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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-28-1920191n GEO. D 13ARMARD STATIONERY CO., ST. L06 -JAN U.ARY__ JULY9 _ Gam° - FEB RUA RY_­­__.__ AUGUST � 9 MARCH SEPTEMB F-:F.R ��- - - -- ,• � - - -- --- - - ------ , /_ Z� � __�/� ,moo �,,� ��.- If 2o A P.- L. OCTOBER 614h-j 2" a�Aj 3 le, �D 7;4 20 alet'-t� qc7, A� _-MAY NOVEMBER 1111k2_1 4a. .'DECEM ' BF_�R 7� ((/?._j C 'z 4 381 Minutes of an adjourned regular meeting of the Common Council of the City ~• r3;5� of Rochester, Min,nesots, � held iii the Council Chambers, in the City Hall, in said City, 7M y it on December 28, 1920, at' S' oclock, P iMa Meeting called to ^order by President WeeksQ i Roll Call: Present: Weeks, Case, Schroeder, Rommel, Miner, Olson, Witzke4Ab- is ent . None a �t Motion by Schroeder' second by Case carried that the minutes of the meetings held on December 6th, 1920, and December 22nd, 1920, be each approved. President Weeks stated that this was the time and Place set for a hearing in the matter of a public street being laid out and opened in, over, through and across the following premises, situate in the City of Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, { to -wit: The North twenty-five (25) feet of Lots Forty-nine (49). Fifty-five (55) Fifty-four (54) and Fifty-three (53). and the South twenty-five (25) feet of Lots j .r 'Fifty (50) and Fifty-two (52), all in State Subdivision of Section Thirty -Six (36) j. jin Township One Hundred Seven•(107) North of Range Fourteen (14) Westf and asked if }; there was any one present who wished to be heard in the matter. Thomas Fraser ;and Julius Pi Riess o pposed any assessment against the proper- { t of said Riess for the�o enin of the above mentioned street' they claiming that it y , P g s y g was of no benefit to the 4said property. Elmer A. Hurlbutt stated that there was no public road out from his proper- ` a ty when he bought it and !as one was necessary he signed a petition for the opening of ` this street. There were no other persons present who wished to be heard in the matters =r.., George B. Knowlton, as an individual property owner and tax payer, was before der the Common Council in regard to the proposed all year Assessor, and stated that while ,G he, as a member of a Committee, was before, the Tax Commission last fall, they unoffic- ially opposed such an expense for a small city and suggested that the City of Rochester 1 put into effect a system 'such as the City of Red Wing has; the City Engineer to make plats of each block and' ,of the divisions thereof and that the Building Inspector de- signate the buildings thereon and then keep them up to date by making additions, which (`(records would be the property of the City for use of the City Assessor. 'ry'""=r• 1. (i Ur: Knowlton expressed himself as being very favorable to such a plan, es- .F i pecially from the financial ,standpoint, and mentioned that a combination of the Build- i i' ling Inspector and City Assessor as one office would be a very good arrangement if a ` !man could be found who could qualify and the election and appointment would fall to 11 the same person. President Weeks stated that this was the time and place set for a hearing ! f 11 on the levying of special, assessments for the cost and expense of constructing the !following sanitary sewers,, and asked if there was any one present who wished to be heard in regard to either or any of them: fi 4'_^.ti-- .4'eP h•Ji �:'1'..=ttte..' aP'. �r AA' i 382 �! A sanitary sewer in that part of Eighth Avenue -Northwest from the icenter of Third Street Northwest to a point 66 feet North of the north line � of Second Street Northwest; , I e A sanitary sewer in that part of Ninth Street Northwest from I Broadway Street North and running west to the west line of the west alley ' c t in Block Twenty Three, (23) in the Northern Addition to the City of Rochest- er, Minnesota; A sanitary sewer in that part of Ninth Avenue Northwest from the r {north line of Center Street West to the center of Second Street Northwest; A sanitary sewer in that part of Ninth Street Northeast from j Second Avenue Northeast to the alley first east of Broadway Street: t r There was no one present who wished to be heard in any matter -:j concerning either or any of the above described sanitary sewers. The following communication was read, fLnd motion by Witzke second r by Miner carried that the appointment mentioned --therein be approved, and jthat the said communication be placed on file:` "Rochester, Minnesota, December 16, 1920. a Honorable Mayor and Common Council, City. of Rochester, Minnesota: Gentlemen:- ' Peter ;Mackey has been appointed a Fireman effective on October �1, 1920, subject to your approval: �J Respectfully submitted, Im. E.Cudmore, Chief of\Fire Department. The following communication was read,and motion by Olson second by Schroeder carried that the same be placed on file: ?:• ^"Rochester;,Minnesota, Deci 249 1920. b' To the Honorable Common Council, City of `Rochester, Minn: ' Gentlemen: - I have this date appointed Charles'Burns"as a Special Patrol- man of said City for the period of one week effective upon December 25, , 1920• e Y Respectfully Submitted, i C. D. Brovn, 4 Mayor of said Citya" ' President Weeks at this time,exeused Alderman Olson, who left the Council Chambers: The applications of Carl W. Ranfranz, Lewis M. WiHliams, ClLaud F 4 ogart, Hues C. Woodruff and Harold Witiers, for drivers' licenses were each v 4r ; r , , -•'{;il-.'t�•iy;'iiy"-'j^'A..