The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-03-11
LEGAL

L
s zee on garbage plant proposition, showed
sater having spent two weeks in CORE
in the United States, that the two bids,
Sunmitted to Council at the last meeting
which could be built within the p bond issue sue
the the report of the committee being adopted
on motion Of Councilman Tandy.. Coun-
lhe action taken at the last meeting be
i reScinfided and no committee be sent to
lost by the following vote: Ayes Council
i ieyh P a9e Hughes: Lannan. Miller. Stan
5 Pa ely Fink, Fraser, Howard. Jordan
On motion of Councilman Tandy the
! SSs ste Tor reconstructing sewer in alley
between Fifteenth and Sixteenth streets
known as Sewer District No. 2, was ap.
E eF%ved by The The following vote: Ayes
howard Hughes e Jordan rew nnnk F Mier
simpson. Stanley and Tandy-12.
mitting detai5e9 IT9m City Engineer sub
extension to Melan Bridge over Kansas
r reavsr a0 on Kansas avenue was presented
| Ays, Councilmen Blakely, Drew, Fink
Eraser, Howard, Hughes, Jordan. Iannan,
Communication from City Engineer, sub
m1ttlng proposed changes in Kenwood
| to Public improvements Committee, who
| reported the same back with recommends
the City Attorney be directed to prepare
the contract embodying such changes an !
/
that contract for and on behalf of the
city; the report beng adopted on motion
| Communication from City Engineer,
| SSuDmlttlng proposed plat of changes in
and referr se"f fp p aS,; presented. read
Committee. who reported the same back
with Recommendation that they be APP
to draft a contract embodying such
changes and that the Mayor be and he is
tract for and on behalf of the City, the
| report being adopted on motion of Council
An Ordinance to appropriate money out
| OF the General Revenue Fund, General
Improvement Fund, Reconstruction Fund,
Water Works Fund, Sewer Fund (No 29,
80 and 80, Paving Fund (No. and 81,
Fund and Opening Sixteenth Street Fund
was presented by Councilman Tandy. On
motion of Councilman Howard. Rule IS
was. suspended and the Ordinance placed
| on final passage. Each section was read
and on separate motion adopted On roll
call, the Ordinance was passed by the
following vote: Ayes, Councilman Blake
Gordan Enk Me EsGward EIghes
and Tandy-12. The title was read and
An Ordinance relating to salaries or
COMPENSATION of City OFFICERS and en-
Hoywar s Ma pr moton
Stanley. referred to Ways and Means
| An Ordinance to regulate the construc-
| ton and operation of Street Railways in
the City Of Topeka, presented by Council
man Miller, referred to Streets and Walks
| Committee.
| An Ordinance supplemental to Ordi-
nance No. 24O7, entitled IAN ORDINANCE
/ authorizing The Topeka Railway Company,
its successors or assigns. to build. acquire,
maintain and operate railway lines in the
| city of Topeka. and to furnish heat, light
| and power an connection herewith, and
| repeating all ordinances and parts Of orii-
nances in conflict herewith" authorizing
The Topeka Railway Company, its i, sue 3,
and operate railway lines in, through,
over and along certain streets. avenues
| named, and to- remove and relocate GER
tain of it's present lines as therein speci-
| in connection Herewith was presented by
Coucnilman Tandy. Councilman. Howard
Streets and Walks Committee and Coun-
| Gilman Tandy moved to amend by refer
| ring to a Commute of the whole, which
| latter motion was adopted.
Councilman Hughes moved when the
Council adjourned; they adjourn to meet
motion was adopted: Councilman Hughes
ing, they resolve into a COMMITTEES of the
| whole to consider the Street Railway fran
| chise, which motion was adopted
| Communication from MCGUIRE and Stan
ed from estimate for Inspection Of con
| Council February 21st, and referred to
tSst fe6 6sk w be
granted, which report was adopted by the
! following roll call: Ayes. Councilmen
Lannan, Miller and Tandy-s. Noes,
Councilmen Howard. Jordan, Simpson and
Bids for construction of extension of
Melan Bridge were received from the
B Bridge and iif Iron Company. Mcclure Stan
| ton and Jones, and A D. Johnson and
| District No. %. bid was received from Nc
CURE and Stanton The Mayor appointed
a Committee Of tellers, to open bids.
On motion of Councilman Jordan, re-
COMMITTEES MI le of teiIers to hold meeting
The committee of tellers, appointed by
ton Of sewer r. in p Sewer District No. p
report as follows: your committee of
struction of the sewer e in the alley be-
tween Fifteenth and Sixteenth streets
bounded on the east by. Clay AMI on the
er District No o. find the Mcclure and
Stanton Construction Company TO be the
report of the committee being adopted On
motion of Councilman Jordan.
open N bids for extension of aIetan Arch
Bridge. reported as follows: your com
for 1''t the - extension Of the Melan Arch
Bridge, respectfully report that we find
Therefore aer 70 recommend &c that they be re-
jected;" the report of the committee being
adopted on motion of Councilman Jordan.
The plans making certain changes IN
Sewer District No 20 presented to Coun-
ell and referred to Public improvements
ommendation that the plans be approved,
provided the contractor do the work with
out extra cost to the city and the
report being adopted by the following
vote: Ayes Councilman Blakely, Drew,
Fink Fraser Howard. Hughes, Jordan.
Lannan, Miller. Simpson, Stanley and
The following resolution, presented by
Councilman Tandy, was adopted on his
"Resolved by the Mayor and Council of
the City of Topeka that the Mayor be
and he is hereby authorized to enter into
contract with MCGUIRE and Stanton Con-