The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-13
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Published in The Topeka State Jour
nal April 70, 1861

Published in The Topeka State Jour
nal April 49, 1861
OFFICIAL COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
council chamber, Topeka KAN
April 10, 1896
Council met in regular session pursuant
70 adjournment of April 6, with the fol-
dan, Griley. Holiday, Nipps. Green, Horn,
montgomery, Howe, Sinner SWendson
ana Hughes-l2 Mayor Davis presiding
In motion OF Councilman Hughes the
reading Of the minutes of the previous
meeting was dispensed with and they
was approved as written up by the clerk.
On motion Of Councilman SwenGs0n the
council adopted the rules of the previous
council for government during this year
Petition for benefit district to open Gar
field avenue from It'll to 9Th ave- was pre-
scented, read and referred to committee on
Petition to pave 18th St from Harrison
TO Topeka avenue was presented, read and
walks
Communication from Dick Hoffman ask
1ns Tor a compromise, was presented, read
ana feIerfed 10 committee on Judiciary
Communication and petition of A. F.
Barker and others asking to have water
drained from certain portions Of Quincy
street, presented. read and referred to
street commissioner with instructions to
comply with the request.
Petition to pave alley in block bounded
Dy 6th ave, Topeka ave, 9Th St and Ty-
Ter ST, presented to council, read and re-
1erred to committee on streets and walks.
Communication from city engineer rela-
tive to installing a gas-electric light plant
in the Auditorium, was presented read
and placed on file.
Communication and offer to sell to the
city, property near 10th street, presented
to council April and referred to com
mittee on streets and walks, was reported
back by the same with recommendation
that the communication be placed on
On motor, the report Of the committee
1 West zth St between Polk and Western
avenue, presented December 13, 1904 and
walks, was reported back by the same
with Recommendation that the petition
/ be placed on file. On motion the report
/ OF the committee was adopted.
/ An ordinance regulating the establish
ment of slaughter houses and stock yards
within. the city OF Topeka, presented to
mittee on health and sanitation. was re-
ported back by the. same with reconlmen-
motion the report of the committee was
adopted. Later, on motion of Councilman
Green the ordinance was again referred to
the committee on health and sanitation.
/ An ordinance regulating the slaughter
/ ing or certain animals in the city of To-
peka, etc, presented March 18th and re-
ferred to committee on health and SAM
tation, was reported back with recommen-
dation that the ordinance be passed On
motion the report of the committee was
| adopted. Later, on motion of Councilman
Green, the ordinance was referred again
/ to the committee on health and SANTA
ton.
An ordinance amending section 5 Of Or
/
presented to council April 6, 1906, and re-
4 1erred to committee on streets and walks.
was reported back by the. same with rec
ommendation that the ordinance be pass
ed On motion the report of the commit
/ tee was adopted.
Communication from W. H Friedman
asking to be appointed as general super
intendent of construction of water plant
presented July 3, 1905, and referred to com
mittee on water works, was reported
back with recommendation that the COM
munication be placed on file. On motion
/ commissioners.
Communication from Otto Kuehne in re-
gard to fire hydrants, presented April II,
works. was reported back by the same
with recommends that the communi-
cation be placed on file. On motion the
communication was referred to water
/ commissioners.
Petition for water on Taylor street I'd
to 4th, presented July 3 and referred to
committee on water works, was reported
back with recommendation that the petit
4 ton be referred to the superintendent OF
water works for disposition. On motion
I the report of the committee was adopted.
Petition for water supply pipe into Cen
tral Park presented June 5, 1905, and re-
ferred to committee on water works was
reported back with recommendation that
the petition be placed on file. On motion
/ the report Of the committee was adopted
4 Communication and request that the
city purchase the water works plant, pre-
II scented to council June IS. 1902, and refer
red to committee on water works, was re
ported back with recommendation that The
/ communication be placed on file. On mo-
ton the report of the committee was
adopted.
ting the trees in the center of the stree
in order to put in West Sth ave. pavement
was presented, read and referred to com
mittee on streets anad walks
Food inspector fled his report FOL
March.
The city engineer submitted plats, spec
ihcations and estimates for paving, as fol
Lane St. 9th 9th to 10Th
18th St, Western avenue to Fillmore.
18th ST.. Polk to Western ave.
Clay St, 10th to 18th.
Clay, 18th to King.
Clay, King to 18th
Clay, 18th to Huntoon.
Clay, Huntoon to 18th.
Lincoln, Sth to 9Th
Jefferson, 9Th to 7th.
Jefferson. 18th to Sth.
10th, Lane to West.
10Th, West to Arch
10th, Arch to Garfield.
10th, Garfield to Morris ave.
10th. Morris ave. to Spruce.
10th, Spruce to alley between Spruce ans
Western ave, sth to 9th
Western ave. 9Th to 10th.
Western ave-, 10th to 11th
Western ave, 11th to 18th
Western ave, 18TH to Huntoon.
Alley bounded by Harrison, Topeka ave,
HuntOon and 18th.
Sth ave-, Lane to West.
Sth ave, Lincoln to Lane
The above estimates were approved b.
the following vote: Ayes-Councilmei
Simms, Jordan. Griley. Holiday. Nipps
Green, Horn, Montgomery. Howe, Shine
and SWendson-11. Noes-None.
Councilman Swendson introduced tn
following ordinance April 9Th which wa
properly referred and reported back Il
council:
An ordinance amending section Of Or
dinance 2407, approved June 4, 1893, entities
An ordinance authorizing the Topeka
Railway company, its successors or as
signs. to build, acquire, maintain an
operate railway lines in the city of To
/ Deka. and to furnish heat light and DOW
er In connection herewith, and repealini
all ordinances and parts Of ordinances i
conflict herewith, and repeating origins
section OF said Ordinance No. 2407.
Each section was read and on separat
motion adopted. The ordinance was the
placed upon it's final passage and wa
adopted by the following vote Ayes
Councilmen Simms, Jordan, Griley, Hol1i
day, Nipps, Green. Horn, Montgomery