*.;.P y r/., ,f/ i •, i'��i ''<. c'•'J �' -`'t�9e`�Mari,.•' i:---. ,.rai•;,y-il;;i'r=•";? ,,,,... x .� :y� -..,t� `�•r�'.,;ey,.F;z-;�,,�'-' yx-�.,:.);;"�r;r;FiM;�:'�-' ,'�'�:. s M separately read, and second by Schroeder carried that the said appli- cations be referred to"}'t]ie�'w cen§ewCommittee. The following report, of -the- Realth Officer for the month of November, 1920, was read, and motion,by, S°d oed`er 'second by Witzke' carried that the same be placed on file: "HEALTH DEPARTMENT Rochester, Minnesota: 11 For the month of November the following report is submitted: Vital Statistics Births, Living - - - 17 Deaths - - - 7 Stillbirths` - - =- - 1 Communicable Diseases Diphtheria (carrier) - - - 1 Chickenpox ' — — — — — — Smallpox -�.-1 -s - 4 Tuberculosis - - - 4 (One death) �i (Of' which' h was -imported) j Scarlet Fever - - - - - - -1 Measles Whooping Cough - - - - - -23 Gonorrhoea - - - - 3 As soon as definite rules and regulations for the operation of the City Hog Farm can be prepared, which willlbe,in a few days, regular reports will be sub- mitted showing receipts and expenditures and other.'matters pertaining to the work of garbage collection: .Training;in,Home Nursirlga A class in home nursing will be conducted during the winter months : for women who wish to learn the fundamentals of practical f) nursing. The purpose is to help provide better nursing care in the homes of patients who would otherwise receive no such help and to supply a greater knowledge of the principles of disease prevention:;_ The subjects taught are as follows: General duties of home nurse, bed m4king and routine care of patient, baths, diet in disease, home dietetics, physiologyl;8irst aid to sick and injured, home sanitation, bacteriology of communicable diseases, prevention -and nursing care of communicable disease, hygiene 1 of pregnancy, care and feeding of infants-, etca Lectures and demonstrations will be given b Drs. F. L. Sm 't W. g y � h, N. Rowdey, J. A. Stokes, L. J. Stacy, Vl. F. Bleifuss, Theodora Wheeler; and by Nurses Warner, Nystuen, McKaig and Miss -Conley: The total enrollment is thirty six, of whom twelve are from the county outside of Rochester: !! The .proportion ,,of people protected from sdiallpox by vaccination is becoming small every year. The possibility of being exposed to smallpox is never very remote even though ;only a few cases Are found. The disease may exist in very mild form and, undoubtedly some cases are,.h.ot recognizedA It is believed ,that more school children especially should be vaccinated@ E We hope to conduct free vaccina- tion clinics -at the schools this winter, offering this service to as many children as can gain their parents' consent@ At a meeting of the ,Civic ,Bureau of the Civic and Commerce Association the ' , --- a-;;.,+��#��ar.L:�k+;�-M�13'7'+,§ili++.F`�''�k`:3 ^::F ,�::,+;; -.•;r ..ts` _ _ 384 r I question of a change;in the sewage,disposal system was discussed@ No sys- tem of disposal is satisfactory' that' does*not..€first ''render .sewageharmless before discharge into the,.'stream::Also• certain.,districts-of the city are not now served at all and these should be includedin the The deputy_ health officer was appointed a committee of one to secure a survey of the situation, this to be made 'sanitary engineers of the Division of Sanitation of the Minnesota Board of Health. Attention is respectfully called to the meat inspection ordinance which was brought before the Council in July, 19191 This ordinance is r approved by the State Dairy and Food Commission and State Board of Health. It is line with similar ordinances which are being enacted in other cities. Inspection of live beef and pork before slaughtering is being more and more considered a necessary precaution. W. F. Bleifuss, M.DQ Dept, ,H:O e" The report•,of the Public Utility Board, water Department, for the month of October, 1920, showing receipts -in the amount of $1052109 and disbursements -in the amount of $5664A0, and the report of the Public Utility Board, Electiic'Department,"for'the month,of'October, 1920, showing receipts in the amount of $18,337dOl 'and'disbursemdnts in the amount of $41,717076; and the.report of the Public'Utilitg Board, Water Department, for the month of November, 1920., showing receipts in the •amouzit • of `$2374.40 and disbursements in , the amount of• 05093 '9,'� and'=the ` report' of 'the Public Utility Board, Electric Department, ' for -"the,; -month ' of November, 1920, show ing receipts in the amount of '$20,ol4ii63.and'disbursements in the amount of $31,545fi28,,were ' each separately re'ad,'` and emotion -by• Schroeder second by Miner 'carried' that 'the same Ve* �plaaed "ozi .f#e*a• The fallowing "estimate *as read,' ° szid =`motion by Case , second by Schroeder cerri'ed'that tthe' same be' aceept41_enid plaeed ozf `file: r "December 28;'1920. Honorable Mayor and ,' y . f C omtnozf Counail Gentlemen: - I herewith submit' e6tiaiatelfti4 in' flavor 'of 'W'.' Cii Fraser for construction _of sanitary gewer iri'4e#th Avenue` `Southeast, Fourth Street to Sixth Street Southeast:', 43015 cubic yards Loose Roek' at 46 00- ••'" $258190 41:86 -cubic yards Soiid;-Rocks at-OLlir00` 300 ft 8"' Pipe• Sewer, - at -$1:5,0 :p'er,, ttti-: v J 450.00 16 Y Branches ;at,41@r O 'each _ 24w00 w r` r.. • .: ° : r $1193; 25 ' ' .. , .. ,i �i✓.'l 1fC r.I:.