The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-05-22
LEGAL.

nat the street Commissioner DC anu n1
Is hereby directed to open to It's run
width the east one-half Of the alley run.
ming east and west in the block bounded
Eleventh Streets
Councilman Drew presented the follow
ing resolution and on his own motion
this was adopted:
WHEREAS, A benefit district for the
opening OF Third Street between Fillmore
fore. be it resolved BY the Mayor and
council that the City Engineer be and he
Is hereby directed to draw the necessary
dfnance for the district
The following resolution presented by
councilman Drew was on motion made
by himself adopted:
RESOLVED, BY the Mayor and Coun-
Be- sra1 sne Sqpsriateniden5 OF the Mater
hereby directed to furnish to the Mayor
and Council, at his earlist convenience.
ing outside of the city limits who use
water furnished by the Water Depart
Councilman Drew presented the follow
ing resolution and ON motion made by
hnye4f 1Rs ssm s was aaopfedN No has
6een fully completed and accepted by the
City of Topeka and all claims against
Sewer District No. IS fund has been fully
paid and there stiii remains in said fund
the sum of Seventy-nine cents; and
WHEREAS. Sewer District No. Is has
said city and all claims against Sewer
District No. Is Fund has been fully paid
sum of One Hundred Fourteen and s4-100
(s114.sD Dollars; Therefore be 1t
RESOLVED 20 That the sum Of One Hun
and the same is hereby transferred from
Sewer District No . Fund and from
eral Revenue Fund in amounts respective
ly as follows to-wit:
From Sewer District No Is Fund s 70
Total. ...... .s115 g
Councilman Stanley was on motion
adopted:
....REsoLvED, BY the Mayor and coun-
be, and he is, hereby authorized to exc
cute, for and on behalf of said city, q
contract with Charles F. Spencer for the
compilation of ordinances passed since
the 1905 revision In accordance with the
proposal of said Charles r. Spencer here
Council"
The following resolution presented by
Go3gncii ma Miller was referred to Com
Council that the Street Commissioner be
owners of Lots 1853, 100, 1872, 1854, and 166.
Quincy street. that the sidewalk in front
of the lots named is in bad condition and
| that new walk must be built at the
| owners expense within 40 days from
date OF such notiee-''
lowing resolution which was referred to
Committee on Streets and Walks:
| fSESOlN Ell, the Mayor ana city
Council that the Street Commissioner be
and he is hereby instructed to raise the
| sidewalk on the north side OF East Sixth
Street between Lawrence and Lime
| Street -
Councilman Stanley presented the fol-
lowing resolution which was referred to
Committee on Electric Lights:
RESOLVED, BY the Mayor ana Coun-
ell that electric lights be substitute for
the gas lamps now used in the Auditor
ium and Council Chamber, and that the
| City Electric Commission be directed to
| plan for such change as soon as their
rev equipment is installed"
The following resolution presented by
Councilman Tandy was referred to Com
mittee on Streets and Walks:
| 'RESOLVED, By the Mayor and Coun-
ell that the City Engineer be and he f
hereby instructed to place catch basin
at the southwest corner of Eighth Street
and Kansas Avenue"
The following resolution presented by
the Ways. and Means Committee was or
RESOLVED, By the Mayor and Coun
Gil that the following City Officers fur
nish in writing not later than July IS
department for the year ending April
Electric Light Commission.
4 city Engineer.
FOOD Inspector.
..cityy CLERK for city si ci Irp office.
Il city Attorney
city Physician for Health Department
CITY Street Commissioner for Stree
CITY Chief of Police.
"Cfty Plumbing Inspector.
City MIX Inspector.
"City Fire Marshal.
sCity Street for Repairs. Asphalt
The following resolution presented b,
Councilman Drew was on motion adopted
coUNCffL OF 5i1 THE CITY IF OF OF TOPEKA 8
That the sum of Five Hundred Ninety
Three and 20-10o .20) dollars be and tn
Weights and Measures Fund to the Gen
erai Revenue Fund"
Councilman Howard presented the fol
referred to the Committee on Publ
Buildings:
BE 1t Resolved by. the Mayor an
THE fire department headquarters o
: Station No. be repaired and the wall
calsomined. and also that the roof an
: vent the flooding of the basement whicl
is endangering the foundations OF tn
} Councilman Howard presented the fol
} lowing resolution and was on his motio
ts tse city y shs Msyq Be
! he is hereby requested to look up an
By lie n s ad %sst OF e
about three years ago and most Of tn
there wish the use OF the alley
, Councilman Howard presented the fol
; E OWNS, resolution Ta and on motion
! Honorable Mayor and City Council
: Whereas. The Santa Fe Crossing a
Fourth Street is in such an uneven an
rough condition that 1t is impossible 70
? any vehicle to cross the tracks taste
than a walk with safety; and wf1erea
= owing to the rough condition of thi
} crossing one of our fire horses was so in
jured while making run to a fire tina
| he had to be killed thus causing loss {
! the city of $3.50 trained fire horse; there
: fore be IT resolved that the City Cler
5 be and fs hereby. directed TO notify tn
) Company of this crossing condition tina
I Il may be put in proper and safe condi
: ton at once"
{ Councilman Jordan moved that whe
the Council adjourn II do so to meet Nor
? day evening. May the oath, at o'cioc
= which motion prevailed.
The following resolution introduced b
Councilman BIakely WAS on his oxr me