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Minutes of an adjourned regular meeting of the Common Council of the
City of Rochester, Minnesota, held 3n the Council Chambers, in the City Ball,
in said City, on September 20th, 1925, at 8 o'clock P.M.
Meeting called to order by President Weeks.
Roll Call: Present: leeks, Adler, Bach, Cook, Kitzman, Postier,
Wright. Absent: None.
Motion by Kitzman second by Wright thrried that the minutes of t#e
meetings held on .September 8th, 1925, September. 15th, 1925, and September 21st,
1925, be each approved.
President weeks announced that this was the time and place fixed for
a hearing on
the
levying of special
assessments for the
following
described
improvements
and
asked if there was
any person present
who wished
to be heard
relative to either or any of toes:
Curb and gutter on and the grading of Fifth Street Southeast from the
West line of Third Airenub Southeast to the West line of 3irst Place Southeast;
Curb and gutter on Second Avenue, Southeast from the South line of
Fourth Street Southeast to a point 22� ft. South of the North line of Fifth
Street Southeast;
Curb and gutter on and the grading of Fifth Avenue Southeast from the
South line of Sixth Street Southeast to the North line of Tenth Street South-
east;
A sanitary sewer in parts of Second Street Southeast and Sixteenth
Avenue Southeast;
A sanitary sewer in Eighth Avenue Southeast from the center of Fourth
Street Southeast to a point 250 ft. South;
A sanitary sewer commencing at.the center of the intersection of
Fifth Street Northwest and Sixth Street Northwest and running thence North and
Northwesterly along the center line of said Sixth Street Northwest to a point
Opposite the center of Lot 18 in Block 2 in Conley's Addition;
A snAltary sewer in Tenth Street Southeast. from the center of Fifth
Avenue Southeast and running West to a point 77 ft. East of the center line of
Fourth Avenue Southeast:
There was no person present who wished to be heard relative to
either or any of the above described public improvements.
A petition asking that the center parking of automobiles be not abol-
was read
ished, aligned by many local business men$ the wording of the said petition '
being:
"To the Mayor and Common Council,
City of Rochester, Minnesota:
We, the undersigned, do hereby petition you not to abolish the center
parking of automobiles on the streets and avenues now being used for
that purpose. "
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F. J. Paine, W. R. Liddle, W. F. Klee and H. Vihstadt orally supported
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the above mentioned petition. 1
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James Pruett was .before the Common Council relative to the grading to.
an.estAblished grade line of Second Street Northeast from Second Avenue to the Zumbro
River, and on motion by Postier second by Wright the City Engineer was instructed to
prepare plans, .profiles and specificatiorgand estimate of cost for the grading of the
said part of Second Street Northeast.
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The following copies of resolutions passed byathe Public utility' Board �
were each separately read., and on motion by Postier second by Kitzman the same were
ordered placed on files
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"Be it andit is hereby resolved by the Public Utility Hoard of the City
of Rochester, Minne sot a, that -the contract for the furnishing of all the nat eri al
together with the labor, -tools and equipment necessary for the conplete installation
of said material, the approximate items and quantities being herein included, be
awarded to the L. A..Kepp Electric Company of this City, said contract covering the
-complete installation of Ornamental Lighting in accordance with plans and specifica-
tions on file and covering material as follows-
604807 Union Metal Posts with GE form 16 Novalux top, #107 Globe and
with form Q casing; complete with anchor rods, fused cut-outs and cut-out supports -
Installed - Each ---- $72 34,
3600 feet -One #6 bare and one duplex 716 rubber insulated cable installed
in earth trench back of curb-- Installed per 100 ft. -- $29.07,
1100 feet similar installation in trench cut in concrete in sidewalk -
-per 100 ft. - $40 47,
;
500 feet similar installation in existing ducts ----- Installed per 100
ft.---- $ 24.510
600 feet - 2" . Galy, conduit with similar wire installation - installed
per 100 ft: --- $79,23,
8-Pole outlets - each installed ----- $1f650;
4-Contraol switches installed ------- 21.00
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150 feet°of slack cable base of each post -installed per 100 ft. $24.519
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Be it and it is hereby further resolved by the said Board that the Hon.
