Respectfully submitted,
FRANK SCHWEIGER,
OTTO HOKKANEN,

Committee on Accounts and Finance.
Moved by Alderman Skala, supported
by Alderman Hokkanen, that the report
be accepted and filed and the City Clerk
be authorized to draw orders on the
City Treasurer in payment of the
amounts due. Carried.
Communication from the Ely Com
mercial Club, Recommending the adoption
of coming and building ordinance for
the City of Ely was read and ordered
filed.
Report of the City Attorney was read.
regarding the legal right of the City
to improve and maintain streets and
alleys in the plat of the Town of
Spaulding.
Moved by Alderman Skala, supported
by Alderman Slabodnik, that the report
be accepted and filed, and the matter
be referred to the Street, Sewer, and
Sidewalk Committee, in conjunction
with the City Attorney and the City
Engineer, with power to act. Carried.
The City Engineer submitted cost
estimates as follows, covering certain
proposed projects:
l. Sewer and water extension. Block
4, Pioneer and Zenith Addition, $483 SIS !;
2. 4-inch water line extension in the
northeastern part of Chandler, $2,176.50;
8. 4-inch water line extension in the
northwestern portion of Chandler,
$694.50;
4. Proposed 4-inch water line ex-
tension on Chandler Street, Auditor S
Plat of Chandler Addition to Ely,
81, $500.
Moved by Alderman Slabodnik, sup
ported by Alderman Skala, that the
report be accepted and filed and re-
ferred to the Committee Of the Whole
for further consideration. Carried.
Report of the superintendent of the
Water and Light Department, covering
the Minnesota Electric Central Station
Conference held in Minneapolis on April
20, 1885, was read and ordered filed.
Report Of the Street Commissioner
submitting list of men employed in
his department during April, 1885, was
read and ordered filed.
Communication from the Street Com
missioner, recommending that the
Council take immediate action to pro-
vide safe and suitable storage space
for housing the City's equipment. was
read and referred to the Committee
of the Whole.
Report of the Health Commissioner
covering births, deaths, and general
health conditions during April, 1885
was read. The Health Commissioner
recommended In his report that the
City officials Cooperate in the matter
of a general cleanup of the City, take
steps to prevent dust within the City
limits, and to endeavor to overcome the
paper nuisance.
The report was filed, and the matter
of the paper nuisance was referred to
the Sanitation and Police Committee
with power to act.
Report of the Fire Warden. sub
mitting list of fire inspections made
during March and April, 1895, was read
and ordered filed.
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Court, showing receipts in the amount
of $4,000, and disbursements in the
amount OF 5000, during April, 1895, was
read and ordered filed.
Report of the Chief of the Fire De-
partment, submitting a statement OF fire
calls for April, 1885, was read and or
dered filed.
Requisitions from several departments
for supplies, including a request for SOC
garbage cans, was read.
Moved by Alderman Hokkanen, sup
ported by Alderman Schweiger, that the
acquisitions be accepted and filed, and
with the exception of the request foa
300 garbage cans, be referred to the
Sales and Purchasing Committee with
power to act, and that the City CLERK
be instructed to advertise for bids fol
300 S-gallon garbage cans, bids to be
opened and considered at the mex,
regular meeting. Carried