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smoking to such extent that it's a nousence and detrementral to the health 6f the
property jowners aromd their and vie are asking your Honorable body for relief.
Signed
Christ (Grutzmacher Paul Brumm
William Maass John Brtmm
Christopher Fritisch
Conrad Maass
J. &S-tanley Beatty Roy Ostrom
B. A. Dieter Henry Buttuff
Chas. F. Vandeventer D. E. Jones
Carl Dallmann Herman Blank
0. A. Chance Ferdeand Fritsch
Geo. Groth Vernon Campbell
Chas. Wright P. Re Boehlke
Emil Rousseau Ee 0. Ludke
Rdwin Polikowsky Otto Le�mertz
Talter F. Brehmer Mrs- Pe II. Podolske
Mr. Willie Rommel Jack Stundon
Roy D. Osborn G. H. Everett
Bert Kain J. Be Truax
Otto C. Wilke Mrs. Anna Case
-Julius, Musolf We E. Dieter
Mrs. E. F. Mahoney A. 'U.' Dieter
1`1- D. Hellenbolt Chas. Phelps."
Motion by Schroeder Eecond by Case carried that the City Clerk be instruct-
ed to notify the Chief of the Fire Dep'
I artment to cause tha Chicago 3c Northwestern
Railway C6mpany to remove the kindling wood which they have stored on old Tenth
Street between old Grove and Prospect Streets,, 'and that the City Attorney be in-
structed to draft an ordinance providing for the abatementof the above mentioned
smoke nuisances
A plat of Sunnyside Addition to the City of Rochester,, Minnesota, was laid
before the Common Council and was considered by themi
-Alderman Schroeder introduced the folloning resolution which was read:
Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester: -
That the plat of "Sunnyside Addition to�the City of Rochester" dated June
14thq 19200 executed by Christopher Graham, Blanche B. Graham, James Fo O'Connor,
Mary O'Connor,, Lester J. Fiegel and Anna E. Fiegel be and the same is hereby approved
and accepted, and ordered filed of record.
Motion by Case'second by Miner that said resolution be adopted as read:
Roll Call: Ayes: Case, Schroeder, Rommel, 11iner.. Olson., Witzke. Nays: Nonea President
Smith declared said resolution passed and adoptedi
The following reports of the City Engineer for the months of May and June,
1920P were each separately read, and motion by Schroeder second by Olson carried that
the same be referred to the Street and Alley Committee:
June lst, 1920.
Honorable Mayor and Common Council.,
Gentlemen: -
I herewith submit report -for the mon-th of !,afay., 1920:
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GENERAL FUND
Funds available. MaY 31stp
Appropriated J`u�ie'5ths 1$100da*Od�y
June 26, 200000
Paid out for labor, June,;5ths $2770-60
:12th, 428.85
1 t 9
9 ho 350-90
Blilanee on June 28 1920 . - 2 ' 6ths_ �8340
$162i;32
3000&00
316202
44M5
721@47
el
SEWRR VMM
Funds
availables May 318ts
973-38
Paid
out for 'labors June 26th,
96i;oo
Balance on Juhe 28tho
0 87708
PERMUMMIMPROVEMENT R.WOLVING FUND
Funds
available... May 31sts'
91165
Paid
out for labor, June, 5-th,
$44.125
a " - ' -'15ths
_Q*40
67.65
Balane: on hand June 28th',','
02400
BRIDGE FUND
Funds
availableg May 31st-,
$1073-74
Paid
out for labor June th
22.95
a
,Balance on hapd June 28th,
81050-79
No expenditure from
Special Road Fund this
monthq
Respectfully
submitt6ds
Ci H. Armstrong,
City Engineers"
The following ieport
of the Building Inspectoi
for t6'month cfl�' June, 1920,
was reads and"'motion by'Viner second
by Schroeder carried that the
said report be
referred to the Finance'eommitteet
"MonthlX'R!Mort of Building Inspector._
Ending June 1920
Noi
Name.
