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Minutes of the regular meeting of
the Council of the Village of Edina i?
held in Grange Hall at 8 PM, on
January 14,. 1935
The meeting was called to order by the President and all
members of the Council were found present.
The Miscellaneous Bills, upon being duly examined and
found correct were on motion Willson they be allowed and
ordered paid. Motion seconded by Black burn and carried.
They are as follows:
Margaret Newberg
Minnehaha Grange
Park Construction Co.
W.. H. Ziegler Co.
Edina Hardware
13.,W. Bell Telephone Co.
Hennepin County Review
Miller -Davis Co.
ERA Administration
D -A Lubricant Co.
City of Minneapolis
Country Club Assn.' Store .
Thompson Lumber Co.
Edina Garage
Grayba.r Elec. Co.
League Minn.Municipallties
E .. W . Harris
Carl Olson
Dockens Grocery
Edina. Grocery
Franklin Creamery
Greggs Pharmacy
H. A. Nelson Clothing Co.
Anton Nelson Or. Co.
Philpott- Bailey Co.
E. A. Raymond
Geo . L. Tri sler
Young Fuel Co.
Hennessy Lumber Co..,,
Nelson Shoe .Shop
Anderson Bros.
Anton Olson
Philpott - Bailey Co.
V1. F. Garvey
Country Club Garage
0. A. Lindquist
City of Minneapolis
Edina Feed Co.
Wm. Bros B & 11 Co.
Geo. W. Strong
Hetfield Parry Inc.
J. J. Duggan
Wooddale Grocery
Dr. C. F. Wohlrobe
Total Miscellaneous
Rent
37.50
Rent
70.00
Snow plowing
106.00
Tractor repair parts
58.55
Bolts
4.28
Listings
3.00
Warrants
19.25
Office Supplies
28.06
December overhead
16.00
Lubricant
40.48
Repairs to policeradio
8.63
Road tools
2.84
Lumber
1.48
Emergency chains
2.40
Supplies
8.04
Legislative assessmnt
6.00
Gas-tractor, truck,
�- police car
123.7 .1
ERA groceries
45.83
ERA groceries
18.75
ERA groceries
10.00
ERA milk
_3.04
ERA relief
4.64
ERA relief
10.81
ERA milk
1.35
ERA fuel
8.65
ERA rent
20.00
ERA groceries
10.72
ERA fuel
40.25
ERA ftlel
102.30
ERA shoes
14.00
ERA overalls
1.00
ERA groceries
3.00
Fuel for poor
16.60
ERA & hardware
5.32
Truck,police car serv.66.73
Blacksmithing
20.25
Fire Dept. service
124.00
Hauling for poor
9.70
Repairs snow plow
34.50
Village Attorney
360.00
Dodge Truck
844.95
Stationary & stamps
9.20
Gas, snow plow
6.40
ERA relief
12.00
Bills 2463.71
The Road and Village Bills, upon being duly examined and found
correct were on motion Prescott they be allowed and ordered
paid. Motion seconded by Willson and carried. They are as
follows:
S. J.- Roberts
P. Dahlgren
L. Stolzman
John Tracy
Albert Hendricks
Carl Marth
Utility man
100.00
Tractor operator
106.70
Labor
81.90
Labor
63.00
Labor
12.60
Labor
10.00
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P. A. Redpath
T. E. Tilly
W. S. Heydt
Rex Garvey
D. G. McGuire
J. J. Duggan
Ben B. Moore
Geo. A. Willson
C. F. Prescott
L. R. Blackburn
Dr. L. M. Campbell
John Traci
R. Sorenson
George Rosener
Roy Clark
Art Peterson
Emil Dahl
Total Road &
Village Marshall
125.00
Police officer
125.00
Police officer
100.00
Labor
6.30
President
35.00
Treasurer
25.00
Recorder
75.00
Trustee
25.00
Trustee
25.00
Trustee
25.00
Health Officer
25.00
Labor with team
35.70
Labor
47.70
Labor
5.40
Labor
2.25
Collecting garbage
120.00
Labor
73.60
Village Bills
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Columbia. Casualty Company Bond No. FB -R -6757, of Chas. B.
Carroll, Justice of Peace, in amount ;500.00, upon being
duly examined ryas on motion Blackburn be accepted. Lotion
seconded by Prescott and carried.
Village Treasurer's Bond to the Village of Edina issued by
the National Surety Corporation of New York in amount of
$7500.Ou J. J. Duggan, principal, December 7, 1934, upon
being duly examined was on motion Blackburn be accepted.
Motion seconded by Prescott and carried.
Continuation Bonds by Columbia Casualty Company, ;66784, in
amount x`500.00 in behalf of Ben B. Moore, Village Recorder,
upon being duly examined and found correct were on motion
Black burn be adcepted. Motion seconded by Prescott and
carried.
Columbia Casualty Company Continuation Bond in behalf of
.Webber H. Gilkey, Justice of Peace, No. 56129, in amount
$500.00, was on motion Blackburn be accepted. Motion sec-
onded by Prescott and carried.
