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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-06-1934Minutes of a regul-ar:,meeting of the Common. Council of the City of Rochooterg Minnesota, held in the Council Chambers, An the City Hall, in said 'City, . at. 29.,00 olclock ,P.-M. :on August 6th91934. Meeting -called to order by President Liddle*- Roll call. Rresent: Liddle, Amandseng Fryer, Green, Lemmonq Miller, Moody. Absent: None, The July 1934.report of the City Engineer was read - and President Liddle ordered that the, same be placed on file, the said repo it $ showing $856.02 paid from the General .-Pand'for laborg1316.65 from the Street and Alley Fund, and $144:95 from the Sewer Fund: The July,19349 report of the BuildIngsElectrical A and Plumbing Inspec tor,, show ing electrical inspection fees $140-259 3 building inspection fees $1440,9 and plumbing inspection fees $21**509 was read, and President Liddle v9Cerrddtth6,t"e,r3toethe Flinandec-Committee: The*Julytl934 report of the Health Officer for the City Farm, showing receipts 0774, .25 disbursements $872.99, and balance on * 12 hand $ 340 4,84 was read, as was the out6t6ft-ent of hogs on hand, 292 at July lst9l9349 100 purchased July'26th919'341 �61 ~sold July 28th91954,, one died July 9th.1934, and one died July 30th919349 leaving 329 on hand Augubt lst.1934, and President Liddle ordered that the said report be placed on file. The report of the City Treasurer for the month � ending July 31st-19349 showing $3ll'4Ola67,.&s1 being on hand was read and. President Liddle ordered that the same be placed on file* 0 The City Clerk reported the payment by Don Ei Postier former Building, Electrical. and, plumbing Inspector of $40 0,05 for the following items ,and informed :the Common Council, that City Treas:urer's receipt No4732l,,dated, July 310.,19349 was issued subject, to approval ,and acceptance bp. Und by the Common Council,,: at which motion by Mo,94y second by Fryer carried that the said payment be accepted @,nd that the said .receipt- be approved: F] "Metropolitan Billiard Parlor 9 :40 Holland Food Store Orcutt Sign: FhOP 60,40 Home Oil Co. Wr= 6.00 Signs 3900 Elect Permits 990 to 1140 difference so 1141 to 1156 25 40.05 The applioation,,of. H0 Ho- S6nders for a bowling alley license cover- ing six alloys in the second floor of'.the btliding knovm as Noo-li� and 1* Broadway Street North*9 was read, and[ upon -motion by Amundsen, second by Green, license was grant eda. Yet anitary The application of T' IU Johnnsons proprietor of the S Q Company for a plumbers license::: was., read,:- and on motion by Moody second by Pryor .n license was granted*, rg, The sp p b ii-pation 'of L*,,, F.. Milostang for a plumbers license *as d upon motion by L' h,sedond,by Amundsen, license wa read, an emyn granted, -Thei a�j5lfiigfiWi df Maads & McAndrew Company for a plumbers license was read,, and upon'.:motion by Amundson second by Moody license was granted. The application of Joseph Angelici for an Off Sale license to %T sell non -intoxicating malt liquors at 601 Broadway Street North, was read, and upon motion by Amundson., second by Miller, license was granted4 W. Via, The applications ,of Mrs: Geoi/fillisms and Joseph Angelici • for soft. drink dealer licenses were each read, and upon motion by Miller second by Fryer licenses were granted4 The : applioations ,of Mrs: Marie M. Newhouse and Andrew Chafoulias for soft drink dealer licenser were each read and upon motion by Green second by :Amundsen licenses were gianted., The following plumbers license bonds were each read and upon the motion by Moody second by Amundsen suretie's were accepted, the bonds were approved and it was ordered that the same be placed on file" No Theo*, Johansen with the Aetna Casualty & Surety Company as 'b" surety in `the amount of $1$000400; Maass 'arlm6bidrew �CoMpany Surety Corporation ss with the National $1900040; -Milostan with, the Seaboard Surety Company $1,000 00. The application of A4 G. Berndt for a Public dance permit at the K Woodman Hall Auoast 7th. Ilth.18th. and 26th. and SeDtamher 1st; .1934. was read. Y. The application of the Rochester ftereation