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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-26-1951Record of Official Proceedings of the ,Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minn., March ,26, 1951 1 11 • Co 1 0 11 1 0 Minutes of an adjourned regular meeting of the Common'Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota, held in -the Council Chambers in the City Hall, in said. City on March 26, 1951. President. Fryer called the meeting to order at 7:30 o1clock P. M., the following members being present: President -Fryer, Aldermen Amundsen, Anderson, Helmkay and Miner. Absent: Aldermen McPherson and Morris. Upon motion by Amundsen, second by Miner, the minutes of -the meetings o March 5th- and 14th, 1951 were approved. President Fryer stated this as being the time and place set for receiv- ing and opening,bids for furnishing the season's supply of sand, gravel and crushe rock for use in the City Engineer.'s Department. The following bids were received and opened: Rochester quarry Company - 500 c. y. crushed rock 0 1.4o - $700.00;(loaded a� quarry quarve & Anderson Company - 500 c.y. crushed rock @ 1.25 $625.00; n Rochester Sand & Gravel Co.- 500 c. Y. crushed rock 0 2..05 - $1025.00(inlioe fester) 500 c. Y. crushed gravel @1. 65- $ 925.00( n Il ) ;Q115- $575. 00(" ) 500 c. y.' pea gravel ® 1.75 - $ 875.00 ( " ") ;®.1..35-$675.00( 11 ) President_Fryer stated this as being the time and place set for receiv- ing and opening bids for furnishing cement for use in the City Engineer's Depart- ment. The following bids were received and opened: Botsford Lumber Company: Standard Portland Cement 5400 bags(1350 bbls. )03:85 bbl. (f. o. b.) $5197. 56 Air -entraining Prot.Cement600 bags(150 bbls.)® 3.95 bbl.(f.o.b.) 577. p The Kruse Company: 5775.00 .Two cars of Dewey Standard Portland Cement or Dewey Air -entraining Portland Cement in 200 barrel cars, paper bags, f.o.b. cars, C� $3•93 per barrel or total for two cars $1532.00 President Fryer stated this as being the time and place set for receiv- ing and opening bids for furnishing ready mixed concrete for use in the City Engineer's Department: -The following bid was received and opened: Rochester Ready Mix Concrete Company: Concrete -Grade C, Type 1 or 2 50 cu. yds. 0 14.75 - $737.50 Concrete -Grade D, Type 1 or 2 50 cu. yds. @ .14.25 - 712.50 Concrete -Grade E, Type 1 or 2 50 cu. yds. @ 13. 75 - 697, 50 $2137.50 President Fryer stated this as being the, time and place set for receiv- ing and opening bids for furnishing the -season's supply of cutback asphalt and/or road oil for,use in the City Engineer's Department. The following bids were received and opened: Standard Oil Company: Road Oil,SC-1, SC-2 or SC-3-50,000 gal. 0 .0990 - $4 450.00 t Cutback Asphalt: MCo,MC-1 Mc-2, Mc-3 50,000 gals. ® .005 - $4,925.00 RC-1, RC-2, RC-3 10,000 gals. a .0990 - $ 990.00 L. -N. Sickels Company: Asphalt Emulsion RS-2 10,000 gals. .1139 - $1139.00 Anti Stripping Agent . 550 gals. .0 99.00 drum - $1099.00 American Bituminous Company: Asphalt Emulsion RS-2 10-, 000 gals. - ® .1161 -- $1161.00 Socony Vacuum Oil Company: Road Oil, SC-1, SC-2, or SC-3 50,000 gals. 0 .0903 - $4515.00 Cutback Asphalt - MCo,MC-1, INIC-2, MC-3 50,000 gals. 0. .1003 - $5015.00' RC-1, RC-2, RC-3 10,000 gals. 0 .1029 - $1029.00 Special C,&tback Asphalt R0S-1,RGS-2,RCS-3 .10,000 gals.0.1044 - $1044.00 I_( 320 Record of..Official Proceedings of the Common Council of the City of Rochester,. Minn., .. March 26, 1951 u President Fryer stated this as being the time and place set for receiv@ ing and opening bids for furnishing of one motor grader for use ,in the City Engineer's.Department. The bids of Wm. H. Ziegler Company in the amount of $12,752.00.; Rosholt Equipment Company in the amount of $13, 573.00 and A-W Company Inc. ,in the amount of $12.931.00 were each recieved and opened. Action on the above bids received was postponed until .the next Council