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May 19. 194
Minutes of an adjourned regular meeting of the Common Council of the
City of Rochester, Minnesota, held in the Council Chambers in the City Hall, in
said City, on May 19, 1947. •
President Lemmon called the meeting to order at 7:30 o'clock P.M., the
following members being present: President Lemmon, Aldermen Akenhead, Fox, Fryer,
Kennedy, Kjerner,•and Yaeger." Absent: None.
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Upon motion by Kjerner, second by Fox, the minutes of the meeting of •
May 5,- 1947 were -approved.
President Lemmon stated this as being the time and place set f•or receiving
and opening bids for the - furnishing of one Bulldozer attachment for front end of
Caterpillar- Motor Patrol or Galion Motor Patrol, for use in the Ci-ty Engineer's
Department. The bid-s of Geo. T. Ryan Company in the amount of $535.00 and the
Wm. H•. Ziegler Company in the amount of $737.36 were each received -and opened.
President Lemmon stated this as being the time an-d place set for
receiving and openeing bids for Improving -the parking lot east of the alley east
of Broadway Street and between Second Street Southeast and Fourth Street Southeast.
The bids of Gordon -Winslow Company in the amount of $5050.50 and O'Laughlin &
and C. M. Boutelle in the amount of $5,740.30
Hansen in the amount of $5,460.60% were each received and opened.
President Lemmon stated this -as being the time and place set for
receiving
and opening bid-s
for salvaging
any and
all materials deposited at the
City Dump
on Nor-th Broadway
Street. The
bid" of
Bemel Bros. in the sum of
$300.00
per month
was received and
opened.
President Lemmon
stated this as
being
the time and place set for
the
second hearing on the •con-struc
tion of a sanitary
sewer and watermain in loth
Avenue
Northeast
from Fifth Street
Northeast to
183 feet
South. There was no one
present
wishing to
be FBard.
President Lemmon
stated this as
being
the time and place set for
the
first hearing on the construction of a sanitary sewer, watermain and the grading
on Fourth Street Northeast to service Lots 5, 6, 7 and 8, Block 2, Boutelle's
Addition. There was no one present wishing to be heard.
President Lemmon stated this as being the time and place set for the •
first hearing on the grading and graveling of 6th Avenue Northwest from loth to
14th Street Northwest; 7th Avenue Northwest from loth to 14th Street Northwest;
Sth Avenue Northwest from llth to 14th Street Northwest; 9th Avenue Northwest from
loth to 14th Street Northwest; llth Street Northwest from 5th to 9th Avenue •
Northwest; and 12th Street Northwest from 5th to 9th Avenue Northwest. Air. Norman
Hoover appeared at the meeting and opposed the improvement.
President Lemmon stated this as being the time and place set for the
second hearing on the construction of a curb and gutter in 2nd Street Northeast
from llth to 13th Avenue Northeast. There was no one present wishing to be heard.)
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President Lemmon stated this as being the time and place set for the
second hearing on the construction of a curb and gutter on the east side of 5th
Lvenue Northwest from Center Street to First Street Northwest. There was no one
present wishing to be heard.
President Lemmon stated this as being the time and place set for the
second hearing on the construction of a curb and gutter in 5th Avenue Southeast
'rom loth to llth Street Southeast. There was no one present wishing to be heard.
President Lemmon stated this as being the time and place set for the
first hearing on the construction of a curb and gutter on 7th Avenue Southeast
petween 9th and loth Street Southeast. There was no one present wishing to be
Leard.
The members of the Park Board, with the exception of Mr. Nachreiner,
President of the Board, were present at.the meeting. Mr. Koehnen stated that
their Board had not met on the matter of the Mayo Memorial to be constructed in
Mayo Memorial Park. Action on the matter was deferred until the meeting of June it
1947, and upon motion by Fryer, second by Akenhead, the City Clerk was .instructed II
to notify the Public Utility Department, the Park Department, and the Mayo Memorial
Committee that there would be an informal meeting held at 7:30 o'clock P. M. on
May 26, 1947 in the Council Chambers to study the matter before action is taken
by the Council or Boards.
