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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-19-1929A Jli U `7inates of an adjourned regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Ulnwse"O held in the Council Chambers, in the City Hall, in said City, at 7:30 orolock P.M.,., on August 19th,1929. Meeting called to order by Pres iddnt ' Liddle Roll Call. Present: Liddle, Erickson, Hicks, Miller, Rommel, Schroeder, Vihstadt. Absent:. None.. Upon motion by Rommel, second by Schroeder the minutes of the meeting he'id on August 5th,1929, were approved. President Liddle announced this as being the time and place fixed for a hearing on the eonstru_otion'of a. curb and`gutter on Second Street Northwest, between the West line of Thirteenth Avenue'Noithwest', and 18 feet West of the East line of Sixteenth Avenue Northwest, .and asked if there was any person present who wished to be heard concerning this improvement. There was no person present'who wished to be -heard concerning the said curb and gutter, The City Clerk announced that although"a resolution had been adopted T.ixiag this hour and date as the'`time�'fon` s hearing on the construction of a "sanitary sewer in Seventh AvenueSouthis ast, 'between' iChe center line of Twelfth'Street Southeast and the eentery line. ',of'Thirteenth Street Southeast, throw error no publication for 'this�leari .... through p _ _ ng . had_~ .beenZymade�, with consequent necessity for the starting of the proceedings again, at: which, motion by Hicks, second by Erickson carried that on account of the -,.Above described situation further proceedings for the construction -of the said sanitary sewer be abandoned.. Dr. Geo.. J. Anderson, Milk,.InspeotorA,;;made request for a leave of absence term: 6�ugust 22nd, and 23rd91929., and uponfmhot-ion by�ks, second s 1 by Vihstadt, such leave was granted-;= r1 The application of J, C,. Adams for.'transfer, of taxicab Licenses numbers 31 and 34 to.two Auburn five passenger -automobiles, was read, and upon motion by Hicks, second .by' Erlokson transfers} -were granted. Dr. H S.=Frlummbr , and G. Worth, for.7 P*rbara. Worth, discussed their personal interests in'the opening of!,:an extension.of the Ninth Street Southwest, at the ending of which Dr Plummer stated that he simply wanted to put the Worths on record as to ' irhe., kind,._of,_ia.,.deal;.,they,;were trying to put over and that.he would immediately.deed.;the,property concerned without ;,proposed any restrictions as to the improving of it within the fixed time. This being the time and place fixdd for.the+opening of proposals for the construction of curb and gutter on.Becond Street Northwest, as above described; the following proposalewere opene�;and read: ;.c, . } '6P�d' k •� i 1 � r ,V. .-� . x?�,�,�� ,.r«�S .- �J .-n r') p..,•Y,.t' ��`�_,„ s _ _ d.:' 83 CO C Pagenhsrt; Completed combiuW curb: and- gutter $1,18 per ft: Edward Mattson: Completed.combined curb and gutter $1.22 per.lineal foot; Rochester Construction..CompaAy Completed combined curb and gutter $1618 per ft.; The Rochester C11 stru'ction company. &greed to decide the award of the contract by the flip of ¢a coin and the award went to c: co Pagenhart. Upon motion by Eriekson, seeond by Miller, the above mentioned bids were referred to the City Engineer for tabulation: This being the. time".and place fixed for the -fig of proposals for the furnishing of 50-tons of calcium chloride, . 'the proposal of the Columbia Products Company, The Minnesota' Refrigerating' Company, and C. B. Lyon and Brother, were each opened and read, each of said proposals being to furnish the said calcium chloride at '$29,25 per ton,' freight paid to Rochester ,Minnesota, and upon -agreement to throw,--J,. dice for the contract the award `gent to C. B. Lyon Brother. The report of the .Clerk 'of the-Munioipal Court for the week ending August 12th,1929, showing criminal- Pines collected $1680003, civil fees received $12.350 and court costs charged to Olmsted County $565, was read, and President Liddle referred the same to the City Attorney; Balance sheet, .•-iu,comeR"statements, etc.., of • the Public Utility Departments prepared by the Secretary ;of the Public utilitF-Board, as at July 31st,19291, were laid before the Common Council', and President Liddle ordered that the same be placed on file; -the said income statements showing a net profit in the Light Depart- ment for the month of July,19299 of $10975:72, and a net profit for the four months of this fiscal year of $57898.47, and a net profit in the Water Department for the month of July,l929, of $983;36, and for the four months of this fiscal year of $13039-,27;. no report for the Steam Heating Department being made. The following report of the City Engineer on the bbove curb and gutter bids was read, and President Liddle ordered that the same be placed on file: " 8-19-29 Son. Mayor and Common Council Gentlemen: I herewith report tabulation of bids for construction of combined comci*ete 'curb •and gutter • in Seoond Street Northwest,, from Thirteenth Avenue to '16th Ave RA Edprsrd .Mattson 4U22 per ft. 800hester Const. Co. $1.18 per ft. C "C' ,Pagenhart $1.18 per ft. ` Mr. or .'is -Leiferman agrees to Uave the decision to chance and as, a :reOult: the contract is to be awarded to C.C.Pagenhart. Ci H:.Armstrong." L 0 Alderman Miller introauced a.,resoluticn scoppt lng the proposal of and Bro. Co Bo Lyon./Inc..' for the furnishing'of 50 tonq,of.oalcium chloride at the Brice above mentioned, and_ fiXipg the ,-'amount of the. -,bond to be given by the said contractor at the sum of 00#00,.which was,-,readi Upon notion -by Erickson,, secondby,Hlcks. that the said resolution be adopt ad as read" and all voting is favor,-,,there;of, President Liddle deeXared the .said resolution duly, passed *and_.