meeting. President Fryer stated this as being the time and place set for a hearing on the proposed change of zoning of Lots 6,7,9,9 and 10, in Block 16, Head & McMahon's Addition from a residential zone to a multiple dwelling zone. Mr. James T. Spillane, Attorney representing Mrs. Catherine Lawler, Fabian F. Lawler and Helen G. Lawler, again requested that the Council approve the (petition as submitted for change of zoning', stating the following reasons: that the Board of Zoning had recommended that the petition be granted, that a mortuary,business deserves a decent location in the City and .that it is not practical to operato that type of business in the business district. He stated further that areas in the nearby vicinity are now zoned as multiple dwelling and commercial and many of those who were protesting the change now lived over 500 ft. �from.the location in question. Mr. Allen J. Furlow, Attorney representing Mrs. �J. H. Kahler and Dr. and.Mrs. Phillip Hench; opposed the change at the hearing, stating that a,mortuary would not add to the value of property- in that locality and that the area is now generally residential and that oeners of homes should be entitled to the protection of the Zoning Ordinance. He also stated that the proposed change would constitute "spot" zoning. Mr. A. C. Gooding also opposed the proposed zonechange and. stated that he felt it would definitely decrease the value of residential property in the neighborhood. Mrs. D. M. Masson presented a plat of the surrounding area and suggested that the City consider a site for If uneral homes outside of thq city.limi�s which would avoid traffic problems and bother objections which might be made to a mortuary business. Mr. John Lawler 'and Mr. Fabian Lawler urged that the proposed change be approved by the Council. �,k communication from Kinsey M. Simonton, M. D. of 622 Third Street Southwest, ,(dated March 9, 1951 stating three specific reasons why he was opposed -to the ,proposed zoning change was read and President Fryer ordered that the same be I 'placed on file. President Fryer stated -this as being the time and place set for a hearing or_ the proposed change of zoning of Lot 1, Block 29, Northern Addition from a residential zone .to a commercial -zone. • Mr. George Henke was present and stated that his Attorney, Mr. Spillane, had to -leave for another appointment. He 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 again urged that the Council act favorably on his petition for the requested zoning 11 Record of Official Proceedings of the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minn:, March `26,. 1951 1 • C 1 1 change. He stated further that the description of the propertylin question was a triangular piece of land and was not suitable for a residential location. He stated further that the property at one time had been used for coma' cial purposes and that other areas in that location are now commercial., Mr. Emil Heintz was present at the meeting and acted as spokesman for a number of residents in that locality who were opposing the requested zoning change. Also Mr. Floyd Gate.wood of 111�F' North Broadway, 'stated that Mr. Henke had not improved the lot and that he was opposed to the change. After hearing those present on both petitions a motion was made by , , Helmkay', second by Miner, that action be deferred on the matter until the meeting of April 2, 1951.. All .voted .in favor of the motion. The matter of extending rent control was again discussed and the Mayor stated that a bill had been adopted which extended rent control until June 30th. Mr. George Leiferman, Mr. Harold Patterson, Mr. Emil Reiter and Mr. Edw. Capelle stated 'their reas'oris for being 'opposed 'to rent co"ntrol and furtherstated that from information they had, they felt the City could decontrol rent. Mr. Robert Petersdorf and Mr. Ross Bosshard stated that they were in favor of rent control. It was determined that before any