Donald and Harold Witzke.presented plans of the proposed "On Sale"
intoxicating liquor store to be located at 17 Second Street Southeast. Mr. Wm.
Murphy was also present at the meeting and requested that action on the issuance
of an "On Sale" intoxicating. liquor license be deferred until he could also
present preliminary plans. A motion was made by Yaeger, second by Kennedy, that
the plans as presented by Messrs. Witzke be accepted and that an "On Sale""
intoxicating liquor license be granted to them subject to the Attorney's opinion
as to whether or not their plans would meet all legal requirements for an "On Se.1e1"
liquor establishment. All voted in favor thereof except Alderman Fox whop voted
"no ".
Air. Bernie Lusk, Commander of the Queen City Post of the American Legion
asked permission for their post to use two rooms in the basement of the old Libra
building as club rooms. Upon motion by Yaeger, second by Fryer, the Queen City
Post was given permission to use the basement of the old library building as club
ooms.
The recommendation of the City Engineer that bids be called for on
June 2, 1947, for the furnishing to the City of Rochester, 100 Catch Basin Inlets
for replacements and for new installations on curb and gutter jobs was read and
upon motion by Fryer, second by Kennedy, the same was accepted and ordered placed
on file.
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The recommendation of the Street and Alley Committee that the contract
for the purchase of -a Bulldozer Attachment for Motor Patrol be awarded to the
Geo. T. Ryan Company for the sum of $535.00 was. read and upon motion by Yaeger, •
second by Kjerner, the same was accepted and ordered placed on file.
The recommendation of the Public Grounds Committee that the contract
for the improvement of the proposed parking lost East of the Alley ;ast of
Broadway Street and between 2nd Street Southeast and 4th Street Southeast be •
awarded to Gordon Winslow Company for the sum of $5050.50 was read and upon motion
by Kjerner, second by Akemhead, the same was accepted and ordered placed on file.
The recommendation of the Public Grounds Committee that the contract for,
salvage privileges at the City Dump Grounds be awarded to Bemel Bros. for the, sum
of $300.00 per month was read and upon motion by Yaeger, second by Akenhead, the
same was accepted and ordered.placed on file.
The recommendation of the Street & Alley Committee that the alley west
of Broadway between lath and 132 Street Northwest and that 132 Street Northwest
from North Broadway to 2nd Avenue Northwest be graded and graveled was read and
upon motion by Akenhead, second by Kennedy, the same was approved and ordered
'placed on file.
The recommendation of the Street & Alley Committee for the installation
of a curb and gutter in 7th Avenue Southeast from 9th to loth Street Southeast
was read and the same was ordered placed on file.
The recommendation of the Sewer Committee for the installation of a
sanitary sewer in 4th Street Northeast from 16th Avenue Northeast to 194 feet
West was read and the same was ordered placed on file.
The recommendation of the Water Committee for the installation of a
watermain in 4th Street Northeast from 16th Avenue Northeast to 194 feet West
was read and upon motion by Fryer, second by Kennedy, the same was accepted and
ordered placed on file.
The recommendation of the Street & Alley Committee that 4th Street
Northeast from 16th Avenue Northeast to 194 feet West be graded and graveled and
the same be assessed against the benifited property owners was read and upon motion •
by Yaeger, second by Kjerner, the same was accepted and ordered placed on file.
The recommendation of the Sewer and Water Committees that the City
Engineer be directed and authorized to omit the northerly 132 feet of water
and sanitary sewer installation in 14th Avenue Northeast between 9th and loth •
Street Northeast was read and upon motion by Kjerner, second by Akenhead, the
same was accepted and ordered placed on file.