&dopted,,j-, T: Alderman Schroeder Introduced a.resolu __tIon determining to adhere to all of.the .provisions of former reeolutl-one-passedM�W,,,.adopted in the proceedings for the construction of.6.curb and gutter inSecondStreet Northwest., between the West line of Thirteenth Avenue Northwest.. and 18 feet Weit-of the East line of Sixteenth Avenue Northwest which was read. Upon motion by Erickson,, second by Hicks, that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof,,,President Liddle declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted*j'. Alderman Miller Introduced a resolution -,AV" g1he proposa l of Co C,,Psgenhart for the construction -of ou4b and gutter in Second Street Northwest, as above described, and f14n amount of,the bond ,& to be given by the said ocntraotor,.,at,,the�,omm-.of- l6,00,,j00,,whiohwas read; Upon motion by Schroederi second-*.byjX said re a o lut ionbe adopted as read, and all voting In favor thereof, .President Liddle declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted;: Upon motion by Erickson,, 439oond by Hicks, it was ordered that the certified checks of the nsuccessfu.1 bidders for{ the furnishing of calcium chloride ftd the construction of'.ourb�,Amd5��,,.Tottrned to them General.Balanoe--a rim d i*� s t a t e m 9 nt',, statement of heet, .-trial"",bals unexpended budget appropriations f=d investments Fib in etc., of the City of Rocheetei; MinnesotaYfit 1929 Ommon Council by the City Clerk of said Cityq we;*��`Uld`-.bof.'6 and re4t '��YC President Liddle ordered that the -at pm-be'plao- d"' 1,10 The report of the City tslg,bmaster or the -m6nt h of July, 1929, showing weighing fees collected in the,,,&mount-,of, S.32:,600 was, read,, and President Liddle referred the oftd rt 'the OTIhshoe 'Coidi tq The report of the Buildingm a or or ft f the month of July, 1929,9 showing bull inspection,f'!V8B'%O".,thie_ amount of _V0 $22500' and BlectrioalInection2pamount of $36,75, &V, r eras .ready - and President Liddle r9ferL-k.ed:-':the -dams Finance Committee,, Wi6M, R-H.-NN 'n� The following apP lioationfiXor perp1tk,..t-o place and maintain signs were )ad,, and upon- motion. by Schroe(re-r­,-, second, by.E_r1okson; :permits were granted: Hetzel Rooms,, Chicago Great'' Westeft"AtdliioaA CbMany'*9 West & Postl6r, Palmer Hotel, Holland Furnace Company,, Sinolai:t-lefi.aiiuj arnum Winter CO*.,, .-Rochester Oil Company, Rome Bakery, Rommel Hotel, The application o I f Ira Keith, for" soft di Ink dealer's licenst at 202 First Avenue Northwest,, was read, and upon "mot ion.. by *Schroeder,, second by Vihst adt 'license was granted, The application of Oie"d Relok, feter, Griffin..and C. W. Higbie., for solicitord licenses were read; and Upon motion by. Vihsta,dt, s.e. o ond by Schroeder., 1- licenses were granted, The City Clerk submitted the request of John Holland that in front of 7 Second Street Southeast and in front of 16 Center Street East be added to his X Alb-iV&&I license heretofore granted and issued, and upon.motion by Erickson,,. second by Hicks. his Iftemm was rejected - The application of dirl Schauer fbr a drivefs license,, was read,, --and upon motion by hickif'i6obhd bill"Y'likiis d�t' the license was granted; The appointment by jbe'Mayor of Grace I, Gimbert,, Geo*,B.*Eusterman,, and JThelma R,'.Degel, as 'Dif6otorai of -the Lib rtrt'Board,, to serve during the period ending on the Th-Ird was read,,. and upon motion by Hicks, second by Schroeder, the said Vpdi 9 toiente were approved, The -4ppoint 'Mont by`the Acting Mayor of E'.C,Jorgenson, Edw. Fe Meyer, Joe Campbell, and Ernest H6idt*,­is?Patrolm9n, for duty August 12th, lath, 14ths and 15th,, 1929, and the appointment by the Mayor of f Joe Campbell, as Jpeoial patrolmea for duty August 16th 4nd-17th, 1929,,-were read, and President Liddle ordered that. same be placed on file. The following Ponte* 01w resolutions requesting authority were read, and Pres addle ordered.that the same:be placed on file!' "Be it and it is'hereb'* riisoilved by the Publio-1=11ty Board of the City of ochoster.Mirmesots that the HoniCommon.Counoil be and is hereby requested to authoriz he setid Board to enter into a iontraot With WM,6- C.LFraser and Son for the furnishing f all labor, tools and wauip"nt-, neoesiearycf.or ,the--layIng of Water Main Extensions pproximating 2684--feet at the, following unit prices-; Laying pipe -six Inch-$.30 pek.foot Laying of pipe" flour inch-$4.25 per foot. .Digging a4d. backfiU:Lng­ of-, trench­$050 -per foot, Loose.sand and.solid rook-$3,00; $5400-$9000 per on, yd. j- Replacement of paVe&0ft4&, , per . s : q , ydj Layin&vt specials $05 per pound. The total amount of said ocutract approximating $2126.25 and said C,.Praser and Son being the loweat'.responsible,.bidder ®a S 6 M "Be it and it is hereby resolved by the Public Utility Board of the City of Rochester, Minnesota that the.Hon; . Common. Council .be,,and is hereby requested to authorize the said Board to enter. Into a contract with the Nelson. Motor Sales Company.fQr the- -furnishing to: the. City of ONE FORD STANDAIM COUPE complete with spare tire, tube.- cover,, tire look and Motor meter at a price -of.,-$858-'*-.00.