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Home My WebLink About11-30-1929i ::I I Minutes of an adjourned regular meetingof the Common Council of the City of Rochester Minnesota.'held in the Council Chambers` in the City Hall, in said City, at 7:30."o' clock P.M., -on November 30th,1929, w y Xyg {. Meeting called to order by President Liddle. RI Roll Call, Present: Liddle Erickson Hicks Miller Rommel °" " i� ♦ Y r Schroederg Vihstadt. Absent: None. j Upon motion b Schroeder, second by Vihs adt the P y t , -the minutes. of ` I, meetings held on October 15th,1929, October 22nd, 1929, October 25th,117 4 1929, and November 4th,1929, were each approved, t ( This being the time and place fixed for the opehing of proposals �'1,,,' °} 3 for the purchasy.of City of Rochester 41 per cent Permanent Improvement < ;' Revolving Fund Bonds, cf fered for sale on this date, the following proposals were opened and read:', Sinking Fund Commission of. the City of Jochester, Minnesota; par and a premium of 8115,70 for $13,000.00 of the above mentioned bonds, F' being maturities .1,000.00 on December,lst,-in 4aeh"of..the years 1930,01931 and 1932, and �2,000.00 on December 1st, in each of the years, ^1933 to R 1937 inclusive; A, F. Wright: Par, and a premium of $29.64, for $2, 000.00 of the t above mentioned bonds maturing on December 1st, 1938. Alderman Miller introduced the following resolution., which was read: "Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester.. Minnesota: That the bid and offer of Sinking::Fund;-Gomn.isslon�_for_$13000 00 of City "of .Rochester,Minnesct a, .4" -Permanent -3Im6r.ovement :Revolving:Fund - bonds, dated -December lst21929, which: were" at this meeting -offered for " sale, being $13000,00 as principal, :on, the .said: -'bonds, and .$115.•70 -as premium on the said bonds, is deemed to be a..fay.orable proposal for the said bonds, and Be it further resolved by the said Common Council: That ' the said bonds are hereby awarded and sold to the saidSinking Fdnd Commission and that the same be delivered to them upon .them paying into the City Treasury of said City the amount. of the said bid .therefor, said bonds hereby awarded and sold are described as being numbers 66 to,78 inclusive, all dated December 1st, 19293, and having the June, lst,1930 and all subsequent" interest coupons attached, the maturities on the said bonds being $1, 000000 on December lst, in each of the "years:,' 1930, 19312 d 1932, and $2, 000,00 on December 1st,, in each of "-the-Years' 1933 to' 1937 inclusivev the said bondsbearing interest at the rate of 4�per annum, payable semi-annually upon the first day of June -:and--December, of each year, both the principal and interest on the said bonds being payable at the office of the City Treasurer. of the .City of Rochester, Minnesota, and s 5. 0 nt'1 r � s mob_ - _ .n '� i +a.'k Y'F"4"-'r"y e :y""tx ,#"�e` t',� c.u`a �-�� ti' •F LwC7C may,. �z Be it further resolved by the said Common Council: That the Mayor and City Vlerk of said City are hereby authorized.to duly execute the said bonds and the City Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to deliver the said bonds to the -purchaser upon the full payment into the City Treasury of the above mentioned purchase price, " Upon motion by Flicks, sec cad= 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. Alderman Miller' -introduced the following resolution, which was read: "Be it resolved by the Common .Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota: That the bid and offer of A. F Wright for $2, 000.00 City of Rochester, Minnesota, 4� % Permanent Improvement.' Revolving 'Fiind Bonds; 'dated December 1st,1929, which were at this meeting offered 'for 'sale; 'be iiig '02, 000.00 as principal, on the said bonds, and $29.60 as premium on the said bonds, is deemed to be a favorable proposal for the said bonds, and r Be it further resolved by the said Common Council: That the said bonds are hereby awarded and sold to the said A..F ,Wright, and that the same be delivered to him upon him paying..; into. the City Treasury of said City the amount of said bid therefor-, Ysaid bonds hereby. awarded ' and sold are described asbeing numbers 79 and 80 shi .d'ted'YDe-eember"'Ist , 19 9," and having `the June 1st, 1930 and all subsequent interest 'coupons' attaehed� tiirities on''the . said 'bonds being December lst,1938, the said bonds bedriAd' i merest st 'theme rate of 4j$ per annum; payable semi --annually upon the first dad of June and Deeember,' of each year, both the principal and interest Ion the said bonds being payable at the office of the City Treasurer of the City of lRochester, Minnesota, and 'Be it furt ber relsolved by' the said Common Council: That the Mayor and City Clerk of said City are hereby authorized to duly execute the said bonds and the City Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to deliver the said bonds to.the pure baser upon the full payment into the _ C"ity Treasury ct t be ab ove ment ioned pur- chase price." :Upon motion by Erickson, second .:by Vihstadt, that the said resolution The adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Liddle declared the said resolution duly passed . and adopted. 