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Common Council be and is hereby asked to authorize the above contract, the total
amount of which shall be $6681 78. "
"Be it said it is hereby resolved by the Public Utility Board of the City
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of Rochester, . Minnesota, that the contract for the furnishing to the City of Ro ege s-
ter of all the labor; tools and equipment necessary for the complete construction of
certain water main extensions in the said City in accordance with specifications on
file be awarded to,Wm. C. Fraser & Son of St. Paill, .Minn-, at the following itemized
pri cee:
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Laying of pipe in accord with plans and spec- 4" - 70 per ft..
Laying of pipe in accord with plans and spec- 6" - 75 per fta
Hub and spigot specials, in place -per pound, .04 g.
Flanged specials & short length pipe, per lb. .04.
Hub and valve and box-4"-$3.00=6"-$4.00-8"-$5.00.
Each -fire hydrants-$5 00-4' manholes-$7500.
Reconstructing pavements-$5.00 per yd.
Rocks excavation;loose-$2.50; solid-$7.50; sand.-$3.00 per yd.
TOTAL approximate amount of contract-$2900.00,
Be it and it is hereby further resolved by the said Public Utility Board
that the Hone Common Council be and is hereby asked to authorize the above contract,
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said Wm. C. Fraser and Son, being the lowest responsible bidder. "
Alderman Bach introduced a resolution authorizing the Public Utility
Board to enter into contract with the L. A, Kepp Electric. Company for the above des-
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cribed ornamental lighting at a' cost of $6681:78; grid fixiflg the bond to be
given by the said contractor at the sum of $668:.00, which was read.:
Upon motion by Bach second by Adler that the said resolution be
adopted as read., and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the
said resolution duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Adler introduced a resolution authorizing the Public Utility
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Board to enter into contract With Wm. C Fraser and Son for the construction
of water main extensions as above described at a cost of $2900.00, and fixing
the amount of the bond to.be given by the said contrabtors at the sum of
$290000, which was read.
Upon motion by Cook second by Kitzman that the said resolution be
adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the
said resolution duly passed and adopted..
The following reports of cost were each separately read, and on mo-
tion by Cook second by Kitzman the same were ordered placed on file:
" September 28th, 19250-
Honor. able Mayor and Common Council,
City of Rochester, Minnesota.
Gentlemen: v '
I respectfully report the following as being the cost for
the construction of a concrete curb and gutter on and --the grading of
Second Avenue Southeast from the South line of Fburth Street South-
east -to a point 22� ft. South of the North line of Fifth Street
Southeast, Utton Construction Co., Inc., Contractors, a (Job. No:-847)
698.8 lineal feet of curb and 'gutter @ 81N per ft. $ 569.52
115.E of 240- gutter slab @ 50A _ _ 87:80
225.17 ' eu. yds. of grading , @ 60 J per yd. 135.10
Labor surveying, 1.50
Inspection., 21.60
3 months and 13 days interest @ 6% on $1650 •603
1 month and 16 days interest @ 6% on $214-160 .17
2 months and 24 days interest @ 6%,-)on $533.80 7.48
28 days interest @ 6% on $228.62 1.07
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_. Total -- $ 79427
Respectfully submitted,
- V A. F. Wright,
AFW/MP s _ CITY CLERK. "
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September 28th, 1925.
Honorable Mayor and Common Council,
City of Rochester, Minnesota: °
iGentlemen:
I respectfully report the following as being the cost for
the construction of concrete curb and gutter on and the grading of
Fifth Avenue Southeast from the South line of Sixth Street Southeast
to the North line of Tenth Street S$utheast, Utton Construction Co.,
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Inc., pontragtors, (Job No. 849) :
4183.6 ft. of curb and gutter @ 81U per lineal. ft.
