The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1937-11-25
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
or THE -
CITY COUNCIL
CITY Of ELY.
Council Chambers, Ely, Minnesota.
Tuesday, November 16, 1887.
REGULAR MEETING
CITY Of ELY.

Council Chambers, Ely, Minnesota.
Tuesday, November 16, 1887.
REGULAR MEETING.
| Regular meeting of the City Council
!, was called to order at 800 o'clock P.
M. by Mayor Jack Peshel
| Present: Aldermen Lobe, Maxi, Mat
tia, Nyman, zgonc, Mayor Peshei.
Absent: Alderman Ellis.
Consideration of the minutes.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, supported
by Alderman Nyman, that the minutes
of the regular meeting held on Nov
ember 2, 1887, and the adjourned regu-
larmeeting, held on November 8, 1887
be approved. Vote as follows:
Yes: Alderman Maxi, Mattila, Nyman
zgonc, Mayor Peshel (5.
| No: Alderman Lobe ID.
Motion carried.
The City Assessor orally reported for
the committee that attended the Min
eral Hearings before the Minnesota Tax
Commission, at ST. Paul, Minnesota, on
November and 10, 1887.
Report of the City Clerk on the
financial condition of the City, as at
october 81, 1887, was read and ordered
filed
Opinion of the City Attorney was
read, regarding the claim of VIM. M
Ingemann, for architectural services for
drawing plans and specifications for
equipment for the Community Building
project, Docket No. MINI. 1097-D.
| At the request of Alderman Maxi the
contract between the City of Ely and
VIM. NJ Ingemann, for architectural
services on the Community Building
project, was read.
Moved by Alderman Mattila, sup
ported by Alderman Maxi, that the
claim of VIM. M. Ingemann, for archi-
tectural services for preparing plans
and specifications for equipment for the
Community Building, be referred to the
Committee of the Whole. Vote as fol-
lows:
Yes: Aldermen Maxi, Mattila, Nyman
Mayor Peshel "a.
| No: Aldermen Lobe and Zgonc (2).
Alderman Lobe stated that he voted
against the motion for the reason that
in his opinion this matter should not be
acted upon by the Committee of the
Whole.
Motion carried
Report of the City Engineer, con-
corning the proposed alley in Pioneer
Location, was read.
The matter was ordered referred tc
the Committee of the Whole.
Communication from the City En-
gineer was read, recommending that
another water line extension be started
under WPA Project 2433 as soon as
the present job is completed.
Moved by Alderman Lobe, supported
by Alderman Zgonc, that the City En-
gineer be authorized to construct a
water line extension in Whites Second
Addition, in the alley between Harvey
and Chapman Streets, East to 18th
Avenue East as the next job to be
done under WPA Project No. 2433. Mo-
ton carried.
Report of the City Engineer was read
showing the cost of constructing the
Blocks 1 and 4, zupancichs Addition
to Ely, together with the proposed
assessment roll covering the property
by said improvement.
Moved by Alderman Mattila, sup
ported by Alderman Lobe, that the re-
port from the City Engineer, showing
detailed cost of constructing a sanitary
sewer improvement, benefiting Blocks
and 4, zupancich'S Addition to Ely
together with the proposed assessment
roll covering the property benefited by
said improvement, be accepted and
filed, and the City Clerk be instructed
to publish proper Notice of Hearings
Before Making Assessment thereon, and
that said hearing be held in the Council
Chambers in the City Hall, at 800
O'Clock P. M, Tuesday, December z,
1887. Carried.
Communication from the Health
Commissioner was read, recommending
that the City Chemist and Veterinarian
be given monthly maintenance allow
ance, for his personal car, in order to
adequately make the tests and inspec-
tons provided for under the milk
ordinance.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, supported
by Alderman Nyman, that effective at
once, the City Chemist and Veterin-
arian be allowed the sum of $500 per
month, as maintenance allowance for
the use of his car in the performance
of his duties for the City. Motion car
ried.
acquisitions from several departments
for supplies, were read
Moved by Alderman Zgonc, supported
by Alderman Nyman, that the request
from the Community Center Board for
supplies for the Children's Annual
Christmas Tree Party, be approved and
allowed. Motion carried.
Moved by Alderman Nyman, sup
ported by Alderman Mattila, that the
other acquisitions submitted be referred
to the Committee of the Whole for
consideration. Vote as follows:
Yes: Alderman Maxi, Mattila. N.Y.
man, zgonc "a.
No: Alderman Lobe, Mayor Peshel
(2).
Motion carried