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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-20-1928576 � • ;,;��v}`��"--, • a ',mod' e, `t.;`� . `� • mot' ��ss�f� '4•y.`p(�:F 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, at 1:00 o'clock P.M., on December 20th,1928.,- . Meeting called to order by President Liddle, Roll Call: Present: -. Liddle, Hicks, Lemon, Miller,' Rommel,,, Mchroeder. - Absent: Erickson; Alderman Erickson- being absent , on account, of, the illness of himself. J' •'J '� ' ' Alderman Hicks introduced the following -resolution., which was read:'" RESOLUTION el DETERMINING T(1 CONSTRUCT,EQUIP AND FURNISH ' ANEW CENTRAL FIRE STATI�ON1- IN AND FOR_ THE CITY' OF ROCflESTER,MINNESOTA,AND TO ISSUE CITY' ROCHESTER IMPROVEMENT ,BONDS OF THIS CITY FO '" < SUCH PURPOSE IN T AGGtEGATEi AMOUlt?T OF 'EIiTd�' I o0 THOUSAND DOLLARS ($80, 00006©) r a "WHEREAS, The -present central fire station of . the City of Rochester,' Minnesota, is wholly inadequate for, the present needs or said City, and it - ' ,;.=';' is necessary that immediate steps, and measures be taken to realeve the situation by oonst=cting, equiping and furnishing a new central fire. � �`� �✓� sta on upon some o her location than as located at present,aannd that the /, rj, funds in the treasury of the said City available therefor are not suffi- cient for such purpose and it is necessary to - issue the bonds 'of said „' ' • .,,, _ City to obtain funds therefor, a d WHEREAS, The Common Council of the City of Rochester.Minnesota, * i deem it expedient' and advisable to construct equip and furnish the said,, mac) central fire station i her on the East Fifty-five (E55) feet of Lots ten (10) Eleven(12) and Twelve (12) of Block Nineteen (19) of the ,i Original Plat of the�,i,y o. o heater, Olmsted County, Minnesct a, Dorupon = that tract of land i s �" e�Ci ounty, Minnesota , described as follows to wit: On that part .of' _loe_ w� dr d two' (102) in Willson's Addition . . to the City of Rocheste' i ( � ofthn R.&c�e,and, except , that part of the West Forty-four (I'44) feet of Lot Six (6r p,East of the Mill Race the said - location to be definitely decided upon after the special eidetion on January 15th,1929.� NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROCHESTER,MINNESOTA: " Section 1. That it is hereby determined that it, -is necessary to construct.equip and furnish a new central fire station in and for,. `''�' &`?' the said City of Rochester,Minnesota either on the said -East Ff-fty-five {H,�' ` �` T E55) feet of Lots Ten 10 EleFen 11) and ' Twelve (12) of Block Nineteen T' (19) of the Original Plat of the Cit of Rac County., stet ,Olmsted Minnesota, n upon that tract )�ec� Cavnty Minnesota eseribed as follows: On hat park of` c}�O,ne ,hundred two (102) in =' 'M t �� - illson s Addition to th ity of Roeheste _ st of the ill Race .a ,� =:'r n �:.-.. 111t•^�s �-.cesi-/rJY'GV'�t.- 4�Q except that part of the West Forty-four (W44) feet of Lot Six N ) E t of the Mill Race; a tt the same be built, -� constructed and bu /,<.�">iI�'� t fSSec n 2; That it is hereby determined to issue City of "i •:;;; a-.,L; oe}gpter�mprovementond of skid City in the aggregate amount of g }thousand Dollars ( 0;00 i;00) for the said pu'rp/ose �f con truet�ng, ' r quipin and furnishingthe eeritral f station sui bonds ��` nterest at the rate of four and one- o ' th Per cent (4 ) per annum payable serer. -annually, on June lst,and December 1st of iach year during the Fr` Life of the said bonds, said bonds to be dated as' to their issuance as Tune lat,1929, and to mature as to principal•' in their num lerical order ' ;f /�c�a'tx,.v.;,,� I b'� � a3 0 - � - - - �•L; �A. � �'°fit 1 .y 577" J LtT� 0 u v ®! as follows:, Three tho3i�san.d ( , 000.00) Dollars thereof on the first day of December of each of the years f930 to M4' , both inclusive, Four thousand ($4,000.00) Dollars on December lst- of each of the years 1935 to 1939, both inclusive, Four thousand ($4,000:00) Dollars on December 1st of eaach"of the years 1940 to1944, both -inclusive, affix thousand ($6,000:00) Dollars on December 1st of each of the years 1945 to 1947, both inclusive and Seven -thousand. (?,000:00) Dallars on December sH 948Ll �,." pprinci al and interest payable:, at the office of the City treasurer iheCity of Rochester.Minnesota, the proceeds of said bonds,tp be used for fte purpose of construct 3ng," (@}qu)ipin and furnishing, the said c�en-t-'ral fire station within and for said City1 Gy---,v Y,.,L z' .G(°I.e C �C. � - , � . Ff' /i r,a � ts�. (? e.