05-05-1919 Minutes9bP('G
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GOUIJ;II, C114LIL. atY
5th, 1019.
PeGilar semi-monthly r.riceting of the City Council, �r'ay
5th, 191 D. ,layor lathevis presiding, City "ttorne�y G. A. Spencer
and the following named councilmen answered to roll call; Stol-
per, Dyar, "" paeth, Howell, harne, Ryberg, '.7ai.te, l'radford, Todd
and reters .
Hugh ritzer of i'he=ltandard Oil Company appeared before
the Council and asked the council to pass an ordinance author-
izing 11he "tar-idard Oil Company to build a filling station at
the corner of P-linth street and CrawfOrd -'venue .
The matter aras referred to the Street and. -z lley Co-mimi.ttee .
Dr. 1-i 1iburn of T -,'--,e estate Ftoa rd of Health appeared before
tr:e Goz:Lncil in reference to tl-_e establishing of a Public Clinic.
'Lille matter was referred to the Public Iiealth Corsmittee.
Fred 1:. ,,uincy of The Clamber of Cor.:r�serce a ppear�ed before
the Council an_ stated that the `issouri Pacific lail,�ray Com-
pany's landscape s;a.rcrener ;"Pas in the City and was readi- to beau-
tify their ground adjacent to the Union -tation, and asi_ed the
City to extend :rater pipes Into their grounds .
On motion, the matter Paas referred to the Street and ��jey
C omo-nittee 'vrith po';rer to act .
Council,i:.an Lradford moved that the contract for the board-
ing ofGita- prisoners for the ensuing year be raises, from 20G
to 25Y per ileal. ','otion adopted.
Co,.,nciLr,an 'Dodd of the ,ays and Deans Cor:mittee stated that
the Committee had received bids for the offic_.al City printing
from The 2a..lina Laily Union and The Salina Even -Jing Journal, and
moved that the contract for the ensuing year be awarded to The
Salina Evening Journal. 01-1 roll call the motion vaas adopted by
the following vote; .eyes: >-v-ar, ,Sj)aeth, Nowell, lrc_rne, Ryberg,
vv&_ite and Todd. (7) !Tags: V"to1per, hradford and Peters. (3)
�' • Freer a. Op:,a 'ed before the COU;_-cil in reference to
the City furnishing his Ju- :;ice Office with blanks, a-nc' submitted
a req��is it i on for the requires: number of bla.nl,_;.= .
G ounc i l r:a.n Todd moved that the samte be purchased.
An ordinance ,vas introduced entitled: ".nn ordinance mak-
ing an appropriation for the payment of certain claims."
On motion of Counci7L:an Peters the ordinance was read and
adopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called
and the follol,azng vote was had; _;yes: Stolper, Dyar, Spaeth,
Howell, l:a�rne, ,yberg, Waite, "radford, Todd earnd Peters. (10)
idays :(G) TheT:ayor approved the sal_,e and is numbered 2250.
An ordinance iias introciucec:l entitled: "I.n ordinance spe-
cifying and selectins; tiie pavinf; material to be used and letting
the contract for the having, excavating, curbing and -Uttering
of certain streets in the city of Salina, l.ansc s . "
On notion of Councils::an reters the rules of order -v-were
suspended for its consideration by the vote • Ayes:
Stolper, Dyar, Sixleth, ifovrell, Marne, HYberr, a':'aite, Lr,adford
Todd and Peter.,. (10) .a"ws: (0 V
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On rssotion of Gouncilr,.an -cite the ordinance ,eras read and
adopted by sections a..iid on its final adoption the roll was called
arid the foll0'�`alrig vote '1aas ilad; A es: Stolper, ?nya.r, apes th
f
ifozrrell, i a.rne, ,ybers , ite, Er��dford, o,l_cl and Peters. (10)
Pays : (0) ll"_e _,,.yor a_ ;roved the sa , ,E; and is numbered .`'251.
An ordinance was introduced entitled: ".fin ordinance
specifying and selectin„ the paving material to be used and
letting the contract for the paving, excavating; and grading
of certain alleys in the city of Salina, Kansas.''