Alleys, Honk Chow Cafe, and Coryell Service Station for sign permits were each read and upon' motion by Miller - second by Moody permits were granted, A reinstatement. notice from the Employers Mutuals of Wausau,, Wisconsin, that they,;have-reinstated their ownerst landlords and tenants liability policy No.139576 covering the Snack Shop sign, was read and accordingly motion by Lommon second by Fryer carried_that the policy issued by the dont.inental Casualty Company Noy 0*"LW,,16T*, 1995154 be released to the Snaok'Shop for their' cancellation. The following communication `was read -and upon motion by Miller second by Moody -it was ordered that the policy involved be released: 11 I . " C. 0-. BIPIN, AGENCY Insurance-- Surety Bonds Rochester, Minn. August 1,1934 City Clerk Ro chest er, Minnesota ' Dear Sirs Re: "Policy OL&T'1686598 The Milton Hotel At your request., the above numbered policy was canceldd on April 1919349 "and rewritten to -policy no.OL&T 1686618,which you now hold: Before. we, may- allow ,c.anaelat;ion,.;aredit .to the assured on the old policy, .it will be necessary that ' it be returned to the Company, and we ask that. you kindly favor'us by< returning. same to . this office at the earliest possible dater Yours very trulyq - C.0.BR6WN AGENCY • By 'John 'Oliphant� " A petition asking that . ornamental braek et lighting be installed on Third Avenue. Southeast. from; Ninth. Avenue Southeast to Twelfth Street Southeast, and on Tenth Street. Southeast between Third Avenue Southeast and Fourth. Avenue Southeast,, was4 read and upon motion by Mill er second by Amundsen it was referred. to the Light ing Committee+ A petition asking .that Tenth Street Southeast from the east line of Third Avenue Sout`hegst„to the west line of. Fourth Avenue Southeast be graded to an established_, grade line and to a width of 59 feet was read and President Liddle referred the same to the Street and Alley Committee: The following,: emergencyx4}horizat ions �!verek;read and President Liddle ordered that the same be placed on file: , ' Ro chest er, Minnesota July 30,1934 Public Utility .Boe.rd City of Rochester, Minnesota Gentlemen:., It having been made to:: appear to me that it -is necessary to have cable inbtail4`,foT'ths"lighting of the inter- section of Trunk Highways. Nosy ,.,52' and,;,14.F south�of the City of Rochester and"that the 'iiels4y;"VhichY wouid' .e`occasioned b� . advertising, for, bids, would endanger.�the � .ublio.�2eaftty and cause damage to thepublic interest and it ; having beep ,made to appear that the- cost' of :. said -project should, �Aof: eac'eed=the sum of $252040; you are therefore authorize4 and empowered upon the existence of the above named aiiergenay to go into the open market and purchase Such --mat.erisl0 r, end.., employ,, such. jabo,,r e,&, say •be necessary for the completion thereof at a total cost of not to exceed $252040.0: This.;order ' i s .given-:;underc;the; provisions of Section 284 of the Charter of the City of Rochester,Minnesota.;�ia"". r: Respectfully, Julius J Reiter Mayor of said City." 'A ,a r A a} -�L_;,. " '� ''" -* z l,rY.' rai�.t'�, 4r �+„- `��q,. _i-T.a �r�°a. l� .l.s i `t ` 5 •. c .. " Rochester, Minnesota . July 30, 1934 Board of Park...Commis6ioners ' City of Rochester, Minnesota Gentlemen: b . It `hating' b`ee ,.imdde`-to appear to me that -for the protection of the public., interest. _and fo,r,the, pu--blic safety, it is necessary to Oil some of ,th'e _roscls in�.Sbldiors" Field and that the total cost thereof should not bxcebd the, swn of ,750':OD `and that the delay occasioned by the advertisement 'fror bids. fOr_ said'WOrk would endanger the public in- ' terest, and sifbty; -'y6u­ &Yo1'thetref6re authorized end- empowered to go into the open market arid° purchase. such: material- and employ. such labor . as may be necessary to carry, out '-,said -work:: This order is. given under > the provi lions of � Seotion 284 of..., the.: oharter or, the. City pf. Ro Chester, Minnesota, . r ` Respectfully, Julius J: Re'iter Mayor of said City' " • � � eopyt 6r, althiafficers requisition hpofi Saint Mary' s Hospital for -the i sol at ion of Duane Burch age 