� r%:i i.� vdi., t , l: t• _ 1 '+ ' raj . a `Y" k�a .,"'< fi> ,Y•Yl X-" �, f 'G: :+ ..:f`-�:. '.i` y'�^. ,. tDtii,: x•.-,. `.,�;•• ' 'H s="` "t, i�=..:=r�."S,'�£i�`b ."'.�: <Kz. :n-..^t a:Y:. ',�' F: fr ;5ct'C�'_ _ .F .v n.4 f -t J 44'.,_, .� �'^. .�i �Y.'�.r L—•' •Lt�3,'.y .S-+F i v.u,ta,.��d a .� - 1.`w. ° ., - !�� c' ! -< •{i yi`a i.a?.-sc i_+ y ,p,,A .1..F " ' , _ -.. .. .f�a.___i--- - - _ . _ - _ 38,E ` � -' :.-• 'Less �:5�' ' L78i98 .,$ estimate Non 1,. Dec. 4, 319876 z t Estimate 'No 1 2, Deci 28, 6 4:51' v$1193:25 r I Respectfully submitted, H C: H. Armstrong, „ ' _ , s City'Engineer:" The following estimate was read, and motion by Schroeder second by Witzke °} carried that the same be 'accepted -and placed .on ,file: " "December 28, 1920. �4 ! j Honorable, Mayor and Common Councild c 4 Gentlemen:- _ (� I herewith submit estimateNoi 2 in favor of VIm C. Fras- lier-for grading of Sixth Street Southeast from Third Avenue to Eleventh Avenue South - ea st: 11200*4 cubic yards earth excavation ® $i90 1080.36 t- 130 cubic yards Loose Rock ® $1w50 45:00 - �I60 cubic yards Surfacing ® s1fi60 9&00 { $1221.36 Less i 25 % 3. � 3 O54 Less Estimate Noi 1 742177 ^Estimate I� Noi 173*25 $1221136 .Y 3 Respectfully submitted, I! C: H. Armstrong, �i City Engineer: " '- The following estimate was read, and motion by Rommel second by diner car- ried that the same be accepted and placed on file: D`eeember 28, 1920: `=} i To the Honorable Mayor i and Common Cotmcil: Gentlemen:- I! I herewith submit final estimate in favor of Ei =' (;Illinois Steel Bridge Company: Contract price, $$13,980.00 less estimate Now 1, July 7,170505 2, Aug 3., 3282:50 ! 3, Oct4 4, 6945,145 City Labor Septa:1 , 2730 l Fin estimate 201900 13980. UO y( if Respectfully submitted, C.H.Armstrong, , - x: City Engineer:" 38h The following report of costs submitted by the City Engineer was ead, and motion by Schroeder second by*'Case carried that, the same be 11accepted and placed on fi , 1 e: December, 28, 1920. Ikonorable Mayor and -Common Council: 1.Genti emen: - I report the cost of construction of sanitary sewer !as follows.- to -wit: !in 9th Ste N.Ei from 2nd Ave: N.E4 to alley 'text east of . Broadway $1506-70 I t* '�n 9th Ste N.Wio from Broadway to alley (next eastof 2nd Ave: NOW@ 876t09 In 9th Ave. N.Wi from Center St: to ISecond Street Northwest 395*00 hn Sth Ave. N.Wo from 3rd street Nort'hwe'st i1to point 66 feet north Hof north line of.2nd, 'Street Northwest: 355@40 Respectfully submitted ry C.H.Armstrong, z; City Engineera" Alderman Miner introduced the following resolution which was read: IPE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council -,of the City of'Rochester: That the sum of $3937@50 be ep4_the said sum is hereby appropri- lated from the Interest ,Fund of said City and ordered- paid to Wel-le-Dickey IlTrust Company for interest due on ianuar$, 1st, 1921 on Water Works Bonds. ,,Nos4 1 to 175, inclusiv ea �; The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed -to draw a warrant for said sun upon the City Treasurer,in accordance herewith, land cause said payment;'to be made@ Motion by Miner second by Case that said' resolution be adopted as 'read: Roll Call: Ayes:' Case, Schroeder, Rommel, Miner, Witzkei Nays: None. lPresident Weeks declared said resolution passed and adopteda Alderman Witzke introduced the following resolution which was read; CBE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of,Rochester: That the sum of $1221s36 be and the said,sum is hereby appropri- T dated from the Permanent Improvement Revolving F'und,of said City and ordered 1paid to Wm Ci Fraser as per estimate Nod 2 for the grading of Sixth Street Southeast from Third Avenue Southeast to Eleventh Avenue Southeast, approv- ed and allowed by said!Common Councili authorized and directed to The.Mayor and City Clerk au draw a warrant, for said sum upon the City Treasurer in accordance herewith, and cause said payment' to, be made$ R resolution be Motion by Schroeder -0.14hat said '04 m N i 387' [adopted as read: Roll.C$ll. •Ayes: Case, Schroeder, Rommel, Miner, Witzke.' Nays: None. President Weeks ;declared said re solution passed and adopteda Alderman Cas®introduced ;:the following resolution which was read: Rf BE IT RESOLVED by the Common•Council of the City of Rochester: That the sum of1193.25 be and the said sum is hereby appropriated from .