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07-08-1919 VCM VILLAGE OF ELK RIVER COUNCIL MEETING July 8, 1919 th Regular meeting of the Village Council was held on Tuesday the 8 day of July 1919 Members present were John H. Virgin, President Bert Carr, Trustee Wm Norval, Clerk Meeting called to order at 8:30 P.M. Application from the Elk River Building Co for permission to close or block the sidewalk on the north and east sides of the Babcock lot on corner of Depot and Princeton Streets as the company were going to rebuild on this lot and wished to use the sidewalk for material to build with. The following Resolution was passed and carried. Resolved by the Village Council that a permit be granted to the said Elk River Building Co to close th the walks as per a written permit filed with the Village Clerk this 8 day of July 1919 and that said permit be given for the time of the construction of said building and no longer. Motion by Bert Carr and seconded by J.H. Virgin and carried that the following bills be allowed and the clerk issue warrants to pay the same. 1733 Frank Ebner assessor for 1919 137.00 1734 Bert Carr use of cart labor and expenses 21.00 1735 E.H. Foley storage of fire engine 40.00 1736 Elk River P&L Cr repairs 2.10 1737 Walter S. Booth and Son election blanks and stationary 1.95 1738 Geo H. Tyler attorney fees decree in Vassor case 50.00 1739 J.T. Plante goods to Mrs. Geo Martineau 20.00 1740 P.M. Morneau and Co mower and nails 18.66 1741 John H. Virgin expenses to city and cash paid out 12.00 1742 G.A. Pepin labor testing for water 12.00 1743 Wm Norval paid exps. Special election 12.50 1744 Wm Norval 3 months salary as clerk 18.75 1745 expenses board of equalization 8.00 1746 cash paid stamps expenses and city exps 6.47 360.43 Andrew Davis and J.H. Daly were present and asked the council what amount they would submit to County Fair this fall. On motion of Bert Carr seconded by J.H. Virgin the following Resolution was passed and declared carried by the President. Resolved that the Village Council donate the sum of $200.00 to aid the County fair this fall 1919 and that a warrant for the amt be drawn by the Clerk payable to the Treasurer of said County Fair. No more business the Council adjourned. Wm Norval Clerk NOTICE OF BOND SALE Public Notice is Herby Given that bids for the purchase of $8,000 Village of Elk River, County of Sherburne, State of Minnesota, bonds will be received and considered by the Village Council on the th 4 day of August, 1919, at 11 o’clock A.M. at the Court Room at Court House, in the Village of Elk River, Said bonds are to be used for the purpose of providing funds to fund the outstanding floating st indebtedness of said Village. Bonds are to be dated August 1, 1919, and bear interest at the rate of 5 per cent per annum, payable semi-annually, and to mature as follows: $1,000 in each of the years 1924, 1929, and 1934, and $5,000 in 1939: both principal and interest payable at the Northwestern National Bank, Minneapolis, Minnesota. All tenders to purchase must be without condition or qualification and be accompanied by an unconditional certified check to the order of the treasurer of the Village for the sum of $,1000. Said bonds will be ready for delivery at the time of the sale and will be accompanied by the approving opinion of R.G. Andrews of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all offers and awards said bonds to a lower bidder. Bids should be addressed to the undersigned. This notice is given by authority of a resolution adopted by the Village Council of said Village th Dated at Elk River, Minnesota, June 26, 1919. WILLIAM NORVAL, Village Recorder, Elk River, Minnesota NOTICE OF BOND SALE Public Notice is Hereby Given that bids for the purchase of $32,000 Village of Elk River, County of Sherburne, State of Minnesota, bonds will be received and considered by the Village Council on the th 4 day of August, 1919, at 11 o’clock A.M. at the court room at Court House, in the Village of Elk River. Said bonds are to be used for the purpose of providing funds to defray the cost of erecting a waterworks plant in said Village and purchasing the necessary material therefor: bonds are to be st dated August 1, 1919, and bear interest at the rate of 5 per cent per annum, payable semi-annually and to mature as follows: $7,000 in 1924, $4,000 in each of the years 1929 and 1934, and $17,000 in 1939: both principal and interest payable at the Northwestern National Bank, Minneapolis, Minnesota. All tenders to purchase must be without condition or qualification, and be accompanied by an unconditional certified check to the order of the Treasurer of the Village for the sum of $3,000. Said bonds will be ready for delivery at the time of the sale and will be accompanied by the approving opinion of R.G. Andrews of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all offers and awards said bonds to a lower bidder. Bids should be addressed to the undersigned. This notice is given by authority of a resolution adopted by the Village Council of said Village. th Dated at Elk River, Minnesota, 26 June 1919. WILLIAM NORVAL Village Recorder, Elk River, Minn.