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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-22-1938767 ,I k� !' Minutes of an adjourned regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota., held in the Council Chambers in the City Hall, in said � f City, on August 22nd,1938. President Lemmon called the meeting to order at 7: 30 o'clock P.M., the following members being present: Lemmon, Amundsen, Fryer, Green, Doody, Richman, Williams. Absent: None. Upon motion ray Greed second by Amundsen,the minutes of the meetings of August 1st and llth, were approved. President Lemmon stated this 9s being the tide dot for hearing on oiling of 'the 'following streets: Ninth Street Northeast from Broadway Street Nort t: to Second Avenue Northeast, the east and west alley in Block r.3, A.W.Kut$ky's Addition, Ninth Avenue Southeast from Tenth Street'Southeast to Eleventh Street Southeast, Fi Svraet Northwest from Second Avenue Northwest to Third Avenue Northwest, and the south end of Thirteenth Avenue Southeast, and asked if any one present wished to be heard concerning the oiling of any of the above streets. No one present wished to be heard. President Liddle stated this as the time set for the adjourned hearing on the levying of special assessments for paving the alley in block•16, Head & McMahon's Addition, and Broadway Street South from Fourth Street Southwest to Sixth Street Southwest, and asked if arty one present wished tolbe heard concerning the levying of special assessments on either of the said streets. No one present wished to be heard. President Lemmon stated this as being the time set for receiving and opening bids for repairs to the Williams business property. and the following bids were received and opened at this time: C. C. Pagenhart $395,00; T.M.Carstenson 0838.75. President Lemmon referred the above bids to the Public Grounds Committee and the building Inspector for recowmendation. . Mr. Goo. E. Brown, representing the Graybar Electric Company, was before the Common Council with reference to changing the aerial tower for the Police radio equipment from the Oity water tank to a tower to be erected upon the City Hall for thi reason that all equipment would be ' centrally located, and President Lemmon referred the matter to the Policy Committee, &rid the Chief of Police with power to act. I 768 The copy of a' resolut ion passed and adopted by the Public Library Board requesting authority to enter into a contract itiith F.J.Paine 11 Company .or furnishing 16 tables for the New Library Building for the sum of j1 41466.64, ralso a copy of a resolution passed by the Public Library Board !Irequesting authority to enter into a contract with the Schmidt Printing it • • Company for the furnishing of 120 chairs for the new library building for the sum of $1524.00 were each read. F. J. Paine and E.A.Paine were before the Council protesting the acceptance of the bid of Schmidt Printing Company in the sum of $1524.00 for furnishi-ne- chairs for the Public Library in view of the fact that said F.J.Paine Company submitted a bid in the sum of $1353,60 or $170.40 less than the bid accepted. Alderman Fryer introduced a resolution .uthorizing the Public ; Library Board to Anter into contract with time F.J.Paine Company for the furnishin6 of 16 tables for the Library Building for the sum of $1460.84, which was read. Upon wuticn b Green second by Richman,that the said resolution r be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Fryer introduced a resolution authorizing the Public Library Board to enter into a contract with Schmidt Printing Company for the furnishing of 120 chairs for the library building for the sum of $1524.00, which was read. 1 Upon motion by Fryer second by Richman,that said resolution be not adopted as read, end all voting in favor thereof except Alderman Richman,who voted "No", President Lemmon declared the said resolution not adopted. Mrs. Carl Rommel was before the Council regarding the sanitary sewer in First Avenue Southwest from Fifth Street to Sixth Street Southwest, r u and President Lemmon referred the matter to the Sewer Committee, the Finance i Committee and the City .Engineer, taid said Committee to report at the next I� meeting of the Council. i i 769 A petition signed by the Continental Oil Company asking permission to construct and maintain two driveways on the First Avenue side dnd two driveways ; i� on the First Street side of V,e property commonly known as the old post office , I; was