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03-21-1921 Minutes21014 COU1 C IL P1i0Cl��L C ua REGULAIr L viEEi I_7dG. COU,`i(�IL Cf{tilviL'ER SAMNA, KATSiS . Ivii,F,CH 21st, 1921 I Regular semi-monthly meeting of the City Council, Ivlarcli I 21st, 1921. Mayor Mathews presiding, City <'ttorney h. R. Buzick and the folloaing named councilmen res;�onded to roll call; Dyar, Givens, Spaeth, Howell, Harne, Campbell, ',8aite, Bradford and Carver. Councilman Barbee absent. The mirnites of the Regular Semi-TvIonthly N;eeting of March 7th, 1921, were read and approved as read. An ordinance was introduced entitled: "An ordinance making an appropriation for the payment of certain claims." Ore motion of Councilman Spaeth the ordinance was read and adopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called and the following vote was had; Ayes: Dyar, Givens, Spaeth, Howell , Marne, Campbell, 4aite, Bradford and Carver. (9) Nays: (0) Councilman Barbee absent. The IV'Iayor approved the same and is num- bered 2375. Councilman Harne of the Street and Lilley Committee reported favorably on the petition for air Incalldescent light at the corner of t,sh Street and Columbia �svenue; also recommended that an are light be located at the corner of Nlinth Street a_:_ld RePablic Avenue. On motion the report of the Committee was accepted and the City Clerk was instructed to notify The Salina Light, power & Cas Company to locate said lights. An ordinance was introduced entitled: An ordinance vacating a portion of Oakdale Avenue between Ash Street and Johnstown avenue in the City of Salina, Kansas." Ori motion of councilman Dyar the rules of order were suspend- ed for its consideration by the following vote; Ayes: Dyar, Givens, Spaeth, Howell, Harne, Campbell, Naite, Bradford and Uarver. (9) gays : (0) Counc ilman Barbee absent. On motion of Councilman Givens the ordinance was read and adopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called and the following, vote was had; Ayes. Dyar, Givens, Spaeth, Howell , Tlarne, Campbell, Waite, Bradford and Carver. (9) Nays: (0) Coun- c i loran Barbee absent. The Mayor approved the same and is numbered 2376. Councilrnan Bradford of the Building Committee stated that Mr. Geo. T. Reaves asked if the City would rent the rooms on the second floor of the Rest Room Building. Councilman Campbell moved that the rooms be not rented, as in - all probabilities the City would have use for them at any time, and he did not think it was advisable to rent the rooms. I Councilman Spaeth of the Se.aer Committee reported favorably on the several sewer petitions, and the City Engineer vas instructed to prepare plans and specifications and est imat e of cost for the con- struction of the same. Motion adopted. An ordinance was introduced entitled: "An ordinance amending Section Ordinance "tin 3 of No. 1923 being; ordinance ere ti a Board of Public uNelfare for the City of Salina, and fixing the pourers and dutues of such Board," and repealing such original section." On motion of Councilman Spaeth the rules of order .ere sus- pended for its consideration by the following vote; Ayes: Dyar, Givens, Spaeth, Howell, Harne, Campbell, .`aite, Bradford, and Carver. 1 (9) Days: (0) Counciolman Barbee absent. On motion of Courncilran Dyar 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: Dyar, Givens, Spaeth, Howell, Harne, Campbell, 4Vaite, Br adford and Carver. (9) Nays: (0) Councilman Barbee absent. The Mayor approved the same and is numbered 2377. An ordinance Y,as introduced entitled: "tin ordinance amending Section 2 of Ordinance No. 1952 and repealing such orig- inal section." — On motion of Council -Ian Givens the rules of order were suspended for its consideration by the following vote; ' yes: Dyar, Givens, Spaeth, Howell, Harne, Campbell, Waite, Bradford and Carver. (9) Mays: (0) Councilman Barbee absent. On notion of councilman Givens the ordinance was read and adopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called and the following vote was had; byes; Dyar, Giv- ens, Spaeth, Howell, Harne, Campbell, J'Jaite, Bradford and Car- ver. (9) Nays: (0) Councilman Barbee absent. The Mayor approved the same and is numbered 2378. An ordinance was introduced entitled: "Ari ordinance prohibiting the manufacture of intoxicating liquors in the City of Salina, and providing penalties for the violation there- of ." On motion of Councilman Bradford the rules of order were suspended for its consider ation by the following vote: Ayes: Dyar, Givens, Spaeth, Howell, IIarne, Gampbell, �daite, Bradford and Carver. (9) Mays: (0) Councilman Barbee absent. On motion of Councilman `,Vaite the ordinance was read and adopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called and. the following vote was had; Ayes: Dyar, Givens, Spaeth, Howell, Harne, Campbell, 'Naite, Bradford and Garver. (9) Nays: (0) Councilman Barbee absent. The Mayor approved the same and is numbered 2379. A Petition was received protesting against the house lo- cated at 438 South Ninth Street, asking that the property be connected with the sewer. The matter was referred to the Public '?ealth Committee. The resignation of S. Britt as Assistant ,;arshal was re- ceived, and on motion was accepted. Mayor Mathews appointed B. R. Alldaffer as Assistant Marshal for the unexpired term. The monthly reports of the City Clerk, City Treasurer, Police Judge and. Fire Chief were received and ordered filed. Mr. Chas. Schwartz appeared before the Council in refer- ence to the suit filed by C. +N• Burch against the City of Sa- lina, asking for a restraining order against the Memorial Hall proposition. Councilman Dyar moved that the City I`ittorney be instruct- ed to file an answer, and that if an injunction was granted in the District Court, appeal the same to a higher court. Motion adopted. A pet it ion was presented from the property owners on Iron Avenue between Seventh Street and Ninth Street asking the Council to install a "'Nhite 'lay" system between Seventh Street and p inth Street, at once and signified their desire of the installation of a one -light standard post . Councilman Givens moved that the request of the petition- ers etitlon- ers be granted, and that the City Clerk notify the Salina Light, rower & Gas Company to install said system at once, A communication °ras received from Mfrs . J • T. Carson, in reference to aid, on account of the death of her husband, who was killed while performing duties of policeman in the City of Salina. Coul-icilman Givens moved that the Mayor appoint a special committee of three to report at the next meeting. Mayor Mathews appointed Councilmen Spaeth, Bradford and 'Naite to act as such Committee. 21)P(I'G 1 �l LJ 1 1 Councilman ?Jaite moved that the City bring suit. against C. 'N. Lamer for dumping refuse on the property on South Front Street. Motion adopted. Councilman Bradford moved that the Street Commissioner clean up the street and parking in front of the abrn*e mentioned property. The matter of locating the cannon recently donated to the City by the government was discussed. Councilman Givens moved that the locating of the same be left in the hands of the Park Committee and Park Commissioner. Councilman :'+cite moved that the City Clerk convey the sym- pathy of the Council to Mr. Frank L. barbee, on account of the death of his father. On motion of Councilman 'Vaite, Council adjourned. City Clerk.