CanÌƒon City record. [volume] (CanÌƒon City, Colo.) 1883-192?, 1901-06-20
City Council.

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Greenwood avenue, asking that said
avenue be opened and extended to
Fifteenth street, was presented and
read and referred to the committee
on streets, alleys and bridges.
Bids for supplying city with lum-
Der were opened and bid was
awarded to Biggs Lumber company
at 500 per thousand feet.
Action on repairs of sidewalks was
deferred until next meeting.
Water Superintendent Jameson was
authorized to purchase iron pipe for
extension of water main along North
Fifth street for six blocks: also to
advertise for bids for digging and re-
filling trench.
Ordinances Nos. oil, in relation to
arrests; 2l2, police magistrate court;
2l3, in relation to ordinances; PA, in
relation to actions and penalties; 2l5,
in relation to hoisting of buildings;
PIG, in relation to labor account and
salary roll; PIT, concerning munich
pal elections; 2lS, in relation to rec
ord of deaths and issue of burial
permits, passed second reading.
Cemetery committee ordered to ad-
vertise for bids for 500 feet of iron
fence to be erected along front of
Lakeside cemetery, also for two main
entrance gates, two sidewalk gates
and two driving gates.
Premises at corner of Macon and
Third declared nuisance, and health
off Ger ordered to abate same forth
with.
The city purchased team and har-
ness for use on city street sprinkler,
price for team $3.50. No selection
made as to driver. Bids to be re-
ceived at next meeting for two drivers
for city teams. Driver Earl was con-
tinued until July lst.
Alderman Swanson authorized to
purchase for city one carload of hay
for use of city teams.
Bids for city printing, i. e.: publi-
cation of ordinances and all legal
notices were rejected, and new bids
called for to be presented June "a;
new bids to specify rate for ordi-
uances, legal printing, etc, also for
printing 100 copies of revised ordi-
nances.
Fire committee presented report.
Had visited the departments at Pueb-
10, Colorado Springs and Denver, ex-
amined the apparatus at each city
and had their workings explained
fully. The committee in concluding
its report RECOMMENDED the following:
The committee would Recommend
buying one completely equipped com
bination ball bearing wooded box
wagon, perforated bottom with a so
or 81 gallon tank for acid and soda
capable of carrying 1000 feet of %
inch hose; also reel instead of bas-
ket to hold the $50 or 200 feet small
hose for acid tank, the tank to be
placed under the drivers seat.
One Swift nozzle for spraying and
solid stream,
One DeCarrie nozzle,
One dozen smoke respirators,
Two Cooper hose jackets,
Two, or at least one, Larkins' re-
lief valves,
Two, or at least one, Breesnan's
cellar hose nozzles,
Two or more three gallon hand acid
extinguishers,
1000 feet % inch good cotton
rubber lined hose,
Two Hale collars and steel hitching
names for harness,
Hangers for harness for two horses,
One dozen combination hydrant and
hose wrenches and spanners.
The Gamewell fire alarm system
J seemed to be the one suited best to
! add to in the future and not so ex-
pensive to start with on small scale,
not being able to tell just what we
would need, we could not get all the
information we would have liked to
obtain.
] A fire alarm system with the fire
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Our city has grown too far and wide