The Ely miner., 1943-12-30
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
OF THE -
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF ELY.
Council Chambers
Ely, Minnesota
Tuesday, December 81, 1943.


Tuesday, December 81, 1943.
Regular Meeting.
Regular meeting of the City Council
was called to order at 1922 o'clock P.
M, by Acting Mayor Edward E. Por-
than.
Present: Aldermen Harri, Koschak,
Klun, Maxi, Porthan. (5)
Absent Alderman Lenich, Mayor
Kapsch. (2)
Consideration of minutes.
Moved by Alderman Harri, support
ed by Alderman Maxi, that the min
utes of the regular meeting held on
December z, 1943, and the adjourned
1943, be approved. Carried unanimous
ly.
Moved by Alderman Koschak, sup
ported by Alderman Klun. that the
| City Attorney and the City Clerk be
authorized to secure additional infor-
nation relative to the request from
the U. S. Forest Service for an a0di-
tional parcel of land from the city for
unanimously.
|
| ed by Alderman Harri, that the city
| furnish the U. S. Forest Service with
snow plowing service at their ware
house site at the established hourly
! rate basis. Carried unanimously.
Financial statement of the City Clerk
| for the period November 80, 1943, was
read and ordered filed.
Report of the City Attorney, recen1-
fxzrr I,nf fl,n 1afy NJ Ax1fp TlrS
esh ST., be disallowed, was read.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, support
ed by Alderman Harri, that the report
| of the City Attorney be accepted and
| the recommendation carried out. Car
ried unanimously.
Application of Robert A. Pucel for
work in the Street Commissioners De-
partment was read and referred to the
Executive Session.
Petition from Jacob Kunstelj and
others, asking for the construction Of
a drainage ditch along the east side
of Robin Gardens, was read.
Moved by Alderman KoSchak, sup
ported by Alderman Klun, that the
petition be accepted and granted, and
that the City Attorney be directed to
obtain the necessary easements. Car
ried unanimously.
Communication from the Ely Recre-
alton Board was read, advising that
they will hire two carpenters for two
weeks and purchase $4,000 worth OF
material for the construction of the
ski slide, provided the city furnishes
the balance Of the labor and materials
necessary and the project is completed
within a 30-day period.
k>x, TYor r.
ed by Alderman Koschak, that the
Board, relative to the ski slide, be ac-
cepted, all work to be done under the
supervision of the Acting City En-
gineer and that any labor furnished by
the city from the Street Commission
ly.
Application of Fabian Maenpaa Tor
a milk license was read.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, support
ed by Alderman Harri, that the appli-
ed upon the approval of the applica-
ried unanimously.
Report from the Hartford Steam
Boiler Inspection & Insurance Com
pdi1y, SOVOiuis q 1CSCiie 4AoPOStloh VI
electrical machinery at the ElEy Plant
and BURNSIDE Pumping Station, was
read and ordered tiled.
The Council went into an Executive
Session.
Meeting called to order.
Moved by Alderman Earri, support
ed by Alderman Maxi, that the appr-
cation OF Robert A. Pucel for employ
Yr,oy1f ho roforTcd RI tho AafinO CifV
Engineer. Carried unanimously.
Moved by Alderman Harri, support
ed by Alderman Klun, that the meet
ing adjourn Carried unanimously.
A. 0. KNU1SON,
(SEAL) City Clerk.
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