The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-04-25

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COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS

J. Tangney and Mr.. Scbollenberger be
referred TO judiciary committee and city
attorney. Carried
Councilman Dewey moved that a
hydrant on West Side be moved at ex-
! pense OF city. Carried.
Councilman Burton said that inasmuch
as police service had been extended on
East Douglas. the committee on police
and prison had no report TO make On
the petition which had been referred TO
them.
Councilman Parkhurst read resolution
giving the street car company until
June to comply with the conditions OF
ordinance No. 167L On motion, adopted
Councilman Parkhurst offered a reso-
luton authorizing the mayor and street
railroad committee 10 refund 10 Edward
Woodman, Successors or assigns, the
$4,000 deposit held by city. whenever
they became satisfied that the terms OF
the receipt given by city had been COM
piled with. Resolution adopted.
Councilman Davidson moved that street
Commissioners be instructed 70 move the
West Douglas avenue scales; also that
the water company be ordered TO bury
Carried.
Councilman Davidson moved that city
attorney be instructed to amend the fire
limit ordinance so as to give the council
discretionary power in the matter OF per-
uniting frame buildings to be con-
structed within such limits.
On motion clerk was instructed to ad-
vertise for construction of following
walk:
A five foot cinder. on west side Cleve-
land. from Central to Murdoch
A five foot cinder, on east side ST.
Francis. from Ninth to Murdoch
A five foot cinder, on west side Santa
Fe, from Eleventh to Thirteenth
On motion of Councilman Luling. coun-
ell ordered the fire marshal to strictly
enforce the building permit ordinance.
On motion OF Councilman Caswell.
council ordered the contractor to con-
struct at once all sidewalk intersections
unfinished.
On motion OF Councilman Davidson the
remonstrance against construction OF
walk on Twelfth street was granted
On motion of Councilman Sutton the
council decided to Withhold and reject
a petition for a permanent walk on north
side OF Pine from Main to Santa Fe.
On motion of Councilman Davidson the
city attorney and public Improvement
committee were instructed 10 prepare an
ordinance giving the city council plenary
powers IN the matter OF construction OF
walks
The following petitions for walks were
read and property owners given tAirty
days to construct same:
A five foot permanent on west side
Market from Tenth TO Murdoch
A four foot permanent on north side
Central from Enporia TO Ohio.
A five foot permanent on west side
Topeka from Kellogg TO Lincoln.
A four foot permanent on east side
Waco from Tenth to Twelfth.
five foot permanent on east side |
Water from Ninth 10 Tenth
A four foot permanent on west side /
Waco from Tenth to Twelfth.
A five foot permanent on east side 1
Water from Pine 10 Central.
A five foot clnder on wsst side Fair !
view from Thirteenth to Seventeenth.
A five foot cinder on east side Fair |
view from Thirteenth TO Seventeenth.
A five foot cinder on south side Day |
ton from Seneca TO Martinson.
The report OF city treasurer OF general |
fund for March was read. and on motion. |
ordered filed
Councilman Luling moved TO instruct
city attorney 10 amend ordinance No. /
1881 so as 10 make the penalty apply for I
loaning money on goods 70 minors the /
same as if purchased from them. Car
ried
Mr. Caldwell read petition asking
council 10 open English street west OF
Water. On motion. petition was referred
to public Improvement committee. with
to report at next meeting.
An ordinance making appropriation for
purposes was read. on
rules were suspended. ordinance
placed on its passage and unanimously !
passed.
An ordinance granting 20 c. W. Renne-
man a franchise TO construct and main
tain a telephone exchange for twenty
years. was read. On motion. referred to
and license committee.
4 communication from Postal Tele-
graph company. urging the passage OF an
ordinance permitting them 70 construct
and maintain a signal and call box sys- 4
.em. was read. The ordinance was also
-ead. and on motion. referred 10 fran &
,hise and license committee
An ordinance appointing appraisers 20 {
lppraise the property Ia sewer district
80. 2 which IS liable for construction o. 4
aid sewer. was read. on motion, ordin- {
.nce was placed on its passage and
passed.
An ordinance providing for he ISSUANCE
Z an internal Improvement bond, IN the
UNI Of SO % A L. Laird 20 pay foT
Hing in approaches 70 Maple strest
ridge. was read. On motion. rules were
uspen5ed and ordinance passed
An ordinance providing FOR the issuance p
Z an internal Improvement bsnd. payable
0 A I. Laird. IN the gum q $50 far
Hing IN approaches 70 Maple street
ridge. was read. On motion. Fales were
and ordnance passed.
An ordinance amending section q =
No. Is4a. vas read On motion.
ules we're Suspended ard ordnance
assed. !.
Councilman Davidson. % Judiciary con-
littee. recommended that the claim o. A
!. Blanchard for - for horse - 10. a. :.
Jved Adopted.
A request By city Esgineer Jarks5a j. :.
ave q absence for six OF sizat weeks :,
-ithcut pay. Eas granted. q.
4 remembrance against re coostTuc- -
On % a esn6sr valk On RiverFifs and r.
rankin zverues. hetEee. Wiley aver2s
a B1Hzm zvsn5s. sas rsz1 On p.
.otion. same zas isis on tss faa-e.
/ petition from NJ. 1-ab6sI. request y,