On motion of Councilman Peters the rules of order :dere
suspended for its consideration by the following vote; Ayes:
Stolper, hyar, Spaeth, Howell, Harne, Hyberg;, Taite, i,r'a.d-
ford, Todd and Peters. (10) ways: (0)
On notion of Councilpan WoUd the ordinance was read and
adopted icy sections and on its final adoption the roll was -
called and the following T7ote was had; '_yes: Stolper, Dyar,
Spaeth, Howell, ; arne, Ryberg, Naite, Ora_dford, Toss' and Peters.
(10) lays: (0) `i he Wor approved the same and is num-
bered 2252.
COunciYarl :cite roved that the :street Commissioner be
instructed to Lrade the road leading into i'_enwooc? Part. Potion
adopted.
An ordinance -eras int. ios?used entitled: "An ordinance
providing; for the construction of certain s ejers in the city
of Salina, I:ansas, lettinZ the contract therefor and provid-
ina for the payment of the cost thereof.''
On motion of Councilman Spaeth the rules of order were
suspended for its consideration by the following Slote; Ayes:
Stolper, Pyar, Spaeth, Lowell, Tarne, Hyberg, kaite, F?ra.dforC't,
Todd and Peters. (10) Kays: (0)
On motion of C ouncilnun Ilowell the ordinance was read
and adolo-ted by sect for s and On its final adoption the Poll
vas called and the follo.vinl vote was had; Ayes: Stolper,
Wear, Spaeth, Howell, Harno, hyberE, :Waite, Lir adford, Todd
and Peters. (10) Days: (0) The Layor approved the same
and is numbered 2253.
An ordinance aa.s introduced entitled: "An ordinance pro-
viding for the construction of certain sidewa_lts in the city
of Salina, Lansas .''
On motion of Councilman Spaeth the rules of order were
suspended for its consideration b� the follOdina vote; Ayes:
Stolper, bya:r, Spaeth, Ytowell, Harne, hyberg;, it e, �radford,
Todd and Peters. (10) Pays: (0)
On motion of Goin c 1 kan
_; ite
the ordinance ,+,as read and
adoptee
by sections and on its
final
adoption the roll was
called and
the followin5 vote
was ha.
,. , Ayes: :;tolper, D;;rar,
=iapeth, 'K
owA .rine, hyLerg,
ai_te,
Uradford, Todda.ncl
Peters.
(10) Kays: : (0)
'_� Wa.yor
approved the same a.no
is numbered
2254.
Councilman Bradford of the DuiVin3 C OMMittea reported
that the DuildinE Committee had inspected the old fire station
and recommend that the same be not re r.a ireca but snoulC? be
torn down.
Oouaci !':.an Spaeth moved that the report Of the C oI'aitt ee
be adopted, ane', that the conLittee brink; in plans ane'- specifl-
cations for a Rest Loom and report at the newt meetinZ.
Councilman Todd called the attention of the oOuncil to
the unsanitary condition of the hide house on _'ast Iron ven-
ue, and moi cd that the matter be referred to the Public health
Commit ee to conifer with the County health Officer �
v ser �.nd see if
action could not be taken.
An ordinance Baas introduced entitled: "^ ordinance
�, An orc._T.�.rce pro-
vidina for the r'epair'ing Of certain sidewalk in the city of
-a 1ina, Kansas .
On
motion O1
C o lits i lma n Spaeth the
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rules
1 Of OrC.Er '�JerP,
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sus_ an r . i 2r ;
Otolper,
1 UictJ oil
b„ the
f Ol lOwinL vote; Ayes:
!add anal
Q'r , t
Peters
t�, Odell, _�.
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a� �'- �� te, . T adford v
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(10) ys
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Un motion of Goulllcilr:a-n 1 ' arne the OrClillance tas read arcs
S. cl 3 j)t e u i,y s e c t oiis and on it s f
adlopti,)17, the rollias called
and the f0ll0,-i,,'-, vote was had; es: �'tolper, -Jyar, * S.-)aeth,
7 L
T,owell, 7lyberC,, il r1o. Cf o r d � TO C crlf refers. (10)
,ia: ue-1
Idays 'The i..;-Cyor approved the same and I�c numl)ered 22,5,5.
