The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1938-04-28
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF ELY.
Council Chambers, Ely, Minnesota.
Tuesday, April 10, 1888.
REGULAR MEETING.

Council Chambers, Ely, Minnesota.
Tuesday, April 10, 1898.
REGULAR MEETING.
Regular meeting of the City Council
was called to order at 8:15 P. M, by
Mayor Jack Peshel.
Present: Aldermen Debeltz, Lobe,
Mattila, Nyman, Spreitzer, zgonc,
Mayor PeShel Cd.
Absent: None co..
Consideration of minutes.
Moved by Alderman Nynlan, sup
ported by Alderman Mattila, that the
minutes of the regular meeting held
April S, 1898, be approved. Carried un-
animouSly.
Financial report of the City Clerk for
the month ending March 81, 1888, was
read and ordered filed.
Report of the City Attorney, con-
corning the proposed easement for road
purposes, over the property now oc-
cupied by the Laing Warehouse Build
ing, was read.
Moved by Alderman Debeltz, sup
ported by Alderman Lobe, that the re-
port be accepted and filed. Carried un-
animouSly.
Report of the City Attorney, was read
recommending that the injury claim OF
Julius Roterus be resisted.
Moved by Alderman zgonc, supported
by Alderman Debeltz, that the report
be accepted and filed and the recon-
mendation be carried out. Carried un-
animously.
Report of the City Attorney, was read
recommending that the injury claim OF
Lyyli Nissila be denied.
Moved by Alderman zgonc, supported
by Alderman Debeltz, that the report
be accepted and filed and the recon-
mendation carried out. Vote as fol-
lows:
Yes: Aldermen Debeltz, Lobe, Spreit-
yer, zgonc "a.
No: Aldermen Mattila, Nyman
Mayor PeShel go.
Motion carried.
The City Attorney orally reported
that he had received notice that the
judge has denied the application for a
temporary injunction, in the matter OF
the purchase by the city Of certain
kitchen and cafeteria equipment, for
the new Community Building, and that
the temporary restraining order has
been dissolved, but a stay of ten days
from April 10Th has been granted.
Report of the City Engineer, was
read, advising that the proposed water
line extension, to serve the Paul Preb-
Itch dwelling in Whites Second Ad-
dition to Ely, could be constructed by
using WPA labor.
Moved by Alderman Zgonc, sup
ported by Alderman Spreitzer, that the
report be accepted and filed, and that
the water line extension be made by
WPA labor, to serve the Paul Preblich
dwelling. Carried unanimously.
The City Engineer orally reported on
the local NYA project. He advised the
council that Ely is working under the
Duluth area quota, and recommended
that the council approve of improve
ments to, and landscaping of, grounds
and roads at the tourist camp, water
and light plant and bathing beach area
construction of beach house, tourist
camp kitchen and toilets, as work pro-
posed to be done under said project
Moved by Alderman zgonc, supported
by Alderman Nyman, that the pro-
posed work to be done under the local
NYA project, as outlined by the City
Engineer, be approved. Carried unani-
mouSly.
Communication from the Superinten-
dent of the Water and Light Depart
ment, was read, recommending that the
steel water tank and tower be inspected
by the builders.
Moved by Alderman Zgonc, supported
by Alderman Debeltz, that the COM
municatfon be accepted and filed and
the recommendation carried out. Car
ried unanimously.
acquisitions from several departments
were read.
Moved by Alderman zgonc, supported
by Alderman Mattila, that the re-
QUESTIONS be referred to the Committee
Of the Whole. Carried unanimously.
The following employment apphca-
tons We're read:
Gust Ola for more work in the Street
Commissioners Department;
Amelia Colombo, part time matron
at the Community Building.