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07-06-1915 Minutesa T PAZ 1 1 1 F1 1 C OUN C Ii, YROCE'ED Ii.Ga , CvUi! C 1L CILI.! BER 0, L. -IA 3 IrANISA�a . J6,Y 6th, 1915. iLegular adjourned meeting of the City Council, July 6th, 1915. Nayor Putnam pres i ding, City ntt orney 'V'4- B. Crowther and the following named councilmen answered to roll call; Miller, Underwood, Carney, Wolff', "wedenburg, Hagler, Ostberg, Mathews and Bateman. Councilman I':ishler absent. The minutes of the regular semi-monthly meeting of June 21st, and the regular semi-monthly meeting of July 5th, 1915, were read and approved as read. Mayor Putnam called. the attention to the Council of the bid of The Salina Evening 'Journal, for the official city printing, for the year 1915. Said bid specified nine (9) point tyke, which would be at an advance rate from the price paid heretofore, as all ordinances have been printed in six (6) point type. Tie matter was referred to the A,Iays and Means Committee. Street and Alley Committee reported favorable on the opening of Front Street, from Railroad Street to Forrest Avenue, and t.e City Clerk was instructed to notify the Union Pacific Railway Company to construct the necessary crossings across their tracks on Front Street. The Special Committee composed of i:Iathews, Swed.enburg and Bate- man, to whom was referred the petition asking for the vacating of a portion of the parking on the east side of Ninth Street from I.iulberry to SoutYr Streets, reported as follows: Councilmen I:Iathews and Baterlan repo_ -ted favorable, and Council- man Swedenburg reported unfavorable. Councilman Carney moved that the report, of the majority be adopt- ed., and that the City Engineer and the City Attorney prepare the nec- esarry ordinance vacating said portion of the parking. Motion adopted. The Sidev?ialk Committee was instructed to have the sidewalk heret- f ore ordered by the Council on the east side of Forth 2t reet , from Santa Fe avenue to Fifth Street constructed at once. The matter of granting the Ringling' Circus, a special licenes to parade the streets of the City, on July 29th, 1915, was generally discussed., and on motion of Councilman Mathews, a license for x;;'75.00 was rrranted. The bond of Otto Peterson for the maintenance of the Ash=%treet Sewer was accepted, and Otto Peterson agreed to pay the City for the filling of said sewer, and further agreed to keep the ditches filled himself, for a period of one (1) year. Bids were received for the construction of sewers as advertised. for as follows: G. T. =`nydE r £s: E. I'1. Tuttle and L. H. Lyon . Councilman Bateman moved. t'Hat the contract be awarded to L. H. Lyon as per his bid, with the right to with hold the construction of the .sewer in the alley between Fourth. and Fifth Streets, north of North Street to tlnc Union Pacific Railway, until the Union Pacific Railway Company constructs their port ion, a s per agreement, and that the certified checks of the unsuccessful. bidders be returned. The City Attorney was instructed ' to prepare the necessary ordinance and contract for the construction of the above named sewers. An ordinance was introduced entitled: "An ordinance providing for the appointment of an Assistant Fire Chief, fixing his duties and compensation, and repealing so much of Ordinance 170. 1480 as is in conflict herewith." On motion of Councilman Hagler the rules of order were suspend- ed for its consideration by the following vote; IALyes: I"iller, Under, wood, Carney, Wolff, Swede nburg, Iiagler, Ostberg, Mathews and Bateman. (9) hays : Wi one ) Councilman i;iishler absent. On motion of Councilman Carney the ordinance was read and adopt- ed by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called and the following vote was had; Ayes: ill_er, Underwood, Carney, Wolff, Swe- denburg, Hagler, Ostberg, rZathews and Bateman. (9) ;Jays : (None) Councilman 11,1ishler absent. The Mayor approved the same and is numbered 1860. r 152 An ordinance was introduced. entitled: "An ordinance providing for the salary of the Police Judge, and relating to fines and costs in the Police Court, and repealing Ordinance No. 1097." On motion of Councilman Underwood the rules of order were suspended for its consideration by the following vote; Ayes: Miller, Underwood, Carney, Wolff, �,wed.enburg, Ostberg and I.Iathews . (7) Nays : Hagler and Bater_:an. (2) Councilman I:Iishler absent. On motion of Councilman IvIathews the ordinance was read and adopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called and the follow- ing vote was had; A_lTes: Hiller, Underwood, Carney, Wolff, Swedenburg, -- Ostberg and Mathews. (7) iays: Hagler and Bateman. (2) Council- man !Mishler abserit. Said ordinance was passed by the Council, July Gth, 1915; and approved by the Mayor, July 19th, 1915, and is numbered 1861. A petition asking for the extension of water mains on Oakdale Aven- ue, north of Elm Street, to the north line of Lot IT '38, was received and referred to the Corporation and Franchise Committee. An ordinance was introduced and read, entitled: "An ordinance regulat- ing egulat-ing the excavating of the streets in the City of Salina, Kansas." Same was referred to the Street aid Alley Cor.;mittee . An ordinance was introduced entitled: "An ordinance defining a cer- tain misdemeanor, and providing for the punishment of the same." On motion of Councilman Swedenburg the rules of order were suspend- ed for its consideration by the following vote; Ayes: Miller, Underwood, Carney, tiTTolff, , c'wed enburg, Hagler, Ostberg, i Iathews and Bateman. (9 ) cl Nays; (T,,, one Councilman iviishler absent. On motion of Councilman Miller the ordinance was read and adopted by sect ions, and on its final adoption the roll was called and the f ollow- ing vote was had; Ayes: I;Iiller, Underwood, Carney, Wolff, awedenburg, Hagler, Ost berg, I'4athews and Bateman. (9) Hays: (None) Councilman Ihishler absent. The Iiiayor approved the same and is numbered 1862. On motion of Councilman Carney, Council adjourned . City Clerk.