-,POB,..Roehestiili Minnesota !.said company being the lowest responsible bidder*,* "Be it and It is hereby resolved by_th.e; Public; Utility Board of the. City of Rochester, Minnesota.' that the' Hon'#*Common'.Council of the said City be and. is hereby requested -to authorise thesaid Board to enter into a contract with the American Cast Iron Pipe Company :-of Birmingham, Alabama;for the furnishing to the said Cit*'of 1600'..f feet . 'of. 4"- *128 feet of,"S"- 120 feet of 12" Standard Mono -oast Centrifugs , -n Iron Bell and Spigot $ Pipe -Class 150, at -prices of- .4 7480 :-'t�979 per foot respectively with a price of $*-0555 and $iO605.j,ppr,lb* for.61".--oknd 4" specials;' all prices FOB RooheaterMinnesote and all'scoording to specifications on file; said company being the lowest responsible bidder. Note- Total amount $1200�00 approximate The application of the Rochester, Oil Company for permission to er*,1.,ect and maintain an-airstand on the bouldvard in front of the lot. located at:the Northeast corner of the intersection .of Third Avenue Southeast and Tenth Street Southeast,, was read -and upon} motion-'by.Brickson, second by Miller permission was granted, conditioned that theLinStSll&tion bbal be made under the supervision of the City Engineer, The following certificate,by the County Auditor -was 'read and President Liddle ordered that the same be,plaoed-on file: AUDIT 0 RI S OFFICE Olmsted County Minnj. Aupst 5th91929 I hereby certify that I have. -received o;,*,Mr*. James Kelly assessor of the city of Rochester In said: County; t he assessment book for said Town for the year 1929;,that asid,assessor has -con lied with the previsions. of p ra tatute o therefore entitled -,Section 2037 of the" Gene i S f to compensation, as provided eotim.,2 ,NZ.CO,$!� ,,,'General;.,Statutes t� 1t.11UL. .thereto.' of 19239 and amendments therieto 6-.. Aml el L. . Al-jabe- County,Auditor*" The re0det 6fi:ithd Ybtlo!� GAb,,,CoriDbration of,_ Minnesota, for the release of the -public liability. -,3a del p r Andproperty damage bond �t ''City, was read his in that they have discontinued, tiiiaab bus itiess�n and upon motion by Schroeder, eik Irequest was granted,, and!the City Clenk was -instructed to release and return the said insurance policy and bond& ix The following reo ndatIons,of.the�-Committee,, was read., and: the President Liddli orderedthat same .be placed%,o filet -2- N-1 kl-M&M ont _4 I :Y I ­M V. t ,£ ' til .,"f ,�,' `�3x.' �?Fkc`3,5,,.,'$` y i`�•ar.'Yo-w ` `F""` . " Rochester, Minnesota, August 19th,1929. Honorable Mayor. and Common Council, City of Rod eater Mi2ineeots. Gentlemen: Vfe,.the,$ewer..Commiftee., reporting in the matter of the petition for,.. a - sani-b&ry-- eewer iii Ninth Street Northwest, ,between, Seventli��Avisue•.;_8oithwest; and Ninth Avenue Northwest, respectifu11V reoom+eex�d,'that a �kore�'complete petition be required 'in that, .the above .mentioned petition does not connect with ,gn, exist ng 'lae;nitsry seder, Respectfully submitted, THE SEWER COMMITTEE By Paul L. Rommel, Chairman O,W.Schroeder. H F. Vihstadt." The following report in the matter of the mileage for the Milk Inspector s read, and President Liddle ordered that the same be placed.on file: " Rochester, Minnesota, August 19, 1929, Honorable Common Couroil, Rochester, Minnesota Gentlemen: < The undersigned Committee appointed to investigate the matter` of_ th@aau04at'of -traveling done by the milk inspector in the performanoe'`'of'his 'offioial duties submits the following report and rec muendatious Your CoMmittee find upon investigation that the milk Inspector is required t-o„travel many more miles than he should for the purpose of inspecting producers of milk. The Committe feels that the plants is the' 'City of Rochester would find no difficulty in confining their producers to.a ten mile radius from the copor- ate limits 'of the I -City of -Rochester and is of the opinion that if the milk inspector will be required to travel more,than ten miles from the coporate limits of the City of Rochester that either the producers or the pasteurising plant should pay for'any and all travel- 14g in excess of that distance The Committee further feels that a charge of ten cents per -mile is a fair charge to be required for such ,excess for `each -mile traveled, and your Committe is of the opinion that the milk inspector shall be prohibited by resolution from making any"inspections outside -of the above mentioned area.. Respectfully submitted, FINANCE COMUITTE A, A. Hicks, Chairman OW,Sohroeder, Paul L.Rommel, James T.Spillane, City Attorney." 88 The -request of the Tri-State Telephone and Telegraph Company for permission to make proposed changes in their construction on Eleventh Avenue Northwestg as shown In detail C, on'b int'numbeired Estimate , No',2831 was read and upon motion by Erickson,'second by Hicks, the permission requested was granted., conditioned that the'constructioh be 4 under the supervision ct the City 9ngIneerj,::- Upon motion by Rommel, se.c.ond by,MIller,_,.th@.