The following copy of a resolution adopted by the Public Utility Board
was read and President Lemmon ordered that the same be placed on file:
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"Be it and it is hereby resolved by the Public Utility Board
of the City of Rochester, Minnesota, that the Common Council of
the said City of Rochester be and is hereby requested to
authorize the said Board to enter into a contract with the
General Electric Supply Corporation for the furnishing of 60
Class 5, 35' Western Red Cedar Poles and 60 Class 3, 351
Western Red Cedar Poles at prices of $21.56 and $24.66, each
respectively, the total amount of the said contract to be
Two Thousand Seven Hundred Seventy -Three Dollars and Twenty
Cents ( $2, 773. 20). If
The following resolution adopted by the Sinking Fund Commission was
read and upon motion by Fryer, second by Kennedy, the same was approved and order
placed on file:'
"Be it resolved by the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund
of the City of Rochester, Minnesota:
That the sum of $100,000.00 be and the said sum is hereby
appropriated from the Sinking Fund and ordered. paid to the
First National Bank of Rochester, Minnesota, for the purchase
of $100,000.00 United States Treasury Notes, Series C, dated
May 1, 1947 and maturing May 1, 1950, the same being purchased
for the reserve for building and repairing bridges.0
A communication from the State of Minnesota, Division of Public
Institutions, stating that the Legislature at its 1947 session had appropriated
$731,000.00 t-o be used in providing adequate and approved sewage disposal
facilities at �sttate. institutions was read and the same -was referred to the City
Engineer to take the matter up with Toltz, King & Day, in regard to treatment of
sewage from the Rochester State Hospital..
An invitiation from W. H. Ziegler Co., Inc. to inspect the new Ziegler
Company plant at 2929 University Ave. S. E., Minneapolis, was read and the same
was ordered placed on file.
Rulings from the Attorney General as to whether or not a mechanical
device which is similar in appearance to an upright slot machine except that
instead of bells, fruit and so on, on the wheels, there are numbers an,d'a, bingo bo:
with slots covers, is legal, and as' to whether or not an ordinance or franchise
can be introduced for its first reading or all three readings at a special meeting
of the Common Council of the City of Rochester, and as to whether or not income
from the Williams Estate can be used to purchase playgrounds outside of the -City
limits for use of children under the age of 15 years, were each read and President
emmon ordered that the same be placed on file.
A .letter from the Minnesota Department of Health transmitting a copy of
letter to architects and engineers relating to Regulation 277, and also a copy
the Minnesota Plumbing Code as amended on January 14, 1947 was read and the same
as ordered placed on file.
A notice from Richard A. Golling, State Public Examiner, that the new
er diem rates will range from $12.00 to $16.00 per day instead of $10.00 a day
s had been previously charged was read and the same was ordered placed on file.
A communication from Knu.te Olson, Assessor and a' letter from James T.
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Spillane, Attorney for Mayo Priebe, stating that he had moved his place of
business known as Mayo L. Priebe or National Scale Company outside of the City
limits which would make a difference in the assessment of personal property •
belonging to Mr. Priebe or the National Scale Company, was read and the same was
,ordered placed on file.
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A copy of a notice to Vets Cabs &/or Individual Operators at 328 First
Avenue Southwest cancelling policy No. DH-8683 covering bodily injury and property
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damage effective May 24, 1947 by the Casualty Reciprocal Exchange was read and the
.same was ordered placed on file.
r An invitation to the Mayor, the members of the Common Council and the
members of the County Board to be guests at the regular monthly meeting of the
Safety Council on Wednesday noon, May 21, 1947, was read and the same was ordered,
placed on file.
A copy of a communication from Mrs. Desmond J. Tulare addressed to Mayor,'
Claude H. McQuillanasking that the government of the City of Rochester give
consideration to the problem of the supervision of children of working mothers,
was read and the same was referred to the Recreation Committee.
The'City Engineer's trial balance for the month of April, 1947 was read
and the same was ordered placed on file. .
The City Treasurer's report for the month of April, 1947 was read and the,
same was ordered placed on file.
The reports of the Clerk of the Municipal Court for the week ended May 10,
1947 showing total criminal fines and costs collected $601.00, civil fees received
$7.40 and conciliation court fees $4.00 and for the week ended May 17, 1947 showing
total criminal fines and costs collected $518.50 and conciliation court fees $3.50, ,
were each read and having been previously approved by -the City Attorney, President
Lemmon ordered that the same be placed onfile.
