HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-23-1960Record of Official Proceedings of the Cbmmon' Council
of the City of Rochester, Minn., February..23, 1960 •.
08WAL0 PUPLI5NIN0 CO.. NEW ULM MINN. 9181
Minutes of a meeting of the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota, held
in the Council Chambers in the City Hall, in said City on February 24, 1960.
President Kamm called the meeting to order at 4:00 P. M.,.the following members being
present: President Kamm, Aldermen Haas, McGuckin, Morris,.Tingley. Absent: Hanlon & Wilkus.
The'Council then proceeded to the polling places in the various precints of the City
.to inspect the register counters of the voting machines.and to compare the number of votes
shown by such voting machines with the returns submitted by the Judges, at the City Primary.
Election held on February 23, 1960.
,After making the canvass of the voting machines the Council members returned to the
City Hall at 4:45 P. M. and President Kamm called the meeting to order, the following members.
being present: President Kamm, Aldermen Haas, Hanlon, McGuckin, Morris. Absent: Tingley and
Wilkus.
Alderman Morris then introduced the following resolution which was read:
Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester* Minnesota:
That the following is a tabulated statement of the number of votes cast for
each person.at.the Primary Election held on the 23rd day of February, A. D. 1960, in the
City of Rochester, as determined by said Common Council on the canvass of the returns of
the said Primary Election.made this 24th day of February, A. D. 1960, and that the said
tabulated statement is hereby declared to -show the results of the said Primary Election:
Office Second Ward Third Ward Fourth Ward
and District,No. District'No. District No.
Names 1 2 1 2 3 1 2 3 Total
ALDERMAN -SECOND WARD
John E. Ebinger 41 39 80
Ray W. Gifford 110 229 339
Dom Ventrelli 7 14 21
ALDERMAN -THIRD WARD
Lloyd Joachim 137 87 9 233
William P. McGuckin 97 160, 28 285
James R. Wilson 115 153 31 299
ALDERMAN -FOURTH WARD
Jens C. Jensen. 29 57 29 115
Knute G. Olson 45 72 94 '178
Lawrence B: Stadler 132 94 56 282
Be it further resolved by the said Common Council:
That John E. Ebiner and Ray W. Gifford! -are hereby declared to be candidates for
Alderman of the Second Ward, of the City of Rochester, Minnesota, at the Charter Election to
be -held March 8th, 1960.
That William P. McGuckin and James R. Wilson are hereby declared to be candidates
for Alderman of the Third Ward, of the City of Rochester, Minnesota, at the Charter Election
to be held March 8th, 1960.
That Knute C. Olson and Lawrence B. Stadler are hereby declared to be k candidates•
for Alderman of the Fourth Ward, of the City of Rochester, Minnesota, at the Charter Election
to be held March 8th, 1960.
That the City Clerk of said City is hereby instructed to cause the names of the
said 1persons to be printed as candidates for the respective offices upon the official
ballots at the coming Charter Election to be held.on March 8th, 1960.11
A motion was then made by Haas, second by McGuckin, that the above resolution be adopted as
read and all voting in favor thereof, President Kamm declared the said resolution duly passed
and adopted.
The following resolution providing for public sale of $500,000 Municipal State
and Street Bonds and $375,000 Municipal Airport Bonds was read:
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