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01-21-1918 Minutes2bPGG COUNu iL PROCEEDINGS, REGULAR MEETING. j Councilman Peters moved that the matter be referred to the COUNCIL CHAMBER, Motion adopted. SALINA, KANSAS. anappropriation for the payment of certain claims." JA14UARY 21st, 1918. i ed by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called and Regular semi-monthly meeting of the City Council, January 21st, 1918. Mayor Mathews presiding, City Attorney G. A. Spencer and the following named councilmen answered to roll call; Under- contract for the paving and excavating of certain streets in the wood, Grimes, Henry, Smith, Mishler, Reed, Brown, Waite, Todd and On motion of Councilman Reed the rules of order were suspend- Peters. ed for its consideration by the following vote; Ayes: Underwood, Grimes, Henry, Smith, I,,,Zishler, Reed, Brown, Waite, Todd and Peters. The minutes of the regular semi-monthly meeting of January On motion of Councilman Brown the ordinance was read and 7th, 1918; and the Adjourned Meeting of January 14th, 1918, were and the following vote was had; Ayes: Underwood, Grimes, Henry, read and approved as read. A representative from The Caroline Development Company appear- ed before the Council and asked that the City incorporate the new addition recently purchased by their company, lying west of Ninth Street and south of Republic Avenue. Councilman Peters moved that the matter be referred to the Street and Alley Committee, and the Parks and Parking Committee. Motion adopted. An ordinance was introduced entitled: "An ordinance making anappropriation for the payment of certain claims." On motion of Councilman Reed 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: Underwood, Grimes, Henry, Smith, Mishler, Reed, Brown, 'daite, Todd and Peters. (10) Nays: (0) 2144 An ordinance was introduced entitled: "An ordinance specify- ing and selecting the having material to be used and letting the contract for the paving and excavating of certain streets in the City of Salina, Kansas." On motion of Councilman Reed the rules of order were suspend- ed for its consideration by the following vote; Ayes: Underwood, Grimes, Henry, Smith, I,,,Zishler, Reed, Brown, Waite, Todd and Peters. (10) Nays: (0) 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: Underwood, Grimes, Henry, Smith, Mishler, Reed, Brown, Waite, Todd and Peters. (10) Nays: (0) The Mayor approved the same and is numbered 2145. City Engineer P. G. Wakenhut, submitted plans and specifica- tions and estimate of cost for the excavating and paving of Ash Street from the west line of Third Street to the west line of Front Street. On motion of Councilman Mishler, same were ado )ted and approved by the Council. An ordinance was introduced entitled: "An ordinance providing for the paving, excav�t ing, and grading of Ash Street in the city of Salina, Kansas, from the east line of Third Street to the west line of Front Street, providing for the manner of construction, pro- viding for the cost thereofo and the manner of payment." on motion of Councilman Underwood the rules of order were sus- by the following vote; Ayes: Underwood, pended for its consideration Grimes, Henry, Smith, Mishler, Reed, Brown, Waite, Todd and Peters. (10) Nays: (0) On motion of Councilman Todd 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: Underwood, Grimes, Henry, Smith, Mishler, Reed, Brown, Waite, Todd and Peters. (10) Ways: (0) The Mayor approved the same and is numbered 2146. The following resolution was introduced: BE IT RESOLVED, By the mayor and councilmen of the city of Salina, Kansas, that it is the sense of this body that no paving, curbing, or guttering be built or constructed within the city of Salina, Kansas, during the year 1918, e:kept such as may have been already contracted for or petitions filed or resolutions adopted requesting or oddering such paving, curbing or guttering to be built and constructed. adopted and approved January 21st, 1918. Attest: Chas. E. Banker, City Clerk. Edd Mathews, Mayor. On motion of Councilman Brown the resolution was adopted by the following vote; Ayes: Underwood, Grimes, Henry, Smith, Msih- ler, Need, Brown, Waite, Todd and Peters. (10) Pays: (0) Sidewalk bids were received as follows: D. G. Stack, E. Pd. Tuttle, C. T. Snyder, Lawrence Peter Ahlstedt, 17 S. P. Lyon, L. H. Lyon, 2eterson. Councilman Henry moved that the contract for cement walks be awarded to D. G. Stack for ten cents (10¢) cash and eleven cents (11;6) scrip; and that the contract for re-laying brick sidewalks be awarded to C. T. Snyder for three and one-half cents (3F¢) cash and four cents (4�) scrip. Motion adopted. Councilman Peters moved that the Fire Department Committee in- vestigate and see what the fueling is of the business men in reference to additional fire apparatus, and report their findings to the Mayor and Council. The matter of cutting certain trees in Kenwood Park was dis- ILD cussed , and on motion of Councilman Brown the matter was referred to the Mayor and Park Committee with power to act. A petition was received asking for the location of an incan- descent light at the corner of alalnut and Faulkner Street. Same was referred to the Street and Alley Committee. The application for a pool hall license from W. E. Gordon was taken up, and the committee asked for further time. On motion, further time was granted. A resignation from A. L. LOgan as a member of the Salina Police Force was received, and on motion of Councilman Brown was accepted. The monthly reports of the City Clerk, City Treasurer, Police Judge and Fire Chief was received and ordered filed. On motion of Councilman Brown, Council adjourned. City Clerk.