04-19-1943 Minutes OrganizationalCOMMISS IONTRS PROCE�:DPIGS, REGULAR A,F'ETING.
COMMISS ION ERS ROOM,
SALINA, KANSAS.
i APRIL 19, 1943.
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Commissioners Meeting convened for the purpose of organizing. Chas. E.
Banker, City Clerk, presiding. Lloyd W. Price and J. H. Moore, Jr., having filed
i the required bond, approved by the Judge of the District Court, the oath of office
was administered to each of them by the City Clerk.
Before J. H. Moore, Jr.,, qualified as Commissioner he submitted his resigna-
tion as a member of the Waterworks Advisory Board, which was accepted by the Board of
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Commissioners.
Ed Morgenstern was nominated and elected as Chairman of the Board of Commis-
sioners and Mayor for the ensuing year, and Lloyd W. Price was nominated and elected
Vice -Chairman of the Board of Commissioners and Acting Mayor during the absence of
j the Mayor for the ensuing year.
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The meeting was then called to order by Mayor Morgenstern, the roll was
called and Commissioners RIorgenstern, Breon, Elliott, Moore and Price and City Attorney
Norris responded.
The minutes of the Regular Meeting of April 12th, 1943, and Regular Meeting
of April 15th, 1943 were read and approved as read.
Applications for taxicab drivers license for the year 1943 received as
follows:
Isabel G. Newman
A. F. Harris
Commissioner Price moved that application received from Isabel G. Newman be
approved and license granted for day driving only. Motion adopted.
Commissioner Brean moved that application received from A. F. Harris be ap-
proved and license granted. Motion adopted.
A report was received from the City Planning Commission in reference to peti-
tion asking for the rezoning from "A" residential to "9" residential, Lot 10, State
Street, University Addition. Ordered filed.
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A petition was received asking for the re -zoning of the north side of State
Street from "A" residential to "9" residential zone. Petition was referred to the
City Planning Commission.
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A petition was presented asking for the re -zoning of property known as
127 South Front Street, owned by Mrs. Varve Stevenson, from "A" residential to
residential zone. Petition was referred to the City Planning Commission.
Letter received from A. W. Laughlin, granting J. E. Hull permission for
taxicab parking space for one ear on Ash Street, next to the alley lying between
Santa Fe Avenue and Seventh Street. Commissioner Breon moved that same be approved
by the Board of Commissioners for parking for one Camp Phillips and Airbase taxicab
only. Motion adopted.
Application for Cereal Malt Beverage License for the year 1943 received as
follows:
Application Number Name of Applicant Name and Location of Place
of Business
61 R. E. Titus Anna -Bob's Inn
100 South Olive Street
Commissioner Breon moved that application be approved and license granted.
Motion adopted.
Gas Fitters Bond received from A. E. Jones, and on motion of Commissioner
Price same was approved by the Board of Commissioners. Motion adopted.
City Engineer reported on the petition asking for the curbing and guttering
of Claflin Avenue from Ninth Street, west to the Cloud residence, stating that a majority
of the resident property owners had signed said petition. Report adopted by the Board
of Commissioners.
A resolution was introduced on first reading entitled: "A Resolution relat-
ing to the curbing, guttering; and grading of Claflin Street from the west line of
Ninth Street to a point 1016 feet west of the west line of Ninth Street."
Resolution was referred to the Board of Commissioners.
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 sec-
tions and on its final adoption the roll was called and the following vote was
had; Ayes: Morgenstern, Breon, Elliott, Moore and Price (5) Nays: (0)
Mayor approved the ordinance and it is numbered A-197.
On motion of Commissioner Elliott the Board of Commissioners adjourned.
City Clerk