The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-12-11

LEGAL.
LEGAL.
Published in Topeka Daily State Journal
Dec. H., 190k3
OFFICIAL COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.

lOrr1CIAL COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
Council Chamber. Topeka, Kan,
Council met in regular session. PURSUANT d,
70 adjournment, seven-thirty O'CLOCK
p. m with the following counciiinen nres.
gor; Biakely. Holiday. Howard, Hughes,
Ivandy[9. Absent, Horn. .Lannan and
van Ness-3- Mayor Green in the chair.
On motion OF Councilman Jordan the
r ra.Ig OF the minutes covering the
meeting mes. OF December 2. 1907. was dispensed
WI W1'h a., a1d they were approved as written
REQUEST of the Topeka Colored Choral
socIety Tor refund of a portion of the
Nal nWsL1 paid for use of the auditorium on
| buildings. pooi'o
from the south line Of Thirteenth street
70 the north line of Fifteenth street. was
pr n eiSenIed, read and referred to the streets
| ana walks committee. s-r.-.
tfetlt1on of G. w. ChaFlson and seven
otnsrs, requesting permission to construct
a private sewer in the alley between C,1sv
and Fillmore streets, to connect viii he
sever 1a running south from Second Street,
cons maS presented, read and referred to the
e. An ord1nace authorizing and providing
an, ene construction of viaduct and
way company and the Atchison, Topeka
and ana santa Fe Railway company on Bran
Tons strees over the tracks Of the Atchison,
Mnele the same cross said Rranner street
a are on a line with First street. etc.
1907. and referred to the streets and walks
oooai,InltIee; was reported back with rec
an a11enda9 that the ordinace be passed
or the committee was adopted by, the fol-
low LOVING vote; Ayes. Blakeiy. Hughes, Jor-
Holiday. Howard. Kutz and stanley"4
AAbbs s Horn. Lannan and Van Ness
m was toan tsasn up for final
moved that section one be amended SO
asts to t6 omit the words and approaehes'
vote; Ayes. Blakely. Holiday. Howard.
LORI aorn, Lannan and Van Ness-3 Each
n 1netiol was was then read and on separate
passage the ordinace was adopted by the
IHGdiowiag vote; Ayes, Blakely, Holiday.
Tandy--7. Noes. Hughes and Jordan.
6 5sent: Horn, Lannan and Van Ness-s.
LI aaimn M ton from the city engineer
recommendation of the mayor attached.
presented December 2. 1907, and referred
reported back with Recommendation that
the communication be placed on file. On
motion of Councilman Jordan the report
or the committee was adopted.
request Of the Atcflison, Topeka and
santa Fe Railway company for permits
SION 10 occupy space 10 by so feet at the
intersection of First and Division streets,
with steps for an approach to a foot via
z. p
ferred to the streets and walks eommittee
was was reported back with recommendation
tin1 tn the request be granted; and on mo.
the committee was adopted
Report of the city engineer relative to
the cost of draining Biddle creek, pre-
sented September 80. 1907, and referred to
the streets and walks committee, was re-
ported back with Recommendation that
committee send copy of the estimate to
the East Side Improvement association
committee was adopted on motion of
Councilman Jordan. g ~,
resolution of Councilman Jordan. rela-
presented December 2. 1907 and referred
to the streets and walks committee, was
reported back with Recommendation that
the resolution be adopted, 4. 1t was adopt
ed on motion Of CouneiIman Jordan.
garding the location of corner stakes
and location of gas mains on4W West street,
between Twelfth and Huntoon streets.
to the streets and walks committee, was
reported back with recommendation that
attorney, to take such action as may be
necessary to cause the Consumers Heat
Light and Power company to remove
from the PARKING the house and mains
mentioned. The report of the committee
was adopted on motion of Councilman
Communication from A w. Brown reIa
tive to the revocation of his permit to do
scavenger work in the city of Topeka, !
g
to the committee on health and SANTA
ton, was reported back with recornmen-
grounds for the cancellation of his per
nit. On motion Of Councilman Howard |
the report of the committee was adopted. |
The previous action of the council re-
Voking his permit was then reconsidered, |
on motion Of Councilman Holiday, and
he was allowed to continue his work, with |
the understanding that it must be done
in accordance with the rules of the board |
Of o he health al H. On motion, Of Councilman
back to the board of health for more |
specific information
tric signs, presented December g. 1907. and
electric lights. was reported back with |
recommendation that the request be |
granted, and on motion of Councilman
Hughes the report of the committee was i
Resolution of Councilman Howard rela-
signs, etc. presented December 3, 1907,
and referred to the gas and electric lights |.
committee; was s reported p RE d PACE with rec
port of the committee was adopted on |
motion of Councilman Hughes.
on Pine street, between Eleventh and |
Twelfth streets, presented October II, 1907. |
and referred to the committee on gas and |
city attorney for a legal opinion. to be
the council The committee report was
adopted on motion of Councilman How
ard
Petitions and resolutions requesting the
location of electric lights at Sixteenth /
and Boswell streets, Fifth and Liberty, :,
and Buchanan. Twentieth
md Clay, Eleventh and. Jefferson, Hamp-
ION and Buchanan. Fifteenth and Lane:
Twentieth and Lincoln, Twenty-ftrst and
md Chandler, Nineteenth and Fillmore,
Fourth and Swvgart, Huntoon and Col
eye avenue Soldier Creek bridge. Madi-
son and Garfield. Little Russia (2), Sew
NTH and Harrison. Fifth and Chandler:
and Harrison, Second and
Srof+or ap5 Tapfh and Lane Drasaptad |