`Au* of$104'50 was -mippropriated from the General Fund and It xse.orde.red that the same be .paid to Miner Martin,, for cuttingiweedso Vpon votion - by Hicks second -by VIhatadtl, the sum of $61*80 was appropriated from the Street and UU, y Fund and it was ordered that the same be paid to Yr0d - S 4 Brown., 'aa compensation for injury during 1&e period June 30th.1929, to August ,10th, 9.1nolusive; the sum of 15'71. was s6V*propriated from the General`Ptxn&4nd. 4t,was ordered that the same be paid to Enoch Dison as final.' com syment for injury June 14th'and, 15th,91929; and the sum of $80,00,was appropriated from the Park Improvement Fund and it was. ordered the same be paid to Hiram -for compensation..,- to, August 18th, 4, 1 Vertifiaste bJ!vpr _of '4`°Standard Oil Company 'g y the City EA4007 I showlag $110706.4. as being due the saidi Companyc.fo;;,th!) -furnishing of * n 9)5900 pounds paving filler at $23*-10'per to wap.rpid, and President Liddle ordvxeQ the same placedonfile.. J, J. Upon motion by Hickaj second- by 'Miller, 1he�-vot1on passed on June 27th1.929, relative to ..the Street. Northwest,. between Broadway Street North and First �AV6Wxie,. ppe it,, *rein'lt was i ti 1U Y ordered t1a t the resurfacing be: stopped. ':the alley, was reconsidered: Fps 9 -Insurande O-.� 0' for':publio liability Theclaim of the Kruse gonq Y"42. and property damage insuraw e -on the. Xhippet use of the Health Ikepartment was read, and President; 4*1 �raferre& the -same to the Insurance .._-maitteei ' - _pbn motion by Erickson, second by Rommel, the City, Clerk was Instruo- Au ,tod .bill lll Olmsted Y, 9 MInne.s9t& for -half of' -the oate for the 0. lwrovement-..'of. Fourt,equthi-Street Northeast between dway Street North' .and Eleventh A#enue Northeast. M Ai..�.. ++ - *... .,"tom ..i c- ef'.+�:•.' .,: �4zy. *4 '�'.}•r4"'4 u- Specifications and estimate of oost for. the painting, ,varnishing, etc.,. of the inside and outside of the City Hall, were laid before the Common Council, the said estimate of cobt being $700:40: Alderman Hicks` int oducod the following resolution, wbiob: was read: °11YHEREAS, It is deemed*' expedient and necessary that the inside and outside of the City Hall of Roohester;Minnesota,•be painted, varnished, etc., and WHEREAS; Speoifications and -esti.mate. •of costs have been prepared and submitted' for the -said improvements; SO TORE, Be it,,, resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota: That the said specifications_be,adopted for the said improvements and that the same -:be. ' plaoed,. on <•fil.0- in;; the. offioe of • the City Vlerk of said City, and that the said estimate of cost�be.: placed 'on file in the office of the City Clerk, and Be it further resolved by the said Common Council: That the City Clerk is and he is hereby authorised - and'°directed to advertise for proposals for the fi}rnishing of: all labor, and; materials necespary for the making of the said improve- ments,, 14 accordance with the.speoifications for the same, which said sealed proposals will be received and opened st, a meeting: of this Common Council which is to be held at 2:,00 o'clock P.M.,:September 3rd, 19290 Each bid must be accompanied by a certified-- check up'bw some: `•reputable bank' drawn payable to the Mayor of the City of Roohester;Minnesota; for�•-st° _least--10 percent of the amount of the bid, which .check and the' sraonAt` og money specified therein 'shall be' iforfSited to the said City of Rochester Minnesota, as- liquidated damages. if .the bidder upon the letting of the contract to him shall fail to enter.'.Into 'the contract -so let; the said Common Council reserving the. right .to reject any.; asidall;.bids:" . Upon motion by$ioks;:second by Erickson, that the said resolution be adopted as reed, and a31v}iag in favor=thereof, President Liddle declared the said resolution duly passed -and adopted; Alderman Vihstadt:`introduoed -a resolution appropriating $1148:70 from the Lighting Fund and ordering payment made to the City of Rochester,Light Department, for the lighting of public streets and grounds, in accordance with their invoices dated July 25th,1929, which- was . read, Upon motion by Hiois,`second by Ejohroeder, that the•said resolution be adopted as read, and, all. voting -:in f%1ror. thereof, President Liddle declared the said resolution duly p _ sed and adopted, Alderman Vihstadt..introduced a resolution appropriating $1107.64 from the Street and Alley Fund and.ordering.payment made to the Standard Oil Company for the furnishing of 96900 pounds of paving filler, at $23:10 per ton, which was read. Upon motion by.Sohroeder, second by,Rommel, that the said resolution be e opted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Liddle declared the said esoluti duly passed' and adopted; Alderman Erickson introduced a resolution appropriating $4720-40 from the Sewe and and ordering past made to the City • o4 Rochester, Light Department, for eleotri ewer furnished at the"wage Disposal alas -bounder their invoice of August 5th,1929, ch was read; Upon motion by. Rommel, second, by.Whatadto that the said resolution, be adopted as read, and all voting in f&VOX thereof, President. Liddle declared the said resolution duly passed. emd, A40pt ed Alderman HsAkelintroduced a resolution: appropriating $27.7,-89 from the f7en-ral. Fund, and ordering payment made to, the 0 -Bulletin chester Post for official publications and'printiAg duriAg-july'.1929,9 which was readi, Upon motion by Vihstadt, seoond--by.-.S0hr.oeder,.,.,,:- that 'tbLe said resolution be adopted as read, and all votingPresident Liddle , in favor thereof,, ' - declared the said resolution dulypassed aindidopted - Alderman Schroeder Introduced a: resolution apprcpriating $378.