3409.63
90.15 fte of gutter slab @ 50A
45.07
1015 cu. yds. of grading @ 58�
588.70
3 inlets 0 $8.00
24.00
120 ft. of 10" Pipe @ 78A
93.00
2 manholes. @ $48.00
96,00
Labor raising manholes,
71.03
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Inspection,
48,00
City Ehgiheor''s estimate for the completion of
waterways at the intersection of 9th St.S.E.,'
15,00
Labor grading ( City' Force)
26,00
' Surveying ' -
2.00
77 lbs. of reinforcing steel,
1.91
268 brick
6.44
2�y sacks cement,
17.16
2 yds. of gravel,
2.70
12 rt. of 8 sewer pipe,-
3,24
7 Ught intake covers to be placed upon arrival
(� $2.78
19.25
Interest on contract, labor and materials
payments mom date of payment to include
September 28th, 1925, @
38098
5% overhead on.City Force account, except
surveying and inspection,
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7.17
4515.88
Less 10 manhole covers salvaged @ $10,00
100,00
Total --
$ 4415.88
Respectfully submitted,
A. F. Wright,
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CITY CLERK.
" September 28th, 1925.
Honorable Mayor and Commdn Council,
City of Rochester, Minnesota. t
- Gentlemen: '
I respeettully report the following as being the cost for, the
construction of concrete curb and gutter on and the grading of Fifth
Street Southeast from the West line of Third Avenue Southeast to the West
line of First Place Southeast, Utton Construction Co., Inc., Contractors,
( Job No. 848) s
737.05 ft. of curb and gutter @ 812A 600.70
301 ft. of 24" gutter slab @ 50A per lineal ft. 150.50
' 269,333 cu. y0s, of grading @ 60� .1610-60
Labors surveying, 1.50
Inspection, 14.40
3 months 13 days interest @ 6% on $1,50 .03
1 month 16 days interest @-6% on $14.40 .12
2 months 24 days interest @G6% on $563.90 7,90
28 days interest @ 6% on $348.90 1.63.
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Total -- 938.38
Respectfully submitted,
A. F. Wright,
A'/' CITY CLERK. "
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" September- 28th, 19250
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Y Honorable Mayor and Common Council,
City of Rochester, Minnesota. ,
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Gentlemen:
` I respectfully report the following as being the cost for
' the construction of a sanitary sewer in parts of Second Street South-
east and Sixteenth Avenue Southeast, Wm. C. Fraser
and Son, Cohtract-
ors, ( Job No. 053 )
67501 ft. of 8" pipe @ 85� per ft. $
573.73
• 24 pieces of 6", on 8" Ys, @ $1.00
244600
3 manholes @ $55.00
16500
` 1 month and 8 days interest @ 6% on $1294.29
1.88
1 month 27 days interest @ 6% on $430.30
2.73
Total -- $
767.34
' Respectfully submitted,
` A. Fe Wright.,
AFPP/MF CITY CLERK. "
• " September 28th,. 1925.
' Honorable Mayor and Common Council,
City of Rochester, Minnesota.
Gentlemen:
I respectfully report the following as being the cost
f6r the construction of a sanitary sewer in parts
of Sixth Street
Northwest (,a part of this street having recently
been changed to be
Ninth Avenue Northwest) , Wm. C. Fraser and Son,
Contractors, (Job
No 872)
476 ft. of 8" pipe sewer @ $1:35 per ft.
$ 642:60
16 pieces of 6" on 8" Ys @ $1.00
16.00
3 manholes @ $55:00
16500
1 month and 8 days interest @ 6db on $782.42
4.96
Total --
$ 828.56
' Respectfully submitted,
A. F. Wri ght,
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AFW/MP CITY CLERK. "
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" September 28th, 1925.
Honorable Mayor and Common Council,
City ,of Rochester, Minnesota.
' Gent emerl: `
I respectfully report the following as being the cost
for the construction of a sanitary sewer commencing at the inter-
section of -Tenth Street Southeast and Fifth Avenue Southeast and run-
ning West in the center of Tenth Street Southeast
to a point 77 ft4;
East of the center line of Fburth Avenue Southeast, Wm.. C. Fraser and
Son, Contractors, ( Job No. 873)
' 258.8 ft. of 8" Pipe sewer @ 75� pwr ft:
$ 193 60
i 8,pieces of 6' on 8" Ks' @ $1.00
800
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45.00
,manhole,
Changing flush tank,
8.00
' 1 month and 8 days interest @ 6% on $241.87
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Total --
$ 256.14
Respectfully submitted,
A. F. Wright,
AFVP/MP CITY CLERK.
