The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-07-11
OFFICIAL COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS,
COUNCIL CHAMBER,
Topeka. Kan, July 5, 1901.

| ,CounciI met in regular session at eight
ment overwhelmingly, Horn. Howard.
Jordan. kutz Lannan, Montgomery,
| chair. iieo AZ 'iio
On motion of Councilman Horn the
reading OF the minutes of the REGULAR
meeting OF July LIST and special meeting
OF July sth was dispensed with and they
We're approved as written up by the clerk
| communication from the city engineer
/ IN regard to accumulation of rubbish near
| the poN factory on K. 9Th ave. was pre-
| scented, read. and motion OF Council
! man Howard, referred TO the street COM
marshal with Instructions to request its
removal at once, and if not done by the
| pox FACTORY people. the street department
70 remove it and charge the cost uo to
| the parties at fault
| Communication from j. r. Mulvane re-
garoing vacation of portion of Monroe
street in North Topeka was presented
read and referred to committee on streets
and walks.
Communication from S. ]. Henry re-
| guessing building permit was presented,
read and referred to the fire marshal in
connection with the fire department COM
Communication from the city clerk of
the, city, of Topeka. was presented. read
Communication from James r. Wick
relative to construction of a street cross
ing across College ave. at 18th ST., was
presented, read and referred to the streets
| and walks committee.
! Communication from ]. Y. Niles re-
| questing refund OF sidewalk tax for 1906
amounting to S2467, was presented, read
| committee.
Petitions for sidewalks as follows were
presented, read and referred to committee
West side of College ave. from south
line 1S OF 18th St to north line Of 18th st,
| low ave. and Cherokee st.
South side of 11th st. from Washburn
| ave. to Woodward ave.
Is North side of Euclid ave. from College
/ iyVaSt ,sida 81 ESosrx,,a1f e. from, Er,,ol;d
North side OF 18th st. from Boswell ST.
Remonstrance against the vacation of
Lincoln, ST.. between 18th and 18th SITS.
| others. was presented. read and referred
to streets and walks committee
r. W HARRISON against the city H 1 Of To- O.
peka was presented, read and on motion
of Councilman Horn referred to the city
attorney for a further opinion.
Report of food inspector for the month
! of June was presented. read and filed.
requesting. permission to connect with
sewer at the eorner7of the alley at Grant
St between Central ave. and Jackson St,
first presented July !, 1907, and referred to
committee on sewers, was reported back
with recommendation that the petition be
granted. On motion of Councilman Jor-
dan the report of the committee was
Report of the city engineer in regard
to the intersection and catch basin at 18th
and Clay sts., first presented May Z. 1907.
reported back with recommendation that
the report be adopted and on motion of
Councilman Blakely the report of the
committee was ADOPTED.
Resolution regarding culvert at. 18th st.
l. 1907 and referred to streets and walks
committee, was reported back with rec
ferred to the city engineer. On motion
of Councilman Jordan the recort of the
committee was adopted.
Remembrance against sidewalk on Ger
man ave. between Seward ave. and Rail-
oa Streets s was 5d aRs read
Petition for sidewalk on the east side of
st. first presented July 1, 1907 and refer
red to streets and walks committee, was
reported back with recommendation that
the petition be filed, and on motion of
Councilman Jordan the report of the COM
mittee was adopted ro1a
: Petition for sidewalk on south side of
Seward ave. from Branner st. to the city
limits east, first presented July l, 1907,
and referred to to the streets and walks
ommeIdation that the petition be granted.
port Of the COMMITTEES was adopted
Petition for sidewalk on north side of
Fairchild St from Monrq 3e,t to jefferson ST.
to committee streets and walks, was
reported back with the recommendation
port of the committee was adopted on mo-
ton of Councilman Jordan.
Petition for vacation of certain alleys
in Benson's addition, first presented June
3, 1907. and referred to committee on
with recommendation that the petition be
granted and on motion of Councilman
Jordan the report of the committee was
adopted.
Petition for sidewalk on both sides of
Grafton st. from Seward ave. to Division
ST.. also north side of State st. from
Twiss ave:zto Emmett ST., first presented
July !. 1907. and referred to streets and
walks committee. was reported back with
recommendation that the petition be grant
ed. The report of the committee was
adopted on motion of Councilman Jor-
dan,
Petition for sidewalk on the east side of
ave to the north line of Gordons addi-
tion,; also on the north side of German
the north line OF Gordon's addition. first
presented July l, 1907, and referred to
sorted back with recommendation that
the petition be granted. On motion of
Councilman Jordan the report of the com
Petition for sidewalk on the west side
of Mulvane St, between 18th and 18th SITS,
to streets and walks committee, was re-
ported back with Recommendation that
Councilman Jordan the report of the COM
mittee was adopted.
Euclid ave. from Kansas ave. to Topeka
ave, first presented July 1 1907 and re-
was reported back with the recommended
ton that the petition be granted, and on
Of the committee was adopted. On motion
of Councilman Stanley the report
of the committee was reconsioered and
the petition re-referred to the streets and
walks committee
Petition for sidewalk west side of
Liberty st. from 4th to 9Th SITS, north side
of 9Th st from Liberty st. to Leland ST,
and from Leland to Lafayette st, first
presented June 20, 1907, and referred to
streets and walks committee, was report
ed back with recommendation that the Pc
Gilman Jordan the report of the commit
tee was adopted.
W 9Th st from Clay to Buchanan St.
and from Lincoln st. to Lane st. also the
north side of W. 5th st. from Lane st east
~ aIley and also on the south side of
w 5th st from Fillmore st. to the east
line of alley between Fillmore and Clay
w refer