3� yearsA, residing at 536 First Avenue Northwest diagnosed to be suffering frcm influenzal meningitis, was read and President hiddle ordered that the same be placed on file, , The,,following communication relative to collateral trust deposits was read and President Liddle ordered that the same be placed on f it e: " THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF ROCHESTER Rochester, Minnesota August 49 1934 Honorable Mayor and Common Council, City of Rochester, ;... Rochester, Minnesota Gent amen: - On account., of _prioe conditions for government securities we are; desirous of with"drawing from the collateral deposited to secure City of Rochester deposits, the following, bonds: $10,000 U S Treasury notes C-1936 2 7/8 due Apr. 15, 1936, and we are offering, $lO,000 Marshall County, Minn., Ditch #11 5�% due Apr•1,19360- In order to assist you in determining the value of the new bonds offerred, I might state that these were purchased by this bank on June 2291934 at 1010 Trusting that we nay have favorable action on this matter as quickly as possible,'I am 351 Yours very respectfully, A. C. Gooding President .." The following. estimate by the City Engineer was read and President Liddle ordered that the same be placed on file: •,j . 4-� 854 R " Rochester, Minnesota August 191934 Hon. Mayor & Common Council Gentlemen: I submit Partial Estimate No. 5, in favor of Christensen Contractors, Inc., for construction of Sanitary Sewer in Broadway Street North and South, P.W.A.,: Pro j`ect. No.1473. 871.00 sq.. yds. paving removed @. $1.20 per sq. yd. $1045.20 285.00 sq. , yds. paving replaced 2.30, per sq , yd. 655050 20444-7 ft. of 27" pipe, .sewer @ $4050 ,per ft. 9201.15 153.50 ft. concrete.outer shell @-01ji20 per ft. 184.20 6400•I-meAholes. complete @ $100 00 , each 600400 97. Pas,611 -connections ® 3a0.0 291400 1916.72 cu.yds. solid' -rock excavated @46 00 per cu.yd. 9583:60 802.25 cu yds� loose rock excavation @ $2.00 per cu.yd. 1604 50 $239165.15 Add 24.52%. to equal lump sum bid above, original estimate 596804--.09 $28 , 84 5.24 220 ft: of 27." pipe .at.: site @42�00 ;per, ft: 440.00 arose Estimst.e $299285.24. Less 10% $ .2928..52 Less Est. No:l 2210 01 Less Est: No.e:t 4217.93 Less Est: No.3 610766 Less Est•4 Wo44• _ 5911 49 °"' "E 21-375�61 t Reported- as payable' to' contractor ;as' Partial Est imate NoiS ; 79909.63 Note: Previous estimates retain— 1 Contract requirements are 10- Respectfua.ly, C. 11-Armstrorig City Enguineer: s Upon' mot ion" by Moody, second by Miller request was made of the Mayor that he issue an emergency •authorization for the purchase of a car' load of gasoline. An easement given by Martin Rusch and Bertha ' L: Ruscb, his wife, for a power line priviledge over his property was read and upon motion by Miller second by Amundsen,,, the, said easement, wens; accepted and it was ordered that the same be placed ,.on f ile4 The following 'statement .`T 16t•ive: to injury, received was read and upon motion by Lemmon second by'Moody itwas ordered that payments be made to the persons involved 'upon them filing sworn claims for the serviceb and items rehdg*ed:° ". Rochester, Minnesota August 69 1934 Honorable Common Council City of Rochester, Minnesota ar4..iff�M.1 ti U ICA- R 355 Gentlemen: On July 20,19349 as I was crossing Fifth Street Northwest at the Broadway interseot,ion,onAhe west'.si ' de of Broadway and the South side of Fifth Street 'at -the point whe'r"i 'there is a plank over the drain, I was thrown to the ground by tripping on the plank as another woman stepped on the plank about the same time 1 was -crossing and raised the , plank in. the airg.,o usinglt t,o- trip: }ne,-. I. rained a pair of shoes, a al R ith! 0 g r 8• � pair of hose and 50 -wo - f ­jOtode T116 :*at; the time. The shoes were a good pair of shoes and-.,the_ho,se* wer a - verygood pair of silk hose. I used up t a small bottle of,'LWV61-i's-i0 -a disinfectant in washing out th-b cut on my knee at the time:- tore my, dress and was required to consult a doctor 16 for my injuries* �1?671ng'is.-&,list of the expenses necessarily *incurred brecause of the unsafe -condition of the sidewalk,. - Oxford's $ 6-85 Hose ........... 