The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1938-06-30
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF ELY.

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Council Chambers, Ely, Minnesota.
Tuesday, June 81, 1888.
REGULAR MEETING.
Regular meeting of the City Council
was called to order at 1921 o'clock P.
M, by Mayor Jack PeShel.
Present: Aldermen Debeltz, Matilda,
Nyman, Spreitzer, zgonc, Mayor Peshel
go.
Absent: Alderman Lobe ID.
Consideration of minutes.
Moved by Alderman Mattila, sup
ported by Alderman Nyman, that the
minutes of the regular meeting held
June Z; 1898, and the special meet
ing held June 16, 1888, be approved.
Carried unanimously.
Communication from the Ely Com
mercial Club, was read, requesting an
appropriation of 100000 out of its
1898 budget allowance.
RESOLVED, That there be and here
by is appropriated from the Civic Fund
to the Ely Commercial Club for civic
purposes, the sum of 100000.
The foregoing resolution was moved
by Alderman zgonc, seconded by Alder
man Spreitzer, and declared carried on
the following vote:
Yes: Aldermen Debeltz, Mattila, Ny
man, Spreitzer, zgonc, Mayor Peshel
co..
No: None (0).
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Report of the City Clerk, showing the
financial condition of the city as at
May 81, 1898, was read and ordered
filed
The City Attorney submitted the
findings of Fact and Award of the In
duStrial Commission of Minnesota, in
the matter of Jack Maxi VS.. City of
Ely, which disposition awards compen-
sation for a period of eight 90 weeks
at $1,000 per week to Mr.. Maxi, and an
additional allowance to DR.. H. E. Bak-
kila in the sum of $500.
Moved by Alderman Nyman, sup
ported by Alderman Debeltz, that the
report and the disposition be accepted
and filed, and that the sum of $4,000 be
paid to Jack Maxi and the sum of $54 90
be paid to Dr. H E. Bakkila. Carried
unanimously.
Communication from the City Asses
sor, notifying the council to meet on
Monday, June 81, 1888 at 900 o'clock
A. M, for the purpose of organizing as
a Local Board of Review, was read and
ordered filed.
acquisitions from several depart
ments for supplies and equipment, were
read, including request for five (0
carloads of cement and one Cd con-
crete mixer.
Moved by Alderman Nyman, sup
ported by Mayor Peshel, that the
items costing over $4,000 be referred to
the Committee of the Whole, and that
all other items be referred to the Sales
and Purchasing Committee with power
to act. Vote as follows:
Yes: Aldermen Mattila, Nyman
Mayor Peshel 90.
No: Aldermen Debeltz, Spreitzer,
Zgonc 90.
Motion lost.
Moved by Alderman Debeltz, sup
ported by Alderman Spreitzer, that the
acquisitions be referred to the Com
mittee of the Whole for consideration
Vote as follows:
Yes: Aldermen Debeltz, Spreitzer,
zgonc 90.
No: Aldermen Mattila, Nyman, Mayor
Peshel 90.
Motion lost.
Moved by Alderman zgonc, sup
ported by Alderman Debeltz, that with
the exception of items costing over
$4,000, the acquisitions be referred to
the City Clerk with power to act Vote
as follows:
Yes: Aldermen Debeltz, Mattila, Ny
man, zgonc, Mayor Peshel go.
No: Alderman Spreitzer ID.
Motion carried.
Moved by Alderman Mattila, sup
ported by Alderman Spreitzer, that the
City Clerk be instructed to advertise
for bids for five 90 carloads, more
or less, Portland Cement. Said bids to
be opened and considered at the next
regular meeting. Carried unanimously.
Moved by Alderman Mattila, sup
ported by Alderman Debeltz that the
OupCI4leCiiOCllL VI Il1C WdGcI dllo luSIlI
Department be authorized to purchase
and install approximately 1900 feet
III" galvanized conduit for future
street light extensions. Carried unani-
mously.
Moved by Alderman Mattila, sup
ported by Alderman Nyman, that the
matter of the concrete mixer be re-
ferred to the Street, Sewer and Side
walk Committee, in conjunction with
the City Engineer, to investigate and
report. Vote as follows:
Yes: Aldermen Mattila, Nyman,
Spreitzer, zgonc, Mayor Peshel 90.
No: Alderman Debeltz ID.
Motion carried.
The foregoing employment applica-
tons were read: Community Center,
Marvin D. Thomas; Municipal Beach:
Audrey Somers, Lahore Ahlstrom, May
me Stefanich, Helen Stefanich, Mary
Majerle, Angela Schurk, Alyce Merriam
Katherine Kramar, lone Bird; any kind
of work: Lahore Ahlstrom, Angela
Schurk, Mary Majerle; Stenographer
City Hall, Katherine Kramar.
Moved by Alderman Zgonc, supported
by Alderman Nyman, that the applica-
tons be referred to the Community
Center Board and Labor Board, re-
spectively. Carried unanimously.
Petition of Cyrille Fortier, was read,
asking for a sanitary sewer extension,
one-half block in length, on Second