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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1936-01-07 - 1936-12-29 CC MIN• 49 • Council Chamber Stillwstcr,Pann. January 7th 1933 Re�ul=.r L:e etin@; Meeting called to order by President Merrill. A11 members of the CDuncti present, ✓except�ndunopinnn Sheila. Minutes of meeting held Communication from E. E. Noreen & Co. relative to auditing the books erns read and on motion of Councilman Taylor ,:he City Clerk was instructed to take up the matter of auditin2 the books with 1r. J. 0. CedeereeUnder.�r it err inspection pot ion Communication from Mr. Sanford er'ber;,a, oBureau f Councilman Linner the Chiefi f of ftheeFire_ Departmentnt pwase inetructedas read y to getmotion prices on a suitable fire truck for such purposes. Communication from the Northern States Fo-:er Co. enclosing cheek for >42.50 as a refund on the police sigl, w:-s read nandrordered-n filed. of City Assessor Application. from R. M. Underwood ap. 1' was rend end ordered filed. ranted to Cr. motion of Council^ien Linner Soft Drink licenses were g Usrgeret Carlson,Clayton Yeeds,R? A. Mnrlow,St. Croix Drug Co„Everett Nalk, Cnrlaof�°oolson,Stnllwotero Erugo„o.,Johnl Thompson, ge Jack Jack tT.ti Jcwell,St111wrter tor. Lodge P:o. 179, E. F. C T_.,Lcuirc Retzlzff,Fred weiss,L'ant^ d ConfectionerY,An Schuelling cr.. Anna Cclhar. �. n rtrent Relief Fund was Report of the Trustees of the Stillwater ire De, read and ordered filed. Report of City Clerk for the month of Dec. 1935 read red ordered filed. Mr. C. C. Ludwig,executive secretary of the. League of M.inr a:rota Municipalities, was present and explained to the Council the workings of the League and the bent its the Municipalities can derive from. it. The CitY Engineer made report on the Sherburne Street sewer and on motion of Councilman Linner the City Engineer was instructed to prepare plans etc for the construction of said sewer and instructed to make application forapproval of the project to the W. F. A. adreinistrctien. en motion of Councilman Linner the City Clerk was instructed ddtot dvert se for bids for the official publications of the City for this year, returnable et the next meeting of the Council. Councilman Linner moved that, thefsalary arysof eWilliamon hnot welsecond City Assessor be fixed in the sum of th- Councilmen Taylor moved that the fixing- of the salad' of the tidedrror be laid over until next regular meeting. Motion seconded by Councilman-tirner voted upon zno carried. payment of bills was duly adopted. on motion off Councilman Resolution onncilman directing the Taylor msetitg adjourned. Attest; ityclerk 4 Mayor 4 • • 50 Council Cha^ber stillw-ter,,:in: ry 21,193C 3egolar lieeting; Meeting celled to order by President Verrill. All members of the Council present. Minutes of meeting held Ce.nuery 7t*.,read :.nd approved. On motion or Councilman Taylor the follovtint. persons were granted Soft Drink licenses; Andy S„oho1n,R. A. Hoehne,Morris Crotto,John Lustig,end two to George A. Robertson. Annual report of the City Clerk of receipts and disbursements for the .car 1935 w:.c read and ordered filed. Annual report of the Board of :":ter Commissioner was reed and on motion of Councilman Shells tne same was accepted ,- ordered filed. End °-^- Annual report of the Chief of the Fire De.nd r orderdr fread motion of Councilman Linner the se ne was repented and ordered filed. Bid o3 the Stillveter Gazette for the City printing for the Year 1936 was reed ;end on motion of Councilman Shells the some was accepted end the e fStilwaer or thet ensilingyyear wand the properf officers ted as °of thec litynwere r iCityper of the instructed to enter into a contract with Roston-Yastermen Co.,for the doing of said work. Councilman Shells offered a resolution fixing the salary of the City Assessor et 3900.00 for the year 1230, nnd upon roll call it mrs duly -adopted, Councilman Taylor voting No. Dstimctes of cost for a suit,ble fire ep?rrotus to servo the coin -try district was read and Mr. Ci.s Rogers ;ad Mr. Benson representing menuafctursrs of fire apparatus addresoed the Council on the subject andon motion of Councilman Shells the Chief of the Fire ➢ep:rrtment was instructed to present specifications LE to wi.at he thou ht aright be required for that purpose. RePorte of the City Tr ea.sur r for the months of Nov and Dec wore "_c.. and ordered filed. City Engineer presented plans etc, for the construction of a sewer in Sherburne Street,nrd presented n resolution catering slid matter and upon roll call it was duly adopted City Engineer submitted and reed his rnnual report of the receipts disbursement of tne operating of the Stiliwater River Terminai,which was ordered filed. Contract and Bond of Lyman Sutton for p'-wing snow during the -Tinter of 1935-1936, was °resented -.z reed and on motion of Councilman Lirner the same was duly aprroved' the Stae i'a or relative Communication from_ighway Deportment to the y to stop signs was read,and on notion of COuncilr::en Taylor the plans submitted by thoaighw::p Department wee approved. The P. T. A. of the Lincoln School asked to have North Second Street beweeed to mit one then nSecondn Street �ilt and e s l,nnd onnotionofi Councilrnanr children cslide Mkie Linnertherequestwas gr nt ed. 0 Clerk read the resoL]tion on Councilman Shells moved thrt the City bills, which motion wrr seconded„voteupoupon o aand df clsrmcd.ts aury -doPt ed. Resolution directing the pmi:r On notion of Councilman Shells m-eting zjournen. Attest; J y4-Gla.-.vrp'r'yi Clerk. ra 1. y or • • 51 e • Council Chamber 8t111watar,Minn. Jan. 30,1936 Special Meeting; Meeting having beencalledored tthe o rpurposder e oPresident pa si Merrill. rel. the borrowingof monorail passing a resolutionfhetBondsing sInta anticipation of the payment1 t. taxes for the Bond Interest Fund,to pay interest due on bonder February 1sL,19S8. Councilman Linner offered a resolution oovering said matter which was upon roll oallP duly adopted. On motion of Councilman Linner meeting adjourned. Attest. / 1 l i , .,.. Cdty Clerk Mayor Cousoll^Chamber Stillwater,Minn. February 4,1936 Regular Meeting; To quorum being present meeting adjourned. Council Chamber 9t111water,Minn. February 18th 1936. Regular Meeting; No quorum being present meeting was adjourned to February 35,1936 at 7:30 o'clock P.M. !L OISy Cleric -mac• Counoil Chamber 8tillwater,Minn. February 30th 1936, special resting; At a special meeting of She Council of the City of Stillwater held on the SBth day of Februery,1936,a resolution approving the substitution of securities deposited by the First National Bank of Stillbateras a depository of City Funds was duly adopted. Attest; h ...lj. �i(i.�tso�suc.' " mayor'`.'