The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-11-05
LEGAL

STANLEY and Tandy--u. Absent, Council
proved.
An ordinance amending section 10 of Or
relating to the salaries OF compensation
| of city officers and employees of the city
Of Topeka, and repeating said original see;
go by Councilman Drew. On motion of
Councilman Jordan rule is was suspended
Each section was read and on Separate
motion adopted. Being placed on final
following vote Ayea @nS Rnssaa Ri DH
i Prev. Fin M;,,. Howard, Hughes. Jordan
ASsent s californian STANLEY saa
The title was read and approved.
| An ordinances to appropriate money out
provement Fund, Water Works Fund, Re-
construction Fund, Judgment Fund, Lii
Condemnation Fund, Garfield Park Fund.
Opening Alley Fund Lawrence, Parkdale.
SIKH and E1sin Shungan1nga2 Opening Lane
Fund. was presented by Councilman Jor-
dan On motion of Councilman Jordan
placed on final afe passage. o Each h section
W. was read ana on separate motion adopt
ses wss BY 5na the eane f
T vote Ayes. Councilmen Blakely. Drew.
anh Miller aga
Absent, Councilman Stanley The title
was read and approved.
for the levy and collection of a license
| tax upon the occupation of conducting
the city of Topeka and prescribing pun
ishment for the violation of the same, was
presented by Councilman Jordan and re
TERED to license committee.
An ordinance repeating Ordinance No.
29l6. approved March /. 1909. entitled IAN
streets in the city of Topeka, Kansas
was presented by Councilman Tandy and
An ordinance relating to the Water
oneapp stan1 and ed by
mittee on Water Works
An ordinance amending section 50 of
Ordinance No. 2615 relating to certain pub
lie offences was presented by Councilman
Tandy and referred to Police committee.
sans An ordinance ihaa changing the name of
son avenue, in the City of Topeka, Shaw
nee county, Kansas, to College avenue,
presented to council by Councilman Jor;;
dan October 18th, was taken up for final
separate motion adopted. On roll call the
vote: Ayes, counc esl Blakely, Drew Few.
Fink, Fra nse,;, Howard. Hughes. Jordan.
Absent Councilman Stanley. The title
was read and approved.
ton, maintaining and operating of steam
4 railroads within the city of Topeka, pro.
f the Of 9atGn No
2slo, approved July 6, 1905, presented to
council October IS, was taken up for final
separate motion adopted, original section
: being stricken out by the following vote:
5ordan M hsney D5sM sah
ley and Tandy-9 Noes. Councilmen
Fraser. Howard and Lannan-s, On roll
ed by the following vote: Ayes, Council
men Blakely, Drew, Fink, Fraser, How
| Simpson, Stanley and Tandy-12. The title
was read and approved.
Communication from City Engineer en-
closing plans for construction of two ad-
ditional spans at south end of Melan
bridge was presented, read and referred
| Communication from city Engineer sub
hitting specifications and estimate, for
construction of pumping station in Sewer
District No. 10, was presented, read and
referred to committee on Public Improve
| ments.
| Communication from City Engineer en-
closing specifications for construction of
garbage crematory was presented, read
and referred to committee on Public Inn
The bond Of William F. conklin for
ity & Guaranty Company, was i presented
and read. On roll call it was approved by
the & e,f following vote ,n Ayes coqneilmen
Hughes, Jordan, Iannan, Miller, Simpson
Stanley and Tandy-12
Councilman Stanley was, on his own mo-
| ton, adopted:
Resolved. by the Mayor and Council of
privy vault located on the east AZ feet of
lot numbered in Rural Homes Subdivis-
ty, Kansas the residence located thereon
being house numbered 1919 West Fifteenth
street, in said city, is in such condition
as to constitute nuisance and such privy
| vault emits offensive odors and is injur-
ious and dangerous to the health of the
neighborhood and that it is necessary for
the best interests of said city to abate
| said nuisance by thoroughly cleaning out
with the sewer; that v. B. Kistier' of
/ Topeka, Kansas, is the owner of said lot;
and be it further
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be and he is hereby given ten days from
and after the service of this resolution,
o ssd e ey IN WITCH 3o abae
nuisance by thoroughly cleaning out said
privy vault and connecting the same with
the sewer, and if said nuisance be not
abated within ten days from and after the
service of this resolution: as provided by
ment is hereby directed to Thoroughly
clean out said vault and connect the same
with the sewer in such manner as to per-
manently abate said nuisance and report
the costs of said work to the Mayor and
Council. which said costs shall be levied
against said lot as provided by law.
/ The following resolution presented by
Councilman Howard was referred to Park
| Commissions
BE it resolved by the Hon. Mayor and
Council, That the city park just west of
request of the doner, DR.. Eva Harding
The following resolution presented by
Councilman Howard. was, on his own mo-
BE it Resolvd by the Hon. Mayor and
City Council, That the city attorney be
and he is hereby directed to draw an or
dinance covering the changes of salaries
of the Electric Light Department en-
ployes, per the adopted report of the
Ways and Means committee Of last coun-
ell meeting, said changes to take effect
November l. 1907
The following resolution presented by
Councilman Tandy was referred to COM
mittee on Judiciary:
i Whereas, Fillmore street lacks about
fifty feet of running to the north bank
of the Shunganunga creek; and
i .'Whereas. 1t is necessary for said Fill
more street to extend to the north bank
of the Shunganunga creek before the
bridge is built across Shunganunga creek
on Fillmore street, now. therefore, be 1t
Resolved, That the Mayor and Council
purchase said fifty foot strip of land SO
that Fillmore street may extend to the