*,78 from the Street and Alley Fund and ordering paymdnt made to the Standard Oil Company for 2 : 8143 pound . a of. Stanolind' filler,,at $24010 per ton, F�V�ing and 3465 pounds of Korite.,at $25i10'per ton',, -each less one percent discount for cash in ten days,,. which- was, read ,, Upon motion by Vihstadt second. -by Schroeder'that ;the — said resolution be adopted as read,, and ail voting' .in. favor thereof, President Liddle declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. A Alderman Schroeder introduced the. following -resolution which was read: "Be it resolved by the Common.Counall, -of-4 the. C.Ity of Rochester Minnesota: That the sum of 0226*35 be appropriated and.it it; ordered that the 80 mpa rt�s 'Ine and kerosene furnishedi saae be paid to' the Standard; Oil Co: during the period July 2nd,,,1929, to .8,48 thereof to - bo,_ 29th.,.;�Rg,6; $4 �to rest paid from the General Fund and'$177.87 thereofbe from the St and Alley Fund., `hereby -author ized add The Mayor and City Clerk of - said gltyi.,arav directed tb draw warrants upon the. City. -:Tre&vurer*,,,in accordance herewith,, and -cause said, payuaLAt",to-*-Iiii:'meA'6'�'le�,-.'�t�?,,.�.,.I 8 Upon motion -,by,Brl 9 ""said resolution OW'on, ered: A be adopted as read, and i6ll voting In f&V r* ­h' ­t� President` demtt Liddle �j N, declared the said resolution, duly passe. which was Schroeder introdiceil"the"--f oi lug resolution, Aldermazr read: "Be it resolved by the Common Counoik-"of* thO,'CItY of Rochester, Minnesota; r. That the sum of $226,41 Is hereby' pr6pritted apd: it. Is.ordered . that the same be paid to the Hart,', -Oil Companygasoline and Keroseme � fp fur3iiqhed. during •th r Zr 1929ti 01 ve; e-pe period gmst;,, d.# n � usl kA 1 -$'16 of to be $66067 thereof to be from the General Pan 9,74 there Prom the Street;and-All .Alley Fund '14 V 91 The Mayor. and .-citybleft are hereby authorized and directed to draw P -1 warrants for the said stmiia: U­6i,the City Treasurer in accordance herewith, and cause said payment .'to-b6'>mender" Upon motion byl�-Jdllor b600nd-by VIhstadt,, that the said resqlution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof,, President Liddle declared the said• resolution duly passed ants ofpied; Alderman E_ri66'on,`:int'roduded a resolution -appropriating $1100045 from the.:Park Improvement Fand.,, and ordering payment made to the Mayo Trust-Pand,, for UgUBtLo 9t ho 1929 9 ""th6r4_iek endin 0 payrolls f or 'labor* during A of $511"76,, for the .9 week iziding Augubt '18th, 1929s. $ 78' 50,.+si d for tnder-reimbursoment for payrolls July 7th,, and "August 93id '9192 1, $1046209 which was read*- t1pon motion b second' 6cond - by Hickb,'tbat the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in'favor'th6rebf, President Liddle declared the said resolution duly*'pgabed.'�aid�ado'-pt'6d*'*' The City Engi:66r submitted plan's, profiles, speoltloations and - estimates or cost f or the bohi*'U_66'1b*1, of"-surfsoe drainage sewers in parts of Seventh, Street Norlhdesit,,S",iuw, Street, Southeast#'Eighth ..Street Southeast,, and Ninth Street Southeast, he,"said�--.estimates' df-oosto being,, for Seventh Street Northwest, Eighth Street. Southeast $1025*-85s, and, Alderman ' Zriokip"nll- k ofto a he'. f ollbwihg resolution,,' which was read: -�-_-t WHEMW _46066&4ipediantand necessary that surface drainage sewers be oonstructed­fii`�' Sevelit-h-Stioet Northwest3, Seventh Street Southeast,, Ninth Street Sout'heist-and'-jkijfith Street Southeast; WHEIREAS The Cit3i' Engineer of the City of Rochester, Minnesota,, has prepared and filed plihs...'profiles, specifications and estimates of cost for the o . onstruotion of a surface drA - Inagq sewer In Seventh Street Southeast., from 1.8 feet West of the East line of­-Fjkt*jj--Avonje- Southeast to a point 18 feet West of the East line of Seventh Avenue Souti"st , f *r:th6 oonstru of ion of a surface drainage sewer - in Eighth Street Southeast.-froila-18 feet. West of the East line of Fifth Avenue Satith6ast to a 'Point 18Lftot.-Wist° of the' -.East- line of Seventh Avenue Southeast, the construction of a surface, drainage sewer in Ninth Street Southeast,, from a point 18 feet West of the %Ea6t'line :of 'Fifth. vemue Southeast -to.. a point 18 feat West Of the East line of Seventh Avenue Southeast; and the-oonstruotion of a surface drainage sewer in Seventh Street . Northwest, 'from the West line of Ninth Avenue Northwest to a point 772-al feet. East; SO THEREFORE 'it resolvadjby the common Council of the City of ;i'Bo., Rochester, Minnesota- 11tt the' -said pjL&As,, prof Iles,: said specifications .be adopted Tfor the oonstructiou,,,-bf thiv-4b ovide scribed surface drainage sewers and that the same he placed on file.,, and th&t'ths!'a&I&:estim&toa of cost be placed on -file, and Be it further resoi-i 'by the, said Common - Council: That the City Clark of said City be and he .is hereby authorized and directed to advertise for proposals bor the furnishing of all 1ae6j; saif or necessary for the construction c the said surface drainage sewerxina0cordahoo with the plans, profiles and specifios t ions for the same which "scaled, proposals will be received and opened at a ' meeting of this Common-"Coun whioh'is to be hold at 2:00 O'clock P.M.,, on September 3rd.l929j­,EWoh--of said bids must,be accompanied by a certifiedcheck upon 92 some reputable bank drawn payable to,the. Mayor of the ,City of Rochester, s!; :.; Minnesota, for at :least- 10 percent of the,, amount,. of ;the bid, which 'check and �;. the amount of money specified therein shall''be-Forfeited to the' said'_d'�y of j Rochester, Minnesota, as liquidated - dam qes if.'the ;bidder. upon the letting of >. the 'contract to him shall. fai°l to enter :k t^Q. theF contre►ct,ao; let; the said � Common Council reserving the right -to reject any, '.•end'•811 bids." . 