read, and on motion by Moody second by Fryer said petition was referred to the Street and Alley Committee and the City Engineer. i itThe following Committee report was read, and on motion by Moody second by Green, the said report was accepted and ordered placed on file: ' I August 22 ,1938 I� Hon. Mayor & Common Council I gentlemen: I I! • I The Street & Alley Committee and City Engineer recommend that the Alley from 8th Street Southwest to Soldiers' Field between i! Fifth and -Sixth -Avenues Southwest be not vacp6ted at.the present time. + Respectfully, THJ e. - STRES GrCIt enEY COMMITTEEit n1�J Chairman. j Tom Moody li Arleigh C.Smith, City Engineer." !j Alderman Amundsen a member of the Street &.Alley Committee, did not sign ii the Committee report for the reason that he felt that it would be for the best interest_ of the City of Rodhester that said alley be vacated. •i Dr. V.S.Counseller was before the Council regarding the widening of l an entrance driveway at his property located at 706 Fourth Street Southwest, i i and on motion by Fryer second by Richman, the matter •was referred to the Street �! & Alley Committee, the City Engineer and the City Attorney, with power to act. I' Mr. Louis Capelle was before the Council.regarding the sewer assessment it levied against the south half of Lot 7, and all of Lot 8, in Block 84, Moe and Old's `. Ij I Addition, requesting that said assessment be waived in as much as the City was I about to condemn the sewer which is servicing his property at the present time. i !; I The following communication was read, and on motion by Amundsen second by Green,the said communication was ordered placed on file,and the request granted: "Rochester,Minnesota,August 22,1938. Honorable Mayor and Common Council, City of Rochester, Minnesota. Gentlemen: I wish to hereby withdraw my application for permit to establish a funeral home at 428 Third Averse Southwest and request that no fupther action be taken on this application at this time. yours very truly, jj EARL A. VINE AND SONS By Earl A.Vine. 70 I A petition requesting that south Broadway Street south of Fourth Street Southwest be placed in a limited time zone, was read, and on motion by Moody second by Amundsen the Chief of Police was instructed to establish two hour parking limit on Broadway Street South from Fourth Street Southwest to Sixth Street Southwest. The report of the Clerk of the Municipal Court for the week ending Au`';u.st 1st, showing criminal fines and costs collected 335.30, civil fees received fli l-3.75, and conciliation court fees received 17.001 for the week ending August Oth, showing criminal fines and costs collected 9324.00, Civil fees received $12.70, and conciliation cow.•t .fees received 6.25; for the week endings August 15th, showing criminal fines and costs collected $316.30 *civil fees received !13.00, and conciliation court Lees $4.25; and for the week ending August 22nd, showing criminal fines $210.20, civil fees 020.00, and conciliation court fees $6.50, were each separately read, and having been previously approved by- the City Attorney, President Lemmon ordered that the same be placed on file. The rei-ort of the, City weighmaster For the month of July showing 55 private loads weiR-,hed, and to-cdi receipts $5.50, was read, :-:nd President Lemmon referred the same to the Finance Committee. Communications from w.A.Moore, Mayor, announcing the appointment of O.J.Anderson and W.A..Hutchins, as Special Policemen for duty in the City of Rochester from the week of August 4th to 10, and for the week of August llth to 17th, were each read. . A notice of claim in the sum of $29000,00 filed by Thomas Fraser, Attorney for Dorothy Nichols fAr damages alleged to have been received by a fall on the sidewalk On the east side of Broadway at Second Street Southeast, was read, and President Lemmon referred the same to the City Attorney. L A summons and complaint in District Court in the case of Joseph Clark against the C:iicago Great Western Railroad Company a corporation. Patrick H. Joyce and Luther M. Walter as trustees of said Corporation, and the City of Rochester a municipal Corporation, for damages in the sum of $1500.00 alleged 0 have been received on the cross walk at Ninth Place 771 i Southeast, was read, and President Lemmon referred the same to the City Attorney. I. i 11 11 v 'A petition asking for the cons-cruction of a. sanitary sewer on Seventh `i Avenue, Northwest •from Seventh Street Northwest to Tenth Street Northwest, and on Tenth