184554 Original to City Clerk 184551
CITY OF ST. PAUL COUNCIL NO
FILE OF THE CITY CLERK PILE
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PRESENTED BY
O IL RESOLUTION—GENERAL FORM
COMMISSIONER - `LaL� DATE ,.
— — Council File No. 184554—By Milton
Rosen—
Resolved, That it satisfactorily ap-
ear fr m the acconjpanyi erti-
RESOL ED, that it satisfactorily appears from the
accompanying c:rtified excerpt from the minutes of the Board
of Water Commi-sioners of the City of Saint Paul, in respect
of said Board' - meeting held July 30, 1957, that said Board
duly considere the claim for money damages asserted against
said Board by The Golden Rule, Inc. , a Minnesota corporation,
for the recovery of money damages on account of injury which
was occasioned to merchandise and other property of said
corporation claimant on Jan. 2, 1957, by reason of the breakage
of a water main of said Board then maintained and operated
in Eighth Street adjacent to its intersection with Minnesota
Street, in the (City of Saint Paul, and the escape of water
therefrom, whic dairn was originally made in the sum of
$15, 000.00, an by motion duly passed at said meeting,
authorized the settlement of said claim upon the basis
of the payment f the sum of $12, 317.94 from the funds of
said Board, Water Department Fund of the City of Saint Paul,
by said Board t said claimant corporation, such to be accom-
plished by such payment and the delivery of said claimant
corporatiorlswri ten release, approved as to form and execu-
tion by the Cor oration Counsel forever and entirely releas-
ing and dischar ing said Board and the City of Saint Paul,
jointly and sev rally, from all liability on account of
said claim; and that such action of said Board and said
settlement of said claim be, and the same hereby are in
all things approved and authorized.
COUNCILMEN Adopted by the Council— SEP 1 3 `jdE195-
Yeas Nays
DeCourcy 1 '
Holland Approved I 195—
1 l . '4- au
In Favor •
or mson —
Peterson 1> Mayor
Rosen Against
Mr. President,'Di on PUI,LISrI :I)X q_.--
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CITY OF ST. PAUL COUNCIL No
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK FILE
COUNCIL RESOLUTION—GENERAL FORM
PRESENTED BY
COMMISSIONER DATF —.
RESOLVED; that it satisfactorily appears from the
accompanying certified excerpt from the minutes of the Board
of Water Commissioners of the City of Saint Paul, in respect
of said Board's meeting held July 30, 1957, that said Board
duly considered the claim for money damages asserted against
said Board by The Golden Rule, Inc. , a Minnesota corporation,
for the recovery of money damages on account of injury which
was occasioned to merchandise and other property of said
corporation claimant on Jan. 2, 1957, by reason of the breakage
of a water main of said Board then maintained and operated
in Eighth Street adjacent to its intersection with Minnesota
Street, in the City of Saint Paul, and the escape of water
therefrom, whichcLarn was originally made in the sum of
$15,000.00, and by motion duly passed at said meeting,
authorized the settlement of said claim upon the basis
of the payment of the sum of $12,317. 94 from the funds of
said Board, Water Department Fund of the City of Saint Paul,
by said Board to said claimant corporation, such to be accom-
plished by such payment and the delivery of said claimant
corporation written release, approved as to form and execu-
tion by the Cor ration Counsel forever and entirely releas-
ing and dischar ing said Board and the City of Saint Paul,
jointly and sev rally, from all liability on account of
said claim; and that such action of said Board and said
settlement of said claim be, and the same h,reby are in
all things approved and authorized.
SEP 1 3 1957
COUNCILMEN Adopted by the Council 195_
Yeas Nays
DeCourcy
Holland Approved -----_---195--
Margitai,
In Favor
It ortirrom. �J -
Peterson Mayor
Against
Rosen
h
Mr. President, Dillon
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EXCERPT FROM MINUTES OF BOARD MEETING HELD
JuL 30 1957
THE FOLL • WING LETTER WAS ADDRESSED TO THE BOARD BY
MR . THOMPSON, PRES : NTING DAMAGE CLAIM OF THE GOLDEN RULE — $ 15, 000.
HONORABLE BOARD OF WATER COMMISSIONERS JULY 24, 1957
CITY OF SAINT PAUL MINN .
DEAR SIRS & MADAM :
ATTACHED IS A CLAI OF THE GOLDEN RULE WRITTEN IN THE AMOUNT OF
$ 15, 000 FOR DAMAGE TO GOODS AND BUILDING ON THE 8TH STREET SIDE
OF THE GOLDEN RULE NEAR THE CORNER OF MINNESOTA STREET. THE
DAMAGE RESULTED FRsM A BROKEN WATER MAIN ON 8TH STREET UNDER DATE
OF JANUARY 2, 1957.
I RESPECTFULLY RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE SETTLEMENT OF THE CLAIM
IN THE AMOUNT OF ', 12, 317. 94.
