Legal Notices

Public Hearing Notice<BR><BR>The City of Ely Board of Adjustment will conduct a public hearing on Thursday, February 1, 2007 at 6:01 PM in the Card Room of the Ely Community Center (Room 123, 30 S. 1st Ave. E.) to consider a request for variance. The applicant is John Schiltz. Schiltz owns property described as W'ly 1/2 of Lot 10 and all of Lots 11 & 12 of Block 3 of Semers 2nd Addition to Ely, parcel 030-0262-00600 (248 W. Camp St). Schiltz is requesting a variance to increase the non-conformity of an existing structure, by constructing an addition 2' from the property line. This is the current setback of the structure on the property and the addition will continue along the established distance from the property line. This variance request is to vary from Section 11.11, Subd.

School Board Minutes <BR><BR>December 11, 2006<BR><BR>The regular meeting of the School Board of Independent School District #696 was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Chairman Marsnik. On roll call the following directors were present: Erzar, Kellerman, Leustek, Marsnik, Sorensen, and York-Jesme. Absent: None. Student Council representative: None.<BR><BR>Moved by Kellerman, seconded by Erzar, that the minutes of the November 13, 2006, regular meeting be approved as presented. Motion carried.<BR><BR>Moved by Sorensen, seconded by York-Jesme, that the requisitions for November 2006 be referred to the Budget and Finance Committee with the power to act. Motion carried.<BR><BR>Moved by Erzar, seconded by Leustek, to approve the financial reports for the month of November 2006.

TOWN OF MORSE <BR><BR>NOTICE OF FILING FOR TOWNSHIP ELECTION <BR><BR>Notice is hereby given to qualified voters of the TOWN OF MORSE, St. Louis County, State of Minnesota, that filing for town office will be held for a two-week period beginning Tuesday, January 2, 2007. <BR><BR>Affidavits of candidacy can be filed with Town Clerk Nick Wognum, by calling 343-2019 or 365-2613. Filing dates are from Tuesday, January 2, 2007 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, January 16, 2007. <BR><BR>Offices to be filled at the March Annual Election are: <BR><BR>1 - (One) Supervisor - Three year term <BR><BR>Filing fee - $2.00 <BR><BR>Nick Wognum, Clerk <BR><BR>Town of Morse <BR><BR>Ely Echo 12/16/2006 and 1/6/2007

NOTICE FOR BIDS <BR><BR>Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the Council of the City of Ely, Minnesota, St. Louis County, Minnesota, until TUESDAY, January 16, 2007, 11:00 A.M.

City of Ely<BR><BR>Police Department<BR><BR>The City of Ely is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. Applicants must be P.O.S.T. licensed or eligible for licensing at the time of testing. Only City of Ely applications will be accepted and must be postmarked no later than Tuesday, January 16, 2007. Contact the Ely Police Department, 209 E. Chapman St., Ely, MN 55731, 218-365-3222. An equal opportunity employer.<BR><BR>POSITION MONTHLY SALARY<BR><BR>POLICE OFFICER $3,484.00 (2006)<BR><BR>This register will be used for a one year period to fill any vacancies in this classification in the City of Ely.

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC <BR><BR>Letters of application ( please include resume') will be accepted at the Ely City Clerk's Office, 209 East Chapman Street, Ely, Minnesota 55731 for the appointment to the position of Council Member to serve on the Ely City Council. Term of appointment will run through 12/31/2008.<BR><BR>To qualify for above appointment, individual must be a qualified voter of the City of Ely, at least 21 years of age on the date of taking office, a U.S. citizen, and resident of the State of Minnesota for at least 20 days.<BR><BR>Letters of application will be received until Tuesday, January 16, 2007, 4:30 P.M.<BR><BR>Questions, please contact Clerk-Treasurer/Admin. Ely Butler at 365-3224 x 302.<BR><BR>BY ORDER OF THE ELY CITY COUNCIL<BR><BR>Patricia M. Wellvang<BR><BR>Deputy Clerk<BR><BR>

UNOFFICIAL MINUTES<BR><BR>Council Chambers<BR><BR>Ely, Minnesota<BR><BR>Tuesday, January 2, 2007<BR><BR>6:30 P.M. Regular Meeting<BR><BR>Ely City Council<BR><BR>Prior to tonight's regular council meeting, Clerk-Treasurer/Administrator Ely Butler administered the oath of office to Charles Novak as Mayor ( two year term); Warren Nikkola, Heidi Omerza, F. Gordon Sheddy, as Council members. ( four year terms)<BR><BR>Regular meeting of the Ely City Council was called to order at 6:30 P.M. by Mayor Charles J. Novak.<BR><BR>PRESENT: Council members Debeltz, Nikkola, Omerza, Sheddy, Zupec, Mayor Novak (6)<BR><BR>ABSENT: None (0)<BR><BR>Moved by Zupec supported by Debeltz, that the minutes of the regular meeting of December 19, 2006; recessed meeting of December 21, 2006, be approved without reading. Carried unanimously.

City of Ely<BR><BR>Police Department<BR><BR>The City of Ely is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. Applicants must be P.O.S.T. licensed or eligible for licensing at the time of testing. Only City of Ely applications will be accepted and must be postmarked no later than Tuesday, January 16, 2007. Contact the Ely Police Department, 209 E. Chapman St., Ely, MN 55731, 218-365-3222. An equal opportunity employer.<BR><BR>POSITION MONTHLY SALARY<BR><BR>POLICE OFFICER $3,484.00 (2006)<BR><BR>This register will be used for a one year period to fill any vacancies in this classification in the City of Ely.

UNOFFICIAL MINUTES<BR><BR>Council Chambers<BR><BR>Ely, Minnesota<BR><BR>Tuesday, December 19, 2006<BR><BR>6:30 P.M. Regular Meeting<BR><BR>Ely City Council<BR><BR>Regular meeting of the Ely City Council was called to order at 6:30 P.M. by Mayor Roger J. Skraba.<BR><BR>PRESENT: Council members Pecha, Novak, Debeltz, Zupec, Przybylski, Mayor Skraba (6)<BR><BR>ABSENT: Council member Hillman (1)<BR><BR>The first item of business on tonight's agenda was the presentation of appreciation plaques from the City of Ely, to outgoing elected officials Butch Pecha, Dan Przybylski, Mike Hillman, and Mayor Roger Skraba, by Clerk-Treasurer/Administrator Ely Butler and Deputy Clerk Patti Wellvang.