�� Oi ty Clerk • • • 52 e Council Chamber Stillwater,Minn. February 25th 1938. Regular Adjourned Meeting; Meeting called to order by President Merrill. A11 members of the Council present. Minutes of meetings held Jan. 21 and 30 and February 4th and 18th read and approved. Communication from Eolliner-St. Croix Garment Oo.,relative to having wires attached to their sprinkler System at their factory on the corner of Main and Jkulberry Stre*asand having a light installed at the rear of the factory was read and referred to the City Engineer to investigate the installing of a light. Communisation from the League of Minnesota Municipalities relative to the annual Tax Conference to be held at the Curtis Hotel in Minneapolis March 6th and 7th was read and ordered filed Notice of reduction in fire insurance rates on City Buildings was received and the City Clerk was on motion of Councilman Sheils,instruoted to have all the fire insurance on City property re -written at the new rates. On motion of Councilman Taylor a license to operate a pop -corn wagon on the streets was granted to George Gouteow. On motion of Councilman Linner a Soft Drink license was granted to Ling Bros. On motion of Councilman BDeils the contract and bond of Easton-Maeterman Co., for dieing the legal pubiloatlone for the City for the eneuing year was approved. On motion of Councilman Sheila the application of Paul F. Zietlow for admission to the State Sanatorium at 1h-owa-Ching was approved,the City to share the expenee of his care with the County. Reports of the City Clerk and City Treasurer for the month of January was read and ordered filed. Annual report of the Library Board was read and on motion of Councilman Shells the Same was accepted and ordered filed and the City Clerk was instructed to write the Library Board expressing the appreciation of the Council for same andtthelr untiring efforts to manage the affairs of the Library in a very acceptable and economical i{wner. The Chief of the Fire Department presented specifications of whathe deemed a proper fire apparatus to be used in the raid districts, which report was accepted and ordered filed. The City engineer submitted his annual report of work under his supervision which was on motion of Councilman Linger accepted and ordered filed. J Resolution onixtyment of bills was duly adopted. On motion of cauncllman Sheila meeting adjourned. Attest; ,?fZof o-u4,c ...n-+/ Mayor Council Chamber Mtillwater,Mlnn. March 3r1936 Regular Meeting; Meeting called to order by President Merrill. A11 members of the Council present. Minutes of meeting held Feb. 25,read and approved. On lotion of Councilman Taylor Soft Drink licensee were granted to Bessie Mitchell and Ernest Marlow. Report of City Clerk for the month of February was read and ordered filed. Annual report of the City Treasurer for the year 1b95 was presented and ordered filed. On motion of C,unoilman Linner the City Engineer was instructed to ask the Highway Department to erect two more stop signs at the corner of Main and Chestnut streets. Resolution directing the payment of bills was duly adopted. 0n motion of Councilman Taylor meeting adjourned. Attest; IL...) 4.-. �� City Clerk Mayor b' mc [17 c4 APIs 4 e • • • 53 • 1 Pea Council Chamber Stillwater,Minn.,March 1'7th 1938. Regular Meeting; No quorum being present meeting adjourned. G�✓ City C er Council Chamber, stillwater,Minn. March 2]th 1936; Special Meeting; Meeting called to order by President Merrill; All members of the Council present,except Councilman Sheila; The President stated that the meeting had been called for the purpose of instructing the City Clerk to advertise for bide for a suitable Suburban Fire Fighting Apparatus; Councilman Taylor moved that the City Clerk be instructed to advertise for bide for a suitable Suburban Fire Fighting Apparatus,bide to be returnable April 7th,1936 ® 1:30 P.M.,which motion was seconded by Councilman Linne,voted upon and carried. On motion of Councilman Linner meeting adjourned. � Attest; It'�4.� �� ti _ :4z,/ .:%G� r .-c r // City Clerk. Mayor Council Chamber, stillwater,Minn. April 7th 1936. Regular Meeting; Meeting called to order by President Merrill. A11 members of the Council present. Minutes of meetings held March 3,17th and 20th read and approved. Bids for fire fighting apparatus werenpened :addread as follows} Lott Motor Co., 1995.00 Mueller Motor Co. 2019.85 Buffalo Fire Appliance Corporation 2450.00 American LaFrance and Foamite Ind. 2992.00 do 3134.50 Stillwater Motor Co. 1845.80 do 1620.80 Used truck do 1670.80 Used truck. On motion of 0Q uncilman Linner the consi'?eration of the bide were laid over until the next meeting April 21,1936,and the City Clerk was instructed to return to the American LaFrance and Foamite Industries and the Budfalo Fire Appliance Corporation their checks which were deposited with their bids as their bide were too high to be considered. On motion of Councilman Linner the Chief of Police was authorized to attend the Police Training School to be held at the State University Campus May 18 to 23 and the City to bear the expense of same. On motion of Councilman shells a Junk Dealers license was granted to Isaac Gordon. On motion of Councilman Tanner license to sell non -intoxicating Malt Liquors "On Premises"were granted to Osacr Ostrom,and Stillwater Lodge No.179 B. P. 0. E. On motion of Councilman Taylor license to sell non -intoxicating Malt Liquors both "Off and On Premises" were granted to John H. Klatt,Andy Sjoholm, Morrie Crotton, Ernest Marlow, Jack W. Jewell,John Thompson,Clayton Meedo and O. A. Kelm. Applications of R. A. Marlow,Margsret Carlson and Fred Weise to sell non -intoxicating Malt Liquors both "Off and On Premises" were received and laid over until the next meeting April 21at,1936. M 2'hpplica°Off g f Chas. E. Johnson and Leo Kennedy to sell non -intoxicating M Liquorsremises were received and laid over antil next meeting April 21, st 1936 °ew Report of City Clerk for the month of March was read and ordered filed. Report of City Treasurer for the month of February,1936 was read and ordered filed. City Engineer presented pland and rpecifications for Sprinkling Districts 14 and 15,end resolutions cohering said matter which resciutionu were upon roll call duly adopted. City Engineer reported that the Highway Department did not favor placing more stop signs at the roner of Meir. and Cnestnute streets but would Jmake further observations. 4 • • • • • • tee 54 On motion of Councilman Linner the City Clerk was instructed to ask Mr. J. 0. Cederberg to rake the annual audit of all the City Depertmentc. City Attorney presented en' ordinance amending an ordinance entitled "An Ordinance Regulating the licensing and sale of intoxicating liquors,and on motion of Councilman Shells the same was placed on its first reading and laid over until the next meeting. The City Attorney reported that the District Court had decided adversely to the City in the action of la. P. Nolan ve the City to collect back wages, and on motion of Councilman Shells the City Attorney was Instructed to appeal the case to the State Supreme Court. The Mayor announced the appointment of Karl G. Neumeler as a member of the Stillwater Park Commiesion,to s ucceed himself as a member of said Commission and on Motion of Councilman Shells the appointment was confirmed. Resolution authorizing the borrowing of money and resolution directing the payment of bills were both upon roll call duly adopted. On motion of Councilman Lipner meetimg adjourned. At test; r/� City C e rK KLL� Mayor Council Chamber Stillwater,Minn. April 21,1938 Regular Meeting; Meeting called to order by President Merrill ��A11�1 members of the Council present. pirates of meeting held April 7th read and approved. of the League of Minnesota Municipalities gave a talk "zoning Ordinance" and presented an ordinance which had been prepared by the League,ard on motion of Councilman Shells the same was placed on its first reading and laid over until the next regular meeting. 