The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-01
OFFICIAL CITY COMMISSION PRO.

OEF1CIAL CITY COMMISSION PRO.
CEEDINGS.
Commission Chamber, Topeka Kansas
Monday, September 80, 1872 The citT
commission met in regular session at 9OC
O'Clock a. M, with the following COM
Customers present: Commissioners Bone
Miller, Stotts and Tandy-l. Mayor Billiard
in the chair.
The minutes of the meeting of Septem-
Der "a, 1912, were presented, read and, on
motion of Commissioner Miller, approved
as read.
asking permission to connect with gas at
SZ5 Lake street, was presented, read and,
on motion of Commissioner Tandy, the
request granted.
Communication from Mrs. Frank Curry.
in regard to damage done to horse and
ouggy by reason of an accident with a
motor truck, and presenting bill for the
cost OF repairs to buggy was presented,
read and filed.
An ordinance vacating a portion OF the
alley in the block bounded by Emmett and
State streets and Scotland and Seward
avenues, in Heery's Addition to the City
OF Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, was
presented for first reading.
An ordinance appropriating money from
certain funds of the City of Topeka to
pay for bonds and interest coupons due
October 1st, 1872 presented to commission
second reading. Each section was read
and, on separate motion, adopted On
following vote: ayes Commissioners Bone,
Miller, Stotts and Tandy and Mayor
Billiards.. The title was read and APP
proved.
attorney be directed to notify Luttjohann
& Folks that the time for the completion
of their contract with the City of Topeka
dated June Is, 1912, for the construction
of sidewalks in said city, will expire on
October Is, 1912, and, that, II said contract
is not completed by said date, the city
of L opeka will proceed to collect and en-
force the $500 per day forfeit for each
and every day Transporting after October
15 1872, until said contract is completed,
in accordance with the provisions there
of, which motion prevailed by the fol-
lowing vote: ayes, Commissioners Bone,
Miller, Stotts and Tandy and Mayor Bill
lard.-5.
Commissioner Tandy moved that the
city attorney be directed to notify the
Capital City Vitrified Brick and Paving
Company that the time for the completion
of it's contract with the City of Topeka
dated March 8, 1912, for the grading, paw
ing, and curbing of certain streets and
alleys in said city, will expire on Novem-
Der Is, 1912, and that, If said contract is
not completed by said date, the City of
Topeka will proceed to enforce and collect
the 5000 per day forfeit for each ant
every day TRANSFERRING after November 10,
1912, until said contract is completed, in
accordance with the provisions thereof,
which motion prevailed by the following
vote: ayes, Commissioners Bone, Miller,
Stotts and Tandy and Mayor Billard.-5.
Attorney F. G. Dreaming appeared be-
fore the commission in interest of the
opening of the Gordon road. Commits
sioner Tandy moved that If land could be
purchased and the road opened at cost
to the city of not to exceed 500 that
they purchase it and pay for it outright,
which motion prevailed.
Claim of the County of Shawnee, for the
Illinois Life Insurance Company tax, was
presented, read and Commissioner Bone
moved that the claim be allowed IN the
sum of 81 1922 and that the city clerk
be instructed to draw warrant for the
same from the Emergency Fund, which
motion prevailed by the following vote:
ayes Commissioners Bone, Miller, StottS
and Tandy and Mayor Billiards.
No further business appearing. on mo-
ton of Commissioner Stotts, commission
adjourned to meet at 900 O'Clock a. m,
October 3, 1912:
Seal c. B. BURGE,
City Clerk.