The surety bonds of Hankee Heating Company in the amount of $1,000.00 with
the St. Paul Indemnity Company as surety; Clifford Aarness and Ralph Fischer in
the amount of $1,000.00 with the Western Surety Company as surety; Vincent Huyber!.
and J. P. Huyber each in the amoun t. of $1,000.00 with the Aetna Casualty and Surety •
Company as surety; and Francis Christopherson in the amount of $1,000.00 with then
Fidelity and Casualty Company as surety, were each read, and upon motion by Yaeger',
second by Kennedy, the bonds were approved, the surety thereon accepted and it
was ordered that the same be placed on file. i
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The applications of George B. Tauer and•Henry Chapiewski and Lloyd
Williamson for 'off Sale" non -intoxicating malt liquor license were each read and j
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upon motion by Fryer, second by Kennedy, the licenses were granted.
The applications of George B. Tauer, J. C. Eppard, Park Board (2), Albert
R. Hafner and James Miller for license to sell cigarettes were each read and upon
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motion by Kjerner, second by Akenhead, the licenses were granted.
The applications of Vernon G. King, Dale C. Patterson and Alden
• Fuerstneau for Journeyman Electricians license were each read and upon motion by
Fryer, second by Kennedy, the licenses were granted.
The application of Emil J. Nietz for a Master Electricians license
was read and upon motion by Yaeger, second by Kjerner, the license was granted.
• The application of Emil J. Nie tz for Electrical Contractor's license
was read and upon motion by Kennedy, second by Akenhead, 'the license was granted.
The applications of Clifford A. Aaby and Henry T. Maass for Journeymai
Heating Worker's and Steam Fitter's license were each read and upon motion by
Kjerner, second by Yaeger, the licenses were granted.
The application of Henry T. Maass for Journeyman Plumber's license
was read and upon motion by Kennedy, second by Akenhead, the license was granted.
•The application of Francis Christopherson for license to connect with
sewer and -drains was read and upon motion by Kennedy, second by Kjerner, the
license was granted.
The applications of Claire Rooney, J. C. Eppard, Williams &McNiff,
George Tauer, Orville -Rowland, Albert R. Hafner and James Miller for license to
sell soft drinks were each read and upon motion by Fryer, second by Kennedy, the
licenses were granted.
-The application of the Rochester Yellow Cab Company for a license to
operate one sight seeing bus was read and upon motion by Kjerner, second by
Kennedy, the- license was granted.
Alderman Fryer introduced a resolution appropriating $433,05 from the
General Fund and ordering payment made to Rochester Post:: Bulletin, which was read.
Upon motion by Kennedy, second by Kjerner-, 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 Fryer introduced a resolution appropriating $623.35 from the
General Fund and ordering payment made to Schmidt Printing Co., which was:
• Upon motion by Yaeger, second by Akenhead, that the said resolution bf
adopted as read, andall voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the
said resolution duly passed and adopted.
. Alderman Fryer introduced a resolution appropriating $970.00, from the
• General Fund, $49.50 from the Sewer Fund and $994.26 from the Street & Alley Fund
and ordering payment made to the Street & Alley Fund for use of equipment, which
was read.
Upon motion by Fryer,- second by Kennedy, that the said resolution be
adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President 'Lemmon declared the
said resolution duly passed and adopted.
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Alderman Fryer introduced a resolution appropriating $360.93 from the
General Fund, $617- 95 from the Street & Alley Fund, and $1. 49 from the Sewer Fund
and ordering payment made to the City of Rochester, Minnesota, for gasoline, which
was read.
Upon motion by Kjerner, second by Akenhead, 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 Fryer introduced a resolution appropriating $491.75 from the
Street & Alley Fund and ordering payment made to Quarve & Anderson for 281 cu. yds.
Crushed Rock, which was read.