0n motion of Councilman Shells it was decided to bold an informal meeting of the Council the 28th inst.,at 7;30 o'clock P.M.,to discuss the said Ordinance and the City Clerk was instructed to notify the Stillwater Business Association of same. Petition signed by 0. L. Mies et. al ,residents on Olive and Sherburne Streets asking that the City Engineer be instructed to prepare estimate of costs of constructing a sewer in part of 0.ive and Sherburne Streets under a W. P. A., project was received,and on motion of Councilman Linner the matter was referred to the City Engineer to present estimate etc for the construction of said sewer. Application of Carl P. P. Kutz to be admitted to the State Sanatorium at Ah-Gwa-Ching was read and on motion of Councilman Shells it was decided to send him to said Sanatorium:providing the Board of County Commissioners approve of same and bear one half of the expense for hie care at the Sanatorium. Communication from the Stillwater Park Commission relative to hiring a caretaker at Lowell Park and for extra labor was read and on motion Councilman Shells their request was granted and approved. Oath of Office of Karl G. Neumeier as a member of the Stillwater Park Commission was presented end ordered filed. On motion of Councilman Linner Soft Drink Licensee wee granted to Percy Sherrard and Ben F. Zoller. Applications of Percy Sherrard and Ray A. Hoehne for license to sell non -intoxicating Malt Liquors,"Off Premises" in the residential district was read and laid over until next meeting. On motion of Councilman Linnet a license was granted to John M. Ertle to sell non -intoxicating Malt Liqours "On Presdses" at No. d23 Union Alley. On motion of Councilman Taylor Licences to sell non -intoxicating Melt Liquors both "On and off Premises" was granted to Arthur Dahlquiat at No. 124 No. Main Street. On motion of Councilman Taylor licenses were granted to sell non - intoxicating Malt Liquors "Off Premises" to Chas. E Johnson,Leo Kennedy, Fred vcise,Margaret Carlson and A. A. Marlow. 0m motion of Councilman Taylor licenses were granted to Margaret Carlson, Fred fields and R. A. Marlow to sell non -intoxicating Malt Liqours "On Premises" Petition signed by Kolliner's Inc. and Loeber Hardware Co.,asking to have a change made in the No Parking ordinance ,end on motion of Councilman Lin'Ler the same was laid over until. next meeting. Mr. Joseph i;imonet,of the Simonet Furniture and Carpet Co.,was present and compiainedof storm water flowing over the rear of their premises at 208 So. Third Street,and on notion of Councilman Li,.ner the matter was referred to the City Engineer to investigate and report. • • • • 55 ass On motion of Councilman Sheila the Council took a recess and adjourned to the office of the City Engineer to consider the bids for fire apperatuo,and later ret rned and Council reconvened,all being present except Councilman Sheila. Councilman Linner moved that a ballot be taken on the different bids which motion was seconded by Councilman Taylor, voted upon and carried. The chair appointed Councilman Linner as teller. Vote being taken resulted in two votes for Lott Motor Co.,and one vote for Mueller Motor Co.. "��•.r ct' .. ' rner moved that the contract be awarded to Lott Motor Cu.,and-that .the proper officers of the City be instructed to enter into a contract with Lott Motor Co.,for furnishing the equipment as per their bid,which motion was seconded by Councilman Taylor, voted upon and carried. City Engineer reported that the Sherburne Street Sewer project had been approved by the W. P. A.,and presented a resolution approving plans etc for the doing said work end instructing the City Clerk to give notice of a hearing on said matter,which resolution was upon roll cell duly adopted. City Engineer reported that he bad informed the State Highway Department that it was the wish of the Council that additional stop signs be placed at the corner of Mein and Chestnut Streets, On motion of Councilman Linner the City Engineer was instructed to procure comecompetentperson to repaper the rooms in the City Mali. The following were selected to serve as Judges of Election for the coming elections; First Precinct. Second Precinct. E. J. Doohan Sherman McGee John Collins Albert Ranum George Evans Herbert Whalen First Precinct Second Precinct LeRoy !Berman John W. Jackson J R. Rurzelman Paul Fantini J J. F. Stevenson E. H. Mohr First Ward. Second Ward. Third Ward First Precinct Nellie Frederickson Andrew Stoll Mike Glass Second Precinct Chas Salmore Alice P. Gurley Salford Peterson Resolution directing the payment of bills was duly adopted. On motion of Councilman Taylor meeting adjourned. Attest-efd-loess„„ Mayor Li'. `City C err Council Chamber $tillwater,Minn. Apri; 28,1936 Special Meeting; Meeting called to order by President Merrill. All members of the Council present, except Councilman Shells. The President stated that the meeting had been called for the purpose of acting on the bid of Lott Motor Co.,for furnishing a suburban fire fighting apparatus. Motion wee made,seconded and voted upon and carried as follows; That the contrast drawn by the City Attorney between the Lott Motor Co.,and the City of Stillwater for furnishing the fire apparatus and presented at this meeting be approved and that the Laverne running board,slush guards and rear fender be substituted in place of similar equipment made by the Studebaker Company at an additional of $37.00. Upon motion duly made nn-d seconded meeting adjourned. Attest; Mayor Acting City Clerk • • a 56 • Regular Meeting; Meetlmg called to order by president Merrill; A11 members of the Council. present. Minutes of meetings held April 21 and 29,read and approved. Invitation from the League of Minnesota Municipalities to attend the annual convention at Detroit Lakes June 17, 16 end 19 wes read and ordered filed. Petition from Andrew Stoll et. el asking for repair; to Sycamore Street was read and on motion of Councilman 'Taylor the same was referred to the City Engineer. Report of City Clerk for the month of April and of the City Treasumer for the month of March were read and ordered filed. City Engineer asked for further time on the Olive and Sherburne Streets Sewer project and on the complaint of Simonet Furniture and Carpet Co., about storm water flowing over their premises. On motion of Councilman Sbeils an ordinance known as the Zoning ordinance was placed on its second reading and read and adopted section by section,when the chair put the question "shall this ordinance pass"and Councilman Taylor moved its adoption and upon roll call it was passed and adopted. On motion of Councilman Shells the Stillwater Association was requested to submit seven names from which to select five members of the Zoning Board. On motion of Councilman Linner the City Clerk Was instructed to get 200 oJpies of the Zoning Ordinance. • On motion of COunoflman Taylor licenses to Bell non -intoxicating malt liquors "Off Premises" were granted to Ray A. Hoehne and Percy Sherrard. Members of the Towr. Ba1id of the Towr. of Stillwater were present and asked that something be done in the way of repairing Orleans Street,and after some discussion the City Engineer was instructed to make the necessary repairs and the Town Beard of Stillwater agreed to pay one half of the cost, not to exceed $1C0.00. Report of J. 0. Cederberg of the audit of the books of the various departments of the City was read and on motion of Councilman Linner the same was accepted and ordered filed. Resolution directing the payment of bills was duly adopted. On motion of Councilman Taylor meeting adjourned. Council Chamber Stillwater,Minn. key 5,1936 Attest; City Clem: Mayor Council Chamber, Stitlwater,Minn. May 19th 1936. Regular Meeting; Meeting called to order by President Merrill. All members of the Council present,except Councilman Taylor. Minutes of meeting held May 5th read and approved. Petition from the residents and property owners on Wilkins Street protesting against surfacing and treating with tar said street this season was read,and on motion of Councilman Linner their request was granted nud the City decided not to make such impromements this season. On motion of Councilman Linner the bond of Chas. A. Lammers Be City Clerk and Clerk of the Municipal Court was approved and ordered fild. Report of City Treasurer for the month of April was read and ordered filed Hearing on the proposition of sprinkling the streets in Sprinkling Dietriot No. 14 and surfacing and improving the streets embraced within Sprinkling Distriet No. 15 was had end resolution- covering said matters were presented .,• and read and upon roll call ..it waste -Seth duly adopted. Hearing on the proposition or cNastrueting a sewer in Linden and Sherburne streets was had and there being no objection a resolution covering srid matter was presented and read and upon roll call it was duly adopted. City Engineer r- nrteJ 4h-t ,t va-nla nowt snnroxin.ately $420.00 to remedy the condition back of the Simonet Funeral Home,and eaggected that en 19 inch pipe be laid across a part of block 31 of the Original City to connect with the present 19 inch sewer laid by the owners of the Simonet Funeral Home with the culvert through 'West Olive Street,and on motion of Councilman Linner the City Engineer wax instructed proceed with said work. on motion •;f Councilman Linner the City agreed to pay $7.50 for use nf rat_ at tic Tenris Curt for the season. n` 1936. Members cf the Amr,nicon Legion were present and raked that the City pay -"y35.00 p:r rnnth life .rda nt the r .ntiing 'beaoh,anc, or motion of Councilman Linrcr the request was agreed to. Sr^a u„1nn direct the payment of bills wes duly adopted. On motion of Councilman Linner meeting adjourned. rsY W. 7ZLGxu.' Attest'( Mayor City Clerk • • • • w r • 57 Council Chamber Stillwater,Minn. June 2,1936 MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE SINKING FUND. At a duly c;lled meeting of the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund hrld on 'he 2nd day of June,1936,there were present Mayor Fred B. Merrill and Councilmen Shells and Linner. Councilman Sheila offered the following resolution which was duly adopted: "Wgereae,on the first day of July,1936,$8000.00 of the Refunding bonds of the City of Stillwater,dated July 1,1921,will become due and payable at The Firet National Bank of Stillwater,and Whereas it will be necsseary for the City of Stillwater to provide for the payment and fedemption of said bonds which become due and payable as aforesaid; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE SINKING FUND,of the City of Stillwater that a warrant be made,and the same is hereby ordered drawn on the City Treasurer,from the Sinking Fund of said City to be used only for the Purpose of redeeming and paying off the said $8000.00 bonds due July 1,1936, as aforeeaid,and upon roll call it was duly adopted; On motion of Councilman Linner meeting adjourned. Attest; (Lid..-LRiecsw p«r� Q t y Clerk c ,/ ,S Mayor Councilman Louncilman Commissioners of the Sinking Fund of the City of Stillwater. Council Chamber, Stillwa.ter,Minn. June 2,1936 Regular Meeting; Meeting called to order by President Merrill. All members of the Council present, except Councilman Taylor. Minutes of meeting held May 19th read and approved. Communication from the Minnesota State Organisation of the Blind, Inc., addressed to the Mayor was presented and referred to the Stillwater Business Association. Bids for furnishing tar for street purposes were received from The Barrett Co. and the Koppers Products Go.,and bide from the Consolidated Lumber Co and the Bluff City Lumber Go.,.for furnishing material for the Sherburne Street sewer were received and read,and on motion of Councilman Sheila the Council adjourned to the office of the City Engineer to examine the bide. After due consideration by the Con.o11 the Council reconvened and on motion of Councilman Shells the contract for fus.tishing sewer pipe for the Sherburne Street sewer was awarded to the Consolidated Lumber Co., and the contrcct for aurnishing the b^lance of the material for said sew :r was awarded to the Bluff City Lumber Co, and the proper officers were instructed to enter into a contract,on behalf of the City,with said Consolidated Lumber Co., and the Bluff City Lumber Co.,for the furnishing of said material for said sewer. On motion of Councilman Linner the contract for furnishing and applying tar on the streets for the season of 1936 was awarded to the Koppers Products Co., and the proper officers were instructed to enter into a contract, on behalf of the City, with said Koppers Products Co.,ior the furnishing and applying tar prepara— tion on the streets for the season of 1936. On motion of Councilman Sheila Patrick Hurley was awarded the contract for sprinkling the streets with water during the season of 1936,and the proper officers were instructed to enter into a contract,on behalf of the City,with Patrick Hurley for the doing of said work. Dr. W. R. Humphrey addressed the Council relative to making certain improvements at the Golf Course,and after a lengthy discussion the matter was referred tp the pity Attorney to investigate the legal phaseof the proposition. Release from Bertram S. Cole for damages was presented and filed and ea. the City Clerk was instructed to have same filed in the District Court, Communication from Rev. 3. G. Norris,ae ing permission to hold street meetings in the City was read,and the City Clerk was instructed to notify him that the Council would not grant such permit. • • L • 58 • • Application of Fred Pino,Jr. for an "Off Sale" license to sell non -intoxicating Malt Liquors at his filling elation near the corner of Wilkins and Owens Streets was rectived and laid over until next meeting Report of City Clerk for the month of May was read and ordered filed. Annual report fCe0,and asntowlrial Hospital' for teyear ndingSep31935wspreseed and rderedfied The caretakers of theineer City dumprted and hadt he had secured the servicesed he of�anotber employedn now mtas $45.00 per month, and on motion of Councilman Linner the salary for the care- taker at the City Duly was fixed at $45.00 per month. On motion of Councilman Linner the Firemen and Policemen were granted their usual annual vacation,and the Chief of the Fire Department was authorized to procure a substitute to serve during their vacations. On motion of Co lman Linner the City Clerk was instructed to ask for oids for 300 feet ofWnd one half inch approved Underwriters Fire Hose. Resolution d. resting the payment of bills was duly adopted. On motion of Councilman Linner meeting adjourned Attest; k li,e4/ irrs-t resit, 1 _Ol er mayor ea MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COWLISSIOMERS OF THE SINKING FUND, , Council Chamber, Stillwater,Minn. July 7th 1936. At a duly called meeting of the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund held at the City Hall on the 7th day of July,1936,there were present Mayor Merrill and Councilmen Shells and Linner,and the following preamble and resolution was presented and read, "Whereas,on the lst day of August,1936,1$2000.00 of the Terminal Wharf andLDock Bonds of the City of Stillwater,dated August 1,1929,will become due and payable at the First National Bank of Stillwa.ter,and Whereas it will be necessary for the City of Stillwater to provide for the payment and redemption of said bonds which become due and payable as sw. aforesaid, '. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE SINKING FUND OF THE CITY OF STILLWATER,That a warrant be made,and the same is hereby ordered drawn of the City Treasurer,from the Sinking Fund of said City,to be used only for the purpose of redeeming and paying off the said $2000.00 bonds due August, 1,1936,as eonrmotionaof Councilroll mencall duly Sheila meetingadopted. Attest; Sinking Fund • •' • .59'• Council Chamber Stillwater,Minn. July 7th 1936. Regular Meeting; Meeting called to order by Floe President Linner. All membere of the Council present, except president Merrill. Minutes of meeting Mead June 2,and minutes of the meeting of the Commissioners Of the Sinking Fund held July 7th read and approved. City Attorney repotted he had interviewed the beads of the Federal Works Administration with reference to make improvements at the Golf Course and they suggested several ways to proceed in order to get assistance and on motion of Councilman Taylor the matter was referred to the City Attorney to take up with the officers of the Stillwater Golf Club. On motion of Councilman Taylor the City Attorney was inetructed to ascertain 1f the local busses bad license to operate and 'f they were carrying Public Liability insurance. On motion of Councilman Taylor the following licenses were granted to sell non -intoxicating Melt Liquors; Fred Pino Jr., Ray A. Thompson and John Lustig "Off premises" and L. W. CayoueJr., David Wilson and Everett L. Kalk both On and Off Premises" Report of City Treasurer for the month of May and report of City Clerk for the month of June were read and ordered filed. On motion of Councilman Shells the City Clerk was instructed to draw a warrant in favor of Lott Motor Co.,for the sum of $1995.00 to pay for fire apparatus delivered to the City on the 6th inst.,on condition,that after ten days trial after July 6th, the Chief of the Fire Department approves of the apparatus. Councilman Shells objected to the bills filed by the Board of Equalization for services rendered,and asked the City Attorney to read an opinion on the metter,after which the bills were withdrawn. Resolution directing the payment of bills was duly adopted. On motion of Councilmen Taylor meeting adjourned, Attest; �✓ �tary vicee President of the City Council Council Chamber Stillwater,Minn. August 4th 1936 Regular Meeting; Meeting called to order by President Merrill. A11 members present,except Councilmen Shells; Minutes of meeting held July 7th read and approved. On motion of Councilman Linner a Soft Drink license was granted to H. H. Stewart. On motion of Councilman Taylor the firemen were authorized to attend the fire school at the State University August loth to 14th. Notice of claim for damages filed August 3rd by Robert A. Hohenstein for injuries received by hie son at the bathing beach on July 4th was presented and on motion of Councilmen Linner the same was referred to the City Attorney. Petition signed by a number of residents of the City asking that stop signs ce placed at the corner of Burlington Street and sixth Avenue South was read,and on motion of Councilman Linner the City Engineer was instructed to have the signs pieced at said corner. Agreements with the Consolidated Lumber Co., and the Bluff City Lumber Co,. for furnishing material for the Sherburne Street Sewer were presented and read and on motion of Councilman Taylor the sa::.e were approved. The Mayor annourced the er'ointments of Nellie F. Gillen,Alice G.La71ne end Leone P. McCormick as members of the Library Board and on motion of Councilman Taylor the appointments were confirmed. The Mayor also announced the ar,pointment of James LeRoy Healey to succeed himself as a. member of the Board of Water Commissioners. Report of City Clerk for the month of ,rule was rend and ordered filed. On motion of Councilman Linner the City rk wee instructed to adver- tise for bids for co'.'ectine errbr,re and also fern: _ing the City with 102 tons coel,'both bids to be made returneule Sep. 1,1336 g e:30 P.M. Judge ^m. P. Nolan aoper,.red bef.re the Council relative to the judgment he had. obtained in the District Court for salary e1n U.. r., ee due him,and after some discuss i an o.r,en:ent was arrived rt ono resolutions .:ins said matter were intreduceo and upon roll u,11 they were duly adopted,all members of the Council voting yea. Resolution authorizing the borrowin= of Loney and resolution directing the payment of bills were both duly adopted. 0n motion of Councilman Tovlor Council adjourned to meet Auvust 12th,1P33 at 9:30 A.k. Attest. //r .42/1t (/ e • if; a ere • • 60 Council Chamber, Stillweter,k;lnr.. August 12th 1936. Regular Adjourned Meeting; Meeting called to order by President Merrill; All members of the Council present. City Engineer presented assessments rolls for Sprinkling Districts Nos. 14 end 15 and on motion of Councilman Taylor the assessments rolls were ordered placed or file in the office of the City Clerk and the City Clerk was instructed to give notice of hearing on same in accordance with the provisions of the City Charter. Resolution authorizing the borrowing money in anticipation of the collection of taxes and nssessmente was presented and read and upon roll call it was duly adopted. On motion of Councilman Teylor meeting adjourned to August 25th,1936 at 7:30 P.M. Attest;.G�i�...eLe.J CS y Clerk Z1/' tor Council Chamber Stillwater,Minn. August 25,1936. Regular Adjourned Meeting; Meeting called to order by President Merrill; The hearing on the assessments rolls for Sprinkling Districts 14 and 15 wee taken up and there being no one present to object to same the assessments rolls as presented by the City Engineer on August 12th,1936,were confirmed and established by the following vote;Councilmen Shells end Taylor and President Merrill voting yes; Councilman ',inner absent. Meeting adjourned. Mayo,.