.30
Used Asi Estimate Costi Fees*
479
W-urtele Rev. AiHi
Dwelling
6500eOO
8000
48o
Wurtele Rev@; Ai -Ha
Dwelling
7000100
8iOO
481
S. A. Warnes "',
Dwelling
5000vO0
6,00
482
W. E. Sawinski�'
Garage
350-00
laOO
483
Obert Mestad
Dwelling
3700;00
5,00
1,484
R. Li 'White
Repairs
600*00
2*00
485
Peter Rasmussen
Garage
275iOO
l;gOO
486
J. We Boland
Repairs
1500oOO
NOO
487
Sisters of Sta Francis Repairs
5OOOaO0
10600
488
Stafidard Oil Coo
Service Station
6000100
INOO
489
H. W* Brom
Dwelling
6700000
8200
490
J.JjReiter
Apartment Ado@
4000-00
SiO0
1
491
Li CiWilson
Dwelling
6000#00
TiOO
492
W.A*Welch
Repairs
275aOO
200
493
C*P*Walde
Repairs
2BOOO
-00
400
494
Robt Walde
Dwelling
8000aOO
gi0o
495
TtEiltewer
Repairs
1900400
3*00
496
Adolph Anderson,
Dwelling
900ifoo
200
497
A. Roheim
Dwelling
4000aO0
5@00
498
Kahler Corporation,
'qo t el
900000.00
1800000
499
H. W. Molin
""z
Z Dwelling
2800-40
14 00
-is,�_-,Movers,-,
Per mit
2.00
25
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a IMM
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The report of the City Weighmaster for the month of May, showing fees
collected in the a&ount of $14150 and the report of the City Weighmaster for he
month of June 1920,showing fees collected in the amount of $19*30 were each separ-
ately'read, and motion by Schroeder second by Case carried that said reports be
referred to the Finance Committeei
The report of the Public Utility Board, Electric Department, for the month
of May'1920 showing recei'ts in the amount of $16730-91 an'
0 P d disbursements in the
amount of $26759i;40 and the report of the Public Ut'
ility Board, Water tepartment,
for the month of May 1920,showing receipts in the amount of $1655*45 and disburse-
ments in the amount of 03970i25 were each separately read, and motion by Olson second
by Rommel carried that the said'report's'be placed on filei
I
The following petition was read, and due to the fact that the sidewalk
requested had already been ordered constructed, motion by Case second by Witzke
carried that the said petition be placed on file:
t�
"To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
of the City of Rochester:
Sire:
We. the undersigned, do hereby petition your Honorable Body to have cement
side walk laid from the south line of Center Street to the north line of Fourth
Street on Tenth Avenue, Southeast, said walk to be laid on the east,side of the
street,
a
Peter P. Jensen
Mrs. E* M. Raetz
for Mrs. Anna West
Anna J. Murray ,
Mrs. Christie AILderson
� I August Van Gemert
Wm T. Michel
Oe K. Saabye
J- We Boland
Dated at Rochester, Minnesota, this 8th day of June, 1920%
The following communication was read, and motion by Rommel second by Case
carried that the same be placed on file:
Rochester,, Minn4;
June 28, 1920i
To the Honorable Common Council,
City of Rochester, Minnesota,
Gentlemen: -
I have this day appointed Peter Cummens, Special Policeman for the City
of Rochester, he to serve without--pav-A74 Mayo Field,, �antil November lst,, 1920, unless
r
sooner removed*
Respectfully submitted,
Mi 04 Smith,
ActJng Mayor,"
The following communication was read, and motion by Case second by Rommel
carried that the same be placed on file:
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The following commmication was read, and motion by Witzke second by
Schroeder carried that,the said,appointment be approved:
"Rochester, Minni June 20th, 1920i
To The Common Council of the City of Rochester6
I have appointed Thomae Plannagan, as extra Fire man, subject to your approval,, at
eight o'clock June 20th, C I I
We Ei Cudmore
Chief'of Fire Dept."
