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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-25-1928AW 386 tv 1.1inutes of a special meeting of the Common Council of the city of 4 P, Rochester, Minnesota, held in the Council Chambers, in the City hall, in said City on August 25th.1928. at 1:30 o'clock PIM Meeting Called to order by Pretident Liddle, Roll Call: Present: Liddle, Erickson, Hicks Miller Rommel Schroeder. Absent: Lemmon. The call for the special meeting was read; said meeting being called for the purpose of action on the matter of the moving 'of the Rochester Nurse's Home from the present location to the corner of Second Avenue Southwest itnd 7ifth Street Southwest., and any other business that the said Common Council,, might deem proper, Aldermea. Erickson introduced an ordinance to amend Ondinance No, 3027 ff the same being an ordinance entitled"An.0rdinance to Provide for the Licensing of House Movers., rroviding the Manner of moving buildings in the fistreets of the City of Rochester., and Regulating the Business of House Moving", which was,given its first reading-, Upon motion by Hicks, second by Erickson the rules were suspended and the said ordinance was given its second reading. Upon motion by Schroeder, second by Rommel the rules were suspended and the said ordinance was given its third and final reading. Upon motion by Erickson sEcond by Hicks that the said Ordinance be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Liddle declar., ed the said ordinance, duly passed and adopted, Alderman Rommel introduced a resolution authorizing the Public Utility Board to lay a water main in Third Avenue Southwest, between Sixth Street Southwest and Seventh Street Southwest, which was read. Upon motion by Rommel, Second by Miller, that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof,, President Liddle declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. Upon motion by Miller, second by Rommel, the sum of �141,20 was appropriated from the Street and Alley Fund and it was ordered that the same be paid to Fred S.-Brown, as compensation for injury during the period July 19th.1928J. to August 15ths1928, inclusive, The following communication was read., and President Liddle ordered Ithe same placed on file: J• t 38'7 "STATE OF MINNESOTA, DEPARV ENT OF HIGTEPIAYS District Office = Rochester, Minnesota. ;a August 9th,1928. �-Rr. . C . H. Armstrong, City Engineer, Rochester, Minn. Pear Sir: At a recent conference with Mr. Rosenwald and Mr. Gladman, the Highway Department has agreed that y)1500.00 be alloted for repairs on Third Avenue Sou heast for which you may submit this office a bill in duplicates.. On Fourth Street Southeast, your bill in the amount of 'f')2641.48 is o.k'd. and check will soon be in your hands. On Second Street Southwest, the States yearly reimbursement to you in the amount of A504.47 is being put thru for payment. This is the 1927 payment. On North Broadway, the removal of sixteen raised crossings and resurfacing - of this street is also approved and upon completion of this work payment will be made for the States proportionate part of cost not to exceed A)1123.78 upon your billing this office in duplicate. Y In the matter of resurfacing the five intersections on Broadway, the �:. State will be willing to stand their proportionate share of this expense, pro— viding, -,,payment can be deferred until 1929. Billing for this can be made about the 1st of April. We realize that these intersections are not in the best of r` condition and should be repaired, but the maintenance budget of District Y0.12 z y for this year will not be able to meet the expense. Yours very truly, Dr;PARIE.E- NT OF I II uHt�1AYS H.E.Chard. y HEC/cw 'Maintenance Supt. " v . 7' A eerti-Licate by the County Auditor of Olmsted County under date of ;y{sqEY August 20th,1928, showing correction of a "1,000.00 error made by the County Treasurer in the distribution of the 1903 assessments for Revolving Fund Interest , x y =f,tµwhereby that account received a short credit of the said amount and the City of Rocheseter, School District, No. 8, Olmsted County, rdinnesotc-, and the State of :sue Minnesota, tax levy accounts, received an overpayment of that amount with consequent -,K-. end refundment of �`497.13 cash to the Revolving Fund Interest Account/�ransfer record of 4,402.87, charging the City of Rochester tax levy accounts and crediting Revolving Fund interest to balance the above mentioned P1,000.00, and certificate by the said County Auditor under the same date, showing abatements on the 1927., tax•.'levy totaling - d - ¢141.'36, were each read, and upon motion by Rommel, second by Miller, the said 597.1 ±' ., was accepted into the City Treasury for the Revolving Fund Interest Account, and �Jt the City Clerk was authorized to adjust his tax records in accordance with the above mentioned transfers and certificate of abatements; The application of 0. E. ,McCoy, City Weighmaster and Custodian of the City Hall, for a ten day vacation commencing about September ls�1928, was read, and upon ■'1111�=! motion by Nicks, second by Erickson, the request was ,granted. Upon motion by Erickson, second by Hicks, the City Engineer was authorized to employ a time keeper for the sidewalk crews, whose work wduld be the compilation of time and material costs. Alderman Erickson made a motion, which was seconded by Alderman Miller, that the City Engineer be instructed to repair the storm sewer inlet at the intersection of Seventh Street Southwest and Sixth Avenue Southwest, by raising and enlarging the manhole cover, and a motion by Schroeder, second by Hicks, that the said motion relative to Seventh Street Southwest and Sixth Avenue Southwest Storm sewer be amended to include such improvement for the First Avenue northwest and Sixth Street Northwest storm sewer, carried by all voting in favor thereof, and the first, mentioned motion, as amended, was carried by all voting in favor thereof. t Upon motion by Iticks, second by Schroeder, Council adjourned. 9 t r C , m City Clerk, 11 0 l �'�a, '. � .�h'n r,�.4 '°E';tr iJ' t' �= :. t "' yw! ,r•. .. f` '4 �-':i,.'-r, .�•z`.Siz•r, 'w: -'-b - -rtr: i- � -tt, * 3-_ ' n�,::i'' -'`si!'4'i`ra�5� :%'� �+�'::s"x�.����',.,`'�'?sF >'•n.-';`,.�t`.t�;rXnt` "`,?i��'";.-, j.:�1'i �N '�r'��,:`.- �:t .�,,,. `, _ ,fin st'" z.' i" � •�-�^t.