Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1908-12-11
VILLAGE BOARD
PROCEEDINGS
Much Important Business
Transacted at Regular
Session.

At the regular meeting Of the board
OF trustees Of Demlng, held ON Mon
day evening, accounts amounting fo
$24S. 76 were allowed and ordered paI
The reports Of the Treasurer and
Clerk, showing
Bal. on hand October !, 1913 sl3yj.@,
Collected from licenses and
permits in October 558 60
Collected from licenses and
permits in November % 30
Collected from taxes during Oc-
tOber and November 5tlGJ
Total receipts .-... t2G-5.0,
Paid out on warrants No. i2i
to 5ll, incl. SOs -
Gal. cash on hand Dec /, lgus Si8lG.2
were respectively read, received lld
ordered paid
Chairman Swopc, to whom was r5-
ferred the matter OF asr'rliinlng the
amount OF material 10 ls going to take
to grade Pine street. hr'&Dsa GoM ari
Silver avenue, tclu.'Dd D. would Ip-
quire about 100 yards Of material.
which he believed could b" placed at a,
cost of not to exceed - cts. cubic
yard; upon motion !uiy seconded u b.
ordered that contracts iu' sad work be-
let as soon as poSsIb., and that the same
be paid for out Of be- General Village
fund: that the Chairman is authorized
and empowered to perform all acts
necessary for the carrying out of sali
improvement.
Ordinance No. 90, being "an Ord.
nance establishing the north line ~
Pine street. between Gold AMI SILVER
avenues, in the Village Of neming, 20
line twenty-five .cct south of ,h,
building now occupied ass a t.ty III F,
and running parallel thereto, providing
for the appraisemcnt and sale of cpr
tain property taken from said street.
and providing FOR the construction Of
sidewalks and gu'tcrs along said
street, was introduced and rcd hy
the clerk, and upon motion duly second.
ed. Consideration Of lta same was
deferred until Monday, Dee. a., 1865
Upon motion, duly seconded. tie pee
tition asking for the repeal of the
"hotel-runucy" orliu"Icc Was tailed
The petition of \. II. Thompson ami
eight other residents " Demlbp, prop
erty owners on the wcsl side OF hlocE
73 Boles Survey, asking That the
board advance the amount necessary 90
huild 4 sidewalk gluu- Tie ,asl side oi
Silver Ave. from Pine street to Rail.
road Ave, was rea3 urd upon motion
duly seconded. Pht Chairman appoint
ed Trustees Bennett and Marshal n
Committee 10 see petitioners and as-
certain how much, il any, OF the cost
OF this work they would Doe wliliUe TO
pay ut the time the walk ,s built AMI
how soon they will he ready to pay all
of il. and to report To the board at the
next meeting.
The petition for the removal Of the
two small frame hyildiugs, between he
laundry and the Williams U0us.. Is
the Village on account Of the same be.
ing "A menace to adjoining property
was denied upon the ground that ne
board has no authority to remove sand
buildings
Upon notion, duly seconded. CAajr
man Swopc is authorized and directed
and empowered 20 enter into a con-
tract with Sim IIolstein and with the
Water Company, said contract reQuir'
inc Sim llolstcin to sprinkle - sprnk-
Ter wagon loads Of water a day upon
designated paris Of Gold and silver
avenues and Pine and Spruce streets IN
Deming, for a period Of one ycgr at
the rate Of $500 per day, the Village
to pay for the water; and said contracts
requiring the Water Company TO iurn-
ish the water, 20 sprinkler loads y day.
for S25. 90 per month. The said Chair
man is further authorized. directed and
empowered by the Board to secure SUI
fcient subscriptions from the property
owners fronting ON said parts OF the
aforementioned Streets and Avenues to
pay for the same. ,
The Poarl then took recess until
Monday December II, 1905,