12-13-1916 VCM
VILLAGE OF ELK RIVER COUNCIL MEETING
December 13, 1916
A Regular meeting of Village Council was held at the Office of C.F. Fiman on Wednesday Dec 13,
1916
Present – C.F. Fiman, Pres, E.J. Keegan F.M. Plank Trustees and W.F. Chadbourne, Clerk.
Visitors George Tyler Co Atty
R.D. Roach and Fred Ayers
Meeting called to order by Pres at 7:30 P.M.
The following bills were presented and on motion allowed.
John Hailey cleaning out sewer at Creamery 10.75
Elk River Power and Light Co lamp repaired 7.70
W.R. Smith paint for bridge 1.40
Elk River Lumber Co 48.96
R.D. Roach and Fred Ayers asked for an extension of street lighting service on Line St requiring 3
extra lights. The matter was taken under consideration by Council for future decision.
Geo Tyler Co Atty having been requested to attend this meeting to give some advice in regard to the
matter pertaining to drainage done to the Bridge over Elk River by reason of the Elk River Power
and Light Co Dam during the high water of April 1916 after some discussion it was moved and
seconded that a statement of actual cost of repairing south abutment be prepared and put into the
hands of said Geo Tyler Co Atty to be presented to F.D. Waterman Pres of the Elk River Power
and Lights Co and find out his intentions in regard to paying said expense and report at the next
meeting of said council.
Motion put and declared carried.
No further business adjourned.
W.F. Chadbourne
Vill Clerk