Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1904-07-14

lngtto " was charged to part OF lot l
in section "a township 154, range IoI.
On motion bill of Dan Lteel. amounting
| to S. for hauling manure was charged to
Lots and 7 in Block 20. Motion car
ried all members voting aye.
The committee on streets end walks
reported favorable on the report of the
city engineer in regard to the grades on
Main street snd Broadway.
| On motion of AID Belyea seconded by
AID Cox, the report of the committee on
streets and walks in regard to the grades
on Main street and Broadway made by
the city engineer was adopted and the
city attorney be instructed to draw up
an ordinance, Motion carried all mem
bers voting aye.
| The following resolution was intro
duced by Aid Belyea who moved its
adoption
Whereas, the city council of the city
of Williston deem it necessary to con-
struct sidewalk in said City on Main
street, commencing at the south end
thereof and running the entire length
of said street to the south line of 7th
street and on Broadway between Gates
and Gibbs Avenue on both sides of said
streets.
Therefore b. it resolved that said
walks be and the same are hereby Or
dered to be constructed as provided by
the Code of the state of North Dakota
and the ordinance of the city of Willis
ton regulating the constructions of side
walks and that the city attorney he in
structed to prepare natices to owners of
property along which said sidewalks are
to be constructed according to law.
The above resolution was seconded by
Aid Boyd and was duly adopted, all
members voting aye.
On motion of Aid Belyea seconded by
Aid LaDue, the city auditor was in
structed to write to the auditor of Hen
nepin County, Minnesota. for prices on
secondhand steel cells. and also to steel
cell manufactures for prices. Motion
carried. All members voting aye.
The following petition was received
and read.
Williston, N. D., July 9Th, 1904.
To the Mayor and Hon. City Council of
the City of Williston, N. D.
Gentlemen;-
respectfully ask the consent, per-
mission and authority to use such
streets, alleys and other puplic place.
in the City of Williston as your Honor
able body may designate for the pur-
pose of erecting suitable supports and
stringing and maintaining wires for
complete telephone exchange and to
maintain and operate the same under
such ordinance as may be made and
granted in the promises.
Very respectfully,
= L. H. Dow.
On motion of AID Boyd, seconded by
AID. Belyea, the above petition was re-
ferred to the committee on ordinances
Motion carried, all members votieg aye.
T. S. Phillips petitioned the council
for building permit and on motion of
Aid. Aid Belyea seconded by Aid Boyd,
the petition was referred to the commit
tee on fire and water. Motion carried
all members voting aye.
The city auditor reported that Mayor
Denny had signed and approved of or
dinances No Is and 26 and that the
same were duly published in the official
papers.
Ordinance No. % was introduced
and passed first reading.
On motion of AID. Belyea seconded by
AID Boyd, the city auditors salary be
fixed at S25 per month, until rescinded
by the council. Motion . carried, all
members voting aye. ~.
On motion of Aid Be]yea, seconded by
AID. Boyd the council adjourned until
Thursday July 18th. 1904, at 8 o'clock
p, m, Motion carried. all members voting
aye. $500 $780,
ZENo BRuEGGEs City Auditor.