03-02-1953 MinutesCOMMISSIONMS PROCEEDINGS, REGULAR MEETING
COMMISSIONERS ROOM,
SALIVA, KANSAS.
h1ARCH 22 1953
Regular Meeting of the Board -of Commissioners Idarch 2, 1953. Meeting was
called to order by Mayor Barcafer, the roll was called and Commissioners Barcafer,
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Cobb, Price, Ramsey and Wenger and City Attorney Clark responded.
The minutes of the Regular Meeting of February 23, 1953 were read and approved
as read.
Pursuant to notice published in the Salina Journal bids were received for
the construction of Lateral Sanitary Sewer Number 293 and for Pumping Station, as
follows:
0. D. Wilmoth $35,043.80
H. J. Taylor Construction Company $32,079.00
C. N. McCollum $34,347.35
City Engineer's Estimate $34,500.30
Commissioner Ramsey moved to accept bid of H. J. Taylor Construction Company
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as per bid submitted in the amount of $32,079.00, and return checks to unsuccessful
bidders. Motionadopted.
An ordinance was introduced for first reading entitled: "An ordinance
ratifying and confirming a contract with H. J. Taylor Construction Company for the
construction of a certain lateral sanitary sewer in the City of Salina, Kansas, here-
tofore designated as Lateral Sanitary Sewer District Number 293; and for the con-
struction of a pumping station to pump the sewage of Lateral Number 293 and exten-
sions thereof, and providing for the issuance;-of"temporary notes to pay the cost
thereof, pending issuance and sale of bonds." Ordinance was referred to the
Board of Commissioners.
Mayor appointed J. Earl Wyatt, C. B. Dodge, Jr. and Marley Rose to act as
appraisers in ascertaining the valuation of certain lots and pieces of ground liable
to special assessment for the cost of constructing Lateral Sanitary Sewer Number 293.
Appointments confirmed by Commissioner Ramsey. Carried.
An ordinance was introduced for first reading entitled: "An ordinance
repeaing Ordinance Number 5748 providing for the construction of Franklin Street
S.eorm Sewer." Ordinance was referred to the Board of Commissioners.
An ordinance was introduced for first reading entitled: "An ordinance
providing for the construction of a certain storm sewer and drainage in the City
of Salina, Kansas, to be designated as Franklin Street Storm Sewer, and providing
for the letting of contract for such construction and for the payment of the cost
thereof." Ordinance was referred to the Board of Commissioners.
Bids were received for two Water Wells as follows:
Layne -Western Company $195900.00
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American Vvell Works $21,680.00
Wichita Pump and Supply x;201950.00
Engineer's Estimate $221088.00
Commissioner Price moved to accept bid of Layne -Western Company and
authorize City Manager to sign contract. Carried.
An ordinance was introduced for second reading entitled: "An ordinance
relating to and apportioning and levying special assessments on certain lots and
pieces of ground in the City of Salina, Kansas, to pay the cost of construction of
main sanitary sewer in Main Sanitary Sewer District DH -A, and relating to and pro-
viding for the collection and payment of such assessments."
On motion of Commissioner Ramsey the ur dinance was read and adopted by sec-
tions and on its final adoption the roll was called and the following vote was had;
Ayes: Barcafer, Cobb, Price, Ramsey and Wenger (5) Nays: (0) Mayor approved
the ordinance and it is Numbered 5760.
An ordinance was introduced for second reading entitled: "An ordinance
ratifying and confirming a contract with Cecil Saum and A nold Saum d/b/a Saum Brothers
for the construction of certain sidewalks in the City of galina, Kansas, hereinafter
designated as Engineering Job Number 301, and providing for the issuance of temporary
notes to pay the cost thereof pending issuance and sale of bonds."
On motion of Commissioner Price the ordinance was read and adopted bysec-
tions and on its final adoption the roll was called and the following vote was had;
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Ayes: Barcafer, Cobb, Price, Ramsey and Wenger (5) Nays: (0) Mayor approved the
ordinance and it is Numbered 5761.
