The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-09-14
Respectfully submitted,
Frank Zgonc,
*Joseph Spreitzer, Jr.,
%Archie Hedloff.


Frank Zgonc,
*Joseph Spreitzer, Jr.,
*Archie Hedloff,
Committee on Accounts and Finance.
alderman Hedloff and Spreitzer dis
approve of the Special Police items in
the Court and Police Department pay
roll.
Moved by Alderman Spreitzer, sup
ported by Alderman Milkovich, that
the report of the Committee on Ac-
counts & Finance be accepted, filed
and the approved amounts be paid.
Vote as follows:
Yes: Aldermen Debeltz, Milkovich,
SpreitZer, Vranesich, Hedloff, Mayor
Lambert (6).
Alderman Zgonc voted mo" on the
payment to Rice & Morrisey, con-
tractors for repairing and painting the
water tank, and he voted Eyes" on all
other items contained in the report.
Motion carried.
Report from the City Engineer was
read, advising that no suitable site for
a ski slide can be found within the
city limits and that it will be necessary
to go outside for a suitable location.
Moved by Alderman Debeltz, sup
ported by Alderman Hedloff, that the
report be accepted, filed and referred
to the City Attorney for an opinion
concerning the city's right to construct
slide outside of the city limits. Car
ried unanimously.
Report from the Superintendent of
the Water and Light Department was
read, showing the estimated cost of an
electric line extension to serve the
John Arko home.
Moved by Alderman zgonc, supported
by Alderman Debeltz, that the report
be accepted and filed and the Super
intendent Of the Water and Light De-
partment be directed to construct said
extension. Carried unanimously.
Reports from the following were
read and ordered filed: Health Officer;
Fire Warden; Clerk of Municipal Court;
Chief of the Fire Department; City
Veterinarian and Chemist, and Radio
Interference Inspector.
Communication from the Chief of the
Fire Department was read, recon-
mending the purchase of a new fire
truck.
Moved by Alderman Hedloff, sup
ported by Alderman Vranesich, that
the recommendation of the Chief of
the Fire Department be referred to the
Committee of the Whole. Vote as
follows
Yes: Aldermen Debeltz, Milkovich,
Spreitzer, Vranesich, Hedloff, Mayor
Lambert (6).
No: Alderman zgonc ID.
Motion carried.
acquisitions from several depart
ments for supplies were read.
Moved by Alderman Spreitzer, sup
ported by Alderman Debeltz, that the
acquisitions be referred to the Sales
and Purchasing Committee with power
to act. Carried unanimously.
Application from Emily Pluth for
in the Community Center
was read.
Moved by Alderman Zgonc, supported
by Alderman Spreitzer, that the ap-
plication be referred to the Committee
of the Whole. Vote as follows:
Yes: Aldermen Debeltz, Spreitzer,
Vranesich, zgonc, Mayor Lambert 60.
No: Alderman Milkovich and He'd
loft (2).
Alderman Milkovich and Hedloff
voted "No" for the reason that accord
ing to previous action on the council
all employment applications should be
referred direct to the Labor Board.
Motion carried.
Petition from Cyrille Fortier, ST.,
was read, asking for the construction
Of sanitary sewer extension and a
water line extension on Second Avenue
East from Boundary Street north one
half block to the alley and on Boundary
Street from Second Avenue East to
Third Avenue East. Mr.. Fortier again
offered to convey to the city, for street
purposes, without cost, SO #. strip of
land south of Boundary Street.
Moved by Alderman zgonc, sup
ported by Alderman Hedloff, that the