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VILLAGE OF ELK RIVER COUNCIL MEETING May 24, 1919 th Special meeting of the Village Council was held at the Office of the Elk River L Co on May 24 1919 Members Present as follows. J.H. Virgin President E.J. Keegan Trustee Bert Carr Trustee Wm Norval Clerk Meeting called to order by the President 8 P.M. After some discussion regarding the several bond propositions and contracts that had been duly placed before the said Village Council, they finally came to the conclusion that the proposition and contract of the Wells Dicky Bonding Co of the City of Mpls Minn was the contract that the Council decided to accept therefore the following Resolution was offered by E.J. Keegan Trustee Resolved that the Contract of the Wells Dickey Co of Mpls dated May 13, 1919 for the issuance of $40,000 in Bonds to the said Village of Elk River divided as follows $8,000.00 for funding the floating indebtedness of the Village of Elk River Minn and the balance of $32000.00 to be invested in Waterworks for said Village. President called for separate votes as follows. J.H. Virgin, President yes E.J. Keegan Trustee yes Bert Carr Trustee yes Wm Norval Clerk yes The President declared the resolution carried. Nothing further council adjourned William Norval Village Clerk Notice of Special Village Meeting and Village Election Public notice is hereby given that a Special Village Meeting and Election of the Village of Elk River, th County of Sherburne, State of Minnesota, will be held on Tuesday, the 24 day of June, 1919, at Odd Fellows Hall, in the said Village, from the hour of 9 o’clock A.M. until 5 o’clock P.M. on said say, at which election there will be submitted to the voters of said Village, and to be by them voted upon, the following propositions: I- Shall the Village of Elk River, Sherburne County, Minnesota, erect a waterworks plant in the Village at a cost of Thirty-two Thousand Dollars ($32,000)?