The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-01-19
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF ELY.
Council Chambers, Ely, Minnesota.
Monday, January 9, 1889.

Council Chambers, Ely, Minnesota.
Monday, January 9, 1899.
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING.
Adjourned regular meeting of ths
City Council was called to order at 7:3'
O'CLOCK p. M, by Mayer B. M. Lambert
Present: Aldermen Debeltz, Milkovich
Spreitzer, Vranesich, Zgonc, Hedloff
Mayer Lambert Cd.
! Absent: None 90.
The Mayor reported the appointment
of John Kordich as police officer on
half-time basis to fill the vacancy in
the police force, caused by the resigna-
ton of Fred Dargontina.
Moved by Alderman Debeltz, sup
ported by Alderman Milkovich, that the
appointment be approved and con-
firmed Carried unanimously.
Requisition from the Water and Light
Department, for supplies, was read.
Moved by Alderman zgonc, supported
QUESTION be referred to the Committee
of the Whole. Carried unanimously.
Communication from Joseph zobec,
asking the council to give him steady
employment, on account of his physical
condition, was read.
Communication from Barbara Mark
ovich, asking for employment as stem
ographer, on half-time basis, instead of
one-fourth time basis, was read.
Moved by Alderman zgonc, supported
by Alderman Hedloff, that the COM
munications from Joseph Zobec and
Barbara Markovich be referred to the
Labor Board. Carried unanimously.
Communication fom Matt Oberstar,
Jr., was read, offering the city $1,000
for the tourist camp kitchen structure.
Moved by Alderman zgonc, supported
by Alderman Spreitzer, that the COM
munication be accepted and filed. Car
ried unanimously.
Application from Steve Merhar, was
read, asking for transfer of location
of his ION Sale" license No. 1873 and
"Of Sale" license No. SO, to sell nom
intoxicating malt liquors, from II East
Sheridan Street to 129 East Sheridan
Street.
Moved by Alderman Debeltz, sup
ported by Alderman zgonc, that the
application be accepted and filed, and
transfer of location be approved and
granted. Carried unanimously.
Notice of Claim for damages for per-
sonal injury, in the amount of 81 10000,
from Mike Sundich, by reason of fall
on a sidewalk, was read.
Moved by Alderman zgonc, supported
by Alderman Debeltz, that the matter
be referred to the City Attorney to
and report. Carried unani-
The Parks, Grounds and Buildings
Committee recommended that furniture
bumpers be purchased and installed on
certain furniture in the Community
Center
Moved by Alderman zgonc, supported
by Alderman Spreitzer, that the recon-
of the Parks, Grounds and
Buildings Committee be approved and
carried out. Carried unanimously.
Moved by Alderman Debeltz, sup
ported by Alderman Vranesich, that the
matter of salaries and wages be re-
ferred to the Committee of the Whole. |
Carried unanimously
Moved by Alderman Debeltz, sup
ported by Alderman Milkovich, that the
council dissolve into a Committee of
the Whole to take up the matters re-
ferred. Carried unanimously.
The Council dissolved into a Com
mittee of the Whole.
Alderman Debeltz, appointed Chair
man of the Committee.
Recess declared.
Meeting called to order.
Report of the Committee of the
Whole was read as follows:
Ely, Minnesota, January 9, 1889.
To the Honorable Mayor and City
Council,
City of Ely, Minnesota.
Gentlemen:
We, your Commute of the Whole, to
whom certain matters were referred,
beg to report and recommend as fol-
lows:
1. That the requisition from the
Water and Light Department be
approved and the various items be
ordered as designated.
2. That the Field Timekeepers be paid
$1,000 per month for three-fourths
time; that the Deputy Assessor be
ant Chief of Police $135O0 per
month; the Garage Mechanic
S125.00 per month, and that all
other salaries and wages, for the
time being, remain as now in
effect.
Respectfully submitted,
THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE,
By John Debeltz, Chairman
Moved by Alderman Debeltz, sup
ported by Alderman Vranesich, that the
report of the Committee of the Whole
be approved, accepted and filed, and
the recommendations be carried out.
Carried unanimously.
Moved by Alderman Milkovich, sup
ported by Alderman Zgonc, that the
action taken at the adjourned regular
meeting held January 5, 1899, appoint
ing Deputy Assessor, be reconsidered.
Vote as follows:
Yes: Aldermen Milkovich, Zgonc,
Hedloff, Mayor Lambert "a.
No: Aldermen Debeltz, Spreitzer,
Vranesich 90.
Motion carried.
Moved by Alderman Milkovich, sup
ported by Alderman Zgonc, that the
action taken at the adjourned regular
meeting held on January 5, 1899, ap-