01-27-1919 MinutesCOUNCIL PROCEEDINUS, rLDJOURNED MEETING.
COUNCIL CHAMBER,
SALINA , KANSAS.
JANUARY 27th, 1919.
Adjourned meeting of the City Council, January 27th, 1919.
Mayor Mathews presiding, City Attorney G. A. Spencer and the fol-
lowing named councilmen answered to roll call; Underwood, Grimes,
Smith, Spaeth, Reed, brown, Waite, Todd and Peters. Councilman
Ri cholson absent.
The following resolution was introduced:
WHEREAS, Ash Street in the City of Salina, Kansas, from
Santa Fe Avenue west to Eighth Street and Iron Avenue in said
City from Santa Fe -Avenue west to Eighth Street are both paved,
curbed, guttered and excavated, and
WHEREAS, the alley between Seventh and Eighth Streets
in said City Connects both Iron Avenue and Ash Street at the paved
poerion thereof, and
WHEREAS, the distance between said Ash Street and Iron
Avenue at the intervention of the alley between Seventh and Eighth
Street is but one block in length, Now, Therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED, by the Mayor and Councilmen of the City
of Salina, that it is deemed necessary to grade, excavate, and
page said alley between Seventh and Eighth Streets in said City
from the south line of Ash Street to the north line of Iron Aven-
ue, the same being an intervening, connecting alley between said
streets, and be it resolved that said alley within the limits
above described be graded, excavated and paved.
(SEAL)
Attest:
Passed and approved this 27th day of January, 1919.
Chas. E. Banker,
City Clerk.
Edd Mathews,
Mayor.
On motion of Gouncilman Brown the rules of order were sus-
pended for its consideration and the resolution adopted as read
by the following vote; Ayes: Undetwood, Grimes, Smith, Spaeth,
Reed, Brown, Waite, Todd and Peters. (9) Nays: (0) Councilman
Richolson absent.
Councilman Underwood of the Building Committee submitted
plans for the remodeling of the old .Fire Station.
Councilman Brown moved that the same be adopted by the Coun-
cil, and that as soon as the Committee prepares the necessary
specifications the City Clerk be instructed to advertise for bids
for the remodeling of the building. Motion adopted.
The following resolution was introduced:
BE IT RESOLVED, by the Mayor and Councilmen of the
City of Salina, Kansas., that the Mayor and City Clerk be, and they
are hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver on be-
half of said City the contract with The Missouri Facific Railroad
ompany, covering the construction, maintenance and operation of
the City Sewer under the tracks and across the Right -of -Way of
The Missouri Pacific Railroad company on front Street in Salina,
Kansas.
(SEAL)
Attest:
Passed and approved, January 27th, 1919.
Chas, E. Banker,
City Clerk.
Edd Mathews.
Mayor.
On motion of Councilman Brown the rules of order were suspend-
ed for its consideration and the resolution adopted as read by the
following vote; Ayes: Underwood, Grimes, Smith, Spaeth, Reed,
Brown, 'Waite, Todd and Peters. (9) Nays: (0) Councilman Rich-
olson absent.
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A representative of The Republic Truck Company appeared
before the Council and submitted a proposition for Republic
fire apparatus.
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Same was discussed by members of the Council and citizens
present.
Councilman Smith moved that the Mayor, Fire Department
Committee, and Fire Chief be authorized to purchase a No. 75,
750 -gallon American LaFrance Pump and Combination Wagon.
On roll call the motion was adopted by the following
vote; Ayes: Underwood, Grimes, Smith, Spaeth, Waite and Pe-
ters. (6) Nays: Reed, Brown and Todd. (3) Councilman
Richolson absent.
On motion of Councilman Underwood, Council adjourned.
City Clerk.