The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-04-12
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that the said petition be granted and that
tn city clerk be and he is hereby ordered
Commissioner Tandy moved that the re-
port be adopted, which motion prevailed
by the following vote: Ayes, Commits
sioneTS Bone, Newland, Porter and Tanay
and Mayor Cofran-5 The petition is in
words and figures. as follows. to-wft:
Topeka. Kansas. To the Honorabls
City of Topeka: conference.-the, the I'm
dersigned, residents of the City of Topeka,
Shawnee County, Kansas, and owners of
real estate fronting and abutting upon
that portion of the alleys between Kansas
avenue and Jackson street hereinafter
proposed to be improved by grading and
paving, hereby respectfully petition your
honorable body to grade and pave the al
leys between Kansas avenue and Jackson
street said paving to be of vitrified paw
ing blocks on inch concrete base with
asphalt filler and to be twenty feet wide
Respectfully submitted,
John w. Maxwell, lots 325 and 327 Kan
SaS avenue,
Edith Davis Bowen, 32s Kansas avenue,
Sallie Alba, 1873,
John November, 335, 3S7.
George E. Seybold 339, 81,
John s. Rhodes, 343.
Geo. Reuter-, 345, 347, 249, 351,
Jno. w. Marsh, $50,
Lots 70, rs, II Tenth Avenue, east,
Hannah E. Davis. 70, 81 and IS.
NJ. Alexander, IS, 81 e SO,
Elizabeth Foley, South Il $50 and 354,
Jackson Street,
Mamie Z. Martin, 800 and north
Petition to repave Jackson street from
9th street to 10th avenue presented to
commission on December r. 1912, was re
ferred to the commissioner of streets and
public improvements was reported back
and on motion of Commissioner Tandy,
placed on file.
Petition for the special illumination CT
Seventh street from Kansas avenue to
Quincy street, presented to commission on
April 4, 1918. and referred to the commits
sioner of streets and public improvements
ToDOrted back following
ommendation: Your commissioner of
streets and public improvements to whom
was referred the within petition find it TO
be sufficient. The report was adopted by
the following roll call: Ayes, Commission
ers Bone, Newland, Porter and Tandy and
Mayor Cofran-5. On motion of Commits
sioner Tandy. the petition was then re-
ferred to the commissioner of water
works and street lighting.
Petition for the special illumination OF
Sixth avenue from Jackson street to
Quincy street, presented to commission on
April 4, 1913, and referred to the commits
sioner of streets and public improve
ments. was reported back with the fol-
lowing recommendation: Your commits
sioner of streets and public improvements
to whom was referred the within petition
finds it to be sufficient" The report was
adopted by the following roll call: Ayes,
and Tandy and Mayor Cofran.-5. On mo-
ton of Commissioner Tandy, the petition
was then referred to the commissioner OF
water works and street lighting.
Protest against the construction of the
Auburndale Sewer, presented to commits
sion on March 13 1913, and referred to the
commissioner of streets and public i'm
provements. was reported back with the
following recommendation: Your COM
missioner of streets and public improve
ments, to whom was referred the within
protest, finds that it is not sufficient
The report was adopted on the following
roll CALI Ayes, Commissioners Bone,
Newland, Porter and Tandy and Mayor
Cofran-5.
Commissioner Newland moved that
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ident of the commission. A ballot being
cast, the following finding was had: For
Commissioner Bone four, one not voting:
Commissioner Bone was then declared
elected president of the commission.
No further business appearing, on mo-
ton of Commissioner Bone, commission
adjourned to meet at 900 o'clock a. m,
Wednesday, April 9, 1913.
TSeal1 c. B. BURGE,
civ clerk