�, J.Y�y— . i C= '- C�^�. ' Section 3: That any and all resolutions and motions of this Common Council that in any way conflict'with the terms of this Resolution be and the same ,are -hereby -changed, • amended and modified in accordanee with- the terms hereof, .and any provisions thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed: , -,Section 4: -That this Resolution shall take_ effedt and be ,in force upon the same being -adopted -by a vote -,of five -sevenths of the members of this Common Council and the appro,�v' 1 or three -fifths of the votestpast at a special election called for that purpose/,to be, held on Tuesday the 15th day of January, A.D.,1929." Upon motion by Rommel, second by Lemmon, that the said Resolution be r adopted as -read.,- and all voting in favor thereof, President Diddle, declarod the said resolution duly passed and adopted. _Alderme,n Rommel introduced the followine,'resolut ion, which was read: RESOLUTION - CALLING A SPECIAL ELECT ION TO BE HELD ON rr�o TUESDAY,JANUARY 15th, 1'929, FOR SUBMISSION f : ; TO THE LEGAL VOTERS OF TEE CITY OF ROCHESTER,, FOR APPRBTVAL OR REJECTION OFTgE RESOLUTION OF THE _ COMMON COUNCIL OF DECK R 20th i626, AND THE -ISSUANCE,_OF CITY OF ROCHEST I ROVEMENT BONDS IN THE AGG� GATE; AMOUNT OF EIG YY THOUSAND" DOLLARS ($80"' -00); AND PRESCRIBING THE 2000. FORM OF NOTICE OF ELECTION AND BALLOT TO BE USED AT SAID ELECTION. Be it resolved, by. the, Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota: Section 1.�Phere is hereby .ca}l} Sd a -special Election to be held in this City on Tuesday the 15th day of January, 192 , for the purpose of submitting to the legal voters of the said City of Roehester,Minnesota, for their Rroval or rejection; the 'Resolution Adopted by' this Common Council, December 20-th, 928, entitled: - " Resolution Determining to Construct, Equip, and Furnish ;;.ell, ` -a Neer; Central Fire Station in and_for.__the _Cit�_.of -Rochester.Minnesota,Cand to issue City; ofRochester Improvement Bonds of t ..,i Cijt for such purpose in�p .p A the aggregate amount . of i ht . Thousand Dollars ($80, 000.00) ;" that', the ' polls - shall- be kept open from nine o'clock in the forenoon until seven o'closk in the afternoon of said day, at the regular polling places within said City, ,as set forth in the Notice of Special, Eie9tion to be duly given.- Secttion-'2 That the City'Clerk is hereby'direeted` to give notice of said Special Election, and causl a copy of such Resolution of this Common Council, together with such notice. of the time of holding such election, to be. published and posted as required by the Charter,,aa1d City; that the ju ges dQQc�lferks !oP election in each precinct at the last Genera' leetion of ` er A h, �928 shall continue to be judges and e].erks of eleetior4at` such special election; and .that -the 'same shall be, `conducted;' and, the votes canvassed, and -return thereof made -in the same -manner as prescribed by',law for tlxe election• of the officers of the City at -the A 578 I annual Charter Election, Section 3. That the notice of skid sieeial election shall be substantially in the following form: S P E C I A L E L E C T I O N The legal Voters of the City of Rochester, in the County of Olmsted, State of Minnesota, are hereby notified that a Special Election for said City will be held in the several election precincts or districts therein, viz: In the Garage Building at the Rear of the Building known as No. 802 Fourth Street Southeast, in said City, in the First Election District of the First Ward; In the East Half of the ivirst Story of the Centra.l Fire Station, in said City, in the Second Election District of the First Ward; In the West Half of the First Story of the Centrai Fire Station, in setid City, in the Third Election District of the First Ward; In the Basement Room in that Building known as the Ed#son School, located at Nos. 617-621 Seventh Street Southwest, in said City, in the Fourth Election District of the First Ward; In the Basement of that Building known as the Holmes School Annex, located at No.7 Eleventh Avenue'Southeast, in said City, in the First Election District of the Second Ward; In the Basement of that Building known as the Hote i Edward, located at Nos. 101-103 Center Street East, in said City, in the Second Election Dtstriet ofthe Second Wa%d; In the Council CIdambers, in the City Hall, in said City, in the Third Election District of the Second Ward; In thu Lobby of the Olmsted County Court House, in said City, in the Fburth Election District of the Second Ward; In the Building kno-�w-n as the Bolden Rod Confectionery Store, allocated at No.1143 Second Street Southwest in said City, in the Fifth El-Uction District of the Second Ward; In the Building fn the Rear of No. 203 Eleventh Avenue Northeast being the Auto Top Shop owned by F. L. Fox, in said City, in the First Election District of the Third Ward; In the Building known as the Minnesota National Guard Armory, located at Nos. 119-123 Broadway Street North, in skid City, in the 9vcond Election District of the Third Ward; In the Building at the Rear of No. 209 Seventh Avenue Northwest (being the Garage owned by Manfred H. Waldron, in said City, in the Third Election District of the Third Ward; In the Basement of that B*ilding known as the Northrop School, jlocated at Nos. 803-813 Second Avenue Northwest, in said City, in the Fourth Election District cf the Third Ward; In the Building on the property at No. 815 Broadway Street North, being the Sheet Metal Shop owned by Paul H. Dallman, in said City,,, -in the Fifth Election District of the Third Ward; on Tuesday, the 15h day of January, A. D. i ;9, for the purpose of voting upon and determining the question of the approval or rejection of the resolution of the Common + r. •ir a 579 pr• r Council of the City of Rochester dulyRadopted December 20th,1928,; entitled: "Resolution determining to Construct. Equip and Furnish fs: a� New Central Fire Station in and for the Cit , of G, ° ✓, r `Rochester, 'Minnesota, Cand to ssue ity of Rochester, Improvement Bonds -of this City fror such purpose in the x aggregate amount of E t Thousand Dollars '.