The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-12-09

I 10 mayor Zee
/ City attorney OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 3
! City clerk -........-.-.-..- ..-........-.... /
I City treasurer .-.--..-...-..--....... /
City engineer ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. I
Street commissioner .................... 1
L oou inspector ---.-.-s''s--... !
License tax collector --.......-......... L
/ Superintendent electrict light dept. I
/ Commissioner of elections ..-.......... L
WelghInaster .---.----.-...- .-..-.-..-...
Police judge ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. /
Chief of police ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. i
Police station ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 2
Fire marshal /
Each fre station one copy -..-......... 3
City physician --......----.-.......s...s. /
Sanitary sergeant NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. L
SUPERINTENDENT of water works. L
Board Of WaterWorks commissioners, L
Secretary board of park commits nerss /
Board of educatiOn......... ............ L
Court of Topeka a.. ----..- ........-... !
Shawnee county district colut.....-.. 1
State library -....-..----. ----....---....-. ?
State Historical society ..........--.... /
Copies bound in paper "a
To each council nan one copy s-.~.-...- u
To physician members OF board of
health each one copy. ...---..- 2
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/ city officers or departments, as above
provided, shall be the property of the re-
spective offices or departments to which
they belong and each city officer shall at
the expiration of his term Of Office, de-
liver such books to his successor.
Resolved, That the city clerk be au-
thorized to place 200 copies of said ordi-
nance book. bound in paper. on sale at 81
per COPY. that the remaining COPIES of
said book be safely kept by the city clerk
and that no further disposition be made
of said books except upon order of the
Resolved. That the city clerk be direct
ed to keep an accurate record and account
of all books disposed Of under these resO-
lutiOns or under any further orders of
the mayor and council, and that he pay
over to the city treasurer the proceeds
from the sale of said books.
HIea If uni 4-ENn on RI
means. S. T. HOWE, Chairman.
Councilman Howe moved to adopt the
report of the committee.
Councilman Green moved to amend by
requiring all the ordinance books distrib-
uted to city officers or departments be
branded city Of Topeka, for the use Of, -
and the name of the city officer, or de-
partment where the book is left. The
amendment was accepted
Councilman Hughes moved to amend by
allowing sending one copy, bound in
paper. to the mayor of each city of the
first class in the state of Kansas, on re-
quest. Amendment accepted
Councilman Holiday also moved that
city attorney be permitted to send copy
of the ordinance book to the city attor-
ney of LindsbOrg. The motions were
then adopted as above.
Resolution regarding grading Drive and
Wagner street, and opening the same
presented to council November 9Th and
referred to committee on streets and
walks, was reported back by the same
with recommendation that cross walk
be built from end of sidewalk on The
Drive to the intersection of The Drive
and Wagner street, that such intersec-
ton west to the city limits be opened and
graded and that the street commissioner
is hereby instructed to do the work The
council refused to adopt the report of the
committee by the following vote: Ayes
/ -Coq 1r Howe. SINNER swendson
ley, Holiday, Nipps, Green Rice, Horn
At a later time, on motion of Council
man Rice the. vote by which the report
of the committee was not adopted, was
T recOnsidered, and on motion of Council
man Nfpps the street commissioner was
instructed to do the work.
Communication in regard to street in
front of lots 514 and SIG Western avenue
north, presented to council September 4
and referred to committee on streets and
walks, was reported back by the same
+ with recommendation that the excavation
washed out be r7ade the site and place
for such public dump as may be author
lied and approved by the board Of health
until Such time as this hole IS about HNeu
up, when the street commissioner is to be
I instructed to cover such fill or dump with
earth. The whole matter of dump or fill
I of the street commissioner.
Claim of R. r. Kirby against the city
/ of Topeka for S31. 90, presented to council
+ August Il and referred to committee on
/ judiciary was reported back by the same
+ with recommendation that the claim be
/ rejected, and on motion the report Of the
committee was adopted.
Petition to pave West Eigth avenue be-
scented to council October II and referred
i to committee on streets and walks, was
/ reported back by the same with recon-
and the report of the committee was
adopted by the following vote: Ayes
COuncflmen Ryder, Simms Griley, Holli-
/ day, Nipps, Green, Rice, Horn, Howe
{ Sinner, Swendson and Hughes-12. The
/ petition in words and figures is as fol-
! lows:
We the undersigned citizens of the city
! Of Topeka, Kansas, and owners of prop
erty situated on West Eigth avenue be-
tween Lincoln street and West street, in
+ the city of Topeka liable for the cost Of
4 improving said portion of said West
Eighth avenue by curbing and paving the
same, respectfully petition your honor
able body to cause said West Eighth ave
nue. to be curbed with Fort Scott blue
i sandstone, and to be paved with Shawnee
1 county VitrIfied brick on sand foundation,
+ between the east line of Lincoln street
and the west line of West street, SAID
/ OF Two roadways each twenty-five feet
wide, with park in the center Is feet
wide; same being in conformity with
/ pavement existing on Eighth avenue be-
! tween Buchanan and Lincoln streets.
Signature of owners and description of
Geo. d. Lyle, Ira W Cobe, J. r. Null
Vane, lots 205, 207, 209 2ll, PIP 2l5 III, 219,
81, 22$. 225 227, 229. 81, 238 235. 2s7. 2s9
VIM. Wallace, pa and 28s West Eighth.
+ D. Meier, A8, go, -, 224. PIG, rs
NJ. ". MedHcott, S71z #. by $50, corner
/ Eighth and Lincoln.
Petition to pave Lane street between
| Eighth and Tenth avenues, presented Oc-
/ tober 18th and referred to committee on
streets and walks was reported back by
+ the same with recommendation that tile
petition be granted and spread in fun
upon the jour- al. The report of the com
( nittee was approved by rho Following
/ vote: Ayes-Councilmen Ryder, SiDnss,
I Griley, Holiday, Nipps, fSreen. Rice,
/ Horn, Howe, Sinner, Swendson and
/ Hughes-12 The petition in words and
4 figures is as follows.
We the undersigned eitiVens of the city
/ of Topeka, Kansas and owners of prop
( erty situated on Lane street between
I Eighth avenue and Tenth avenue. IN the
/ city of Topeka. liable for the cost of inn
/ proving said portion Of said Lane street
/ by curbing and paving the same. respect
fully petition your honorable body to
/ cause said Lane street to be cuebcd with
/ Fort Scott blue sandstone. and to paved
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