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" September 28th, 1925.
Honorable Mayor and Common Council,
- City of Rochester, Minnesota.
Gentlemen:
I respectfully report the following as �eing the cost for
the construction of a sanitary sewer in Eighth A`�''enue Southeast from the
center of Fourth Street goutheast to a point 250 feet South, Wm. C. Fraser
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and Son, Contractors, ( Job No. 871) :
45 ft, stub laid in 1916 @ a cost of $7.75
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for pipe and 13100 for labor, 38.75
209 ft. of 8" pipe sewer @ 80A 167.20
6 pieces of 6" on 8" Ys @ $1,00 6.00
1 manhole 55.00
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27,81 cu, yds. of loose rock @ $2.50 69.53
15.8 cu. yds. solid rock @ $7.00 110.60
1 month and 8 days interest ,@ 6% on $387091 2.46
9 years interest @ 6% on $38,75 21,06
Total -- 470.60
Respectfully submitted,
t A* F. Wright, -
AFW/MP CITY CLERK. "
Alderman Wright introduced a resolution levying special assessments for
the construction of a sanitary sewerIn' Eighth Avenue Southeast from the center of
Fourth Street Southeast to a point 250 feet South, which was read.
Upon motion by Postier,second by Cook that the said resolution be adopted
as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the said resolu—
tion duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Postier introduced a resolution levying special assessments for
the construction of a sanitary sewer commencing at the intersection of Tenth Street
Southeast and Fifth Avenue Southeast, and running West in the center of Tenth Street
Southeast to a point 77 feet East of the center line of Fourth Avenue Southeast,
which was read.
Upon motion by Cook second by Wright that the said resolution be adopted as
read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the said resolution
duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Wright introduced a resolution levying special assessments for the
construction of a sanitary sewer commencing at the intersection of Fifth Street Nort
west and 'Sixth Street Northwest and running thence North and Northwesterly along
the center line of said Sixth Street Northwest to a point opposite the center of Lot
18 in Block 2 in Conley's Addition, which was read.
Upon motion by Cook second by Kitzman that the said resolution be adopted
as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the said resoluti
duly Passed and adopted.
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Alderman Kitzman introduced a resolution levying special assessments
for the construction of a samktary sewer in Second Street Southeast from the
center of Fifteenth Avenue Southeast to the center of Sixteenth Avenue South-
east and in Sixteenth Avenue Southeast from the center of Second Street South-
east to a point 100) feet North. of the North line of Fourth Street Southeast,
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`which alas read.
Upon motion by.Cook second by Kitzman that the said resolution -be
adopted -as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the
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said resolutiondilly passed. and ' adopted:
° Alderman Adler introduced a resolution levying special assessments
for the 'construction of combined concrete curb and gutter along both sides of
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j Fifth Street Southeast from +the West line of Third Avenue Southeast to the West
line of `First Place Southeast, the said gutter to be twenty-four (24) inches
wide and the said curb to be -six (6) inches wide and set to a distance of
Thirty (30) feet between the inside faces, providing however, that the curb and
gutter fine shall conform to the present curb in place, and that the said part
of Fifth Street Southeast be graded to an established grade line and to a width
of twenty-six (26) feret, which was read.
Upon motion by Wright second by Cook that the said resolution be
adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof,.President'Weeks declared the
said resolution duly passed and adopted*.
Alderman Cook introduced a resolution levying special assessments
for the construction of a combined.concrete curb and gutter along both sides of
Fifth Avenue Southeast from the South line of Sixth:Street Southeast to the
North line of Tenth Street Southeast, said gutter to be twenty-four (24) inches
wide and the said curb to be six. (6), inches wide and set to a distance of thirty
(30) feet, between the inside faces, and that the said part of Fifth Avenue
Southeast be graded to an established grade line and to a width of twenty-six
(26) feet, which was read..
