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i' Minutes of a regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of
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Rochester, Minnesota, held in the Council Chambers inthe City Hall in
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said City on October ath, 1926s at 2:00 o'clock P.M,
Meetinn calle(.l to order ]: y President Weeks,
Roll call: Present! W.deks, Adler, Bach, Hicks, Kitzman, Postier,
Schroeder: Absent; None,
On mot -ton by Hach second by Hicks the minutes of the meeting held
on September 2-7th, 1926, were approved.
Public hearing was held on the petition of. Harold H. Crawford and
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Louis A. Enke for the vacation of the alley running east and West through
the West one half of i,lod,k 25 in Head and. McMahon's Addition, and Mr.
Crawford and Mr, Enke were Moth before the Common Council with a request
for favorable action on their petition,
This being the time and place fixed_ for adjourned --and continued
hearin; and. action or.. the 7_evying of special. assessments for the following
described local public improvements, public hearing was held on each and
all of them:
That the paving of Third -Street Southeast fromthe Fast line of
Broadway Street South to the Mill of the Rochester Milling Company be
widened to th.E width of fifty (50) , feet by the paving with 6" one course
concrete of a. strip 5 ft. in 1:vidth along each side of the present paving
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on the said part of Third Street Southeast, and th:l,t a cement, concrete
curb be constructed along Toth sides of the paving, so widened and that
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the intersecting streets be paved and curbed to the curb line;
That the paving, of Third Street Sout,hvest from the West line of
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First Avenue Southwest to the East lin,, of Third Avenue Southwest be
widened by the paving wtth 6" one course concrete of .-? strip 112 ft-, in
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width alone each side of the present paving on the said part of Third
Street Southwest, and that a cement concrete curb be constructed along
each sj.de of the paving so widened which said strip shall incline upward
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from the present ;;utter line to the curb, and that the intersecting
avenues be paved and curbed to the curb line;, -
That the paving of First Avenue Southwest from the center line of
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Foort•h Street Southwest to 17-,�'T ft. Yorth of the South line of Fifth
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Street Soutrvest be widened to a width of oeventy (70) feet by the paving
with 6" one course concrete of - a, strip 15 ft, in width along each side
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of the present pavement, on the sA,id part of First Avenue Southwest, and �•_r;;
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that a .4" integral curb bu constructed at such Pl�Lces as is desired by ownex's
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of abutting property;
That Second Street, Southwest fro,.0 the East line of First Avenue
Southwest to the East line of Third Avenue Southwest be paved and re -
paved with 3" vertical fibre cut vitrified clay or shale, non -repressed and
especia•Ily burned for street paving, brick, to a width of seventy (70) feet,
and that - a cemer_t, concrete curb be constructed along both sJdes of the said
paving, and that the intersecting avenues be paved and re -paved to the property
line. I
There were no persons present, who wished to be heard reletive to either
or any of the above described improvements,
Under arrangements for a joint meeting made by this,Common Council
at thet:-meeting 'thereof held on September 27th, 1926, relative to the Kiester offer
to sell the buildings on and lots 5 and 6 in Flock 50 in Original Plat to this. City
for $7500.00, the members of the Public Utility Board and the Superintendent of
the Electric Light plant were present and in the discussion of the above mentioned
offer, Wm, G. Roeder, as !'resident of the Public Utility Bbard, gave the informa-
tion that his board is unanimou&ly in favor of allowing the Commissioner's npprais-
ment, as amended by the Common Council, to stand,and abide by the result of Mr.
KiestEer's appeal to the District Court, and during the consideration of this matter
Mr. Roeder said that in so long as the Public Utility Department are not in irinredi-
ate need for the space where the buildings stand,it is their intention to offer
them to Mr, Kiester at a rental of $1.00 per month from the date of the confirma-
tion of the award to such date as the additional space is actually needed.
On motion by Kitzman second by Dicks it was agreed that a jury* of the
District Court shall decide the aws.rri for the buildings on and the lands known a --
lots 5 and 6 in Block 50 in 0^iginal Plat, orm.ed by Henry W. Kiester and Mary F.
Kiester, his wife.
Superintendent Cowles, Superintendent of the local electric light
plant, for the Public Utility Board, :_-abmitted a request that 138022.74 be included
in the 1926 tax levy for lighting of public streets,.buildings hnd grounds;
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to be for :street lit,htinr, and �,7874.88 thereof to be for Sighting and
power at the sewage disposal pl.a,nt, and on motion by Postier second by Schroeder it
was ordered that the said request be placed on file.
A' ceuunu-n.ication from the Secretary of the Public gti.lity RoJj-d asking
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that ""12750.004be included in the 1926 tax levy for h-drant rental, beirir,
per thousgnd feet per year on 170,000 feet of water mair_s 3n service, was read and
on motion by Adler second by Bach it was ordered that the sane be placed on file.
Thu following,reports of costs were each separately read and Presi-
dint Weeks ordered that the same be placed on file;
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"October 4, 1926.
Honorable �Tcr
and Coruron Council,
Rochester, t4innesota.
Centlemen:
I hereby respectfully report bhe following as being
the co^t for the widening of the paving on Third Street South-
east bet -leer_ Broadway Street South end the Mill and the construc-
tion of curbing on spAcl part of Third Street Southeast under
contract with the Utton Construction Company, Incorr,orated,
and the City Force Account (Job Tic. 944):
132 cu. yd, earth excavation at 70� 92.70
415.5 ft. of curb removed,at B/ 33,24
3B6,4 f.t.of ''6R10x20 curb at 70 270.55
21217.25 sq, yd. of 6", 'concrete paving at ';p2.09 454,15
39 sq. ft. sidewalk at 16 7.02
Interest on contract payment from date of pay-
ment to October. 4th, 19261 3.83
City,* Force Account labor and mRteri_als as per
statement attached, 95,75
Total, a 957,24
Respectfully submitted,
A.. F. Wright.
A_T+'I,V/I,S City Clerk."
"October 4th, 1926,
Honorable Mayor and ,
Co,rmon Council,
Rochester, Minnesota,
Gentlemen:
I hereby respectfully report tre following; as
being, the cost, for the widening of the paving on First
Avenue Southwest from the center line of Fourth
Street
Southwest to 17-1 ft, North of the South line of
Fifth
Street Sou-!:Ihwest, Rnd the construction of such
curbing as
was desired by the abl_itting property owners, under contract
with John J. Kerr and City Force Account (Job No.
943):
1106.16 sq. -TTds. of 6" one course concrete
paving at �2,101
��121332.94
24.4 sq, jds, of concrete paving repaired
at 'h .i0,
51.21
576 ft, of old curb removed at 1V
57.60
460 cu.. yds. of earth excave,tion at 60�/
276.00
G251- ft, of integral curb at 20� per ft.
