The URL can be used to link to this page

Home My WebLink About01-03-1933JANUARY JULY o /..93-3 PIP- FEBRUARY AUGUST - _ ��--- ��,- ..-��3.3__-- ...� .._-- -a �� --/Lo _��D_.d��•E_,- ------ - . ___/s,_�-t-`�.�------��---`s_-3_/_ - �`.o :5�/�D �o.Q -.... to �yy MARCH SEPTEMBER - - .. _�`�rrr-w /y---/_� � �---.._.� ----�.o_ N—'�_3.0 �- -- . • --_— _—s.�..1�33__-._ _ %, ss� � ._ s'G � d' !yU,&� 7, 9 3 ,3 -?IS 0 3 7 ,Q _ v l"'a� ..�.i-8--- �- _ 3 33n �--- -- - �� 33 _- ,7% - J,3 .3310 �'n-rJQ� /sue /y3.3 s'�3 0 1 po -Q 3 c� . l y 33 -_ --- . P� .... _ 3.3 � _ . �v_ _-3 �. g._,.Jw�•rX -------- -- - - -�� G-�—� 9-.�.�--' �� _.3 � P_/ � _ _ •596� �,c.Q, . APRIL OCTOBER ;7 p� 3 3 q �a,�-r e • ,� / q3 3 - /�0 rol 7 ot�.-- 7, AYa NOVEMBER /9 3-3— � ¢_ �,fr ti 6 _� JUNE DECEMBER La �-'��-- ;�� { �`'S .�, t-�.-- � �'- c' `5`"�� t � L t"�,iir'�-'�nL'L iii � '� '"' �`'�"'f � i�-e'$.•t-=d" x .. Y� `n�.'` � " � ` x. �.•_ _ - Y �. ,.{.;r , a.._ _� _o. "�:��=u'.��.�sdr��,..,-5:, w t.�,..,�.,�•3:�-.s��lY--.z;r.�-�:i..�; Minutes sf a 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 2:00 o'clock P.M-9 on January 3rd9i933: Meeting called to order by President Liddle. Roll Call. Present: Liddle, Dallman, .Hicks, Miller, Moody, Norton. Absent: Alderman Amundsen. Upon motion by Dallman, second by Moody, the minutes of the meetings held on December 19th,194p, December ?3rd, 19329 and December 24th,1932, were each approved. A 'report from the committee appointed to recommend 'an ordinance regulating planting, trimming for clearance, and condemnation and removal of trees interferring with the electric light and telephone wires, submitted :.a-- recommended ordinance, Waich was considered by the Common Council, but as the... ordinance proposed does not cover all the points necessary, motion by Moody, -second by Norton, carried that the same be referred back to the Committee for their further considera- tion. Upon motion by Moody, second by Dallman, the sum of $50.00 9 was appropriated from the General Fund and it was ordered that the said sum be paid to the Municipal Judge as the. Municipal Judge's Contingent Fund. The report of the Clerk of the Municipal Court for the week ending December 19th919329 showing criminal fines collected $60.00, civil fees received 41.35, and court costs charged to Olmsted County $14.00; said for the week ending December 26th,19329 showing criminal fines collected $10.009 civil fees received $4.00, Olmsted County check received in the amount of $52.35,for November,1932, Municipal Court fees, and court costs charged to Olmsted County $8.909 were each read, and President Liddle referred the same to the City Attorney. ..:Balance sheet, income statements,etc. , prepared by the Secretary of the Public Utility Board, as at November 30th,1932,* 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 Department for the month of November,19329 of $4038.03, and for the eight months of this fiscal year of $56955.( a net profit in the Water Department for November of $3069.70 9 and for the eight months of this fiscal year of $18575*199 and the operating profit for the Steam Heating Department for November showing a $677.65 net loss, with a total net profit for the eight months of this fiscal year of $1550.89. General Balance sheet, trial balance, Fund statements statement of unexpended budget appropriations,,etc., prepared by the City Clerk as of November 30th91932, were laid before the Common Council, and President Liddle ordered that the same be placed on file. The appligotion of Foster Mrachek Electric Company, for an electrician's license was read, and upon motion by Norton, second by Moody, license a was granted covering the period October 14th91932, to and including October 13th,1933. The application of Gerry Thompson, for Pub "tic dance permit at the Woodman Hall January llth, and 18th,1933, was read, as was the application of A. G: Berndt, for a public dance permit at the Woodman Hall, January 14th92lst9 and 28th,1933, and February 4th,1933. The following applications for permits to place and maintain signs, were read, and upon motion by Dallman, second by Moody, permits were granted: Anderson Tire Service, Furnstahrl,. & Swanger, Leo Herrick, Sanitary Barber Shop, Mae Louise Specialty Shop. The following communication was read, and President Liddle ordered that the same be placed on file: " January 311933 Mr:.Im** Allen Dear Sir: I wish to state that our records do not show that any Calcium Chloride was placed in your alley during the years of 1930-1931 and 1932. Sincerely, C: H. Armstrong City Engineer" -Upon motion by Moody, second by Norton, the City Clerk was instructed to confer