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Stillwater, Iann. Nov, lath 1913.
Regular Meetinr::
Present Aldermen bo1•dwell, Glebler, El:r, 1elsLer, Murphy, 6taikel, Wells, and
President Johnson (8), absent Alderman Burtzlcrf.
Minutes of last ;er; ler me tint bele Nov. 6th sod anti approved,
Mr, Y. A. Lennox, wise present and •addressed the Council relative to sprinkling
Streets, end on motion of Alderman Kivu:. the Street committee was instructed to ascer-
tain L:h.t the cost of sprinkling st:ee.ts nth oil tad .-epo:-t cn same tart next meet1rJ:.
Appllcttlor_, with bond annexed, of James T. Teare. to; a movers license Was
presented, and on notion of Alderman King, the license Was ordered isauec and bond
approved.
L1gour license bonds of Eiehten Company ana Johnson Bros. were on motion of
Alderman Murphy, emproved and ordered Blau.
Communication from Scott Van :;mon,as administrator of the Estate of ROae Ann
Sbcrtall, offering t0 Convey t0 the City of 6tillwsler,the E.+ Of Lot 16 Block 20
0f the Criminal City, fo. the sum of $400.00 , the City to assume and pay all unpaid
tuxea,s.s read, and on motion of Aldermen Murphy, the ram was accepted and ordered
filed, and the proposition sccepted.
Oaths of office of 6, blsir LORcsth, as :pedal Municipal Judce,eleet, John
McLauchlan as Alderman from the First Ward, R. J. Coffeen, as Alderman from the
Second Ward, F. ., bol•dwe_l.us Alderman from the Third Ward and John 0. uackittosh,
as School Director at torte, Wes on motion of Alderman King ordered filed,
MAY Treasurers Financial Statement for the month ending Oct. 31, and hie
report of receipts end disbursements for the month of October, were on motion of
Alderman Murphy, accepted, Ordered filed and referred t0 the Finance Committee.
On moLien of Alderman byy the City Treasurer was instructed to accept $300.00
from 0. Blair Mdbe3Rtkib?• thIefteBnassessmer.ts against Lot 2 block 2 and lots 1 & 2
block 3 0f Staples O ]lays Addition to Stillwater.
Under the head of unfinished business the Sevier committee reported that they
recommended that all bide received at the previous meeting for the construction of
Sewers In So, prat and East Willard Streets be re,ected,and on motion of Alderman
Wells, all bids received at the last mectin:: for the construction of said sewers
were rejected.
On motion of Alderman kurphy, the City Engineer was instructed to re -advertise
for bids for the construction of said sewers, bins to be made returnable Dec, 2,1913.
On motion of Alderman Statical, the Street Committee was instructed to prepare
plans for the construction of a culvert and fill for the Everett Street L•_4dre,and
to asee;twin the probable cost of same.
On motion of Alderman King the matter of slralchtergnc Olive street where it
crosses Greeley Street, was referred to the Street Committee to investigate and report
on esce at next meeting.
lir. C. H, Csrli ,6uperintendent of the atone Quarry made verbal report of
his work, and suggested that he d.-emed 1t advisable to have aerial:. rocks overhanging
the bluff removed before some became loose, and on motion or Alderman Starkel it
was decided that the council as a whole visit the quarry tad lock, into the matter.
The Ordinance Committee sawed permission to 1ntr'uduce an ordlnahee,and on
mcttor, of Alderman King the permission was „ranted, and the Ordinance Cosumittee
intrUduCed an Ordinance entitled,
'An Ordinance AuthOM zinc the issue and sale of Local Improvement Roads of the
City of Etillws ter, to the amount of Twenty Five Thousand Dollars'.
and On motion of Alderman Murphy it Was iut On Its first readln;,
Cnanlrm us consent of ail the members present having ben r_1ven, on motion Of
Alderman Sing, the :ulea were sus;ended and the Crdinsecn was put on Its second readln6
and read section by sectlon,n0 ame.rdments having; been offered, the chair put the question,
sh':il tbls Orc1rist.ce pass, and upon roll e.11 it was passed, and
OrdlDtnl_c :o._ gyp
was adopted by the foilonlnr: it te;
Al ddrd, n ROrcw'11, Clebler, Einr:, Meister, I:urphy, 6 t,:•,el, Wells and President
Johnson (8) votinv Yea. Absent Aide:man n;:rtzlaff.
Resolu t�gy lGp, 22j4, on
payment 0f sundry bills was adopted L; the foiroVnld: vote. -Ald-:xen 1Lrdn.'ll, Gabler.