125,00
7;6sq. yds. of sidewalk replaced at '...1.62
12,31
22 sq. yds, brick peeing replaced at �'3.00
7.50
Cost plus f^r removing trees,
34,21
Interest on contract payments from date of
payment to and including October 4th,
1926) 15.40
City Force Account for materials 9,nd labor
as per statement attached, 28.22
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Total, - - - - �?Pt940.47
Respectfully submitted,
A. F. Wright,
City Clerk.
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" October 42 19ti6.
?ion.orable MP,-Yor
and Common Council,
Rochester, .Minn.
C un.tlemen:
I respectfully report the foljowinn as being
the
costs for the pavinn, re -paving and curbing of Second
Street
Southwest between the East lire of First Avenue Southwest
and the East line of Ttird Avenue Southwest under contract
with the Litton Construction Company,, Incopporated, and
City
Force Account, (Job No. 918):
1443.1 ft, iQ"x :90" curb at 64/1
''923.56
1426.7 ft. of old curb removed at 80/
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33,017.4 sq. yds. o.�: old �ri:c1•.. re._.ot .,c'_ � �.
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6023.54 q . yds. 3" vertl-C91 fibre cut
br{-c'. 'F.,,cmert at ""2.13,
12830.14
11CO cu. yd. earth excavation at '`,66
726.00
601 cu, yd. concrete at �7.65 per yd.
4597,65
43 bbls. cement.
107.50
Cost plustakin7 o,it, trees,
107.50
Interest on contract payments to this
date,
147.37
City force account. for labor and materials
a,c per statement attached,
ii51.19
Total, i2o,737.09
Respectfully submitted,
A. F. Wright.
City Clerk."
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"October ="., 1.9_?6.
Honorable tabor
and Coeamon -Council,
Rochester, Minnesota,
Gentlemen:
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I respectfully report the foll.ovrin ,s being the cost for the
widenir} ; of the paving on.mhird Street Southwest from First Avenue
Southwest to n.hird Avenue Sout'jv!est• ;:tld t !e constru ion oi' the curbing
on said' pz-�.rt o:�' Third Street Southwest, under contract wi to the ' tton Con,-
truction Company, Incorporated, -_:6nd City Porce Account (Job No. 9.16) :
596 cu. yds. earth excavation_ at 70 1417.20
1248 ft, curb and gutter re_A,oved at C ¢ 99.84
1317.64 so. yds. of one course concrete
• paving; 0,t `"�2.OJ 2753.86
1077.E ft. of 4 ',c6 int�e�;ral curb at, 3V 323 .34
1qI .61 s1. ft. ^ sidewalk at 16/ 26,34
Interest on, contract payment from date of
payment to October elth, 1L)':'F, 16,18
City Force Account labor and materials per
statement attached, 98.42
Total, `.'3, 735.68
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Respectively submitted,
A. F. Wr i gh t,
City Clerk. "
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At 4 o'clock T'. Mi., on motion by ?fi_cics second by mach, recess was
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te.ken .f-r the, purpose of inspection the local sewage disposal plant.
At 5:10 o'clock P. TA,, October. 4th, 1926, suant to recess taken th
the Common Council again convened and were c_;:lled to order by President W
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Weeks.
Pell call: Present Week--, Adler, Bach., Hicks,-Utzman_, Postier,
Schroeder: Absent; None.
Petitions,headed as follows, signed by between. six fl.nd seven. hundred
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local re--.idents, were read, and president Weeks 'ordered that the same be
p l ^ c e d. onlie ;
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( Rochester, Minnesota,
September 14, 1926
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+ To the Board of Park Couuni,e-cicners and the Nonoral.le
Common Counoi I of the .City of Rochester: .
' Gentlemen:
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We, the undersigned, do hereby petition your
Honorable Bodies to t;,,ke whatever steps may be necessary
in order that the City of. Rochester may acgilire for park
�! purposes, ei -cher b7, Purchase or condemnation, the 160 acre
i' tract, of land in Southwest and. Southeast Rochester, which
is more conmmonly known as Soldier's Field.
We believe that it is absdlutely necessary at
�i this time for the City of Rochester to obtain the tract of
a land., 'whfch has such wonderful possibilities for development
j into a park and parkway. We believe that the acquisition and
development of this property will fill a long felt want in
this City and we therefore petition you to take immediate
steps to acquire the same,"
The following communication_ was read and Gregory P. Gentling,
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Commander of the Wm. T. McCoy Post No, 92, American Legion, ccmmer..tud on
the apparent need and general demand that this ;
PP 8 pi open ty be a e�7uired as an
addition to the local nark system:
t "Rochester, Minnesota.
September 28, 1926.
"r. rreT-=y Gentling, Colfte-nder
Americ2,,� Legion,
st. Francis Hotel.,
St, Paul, Minnesota.
,Dear Sir: ,
Doctor Christopher Graham wishes me .to submit to
you t..be following three plan; under which he is willing to
sell that land in the southern part of the cite more coumon-
ly l�novan as the Van Dusen pasture cor_tainim.g one hundred sixty
acres, ;:ore or less:
1st. To leRse the property to the William T.- McCcy Post
for three years ivj_th ani option to buy at the end of that time
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for $30,000 00, consideration for the lease being all taxes now
and hereafter due plus 15.00 an acre cash rental charge
2nda A five year contract for deed with the City of Rochester
for'the amount of 030,00040, 06000.00 to be due annually
plus 5�' interest
3rd. A contract for deed with the City of Rochester as above
but if the sum of $30,000.00 is paid on or before November 1,
19271 a discov.nt will be made for $1000,00 9n the purchase price;
Under all three agreements the taxes due November 1,
of this year are. to be paid as rental for thepropexty for 1926.
interest on both.above mentioned contracts to start
January firsts 1927;;
Yours very truly,
t George M4 Lowry
LA Assistant Secretary."
