Legal Notices

1.0 The regular meeting of the School Board of Independent School District No. 696 was called to order at 6:00 p.m. by Chairman Marsnik. <BR><BR>2.0 On roll call the following directors were present: Kellerman, Marsnik, Pengal, Sjoberg, Udovich. Absent: Richter. Director Richter arrived at 6:05 p.m. Also present: Alexis Leitgeb, Superintendent; Tom Coombe, Ely Echo; Keith Vandervort, Ely Timberjay; and Kelly Klun, district's legal counsel.<BR><BR>3.0 Pledge of Allegiance <BR><BR>4.0 Moved by Sjoberg, seconded by Kellerman, to approve the agenda as amended. Motion carried.<BR><BR>5.0 Open Forum: None at this meeting.<BR><BR>6.0 Approval of past meeting minutes:<BR><BR>6.1 Moved by Pengal, seconded by Sjoberg, to approve the minutes of the regular meeting of August 12, 2013. Motion carried.

ORDINANCE NO. 280, 2nd Series<BR><BR> AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ELY, MINNESOTA, AMENDING THE CITY CODE OF THE CITY OF ELY, MINNESOTA, CHAPTER 20, LISTING OF UNCODED ORDINANCES IN EFFECT BY ADDING SECTION 20.36 DECLARING A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON THE SALE OR INDOOR USE OF E-CIGARETTES OR SIMILAR PRODUCTS AND THE SALE AND USE OF SYNTHETIC DRUGS WITHIN THE CITY OF ELY <BR><BR>THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELY DOES HEREBY ORDAIN:<BR><BR>SECTION 1.

ORDINANCE NO. 281, 2nd Series <BR><BR> AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ELY, MINNESOTA,<BR><BR>AMENDING CHAPTER 20, SECTION 20.2 SALES OF LAND CITY CODE OF THE CITY OF ELY<BR><BR>THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELY DOES HEREBY ORDAIN: <BR><BR>SECTION 1. Chapter 20, Section 10.2, of the City Code of the City of Ely, Minnesota is amended to add Section 20.2.45 as follows: <BR><BR>SEC. 20.2.45. AUTHORIZING SALE OF REAL PROPERTY IN WEST SHERIDAN PLACE.

Ely City Council Regular Meeting Minutes, September 17, 2013<BR><BR>CALL TO ORDER:<BR><BR>The Ely City Council Regular Meeting was called to order by Mayor Petersen at 5:40 pm on September 17, 2013 at the Ely City Hall.<BR><BR>ROLL CALL: <BR><BR>Present: Council members Debeltz, Kess, Nikkola, Omerza, Polyner, Sheddy and Mayor Petersen (7)<BR><BR>Absent: None<BR><BR>APPROVAL OF MINUTES: <BR><BR>Debeltz/Nikkola moved to approve the minutes from September 3, 2013 Regular Meeting and September 10, 2013 Special Council meeting. Motion carried unanimously.<BR><BR>ADDITIONS OR OMISSIONS TO AGENDA:<BR><BR>A. Addition: 12.A. - Bonding Discussion<BR><BR>B. Addition: 7.A. - Ely Jaycees <BR><BR>Omerza/Debeltz moved to approve the additions A & B.

Advertisement for Bids:<BR><BR>The Ely Chamber of Commerce along with the City of Ely is accepting sealed bids at Ely City Hall, 209 East Chapman Street until 2 pm Monday October 7th, 2013 for roofing, staining, and log repair on the three log structures located in Whiteside Park. For additional information and a bid form concerning this project contact Harold R. Langowski at 218-235-3083 or elyod@ely.mn.us . This project is being funded through a Culture and Tourism Grant from the Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board and prevailing wages do apply. The successful bidder will be required to be licensed, bonded and insured in the state of Minnesota. All work will require a building permit through the City of Ely Building Officials office and all work will be required to follow code requirements.

