HomeMy WebLinkAboutOct 14, 1924cow-Cra rRoc~Ewnas
A regular meeting of t'he 'City:
· ue. Evening Oct. 14, 1924..~Ieet-I
Tut. Even,lng Oct. 14, 1924. Meet-
. '~ng called to order by M~yor Morton. l
Full council present. Minutes of last
regular meeting and special ,meeting~
'read and corrected! 'Bi'll~s read as1
-follows: I
:Patra Luduein ...' ................ :..~,$ 8.00
Myrtle ,Fletclle'r ................. : ...... 8.00
A, nna Gould " 11.00
O.. IL Bucge ........................ L.. 3.00
(]race 'Lom~hard ..................... :~.. 9.00
ff{azel Trucker .....: ............... '... ·50.00
Wm..Leitch ........... : ................ 83.34
Jenny Leitch ' ~ 5.00
Rex Scullar, d ................ :. .......... 5.00
E. ,L. Clark ................................ 38.00
O. Sorenson ............................ 31.50,
Iver Joh.nson ............................ 2.63
.A..iielwick ................................ 98.00
Dan Sc Lisone .......... ....' .......... 11.20
A. Sundburg.. ........................... 11.75 1
Carl ~elwick ................................ 52.50
,Dan DeSIois ..................... :A....: 30.00
p. H: West ................... :.'.L..,.:: ..... 36;00
James Kinne .................... :'::i .... 30.50
,Y~m. Spain ............................... . 21.50
· E.. 'Udstad 12.25
Gar1 Jevse ................... 2 ..... L..... 30.65~
A. ~V. K~n~ne ............................ 28.50'
I-L M. Barrows .................. ~i .... 15.00
Leonard Keye. ....................... 70.50
. II. E. ,Peter~on 16.00
J~acob Holler .................. ' ......... 106.25
Wm. Ruhu ................................ 107~00
Andrew Ross .................... : ....... 3.50
CoL tits ~Fi.re dept.~ ......... : ....... 22.00
· James C~rr. ' i0.80
· Col. IIts ~Record ........................ ' 14.40
2~rcade Inv. Co ......................... 25.00
Bessie Plocenick .............. : ..... 8.00
~. Perrin ' 3.75
L. W. Northfield .................... 9.33
N'orthwestern Bell Irl Co ....... 33.45'
Oarlson & Seeyle ' 84.00
· %-Vm. Spai'n.. .................... : ..... ::~. 29.50.
I~conard Keyes .......... ~ ......... ~,. 25.00
Col. Lure Co. ' 3.45
Challman & .Co. ' ' 7.00
W. L. ~ott 3.50
1q~pt~,:-G ~m'-Erc c t .::::.....~..~:.:~::'::~:~7-~
Kunz Oil Co.' ' 23.00~!
~Iiller & Davis ..... ..2 ......... 2 ...... '10.70'
~. J. Grosslein ........... :~k ......... 71.75.!
~Bonte11 Bros ............................ 1.50 !
~fueller Co. .74 I
Central Supply ........ : ............... 11.2~!
Board of Education - 19.00
~Mpls Gen. Elect .................... 276.38
Fred Welshinger ~ ............... L.. 29.2~
Jolm Teseth .: ....... ~ .......... :~' ..... 100:00
Gust Su. aSeri . .................. :.~ .....4.00
,.~red Morton .................. ~ ..... :_L 5.00
Motion by Sedwein ,se¢on.d by I~ar-
row. T~hat all bills b~ allowed as
i .read, carried.
i 'Councilwoman Ostrander objected
to pay. lng one off~cer for ~hooting a
dog and boring to pay the dog cat- cher to bury restrains.
The appication of John E. Brandon
:o.f Minneapolis for Elbctric license,
was read. Motion by BurgoYn~
cond by Karrow, ;~hat license be
.granted carried. Applications for
license to operate Pool ~t-Ialls read
.as follows A. C. Elsenpeter 572-40th
Ave. Dan' Schiroue 41~55 Central Ave.~
J..bi. G~dbroth 5th Stand 40th Ave. I
Councilwoman Ostrander :object~dl'
on t.he grounds of .past experience~
sa~ying t. he Council ~hould guard the l,!
welfare of the youg boys, and made
a motion that licenses be refu~ed.'[~
Motion lost. after remarks by l.'~
Burgoyne and ~arrow, who were in~
!aver of granting, .license. Lu'duein,:~
was not in favor of any more pool i
,halls. ~iotion by . I{arrow lhat
request of A. C. Elsenpeter be granted
no second. ,~Iotibn lost.