I.:urphy, S Laurel, ?MLA Sitd F:-eslcier,t Johnson. (6)_ intlnv Yea, Alderman
Eurtzlaff absent.
On motion of Alderic n ears, Cot.r:cl. sc ;ourr c: /
At est.Z2./z€t t'^*tfrlrtr-=•z ( 1/1y/
City Cie k. Fro leent of• he City Council
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3 it ilw•.t�:-, nrrn. Dec. 2. 1913,
Ra;ular L'eetiru'-
P:-sent A1dc:men orctrell, K.n;', Meister.
Otarkea, Wells anu president Johnson (8). Absent Aluerm.n ,'urphY.
gins es of lab', regular meettr;: held Nov. 16th rend and approved.
on motion of AldF-swan King the Lids for the con._truf.tlon of the seaters in
South First Street and East ailiard street we.e opened and rend aS follows:-
pastoret Construction Co. approximately 39289.50
Fraser & Danforth dO 9260.0
Kircher »ros, do 9R64.00
McGee & Nolan do 8658.50
and on motion of Alderman King the tide were referred to the Sewer Committee and
OILY Engineer to examine and report on at this meetir:g.
Councii took a recess to permit the Committee to examine the bids, after which
the Council reconvened, and the Sewer Committee reported that the bid of McGee &
Nolan was the :Oldest, and on motion of Alderman King the contract was awarded to
McGee & Nolan.
City PhYslclan if.ines asxt'd permission to use the property at the corner of
First & Churchill Streets as a public dumping ::round, conditioned that no ob,ection-
able matter be allowed to be dumped there, and it appearing that this wus not City
property, the Council took no action.
Bond .f John Lustig,for-enewal of Liquor license was on motion of Alderman
!Ling, accepted, approved and ordered filed.
Deed from Scott Van zmon,as administrator de-bonis-non,of the estate of Rose
Ann Shortfall deceased, entering the El of Lot 16 Block 20 of the Original City of
3t111water, was presented. and cn motion of Aldermen 'dells,the same was accepted and
ordered placed of record in the office of the Register of Deeds as soon as the taxes
were cleared up.
Report of the Street Comm! tt.Ee relative to oiling streets was read and on
motion of Alderman King same was accepted and ordered filed.
Report of City At.torneY,on the application of National Bond & Reference Co„
was read and en on motion Of King, accepted ordered filed and the recommendations
therein contained ordered complied with.
Report of receipts of the Municipal Court for the month of Nov. was read and
on motion Of Alderman King, same Mar, accepted, ordered filled and referred tr. the
Fim:nce Committee
City Treasurers report of receipts and disbursements for the month of Nov.
end his Financial Statement for the month ending Nov. 30, was on motion. if Alder-
man Tells, accepted, ordered filed and referred to the Finance Committee.
City Engineers Estimate o,�eeii'10, showing the amount due Fraser & Danforth
on the Elm Street Sewer 'Out! Q2t6&S $2476.80, and estimate No, 311, showlrc the
amount due Fraser & Danforth, on the So. Broadway Sewer contract to be $1754.40,
and estimate No. 312. showing the amount due Fraser & Danforth, as per verbal
contract for the construction of sewer 1n Mulberry Street, to be =470.00,was On m0-
tlon of Alderman cells, accepted, approved and ordered filed.
Com.unlvatton from the City Engineer relative to making survey of South Greeley
Street, from the City hospital to the south line of the brick yard property, was
on motion of Alderman King, accepted ,ordered filed and the recommendations ordered
compiled with.
On motion of Alderman King, the Street Committee was instructed to procure
aultable culvert or pipe and have same placed under the Everett Ct.reet bridge,
end repair old bridce,ehd commence making fill In r:vtne, said work to be ;to:e
and r the directions of the City Engineer.
On motion of Alderman BOrdwell the Lighting committee Was Instructed to examine
locations throughout the City where additionl street lights are asked for and
report on same at next meeting.
On motion of Alderman Starke!, the matter of the City obt'-inlet[ possession of the
funds 1n the rands of the Trusties of the 71: cm-ns Relief Fund. was refe-.red to the
Finance COmnl tt.ee and City Attorney, with !rower to act.
The C1 LY Atte:toy report. ed that the Bonds 1t, the sum of $2;,000,0G and been
executed and same forwarded to the Corn Exchange National Sana for col!'^_t.1Gn.