- the Permanent Improvement Revolving Fund of said City and ordered paid to Wm. C: Fraser 'as per estimate''Noz 2&-on-the' construction of a sanitary sewer in Tenth Avenue Southeast from Fourth Street Southeast to =Sixth Street Southeast, approved and allow- ed by said Common Councils, The Mayor and'City Clerk'are hereby authorized and directed to draw a war— rant for said sum upon' the City' Treasurer in accordance herewith, and Cause said pay- ment to be made;`, ; Motion by Case=second by -•Schroeder that 'said resolution be adopted as read: Roll Call: Ayes: Case,;' Schroeder, Rommel, Miner, Witzkea Nays: Nonei President Weeks declared said resolution passed and adopted. Alderman. Case introduced the following resolution which was read: II ' BE IT RESOLVED by the,Common Council of the City of Rochester: That the sum,of $2019070 be and the said sum is hereby appropriated from the Bridge Fund of said City and ordered paid to Illinois Steel Bridge Company for fin- al estimate on contract for construction of bridge across Bear Creek at Sixth Street Y . . ` Southeast and Ninth Avenue Southeast, approved and allowed by said Common Council. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to draw a war - ;:a,, rant for said sum upon; the City Treasurer in accordance herewith, and cause said pay- ment to be made* t Motion by Case second by Miner that said resolution be adopted as read: Roll Call: Ayes: Case,: Schroeder, Rommel, Miner, Witzke: Nays: Node. President Weeks declared said resolution passed and adopted* Alderman Rommel introduced the following resolution which was read: BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of 'the City of Rochester: That the sluff'' ofEs875�00 •be `and •the =said sum is hereby appropriated from f=x, the Interest Fund of said City and ordered paid to Minnesota Loan and Trust Company for interest due January Ist, `1921, on Electric Light Bonds; said Electric Light Bonds being Nos: 651 to 925 inelusives 1 f ' The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to draw a Iwarrant for saidsum uuon the Citv Treasurerrin accordance herewith. and cause said xa' payment to be madea Motion by Rommel second by Witzke that said resolution be adopted as read: Roll Call: Ares: Case, Schroeder,, ,Rommel, Miner, Witzkei Nays: None. President Weeks declared said resolution passed and adopted: tAlderman Schroeder introduced the following resolution which was read: y �� BE ITRESOLVED by the 'Common Council of the City of Rochester: 300 E k E­ That the,sum of $4347.;26 be -and the said sum is hereby appro- priated from the Fire ,'Protection Fundiof -said Cityand ordered paid to, Public Utility Fund for hydrant rental of)115927 feet of watermains at 11$75.00 per tho'usand f6et per ahnum for the -period of July 1st, 1920, to i! January 1st, 1921i 'Phe�Mayor and City Clerk are hereby'autiorized and directed to !,draw a -warrant for said sum upon the City Treasurer in accordance herewith and cause said payment to be madew Motion by Rommel second by Miner that s%id resolution be adopted as read: Roll Call: Ayes: Case., SchroederP—Rommel.,-Miner., Witzkew, Nays: None; President Weeks','declared said resolution'.passed and adoptedio - The following communication was readand motion by Witzke second I Iby Schroeder carried that the appoiptment mentioned therein be approved and hat the said Communication be Rochester.-.-Minne_ �laced on file•-28th Deci, 1920is ,To the Common Council,lof the City of Rochester-..-; II have appointed Elmer' Lee extraFiremanand driver at 8 o'clock A.M. IlDec. 28, 1920' subject to your approval4_7- - Respectfully Submitted Wm E.,Cudmoreo Chief Fire DepteR The following bids for the printing of the City of Rochester's ICharter and ordinances in book form were -read, but no action was, taken thereon: December 289 1,920 ITo the City Clerk,.- �` Rochester, Minn: ,Dear Sir:- yl per --your request-- we :are -pleased. to' ;quote you as follows Ion the printing of: the City Charter,and*Ordinance.in book form: 200 copies 500 -copies 1350*00 Respectfully .submitted by The .Schmidt Printing Co., Per,Gus A. Schmidt" _1 To The ,Honorable :,City Council., Rochester,, Minn: 'We hereby submit the' f ollowing--bid-,,f or -the' printing of the ordinances 'and charter of the' City" of Rochester: For For 500 copies in book form, 496 pages'$888i259 extra pages to:be_j,- char9'ed-orideducted ,at,the rate,.of$1976 per -pages pro- vided theyiare-added or deducted in multiples of four. 1+� +�.Y� ,4'f 1', ` � v.s �� �`--r'.,.��j�y _ r�y� • {, h.}..`!�^ F'�::i,+ :na'x � •.'yl`''�'eYY�i f �i t, .t T.