Councilman ~urgoyne staied tllat
:~MI'. S~ivoi[~'s place Of :business
would, come in, School zone. That
woulTt ·bar that license and ~h~ made
a motion the request 'o£ $.. M. Goi-
brath for a license to operate at 5th
and 40tk be g~anted. No second
.motion lost
Rev 52r. Brown spok~'a ,few words
to 'keep :tile pool )hails out. 'Sirs.
,~rm. Leitch spoke against a~ the
interest Child Welfare and mothers
of 'Columbia IIeights, Mr. Twedt, also
spoke against ,Pool IIalls.~
' Communication read from Wil,
ling ttel~ers Club asking council to
aid tl~em ~in the drive matter. Lai, d-
;l.-over to next meeting.
l Petition read from residents on 4th
/St.~ and 3rd St. between '(44) ave.:
~ and (45) :~ve. to ,ha~e light at corner
['of 45' ave and 3rd st. and 45 ave.
!1' and' 4~1~ st.' After remarks ~he
'J City manager was instructed to
II tal~e tl{~ matter up ~with the Minne-I
!1 pelts General .Electric Co. ,for five
1(5) lights as follows, (45) ave. and]
]3rd ~t, (.45)~ave and 4th. (42)nd]
~'ave, ann 3'rd S~. (41st) ave. and Jef-
ferson,, 4~l'st ave. East :of Central
west of the .slough. Cou,ncilman:
'Karrow, offers the following resov
lumen~ and moves for .it, s adoption:
;City ;o.f Columbia that :the salary of
the clerk of the municipal court ,be
~ixed at Ten dollars Der mont'h, lef-
'{ective frem~.and' after Januar~ 1st
1925. .Second by~ Burgoyne ayes~
.I£arrow, ~Burgoyne, Led)vein.; nays
Ostrander,
Councilman t~arrow, ~ffers follow-
ing resolution 'and moves for its
~d'option,. Resolved by the .City
Codncll .of- ~e City of Columbia
'~eights 5hat ~he ~ages of daY labor-
'ers 'be fixed at (50) Cents Per hour
.~nd me~ and t~a~s ~t' (87~) ~ce~ts
per hour :effective fro~ and after'
Jan. let 1925. Second by Ledwein~
carr~ied Communcia.tton read ~rom
Judge I(eyes, an~d motion made by~
~'O~tra, n,der second by Burgoyne~hat:
~Jud'ge .I(eyes take the"matter uP wi~h"
Gity Attorney and draw up schedule~
on court' ~ees carried, comm~ia-~
tion'read from Winston :an.d Gran~ i~
regard to. l~ing a ,strip of rawhide~
pavement for 4emonstration..
ager :Leitch ~as present and g~ve
,yew interesting descrlption to the~
; court,l: ' "~esiden.t~ o~ 4020 and~
' 4024 Central ave. requested~the~
:.Councii t5 give 'them ,permtssiSn
~la'y curb an~d'gutter at ~heir own ex-~
.'Dense. Burgoyne -Offers following
~resolut. ton and moves for its adopZ
.tion. Be it. resolved b~:~,the' City
[C0uh6~1 .~f the City o~ C~Iumbta
:~Ie~ghts that'it a~all be an, d is 'hereby
, established and that there shail ,be
'dI,~tance 'of (12) feet from property
line to curb ou Cen.tral ave. fromi
(40) ave[ No.r[h'~to (41st) ave.
cond 5y K.arrow, carried.
Ordinance No. '(25~ ~a,d its seco'nd
~rea.ding and a motion 'by Karr0w
~sepon~d by Ledwein tha~ ordinau,ce
~Ns. (2;5) be adopted. Carried....Ordk
:iauce No. (26) ha,d its second read2
::tng:'mo~io~ by .Ledwein second by
],&stravder ~hat ordt~aacs No.- (.26)
~b'e adopted carried. ~he questeda
~-building of temporary building, for
i,ci~y mana,g~r office camel up and:
~motion by I(arrow we pu:~ ~.~00)
~ in budget for.building ,fun.d. · '
':~'i The question of excessive.water tax
was ~broughfi up and ~he ~atter'
dumping' of garbage' on rustic dum~.
