The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-01-01
LEGAL.

LEGAL.
! EPublished in The Topeka State Jour
q s4saf--. nal Jan. 1, 1861
OFFICIAL COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
Council Chamber, Topeka, Kan Dec.
q, 1905. Council met in regular session
pursuant to adjournment of Dec. 26 1905,
with the following. councilment present
/ Green, Rice, Horn, Howe, Sinner and
| Swendson-11. Absent-Hughes-1 Mayor
On motion of Councilman Ryder the
reading of the minutes of the regular
special meetings Dec. p and Dec. % and
the regular meeting Of Dec. 26 was dis
peused with ana they were approved as
printed in the official city paper.
i Communication OF J R. MulVane rela-
/ tive to reduction of bonds to be required
4 of city Repositories, presented to council
I and referred to committee on ways and
means was reported back by the same
| with recommendation that the city at
| torney be directed to prepare an Ordi-
4 nance amending the present ordinance so
that said repositories shall be required to
give each a bond in the sum of $4,000 in
stead OF $4,000, as now provided, and on
motion the report OF the committee was
/ Petition to pave Lincoln street from sth
! to 9Th, presented Dec. p and referred to
! committee on streets and walks was re-
ported back by the same with recommen-
dalton that the petition be granted and
/ the petition he sDread in filI llDOn the
/ journal. On motion the report was adopt
1 by the following vote: Ayes-Councilmen
( Horn Howe Sinner Swendson-9. Noes
37-Nones The petitionoIn words and figures
| we, the UNDERSIGNED citizens of the city
of Topeka, Kansas, and owners of prop
efty situated on Lincoln street, between
etH street and 9Th street, in the city OF
Topeka, liable for cost of improving said
/ portion of said Lincoln street by curbing
and paving the same, respectfully petition
yollr hOnOra HE hOdv "a cause said Lin
coin street to be curbed with Fort Scott
blue sand stone, and to be paved with
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foundation, between the south line of Sth
/ street and the south line or 9Th street,
said pavement to be thirty feet wide and
done as early as possible in 1906.
erty,
J. R. Mulvane. Geo. D. Lytle, lots 2SS,
&. M. Hill. so #. tract west side Lincoln.
g, r. Maunsell, R4la # east side. S14 and
S. L. Purdy. 541s tt east side. si2.
/ John Rees, Is it. west side Lincoln.
VIM. 0. Ewing, so #. west side.
H V. Clayton, 614 # E. side Lincoln.
1 Mary We Nfedlicotts 371s TT. W. side.
IOttie NJ Hall, 6115 #. east side.
W. e. Hopkins, 371z #. west side.
T. Petition to pave 9Th street from Lincoln
to Lane streets, presented to council De
cember p and referred to committee on
streets and walks, was reported pack by
the same with recommendation that the
same be granted and spread in full upon
1.-the journal. The report of the committee
| was adopted by the following vote: Ayes
l,-Councilmen Ryder, Griley, Holiday.
Swendson-9 Noes-None. The petition
in words and figures is as follows;
We, the undersigned citizens of the city
| of Topeka Kan, and owners of property
situated on 9Th street, between Lincoln
street and aEane street, in the city of To-
peka, liable for the cost of improving said
portion of said 9Th street by curbing and
paving the same, respectfully petition
| your honorable body to cause said eth
ksfFeet to be curbed with Fort Scott blue
sand stone, and to be paved with Shaw
nee county vitrified brick on sand foun-
1,r4~ NI.- Of ~
street and the east line of Lane street,
said pavement to be thirty feet wide, and
done as early as possible in 1906.
Signature of owner Description OF prop
J. R. 1fulyane, Geo. p. -Lytle. Is feet
bet. Sth and 9th, west side Lincoln, $50 #.
on Lane St, 200 IT. on 9Th and 10th, west
+ side Lincoln.
en- Hill % #. west side Lincoln
| Communication from the taxpayers of
Heery's and John Nerton's additions re-
questing to be taken into the city of To-
committee on ways and means
Councilman Howe introduced an ordi-
nance taking certain plated territory in
to the city. of Topeka and adding said
territory to and making the same a part
of said city, defining and declaring the
entire boundary of said city as changed
by the addition of said territory and add
ing said annexed territory to and making
the same a part of the Second ward of
the salad CITY. This ordinance was re-
ferred to committee on ways and means.
Councilman Howe introduced an ordi-
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to the.city of Topeka and adding said ter
rftory to and making the same a part of
said city, defining and declaring the en-
tire boundary OF SAID CITY as changed Dy
the addition of said territory. and adding
said annexed territory to and making the
same q part of the Second ward of said
city. This ordinance was also referred
to committee on ways and means.
On motion of Councilman Holiday coun-
ell resolved itself into an executive ses-
sion and after elaboration the executive
session was dissolved on motion of Coun-
1sV~~ n 10 fn
the council was continued. Councilman
Howe's ordinance taking certain plated
territory into the city OF Topeka was re-
ported back by the ways and means com
nittee with recommendation that the or
dinance be adopted and passed. On mo-
ton the report of the committee was
adopted. The ordinance was then placed
upon its passage. Each section of the or
dinance was read and on separate motion
adopted. The ordinance was then placed
upon its final passage and was adopted
by the following vote; Aves-Councilmen
Ryder, Simn1s. CTrfiey. Holiday, NippS,
Green, Rice, Horn, Howe, Swendson-1O-
Noes-None.
Councilman Howe's ordinance taking
certain plated territory into the city OF
Topeka. etc, presented Dec. @, and re-
| ferred to committee on ways and means,
was reported back by the same with rec
Concentration that the ordinance be adopt
ed and passed. On motion the report OF
the committee was adopted The oFdi-
nance was then placed upon its pas
sage and each section was read and on
| SEPARATE motion adopted. The ordinance
was then placed upon It's maj passage
and was adopted by the following vote.
Ayes-Councilmen Ryder. Simms, Griley,
Holiday, Nfpps Green. Rice, Horn, Howe
Swendson-10. Noes-None.
An ordinance prohibiting the keeping
: / and maintaining of bees in the city OF
Topeka and providing penalties for the
viol4tion thereof presented to council De-
cember IL and referred to committee or
health and sanitation. was reported back
! by the same with recommendation thai
the ordinance be placed on file. On mo
ton the report OF the committee was
! Councilman swendson offered the fnl