The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-05-13
Council Proceedlnrs.

Council met in regular session
Monday night, Mayor Winkler pre-
siding, quorum present.
Minutes Of the previous meetings
read and approved.
Reports of officers read, received
and fled.
Report of claims committee re-
ceived and claims allowed.
Report Of street aud alley commit
tee received aud claims allowed.
Claim Of Electric Light Company
was allowed to the amount of sSl7.65
less s1O,65.
H. f. Blackwell presented petition
from the property owners on 18th
street asking that said street be
macadamized from north line of Main
street to the north limits of city.
Petition received and filed.
Bids for granitoid walks, steps and
coping around court house square,
according to plans and specifications
on file: J H. Waugh & Co. 81, ,249 /;
H. Borchers $1,l48; F. T. Hord
$1,198; Lexington Press Brick Co.
s1,9S6 81. Contract awarded to H.
Borchers.
Contract for constructing granitoid
walk intersection of 22nd and South
Street awarded to F. 4. Hord, 151s
cents per SO. IT.
Resolution TO grade and macadamize
17th Street from north, line of Main
St. to north limits of city was intro
duced and read lst, 2nd and Srd
times. The resolution was placed
upon its passage, roll was called and
resolution adopted.
Resolution to macadamize State
Street from east line of 10th Street to
west line of 18th Street, was intro.
duced, read and on roll call resolution
was adopted.
Indemnifying bond Of Frank T.
Hord as contractor on streets for
$1,000 was read, received, approved
and filed.
Condition Of Water street scales re.
ferred to scales committee.
City Engineer ordered to make q
survey Of 18th St. from Main st. tc
! Ordered that street lamp on 10th
st. near Howard st. be moved tC
intersection Of 10th and Howard SITS.
ordered that street lamp at inter
section OF 5th and 3rd streets tC
intersection Of 4th and 3rd streets.
Ordered that W. 2, Mitchell bt
allowed to sell tappage Of sewer bull
by bin on 18th street to the amount
necessary to reduce the cost to hin
to the proportion which would neces
sarily be chars d him If the city haC
built sewer.
Condition of alley in block Il re
ferred to improvement committee.
Parties on 17th street between
Franklin avenue and Main stree
to be notified to remove dirt from
street.
Ordered that property owners o.
state street, remove hedge fence eas
of l7th street.
; Ordinance establishing the widt
of Franklin avenue from the west lin
of 9th street to the east line of 2ls
street was introduced, read, passe
and approved.
( Ordinance to establish the grade {
Franklin avenue from west line {
: 9th Street to east line OF 2lst stree
' was introduced, passed aud approve;
s Resolution declaring the work {
s paving and grading certain porto
q Of Franklin avenue TO be necessal
was introduced, passed and approve,
This ordinance is to pave Frankli
avenue from west line OF 9th to ea'
5 line OF 2lst street with brick
; Ordered that part OF lots bought /
city for public hitch racks on whlC
J Coles livery barn is located be otfere
9 for sale-parties wanting to buy
Q apply to improvement committe
composed Of Schawe, Aull and Majo
Council adjourned to meet Monds
!, uight May 10th.
d Receiver for the Middleton Bank.
u Judge Davis Saturday appointt