action could be taken on the matter a hearing would have to be held, at which time those interested in either side of the matter could be heard. No action ordering a hearing was taken at this meeting. A request from Mr. Arnold E. Teske, Contractor, that permission be granted to grade llth Avenue Southeast between loth and 102 Street, so that dwelling units might be constructed on that section of llth Avenue was read together with the City Engineer's recommendation that Arnold E.'Teske be granted permission to grade llth Avenue Southeast between loth and 102 Street at his own expense and under the supervision of the City Engineer's Department. Upon motion by Helmkay, second by Amundsen, the City Engineer's recommendation was approved. A communication from General Mills, Inc. dated March 21, 1951 and addressed to the Honorable Smith Fryer, President of the Council, asking that the City grant permission for their firm to occupy the old mill property until their new warehouse could be completed or enclosed so that they could move into it, which they thought would be approximately 30 days, was read and„upon motion by Amundsen,/second by Helmkay, President Fryer was authorized to aotif y General Mills, Inc. that they could use the.old mill .building until their new building was in condition to be occupied. The claim of Mr. H. J. Kruse in the amount of $47. S5 for alleged damage to his automobile on March 3, i951 by City equipment was read and upon motion by Amundsen, second by Miner, the same -was referred to -the City Engineer and the Cityl Attorney. 322 Record of Official Proceedings of the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minn., March 26, 1951, • The following preliminary estimates for construction work submitted by the City Engineer were each read and upon motion by Ixiiner, second by Helmkay, the same, were ordered placed on file: Curb and Gutter,'Storm Sewer Connections, Regrading and Surfacing on 5th Avenue Northwest from 1st Street to 4th Street . . . $9995.40 Curb and Gutter and partial resurfacing on 9,91 Street Northeast from 9th Avenue Northeast to 9th Avenue Northeast . . . . . $1660.10 Grading and surfacing of loth Street Northeast from 13th Avenue Northeast to the West line of Miner's Heights . . . . . . $3172.90 Grading and surfacing of 2nd Avenue Northeast from 16th Street Northeast to loth Street Northeast and 15th.Street Northeast from 2nd Avenue Northeast to the East line of Paese and Fanning Addition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _ . . . . $1999.20 j Watermain in 2nd Avenue Northeast from 14th to 16th St. $3927.20 San.Sewer in 2nd Avenue Northeast from 15th to 16th St. . . $19g&.00 Watermain in all of P.arkside Subdivision .. $22,9g0.40 11 Curb and Gutter, Regrading and Surfacing and Storm Sewer Connections on 9th Street Northeast f rom llth Avenue to 13th Avenue Northeast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3043.00 Curb and Gutter, Concrete Extension of Sth Avenue Northeast at 92 Street Northeast, Storm Sewer Connections and partial resurfacing on Sth Avenue 11. E. from 14th Street" Northeast to 92 Street Northeast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4616. go Curb and Gutter on the West side only, regrading and surfacing on 9th Avenue Southeast from llth Street to 12th Street Southeast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1930.90 The petition of Mr. and Ass. Jack Elliott to have 55 feet of Lots 7 ,:and 10, in Block 37, Morse & Sargents Addition changed from a residential to a I' jmultiple dwelling zone was read and upon motion by Amundsen, second by Helmkay, !!the. same was referred to the Board of Zoning. A petition to have the north and south alley from the North line of ,Lot 7, Block 1, Nielson's Subdivision North to llth Street Northwest vacated was read and upon motion by Amundsen, second by Helmkay, the City Clerk was 'instructed to prepare a resolution ordering the required hearings