The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-19
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published In The Topeka State Journal
Jan. 49, 1871
OFFICIAL CITY COMMISSION Pro



OFFICIAL CITY COMMISSION Pro
CEEDINGS.
Commission Chamber. Topeka, Kansas
Thursday, January II, 1912. Inc CITY
Commission met in regular adjourned
session at $500 o'clock a. m, with tho
following commissioners present; Com
mlssioners Bone Miller. Stotts and Tandy
= Mayor Billiard in the chair.
The minutes OF the meeting OF January
10. 1872, We're presented, read and on mo-
ton of Commissioners Miller, approved as
written up by the clerk.
Payrolls of the city of Topeka for the
Iist hair &C January, lsl2. were present
60, read and on motion OF Commissioner
Miller, recommended 70 be allowed ana
paid from funds as follows:
General Revenue Fund (Miscel-
ldHeOuSJ ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Al ASH
General Revenue Fund dire De
General Revenue Fund cPoiice
Department. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. L 42S 6a
General Improvement Fund ........ !. ;s54 AZ
" atef works Fund ................. $3.50
Fark funu Observation-Disclosures. ~ 20
Communication from Neale a Frfck.
asking permission to hang an electric
sign for the Shawnee Building and Loan
association was presented read anu. on
motion OF Commissioner Tandy the re-
quest granted under direction OF the City
Engineer.
Claim Of L c. Ketchum I'm the sum 90
$590o for injuries received by reason OF
railing through hole in the East sixth
presented
on motion of Commissioner Stotts refer
red to the Commissioners OF Finance ana
Revenue and city attorney.
- Claim OF J. r. Ramsey, In the sum OF
$4,000 for lost profits under a certain
paving contract entered into with the
city Of Topeka, was presented. read ana.
on motion Of Commissioner randy re-
ferTed to the Commissioner OF Finance
and Revenue and city attorney.
An Ordinance to appropriate money OUT
of the General Revenue Fund, General
improvement Fund, Water Works FUND
and Park Fund was presented by Com
missioner Bone. An emergency being de-
clared in writing by the mayor. the ordi-
nance was taken up for final passage.
Each section was read and, on separate
notion adopted. On roll call, the ordi-
nance passed by the following vote:
Ayes Commissioners Bone Miller, Stotts
and Tandy and Mayor Billiards.. The
title was read and approved.
Reports of the Food Inspector for the
month OF December, 1871, ana the IN
spector of Weights and Measures for the
month OF December, 1911, were presented,
read and filed.
Communication from the Topeka Rail-
way Company, submitting three copies ~
agreement granting the city the use or
their bridge across the Shunganunga
Creek on Buchanan Street was present
ed and read On motion of Commissi oncr
Bone. duly seconded by Commissioner
Miller and unanimously carried, n Is d.
rected That the contract submitted by
the Topeka Railway Company. granting
the rtght-of-way for public highway
oNNA IT'S DANHdnAn street hIlOkts NN
amended by striking out the word ''or''
at the end of the eighth line from tho
bottom of page thereof. On motion OF
Commissioner Miller and duly seconded
by Commissioner Bone. the mayor ana
city clerk were authorized 10 execute the
contract between the CITY of Topeka and
the Topeka Railway Company, which
motion prevailed BY the following vote.
Ayes, Commissioners Bone Miller Btotts
and Tandy and Mayor Biliard-5
No further business appearing, on mo-
ton Of Commissioner Stotts. commission
adjourned.
ISeal-l G. B. BURGE,
(ftv clark