The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-06-22
OFFICIAL CITY COMMISSION PRO-
CEEDINGS.


OFFICIAL CITY COMMISSION PRO-
Commission Chamber, Topeka. Kansas,
June 20, 1910. The City Commission met
the following Commissioners present:
Bone, Holman, Miller and Tandy-4 Mayor
Billiard in the chair
water on lots owned by Hiram c. Root
situated on Lafayette street between Sixth
and Seventh streets on the east side of
the street; also on lots owned by Samuel
FogWell situated on the west side of
Lafayette street between Sixth and Sew
Sells estate. situated on the southwest
corner of Sixth and Leland streets, signed
was presented, read and referred to Com
missioner of Parks and Public Buildings
Communication from Thomas Page, by
David G. Page, asking that the petition
for the construction of a cement side
walk along Duane and Franklin streets
be not granted at this time. was present.
Streets and Public improvements.
Claim of F. ]. Coe in the sum of two
peka for. injuries received by reason of an
obstruction upon the sidewalk on the
north side Of First avenue between
ed, read and referred to Commissioner
of Streets and Public Improvements.
Petition to grade, pave and curb with
the intersection of Grove and Woodlawn
avenues extending from the south prop
gutter line of Grove avenue, signed by ].
B. L.arimer and a number of others, was
presented, read and referred to Commits
sioner of Streets and Public Improve
mentS
Communication from Committee of tax
payers in sewer district No. 30, asking
that the balance in the fund for building
the system of sewers in Sewer District
bonds which were issued to cover the cost
of construction of sewer, was presented,
read and referred to Commissioner of
Finance and Revenue.
Communication from the Kansas Voting
Machine Company, by ChaS. w. Hull, ask
ing for a meeting with the Commissioners
their contract, was presented and read.
Commissioner Miller moved that when
Commission adjourn, they adjourn to
meet o'clock a. M, Tuesday, June q, the
motion prevailing.
Petition to construct new cement side
Underwood avenue from Sixth avenue to
Eighth avenue, signed by Henry Ruppel
read and on motion of Commissioners
Tandy, granted.
Plat Of $50 foot span. 1e foot roadway,
presented to Council July 10, 1909, and re-
ferred to various Committees, was report
ed back with recommendation of Commits
sioner Tandy that 1t be placed on file,
which report was adopted on his own mo-
ton.
street to Boswell avenue presented to
Commissioners June 10, and referred to
Commissioner of Streets and Public I'M
provements, was reported back with rec
ommendation that the petition be granted,
which report was adopted on motion of
Commissioner Tandy.
Petition to construct new trick side
walk, five feet wide. from Duane street
to Sixth avenue, signed by II. StranDerg
and a number of others, presented to COM
missioners April % and referred to Com
missioner of Streets and Public Improve
ments, was reported back with recon-
mendation that it be not granted. which
report was adopted on motion of Commits
Petition for sidewalks in Kenwood
Addition to the City of Topeka, presented
to Council November /, 1909, and referred
to various Committees, was reported back
with recommendation that it be not grant
ed, which report was. adopted on motion
of Commissioner Tandy.
Petition to construct new cement side
walk, five feet wide on Underwood ave-
nue. from Eighth Avenue to Sixth Ave
nue. both sides and on south side of Sixth
Avenue from Underwood Avenue to MOT
8, 1910 and referred to various Commit
tees, was reported back with recommen-
dalton of Commissioner Tandy, that 1t De
not granted, which report was adopted
on his own motion
Petition to construct a new cement side
walk, five feet wide. from western ave
nue. to Fillmore Street On West Seven
tenth Street, north side, signed by }. II;
Davis and number OF otheTs, prs ..s.o5 81 81
Commissioner of Streets and Pubic I'M
provements, was reported back with rec
which report was adopted on motion OF
| Commissioner Tandy.
Petition to construct a new cement side
| walk, four feet wide, from Twenty-thtrd
| Street to Bivin Avenue on east side OF
buchanan Street, signed by p. H. owen
and a number of others, presented 70
| Council March d. 1910, and referred to
| various Committees. was reported BACK
| with recommendation of Commissioner
| Tandy, that it be not granted, which re-
port was adopted on his own motion:
Petition to construct new cement SIDE
walk, four feet wide, beginning at the
northeast corner of Twenty-fouFth and
Clay Streets and running east one btock
| to the northwest corner of Twenty-fouftn
| and Fillmore Streets: same to be on the
| north side of Twenty-fourth street
| Thence two blocks south on the west slde
| of Fillmore Street, presented to Councll
| April T. 1910 and referred to various COM
| mittees was reported back by Commls,
sioner Tandy with Recommendation thal
| it be not granted, which report was
adopted on his own motion.
| Petition to construct a new cemenE sloe-
walk five feet wide, from Kansas Ave,
nue. east to City line on the north SIDE OF
| Twenty-first Street, signed by j. b. Reec
and a number of others, presented &c
| Commissioners June 6, and referred &c
| Commissioner of Streets and Pupnc I'M
| movements, was reported back with rec
| ou1mendation that it be not granted
which report was adopted on motion o.
| Commissioner Tandy.
1 Petition to construct new cement sloe
' walk four feet wide, from TWenty-tnfTe