with the property owners along the alley mentioned in Ithe communication quoted above and ask that they make claim for refund of he charges which they may have paid for sprinkling or treating of the lley during the years 19309 1931, and 1932, which claim should be supported evidence than they are entitled to reimbursement, i. e. by City Treasurer ceipt if they paid to him and the County Treasurer's receipt if it was aid through taxation. The following communications were read, and President iddle ordered that the same be placed on file: "Congress of the United States House of Representatives Washington,_D._C. December 29,1932 Honorable Julius J. Reiter Mayor of the City of Rochester Rochester, Minnesota My dear Sir: I received a copy of the resolution passed by your City Council in favor of the bid of G.Schwartz & Company, contractors, for the new Rochester post office building. I saw Major Heath of the Treasury Department the day after the bids were opened, and urged that the contract;.tbe given to G. Schwartz & Company, and that Winona stone be used. At that time, the bid from a contractor in Indiana, who claimed to be the low bidder, had not been opened by the Treasury Department officials. 243 Major Heath assured me that if the spread was not too great, he would recommend that Winona stone be used. The action of your Council, I -am sure, will be helpful in securing the contract- for Winona stone and 'for the Rochester contractor. Sincerely yours, Victor Chri,stgau" " United States Senate December 2691932. Hon. Julius J. Reiter, Mayor, Rochester, Minnesota. Dear Mr. Reiter: - I have your letter of December 24th enclosing resolu- tion adopted by the Common Council of the City of Rochester, relative to the new Post Office building to be constructed at Rochester. I am glad to have the.views of your Common Council and am making some inquiries from the Treasury Department regarding this project. When I have further information I Will write you. With, best wished for the New Year, I am Yours sincerely, Henrik Shipstead " The following copy of requisition made by the Health Officer on Saint Mary's Hoppital for -the isolation of the patients named were read and President Liddle ordered that the same be placed on file: Mary Halley, age 19 years, residing at Kahler Hall, diagnosed to be suffering fromchicken pox; Winnifred Marsh, age 20 employed at Saint Mary's Hospital, diagnosed to be suffering from diptheria; Florence Currans, age 18, employed at Saint Mary's Hospital, diagnosed to be suffering from Chicken Pox, and Ruth Ann Heimetrg,age 9 months, living at 1133 Eightl Avenue Southeast, diagnosed to be Buffering from erysipelas. Upon motion by Dallman, second by Norton, the City Clerk was authorized and directed to release the burglary insurance policy No. BB35697,issued by the aetna Casualty & Surety Company covering $899000i00 in currency, for cancella- tion, and with request that the City of Rochester be refunded sucn unearned premium as may be due. The following certificate by the County Auditor was read, and President Liddle ordered that the same be placed on file: "I hereby certify that the following amounts have been extended for taxes in the city of Rochester with rates for the year 1932. Money - Mills Taxes & Credits CityRevenue .......................... Bridge ................................. Fire Protection ....................... Interest .............................. Library......................:..i...... Lighting .............................. Music................................... 5.15 61,406.03 .63 79511.81 2.63 319358.81 .72 89584.92 .75 8 , 942.63 3.04 369247044 .24 29861.64 $ 39048.27 P ark Improvement .................. 2.11 259158:59 Pension & Relief .................. .15 1,786.53 Sewer ...•...•.••.................. 1.25 149904.38 Sinking Fund ...................... 2.98 35,532.03 Street & Alley .................... .85 10,134.98 Curbing ................................... 1,379.18 Cutting Weeds ............................. 131.50 Garbage ................................... 107.45 Paving .................................... 59307.06 Revolving Fund Interest ................... 19554.41 Sidewalk ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64.33 Special Sewer •............................ 2,794.9 3 Sprinkling ................................ 