Street Northwest from Seventh Avenue Northwest Lo Sixth Avenue Northwest, was read, and President Lemmon referred the same -uo' 6he Sdwar Committee and the City Engineer. i i A petition asking that bituminous treatment be placed on Fifth Avenue i Southeast from Sixth Street to Tenth Street Southeast, was read, and President i I • Lemmon referred the same to tue Street and Alley Committee and the City Engineer. A petition asking that curb and gutter be constructed on Sixth Avenue i Southeast from Tenth Street Southeast, to Eleventh Street Southeast, was read, and 4 President Lemmon referred the - same to the Street and Alley Committee and the City i Engineer. it I ' The following Committee report was read, . and President Lemmon ordered t hat the same be placed on .file.: I Rochester, Minnesota, j? August 22 ,1938. I Honorable Mayor and Common Council, i City of Rochester, Minnesota. i Gentlemen: • �j The undersigned Committee do hereby report that the accounts of the Building,Electrical and Plumbing Inspector, and the City `Neighmaster for the month of July have been checked and found correct. Respectfully submitted, i i THE FINANCE CON91ITTEE II By S.Smith Fryer, Chairman g I ii Geo.Richman D.L.Williams." t The following communication from Dr. D.C.Lochead, Deputy Health Officer, was read, and on motion by Green second by Fryer, said report was accepted and I; I li ordered placed on file: I !i "August 12th,1933 To the Honorable Mayor, The President and Members of the' Council Rochester, Minnesota i Gentlemen: Herewith report of action in compliance with your letter dated July 28th referring to 'stagnant water nuisance in the old watercourse northeast of the Chicago Great- Western Roundhouse and South of 5th St. S. E. , and 1st Place S.E. i :i I A t I I had previously brought this nuisance to the attention of the Division Superintendent of the Chicago Great Western Railway in i a letter dated June 29th. In compliance with which Mr.Knutson came down and went over the place with Mr. Strifert', Sanitary Inspector , , j and pointed out that the Railway was only concerned on the west bank j of the watercourse: and that property owners on the East bank were equally concerned. ji ! In company wit h the City Engineer and Alderman Green I again i went over the location and it was decided that if approximately 100 i feet of the old watercourse on the Railway Company's property were II cleaned out to the entrance of the culvert near the west end of 5th I Street running under the railway tracks to the river most if not all i i of the nuisance would be abated. On the advice of the city attorney another letter was sent I' to the Division Superintendent of the Chicago Great Western Railway suggesting that the watercourse be cleaned out as above. Letters were , also sent to eight property owners on the East bank notifying them of the nuisance and requesting its abatement. j Yours truly D.C.Lochead, M.D. lI A request from Arleigh C.Smith, City Engineer,, for an appropria- tion of $29000.004from the General. Fund, and $19000.00 from the Sewer Fund, f(r j� use of the Street and Alley Committee was read, and President Lemmon ordered l that the same be placed on file. A requisition from the Health Officer on St .Marys Hospital for ji II t he isolatton of Lelah Tesmer , diagnosed to be suffering from erysipelas was i If read, and ordered placed on file. I The following Committee report was read, and on motion by �j Green, second by Amundson, the said report was accepted and ordered placed on �I file: Rochester, Minnesots*, August 22 91936. Honorable Mayor and Comiton Council, City of Rochester , Minnesota. I �I Gentlemen: II 1 We, the undersigned Committee recommend that the City o � !! Rochester appoint an engineer to make the necessary preliminary plans, etc., for making application for a .P.W.A_ grant to aid in financing the construction of adequate sewage disposal facilities. i i� Respectfully submitted, THE SEWER COMMITTEE; I By Tom Moody, Chairman. S. Smith Fryer I I >> I; Benj. S. Green." � is 773 The following committee report was read, and on motion by Fryer second y Richman, said report was accepted and ordered placed on file: "Rochester-, Minnesota, August 22 91938. Honorable Mayor and Common Council, City of Rochester, Minnesota. Gen tl emen: We, the undersigned Committee, find that we can give up to 0125.00 per month from income from the Williams Estate Properties to the Pub11c Health and Welfare Board, upon their assurance that the expenditures