4" Upon motion by Hi dss,•.second by ,Rommel. the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Liddle declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. f Alderman Vihstadt introduced &'..resolution instructing the City Clerk to advertise for proposals for the purchase„aUd removal, of the barn.from t and fixin the time for the opening the so-called Witherstine Property, 6 ' p K of bids for 2:00 o'clook P.M._, September 3rd,1929,•..which was read. }' Upon motion by Rommel, second by.8chroeder, that the said resolution `=fl be adopted as read, and all voting in favor,thereof,.President Liddle declared the said resolution duly. passed anal,adopted,, i • Alderman Hicks introduced. the f ollcaringL resolution, : which was read "WHEREAS, 'William Hennessey Anna. Hermesse.y -'��fl�i��ia. 0. Balcom and Lena Neeb, =being the owners of` -more .:than three ;.fbirths -of the property line;;of�the 8t:ceet `here iaeftersdescribed have abutting on the -4outh Y presented their petition to the Commcn�� :CcoIl!,praying for the vacation of the .Qi-t of ` the ''street= ,desci.iied ��ollowe s�Com®eQlugitiat �e::poiut, ;37� f 4orth of the nort1west corner of baeck 17 M '• :Addition for �K w st'of=the' Northwest. ,r of beginning' thence West t9 p4i'���x of Block 24 ia. Cu�isgs'Addt°°i:o� a° oath 37-g feet to the Best eoraer of Block �24 `in Cummings' =Aditi , tense` Easterly parallel, wi :"the. North line of Block 24 ia' Cummings' Aa4dit.ion Ito .the Northwest { ,rs .� comer of Block 17 in Cummiaga.'::Addition, thenaexNorth i37*feet to place of bettoning, being part of .Third Street, Northreat _which remains after the decree of the District Court vacating the North half of the said part of Third :Street Northwest,, the . said petition carrying ;.the prayer of the l 3 ''_ petitioners above mentioned..that Mull title,to tie South half of the former Third Street .-,Nort2svest •revert-. to .4these�p�et t Toner's ass --,the ldort h half:; •:as r above:,ment cned hea',•4lresdy bees aQafod ; �fama?c,�oP the! property lying �,s= tri along -what. ,fhei11-=-7broot st�t4"{ ` �? u+ s, u Iv t 9 WHEREAS, .: It is de emedrexPedient t !j r the !m} sitter be ,_ r oceeded with; Jy��i'�'YZ"!j,Y�S / ? SO THEREPORE, 'Be IV- resolved -,by: the nComfmaa0Couac il: of the `City of Rochester, Minnesot&: _:.� �, 3 t<frYAmi ` > t' `� YThat .the said petition be filed of redLrd with the =City Clerk, of M.{ said City and that the said Common C©until will, hear` and consider the r; # same in the Council Chambers rin`'6he Cit** U11 Af a i¢='Cityr.:oa Monday, October 7th,19299- at 2.a 00{.•0! cloak_ P.H:r, andthdt,, the:' City.' Clerk of said . {x City be and he, hereby afithorlsoddisn � d7 �ectisd�to giae:�:ac Ahere.of as; is required by the Charter ofthis City".'` ,4,.. Upon motion by:';Sohr•oeder,._eeocnd b sad all. voting in favor thereof, ,HRcept Alderman Hicks who voted Nair: , =P`cesideat Liddle ',deolared the said resolution duly passed BindOpts 4 16 Yt r� - z e -� -.: vim- q, s.S- xr �' ,•,.y t- . ' - - _��i3"�,.�'��:cu4s'. no KNW uu� 9.3 Upon motion by Rommel, second by Vihstadt, the City Clerk was instructed to return the petition of W. W. Lawler, and Pr&nk Frybr, for the vacation of a part of Fourth Street Southwest, to them for correction as to the description of the part of the street which they intend to have vacated. Alderman Hicks introduced a resolution fixing 2:00 o'clock P.M., September 3rd, 1929, as the time for a hearing on the laying of a water main in Ninth Avenue Southwest inside of the West curb line from the water main in Eighth Street Sout h- west'to a point inside the said curb line which is 50 feet South of the said Block 37, in Head and McMahon's Addition to the City of Rochester, Minnesota, which was read. Upon motion by Rommel, second by Schroeder, 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 Miller introduced a resolution fixing 2:00 o'clock P.M., September i 3rd, 1929 as the time for a hearing on the grading to an established grade line and to a width of 50 feet of Third Street Northeast, between the East line of ,Hendnicks & P66tler'e Addition and the East line of Fifteenth Aveme Northeast, which was. read. 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 i resolution, duly passed and adopted. Alderman Miller introduced a resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a lease with the Rochester Oil Company for their filling station on Broadway Street North, conditioned that the slime shall be for a period of five years from August 20th,1929, and tol!"the payment of $100.00 a year rental, payable in semi-annual instalments of $50.00 each in advance, which was read. Upon motion by Rommel, second by Hicks, that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Liddle declared the said resolu- tion duly passed and adopted. Alderman Rommel introduced the following resolution, which was read: "Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester,Minnesota: That the Public Utility Board of said City, be and the said Board is hereby authorized to enter into ccntract with the following concerns for the labor, materials, etc., mentioned: i With the American Cast Iron Pipe Company of Birmingham, Alabama, for the furnishi7ig of 1600 feet 4", 128 feet of 8", and 120 feet of 12" standard mono east 1 centrifugal cast iron Bell Spigot pipe, class 150, at a price of .4748 cents, 01.6922' and .979 cents per foot respectively, with a price of .0555 and 0,0605 cents per pound for 6" and 4" specials, which prices are all F.O.B. Rochester, Minnesota, i