The Topeka state journal., 1906-06-23
LEGAL.
Published in The Topeka State Jour-
nal June %, 1861
OFFICIAL COUNCIL PRoccEDNes-

pursuant to adjournment OF June l4tn.
with the following cOuncllTnen present.
Green, Holiday, Horn, Howe, Jordan
Montgomery. Nipps, Sinner. simms and
Swendson-f0; absent, Griley and Hughes
=. Mayor David presided.
On motion of Councilman SWendson the
reading Of the minutes OF the previous
meeting was dispensed with and they
were approved as written up by the
Clerk
read and referred to the committee on
streets and walks as follows:
East side OF Topeka Ave, from Morse
East side Of Lane, King to HuntoOn
East side OF Lane St. 10th Ave. to
Both sides of Pine St. 10th to 18th.
Both sides of Grand Ave, 10th to 11th
Communication from Eugene Hagan
and c. X. Holiday asking for a post
ponement of the ten cent gas ordinance
was presented, read and referred to COM
mittee on Ways and Means.
Communication and request OF property
south side of Douthitt Ave, was pre-
sented, read and referred. to committee
Letter from the City Clerk Of ottawa,
Kansas, relative to the price of natural
gas in that city. was presented. read and
referred to committee on ways and
means.
Communication and request for free
license of the Air Dome Theatre was pre-
sented. read and referred to license COM
Petition asking that the sidewalk on
second street between Western avenue
and Fillmore St. be laid on a straight
line and in its proper place. was pre-
sented. read and referred TO committed on
Communication from the Fire Marshal
requesting new hose was presented, read
ment
Petition for sidewalk in Third and
Sixth Wards, presented and referred to
committee on streets and walks was re-
ported back by the same with recon-
mendation that the petition be fled on
/ account of being irreguIarly drawn On
motion of Councilman Nipps the report
| Of the committee was adopted.
An ordinance amending the public de-
pository ordinance, introduced and re-
ferred to committee on ways and means,
was reported back by that committee with
stitute be adoped On motion of Coun-
Gilman Howe the report of the commit
tee was adopted.
! Resolution in reference to watering
/ trough at corner of Fourth and Taylor
Streets presented and referred to COM
mittee on streets and walks was re-
ported back by the same with recon-
mendation that the resolution be h5ed. On
motion Of Councilman Nipps the report
/ Of the committee was adopted.
Fetlllon LOT sldeWalk on the east side OF
Buchanan street, 18th to 18th, having been
4 Dy the committee on streets and walks
1 with recommendation that the petition be
granted. On motion of Councilman Nipps
the report of the committee was adopted.
Petition for sidewalk On BOwles ave-
nue., east side, from lot 706 south, to
/ 10th street, having been presented and
referred to. committee on streets and
/ walks was reported back by the same
/ with recommendation that the petition be
placed on file. On motion of Councilman
adopted
An ordinance establishing the width Of
the permanent ToadWa Y1on King street,
presented and referred TO committee on
streets and walks, was reported back by
the same with recommendation that the
| same be passed. On motion Of Coun-
Gilman Nipps the report Of the commit
| Resolution in reference to the aboIf-
tiOn of the junk shop at corner Of 10th
and Kansas Ave, having been presented
walks. was. reported back by the same
/ with recommendation that the resolution
be placed on file. On motion OF Coun-
| Gilman Nipps the report of the commit
tee was adopted
Resolution in reference to no more ex-
cavations in the streets and alleys until
1 the present excavations are filed, pre-
sented and referred to committee on
streets and walks, was reported back by
the same with recommendation that the
resolution be placed on file as the city
has this right under existing ordinances
On motion OF Councilman NiDDs the re-
port Of the committee was adopted.
Communication and ordinance from the
Commercial Club, having been presented
and referred to committee on streets and
walks, was reported back by the same
with recommendation that the matter be
referred TO the COMMITTEES on ways ana
means. On motion of Councilman Nipps
the report Of the committee was adopted
Peti1on TO reduce the alley running
northerly and sOutherly in the BLOCK
bounded by 10th, 11th, Fillmore and Clay
streets, having been presented and re
ferrad fo comm fffae an straatE eud wallis
was reported back by the same will
recommendation that the petition be fled
On motion of Councilman Nipps the re
port of the committee was adopted
Resolution in reference TO raising side
walk on west side of 18th street, Kansas
avenue to Van Buren street, etc. having
been presented and referred 10 comnlittet
on streets and walks. was reportd bacl
by the same with recommendauon tha
the communication be placed on file
Councilman Nipps moved the adoption o
the report of the committee
Councilman Swendson moved as a sub
Stitute that the matter be recOmmfttes
to the streets and walks committee 70
further consideration Motion carried.
Resolution in reference to raising side
walk on west side of Harrison street
| from 18th street south to railroad switch
presented and referred to committee OF
streets and walks. was reported back b.
resolution be placed on file On motion
of Councilman Nipps the report of tn
committee was adopted.
Communication from the City Enginee
in regard to the manner IN which tn
work is being done in strengthening Shun
bridge. presented and referred to com
mittee on streets and walks, was reports
back by the same with recommendation
that the money due from the city d
this work be withheld until the work
: done satisfactory to the Engineer. o.
IeD0I
of the committee was adopted.
An ordinance concerning the pavemen
. on Western avenue between Huutoon an
12th streets, presented and referred {
committee to streets and walks was re
ported back by that committee with rec
ommendati0n that the ordinance be place
t on file. On motion Of Councilman Nipp
: the report Of the COMMITTEES was adopted
2 An ordinance establishing the west cur
: line of the pavement on Western avenu
between 18th and Huntoon streets, intro
: duced and referred to committee O
tsrtr cafr md HE +az
I the same with recommendation that tn
= ordinance be passed. On motion of Coun
Gilman NiDDs the report of the commit
= tee was adopted.
! Petition for benefit district for wider
ing the alley at the south end of Lir
coin street, between Byron and Eucli
: Ave, presented and referred to commits
tee on streets and walks was repOrte
back by that committee with recommand
alton that the petition be granted an
That the city engineer prepare plats. o
, motion of Councilman Nfpps the report {
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