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An ordinance was introduced and passed entitled: "An ordinance making
appropriation for the payment of certain claims."
On motion of Commissioner Price the ordinance was read and adopted by sections
and on its finaladoption the roll was called and the following vote was had; Ayes:
Barcafer, Cobb, Price, Ramsey and Wenger (5) flays: (0) Mayor approved the ordi-
nance and it is Numbered A-633•
An ordinance was introduced and passed entitled: "An ordinance making appro-
priation for the payment of certain claims:."
On motion of Commissioner Ramsey the ordinance was read and adopted by sec-
tions and on its final adoption the roll was c alled and the following vote was had;
Ayes: Barcafer, Cobb, Price, 1tamsey and Wenger (5) Nays: l0) Mayor approved
the ordinance and it is Numbered A-634•
An ordinance was introduced and passed entitled: "An ordinance making an
appropriation for the payment of certain claims."
On motion of Commissioner Cobb the ordinance was read and adopted by sections
• and on its final adoption the roll was called and the following vote was had; Ayes:
Barcafer, Cobb, Price, Ramsey and Wenger (5) Nays: (0) Mayor approved the
ordinance and it is Numbered A-635.
Commissioner Ramsey moved that Commissioners go on record as favoring Water
Rate Schedule No. 2 as set up by Wilson Engineering Company, to be used if Water
Softener and Conditioning Plant installed. On roll call the following vote
was had; Ayes: Barcafer, Cobb, Ramsey and Wenger (4) Nays: Price (1).
Carried.
Easement presented from Chas. W. Sheldon and Salina Brick and Tile Company
for water line. Commissioner Ramsey moved to accept. Carried.
The following letters were presented from the City Planning Commission:
Recommending that permit be granted to C. E. Weaver for the use of South
400 feet of West 450 feet of North 500 feet of ground adjoining Walnut Street on
the South and Broadway on the East for miniature golf, archery and baseball driving
range purposes. Commissioner Ramsey moved to accept and publish
notice of hearing,for Monday, march 9th, 1953 at 7:30 P. M. Carried.
Recommending that petition submitted by Verner Smith for vacation of South
five feet of Ellsworth Avenue from Roach to Ohio, so that Ellsworth Avenue will be
60 feet wide and conform with the rest of the street be granted. Accept by Com-
missioner Cobb. Carried.
An ordinance was introduced for first reading entitled: "An ordinance provid-
ing for the vacation of a portion of a certain street in the City of Salina, Kansas."
Ordinance was referred to the Board of Commissioners.
• Recommending that petition submitted by A. J. Steichen and Harmon S. Nelson
for the rezoning of Lots 18 and 20 on Kirwin Avenue, Grounds of Kansas Wesleyan
University from "A" to "D" be denied. Accept by Commissioner Price. Carried.
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Recommending that petition submitted by B. A. Breon and J. D. Williams for
the r eplat of Block 3 Claflin Addition to the Grounds of Kansas Wesleyan University
AAd.ition be granted. Approved by Commissioner Cobb. Carried.
City Manager reported on Petition Number 1367 for construction of sewer for
Block 3, Claflin's Addition to the Grounds of Kansas Wesleyan University.
An ordinance was introduced for first reading entitled: "An ordinance creating
and defining a certain Lateral Sanitary Sewer District in the City of Salina, Kansas,
designated as Lateral Sanitary Sewer District Number 2952 and providing for the con-
struction of a lateral sanitary sewer insaid Lateral Sanitary Sewer District Number
295, so created, and providing for the payment of the cost thereof and for the levying
of special assessments against the property insaid district for the payment of the
cost of such construction and for the issuing of bonds to pay the cost thereof."
Ordinance was referred tot he Board of Commission,_rs.
Petition was presented for the curbing and guttering the south side of martin
Avenue from Lewis to Ohio. Referred to City Manager.
Petitions presented for the rezoning of Lots 18 and 20 on Kirwin Avenue,
Grounds of Kansas iyesleyan University from "A" to "D" and "B". Referred to City
Planning Commission.
On motion of Commissioner Wenger the Board of Commissioners adjourned.
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