The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1909-07-09
was authorized to have the build
ing erected.
Opposed TO Slaughter HOuse

was authorized to have the build
ing erected.
Opposed TO a Slaughter House
The board was informed that l.. B.
Dore had purchased a piece of land
joining the cemetery on the south,
on which to build and conduct a
slaughter house. After some discus
sion 1t was ordered that the clerk
notify Mr.. Dore that it is the sense
of the board that slaughter house
there would be a nuisance. and
should not be built at that place.
Extending Taylor Street
Chairman Blenkle reported upon
extending Taylor street to the fair
grounds and they decided that they
had no authority to open the street
except by purchase or by condemna-
tion proceedings.
The Kimball Addition
Alter discussing the best means at
opening street and an alley In KIM
ball addition motion was made and
carried to open them by purchase or
condemnation proceedings.
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For Sewer System
Councilman Blenkle reported pro-
gress on the surveys to secure infor-
nation as to the probable cost OF the
sewer system. Mayor West urged
that the matter be pushed along a.
fast as possible. Attorney Hansbor-
ough stated that nothing could be
done until these preliminary matters
were finished.
Councilman Blenkle stated that he
was doing some work to enable the
council to include In the estimate
for public improvements the cost OF
the fire hall, FIRE fighting equipment
and street crossings to connect pave
ments, the amount needed tor the
bond issue. -
For More Payemcnts u
No protests having been made
against laying pavements and curbs
on the east side OF Shilling avenue, 1t
was ordered that the ordinance be
drawn ordering 1t done. Also for
laying pavements on Main and Bridge
streets.
Locating Water Mains
The city attorney was instructed to
draw an ordinance directing that
mains laid hereafter be 20 feet from
the property line on streets and 25
feet on avenues.
Encouraging the Circus
Councilman Jones stated that as
chairman of the Commercial club he
had done what he could to get the
Sells-Floto Shows here, thinking 1t
would be good thing for the town,
and had guaranteed them freedom
from license IL they would show here.
He asked that the license be RENTED
which the council voted to do,
Guarding Against Explosions
1t was stated that large amounts
Of oil, gasoline and dynamite are be-
ng stored in some warehouses in
own, and committee was directed
o investigate and report at the next
meeting.
To Water Horses
The need of watering places on the
streets was discussed, and 1t was or
Tered that fountain be put In at
he crossing Of Bridge and Main
streets.
Report OF Treasurer
Report OF Charlotte Rea, treasurer
If the city Of Blackfoot for the time
beginning April LIST. 1909, and end
ng June 30th, 1906 OF all moneys
received and their source, together
With vouchers for expenditures.
General Fund
April list, cash on hand. .$109.77
April 10th, received from Co.
Treas. for licenses ...... ego. 0Qsgs'
april 18th received from Co. Ii
Treas. for Del. Tax 4. II, g. ],
april 18th received from ca IN
Assessor for Taxes ii. .9.. ,gy~Ns74. 10 81
une 1st received from City x
Clerk "A fines and LICENSES h,
~ 31st M st.st... ". Y. 4 1855. 90
!. teceived from Az