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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAug 11, 1936OFFICIAL PROCEEDI I~GS Regular meeting called to order August 11, 1936 at the City Offices at 8 P.M. All members present with the exception of Mr. Wohlford. Previous minutes read and approved. Motion by Severson, seconded by Miller, that the petitions with reference to oiling, etc., be turned back to the City Manager for re-checking and that same be checked for resident owners. Roll c~ll - A~es: ~assett, Miller,'Severson, Terns. Nays: None. Resolution offered by Severson,. eecon&ed by Bassett, Whereas, the City Manager has reported to the Council on the eSti~ated' coat of surfading 7th St. from ~tB LAve. to 41st Ave. N. E. and has drafted a list of the lots or parcels of' land front- lng on an~ benefitted by ~aid improvement,' which report and l~st is attached here- to: The City Council of the City of Columbia Heights hereby resolves: Section 1. That the report of the City Manager that the aforesaid improvement will co.st approximately $17~.00 be adoptedj Section 2. ~ the Council hereby fin~s and determines that' the list of the several lots and parcels of land appended heret~ will be benefitted by said improvement.' Section 3. That the Council will me~! on tlxe 26th d~V of August, 1~3~ at S o~clock p.m. at the City Office-Building to he~r all objections to the making of said improvement and to' pass U-~on the making of said improvement. Section 4. ~at the City Clerk be directed to cause ~b be published due notice of said meeting in accordance with law. Roll call - A~es: BasSett, Miller, Severson, Terns. Nays: N~ne. ~ Resolution offered by Severson, seconded by Miller, ~aerea~, Gould Ave. in the City of Columbia Heights ha~ .been oiled' from Central'A?e.to Reservoir Blvd and, ~hereas, the City Manager has prepared an assessment r011 ,~ attached hereto, Showing the cost to each lot or parcel of land and has prepared a list of the lots or parcels of land benefitted by said impr0v .e.~.ent, .The' City Council of the City of Columbia Reigl~ts hereby resolves: Section 1. TRat She estimated'co~t of ~11.03' for such ifeprovement be adopted and ~rt~prove~. SeCtion 2. That ~he assessment roll, attached hereto, be adopted. Section 3. That said assessment for said improvement shall be paid by Sept. ~2, 1~6. Section 4. That the said assessment roll be placed in the hands of the'City Treasurer kad further,'-that' the City Treasurer be and she hereby is, authorized and directed to collect said. asSeSsments. Section ~, That after Sept. 22, 1936, said aSsessment roll shall'be certified to the 0ounty Auditor of A~xo~_~ -- 0ounty for collection in two ann,~ .:installments to commence in 1937 with interest at 6% per annum on the Aef~ered installments. Roll call - Ayes; Bassett, Miller, Severson, ~'ema. Nays: None. Resolution offered by Severson., seconded by Miller, ~hereas, 5th St. in the ·City of Columbia Heights has been oile~ fro .~ A0th Ave. to 42nd Ave. N. E. and, Whereas, The 0itY Manager has prepared an assessment rohl, attached hereto, showing the cost t~ each p~ ct 'or parcel of land aacl has l~repared a list of the lots or ~arcels of land benefitted by said improvement: The City Council of the City of Columbia Heights hereby re~olvee: Section 1. ~at the estimated cost of said improvement of $392.70 be adopted and approved. ~ection 2. That the assessment roll attached hereto, be adopted. Section 3. That said assessment for said improvement Shall be pai~ by Sept. 22, '1935. Section 4. That the assessmen~ roll be placed in ~he han~s of the City TreaSUrer, and further that the City Treasuer be and she hereby'is authorized and di?ected to collect said