on the said petition'and present same at the next Council meeting. The following resolution adopted by the Public Utility Board was read and President Fryer ordered that the same be placed on file: "Be it and it is hereby resolved by the Public Utility Board II of the City of Rochester, Minnesota, that the Common Council of the said City be and is hereby requested to authorize the said Board to enter into a contract with CHAS. OLSON & SONS, INC. for the furnishing in accordance with specifications and with their proposals, of- 1. One (1) double drum switch 2. One (1) forward and reverse transmission 3. One (1) drive line to operate digger 4. One (1) pole hole digger, complete with auger, the total amount of the said contract to_ be TWO THOUSAND TWENTY NINE DOLLARS AND FIFTY CENTS ($2, 029. 50) and the said Chas. Olson and Sons being the lowest responsible bidder." An agreement b wtween the County of Olmsted andthe City of Rochester lfor maintenance of a portion of State Aid Roads Nos. 11011. "I" and 11211 within the ,City of Rochester was read and President Fryer ordered that the same be placed !,on file. A 1 1 u 1 0 1 1 E Record of. Official Proceedings of theCommon. Council of the City of Rochester, Minn.. March 26,, 1951 1 40 1 n U 1 �J The report of the Board of Trustees of, the Walter Hurlbut Book Fund for the calendar year 1950 was read and President Fryer ordered that the same be placed on file. The City Treasurer's report for the month of February, 1951 was read and the -same -was ordered placed on file. The reports of the Clerk of Municipal Court for the e:eek ended March 17, 1951 showing total criminal fines and -costs collected $4.20.00 and civil fees received $.95 and for the week ended March 24, 1951 showing total criminal fines and costs collected $172.00 and civil fees received $12.70, were each read and having been approved by the' City Attorney, - President Fryer ordered that the same be placed on file. Alderman Miner introduced a resolution authorizing the Public Utility Board to enter into contract with Chas. Olson & Sons, Inc., which was read. Upon motion by Amundsen, second by Helmkay, that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Fryer declared the said.resoluticn duly.pessed and adopted. Alderman Miner introduced a resolutionv.accepting the agreement with the County of Olmsted for 1951 maintenance of State Aid Roads trit'_i:: she corporate limits of the City of Rochester and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to comalet a the said -agreement, which was read. Upon motion by Helmkay, second by Miner, that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Fryer declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Miner introduced a resolution appropriating' $8;188.00 from the General Fund and ordering payment made to-C. C. Pagenhart, which was read. / .Upon motion by Miner, second by Amundsen, that the said resolution be adopted as read, and• all voting in favor thereof, 'President Fryer declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Helmkay introduced a resolution appropriating $2500.00 from the General Fund and ordering payment made to the -Library Fund., ,which was read. Upon motion by Amundsen, second by Helmkay, that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Fryer declared the said resolution duly passed e.ud adopted. Alderman Helmkay introduced a resolution appropriating. $423.83 from the General Fund, $755; 79 from the Street & Alley Fund, $4. 78 from the Fire Fund and $.95 from the Sewer Fund,and ordering payment made to the City of Rochester, which was read. Upon motion by Helmkay; second by Miner; that the said, resolution be X adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Fryer declared. the Record of Official Proceedings .of the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minn., March 26, 1951 E said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Helmkay introduced a resolution appropriating $1195.00 from the Street& Alley Fund and. ordering payment made to the Frawley Equipment Co., which was read. Upon motion by Miner, second by, Amundson, that the said resolution be L adopted as read, -and all voting in favor thereof, President Fryer declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Helmkay introduced a resolution appropriating $514.Q0 from the Street & Alley Fu nd.and ordering payment made to A. Fi. Byholt $270.75 and M.