The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-07-14
Published in The Topeka State Journal
July Il. 1911
OFFICIAL CITY COMMISSION PRO
CEEDINGS.

OFFICIAL CITY COMMISSION PRO
CEEDINGS.
Commission Chamber, Topeka, Kansas,
Thursday, July 49, 1911. The city commits
sion met in regular adjourned session at
8 o'clock a. m, with the following COM
missioners present: Commissioners Bone,
Stotts and Tandy-3. Absent, Commission
er NHHer-1. Mayor Billiard in the chair.
Communication from J. r. Kline and Z.
j. Kettertng relative to the laying of the
sidewalk on Sixteenth street from Lane
street to West street, was presented, read
and referred to Commissioner of Streets
and Public improvements for investiga-
ton.
Petition to grade pave and curb Hunt
ington avenue from the east line, extend
ed, of that portion of Harrison street,
which runs north from said Huntington
avenue to the west line extended, of that
portion of Harrison street, which runs
south from said Huntington avenue, pre-
scented to commission on July 10, 1911, and
referred to the city attorney and reported
back with the following communication:
i respectfully recommend that the with
in petition be referred to the city engineer
in order to determine its sufficiency,'' was
referred to the Commissioner of Streets
and Public improvements to check up.
A franchise granting to D. w. Lewis,
certain rights and privileges relative to
the installation of a fuel oil line in To-
peka, presented to commission on July 5,
1911, and referred to the city attorney,
was reported back with the following
recommendation: Il have made redraft
OF the WlII1n ordnance ana present same
as separate ordinance for your consid-
Grafton The franchise was filed.
Extension bond of Johnson & Beck in
the sum of Two Thousand dollars, given
by the United States Fidelity and Guaran-
ty Company, was presented and approved
by the following vote: Ayes, Commission
ers Bone, Stotts and Tandy and Mayor
Billard-4. Absent, Commissioner Miller
II.
Ezte ,'o.i bond of the Missouri & Kan
sas Tel one Company In the sum Of One
thousas ollars, given by the United
States Fidelity and Guaranty Company,
was presented and approved by the fol-
lowing vote: Ayes, Commissioners Bone,
Stotts and Tandy and Mayor Billiard.
Absent Commissioner Miller.
Bond of the MassilIon Bridge and
Structural Company in the sum of S989.00,
given by the American Surety Company
of New York, was presented and approved
by the following vote: Ayes, Commission
ers Bone, Stotts and Tandy and Mayor
Billiards. Absent, Commissions Miller
Il.
Bond Of the Missouri and Kansas Tele-
phone company in the sum of One Thou
sand Dollars, given by the Missouri Fidel-
tty and Casualty company was presented
and approved by the following vote: Ayes,
and Mayor Billard-4. Absent Commits
sioner Miller.
Reports 70 the License Collector for the
month Of June, 1911, Food Inspector for
weights and Measures for the month of
June. were presented, read and filed.
| Bill of the City of Topeka to League OF
Kansas municipalities, for annual dues in
League of Kansas Municipalities, IN the
sum of 5000, was presented, read and, on
motion Of Commissioner Bone, allowed.
No further business appearing, on mo-
ton of Commissioner Stotts. commission
fseaLI c. B. BURGE,
City Clerk.