The question of tusowtrr.; thy tills of the :ttliwater ils:dWa_e Co, in the
stirs of 4128.30 and the Consoltda ed Lumber Co., In the sue: of j4T .39sali bills
not having been approved by the !Miranda COnurlttce was discussed, LY Alde men King
and c-tebier. rresi:rent Johnson Called vice rresldcnt Cts: e1 to the chair and spoke
on the subject, after which he res- ed his seat, anti on motion of ',iceman .ordwe]1,
the bills we_-e refer:-ed back to the '1nance Committee to lnvestiate.
On motion of Alderman King the City 3n:'Ino,'r was ills a-ueted to prepare 'Gaps of
tee City for the use of the city Assessor.
On motion of Alderman f t'.:a1, the bill of John J. O'Eo1:tt ir. the -um cf 4155.24
for Corgi was rcfered back to the-lnance con:attee to invest!ate.
Resol:turn No. 225,
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On payment of sundry bills was auopted by the following vote-
Alde:men bordwell, tu!'Lzlaft', Gtebler, King, Netster,Starkel, 'Jells and president
Johnson (N) Voting yea. Alderman !Murphy absent.
On !notion of Aldef•tuar: Kin.;, the building Committee was Instructed to look
_ into the mutter of re;;uia Lint; the heat in the various but.l4ln S.
On motion of Alderman sells Councll ad;oufned.
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City clerk.
preslr2ei(t o'tht City Counrll
Council Boom.
Stillwater, !Linn. Dec. 16.1913.
Regular Meeting -
Present Aldermen bordwell. Burtaleff, Ciebler, King, uelster,Lur. hy,StorKel,
and President Johnson te) absent Alderman ?tells.
Nlnutes of last meeting; held Dec. 2, 1913, read and approved.
On motion of Alderman !.urphY the City Treasurer was instructed to cancel
the sidewalk assessment against Lot 1 block 1 of Staples and Lays Addition,
Applications of Frank Lundgren and Carl S. Meister Cor renewal of liquor
lieelise.were on motion: of Alderman n'ordwell, sceepted, ordered filed and license
granted.
Liquor license: bond of Fran& Lundgren was on motion of Alderman Kin.;,
accepted, approved (Ana ordered filed.
Contract between McGee and Nolan and the City of Stillwater, for the con-
atructlon of sewers in South First Street and East Vdllard Streets was p eaented,
and on motion of Alderman King, was accepted. approved and ordered filed.
Bond of McGee and Nolan, in the sum of $9000.Or for the performance of the
conditions as set forth in the contract for the construction of the sewers above
ntmed was on motion of Alderman King, accepted, approved and ordered Bled.
Alderman Bordwell for the Street Committee reported that the committee had
been making investigation regarding the construction of the Everett Street bridge,
but as yet had taken to actlon, and aared for further time.
Mr. Bill, wh.; lives near the bridge was present and offered to give the
OILY a quantity of earth to make a fill for said bridge. After some dlscuaslon,the
the Street Committee was on motion of Alderman King granted further time.
Alderman Burtzlsff moved that the Street Committee be instructed to cause
to be pet in a culvert on Willard Street between 6th and 7th Street.
Alderman Starka2 offered an amemdment as follows- that the City Engineer be
instructed to prepare plans and probable cost of such culvert and report at next
meeting. Amendment Carded, and cotton as amended was de^laced carried.
On motion of Alderman King, the matter of repairing the Street Roller was
referred to the Street Commltt-re to investigate and report on at next melting.
On motion of Alderman Murphy the F. L. Committee was Instructed to have the
Steam Fire Engine thourouchly examined and inspected.
On motion of Alderman burtziaff the F. n. Committee was instru^ted to confer
with the officers of CQ.K. with reference to heating the Armory.
On motion of Alderman King the Street committee was instructed to hove the
sidewalk on Sixth Ave. between ;idle:d and Churchill Streets repaired.
On motion of Alderman Oturtel the Purchasing committee was instructed to
dispose of all the old boilers and old Iron Laic n out of the old het -tang plant and
the pontoon .
On motton of Alderman King the matter of payment co; belt for Stone Crusher
was referred to the City Attorney, to be Luken up with the: Austin-'estern Rood
tochlne;y CO.
OL motion of Alderman Ctarkrl the natter of flushing the paved streets
was left with the Street Conittee with power to art.
On motion of Alderman Murphy the matter of wages for the CO;OM ntendent of
the etcne etta;-:y was referred to the C treet Committee.
Aeeolution No. 22bk&
'r on paY:ment of sundry bills was was adopted by the followin.;
burtzlaff, Glebler, King, ::' ste:-, :erphY, fta,-tel and Pre
vo tin._. Yee... Alderman :tesis absent. 0n motion of Alde,f.an
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