assessments. Section 5. U~at after Sept. 2~, 1936, said agsessment roll shall be certified to the County Auditor of 'Anoka County for collection in two ann~al installments to commence in 1937, with interest at 6% per annum 02 the deferred installments. Roll call - Ayes: Bas~tt, M~ller, Severson, Terns. ~aye: None. Resolution offered by Miller, escort&ed by Severson, ~hereas, on the 28th day of July, 1936, a petition was presented to the City Council of the City of CoDmubia Heights to surface 7th St. from 4Oth Ave. to 41st Ave. 2;. E. and assess the cost of said inr0rove- sent to the abutting property which cost was to ~proximate four dollars per forty foot lot. Whereas the aforesaid petition was referred to the City Manager for in- vestigation and report as to the rec. uisite number of signatures. The. City Council of the City of Columbia t~ights hereby resolve~: Section 1. Tlmt the Council hereby finds and determines that the petition to surface ?th St. from 4Otb Ave. to 41st Ave. 1~. F~ is signed by the resident owners of m~__re tha~ 51% in frontage of the property abutting on said street named in said petition as the location of said improvement as shown by the records of the Register of Deeds. Section 2. 'That the petition be referred to the City Man:get with the direct&on to~ estimate~ the cost of said improvement~ and to draft a list of the several lots or parcels o£ land fronting upon and adjacent to such pro- posed improvements which is benefitted thereby; further, that said City Manager report back to the Council on saii i:..~provement as soon as m~v be. Roll call, Ayes: Bassett, Miller, Severson, Tema. Nays: None. Motion by Miller, seconded by Bassett, that the following be appointed to sUCceAd them- selves on the Library Board: Mr. H. C. Nelson, Mrs. Russell, and Mrs. N. T. Mu~sch. Roll call - A~es: Bassett, Miller, Severson, Terns. Nave: N~e. Motion b~ Severson, seconded by Miller, that Mrs. Peter Tema be appointed to fill the unexpired term of Mrs. H. F: Welch who is leaving the City. Roll call - A~ves: ~assett, Miller, Severson, Terns. Nays: None, The following letter read from the CitYt~r~asurer:~e /~ recheck of the books disclosed that so-called shortage of the City Treasurer was properly accounted for, and was due to'a clerical error, in the posting of check ~951 issued in $~e. Motion by Bassett, seconded by Miller, that the above letter be accepted and placed ~n file. Roll call - A~ves: Bassett, Miller, SeVerson, Terns. N~ys: None. Motion by Miller, seconded by Bassett, that the application for abatement of ta~es covering lot 6, block 3, Re-arrangement of Block ~' m~ie by Hilda Eumpfner be approved and a copy sen~ to the County Auditor. Roll call, Ayes: Bas,crt, Miller, Severson, Tema. Na~s: None. Motion by Severson, seconded by Miller, that the following report of Mr. Roy, auditor of the Liquor store be accepted and placed on file. Statement of sales Liquor Store, July 1936 - Consecutive da~e. on sale 64.6.5 204. 56.35 66.75 97.50 65.3,5 69. 96. 46.70 36.45 67.6.5 :).05.20 Clays - ~-mly 4th) Off sale (Bottles 72.~ 76.4~ 5AO. 47 39.97 42.51 51.54 80.06 164.4~ 44.08 51.36 66.05 66.59 196.68 ?0.5~ 53.3~ · ~60,33 94.05 Cont~~ of Li~tor report. 49.~0 69.40 T~tal $~aten~nt July 31, 192~4 Total Off sale (Bottle) 62.03 46.~8 69.23 97.72 2449. $3 Tstal sales 4,191.03 Inventory June 30, 3,761.61 l~xrchasos July 6,496. Inventory July ~1, 3.894,.38. Cost of goods ~old Gross profit 601.89 589.14 Lees total expense8 for salaries,, rent, light, etc. - 8!0.37 'Net operating pro£it 778.77 A~. 