C 0'ili-. -cJL L. Lan Dyar of 4 ,-)e fark COMI-IlUIL-lee stated that the
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Go,aif,AtLee wished -,u o
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-VO t r-, ounc i t on rtatter of
;-ranting- 1110 ID. 1 i L Club use of i -
el n'.1 0 0 cl
oft i l i a n - lloli)cr tnovede
livenperi-lission l.o holo t-neir meetinE in I-en.,vood 1-rk under
ce-tE ictiol-Is to be dr -.ft -
I -in re2tir
ad by the Cit- X'°,ttortiejT on
adopted.
street c-nCl «lley Coi.,iriiitluoe submitted- tho follovii.,i� report:
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01 or arid
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of
ueiit leiriien:
"-our Co,.ri.iiittee on ,Ltr�-et,,: anti. toM N 0 —L�s r�-
asi�--iijL;L for 'the e.--:ca-vat11--
-r,:'.dinr' an,,-! 1)av-
vcenue to c)
is !, r �i
-IT -aci-,-P-L-
�Zracks 'L)e,; leave to report as follows:
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CcOi ,1 Lo a.n a b s lu ra c t furni s1h e c -",L a
i,e fi id tiu.t a a. jcrity of tie resident Dropert�7 Owners, lia-
bie for tree cost Of said ij�. !)ave i,-,ned ti -,e, petition,
aiiL vie t.r-le i)ra-
be 0 -L's Of t I— c, + i t i o t, e r s
-)e C, s 111
CLa r 11
forj-1
ey
C' "tee
On I!-iotioll of uOulic.
tee v-1cas aro,L)t e C z-11t::0the reort of t-,comriit-
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i,fe You-,- Cor:;f-iittee on trouts anC A lj-e,-- or,
'o, �
tlile; petiti-01-1 cLskinE' for the curbing,, erii,
-Ut C a Vat
lily, ,:radii.,6 aijc, of t L, -L, e L', 'Ll r e e t f r or,,,, e I I
ic
-cl=s "I e S t L 0 r r 0 e',,-- rL e be e the to report
as foilo,is:
ie 4'i �,C'�'Accordii-f;- t0 L"r..:.(' f." rl-li �chc C I)Y
of tl.c re,C o i)C-1 1` O,',,ners liable
f 0-t, tie cost of LI -e i" -- Ont,
r.pro,.- . s
�(-.-� --ne sa pe I t i on, and
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Lie thei-efore
Of t J on.e r
i) e c t f u 1 -S III):, -J t 41 e d
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ra- df Ord
Alle';
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Cn i,-oblon of C'O'Ll""
t"—, repo --t of tLe
a or( irlance was introduced entitled: it rl or .inc.nce re-
lati_rl to tile, re tillatin arra conduct of hotel solicitors, izack-
l;erl, Orlih liJus, pec(..._i_:rs, et al., also proviciiln- )enalt,;T for vio-
latiot:s and repealing all conf lictin - ordinances."
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oil iii )tion Of COl.!<tcil;L2.n Leters tZe rules of oruer :ere sus--
penceU_ for itS c0,'lsider"c tion t)y the foilo.iin- vote; a,-,Tes: St.ol-
per, T r, paeth, I1owe11, ii irneber , i tr?, r''Cs_f0rCi_, To.CC
and reter`s. (10) i'aT s: (0)
Cn motion of Councilmo:_n 'i'ocid the or'dilha.nce was read and
adopted by sections and or: JL -r_,,
final adoption the roll vias c.11ed
and the following vote was 'shad; Stolper, Lya.r, paetlh, I'O',`rel1-,
I,r!r;le i-0rber {- �,:: it e hra.c_f ord i' octd. and r ,Tc�. T�
�� eters . (10) 1,- 5 s .
(0) I."he i,�!a;ror approved the same and is numloerec? 2256.
C ourlc i lr..a rl ." 1)aeth ir,oved that the Cit 77 ! :l irreer take up the
r':ati er Of drai_aa0 e alon i -,e L,aiina 1 ort1,,C)r l i ZU ilroa.d to 1.%ry
C r eel-_
^tter of 'Ghe nuisance created by the Cxr,.y i-rien on
Iron .:venue vas `enc�ra�.ily discussed icy the Council, anc? on notion
Of Co nodi an %y'.Y' sai-,c v refer reed to the La_ ,,Or t0 t-'.r_e the
matte;r up .lith the rolice ')apart.ment .