are for playground activities for children under the age of fifteen years, and that said expenditures are in accordance with the terms of the F.E.Williams will. Respectfully sutpitted, THE FINANCE COMMITTEE By S. Smith Fryer, Chairman Geo. Richman D.L.Williams." The following Committee report was read, and on motion by Moody second by Fryer the report was accepted, and ordered placed on file: "Rochester, Minnesota, August 22nd,1938. Honorable Mayor and Common Council, City of Rochester, Minnesota, L Gen tleme n: We, the Public Grounds Committee, recommend that there be no sale of the Williams'properties at this time. . Respectfully submitted, THE PUBLIC GROUNDS COMMITTEE By Geo. Richman, Chairman Tom Moody '.Amundsen." The following Committee report was read, and on motion by Green second iiby Amundsen, the said report was accepted, and ordered placed on file: "Rochester, Minnesota, August 221,1936 Honorable Mayor & Common Council, City of Rochester ,Minnesota. Gentlemen: We, the Public Grounds Committee recommend that all bids for repairing the Williams business property be rejected. Respectfully submitted, THE PUBLIC GROUNDS COMMITTEE By George Richman, Chairman Tom Mo dy " B.Amun�sen. 774 Upon motion by Fryer second by Williams the bids of C.C.Pagenhart and T.M.Carstenson for repairs to the Williams Business property waee rejected and the City Clerk authorised to return a certified check which accompanied the bid of T.M.Carstensen. The following communication from the Rochester Fire Department Civil Service Commission, was read, and President Lerrmon referred the same to the Fire Committee and the Finance Committee of the. Common Council: "August 22 ,1938. Honorable Mayor and Common Council Rochester, Minnesota. Gentlemen: We the Board of Civil Service Commissioners have created two captaincys In the Rochester Fire Department. Ve recommend to you, the Honorable City Council, the i appointment. of William Dugan and Peter S. Mackey, each a captain; r, i We also recommend that their salaries be established at $150.00 per month and too that the Assistant Chiefs be raised to $ 16 5.00 per month. i FIRE DEPARTMEff CIVIL SERVICE COMMIISSION S.O.Enevold, Chairman (j Leo C. DeVilliers, Secretary H. C. Bluhm" i The application of T. J. Daly for a plumbers license was read, !' an:j on motion by Richman second by Amundsen, the license was granted, subject however to the filing of a regular license bond. An application signed by the Sanitary Company for a plumbers license, together with a surety bond in the sum of $19000.0u with the Aetna Casualty & Surety Company as surety, were each separately read, and on motion by Moody second by Richman the license was granted, the bond approved, the sureties thereon accepted, and it was ordered that the bond be placed on file. An application signed by L.F.Milostan for a plumbers license, together with a surety bond in the sum of $19000.00 with the National Surety Corporation as surety, were each read, and on motion by AAoody second by Amundsen, the license was granted, the bond approved, the sureties thereon accepted and it was ordered that the bond be placed on file. 4 i s db 775 ' i An application signed by Frances G. Sheets for a pin ball license at 1115 Second Street Southwest, was read, and on. motion by Moody second by Fryer license was granted. - An application signed by F. W. Kumm for a pin ball machine license at N0.1150 Third Avenue Southeast, was read, and on motion by Richman second by Fryer license was granted. Applications for soft drink dealers licenses signed by Sam DeFosse at 302 Twelfth Street Southeast, Earl Koelsch and Julius Mertz at 323 First Avenue i� jSouthwest, and George Moore, at 607 North Broadway, were eacbI read, and upon motion �i i • �i by Fryer second by Green, licenses were granted. i� An application signed by Sam DeFosse for an Off Sale non -intoxicating. malt liquor license at 302 Twelfth Street Southeast, was react, and on notion by Fryer, second by Green, license was granted. An application signed by Sam DeFosse for an On Sale non -intoxicating malt liquor license at 302 Twelfth Street Southeast, was read, and on motion by Fryer second by Amundsen, license was granted with the restriction however of the !; eleven o'clock Y.M. closing hour. An application signed by Earl Koelsch and Julius Mertz, for On Sale non -intoxicating m:;,lt liquor license at'323 First Avenue Southwest, was read, and on motion by Fryer second by Amundsen, license was granted. .An application signed by Geo. Moore, for off sale non -intoxicating malt liquor license at 607 North B.L roadway was read, and on motion by Green second by Fryer, license was tranted. i! '! An application signed by Earl Koelsch and Julius !hertz, for off sale non- , Intoxicating malt liquor license at 323 First Avenue Southwest,, was read, and on i� motion by Fryer, second by Green, license was granted. An a.,plication signed by Dale Hess for permit. to hold twc public I, dances in the Wuodm.