The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-05-08
LEGAL.

OTQluduce De passed, anu Ou AnOtAoA "a
Councilman Jordan the report Of the COM
mittee was adopted.
The ways and means committee. to
ferred for revision, submitted the follow
Eve. your committee on ways and
ordinance for revision. beg leave to rec
ommend that the ordinance be amended as
TO s1 ner Dth SALARY c cro cierh
salary from $500 per month to 1900 per
month: food inspector from 1856 per
spector Il from ms SIS. IS per month to M5o5 per
month; sanitary sargent from 800 per
month to 5000 per month; police judge
and bridge Inspector from 81. 50 ia per day
to $2.25 per day."
On motion Of Councilman Lannan the
report was amended SO as to make the
salary of plumbing inspector 100000 per
year, as at present, by the following vote:
ard Jordan, Kntz Lann nens Mil Stanley.
Tandy and Van Ness-10 Noes-Councn-
men Horn and Hughes. The report OF
amended on motion of Councilman Ian
nan.
Communication from Marshalrs band re-
garding an appropriation for that organi-
cation, presented April 10th and referred
to the ways and means committee, was
reported back with Recommendation that
it be referred to the city attorney for le-
gal advice, but on motion of Councilman
Lannan 1t was re-referred to the ways and
An ordinance to appropriate money out
of the general revenue fund. fire depart
ment fund. police department fund, gen
fund. Sixth Avenue viaduct fund and
opening alley fund. was presented and
read On motion of Councilman Hughes
rule IS was suspended, an emergency de-
clared and the ordinance taken up for
final consideration. Each section was read
ing placed on final passage it was adopt
ed by the following vote: Ayes-Council-
men Blakely, Fraser, Horn, HoWard'
Stanley. Tandy and Van Ness-12. Noes
None.
An ordinance transferring money from
the general revenue fund to the West
street opening fund, presented April 9th
and referred to the ways and means COM
mittee, was reported back with recon-
mendation that the ordinance be passed
The report of. the committee was adopted
on motion of Councilman Horn Each sec
ton was read and on separate motion
adopted, and being placed on final pass
age it was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes-Councilmen Blakely, Fraser Horn
Stanley, Tandy and Van Ness-11. Noes
Councilman Hughes.
An ordinance taking certain plated and
unplatted territory into the city OF rope
ka. was presented, read and referred to
the streets and walks committee.
The mayor announced the appointment
of d. B. Johnson as master plumber and
James s. Wolf as jOurneyman plumber TO
serve on the plumbing board, and on roll
call the appointments were confirmed by
the following vote: Ayes-Councllmen
Blakely, Fraser, Horn. Howard, Hughes.
randy 9lin' and M" Van Nesa@is. Moes-None.
The mayor placed before the council the
name of j. C. Bratton to serve as mem
Der of the board of appraisers appointed
to appraise the properly liable for taxa,
ton in connection with the Martin and
Dennis sewer, on account of the inability
appointment was confirmed by the follow
ing vote: Ayes-Councilmen Blakely. Fra
ser, Horn. Howard, Hughes, Jordan, kutz,
Lannan, Miller, Stanley, Tandy and van
An ordinance providing for the condem-
m 6e e ety IF
in the block bounded by woodruff avenue.
south line of Norris addition and Wood
ruff Place addition, establishing a benefit
district to pay for the same, and provld-
ing for the appointment OF appraisers
therefor and prescribing their duties, was
taken up for final action. Each section
was read and on separate motion aoopIeu.
Being placed on final passage it wes
adopted by the following vote: Ayes
Councilmen Blakely. Fraser. Horn, How
ard, Hughes, Jordan, Kutz Lannan, Mil
Ter. Stanley, Tandy and Van Ness-12.
In connection with the above ordinances
squires, L. f. Gage and George Hanley.
and on roll call the appointments were
confirmed by the following owl VOTE, n Ay Yes
ard, Hughes, Jordan, Kutz, Lannan, MIL
Ter, Stanley, Tandy and van Ness-Iz.
Noes-None.
on motion of Councilman Horne the fol-
lowing resolution, presented by himself
was adopted:
Resolved That the city attorney be
and he is hereby directed to prepare
salary ordinance in conformity with the
recommendations of the ways and means ms
committee. as amended and aoopteo py
the mayor and council.
The following resolution was presented
by Councilman Stanley, and, on his own
motion, it was adopted:
Resolved That the city attorney pre-
pare and present to the council at next
adjourned meeting, an ordinance creating
benefit districts for the opening or Grove
avenue and Roosevelt streets, as defined
by the committee on streets and walks.
On motion of Councilman kutz the fol-
lowing resolution, presented by himself
was adopted:
BE it resolved by the mayor and coun-
ell, that the mayor be and is hereby re-
quested to appoint a committee OF Two
councilmen to meet with a like committee
appointed by. the president OF the board OF
eeducation Of the city of Topeka, with the
county treasurer. Mr.. Medlicott, to 1nves-
tigate Mr. Medlicott's proposition to fur-
nish the city council and board or educa-
ton of the city of Topeka complete list
of property and taxes as set forth in his
communication to the mayor and council
The mayor appointed C0unclimen kutz
and Horn to serve on such committee
On motion of Councilman Stanley the
next regular meeting of the council will
day. Nav 18th, 1908, at O'Clock p. m.
No further business appearing council
aI fSeaIT c. B. BURGE, City Clerk.
TFirst published in The Topeka State
Journal April 80, 1861
NOTICE.