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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSept 19, 1927OFFICIAL PROCEEDII~GS. AdjOUrned meeting of the City Council of the CitY of Colum- bia'Heights; held at the high school Building on Monday evening, September'lg. Called to order at' 8:30 o'clock ~y Mayor Foste'~, with all members present and answering roll call. The first reading of Ordin~nce I~o. $9--an Ordinance to V~c~te znd Discontinue p~rt of zn Alley ru~ing Northeast~er!y ~nd Southwesterly between Lot ~e (!) in Block One ~l) In Re-~r- r~ngement of Lots Thirty-three (~) and Thirty-four (~%) in Block Six (6)' in Rose,cSt Hills ~nd Lots Forty-eight (48) Forty-nine Upon request of property interested in Forty-second Avenue i~provement project for info~tion as to wh~t h~d been done s~nee the l~st meeting, City ~n~ger Anderson told them that .the quit cl~. deeds were re~dy for owners' sign~tures ~nd the co~ittee could h~ve them by c~lling ~t his office. The Budget for the~coming year w~s e~l~ined by the Cit'Y ~neger and there were v~riohs suggestions by citizenB who Were. present. Action was postponed until the next meeting of the city c cunt il. .. A resolution was of'feted by Karrow, who moved' its adopt~ioy, t that the Columbia l~ati'0na! Bank be' designated as the city deposi- tory'. This was seconded by Dahl and carried by a vote of all ayes. The improvement of the alley in the block surrounded by 37th and 39th Avenues s~ud Quincy and Jackson street was brought up for d~iscussion ~nd upon offering of resolution by Dahl, who moved its adoption, seconded by Gillette, and carried by a vote of ~ll' ayes, the city' manager was instructed to advertise for bids on this work. .... The z~atter of gasoline filling stations was discussed ~n~ the City man~ger instructed to investigate license charges Lu the neighboring cities and make report to council at next meetinE. Daht brought up the subject of ~ayor Foster's discharging Officer French as a member of the police force and~made ~ m~tion that "the city cotmcil go on record as beinE in favor of the instatement of ~r. F~cnch." This motion was lost through f~ilure to get a second and Judge Leonard Keyes spoke ~t length on his opinion of the l~ayor' s action. It was moved by Deutsch and seconded by Karrow that the meet- ing adjourn--carried by a vote of all ayes. ~ayor. Secretary to 00~LuOX!.