President Weeks ordered.that the above quoted communication be
placed on file:
At 6 o'clock P. M,, on motion by Bach second by Adler, recess was
taken to 7:30 o'clock P. M., October 4th, 1926
At 7:30 o'clock Pe M. October 4th, 1926, pursuant to recess taken the
C ouncil again convened and were called to or der by President Weeks:
Roll call: Present: Weeks, Adler, Bach, Hicks, Kitzman, Schroeder;
Absent; None;
Alderman Adler introduced a resolution levying special assessments
for the construction of concrete 'curb on Third Street Southwest-fromthe West line
of First Avenue'S outhwest to the East line of Third Avenue Southwest, which was
read;
Upon motion be Bach second by Adler that the said resolution be
adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the
said resolution duly passed and adopted;,
Alderman Postier introduced a resolution levying special assessments
for the widening of the paving on Third Street Southwest from the West line of
First Avenue Southwest to the East line of Third Avenue Southwest, which was read,
Upon motion by Postter'seeond by Adler,that the said resolution be
adopted -as read and all voting in favor thereof, president Weeks declared the said
resolution duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Bach introduced a resolution levying special assessments for
the conAtruetion of concrete curb on Second Street Southwest from the East line
of First. Avenue Southwest to the East line of Third Avenue Southwest, which was
read„
Upon mothon by Bach,second by Hicks, that the said resolution be
adopted as read and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the said
resolution duly passed and adoptede t
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Alderman Bach introduced a resolution levying spacial a.1sessments
or the paving and re -paving of Second Street Southwest from the East
ine of First Avenue Southwest, to the East line of Third Avenue Southwest,
ich was reacl.
Upon motion by hicks second by Bach that the said resolution be
adopted as read and all voting .in favor thereof, President Meeks declared
the said resolution duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Schroeder introduced a resolution levying special assess-
ents Pdr the construction of the integral curb on First Avenue Southwest
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from the center line of Fourth Street Southwest to 17� ft. North of the
South line of Fifth Street Southwest, which was read.
Upon motion by Adler second by Postier that the said resolution be
adopted as read and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared ,
the said resolution duly passed and adopted,
Alderman K-itzman introduced a resolution levying special assessments
for the widening of the -paving on First Avenue Southwest from the center
lire of Fourth Street, Southwest to 17-1- feet North of the South line of
Fifth Street Southwest, which was read.
Upon motion by KiLzman second by Bach that the said resolution be
adopted as read and All voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared
the said resolution duly passed and adopted,
President Weeks at this time excused Alderman ?{itzman, who left the
Council Chambers.
Alderman Schroeder introduced a resolution levying special assess-
e is for the construction of concretecurb on Third Street Southeast from
the East line of Broadway Street South to the mill of the Rochester Milling
Company, which was read,
Upon motion by Adler second by -Bach th&t the said resolution be
adopted as.read and all voting in favor -thereof, President Weeks declared
the said resolution duly passed and adoptedi
Alderman Hi.eks . introduced a resolution levying: -special assess-
nents for the widening of the paving on Third Street Southeast from the
East line of Broadway Street South to the mill of the Rochester Milling
company, which was read]
Upon motion by Postier seeond by Hicks that the said resolution be
ted as read and all voting in favor thereof, President reeks declared
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the said resolution duly passed' end adopted; -
The repi�rt of the Building and Electrical Inspeetor.for. the month",
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and 120.00 collected for electrical inspection Pees, was read and President
Weeks or,
ed that the same be referred to' the City Attorney.
Application of -the Rainbow Club for a public dance permit"in the Woodman
119'11 or..Octobpr 5th, 19262 and of the Zumbro Chapter, Order of DeMolay, for
public
dance permit at the Masonic TeMple, October Sth, 19':6, were each separately
read.
�The following'cleim for damaes was read and on motion by Adler
second by
Schroeder it was referred to the City Attorney:
"TO THE HONORABLE COIDAON COUNCIL OFTHE CITY OF FOCH-I STER,
MINNESOTA.
You are hereby notified that on the afternoon of
September. 6th, A. D. 19262 at about four hours and forty five
minutes after noon onsaid day, on Fourth Street, Southeast,
in the City of. Rochester in the County of Olmsted and State
of Minnesota, on the sidewalk leading to .the Southwest corner
of the bridge across the tumbro`River, and about six or eight
feet West of the Southwest corner of said bridge there was a defect
in the sidewalk in that one block of the s i dewplk had pe ttled
"three
about three inches leaving- thernext block` pro jeeting about
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inn.hes above the settled block of sidewalk and ,that while
was •ripped by s: id defective sidewalk and caused to fall
breaking my left arm between the wrist and elbow, and
otherwise injuring me with bruises on my left knee, my left
elbow and both ankles, and because of which said injury I
have been damaged arm Suffered damage in the sum of seven -
hundred fifty (750'..00) Dollars, and for which said sum of
seven hundred -fifty (750.00) Dollars, I make claim against
said City of Rochester;
Dated at Rochester, Mirnesota, this'30th day of September, 1926.
Mary E. Ripley
Claimant."
Summons and Complaint in Township of Oronoco, plaintiff, vs.
City of Rochester, Minnesota, defendant, wherein the plaintifff-' glaims ,judgment
of 3.10,000.00 and costs arnd disbursements for damages claimed to have been caused
by the -,-maintenance of *flash boards on the hydro -electric power plant dam, etc.,
was read and on motion by Hicks-, second by .Adler the* said sitrildr..r, and complaint was
referred to the City Attorney. It
The following communication was read and on motion_ by Posti.er second
by Schroeder, it was ordered that the same be placed on file and the City Clerk
was instructedto release the policy mentioned at the expiration of the ten (10) -
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day notice;
" Rochester, 1(inn.,
September 29th., 19N64
To the Hon, Mayors City Council & City Clerk, ,
City of Rochester,
Gentlemen:
We are herewith reca_uestins7 that the policy
#LA638040, rirnning to Checker Cab Company, covering Buick Car520026 be
cancelled at the end of ten days notice as per atgreemert, as this.car
will not 'be used further for taxi purposes,
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We therefore ask that the cancellation take
place at the end of the required notice; I am enclosirg herewith the
register copy of abovi mentioned policy so that there.will be no ques4
tion as to the policy which is to be cancelled;
Yours respectfully,
"- ,W AMSTERDAM CASUALTY COMPANY
G. A. Peters, Agt.
Rochester, Minn. w
The application of Wm. E, Mitchell, Assistant Superintendent of
dumping. ground, for a ten day vacation beginning October llth, 1926,
wac read, and on motion by Schroeder second byHicks he was granted a
ten day vacation, as requested, with pay,
The following communications were read and President Weeks ordered
that the same`be placed on file:
"Rochester, Minn.
September 28, 1926,
Mr. A. F. Wright, City Clerk,
Cityy Hs.11, •
Rochester, Minn.
Dear Sir:
The City Justice telephone #3166,has been on
no -toll for some time but on October 1st, 1-926 this will
be discontinued. A new switchboard is being, irwtalled
and this will not, be equipped with refazsed toll signals.
All long distance calls will be accepted
` be Dinning the first of October. and same will- be billed
on the telephone account.
Yours very truly,
Henry Brock
HB:W District Commercial Manager."
"Rochester, Mini},
September 28, 19266.
