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10-06-1919 Minutes:.5 GOuNGil, GI1A1V1?, ER, SALY i1 k`�. , KANSA�� . OCTOBF2 6th, 1919. Regular semi-monthly meeting of the City Council October 6th, 1919. P.,Iayor Mathews presiding, City Attorney G. A. Spenc- er and the following named councilmen answered to roll call; Stolper, Spaeth, rlowell, Harne, nyberg, +Vaite, Bradford, Todd and Peters. Councilman Dyar a userrt . P:'r. x• n. Lovitt appeared before the Council in behalf of Louie hledov, asking for a junk dealers license. Councilman Stolper moved that the same be granted. P,^otion adopted. Councilman Waite moved that the u ity Attorney notify the bonding company in reference to the defective sidewalk con- structed under the contract of Snyder, Tuttle and Norton. jkn ordinance was introduced entitled: "An ordinance mak- ing an appropriation for the payment of certain c?.a.ims ." on motion of Councilman Peters the ordinance was read and adopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called and the followiriC, vote was had; Stolper, Spaeth, Howell , Harne, Ryberg, Xaite, Lradford, Todd and reters. (9) Fays: (0) uourlc ilmari .uyar absent . lie Paayor approved the same and is numbered 2291. Councilman Harne of the Street and alley Committee stated that after a thorough invest ilat ion, the committee desires to report favorable on the petition asking for a 'r'lhite 'fray on Fifth Street from 'Nalnut Street to Ash id on Iron Avenue from Seventh Street to Plinth Street. On motion, the report of the committee was received and adopted. On motion, 1v1. R• Amerman was given one week from date to complete filling the parkings on ►4econd Street south Of Iron Avenue, and, if not done within that time the Street Commission- er ommission- er was authorized to fill the same at the expense of the con- tractor. on- tractor. Councilman Bradford of the 1-luildinc, Committee reported that in his opinion, the chimney on the �i.ty Building should be re -built and extended hi&her. The matter was referred to the Building Committee with power to act. Councilman Howell of the Fire Department Committee report- ed and recommended the purchase of lockers for the Fire Depart - merit . Councilman Todd moved that the recommendations of the Com- mittee be adopted and that the committee be 3iven power to make said purchase. Sewer and Lra ina Le C omrnitt e e reported favorable on the f of loairrg petitions: For a sewer on irteenth_ = treet from Union ta.cific Tracks to Grand Avenue; Eleventh btreet from Borth Street to Lincoln Avenue, Tvr_el ftn tree.t , from North Street to Lincoln Aven e, Eleventh Strreet ,_ from 'i' "- lnut Street to South : treet , Olive Streeter from Par'_ street to i%.sh Street , Colle.r'e Avenue, from South Street to vorrison venue, _ l.� ley bet 4veen Cusum iVeziue ��n j�tTerlue from Front Street to Oakdale Avenue. alley between Third _=street an r'ourth Stre:;t , south of Mulberry Street about 250 feet. Councilman S piaeth moved that the City Frigi-neer be in- structed to prepare the necessary pl.:tns and spec_ fications and estimate of cost for the construction of the above Lamed sewers. ,notion adopted. 21)PGG 1 1 1 1 1 The ,gad condition of the alley between Santa Fe and Fifth Street from iron ,venue to ,'ash Street was discussed by the Council and the Street and Alley Committee ,rias instructed to have the same repaired as soon as possible. The natter of either retaini.n� or renovini; the water pipes that Frere extended in the Kenwrood du.ri.nu; the fall ? festival was discussed, and the matter was finally referred to the "ark Co:rrmittee to do what they deem advisable. Councilman Peters of the Special Committee, to whom was referred the matter of granting a license for a. public dance in nenwood Park reported unfavorable. A petition was received asking for a. sidewalk on the north side of Minneapolis Ilvenue from IliShland Avenue to A;