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11-04-1918 Minutes19bP(�G 1 1 C 1 CUU114(.IL PROCEEL114GS , RP GUJA'iiR id EETIL G. COU1dCIL CHAM�RER SALIIJA KANSAS NOVEI,4BER 4th, 1918. Regular semi-monthly meeting of the City Council, Novem- ber 4th, 1918. Mayor Mathews presiding, City attorney G. A. Spencer and the following named councilmen answered to roll ca1L; Under-, ood, Grimes, Smith, Spaeth, Brown, vuaite, Todd and Peters. Councilmen meed anu Richolson absent. The minutes of the regular semi-monthly meeting of October 21st, 1918, were read and approved as read. .Jays and means CorrLmittee submitted bids for coal for the City Building as advertised for, and on motion of Councilman Todd the contract was awarded to The Farmers Elevator Company at $5.90 per ton, delivered in the bins at the Uity Hall. Claims and Expenditure Committee reported by ordinance, entitled: "An ordinance making an appropriation for the payment of certain claims: " On motion of Couflcilman Peters the ordinance was read and adopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called and the following vote was had; Ayes: Underuuood, Grimes, Smith, Spaeth, Bro.,n, 'vaite, Todd and Peters. (8) hays: (0) The mayor approved the same and is numbered 2221. Councilmen Reed and Rich:)lson absent. A petition was received asking for incandescent light ser- vice for residents on Phillips, Charles and other streets in the southwest portion of the City. Same was referred to the Street and Alley Committee. Councilman euaite of the Sidewalk Committee reported unfav- orable on the petition asking for the construction of a sidewalk on the east side of Baker Street, 250 feet south of walnut Street; and also stated that the Committee would report unfavorably on the ordinance ordering the re -construction of sidewalk on the east side of Santa Fe Avenue between Iron Avenue and Ash street. The construction of a sidewalk on the north side of Ash Street, west of the Missouri Pacific Tracks was discussed and the matter of having the same constructed was referred to tete Sidewalk Committee ;jith power to act. A requisition from the Fire Department asking for supplies to be used in connection with the building was received, and the matter was referred to the Fire Department Committee with power to act. City Engineer, P. G. 'akenhut, stated that The Kansas Ice & Storage Company had agreed to pay X150.00 toward the cost of re- pairing the sewer on E ast Elni Street near their plant. Councilman Brown moved that the matter be referred to the Claims and Expenditure Cor,:mittee. i i The Sewer Committee was instructed to bring in a written report and recommendations for sewer extensions by the next Regular Meeting. � The following resolution was introduced: BE IT RESOLVED, by the Mlayor and Councilmen of the city of Salina, Kansas, that the practice of the Police Judge in paroling _prisoners wino have been convicted in Police Court of violation of The Prohibitory Liquor Law has not been sanctioned or approved by this body. Adopted and approved, November 4th, 1918. Edd Hathews , (SEAL) Mayor. Attest. Chas. E. Banker, City Clerk. Councilman Peters moved that the rules of order be suspend- ed and the resolution adopted as read, and on roll call the vote was unanimous. AIL The matter of enforcing more strict Sunday closing of certain business in the City of Salina, was introduced by -- Pors . I. S. Waite and generally discussed by the Wayor and Council. Councilman Peters moved that tie matter be referred to a Special Committee to bring in a report and recommendations. mayor Iviathews appointed Councilmen Srr,ith, dvaite and Peters to act as such committee. tin ordinance was introduced entitled: "An ordinance re- lating to the salaires of certain officials and employees of the city of Salina, Kansas." On motion of Councilman Brown the rules of order were sus- pended for its consideration by the following vote; Ayes: Underwood, Crimes., Smith, Spaeth, Brown, Lrjaite, Todd and Peters. (8) Nays: (0) Councilmen Reed and Richolson absent. On motion of Councilman Peters 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, Smith, Spaeth, brown, 'fdaite, Todd and Peters. (8) Nays: (0) Councilmen Reed and Richolson absent. The Wayor approved.the same and is numbered 2222. On motion of Gouiicilman Peters, Council adjourned. City Clerk.