The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-01-16

Burton. referred TO IRE marshal with
power TO act
A petition was read asking that FIRST
street be opened east OF Hydraulic ave
nue. on motion of Van Dlyn praper OF
petitioners was granted and city attor-
ney was instructed 70 prepare an orai-
nance declaring said opening necessary
and providing for TIE appointment Of ap-
praiseTs
The bond Of Mccain < Duncan en-
pioyment agencies. was read and APP
proved
A report from city engineer was read.
making estimates on cost OF repairing
bridge on Lincoln street across Chishol IN
creek on motion Of Burton street COM
missioner was instructed 20 confer with
county commissioners and If county win
pay half cost To repair bridge
Report o. appraisers on Patre avenue
was read On motion OF Burton report
was approved and adopted and clerk WAS
instructed 70 add 10 appropriation o-1i-
nance $50 payable 10 owner Of property
condemned
Quarterly report Of city treasurer for
quarter ending December L 1870. was
file
On motion OF Lullng clerk was in
structed to readvertise for bids for re-
moval OF trees from StelnbucheI property
above Central avenue dam.
Burton moved that street commission
be instructed TO take grader ard open Up
Pattie avenue. No action
Parkhurst moved that council go into
executive session before ad5oJuning.
An ordinance making appropriations for
miscellaneous purposes was read. on mo-
ton rules were suspended. ordinance
placed on its passage and adopted by Sec
lions. Final vote on adoption of ordi-
nance as a whole Yeas: Brakeman, Bur-
ton. CasweI. Dawson. Dewey. Lulins,
Parkhurst. Sutton and Van puyn
Ordinance to change name of Jersey
avenue TO Rutan avenue was read. on
motion rules were suspended. ordinance
placed on its passage ard adopted by sec
tions. Final vote on adoption of ordl-
nance as . whole. Yeas. Brakeman.
Burton. CaswelI. Davidson. Dewey. LIE
ling. Parkhurst. Sutton and Van Duyn-
An ordinance creating the Office Of city
plumbing inspector. defining his duties
and providing for his compensation, was
read. On motion. rules were suspended
and ordinance placed on its passage and
adopted by sections. Final vote on adop-
ton of ordinance as q whole Yeas,
Brakeman. Burton, Casweu, Dawson
Dewey. Iuiing. Parzhurst, sutton and
Van Duyn.
An ordinance providing for license
tax on the business Of plumbing. and
providing for a penalty for the viola
ton thereof. was read. On motion rules
were suspended, ordinance placed on IT'S
passage. and adopted by sections Final
vote on adoption OF ordinance as a whole.
Yeas: Brakeman. Burton, CaswelA
Dewey. Dawson. Luliug, sutton, Van
Duyn, Parlhurst
Mayor Ross appointed T. 8. Dennis
plumbing inspector. On motion Luing' 8
nomination was confirmed.
Council went into executive session
Council came out Of executive session
On motion OF Iuling clerk was instruct
ed to notify light company to change To-.
cation OF arc lamp from corner Park
Place and Seventeenth street to Park
Place and Fifteenth street
Casweu moved that requests and petit
tons for change in location Of street arc
lamps be not acted on the meeting made,
but 20 over to the following meeting
Carried
On motion, council adjourned
FINLAY ROSS. Mayor.
Attest: AMOS AfCLAIN, city Clerk