69551.94 2629322.59 Amiel L. Glabe' Certified: Dec 29 1932 County Auditor. " $ 39048.27 The following communication from the City Engineer was read, -and President Liddle ordered that the same be placed do file: a January 391933 Hon. Mayor & Common Council Gent 1 em en : Please note the price listed in the Chicago Journal of Commerce and La Salle Street Journal on the 31st day of December 1932 and the 2nd day of January 1933, for gasoline is 3 5/6 cents per gallon for 65 Octane and up. This is equivalent to 43625 Plus handling charge of .0695 .10575 The cost of gasoline delivered to City Departments in 400 gallon lots, during the month of January 1933 will be $00.10575 per gallon. Respectfully C. H. Armstrong City Engineer " The following recommendation by the Street and Alley Committee and the City Engineer was read, and upon motion by Norton, second by Moody, the sum of $49:00 was appropriated from the Street & Alley Fund and it was orderedthat the said sum be paid to Kris Nielson, as the balance due on the agreed sum for the putting of the strippings back into the Waldron pit: January 31 1933 Hon. Mayor & Common Council Gentlemen: W6,the Street & Alley Committee, and the City Engineer beg to recommend that the balance of $49.00 be paid to Kris Nielson for work done at Waldron Pit. Respectfully, Street & Alley Committee F.W.Miller, Chairman Tom Moody C. H. Armstrong, City Engr." 0 245 Pdrtial release of mortgage given by Theodore H. Baker, and Otto R. Baker, to Qtto- W. Riess and Augusta Riess, his wife, and satisfaction of mortgage given by Hattie Kruse, formerly known as Hattie Riess, to wm. 0. Riess and Mabel Riess, his wife, were each read, and President Liddl e ordered that the same be placed on file. The following resignation was read, and. upon motion -by Hicks, seconc by Miller, it.was accepted: "Rochester, Minn.,December 28, 1932. To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council of the City of Rochester: I hereby resign the office of Justice of the Peace of the First Ward of the City of Rochester, which, according to the City Charter, I still hold, my duly elected successor having failed to qualify. Respectfully submitted J. W. Anderson. " A notice from Mrs. Lillian M. White, that she will claim $1,000.00 as compensation and damages on account of falling and breaking her arm, on Second Street Southwest, was read, and upon motion by Hicks, second by Norton, her notice was referred to the City Attorney. The appointment by the mating Mayor, of Carlton E. Anderson, as a Special Patrolman December 27th,19 32, to January 2nd919331 was read, and President Liddle ordered that the same be placed on file. The following claim of L.M.Feller, for extra labor and materials used in the construction of Bear Creek bridge, was read: Rochester, Minnesota December 19, 1932 Extras Labor and Material for 4th Street ' Bridae. L. M. Feller, Contractor. New Sewer Pipe: Nov.18, 1932 K.Johnston, painting 5 hrs. @ 5V $ 2.50 Nov.21, 1932 Drilling holes and placing hangars, O.Bri dly Labor 10 hrs. ® 50,1 5.00 H.Carroll " 10 hrs. @ 50X 5.00 McElligott Welding Co. Welding pipe 22.85 Material: 90 lin. ft. 1Q" Black Pipe 119.41 1 10" Dresser Coupling 4.08 express on coupling 1:94 160.78 Railing Seats in Sidewalk Dec. • 2 & 31 1932 Steve Woodrich Labor 15 hrs. @ 5V 7.50 pipe and ells for railing seats 33.70 41.20 Expansion Plates Two plates -� " x 8" x 27' 10" with anchor bars $ 39,00 Witte Transportation Co. freight on plates 4e70 Total for expansion plates 43.70 Total for New Sewer pipe 160.78 Total for railing seats in sidewalk 41.20 $ 245.68 C� -1.140 Plus 15 percent 36:85 Total for above eXtras 282;53 " The electrician's license bond of Foster Mrachek Electric Company, with the Fidelity & Deposit Company of Maryland, as surety thereon in the amount of $1900040 was read, -and upon motion by Norton, second by Hicks, the said surety was accepted, the said bond was approved, and it was ordered that the same be placed on file. • The following copy of resolution passed and adopted by the Commissioners of t':.e Sinking Fund, was read, and upon motion by Moody, seced he second by Dallman,/act.ion set forth therein was approved and it was ordered that the said copy of resolution be placed on file: "WT.EREAS, On December 19th,19329 this Sinking Fund Commission purchased one City of Rochester, 44ti Improvement bond of 31,000 DO maturing December lst,1941, and optional December 191940, and WHEREAS, The Drake Jones Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota,. are unable to deliver a City of Rohester 4*1% Improvement Bond of the December 1st, 1941,maturity but have already forwarded to the First National. Bank of this City a City of Rochester, Minnesota, 4A Improvement bond of the December 1st, 1940 maturity, and WHEREAS, The furnishing of a 1940 maturity will not eb.ange the premium paid as the above mentioned 1941 bond was figured as of 1940 maturity on account of the optional privilege, SO