: Matter w.as 'left to City manager,
Od-
~Iotion by Burgoyne second, by Led-
wein that the bill of $~2.00..of
Judge I{'eyes. be allowed; ~,Council-
womal~ Ostrander ~'eI~orts of having
complaints come 'to her of the child-
ren riding, bicycles on sidewalks sug~
i gested it be .taken Up thl'0ugh the
~.sdhooI~s. After vemarJ~s the matter
.was left to City manager to send
i lette~.'s to, the teachers signed by
;SIaYor M~orton. Budget .~.as g. one
lover, and Counctlwomaru Ostrander
"offered:the foliowing resoIution and
i.moved .fo~ its' adoption.; Be it re-
,solved bY ,the City Council
ici*rY, of 'Columbia Heights that t~e
!Bu, dget for (192~) be set at and
ihereby set ~t the follov~ing
'Local Impr. ~ev ................ ~$1,000.00
iSt. ~Iaintanance" ................ 4,500.00
iRoad Equipment ................ 1,0~00.00.
!Police &. Coup5 ....... : ...... ~., ~',100.00
: 1;Dscella'neous '. ....................... 40.0.00
;.'Office Expenses ................ 200.00
! Salaries ':
...... ....... ¢. ............. 3'.380.00
Building 5laintainance .... 2,600.00
, .L. ~ehting ............................ 2; 000.00
~Interest --: ............ ~ ............ ~,000.00
Sinkin.g ~und-: ....................... 2,000.00
~ ~teatth &.'Charities ............ 500.00
Adniiaistr~tion ............... :, 1,000.00
Total . ...... '..j ................... 30,000.00
~Si. otiolr, second ,b~ K'arr.0w. Car-
OIt~DI~qAI~ 'NO. 25.
2In Ordinance to'vacate and
continue tho Soutlx .~1~ ~cd
SLay Fcc~ of the alley r~g Nor~
mtn Sout,~ ~p~h ~1o~ ~r~Y'
~e in Columbia ~eigh~ ~xex' to
~h~ City' Council of the Ci~
Columbia Heig-h~s noes ordain as
folloWs:
Section l. T,hat 'bm sou~h ~hree
Humlred Sixty (360) feet' of ,hat
certain' aliey running north ami
south throug,h ~lock ~Hrty-nine (39)
an Columbia Hetght~ &une~ to ~iin-
neapolis, a.ccording to the Pint the.re-
'of on file and of record tn' the Office
of ~e 'Register of Deeds in~ an~ for
,l)be ,County of Anoka anti State
I~iinnesota be and the same hereby
,is vacated and discontinueS;
part of ~said alley being within the
,limits of the City of Cotumtbia
,}Ieights iir ~e said Cou~4y ,of Anoka
and State of ~Hnnesotg. ·
Section 2. TJHs ordinance shall
'.~ake .kffect and be in force t. bi~ty
(30) days after its rassage.
Passed Oct. 14~ 1924.
:~ J. ~. ~[orton, 3[ayor.
~,t est:
5~s. J; Gouln
' Seereta~ t0 the council.
A~n or(linancc to w~qte aanl
continue that pm~ of Van Bm'ch
Stree~ ly~g between bloclrs thh't.y:
Oght .and OHrty.ni~tb in ~l~m~bih
Helgrh[$ mmcx lo 3linncapolis.
· ]he City Council of [he City of
C'61nmbia Heigh~ does ordain'as roi-
Section 1. ~hat Dart ~ of Van
8Urea ,Street lying between Bloats
~htrty-ei~kt (8~8) ann T, hirtY-nine
(39) in Columbia Heights Annex to
~linnearolis, ,accorAing to t:he.
· hereo~ on file ann of record i~ the
Office of the .Begister .of Deeds
ann for om counfy of Anoka
State of ~'tinnesota, ann w.hieh said
part, of said. Van Buren Street . ts
~0~fn. aea on the West DY ~he e.astA~e
of said' Block ~Tbirty-nine (39), on
~,tam north by 4be south line of Fo~y-
, second Avenue, on the east by the
. north line of Fortyfirst Avenue; ~be
:and Om :same hereby i~.vaca, ted ann
.a.iseontinuea; said Dart. of sala Van
~.Buren Street being avibhln the limits
;'of tile' City of Columbia Heights, in
;the:said County of Anoka. and:State :oL.~Itnnesota; ;-'~he said' :City ~;,o~;-.
· umbia Heights, :howeyer~,.r~erving
'[he",vigh~. to lay a'na ,put, in:. in..s~ia
vadatca:.:street, water, mains,~:rives;
skwcr8 gnn any other .ex[e.nslons
public Improvements, wi~mut 'bei!~g
subject, to: :payment of compensation
for .the right to lay .ann put in such
mains, pipes, sewers ann ct.her ex-
tensibns. · : ~ ·
Sec[ion 2. T,his' ordinance Shall
take effeet and be in force VhirtY (~0)
.da~s tilter its pa~age.
Passed Oct. 14 1924.
· Secretary of the Council.