• �.y (. S,e0000) , 4' The polls at said election will be kept open from Nine o'clock in,the Forenoon until Seven o'clock in the Afternoon, of said day. Dated this dap of A. D. 19 City Clerk, City of Rochester, Minnesota. Section'4. That the ballots to be used at said election shall be -printed under the , direction of the City Clerk on lavender ' paper, and a sufficient number furnished in advance to the judges of each election district or precinct for use at said Special Election, which ballots shall be substantially in the ;? following form: t: O BALLT ` l 1 `% lap ' ,�/1 `�.,.-• ' SPECIAL ELECTION JA.NUARY 15th, 1929. For approval of.the resolution of the Common Council of the ;^ = City of Rochester, Minnesota, authorizingthe iss�ee f__t J 60 boats of maid City -in the aggregate amount of ( 80,000`,00) for the purpose of constructing, equiping and furnishing a New Central Fire Station(ei#her on East Fifty-five (E55) .feet of Lots Ten(10) Eleven (11)and twelve (12) in Block Nineteen (19) X of the Original Plat, of the City of Rochester,Olmsted Count , V r Minnesota (the . present City Hall f Site) or `upo`n that part ©:6 Blodj One hundred `two (102) in Wills 9n s Addition to the City of ROohester,. 72-,,----; of the, Mill ftand _ xeepting t t part of he@s Fort four (W44) `fee't of LocL t Si�f st of they 11 Raee�in blmste ounty, Minnesota : (I�evadway Street South property just North of the City a Warehouse), and for issuing such bands,' - E S _ f For , approval -,of the resolution of the Common Council of'the City of, ' Rochester ,Minnesota ,, authoriling the issue of the bonds of said City in the aggregate amount of•,($80,000.00) for the purpose of construe-` tiny; equiping and furnishing a new Central Fire Station either on ,,the East FiPty-five (E55)_ feet of Lots Ten (10) Eleven (11) and ..:Twelve (12) in . Block Nineteen (19) of the Original Plat of the City. of Rochester•, , Olmsted , County,Minnes ata (the present City ,Hall Site,) .., or ,upon that part of_Block One hundred two (102) in Willson's Addi- t tion to the City �of Rochester ,East ,of, the mill Race and excepting 'that part of the Best Forty-four (W44) feet of Lot Six, East of the-. 2 Mill Race -in Olmsted County,Minnesota (Broadway.Street,South property just North of City Warehouse) and for issuing such _bonds, _ t Ti _ L ' (Instructions to voters: Legal, voters ,desiring to vote in favor of the approval of said Resolution and the,issuance'of'such bonds shall plaee'a"cross mark thus ,(X} opposite the word "YES",,and those desiring to vote against the approval of said Resolution and the issuance of said bonds shall place a cross mark thus.(X) al ° opposite the word "NO")., N ' 80 , f •� / NOTICE:. If the .voter desires he may designate his choice, -of, two .sites ;,;• t ,the' above mentioned herein by placing '.a ' cross mark after the to �,tion he' 1 favors,but,. of course,without..such designation being binding in any a JaWer upon the Common Councilor bearing upon the issuance of said •' -g bonds. PLACE CROSS' AFTER LOCATION YOU FAVOR., n's < • I favor construction o - t n f New e n ra C t 1 Fire Station on East • side of present City Hall Property ja t v ,fi OR-. I favor .,•^y construction of New Central Fire Station on Broadway Street South, just North. of present -City Warehouse.} ✓ f Section 5. . This Resolution shall take- effect and be in 'force } from -'and,. sfter its passage ; ` Upon motion by Hicks, second by Lemmon, that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all'voting in favor thereofPresident Liddle ; .. p ~ ttbi ' declared the, said r esoluti`on duly passed anci'adopted�. . - - - •.. - .. _ - -- - Alderman Miller, introduced the following .resolution, which -'was'" read: ; fir; f RESOLUTION A ; r DETERr1INING TO CONSTRUCT,EQUIP• AND FURNISH A. CITY HALL BUILDING IN - AND FOR THE ' CITY OF i ,; ` : ROCHESTER,MINNESOTA, AND TO ISSUE `CITY OF , CHESTER IMPROVEMENT BONLS OF THIS CITY FOR SUCH PURPOSE IN THE •A :r . . SATE AMOUNT OF THREE- ' •"j' HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND •f'. , . - .. •DOLLAR (�350, 000,00 } - - WHEREAS, The present City Hall Building of the, Cityr . of 'Rochester, Minnesota, is wholly inadequate for the present needs'of said City and` for the housink of all of -the City Departments thereof, and it is necessary that immediate.'steps and measures be taken to relieve the situation by construeting,equiping and furnishing a new City Hall Building in and for,; said City, and that the Funds, in the'tre'asury of the said City available therefor are not sufficient for such