- •- r i � - r -r. �N �„"Y `r'b _"w y. �• • - } , 389 •ivt�' k 4 � For 200 'eoples:'inj book form, 496 pages 0721000, extra ' pages to. be, chr ed or .deueted at the rate ©f $1676 per I� page, provided they are addedtor deducted in multiples 5s„ Sx of f our • i i f F ; Hack & Wegner Printing Coi By C. P: Wegners" {; Motion by Schroeder second by Witzke carried that the City Clerk be instruct - lied to request bids from outside concerns on the printing of the City Charter and ord- r: f, finances in book form, all voting in favor thereof except Alderman Rommel who voted y., Alderman Witzke,introduced a`resolution levying special assessments for the cost and expense of constructing a sanitary sewer in Eighth Aveme Northwest from the eenter•of Third Street Northwest to a point sixty-six feet north of the north line of Second Street Northwest, which was read., Motion1by Schroeder second by•Miner that said resolution be adopted as read: Roll Call: Ayes;: -Case, Schroeder, Rommel, Miner, Witzkew Nays: None: President Weeks declared said resolution- passed 'and adopted: Alderman Sehroedor�introduced a resolution levying -special assessments for the cost and expense of 'constructing a sanitary sewer in Ninth Avenue Northwest from I the north line of Center'Street West to tthe center ofSecond Street Northwest, which was read. Motion by Case`second by Schroeder that said resolution be adopted as read: Roll Call:Ayes: Case, Schroeder, Rommel, Diner, Witzkea Nays: None, President Weeks declared said resolution passed and adopted. Alderman Schroeder introduced a resolution levying special assessments for the cost and expense of constructing a -sanitary sewer in Ninth Street Northwest from Broadway Street North and; riuming west to the west ine of the west�lley in Block Twenty-three (23) in the Northern Addition to the City of Rochester, Minnesota, which was read. Motion by Miner second by Schroeder that said resolution be adopted as read: Roll Call: Ayes: Case, Schroeder, Rommel, Miner, Witzkes Nays: None. President Weeks declared said resolution passed and adopted. Alderman Schroeder introduced a resolution levying special assessments for the cost and expense of 'constructing a sanitary sewer in Ninth Street Northeast from Second Avenue Northeast to the alley first east of Broadway Street North, which was readi y Motion by Rommel second by Witzke that said resolution be adopted as read: Roll Call: Ayes: Case, Schroeder, Rommel, Miner, Witzkei Nays: None: President Weeks declared said resolution passed end adopted@ The City Engineer, as a member ,of the�Committee appointed for tha purpose of investigating the market conditions,on paving materials,reported that it was the consensus of opinion of the said Committee that it would be to the advantage of all 390 parties concer4ed ,to,• get into the market; ;esrlyfbs#'ore; the 'p sting' contractors A were loaded up with summaer, .fork,, et�d „ii.efo`re rthe .factories ; and manufactur- 4r t ers which furnish • ,having materials horp`..contrac'ted ,far the 'season's out - at put put, and motion by Case second by Schroeder carried the said report be acceptedi Alderman Schroeder introduced the following ,resolution which was read: r' , r Be it resolved by the Common,Council of the City of Rochester, r i Minnesota: Than the Wards of saidCity,shall•be and they are hereby divided into- Election -Districts as -hereinafter set forth: The First -Election District of the First -ward shall comprise , that part of the City of Rochester, Dlmsted- County, .Minnesota, which lies, east and south- iof the following- boniideties': . Commencing: at the center pf Sixt4-Avenue So-4theast,, if extended ' south to the south boundary line,'of said -City. -running thence due north . r along the c-enter •of said Sixth Avenue, Southeast,:• if extended,' to the cent- er of Third Street Southeast and :running thence east along the center. of ; Ii Third (Street- Southeast, if extended, to the east -'boundary line of said i City, , I) The SeDond Election Dist3ti:ct_ rof 'the).First ,-YVard shall comprise that part, of -the City, of Rochester, Olmsted �CAunty, ,Minnesota,.,lying with- � in the following boundaries: �i •Commencing_ at ,the center of ,Sixtk Ave3We..Scu�heaet where the -- �� same if -extended south would intersect, the south,boundary of said City., runnin thence due north along,the center of-said.Sixth Avenue Southeast,— if extended, -to, the !center,of Third, S,tieet;$outheast, thence hest along 1 t y the center of Third Street Southeast to the east bank of the Zumbro River, i 1 thence Southwesterly along the east bank of said Zumbro River to the cent- , r• r jer of Fourth Street;Southeast, thence west along the center of Fourth �11 Street Southeast to"the center of Broadway Street South$ thence due south along t$e ,center of :Broadway Street - South, if extended, to the south Cboundary line of .said City,. thence due east along said south boundary line to the intersection!of Third Avenue Southeast and Twelfth Avenue Southeast I! thence south along the west boundary line of said City to the south bound- �s i ary of said City, thence east along ,the south boundary line of said City r ; 1 C i to the point of'beginningg 1. The Third -Election District of the First Ward'shall comprise that part of the City of Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, lying with- . - r in the following boundaries: !, Commencing at the intersection of Broadway Street South and i -N 7-K-7 ­77 391 Fourth Street Southeast and Southwest in said City,, running thence west along the center of Fourth Street Southwest, to the center of Sixth Avenue Southwest t hone a south - along the center of Sixth Menu.6 Southwest, if extended,, to the south boundary 1 line of said City, thence east along the south boundary line of said City to