Upon motion by Wright second by, Postier that the said resolution be
adopted as read, and all voting.in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the
said resolution duly passed and adopted -
Alderman Bach introduced a resolution levying special assessments
for the construction of a combined concrete curb and gutter on Second Avenue
Southeast from the South line of Fburth..Street Southeast to a point t 22- feet
South of the North line of Fifth Street Southeast, with the face of the said.
curb toward the center of the street to be 15t_ ni from -the -center line of the
street, which was read.
Upon. motion by Adler second.by Wright th4t the said resolution be
adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the
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said resolution duly passed and adopted.
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The report of the Justice of the Peace of the First Ward for the period
December lst,.1924, to August 31st, 1925,.inclusive, was read, and on motion by
Kitzman second by Wright the.same was referred to the City Attorney.
The monthly reports of the City Hustice ,from December 1924s to August
1925, inclusive, were each apparately read., and on motion by Postier second by Wright
the same were neterred to the City Attorneys -
The. application of the Winona Oil Company for permit to. place and maintain
a sign on the boulevard at the Northwest corner of the intersection of Second
Street Southwest and Eleventh Avenue Southwest, was read, and on motion by Postier
second by Kitzman, permission was granted.
The following applications for permits to hold, give and conduct public
dances tare each separately read:
The Fifty -Fifty Club at the Woodman Hall, Sept. 29th, Oct. 13th and 27thil
1925;
Taylor Cutshall, at the Woodman Hall, `October 3rd, 1925;
The Sunshine Club, at A.D.U.W. Hall, Oct. 5th, 19th and 29th, 1925;
A petition asking that a street light 'be installed at the intersection of
Third Avenue Northwest and First Street Northwest, was re)4d, and on motion by Cook
second by Wright the same was referred -to the Lighting Committee.
Papers served in the condemnation by Independent School District No. 8
of Olmsted County of Block 7 in Wm. McCullough's Addition, for use as a school .site
were read, and on motion by Cook second by Bach the s�me were referred to the City
Attorney.
The appointment by the Mayor of E.-S. Ferguson as a Special Patrolman in
at.the Woodman Hall, to hold, office until Mr. Fordham is able to resume his duties
was read, and on motion by Cook second by Kitzman the same was ordered placed on
file.
Statement rendered by Mr.I Gilbert Utz of the Mayo Clinic showing a
deficit in the operation of the Board of Health of $10,501.50 during the period of
the year. 1913 toy and including March 31st, 1925, was read, and on motion by Cook
second by Wright the same was referred to the Special Committee which was appointed
for the audit of this deficit.
On motion by Postier second by Cook the City Clerk was instructed to re -
least and return the cancelled public liability and property damage insurance policy
No. APL. 6468309 which was issued to George Lund doing business as the Rochester Cab
Company, . and later, cancelled by the Insurance Company on account of non-payment
of premium, the said policy having been filed as required in the Ordinaned covering
the operation of automobiles lend taxi -cabs for hire.
Y` On motion by Postier seoondr byttWright the City Clerk was authorized to
return the $50400 deposit which was made'to secure a set of the Sewage Disposal Plan
plans and specifications for the use of the Simplex Ejector, Company of Chicago, Illi -
ois, and allow them to retain the set which they .have until the completion of
the delivery of the Sewage Disposal. Plant equipment which they are to furnish.
. An agreement with the Winona Oil Company wherein if the purchases by
the City of Rochester of gasoline during the month of September 1925, exceeds
750 gallons there will be a rebate of one-half cent per gallon, if tt exceeds
2000 gallons.three-fourths cent ;per gallon, 3000 gallons &ne cent per gallon
and 6000 gallons one and one-half cents per gallon, was. read, and on motion
by Cook second by Kitzman, the Mayor and City Clerk were authorized and direct-
ed to execute such an agreement on the part of the City of Rochester, Mine-
sot a.
Motion by Kitzman second by Adler the sum of $10.90 was appropriated
from the General. Fund and ordered payment made to Olaf Weiberg as balance in
full for contract and extras for the decoration,etc., of.a part of the interior
of the City Hall.