9 Upon motion by Rommel, second by •Vihstadt, the sum of ``9.12 was appropriat ed from the• Stregt- and Alley. Fund and it was ' ordered that the same be paid to the General Fund for the 1929 sprinkling on Broadway Street South, along the City Warehouse, The following certificate by the County Auditor relative to tax .refundments was read, and upon motion by Hicks, second by Schroeder, it was ordered_: that the City Qlerk adjust his tax records accordingly: 4 0 November 23rd, 1929. Refundments granted by the Minnesota Tax Commission 1928 Revenue ......................... p 20.80 Interest...........< .............. 3.15 Fire Protection 14..47 Library 2.21 Lighting ......................... 4.88 Music 1.26 Park Improvement ................ 8.44 Pension & Relief ................ .29 Permanent -Improvement .51 Sewer ........................... 3.15 Street & Alley .................... 11.24 Sinking Fund 4.23 Total.. ,....... 74.63 r Amie 1 L. Glabe C ount y _ Aud it or A]Aerman Rommel introduced `a resolution appropriating 2033 -90 from ' the Musical Entertainment Fund, rand ordering payment.r,made *to .the Treasurer of the Rochester Park Band for free mus.isal: ent.6rtaanme.nt.,;,furnished .to..the General Public, which was read; Upon motion by Rommel, second_ by,;trickson, .t#at the said resolut iaq be adopted -as -read, and all voting in favor thereof, President 1Liddle declared the said resolution duly passed, and adopted.: _ Alderman Rommel, introduced a resolution; appropr.isting $248082 from the General Fund,and ordering payment made to the Permanent Improvement Revolving Fund for the said Revolving Funds share in � the tax penalties - collected with the November,, 1929.,tax pettlement, which •wad read. -Upon motion by Miller, second ,by. Vihstadttthat--:t^he. ,sa,id•' resolu- tion be adopted as read, and all:.voting n fworwthereof, president:. Liddle declared the said resolution duly:pa8sed°K General Balance sheet, trial , balance, fund .statement, statement, of unexpended budget appropriatisans, etc., of the ;Qity=fif. Rochester, Minnesota, prepared by the City Clerk of said City ..a % of .October 31st., 1929, were laid before the Common Council,. and-.Pres.ident Liddle 'ordered that the same be placed on file : , Alderman Hicks introduced the following -•.r.e.s.olution,'_whiehi,was ; read: . t "Be it resolved by the Common Council. of the City of Rochester.., Minnesota: • . That the following sums be appropriated, and .paid _to the Funds and in the amounts stated below, for the'purposes mentioned:` ' S A ,_k ..::t ^�' '�'...,.�_.`K,»z�.2_��''s•.".. �.'�.?s':ss�Fc�'�.fi-rs ... _-.. v1'n.,?�s ,.. ,-�Y-. ...- .- �.. _- .. :;�=' I :T. El 24% $ 89 from the Sinking Fund, Code 3, to the General Fund, for return of temporary transfers;-- S145 from the.Sinking Fund, Code 2, to the Sinking Fund, Code 1, for transfer of levy collections, for payment of Armory Bonds to budget division for payment of Sewer Bonds;- ..$1.60✓from the Lighting Fund, Code 2, to the General Fund, for return of temporary transfers;, ' $2.24, from the Permanent Improvement Fund, Code 22 to the Park Improve- mer;t Fund, for transfer of_ levy.,collect ions for the building of a building at the Tourist Park; $2,95 from the Fire Protection Fund, Code 5, to the General Fund for return of temporary transfers..; $0-86'from the Street and Alley Fund, Code C to. the Street and Alley Fund Code 1, for transfer of levy aD lleeti-ons °for operation of City Engineer's Aut omob ile ; $.45 from the Street and Alley fund Code 7, to the Street and Alley Fund; Code 1, for transfer of levy collections for the purchase off' an oil di atribu- tor; ,73 from the Street and Alley .Fund, Code 8, to the Street and Alley Fund, Code 1, for the transfer' of levy collections for the purchase and operation of ton truck; AB from the*.c nter,est� Fund, Code 1,, to the Interest Fund, Code 2, for .transfer of. levy--colleetf-6h.s "for interest. on Armory Bonds to the budget division for payment of interest-0srySeuirer<;Bond's:; << l� :t4 from the' GeneraT'``Fund; Code 9 to,t be permament Improvement Revolving Fund, .for to aOly.. on .defiait;•in:Permanent Improvement Revolving Fund; 310 from the General Fund, Code 10, to the -City Farm Fund, .for financial assistance in the operation of the City Farm; S.13 from the General Fund, Code 19, to the Sewer Fund, for return 'of John Brimn Injury Costs*- " =Upon mote on by Hicks, second by Vihstadt, that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Liddle declared the said resolut. duly passed and adopted. .Upon motion by Miller, second by Vihstadt, the City Engineer was instruct to take up with. the State Board of Health the matter of their approval of the plans, profil.es and specifications for a preliminary sedimentation tank for the local r- sewage disposal plant Upon motion by Schroeder, second by Erickson, Council adjourned. 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