Upon motion by Kennedy, second by Kjerner, 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 Fryer introduced a resolution appropriating $1,834.98 from the
P.I.R. Fund and ordering payment made to Gordon Winslow for estimate No. 1 for
installation of curb and gutter in 6th Avenue Southwest from 7th to 9th Street
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Southwest, which was read.
Upon motion by Yaeger, second by Akenhead, 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 Fryer introduced a resolution appropriating $3,208.77 from the
P.I.R. Fund and ordering payment made to Carlisle G. Fraser for estimate No. 1
for construction of a sanitary sewer and watermain in 14th Avenue N.E. from 9th to'
loth St. N. E. , which was read.
Upon motion by Akenhead, second by Kjerner, that the said resolution be
adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the
said resolution duly passed and adopted.
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Alderman Kennedy introduced a resolution appropriating $561.38 from the
Park Improvement Fund and ordering payment made to Reynolds Wholesale, which was
read.
Upon motion by Fryer, second by Kennedy, 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 Kennedy introduced a resolution appropriating $6,028.22 from the
Park Improvement Fund and ordering payment made to Mayo Civic Auditorium Revolving,, •
Fund, which was read.
Upon motion by Fryer, second by Akenhead, that the said resolution bo
adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the
said resolution duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Kennedy introduced a resolution appropriating $282.95 from the
Park Improvement Fund and ordering payment made to Old Dutch Foods, which was read.
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Upon motion by Fryer, second by Kennedy, that the said resolution be
dopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the
aid resolution duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Kennedy introduced a resolution appropriating $364.50 from the
ark Improvement Fund and ordering payment made to City of Rochester, Public
tilities, which was read.
Upon motion by Kennedy, second by Akenhead, that the said resolution be
dopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, Presiddnt Lemmon declared the
aid resolution duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Kennedy introduced a resolution appropriating $6,259.28 from
e.Park Improvement Fund and ordering payment made to Collector of Internal Reveni
or admission taxes, which was read.
Upon motion by Fryer, second by Yaeger, that the said resolution be
dopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the
said resolution duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Kennedy introduced a resolution appropriating $344.69 from the
tight.ing Fund and ordering payment made to City of Rochester, Public Utilities,
'or lighting airport, which was read.
Upon motion by Kennedy, second by Akenhead, that the said resolution be
Ldopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the
laid. resolution duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Kennedy introduced a resolution appropriating $164.05 from the
,igh t irig Fund -and $200. 7 0 from the Park Improvement Fund and ordering payment made
� o City- of- Rochester, Public Uti-li-tie's, which was read.
Upon motion by Yaeger,, second by Kjerner, that the said resolution be
:dopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the
said resolution duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Akenhead introduced a resolution appropriating $10,695.99 from
v Sewage Disposal Plant Fund and ordering -payment made to Toltz, King and Day,
nc. for partial payment on plans and specifications for Sewage Treatment Plant,
,hi ch was read.
Upon motion by Kennedy, second by Akenhead, that thesaid resolution be
dopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the
said resolution duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Akenhead introduced -a resolution appropriating $2,235.35 from tk
P.I.R. Fund and ordering payment made to C: M. Boutelle for estimate No. 1 for
nstallation of curb and gutter in Sth Avenue Southeast from 6th to 9th Street
Southeast, which was read.
Upon motion by Kjerner, second by Kennedy, that the said resolution be
dopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the
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said resolution duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Akenhead introduced a resolution ordering the first hearing on
installation of a sanitary sewer and watermain and the grading of 4th Street •
.Northeast from 16th Avenue Northeast to 184 feet West, which was read.
Upon motion. by Akenhead, second by Fryer, 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 Akenhead introduced a resolution ordering the first hearing on
grading and graveling of 132 Street Northwest from North Broadway to 2nd Avenue
Northwest and the alley west of Broadway between 13 and 131 Street Northwest, which
was read.