Mr, A. F. Wright, City Clerk,
City Hall,
Rochester, Minn,
Dear Sir:
The telephone at the Fire Hall # 2844 has been
on no -toll for some time but on October 1st, 1926 this
will be discontinued, A new switchboard is being installed
and this will not be equipped with refused toll signals.
All long distance calls will be'aceepted beginning
the first of October and.same will be billed on thetelephone
account;
HB:W
Yours very truly,
Henry Broc4
District Commercial Manager."
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On motion by Postier second by Hicks the City Clerk was instructed to no-
tify the City Justice and the Chief of*
the Fire Department that from and after the
First day of October 1926, they will be responsible for the collection of the long -
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distance telerhore charges of the above mentioned.telephoneso
T rsuant to request made by the City Clerk upon department heads for
statement of their intended- expenditures during the next tax levy year, the following*
were read and President Weeks ordered that the sanie be placed on file:
•I, 11 Rochester Park Board Committee, O�5000.00 for"free musical entertain -
inert for the general public;
Library Board,"$12900.00 for operationand. maintenance of the public
library;
J. T. Lemmon, Mayor, 32000,00, being 127000,00 for salaries of chi(.f
1' &500 00 for Ma or's c cntingent
of police, . So4.ia1 Welfare Workers and Akbrolmens 40 y
fund and $4500,00 for miscellaneous police department expenses&
Wm. E. Cudmore., $44600.00, being 035600,00 for salaried, $5000 for
miscellaneous expenses and.-$1000.00 for new fire hose;
Board of Park Commissioners,$27633;SO for salaries, improvements, etc.,
for themaintenance,operatiton.and improvement of the local park system;
Dr. Chas, H. Mayo, Health Officer, $6950,00 for the operation of the
local health department..
On motionby Hicks second by Bach the sum of $100000 was appropriated
from the Street and Alley Fund and it was ordered that the same be paid to Mrs.
Catherine Fritsch for compensationfbr' the death of Christopher F. Fritsch during
1926s
the period of August 27th,/to September 30th, 1926, inclusive.
Chair;
Alderman Kitzman returned to the Council Chambers 'and again took his
The recommendations of the Water Committee that a water main be laid
in Eighth place Northwest was read and President Weeks ordered that the same be placed
on file.
The following majority report of -the Common Council as a C.•ommittee of
theta;hole was read and President Weeks ordered that the same be placed on file:
"October 4, 19264
Honorable Mayor
and Common Council,
City of Rochester, Minnesota,
G-entlemen:
We respectfully recommend that the prayer and peti-
tion for the vacation of Eighth Street Southwest from the West
line of Tenth Avenue Southwest to the -.City limits, be not granted,
s Respectfully submitted,
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THE COMMON COUP?CIL OF SAID CITY
AS A COMMITTEE OF THE IWIOLE.
Bt A.
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Adler.
Chairman.
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Bach
Mike.Kit*an
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Postier
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The following recommendation was read and President Weeks ordered
that the same be placed on file:
"Rochester, Minnesota.
October 4th, 1926.
Honorable Mayor and Common Council,
City of Rochester, Minnesota,
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Gentlemen:
I have inspected today the Sewage.'Disposal,
Plant constructed under contract with G. Schwartz &
Co, and find that it has been completed 1n accord-
ance with the plans, specifications and contract and
therefor recommend that it be accepted by the Common
Council,
' Respectfully,
Frederic Bass- t
Consulting Enginger."
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Alderman'Hicks introduced the following resolution, which was read:
"Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City
of Rochester, Minnesota:
That the said Common Council does hereby accept
the local Sewage Disposal Plant as having been completed
according to the contract with G. Schwartz and Company,
Contractors for the construction of the said Sewage
Disposal Plant."
Upon motion by Hicks second by Bach, that the said resolution be
adopted as read and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared
the said resolution duly passed and adoptedle
Alderman Postier introdired a resolution, appropriating $32578.80
from the Sewage Disposal Plant Fund and order. Zgpayment made to G. Schwartz
8T.,dt Company for final estimate on contract for construction of local
sewage disposal plam(t in accordance with final estimate prepared and filed
by Chas. IT Armstrong, City Engineer, which was'read
Upon'motion by Bach second by Adler that the said resolution -be
adopted as read and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared
the said resolution duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Bach introduced the following resolution, ..which was readt
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"Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester,
' Minnesota:
That the sum of ,;1,65:42 be and the said sum is hereby appropriated
from the Sewage Disposal Plant Fund of sa.id.City and ordered paid to G.
Schwartz and Company as the sum recommended to' be paid by Chas. H. Armstrong,
City Engineer., as set forth on final estimate for the construction.of the loc
Sewage Disposal Plant, which adjustment arises through the contractor claim -
in 1596.04 as extra work fpr ,the construction of the 20" venturi meter pit
while the engineers claim a contract price should govern, which contract
price would accrue to the contractor $395.20 for.21.4 cult yds. of class B
concrete @ 118.00 per yd., thus Making a difference of P210.E4, one-half of
which, ;105.42,.:t1iis hereby proposes to pay as an adjustment.
The Mayor and City Clerk are -hereby authorized and directed to
draw a warrant for said sum upon the City Treasurer in accordance
herewith, and causd skid payment to be.made.x
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Upon motion by Bach second by Adler, that the said resolution be
adopted as read and all. voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the said
resolution duly passed and adopted.
AldermAn Adler introduced a resolution appropriating :p63055.16 from
the Sewage Disposal Plant Fund and orderlrigpayment made to C. Schwartz Company,
for balance due on extra labor and material used in the construction of the to cal
Sewage Disposal Plant, in accordance with certificate made by Chas. H. Armstrong,
City Engineer, as to the said extra labor and materials, which was read,
Upon motion by Postier second by Bach, that the said resolution be
adopted as read and all Votinn in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the said
resolution duly passed and adopited.
The .following estimates prepared by Chas. H. Armstrong, City Engineer, in
favor of the persons and firms mentioned, were each separately read, and President
Weeks ordered that the same be placed on file:
Utton Construction Company, Incorporated, final estimat6 for widening
of the paving on First Avenue Southwest, Second Street to Fourth Street, 0560.31;
OrmonVY- eller. , estimate 'io, 3 for construction of siphon see -
Lion of trunk line sanitary setter, 44353.70; '
Wm, C,� Fraser and Son, final estimate for construction of sanitary
sewer in ,Seventh Street Southwest, ^ourth Avenue Southwest to 3372 feet West,
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Utton Construction Company, Incorporated, Final estimate for wider.igg
of paving cn Third Street Southwest, BrcA.d*ay Street to First Avenuc Southwest,
�p329.07; `
Utton Construction Company Incorporated, s».pTleri_ntal final estimate
for widening of pc�.ving on Third Street Southwest, First Avenue to Third Avsrue,
t20+34;
Utton Construction Company, Incorporated, crippleTMental final a~timate
for widening of paving on Third Street Southeast, Broadway Street South to the
,.dill $7402; .