itwith the bond to be given by the said Company being hereby fixed at the sum of $1200,00 1 ! f ii , 0-1 �i r I With the Nelson Motor Sales Company, for the furnishing of one Ford 'standard Coupe equipped with spare tire, tube, cover, tire lock, and motor imeter, at a price of 0656.00 F.O.B. Rochester, Minnesota, the bond to be furnished by the said contractor being hereby fixed at the sum of $656,00; With Wm. C. Fraser & Son, for the furnishing of all labor, tools, and !equipment necessary for the laying of 2684 feet water main extensions at a ;price of 30 cents per foot for laying of 6" pipe, 25 cents per foot for laying 6f 4 inch pipe, 50 cents per foot for digging and back filling trench, 11$3.00 per cubic hard for loose rock excavation, $5.00 for sand rock, and $8.00 for solid rock, $6,00 per square yard for replacement of pavement and ,5 cents per pound for the laying of specials, with the amount of the bond to !be given by the said contractors being hereby fixed at the sum of $2130.00." Upon motion by Schroeder, second by Erickson, that the said resolution it ijbe adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Liddle declared ,:the said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Miller introduced a resolution fixing 2:00 o'clock P.M. September 3rd,1929, as the time for a hearing on the construction of a i sanitary sewer in Seventh Avenue Southeast, from the center line of Twelfth Street Southeast to the center line of Thirteenth Street Southeast, which was (read. Upon motion by Schroeder, 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 Miller introduced the',,follb*ing resolution, .which was read: "WHEREAS, It appeal that'the milk inspector of the City of Rochester is required to make inspection in four counties outside of Olmsted County, Minnesota, and is required to travel unnecessary distances in making such inspections in view of the fact that there appears to be no necessity for the pasteurizing plants, or others engaged in selling milk at retail in the City of Rochester, to go beyond a ten mile radius from the corporate limits of the City of Rochester to obtain sufficient milk to supply the City of Rochester, and; , WHEREAS,. It appears that such excess traveling requires the milk inspector to spend a great deal of time on the road which could be better utilized in the performance of suehiduties within a smaller area. THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota: That the said Cbmmon Council does hereby define the area of inspection to be covered by the said milk inspector to be within any point not more than ten miles by road from the corporate limits of the Vity of Rochester and the said milk inspector is hereby expressly prohibited from making any such inspections outside of the said area unless arrangements are made with the City of Rochester to pay for each mile traveled in excess of the ten mile limit at the rate of ten cents per mile', the said payments to be made on reports filed by the said milk inspector in the office of the City Clerk of said City and the producers of said milk or the pasteurizing plants shall agree in writing to pay forthe said mileage. at the above rate'. Be it, further resolved by the Common Council: That the, said milk,, inspector shall, mAkae a record in triplicate.. of each inspection outside of said area and shall file one copy thereof with the City Clerk, one with the producer or pasteurizing plant and one in his own office after the same are properly signed and acknowledged herewith. Be it further resolved by -said Common Council: That the said Milk Inspector of said City be and he is hereby authorized,.direeted and enpowered to collect from either the plant or the producer concerned, the sum of ten cents per mile for each and every mile travelled outside the said ten mile limit, the said collections to be made at'least once every month and a full and complete report thereof made each ato"k anithefg-Itatr?day thereof of all sums ,so collected the proceeding month, the said reports to be made to the Common Council. Be it further resolved: That in the event of non-payment of said sums within ten days after request therefor made, tie Milk Inspector be and he, is hereby prohibited from making any futthek inspection at said prdducers until all said claimo are paid in full. Be it further resolved: That any and all resolutions inconsistent with the provisions of this resolution be and the same'are hereby repealed, Upon motion by Rommel, second by Vihstadt, that the said resolutionbe adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Liddle declared the said j resolution duly passed and adopted. j Alderman Miller introduced a resolution prooidingnfor the method of and the materials used in the construction and repair of sidewalks in the City of Rochester, Minnesota, being an Ordinance numbered 408, which was given its first reading, Upon motion by Vihstadt, second by Rommel, the rules were suspended and the said ordinance was given its second reading. Upon motion by Erickson, second by Miller, the rules were suspended and the said ordinance was given its third and final reading. Upon motion by Schroeder, second by Rommel, that the said ordinance be , adopted as read, and all v6t.ing in favor thereof, President Liddle declared the �I said ordinance duly passed and adopted. The following claims were read, and upon motion by Hicks, second by Vihstadt, the same were allowed and the Mayor and City Clerk were authorized and directed to draw warrants