1:00 Damage to dress 10-50 Groceries ..................... 5 trips to doctor' B4OfficO - bus fare 50 Small bottle Lavoris ..................... *23 Doctor bill: ........................... The bill for the' shoes and,hose may e9psid directly to Baker & Steinbauerq The bill to the doctor may be paid directly to r expenses be- paid. to me*, I have` talked with Dr: CreweIi The othe. may Mr. Spillane, the City,...Att*0rney9 and have signed a release from any and all claims against _the" City in case the City will pay t he above expenses, which I believe is a very fair offer*- -Respectfullyq Mrs. C. W: Hunt singer 1113 North Broadway Rochesterg Minnesota Upon. motion by Moody second by Amundsen the following was .accepted as a proper itemization of the items involved in the appropriation of $597.59 made July 16th.)19340. Money paid out by the Vmo T. McCoy Post for expenses incurred by .the Committee in charge of the Presentation of the -Citations Ao the Dr's. Mayo. May 2nd. to May 5tho- Indianapolis Trip— G*-P*!Gentling Railroad Fare & Pullman 39ZOO Three days "Rodin @ 06400 15000 day 8t h to May 19tho' Ushihgton Trip---C.L*-,Fischer'anCf G.,P14.Gentlifig TranspoitationIIIIII-Railrotrd Fare to and from Washington, Cabs, Bus, and Pu llmano -$215: 00 Traveling expense enroute and return 2MO Willard Hbtel--ll days @ $8:00 8800 Meals in Washington 86:00 Long Distance and Local Telephone Calls to New York-9 Indianapolis, Decatur, and Rochester-*' P85O .Hot el Martin --Committee Meetings 0 16&50 G4P: Gent ling—Tel4i.tMilage 9Tel egraph 3062 Telephone & Telegraph from Rochester to Washington & Indianapolis 42:47 $ 597-59 Louis Kennedy Chairman Finance Committee 356 It was reported that the following warrants have been lost and upon motion by Miller second by Amundsen the Mayor and City Clerk were authorized and directed to draw duplicates thereof and to stop . payments on the originals: A Warrant No.'610019 dat,ed,_January 16th91934, drawn on the General Fund, payable to .the Rochester:SEemp :-Wo.,rks in the amount of $.40 , i _y•a Warrant No.5437, dated December 12th419339 drawn on the General Fund payablw to- the, Railway Express, Agency in the amount of s50; . . The report -of .E. J: Peailove, Comptroller, on the examination of the books -,,.and- affairs• of - Burt W3 Eaton, Executor of the estate` of .George Nealy, 'covering the ,seven and one; half months ending March 31st 91932 , and. the.. f1.Aq.al- years ..ending Larch 31st91933, and. March 31st, 19349' was laid before, the' Common Council ' and' President Liddle ordered that the same be placed on,files ThePollowing odisims were read and upon motion by " nemmon second by' Fryer*the same were allowed and the Mayor and City Clerk were authorized anti directed to draw warrants upon the City Treasurer and make payments accordingly: From the General Fund: Rochester Post -Bulletin $5.40, Health Office Intact Office Fund $9.6-5:,DN Chas1 H Mayo $414669 Tri-State 'lb Telephone & Telegraph Co. $16.10, Weber & Judd Company $2.959 Motor Sales & Service Co: MO General .Fund; Code `28'$5Q?2, Mid -;West American $32V59 Tri-State Telephone & Telegraph Co: $360,659,-Tri-State Telephone & Telegraph Co. $6.259General Fund, Code 28 $11.55, American\Meter Company f7.7'2, C. G: W- R� R: Co. $8.9.19 Hi .S. Adams 34160 , Hanson Hardware Co $2.29, Community ftrvio-e Otiat, 1aW:4#2BioCAude 310ctric..Co . $1:209 Hoffman Drug Store $6.159 Art Webers Leather .Sloop $2a30.,Citac.n.f.-Rochester, •Light Dept $120009 194 Dornack $2i259Tom Hanson''$iQ25, Blsnche lagen" $12aOO,Quality Print Shop $4344, Whiting Press #25e00JR SO' Adea6s"#1 75, City of Rochester, Light Dept. $24049 Municipal Finanoe-Off$1.509 Municipal Supply Company $6.39,9.:Fred 'Ra Witzko� $38962,, pity ;of,.Rochester,Ligb� Dept .014009 00* G: .Hanson & Son $U63, Dallman Sheet, MetaY Shop $-34.18, M:Nelsen $.259 O.G:Hanson & Son $1:709•Tri-'St•gte `Telephone & Telegraph Co. $10.25) From the Street & Alley Fund: Fratzke Brothers $1.509 Olmsted County Power Company lU65, -Fullerton Lumber Co. $5i809 Bituminous .r 'Surface Treating Coy $164:80,}.; Railway Express Agency $80, Pruetts Star L pw X. W, 35 Laundry 11 50, 'Co. -Operative Oil '!z$2Zgq, Mo. Nelsen $7.05-t 0. Go H-auson & son $80-01; From the ,l ,`Proteotion,Fund: Motor Sales & Service:Coo $1.70, M. Nelsen $029 Automot.ive,se'rv3,ce,i.C.o,.,. $4,4,10 9 Dodge Lumber & Fuel Co. $29-08, Hoffman G 66nis"on' on y y $ Rochester Drag. Store.1S. 10-%789 Oo .4a869. Rail*& Express Agency Electric. Co. 0140159 Pruetts Star L ndry $5.