The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-06-25
LEGAL.

| read and filed.
Communication from e. 4. NJ Smith
relative to tax on sidewalk. presented
| June Sd and referred to judiciary commit
j ton that the city clerk be instructed to
! direct the county clerk to. strike said as
motion of Councilman Howe the report
/ of the committee was adopted:
! presented June Sd and referred to streets
and walks committee was reported back
with RECOMMENDATION that the. within
resolution be placed on file, and on mo-
/ ton Of Councilman Jordan. the report of
/ the committee was adopted.
Report of the city engineer and street
| commissioner on Central ave. bridge over
Soldier creek, presented June Sd and re-
was reported back with recommend tion
that the within repairs be made Jointly
by the city and county and that the
I street commissioner be Instructed TO DO
Jordan. The report of the committee was
| Petition relative to removing street car
| tracks on HANCOCK st., presented June 10,
1907, apd referred to streets and walks
committee, was reported back with rec.
granted, and that -thes City Railway Co.
be instructed TO remove the obstruction
ed on motion Of Councilman Jordan.
Petition for sidewalk on west side of
! ST.. presented June@3. 1907. and referred to
| streets and walks committee. was report
within petition be placed on file. On mo-
| ton of Councilman Jordan the report of
Petition to open Swygart ave. from 4th
! to 9Th SITS. presented June 8, 1907. and re
was reported back with recommendation
that the within petition be referred TO the
with Instructions to examine into the
same and report their findings to this
committee ZEE On motion do OF councilman
Petition for opening alley bounded by
10Th and 1th Madis 1917 and ieTerson stf to
streets and walks committee, was report
ed back Nth II m that nat ene
gineer and city attorney to ascertain II
the opening of the alley prayed for could
| man Jordan the report was adopted
Petition for sidewalk east side Of
presented June TO- 1907. and referred to
streets and. walks committee. was report
ed back with recommendation that the
petition be granted. On motion of Coun-
Gilman Jordan the report of the commit
Petition for paving N. Kansas ave. from
! Garfield st: to Fairchild St, presented
| walks committee, was reported back with
recommended ton that the petition be tlled
ON ONE TeP0nt Of Of C tne Jordan.
! Communication from city engineer IN re
PaTen eG ' presented June 8, 1907. and re-
ferred to the streets and walks commit
tee. was reported back with recommended
amendment to Ordinance No ISL, relating
to the width of wagon tires--providing
than 10 thousand pounds be equipped with
tires having Width not less 1ha anrd s,1
the report of the committee was adopted
Communication. relative to closing
portion of the alley bounded by Sth, 9Th,
Clay and Buchanan SITS, presented June 8,
1907 and referred to streets and walks
ommendation that the petition be filed:
The report of the committee was adopted
on motion of Councilman Jordan
Petition for benefit district in connec-
ton with opening alley from seward aye. |
between we ny W " ave and Norris ST.
presented. Feb 4. 1907, and referred to
ed back with Recommendation that the
petition be granted and that a benefit
ers and the land appropriated as an alley
for the use of the. public Said benef1t
by SeWat.d ave on the north. Norris St on
the east, the north line Of Pleasant Val
ley. add. on the south. and Woodruff ave-
Your Committee further recommends
that the city attorney be and is hereby
dinanee creating said benefit district.
Your e6mmittee further 11 reco com 3, ds
on the south to the rear of the proper
ties facing on Seward ave, thence west
to Woodruff ave, and that said alley pc
On motion of Councilman Jordan the re
port of the committee was adopted.
! Petition relative to alleys in Johnson
Place presented June g. 1907, and refer
teported back with recommendation that
the petition be granted. The report of
the committee was adopted on motion of
Petition to open alley. bounded by Lime,
creek cree presented Dec. s, 1906, and referred
to streets and walks committee, was re
ported back with recommendation that the
petition be granted and that a benefit
district be created to pay for the ex-
pense of the appraisers and the lang a aLa
public said benefit district to be as fol-
lows Bounded By sofS st. 9e a the
on the west and .Shunganunga creek on
the north.
attorney be and is hereby instructed to
draw up the necessary ordinance creating
|. The report was adopted on motion of
Councilman Jordan.
trio lights. presented June 8, 1907, and re-
ferred to streets and walks commlttee,
that the petition be referred to the COM
Mite on gas and electric lights. On mo.
ton, of Councilman Jordan the report OF
the committee was adopted.
Petition for sidewalk on south side of
June 8, 1907 and referred to streets and
walks committee was reported back with
sBd on dhaa the of
Jordan the report of the committee was
Petition for benefit district to open and
widen 18th St between LINCOLN and VIII
iston tS IfEssta and Walks +
was reported back with recommendation
that the petition be granted. ana InS-t d
beTefit district be created as prayed for
said benefit district to be fba bounded Dapf6 B by
chanan St and Central Park ave. the
east; Euclid ave on the south; and War
And further recommends that the city
attorney be instructed to draw up the ne
cessary ordinance creating said penefit
On motion of Councilman Jordan the re-
mort of the committee was adopted.
Resolution relative to water meters,
presented April 20. 1891 and referred to
judiciary. committee. was reported back
with Recommendation that the resolution
be placed on file. S On motion of Council