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Record of Official Proceedings of the. Common Council
of the . City of Rochester, Minn., November 16t h , 19 3S .
Minutes of a special meeting of the Common Council of the City of
Rochester, Minnesota, held,in the Council Chambers, in the City Hall, in said
!! City, on November 16th,193.
President Lemmon called the meeting to order at 5:15 o'clock P.M., the
followingmembers being resent. Lemmon Amundsen Fryer Green Food
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Richman and Williams. Absent: None.
The call for the special meeting was read -*and President Lemmon ordered that
the same be placed on file; said meeting having been called for the purpose of
adopting plans and specifications and ordering advertisement for bids on
!; P.W.A.Sewer project, Docket N01516,F and any other business the said Common
Gouncil might deem proper.
Alderman Fryer introduced the following resolution, which was read:
"WHEREAS, The Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota, deem it
expedient and necessary that the following described public improvements be made
and done:
The construction of a twelve inch sanitary sewer on First Avenue Southwest
from Fifth Street Southwest to Sixth Street Southwest;
The construction of a fifteen inch sanitary sewer on Sixteenth Avenue
Southwest from First Street Northwest to Second Street* Southwest;
The construction of an eight inch sanitary sewer in the alley in Block 4,
Eutzky's First Addition; and
The construction of a twenty one inch storm sewer in Soldier Field, and
Minnesota has made , WHEREAS, The City of Rochester, application with the
Federal Emergency Administration of -Public Works for a PWA grant of 45 percent
of the, cost of said improvements, and said Fed.dral Emergency Administration of
Public Works.has offered -to aid in financing the construction of said improve-
ments by a PWA grant of 45 percent of the cost under Minnesota Docket No.1516;
and
WHEREAS The City Engineer has submitted plans, specifications and. estimate
of cost for the construction of the above described improvements;
SO THEREFORE, Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester,;
Minnesota:
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That is is expedient and.necessary that the -above described improvements be
I' constructed, and that the plans, specifications and estimate of cost filed by
the City,Engineer for said improvements be and -the same are hereby adopted and
ordered placed on file in the office of the City Clerk of sai4 City.
Be it further resolved by the said Common Council: That the City Clerk of
'i said City, be and he is hereby -authorized and directed to advertise for bids as
; provided by law, for the furnishing of -all the materials, and doing all of the
work necessary for the construction of said improvements above described in
acr.ordance with said filed plans and specifications, said bids to be received and',
' opened by the said Common Council at a public meeting -thereof, to be held at
7:30 o'clock P.M., on December 12th,1939, in the Council Chambers, in the City
Hall, in said Cityl Each bid must be accompanied by a certified. check for at
least ten -percent of the amount of the bid, and this Corjmon Council reserves the
right to reject -any and -all bids. If
Upon motion by Moody second by Williams, that the said resolution be adopted',,
as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said
resolution duly passed -and -adopted.
Alderman Amundsen introduced a resolution granting a public dance permit
to Edw. E.gruger for the A.O.U.W.Hall for November 19th,1938, and fixing the !
fee at $3.00,which was read.
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Upon motion by Amundsen second by Richman, that the said resolutibn'be
adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemm.on`declared the
said resol-ation duly passed and adopted.
Upon motion,by Williams second by Richman the Common Council adjourned.
City Clerk.
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