11-28-1932 VCM SPECIAL
NOTICE OF RESCINDING COUNCIL ACTION IN VOTE ON
~UESTION OF LIGHT PLAl~T ~D BONDS AT ANNUAL ELECTION
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The Village Council Of The Village Of Elk River,
Sherburne County, Minnesota, in special session November
r8th, 1932, arrived at an agreement with the Elk River
Power ~ Light Company as to rates, the agreement being
published in this issue of the paper.
Pursuant to such action, notice is hereby given that
the Council has rescinded its action calling fC\:r a 7Ct,P'
on t.ne question of a municipal light plant and bonds and
notice is hereby given that such question will not be
submitted to the voters at the annual election to be held
December 6th, 1932.
By orders of the Village Council.
Dated this 28th day of November, 1~32.
No further business, meeting adjourned.
C.E. Brown,
Clerk pro_tem,
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.S~ecial meeting of the Village Council held in
Coun?ll Room, Elk River, ~innesota on November 28 1~~2,
l~l:etlng called to oruer by the President at 1: 30 P.M.~ _
wlth members Brown, Flaherty, Cornelius in attendence, ..
President stated that the puz'pose of the Ir1(,eting
was to receive an answer to the Council's Pro~oBition to
Power Com~any given on Thursday last, ~~ Foster went
into detail regarding the matter but would give no definite
answer, neither rejecting or acce~ting our pro~osal, nor
offering any counter pro~oaal,
After an attem~t to throw the meeting o~en to dis_
cussion was blocked by the Council, li~, Foster and Mr,
Richardson got together on a schedule of rates acceptable
to both the Company and the Council and aggeement entered
into by both parties covering same,
The following agreement and notice rescinding counci~
action calling for vote on bomd issue were adopted aB a
part of these minutes and ordered published with same,
The Council having reached an agreemelit with the Elk
River Power & Light Co. as to rateE ,md the attorney having
~repared a form of contrac:j to be f!,xeCuted b~r the compan~1
and by the Village to show the terms of such agreement,
Trustee J.D.Flaherty introduced the following resolution
and moved its adoption.
m;SOLUTION
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Be it resolved by the Village Council of the Village of
Elk River, Sherburne County, fuinnesota that the form of
contract prepared by:'the attorney to evidence the agree_ _
ment between the Elk River Power&Light Co, and the Village ..
as to rates to be ~laced in effect in the Village be
a~proved and that the ~resident be and he hereby is auth_
orized and directed to execute the same on behalf of the
Village,
Then a~on the execution of such a?reement b~r the company
the Clerk be and hI' hereby is authorized and dir€c~ed to
give due notice through the papers that the Council has
rescinded its former action taken ~ctober 31~1932, present_
ing to the people at the annual election to 0: ~eld D:c.
uth, 1932. the question of constructiog a m~lcl~al 11ght
plant and issuin~ bonds therefor and the actlon so taken
October 31, 1932~ is hereby an all things rescinded and
annulled.
Adopted by the Village Council November 28th, 1932,
Trustee Geo.Cornelius seconded the motion to adopt
said resolution and upon roll call it waf) adopted b~T the
following vote.
AYES~eo. Cornelius, Joe ~laherty, Chas Brown, Donald Davis,
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