The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-29
LEGAL.
! Published in The Topeka State Journal
November %, 1911
OFFICIAL CITY COMMISSION PRO-
CEEDINGS

November %, 1911
OFFICIAL CITY COMMISSION PRO-
CEEDINGS.
Commission Chamber, Topeka, Kansas,
Monday, November p, 1911. The city
commission met in regular session at 9
o clock a. m, with the following commits
sioners present.: Commissioners Bone,
Miller, Stotts and Tandy-4. Mayor Bill
lard in the chair.
Petition to grade. pave and curb with
combined curb and gutter East Tenth
avenue from the east end of the Shunga-
nunga Creek bridge to connect with the
present pavement at Lawrence street,
signed by John G. Hewitt and a number
OF others, was presented, read and refer
red to the Commissioner of Streets and
Public improvements
Petition to grade, pave and curb with
combined curb and gutter Garfield ave-
nue. from the south line of Sixth avenue
to the south line of Eighth avenue, signed
others, was presented, read and referred
TO the Commissioner of Streets and Public
improvements.
Petition to grade, pave and curb with
combined curb and gutter Fourteenth
street from the west line of Quincy street
to the east line Of Kansas avenue, signed
by May B. kaun and a number of Others
was presented, read and referred to the
Commissioner of Streets and Public I'M
prOvements.
Petition to grade, pave and curb with
combined curb and gutter Fillmore street
from the south line of Sixteenth street to
the north line of Euclid avenue, signed
was presented read and referred to the
Commissioner of Streets and Public I'm
prOvementS.
Petition to grade, pave and curb with
combined curb and gutter Arch street
from the south line of Tenth avenue to
the south line of Eleventh street signed
by John W. Newell and a number of 9TH
ers, was presented, read and referred to
the Commissioner of Streets and Public
Improvements.
Petition to grade. pave and curb with
combined curb and gutter Lincoln street
from the south line of Euclid avenue to
the north line of Hampton street, signed
by J. e. Mckee and a number of others,
was presented, read and referred to the
missioner of Streets and Public Improve
prOVementS.
Communication from w. c. Ralston. re-
porting on the width of Duane street as
shown by the recorded plats of Cedar
Lawn Addition and JohnstOn's Second
on file
Communication from w. T. Williams,
in front of 911-913 North Kansas avenue.
was presented, read and, on motion of
Commissioner Stotts, referred to the Com
missioner of Streets and Public Improve
ments.
Communication of W. c. Ralston. re-
porting in regard to the abstract of title
plat of a part of Ritchie's Addition, was
presented, read and action postponed until
Wednesday, November %. 1911
Communication from V. Kaczynski, rel
owners by reason of the paving Of West
First street from Kansas avenue to Jack
son street. was presented, read and, on
motion of COMMISSIONS Tandy, the city
clerk was instructed to prorate back to
the property owners, the amount due
Report of the Board of Electrical Ex-
aminers and report of the Electrical In |
spector for the month of october, 1911 |
were presented, read and filed.
Petition to grade. pave and curb with |
combined curb and gutter Horne street |
. line Willow
the north line of Eighth avenue, pre- |
scented to Commission on November 1S. |
Streets and Public improvements, was re- |
ported back with the following recon- /
mendation; ITO the Board of Commits |
sioners: Your Commissioner of Streets |
and Public improvements, to whom was
referred the within petition, finds that
said petition is signed by resident owners
one-haf of the real estate owned by resi-
dents, fronting or abutting upon the
Horne street designated in the petition
/, therefore, recommend that the SAID Pc
tition be granted and that the city clerk
be, and he is hereby, ordered to spread
said petition upon the journal On mo-
ton of Commissioner Tandy, the report
was adopted The petition is in words
and figures, as follows, to wit: Topeka
Kansas. To the Honorable Mayor and
Board of Commissioners Of the City OF
Topeka: Gentlemen:-We, the under
signed, residents Of the City of Topeka.
shawnee County, Kansas, and owners OF
that portion of Horne street hereinafter
proposed to be improved by grading, paw
ing and curbing with combined curb and !
gutter hereby respectfully petition your
honorable body to grade, pave and curb |
with combined curb and gutter Horne |
street from the south line of Willow ave
nue. to the north line of Eighth avenue; |
said paving to be of vitrified paving !
blocks on a 4-inch concrete base and as /
phalt filler, and to be thirty feet wide. /
Respectfully submitted,
w y. Tincher, 20 feet
Geo w Stansfield, so feet
F. H. Rippetoe, 371z feet
Jessie Kline, 371z feet
Olof Swanson, 3711 feet
Ress Maxwell 3715 feet
T J. Oney. 371s feet
C. e Borst, 3712 feet
H E. Griffin, so feet.
o. p. Price, 37lz feet
T A. McGiffin, e21z feet
G. w Locke, 34lz Feet
T. NJ Vansant, 80 feet
G. a. Bailey, $50 feet
p d Payne, BIZ feet.
Jobn steele, STU feet
SIS NTaude H. NeisWender, BIZ feet
Barber & Mills. 50 feet
IA Gordon, 100 feet
"a MilHken, 70 feet
II p Johnston, 80 feet
" r & E. H. Crosby, 20 feet
I Tompkins. Biz feet
p n Rippetoe, 3755 feet
2 Montgomery. 100 feet.
+ A. oliver, As feet
= a. Rulings 50 feet
H. NJ Guy. S71z feet