RESPECTFULLY YOURS,
LEONARD N. THOMPSON
GENERAL MANAGER
ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER MARZITELLI , THE RECOMMENDATIONS
OF THE GENERAL MA AGER WERE CONCURRED IN AND THE CLAIM ORDERED
REFERRED TO THE CIRPORATION COUNSEL ' S OFFICE FOR SETTLEMENT .
MOTION 4ARRIED.
AYES : COMMISSIONERS DECOURCY, MARZITELLI AND PRESIDENT ROSEN .
STATE OF MINNESOT •
COUNTY OF RAMSEY ) SS
CITY OF ST . PAUL
I , C. A . FLACK , ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE BOARD OF WATER
COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF ST. PAUL, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT
HAVE COMPARED THE ABOVE TYPED COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS AND MOTION
OF SAID BOARD AS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD ON JULY 30TH, 1957, WITH
THE ORIGINAL THEnEOF ON FILE IN MY OFFICE AND THAT S' ID COPY IS
A TRUE AND CORRE •T COPY OF SAID ORIGINAL AND THE WHOCE THEREOF.
WITNESS THE SEAL OF THE BOARD OF WATER COMMISSIONERS OF THE
CITY OF ST. PAUL THIS IITH DAY OF SEPTEMBER A. D. 1957•
C ASSISTANT SECRETARY
WATER DEPARTMENT
• SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA
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LEONARD N.THOMPSON BOARD OF WATER COMMISSIONERS ROY W. HOLZER
General Manager •OMMISSIONER MILTON ROSEN, President Supt.of Distribution
C. A. FLACK FRANK D. MARZITELLI MRS. DONALD M. DeCOURCY F.W. GALLAGHER
Registrar Supt. of Water Supply
ROSS A.THUMA William P. Behrens, Deputy Commissioner
Supt. Filtration oMPO 8
February II , 1957
Mr. Donald Lais
Asst. Corporatio Counsel
Room 316, City H II
Saint paul 2, Mi nesota
Dear Sir:
I am forwarding to you the Water Damage Claim which the Golden
Rule has submitt-d to the Water Department due to the main
break on Eighth Street near Minnesota Street on January 2, X957.
We have checked - II of the items as listed, and found them to
be in order. I is recommended that the claim as presented !
be accepted as ••rrect.
The Water Depar ment has a complete detailed file on each of the
items and if yo desire any additional information we will gladly
furnish what we have. I understand you have the information
and sketches abut the Golden Rule Tunnel on Eighth Street but
if this is inco rect, we can forward our data to your office.
Very truly yours,
C20-1?4T 1((-V-41A/
Roy W. Holzer
Supt. of Distribution
RWH:Imp
Attach.
WATER IS THE LIFE BLOOD OF A CITY
THE GOLDEN RULE
• SAINT PAUL
EXECUTIVE OFFICES
February 6, 1957
City of . Paul Water Dept.
City Hal and Court House
St. Paul Minnesota
Attentio : Mr. Roy Holzer
Gentleman:
Attached is a final recap of our losses
suffer:d on January 2, 1957 as the result of a break
in the water main.
Sincerely/
OPP . M. Ginther
Controller
JMG:4o
Encl sure
OFFICE OF THE CO MISSIONEROF FINANCE
St. aul 2, Minn
August .30 19.57.
You are hereby notified that the I ouncil of the City of St. Paul will consider
the matter of application o Toni Division of Gillette Co,
for permit to install and operate an employee parking lot
at the Northeast corner o Olive and Fifth Streets
and that a public hearing will be eld in the Council Chambers of the Court
House and City Hall Building on September 12 , 19 57, in the City of
St. Paul, at 10:00 o'clock A.M.
-4;74-- 14D4 File 13858 Commissioner of Finance.
The City Charter requires this N.tice be sent from the Department of Finance.
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' TI-*IE GOLDEN RULE
SAINT PAUL
EXECUTIVE O F F I C ES
ATER DAMAGE CLAIM JANUARY 2. 1957
Cost Retail
Dept. Dept. No. Value Value
Notions, ;10 $ 46.69 $ 78.22
Coat & Suits '01 99.00 149.70
House Dresses '25 1302.00 1854.92
Lingerie '38 32.96 49.98
Mens Furnishings 960 1031.56 1525.54
Mens Work Clothes 967 91.53 135.91
Piece Goods 970 181.42 249.59
Linens 975 1102.90 1592.07
Draperies 980 2081.92 3066.04
Rugs 991 6.75 10.95
Food Shop 011 1626.49 2350.30
Candy 800 532.65 887.75
Restaurant 009W 648.20 -
Supply 54-211 79.68 -
TOTAL MDSE. LOSS $8863.75
Non Mdse. Loss
Mech. & Porters $ 712.52
Stockmen 80.68
Painting 266.48
Flooring 134.08
Miscellaneous 544.27
Baumeister 1716.16
$12317.94