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Record of .Official Proceedings of the Common Council
of the City of Rochester, Minn., February 3. 1954
Minutes of a special 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 3, 19540
President Bach called the meeting to order at 5:00 o'clock P. M., the
following members being present: President Bach, Aldermen Ackerman, Anderson,
Morris, Schroeder and Thiem, Absent: Alderman Whiting.
The call of the special meeting wqs read and President Bach ordered
that the same be placed on file, the said special meeting having been called for
the purpose of considering the resignation submitted to the Common Council by
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Mr.'A. G. Whiting, Alderman of the Second Ward, and any other business the said "
Common Council may deem proper.
A communication dated February 1, 1954-addressed to the Honorable
Mayor, President of the Council and Aldermen, signed'by M'r. A;. G. Whiting,
tendering his resignation as Alderman from the Second Ward of the City of
Rochester, effective February 1, 1954, was presented.
Alderman Ackerman moved that the resignation tendered by Mr. A. G.
Whiting, Alderman of the Second Ward, be rejected. Alderman Schroeder
seconded the motion and upon roll call all present, -voted in favor ofthe
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motion.
Upon motion by Anderson, second by Schroeder, the Chief of the Firer
Department and one other member from the Fire Department, were authorized to
attend, at city expense, the 26th annual Fire Department Instructors
Conference to be held in Memphis, Tennessee, on February 23,24,25 and 26, 1954.
President Bach stated that there was now an opportunity to rent
space along the east side of the Mill Parking Lot property to a Sign Company.
Also the matter of renting space at the south end of the Mill Parking Lot
property for signs was discussed. Upon motion by Schroeder, second by
Ackerman, the matter was referred to the Street & Alley Committee and the City •
Engineer.
A communication addressed to Mr. Charles H. Dornack, Plumbing
Inspector, notifying him of the 59th Annual Convention of the Minnesota
Master Plumbers Association to be held at the Nicollet Hotel in Minneapolis
on February 19, 19 and 20, 1954 was read and upon motion by Morris, second by
Schroeder, Mir. Dornack was authorized to attend at city expense.
Upon motion by Morris, second by Ackerman, the meeting was adjourned
until February 15, 1954 at 7: 30 o'clock P. M. —
City Clerk