-L. McIntire $243.25, which was read. Upon motion by Amundsen, second by Helmkay, that the said resolution be i adopted as read, and all voting in favor th.ereof, President Fryer declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Helmkay introduced a resolution appropriating $198.40 from the S & A Fund, $94.20 from the Fire Protection. Fund and $.20 from the Sewer Fund and ordering payment made to Hayes Lucas Lumber Company, which was read. Upon motion by Helmkay, second by Miner, that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Fryer declared the '` said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Amundsen introduced a resolution appropriating $200.00 from' the Fire Protection Fund and ordering payment made to Gate City Foundry, which was read. Upon motion by Miner, second by.Amundsen, that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Fryer declwed the said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Amundsen introduced a resolution appropriating $1429.02 from the Park Improvement Fund, $952.49 from the General Fund, $17- 55 from the S & A 'Fund, $22.59 from the Fire Protection Fund, $78.66 from the'Sewer Fund and $4309.61 from the Lighting Fund and ordering payment made to City of Rochester, Public Utilities, which was read. Upon motion by Amundsen, second by Helmkay, that the said resolution be adopted as -read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Fryer declared the ,said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Amundsen introduced a resolution appropriating $7,441.54 from 'I the Park Improvement Fund and ordering payment made to Collector of Internal Revenue $3424.29; Mayo Civic Auditorium Revolving Fund $2903.69 and Alvin E. Benike $1113.57, which was read. Upon motion by Helmkay,-second by Miner, that the said resolution be 1 1 CJ 1 • �1 1 adopted as read, and all voting in favor -thereof, President Fryer declared the • ' Record' of Official Proceedings of the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minn. March 26• i951 • 1 • 1 L said resolution duly.passed and•adopted. Alderman Amundsen introduced a resolution appropriating" $2422.23 from the Park Improvement Fund and ordering payment made to Botsford Lumber Company- $896.00; Briese Steel & Bldg. Co. $246.00; Reynolds Wholesale Co.- $258.69; Kruse Company, $343427; Old Dutch Foods.- $324.0o. and Kruse Lumber Company -$354. which was, read. 'Upon motion by Miner, second" by Amundsen, • that the said resolution be adopted as•read, and all voting in favor thereof; President•Frye r'declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. ; Alderman -Amundsen introduced a resolution appropriating $3165.16 from the -F.,E. Williams Estate Fund and ordering payment made to. A. E. Briese, .County Treasurer, which %ras read. Upon motion by Amundsen, second -by Helmkay, that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Fryer declared the said . resolut ion "duly passed and. adopted... Alderman Anderson introduced a resolution appropriating $16,500.00 from the General Fund and ordering .payment made to the Street & Alley Fund, which was read. Upon motion by Amundsen, second by Miner, that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof; President Fryer declared the said resolution duly passed and -adopted. The following claims were read and,upon rjotion by AmugUsen, second by Helmkay, the same were approved and- the -Mayor and City Clerk were"directed an'd audhorized t-o d,raw .warrants upon the City Treasurer and make payments .accordingly: From the General Fund-: 01•aude H. McQuillan_ !ht 0_ 9O- T,AnAn cane +_". $87.50; Richard Hendricks, $65.00; Rochester Ice &•Fuel Company, $36.00; Sizer Grain Service, $53.40;. State of- Minnesota, Dept. of Highways, $6.85; N. W. Bell Telephone -Co., $84.80; Miller Davis Company, 4. $3 97• Vit5 of Rochester, Public - Utilities, $27.22; Ben F. McKnight., $34.76; Dorsey,Colman,Barker,Scott & Barber, $78.00; T. 0. Wellner, M.D., $5.00; Cooperative Oil Co., $102.98; "Otis Elevator Co., $14. 