The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1937-04-29
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
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CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF ELY.

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Council Chambers, Ely, Minnesota.
Tuesday, April 20, 1887.
REGULAR MEETING.
Regular meeting of the City Council
was called to order at 8:16 o'clock P.
M, by Mayor Jack PeShel.
Present: Aldermen Ellis, Lobe, Maxi,
Mattila, Nyman, zgonc, Mayor PeShel.
Absent: None.
Consideration of the minutes.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, supported
by Alderman Ellis, that the minutes OF
the regular meeting held April 6, 1887,
and adjourned regular meeting held
April 9, 1887, be approved. Carried.
Communication from the Ely Com
mercial Club was read, requesting an
appropriation of $1,000 out of its 1887
allotment.
Alderman Maxi offered the following
resolution:
RESOLVED, That there be and here
by is appropriated from the Civic Fund
to the Ely Commercial Club the sum
of 81 900, for civic purposes, said amount
to be paid as needs require.
The foregoing resolution was moved
by Alderman Maxi, seconded by Alder
man Lobe, and declared carried on the
following vote:
Yes: Aldermen Ellis, Lobe, Maxi
Mattila, Nyman, zgonc, Mayor Peshel
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No: None. (O.
Adopted this Goth day of April, 1887
Report of the City Clerk, showing
the financial condition of the City as at
March 81, 1897, was read and ordered
filed.
Report Of the City Attorney was read
recommending that the damage claims
from Josephine TekaVec and her hus-
band for damages arising from a fall
suffered by Josephine Tekavec on the
sidewalks of the City, be denied.
Moved by Alderman MAXI, supported
by Alderman Lobe, that the report of
the City Attorney be accepted and
filed, and the recommendation be car
RED out. Carried.
Report of the City Attorney was read,
submitting an opinion on the applica-
ton of Anton PirSh for full time en-
ployment as an engineer at the Water
and Light Plant, under the Soldiers
Preference Law.
Moved by Alderman Mattila, sup
ported by Alderman Lobe, that the re-
port be accepted and filed. Carried.
Communication from the City At
torney was read, submitting a proposed
plumbing ordinance, together with the
recommendation that no action be
taken on the ordinance until after the
meeting with representatives of the
State Board of Health.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, supported
by Alderman Nyman, that the COM
munication be accepted and filed, and
the recommendation be carried out.
Carried.
Report of the City Engineer was read,
showing that it would cost $2,931 to
construct water line and an 8-inch
sanitary sewer line extensions to serve
Blocks l and 4, zupancich's Addition
Moved by Alderman Maxi, supported
by Alderman zgonc, that the report
and estimate of the City Engineer be
accepted and filed, and that the City
Clerk be instructed to publish proper
Notice Of Hearing on the proposed i'm
provement, said hearing to be held in
the Council Chambers at eight 90
o'clock P. NJ, Tuesday, May IS, 1887,
and that the City Engineer be in
structed to make application for a
WPA project to do the work Carried.
Reports from the Superintendent of
the Water and Light Department were
read, showing that it would cost ap-
proximately 1921 SO to extend the cleo
trio lines to serve the John Svetin resi-
dence, and that it would cost approx
mately $583.56 to extend the fire alarm
system to Calumet, Sibley and Spauld-
ing Locations.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, supported
by Alderman Ellis, that the reports be
accepted and filed. Carried.
acquisitions from several departments
were read.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, supported
by Alderman Nyman, that the requiSi-
lions be accepted and filed, and that in
the future the Council as body act on
all acquisitions.
Vote as follows:
Yes: Aldermen Ellis, Lobe, Maxi
Mattila, Nyman Mayor Peshel (6).
No: Alderman Zgonc ID.
Motion carried
Alderman Ellis left the Chambers al
this time.
Applications from the following fol-
employment were read:
Matt ArVola-herding cattle during
the summer;
Josephine Marolt-JanitreSs or any
other kind of work.
Moved by Alderman Nyman, sup
ported by Alderman Maxi, that the ap-
plications be referred to the labor
board. Motion carried.
Petition from Peter KoSnitch and
seven other team owners was read de-