purpose, ' and it is necessary•"to' issue ' the bonds of the said City to" obtaintfWnds therefor; WHEREAS, The Common Council. of the City- of Rochester, Minnesota, has decided,and'determi determined tha • n that' -the said new City Hall Building shall be constructed on -the -West Seventy-five (W75) feet of Lots ,Ten (10) Eleven (11). and Twiklve (12) in Block Nineteen (19) of the Original Plat of the City of Rochester, County of Olmsted and'State of Minnesota. �r 'NOW THEREFORE, BE I! RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE C IT Y OF i ROCHESTER,MINNESOTA: Section 1. That it is hereby determined that it is necessary to construct; N(JUIp and furnish a new City Hall Building within and w4 for said City of Rochester, the same to be constructed on the Westa Seventy-five (W75) feet of Lots Ten ' (10) Eleven (11) and Twelve (12) in r ", . Blokk Nineteen (19) of the Original Plat -of the Uity of Rochester' Olmsted County,Minnesota, and the same be constructed, equipped and `built. j ,41' � 581 Section ?. That it is hereby determined to issue."Citti of Rochester Improvement bonds" of said City in the aggregate amount of Three hundred fifty I thousand dollars ($350,000.00) for the purpose of constructing,equiping and furnisbing a new City Hall Building in and for the City of Rochester,Minnesota, such bonds to bear interest at the rate of Four and one-fourth Per Cent (4-,!4) per annum payable semi-annually,on June lst and December lst of each year during the life of I said bonds, said bonds to be dated as to their issuance as of June 1st, 1929, and to mature as to principal in their numberical order as follows: Fourteen thousand dollars ($143,000.00) thereof on the first day of December of each of the years 1930 t 19343% both inclusive, Sixtben thousand dollars ($16,000.00) thereof on the first day of December of each of the years 1935 to 1939, both inclusive, Twenth-one thousand dollars (21,000.00) thereof on the first day of December of -each of the years 1940 to 1944, both inclusive, Twenty-four thousand dollars ($24,0u0.00) thereof on the first day of December of each of th.: years 1945 to 1947, both inclusive and Twenty- three thousand dollars ($23,000.00) thereof on the first day of December,1948,both principal and in serest payable at the offs ue of the City Treasurer in the Ci vy of Rochester,Minnesota, the proceeds of said ponds to be used for the purpose of ` constructing, equiping and furnishing the new City Hall Building within and for i said City of Rochester. Section 3, That any and all resolutions and motions of this Common ' Council that in any way conflict with the terms of this Resolution be and the same are hereby changed, amended and modified in accordance with the terms hereof, and any. provisions thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. i Section a. That this Resolution sha_�l take erfect and be in force upon the same being adopted by a vote of five -sevenths of the members of this Colanon Council and the approval by three -fifths of the votes cast at a special election E i called for that purpose to be held on Tuesday the 15th day of January,A.D.,1929. " Upon motion by Miller, second by Rommel, that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Liddle declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Schroeder in z oduced the follow mg resolution, which was read: " RESOLUTION CALLING A SPECIAL ETJ:CTION TO BE HELD ON T UESDAY,JANUARY 15th, 1929, FOR SUBMISSION TO `aHE LEGAL VOTERS OF TIC, CITY OF ROCHESTER FOR APPROVAL OR REJECTION OF THE RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF DECO.4BER 20th,1928, AND THE ISSUANCE 0 r• CITY OF RO CI}E STER IMPROVEMENT BONDS IN THE AGGREGATE AMOUM-1 OF THREE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($350,000.00) ; AND PRhS- CRIBING THE FORM OF NOTICE OF ELECTIOD AND BALLOT TO BE USED AT SAID ELECTION. Be it RESOLVED BY THE COiv1MON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROCHEMIER, MINNI,:SO'I-A: Section 1. There 'isfhereby called a special election to be held in thisf City on 'PueSday the 15th day of January,1929, for the purpose of submitting to the legal voters of the said City of Rochester,Minnesota, for their approval or rejec- tion, the Resolution adopted by this Common Council, December 20th,1928, entitled: "Res QlutionDetermining to Construct,equip and furnish a New City Hall Building in an u for the City of Rochester, Minnesota, and to issue City of Rochester Improvement bonds of this City for such purpose in the -aggregate amount of three hundred fifty thousand dollars ($350,000.00);" that the polls shall be kept open from nine o'dlock in the forenoon until seven o'clock in the afternoon of said day, at the regular polling places within said City, as set forth in the Notice of Special Election to be duly given." 