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09-21-1931 Minutes(\�1' 436 COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS, REGULAR MEETING. COMMISSIONERS ROOM, SALINA, KANSAS. SEPTEMBER 21, 1931. Regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners September 21, 1931. Meeting was called to order by Mayor Stevenson, the roll was called and Commissioners Stevenson, Benfield, Pafford, Spaeth and City Attorney Norris responded. Commissioner Morey absent. The minutes of the Regular Meeting of September 142 1931, 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 Pafford 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, Benfield, Pafford and Spaeth (4) Nays: (0) Commissioner Morey absent. Mayor approved the same and is numbered 4103. An ordinance was introduced entitled: "An ordinance making an appropriation for the payment of certain claims." On motion of Commissioner Benfield 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, Benfield, Pafford and Spaeth (4) Nays: (0) Commissioner Morey absent. Mayor approved the same and is numbered 4104. An ordinance was introduced Entitled: "An ordinance making an appropriation for the payment of certain claims." On motion of Commissioner Benfield 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, Benfield, Pafford and Spaeth (4) Nays: (0 Commissioner Morey absent. Mayor approved the same and is numbered 4105. An ordinance was introduced entitled: "An ordinance making an appropriation for the payment of certain claims." On motion of Commissioner Pafford 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, Benfield, Paf- ford and Spaeth (4) Nays: (0) Commissioner Marey absent. Mayor approved the same and is numbered 4106. An ordinance was introduced for second reading entitled: "An ordinance eliminating and excluding from the corporate limits of the City of Salina a certain tract of land." On motion of Commissioner Spaeth the ordinance was read and adopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called and the followi4 vote was had; Ayes: Stevenson, Benfield, Paf- ford and Spaeth T4) Nays: (0) Commissioner Morey absent. Mayor approved the same and is numbered 4107. An ordinance was introduced for second reading entitled: "An ordinance relating to and regulating the parking of vehicles in certain streets and parts of streets in the City of Salina, Kansas, and prohibiting the parking of vehicles in certain portions of said streets, and providing a penalty for the violation of this ordinance." On motion of CcQmmissioner Pafford the ordinance was read and adopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called and the followin vote was had; Ayes: Stevenson, Benfield, Paf- ford and Spaeth T4) Nays: (0) Commissioner Morey absent. Mayor approved the same and is numbered 4108. The following recommendations were received from the Water Works -advisory Board: 4 9 - - - - - - - - - - A called meeting of the Waterworks Advisory Board was held at the City Hall Wednesday afternoon September 16, 1931: 3:30 P. Me with the following members present. Messrs. Roy Bailey, Chairman. F. D. Kastner, Leon Stevenson,, He L. Brown, Secretary and He N. Lame, City Engineer. The necessity of putting down another well and equipping it with a turbine pump and well house and connecting it up with the P flow line to the pumping station was discussed. After some discussion Mr. Kastner made a motion that another well be put down and equipped with pump house, and same connected to the present flow line to the pumping station. This motion was seconded by Mr. Otevenson and the vote taken was unanimous. Mr. Kastner made a motion recommending that the installation of cold water griping should be under the supervision of the building and plumbing inspector and an amendment be made to the ordinance covering plumbing so as to include such installation, especially the installation of cold and hot water piping to steam and hot water boilers and domestic range boilers. This motion was seconded by lure Stevenson and the vote taken was unanimous. A motion was made by Mr.Kastner that Mr. Chas. Shaver be appointed as a member of the Board filling the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. Roy Heath. This motion was seconded by Mr. Steven- son and the vote taken was unanimous. While Mr. ohaver is at the present time a member of the Planning Board, it was felt by the members present that the services of Mr. Shaver might be more valuable to the city on the Waterworks Board than in his present capacity and that if it was agreeable to Mr. Shaver that he be allowed to resign from the Planning Board and appointed as a member of the Waterworks Board. Mr. Kastner made a motion recommending that a 12" water line be extended south in Fourth Street from Minneapolis to Kiriwn and then west in Kirwin to Santa Fe Avenue. The motion was seconded by Jr. Stevenson and the vote taken was unanimous. 'Vir. Stevenson moved that the two water main extensions, the first being the installation of a six inch water main in Tenth from -Lirwin to Jewell: the second being the extension of a six inch main approxi- mately 550 feet farther east into Kenwood to care for cattle and hog barns be okfd. This motion was seconded by Mr. Kastner and the vote taken unanimous. The above extensions were made previous to this meeting, but had been taken up individually by Mr. Brown, Supt.., and the approval of the Board members was received before the improvements was made. There was considerable discussion relative to the construction of additional storage either underground storage at the pumping sta- tion or the erection of elevated storage in the vicinity of the mill district. After mtLch discussion it was recommended that prices be secured on a gasoline driven generator which could be used in connect- ion with underground storage as a safety measure and also to see what the additional credit might be made by the Insurance Rating Bureau in case either class of storage was constructed. No further business appearing on motion of Mr. Kastner the meeting adjourned. He L. Brown, S e c re—t E-r—y. Commissioner Pafford moved that the recommendation for the installation of a new well and pump house be approved. Motion adopted. Commissioner Spaeth moved that the recommendation for a 12 -inch water line extending south on Fourth Street from Minneapolis to Kirwin and west on Kirwin to Santa Fe Avenue; also the 6 -inch water line on Tenth Street from Kirwin to Jewell; also the extension that has been installed in Kenwood Park be approved. And that no action be taken on the other recommendations. Motion adopted. On motion of Commissioner Benfield the Board of Commissioners adjourned. City Clerk