*25-, Sullivan Paint Co. 0.829 General Mmd . Code 28 $jo779 The Qd'ality PrIt Sh6p"014­409, "Tri-State Telephone & Telegraph Co. $180-35.9 C. E. Ginther $5a009' P4 'J Paine ComparW the, ewer;7uhd: Tri-State Telephone & Telegraph Co. $5.751, General Fund, Code 18, $5;389'P tletts Star Lsuindry $3400,1' City of Rochester, Light Water. Depts $390;241 From t1h6, Lighting 'Funds. 'City of Rochester, Light Dept*' $1590,259 City of Rochester, Light De t� fteiOO; P 7& From thbj: �'Wo g Store 010.82; PO ­A4Ddbket #1473 Fund: Notts Drug From the Frank'EWilliams Estate Fund* City of Ro chest et sLight $' Dept: 1013, L. F. Milostein $100 -;-Rochester Egg,& Poultry Co. $*.50, Simon Stensrud ?'Vv. $10 1485 Hanson Hardware Coi ..-$2-420;, From­thwPark Improvemeat Fund: John, Berlinski 0171969 Tri-State Telephone. & telegraph Co: -$19,-30 %V.; -Smith.& Co: $440 9 Tri-State Telephone & Telegesph Co: $84009.City of Rochester, Light Dept $124699 Toro Manufacturing Co. $7.95 9 Rochester Ice &.FuG14.06.$94129 Chas: -Baldwin $70,609 Fakler Bottling Co: $66o,809; Rochester Bottling. Co 4,$12? 29 Elli.s.,Motor Co: $160'.519 El- A. Knowlton Co. $5.829 E.Ai Knowlton Co: .,$30259.Pruett s Star Laundry $2.359 Dallman Sheet Metal Shop $10,209,Sullivan Paint Co*.$2i95j Botsford Lumber Co. $i759 Olmsted County Oil ComparW $.989 Rochester Plumbing &,Heating Company $44329 Graybar Electric Co: Inc., $364759 General Fund, Code 28 $91-�.889 Ho & H..Beverage Co. 1,12:009 China,Hall '�2-869 Rochester Egg & Poultry Co 4 -$92609 H.S: Adams $7*,859 L: F. Milostan $69,759. Fratzko Bros $37.25t' H.24-Welti $18;339 Kruger Woodwork Shop $7.659 0. Go Hanson & Son $150-. Dodge Lumber & Fuel Co: $58-ii41­9 MQ Nelsen $6a359 Lynn Alker & Morse Brothers $190,95-1 Orcutt Sign Shop $5il009 the 'Quality Print Shop $4001-1 Co -Operative Oil Co. $770-689 Motor.Sales & Seivice Co..$*-1751, Rochester DeAry Co*- $182.29, Queen City Candy Coo- $81.139 2._C4-,DriPs Grocer Co; -$33496',) "'City of RochdstergLight & Water Depts $1120,38, Baihly's Cash Market $44001, Rochesteri" Grocer Co. $230'38t Community Service Station $326"45i- Art Web ers. L4ather':"and'1SPo rt Shop S1V759 City of Rochester, Light- & Water Dept $30,,851 F. J,-; Paine ComparW $180-­70, Tri-State Telephone ge Tel*graph Co., .12.35, 1 11 Standard. Oil Co: $10'6t--59: The following claims for insurance premiums were read and upon mot ion .by Green second by Fryer the same were allowed and the Mayor and City Clerk were authorized and directed to' draw warrants upon the City Treasurer and make pay- ments.accordingly: From the 'Street and Alley Fund: AAoHirman & Co. 030.22; From the Park Improvement Fund: C.O.Brown Agency $590800 t • An Ordinance to amend an ordinance entitled,"An ' 'Ordinance establishing fire limits and providing for all matters, regulating the coristruction, maintenances 'alterations 'demolition and removed of buildings and other structures erected or to be erected 'within the City of Rochester," the same being.ordinance No.377 of the City of Rochester, Minnesota, was given its second reading. An ordinance providing for the :connection of certain lots in Block 84 in Moe & Olds Addition and ,Mlo ck 48 in Morse & Sargeant s Addition to the siphon section of trunk line sanitary sever in parts of Thud Btmetr Southeast. 'and Third Avenue, Southeast,: was .given its third and final readings .. Upon motion by Lewgao, i second by Fryer that the said . ordinance be adopted as read, and all opting in favor thereof, President Liddle declArea the said ordinance duly papseA and adopted, Alderman Moody introduced,a resolution appropriating $479 -52 from the General Fund. and ordering p. yment.