582 .j Section 2. That the City Clerk is hereby directed to give notice !i of said Special Election, and cause a copy of such Resolution of this Common Council, together with such notice of the time of holding such election, to be published and posted as re,-:uired by the Charter of said City; that the judges and clerics of election in each precinct at the ;1 last General Election of Novamber 6th,1928, shall continue to be judges i and clerks of election at such special election; acid that the same shall !j ' be conducted, and the vote-- canvassed, and return th,.reof made in the same manner as prescribed by law for the election of the officers of the City at the annual Charter Election. Section 3. That the notice of said special election shall be 'i substantially. in the following form: I S P E C I A L E L E Q T 1 0 N j The Legal Voters of the City of Rochester, in the County of Olmsted, State of Minne::ota, are hereby notified that a speciaX Election !' for said City will be held in the Several Election precincts or districts therein, viz: :I In the Garage Building at the Rear of the Building known as No.802 Fourth Street Southeast, in said City, in the First Election District of ! the First Ward; In the East Half of the First Story of the Central Fire Station, in said City, in the fteond: Elect ioni Dletrict of the First Ward; In the West Half of the First Story of the Central Fire Station, ! in said City, in the Third Election Distr i suit of the First Ward; In the Basement Room in that Buildinj; known as the Edison School, located at Nos. 617-621 Seventh Street Southwest, in said City, in the I? Fourth Election District of the First Ward; In the Basement of that Building known as the Holmes School Annex, located, at No.7 Eleventh Avenue Southeast, in said City, in the First Election r7istrict of the Secona Ward; In the Basement of that Building known as the Hotel Edward, located at Nos. 101-103 Center Street East, in said City, in the Second Election District of the Second Ward; In the Council Chambers, in the City Hall, in said City, in the Third Election District of the Seam nd Ward; In the Lobby of the Olmsted County Court House, in said City', in the Fourth Election District of the Second Ward; In the building known as the Golden Rod Confectionery Store, located at No.1143 Second Street Southwest in said City, in the Fifth Election District of the Second Ward; In the Building in the Rear ct No. 203 Eleventh kvaue Northeast being the Auto Top Shop owned by F. IL. Fox, in said City, in the First Election District of the Third Ward; In the Building known as the Minnesota National Guard Armory, located at Nos. 119-123 Broadway Street North, in said City, in the Second Election District of the Third Ward; In the Building at the Rear of No. 209 Seventh Avenue Northwest being the Garage owned by Manfred H. Waldron, in said City, in the Third ElVetion District of the Third Ward; I r - _ UI! -- TVy.�..�. 583 In the Basement of that N Iding known as the Northrop school, located at Nos. 803-813 Second Avenue Northwest, in said City, in the Fourth Election District of the Third Ward; In the Building on the property at No. 815 Broadway Street North, being the Sheet Metal Shop owned by Paul H. Dallman, in slid City, in the Fifth Election District of the Third Ward; on Tuesday the 15th day of January, A.D. 1929, for the purpose of voting upon and determining the question of the approval or rejection of the resolution of the Common Council of the City of Rochester duly adopted December 20th,1928, entitled: "Resolution Determining to Construct, equip and furnish a New City Hall Building; in and for the City of Rochester, Minnesota, and to issue City of Rochester Improvement bonds of this City for such purpose in the aggregate amount of i,hree hundred fifty thousan a dollars (,$350,000.00)" The polls at said election will be kept open from Nine o'clock in the forenoon until Seven o'clock in the Afternoon, of said Day. Dated this day of A. D. 19 City Clerk,City of Rochester,Minnesota. Section 4. That the Ballots to be used at said election shall be printed under the direction of the City Clerk on lavender paper, and a sufficient number furnished in advance to the judges of each election district or precinct for use at szid special Election, whici..iballots shall be substantially in the follow.Lng f orm:- B A L L O T SPECIAL ELECTION JAYTTARY 15th,1929. For approval of resolution of the Common Council of the City of Rochester,Minnesota,authoriz ing the issue of bonds of said. City in the aggregate amoun+, of three hundred fifty thousand dollars (13501,000.00)Por the purpose of construct ing,equiping and furnishing a new City Hall Building in and for said City of Rochesterdlinnesota, and for issuing such bonds, For approval of the Resolution of the Common Council of the City of Rochester,Minnesota,authorizing the issue of the bonds of said City in the aggregate amount of three hundred fifty thousand dollars ($350, 000.00 ) for the purpose of constructing, equiping and furnishing a new City Hall Building in and for said City of Rochester,Minnesota, and for issuing such bonds, 1 1 No - � r (Instructions to voters: Legal voters desiring to vote in favor of the approval of said Resolution anu the issuance of such bonds shall place a cross mark taus (x) opposite the word "YES",, and those desiring to vote against the approval of said Resolution and the issuance of said bonds shall place a cross mark thus (X) opp os it e the w ord "NO" . Section 5, This Resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. " Upon motion by Schroeder, second by Hicks, that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, Presideno Liddle declared the s,%id, resolution duly passed and adopted. K NOW NOW.....,... ,.. �,........»