,The report of the City Attorney to the effect that he had checked the
reports of the Clerk. of the Municipal Court from June 1st, 1925, up to and
including September 21st, 1925, was read, and on motion by Cook second by
Wright the said report of the City Attorney was ordered placed on file, and the
said reports of the Clerk of the Municipal Court were ordered placed on file.
The recommendation of the Water Committee that a water main be laid
in Fourth Street Northwest from Fourth Avenue Northwest to Fifth Avenue North-
west and in F ttt Street Northwest from Eleventh Avenue Northwest to Twelfth
Avenue Northwest, was read, and on motion by Cook second by Adler the same was
ordered placed; on file, and the 'City Clerk was instructed to prepare a resolu-
tion directing the Public Utility Board to make installation accordingly.
The recommendations of the Sewer Committee and the" Water Committee
that a sanitary sewer and water main be laid in Sixth Street Northwest mom the
end of the present sewer and water main tb a point 50 feet East of the East
line of Eleventh `Avenge Northwestv was read, and on motion by Wright second by
Cook.the same was ordered placed on file, and the City Clerk was instructed to
prepare a resolution directing the Public Utility Board to make installation
of a water main accordingly and prepare,a resolution fixing a hearing on the
construction of a sanitary sewer in the said part of Sixth Street Northwest.
The City Clerk reported that the Nawkeye Oil COmpany claimed to have
lost warrants Nos. 1041, 1042, and 10439 drawn to their order and dated July
16th, 1925, and on motion by Kitzman second by Wright the Mayor and City Clerk
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were authorized and directed to draw duplicates of these warrants. and stop% pay-.
ment on the originals.
Estimate No. 1 prepared by C. H. Armstrong, City Engineer, in favor
of the Purington Paving Brick Company, showing the sum of $1530.98 for the
furnishing of 539400 paving brick on their contract for same after $589.53
freight deduction, was read, and on motion by Cook second by Wright the same 01
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was ordered placed on file.
First and final estimate prepared by Chas.-H. Armstrong, CityfEngineer,
in favor of Wm. C. Fraser and Son for the construction of a sanitary sewer in parts
of Second Street Southwest and Fifteenth Avenue Southwest, showing the sum of I I
41545.80 as being due to said contractors ,. and first and final estimate in favor of
Wm. C. Fraser and Son for the construction of a sanitary sewer in part . of Second
Avenue Northwest showing the sum of 0822,76 as being due to the said contractors,
were each separately read, and on motion by Cook second by Adler the said estimates
were ordered placed on file.
Upon -motion by Kitzman second by Cook the said two sanitary sewers were
each accepted as having been completed aecordigg to contract therefor.
A certificate from the City Engineer showing the sum of $1088.10 as being
due to the Texas Company for 80,600 lbs. of No: 39 paving. filler @ $27.00 per ton,
was read, and on motion by Wright second by Kitzman the same was ordered placed on
file: r:
Alderman Adler introduced a resolution granting permit to the Fifty" Fifty
diub to hold, give and conduct public dances in the Woodman' Hall on September 29th,
and October 13th and 29th, 1925, and fixing the fee at the total sum of $3.009, which
bras . read.
Upon motion by Adler second by Cook that the said resolution be adopted
as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the said resolu-
tion duly passed and adopted.
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Adderman Adler introduced a resolution granting a public dance permit to
Taylor Cutshall, to hold, give and_. conduct a public dance in the Woodman Hall on
October, 3rd, 1925, and fixing the fe4 at the sum of $5.00, which was read..
Upon motion by Bach second by Adler that the said resolution be adopted
as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the said resolu-
tion duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Bach introduced a resolution.granting permit to the Sunshine
Club to hold, give and conduct public dances in the A. 0. U. W. Hall on October 5th,
19th, and 29th, 19251, and fixing the fee at the total sum of $3.009 which was read.
Upon motion by Cook seco;td by Kitzman that the said resolution be adopted
as read, , and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the said resolu-
tion duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Postier introduced a resolution fixing 8 o'clock P.M., October I (_ :
12th, 1925, as the time for the levying of special assessments for the .grading to an
estat?li shed grade line of the. East. and West alley , running through Block 1 in Head
and-McMahon's Addition, and the grading to an established grade line of Tenth Street
Northeast from the East line of, First Avenue Northeast to the West line of Second
Avenue Northeast and providing for notice of a public hearing thereon at that time,
�� which was read. ,
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Upon motion by Wright second by Codk that the said resolution be
1 adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the
said resolution duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Kitzman introduced a resolution appropriating $2000.00 from
the Permanent Improvement Revolving Fund for use of the Street and Alley Com-
mittee, of sAi.d City, which was read.