+made to the City of Roches ter, Water Department ,fo r• wat er furnishe&" for - sprinkling and flushing of st reet s,wht0ewas • ready 6;% • Upon' mot ion -'by Lemmon Second by Moody that the ' • said resolution be adopted-`ae°'read,"'atd'pgll'*voting in'favor thereof, Presi- dent Liddle decldred the said resolution dul;t pdssed and adopted: ' ' Alderman Green introdaced a resolution appropriating ' $88308 from the Park Improvement Fund and ordering payment made to the ' Id Mayo Trust Fund for payrolls for labor during the week ending August 31 19349 which was ready ' Upon motion by Moody second by Fryer, that the said x resolution be adopted as read, and all Voting in favor _thereof s. President Liddle declared the said resolution duly.,passed and adoptedG Alderman Green intro:du.c.ed a l resolution appropriating 280:63 from the Genera], "Fend and ordering:'paymerrk made to the Rochester s Post -Bulletin, for offoial .pW,lications and. Q*inti#gr:dgg �July,1934,, , y which was. ,read.. r Upon motion by Moody second bV, ATAundsgn, that the . c said resolution be adopted as read, and, all voting in favor thereof, Pre si- dent Liddle declared the said .resolution duly ,passed; and adopted. Alderman Fryer, introduced :the foillowing resolution, _ x: which was read: j; "Be. it resolved,,by the, Common Council of the City o Rochester, Minnesota: That the sum of $7909:63. be and the said sum is hereby appropriated from the P:W.'A:Docket #1473' Fund of said City and ordered paid to Christensen Contractors, Inc., for Partial estimate No♦59 on contract for the construction 'of`a `trunk line sanitary sewer in parts of Broadway Street North and South, under Job 1807: :.. The Mayor and City Clerk -are hereby authorized and directed to draw a.warrant for said sum upon the City Treasurer. in accordance herewith, and cause said payment to be madei " = = upon motion by 'AmundAn second by. Fryer that the said resolution r, be adopted as "read, and all' voting in;favor thereof, President Liddle declared s ' thh said resolution duly passed and adopted. resolut ion,which was < Alderman 'Amundsen introduced the PollowinP :., read: Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Ro chest er, Minnesota: 5, u That the sum of $812:00 be and the. said sum is hereby appropriat e from the Park Improvement Fund of said City and ordered paid to Bituminous Surface Treating Co: for. 10200 gallons 70/80`• Road Oil applied at $ '08�per gallon, shipped in z . .._ Car: UTLX 53397, the same being for maintenance of Soldier Field; The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to draw a warrant for said sum upon the City Treasurer in accordance herewith, and cause said payment to be- made: f ' 5. Upon motion by-Lemmon second by. Green 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 appropriating $16209,25 from the Lighting Fund and ordering payment made to the City..of Rochester, Light Department. for the July 25th,1934, billings for lighting of public streets and grounds* which was read Upon motion: by Fryer, second by Amundsen, that the said resoluti be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Liddle declared the said resolution -duly passed and adopted'' Alderman Lemmon introduced the following resolution, which was read: "Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota: That the following described disbursements made by the Mayor and City Clerk under apprbtal of the Chairman of the Finance Committee, as American Legion Citation Award expenses, pursuant to resolution passed and adopted by this Common Council July 16th,1934 , be and the same are each approved: Warrant No .3206 dated July 31919349 drawn Payable to D.L:Williams Postmaster, for postage stamps in the amount of $22.00; Warrant No.3207 drawn payable to the order of D.