The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1889-09-05
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
Street Railway Franehise Gransed-coa-
sIderatioa Of Bond Election for Oms-
IA Hanana A Annfhuna aarn Rr

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street Railway Franehiss 6ransed-csa,
sIaersties Of Bond Election for Oms-
hs Kansas southwesteru Ry.
City council met In adjourned
session Friday evening, Aug. %
Present were the mayor and council
men Kirkland, Cravens, Bristol,
Whitehead, Slice, Godfrey, Green
and jackson.
Ordinance No. Tl6, yacating alley
between 10th and 18th streets read
by sections and passed.
Ordinance No. III. regulating OBJ
structions OF sidewalks, streets and
alleys, read and referred 10 commit
tee on streets and alleys.
Ordinance No. us, TO pay freight
bills to the amount Of S.s'3.03 for
sewer pipe, read and passed.
Ordinance No. us, repeating
former ordinance granting street
railway franchise to NJ. ID. Herring
ton, and granting right to Salina
Street railway company TO operate
their line by other than animal
power Was read and considered by
sections. The franchise II for fifty
years. Ordinance passed unani-
mously.
r.. W. Ober, In behalf Of the COM
pany, offered funds Of the company
TO pay for publication Of ordinance.
Ordinance No. 7l9. ordering 30
year bond election In the sum OF
go, 60 To he paid the Omaha Kansas
and southern railway company on
completion of said road Ia accord
ence with the terms Of agreement
set forth i'm the petition, was read,
but on Its final passage the question
was raised ~ 10 the two-fifths sigma
ture OF the city resident Taxpayers
aud committee not being able To
satisfy the council OF the proper
number Of signatures, the whole
matter was laid on the table until
Monday evening, sept ;.
Council met In adjourned session
Monday evening Sept.2, the mayor
aud all the eouncilmen present.
Special business was to consider
the petition for bond election intro
dured at the previous meeting.
Canvas of names by committee dis
covered more than the requisite
number OF resident taxpayers
praying for an election apprOpriA-
ting bonds for the road.
Consideration OF the question was
temporarily delayed. During the
delay the committee on sidewalks
reported q petition for q sidewalk
on north side Of University place
in front Of lot -. Favorable report
made and ordinance drawn.
Consideration Of bond election re-
suned. Ordinance read and passed
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