01-16-1933 Minutes1
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COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS, REGULAR MEETING.
COMM M SIONERS ROOM,
SALIVA, KANSAS.
JANUARY 16, 1933.
Regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners January 16, 1933.
Meeting was called to order by Mayor Stevenson, the roll was called
and Commissioners Stevenson, Morey, Pafford, Paulsen and Spaeth and
City Attorney Norris responded.
The minutes of the Regular Meeting of January 9th, 19332 were
read and approved as read.
H. C. Paulsen being present and having taken his oath of office
as Conmissioner :of the City of Salina, and having filed the same with
the City Clerk on January 10, 1933s presented his official bond, duly
approved by the Judge of the District Court of Saline County. On
motion of Commissioner Pafford, duly seconded by Commissioner Spaeth
the bond was approved by the Board of Commissioners, and H. C. Paulsen
was declared a duly qualified C.ommissloner.of the City of Salina, and
thereupon assumed his office as such Commissioner.
An ordinance was introduced entitled: "An ordinance making an
appropriation for the payment of certain claims."
On motion of Commissioner Spaeth the ordinance was read and
adopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called and
the following vote was had; Ayes: Stevenson, Morey, Pafford and
Spaeth and Paulsen. (5) Nays: (0) Mayor approved the same and is
numbered 4228.
The following co=mmication was received from the City Plan-
ning Commission:
Salina, Kansas. January 12, 1933•
The City Planning Commission.met in regular session at 5:00 P.M.
in the Chamber of Commerce rooms.. Members present: Dyar, Bren, Mc-
Carty, Byrnes and Reynolds. Members absent: Robb and Leighton.
In response to a petition from Mr. Swedenburg requesting the
re -zoning of property at 525 Charles, permitting the establishment
of a grocery store, the Planning Commission after.listening to the
petitioners and those opposing the petition, voted that the petition
for this re -zoning be not allowed.
There being no further business the Commission adjourned.
F. L. �RREzolds
Secretary
The above comrmmication was referred to the City Attorney.
Commissioner Morey moved that the Building Inspector be in-
structed to issue a permit to Guy R. Ryan to construct an addition
to the rear of his Funeral Home at 137 North Eighth Street.
Commissioner Pafford moved that Mayor be authorized to sign
release of Gas Fitters Bond #31004-120803 written by the Continental
Casualty Company,.on behalf.of R. A. McConnell, d/b/a, R. A. McConnell
Furnace Company.
Application No. 83, asking for sign to be erected on front of
building located at 146 N. Santa Fe Avenue (Montgomery -Ward & Company)
was received, and on motion of Commissioner Pafford same was approved
by the Board of Commissioners.
A resolution was introduced entitled: "A resolution accepting
trust proposal of the Governor of Kansas for the establishment and
operation of an emergency relief fund from federal emergency relief
funds, for the payment of work relief wafes on Work Relief Project No.
14-9 entitled, "Resurfacing Park Drives.
On motion of Commissioner Spaeth the resolution was adopted as
read and on its final adoption the roll was called and the following
vote was had; Ayes: Stevenson, Morey, Pafford, Paulsen and Spaeth (5)
Nays: (0) Mayor approved the same and is numbered 552.
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The above resolution is recorded in full on Page 212 of
Resolution.Book Number.2.
The following communication was presented., relating to the
resignation of P. J. Benfield as City Commissioner-of Salina., Kansas:
Salina., Kansas. January 168 19339
Mr. Perry J. Benfield.,
Salina, Kansas.
Dear Perry:
Having worked with you as a member of the Board of Commis-
sioners of the City of Salina for nearly.two years, we wish to assure
you that it is with real-regret that we accepted your resignation as
a member of the Board.
We have all appreciated the spirit of co-operation with
which you entered upon the consideration of the many problems which
have confronted us during the past two -years, and the thought and care
which you gave to the working out of these problems, and it has been a
pleasure to be associated with you during this time.
You have our beat wishes for success as a member of the Board
of County Commissioners, and we know that you will give to your work
in that connection the same.careful,attention and conscientious eonsider-I
ation that,7ou have always given-to the matters which came before you
as a City C onnissioner.
With best personal regards, we are,
Yours very truly*
M. A. Stevenson,
Bo Oo Morey,
R. J. Pafford,
J. J. Spaeth.
Commissioner Spaeth moved that same be spread upon the records.
On motion of Commissioner Pafford the Board of 1, ommissioners
adjourned*
City Clerk.,