Gilpin observer., 1915-07-15
June 29th, 1915

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Meeting called to order by Mayor
Wilkinson. Roll call, present, Alder
men Richards, Powers, Peck Atkin
son and Parsons Absent, Aldermen
Warren, Bowden and Carter.
The mayor stated that the purpose
of the meeting, was discussing the
getting of a quantity of corrugated
iron culvert pipe, for the purpose of
repairing the fumes and water breaks
and also the necessary connections.
After some discussion on the
above, Alderman Peck stated that
he was going to Denver in the morn
ing, and would see the r. Hardesty
Mfg. Co., and get the prices ON the
different sizes of iron pipe. Motion
made by Alderman Peck, seconded
by Alderman Atkinson, that the coun-
Gil adjourn to Friday night, July End,
1915, Motion carried.
July 2nd, 1915
Adjourned special meeting of the
city council, of the City of Central.
called to order by Mayor Wilkinson.
Roll call, present, Aldermen Rich
ards, Powers, Peck and Atkinson.
Absent, Aldermen Warren, Bowden,
Carter and Parsons.
Mr. Patterson, salesman of the R.
Hardesty Mfg. Co, was present and
stated to the council, the different
prices and sizes of the corrugated
iron culvert pipe, F. o. B. Central
City. Motion made by Alderman
Richards, seconded by Alderman n
Peck, that the city purchase $50
feet of 24-inch pipe. and 100 feet of
36-inch pipe. with the necessary bands
to connect the same Motion car
ried
Motion made by Alderman Powers,
seconded by Alderman Atkinson,
that the council adjourn. Motion car
ried
Central City. Colo. July sth, 1915.
Regular meeting of the city coun-
ell, of the City of Central.
Called to order by Mayor Wilkin-
son. Roll call, present, Aldermen
Richards. Powers. Peck, Bowden
and Parsons. Absent, Aldermen War
rem, Carter and Atkinson.
Minutes of last regular meeting,
and special meetings read and ap-
proved as read
I. Reports of street commissioner and
citv olarl ,reosurar ap5 u.,+or -, 70
collector read, and motion of Alder
man Bowden, seconded by Alderman
Parsons that the reports be accepted
and filed. Motion carried.
Moved by Alderman Powers, sec
onded by Alderman Parsons, the ad-
justment of the city taxes, assessed
against the Colorado & Southern Ry.
Co.. and the Gilpin Railroad Co.. be
left to the Finance Committee, with
full power to act. Motion carried.
Communication from Mr.. Frank C.
Young read, in regards to the taking
up of the s5O.OOO.OO worth of bonds
the city has for sale. Received and
filed.
Motion made by Alderman Rich
ards, seconded by Alderman Powers,
the city treasurer was instructed to
publish a notice in the local newspa-
pers, notifying the holders of the old
est registered Central City warrants,
that they can exchange the same
for so Floating Debt Funding Bonds
of the City of Central, at any time
within thirty 900 days, from July
18th, 1915. Also notice to the hold
ers of any registered warrants of the
City of Central that they can ex-
change the same for SO Floating
Debt Funding Bonds, of the City of
Central at any time after August
18th, 1915.
City bills amounting to S547.S1 and
water works bills, amounting to
sl3657 read, the same having been
examined and approved by the Fin
ance Committee. Moved by Alderman
Powers. seconded by Alderman Pesck
the bills were allowed and warrants
drawn on the city treasurer for the
several amounts.
Moved by Alderman Richards, sec
onded by Alderman Powers, that the
council adjourn. Motion carried.