The Ely miner., 1943-06-24

ment. and the City Clerk be directed
to prepare an ordinance regulating the
storage of gasoline and other inflam-
mable fluids and submit the same at
the next regular meeting. Carried
unanimously.
Moved by Alderman Klun, supported
by Alderman Harri, that the Chief of
the Fire Department be instructed to
see to it that the owners of certain
bulk storage facilities carry out the
orders issued by the Fire Marshal's Of
flee to correct certain faults. Carried
unanimously.
Moved by Alderman Harri, support
ed by Alderman Klun, that the City
Clerk be instructed to ask the Min
nesota Department Of Highways to
clean up, torrance and otherwise i'm
prove the right-of-way along Highway
No. east of 18th Avenue East. Car
ried unanimously.
Communication from the Manager
Of the Community Center was read
recommending that the loose stone on
the outside of the Community Center
be reset and all Of the joints be in
spected and repainted where necessary
Moved by Alderman Harri, support
ed by Alderman Lenich, that the COM
munication be accepted and filed, and
that the matter be referred to the
Parks, Grounds & Buildings Commit
tee, in conjunction with the Manager
of the building to investigate and re-
port at the next regular meeting. Car
ried unanimously.
Financial report of the City Clerk
for the period ending May 81, 1913
was read and ordered filed
The City Clerk informed the coun-
Gil that the agreement between the
City and Local Union No. 1856 Of the
State, County and Municipal Workers
Of America &C. I. o. continues In
full force and effect until September
1st, 1943, and from year to year there
after unless either party thereto shall
give notice sixty days prior to the an
nual expiration date of desire to ter
inmate said agreement.
Moved by Alderman Koschak, sup
ported by Alderman Klun, that the
agreement between the City and the
Local Union No. 386 of the State
Council and Municipal Workers OF
America &C. I. o. be referred to the
Executive Session. Carried unani-
mouSly.
Report from the Community Center
showing collection for rentals and
breakage during May, 1943, was read
and ordered filed.
Requisitions from several depart
ments for supplies were read.
Moved by Alderman Koschak, sup
ported by Alderman Lenich, that the
acquisitions be referred to the Sales &
Purchasing Committee with power tc
act. Carried unanimously.
| Application of Loren Walsh for en-
ployment in the Street Commissioner
Department was read.
Moved by Alderman Klun, support
ed by Alderman Lenich, that the ap-
plication be referred to the Executive
Session. Carried unanimously.
An order from the Deputy State Fire
Marshal, ordering the city to fire-prooi
certain doors and frames at the De-
tention Hospital, was read.
Moved by Alderman Porthan, sup
ported by Alderman Klun, that the
order be filed and carried out as soor
as possible. Carried unanimously.
Communication from the American
Waterworks Association, Minnesota
Section, was read, notifying the city
of school for Water & Sewage Works
Operators at Winnipeg, Canada, July
and 9, 1943.
Moved by Alderman Klun, support
ed by Alderman Harri, that the COM
munication be accepted and filed, and
the superintendent Of the Water &
Light Department be authorized to at
tend the school at the expense of the
city. Carried unanimously.
Bond of Charles Smith, Minneapolis
Minnesota, covering the operation o1
the Ely Bowling Center, in the amount
of $500, with the Aetna Casualty Com.
pany as surety. was read.
Moved by Alderman Porthan, sup.
ported by Alderman Klun, that the
bond of Charles Smith be approved
accepted and filed, subject to the Cit!
Attorneys approval as to form and ex.
ecution. Carried unanimously.
Bond of the Ashworth- -Hawkinsor
Company, in the amount of $16,545
covering their asphalt contract anC
bituminous mat contract, with ths
United States Guarantee Company a!
surety, was read.
Moved by Alderman Klup, support.
| ed by Alderman Harri, that the bono