Upon motion by Wright second by Kitzman that the said resolution be
adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the
said resolution duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Kitzman introduced . a resolution appropriating $1530.98 from
the Permanent Improvement Revolving Fund and ordering payment .made to the Pur-
ington Paving Brick Company for the furnishing of 539400 No. 1 paving brick
$2120*51 less $589.53 freight paid, in accordance with estimate No. 1 on the
contract for the said brick, which was read.
Upon motion by Cook second by Kitzman that the said resolutiox be
II adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the
said resolution duly passed and adopted.
Alderman Wright introduced a resolution appropriating $1545,80 from
the Permanent Improvement Revolving Fund and ordering payment made to Wm. CO
Fraser and Son for first and final estimate on contract for the construction
11 of a sanitary sewer in parts of Second Street Southwest and Fifteenth Avenue
Southwest, which was read.
Upon motion by Postier second by Wright that the said resolution be
adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the
said resolution duly passed and adopted.
.Alderman Cook introduced a resolution appropriating $822476 from the
11 Permanent Tmprovement Revolving Fund and ordering payment made to Wm: C. Fraser
and Son as first and final estimate on contract' for the construction of a
sanitary sewer in part of Second Avenue Northwest, which was read.
Upon motion by Cook second by Kitzman that the said resolution be
• i; adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the
said resolution duly passed and adopted.
11 Alderman Cook introduced a resolution appropriating $1088.10 from
the Permanent Improvement Revolving Fund
and
ordering payment made to
the Texas
Company of Chicago, Illinois, for 80,600
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of No. 39 paving filler,
at
$27.00 per ton, F.O.B. Rochester, Minnesota, in accordance with certificate
made by Chas. A. Armstrong, City Engineer, under date of September 26th, 1925,
which was read.
Upon motion by Wright second by Adler that the said resolution be
adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the
said resolution duly passed and adopted.
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Alderman Bach introduced a resolution appropriating $589,53 from the
Permanent Improvement Revolving Fund and ordering payment made to the Chicago Great
Western R. R. Co., for freight ,on six cars of paving brick for the paving and re-
paving of Second Avenu4 Southwest, Center to Third Street, which was read.
Upon motion by Adler second by Bach that the said resolution be adopted
as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Weeks declared the said resolu-
tion duly passed and adopted.
The following claims were read, and 'on motion by Adler second by Back the
same were allowed and the Mayor and City Clerk were authorized and directed to
draw warrants up&n the City Treasurer: and make payment accordinglyi
From the General Fund: Postal Telegraph Cable Co., $.73; Elliott -Fisher
Co.43.00; Dr. Chas. T. Granger, $9.00; Geo. E. McDermott, $1.25; Maass and McAndrew
Co., $10-88;
From the Park Improvement Fund: 'Ethel. R. Brookner, $121.62; Maass and
McAndrew Co., $97.03; Rochester Milling Co., $.50; The Eagle Drug Store, $3.75;
Hanson Hardware Co., $19.15;
From the Sewer Fund: Gate City Fron Works, $7240;
From the Street and Alley Fund: State Auto Supply, $65,70;
From the Permanent Improvement Revolving Fund: H. P. Christenson, $9e91;
From the Sewage Disposal Plant Fund: American Railway Express Co., $.59.
Motion by Cook second by Adler carried that the elevation of the digestion
tank in the local Sewage Disposal Plant be raised five feet, and that the elevation
of the sludge drying bed in the local Sewage Di spd sal Plant be raised four feet.
On motion by Bach second by Cook the City Engineer was instructed to buy
a machine for painting parking spaces at a cost not to exceed $200..00.
On motion by Bach second by Adler Council adjourned Sine Die.
CITY CLERK.
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