... w.....� .L........,�«.,�...... �.....� '...p .,.Y w..... �. » ..... u, ..�.�..M ,,.., » �... ,.w� M. »� ,,w, ..» G )84 i Continuation certificate in favor or Frank Springer as Treasurer of the Rochester Fire Department Relief Association covering him for appropria— tions 8f tax levy funds t u the Rochester Fire Department Relief Association, was read; and ,President LJd d le ordered that the same be placed on file. Alderman Schroeder introduced the following res olut ion, which was read; "Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota: That the sum of 11039,33 be and the sr.id sum is hereby appropriated from the Firemen's Relief Fund of said City and ordered paid to Treasurer of the Rochester Fire Department Relief Association, the same being the arucuri j icollected for the Firemen's Relief Fund in the March, June, and NIvember, 11928, tax settlements and the interest collected on the same, the delivery of the warrant making the payment to be contingent, upon the said Treasurer filing a bond as provided by law. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to ;draw a warrant for said sup upon the City Treasurer in accordance herewith, and cause said payment to be made. j� Upon motion by Lemmon, second by Schroeder, that the said resolution M ' ;!be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Liddle declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. An endorsement issued by the Aetna Casualty and Surety Company for the Harris Brothers Plumbing Uompany bond to cover their license for • ;connection with sewers and drains, was read, and upon motion by Rommel, seeord ;by Miller,., the said endorsement was accepted. A communication from the League of Minnesota Municipalities asking h ;for delegates to the Legislative Conference of the League at St. Paul, ;Minnesota, on January24th,1929, was read, and upon motion by Hicks, second ;jby Rommel, the Chair was requested to appoint delegates to this a enferenee, and be accordingly appointed the Mayor, members of the Common Council,the City Clerk, the City Attorney and •the `City Engineer. The following copies of resolutions passed and adopted by the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, were read, and upon motion by Lemmon, ,I ,second by Schroeder the actions ,set forth therein were approved and it was j 9rdered that the said copies of resolutions be plaeeddon file: j "Be it resolved by the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund of the City of Rochester, Minnesota: That under and in accordance with their ajuotation of December 17th, i928, the following described bonds are hereby sold to the First Minneapolis Trust Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota, for a total sum of 8100,533,46, being $94,500.00 for the pas value of the said bonds ,4,653.05 premium on the said bonds and 11360,41 accrued interest on the said bonds to and Including December 21st,1928, the said bonds with the numbers, principal, ;1 Premium, and accrued interest on each class and maturity being described ! as follows: r vEU ,r. • I 585 A1500.00 Independent School District No.B, of Olmsted County, 52� bonds maturing May 1,1939, a total of 11688.96, being 11500.00 principal, 1177.50 premium and 111.46 accrued interest, the said bonds being numbered 232, 233 and 234; 114000,00 Independent School District No.8, Olmsted County, 4e bonds maturing August 1st,1930, a total of $4066.11, being %14,000-.00 principal, no premium, and I$66.11 accrued interest, the said bonds being numbered 25, 262 27 and 26; 4�1,000.00 independent School District Number 8, of Olmsted County, Minnesota, 44$ bonds maturing August lst,1931, a total of $1016.53, being $1,000.00 principal, no premium, and "kl6.53 accrued interest, the said bond being numbered 34; A3,000.00 Independen. School DIstriet No.8, of Olmsted County,Minnesota, 4� bonds maturing August lst,1932, a total of $3049.58, being $3000,00 principal, no premium, and 149.58 accrued interest, the s,;id bonds being numbered 41, 42 and 43; �2,000.00 Independent School District No.8, of Olmsted County,Minnesota, 4-)$ bonds maturing August lst,1929, a total of �2033.06, being 462,000.00 principal,no premium, and ,,33.06 accrued interest, the said bonds being numbered 18 and 19; .!524.000,00 State of Minnesota 5% Soldier Bonus Bonds maturing August lst,1929, a total of A24,466.67, being �124,000.00 principal, no premium, and �1466.67 accrued interest; the s;.id bonds being numbered 12336 12339,12341. to 12356 inelusive,12364. and,12365, 12370,1372,12559, and 12358; $5,000.00 State of Minnesota 4e Armory Certic'icates of Indebtedness maturing January 1st ,1935, a tota.i of 8,5135.35, being $5,000.00 pr an.eipal 035.00 premiumand $100.35 accrued interest, the s,.id bonds being numbered 450 to 454 inclusive; 02,000.00 State of Minnesota 4�% Rural Credit Bonds maturing July 15th,1943 a total of 029135.65, being $2,00,00 principal, $96.65 premium and yOZ9.00 accrued interest, the said bond,9 being numbered 518 and 519; $2000.00 State of Minnesota, 42% Rural Credit Bonds maturing June 1, 1954, a total of '2151.40, bean, .02,000.00 pr lneipal, $146.40 premium, and 15.00 accrued interest,the said bonds being.numbered #21865 and 21866; $2000.00 State of ffiinnesota 44� Rural Credit Bonds maturing December 1, 1939, a total of $2036.62, being ;,2,000.00 principal, d,,�31.90 pre..lum and M4.72, accrued interest, the said bonds being numbered 3?603 and 32604; 'i•�14000.00 State of Minnesota, 4� Rural Credit bonds maturing June 1, 1954, a total �' of 4,15,595.14, 1,14,OuO.00 thereof being principal, :1558.20 premium and 4�.36.94 � 'accrued interest, the said bonds being numbered 27504 to 27508 inclusive, 24467 to 11 24470 inclusive and 24472 ta,l 24476 inclusive; �,�1000.00 State of Minnes:-ta 444 Rural Credit Bonds maturing June 1,1954, a total of j °�,1035.76, ` 1,000.00 thereof being prine ip-1, `!;,33.40 premium, and $2.36 accrued interest !� the said bond bean f numbered 18294; - i '"33,Ou,.,.00 State of Minnesota44;!: Rural Credit Bonds maturing February 15th,1944, a total of ;,:36,122.63, $33,000.00 thereof being principal, 02,574.00 premium, and ;1 $548.63 accrued interest, the said bonds being numbered 12981, 12982, 12987 to 13000 inc .,us ive , and 12634 to 12650 inclusive; i �! all of the above described bonds having the current interest coupon and all subsequent interest coupons attached. Be it further resolved oy the Commissioners of the Sinking �rluna of the I City of Rochester, Minnesota: °i that the City Treasurer of said City ishereby authorized and directed to on December 21st,1928, take and de liver to the said First Minneapolis Trust , Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota, the above described bonds upon their payment to him of a certified check in the amount of $98,643,46 payable to him as the City Treasurer oft e City of Rochester,Minnesota, which said certified check he shall place in the Sinking if Fund of the City of Rochester,Minnesota, for to apply toward the paym..nt of City of I ,. r 586 Rochester, Minnesota 5d' Electric,Light Bonds numbers 651 to 950 inclusive, maturing January lst,1939, ana optional as tc payment of pri-nelpal on any interest date commencing with January lst,1929, the said sum of 198,643.46 being the amount due on the above mentioned purchase price after application of A1890,.00 certif. ied check whicht•they filed with their I proposal for the purchase of these bonds, the said 81890,00 certified !i check to be disposed of in the same manner as the balance of 198,643.46." 'j "Be it resolved by the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund of the City of Rochester Minnesota: That the sum of A300, OuO,O0, is hereby appropriated from the Sinking Fund of the City o*f Rochester., Minnesota, and it is ordered that the, same be paid to the Minnesota Loan A- Trust Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota, for the payment of City of Rochester,Minnesote., 5% Electric Light Bonds due January lst,1939 and' optional an any interest paying date commencing with J'hmaary lst,1929, the said bonds being Numbered 651 to 950 inclusive." "WVEr,EAS, On October 25th,1928, the Public Utility Fund of said City pa-.d into the Sinking Fund of saiu City, the sum of $12',530.78, for the purchase of certain bonds th..n owned by the Sinking Fund Investments of Sewage Disposal Plant Bond Funds, 112,383,e4 thereof being pr.ncipal, on the said bonds, and .'"146.94 thereof being accrued interest on the s ,,id bonds to November 4th,1928. SO THEREFORE, Be it resolved by the Commissioners of thv Sinking ;Dund oQthe City of Rochester, Minnesota: ii That the said bonds then owned by the Sinking Fund Investments of, i�Sewage Disposa-1 Plant bond funds having a book value of $121,383.84 be, ,!and the same are hereby., on account of the said appropriation, transferred j to the credit of and to become the property of Sinking Fund Investments- for the payment of Electric Light and Water Works bands, and the City ';Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to make transfer accordingly, as of October 25th,1928." The following communicet1oh was reed, and upon motion by TIieVap second by Miller, such an investment was approved: "December 20,,1928. To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council of the City of Rochester. At a meetine, of the Board, of Trustees of the Rochester Fire Department held on the 18th day of Deeember,1928, a first mortgage in the amount of $4000,00 on a 132 acre farm located one mile from Stewartvillp was considered. Hoping this meetd with your approval I Femain .Oscar Miller, See'y. Rochester Fire Department Relief Association." Upon motion by Hicks, second by Rommel, the City Engineer was ;:authorized to have electric wiring