The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-12-06
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adopted.
and Clay SITS, from LIST to Sd St., present
ed Nov. 4, 1907. and referred to the sewer
concentration that the petition be placed
| on file. The report of the committee was
adopted on motion of Councilman Jor-
Remonstranee against the construction
OF a sewer between Clay and Fillmore
sts., LIST and 3D. SITS. presented Nov. 4. 1867,
and referred to the sewer committee, was
reported back with recommendation that
on motion of Councilman Blakely the re-
port of the committee was adopted
Report Of Councilmen Blakely, Mont
gomery and KutZ, recommending that the
construction of a sewer between Clay and
Buchanan. list and Sd sts., be deferred I'M
! ed to run north, which is the natural
| drainage of this district, was presented,
read and, on motion of Councilman Hol-
| liday, adopted.
Resolution in regard to an occupation
| tax. presented Nov. 4, 1907, and referred
to the license committee, was reported
back with recommendation that the reso-
luton be filed. On motion of Councilman
adopted The committee also made a sec
| ond report recommending that the city
attorney be directed to prepare an ordi-
Of Councilman Stanley. - M
alive to a revision of the prices govern
ing the rental of the Auditorium, intro
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public buildings committee, was reported
back with recommendation thatethe reso-
luton be placed on, file. On motion Of
| Councilman Howard the report of the
vote; Gyes--Biakely. Horn, Howard,
Holiday and kutz-2
Estimate of ]. 8. Everett covering the
cost of repairs to the Auditorium, was re-
| ferred to the city engineer with request
that he make an estimate Of the cost for
/ fhn Of 46n oil
Communication from the Firemen's Re-
lief association relative to appropriations
was presented, read and, on motion of
Councilman Hughes. approved.
Communication from c. P. Bolmar rel
ative to corner stakes on certain property
on West ST., between 18th and Huntoon
SITS. was presented, read and referred to
the streets and walks committee
An ordinance taking certain unplatted
territory into the city of Topeka, and
making the same part of said city and
adding said annexed territory to the Sec
ond ward of said city, was presented and
read. On motion of Councilman Holiday
cIared and the ordinance taken up for
immediate consideration Each section
ed. and, being placed on final passage. it
was adopted by the following vote: Ayes
HHghes ord ho Rafs a nnn Mantgom
cry, Stanley, Tandy and Van Ness-12.
An ordinance to appropriate money out
Of the general revenue fund. fire depart
ment fund, police department. fund, gen.
ment fund. sidewalk fund and paving
fund, was presented and read. On motion
Of Councilman Hughes an emergency was
ordinance taken up for final passage.
Each section was read and on separate
placed on final passage. it was adopted
by the Following vote: Ayes-Blakely
K8lH sn Harm gtsney an
dy and Van Ness-12 Noes-None.
An ordinance relating. to the sweeping
Topeka, and providing penalties for the
violation of the same. was presented, read
and referred to the streets and walks
An ordinance to prohibit the sale of
morphine, cocaine and choral within the
city of Topeka except upon the- prescrip-7
ties for the Violation thereof. Was pre-
man Holiday an emergency was declared
rule Is suspended and the ordinance taken
section was read and on separate motion
adopted. The ordinance being placed on
final passage it was adopted by the fol-
Horn, Howard. Hughes, Jordan, Kutz
L Ian Mo N Stanley. -Tandy and
An ordinance to appropriate money out
of the sewer bond fund and interest fund
to pay bonds and coupons was presented
Hughes rule IS was suspended, an emer-
gency declared and the ordinance taken
section was read and, on separate motion,
adopted, and being PLACED on final pass
Ayes~Blakely Holiday. Horn, Howard,
Hughes, Jordan, Kutz, Lannan, Mont
gomery. Stanley, Tandy and Van Ness-12.
An ordinance authorizing and providing
for the construction of a viaduct on Bran
ner St, previously adopted by the council,
was returned by the mayor without his
property being out of the city limits. and.
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action of the mayor was approved A
substitute ordinance was then presented
and referred to the streets and walks |
committee.
Councilman Hughes moved that the next |
day. Dec. 7, 1907. at $50 o'clock p. M M On
roll call the motion prevailed by the fol-
lowing vote: Ayes-.BlakeIy, Holiday, |
Montgomery and Tandy-9. Noes-Horn |
Stanley and Van Ness.
Councilman Howard presented the fol-
Be It Resolved. By the Hon. Mayor and
the sense of this council that all com
panfes using poles in the streets and all
resent them in a pole Commission, to
be composed of one such delegate from !
superintendent of electric light |
plant, and city engineer. who shall be |
chairman of said commission. 1t shall be
the object of the commission to cooperate /
in every way possible to reduce the num- |
Der Of poles by arranging all intersecting |
lines on one pole, where it can be done |
without injury to any lines service This |
commission is also urged to present such |
rules and regulations as are necessary to |
protect the interests of all concerned.
On motion of Councilman Holiday the |
resolution. presented by himself |
was adopted after 1t had been amended to |
include the Metsker tract:
Resolved, That If IS the sense of the |
council that the Keith tract, known as |
Kenwood addition, which IS now plated.
should be taken into the city;
Resolved. Further. that the streets and /
walks committee take this matter I'D in |