Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1881-07-07
COUNCIL RooN, CRY OF YANKroN, 1
TUESDAY. July 8. 1881. & n. m.

Council met pursuant to above call
and was called to order by President
Foskett.
Roll called.
Present-Aldermen Bader, Etter, Har-
ris, Max, Richey and Foskett.
Absent-Aldermen Brennan and
Powers.
Minutes of last meeting read and ap-
proved.
On motion the council took recess of
fifteen minutes.
Time of recess having expired council
was called to order by President Foskett.
Alderman Etter introduced the follow
ing resolution which was read first and
second times:
SIDEWALK NOTICE.
ne Il resolved by the Mayor and Council Of tie
CITY of Tankt0n:
sssSR That sSe and is here
ond street between Broadway and Capitol
streets in the said city, or SO mach of said side
to Of the OF sad
city: &c repaired and improved as hereinafter
made with wood, and in such manner that said
sidewalk shall be four feet wide, and the outer
edge thereof shall be the same distance from from
0s oe tS ssd sshs
correspond with the established grade of said
Secord street and in all respects conform to the
requirements of the ordinances of the CITY,
Sec. 8. That the cost and expenses Of the said
improvement or repairs be betrayed by special
tax s to be levied upon the lots or parts Of lots
or portions thereof to be improved or repaired
in proportion to the feet front Of said lots or
parts Tts Of lots It, SO abounding Or abutting;.
Sec. 4. That this resolution be published for
four consecutive weeks in the official newspa-
per of said city.
Alderman Etter moved that the rules
be suspended and resolution put on its
final passage. which motion was carried
by the following vote:
Those voting in the affirmative were:
Alderman Etter, Harris, Max, Richey
and MIR. President-5.
Negative-Absent and not voting
none.
And the resolution was then read the
third time and adopted by tho following
vote:
Those voting in the affirmative
were Aldermen Etter, Harris, Max,
Richey, and Mr.. President; (5). Mega
tive, none.
Absent and not voting, Aldermen Ba-
der, Brennan and Powers.
Alderman Richey introduced the fol-
lowing resolution which was read the
first and second tlme:.
SIDEWALK RESOLUTION.
Be IL ,esoleed by the mayor and city council Of
Section That it is, and is hereby declared
necessary that the sidewalks on each side Of
levee in said city, or as much Of said sidewalk
as is out of repair and does not conform to the
requirements of the ordinances of said city, be
repaired and improved as hereinafter specified:
SeC. I.-Il8t EuCh lmDr0yamnnf Or rpnnira ha
made with wood and in such manner that said
sidewalks shall be six feet wide and the outer
the adjacent lots as the sidewalk requiring re-
pairs now is, and 50 that the said sidewalk shall
correspond with the established grade of said
the requirements Of the ordinances Of the city.
Sec. s.-That the costs and expenses Of the
SAID improvement OF repairs be defrayed by
Of lots bounding and abutting upon the said
sidewalk or portions thereof to be improved OF
repaired, in proportion to the feet front of said
Sec. 4.-That this resolution be published for
four consecutive weeks in tho official newspa-
per or said city.
Alderman Richey moved that the rules
be suspended and resolution put on its
final passage, which motion was carried
by the following vote: Those voting in
the affirmative were, Aldermen Etter,
Harris. Max, Powers, Richey and Mr..
President, (6). Negative, Alderman Ba-
der and Brennan.
And the resolution was then read a
third time and adopted by the following
vote: Those voting in the affirmative
were Aldermen Etter, Harris, Max, Pow
ers, Richey and Mr.. President, (6). Mega.
tive, none. Absent and not voting, Al
dermen Bader and Brennan, (2.
Alderman Harris introduced the fol.
lowing resolution, which was read the
first and second times:
SIDEWALK RESOLUTION.
Be Il resolred by tie mayor and council of the
cityQf Yankton.
Section 1. That it is, and is hereby declared
necessary that the sidewalk on each side of Cap
itol street between third street and the levee in
said city, or SO much of said sidewalk as is out
Of repair IL an and does not conform to the require
ed and improved as hereinafter specified.
Section q. That such improvements or re-
os sSs sna n nf
outer edge thereof shall be the same distance
from the adjacent lots as the sidewalk requiring
repairs now is. and 50 that the said sidewalk:
Capitol street and in all respects to conform to
The requirements of the ordinances of the city
Section 8. That the cost and expenses of the
said Improvement or repairs be betrayed by
| special tax to be levied upon the lots or parts
| Of lots bounding and abutting upon the said
sidewalk, or portions t0oreOt to be improved OF
repaired in proportion to the feet front of said
lots 80 abounding or abutting.
Section 1. That this resolution be published
for four consecutive weeks in the official news
paper of said city.
Alderman Harris moved that the rules
be suspended and the resolution put on
its passage which motion was carried by
the following vote:
Those voting in the affirmative were
Aldermen Ettcr Harris, Max, Powers
lsichey and Mr.. President-6. Negativ.
none. Absent and not voting: Alder
men Bader and Brennan-two.
And TIE resolution was read thirt
time and adopted by the following vote
Aldermen Etter, Harris, Max, Powers
Richey and Mr.. President-6.
Negative none.
Absent and not voting. Aldermen Ba
der and Brennan-2.
Bills of Adler & Gilman. .... .$250O
E. NJ. Coates. Observation-Disclosures. 81
presented, read and referred to commit
tee on finance and taxation.
Bills of Maris Taylor, tax receipts$ 80
John Treadway, rent of Jail. 5000. 22.6
Ed. Palmer, oak piles and labor. :. 75.O
presented, read. on motion rules sus
pended, allowed aud clerk instructed Il
draw warrants for same.
On motion adjourned.
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