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06-21-1917 MinutesGuw1dU 1L L ii0GEi I)i US, ADJ UR 4ED riLLT iNG C Ot N f IL uHAM BER , SAL INA V KANSAS S. JUi'iE 21st2 1917. Adjourned meeting of the City Council, June 21st, 1917. Mayor Mathews presiding, City Attorney G. .. Spencer and the fol- lowing named councilmen answered to roll call; Henry, Smith, Mishler, Brown, Waite, Todd and Peters. Councilmen Underwood, Grimes and Reed absent. Councilman Mishler moved that the contract for the curbing and guttering of certain streets a°s advertised for, be awarded to L. H. Lyon, as per his bid, and` that the certified checks be returned to the unsuccessful bidders. Motion adopted. Councilman Mishler moved that the contract for the paving and excavating of certain streets as advertised for, be awarded to M. R. Amerman, for two and one-half (2;) inch vitrified verti- cal fiber side wire cut brick paving on a four (4) inch concrete base with an Asphalt Filler, and that the certified checks be returned to the unsuccessful bidders. Motion adopted. The special committee to whom was referred the matter of cre- ating and establishing a Benefit District reported and recommended that the Benefit District be as follows: on the West, east side J of Thirteenth Street; on the north, south side of Bishop Street; on the East, west side of Ninth Street; and on the south, the north side of Park Street. Councilman Waite moved that the report of the committee be d adopted. An ordinance was introduced entitled: "An ordinance repealing Ordinance No. 2037, entitled, "An ordinance providing for the con- demnation and appropriation of certain lots and pieces of ground in the city of Salina, hereinafter described, for the purpose of opening, widening and extending Elm Street and Eleventh Street." On motion of Councilman Henry the rules of order were sus- pended for its consideration by the following vote; Ayes: Henry, Smith, Mishler, Brown, Waite, Todd and Peters. (7) Nays: (0 ) Councilmen Underwood, Grimes and Reed absent. On motion of Councilman Mishler the ordinance was read and adopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll wsa called and the following vote was had: Ayes: Henry, Sn ith, Mishler, Brown, Waite, Todd and Peters. (7 Nays: (0) Councilmen Underwood, Grimes and Reed absent. The Mayor approved the same and is numbered 2054. An ordinance was introduced entitled: "An ordinance provid- ing for the condemnation and appropriation of certain lots and pieces of ground in the City of Salina, for the purpose of widen- ing and extending Elm Street and Eleventh Street, in said City and providing for the appointment of appraisers therefor." On motion of Councilmsn Brown the rules of order were sus- pended for its consideration by the following vote; Ayes: Henry, Smith, Mishler, Brown, Waite, Todd and Peters. (7) Nays: (0) Councilmen Underwood, Grimes and Reed absent. On motion of Councilman Mishler the ordinance was read and adopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called and the following vote was had; Ayes: Henry, Smith, Mishler, Brown, Waite, Todd and Peters. (7) Nays: (0) Councilmen Underwood, Grimes and Reed absent. The Mayor approved the same and is numbered 2055. An ordinance was introduced entitled: "An ordinance estab- lishing and creating a Benefit District and fixing the boundaries thereof." On motion of Councilman Brown the rules of order were sus- pended for its consideration by the following votett• Ayes: Henry, Smith, Mishler, Brown. Waite, Todd and Peters. (71 Nays: (0) Councilmen Underwood, Grimes and Reed absent. I I PAZ 469 On motion of Councilman Brown the ordinance was read and adopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called and the following vote was had; Ayes: Henry, Smith, Mishler, Brown, Waite, Todd and Peters. (7) Nays: (0) Councilmen Underwood, Grimes and Reed absent. The Mayor approved the same and is numbered 2056. Mayor Mathews appointed L. U. Gottschick, L. J. Supple and W. 1. Fraser, to act as appraisers to ascertain the damage sustain- ed for the opening, widening and extending of Elm Street and Elev- enth Street, and on motion of Councilu;an Brown the appointments were confirmed. Councilman Mishler called the attention of the Council to three poles being located at the corner of Eleventh and South Street and recommended that the same be removed. The matter was referred to the Street and Alley Committee. The following resolution was introduced: WHEiiEAS, It has been shown to the Mayor and Council that there are three persons on Bond Street, in the city of Salina, Kansas, who desire to become tenants of the Salina Water Works Company for domestic purposes only and that it will be necessary for the Salina Water Works Company in order to permit said persons to become tenants of said Company, to lay not to exceed one hundred eighth (180) feet of pipe therefor. INO'0i `t'hzREFURE, Be it Resolved, by the Mayor and Council of the City of Salina, that the said The Salina Water Works Company be and it is hereby directed to lay a two inch water pipe for domestic purposes only, on Bond Street in said City, west from its main on Highland ilvenue for a distance of not to exceed one hundred eighty 1180) feet and connect said pipe with its main on said Highland Avenue in said City. Adopted and approved, June 21, 1917. Edd Mathews - Mayor. thews.Mayor. Attest: Chas. E_ Banker "M City Clerk. On motion of Councilman Mishler the rules of order were sus- pended for its consideration and the resolution adopted as read by the following vote; Ayes: Henry, Smith, Mishler, Brown, Waite, Todd and Peters. (7) Nays: (0) Councilmen Underwood, Grimes and Reed absent. Councilman Brown moved that said petition be referred to the Ways and Means Committee. Plans and specifications for the new Fire Station were pre- sented, and Councilman Brown moved that they be referred to the Building Committee for recommendations. Motion adopted. Councilman Waite called the attention of the Council to the unsanitary condition of the sewers in the City. Councilman Brown moved that the matter be referred to the Public Health and the Sewer and Drainage Committee. Councilman Mishler of the Fire uepartment Committee recommended the purchase of one new tire for the small auto truck. Councilman Brown moved that the purchase be made. J. J. Ueis submitted a written proposition to the Council, for the sale of Kenwood Park. Councilman Waite moved that the proposition be accepted, and on roll call the motion was lost. Councilman Brown moved that the matter be referred to the Parks and narking Committee. Motion adopted. A petition was received asking for the closing of the Pool Halls in the city of Salina, Kansas. Councilman Brown moved that said petition be referred to the Ways and Means Committee. 4770 Councilman Henry moved that the Committee report at the Adjourned Meeting of June 25th, 1917. Motion adopted. An ordinance was introduced entitled- "An ordi ;ante amend- ing Section Five (5) of Ordinance No. 1859, entitled, "An ordinance providing for the appointment of a City Attorney, specifying his duties and fixing his compensation and repealing Ordinance 140. 1758, passed and approved, May 18th, 1914, and so much of Ordinance No. 1097, pasted and approved September 16th, 190., as is in conflict therewith." On motion of Councilman Mishler the rules of order were sus- pended for its consideration by the following vote: Ayes: Henry, Smith, Mishler, Brown, ,"gaite, Todd and Peters. (7) Nays: (0) Councilmen Underwood, Grimes and Reed absent. On motion of Councilman Waite the ordinance was read and adopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called and the following vote was had; Ayes: Henry, Smith, Mishler, Brown, Waite, Todd and Peters. (7) Nays: (0) Councilmen tinderwood, Grimes and Reed absent. The Mayor approved the same and is numbered 2057. On motion of Councilman Mishler, Council adjourned until Monday, June 25th, 1917, at eight o'clock P. ivl. c' City Clerk_.