-n Hall on August 20th and 27th, was read. An application signed by Geo. Wiltgen and Lloyd Joachim and George Moore asking that On Sale non -intoxicating maic, liquor license No.265 issued. to George Wiltgzn :-Lrtd bloyd Joachim at 607 North BDodaa"y be transferrdd to George Moore, was read, and on motion by Moody second by Fryer transfer was granted. 776 A request from.the Rochester Symphony Orchestra for permission to use the community room in the City Hall for rehearsal purposes Sunday afternoons from 2:00 o'clock P.M., to 5: 00 O'clock P.M., for payment of a Janitors service fee only, was read and on motion by Moody second by Fryer the City Clerk was instructed to notify said organization that said room could only be used upon the payment of the regular rental of $3.00. Mr. Joseph Macke submitted a . y proposal in the sum of $25.00 for the building known as the Sewage Lift Station in Soldier Field, and on motion by Fryer second by Williams, said offer was accepted, and said work to be done under the direction of the City Engineer. The following •claims were read, and on motion by Richman second by Amundsen, and all voting in'favor thereof, the same were allowed and the Mayor and City Clerk were authorized and directed to draw warrants upon the City Treasurer and make payments accordingly: From the General Fund: Nelson Tire Service *2.25,R.C.Drips Grocer Co. .1-8.00, Fealth Office Intact Office Fund $11.58, H. P. Potvin $27.26, M:.yo Clinic $41.68, General Fund, $7.03, Weber & Judd Co. $.75, Weber & Judd i Co. $3.00 , Adams Book Shop $9.18, ;Rat bunches Co. 836.009 Schmidt Printing Co. $39.00, M.C.Lawler $2.95, Bemel Brothers 01.50, Foster Mrachek Elect Co. $.40, General Fund Code 28 $80.22, Woodhouse Brothers $3.45, City of Rochester, Light Dept. $73.339 Adams Book Shop $3.15, Peterson's Place $11.25, Western Union $3.64, Street & Alley Fund $50.02, Woodhouse Brothers �'6.90, Mark Blanchard $79.20, Barbel Cafe $123.75, Lloyd Fryer $3.48, Community Oil Co. $2.26, Weber & Judd Co. $.63, Postier & Eggers Co. $2.75, Louis J. Claude $75.00, Allen & Skelly ;T1.25, General Electric Co. $17.009 H. E.Swanson Co. 848.849 O.G.Hanson & Son "''.95, Chicago &Northwestern Railway Co. ,$45, Allen & Skelly $9,75, Eastman Kodak Co. $11.75, Rochester Post-Bulletin$174.10, B. J. Srr,ithman Co. $10.50, General Fund Code 31 $193.58, Rochester Typewriter Exchange $4.50, Adams Book Shop $.34, F.W.Woolworth Co. „9.55, Kruoe Co. $1.209 Hanson Hardware Co. $5.70, Golden Mule $2.50, Adams Book Shop „.11.50, R.C.Drips Grocer Co. T3.75, League of. Minnesota Municipalities $150.00, Rochester Post - Bulletin $6.25, V. A. Qvale 0.15, Adams Book Shop z-14.64, H.Dornack $4.38, Wale3 3c Allen -Wales Adding Machine Co. 07.259 Municipal Court Contingent $28.70 , R.C. Drips Grocer Co. 18.00 , F.W.Woolworth Co. $.40 , Botsford Lumber 777 li • Company $4.629 Botsford Lumber Co. $4.85, E. A. Knowlton Co. $.29, Boston Shoe s� 1; Repair $2.50, Hanson Hardware Co. $.559 Fuster & Mrachek Elect C(,. $.60, Verne Langton i $$43.00, Burt Elliott Eaton 1339609 Gold Archery Company ,r10.88, Municipal Court !i Contingent Fund $8.00, 'David Welti $.2.59 The' Pure Paint Co. $3.25, Pink Supply Co. $14.40, Iowa State Brand Creamery $,9.40, Hack & Goetting .113.009 Huntington Laboratory i $105.60 , Bach Muste Co. $$9.25, Gambea Robinson Cc% $1.50 , Martin• Gi esen $6.79 , i General Fund Code 26 $2.379 Wm., Behnken $2.509 Chicago & North western Railway Co. $$5.00, Standard Oil Company $49.00, Street and Alley Fund `' 67..46., Chicago Great Western RailwayCo. $7.48, Thorman R,;L;holt Co. $6.20, Chicago Great Western Railway i Co. $10.00, Co -Operative Oil Co. $12.00, Chicago Great Western Railroad Co. $15.00, i Carl G. Schwarz $$15.95, Hansom Hardware $23.63, 11. & H. Elect. Co. $32.80 , Orcutt Sign Shop 112.759 J. M. Pruett $3.80, Motor Sales & Service Co. $21.65, Jeasen i Hardware Co. $1.80 , General Fund, Code 81 ; 331.30 , Rochester Electric Co. $1.20 , f Hack & Goetting $12.50,, Rochester Plumbing & Heating Co. $7.70 , Quality Print Shop i $77.10, Walter. B..Nelson $75.009 Adolph, Gruszynski $75.00) C. D. Manufacturing Co. i : i.00,- Schmidt Printing Co. $10.80,• Chicago & North WesterrrRailway Co. $13.50, W.A.Hutchins' $76.84, O.J.Anderson $76.64�,' A.C.Brundage $12.15, Mark Blahchard `- 39.60,i i Otto W.Riess $$5.10, Maass & McAndrew Co. $24.87, Co -Operative Gil Co. $5.60, Morse i Br other,s $121.50, H. J. Johnston $4..35; Brom the Street and Alley Fund:,Witte Transportation Co. $1.68, John P. Cassidy $;03.70, Fir.est one Aytto Supply Co. $148.91 , Shell. Pe-troleum 19orp. $66.50, Minrieapo�is Iron Store $41.42,. Jensen hardware Co.. $..10, J. U. Pruett $1.50, Motor Sales $c. Service Co. $.5p,. Minneapolis Iron S,to; a Co., $.5.5, General Fund, Code 31 $82.96, Quality Motors $175..00., C.. C. Pagenhart $B.UO, Nelson Tire Service $13.04, j Rochester State Hospital $9.20, H. & H. Electric, Company, �.40, Morse Brothers $117.00, i Wm. C. K-.lebs 02.,15L,• Jack McHugh $2.75, Community O1'1 Company $7000, Fratzke Brothers 3178.009 The Texas Company $25.27, Oscar Dornack $27.50, Maass !c McAndrew Co. $,05, W. S. ; N.ott. Company $34.00, Botsford Lumber Company $23.369 Co -Operative Oil Company $5.609 H. J. Johnston $26,30; ' I . From the Fire P-rortectvion Fund: Bemel Brothers $.50, II. A. Qvale $.83, ;; F.W.Woolworth Co. $1•.15, Schmidt Printing Co. $2.25, Rochester Egg; & Poultry Co. �$5.00, Railk%y Express Agency $.64, Lreitzen Concrete Products Plant. $6.00,• Maas$ &McAndrew i I 1 Co. $.45, .0..B.Han.son & Son $.22,. The Sanitary Company $.1.0.50, Rochester Electric Co. 1778 • L . • . • • • • . • $05.48, Hanson Hardware Co. -1.20, Jensen Hardware Co. $8.63, Rochester Laundry $28.98, Motor Sales & Service Co. 4.07, Fratzke Mrothers PJ .35, Olmsted County Oil Company 3.92.50, Home Laundry $30.94, General Fund Code 31, $146.599 Kruse.. Lumber Company $23.76, U. J. Rohnston ;$9.25, Singer Sewing Machine Co. 1.75, Johp St..George 6.00, W.S.DArl,ey Cp. $9.889 The Gameyvell Co. $91.63, The Gamewell Company $91.63, Homelite Corporation $175.00, C.F. Ginther $2.401 From the Bower Fund: . • Tom's Flectric Company $12.75, Street and (� Albey Fund $24.73, Bemel Brothers $13.88, Wm. C.Klebs $30.75, Jensen Hardware Co. $2.20 , J.M.Pruett $3.00 , General Fund, Code 28 $178.00 , Street & Alley ii i Fund $21.50, John St.George S-3.00, W.S.Nott Co. $12.60, Botsford Lumber Co. $4.50; From the Park Improvement Fund: Harold Thompton 0,11.75, Toro Manufacturing Corp. $13.01, Chas. Baldwin $6.00.9 Beach 1� Pool Publishing Co. $2.00, Wallace , &• Tiernan Co. A6.60 , Genera-1 F*nd $110.86 , Worthington ,Midwest Co. $29.55, Rochester Grocer Co., $17.66,.Motor Sales 8c Service Cp. A16.49, Sinclair Refining Co. $28.16, Minnesota Milorganite Co. $2.08, Monsanto Chemical Co. 815.00, City of Rochester,W}zter Department 82.16, Allen & Skelly $7.35, John St.George $3..00, Schmidt Printing Co.- 81.85, Burroughs s' Adding Machine Co. $5.00, Rochester Typewriter Exchange $1.00, Rochester Post-B®tlletin $9.25, BeAel Bros. 891.16, J.M.Pruett 047,98, Peterson Elecit Co. •$49%93•, Fratzke Bros. $6.13, Hanson Hardware Co. $10.79, Rochester Elect Co. 45.85, L.F.Milostan 022.02 , E.A.Know•lton Co. $3.15, Parkside Dairy -$8.64 , O.G.Hanson & Son. -09..3a, H% Dornack $12.60, Maass & McAndrew Co. $1.30, Morrison Electrib Co.' $25.80, Williams & Carr $2.25, Rochester Ice & Fuel Co. $36.70, Nelson Tire Service $7.16, H. & H. ,Electric Co. 89.00, Orcutt Sign. Shop 15.25, Rochester, Egg & Poultry Co. $17.0,0. Adams Book Shop w2.-95, Rochester State Hospital $3.00, Kruse Lumber Co. <$.80., . Minn. Northern Natural Gas Co. $3.10, The Barrett. Co. $12.74, Toro. M&nufactur+ ing Corgi. ;` p, ;nternational Harvester Co. $9.57, City of Rochester Water Dept. $22.44 , E. Dornack SE.3.50., St.Paul Stamp Works $3,.59,, Botsford LumpeF Co. -118.06,, National Cash Register Co. $5.14, Rochester Grocer Co. $2.19, Rochester Grocer Bo. �'13.85, City of Rochester., Light Dept. 1.851('bQorse. Bros. $39.13; 779: i I: From the F.E.Will.iams Estate Fund: L4aass & McAndrew Co. `'�;�8.13, Gerieral Fund Code 31 $48.72, Kruse Lumber Company $13.059 L.F.Milostan $15,559 Rochester ;j Elect Co. 1.15, 0. C.Ranson & Son $4.44, The Pure Paint Co. 5.37; From the Lighting Fund: City of Rochester, Light Dept. $6.25, City of Rochester Light Dept..