Gilpin observer., 1909-03-18

Roll Call:
Present-Aldermen Richards, Nc
Kay. Bass, Eilmann, Carter ant
Bishop.
Absent Aid. Maloney and Some
Minutes Of last regular meeting
read and approved as read.
Mayor Fritz and Aldermen Feehar
and Blake of the City of Black Hawk
appeared before the council stating
that at present the water supply OF
that city was short and wanted to
know if the City of Central would not
let them have water during the scar
city of same on their own system, al
SO inquired as to price that would be
charged them.
After much discussion council de-
cided to let Black Hawk have water
while the emergency exists and their
own supply was sufficient.
License bonds Of A. Boggio and of
Bart Parteli for retail liquor dealers
licenses, and on motion regularly
moved, seconded and carried, licen-
ses were ordered issued upon pay
ment of proper amounts and fees.
Applications of The Great Bonanza
Gold Mining company, Ltd, for GER
tain lots and city ground, read and
referred to lots and lots appraisement
committee.
Question of delinquent water rents
taken up and on motion made by Aid.
Bass, seconded by AID Bishop, the
water rate collector and clerk were
instructed to prepare a list of per-
sons delinquent in the payment of
water rents and have same read at
the next meeting of the council.
An ordinance, entitled "An ordi-
nance granting certain privileges to
The Colorado Telephone Company, its
successors and assigns, in the City of
Central. State of Colorado" which
was regularly introduced and read in
full at the regular meeting of the city
council, held Feb. IL, 1909, same hav-
ing been published in the Gilpin OBJ
server on the 18th and 25th, days of
Feb, was again read in full and put
on its final passage.
After much discussion, Alderman
Bass moved, and Alderman Bishop
seconded, a motion that the ordinance
be passed as read, on an aye and
naye vote, Aldermen Richards, Nc
Kay. Bass, Eilmann, Carter, and Bish-
op voted aye, Aldermen Maloney and
Some absent. No hayes. Motion car
ried and ordinance passed.
Marshal and street commissioner
reported verbally everything in good
shape except that there was plenty
of ice on the streets.
Water commissioner reported every
thing all right.
Written reports of health officer,
of water rate collector and of city
clerk and treasurer, read and order
ed placed on file.
Finance committee reported that
they had examined books, bills, ETC.,
and found them correct.
On motion made by Aid. Richards,
seconded by Alderman Mckay, the
city treasurer was instructed to call
in city and water warrants bearing
any number below 1868, dated prior
to April 1st, 1907.
On motion Of Alderman Bass, sec
onded by Alderman Carter, the fire
committee was given power to act in
regard to lanterns for fire depart
ment.
Alderman Eilmann moved and Al
derman Bass seconded motion that
the street and alley committee be Civ
en- power to act in the matter of light
on East High street.
The following preamble and reso-
luton was introduced and read:
Whereas, 1t appears that the char
ter Of this city, has been amended by
act Of the General Assembly APPROX
ed March Sd 1909. and that owing
to such amendment no election can
be held in this city in April of this
year,
Now Therefore, 1t is ordered that
the appointment of judges Of cleo
ton made at the last meeting of this
council held February 11th, 1909. be
and is hereby recindei.
On motion regularly moved, second
ed and carried the resolution was
adopted.
On motion made by Alderman Bass
seconded by Alderman Bishop. a vote
OF thanks was rendered to the Hon.
H. A. Hicks. representative, and to