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Utton Construction Company, Tr_corporated, estimate;No. 1 for con-
struction of curb and gutter on Fifteenth Avenue Southwest, Second Street
to FifthLStreet, $879.25; r
Wm. C. Fraser and Son, final estimate for construction of sanitary
sewer in Ei ,.h!,h Place Northwest, '�fi262.70; ,
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Wm., C. Fraser ?,- Sop, final estimate for construction of sanitary
sewer` in' part of Second. Street Southeast, l537.70; ,
Wm. C. Fraser Son ,estimate No. 1 for construction of relief line
se-nitary sewer in First „Avenue Northeast 11350,00;
Wm. C. Fraser and Sorg estimate No. 1 for construction of sanitary
sewer cutover in Thirteenth Street Northeast, �1291,88; .
Wm. C. Fraser & Sory correction of final estimate for construction of
sanitary sewer in nest of Fourth Avenue. Southeast, $150,00;
Utton Construction Company, Incorporated, final extimate for paving,
re -paving and curbing of Second Avenue Southwest, Third Street to Fourth
Street ',537;5.32;;
Alderman Adler introduced an ordinance to amend an ordinance
entitled "An Ordinance Regulating Traffic Within the City of Rochester,
Providing for the Operating and Parking of vehicles and designating Arterial
�iit1.hways in said City", which was given its first reading.
On motion by Schroeder second by Postier the rules were suspended
e.nd the said ordinance was given its second reading,
On motion. by Adler second by Schroeder the rules wer'- suspended
and the said ordinance was given -its third and final reading.
On motion by Adler second by Hicks that the said ordinance be adopted
as read and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared said ordi
nar..ce duly passed and adopted.
Original trust receipt given by the Minm apolis Trust Company 6f
Minneapolis, Minnesota, to the First National Bank of Rochester, Minnesota,
covering ',",84000.00 securities deposited with them, and original trust
receipt given by the First National Bank of Minneapolig, Minn.esota,to the
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First National Bank of Rochester, Minnesota,for $26000.00 securities deposited
wi Th them, both of which were to be in lieu of a depository bond covering
deposit m�7,•de -y 1,he City of Rochester, Minnesota, in the. said.. First National
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Bank of Rochester, Minnesota, were laid before .the Common Council.``
Alderman Bach introduced the following resolution which was read:.
"Be it resolved by the Common Council of.the.City of Rochester,
Minnesota:
TAB t the nP26,000.00 securities deposited by the First Nation%l B�p�nk,,
of Rochester, Minnesota, with. the First National Bank of Minneapoli'f;:.- "w �''r�"
Minnesota, and assigned to the City of Rochester, Minnesota, covering
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deposit of City funds and money by said City in said First National Bank
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Of Rochester,:Minnesota, for a total of $23,636 36, be and the said
secureties are hereby accepted as seauri ty and surety for the above men-
tioned A23,636,36 deposit; said securities being submitted, accepted and
approved, in accordance with Chapter 173 of the General Laws of
Minnesota, for the year 1925, and with the proposal of the said First
National Bank •of Rochester, Minnesots,, dated September 13th, 1926, and tr.e
desi.nation-by this Common Council under date of September 13th, 1926%
of the said First National Bank of Rochester, Minnesota, as a City Depos-
itory, with the whole thereof to be governed by the said Chapter 173 and
Sections 47 to 54, inclusive, of the Charter of said City, and such other
laws of the State of Minnesota and Sections <or parts thereof of the said
Charter, ac may be relative to City.Depositoriesa'
Be it further resolved by the said Common Councili That the City
Treasurer of said City,shall, subject to the above mentioned Chapter 173,
and Sections Ior parts thereof' of the Charter of said City, which' are for
the government of the said Treasurer and of said depositories, and the
said proposal and designation, place the siui of '023,636.36 in the said
First National Bank of . Rochester, Minnesota, in 'savings account at an
interest rate of 2% per annum, as provided for in `the above mentioned
proposal; the said securities deposited with the First National Bank of
Minneapolis, as above mentioned,' are descrToed as follo:vs; the trust
receipt for the same having been execrated by the° First National Bank of
Minneapolis, Minnesota, under date of September 23rd,, 1926s and the agree-
ment relative thereto was executed by the First Netd.onarl Bank of Rochester,
Minnesota,, and the City Treasurer of said City of Rochester, under date
of September 17th, 1926: '
Itasca County 5% due 1927 (November 1 1927) 4�3yp00
Nos. 49=52'-v3 : 3 @-$1006)
Augusta County, Va. 4 due 1946 (Feb; 1, 1948)
(Nos, 107/201 5 @ 51000) 5000
Cumberland County, North Carolina, 5% due 1931 (Oct,15 1931)
(Nos. 45/50. 6 @ 11000) 6000
Puplin County, North, Carolina, 5dj -4e 1935-43 (Sept.101935-43)
(Nos.117/120, 270/275 due 9k1-35 10 @ $1000) 12000
(Nosa478-79 due 9-1-43 2 @ $1000)
126000 "
Upon motion by Kitzman second by Adler that the said resolution be
adopted as read and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared t1E said
resolution duly passed and adopted,
Alderman Bach introduced the following resolution, which was read:
"Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester,
Minnesota,:
That the $84,000.00 securities deposited by the First National_ Bank
of Rochester, 11inneziota, with the Minneapolis Trust Company of Minneapolis,
lJinnesota, and assigned to the City of Rochester, Minnesota, covering
deposit of City funds and money by said City in said First. National Bank
of Rochester, Minnesota, for a total of $76,363.5�:, be andthe said
securities are hereby accepted as security and surety for the above men-
tioned e76,363.64 deposit; said securities being submitted, accepted and
approved, '.n accordance with Chapter 173 of the General Laws of
Minnesota, for the year 19?5, and with the proposal of the said First
National Bank of Rochester, Minnesota, dated September 13th, 1926, and the
designation by this` Common Council under d.a.te of Septcraber 131th, 1.926,
of the said First National Bank of Rochester, Minnesota, as a City Depos-
itgry, with the whole thereof to be governed by the said Chapter 173 and
Sections 47• to 54,- inclusive, ofthe Charter o.f said City, and such other
laws of the State of..Minnesota and sections or parts thereof of thesaid
Charter, as'may be relative tb City Depositories.