-W.Thomas Travel, . Inc:, and dated August 2nd,19349 for chartered airpleAs service, Rochester to Wash- ov ingt on, D: C , carrying National Legion Commander Hayes at a cost of $500 , oo; =. II Warrant No 3208 dated August 3919349 and drawn to the order of , ' i c :nn " T1-T:_W�114cyne Dna�.mne�.n« 4+n.. v%^ ++ .e e•4e,,,,r,e fUpon motion by Lemmon second by Amundsen, that the said resolutioi I be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Liddle declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted: N 3fGG Alderman Fryer introduced the following resolut i.on, - which was read: ' "Be it resolved• by the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota: That IIarl GiSchwarz, City Treasurer of said City be and he is hereby authorized and directed to ' execute the necessary papers for the release of the collateral trust securities mentioned in the following quoted request, , and for acceptance of those securities offered to replace those released: THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF ROCHESTER Ro chest erg Minnesot a August 41, 1934 Honorable Mayor and Common Council, City of Rochester, Ro chest er, .Minnesota:. Gent 1 em en: - ' On account of., Price conditions for government securities we are desirous of withdrawing from the collateral deposited to secure City of Rochester deposits, the following bonds: 109000 U. S4Treasury not ew-C-1936 2 7/8% .due Apr• 15 ,1936 , and we are offering, 010,000 Marshall County-, Minn., bitch #11 5 due Apr.1919360- In order to assist you in determining the value of the new bonds offerred, I might state.thatthese were purchased by this bank on June 2291934 at 101. Trusting that we may have favorable action on this matter as quickly as possible, I am Yours very respectfully, j A. C Gooding President4' Upon motion by fundsen . second by Fryer thatthe said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Liddle declared the said resolution duly passed and- adopted: The City Engineer submitted plans, profiles, speci- `fications and estimate of cost for the construction- of a surface drainage sewer in parts of Fourth Street Southwest and Tenth Avenue Southwest; the said estimate of cost being $1640.25. Alderman Miller introduced the following resolution which vaq read: c . "iNSEBEA$, It :is.,deemed:;,l� edit•and necessary that a surface drainage sewer be constructed in parts of Fourth Street Southwest extended, and is T enth.- Avenue-Sout,bwest , --and, WEREAS, the CityEngineerhas prepared and submitted plans, profiles, :specifications and Yestimate of cost for the construction of the said surface drainage sewer; 80 therefore, Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochestert Minnesota» Upon motion by Green second by Amundsen _ that the said resolution ;be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof President Liddle declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. 4 That 9, sur:raco,. drainage sewer be constructed commencing 655.5 feat west of the west line,.Q,fi, 86uthwe st and 20 Peet, south o f the a ent or ;ent,.,Avozm e line of Fourth Street Southwest an� runniAg.-e" 672; 5 Peet_ and thence south 176 feet in Tinth Avenue Southwest and Be it, further resolved by the said Common Council that the said ifiostions- be adogt d1to r the construction of the said plans, prof iles and speo� go ,�,sam, in the office of the City surface drainage sewer and that the, 9 P-Aced on; Clerk of said City, that the_sai'd estimate of cost be'scoopted and placed on file in the office of the Cit' o f said City and; Be. it further, resolved by the said Common Council: That ,the- City Clerk , ,of said City -is hereby authorized and direct, to advertise for se&led,.pr6P6,,sg,ls.f6r:the furnishing of all labor, materials, equip - Or -of*the surface drainage sewer went, tools etez I MecesWry 6 strdation ftath,",the:-plane,; profiles and specifications Port he above described, in aceordthdo% same which sealed bids will be'reoeived and oVened at a. public meeting of this Common Councils which is to `be: held at-, 7*?,30,,o,, clock P.M.t on August 20tI91934, Each bid must be accompanied by a oeitified check upon some reputable bank drawn payable spotat for at least 10 per cent of the amount of the n to the Mayor of Rochester, :Mii;n specified therein shall be forfeited to the bids which check and the amount uni"of "moneV spec Cittof Rochester, Minnesota, as liquidated damages if the bidder upon the letting . of he contract to him shall fall to enter into the contract so let; the, said Common Council reserving the right to reject any and all bids: A durety bond written for the full amount of the contract by a surety company authorized't-do