Councilman -cite called the attention to the Council that
a lur..bor concern hL d darrla, ed the walk on �antd Fe -venue near
Erie International 1iarvester (aoipany' S Luil(iinp, a ac,,, saa--ested that
the sar,.e should be repaired at once.
I),)lication for a rooms _ia11 Oicciase .vas received from
ueor�e Fo-aell.
Coulzciilar1 L�paetil moved th<-_t sLUr.e be ra.raecia.nd on roll
cdobcall11 t:!o :onion ��a 1�;ted ;;7 thc; f'olloia vo;.e; es. Stol-
pJr, T 'ar , 1x E'th, T oulell, ` arlle, ci L} Cif'Orcl . ((>j U T� Tc :
4aite, 'Tocd u_11( Pete2' (�) t'OL1 C1lfr..n ',7")er(, .''lot votin`.
An apy,lication ,ias received from J. E,''o,d.,i rcl asking for
a special permit to corm; tract a sr:all buildin ;_t 323 i`orth
teenth street, sai:.e bein in the fire limits.
iihe rriatter vas referred to the B -L ildin,� Corimittee with povi-
er to act.
petit -on vias received as _i;l`: for t le location of an arc
light at tele corner of EarsI-, Str,et 'acid Seventh treat e
eras reforred to ti_e Street mica ^ lley Corii;11ittce.
r`. petition Vas recOived uSirlli for the extension Of '6"Mater
r::a.ln 011 everitli lbtreet from E11Ti :street to Bis :op "treet . Sa e.
,,vas reforred to file Corpor-a_ton and Franchise Committee.
11 petition was received asr;in, for -LI e construction of a
surer in the alle; bet ween "1'I:ircz and Fourth streets south of
berry ;street about 250 feet. -,.rne :eras referred to the s^'vier a.rld
rairla_1 e Committee.
A petition was received as?yin , the Col:u!cil to c_efer aavinj,
on Cypsum ��venue from the east lirle� Of' i:ront 1`treet to ti.e arrest
line of :venue if' the price of i:r ick p,).vi_,_1 is ;:ore than
: .50 per° sciaare a_r, Saiae va.s read ^r,c' ordered fi leo .
_;Tor V,�,thevvs subir;itted the name ,f Chas . i anker as City
Clerk for the ensuiri j=ear, anti on r; otiorl Of Councili a.rl[ riie
the LippointrieA eras corlfirnled.
I a roe lia.tl_eyas sub :itte(I the name of u. _•. Spencer as City
= ttorney for the ensuing; year, an(. On 1110tion Of Lollrlcll,_8.n 7ocld
the appointment ric.s coiafirrried.
Payor 1-1-.theas subrlitted the name of Ellen i"',Tber- as City
steno ;rapher forthe ensuirl year, and on Notion of Coullcilr:a.n
Peters the appointment ;ias confirmed.
Mayor i�iut}levis submittecd the name of rd Buchanan as street
Cor.lmissioner for the ensuin6 year, anci on motion of Councilman
H .rne tele a ppoirltrrient sins coil 'i r rec .
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is.ayor P.iathews submitted the name of P. G. ';alkenhut as
CitNT FnEineer for the ensuii-iG year, and on motion of Cou-ncilman
i
Fr<._rne the ap.,ointrilent Vw&S con„i
i rraed.
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!,a:yor i�athc%vs submitted, the na_,�:e of h. r�. I'_errlper a.s
L'r_rk Coprnissioner for the ensuinE year, and on notion of Coun-
cilman rya -r the -) )ointment vas confirniecl.
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i c.,Or n'tr? invs subs:-itted the name of Jerome - arily as City
.�.�
for the ensuin{ year, a.nd on motion of uouncil.r.:an
Ir._tcrs t1:e was
c orf irr .e c .
,_C. ,Tor i':.a�.t leers submitted the na. e of 1 . F. Caii.)son as its-
sistL.nt`�ity r «.rsrlal for the ensuing year, and on ,Motion of
Uounciirran `LodU the a3-ppointiiient was corlfirriec' .
j',-ayour i''ati"lews subm,Itted the nal -Ile of (�__arc?nce Shores as
Policeman for file ensuinL year, a.rlc on notion of Courlcilma_n
uic, .i.te the appointment was confirmed .
