The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1915-06-18

| compelled to pay Tor the same.
1t was voted upon motion of Ackley
that the matter be referred to the
City Engineer and City Attorney for
investigation and report at the next
meeting.
1t was voted upon motion Of Forbes
that the Street Commissioner be au-
thorized to purchase from the Cald-
well Lumber and Coal Company two
barrels of bitumen and one melting
pot, the expense not to exceed $25.O
1t was voted upon motion of De
ment that the Mayor and Council CON
Stitute a committee to inspect Sewer
Lateral No. 4.
Dement, recommended that some
bitches be made in the parks so that
the trees could be watered He was
instructed to have the matter attended
to.
A motion was made by Forbes, sec
onded Lilly, that the City Clerk be in
structed to advertise for bids for the
construction of concrete sidewalks,
per 50. it., under plan of ordinance
No. l48 and amendments thereto
curbs per lineal foot, crosswalks per
lineal foot, dirt fills and cuts per Gu
yd, as per ordinance No l4S and
amendments Bids to be marked pro-
posals for concrete work for the City
of Caldwell for one year from date of
bid. Each proposal must be accom-
panied by a certified check on a Cald-
we'll Bank in the sum of $4,000 as a
guarantee that the bidder will if sue
cesSful, execute and furnish a satisfac-
tory bond within ten days from date
of opening bids for faithful perform
ance of contract and maintenance of
work specified for a period of five
years from date of contract Bids to
be opened June 18th at 500 p. m. The
council reserves the right to reject
any or all bids. Motion carried.
The City Engineer submitted a re-
port, recommending the construction
and repair of concrete walks curbs
and crossings in certain specified por-
tons of the city.
1t was voted upon motion of De-
ment that the report be accepted.
The City Engineer recommended
the adoption of a new set of stand
ard specifications for concrete walks,
curbs, alley and street crossings, which
were read by the clerk.
1t was voted upon motion of Forbes
that the City Attorney be instructed
to draft resolution, ordering in con-
crete sidewalks as per the Engineers
report.
1t was voted upon motion of Forbes
that the City Attorney be instructed
to draft an ordinance to amend or
dinance No. l48 as amended by Ordin-
ance No. 2l4, to conform to the con-
crete specifications as presented by the
City Engineer.
1t was voted upon motion Of Hay
man that the City Clerk be instructed
to publish the recapitulation on page
of his annual report for the fiscal
year l9l4-l5, approved by the Coun-
Gil June 9TH. and that the publication
include a notice to the effect that de-
tailed report is on file and open for
inspection in the Office of the City
Clerk.
The City Engineer stated that he
needed some chains and rods.
1t was voted on motion of Forbes
that Council adjourn until Tuesday
evening, June 10th at p. m.
S. BEN DUNLAP,
City Clerk.
Minutes, June 10, 1915.
Council Chamber, City of Caldwell
Idaho, June 10TH, 1915.
Council met in regular session, pur-
suant to adjournment, with Mayor
Fred c. Boyes, presiding; Council
men Ackley, Dement,. Forbes, Hay
man and Lilly present; S. Ben Dunlap,
Clerk, when the following business
was transacted:
Bill No. l, by Forbes. entitled can
Ordinance amending section 4 Of or
dinance No. l48 of the City of Cald-
well, Idaho, AN ordinance to regulate
the building of sidewalks and cross
ingS in the City of Caldwell, Idaho,
and repeating Ordinance No. O. of
said city, entitled, an ordinance to
regulate the building of sidewalks and
crossings in the City of Caldwell :"
passed by the Council of said city on
the 10Th day of November, 1909, and
approved by the Moyar of said city on
the 30th day of November, 1909, as
amended by Ordinance No. pa of the
City of Caldwell. Idaho, AN Ordin-
ance amending section of Ordinance
No. l4S, an ordinance to regulate the
building of sidewalks and crossings in
thee ity of Caldwell, Idaho" passed
by the Council of said City on the 10Th
day of May, 1912. and approved by the
Mayor of said city nthe 10th day of
May, 1912. was read for the first time
A motion was made by Ackley, sec
onded Lilly, that the rules be suspend
ed and that the reading on three sep
arate days be dispensed with and that
| Bill No be read the second time by
title and the third time in full and
placed on its final passage. The roll
being called on the motion the vote
reSulted:
Ayes-Ackley Dement,, Forbes,
Hayman Lilly; S.
Nayes-None.
Absent-Harrington; l. So the
motion prevailed.
Bill No. was read the second time
by title.
Bill No. l was read the third time
in full and placed on its final passage
On the question shall Bill No. pass?
The roll being called the vote re-
suited:
Ayes-Ackley. Dement,. Forbes,
Hayman, Lilly; S.