a point em where Broadway Street ,'South,, if extended, would intersect said South boundary line, thence due north along the center of said Broadway Street South, if extended, to the point of beginning; The Fourth'Election District of the First Ward shall comprise that part of the City of,Rochester, Olmsted County,, Minnesota, lying west and south of the follow- ing lines: - Commencing at the center of the intersection of Fourth Street Southwest and Sixth Avenue Southwest, in said City, running thence due South along the center of J-q Sixth Avenue Southwest.,if extended,, to the south boundary line of said City, and commencing at the center of the intersection of Fourth Street Southwest and Sixth Avenue.Southwest running thence due west along the center of Fourth Street Southwest, if extended, to the west boundary of said City; The First Election District of the Second Ward shall comprise that part of the City of Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, lying within the following boundar- ies: Commencing,at the center of the intersection of Third Street Southeast and Ninth Avenue Southeast, running thence due east along the center of Third Street Southeast, if,extended,, to the east boundary line of ,said City, running thence north along the east boundary - line of said -City to the south line of the right-o -way of the Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company, running thence west along the south line of said right-of-way to'the center of Ninth Avenue Southeast,, running thence south along the center of said Ninth Avenue Southeast to the point of beginning; The Second'Election District of the Second Ward shall comprise that part of the City of Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, lying within the following boundar- ies: Commencing at the -center of the intersection of Third Street Southeast and Ninth Avenue Southeast in said City, running thence north along the center of Ninth Avenue Southeast to the south line of the right-of-way of the Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company,, running thence northwesterly along the south line of said right-of- way to the west bank of the Zumbro River, running thence Southeasterly along the west bank of said river to the center of First Street Northeast, running thence west along the center of First Street Northeast to the center of Broadway Street North, running thence south along the center of Broadway Street North and South to a point where Broadway Street South intersects Fourth Street Southeast and Southwest, running thence 11 east along the center'of Fourth Street Southeast to the east bank of the Zumbro River, running thence Northeasterly along the east bank of said Zumbro River to the center of Third Street Southeast, running thence east along the center of Third Street South 392' e. t r east to the place of beginning;' The Third Election_ District of the Second Ward shall comprise that part of the City of Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, lying with- J in the following boundaries: t Commencing at the center of the intersection of Fourth Street Southeast and Southwest and Broadway Street South,`running thence north along the center of Broadway Street South and North to the center of First Street Northeast'and Northwest, running thence west along the center of First Street Northwest to the center of Sixth Avenue Northwest, running thence south along the center of Sixth Avenue Northwest and Southwest -to the center of First Street Southwest, running thence east along the center of First Street Southwest to the center of Fourth Place Southwest, running thence south along the center of FourtA Place Southwest to the center of Second Street Southwest,,running thence west along the center of Second Street Southwest to the center of Sixth Avenue Southwest, running thence south along the center of Sixth Avenue Southwest to the center of Fourtah Street Southwest, running thence east along the center of Fourth Street Southwest to the place of beginning; The Fourth Election District of the Second Ward shall comprise that part of the City of Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, lying with- in the following boundaries: Commencing at the center of^the intersection of Fourth Street il Southwest and Sixth Avenue Southwest, running thenoe'north along the center of Sixth Avenue Southwest to the center of Second Street Southwest, runn- ing thence east along the center of Second Street Southwest to the center ofrFourth Place Southwest, running thence north along the center of Fourth Place Southwest to the center of First Street Southwest, running thence west along the center" of First Street 'Southwest 'to' the center of Sixth Avenue Southwest, running thence: north -along the° center of Sixth Avenue Southwest and Northwe''st to the center of First.Ptreet Northwest, running thence west along the center of First Street';Rort hwest to the center of Eleventh Avenue Northwest, running�'thence south"alb-,ig the center of Eleventh Avenue Northwest and' Southwest•ato the` center of 'Second Street ji Southwest, running 1. theneIe east along'the"center of Second Street South- west to the center of'Tenth AvenuegSouthwest,-'ranning thence south along I {i the center of Tenth Avenue Southwest to'the center of Fourth Street South- west, running thence ,.east"along the center, of" Fourth -Street Southwest to the place of beginning; ' The Fifth'!i1ce'tion District"of''Seeond• Ward •shall oomprise that part of the City of Rochester, Olmsted County' Minnesota, lying within the following boundaries: rl- at:\f Ii .n�. �li T'; T. �if•5:.1. I ... 