upon the City Treasurer and make payment accordingly: From the General Fund: Joe Campbell $27.10, Ernest Heidtke'$16,06, E.C. Jorgenson $18.06, Edward F. Meyer $18,06, Fred R. Witzke $21,50, Rred R. Witzke $23,50, Nelson Motor Sates Co. $,25, Walter S.Booth & Son, Inc. $13,19, Weber & Judd, Co. $11.26, Weber & Judd Co. $.50, Weber & ludd Cc; $4.50, S.J:Hauck,Sheriff $68.25,i Rochester Post -Bulletin $4:69, Skelly Oil Company $6.67, Western IInion'$4.61, l Service Motor Combany $9675,Day & Might Garige $9.27, Colonial Hospital 1111.75, Yellow tab Corporation $3.26, Foster tattery Co. $10,85, 0, G. Hanson & Son $.80, Rochester Oil dompany $1.48, Max Hargeshelmor $1.80, M. Nelson $3.04, Hanson Hardware Co,t$40-45, Olmsted County Oil Co. $12.90, Nelson Tire Service $1.05, I 'I Miller -Davis Company $4:00, Miller -Davis Company $6,60, H. & H. Electric Company $8,30, East Side Auto Repair $21,59, Weber & Judd Co,$ 1.00, Dr, Bernard McKenzie $50,00, Yellow Cab Co. $4.25, Yellow Vab Co; $2,30, The Wigwam �,14,-50, Henry Rink $1.00, Schmidt Printing Co, '$40 001Williams & Carr $28000, Farnham Printing'& Stationery Company $4,44, Jones & Kroeger Co. 850.40, Western Union Telegraph Co. 41.35,Miller-Davis Company.$4409, Yellow Cab Co. $.70, $uality Print Shop $24,25, John McHugh $.50, Rochester. Post -Bulletin $19,57, Standard Oil Company $8,11, Electric Supply Co. $2,70, City of Rochester, Water Department S149.482 Star Laundry $1.50, R.C.Drips Grocer Company 05.94, The Rrankle Carbon & Ribbon Mfg. Co. $3.50, A. H. Foster Electric Company $2.60, Clerk of Municipal Court. $5000, Railway 1 Express Agency $,60, H. S. Adams $13,95, Marjorie Washburn 6"40.001, Tri-State Telephone and Telegraph Company $55,50, Rochester Iron Works $.20, Rochester Cylinder Grinding Works $3.00, Hayes -Lucas & Green $3,20, Dodge Lumber & Fuel Co. $5.950 M. Nelson $100, Rochester Welding Company $9.75, Hanson Hardware Company $,05; i From the Street and Alley Fund: Woodhouse Brothers 118,34, Geo. T. j� Joyce $23.00, Ellis Motor Company $48,80, Nelson Motor Sales $2.4 O,Foster Batter Company �, II y $.85, Fretzke Brothers $6,65, Lester Implement Company .115.45, i it Service Motor Company $.15, Railway Express Agency $1.86, Rochester State Hospital .156.93, 0. G. Hanson & Son $2.65, H. T. Earle $51,61, Morse Brothers -'.,lId & Gravel Co. $48,10, Morse Brothers Sand & Gravel Co. 045,00, Witte ii • i� Transfer Company 91.19, Thorman W. Rosholt Company $17.20, West & Postier Co. 06.45, Mayo Clinic 115,00, Wm. H. Zi6gler Co. $28.80, Airline Lub3icating Company $29.16, Fairbanks, Morse & Co, $24,25, Nelson Tire Service $18.60, Foster Battery Company $2075, John McDonald $1840,38,.John McDonald $137,86, John McDonald $74*50, John McDonald $184*56, John McDonald $176.91, John McDonald $173.26, John McDonald $156.62, M. Nelson $14*90, Dodge Lumber & Fuel Co. $44,47, Hayes -Lucas & Green $56409, Rochester Cylinder Grinding Works $2 2 5, Rochester Welding Company $4.25, Hanson Hardware Company $5.35; From the Fire Protection Fund: Tri-State Telephone & Telegraph Company $ 11,60, Great A. and P. Store $28667, Toomey Coal & Transfer Company 02.16, City of Rochester, Light Department $10,00, Maass & McAndrew Co. $.25, Western Union Telegraph Co. $1,82, 0. G. Hanson & Son $4.24, Olmsted County Oil Company $47,09, Home Laundry $18*38" H. & H. Electric Co. 1144.75, H. & H. Electric Company $1.35, Rochester Welding Company $.75, A. H. Foster Electric Company 01.20, Rochester Bedding & Renovating Co, $3,00, J. T. Roggerr sack $75,00, West & Postier Company $2,90; 9% r i' e 1 1. From the Park Improvement Fund: Brown-Knopp A*ency 112,79, Art rTaehreiner $$5.00, Dodge Lumber & Fuel Company $11,60, Pruett's Star Laundry M2.08, Vaughan's Seed Store a$37.71, 0. G. Hanson & Son 117.31, Ralph Baihly $15,50, Xelson Motor Sales Company $10,20, Olmsted County Oil Company $52.19, Botsford Lumber Company i M108.10, Fratzke Brothers ?$5,33, McElligott Welding Co, $2.50, Rochester Grocer CoMpany $12008, Mayo Clinic $15:00, Fuller Mfg. Co, $$5.25, .Weber & Judd Company $2,50, -Dondld D. Milne $11.35, Art Nachreiner $2.20, J.E,Sawyer 912,00, Interstate Power Company $39#30, Winona Oil Company $60400, Hanson Hardware Co. $5.15, t Rochester Grocer Company $9.90,.L. F. Milostan 015*31, Woodhouse Brothers $2.44, Standard Oil Company $70.00, Jacobsen Mfg. Co. $7,88, Henry Busse $15.40, Interstate Pager Company $5,10,Haek & Goetting printing Co. $5.00, Dalsbo Electric Co. °$3.50, Rochester State Hospital S2.25, City of Rochester, Light & Water Dept. $98.63, i Tri-State 'Telephone & Telegraph Co. $$21,90, Electric Supply Co. Q$30.42, Rochester Iron Works 9,85, Rochester Electric Company 438,70, City of Rochester, Light and Water Department $26,09; Schmidt Printing Company $1,95, i From the Sewer Fund: 0, G. Hanson & Son $,90, Tri-State Telephone & Telegraph Company $5.75, Star Laundry $3900, Max HargesheAmer's Pharmacy $1 95, City of Rochester, Light Dept, $14.55, Hanson Hardware Co. $6.35, Standard Oil Co. 1,,24.870 H. & H, Electric Co. $13.40, M, Nelson $3.750 Dodge Lumber & Fuel Co. a$15,881, Hayes -Lucas & Green $8o60.Rochester Iron Works $1,60, Tri-State Telephone & Telegraph Co. $$.55; From the Lighting Fund: City of Rochester, Light Department $6.90, City of Rochester, Light Department 070.21; r From the Permanent Improvement Revolving Fund: Sewer Fund $5 82, Street and Alley Fund $5,00; From the Sewer Fund: Rochester Iron Works $5.40. Upon motion by Rommel, second by Schroeder, Council adjourned. v City Clerk.