The follLmring eor=urfication was read, and motion by Schroeder second by
Olson carried that the same be placed on file:
1484 Belle Ave Lakewood, Ohio. June 11, 1920.
Friend Wright,
City Clerk Rochester Minn
The interest is due July ls�t on City Bond I holda I am not sure but
the Bond in Principl e is due I can place in the hands of First National Bank of this
Ci�y who will recipt and you can remit to them should the Ci ty of Rochester want to
pay bond Please lot me know as soon as possible,
I supp6se no further effort has been made to gradethe St in front
of any property on Dakota St I shall take steps to have it returned to farm land if
no action has been taken I cannot sell lots or build in its present condition and
I do not see the necessity to pay City taxes on lot property that is condemned to
only farm use onlyi
With best regards A. St Adams MeDo " I
The following communication was read, and motion by Schroeder second by
Minerlearried.by all voting in favor thereof.that 0. E. McCoy be appointed Constable
of Second Ward of said City, for'the period ending on the first Monday in April 192-Is
"Rochester, Minnesota*
July 69 1920.
To the Honorable Mayor
land Common Councili
Gentlemen: —
Having moved from the First Ward in the City to the Second Ward, I
hereby make application to be appointed Constable of the Second Ward of said City.
'Respectfully submitteds
004mccoyi"
The following communicaiion was redd, and motion by Schroeder second by
Miner carried that the same be placed on file:
"Rochester, Minnesota,
June 282 1920.
To the Honorable Common Council,
City of Rochester, Minnesota*
17th, 19201
An ordinance prohibiting any person or party from carrying or displaying
upon any public sidewalk in the City of Rochester, any placard, advertising card,
sign or any other device intended to attract the attention of the public, was given
its second reading*
Alderman Case introduced the following resolution which was read:
Be it,resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester:
That the sum of 01705*05 be and the said sum is hereby appropriated from
the Bridge Fund of said City and ordered paid to I,11inois Steel Bridge Company for
rork on construction of bridge, as per Estimate Noi 1, prepared by City Engineer,
approved and allowed by said Common Cbuncili
The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to draw a
warrant for said sum upon the City Treasurer in accordance herewith, and cause said
payment to be made@
Motion by Case second by Olson that said resolution be adopted as read:
Roll Call:,Ayes: Case., Schroeder, Rommel, Miner, Olson, Witzkes Nays: Nonei President
Smith declared said resolution passed and adoptedi
Alderman Schroeder introduced the following resolution which Wab read:
Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester:
That the sum of $830i27 be and the said sum is hereby appropriated from the
Permanent Improvement Revolving Fund of said City and ordered paid to Leonard, Utton
& Gentling -Company for curbing and paving on Ninth Ave. South West as per Estimate
No. 2 prepared by City Engineer approved and allowed by taid Common Council@
The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and direct6d to draw a
warrant for said sum upon the City Treasurer in accordance heremdth, and cause said
payment to be made@
Motion by Rommel second by Schroeder that said resolution be adopted as
read: Roll Call: Ayes: Case., Schroeder, Rommel, Miner, Olson, Witzkee Nays: None*
President Smith aeciared said resolution passed and adoptedi
Alderman Schroeder introduced the following resolution which Ans recad:
Be it resolved by the Common Council of t�e City of Rochester:
That the sum of $806i43 be and the 3aid sum is hereby appropriated from t-he
Permanent Improvement Revolving Fund of said City and ordered paid to Leonard, Utton
& Geptling Company for curbing and paving part of Eleventh Avenue Northeast as per
Estimate No* 2 prepared by City Engineer, approved and allowed by said Common Council,
The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to draw a war-
rant for said sum upon the City Treasurer in accordance herewith, and cause said pay-
ment to be made@
Motion by Miner'secoxid by Olson that said resolution be adopted as read:
t
Roll Call: Ayes: Case., Schroeder,, Rommel, Miner, Olson, Witzkea Nays: None. Presiden,
Smith declared said resolution passed and adopteds
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ary warrants and cause said transfer to be made*
I Motion by Miner second by Olson that said resolution be adopted as read:
',Roll Call: Ayes: Case, Schroeder, Rommel, Miner, Olson, Witzkee Nays: None. Pres-
ident Smith declared said resolution passed and adopted&
Aldei�man Min'e-r introduced the following resolution which was read:
Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester:
That the su�a of $3937*50 be and the same Is hereby appropriated from the
Interest Fund of said City and ordered paid to the First National Bank of the City
of Rochester, Minnesota, to pay the Interest on Water Works Bonds due July lst, 1920.