business in t�he' State' of Minnesota, wiTl be required "o with the contract: (Personal bonds not to be accepted*',.) All proposals must be,addressed to Mr: A'F`Wright9 City Clerk of Rochesterl Minnesota, and shall have endorsed thereon, 'Proposals for the constructi Tenth of asurface-drainage 6V'w6f,­iW-PM-t" St of -Fourth' rest Southwest and To h Avenue Southwest:' _0 Upon motion, by Lemon second by Moody that the said resolution be adopted as read 9 and all voting in f abor thereof, President Liddle declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted: upon motion by Lemnon second by Moody the City Engineer was instructed to apply for S.E.Ri-Ai funds to cover the labor on the above described surface drainage sewer. construction. Alderman Amundsen introduced a resolution -granting public dance permit. to A'G"-Berndt for: the. foodman Hall August 7thi 11th, 18th, and 25th,)19349 and September lst919349' and fixing the' fee at :015590 which was ,reads The following recommendation was read and upon motion by Lemmon second by Fryers it was referred :to: the Street and Alley Committee and the City Engineer for their report thereon at, the meeting of this Common Council which is to be held August 20th91934; Office of CkAS4 H; AINSTRCN%'- City 'Engineer Rochester, Minnesota Aug. 6; 1934 Hone" Mayor & Common Council GeAt lement I' beg to make'..the following, recommendation in the matter. of a service track for hauling Gasoline f roi, Storage. Tank'' to the City. Service Station: 61The City` may" "secure a.350'Gallon-used Wagon Tanks for thesun of ---------------------------------- ------------ $ 750'00 11 P:C 362 The 30 Dodge Truck 9 ' less • the Body and'-` Hoist, may be transf erred'to 'the Gasoline service, for the amount of $100400 The mounting of the tank is estimated ® 2500 Estimated, cost of service .truck $200000 The 30 Dodge is not suitable for constant service., and is , suitable for the.handling .of gasoline in the quantities required for city use. _ Shuilld this transfer be made,,.it is advisable.to secure a. Chassis and Cab of 1s ton capacity, and mount the Body and Hoist that is now on the 30 Dodge, upon the;. new Chassis. This may -be *done , for` about9:{�$800.000 Respectfully, C: H Armstrong, City En grz The claim of the Pioneer Flag and Decorating Company $150400 as part payment. on;_contract ,..for: decorating streets in connection wttjhtthe American Legion Citation Award was read, Nand upoit motion by Lemmon second by Moody, the claim -was ?allowed -`and., t°he'=Meiyat� and. City Clerk wo6pe authorized and directed for dew;:�s;,ws►rrantPxpon;theCity,. Treasurer for payment thereof. Upon motion 'by 'Green' second by Fryer, Alvin E.Benike Building, Electrical' and- Plumbing Inspootor,`was granted 20 gallons of gasoline per week for use in his official"`duti es, chargeable to the General Fund of the City of Rochester,"Minnesot'a, and effective for three months from this date. Alderman Green introduced. -the' -following resolution which was read:. 'WHEREAS, the City` Eagineer'rt of the City"of Rochester, Minnesota, has ,prepared •an estimate ;of,cost,;gor.,the grading. of Fourteenth Street Northwest, from El eventb.`Avenue Aorthwest !to one-half mile"east which .estimate of cost ,is $1665�12,.and, ._.,r 1REEEAS9;the'sa•id Me y`-Engineer has.made a.pplication.B. for S.E-R-A Funds toward the cost of the said grading,. which application shows $1307:52` for labor, 84@00 'for`'e#rVi�c "'e 'of Junior Engineer; 'and $273ii60 for use of trucks, a total of $1665�12, and WHEREAS, It is deemed, expedient and necessary that the said Fourteenth Street. Northwest be ; graded within the limits above set forth, SO THEREFORE, Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota:, That Fourteenth Street Northwest, between' Eleventh Avenue Northwest and one.= half :.mile: east�Oo,graded to an established grade line, and that the. City._Engi eei of Tsai-d Cit`ybe' end he 19 hereby authorized- and directed, to :secure' the. n`eicersesry materials, labor, trucks, etc:, and grade the said part of Fourteenth Street Northwest at an expendi- ture of not more -than $49940, m,City of Ro•chester,Minnesota funds."