03-14-1932 Minutes4
C01,81ISSIONERS PROCEEDII\IGS, REGULAR MEETING.
Regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners march 14, 1932.
Meeting was called to order by Mayor Stevenson, the roll was called
and Commissioners Stevenson, Benfield, Pafford and Spaeth and City
Attorney Norris responded. Commissioner Morey absent.
The minutes of the Regular Meeting of March 7, 1932, were read
and approved as read.
An ordinance was introduced for second reading entitled: "An
ordinance amending sub -section 17 of Section 9 of Ordinance No. 4120
relating to gas pipe and piping for natural or artificial gas and
fittings, device and connections appurtenant thereto as amended by
Section 2 of Ordinance No. 4126 and repealing said original sub -section
as amended."
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, Benfield, Pafford and
Spaeth (4) Nays: (0) Commissioner Morey absent. Mayor approved
the same and is numbered 4140.
An ordinance was introduced for second reading entitled: "An
ordinance relating to and prohibiting the location.of drive-in
gasoline filling stations on certain portions of certain streets in
the City of Salina and repealing certain ordinances."
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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
Snaeth (4) Nays: (0) Commissioner Morey absent. Mayor approved the
same and is numbered 4141.
Combination Gas Fitters and Plumbers Bond received from Ed Imler
Plumbing Company, and on motion of Commissioner Pafford same was ap-
proved by the Board of Commissioners.
Application No. 54 asking for temporary sign to be placed on
Watson Theatre Building (north of theatre entrance), was received,
and on motion of Commissioner Pafford application was approved by the
Board of Commissioners.
The following communication was received from the City Planning
Commission:
Salina, Kansas. March 10, 1932.
The City Planning Commission met in regular session in the
Chamber of Commerce rooms in the City Building at 5:00 P. M.
Members present: Dyar, Bren, Byrnes, Leighton and Reynolds.
Members absent McCarty and Robb.
The question of re -zoning additional lots from A to B zone in the
Dr. Miller properties on South Santa Fe was again presented to the
Commission; after listening to arguments for this presented by Dr. Out -
ton for the Miller interests and arguments against the re -zoning by
Jdr. Millikin, representing himself and other property owners in this
neighborhood, the Planning Commission moved to confirm their original
recommendation on this, of February 10th, 1932, that an additional
five feet (51) on17 along the south side of the present B zone in this
block be re -zoned to B zoning, and that any apartment project contem-
plated for this site be placed and built in conformity with the zoning
and building ordinances covering this type of project.
In response to a petition from Mr. Clodfelter for the re -zoning
from A to B zoning of lots 3, 5 and 7, Block 4 Surveyor's Plat 10 and
Lots 9 and 11, Clodfelters Replat; the Planning Commission voted to
recommend to the City Commissioners that no change be made in the zon-
ing of this tract of ground at this time.
The Planning Commission desires to recommend to the City Commis-
sioners that the City Engineering Department prepare a master tracing
of the City of Salina on which the different residential and building
zones are shown by some manner of shading, so that any one interested
in securing a zoning map of Salina for their personal use may have a
blue -print taken from this master tracing. The cost of such blue -print
to be borne by the party securing the same.
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Commission adjourned -at 6:15 P. M.
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F. L. Reynolds
Sec City Planning Comm ss on ~�
On motion, same was ordered filed, final action to be taken on
same Monday, March 21st, 1932 at 5:00 P. M.
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The following report was received from the Waterworks Advisory
Board:
A special meeting of the vdaterworks Advisory Board was held in
the City Manager 1s office at the City Hall, "'larch 12, 1932 at 10:00
A. M. with the following members present: Roy Bailey Chairman, Leon
Stevenson, F. D. Kastner, Chas. Shaver, R. C. Gebhart and H. -N. Lame
City Engineer, H. L. Brown, Secretary.
The question of reducing water rates was discussed. After some
discussion, Tvir. Shaver made a motion that the Board recommend to the
City Commissioners that in order to reduce expenses to all water consum-
ers that a temporary rate reduction be placed in effect, beginning with
the bills rendered for the April 1932 meter readings. That the minimum
charge be reduced to the following schedule, where the consumer re- !.
ceives service through the various sizes of meters as follows:
Size of Minimum Monthly Gallons allowed Minimum Gallons al -
Neter Charge M _. per month Annual—Charge lo�rred pr . annu
5/8" 80¢ 3,000 9.60 36,000
3/4t1 1.20 40500 14.30 54,000
1t1 2.00 7,500 23.85 90,000
1211 3.60 13,500 42.95 163,000
2" 4.75 18,000 57.25 216,000
3t1 6.00 22,500 72.00 270,000
4" 11.00 48,000 132.00 576,000
6" 18.00 90,000 216.00 1, 080P000
That the consumer shall have the option of entering into contract
for water for a period of one year. The minimum charge to be based on
the above schedule payable in advance, and any water used in excess of
the annual minimum to be charged for at the rate of 262 per thousand
gallons. That all annual contracts now in force be adjusted to the
above schedule for the unexpired portion of the contract. That the rate
per thousand charged for water used in any one month be reduced to the j
following schedule:
First 3000 cu.ft. @ 20� pr.hd.cu.ft. or 22,500 Gal @ 262¢ per M. gal.
Next 6000 15¢ rr rr rr n or 45,000 r' @ 20� rr r1 rr
Next 6000 " " @ 10¢� " rr rr rr or 45,000 rr @ 132 �r rr it
All above 15,000 c.f. @ 5� pr.Hd.c.f.or all over 112,500 Gal.@ 6.79, M Gal.
That the hydrant rental be reduced from $45.00 per year per hydrant
to $40.00.
This motion was seconded by Mr. Ste venson, there being no further
discussion. The vote taken was unanimous. There being_ no further busi-
ness, on motion of Mr. Kastner the meeting adjourned.
Respectfully submitted,
Roy F. BaiChairman
Chas. V'. Shaver L. B. Stevenson
F. D. Kastner R. C. Gebhart
T Members Waterworks Advisory Board.
Commissioner Pafford moved that recommendations of the Viaterworks
Advisory Board be accepted, and that the "dater Department be instructed
to put the new rates in effect for the April 1932 meter readings, 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.
A petition was presented asking for the paving of Highland
Circle from the south line of Ellsworth Avenue to the north line
of Beloit Avenue. On motion, same was ordered filed. '
A petition was presented asking for the paving of Sunset
Drive from the east side of Highland Circle west to the west line
of Pershing Street. On motion, same was ordered filed.
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A petition was presented asking for the curbing and gutter-
ing of Chicago Street from State Street to Walnut street. On
motion, same was ordered filed.
,A petition was presented asking for the curbing, guttering
and paving of Eleventh Street from Frost Street to Fairview
Street. On motion, same was ordered filed.
A petition was presented asking for the curbing, guttering
and paving of Frost Street from the west side of Ninth Street
to the east side of Sherman Street. On motion, same was ordered
filed.
On motion of Commissioner Benfield the Board of Commis-
sioners adjourned.
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