1IL __ , [ •r ^ fRy , 393 Commencing at the center of the intersection of Fourth Street Southwest and °f=! Tenth Avenue Southwest, ;running' thence west along the center of Fourth Street Southwest, if extended, in a straight':line to the west boundary line of said City, running thence in a northerly directioa,alon the west boundary line of said City to the northwest y g y y f corner of Kutzky's Second Addition to the City of Rochester, running thence east along the north line of Kutzky!s _Second Addition to the City. of Rochester to the center of Eleventh Avenue Northwest,,runnierg t g nce south slop the center of Eleventh Avenue Northwest -and Southwest to the center of Second Street Southwest, running thence east along the center of Second Street Southwest to the center of Tenth Avenue Southwest, ,- (running thence south along -the center of Tenth Avenue. Southwest to the place of beginn- --_" ing: The First Election District of the. Third Ward shall comprise that part of L' f ithe City of Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, lying within the following boundar- >'lies& Commencing at•the center of the intersection of Second Avenue Northwest and :T 1�First Street Northwest, thence running north along the center of Second Avenue North- west to the center of Sixth -Street Northwest, running thence due east along the center " of Sixth Street Northwest and Northeast, if,extended in a straight line, to a point +" =where same: would intersect with the center of Silver Creek in said City, running thence i t 11in a southeasterly direction along the center of said Silver Creek to the east boundary �Iline of said City, running thence south along the east boundary line of said City to Ithe south line of the right-of-way of the Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company, . is • 1 ,running thence westerly along the south line of said right-of-way to the west bank of- i 7 i the Zumbro River, running thence southeasterly along the west bank of said river to a r, point where First Street Northeast would intersect if extended, thence west along the + reenter of First Street Northeast and Northwest to the point of beginning: r sF The Second Election District of the Third Ward shall comprise that part of the City of Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, lying east and north of the follow- -- ing- lines: _ —E y , P j • " •:a' I Commencing at the center of the intersection oftSixth Street Northwest and ' Second Avenue Northwest,.runnin.g thence east along the center of'Sixth Street North- " ,4.. est and Northeast, if' extended, to a point where the same would -intersect with the Y enter of Silver Cheek in said City; thence in a southeasterly direction along the center of said Silver Creek to the east boundary line of said City, and commencing at ,'the center of the intersection of Sixth Street Northwest and Second Avenue Northwest, 'a Cunning north along the center of Second Street Northwest, if continued and extended n a straight line to a point where the same would intersect with the north boundary ine of said City,, The Third Election District of the Third Ward shall comprise that part of he City of Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, lying within the following boundar- es: 94- Commencing at the center of theintersectionof Second Avenue Northwest and First Street Northwest in said City, running I west 'along the center. of First Street Northwest to the center of Twelfth Avenue Northwest thence north along the west boundary line f of said City to the Northwest corner of Reiterla'Additiont thence I east along the north 'boundary of said City to the center of Eleventh Avenue Northwest thence north along the west boundary of said city tothe south line of the right-of-way of'the'Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company, thence southeasterly along the south line of said II Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company to the center of Second Avenue Northwest thence south along the center of Second Avenue Northwest to place of beginning. The Fourth Election Districtj of the Third Ward shall comprise all that territory lying north and west of the follbwing lines:, Commencing at the center of Second Avenue Northwest where the same intersects the south lAne of the right-of-way of the ChicagD and Northwestern Railway Company, thence northwesterly along said south line of said right-of-way to the west boundary of said city, and a line commencingat the intersection of -the center of Second Avenue Northwest .and the south line of, the right-of-way of, the Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company, -continuing