Upon motion by Kennedy, second by Kjerner, 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 Akenhead introduced a resolution ordering plans, specifications,
profile and estimate of cost and 2nd hearing on construction of a curb and gutter
on 7th Avenue Southeast between 9th and loth Street Southeast, which was read.
Upon motion by Akenhead, second by Kjerner, 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 Akenhead
introduced a
resolution
ordering plans, specifications,
profile
and estimate of
cost and 2nd
hearing on.
grading and graveling
of 6th Avenue
N. W.
from loth to 14th
St. N. W. ; 7th
Avenue N. W.
from loth to 14th St.
N. W. ; Sth
Ave.
N. W. from 11 th to
14th St. 11. W. ;
9 th Ave.
N. W. f rom 10 th to 14th
S t. N. I.I. ;
l l th
St. N. W. from 5 th
to 9th Ave. N.
W. ; 12th St.
N.W. from 5 th to 9th
Ave. N. W. ;
which
was read.
Upon motion by Akenhead, second by Kjerner, 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 Akenhead introduced a resolution ordering plans, specifications,
profile and estimate of cost and 2nd hearing on construction of a sanitary sewer •
and watermain and the grading on 4th Street Northeast to service Lots 5, 6, 7, and
8, Block 2, Boutelle's Addition, which was read.
Upon motion by Fryer, second by Yaeger, 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 Kjerner introduced a resolution accepting the bid of Gordon Winslow'
Company for improvement of proposed parking -lot East of the Alley East of Broadway'
Street and between 2nd and 4th Street Southeast, which was read.
Upon motion by Akenhead, second by Kjerner, that the said resolution be
.adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the
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said resolution duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Kjerner introduced a resolution accepting the bid of Be'mel
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• (I Bros. for salvaging privileges at the City Dump Grounds, which was read.
Upon motion by Fryer, second by Kennedy, 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 Kjerner introduced a resolution accepting the bid of The George
T. Ryan Company for furnishing one Bulldozer Attachment for Motor 'Patrol; which
was read.
Upon motion by Yaeger, second by Akenhead; 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 Kjerner introduced a resolution authorizing the Public Utility
Board to enter into contract with the. General Electric Supply Corporation, which
was• read.
Upon motion by Kennedy, second by Akenhead, that the said resolution be
adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lenimon declared the
said resolution duly passed•and adopted.
Alderman Kjerner introduced a resolution ordering bids for the purchase
of 100 Catch Basin Inlets, which was read.
Upon motion by Yaeger, second by Fryer, that 'the said resolution be
adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the
said res•olu•tion duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Yaeger introduced a resolution appropriating $24.00 from the
Street- & Alley Fund and $282. 70 from the Fire Protection Fund and ordering paymen
made to Hayes Lucas Lumber Company, which was read.
Upon motion by Kennedy, second by Kjerner, 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 Yaeger introduced a resolution granting a public dance permit t
• Civil Air Patrol, which was read.
Upon motion by Fryer, second by Kennedy, that the said resolution be
adopted - as read, and all voting in' favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the
said resolution• duly passed and adopted.
• The following claims were re'ad and upon motion by •Yaeger, second by
Fryer, the same -were approved and the Mayor and City Clerk were ' authori zed and
directed to -draw warrants upon the City Treasurer and make payments acc'ordi'ngly:
From the General Fund: Mrs. Emma Whitmore, $3.00; Mason Publishing Co.,
$25.00; Quality Print Shop, $29.95; Schmidt Printing Co., $1.00; Whiting Press,
Inc. $113•.00; H. A. Rogers Co. , -$3. 41; Miller Davis Company, $3.66; Frank G.
