The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1909-07-24
The COUNCILS
PROCEEDINGS

Councllmen Clark, Devers, Gartin,
Gipson, Paynter, present; ShOrb,
Clerk.
Bill No. 8 entitled, can Ordinance
creating the office of Superintendent
of Water Works and Sewers, pre-
scribing his duties, fixing his compen-
sation, prescribing rules, regula-
lions and rates for the conduct and
government of the system Of water
works and sewers owned by the City
of Caldwell, providing penalties for
the violation thereof, and repeating
Ordinance No. 81, entitled, "An Or
dinance creating the Office of Super
intendent of Water Works and Sew
ers, prescribing his duties, fixing his
compensation and prescribing rules,
regulations and rates for the conduct
and government of the system of wa
ter works and sewers, owned by the
City of Caldwell, and providing PEN
alties for the violation thereof,
passed by the council on the 29th day
of April, 1907, and approved by the
Mayor on the first day of May, 1907,
and repeating all other ordinances
and parts of ordinances in conflict
with this ordinance" was read the
second time.
A motion was made by Gipson,
amending Section by inserting after
"Stop-cock" the words "Meter" and
meter box" and changing "street
curb" to read "Outside sidewalk line"
and fixing the charges for one inch
pipe tap at $34, and ga inch tap at
$50. The roll being called on the
motion the vote resulted: Ayes-Clark
Gartin, Gipson, Paynter-4. Nays
Devers. Absent-Farrar. So the
motion prevailed. The bill was then
referred to the City Attorney to make
such changes in the same as would
make the changes for water to be
against the property owner.
Bill No. IL, by Devers, entitled,
"An Ordinance regulating the run
ming of water across the streets of the
City of Caldwell, Idaho; providing for
the distribution of water in street gut
tiers and providing penalties for the
violation of the provisions of this or
dinance," was read for the first time.
A motion was made by Gipson that
the rules be suspended and the read
ings on throe separate days be dis
pensed with and that Bill No. IL be
read the second time by title and the
third time in full and placed on its
final passage. The roll being called
the votes resulted: Ayes-Clark,
Devers, Gartin, Gipson, Paynter-
s. Nays-O. Absent-Farrar. So
the motion prevailed.
Bill No. II read second time by
title.
Bill No. IL read third time in full
and placed on its final passage. On
the question, "Shall Bill No. II pass?
The roll being called the vote re
suited: Ayes-Clark, Devers, Gartin
Gipson-4. Nays-Paynter. Absent
-Farrar. So Bill No. II passed, be-
coming Ordinance No. 1913.
Voted, on motion of Gipson, that
the treasurer be instructed to not pay
any warrants listed in Ordinance No
125, which warrants are to be taken
up by funding bonds.
On motion of Gartin, council ad-
journed till Wednesday, July IA, 1909
at 8 p. m.
Wednesday, July IA, 1909. Pursu.
ant to the following call, specia
meeting of the council was held, "a
given BY the clerk, with Mayor Cow
en-, presiding, and Councilman Clark
Devers, Gartin, Paynter, present
Shorb, Clerk.
"You are hereby notified that there
viii be a special meeting of the cit!
council in the council chamber of thu
City Hall on the 14th day of July
1909, at 1880 p. M, to consider th'
proposition Of constructing a sewer
and sewerage disposal works in th'
neighborhood of Washington Heights
Addition, City of Caldwell. Dated
July IS, 1909. J. B. Gowen Mayor
Bill No. ~, by Clark, entitled, "Ar
Ordinance declaring the intention o.
the City of Caldwell to establish
within the limits Of the City of Cald
well q local improvement district Il
be called local sever Improvement
district No. 3, and the intention O.
said city to establish therein a sewer
age district No. 3, was read tn
first time.
A motion was made by Gipson, tina
the rules be suspended and that tn
readings on three separate days b
dispensed with and that Bill No. Il
be read the second time by title an,
third time in full and placed on Il
final passage. The roll being Gale,
on the motion the vote resulted a
follows: Ayes-Clark, Devers, Gar
tin, Gipson, Paynter-5. Nays-O
Absent-Farrar. So the motion pre-
vailed.
Bin No. 70 read the second time b,
title.
Bill No. 70 read third time in full
and placed on It's final passage. o.
the question, Shall Bill No. ~ pass
The roll being called on the motion
the, vote resulted: Ayes-Clark, Dew
ers, Gartin, Gipson( PRynter-5
Nays-O. Absent-Farrar. So Bill
No. IL passed, becoming Special Or
dinance No. 3.
On motion Of Devers, council ad
journed.
July Ia, 1909. Council met in reg
ular session pursuant to adjournment
with Mayor Gowen, presiding, ant
Councilmen Clark, Devers, Gartin
Gipson, Paynter, present; Shorl