The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-11


was referred to committee on Streets and
councilman Hesiidz aAtroduced the fol-
the COMMITTEES q aid walks:
An ordinance regulating traffic and the
standing and hitchlhg OF horses. WAGONS
carriages automobiles add cther Veilicles
on Aansasa venue. in the City Of Topeka.
The following ordinance introduced BY
Sounciln7an Howe was referred to the
committee on Ways and Means
An ordinance amending section of Or
1910, relating to the salaries or compensa-
ton Of city OFFICERS and employees OF the
I city or topeka and repeating said orig
mai section 3 of said Ordinance No Z625.
On motion of Councilman SWendsons the
city attorney was Instructed to embody
| in one ordinance, the above ordinance and
ers.
Councilman Holiday moved that when
council adJourns 1t adjourn to meet one
week from tonight. Motion carried.
Councilman Horn moved to reconsider
the action of the Council instructing the
street commissioner TO tear up the un-
used track in the intersection Of the street
east OF the main track of the City Rail
way at 9TH and Kansas avenue. The mo-
| ton carried.
Councilman Horn moved that the res
quest of the Topeka Railway Company be
granted relative to the paving the center
| of the track and the outside of the track
with brick. Motion carried.
communication from J. W. Upper, ask
| ing to connect his WashstaIIdat place of
business, with sewer, presented Septem-
| Der 10 and referred to committee on Sew
ersy was. reported back with recommend
alton that the request be granted. On mo-
[ ton Of Councilman GEiley. the report of
! tne COMMITTEES was adopted
| Councilman Sinner offered the following
resolution, which was on his motion
Be it Resolved. That the City Attorney
be and is hereby Instructed TO prepare an
! ordinance making nominal charge of
sewer district for the right to connect
with sewers.
/ Councilman Hughes, was referred to COM
mittee on Streets and Walks.
Resolved, by the Mayor and Council OF
Railway Company. be- and are hereby
notified to atronce pave between their
rails on Kansas avEnue from Crane to
! Third street ands fTenns Fourth street to
/ Tenth street, and Intersections with as
phalt or vitrifed brick, as provided by
Councilman, 9lIpps offered the following
resolution, which was on his motion re-
terred to the committee on Streets and
| Walks with power to act.
Resolved, by the Mayor and Council. OF
| me CITY OF Iopekas Jhat the Street Com
missioner be and IS hereby Instructed te
take up and haul the stone blocks on the
east side of Kansas avenue at Second
street, to the city yard and that the Caty
Engineer have same concerted and re-
paved with asphalt up to within L
| Inches of the street railway tracks.
Councilman Nipps also offered the fol
| lowing resolution, which on his motor
was referred to committee on Streets and
4 Walks with power to act sts.s
| Resolved That the space outside the
circle track on the intersection of Fifth
! street and Kansas avenue be paved with
asphalt 1s1Es las
Councilman Green Offered the following
resolution: e-.f7 rs 4.fs
Resolved, by the Mayor and Council
That special comuiittee, consisting Of
CouheHrneh Montgomery, Swendson anC
Nipps, zbe and are hereby appointed to in
vestigate the SjointH situation which
Councilman AIontgomery has brought be
fore. the COUNCIL this evening.
Councilman. Green moved the adoption
of the resolution.
/ Councilman Skinner moved to amend By
adding Councilman GREEN'S name to th'
committee The. amendment carried Th'
resolution was then adopted Jas amended
On motion Council adjourned.
j. H. sSQUIRES. City Clerk