The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-02-19
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
OF THE -
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF ELY.
Council Chambers
Ely, Minnesota
Tuesday, February 10, 1912
SpErTAT. NHEETTNE

| Tuesday, February 10, 1912
| SPECIAL MEETING.
Special meeting of the City Council
was called to order at 7:55 o'clock P.
NJ, by Mayor John Kapsch
The Call was read as follows:
Ely, Minnesota, February 10, 1912
To Mayor John Kapsch, Aldermen
Toimi Ahola, Gust r. Anderson,
Joseph Koschak, John N. Maxi, Ed
ward E. Porthan and Rudolph Tiso-
| vich.
Members of the City Council of the
City of Ely,
Ely, Minnesota.
Gentlemen:
You and each of you are hereby
notified that there will be a special
meeting of the City Council of the
City of Ely, Minnesota, in the Council
Chambers of the City Hall in said
city, at ZOO o'clock P. M, on Tues
day, February 10, 1912, for the fol-
lowing purposes:
| a. To reconsider the action taken
by the City Council on February
8, 1912, increasing to 10 days per
month the working time of a
certain group of day laborers in
the Street Commissioners De-
partment, and to take action
thereon;
b. To consider and take action on
a stabilized labor policy for the
city.
BY order of the Mayor.
A. o. KNUTSON,
City Clerk
City of Ely, Minnesota.
| I, Jack PoShak, as one of the Police
Officers of the City of Ely, Minnesota,
do hereby certify that a true copy of
the foregoing notice was delivered by
me to each of the above-named mem
bers of the City Council of the City
of Ely, Minnesota, on the 10th day of
February, 1912, within the territorial
limits of the City of Ely, Minnesota.
Jack Poshak, Police Officer,
City of Ely, Minnesota.
Present: Aldermen Ahola, Anderson,
Koschak, Maxi, Porthan, Tisovich,
Mayor Kapsch. CD
| Absent: None. (0)
Moved by Alderman Anderson, sup
ported by Alderman Ahola, that the
action taken by the City Council at
its regular meeting held February 8,
/ 1912, increasing to 10 days per month,
the working time of those men in the
Street Commissioners Department,
who were working days per month,
be reconsidered. Vote as follows:
Yes: Aldermen Ahola, Anderson,
Maxi, Porthan, Tisovich, Mayor Kapsch.
90
No: Alderman Koschak. Cd
Motion carried
Moved by Alderman Porthan, sup
ported by Alderman Tisovich, that the
action taken by the City Council at
it's regular meeting held February 8,
1912, increasing to 10 days per month,
the working time of those men in
the Street Commissioner Department,
who were working days per month,
be and hereby is in all respects re-
scinded. Vote as follows:
Yes: Aldermen Ahola, Anderson,
Porthan, Tisovich, Mayor Kapsch. (5)
No: Aldermen Koschak, Maxi. CD
| Motion carried
Moved by Alderman Ahola, supported
by Alderman Anderson, that effective
Immediately the hiring of labor in and
| for the Street Commissioners De-
partment be taken out of the hands of
the Mayor and the City Council en-
tirely and that the City Engineer and
the Street Commissioner be authorized,
and directed and empowered to hire all
such labor for said department without
interference. Vote as follows:
Yes: Aldermen Ahola, Anderson,
Koschak, Porthan, Tisovich, Mayor
KapSch. Co
No: Alderman Maxi. Cd
Motion carried
Moved by Alderman Anderson, sup
ported by Alderman Tisovich, that the
meeting adjourn. Carried unanimously
A. o. KNUTSON,
(SeaD City Clerk.