HomeMy WebLinkAboutJan 27, 1925 A Special me~ting of the City coun-
.cil:.0f the city of Columbia Heights
wa.s held in Columbia schooi ·Tuesday,
January 27th,:1925 for the purpose'of
paying, bills or any other business that
may .cpme up.
· Meeting .called to order by .Mayor
Morton. Roll call.found Councilman
Burgoyne absent. '~ity Attorney pet-
. erson was present.
· Bills read ~s follows: :,
~George J. Mayer Co ....... '..
Leonard' Keyes ............. ~/2.50
Columbia Heights Record .. v31.95
M.pls, General Elect. Co. ? ~ 1.80
iMrs. J. Gould ............... /,//3.00
!Hazel A. Trucker' . ......... /57.50
~,m., Ruhn ................ .. v/84.05
i Leonard. Keyes ..... · ...... . ." ~ 62.50
~J. E: Griffith ..... , .......... q 6.00
iA. Koss ..................... V 7.00
i~irst Na't'l. Bank Mpls~ .. ?2,357.50
Col. Hgts. 'Fire Dept ........ q 84.00
!Miller Davis Co .... ........ ? 3.10
~Mpls. Water Works 'Dept... V 5.00
!Pittsburg Meter Co. ' V 10;35
!Central Supply Co ....... 4.42
'James, McKenna ......... ii i' 'Y 27:50
;O. Sorenson- ' ~/ 3.50
iN. A. Blanchard ............ '~ 35.00
A. J. I~eonard '
Motion by Ledwein, seconded by
Karro~v; that bills be allowed. Roll
; call:. Ayes, Karrow, Ledwein, Mqyton;
~ nays, Ostrander.. -.-. .... .
· Mrs. B. Plocenik's request for .re-
' newal of license for filling station was
!read, and motion was made by Kar-
l.row, 'secon. ded by Ostrander,. that re-
i quest be granted. Carried. Applica-
:tion of Dan Schivone and John Teseth
!roi' rene{val of plumber's license for
1~1925.'~ It was moved' by Ostrander ( sec~
!onded by Karro.w, that they 0~erate
under old license until the amend:
ments to ordinance are passed and
'they haye qualified. Carried. Applica-
tion of Standard Oil Co. f~)r filling
:siation at !0th Ave. and' Central Ax;e.
:Matffer was left to City Manager. f~r
further inyestigation., .
communication read from Board, of
'Edu'cation requesting .the cry to la~
i sidewalks on Central Ave. fi~om 37th.
iAve.~to 45th-Ave. on both sides of
i the s[reet as early in the spring as
ipossible[ Matter was placed on file
~.for £urtber consideration. ,
Communication. from Rev. George
i\V. Rolwes, re'c~or~ of Church of
,maculate Conception, requesting coufl-
~cil to install 4ight on pole on lot
iblodk 5S, on Qui{~cy St. B~otion 'by
iKarrpW, seconded by Ostramler,'that
!light be placed in frsnt o~ church
~iat. request of Father[ RoHves. Carried.
~. Tile amen. dments to the plumbing
ordinance had its first reading Jan.
27,. 1925. Motion by Ledwein, second-
t'ed by Ostrander, that. a. light be
t placed in the middle of block between
13$tb and 39jtll avenues,0n Van Buren
.... It was moved by
second'ed by. Ledwein that res01u-
I tion fixing cburt fees he.'tabled Un-
,rtl ne{it regular meeting. Carried. Mr.
Obersol'd came before' the council in
regards to property tax.' The'ques:
tion of re-rentiug alley from John
Monroe cam'e up and'a motion was
made ]~y Ledwein, seconded by Os-
trahde~, that City rent the-alley fo~
the year 1925 at $10c00 for the year.'
Carried.
Question cam8 up in regards.to
Minneapolis' Fire Dept. coming to Col-
umbis[ Heights. Moved by Ostrander,
seb~nded by L'edwein., that City Man.
ager.be authorized to t. ake matter up
wil[h, the proper committee - of the
Minneapolis council. Carried-·
The' Emergency C~rtificates of
debtedness were discussed and laid~
'over until next regular meeting. The[
question of police officer's salary was]
brought up and after a le[~ghty dis-I
cussi0n 'Ledwein introduced th~ ' fbl~
low'tag resolution and moves for itS[
adoption: ' - ' ' '|
Be it Resolved, by the~ City Council
of the City-of Columbia Heights, That
tile salary of tile chief of police be[
$150.00 per year and the secofld po-.[,
liceman be' $150.00 for tJze yea?
as provided for in the charter. No
second. ~Ioti0n lost..Ledwein with-.
draws motion.' It .was moved by Led-
weir[,. Seconded by Ostrand~er, thai
meeting be adjourned.
MRS. J.. GOULD,
Secretary.