The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-03-07
LEGAL.

struct said stairway in accordance with
said amended plan.
Councilman Jordan presented the -
RESOLVED, That the Mayor and Councn
4 ea the city OF dopeka oeem y eitv that
Harrison ST. from the south line OF hunt,
ington ave. to the south line OF Euclid
ty-five (S5) feet wide with vitrified brick
on sand foundation
On roll call the resolution was adopted
Blakely, Holiday, Howard, Hughes, Jor-
dan, Kutz Lannan. Montgomery. Stanley
Absent Councilman Horn.
The following resolution presented by
Councilman Van Ness was referred 70 the
streets and walks committee: .
Resolved, That the Mayor and Council
of the city of Topeka deem 1t necessary
for the best interests Of said city 70 co.. con-
on the east side of Kansas ave., from the
north line of Garfield st. TO the north me
OF aolman St eng tae sarn ,cf slds am -
Councilman Hughes presented the foi-
lowing resolution. which was adopted on
a motion made by himself: :,
RESOLVED. BY the Mayor and Cotpci.
that the city attorney be and is herepy
directed to at once prepare an ordinances
creating a city electric light commission,
placing the city electric light plant prop
erty and employees. and ali subjects per-
|
the city electric light commission
Councilman Kutz introduced the foioW-
ing resolution which was referred 70 the
streets and walks committee.
BE it resolved by the Mayor ana City
Council that the street commissioner pc
and is hereby instructed to raise ana pu "
10th st. and east side of Kansas ave-, the
same being at the junction of Kansas ave.
and 10Th st.
On motion of Councilman Hughes the
following resolution presented by himself
was adopted: -.
and is hereby requested to present at the
next regular council meeting an amend
ment to Ordinance No. 1854, known as the
ing Section No. 1924 as to astrologers,
palmists. cIairvoyants, fortune tellers,
fakes and putting a decent tax on same
The following resolution presented py
Councilman Stanley Was referred 10 the
Resolved. By the Mayor and Council.
that the drainage ditch crossing 10th ave
at or near Pine St. be enlarged or renui IT
opened and enlarged, and further, thaA
the engineer prepare plans Tor sucn.I
On motion of Councilman Holiday tne
following resolution presented by himself
was adopted:
| Where's. Permission having been
part of the Second ward lying near Oak
land to put in cement walks therefore
be It .,. co,n-
e~-%S
| Gil that in such blocks where a portion OF
the same have been laid with cement
| down in such blocks in the future shall
| be made to conform to the walks already
put in, in width and material. where prac-
Councilman Holiday presented the fol
lowing resolution which. was adopted on
a motion made by himself:
Resolved, By the Mayor and Council,
that the Topeka Barrel Box Mfg. Com
pany be REQUIRED to procure at once and
ten thos aad dolars covering the East
| Sixth avenue viaduct, paying the amount
of the necessary premium into the city
responsible companies and in favor of the
| city of Topeka, subject to the approval OF
the mayor and council, such policies to pc
| held by the city. The insurance is for the
purpose of protecting the city against loss
| that may occur on account of fire, the
the ciose Of the said Topeka
Barrel & Box Mfg Company; said insur-
ance to be maintained as long as such
company shall occupy the present loca
I ton
Remonstrance against the paving OF
Monroe st. from 10th ave. to 18th ST., wal
presented read and referred to the streets
and walks committee in connection witt
the city engineer.
! Communication from s. H HAYNES
| county assessor, advising that j. D. Cod
dington. A. A Majors and VIM Hender-
son, previously appointed as deputy as
SCISSORS, had failed to qualify, and present,
| WATSON, ]. W. Gardner and L. e. Ora
ham. was presented ana read On roll
call the appointments were approved by
| the following vote: Ayes-Councilmer
Blakely, Holiday. Howard. Hughes, Jor-
dan. Kutz, Isannan, Montgomery. Stan
| ley, Tandy and Van Ness-n- Noes
None. Neutrality-suspicious. Horn-1.
On motion of Councilman Jordan the
city clerk was directed to notify the var.
| ious corporations having underground
conduits. wires, pipes, etc., of the resolu-
ton requesting such companies to file
plats and maps with the city engineer
and asking that they comply Herewith
| AS per motion made by Councilman
1 Lannan the next regular meeting of the
council will be held on Monday, March
9th, at o'clock D. m.
No further business appearing council
adjourned.
| ISeaL1 C. B. BURGE, City Clerk
| First published in The Topeka Stats
| Journal March 5, 1905