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Record of Official Proceedings of the Common Council
of the City, of Rochester, Minn., December 20 ,19 3 S
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Minutes of a special meeting of the Common Council of the City of
Rochester,` Mdnnesota, held in the Council Chambers, in the City Hall, in said
City,, on December 20th,,1938.
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President Lemmon called the meeting to order at 1:00 o'clock P.M., the
i following members being present: Lemmon, Amundsen, Green, Moody,.Richman,
�i Williams. Absent : Fryer.
The call for the special meeting vas read, and President Lemmon ordered
that the same be placed on file; said meeting having been called for the purpose'
j of awarding contract for construction of laterals under PWA Job No.1515-F, and
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any other business the said Common Council might deep proper.
The following recommendation by the City Engineer was read, and upon
motion by Green second by Richman the same was accepted and ordered placed on
file:
Dec. 209 1939
Hon.Mayor & Common Council
Gentlemen: (Re: Minn.Docket No.1515-F)
I,Arleigh C.Smitb.,City Engineer, recommend that the contract
for the construction of laterals in Sixth Street Southwest from Broadway
to Second. Avenue Southwest, and on First Avenue Southwest from Fifth
Street Southwest to Sixth Street Southwest be awarded to Martin Paulson,
316 Sixth Avenue Southeast Rochester, Minnesota for the amount of $4699.10.
Tha above mentioned contractor being low and responsible bidders.
Respectfully,
Ar&eigh C.Smith,City Engineer.
P.S.
The above recommendation has been approved by PWA authorities of Omaha,
Nebraska,by telephone conversation to G.J.Jasper.°
Alderman Amundsen introduced a resolution awarding the contract for the
construction of lateral connections in Sixth Street Southwest and First
Avenue Southwest as above described., to Martin Paulson for the sum of $4,699.10,.
Which was read.
Upon motion by Richman 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 Williams introduced a resolution appropriating $263.93 from the
Street and Alley Fund and ordering payment made to the Firestone Company for
4 tires for Caterpillar grader, which was read.
Upon motion by Amundsen second by Green that the said resolution be adopted
as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said
resolution duly passed'an3 adopted.
Upon motion by Richman second by Amundsen,the City Clerk was authorized to
return the certified. checks of the unsuccessfull bidders on the construction of
lateral connections.
Upon motion by Williams second by Green, the Common Council adjourned.
City Clerk.