THEREFORE, Be it resolved by the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund of the City of Rochester, Minnesota; is That. the resolution passed and adopted by this Commission December 19th,1932, is hereby amended to the effect that the bond is to be j one of December lst 91940,maturity,• and it is hereby ordered that the warrant drawn at that time, making payment for the bond mentioned, be endorsed to the effect that it pays for a bond of the December 1st,1940 maturity*" The City Clerk brought up for discussion the matter of the -renewal of the resident identification cards, for 1933, asking. which was ' the wishes of the Common Council., the issuance of them to all persons who =_ make demand for them; the issuance of these cards throu_;h- the requisition Plan heretofore used; or the waiving. of the issuance of them entirely, .as � was done in the first three months of 1932, and it was finally agreed among'members of the Common Council that an amendment ;3houl(l be made to the ^r,.1 i nii. c r, )r(- v "in.; -or the issuance of these cards that will continue the ` Attorney 779 cards issued in 1932 and make them effective for 1933, and the City lwas instructed accordingly. The claim of George Eyers $13*509 and B0 Winslow $15.501, fqr services driving city owned trucks hauling wood for the American Legion 1 were Lead, and as the City Attorney ruled that it was not legal to pay them these claims were passed over to the Mayor to be itaken care of through his Mayors s Contingent Fund. ' I E 04 247 �. I Upon motion by Hicks, second by Norton, the City Engineer was authorized to offer the use'of City owned trucks to the American°Legion for hauling wood avid that the use thereof during the week ` just passed be also approved. The presentation of th6 claim of the Weed Insurance Agency $19.00 for $19000.00 fire, lightning, and transportation insurance on the #74 Inter- national truck, brought out the discussion of whether this piece of equipment should be insured or not during'which, motion by Hicks, second by'Moody, carried that this insurance policy mentioned as being presented by the Weed Insurance Agency be cancelled and returned to them, and that no such insurance be carried on this particular truck. The following claims for insurance, were read, and upon motion by Hicks, second by Norton, the same were allowed, and the Mayor and City Clerk, wer authorized and directed to draw warrants upon theCity Treasurer and make payment accordingly: Company $ 50.00 1, Agency $6.90. From the Sewer Fund: Holt & Perry $50.00, Rochester Loan & Trust From the Street & Alley Fund: P. F. Kelly $57.589 Weed Insurance The following notice from John C. Brumm was read, and President Liddle referred the same to the City, Attorney: "TO THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND THE HONORABLE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA. You are hereby notified that.an injury was received by John C. i' Brumm who was in your employment at the Sewerage Disposal Plant while engaged as employee in charge of the dry beds of.the digester of said Sewerage Disposal Plant on December 25th,1932, and who is now located at the Colonial Hospital, Rochester, Minnesota, that.so far as.now known the nature of the injury Nas a deep out in the calf of the right leg from about eight inches above the ankle to about four inches above the knee and that portion of the leg was badly crushed and that compen- sation may be claimed therefor. John C. Brumm 538 Fourth Avenue, Northwest, Rochester, Mirnesota. Dated at Rochester, Minnesota this 3rd day of January, 1938. _ A. A: Clemens' Attorney for claimant. " The following claims were read, and upon motion by Moody, second b Norton, the same were allowed, and the Mayorand City Clerk were authorized and directed to draw warrants upon the City Treasurer and make payments accordingly: From the General Fund: City of Rochester, Light Department $6.75, Schnorr' s Auto Service. $4.50 , Tri-State Telephone & Tel egraph Co. $20.75 9 F. W. Woolwo Co. $1.609 Joseph J. Schuster $40.00, Weber & Judd Co. $1.15, Miller -Davis Company $3.65, Tri-State Telephone & Telegraph Co. $41.25, Tri-State Telephone & Telegraph Co..$27.05, H. A.. Rogers Company $61075, H. E. Stassen,CHM.$10.009 Rochester Post- h ' 248 E Bulletin $11070 9 Burrough' s Adding Machine Company $13.20, Ethel Oesterreidl $5.00, W.H.Watson $10 00, The KayEee Company $3.29, Federal Laborator ies, Inc.$60.67,Municipal Court $30009 Tri-State Telephone & Telegraph Co. $21985, Witte Transportation Co. $0,889 Ditty .of Rochester,Light Dept.