The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby ordered and directed to draw all necess-
ary warrants and cause said transfer to be made4
Motion by Olson second by WitAke that said resolution be adopted as read:
Roll Call: Ayes.- Case, Schroeder, Rommel, Miner, Olson, Witzkeo Nays: None* President
Smith declared said resolution passed and adopted@
Alderman Rommel introduced the following resolution which was read:
Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester:
That the sum of $5000.00 be and the same is hereby appropriated from the
General Fund of said City and ordered transferred to the Permanent Impruvement Re-
volving Fund to apply on shortage in said Fund, which has occurred by reason of the
fact that the City has not paid for the frontage on local improvements, etc*
The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to draw all
necessary warrants in accordance herewith.
Motion by Rommel second by Miner that said resolution be adopted as read:
Roll Call: Ayes: Case, Schroeder., Rommel, Miner., Olson,, Witzke. Nays.* None* President
Smith declared said resolution passed and adop"U*edi
Alderman Rommel introduced the following resolution which was read:
Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester:
That the sum of 017,70000 be and the same is hereby appropriated from the
Permanent Improvement Revolving Fund and ordered transferred to the General Fund as
a return of temporary transfer made by restlution on June 14th, 1920.
The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to draw all
necessary warrants and cause said transfer to be madei
Motion by Case second by Schroeder that said resolution be adopted as read:
Roll Call: Ayes: Case,, Schroeder, Rommel, Miner,, Olson,, Witzkes Nays: Nonei President
Smith declared said resolution passed and adopteda
Alderman Witzke introduced the following resolution which was read:
Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester:
That the sum of $3,500*00 be and the same is hereby appropriated from the
Fire Protection Fund and ordered transferred to the Generd Fund of said City for
the purpose of returning to said General Fund the temporary transfer made on February
4
18ths 1920.
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Irom the Permanent Improvement Revolving Fund: H. C.,Bampus, 4,8*93-
4 From the Joslyn Clock Fund: Rex R.'Robinson Company, $20,50.
Alderman Schroeder introduced the following resolution which was read:
Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester;
That the sum of 0287700 be and the said sum is hereby appropriated from
the General Fund of said City and ordered paid to The Tiffin Wagon Company on con-
tract for combined power flusher and sprinkleri
The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to draw a
warrant for said sun upon the City Treasurer in accordance herewith, and cause said
payment to be made*
Motion by Case second' -'by Schroeder that said resolution be adopted as
read: Roll Call: Ayes: Case, Schroeder, Rommel, Miner, Olson, Witzkea Nays: Nonea
President Smith declared said resolution passed and adopteds
The following claim submitted by George Scheerer, "For work done from
September 20th to 25th, 1919, double time or 8 days, while Ed Dillon and Ae G*
Alexander attended Fire School - to the amount of $26ir55". was read, and motion by
Schroeder second by Miner carried that the'said claim be not allowed.
Alderman Sbhroeder, as Chairman of the Serer Committee, reported not
favorabld to the construction of a sanitary sewer in Third Street Soiitheast, and
motion by Olson second by Miner carried that the said report be accepted*
Alderman Schroeder, as Chairman of the Sewer Committee, reported favorable
upon the petitions for the construction of sanitary sewers heretofore submitted to
this Common Council, with the provision that the City Engineer include in his
�ter service pipe running to the flush tank
specifications for said sewers, a wa
which -later could also be used for furnishing water service to the abutting property
owners; said water service pipe to be considered as a part of the improvement and
be assessed as such, and motion by Case second by Witzke carried that the said re-
port be accepted*
Alderman Olson, as Chairman of the Public Grounds Committee, reported not
favorable to the establishing of a Tourist Camp in the southeast corner of Mayo
Park, owing to the cost which was estimated to be about 03500sOO and there being no
funds available for that purpose and that now the improvement could not be made in
time to be of any use this season, and motion by Miner second by Witzke carried
that the said report be accepted*
Motion by Schroeder second by Miner carried that the City Clerk be in-
structed to notify the City Milk Inspector and Veterinarian to be present before
the next meeting of said Common Council to receive orders from them concerning the
administration of his officei
Motion by Witzke second by Miner carried that the City Clerk be instruct-
ed to notify the Chief of Police to be present before said Common Council at their
next meeting for a discussion of certain things concerning the administration of