35; Industrial" Commission of Minnesota, $10. 50; Tom 0. 'Moore, $36.Oo; H. A. Rogers CO., $2.84; James Jene.wein, $12.00; "C. A. Armstrong, $9.50; Mpls. Blue Printing Co., $69.42; Walter C. Hogenson, $21.74; R. E. Monson, $16.6o; F.R. Finch, $9. 95; Chicago N. 11Ry. Co.-* $1. 42; Burroughs Adding Machine Co., $16. 40; American Public Works, Assn., $10.00; St. Mary�s•Hospital, $5.00;'Enoch J. Dison, $13.90; Boynton Hagaman, $40.00; Johnsonis Auto Radiator Service,, $32.00; Coop. Oil Co. , _ $6.06; Scotty s Shell Service, $20. 57; Goodman s '24 hr: Service, . $.65; Harold A. Wente, .M.D. "$7.50; Johnson Service Co.; $20:63; Witte Transportation l; Co., $1.46; Midwest'Paint & Supply Co:, $56.76; Maass Plumbing &*Heating, $4.20; 326 Record of Official Proceedings of the .Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minn., March 26, 1951. • Miahael 0. Bradshaw, $33.50; Postier & Eggers, $8.60; Fred H. Lidtke, $20.80; ;•Toodhouse.Bros., $5.89; White's Motor Transport, $3.21; SM. Supply Co., $1.17; Jensen Hardware, $8.08. From the Street & Alley Fund: City of,Rockiester, Public Utilities, $1.50; Witte Transportation Co., $1.46; Postier & Eggers, $33,75; Wm. H. Ziegler Co. , $25. 32; Minneapolis Equipment Co. , $133. 40; Stanley Watson, $66. 50; Mrs. Hazel Kitzman, $52.50; C. J. McDonald, $45.50; Harold Watson, $45.50; Fred H. Lidtke, $129.35; A. E. Byholt, $138.12; Ronald Monson, $11.00; M. L.McIntire, $94.00; Walter Doty, $150.00; Frenchy Rousseau, $8-4.00; Rocket Auto & Implement Co. , $60.00; Mrs. Hazel Kit zman, $123.75; C. J. McDonald, $107.25; Harold Watso3h, $45.50; Stanley Watson, $92.63; Mid Continent Petroleum Corp., $42.85; Minneapolis Equipment Co. , $74.25; C. A. Clason, $.93Klauer Mfg. Co., $51.96;/ Chas. Bornholdt, $6.00; Woodhouse Bros., $2.70;.Jensen Hardware, $13.85; Gopher Welding Supply Co., $13.85; Anderson Radiator Service, $11,94; Rochester Paper , Supply, $10,60; Witte Transportation Co., ,$1.46. From the Parking Meter Fund; Devoe & Raynolds, $7.71; Miller Meters Inc. , $113. 32; Gopher Stamp & Die Co. , $144. 61. From the Fire Protection Fund: City of -Rochester, P.U., $19.47; Rochester Minnesota Fire Extinguisher Co., $6.6Q; Botsford Lumber Co.,$99.04; N. W. Bell Telephone Co., $36. 75; E. T. Watkins Electric Motor Service, $8.00; Nicols Dean & Greg g, $43.22; Rochester Awning Co., $34. 75;Olson Machine & Welding Shop, $13.50; Woodhouse Bros., $9.85; White's Motor Transport, .4 $3 1. S. M. Supply Co., $51.87; Jensen Hardware, $19.90; Gopher Welding Supply Co., $19.70; Anderson Radiator Service, $2.25; Rochester Iron.Works, $6.10; Rochester Paper Supply, $27.60; Witte Transportation Co., $1.46; D. R. Bettzen, $104.00; The Model Laundry, $3.80. From the Sewer Fund: Fred H. Lidtke, $5.20; A. S. Lawrence, Trucking, From the Bridge Fund: Woodhouse_ Bros,. , $2.00; Rochester Iron Storks, From the Park Improvement Fund: Devoe & Raynolds Co., $50.57; Jensen. Hardware, $23.89; Midway Lincoln Mercury, $95.66; Werner Hardware Co., $29.65; Minnesota Toro, $73.90; City of.Rochester, P.U., $10.00; Maass Plumbing & Heating, $15.45; Johnson's Auto Radiator Service, $2.50; Woodhouse Borthers, p $3. 30; First National Bank, $10.00; Winona.Republican Herald, $19.49; Iddings Paint Co., $41.28; Pine Island Record, $5.60; Rochester Paper Supply, $10.47; ,Gopher Bottling Co., '$24.90; LaCrosse Tribune Co., $14.00; Fuller Mfg..Co. , . $2.57; R. L. Gould & Company, $38.04; Walker Larson Hardware, .