Be it further resolved by the said Commpn Council: That the City
Treasurer of said City, shall, subject to the above mentioned Chapter
173, ar�.d Sections or parts thereof of the. Charter of said City, which
i are for the government, of the said Treasurer and of 'said' depositories,
and the said proposal and designation, place the sum of 01 363.64 in
the said First National Bank of Rochester, Minnesota, in`savingsaccount
at an interest rate o.f 2% per annum, as provided for in the above men4d
tioned proposal; the said securities deposited with the Minneapolis
Trust Company as above mentioned, are described as follows; the trust
receipt for the same having been executed• by the Minneapolis Trust
Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota, under dateof September 20th, 19261
and the agreement relative thereto was executed by the First National
Bank of Rochester,' Minnesota, and the City Treasurer of said City of R
Rochester, under date of September 17th, 1926:
St, Louis Co., Minn. Ind. School.Dist.,4 1937, (1085,91,)... 2000
Cottonwood Co., Minn. Ditch 5� 1928 (72/3/4) 3000
Hennepin Co., Minn.C.H. & City Hall 1935.(1268-73-74-1427-26) 5000
Hennepin Ca'., M�inn.Road 4-1928 (45I) 2000
City of Moorhead,M#nn, Water & Light 42,% 1928 (4-5-6) 3000
Mower Co., Minn.Drainage 5% 1935 (48-50/2/3/4) 5000
City of New Prague,Minn.Perm.Imp.R.F.6% 1928 (12-15) 2000
Nobles County,MIn.n.DraInage 44% 1932 (5-6-7-8 ) ` 4000
Redwood County,Min .Dra.inage 41 1928 (1-2) 2000
Cabarrus` Co;N.C.Road &: Bridge 51985 (7-8-9. 10) ` 4000
Blount Co. Tenn.HiChwa,y 5% 1936 (17-18-19-20) - 4000
Renville Co.,Minn.Ditc:h 5% 1927 (152/3) $000
Renville Co., Minn.Ditch 5% 1933 (77/8/9-80-81) 5000
St. Louis Co.,Minn.Roads 5% 1931 (1588/9-1597) 3000
Barnwell Co.,S.C.Road & Bridge'Z% 1928 (11_►2-3-4) 4000
' Port of. Portland, Ore.,Port Impr."G"46 1929 (117 8 ( 20/21) 5000
McCracken Co, .Ky.,, Road & Bridge- 4� 1933 (21�2/35/ 5000
EdgecoMbe Co., N.C.Bridge 5f 1929-30 (1-2-3-4). 4000
Lucas Co., Ohio, Highway 50 1928 (15375 6 7 8 9) 5000
Folk Co., Ia,Roe,d 42� �1930 (2871/2/3/475 9/80). 10000
State of Iowa, Soldiers Bonus 40-1928 (6491/2/3/4/5/) 5000
084000 "
Upon motion by Postier second by Hicks, that thF said resolution be
P,dopted as read and all voting in :r vor thereof, President Weeks declared
the said resolution duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Hicks introduced a resolution vacating the alley running
ast and West through the West one-half of Block 25 in Head and McMahon's
ddi.tion, which was read.
A motion to adopt, the said resolutionaas read lost�by the following
ote: Ares; Adler, Nicks, Postier: Nays; Bach, Kitzman, Schroeder;'President
eeks making no declaration intthe matter, as the motion to adopt we's
ost before the tie vote came about.
Alderman Schroeder introduced a resolution fixing 7:30:o'clock P,M,,,
ctober 18th, 1926, as- the: time for thehearing, on" the levying of speciPl
ssessments, for the cost of repairs to sidewalks, .whieN was reads
Upon motion by Postier second by Schroeder that the said resolution
e adopted? a,s read and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declar-
d the said resolution duly passed and adopted;
Alderman Schroeder introduced a resolution accepting the Sbnitary'
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ewer in part of Second Street Southeast, the sanitary sewer in .Eighth. Place
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Northwest and the.sanitary sewer. in a part of Seventh Street Southwest, Rs being
completed according to contracts mad- with Wm. C. Fraser Son, which was read,
Upon motion by Hicks sedond by Adler that the said resolutionbe.
adopted as read and a].1 votin in favor thereof,, President Weeks declared the
=s; -said resolution duly passed and adopted!
f Alderman Bach 'introduced' a resolution accepting the Northeast inter-
' ce ti.n^ sanitary ,_ewer, also known as the State Hospital outlet sanitary sewer,
p y �
as being completed according; to contract made with Wm. C. Fraser & Son, which was -
read;
t Upon motion by Bach second by Hicks, that the said resolution be
adopted as read and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the said
Te.solirt- ion duly passed and adopted,
Alderman Adler introduced a resolution accepti.ria the paving and re-
paving and curbing on Second Avenue Southwest, Third Street to Fourth Street, the
,widening of the paving on and the curbing of Third Street Southwest, Broadway Street
to First Avenue, and the widening of the paving on and the curbing of First Avenue
Southwest' from Second Street to Fourth Street, as being completed according to
contract with Utton Construction Company, Incorporated, which was read,
Upon motion by Flicks second by Bach, that the said resolution be
adopted as read and all voting in favortthereof, President Weeks declared the said
resolution duly passed and. adopted,
Alderman Hicks` introduced a resolution authorizing the Public TTtility
Board to lay a water main in Fimhth Place Northwest,which was read.
Upon motion by Kitzman second by Postier, that the said resolution be
adopted as'read and all voting in favott thereof, President Weeks declared the said
resolution duly passed . and adopted.
Alderman Kitzman introduced a resolution granting public dance permits
to the Rainbow Club for the Woodman Hall, 'October 5th, 1926, and faxing; the fee at
the sum of ?)5.00, which was read.
Upon motion by Bach second Fib Hicks that the said resolution be
adopted'a.s read and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the aai.d
resolution duly passed and adopted,
Alderman Kitzman introduced a resolution granting. public d^'nce permits
to the Zumbro Chapter, Order of DeMolay,for the Masonic Temple, October. 8th, 1926,
and fixing the fee at the sum of 05.00, which was read..
