HomeMy WebLinkAbout19330123_REGULARafinutes of the regular meetisg of the
Council of the Village of Edina, held
&n Granhe Hall on January 23, 1933, at a P%
The meeting vas called to order by Presiden% HcGuire, the roll
vas called and all members of the Council nere present except
'frtastee Prsscatt,
It vas n&ed Rebanrs that adoancos be made 'i;o Xarahalla and the read cren for .labar as indicated
seconded YKllscm and carried.
1% ims moved by VUlsan %hat bill of Carl O~SQ~ in ~W~QIIXIL $30,98
far groceries fur~shed the poor on order of Tillage Trustee,
be paid, secanded Reimann and carried,
the 'faoak by the ROCQrderL
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Trustee Vfils~n maveB the payment sf bill in mount $30Qa00 by l,!bnesata, Tree Ser'Oicep for lahar shaping and pruning all. trees
iln Parlmays of CQugatry Club District, which was secanded by Eoare
ad carried,
The Treasurep presented certificate by the Pirat National Bank
of Xinneagalis ah~nin&f legal ccELatera1 deposited by the EarrFet State Bank of Asinnespslis to secure funds on deposit by the
YiIlage of Ed-, vhereupon it vas maved Reirnaxm that the Sewer
Bonds of the Yillage of Edba in amounk $3,500.00 behg 6*s due Xanrussry X9 1934 b am~unfi $i1,O0O10O, January 1, 1935 in mount
~l,OOQ,OQf- January l, 1936 in amount $l,OOOeOO and Jamry l9 3-93?
in amam% .$5QQ.QQ, deposited wi%h the Pirst, Xational Bank of XLm- ea-polis as trustee to secure deposits of the Vi,lfage of Edim
ath. the EZarriet State Bank of 3Xirmeapalis, be accepted and approved,
seccmied by Villsan and carriedo (Duly placed in the vau€t)
GanaeUed and paid Village of Edina Lateral Sewer District #l,
wafmm+is KQ~ 1 and Xo, 2# for $500000, each, were presenked by
%he Tillage Treasurer, duly examined and placed in the vault.
Treasurer also presented cancelled" and pafd rrizrrants issued by
the TSilLage of Edina for improvements in the Fairvay Section as
f onoras, Sanitary Smer nos, 13, 14$ 15 &: 16, tatal $2,000.00
Storm Sewer, 3bs. 22, 239 24, 25, 26, 27 and 28,
Lata1 $39500,00
I eatal $41;00C).QO*6 :h%OgatBaf.--aitPz- cancelled arid paid
interest cuponso briwing the Thorpe Bras, Fairway SectZan acccsu& up to date* (DuIY pIaced im vaule)
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CUZT~ G73ttar3 NOS. 19, 20, 210 229 239 24, 25 & 269
Messrs Hibr'&zel and Ltuldbbad, of the Edim Oarage, presented bill
for storage and other Police car mraices Vrkrich had been disputed
by the CauraciX, After careful going over the entire account, . same i%em being stricken out and others reduced in asnaunt, it
was moved Reimam, fthizt tlie:,swn 02 $59,85 be rzlloved the Edina
Garage, Bcos in full settlemen% of allaccaunts te da.E;e, mothn
seconded by Tillson and carrieds
Tae. reluctance of the First Natiomal Bank- of Xinneaplfs either legal collateral or bond to the Tillage of Edina, to aecux'e
Vfllage deposits in said First Batiortal Bank, 1778s discussed by the
Council whereupoz Trustee Willson offered the follaving sesofutio~l
and moved its adoption
to faz%ish
I "Resolved that the Bidland Rational Bank and Trust Campamy
of XhxeapoXis, be.and is hereby selected and designated
as a depository of funds for Sanitary Sever, S%orm Sever
Curb and Gutter, Fairway Section, Country Club District,
of the Village of Edina, for the periad of this date and
endirrig December 31, 1933, on the execation by such bank
of a sufficient bond to the Village sf Edim, or the furno
ishisag of legal cc41latieral in an amount sufficient ts 10%
in excess of the maxim s~xm deposited, said band or said colhteral to be approved by the Council sf the Village of
Edina and filed in %he office of the Village Recorder or in the event of legal collateral beiag furnished in lieu
(Resolution continued page 230)
i of a. surety hand in a place of safe keeping satisfactory to the Village CeumcF3. and thereupon the Village Treasurer
shaI6, cleposit all or any part of the Village moneys in such banktp
The motion Bas duly seconded by Trustee Reimam and carried.
A communication dated January 209 1933, by George I?. Strong,
was rea& regarding the matter of remueratian %OF Village Attorney
for 1933, this matter not having been acted upon at the January
g9 1933, meeting on account of the salary item, Itl[r Strang stated he would be willing to leave the matter of fees to the judqement'of the Village CauciP, or vnould consent to a salary
of- -p300,00 for €he year, vith the understanding that this sum was to pay for-the ordinary routine matters, any other matters
af major iqor%ance, such as a law suft against the Village, to be charged in addition, This matter having been brought abaut by the Cautzci3. and appoi;ntrrrent ,
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Strong not in any way soliciting the
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Trustee ~ill.soaZ~ thereupon moved that hffr Gearge "J, Strong,,,.be
reappointed Village Attorney for the year 1933, at a salary of
$300.00 per year for all routine matters per his letter to the
CaUmcLl dated January 20, 1933, the msLian was seconded by Eoore and carried,
Recorder EOOPB, reported in the matter of reduction in rates for
a11 street lighting along the liaes as practiced in Einneapolis and that he had worked it out with the Einneapolis General Elect- ric Company with a resultant saving based upon the 1932 costs
of $607e50 or nearly 12 percent. The saving being based 0x1
a total of 90.minutes of less burniag per day, of which 20 naintates
waould be in the evening and 70 minutes in the morning, action was agreeable to the Council and hflr Eoose advised the job was we11 done,
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Trustee Reimamn, advised he had attended a meeting made up of representives of mwicipali%ies boarding MinneapoILs, held 011 January held for the purpose of formulating plans to obtain lower gas rates for Minneapolis subtarharm villages, After the report was concluded it vas moved Xoore, %hat Trustee Re-nn be named
as a Camittee of the Cauncil to investigate the Gas status in
Edina and to advise the Council of his findings, seconded by VilPson and carried,
Einutes of the regular meeting of the Council of the Village of Edina, held on January 9# 1953, were read and on motion Reimnn be approved as reads seconded by Willsrrn and carried
1933, at the office of Er Biterman, 1038 Andrus Bdg.
i;[o fucther business ta come before the meeting motion to adjourn carried at 11. PE.
Village Recorder.