09-06-1938 Minutes349
' COEMISSIOITERS PROCEEDINGS, REGULAR MEETING.
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SALINA, KANSAS.
SEPTEMBER 6, 1938.
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Regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners September 61
1938. Meeting was called to order by P4ayor Morgenstern, the roll was
j called and Commissioners Morgenstern, Branson, Fern, Jackson and 1kit-
chell and City Attorney Norris responded.
The minutes of the Regular Meeting of August 29, 1938 and Can-
vassing Board 11eetinfg of September 2, 1938 were read and approved as
read.
E. S. Hampton appeared before the Board of Commissioners and
asked permission_ to place a temporary sign on front of building located
at 128 north Santa Fe "venue and occupied by the republican Headquaters.
On motion, permission was granted.
Application for taxicab license was received from John L.
Ribble. Having applied for insurance for said taxicab, he asked to have
the same approved as soon as filed. Commissioner Jackson moved that
the application be approved and the City Clerk be authorized to issue
license for said taxicab upon the filing of insurance endorsement and
approval of same by the City Attorney. Motion adopted.
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An ordinance was introduced entitled "An ordinance making an
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appropriation for the payment of certain claims."
On motion of Commissioner ','itchell the ordinance was read and
adopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called and
the following vote was had; Ayes: Morgenstern, Branson, Ferm, Jackson
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and Kitchell (5) Nays: (0) Mayor approved the ordinance and it is
nuribered 4903.
An ordinance was introduced entitled: "An ordinance making an
appropriation from the Relief Highway Fund for the payment of certain
claims.
On Notion of Commissioner Jackson the ordinance was read and
adopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called and
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the following vote was had; Ayes: Morgenstern, Branson, Ferm, Jackson
and Kitchell (3) Nays: (0) Mayor approved the ordinance and it is
numbered 4904.
An ordinance was introduced for second. reading entitled: "An
ordinance relating to and apportioning and levying special assessments
on certain lots and pieces of ground in the City of Salina, Kansas, to
pay the cost of constructing Lateral Sanitary sewers in Lateral Sanitary
Sewer Districts numbered 17, 158, 175, 176, 177 and 178, and relating
to and providing for the collection and payment of such assessments."
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On motion of Commissioner Branson the ordinance was read and
adopted by sections and on its final adoption the roll was called and
the following vote was had; Ayes: I,orgenstern, Branson, Ferm, Jackson
and I:.itchell (5) Nays: (0� Mgy or approved the ordinance and it is
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numbered 4905. "
Applications for taxicab drivers license for the balance of
1938 received as follows:
John L. Ribble
Leonard Mildfeldt
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On motion of Commissioner Jackson applications were approved by
the Board of Commissioners. Motion adopted.
On motion the City Clerk was instructed to notify Everett 74,
Jukes that his taxicab license would be cancelled unless new insurance
is furnished within ten days from the date of the insurance cancellation
notice filed with the City Clerk. Motion adopted.
The following resolution was presented from the Board of Educa-
tion:
RESOLUTION
`,',UER ''AS; The Salina Board of Education having petitioned the
Mayor of the City of Salina, Kansas, to call a special bond election
for the purpose of erecting and furnishing a High school for the City
of Ialina;
AND MEREAS: The said Board of Education believes the most
convenient site on which to locate the said building would be the
property situated just North of and adjacent to the site of the present
Washington High School, known as the City Park property, and described
as follows:
South Park, except moots One (1)
to Ten (10) inclusive, in the
Original Town of Salina, in Saline
County, Kansas.
NMI; THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the said Board of Education
does hereby petition the honorable Board of the City Commissioners of
the City of Salina, Kansas to deed the said City Park-'roperty to the
Salina Board of Education for the purpose of a site upon which to erect
a high school, such project having been approved by the voters of the
City of Salina School District upon the terms set forth in said bond
election. The reasons for this request are: First, economy of real
estate; Second, ability to use the pesent Washington High School; and
Third, central location.
Done at Salina, j'ansas, this 2nd day of September 1938.
F. S. Dyar
President, Board of Education
F.L. Reynolds
Clerk
Commissioner Ferm moved that request be granted and Hayor and
City Clerk be authorized to execute and deliver to the Board of Educa-
tion of the City of Salina, Kansas, on behalf of the City of Salina, a
deed to the property known as South Park, being all of the block of
ground bounded by Second Street and Third Street, and by Walnut and
Mulberry Streets, except Lots 1, 21 3, 4, and 5 at the north end thereof
facing on Walnut Street and Lots 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 at the south end
thereof facing on Mulberry Street, s aid South Park being sometimes known
as "City Park". The motion was duly adopted by the unanimous vote of
all of the Commissioners.
Commissioner Mitchell moved that the City not accept the pro-
posed grant from the United States of America for P. IN. A. aid in con-
structing a proposed City Hall Annex, being P. J. A. Docket No. Kansas
1401-F. Motion adopted.
A resolution was introduced for first reading entitled: "A
resolution relating to the paving and grading of Sheridan Street from
the south line of Crawford Avenue to the north line of Republic Avenue.'f
Samew as referred to the Board of Commissioners.
A resolution was introduced for first reading,entitled: "A
resolution relating to the paving and grading of Funston Street from the
north line of Republic Avenue to the north line of Sunset Drive, and for
the curbing; and gutterig of that portion of said street between such limits
not now curbed and guttered.' Same was referred to the Board of Com-
missioners.
A resolution was introduced for first reading entitled: "A
resolution relating to the paving and grading of iershing Street from
the south line of Sunset Drive to the north line of -Jewelltreet." Same
was referred to the Board of Commissioners.
A resolution was introduced for first reading entitled: "A
resolution relating to the paving and grading of the unpaved portion of
Broadway Boulevard, being the public street opened and created as and
for U. S. No. 81 By-pass by Resolution 1�=ber 669 and proceedings had
pursuant thereto, on each side of the paving constructed thereon by the
State uighway Commission, from the west line of Ninth Street, at the
intersection of "inth and Pacific Streets, to a point 39782 �
feet southwester�.
ly, along the center line of said street to a point 248 feet south of the
south line of North Street." Same was referred to the Board of Commis-
sioners.
A resolution was introduced for first reading entitled: "A
resolution relating to the paving; and grading of the unpaved portion of
Olive Street , on each side of the pavement constructed by the State
ign hway Commission, from the south line of State Street to the south line
of Nalnut Street." Same was referred to the Board of Commissioners.
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A resolution was introduced for first reading entitled: "A
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resolution relating to the curbing, guttering and grading of Pierrill
Street from the south line of Crawford Street to the north line of
7,"lilson6treet." Same was referred to the Board of Commissioners.
Commissioner Ferm moved that the taxicab drivers license of
Roy E. Tilley be reinstated. i�iotion adopted.
COMnissioner Branson moved that stop signs be placed on Fifth
Street at Mulberry Street, making :ulberry Street a through street at
that intersection. Ptiiotion adopted.
On motion of Commissioner Ferm the Board of Commissioners
adjourned.
City Clerk