$154.50, City of Rochester, Light Dept. $5.00, From the Band Fund: Bach Music Co. „"34.90. Alderman Amundsen introdced a resolution levying special assessments for ,the paving of the alley in Block 16 Head & McMahon' s Addition, which was read, and on mo On motion by Fryer second by Richman that the said resolution be adopted as read, and ali voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Amundsen introduced a resolution levying special assessments f'or paving Bheadway Street South from Fourth Street Southwest to Sixth Street Southwest, which was read. • Upon motion by Moody second by Green,that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor tLereo `, President ueLmon declared the said resolution dil*y.passed and adopted. - Alderman.Green intro -luced a resolution • ordering that the following streets be oiled and that part of the cost therefor shall be assessed against the abutting property benefitted therdby; Ninth Street Northeast from Broadway Street North to Second Avenue Northeast, the east and,west alley in Block 6 A.W.Kutzky's Addition, Ninth Pveuue Southeast from. Tenth Street Southeast to Eleventh Street Southeast, Fifth Street Northwest from Second Avenue Northwest to Third Avenue Northwest, and the south end of Thirteenth Avenue Southeast, which was read. Upon motion by Richman second by Amundsen,that the said resolution be Ii adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lebanon declared the i `Isaid resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Moody introduced a resolution granting public dance permit to DaleoHess at the Woodman Hall on August 20th and 27th, and fixing the fee at 16.00, i� "•which was read. i Upon motion by Fryer second by'Amundse%,that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemon declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. I 780 Im Alderman Fryer introduced a resolution appropriating A1199.00 from the Greneral Fund lnd ordering payment made to W. A. Moore, Mayor, f. or use in his Mayor's 'Contingent, Fund, he to properly account 'for th'e expendi- tures trferefrom, which was ,road. •Upon motion by Fryer second by Moody that the said resolution be adopted as read, and .all, voting in favor thereof, President Lennon declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted.. Alderman Fryer introduced a resolution appropriating 1201.47 from the Park Improvement Flznd and ordering paymeht made to the City of Rochester, Light Department, for electricity furnished at public parks in acoordanc e with billings of June 25th,193U, which was read. Upon motion by Moody second by Green,that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Richman introduced a resolution appropriating $309.69 from the General Fund and ordering payment made -to -the State of Minnesota, Oil Inspection Division, for State tax $306.92 and inspection fee of $2.7Z on gasoline furnished in Car No.NATX 5705,which was read. ., Upon motion by Amundsen second by Ricbman,that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lennon declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Moody introduced a resolution appropriating $315.00 from the Interest Fund and ordering; 'payment made to the First National Bank for interest this September 1st ,1938, on City of Rochester Repaving bonds Nos. _15 to 35,inclusive, which was read. Upon motion by Moody second by Williams,that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Leu,mon declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Moody introduced a resolution appropriating 4;288.00 fro. -,I; the Street and Alley Fudd and $175.20 from the General Fund, for payment t-o Morse Brothers Sand & Gravel Co. for sand and gravel furnished during July,1.938,which was read. Upon motion by Moody second by Williams.that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof , President Lemmon declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. 7 R 1 Alderman Moody introduced a resolution appropriating $ 651,78 from the General Fund and ordering payment made to the Co -Operative Oil Company for 7910 gal. gasoline furnished in Car NATX 5705, which was read. Upon motion by Fryer second by Moody,that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said resolu- tion duly passed and adopted. Alderman Amundsen introduced a resolution appropriating $651.98 from the Street & Alley Fund and ordering payment made to the General Fund, Code 28, for 5500 gallons gasoline furnished June llth to July 29th,19369which was read, Upon motion by Green second by Richman,that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor there6-c, President Lonmon declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Williams introduced