and conduit done at the City Warehouse I, Alin an amount approximately $112.00,in accordance with the iIH. & H. Electric Company. t �I i e s t .mat a of the • Y' 1 • i 0 Y t 587 Alderman Miller introduced the following resolution, which was read: i "Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester,Minnesota: That the sum of ,441881.82 is hereby appropriated and it is ordered that the same be paid to the Street and Alley Fund for the use of equipment, maintenance a.nd operating, paid for by disbursements from the Street and Alley Fund; $1329,98 (thereof to be from the Street and Alley Fund, 1,42,,.75 thereof to be from the Sewer (Fund, 152.49 thereof to be from the Permanent Improvement Revolving Fund, and �372.00 j j'thereof to be from the General Fund, and -'1.00 thereof to be from the Se"age Disposal i Plant Fund. The Mayor and the City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to draw ` (warrants upon the City treasurer and make payment accordingly." Upon motion b`r Lemmon, second by Miller, that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Liddle deci.ared the said resolution dilly passed and adopted. ! Upon motion by Lenunon, second by Miller, the Public GrOuAde Committee were i i l instructed to confer with local contractors with the re •uest that they make an i inspection of the City Hall and give their report of the conditions found and what it would cost to put the building in a safe and up-to-date condition, i Upon motion by Schroeder, sec and by Miller, the Ci uy Engineer was authorized I to employ relief for the, sewage disposal plane op.rators so that each op�.rator may have one day in every third week and that such relief operator may be employed in case of sickness. Upon .motion by Lemmon, aeeond by Miller,, the City Attorney was gran teed i a leave of absence for ten days, commencing; January 2nd or-, Si*d,1929. Upon motion by Hicks, second by Lemmon, it was requested of tie President of the Common Council that he appoint a committee for publicity relative to the Central Fire Station and City Hall bond election, and he accordingly appointed the Common Council as a whole and the City Clerk. Upon motion by Lemrnon, second by Miller', the City Clerk was 'instructed to request of the Public Utility Board as to just how much money they cam appropriate ! from Public Utility Funds toward the construction, equipment and furnishing of a new City Ball, i. e., for a„ up -town location fo. their administrative and accounting departments, the ammunt offered to be spread over the life 'of the bond issue which will have its final maturity December lst,1948, or be paid over in a lump sum, Upon motion by Hicks, second by Miller, Council a.djourneJ. City Clerk. J88 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 at 1:30 o'clock P.M. on December 27th,1i2R. Meeting called to order by President Liddle. Roll Call. Present: Liddle, Erickson, Hicks, Rommel, Schroeder, Absent: Lemmon, Miller. The call for the special meeting was read; said meeting; being called for the purpose of action on applications for dance permits, and any other imusiness that the said Common Council might deem proper. The following applications ror public dance permits were read: Sakell Brothers for 23 Second Street Southwest,Deceriber 31st,19=318; Rainbow Club, for Woocnnan Hall, January lst,1929. Alderman Erickson introduced a resolution granting public dance permit to the Rainbow Club, for the Woodman Hall, January 1,,;t,1929, and fixing the fee at the sum of 15,00, which was read. Upon motion by Hicks, second by Erickson, that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Liddle declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Rommel introduced a resolution granting public dance i i permit to Sakell Brothers for 23 Second Street Southwest on December 316t,, ,i 1928, and fixing the fee at the sum of $5.00, whim was read. Upon motion by Rommel, second by Ficks, that the said resolution 'i be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Liddle declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Rommel introduced the rollow ink; resolution, which was read: "WHi'REAS, On December 17th,1928, public dance permit was granted to Co. 0. 205th Inf. M.N.Q., for a public dance to be held in the Armory in the City of Rochester,Minnesotc,, on December 31st,1928, and WHTPEAS, the closing hour specified in the resolution granting the permit was fixed at 12:00 o'clocx midnight, and WH)�'REAS, Request has been made that the hour of closing be changed to 1100 o'clock A.M., on January lst,1929; SO THEIEr,OTZ Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota: That the hour of closingthe abcu e mentioned public dance which is +, ! to be -held on December 31st,1928, be and the same is htreby fixed to be !! 1:00 o'clock A.M. January lst,1929. " II 1 I Uponmotion by Hicks, second by Schroeder, that the said resolution I( be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Liddle ?" !I declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. !if lit W12, r wN s _41 ter`' I� i pon motion by Schroeder, sec(