$16.50; Warner 1 CJ 1 • 1 Hardware Co., $10. 30; Chicago & N. W. Ry. Co., $2.00 ; Squires Electric Co.. 9 Record of t Official Proceedings of. the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minn., March` 26, ' 19 51 7 1 • 1 C� 1 1 • 11 $9.02; Earl R. Cutshall, $3.50; Coca Cola Bottling Co., $177.75; Williams Printing Co., $30.00; Peoples Natural Gas Co., $2.75; Gibbons Printing Company, $23.75; Lake City Graphic, $7.42; Rochester Visitor, $16.00; Rochester Post Bulletin, $90.65; LaCrosse Tribune Co., $29.00; N. W. ' Bell Telephone Co. , $74.40; Eagle Drug Store, $1.90; Velie Ryan, Inc., $90.70; Trojan Playground Equipment, $63.00; Kris Nielson, $51.39; 3omelite Corporation, $124.95; S. Minnesota Pocpcorr Go., $60.00; Devoe & Raynolds Co., $58.95; Burroughs Adding Machine Co. , $3.69; Jones & Schmelzer, $44.40; Station KLER, $25.00; Thiem Sign Company, $2.50; Winona Republican Herald, $27.72; Beckley Business Equipment Co., $2. 50; So. Minn. Broadcasting Co., $30.00; Fred W. Schuster, $190.00; Bach Music Co., $3.39; Herald Publishing Co., $38.70; Sears Roebuck Co., $4.20; Spring Valle* Tribune, $3. 92; O%-.ator_na Photo News, $4.00; H & H Electric Co., $41.43; Home Cleaners,. $4.50; Whiting Press, $12.00; Kenyon Leader, $5.88; Howard County Times, $10.29; City of Rochester, P.U., $10.00; Curtis Candy Co., $21.60; Rochester Bread Co., $49. 11; LeRoy Independent, $4: 80; Pruet.ts Laundry, $6. 84; Hanson Hardware Co., $25.67; Geo. W. Torrance, $4. 20; Johnson Service Co., $70.48; Rochester Plumbing & Heating Co. , $4,00; Drips Gm cer Co., $99.31; Alpek Sheet Metal, $10.45; Rochester Meat Company, $119.45; Drips Grocer Company, $41.20; 0 & 0 Sporting Goods, $3.85; Globe Ticket Company, $70.22; Decorah Public Opinion, $10.09; Aloert Lea Tribune Co., $18.70; American Linen Supply Co., $42.82; Marigold Rairiee, $178.47; Rochester Ice & Fuel Co.; $22.25; `:ellow. Cab Corp., $4.55; B. E. Darby & Sons, $21.42; Plainview News, $7.84; International Assn. of Auditorium Managers, ,$65.00; Pepsi Cola Company, 45.10; Seven Up Bottling Co., $119. 65; Fuller Mfg,. Co., $25.97; Botsford Lumber Co., . F $65 �0; Sanitary Company, $2.40; N. if. Bell Telephone Co., $19.00; Parkhill Bros., $4.50; T. A. Quam, $19.95; National Bushing & Parts, $10.55; Witte Transportation Co., _$1.46; Henson Hardware Co.., $89.01; Board of Park Commissioners, $20.00; Bartlett Mfg. Company, $98.,45; Arborist Supply Co-, $17. 1-7; Jensen Hardware Go., $109. 84; R. L. Gould & Company, $50.25; Chicago N. W. Ry. Co. , $3.36; Mayo Clinic, $21.00; Firestone. Stores, $88.76; Meyers Welding Shop, $7.00.; Rochester Quarry Company, $120. 00;. Jensen Hardware Co., $24. 08; &at-eway. Transportation Co., $2. 35; J..l;. Burke Company, _$155.20; Mid Continent Petroleum, $,9.10; Quarve & Andersor_, $37.50; ; Univer.sal Motors, $9.65; Devoe &- Raynold,s, $16.9k. From the F. E. Williams Estate Fund: City of Rochester, P.U. $12.57; A. R. Cooke & Son, $5.50; Park Improvement Fund, $157.55• Upon motion by Miner, second by Helmkay, the City Clerk was.instructed to write the various boards and departments..of the City, requesting that they submit their .salary schedules not later than April 6, 1951 and.that if such schedules were not received on that date bhe Council would take no action on their 328 Record of Official Proceedings of the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minn.- March 26, 1951 I �I present salary schedules. President Fryer stated•that•the Olmsted County Safety Council was 'holding a dinner meeting at the high school cafeteria on March 29, 1951 for j !'the benefit of drivers employed in private business and by the City.- Upon ;'motion by Helmkay,.second by Miner,•attendance of the drivers -in the Engineer's Department, Park Department and Public Health & Welfare Department was 'authorized at city expense. Upon motion by Amundsen, second by Helmkay, the meeting was adjourned. City Clerk