$12.75, City of Rochester, Steam Dept. $79029 R. C. Drips Grocer Co. 117.25, Morrison Electric Company $9.809 W. H. Benike $1 48, Tri-State Telephone & Telegraph Co. $8.00,Surgical Supply Co. $.50, C. H. Armstrong $.35; From the Street & Alley Fund: International Harvester Company of America $120*61, Olmsted County Power Co: $1264-00, M. Nelson 44.65, J. C. Thompson Co. $45.459 Morrison Electric Company $4040, Sinclair Refining Company $27.20, Surgical Supply Co. $.509 Junell,Driscoll,Fletcher Dorsey & Baker $9.55, C. H. Armstrong $3:17; From the Fire Protection fund: M. Nelson 4r1.50, John St. George $4000, Toomey Coal & Transfer Company $2.70, Witte Transporta- tion ComparV $.509 Tri-State Telephone & Telegraph Co. $18.10, Ceneral Electric Supply Corp.$ 81:00, Midwest Fire Apparatus,Inc.$31:79;- From the Sewer Fund: Tri-State Telephone Telegraph Co. $5.759 City of Rochester,Light Department $15.75, City of Rochester, Light Department $1.47, City of Rochester,Water Department $17.19, Railway Express Agency $.429 Surgical Supply Co. $.50, C. 71. Armstrong $.25; From the Lighting Fund: City of Rochester,Light Dept.$3.40; From the New City Hall Fund: Kruse Lumber & Coal Co. $52.9) From the Park Improvement Fund: Brown-Knopp Agency $10.19, Henry Jorgensen $6009, Rochester Grocer Co. $13000, John St.(eorge $1.00, A. F. Morris 0.319 Tri-State Telephone & Telegraph Co. $14-90; From the Sinking Fund: Junell, Driscoll, Fletcher,. Dorsey & Barker $15.45-0 Alderman Dallman introduced a resolution granting public dance permit to A. G. Berndt, for the Woodman Hall January 14th, 21st, and 28th;1933, and Reb. 4th,1933, and fixing the fee at $12.00, which was read. Upon motion by Norton, second by Moody, that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, the said resolution was duly passed and adopted. Alderman Moody introduced a resolution granting public dance permit to Gerry Thompson, for the. Woodman Hall January llth. and 118th,19Z3,) and fixing the fee at $6001, which was read. UP.on motion by Dallman, second by Norton, that the said resolution be adopted as read,, and all voting in favor thereof, President IlLiddle declared the said resolution duly. passed and adopted. - Alderman Hicks introduced the following resolution, which was t reas: 249 "WHEREAS, A resolution passed and adopted by this Common Council, December 19th,19329 provided for the issuance of two notes to L.M.Feller, one dated December 20th912329 and maturing July 11,19359 for $214.451, and one dated December 20th,19329 maturing December lst919359 for 0 2811070, and WHEREAS, L.M.Feller, has made request that the $2811.70 note be divided into two notes, one for $2011.70 and one for $8004,00 in that he has pur- chasers for notes drawn in those amounts; SO THEREFORE, Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota: That the said note drawn payable to L. M.Feller for $2811.70, dated December 20th,1932, and maturing December lst,1935, issued for balance on contract fo construction of a bridge over Bear Creek on Fourth Street Southeast, be and the said note is hereby cancelled, and the Mayor and City Clerk of said City are hereby authorized and directed to draw two notes in favor of L_M.Feller, or order, one for $2011,70, and one for $800.009 both dated December 20th,19329 and to mature December lst,1935', both of which notes will carry an interest rate of 5% per annum payable June 1st and December 1st from date thereof until paid." Upon motion by Miller, second by Moody, 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 Norton introduced the following resolution, which was read: "Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota: That the sum of $297.78 be and the said sum is hereby appropriated and it is ordered that the same be paid to City of Rochester, Light & Water Depart- ments for the furnishing of electric light and water service in accordance with billings of December 25th,1932; $229,00 thereof to be from the Lighting Fund, $31.43 from the General Fund, $33.30 from the Fire Protection Fund and $4.05 from the Street and Alley Fund. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to draw warrants upon the City Treasurer and make payments accordingly." Upon motion by Moody, 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. Alderman De,llman introduced a resolution appropriating v$454.50 from the Park Improvement Fund and brd6ring:payment made to the Mayo Trust Fund for payrolls for labor during the weeks ending December 23rd91932, and December 30bh, 1932, which was read: Upon motion by Norton,.second by Moody, 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 Moody introduced a resolution appropriating $280.08 from 1 General Fund and ordering payment made to the City of Rochester, Steam Heating Depart- ment,for steam heat furnished at the City Hall, which was read. Upon motion by Moody, 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. �he Alderman Miller introduced a resolution appropriating $573.30 from the Sewer Fund and ordering payment made to the City of Roches- ter,Light Department,for electric power furnished at the sewage disposal plant, which was read.' Upon motion by Hicks, second by Norton, 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: ..4 "Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota: That the sum of $282.53 be and'the said sum is hereby appropriated from the Bridge Fund of said City and ordered paid to L.M.' Feller, as extra labor and materials for the construction of the Bridge over Bear Creek on Fourth Street Southeast, in accordance with sworn billing made December 19th919320 The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to draw a warrant for said sum npon the City in :accordance herewith, and cause said payment to be in-ade." Upon motion by Norton, second by Moody, that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereo.f except Alderman Hicks, who voted "Nay", President Liddle declared the said resolu- tion duly passed and adopted: Alderman Hicks introduced an ordinance to amend an ordinance entitled "An Ordinance defining and punnishing vagrancy", the same being- Ordinance ffo 236 of the ordinances of the City of Rochester, Minnesota, which was given its first reading. Upon.motion by Norton, second by Nicks, the rules were suspended and the said ordinance was given its second reading accordingly. Alderman Miller introduced an ordinance to provide for the licensing and regulation of bowling alleys within the City of Rochester, Minnesota,"which was given its first reading. Upon motion by Hicks, second,by Moody, the rules were suspended and the said ordinance was given its second reading. Upon motion by Norton, 8a4onc� by Dallman, the rules were suspended and the said ordinance was given its third and final reading. Upon motion by Hicks, second by Norton, that the said ordinance be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Liddle declared the said ordinance duly passed and adopted. Alderman Dallman introduced an ordinance to repeal an ordinance entitled, "An Ordinance providing for the granting of permits to owners of buildings to move the same along, and upon the public streets of the City of Rochester", the same being Ordinance No.417 of the,ordinances r d of the City of Rochest er,Minnesota,which was given its first reading. C) Upon motion by Hicks, second by Moody, the rules were suspended and the said ordinance was given its second reading. Upon motion by Moody, second by Hicks, the rules were suspended and the said ordinance was given its.third and final reading. Alderman Moody introdiced an ordinance to amend an ordinance entitled, "An ordinance to provide for the licensing of house movers , describing the manner of moving buildings in the public streets of the City of Rochester, and regulating the business of house moving, "which was given its first reading. Upon motion by Hicks, second by Moody, the rules were suspended and the said ordinance was given its second reading. Upon motion_ by Miller, second by Norton, the rules were suspended and the said ordinance was given its third and final reading. Upon motion by Norton, second by Moody, that the said ordinance be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Liddle declared the said ordinance duly passed and adopted. Upon motion by Norton, second by Moody, that the ordinance to repeal an ordinance entitled,",n ordinance providing for the granting of permits to owners of buildings,to move the same along and upon the streets of the City of Rochester", the same being Ordinance No.417 of the ordinances of the City of Rochester, Minnesota, be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Liddle declared the said ordinance duly passed and adopted. Upon motion by Hicks, second by Norton, the City Clerk was inhtructf to serve notice upon John J. Kerr, that the City of Rochester,Minnesota, will dispense with his services at the ending of January 4th,1933, and that Henry K. Armstrong be notified that the City of Rochest er,Minnesot a,will dispense with his services at the ending of January 31,19330 Upon motion by Moody, second by Miller, the City Engineer was authorized to expend not to exceed $350,00 in the purchase of a second hand coal stove Eor use at the Sewage Disposal plant. Upon motion by Dallman, second by Moody, the Common Council adjourned to 7:30 o'clock P.M., January 23rd919330, 0 City Clerk. 19