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Newhouse, $10.00; Otis Elevator Co., $13.00; Rochester Electric Company, $2.42;
F. W. Woolworth Co.. $1.60; Reeve's Drug Store, $3. 12; The Kruse Company, $1.26;
Chicago Great Western Ry. Co., $. 75; Kruger's Woodwork Co., $22. 20; Coast to Coast
Stores, $1. 38; Rochester Germicide Co., $6. 50; Wm. Behnken, $6.00; Barbee Cafe,
$91.95; Lew Bonn Company, $29.06; Bemel Bros., $25.27; Postier & Eggers Co., $2.65;
The Rochester Visitor, $9.00; 0 & 0 Sporting Goods, $9.60; Howard Mc Goon, $15.35;,
Elmer Giem, $2.00; Lawler's Rug Cleaning & Upholstering, $10.00; Farwell, Ozmun,
Kirk & Co., $112. 50; Peoples Natural Gas Co., $1. 35; Witte 'transportation Co.,
$6. 23; Railway Express Go., $. 70; Ace Sign Go., $1.50; Monte's $60.90; Woodhouse
Bros., $17.95; Pruetts, $17.13.
From the Street & Alley Fund: A-W Company, Inc. , $1.10; Dunn Sand &
Gravel Co., $10.90; Dodge Lumber & Fuel Co., $31.25; Rochester Cylinder Grinding
Works, $5.00; Clements Chevrolet Co., $.34; H. J. Dunn, $135.00; Walter C.
Hogenson, $2.10; Firestone Stores, $17.70; The Sanitary Company, $2.30; Paper,
Calmenson & Co., $5.14; Gopher Welding Supply Co., $10.14; Hayes Lucas, $24.00.
From the Fire Protection Fund: Ra-Tel Company, $21.36; Mine Safety
Appliance Co., $33.39; Fullerton Lumber Company, $22.63; Witte Transportation Co.,
$1.05; The Model Laundry, $42. 39; Woodhouse Bros., $1. 30; Railway Express Co.,
$2. 50; Ace Sign Co., $22. 00; Gopher Welding Supply Go., $54. 90; The Rochester
Laboratories Inc., $.75; The Seagrave Corp., $2.07; Monte's, $.30; Harry Johnston,'
$36.00; Woodhouse Bros., $6.35; Rochester Electric Co., $13.36; Rochester Soft
Water Service, $3. 50; Pruett s$4 5.32; Brown & Adair, $61.40; Sears Roebuck, $3.78; �
Rochester Chamber of Commerce,, $24. 00; C. E. Ginther, $136. 30; Wi tte, $1. 05.
. From the Sewer Fund: Rochester Cylinder Grinding Works, $29.25;
Carlisle G. Fraser, $69.70; Maass Plumbing & Heating, $2.29; City of Rochester,
Pub. Utilities, $65.76; Carlisle G. Fraser, $86.10; Woodhouse Bros., $11.85.
From the Park Improvement Fund: Waseca Herald, $4.95; Harmony News,
$8. 56; Raymer Hdwe Co., $4. 35; Burroughs Adding Machine Co., $5. 39 ; Stanley Merz
Studio, $39. 50; Theim Signs, $9.00; Albert Lea Publishing Co., $23.10; Spring Grove
Herald, $1.50; Herald Publishing Co., $106.60; Lanesboro Leader, $1.75; Schmidt
Printing Co., $44. 36; National Cash Register, $7. 80; Rochester Post Bulletin,
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$189.00; Mankato Free Press, $139.69; So. Minn. Broadcasting Co., $71. 75; R. C.. •
Drips Grocer Co., $2.40; Globe Ticket Co.,- $22.91; Rochester Bottling Co., $77.80;
Albert F. Runnel, $36.00; Rochester Visitor, $34.00; Lake City Printing Co., $1.20;
Waseca Herald, $7.20; Winona Republic Herald, $6.30; KYSM, Mankato, $19.00; B. E.