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;,aiyour iti athE;bVS SUGi11 tteC ti?e na.iYie Of 1''I c.Tn1r vC)C1-0rs aS
roiicerlian for the CIiSUiI_I .,,ear, and on motion of C o'..'.r^_c i lr'a_n
J�._ite the a.ppointrr;ei t was confirmed.
t..a-Jor a=.theu;s sL'i.l)f.,litt ed the na.rile of Joe r uitt as > c
e r Pol`„e-
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-an for the ensuin ; year, anc. on rr,ot:i on of Gou ,,c i lr:a.n �, ocicl
i U e appointrrcent was coiifirmecl.
t;_ayor 1,12 -thews submi ttod the name of HlarrIT Porter as
Speed Cop for the ensuing year, and on notion of Cotlr:ci lr_ian
Peters t'rle appointment vvas confirmed.
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j i,awor 'IiE"1.ev,s submitted the rla.i. of _'E;n l'iolbert as Fire
CYlief for the ensuing; year, arlc. on ,notion of C-oui.cili-.an i it
the apl)ointrrient ',Jas confirmea.
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a�.yor i.:-,. �he:vs ti,ubriit tee, the name of aE,o L,.-rrlech asA.�
sistant P"ire Chief for the ensui lJ year, c-.nc: on raotion of
j ! Gounci la,an 11aite the appointment -vias cont i rl:iea.
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lti ayor !v athews subiitted the na rrie of j as . C' . Archbold
as Filr,e +,opartuient -echanic for tele ensui-� year, ?.nC on itlOtl On
i C l -' i' p - t- was sconfirmed.
� of oucncilr�:an r���eth tide appoi.ltmerlt �Ju�
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{ i::a'-�TOr 1ia.tlleJJs subritted the name of J. -Shaffer as
I Fireman for the ensuiri,; year, and on motion of Coul"lci Tian Spaeth
the appointment Jas cor_firr:ee..
,,''a'.yor ','a thews submitted t i name of 17','. r.. ';all as F i re-
ir�.an for tine ensui_l ; year, aI_c on rr_ot i. or: of C ounc li.1--an ti� 1)aeth �
tine appointment .gas cor_firraed.
-T ii a. C,ws � 8 r , i
1`;lc v Oi' tiLliV� � �LiUliiltt d taE, flccLiP, Of Cr as Fire
man
'1reman for ti
g yg `x
i wcf d�� f+sal
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tin ordi prance vas introduced ent iticO: }I m ordir,aince
relatir;� to the salaries and co7ensation of officers anc.
employees of the city of :�alira, j`-,,_nsas, tinct repealirq all ---
ordinances and parts of ordinarices in conflict herewith.
On rr.otion of Co, lciL,,zn Todd the rules of order ,iere
suspended for its consideration by the followin-; vote;-t`yes:
2tolper, Dyar, paeth, o��well, .,.rne, R�rber;, �:ite, ^�.dford,
Todd and 'eters . (10) lays: (0)
On motion of Councilman Spaeth the ordinance ,was read
and acopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll
,eras called and the follo-urine vote was had; ayes: Stolper,
yar, Lipaeth, iio well, H-: _rne, Bradford, ',�.;., �i�R17 m
..e, :.�ber�, lord
and j'eters . (10) la; s : (0) l:e '�,a;Tor approved t-' e
same arid is numbered 2;257.
Cou .cilm,an D, ar moved that -Lew flak:.; be purchL.sed for
the Cit, -fall and i" -7 -re StL).tion. The r.,2.t,ter �;I.s referred, to
the : ayor Frith poorer to act.
Councilc�:an Ho�awell rliovec� that the salary of tj-,e Pavii -
inspector for the coy; inL season be 75="' per hour, Ion roll
call the motion .,ms adopted. and
Councilman A olper :,_owed thl_t 1Lu�h 0arlin be appoint ed
raving inspector. i,?otiori adopted.
On rr_ot i on of u ounc i lrna.n ret cars, Council adjourned.
yCit;T Clerk —_`