04-21-1947 Minutes Organizationalall
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS, REGULAR MEETING
COMMISSION'InRS ROOM,
SALINA, KANSAS.
APRIL 21, 1947.
Board of Commissioners convened for the purpose of organizing. Chas. E.
• Banker, City Clerk presiding. The roll was called and the following reponded:
Commissioners Price, Lindgren, Noyce, Stedham and Stephenson and City Attorney
Cl ark.
Commissioner Stephenson nominated Al Noyce for the office of Chariman of the
Board of Commissioners and Mayor of the City of Salina, Kansas for the ensuing year,
and on roll call the following vote was had; Ayes: Price, Lindgren, Stedham and
Stephenson (4) Nays: Noyce (1) Motion carried.
Commissioner Stedham nominated L. F. Otephenson for the office of Vice -
Chairman of the Board of Commissioners, and to serve as Acting kayor in the absence
of the Mayor for the ensuing year, and on roll call the following vote was had;
Ayes: Price, Lindgren, Noyce and Stedham (4) Nays: Stephenson(l)Motion
carried.
Al Noyce, the newly elected Mayor took the chair.
The minutes of the Regular Meeting of April 14th, 1947 were read and approved
as read.
Letter from W. S. Norris, was presented, relating to Building Application
Number 1010, asking for building permit to construct a lumber shed in the 100 block
on South Fourth Street, by E. L. Larson, stating Mr. Larson would construct roof
that would meet the req-uirements within fire limits. Commissioner Stedham moved that
application be approved and building permit granted. Motion adopted.:
lows:
Application for taxicab drivers license for the year 1947 presented as fol-
Ray M. Farr
Commissioner Price moved that application be approved and license granted.
Motion adopted.
Ray Cruce, Mrs. Virgil Longbine and others, appeared before the Board of Com-
missioners regarding conditions of buildings, etc., located in the 800 and 900
blocks on North Third Street and Porth Fourth Street. The matter was referred to
the City Manager.
Letter was presented from Chief of Police, L. H. Lay, stating that George
Sawaya had Ticker Machines in his place of business at 226 South Santa Fe r, -venue.
Commissioner Price moved that the City Attorney notify him to appear before the
Board of wmmissioners, Monday, May 5th, 1947, with regard to revocation of his
Beer License. Motion adopted.
No one appeared to protest against the rezoning of the North 20 feet of Lot 2,
Block 4, Southern Heights Addition from "A" Residential to "C" Commercial.
An ordinance was introduced for first reading entitled: "An ordinance
providing for the inclusion of certain lands in the City of Salina in "C" Commercial
District, as that district is defined by Section 5 of Ordinance No. 3188 and pro-
viding for the proper use thereof." Ordinance was referred to the Board of Com-
missioners.
Petitions were presented for and agaiast No Turn Signs at the corner of Iron
Avenue and Santa Fe Avenue. Orderedfiled.
Letter was presented from George Stuart regarding sale of crypts in the
Hillcrest Memorial Mausoleum. Commissioner Price moved that the City manager be
directed into contract with George Stuart and others for sale of crypts. Motion
adopted.
Commissioner Price moved that agreement between George Armbruster and W. J.
Broom be tabled indefinitely. Motion carried.
A petition was presented asking for the rezoning of the North 60 feet of
Lots 8 and 9, Block 15, Oakdale Addition, Cunningham's Replat, from "A" riesidential
to "B" Residential. Referred to the City Planning Commission.
An ordinance was introduced 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 final adoption the roll was called and the following vote was had;
Ayes: Noyce, Lindgren, Price, Stedham and Stephenson (5) Nays: (0) Mayor approved
the ordinance and it is numbered A-373•
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An ordinance was introdu,-,ed 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 final adoption the roll was called and the following vote was had; Ayes:
Noyce, Lindgren, Price, Stedham and Stephenson (5) Nats: (0) Mayor approved
the ordinance and it is numbered A-371.
A resolution was introduced entitled: "A Resolution relating to the issuance
of Temporary Notes in the amount of $9,812.80 and 420,489.90.
On motion of Commissioner Stedham the resolution was adopted as read and on
its final adoption the roll was called and the following vote was had; Ayes: Noyce,
Lindgren, Price, Stedham and Stephenson (5) Nays: (0) Mayor approved the resolu-
tion and it is numbered 978.
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The above resolution is recorded in full on Page 366, Resolution Book Num -
Contract was entered into between the City of Salina, Kansas and Wilson and
Company, Engineers of Salina, Kansas for engineering services for Sewage Ui.sposal
Plant. On motion of Commissioner Price approved by the Board of Commissioners.
Motion adopted.
A resolution was introduced for first reading entitled: "A Resolution
relating to the curbing and guttering and otherwise improving of Fifth Street from
the north line of Grand avenue to the center line of Woodland Avenue." Referred
to the Board of Commissioners.
A resolution was introduced for first reading entitled: "A Resolution
relating to the curbing aid guttering and otherwise improving of Grand hvenue on
the north side from the east line of Santa Fe to the east line of Fifth Street, and
on the South side from a point 78 feet east of the east line of Santa r'e tivenue to
the east line of Fifth Street. Referred to the Board of liommissioners.
Commissioner Price moved that Building inspector issue a building permit to
Socony Vacuum Oil Company for oil lease building for Boster Unit Plan No. A-544.
Lotion adopted.
Commissioner Price moved that City Attorney write an ordinance for the
construction of a sewer in the 1200 Block on North Third Street. Motion adopted.
Commissioner Price moved that City Manager be authorized to purchase lot
near present Street Department Building at 400 East Ash Otreet, for the sum of
$3,000.00. Motion adopted.
On motion of Commissioner Price the Board of Commissioners adjourned.
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