north in a ' th straight line -along the center of Second Avenue Northwest, if 'con- tinned to the north boundary line"ofsaid cityg It �s further hereby resolved by,said ,Common Council that all - resolutions inconsistent herewith be and they are hereby repeal- �' ; i Motion -by Schroeder second by Case that a%ids resolution be adopted as read: Roll Call: Ayes: Case, Schroeder,'Rommelp Miners Witzkei Nays: None: President Weeks declared said resolution passed aqud adopted: Motion by Schroeder second, by Rommel_ that the s matter of securing polling places, booth, bulletin boardi3, etcfor the new Election Districts be-referredjo the Public Grounds Com- 4 mittee, Alderman Rommel.introduced the. following resolution which was read:, Be it resolved by the Common Council of, the City of 41 Rochester: That the Public Examiner of the,State 'of,Minnesotag be Ir and he is hereby requested to examine the books and records of the 390" n City of Rochester, Minnesota, for the period from April 1st, 1920, to March 31, ;. 1921. 3, i 3'" ice$ Motion by Rommel second by Schroeder that said resolution be adopted as read: Roll Call: Ayes: ,Case,- Schroeder, Rommel, Miner,. Witzke. Nays: None: President f Weeks declared said 'resolution passed and adopted. ' Alderman Case-introduoed the following resolution which was read: Be it and -it is hereby resolved by the Common Council of the City of Roch- �' ester: , of%!i 11 That said Common Council will meet at 8 o1clock P:M: on January 18th,1921, 4_- at the Couneil.3Chambers in the City Hall in said,City, and at said time and place will levy special,assessments for the cost and expense of the following improvement, t 7 1 viz: '. _ That a public street be laid out and opened in, over, through and across the following premises, situate in the City of Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, to -wit: , The North twenty-five (25) feet of Lots Forty-nine (49),Fifty-five (55), 1 Fifty-four (54) and Fifty-three (53), and the south twenty-five (25) feet of Lots 'u- w Fifty (50) and Fifty-two (52) . all in State Subdivision of Seotion Thirty -Six (36) �P_ ,-, . in Township One Hundred Seven (107) North of Range Fourteen (14) West: F: I Said special assessments shall be levied according to the resolution determining the mode of said assessments adopted by said Common Council on December 6, 1920, and on file in the office of the City Clerk. The City Clerk of said City _41 of Rochester is hereby ordered and directed to cause a notice of the time and �i place of said meeting and of the purposes for which the same is to be held to be published once in the official paper of said City not less than ten days prior to rTT ` f the date of said meeting: Motion by'Miner second by Witzke that said resolution be adopted as read: ( }' 4 Roll Call: Ayes: Case, Schroeder, Rommel, Miner, Witzke-i Nays: None. President `.`. Weeks declared said resolution passed and adopted. A quit claim deed executed by Effie J: Hurlbutt to the City of Rochester, Ij Minnesota covering the South Twentyfive 25) feet of Lot FiftyTwo (52) in State g- (- ;?u}:; Subdivision of Section Thirty -Six (36) in Township One Hundred Seven (107) North of �Ir .r Range Fourteen (14) , ;West, for use as a public street, was read, and motion by 41 Schroeder second by Case carried that the said quit claim deed be accepted and placed on recordi jj Alderman Witzke introduced an ordinance to amend an ordinance entitled, "An Ordinance for the Formation and Government of the Fire Department of the City of Rochester, Minnesota", which was given its first readings Motion by Miner second by Rommel carried that the rules be suspended and '{� 1 that the said ordinance be given its second reading and it was given its second "' {x reading accordingly: •c r, ,i-•cMi''*.+fTir `?. x ..xt r:,y,n*.ra._. s -¢'xcM,r-"-cyhrlT••+•,T --.. rs"s-e.�,,., 5 ,7..•... -..i,.:r'a, . ,-.- -, - ,. r i%k. ��•s �„'44i.:L,ki,'.r_i�i^r 'Y `j•.':.'i ;'ii�• ��`'ar,;,., 396 -: A motion by Rommel second by Miner that the rules be suspended that said ordinance be given its third and final reading lost by the, !!following vote: Ayes: Case, Rommel, Miner, Witzkea Nays: Schroeder. -: i The following claims were read, and motion by Rommel second by 'Miner carried that the same be allowed and that orders be drawn for the f r• �i Alderman Schroed- s: r (:several amounts, by all voting in favor thereof except �ler, who voted "Nay", and stated that his reason -for doing so was that 111he wished to vote "Nay" only against the claim of 144.00 submitted by ,x -` the Ahrens -Fox Fire Engine Company: American' f; From the G6neral Fund: Rochester Electric''Co.,7.40; .y (Railway Express Co., :50; Maass & McAndrew Company, $l5e9O; Standard r ! Oil Co.,25t00. From the Fire Protection Fund: American -La France Fire Engine' {` + Co.,$2.33 Ahrens -Fox Fire Engine Co., 1,44®00v r Lh` J f . }f' S From the Hydro -Electric Plant Fund: F., W. Kasten, �86.89;' R4 Hydro - American Railway Express Co:,$2i80• "fiti, I !� On motion by Rommel second by Miner Council adjourned sine die. : i. 9� i Vl City Clerkr I t d