The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-04-16

Co. Aqua Nuchar ... 1900
Arthur w. zerahn. City
Chemist. Travelling ex-
pense 1929
Total 500, 412.3O
Respectfully submitted,
John N. Maxi,
Gust r. Anderson
Toimi Ahola
COMMITTEE ON ACCOUNTS &
FINANCE
Alderman Ahola entered at this time
and took his seat in the council.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, supported
by Alderman Tisovich, that the re-
port of the Committee on Accounts
& Finance be accepted and filed, and
the approved payrolls and bills be
paid. Carried unanimously.
The regular order of business was
dispensed with.
Communication from the Ely Civ
ilian Defense Council was read, ask
ing the city to make a monthly ap-
preparation in aid of the support of
the Range Civilian Defense Coordina-
ting Council of which the Ely Civilian
Defense Council is member.
Mr.. Anton Zbasnik, Chairman of the
Ely Civilian Defense Council, appeared
and explained the request. In behalf
of the Ely Civilian Defense Council,
Mr.. zbasnik also asked the city to
appropriate funds to take care of
their necessary Office and operating
expense.
Moved by Alderman Koschak, sup
ported by Alderman Anderson, that
the communication be accepted and
filed, and that there be and hereby is
appropriated sufficient funds to meet
Ely's share in aid of the support of
the Range Civilian Defense Coord-
mating Council and to take care of
the necessary Office and operating ex-
pense4 of the Ely Civilian Defense
Council. Carried unanimously.
Regular order of business was re-
sumed.
Report of the City Clerk, showing
funds available for the official year
1912, was read and ordered filed.
Communication from the City En-
gineer concerning progress made to
secure WPA approval for a sanitary
sewer construction project to serve the
area between Camp and Sheridan
Streets east of 18th Avenue East was
read
Moved by Alderman Koschak, sup
ported by Alderman Porthan, that the
communication be accepted and filed,
and that the City Engineer be auth
orized TO proceed with the project as
soon as possible after receiving wPA
Carried unanimously.
Report of the City Engineer submit
ting an estimate of cost of water
line extension and a sewer line ex-
tension to serve part of Block 4, Pion-
eer & Zenith Addition, was read.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, supported
by Alderman Tisovich, that the re-
port be accepted and filed and that
,he City Clerk be instructed to pub
ish proper Notice of Hearing on Pro-
posed Improvement covering the con-
;truction of sanitary sewer extern
lion benefiting Lots / to 2 inclusive
md Lots 26 to 80 inclusive, Block 4,
Pioneer & Zenith Addition, said hear
ng to be held in the Council Cham
'ers of the City Hall at 7:3O o'clock
?. M, Tuesday, April 81, 1912. Car
led unanimously
A request from the City Assessor |
o be heard on tax matters was re-
erred to the executive session
Reports from the Health Commits
Toner, Fire Warden, Clerk of NUM-
ipal Court, and Chief of the Fire
department. for the month of March,
942, were read and ordered filed.
Communication from the Clerk of
funicipal Court was read, notifying
ne Council of the necessity of select
lg jury panel TO serve in the NUM-
lpal Court for the next four months
Moved by Alderman Maxi, supported
y Alderman Porthan, that the COM
lunication be accepted and filed, and
nat the present Municipal Court jury
anel be authorized to continue to
,rve as such for the next four !
lonths. Carried unanimously. !
Communication from the Chief of the !
ire Department regarding the need ]
" additional fire department equip
ent and recommending the purchase
fire truck, 1000 feet 81" fire {
ose, and 500 feet II" fire hose, was &
.ad. 4
Moved by Alderman Ahola, sup {
orted by Alderman Tisovich, that the {
be accepted and filed,
nd that before further considering ]
lie request for fire department equip I
ent, that the City Clerk be directed {
} find out what the possibilities are /
" obtaining such equipment under !
lie present war emergency conditions. /,
arried unanimously. g
acquisitions from several depart
ents for supplies were read. 7
Moved by Alderman Ahola, sup c
,rted by Alderman Porthan. that the q
QUESTIONS be referred to the Sales {
Purchasing Committee with power a
act. Carried unanimously. t
Application of Jack Moravitz for
ave of absence as a part-time lab A
er in the Street Commissioners De- S
Irtment was read. {