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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-12-1969.Record, of Official Proceedings of the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minn., March 12, 1969 15'7 1 1 J 1 11 0 Minutes of an adjourned regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Roches Minnesota, held in the Council Chambers in the City Hall, in said City, on March 12, 1969. President DeVries called the meeting to order at 3:00 O'clock P. M., the following members being present: President DeVries, Alderman Brunnette, Larson, Postier. Absent: Alderman Ellison, Folkert,.Perry. The Council members then proceeded to the polling places of the various voting precincts 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 Charter Election held on March 11, 1969. After making the canvass of the votes the Council returned to -the City Hall at 4:30 o'clock P. M. President DeVries called the meeting to order with the following members being present: President DeVries, Aldermen Brunnette, Larson, Perry, Postier. Absent: Alderman Ellison and Folkert. The following resolution was introduced and read and upon motion by P ostier, second by Brunnette, and all present voting in favor, President DeVries declared the said resolut r duly passed and adopted; "Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota: .That the attached sheet, marked -Exhibit "A" is a tabulated statement and list of the number of votes cast for each person at the Charter Election held on March llth, 1969 in the City of Rochester, Minnesota as determined by said Common Council on the canvass of the said returns of said election made this 12th day of March 1969, the said statement is hereby declared to show the reults of the said election. Said tabulated list and statement is attached. SO THEREFORE, Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota: That D. Dewey Day is hereby declared to be elected to the office of Mayor of the City of Rochester, at the Charter Election held March llth, 1969, to hold office for two years and until his successor is elected and qualified; . That Darrell G. Strain is hereby declared to be elected to the office of Alderman of the First Ward of the City of Rochester, at the Charter Election held March llth, 1969 to hold office for two years and until his successor is elected and qualified; That Paul J. Ludowese is hereby declared to be elected to the office of Alderman of the Third Ward of the City of Rochester, at the Charter Election held March llth, 1969, to hold office for two years and until his successor is elected and qualified; That Robert L. Larson is hereby declared to be -elected to the office of Alderman of the Fifth Ward of the City of Rochester, at the Charter Election held March llth, 1969 to hold office for two years and until his successor is elected and qualified; That C.Bruce Cherland is hereby declared to be elected to the office of Alderman of the Sixth Ward of the City of Rochester, at the Charter Election held March llth, 1969 to hold office for one year and until his successor is elected and qualified." (Exhibit "A" on next pa Mr. Gerald Swanson, Asst.City Attorney, explained that they had been working on the matters pertaining to refuse collectors in the City of Rochester; he said the plans for districting the City and assigning haulers to the districts are nearing completion but ther would not be time to make any change before the licenses of the haulers expire, so he had prepared an ordinance that would extend the general refuse collectors license. An Ordinanc relating to refuse collection and providing for the extension of general refuse collector license, was given its first reading. Upon motion by Postier, second by Brunnette, and upo roll call and all present voting in favor, the rules were suspended and the ordinance was given its second reading. Upon motion by Larson, second by Postier, and upon roll call and all present voting in favor, the rules were suspended and the ordinance was given its third and final reading.