Ely City Council Regular Meeting Minutes, September 3, 2013<BR><BR>CALL TO ORDER:<BR><BR>The Ely City Council Regular Meeting was called to order by Mayor Petersen at 5:30 pm on September 3, 2013 at the Ely City Hall.<BR><BR>ROLL CALL: <BR><BR>Present: Council members Debeltz, Kess (arrived at 5:35p), Nikkola, Omerza, Polyner, Sheddy and Mayor Petersen (7)<BR><BR>Absent: None<BR><BR>APPROVAL OF MINUTES: <BR><BR>Nikkola/Debeltz moved to approve the minutes from August 20, 2013 Regular Meeting, August 27, 2013 Special Council/Public Hearing and August 27, 2013 Study Session. Mayor Petersen wanted it noted in the Study Session minutes that he wanted Attorney Klun to move forward with the legal proceedings for getting the Old Ford building torn down. Motion passed unanimously.<BR><BR>ADDITIONS OR OMISSIONS TO AGENDA:<BR><BR>Addition: 7.B.

School Board Meeting Minutes August 12, 2013<BR><BR> 1.0 The regular meeting of the School Board of Independent School District No. 696 was called to order at 6:00 p.m. by Chairman Marsnik. <BR><BR>2.0 On roll call the following directors were present: Kellerman, Marsnik, Richter, Pengal, Sjoberg, Udovich. Absent: None. Also present: Alexis Leitgeb, Superintendent; Tom Coombe, Ely Echo; Keith Vandervort, Ely Timberjay; and Kelly Klun, district's legal counsel.<BR><BR>3.0 Pledge of Allegiance <BR><BR>4.0 Moved by Richter, seconded by Pengal, to approve the agenda as amended.

Ely City Council Regular Meeting Minutes, <BR><BR>August 20, 2013<BR><BR>1. CALL TO ORDER:<BR><BR>The Ely City Council Regular Meeting was called to order by Mayor Petersen at 5:30 pm on August 20, 2013 at the Ely City Hall.<BR><BR>2. ROLL CALL: <BR><BR>Present: Council members Debeltz, Kess, Nikkola, Omerza, Polyner, Sheddy and Mayor Petersen (7)<BR><BR>Absent: None<BR><BR>3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: <BR><BR>Debeltz/Nikkola moved to approve minutes from August 6, 2013 regular meeting. Motion carried unanimously.<BR><BR>4. ADDITIONS OR OMISSIONS TO AGENDA:<BR><BR>A. Addition: 7.A. - Ely High School Student Council<BR><BR>B. Addition: 9.B.i. - 1st Assistant Fire Chief position<BR><BR>C. Addition: 13.F. - E-Cigarettes and Synthetic Drugs<BR><BR>D. Addition: 13.G.

<BR><BR>ORDINANCE NO. 279, 2nd Series<BR><BR> AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ELY, MINNESOTA, AMENDING THE CITY CODE OF THE CITY OF ELY, MINNESOTA, CHAPTER 2, ADMINISTRATION AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT AMENDING SECTION 2.59 CEMETERY COMMITTEE AND SECTION 2.62, CITY PROJECTS, LAND, STREETS AND INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE <BR><BR>THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELY DOES HEREBY ORDAIN:<BR><BR>SECTION 2. Chapter 2, Section 2.59, Subd. 1 of the Ely City Code is hereby amended as follows:<BR><BR>SEC. 2.59. CEMETERY BOARD. <BR><BR>Subd. 1. Establishment and Composition. A Cemetery Board is hereby established. The Board shall be composed of seven (7) five (5) members who shall serve staggered three-year terms. The Cemetery Board shall be an Administrative Board, as distinguished from an Advisory Board.<BR><BR>SECTION 2. Chapter 2, Section 2.62, Subd.

Ely City Council Regular Meeting Minutes, August 6, 2013<BR><BR>CALL TO ORDER:<BR><BR>The Ely City Council Regular Meeting was called to order by Mayor Petersen at 5:30 pm on August 6, 2013 at the Ely City Hall.<BR><BR>A moment of silence was held in remembrance of former Council member Frank Salerno who passed away on July 21, 2013.<BR><BR>ROLL CALL: <BR><BR>Present: Council members Debeltz, Kess, Nikkola, Omerza, Polyner, Sheddy and Mayor Petersen (7)<BR><BR>Absent: None<BR><BR>APPROVAL OF MINUTES: <BR><BR>Debeltz/Nikkola moved to approve the minutes from July 16, 2013 Regular Meeting and July 30, 2013 Study Session. Motion carried unanimously.<BR><BR>ADDITIONS OR OMISSIONS TO AGENDA:<BR><BR>Addition: 5.A. - Proclamation<BR><BR>Addition: 13.E.i. - Resolution 2013-025 calling for a Public Hearing<BR><BR>Addition: 13.H.i.