� Attest; 1/- �r:._�,,.,Yor City Ms City Clerk Council. Ch:.nber Stillwater,::inn. Sept. 1,1936 a 7:15 P.L. Special Meeting; Meeting called to order by President Merrill. All members of the Council present. Meeting having been called for the purpose of acting on a resolution authorizing the borrowing of money in anticipation of the collection of taxes. Resolution authorizing the borrowing of money was presented and read and upon roll c:-11 it was un2ris:ously adopted. On motion of Councilman Shells eeeti:g adjourned. Att.e J.y� Clerk fay ✓ nr or<-C( • • • • 61 • • him Pam Council ch amb,r Stillwrter,Tinn• Sep. 1,1732 i;7:30 P.M. Regul:,: Ueetingt Meeting called to order by President llerril'.. All members of the Council present, exc-•t Councilman Sheila. Communication from Caun;llmen Shells tenderinhis resigmntion as member of the Council was read,,,nd on motion of Councilman Taylor the same was accepted 0n motion of Councilman 'Taylor „ Soft prink License was granted to E.egnuson et his place on tte McKusick Lake Road. Bids for furnisin& coil was then opened and d read as follows; John J. Kilty Co., 49.38per ton W. 5. Niederer 9.40 " Consolidated Lumber Co. 9.40 " " Bluff City Lumber Co. 9.3? per ton On motion of Councilmen Linner the contract was awarded to the Bluff City Lumber Co., Bids for collectin=arbage was then opened and reed as follow.: A. J. Anez, a110.00 per month C. Lamp 10.0.00 " " Albert Nelson 10".00 " On motion of Councilman Taylor the contract was awarded to A. J. Anez,for e period of three yenrs with the option of two ed'itionnl years by consent of the City Council. Oath of office of Leone P. McCormick es a member of the Library Board was presented and ordered filed. On motion of Councilman Linter the City Clerk was instructed to make application to the Board of County Commissioners for the cancellation of taxes against Lots 8 & 9 Block 1 of Churchill,Nelson R: Sl-ughters Addition. On motion of Councilman Linner the Stillwater Association was instructed to name five men to be appointed as a Zoning Board, instead pf seven es Leretofore reouested. On motion of Councilmen Linner the City !ngineer wee instructed to take up the matter of replacing the streets lights which were token out Seen time ago. On motion. of Councilman Linner cn ordinance relative to the construction of theatre buildings use placed on its first reading and laid over. Engineer reported he had caused to be erected stop signs at the corner of Burlington Street and Sixth Ave. So. On motion of Jourcilear Taylor the City Engineer was instructed to have the curb pointed in front of the Higt School property on the north side of Pine' street from Third to Fourth Street,and on the south side of Pine street from Third street 100 feet west. On motion of Councilman Taylor the Chief of Police was instructed to prevent the use of bicycles on the sidewalks. Resolution providing for the payment of special assessments for Local Improvement No. 15,ir. three arnual installments and resolution directing the payment of bills were duly adopted upon roll. On motion of Councilman Taylor meeting adjourned, Attest; [ 0"-.7,.�� ,f,,ti� ity Clerk Council Chamber St111water,`:inn. Sep. 15,1936 Mayor 86ecial Meeting; Meeting called to order by President Merrill. A11 members of the Counil present. Meeting having been called for the purpose of arranging to borrow money in anticipation of the collection of taxes, a resolution covering said matter was duly adopted. On motion of Councilman Linner meeting adjourned. Attest: Z.._ 6". ��/M Mayor City lent • • • 62 • Council Chamber Stillwater,Minn. Oct. 6th 1938 Regular Meeting; Meeting called to order by President Merrill. All members of the Council present. Minutes: of meetings held Sep. 1 and 15th read and approved. Oaths of office of Nellie F. Gillen and Alice Lavine as members of the Library Board were presented and ordered filed. Applications for license to sell Non -intoxicating Malt Liquors both Off and On premises,by John T. Callahatn were read and laid over until next meeting. Application of George E. Burger to sell non -intoxicating Malt Liquors on premises and applications of Anton Schuelling to sell non -intoxicating Malt Liquors both On and Off premises, were on motion of Councilman Linner granted. Communication from the Anchor Casualty QO-NM#py,enelosing se'-oalled Relief Work Endorsement for Policy No 11950 @Nld Sfh 48N@MMe was referred to the City Attorney. Communication rfrom the State Planning Board was received and on motion of Councilman Linner the same was referred to the City Engineer. Mr, Willie P. Hart asked the Council to approve the application of the etillwater,winneapolis Motor Bus Company and the following resolution was duly adopted: "Whereas,the Stillwater-Minneapolie Bus Company proposes to operate a regular system of passenger bus service between Stillwater and Minneapolis by way of Mahtomedi,Dellwood and White Bear with a route in. the City of Stillwater ae follows; Begin at the corner of Main and Chestnut streets,thence West on Chestnut to Thirdw south on Third to Pine, West on Pine to Greeley,nortb on Greeley to Olive,West on Olive to Owens,north of Owens to Laurel,and on out Highway No. 96 and, Whereas,the City Council id of the opinion that such a bus service is a necessity and would be a convenience to all the citizens of Stillwater; THEREFORLBE IT RESOLVED,by the Council of the City of Stillwater that the routing of said proposed bus service within the City of Stillwater is hereby entitely approved; that it is intended by the Council that the Minnesota Railway A Warehouse Commission,if it is asked to consider an application by said promoters for a permit to operate said bus iervice,may consider that the City of Stillwater is thoroughly end unqualifiedly in favor of such permit being granted;and that the Council extends to said Stillwater -Minneapolis Bus Company its beet wishes for the success of the proposed plans." Monthly reports of the City Clerk for the months of August and September were presented and ordered filed. On motion of Councilman Linner an Ordinance to define and regulate the construction of Theatres and other places of public entertainment in the City of Stillwater, Minnesota,which ordinance was read and adopted section by section when the chair pit the question,"shall this Ordinance Pass",amd upon roll call it was duly passed and adopted. Annual audit of the booke of the School Board .