Fidelity and Guaranty Fire Corporation, Automobile policy
No. 592470, in amount $1000.00, covering fire, theft, and
tornado insurance on Dodge Truck, serial #8613795, upon,
being duly examined and found 'correct was on motion Black-
burn be accepted. laotion seconded by Prescott and carried.
Stanoard AccidentInsurance Company, Minnesota Workman's
Conpensation and Employers' Liability Policy A24436, to
the Village of Edina, expiring February 11, 1936, upon
being duly examined and found correct was on motion Black-
burn be accepted and that the premium of $574.43 be allowed
and ordered paid. Motion seconded by Prescott and carried.
Application in form for building permit by Morris T ra.che
to build private dwelling a.t 4627 Browndale Avenue :zas on
motion Blackburn be granted. Motion seconded by Willson
and carried.
The Recorder offered the following Resolution, whereupon:
It was moved by Blackburn, seconded by Willson and
carried by an affirmative vote of all the members
present that the President and Recorder of the
Village Council are authorized to execute a bond to
the City of Minneapolis, a Municipal Corporation
in the County of Hennepin and State of 1innesota,
in the sum of One-Thousand--- 01000.00) Dollars,
to guarantee the payment to said City of Yinneepolis
of bills rendered b1i said City for fire protection,
including labor and the use of fire apparatus of
the City of Minneapolis, to aid Village of Edina,
for the vea.r ending December 31, 1935; and the action
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of the President and Recorder of this Council in
executing said bond under date of November 23, 1934)
is hereby in all things' ratified and co- nfirmed.11
The mat 6 er of Village depo si t ory funds:.
It was moved Moore that wa.�rant be drawn and check issued
against Lateral S -ewer Fund' of Districts No. 1 and No. 2
in amount 61100.00, principle reduetion and ,$504.00,
interest, total $1604,iM , to take care of principle and
interest account of above Sewer Districts as of January 1,
1935. Motion seconded by Prescott and carried.
"It was moved Prescott,',seconded by Willson and
carried by an affirmative vote of all the members
present, that the Midland National Bank and Trust.
Company of Minneapolis, be and is hereby selected
and designated as a depository of Lateral Sewer
Districts No. 1 and No.' 2 of the Village of Edina,
for the period beginning
as of this date and end-
ing December 31, 1935,
on the execution by such
bank of a sufficient bond to the Village of Edina
or the furnishing of legal collateral in an.-
amount sufficient to ten (10) percent in excess
of the maximum sum deposited, said bond or said
collateral to be approved by the Village Council
and filed in the office', of the Village Recorder
or in even of collateral being furnished in lieu
of a. surety bond, in a. place-of safe keeping
satisfactory to the Village Council and thereupon
the Village Treasurer shsll deposit all or any
part of the Village moneys in such bank."
"It was moved. by Blackburn, seconded by Moore and
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carried by an affirmative vote of all the members
present, that the Midland National Bank and Trust
Company of 111inneepoli.s, be and is hereby selected
and designated as a. depository of Fairway Funds of
the Village of Edina., for the period beginning as
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of this date and ending'December 1, 1935, on the
execution by such bank of a, sufficient bond to
the Village of Edina., Ori t;he -furni sh.ing , bf :-. le al.
oollaterdii inart amOilnt' bu.fficient_to.".tOn (M
percent in excess of the maximum sum deposited,
said bond or said collateralto be approved by the
Village Council and filed in the office of the
Village Recorder br in event of collateral being
furnished in lieu of a 'surety bond, in a place
of safe keeping satisfactory to the Village Council
and thereupon the Village Treasurer shall deposit
all or any part of the Village moneys in such bank."
"It was moved by Willson, seconded by Prescott end
carried by an affirmative vote of all the members
present, that the Mlidland National Bank and Trust
Company of Minneapolis, be and is hereby selected
and designated as a depository of General Funds
of the Village of Edina'„ for the period beginning'
as of this date and ending December 31, 1935, on
the execution by such bank of a sufficient bond
to the Village of Edina or the furnishing of legal
collateral in an amount' sufficient to ten (10)
percent in excess of the maxirpLun sum deposited,
said bond or said collateral to be approved by the
Village Courci.l and filed in the office of the
Village Recorder or in event of collateral being
furnished in lieu of a surety bond,, in a plsce
of safe keeping satisfactory to the Village Council
and thereupon the Village
Treau.urer shall deposit
all or any part of the Tillage moneys in such bank."
It was moved Moore that wa.�rant be drawn and check issued
against Lateral S -ewer Fund' of Districts No. 1 and No. 2
in amount 61100.00, principle reduetion and ,$504.00,
interest, total $1604,iM , to take care of principle and
interest account of above Sewer Districts as of January 1,
1935. Motion seconded by Prescott and carried.
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The Recorder presented to the Council the proposition of
listing with the State PMA certain municipal projects
which might well be done in the near future. Whereupon
it was moved Blackburn that the Recorder be authorized
to advise local Public Works Administrator in the matter.
Motion seconded by Prescott and carried.
