The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-07-26
LEGAL.
First published in the Topeka State
Journal July &c, 1901
OFFICIAL CITY COMMISSION PRO-
CEEDINGS.
Topeka. Kansas, July .. 1910.

commission CnanDeT,
Topeka, Kansas, July %, 1910
The City Commission met in regular
session at O'Clock a. M. with the fol-
sioners Bone, Holman. Miller and Tandy
Mayor Billiard in the chair.
On motion of Commissioners Tandy, the
reading OF the minutes of meetings of
July Z, u, IA. Is and II. was dispensed
with and they, were approved as written
Protest against placing steps at cross
ing at Fifteenth and Polk streets and re-
guest that sidewalk be graded back seven
with curb, signed by S. L. Bricker and a
number of others, was presented, read and
referred to Commissioner of Streets and
Public Improvements.
Communication from A. A. GODDARD, rel
alive to the condition of TopekaS pave
ment as compared with that OF other
cities. was presented. read and placed on
file.
Communication, signed by L. s. Fortune
Willow Avenue, between Elmwood and
shawnee Avenues, be Strengthened and
that bridge over creek be widened. pre-
scented to Council March 16. 1870 and re-
ferred to Commissioners April Is, was re-
ported back with recommendation of Com
missioner Tandy that the communication
be placed on file, which report was adopt
ed on his own motion.
Petition, relative to placing another car
on Quinton Heights Line and running all
cars through to end of track at Coun-
try Club. presented to Commissioners
July and referred to Commissioners of
Streets and Public improvements. was re-
ported back and placed on file.
Communication in regard to moving
anan streets, signed by H. South and a
number of others, presented to Commits
sioners July II and referred to Commits
sioner of Streets and Public Improve
ments. was reported back and on motion
of Commissioner Miller, action deferred
until petitioners are ready to build church.
Communication, relative to donating to
the City for a street, tract of land. 50x505
feet, from Grove Avenue to Laurel Ave
and referred to Commissioner of Streets
and Public improvements, was reported
back with recommendation that the land
be accepted, which report was adopted on
motion of Commissioner Tandy.
Communication from Hale Ritchie, in
regard to the Topeka Railway Company
using alley at the corner of Twelfth and
Madison Streets for storing their cars.
presented to Commissioners June q and re-
Public improvements, was reported back
and was, on motion of Commissioner
Tandy, referred to the City Attorney with
instructions to notify the Topeka. Rail,
way Company to stop storing cars in said
alley.
Cntract for the extension of Water
ton. was presented and. on motion of
Commissioner Tandy, the mayor was au-
thoriZed to sign said contract.
Bond of the Elmhurst Syndicate in the
sum of One Hundred Six Dollars ($10600),
given by Charles S. Elliott and properly
scented and approved by the following
vote: Ayes. Commissioners Bone, Hoi-
man. Miller and Tandy and Mayor Bill
lard-5
Plumbers Bond of the Mood Plumbing
s., 10000 given by the National Surety
Company of New York and properly APP
proved by, the City, Attorney. was pre-
vote: Ayes, Commissioners Bone, Holman,
Miller and Tandy and Mayor Billiards..
City Engineers detailed estimate of cost
for building extension to Sewer District
No. 30 on Seventeenth and Mulvane
Streets. was presented. read and. on mo-
tion of Commissioner Tandy, approved
Bid for the construction of extension tc
Sewer District No. 80 was received from
Mccartney and Daily. The bid, being be-
low the estimate, was, on motion of Com
missioner Tandy, awarded to said Mozart
ney and Daily.
I Communication from the Fort Scot
Brick Company, relative to brick fur.
| nished to paving contractors in Topeka
was presented. read and, on motion OF
Commissioner Miller, copy sent to Con
tractor John Ritchie.
| No further business appearing, on mo
| ton of Commissioner Tandy, Commission
| adjourned to meet at 8 O'Clock a. m.
| Thursday, July e. 1910.
Is c. B. BURGE,
[Seal1 City Clerk.