Upon motion by'Adler second i;y Bach, that the said resolution be
adopted as read and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the said
resolution duly passed and adopted,
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Alderman Postier introduced a resolution appropriating 11072-05
from the Park Tmprovemen tt n.xnd and ordering payment made to the Mayo
Trust Fund for payment of payrolY.:-for labor for the period of the weeks
ending September loth, 1926 to October 1st, 1926, ineluaive•, .in accor-
dance with sworn billing made by Wm. Enke, Secretary of the Park Board,
under date of October .4tb, 1926, which was read,
Upon motion by'Postier second by Schroeder, that the said resolution
be adopted as read and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declar-
ed the said resolution duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Postier introduced a. resolution appropriating q1200.90 from.
the Park Improvement Fund and ordering payment made to G. 86hymartz & Company
for truck time »lacing fill for the improvement of the local Tourist 'Park
which was read,
Upon motion. by Kitzman second by Bach, that the saki,resolution be
adopted as read and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared
the said resolution duly passed and adopted;
\ Alderman Hicks introduced a resolution, appropriating $4353-070 from
y the Sewage Disposal Plant Fund and order a ordering p ymdnt made to Ormond &Feller
for estimate No. 3 on contract for construction of siphon section of trunk
line sanitary sewer, which was read;
Upon motion by Schroeder second by Bach that the said resolution be
adopted as read and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared
the said resolution duly passed and adopted;
Alderman Kitzman introduced a resolution appropriating $1291,88 from
the Sewer Pund and ordering. payment made to Wm, C, Fraser & Son for the
construction of sanitary sewer cutover in Thirteenth Street Northeast, which
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was read,
Upon motion by Schroeder second by Adler, that the said resolution
be adopted as read and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared
the said resolution duly passed and adopted,r
Alderman Kitzman introduceda resolution appropriating 01350,00 from
the Sewer Fund and ordering)payment m9.de to Wm. Co Fraser and Son for eatim-
a to No. 1 on contract for construction of relief line sanitary sewer in
First Avenue Northeast, which was readi
Upon motion by Postier second byBach, that the said resolution be
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adopted as read and all voting in favor thereof, . President Weeks deelardd
the said resolution duly passed and adopted;;
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Alderman Schroeder Introduced a resolution appropriating 0560.31.from
the Permanent Improvement Revolving Fund and ordering
pa yme nt. 'made to: Ut,fn ti
Construction Company, Incorporated, for payment of final estimate for the
widening of the pavement on First Avenue Southwest, Second Street to Fourth
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Upon motion by Hicks second by Adler, that the said resolution be
ador�ked as read and all voting in .favor thereof, President Weeks declared the
sa:4 resolution duly passed and adopted*
Alderman Schroeder introduced a resolution appropriating $329,07 from
the Permanent Improvement. Revolving Fund and. order ng.payment made to Utton
Construction C.om_papy,Incorpgrpfte�1, for payment, ot� final estimate on contract
for th.:'widening of the paving on Third`hreet Southwest, Broadway Street to
First Avenue Southwest. c
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= Upon motion by Schroeder second -by Postier, that the said resolution be
adopted, as read anal all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the said
resolution duly passed and ad"opted,
Alderman Schroeder introduced a resolution appropriating .$5373.3ti from
the Permanent Improvement Revolving Fund and ordering payment made to Utton
Construction Compkn#, Incorporated, for payment of final estimate on contract
ffor paving,re—paving and curbing of
Second Avenue Southwest from Thibd Street to Fourth Street, which was reads
Upon motionoby Schroeder second by Bach, that the said resolution be
adopted as read and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the
said resolution duly passed and adopted*
Alderman Postier introduced a resolution appropriating 15,37.70 from
the :permanent Improvement Revolving Fund and ordering payment made to Wm. C. Fraser
Son in payment cf final estimate on contract .for construction of sanitary savrer
in part of Second Street Southeast.
'Upon motion by Kitzman sedQnd by Hicks that the said resolution be
Rdopted as read and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the:,
said resolution° duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Postier introduced a resolution appropriating $262.70 from
the Permanent Improvement Revolving Fund and orderings Payment made to, Wm. C.
Fraser E Son, for final estimate on contract for construction of sanitary sewer
in Eighth Place Northwest, which was read*
Upon motion by Adler second by Postier, that tYle said resolution be
adopted PAs •read and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the said
resolution duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Postier introduced a resolution appropriating 3345,6e from the
permanent Improvement Revolving Fund and ordering payment made to Wm. C. Fraser
R: Son fors final extimate kon contract for construction of'sanitary sewer In part .
of Seventh Street Northwest, whi Q was read.
Upon motion by Schroeder second by Adler, that the said resolution be
adopted as read and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the said
.resolution duly passed and adopted.,
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Alderman Kitzman introduced the following resolution which was read;
"Be it, resolved by the CommonCouncil of the City of Rochester, Minnesota.:
That the sum of $284.69 be and the said sum is he appropriated.
from the Permanent Improvement Revolving Fund of said City and ordered
,pa.id to Vim. C.Fraser and Son for 5% withheld in contracts for the con-
struction of the
following described local public
improvements:
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The 'iayor and City Clerk are hereDy nuuhorized Land directed to
draw a warrant for said sum upon the City. Trersurer.. in accordance
herewl.th, and ePuse said pe.yment to be mAde;"
Upon motion by Postier scennd by hicks, that ahe, said resolution be
adopted as reed and ell voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared
he said resclution duly passed and adopted -
Alderman Kitzman introduced a resolution appropriating $150,00 from
he Permanent Improvement. Revolving.Fund and ordering payment me.de to. Wm, C.
raser & Son for correctionof final estimate on contract fcr construction of
anitary sewer irk Fourth Avenue Southeast, Eighth Street to Tenth Street whiff
as read. .
Upon motion by Hicks second by Kitzman that said resolution be.
.dopted as read and all voting In fav?± thereof, President Weeks declared
he said resolution duly passed and. adopted,
Alderman Hicks introduced a resolution appropriating $879.75 from
,-,'he Permanent Improvement Revolving Fund and -ordering payment. made to Utton
C
onstruction Company, Incorporated, for payment of estimate No. 1-on contract.
or curb.'and gutter on Fifteenth Avenue. Southwest, Second Street to Fifth
treet, which was read,
Upon motion by Schroeder second by Kitzman that the said resolution
e adopted as read and all voting yin favor thereof, President .Weeks declared
said resolution duly passed and adopted, --
Alderman Hicks introduced a resolution appropriating7.02' from the
ermanent _Improvement Revolving Fund and .ordering payment, made:. -,to ,Uttpn Con-,
truct�.ton Company Incorporated for supplemental final estimate on contract
or -the. widening of the paving on Third Street Southeast-. Broadway Street
ouch to the Mill of the Rochester Milling Company, which -was read,.