It was moved Moore that the Cascade Deep Well Pump which
had been in continual operation since July 23, 1934, be
shut down until such time as the Council sees fit.to
start up. }notion seconded by Willson and carried.
The ?natter of city water was discussed by the Council
and the Recorder thougtLt it advisable that the Village
Attorney request of the Attorney General an opinion
regarding the legality of the water franchise granted
the Country Club District Service Corporation. Where-
upon it was moved Prescott that the Village Attorney
so request of the Attorney General. Motion seconded by
Blackburn and carried.
It was moved Moore that Trustee Willson and Blackburn
constitute the committee of Public Relief for the en-
suing year, with full power to act and report to the
Council. motion seconded by Blackburn and carried.
It was moved Moore that Trustee Blackburn and Prescott
constitute the Fire-Committee for the ensuing year,
with full poorer to act and report to the Council. Motion
seconded by Willson and carried.
It was moved Prescott that Trustee Blackburn and Willson
constitute the Police Ummittee for the ensuing year,
with full power to act and report to the Council. Motion
seconded by Moore and carried.
It was moved Willson that Blackburn and Moore constitute
the Sanitation Committee for the ensuing year, with full
power to act and report to the Council. Motion seconded
by Prescott and carried.
It was moved Blackburn that Prescott. and, Willsot con-
stitute the Road and Bridge Committee for the ensuing
year with full power to act and report to the Council.
notion seconded by Moore and carried.
It was moved Moore that the Hennepin County Review be
designated as the official newspaper of the Village of
Edina for the ensuing near. Motion seconded by Prescott
and carried.
It was moved Willson that B. H. Bradley be appointed
Village Engineer for the ensuing year on the sane basis
as before. Motion seconded by Prescott and carried.
It was moved Willson that IV. G. Christiansen be apointed
Plumbin p
g Inspector for the ensuing ,year on a pay basis of
$1.00 for each inspection. Motion seconded by Moore and
carried.
Discussion regarding the matter of garbage collection for
the ensuing year was had by the Council and it was agreed
that the arrangement with Art Peterson on a per diem basis
be continued.
It was moved Blackburn that Dr. L. M. Campbell be re-
appointed Village Health Officer for the ensuing year at
a salary of $25.00 per month. Motion seconded by Moore
and carried.
It was moved Willson that Geo. W. Strong be re- e- oDointed
Village Attorney for the ensuing year at a salary of
$25.00 per month to cover all ordinary routine matters,
and that any matters of major importance be charged in
addition on a. basis to be arrived at. motion seconded by
Moore and carried.
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It was moved Prescott that, the pay of the Village Treas-
urer be sot at $25.00 per month.for the ensuing year. Motion
seconded by Willson and carried.
It was moved Prescott tht,t the pay of the Village Recorder
be set at $75.00 Per month for the ensuing year. Motion
seconded by Willson and carried.
It was moved Prescott that Ralph J. Johnson be re- appointed
Street Commissioner for the ensuing year and that the
salary be set at $125.00 per month and that ciuTing' the
period when he is on the ERA payroll the Village would pay
the difference between the monthly salary received from
the ERA and $125.00. Motion. seconded by Blackburn and
carried.
It was moved Blackburn that P. A. Red.path be re- appointed
Village Marshall for the ensuing year at a salary of
$125.00 per month and that T. E. Tilley be re- appointed
Police Officer for the ensuing year at a salary of $125.00
per month and that W. S. Heydt -be re- appointed Police
Officer for the ensuing year at a salary of $100.00 per
month, and that be ginning as of July 1, 1935 the pay of
each would be increased 410.00 per month. Motionseconded
by Willson and carried.
It was moved Willson that S. J. Roberts be an-oointed
Utility man for the ensuing year at a riaorithly�_-saldry
rate of $100.00 per month. Moti,on'seconded by Moore and
carried.
It was moved Prescott tha.t', road labor be paid at the rate
of 450 per' hour. Motion seconded by Moore and-carried.
It was moved Prescott that the rate of -oay of man with
team be set at 850 per hour. Motion seconded by Willson
and carried.
It wa.s moved Prescott that the rate of pay for tractor
operator be set a 550 per hour. Motion seconded by Willson
a,nd carried.
It was moved. Willson that W. J. Oxboro be re- appointed spec-
ial police officer for the ensuing year. 11"otion seconded
by Moore and carried.
It was moved Willson that Ed. Port be re- appointed speciel
police officer for the ensuing year. ,Iotion seconded by
Prescott 'and ca.rri.ed.
It was moved Prescott that Jos. Rush be reappointed special
police officer for the ensuing year. 11otion seconded by
Willson and carried.
It was moved Blackburn that the Council as a whole con-
stitute the hater committee. Motion seconded by I:oore and
carried.
i�i.nutes of the regular meeting of the Councii held on
December 10, 1934, were read on motion Prescott they be
approved as read. LIotion seconded by Blackburn and carried.
There being no further bus iness to come before the Council
motion to adjourn carried at 11 :50 PIS.
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