The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-05-24
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May a, 19I1l
OFFICIAL CITY COMMISSION PRO-
CEEDINGS-
Commission Chamber. Topeka. Kansas,
May "a 1870 The City Commission met
in regular session at o'clock a M with
the following Commissioners present:
Bone, Holman. Miller and Tandy-4
Mayor Billiard IN the chair
intersection Of Third and Buchanan
streets. signed by A W. Senne and a
number Of others. was presented, read
and Public improvements.
Communication from the City Federation
of Clubs, relative to a sane Fourth
of July was presented. read and placed
on file
Commissioner Holman moved that the
Police Department be instructed to en-
force the Ordinance now in force relative
TO the discharge Of large fire arms before
and after the Fourth OF July, the motion
Invitation from c. N. Bacon. chairman
of committee on Memorial Day exercises,
asking the Mayor and City Commissioners
to take part in Memorial Day parade, was
presented, read and on motion Of Commits
sioner Bone. accepted
Reports OF Inspector Of Weights and
Measures for first half of May, 1910, and
Board of Plumbing Inspector for month
of April, were presented and placed on
file.
An Ordinance amending section Al Of
Ordinance No. 2615 approved July s, 1905
defining certain public oHeuses, preScr1o-
ing punishment for the violation thereof;
and repeating said section Al of Ordinance
Ne 26l5 was presented; first reading Of
the Ordinance
An Ordinance taking certain plated and
certain unpIatted territory into the City
tory to and making the same part Of
said city. defining and declaring the en-
tire boundary Of said city as changed BY
the addition Of said territory and adding
said annexed territory the several
wards of said City was presented, first
reading Of the Ordinance
An Ordinance providing for the issue of
bonds to the amount Of Fifty Thousand
Dollars for the purpose of refunding GER
was presented first reading Of the Ordi-
nance.
An Ordinance aprroprfating money out
of the Sewer Bond Fund TO pay for Bonds
and Interest Coupons due June / 1910,
was presented; first reading Of the Ordi-
nance
An Ordinance to regulate the eonstruc-
ton and operation of street railways in
the City of Topeka providing penalties
for the violation of the same and repeal
ing Ordinances No. 80, approved Novem-
Der 10, 1857, presented to Council March Z,
1910, and referred TO Judiciary Committee
and BY them referred to the Board Of City
Commissioners and again referred to the
City Attorney who reported the same
back with his recommendation of an
prevail. was taken up for final passage.
Sections L . 3 and were read and on
separate motion, adopted. Section was
Miller, adopted as amended Section S
was read and, On motion Of Commissioner
Tandy, adopted as amended Sections Z,
S, 9, 10 and II were read. and on separate
motion, adopted. On roll call. the Ordi-
nance was passed by the following vote:
Ayes. Commissioners Bone. Holman.
The title was read and approved
Constitution of the League Of Kansas
Cities, adopted by the Cities at Wichita,
was presented and placed on file
Commissioned Miller moved that the
Mayors ofIer 70 pay the first 7zfss annual dues
ed by the Board Of City Commissioners,
the motion prevailing
Resolution In regard 70 abating a nuls-
ance on lots numbered 80 152 154 and 156
Lafayette street, was presented first
reading OF the resolution
Commissioner Holman moved that ap-
praiSers be appointed for kenwood Add
ton to the City of Topeka. the motion
prevailing
The Mayor appointed ]. H squires,
George Hanley and T. G Moore as ap-
praisers for kenwood Addition to the City
Of Topeka. which appointment was ap-
proved by the following vote: Ayes, Com
misSioners Bone, Holman, Miller and
Tandy and Mayor Billiards
Commissioner Taudy moved that the
City Clerk be instructed to advertise for
bids for grading. curling and guttering
certain streets and avenues in keuwood
Addition to the City of Topeka, bids TO be
received by Q O'Clock a. m, Tuesday, May
81. which motion prevailed
Communication from W. J. Rckeu-
bacher, in regard to the placing of lights
and street signs on Kansas Avenue and
side streets. presented to Commission May
Is and referred to Commissioner Of EIec-
trio Lights and Water works. was re-
ported back and. on motion OF Commits
sioner Miller referred to City Engineer
with instructions to look up Ordinance
No SO and carry out provisions of said
Ordinance
No further business appearing on mo-
ten Of Commissioner Miller, Commission
adjourned to meet 8 O'Clock a. m, Thurs
day, May e
lSeaLl G.. 3. BCRGE.
City Clerk.