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04-19-1926 MinutesCOP 11ISSION QRS f.11= EDINGS, .REGULAR MEETING. I C010TIS:SIONERS ROOM, SALINA. KANSAS. APRIL 19th, 1926. Regular meeting of the Board. of Commissioners, April 19th, 1926. Meeting was called to order by Mayor Helvering, the roll was called and Commissioners Helvering, Campbell and Chambers and City Attorney Norris responded. The minutes of the Regulfr 1v{ee ting of April 12th, 1926 were read and approved as read. On motion of Commissioner Chambers the ordinance was read and adopted by sections and on its final adotption the roll was called and the following vote was had; Ayes: Campbell, Chambers and Helvering (3) Nays: (0) The Mayor approved the same and is num- bered 3237. An ordinance was introduced for second reading entitled: An ordinance providing for the curbing, guttering, excavating, grading and graveling of Ash Street in the City of Salina, Kansas from the west line of the right-of-way of the=1iissouri Pacific Railway Company to the east line of Olive Street in said City; and providing for the cost thereof,,how the same shall be assessed and the manner of payment therefor. On motion of Commis:A oner Campbell the ordinance was read and adopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called and the following vote was had; Ayes: Chambers, Campbell and Helvering (3) Nays: (0) The !Aayor approved the same and is numbered 3238. City P%nager Ragle, to whom was referred the petition asking for the curbing, guttering and graveling of Lincoln Avenue from Ninth street to Nanta Fe Avenue reported asfollows: "After investigation I find that the petition was signed by only a minority of the resident property owners; also that the wording of the petition was changed specifying the kind of gravel to be used after the petition had been circulated." On motion of Commissioner Campbell, City Clerk was instructed to return the petition to the petitioners notifying them it will be necessary for them to re -file petition providing for the above named improvements. An ordinance was introduced entitled: "An ordinance making appropriations for miscellaneous purposes. On motion of Commissioner Chambers the ordinance was read and adopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called and the following vote was had; Ayes: Helvering, Chambers and Campbell (3) Nays: (0) The rmayor approved the same and is numbered 3235. City .Engineer submitted estimates for paving work performed under contracts dated April 12th, 1926, and on motion same were accepted by the Board of Commissioners. An ordinance was introduced entitled: "�1n ordinance making an appropriation for the payment of certain claims." On motion of Commissioner Campbell the ordinance was read and adopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called and the following vote was had; Ayes: Campbell. Chambers and Helvering (3) Nays: (0) The 1'Jayor approved the same and is numbered 3236. An ordinance was introduced for second reading entitled: "An ordinance providing for the excavating, and grading and for the grave lin with sand clay type surface of Third Street in the City of alina, Kansas from the south line or ron venue thence south to the Smoky Hill River in said City, and providing for the cost thereof , �ow the same shall be assessed and the manner of pay- ment therefor. On motion of Commissioner Chambers the ordinance was read and adopted by sections and on its final adotption the roll was called and the following vote was had; Ayes: Campbell, Chambers and Helvering (3) Nays: (0) The Mayor approved the same and is num- bered 3237. An ordinance was introduced for second reading entitled: An ordinance providing for the curbing, guttering, excavating, grading and graveling of Ash Street in the City of Salina, Kansas from the west line of the right-of-way of the=1iissouri Pacific Railway Company to the east line of Olive Street in said City; and providing for the cost thereof,,how the same shall be assessed and the manner of payment therefor. On motion of Commis:A oner Campbell the ordinance was read and adopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called and the following vote was had; Ayes: Chambers, Campbell and Helvering (3) Nays: (0) The !Aayor approved the same and is numbered 3238. Ir)6 An ordinance was introduced for second reading entitled: `IAn ordinance providing that certain unplatted tracts of land be added to, taken into and made a part of the City of Salina, Kansas, and extending the city limits of said City so as to in- clude said added land and repealing all ordinances or parts of ordinances which are in conflict with any part of said ordinance." On motion of Commissioner Chambers the ordinance was read and adopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called and the following vote was had; Ayes: Helvering, Camp- bell and Chambers (3) Nays: (0) The Mayor approved the same and is numbered 3239. A petition was presented asking for the curbing, guttering and graveling of Chicago Avenue from Ash Street to Park Street. On motion, same was referred to the City Manager. The appraisers reports for the widening of Seventh Street from 7.7alnut Street to Elm street; for the excavating, grading and graveling Tenth Street from Lincoln Avenue to Grand Avenue; and Thirteenth Street from Union Pacific Right-of-Vlay to Grand Avenue; for curbing, excavating, grading and graveling Lincoln Avenue from Ninth street to Tenth street, were received, and on motion of Commissioner gampbell, Monday.. April 26th, 1926 at 5:00 P. M. was designated as a special meet- ing, at which time the reports will be taken up and acted on by the Board of Commissioners, and the City Clerk was instructed to give notice in the official City paper as provided by law. City Clerk was instructed to notify R. A. I,byo that his indemnity -liability policy for opera ting a taxicab, expires April 21st, 1926; and that he would have to renew said policy or he would not be permitted to operate a taxicab after that date. Mayor Helvering appointed the following named persons to serve as members of the Board of Trustees of the Memorial Hall: Robt. F. Duffens , 3 years from April 1926. Myron H. Schindler 2 " if it " On motion of Commissioner Campbell the appointments were confirmed by the Board of Commissioners. Harvey Guertin appeared before the Board of Commissioners and presented the matter of the City taking over the `nater line on South Clark Street, south of Vialnut Street, constructed a few years ago by property owners on that street. Commissioner Campbell moved that the matter be taken under advisement by the Board of Commissioners until the next Regular Mee ting. On motion, Mayor Helvering was instructed to issue a pro- clamation, proclaiming the period from April 21st, do April 30th, 1926 inclusive as "Clean Up Week." On motion of Commissioner Chambers, Board of Commissioners adjourned. City Ulerk.