The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-08-09
LEGAL.

LEGAL
Horn. Howard. Hughes, Jordan, Kutz
NNa ansaIe M3ntgomery, Tendy and Van
s neSsSiV, Noes-None- Absent-Blakely
An ordinance prohibiting the keeping
and maintaining Of bees in the city of To-
peka, and providing penalties for the vio-
lation thereof, was presented, read and
referred to the police committee.
An ordinance to appropriate money out
ment fund, police department fund. gen
eral improvement fund. water department
fund.- Sidewalk fund, CARRIED bark fund
aand Sewer District No II fund was pre-
scented, read and on motion of Councilman
orqinance taken up for Immediate con-
sideration. Each section was read and on
separate motion adopted. The ordinance
| being placed on final passage it was
adopted by the following vote; Ayes-IIol-
kutz, L-annan,- Montgomery. Tandy and
van Ness-l0. Noes-None. Absent
Blakely and Stanley.
An ordinance to appropriate money out
OF the sixth avenue viaduct fund in the
sum Of $l.27o, 80, was. presented, read and
| was suspended and the ordinance taken
| up for final passage. Each section was
| read and on separate motion. adopted.
| The ordinance being placed on final pass
! age it was adopted by the following vote:
i Ayes-Holliday, Horn, Howard, Hughes,
Jordan, kutz, Lannan, Montgomery, Tan
i dy and Van Ness-10 Noes-None Alb
/ sent.-.Blakely. and Stanley
1
| a certain avenue and certain street in the
| city of Topeka, Shawnee county, Kansas,
and referred to the streets and walks
| committee.
An ordinance to provide revenue for the
| city of Topeka for the year 1905, was pre-
| scented, read and on motion of Councilman
Hughes Rule Is was suspended and the
age. Each section was read and on sep
1 arate motion adopted. The ordinance be-
| ing placed on final passage it was adopt
n
Horn, Howard, Hughes, Jordan, Kutz,
Lannan, Montgomery, Tandy and Van
and Stanley.
An ordinance amending Section 10 of
ordinance z699, approved July 1901, was
presented, read and motion of Coun-
| Gilman Hughes Rule is was suspended
and the ordinance taken up for final pass
arate motion adopted. The ordinance then
being placed on final passage it was
Holiday Horn, Howard, Hughes. Jordan,
Kutz' lehman 4I n MSntgomnse a Tandy sa and
The following resolution presented by
Councilman Jordan was on his own motion
Resolved, BY the mayor and council
that the street commissioner be, and he
hereby is insfrqc th to put into wv working fan
tain located on the corner of Kansas ave-
nut. and Norris street; also fountain at
Sixth and Kansas avenue
The following resolution. presented by
Councilman Kutz was referred to the gas
and electric lights committee:
Be it resolved, by the mayor and coun-
ell of the city of Topeka that the super
intendent of the electric light department
each alternate, light on Fourth and Fifth
streets, and place the same throughout
the city, where most needed.
Communication from Councilman Hol-
liday relative to opening Swygart avenue,
was presented, read and referred to the
street commissioner in connection with
the city engineer.
Councilman Holiday introduced the fol-
Resolved, That the mayor be, and is,
hereby, authorized to have screens put
in the windows of the sleeping apartment
of the firemen at Station No. - On mo-
ton it was amended to authorize the
mayor to purchase the material for the
construction of screens for the sleeping
apartments of all the fire departments in
the city, the work to be done by the fire
men. =
The following resolution introduced by
Councilman Katz was on his own motion
Wild West shows Without parades:
Be it resolved by the mayor and coun-
ell of the city of Topeka that the city
attorney is hereby instructed to draw an
ordinance amending section s of Ordi-
nance No. 1884 so as to provide that a.
license tax may be collected on a circus
or managerie alone.
Councilman Howard introduced the fol-
lowing resolution, which was referred to
the cOmmitte on gas and electric lights:
Resolved, That the superintendent of the
city electric light plant be. and hereby is,
at the intersection of Ninth and Quincy
streets.
The following resolution was introduced
by Councilman Howard and adopted on
his own motion:
Be it resolved, by the honorable mayor
and council of the city of Topeka that the
following named companies and corpora
tions be notified to repair the paving on
specified inside of ten days:
And be it further resolved, that the city
engineer and street commissioner be and
hor nv authorized
have the said pavements repaired and
charged to the respective companies in
done in the specified time: Rock Island
crossing at First street; Topeka City
ka Water company, excavation at Fourth
and Sixth streets, and Topeka 1ndepen- |
dent Telephone. Co. at Sixth street,
Councilman Jordan introduced the fol- |
lowing resolution, which was referred to
the committee on gas and electric lights:
that electric lights be placed at the fol- |
lowing places In the First ward: Corner |
of Gordon and jackson streets; corner of
lights are greatly needed at the location |
mentioned.
Councilman Lannan was on his own mo- |
ton adopted:
ell that the mayor be and he is hereby |
authorized to purchase the necessary APP |
pliances for the enlargement of section |
Councilman Holiday introduced the fol- |
lowing resolution:
Resolved, That the Topeka State bank |
be and is hereby designated as of the |
official repositories Of the city of Topeka,
when the filing of the proper bond with |
the city has been made and such other |
provisions as may be necessary have been |
Complied with to the satisfaction of the |
mayor.
The resolution was adopted on his own |
motion.
Councilman Jordan introduced the fol- |
lowing resolution, which was adopted on l
mot
Resolved, BY the mayor and council. |
directed 20. make and submit to the /
streets and walks committee an estimate |
showing the cost of opening Grove ave-