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City Council Proceedings Pella Iowa November 1922
The City Council of Pella Iowa met November 8 1922 with Mayor Vanden Berg presiding. Minutes of prior meeting read and adopted. A street light petition at Lincoln and West 4th Streets referred to Light Committee. A driveway to Lot 7 Block 68 granted. Contractor granted extension for bitulithic pavement work with condition to cover any material or labor decline. Water sewers report all good except one motor. Electrical dept notes repair cost 552.00 for 75 HP motor. sent to factory for repair. October treasurer balance 42835.07. Electrical dept six months receipts 18686.32 expenditures 17493.40 bond and interest 2196.81 total 20490.21. Payroll and bills approved. warrants issued. Lighting arrests generators and meters ordered as recommended. Council adjourned.