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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-17-19284Ub 1 irinutes of an adjourned regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota, held in the Council Cbambers, in.'the City Hall, in s=- id City, on September 17th,1928, at 1:30 o'clock P .H. III Meeting called to order, by President Liddle. Roll Call, Present: Liddle, Erickson, Hicks, Lemmon, Miller. illAbsent: Rormiel, Schroeder; Alderman Rommel being absent on account of I' the illness of himself. !! This being the time and place fixed for the opening of proposals for the reconstruction of the surface drainage sewer in Third Street I�! Northeast, between Broadway Street North and First ,Avenue Northeast, and the construction of a surface drainage sewer in Third Street Yortheast, ! between First Avenue Northeast,' and. the Zumbro River, the following bid of II Wm. C. Fraser & Son, was ppened and read: 21" vitrified pipe sewer "1.83 4� j per ft., manholes `;'50,00 each. Alderman Schroeder came in at this time and took his Chair. Alderman Hicks introduced the following resolution, which was read: Be it r.asolved by-'the,Cgmmon Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota: That the bid and proposal of Wm. C. Fraser & Son, for the furAishing of all labor and materials necessary for the reconstruction of the surface drainage sevier in Third Street Northeast, between Broadway Street North and First Avenue Morthea,st, and the construction of a surface drainage sewer in Third Street northeast,, between First Avenue Northeast and the Zumbro River, in accordance with the plans, profiles, and srecifications for the said reconstruction and construction, Viz: 657 ft. of 21" vit, pipe sewer, ( 1.83 4manholes at (esch). . . . . . . . 9 5C'.00 be and the said bid and proposal id hereby accepted. The amount of the bond to be riven by the said contractor is hereby fixed at thesum of Upon motion by Erickson, second b-T Hicks, that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Liddle declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. Assistant Upon motion by Schroeder, second by Hicks, W.E.Mitchell./Superintend- ent of the Dumping Grounds, was grantied a ten day vacation beginning; on September 25th,19;?8, and ending October 5th,1928. The following petition was read, and President Liddle ordered that the same be placed on file: "Rochester, Minn. Sept. 17, 1928. To the Honorable Mayor and City Council of Rochester, Minn. A`:�,'1u.,�`•S El P, 407 We,the property owners on Fourth Avenue and Sixth Street Southeast, do here)7y request that the grading on the inter- section of Fourth Avenue and Sixth Street be reconsidered and that The City Engineer and the Street and,Alley Committee meet with the property owners at s�.id corner. Estella Yates, 613 - A,th Ave. S.E. Jens Rasmussen, 615 4th Ave. S.E., Jacob Johnson, 625 - 4th Ave. S.E., Henry Boie, 410 - 6th St. S.E., ' E. A. Popple, 515 - 4th St.S.E., P P. W. Brown, "04 - 4th St. S.E., ' Henry Foley, 404 - 6th St. S.E.,, Ole 1'. Olson, L. E. Preston, 619 4th Ave. S.E., Mike Mangle, 620-4th Ave. S.E., r Ida L. Jahnke, 322 - 6th St. S.E., John W. Gates, 609 - 4th Ave. S.E., Levi Benson, 319 - 6th St. S.E. " Upon notion by Erickson, second by Hicks, and all voting in favor thereof, Recess was taken in order that the entire Council meet with the property owners to view the grade at the intersection of Fourth Street Southeast and Sixth StrE,et Southeast. Pursuant to recess taken, the Council again convened and were called to order by President Liddle. Roll Call. Present: Liddle, Erickson, Hicks, Le,-jmon, Miller, Schroeder. Absent: Rommel. Paul McGeary, J. H. Schiltz, and Frank Case, appeared before the Common Council and explained the need for a storm sewer in First Avenue Southvest between Third Street and Fourth Street, and upon motion by Lemraon, second by Hicks, the same was re&erred to the Seger Committee and the City Engineer for their report at the next meeting of this Common Council. Upon motion by Hicks, second by Erickson, and all voting in favor -trhereof, the Purchasing Committee were authorized to make the necessary purchases for the completion of the equipment for testing of butter fat in the office of the 'lilk Inspector. Emergency autholi;Ations covering the building of a sidewalk through ',Aayo Park and the moving of the Band Shell in llayo Park_, were read, and upon motion by Hicks, second by Erickson, and all voting in favor thereof, the Mayor of the City of Rochester, Minriesot^,, was requested to sign the same. "'he application of the 'fellow Cab Company, that Taxicab license number S covori-n-, a seven pa,ssenr;er Cadillac automobile, bearing State of Minnesota , license nu;aber F3-19.E-OlI be transferred to cover a seven ,,assenger Cadillac alitomdbile with State license number 1-0-502, was read, and upon motion byDifiller, second by Schroeder, the re austrecl tran,sfdr was granted., Upon motion by T,emmon, second by Nicks, an appropriation was made from the nark Improvement 11tind to the Mayo Trust Fund, covering; 1486.95 payrolls .for labor, for the week ending September 7th,192.8/ ^,nd the Park Board was requested to furnish .a duplicate of the said payroll to the City Clerk; the said approprii tion to be qualified by resolution at meeting September 26, 1928. Upon motion by Hicks, second by Erickson., 'Council 'adjourned to September `!6th,1920, at 7:30 o"cl'o ck P.M. - Deputy City Clerk. LA , , c ii ra ` A }'�%� c i