Upon motion by Postier+second by Schroeder, that the. said res.olution
e adopted„ a read and all votinP in favor thereof, President Weeks declared.
he said resolution duly passed and adopted, ''-
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- Alderman Hicks introduced a resolution sppropriating 126.34 from the
Perm -.vent Improvement Revolving Fund and ordering payment made' to Utton Construction
Company, Incorporated, for=.supplemental final. estimate on contract for the widening
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of the paving ors Third Street Southwest,.First Avenue to Third Avenue, which was
read,
On.motion by Kitzman second by Hicks, that the said resolution be adopted
as read and all votin.q in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the said resolu-
tion duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Kitzman introduced a resolution fixing 7:30 o'clock P.M*,
October 16th, 1926, as the time for hearing on and the levying of special assessments
for the i-trading to an established grade line and to a width of sixty-six (36) fG.et of
Fifteenth Avenue Southwest between the South line of Second Street Southwest and the
jsouth line of Fifth Street Southwest,,whieh was read*
Upon motion by Bchroeder's1cond by Kitzman, that the said resoiution be
adopted as read and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the said
resolution duly passed and adopted,
Alderman Kitzman introduced a resolution fixing 7:30 O'clock p. M.,
October 18th, 19261 as the time for hearingon and the levying of special assess-
ments for the grading to'an established grade line and to a width of fifty (50) feet
of that part of Eleventh Avenue Southeast from the south line of Fourth Street South-
east to the North line of Fifth Street Southeast, which was read,
Upon motion by Kitzman second by Adler, that the said resolution be
adopted as read and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the said
resolution duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Hicks, introduced a resolution fixing 7:30 o'clock P. M.,
October 18th, 1026, as the time for hearing on and the levying of special assess-
ments for the construction of a combined concrete curb sand gutter along both sides
of Fifteenth Avenue Southwest from the South line of Second Street Southwest to
the North line of Fifth Street Southwest, except along the North 231 feet on the
;vest side_ofsaid Avenue, which was read.
Upon motion by Hicks second by Pach that the said resolution be adopted
as read and all Voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the said resolu-
tion duly pssed and adopted.
Alderman Adler introduced a resolution fixing 7:t0 o'clock P. M,,
October 18th, 1926, as the time for hearing on and the levying of special assess-
ments for the construction of,a sanitary sewer in part of Second Street Southeast,
e, sanitary sewer in part of.Seventh Street Northwest, and a sanitary sewer in part
Of Seventh Street Southwest, which was read;
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Upon motion by Schroeder second by.Postber, that the said resolu-
tion be adopted as read and all voting in favor thereof,. President Weeks
declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted;
Alderman Adler introduced a resolution fixing 7:30 o'clock P.M,,
October lSth, 1926s as the time for -A,, hearing on and the levying of
special assessments for the Northeast intercepting seni;:ary sewer, also
- known as the State Hospital outlet sanitary sewer, and for the Broadway
Street North Trunk line sanitary sewer, which was read,
• Upon motIon by Postier second by Hickethat the said resolution be
adopted as read and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the
said resolution duly Passed and adopted, --
Alderman Adler introduced the following resolution,which was read:
"WHEREAS, the Ci4ty of Rochester, Minnesota, heretofore entered
into contract for the construction and making of the following
described local public improvements, in said City, the cost'and expense
of which said public improvements shall be paid for by special assess-
ments levied in the manner provided by law, to -wit:
That the paving of Third Street Southwest from the.West lire of
Broadway Street South to the Fast line of First Avenue Southwest be
•widened to a width of 50 feet, by the paving with 3" vertical fibre out
vitrified clay or shale, non -repressed and especially burned for street
Paving, brick, of a strip 5 feet in width along each side of the present
Paving of the said part of Third Street Southwest, and that a cement
concrete curb be constructed along each side of the pe.ving so widened and
that the intersecting street and avenue be paved and curbed to the curb
line.
That the paving of First Avenue Southwest between the South line
of Second Street Southwest and the Center line of Fourth Street South-
west be widened to a width of 60 feet ty the paving with 3" vertical
fibre cut vitrified clay or shale, non -repressed and especially burned
for street paving, brick,of a strip 10.feet in width along each side
of the present paving onthe said part of First Avenue Southwest, which
said strip shall incline upward from the present gutter line to a 4"
curb, and that a. cement concretecurb be constructed along both sides of
the said paving o widened, and that the:interbecting str.et
be paved and curbed to the curb line; the present paving -or approaches
to the property, where now paved with brick or concrete, not to be dis-
turbed except for necessary= repairs*
That Second Avenue oVhwest,from the South line of Third Street.
Southwest to the Nortrb
h tine of Fourth Street Southwest be paved and
r.enaved with 3" vertical fibre cut vitrified clayfor.shale, non -repress-
ed and especially burned for street paving, brick, to a, width of 50 f6et,
and that a cement concrete curb be constructed along both sides of said
paving and that the intersecting streets be paved and rerpaved to the
sidewalk line;
THERE + Rr ,�, .
�0 ,, Be it and it is hereby resolved.by the Common Council
• of the'City of Rochester, Minnesota:
That the said Common Council will meet at 7:30 o'clock P:M., on
October 18th, 1926, in the Council Chambers, in the City -Halls in
said City, and will at said time and place levy special assessments for
the cost and.expense.of the making and construction of .the improvements
above described, according to the resolution heretofore passed and
adopted by the said Common CQunoil determining'the'mode df the sa-fd
special sessmep..ts. The City Clerk is hereby ordered and directed .to
ca a oce of the t me and place of said meeting and of the ur ose`.
fMdO said meeting/to be held .to be p p
newspaper of said City, not less than tenb(10) days p io the official
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Upon motion by Postier secon.d.by Hicks ,the City Clerk was instructed
to draw a resolution providing for the appropriation of $679.35 from the Street
and Alley Fund to the Permanent Improvement Revolving Fund for credit to Job
No. 918 for 13587 paving brick salvaged in the paving and re -paving of Second -
Street Southwest from First Avenue to Third Avenne Southwest.
Upon motion,by Adler second by Postier the City Clerk was instructed to car
draw a resolution ftying a hearing on the pr.opo^ed re -surfacing with 2*", 2 " or
3" paving brick of the paving base on Fourth Street Southeast, from the Fast line
of Broadway Street South to the � ltine of Third Avenne Southeast; all voting in
favor thereof except Aldermen. Schroeder who voted Nay..
t The. followiaig claims were read and on motion by Xitzman second by
Bach the same were allowed and the Mayor and the City Clerk were authorized and
directed to draw -warrants upon the City Treasurer &nd make payment accordingly.
From the General Fund: Lillian Sveom, 1,56.67.
From the Street and Alley Fund; Chas, H. Armstrong., 120.64.
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From the,Park Improvement Fund; Street and Alley round, ?6.98.
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From the .Permanent;Im-,Qrovement Revolving Fund; Utton Construction Company, 135.00,
Utton Construction Company, Incorporated, u'10.00, Utton Construction Company,
Incorporated, �,'107.50, Street and Alley Fund, $14.00,
On motion by Kitzman second by Adler Council adjourned to October, llth,
152611 at 7:30 o'clock P. M.
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