The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-12-19
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tPublisned in The Topeka State Journal
December 49, 1861


pursuant to adjournment Oh December z,
lSJo. at I'D O'CLOCK d. m, with the follow
ing councilmen present: BIake1y, fraser,
Horn. Howard. Hughes, Jordan, Kutz,
| Lannan. Miller. Stan4ey, Iandy and Van
Ness-l2 Mayor Green in the chair.
On motion of Councilman Hughes, the
Ireadlng OF the minutes covering the meet
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Win ana they were approved as written
On motion of Councilman Jordan the
| council resolved itself INTO committee OF
| the whole. for the purpose of considering
the prposltion Of remaining certain streets
IN IN the city of Topeka. Councilman Blake
ly OF the Third ward was seieeted as
chairman After duly considering the pro-
council resolved Itself into regular session
with Mayor Green In the char.
| On motion of Councilman Jordan the
committee of the whole was granted time
until the next regular meeting of the coun-
eli IN which to prepare ana present It's
| communication from Chas F. Bridge,
requesting permission to connect house
NO ll24 Central avenue with gas mains,
| was presented and read The request was
granted on motion of. Councilman Jordan
requesting PERMISSION to connect lots n OS.
294 and 2s6 on East Eighth avenue with
man Miller.
south line Of Tenth avenue to the north
| line OF Munson avenue, signed by H j.
BeVelle and d number of others, was pre-
scented. read and referred to the streets
and walks Committee
| Claln OF MIS-. >. Il. w h1tWOrth III the
sum of $4,000. account injuries alleged
| to have been received account defective
sidewalk. was presented. read and referred
| to the Judiciary committee.
! Estimate of the city engineer covering
the cost of constructing an additional span
presented November ?, 1905, and referred
| to the committee on public improvements us,
was reported back with recommendation
that it be not approved. and further; that
! the city engineer be directed to at once
prepare plans specifications and estimates
4 fiftV-fOOt 1t
! of the Melan bridge. The report or the
committee was adopted on motion OF
Councilman Tandy.
Communication from Frank ]. Grubbs
requesting permission to operate under
the license issued to the Topeka Employ
ment association, presented December z,
1893. and referred to the license committee,
was reported back with recommendation
| that the request be declined, ana on mo.
ton of Councilman Van Ness the report
of the committee was adopted.
Remonstrance against the paving or
Lawrence street. from Sixth to Eighth
streets, signed by Mrs. S. H. Long and a
number of others. presented october ~,
1905 and referred to the streets and walks
committee, was reported back with RECON-
report of the committee was adopted on
motion of Councilman Jordan.
Petitin to pave Lawrence street, from
Sixth to Eighth streets. presented OCTOBER
49, 1903. and referred to the streets and
walks committee. was reported back with
recommendation that it be filed, and on
motion of Councilman Jordan the report
of the committee was adopted.
An ordinance relating to roof drainage
of buildings in the city of Topeka, present
ed December q. 1905. and referred to the
streets and walks committee, was report
ed back with recommendation that it be
referred to the city engineer and street
attorney. The report of the committee
was adopted on motion of Councilman Jor-
dan.
Protest against the paving of Taylor
street. from Third to Fourth streets, pre-
scented July III iS and TeteTrea r 10 IHe
ed back with recommendation that it be
placed on file, and on motlo on OF Counell,
man Jordan. the report OF the COMMITTEES
was adopted.
Communication from T, Long, request
ing that his name be stricken from petit
ton to pave Taylor street, presented July
10. 1908. and referred to the streets and
walks committee. was reported back with
recommendation that it be filed. The re-
port of the committee was adopted on
motion of Councilman Jordan. s-..,
Communication in regard to laying side
walks in Auburndale. presented December
Z. 1908. and referred to the streets and
walks committee was reported back with
recommendation that the request be grant
ed. and on motion Of Councilman Jordan
the report of the committee was adopted.
Petitin to pave alley bounded by Kansas
to the streets and walks committee, was
reported back with recommendation that 1t
be placed on file. and on motion of Coun-
Gilman Jordan the report OF the committee
was adopted.
furnish estimates covering the dredging
of the Kansas river. presented December
walks committee was reported back with
recommendation that it be filed The COM
mittee report was adopted on motion of
Councilman Jordan.
Petition to pave First street, from the
east line of Kansas avenue to the west line line
of Quincy street, presented August 20, 1905,
and referred to the streets and walks COM
E11ttee was reported back with recon,
incubation that the petition be granted
and spread upon the journal and on mo-
ton of Councilman Jordan the report of
is. in words and figures, as follows, to- |
Topeka. Kan, Aug 49, 1908 To the Hon. |
Mayor and Council of the City of Topeka: |
Gentlemen: We, the undersigned, residents |
Kansas. and owners of real estate front |
ing and AUDITING upon that portion OF |
improved by grading. paving and curbing |
the same. hereby respectfully petition |
your honorable body to grade, pave and !
Kansas avenue to the west line of Quincy |
street; said paving to be of vitrified brick |
feet wide, Respectfully submitted.
> The Mutual Ice & Gold Storage Co.
ker Bros. N Kansas avenue. tract 1896.
Petition to pave Taylor street from the |
line of Fourth street. presented July 6. +
1908. and referred to the streets and walks
incubation that the petition be granted
and spread upon the journal The report
Of The 1otee Vas adoPT b on ti 4o1lon
In words and figures. as follows, to-wit:
Topeka. Kansas. June %, 1908 To the /
Mayor and Council of the City
of Topeka: Gentlemen; We. the under
signed. residents of the city of Topeka,
Shawnee county Kansas, and owners of
real estate fronting and abutting upon
that portion of Taylor street hereinafter
to be improved by grading, paw
ing and curbing the same. hereby respect
fully petition your honorable body to
grade. pave and curb Taylor street from
the south line of Second street to the
north line Of Fourth street: said paving
to he OF vitrified brick on sand foundation,
and to be thirty 600 feet wide. Respectful :
~ submitted.
s. S. Rice. Lot No. 1O6 Taylor street.
Marie wilkins. Lot No. IS and % TT. I
Of NO 60. TAYLOR street.