-- by J. 0. Cederberg was presented and ordered filed. On motion of Councilman Linner the City Treasurer was authorized to accept either partial payments or full payments for assessments on Sprinkling District No., 15 up to October 25th,1936 without penalty. On motion of Councilman Linner the annual appropriation of 8500.00 to the Armory Board was allowed. On motion of Councilman Linner the City Clerk was instructed to ask for bids for printing election supplies. The following Ballott Judges to serve at the coming election to be held Nov. 3,were named,as follows; James R. Brennan, lst precinct of the First Ward. Clifford Johnson 2nd do do J. R. Eunaelman, 1st do Second ward Gladys McComber and do do Stella McGarry lst do Third Ward Herbert Bailin 2nd do do On motion of Councilman Linner the City Engineer was instructed to have certain repairs made to the Fire Department building. The Northern States Power Company presented contracts for lighting streets and resolutions accepting said contracts were both duly adopted upon roll call. On motion of Councilman Linner a Communication dated Oct. 6,1936 addressed to tl:o Mayor and City Council signed by R. F. Paok,President of the Northern States Power Co.,stating that if at any time during skid ten year term the Company reduces its standard schedule of rates for various sire lamps and for the hours of operation set forth in said proposed contracts to such an extent that the application of the then standard rates to the total number of lamps set forth in said contracts,results in a total annual charge to the City lower than above net forth,the City shall have the benefit thereof during the period that such reduced rates are in effect,is made a part of the contracts. Resolution directing the payment of bills was duly adopted. On motion* ±f Councilman Linner meeting adjourned. Attest; efla -!f4S- City Clerk rgiol Mayor • • • • 63 • • Council Sher act .16-..'en Special Meeting; Meeting having been called for the purpose of approving the Assessments Rolle as prepared by the City Assessor and revised and amended by the Board of Equalization. Meeting called to order py President Merrill. All members of the Council present. The City Assessor and the Board of Equalization submitted their reports and on motion of Councilman Linner the same were accepted and approved. On motion of Councilman Taylor meeting adjourned. Attest; i��". .:.sr ad/ Council Chamber, Stillwater,Minn. Nov. 3,1936 Mayor Regular Meeting. No quorum being preeent meeting was adjourned to Nov. 5,1936 at 7;30 P.M. CityC er. Council Chamber Stillwater,einn. Nov. 5,1936. Regular Adjourned Meeting; Meeting called to order by President Merrill; All members of the Council present. Minutes of meetings held Oct. 6th, 16th & Nov. 3 read and approved. Petition signed by J. N Cardner,Mrs. A. Leander,Mel Johnson and Niels F. Hedberg requesting the Council to have the Sherburne Street Sewer extended from Myrtle Street to Ramsey Street was read and on motion of Councilman Linner the City Engineer was instructed to make plans etc and apply to the W. P. A. administration for an extension of the Sherburne Street project. On motion of Councilman Taylor licenses to sell non -intoxicating malt beverages, both off and on premises were granted to John T. Callahan. Communication from Minnesota State Retail Liquor Dealers Association was read and ordered filed. Notice of claim for damages by Nellie Carli forinjuries received Sep. 24th 1936 by the collapsing of a reviewing stand at Lowell Park was read and ordered filed.(Notice having been left at the home of Chas. A. Lammers,City Clerk by handing to and leaving with Mrs. Chas. A. Lumterea copy of same,on Oct. 26, 1936.) Report of City Clerk for the month of October,and reports of City Treasur- er for the months of June, July. August & Sep. were read and ordered filed. On motion of Councilman Taylor the Contract and Bond between tte City of Stillwater and A. J; Anez for collecting garbage were anproved and ordered filed. Report of City Attorney on the question of bus line fares awe laid — over or motion of Councilman Linger; •Returns of Election/we1'� dadfeshd by the Council resulting as follows; For Councilmen; W. C. Wilbelmeen received 1389 votes; Edward W. Simonet 1944 votes; William Moritz 1990 votes; Merle Loft 1353 votes and 2 scattering; For School Directors; H? C' Robertson received 2632 votes; Andrew J. Holm 2609 votes and 13 acatteringvotes;. For Municipal Judge Wm. P. Nolan received 2816 votes and 3 scattering. For Special Municipal Judge Warren E. Maunsell received 2728 votes and Goodrich Sullivan 1 vote; On motion of Councilman Taylor,Edward W. Simonet and William Moritz were declared elected as Councilmen; H C. Robertson and Andrew J. Holm as School Directors; ^m,. P. Nolan as Municipal Judge and Warren E, Meunsell as Special Municipal Judge. On motion of C ancitea^ Taylor William Moritz was elected to fill the unexpired term of John McLaughlin and Edward W, Simonet to fill the unexpired term of A. Shells. Resolution on the death of Chas. Christianson, a former Councilman wee duly adopted. Resolution ditecting the payment of bills was duly adopted. On motion of Councilman Linner meeting adjourned. k..i Attest; aneGf/n e . a.'-1 � �, 4' Mayor ayorage, t City Clerk • • 1 • • Council Chamber Btillwater,Mlnn. Dec 1,1938 Minutes of the meeting of the COMMISSIONERS of the SINKING FUND. At a dull called meeting of the Commissioners of the 91.nking Fund held at the City Hall on the lat day of Dec.,1936,there were present Mayor Fred B. Merrill and Councilman E. T. Linner; The following preamble and resolution was duly adopted; "Whereas,on the first day of January,1937,$2000.00 of the Refunding bonds of the City of Stillwater,dated January 1,1933,wi11 become due and payable at the First National Bank & Trust Company of Minneepolis,Minn.,together with $1020.00 interest,and Whereas,it will be necessary for the City of Stillwater to provide for the payment and redemption of said bonds together with the interest due on the whole of .aid bond issue of $50,000.00. Therefore,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CONbISSIONERS OF THE SINKING FUND,of the oCiy ntthefCitylTreasurerafromwtheant be made Sinking Fundnd ofthe thesame saidis hereby $50,000.00rbondddrawn issue and interest of said City to be used only for the purpose of redeeming and paying off the said $2000.00 bonds and $1020.00 interest due January 1,1937 as aforesaid." On motion of Councilman Linner meeting adjourned.xrXr _s ,L' ,i_yi ,. mac`[,. Mayor Attest; City Clerk. Councilman Commissioners of the Sinking Fund of the City of Stillwater. Council Chamber Stillwater Minn. Deo. 1,1936. Regular Meeting; Meeting celled to order by President Merrill; Councilmen eleet,Edward 17. Simonet and William Morltz,having heretofore taken and subscribed the oath of office as Councilmen assumed their seats. `W, Roll call showed all members present. Minutes of meeting held Nov. 5,reed and approved. Oaths of office of Edward W. Simonet and William Moritz filed. Report on Plans on Water MAST. Extensions from Minnesota Department of Health Division of Sanitation read and ordered filed. Communication from the League of Minnesota Municipalities read and filed. Communication from the State Highway Department with reference to Trunk Highway No. 96 read and ordered filed. Communication from R. G. Reiter claining damage to car was read and referred to the City Engineer and City Attorney. Communication from the Stillwater Laundry with reference to parking cars in front of the Laundry on Chestnut Street was read and ordered filed. Application of Ben. F. Zoller for a license to sell non -intoxicating malt liquors "Off" premises et No.207 N. Third St.,was read and laid over. Application of Jack D. Weiss for admission to the State Sanatorium was teed and on motion of Councilman Taylor the same was approved. On motion of Councilman Taylor the City Treasurer was instructed to accept $25.20 in full for assessment levied in 1935 vs N.100 ft of E.105 ft Blk. 38 of the Origibel Town,now City of Stillwater,being the property owned by the First Baptist Church. On Motion of Councilman Taylor "Off Sale" Liquor licenses were granted to Oscar Ostrom, John M. Ett1e,Jos..P. Elohten,Geo. E. Burger and Carl T.Meister, and the bonds in each case were duly approved. Report of City Treasurer for the month of October was readand oandeorderedeed filed. On motion of Councilmen Simonet the City Engineer best judgment City Engineer apresented plans afor dawnew sd or and and eframe ets hfor thee front winter. frontof he of same onemotionHoflCouncilmandthat Taylor the was instructedna Citand to have the same installed. Communication from the City School Board asking that a levy of $67,000.00 of taxes be allowed for the coming year was read and ordered filed. on the On motion of Councilman toylor the matter of constructing n skating rink the City Engineer. 