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10-02-1933 MinutesIJ J �J 1 COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS, REGULAR MEETING. COMMISSIONERS ROOM, SALnA, KANSAS. OCTOBER 2, 1933. Regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners October 2, 1933. Meeting was called to order by Mayor Stevenson, the roll was called and Commissioners Stevenson, Morey, Pafford, Peters and Spaeth and City Attorney Norris responded. The minutes of the Regular Meeting of September 25, 19330 were read and approved as read. 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, Peters and Spaeth (5) Nays: (0) Mayor approved the same and is numbered 4308. Application received from Chas. C. Cook, for taxicab license for the balance of 1933. Same was granted subject to the approval of the City Attorney. A petition was 7 esented asking for the installation of a street light on the corner of Cedar Street and Clark Street. Same was referred to the City Manager. A petition was presented asking for the construction of a sanitary sewer to serve the east 50 feet of Lots 12 and 14 and Lots 9, 11, 13 and 15, Block 3, and all of Block 4 in Phillips East Salina f Addition. Same was ordered filed. An ordinance was introduced for first reading entitled: "An ordinance creating and defining a certain lateral sanitary sewer district in the City of Salina designated as Lateral Sewer District No. 168, providing for the construction of a lateral sanitary sewer in such dis- trict and for the cost thereof and for the levying of special assessments against the property in such district for the payment of such cost, and for the issuing of bonds therefor." On motion of Commissioner Peters same was referred to the Bdard', oP- Commissioners. A resolution was intoduced for first reading entitled: "A Resolution relating to the repaving of Ninth Street from the south line of Ash Street to the south line of Northree (west of Ninth Street.)" On motion of Commissioner Morey same was referred to the Board of Commissioners. A resolution was introduced for first reading entitled: "A Resolution relating to the recurbing of Ninth Street from the south line of Bishop Street to the south line of N6r tree west of Nihth Street.)" On motion of Commissioner Pafford same was referred to the Board of Commissioners. The following communication was received from the City Planning Commission: 1300 South Santa Fes Salina, Kansas. Mr. H. L. Brown, City Manager, City Hall, I Salina, Kansas. Dear S it : The City Planning Commission met September 22, at 5 o'clock and transacted the following business. A petition by Mrs. Brick, 411 South Tenth Street, to remove the South ten feet of the ninety feet Lot 10, Block 1 Morrisons Addition being the ten feet just south of the voting booth on Putnam Avenue to permit the use of this ten foot strip for a suburban grocery store. The Commission voted unanimously to deny the petition. A complaint of Mrs. J. J. Eberhardt that the Crist property at 131 South Tenth Street has been turned into an apartment house, the same being in the Class "A" Residence zone. The complaint was referred to the City Commissioners and the Building Inspector. A motion was made and carried, that the City be asked to make a small appropriation for postage and stationery for the Planning Commission. A motion was made and carried that the City be asked to have a map made showing the correct -zoning of the city to date, and that Photostatic copies be made for distribution to Boards and Committees interested. E. A. McFadden was elected Secretary to fill vacancy caused by retirement of Mr. F. L: Reynolds. E. A. McFadden ecy. City Planning Commission. On motion of Commissioner Peters same was ordered filed. The following communication was received from the Waterworks Advisory Board: A special meeting of the Waterworks Advisory Board was held in the City Managers office in the City Hall at 3:30 P. M. September 270 1933s with the following members present: Roy F. Bailey Chairman, Chas. Shaver, Leon Stevenson, F. D. Kastner, H. N. Lamme City Engineer and H. L. Brown, Secretary. R. C. Gebhart being absent. Mr. Shaver submitted completed plans for the remodeling of the present pumping station at Fourth and South Streets. After due examination these plans were approved and the Board recommended that the application for the 30% Federal grant be made as soon as possible that the contract might be let and the remodeling gotten under way at the earliest possible moment. The advisability of remodeling and relceating the entire W esent power switching equipment, part of which will necessarily have to be done in the remodeling of the building, was discussed. After considerable discussion it Was recommended that since part of this work was necessitated by the remodeling of the building and some of it questionable from a safety standpoint, that the remodeling and relocat- ing this equipment be done, that owing to the nature of the work and the desire to salvage as much of the present equipment and cable as possible the Water Department should purchase the additional equipment necessary and have the labor furnished locally. This part of remodel- ing not to enter into the contract for the remodeling of the building proper. A motion covering the above recommendation was made by Mr. Stevenson and seconded by Mr. Kastner and the vote taken was unanimous. The Board recommended the replacing of the present water main in Walnut Street, Santa Fe to Ninth, with a 12 inch main, and from Ninth Street west to College in Walnut Street a ten inch main provid- ing the city goes ahead with its proposed project of laying a storm sewer in Walnut Street near to College Avenue. A motion covering the above recommendation was made by Mr. Shaver seconded by Mr. Kastner and the vote taken was unanimous. No further business appearing the meeting adjourned. H. L. Brown 3ecre ary. Commissioner Pafford moved that the recommendations of the Waterworks Advisory Board be approved W and that the Manager be author- ized to purchase the necessary electrical equipment. Motion carried. Application for Pool Hall license for the last half of 1933 received from: W. A. Wilhelm and John Gordon. On motion of Commissioner Spaeth same was granted by the Board of Commissioners. 1 1 1 1 1 I Sign application No. 96, asking for the erection of a sign to be erected on front of building occupied by Mattson Tire Sales at 125 North Fifth Street was received, and on motion of Commissioner Spaeth same was approved by the Board of Commissioners. On motion of Commissioner Morey the Board of Commissioners adjourned. CIty Clark