11, 1936. David Roya. Bank balance July 31, 1936 2,547.62 The waggestions of MA',~.Ro~I~ were accepted and placed on file, Motion b~ ~assett, seconcl, ed 1;,y severson, to accept the petition with reference to th~ Grand Cafe an~ place same on file. Roi1 call - ATes: Bassett, Miller', Severson, ~e~a,' Nwa.' None. Motion By Miller, seconde~ by Severeon, that the City Attorney petition the County Board to abate' th~ ~.v~s on the Park. Roll call, ATes: ~assett, Miller, Severson, Terns. Na~s: None:." Reading of the bills: Carroll salary :Mar~ EdWards # Gilbert Carlson falter 'Cet-~rell c ds . . W~ltlr.-R?gnrud Fire calls Ilear~ 0stn~e : 1t~. I~v~r~on ~' Griffin ....... " - - Andrew Xoss :A. McCallum Axil Claeson Chester Mc0allum " Dan Tkach La, or Cha8. Smith Joe Lubauaky ~ 0stranger Mae Tu~r Librarian Robert _~U~rtinson ~abor A. E Sundbsrg Curtis ~urgoyne 'Williams II,we. Supplies · 80,00/ Hazel Trucker salary 8,75/ Lillian Erickson #' 25.00' A1 ~ennings 65.00 ~ James French ~0,00~ Pat Kenned~ ' Fire ,Calls 23.00~ H. Groth ~.00~ Eenneth Stinson 10.00~ Jam~s 0item 10.00~ Ra~non~ Nelson 23.00~ Russell Frary ~1.00~ Adolph Schwartz 7.00~ M.C. DeMars 2.00~ Alvin Ander~on # 16.00~ James McXe~na Labor 4~.00~ And~ Nordstrom 3~,00~ J.S. White 44,00~ Dr. Blumenthal Health ~§,00~ Jonas Nor~in Labor 40.00~ Chas. Erabbe 19,~0~ Walter Pick/ns ~,00~ 0entral Supply Co. Supplies 6.~M~z American 2rake Shoe Paul Tulek ? '65.0(Y 4.00 6.25 65.0(Y !9.00,~ 16.00,~ 6°00 -4.00" 21.00 7.0(M- 4.00~ ,/45.00~ · 7.~0~ 10.00-* 34. ~0~ 8.97~ 12.00/ Warner Hdwe. Supplies 10.81~ Miler-Davis ' 4.00~ L. B. Fink Repairs 1.10 L, C, Smith Type' ribbon ,75'~ Central Auto Repairs 131.10~ Racy Nel son Police 'Duty 3.00~ Anoka Co-op 0il Gas ' 6.78~ Gluek Brewery Be er I0 8.00 ¥oerg Brewery " 97. ~ Col. Hghts Ice Co. Ice ~.~ ~o. Benz Sons Liar 655.81~ ~r~ McCo~i~ " ~0. ~ Pox Coil 0lepers 7.00~ ~rtc~ Linen Linen 13.49 L~n Jtice ~od L~n J~ce ~7.~w 0entral F~t F~tt 6.08 St~ey Kre~e S~a~ ~.00 St~ley ~e~e ~nt 75.00 ~ ~ton Rogich s~ ~.~ J. B. McC~ " ~.~ Ed Soc~i " 28.00 Ed ~illips Liq~r S58. ~rant Storage Battery ~[ertens Lock ~Martin Voss ~Auoka Herald ~Jacob Haugen ~osella Jo~mson ~Sterling Wine Do. Liquor ~d Phillips ~oca Cola Coca Cola JR. W. Soda Fountain gas?. ~olonia ~hse liquor ~R-tO Brewery Beer ~entral Lbr. Sllpplie s 4t. E. Carnes ~Dumtmm Scott glassware ~Davi d Roy salary 4ce Lubanski " ~Marion Asp ~Frank Kehoe JT~uges set Brewery beer ~. W. Craig 0il' Supplies ~i4.~0 Locks 4. ~ mat eri al 9. A~ Ptg. 63.16 Gas 45.90 Police duty 4,00 Check petitions 14.00 660.74 95.91 26.00 24.00 22,4.90 3?2.00 R.45 75.78 6.20 30.00 6;00 74.25 598.00 Motion by ?Severson, second~dby Miller, that the bills be allowed out of the proper funds. Roll call - Ajes: Baszett, Miller, Severson, Toms.'' Nays: None.' Motion b~Miller, seconde~ by Bassett, that the bill of C. P. LeRicheux in the amount of $150.--for legal services be allowed. Roll call - A~es: Bassett, Miller, ~ Toms. Na~s: Severson. Resolution offered by Severson, seconded by Miller, that the City Council' of the City of Columbia Heights hereby resolves that the wages of the Manager of the ~unicipal Liquor store be increased to $180. per month to be in effect from and including the 16th of August, 19~. and that' the City Treas~rer be authorized and directed to make the appropriate change. Roll call - A~es: Bassett, Miller, Severson, Toms. Nays: None Resolution of£er~d by Miller, seconded by Severson, ~h it resolved by the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights, t~t the money now in the Si:~ing l~und, $20 Sewer,' Emergency Bond and City Hall Sir~tmg Fund be ~ut' into a saving account at the Fidelity State Bank, so as to have it bear interest. Roll call - Ayes: Basset, Miller, Severson Toms. Ne~vs. None. Motion by Miller, Seconded by Severeon to adjourn until 7:30 p.m. Wednesd~y, Aug. 12th. ~ecretary to the Council ~