0n motion of Councilman Linner an Ordinance relative to licensing taxis' was placed on its first reading end laid over. 0r motion of Councilman Moritz the budget for the year 1937 ae prepared by the City Clerk was adopted;whioh is as follows; • • 65 • • 4�-tyy�Hall Lt- Repairs Supplies Fire Department. Pay roll LiBiet and power Supplies Gas & oil Compensation insurance Repairs fire apparatus Fire insurance Heating plant Laundry work Fire hose Jail Light Supplies Meals to prisoners Repairs to building Municipal Court. Salary of Judge Galaxy Special Judge 8alary,Clerk Health Department. Salary,City Physician Garbage collection Caretaker at dump Supplies State Sanatoriun Compensation insurance Salaries. Clerk 1620.00 Treasurer 1080.00 Engineer 2160.00 Attorney 1080.00 Janitor 180.00 Street Department. Labor pay roll 10000.00 Gas & Oil 435.00 Blacksmith work 75.00 Machinery repairs 250.00 Material and supplies 650.00 Compensation insurance 450.00 Auto repairs 855.00 Electric power 65.00 Cement work 10.00 Plowing snow 375.00 Switching charges on cinders 700.00 Miscellaneous 45.00 Local loans 1500.00 Street lights 9300.00 Compensation insurance, officials Legal publications 50.00 225.00 Water rent Rest Room - 5000.00 Stationery and postage 120.00 140.00 Skating rinks Fuel 100.00 Interest,local loans 1000.00 Assessors' salary 500.00' Board of Equalisation 450.00 Armory Board 300.00 Relief work - 500.00 Bathing beach 1500.00 Premium official bonds 750.00 112.50 Auditing books Printing report 200.00 Hydrant repairs 35.00 kiscellaneous 150.00 4447.50 1500.00 100.00 600.00 600.00 1320.00 540.00 10.00 900.00 30.00 Parke. Caretaker omp ppsation insurance uppsies Payment on picnic grounds Miscellaneous Band. Instructor Custodian of Manager Cleaning uniforms Music Miscellaneous 2375.00 65.00 600.00 525.00 1200.00 25.00 50.00 35.00 35.00 155.00 40.00 250.00 10.00 9500.00 L25.00 200.09- 100.00 350.00 25.00 5.00 50.00 45.00 300.00 10500.00 1000.00 11500.00 25.00 5.00 50.00 20.00 100.00 2200.00 3400.00 6120.00 14000.00 26380.00 $64000.0 1500.00 1500.00 • • • • Tex Levy for General Fund. 64,000.00 Sinking Fund 11,000.00 Bond Inteest 6,740.00 50 M Issue 4,280.00 Library 5,000.00 Parks 1,500.00 Band 1 500.00 94 ,000.01 Schools 161,000.60 The above tax levy was adopted by a resolution duly paserd and approved. Resolution directing the payment of bills was duly adopted. On motion of Councilman Linner meeting adjourned to Dec. 18,1936 Attest; it 1 y C erk. r7 ,/e 1ti Mayor Council Chamber Stillwater,Mlnr.. Dec. 3,1936 Special Meeting; Meeting having been called for reconsidering the Tax levy made on the lst inst, and for City immediately,Plans,specificatldirecting specifications and estimate ofecosts Engineer fforconstructinge� a sewage disposal plant with intercepting sewers. Meeting called to order by President Merrill,present were Councilmen Linner aid Morita and President Merrill. After due conaidetatlon of thi lax levy as made Dec. 1. Councilman Linner moved that the item for the General Fund he reduced from $70,000.00 to $64,000.00,whlch motion was duly seconded by Councilman Morits,voted upon and carried. Councilman Linner moved that the City Engineer be instructed to prepare, immediately,plans specifications snd estimate of costs for constructing a sewage disposal plant with intercepting sewers,which motion was duly seconded by Councilman Moritz, voted upon and carried. Upon motion of COuncilman Linner meeting adjourned, Attest; ayor City Cleric-Ca-1 Council Chamber Stillwater,Minn. Dec. 18,1936 Regular Adjourned Meeting; Meeting called tp order by president Merrill. All members of the Council preeent,except Councilman Simonet. Resignation of Grace L. Maunsell,as City Treasurer wee read and on motion of Councilman Linner the same was accepted. On motion of Councilman Taylor, Ralph W. McGrath was appointed City Treasurer,to fill the vacancy. get the On motion of Councilman Linner,the City Clerk was instructed to books of the City Treasurer written up to date and properly auditet,the City Clerk to ask Mr. J. 0. Cederberg to do the work,and if he cannot be secured to request the Public Examiner to send some one here to do the work. On motion of Councilman Linner meeting adjourned to'Dec. 29,1936 at four- O'clock P.M. / G fr Attest; Mayor am. • • w • Council ebamber Stttlwater,Ylnn. Dec. 29,1936. Regular Adjourned Meeting; Meeting celled to order by Vioe President ?41nrcr; All members of the Council present, except President Merrill. Minutes of reetings held Dec. 1, 3 and 18th read and approved. On motion of Councilman Taylor liquor licenses were granted to Oscar Ostrom, Carl W. Meister, Harry Barnholdt, John M. Ertle and George E. Burger and bonds approved. On motion of Councilman Taylor Set Drink licensee were granted to Everett L. Kalk,Chas. E. Jobnson,Jack W. Jewell,John H. Klatt,St. Croix Drug Co., Venue Wonty,Margaret Carlson,Anna Belhas,R. A. Marlow and Stillwater Drug Co. On motion of Councilman Taylot licenses to sell non -intoxicating Malt Liquors both "Off" and On" premises were granted to Thomas A. Pasch at No. 209 Bo. Main Street. Bill of Alfred Scully for $50.00 was referred to the City Attorney. Bond of Ralph W. McGrath as City Treasurer was on motion of Councilmen Taylor approved. Oath of office of Ralph W. McGrath as City Treasurer was filed. The application of Ber. F, Zoller to sell non -intoxicating malt liquors "Off Premises" at No. 207 No. Third Street was laid over until the next meeting to be held January 5th,1937 On motion of Councilman Taylor the City Clerk and City Treasurer were instructed to transfer $500.00 from the General Fund to the Permanent Improve- ment Fund. Report of the City Clerk for the month of November wes read and filed. On motion of Councilman Taylor the bid of Mohr Bros. for redecorating the City Hall as per specifications for the sum of $235.25 was accepted and the work awarded to them. On motion of Councilmarrlotits,the City Engineer was instructed to have an asphalt tilt- floor laid in the Council Chamber and the approach from the stairs and 11no1ehmrlaid on the rest of the floors in the office of the Clerk and Treasurer. Resolution authorizing the borrowing of money in anticipation of the payment of taxes and resolution directing the payment of bills were duly adopted. On motion of Councilman Taylor meeting adjourned. Attest; rLA✓s. City Clerk e • Vice President of the Council.