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<br />VILLAGE OF ELK RIVER MEETING CITY COUNCIL <br />JUNE 8, 1920 <br /> <br />Regular meeting of the Village council was held in the offices of the Elk River Lumber Co on <br />th <br />Tuesday June 8 1920. <br /> <br />Members present J.H. Virgin, President, Bert Carr, Trustee, D.W. Longfellow, Trustee, M.P. <br />Williams, Clerk <br /> <br />Meeting was called to order by the President at 8:15 P.M. <br /> <br />There was a discussion regarding what to do about the sidewalk along the north side of the building. <br /> <br />Motion made by D.W. Longfellow and seconded by Bert Carr in view of the fact that we were <br />unable to get other bids for building the pump house, according to plans and specifications of the <br />engineer within a specified time, and that the construction of the pumphouse is immediately needed <br />and the contract be awarded to the Phelps Drake Co according to their proposal. <br /> <br />There was a discussion regarding the proposal of Phelps Drake Co in building the pumphouse. J.H. <br />Virgin had consulted with County attorney Geo Tyler that in view of the fact it would be advisable <br />to put up said building. <br /> <br />The clerk was instructed to write W.C. Buck to draw up contract according to specifications to build <br />pump house. <br /> <br />Motion made by D.W. Longfellow and seconded by Bert Carr that Wm Giff be paid a salary of <br />st <br />$75.00 per month beginning June 1, 1920. Motion voted on and passed by council. <br /> <br />It was moved by the Council that the clerk be instructed to take the matter up with county attorney <br />regarding the finances with Wells Durkey and Co. <br /> <br />Motion made by D.W. Longfellow seconded by Bert Carr that council adjourn. <br /> <br />M.P. Williams Clerk <br />