The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-07-11
LEGAL.

existing on West Sixth street nsar Nor
ferrs asenue, presented June 3rd and re-
Tee. was reported back with recommen-
udtIon tnat 1t be referred to tie street
l moIinn SIC G with power to act. On
so tL OF councilman Jordan. the report
OF the committee was adopted
communication from Mrs A. T. Pigg
at No. 81 North Kansas a awe peop9 pre.
senteo June 18th and referred to the
R witb rs commitaee. was reported back
the building put in as good shape as
Wnen taken charge of by the police de-
pHar.laeaI, and on motion of Councilman
adopted. was
Communication. from Katherine b.
Snittu, requesting the removal of a
| switch from North Monroe street pre-
| scented May 18th and referred to the
Juoiciary committee. was reported back
with recommendation that it be placed on
| flle. and on motion of Councilman STAN
icy the report of the committee was
An ordinance levying a license tax upon
and regulating the Occupation of en-
pioyment agents in the city of Topeka,
/ presented June 18th and referred to the
police committee. was reported back with
/ recommendation that it be adopted. The
! MOTION of Councilman Howard
| resolution of Councilman Howard rela-
| i've TO encroachments upon the filling in
| and referred to the Judiciary committee
was reported back with recommendation
that the resolution be adopted, and ON
mouon OF Councilman Stanley the report
OF the committee was adopted.
communication from James Coughlin,
requesting the removal Of the switch from
North Monroe street, presented May 18th
and referred to the Judiciary committee,
was reported back with recommendation
that the communication be placed on file.
The report of the committee was adopted
on motion of Councilman Stanley.
An ordinance providing that all dogs
confined or muzzled for a period of
ninety days. presented June 18th and re
nection with the board of health was re-
ported back with recommendation that
substitute ordinance prepared by the COM
m1ttee be adopted On motion of Coun-
Gilman Stanley the report of the commit
tee was adopted.
An ordinance to appropriate money out
or the general revenue fund, fire depart
ment fund, police department fund, gen
erai Improvement fund waterworks fund
pavement fund, Willow Park fund, and
weights and measures fund, was present
ed and read. On motion of Councilman
.annan an emergency was declared, Rule
fer immediate consideration. Each sec
ton was read and separate motion
it was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes. Councilmen Blakely, Fraser, Horn,
Howard. Hughes. Jordan, Kutz, Lannan,
Miller. Stanley. Tandy and Van Ness-12.
Noes. none.
An ordinance repeating Section No. 102
of Ordinance No: 2615 was presented, read
connection with the city attorney.
An ordinance regulating the sale of
milk in the city of Topeka, was present
ed, read and referred to the committee on
health and sanitation.
An ordinance authorizing and provid- |
ing for the issuance of internal improve
ment bonds of the city of Topeka was
presented and read. On motion OF Coun- |
Gilman Jordan Rule IS was suspended, an
taken up for immediate consideration. |
Each section was read and on separate |
motion me adopted q and being placed on final
vote: Ayes, Councilmen Blakely, Fraser, |
Horn. HoWard. Hughes. Jordan. Kutz
Lannan, Miller. Stanley, Tandy and Van
An ordinance prohibiting dogs from
running at large in the city of Topeka |
taken up for final passage. Each section |
was read and on separate motion adopted |
jected by the Following seH vote: Ayes, |
Councilmen Blakely, Horn, Jordan. Stan |
ley Tandy and Van Ness-6. Noes, Coun-
Lannan and Miller-6 Later, on motion |
of Councilman Jordan. the previous action |
of the council was reconsidered and the
alton. On motion of Councilman Howard |
Section No. was amended to read sixty
days instead of ninety days. Each sec
ton was then read and on separate mo-
ton adopted, and being placed on final |
passage it was adopted by the following
vote: Ayes, Councilmen Blakely, Horn,
Tandy and Van Ness-9. Noes, Council
men Fraser, Hughes and Lannan-S.
An ordinance levying a license tax upon
and regulating the occupation of employ
ment agents in the city of Topeka was
was amended by inserting the word ''As-
ISOLATION. Each section was then read
and on separate motion adopted Being
by the following vote: Ayes. Councilmen
Blakely. Fraser. Horn, Howard, Hughes,
Jordan. Kutz, Lannan. Miller, Stanley
Absent
Tandy-1.
The following resolution presented by
Hughes was, on his own mo-
ton, adopted:
Resolved, That the city attorney be
and is hereby requested to prepare an
ordinance taking into the city of Topeka,
all that part of the addition known as
'Kenwood'. and present the ordinance to
the council at its next meeting"
On motion of Councilman Miller the fol-
lowing resolution presented by himself
was adopted:
ell of Topeka, That the city attorney be
and is hereby instructed to prepare an
ordinance establishing the new schedule
Of meter rates as recommended by the
commissioners; said ordi-
nance to take effect on July l, 1905
Councilman Howard presented the fol-
lowing resolution. and on his own mo-
ton it was adopted.
BE it resolved by the honorable mayor
the board of supervisors of elections be
and is hereby requested to recommend
such changes as are necessary in precinct
boundaries, giving equitable distribution
Of voters to each precinct. that the coun-
I'll may decide how many voting ma
chimes will be needed to properly handle
the vote of the city"
Councilman Stanley presented the fol- I
owing resolution and on his own motion
t was adopted:
Resolved by the mayor and city coun-
I'll. that the city engineer is hereby in
structed to prepare a plat of the Grove
avenue opening benefit district, at the
earliest date possible"
The following resolution presented by +.
Howard was referred to the
streets and walks committee:
BE it resolved by the honorable mayor
and city council. that the city engineer
and street commissioner be and are here