The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-11-29
PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
lOFFICIAL.l
WICHITA, Kan, Nov. 81,

w ICHITA, KAN, Nov. u, 1873
Council met in regular session, President
Caswell in the chair and all CoupciimeD
present.
Minutes of last meeting read and ap-
proved as read.
Chairman Schad reported street i'm
provement bonds sold
On motion of Councilman Mccall the
city attorney was instructed to prepare an
ordinance, authorizing the city clerk to
stract of title for the damages awarded
them for property taken in opening of
streets.
On motion of Councilman Burton a
blinkeI was ordered moved from Gilbert
street, between Pattie and Lulu to the
northeast corner OF Gilbert and Washing
ton.
clerk WAS instructed to notify tue super
intendent of A. L. and S. L. to repair the
crossing at Harry street.
Chairman Horner of the public improve
meut committee submitted a report ad-
verse to opening Walnut street at the
present time, az IL would cause an outlay
of probably $500 or 5000, which the
COMMITTEES considers unwise 10 make
The petition of l.. Hays for permission
TO put down cnder sidewalk along his
property on Williams street WAS, on mo-
lion of Councilman Horner referred to the
couucilmen for First ward
The street commissioner, on motion of
Councilman kenyon, was instructed to
notify the parties living on Piue street.
bet weeh Wichita and Walnut to remove
the Instructions to travel on the sidewalk
in front OF their property.
Chairman Hill of the paving and scales
committee reported tie city scales in good
order.
On motion of Councilman Kenyon ths
street commissioner was instructed to re-
move the obstruction at the corner o.
Market and Douglas.
Councilman Mccall reported 10 the mat
ter of sidewalk tax charged against the
property of c. c. Rushing. that all but
Sl57 OF it should be related. and that ia
the case of VI. {. West on Empo-ia aveuu,
aud Mrs. j. O. Mccoy on Fourth avenue,
that the tax charged ia an error, aud
should be rebated. The report WAS
adopted.
Councilman Schad reported that there
was sidewalk tax OF e. 81 charged against
the property Of Jesse l. Clark enormously
and asked that j, be related. Il was so
ordered
Ali bids fled TO date were read and re-
ferred 70 the proper committees
On motion OF Councilman Schad the
claim of Lydia Stating for sle, oD1 damages
through her attorneys. Adams and Adams,
for injuries received from falling on de-
fectivs sidewalks, was referred TO the
Judiciary committee and city attorney.
The reports OF the welyhrnaster on West
Douglas sveoue scales, for the months %
July, August. September and October
were recsiyed, and on motion OF Council
man Schad, referred 30 TIE seals CON
uit1ee.
Ordinance No. I.2i1. entitled al CT
dance making appropriations for misc-.
.ansoas purposes. WIS .saa. and GA uloiioa
Of Councilman ksayoa, placed on its pas
ssgs and adopted.
ttr6iaAuc- No. I2ls. eatlti~d an oT4iia-
sace amending session eievea OF ord sacs
Bant.T ave hundred z1a ssxsy-ts0-oe-
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