.Darby & Sons, $3.05; B. E. Darby & Sons, $21.53; Albert Lea Publishing Co. , $41. 58;
Albert Lea Publishing Co., $26.95; Winona Republican Herald, $160.52; Spring Grove'
Herald, $3.60; Howard County Times, $1.75; Zumbro Falls Enterprise, $3.00; Mankato''
Free Press, $2.70; Spring Grove Herald, $8.40,;. Daily Republican Eagle, $15.12;
Mason City Globe Gazette, $37.4o; Preston Times, $5.60; Pine Island Record, $5.60;
Zumbro Falls Enterprise, $9.00; KYSM Mankato, $51.20.; Plainview. News, $7.20;
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Chatfield News $9.40; A. Crawford $10.90• LeRoy Independent, • Y enden
P $7.00; Mazeppa
Journal, $8.10; H & H Electric Company, $10.98; Whiting Press, Inc., $35.00;
Mulvihill Market, $12.90; Rochester Electric Co., $97.16; Witte Transportation Co.,
$6. 51; R. C. Drips, $14. 72; Rochester Yellow Cab Co. , $3. 65; Ra-Tel,
$7 50; Baihly
Cash Market, $79.10; Decorah Journal, $2.94; Joesting & Schilling, $22.70; `)
Whirlwind Lawn Mower Corp., $55.00; Jos. F. Palen, Inc. $43.00; Department of
Agriculture, $3.00;.' J. V. Bailey. Nurseries, $40.20; Thrifty Drug Store, $32.50;
Rochester Implement Co., $3.00; LaCrosse Tribune Co., $33.60; Roddis Feed Co.,
$190.00; Mabel Record, $3.60; National Cash Register, $2.26; Wm. H. Ziegler,
$4.14; Herbert G. .Knopp, $20.15; Lake City Nurseries, Inc., $45. 25; Hen.tges Glass
Co., $1.00; Allen Lloyd Company, $15.04; Street & Alley Dept., $39.79; Cranston
Typewriters, $1.25; Rochester State Hospital, $10.50; national Bushing & Pa.rts,
$. 70; Jensen Hardware Co., $128.06; NAtional-Ca'sh Register, $97.61; Rochester
Dairy Coop., $8.95; Marigold Dairies, $.62; Walker Larson Hardware, $26.55; So.
Minn. Broadcasting Co., $10.00; Steel Co. Photo News, $8.00; Winona Republican
Herald, $44.45; Deco cah Journal, $12.25; National Theater Supply, $4.84; Ra-Tel
Company, $51.50; Thiem Sign Co., $2. 50; R. C. Drips, $63.72; Farnham Stationery,
$.37; Wykoff Enterprise, $23. 80; Preston Republican, $35. 55; Rochester Transfer &
Storage, $25.00; Vilter Manufacturing Co., $198. 70; H & H Electric Co., $20.03;
Rochester Dairy Coop., $21.15; Old. Dutch Foods, $157.50; Rochester Bread Company,
$20.90; Adams, $2.12; Alpek Sheet Metal, $15.90; Coca Cola Bottling Co., $166.50;
Konte's,, $3.99; Hentges Glass Co., $7.00; Chicago Great Western, $1.00; Mid -
Continent Petroleum Corp., $6.00; Werner Transportation, $1.05; Botsford Lumber Col ,
$103.95; Firestone, Stores, $6.45; J. E. Burke Company, $o
24.50; Nelson Tire Service
01.48; Park Improvement, $22.90; 0 & 0 Sporting Goods, $28.00; LeRoy Independent,
1.13; Rochester Ice & Fuel Company, $60.00; Railway Express, $9.79; Baihly Cash
arket, $90.90; Whiting Press, $10.50; Winona Radio Service, $32.00; Rochester
isitor, $26.00; Lake City Graphic, $30.00; Rochester Grinding Works, $12.00; Home
alte ry, $1.80; Red Wing Publishing Co., $15.12; Ted LaVerne, $50.00; Radio Station
ate, . $53.75;
From the Lighting Fund: City of Rochester, Pub. Utilities, $59.65•
Upon motion by Fryer, second by Yaeger, the City Clerk was instructed
o return the checks of the unsuccessful bidders on the improvement of the propose
arking lot and for a bulldozer attachment.
Specifications for construction work for the City of Rochester were
resented by the City Engineer and upon motion by Fryer, second by Yaeger, the
same were approved.
Upon motion by Fryer,. second by Kjerner, the meeting was adjourned.
City Clerk