The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1915-11-12

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90 Ana see tnar tne same insLaIlel
as soon as IL ARRIVES. AIoI4on was made
anu tafI1sd tnat TIE Treasurer be III
stiucteu " transfer SSuU.vu from LIE
water COMPANY luna ~ the current eX-
peuSe luna
On notion council adjourned
Il. Il. House. Clerk.
Minutes vi the regular meeting OF the
town council vi OruvIlle, Washing ton
november 5, 1915.
Present, Mayor Prentice, Councilmen
i'eaie smith ,rriis and Bartell.
minutes vi the previous meeting read
ana approved as read.
Letter from w. f. Grant III regard ~
JuuSlnen Vi Eureka Fire Hose Co., was
read ana on motion was laid ON the table
ior one week.
a petition OF certain property owners
ior tne extension OF the water main from
lot NO. ~, block No. ~ To lot l, block 10
was read and on motion seconded and car
rled the extension was ordered laid.
ne matter Vi nearing OF the petition
OF Dr House and others for the vacation
OF certain streets and alleys coming ON for
nearing as per motion duly made and car
lied by the council October Zotn, postpon-
ING the hearing % TINS petition until this
udte, Df. House appeared before the coun-
Gil. giving reasons for the requested va
cation and explaining the matter OF tax
atloil, ana alter some discussion in the
matter the council agreed that the town
would not be damaged any by the Vaca-
tion as requested; motion was made by
man Beale that the petition be granted
Motion carried.
Inc town attorney was instructed to
prepare an ordinance providing Tor the
vacation OF the property described in the
petition.
Mr.. Murray appeared before the council
IN regard to sending the bonds of local
llnprov ement District No l to Colville for
settlement Of contract on local improve
ment district No. /, stating that the bonds
mad been sold through the First National
a "a nd moi no hon dc 4.
nave to be returned. After some discus
sion in the matter the council ordered the
clerk to place the bonds in the First Nat
ional Bank OF Oroville for safe keeping
until settlement vi matter was adjusted
and the town attorney was Instructed to
take the matter up with the First National
Bank of Colville at once.
On motion the following bills We're al
lowed and ordered paid: Gazette Publish
M ing Co. printing $717S; +; Il. Davis, as
MI Phillips then appeared before the
council asking that some work be done
to repair First avenue from Spokane St.
to Chelan street, offering to donate Sl3
of the amount of repairing to be done. Mo-
ton was made and carried that Mr. Phil
lips be instructed to have the necessary
repairs made with the assistance of the
city engineer and street commissioner.
Motion was made and carried that the
town engineer be instructed to run levels
and establish all grades necessary on the
north side of the track to conform to the
grades established in local improvement
district No. /.
Mr. Wickersham appeared before the
council asking for permission to cross the
alley between Main street and Spokane
street and also cross Spokane street with
the old Hamisch building. Motion was
made and carried that the permission be
granted and Mr.. Wickersham be held re-
sponsible for all damages done in the
moving of the building.
Motion was made by councilman Smith
seconded Councilman
Devon be ordered to fill parking strip and
relay sidewalk in front of his property
lot No. "a, block No. A. of the plat of
tfy Mr.. Devon of this action in writing
On motion the council adjourned.
e. R. HOOSE, Clerk.