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02-13-1922 Minutes2_bPGG 1 1 COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS, REGULAR MELTING COMMISSIONERS ROOM, 1 SALINA, KANSAS. FEBRUARY 13th, 1922. i /-/Board of Commissioners met in regular session February 13th, 10,22. Meeting was called to order by Mayor Dyar, the roll was called and Commissioners Campbell, Dyar and Hargett and Acting City Attorney Norris responded. City Attorney Buzick absent. The minutes of the Regular Meeting of February 6th, 1922, i were read and approved as read. s An ordinance was introduced entitled: "An ordinance making appropriations for miscellaneous purposes." On motion of Commissioner Campbell the ordinance was read and adopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called and the following vote was had; Ayes: Campbell, Dyar and Hargett. (3) Nays: (0) The Mayor approved the same and is numbered 2441. Mr. Louis Gottschick of The Masonic Temple Aid Association appeared before the Commissioners in reference to the opening up of South Street between Santo Fe Avenue and Seventh Street, stating that it would be an inconvenience to be compelled to 6pen up the street, as it would be necessary to remove all material stored and it would necessitate the using of one»third of Santa Fe Avenue and Seventh Street for thea torage of same. The Commissioners stated that if arrangements could be made whereby the Asbury Hospital could have use of a portion of the Street, the balance of the street could be used by the Association for the storage of the material. Mr. Gottschick assured the Commissioners that such arrange- ments would be entirely satisfactory to all parties concerned. Mr. Cy Gawthrop appeared before the Commissioners, and sub- mitted a diagram of a nine -hole golf link to be constructed in Kenwood Park, stating that the Rotary Club and the Lions Club mould bear the expense of constructing the same. Commissioner Hargett moved that if the links could be con- structed the City would maintain the same. City Manager Layton submitted the names of the following Special Police, to act in such capacity without pay from City: Salina, Kansas. Feb. 13th, 1922. Hon. Board of City Commissioners, Salina, Kansas. Gentlemen: 3 I submit to you the following named parties which I desire to recommend as Special Officers in the Police Department of the City of Salina, and advise that they be given a Special Police appointment to act in such capacity without pay from City and subject to removal at the will of the Commissioners and City Manager: Neal J. Smith, Robinson Milling Company; G. A. Clark, Weber Flour Mill Company, W. H. Murphy, Westernn Star Mill Company, Jacob R. Dell, Shellabsrger Mill Elevator Co., B. A. Wolbert, Fire Chief. Respectfully submitted, I W. A .La tont____ Ciager. Commissioner Campbell moved that the appointments be con- firmed. City Engineer, Vm. Theisner, stated that there was needed ! several short pieces of storm sewer to be constructed in advance of paving. Commissioner Campbell moved that the City Engineer pre- � pare plans and specifications and estimate of cost and submit the same to the City CommissiohErs at the next regular meeting. The matter of constructing a sewer in the alley between Tenth and Eleventh Streets from Lincoln Avenue to Grand Avenue was discussed by the Commissioners, as there was some agitation to have said sewer laid on Eleventh Street from Lincoln Avenue to Grand Avenue. Commissioner Hargett moved that the sewer be constructed in the alley as heretofore planned by the City Engineer. A/ I The following resolution was introduced for first reading: "For the curbing, guttering, excavating, grading and paving of Crawford Avenue from Fifth Street to Santa Fe Avenue." On motion of Commissioner Campbell same was referred to the Board of Commissioners. The following resolution was introduced for first reading: "For the curbing, guttering, excavating, grading and paving of Republic Avenue from Fifth Street to Santa Fe Avenue." On motion of Commissioner Hargett same was referred to the Board of Commissioners. The following resolution was introduced for first reading: "Providing for the curbing, guttering, excavating, grading and paving of Bond Street from Fifth Street to Santa Fe Avenue." On motion of Commissioner Campbell same was referred to the Board of Commissioners. City Manager, Layton, stated that Mr. H. C. Siiither, asked to have a certain portion of Leavenworth Addition west of Dry Creek excluded from the City limits, as he intends to construct an athletic park on said ground. Commissioner Campbell moved that if Mr. Smither would con- struct the athletic field as proposed the City would have no objection of vacating the same. City Attorney was instructed to file suit against the A. R. Young Paving Company and the Surety Bonding Company on account of defebtive paving on Santa Fe Avenue from :Walnut Street to North Street. City Attorney was also instructed to proceed to collect the Utt Lumber bill in the amount of $187.30 from the Oscar G. Nelson estate; same being lumber used in the construction of the Judges Stand in Kenwood Park, and having not been paid for by Mr. Nelson. . The matter of opening a portion of Johnsontw Avenue from Kansas Avenue to Ohio Avenue was discussed, and same was re- ferred to the City Manager for investigation. City Engineer was instructed to prepare plans and speci- fications and estimate of cost for the construction of the drain- age track in Kenwood Park. a. City Engineer, Wm. Theisner submitted plans and specificap tions and estimate bf'"cost for the curbing, guttering, excavating, grading and p9, ving of: -Baker Street from Walnut to South; -Ohio Avenue from Iron Avenue to Ash Street; -Bond Street from Highland to Ninth; -- Wilson St. from Santa Fe to Fifth; (-;Eleventh St. from Ash to State; __Republic Avenue from Santa Fe to Highland; -.Republic Avenue fom Highland to Ninth; Ninth Street from Republic to Jewell; -Ninth Street from Otis to Euclid Avenue; and for the excavating, grading and xa ving of State Street from Ninth Street to College Avenue. 1 1 1 1 Commissioner Hargett moved that the same be adopted and approved by the Cormnissioners, and the City Clerk was In- structed to advertise for bids for the above named wor#, bids to be received up to and including March 3rd, 1922 at seven 1 o1clock P. M. I Commissioner Campbell moved that the City Manager be in- structed to have resolution drafted for thepaving of the unpaved portion of the street occupied by the Salina Street Railway i tracks, on East Iron Avenue from Penn Avenue to Delaware; also on Santa Fe Avenue from the south line of Wal3YUtStreet to a i point 200 feet south of South Street. i `Commissioner Hargett moved that the Commissioners adjourn until February 14th, 1922, at 5 ofclock P. M. e ONN UNe •i. ,� t