a resolution appropriating $720.12 from the Sewer Fund and ordering payment •made to the City of Rochester, Minnesota,Light and Water Departments, for electricity and water furnished at the southeast sewer 1 lift, and at the Sewage Disposal Plant, in accordance with the August 15t h,1936, billings,which was read. I i Upon motion by Moody second by Amundsen,that the said resolution be'adopted ' ad read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declaredtre "said resolu- tion duly passed and adopted. Alderman Williams introduced a resolution appropriating $1599.36 from the General Fund and ordering payment made to the Standard Oil Company for road oil furnished in tank cars Nos.90570, 56274, ,95340, 94730, which was read. Upon motion by Williams,second by Richman,that the said resolution be adopt as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said resoluti duly passed and adopted. Alderman Fryer introduced a resolution appropriating $1806.55 from the Park Improvement Fund and ordering payment made to the Mpyo Trust Fund, f or payrolls for, labor during the half mgnth ending August 15th,193j,which was read. Upon motion by Amundsen second by Fryer,t hat the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said resolu- tion duly passed.a nd adopted. 41 A i • I Alderman Fryer introduced a resolution. 1-.Vpprol,r iatin;_, it from the `3urrrtt, and Alley Fund, and `,14.54.35 from the General Fund and. ord-ring I; • j! payment made to the Street and Alley Fund, for use of equipment and stock during July,1938,Whieh was read. Upon motion by Green second by Richman,that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Green introduced a resolution appropriating $2,000.00 from the General Fund and $1,000.00 from the Sewer Fund for use of the Street i and Alley Committee, which was read. r Upon motion by Richman second by Fryer,that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Green introduced a resolution appropriating $1236.46 from the Sewer Fund and ordering payment made to Wm. C. Fraser & Son, for final estimate on the contract for construction of a trunk line sanitary sewer In First Street Northwest from Thirteenth Avenue to Sixteentij Avenue,which was r ead. Upon motion by Moody second by Williams,that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Green introduced a resolution appropriating $411.67 from the Park Improvement Fund and ordering payment made to the City of Roches- ter Light and Water Departments for electricity End water furnished at the I parks, in accordance with billings of July 25th919389which was read. Upon motion by Williams second by Amundsen,that the said resolu- tion be 'adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. Alderman Moody introduced a resolution appropriating 0524.49 from the General Pgtad and ordering payment made to the City Farm Fund for transfer of funds on hand from tax -settlements for garbage service assessments collected, which was read. Upon motion by Fryer second by Moody,that the said resolution be adopted as read, and all voting in favor thereof, President Lemmon declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted. M. 783 Representatives from Burlingame,Hitchcock & Estsbrook,Inc. , G.M.Orr & Company, and Ellerbee & Company, consulting engineers, were before the Council offering their services in connection with the proposed sewage disposal plant project. IIpon motion by Fryer second by Amundsen, and all voting in favor thereof, except Alderman Moody, IMb voted "No", Ellerbee & Company were employed to make preliminary plans and prepare a P.W.A, application for a sewage disposal plant, the cost of preparing said plans and filing said application not to exceed,however, the sum of $500.00, C. E. Ginther Chief of the Fire Department.was before the Council and requested that some action be taken requiring that all down town business places hav outside basement openings, and on motion by Amundsen second by Fryer the matter was referred to the Chief of Police and the City Attorney. gpdnrmotion by Fryer second by Amundsen the Custodian of the City Hall was instructed to prepare plans and specifications for the installation of luud speakers in the Council_ Chambers. A proposed ordinance submitted by the Rochester Journeymen Plumbers was referred to the Board of Public Health and Welfare, the City Attorney, the Building Electrical & Plumbing Inspector and the City Engineer. Upon motion by Fryer second by Williams,the;•Common Council adJourned. City Clerk.