The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-06
OFFICIAL COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS

There being no further business
/ council ,,pon motion, adjourned.
ED. s. LOTION,
Attas+. Mayor
10. ". sANDBERG. City Clerk.
| August "a, 1916, 8 a. M
! Council met in regular session VIII
all members present, Mayor Lotion
presiding. Minutes Of meetings o.
August 21st and 22nd, 1916, were read
and approved.
Resolution No. 145. !,
Be it resolved, by the City Counc1l
Of the City of Keol1uk:
That the City Clerk be. and ne Is
hereby authorized to draw the 1ol'
lowing warrant:
No. 1851, II coupons at $2o.oo.
State Central Savings bank, $4,000.
AyeELofton, Hilpert. Hickey.
ED. S. LOTION,
Arrest. Mayor.
%. W. sANDBERG, City Clerk.
Resolution No. ASA. !.
Be it resolved, By the City Councli
of the City OF Keokuk that the pio
of P. D. Kennedy for the construction
or cement cutters dlOu6oAoO "
following lots, to-wit:
Lots 1 and II. block SO. lots l ana
IL, block 95, lots and IL, block
81, lots g and z. block "
lots 6 and z, block 81, lots and 4.
block 63. five foot cement curD ana
gutter alongside of the front 145 feet
of lots /. block 5, all in the City OF
Keokuk. filed with the City Clerk IN
accordance with the terms OF the
published notice, calling for proposals
for the construction OF. the said inn
provement, be. and the same is, here
by accepted, the bid of the said P. D,
kennedy being the lowest bid re-
ceived.
Be it further resolved, That the
Mayor be, and he is hereby, instruct
ed to enter into contract on behalf
OF the City of Keokuk for the con-
struction of the said Improvement,
contract to be prepared by the City
Solicitor, said contract not to be
binding upon the City OF Keokuk until
1t has been duly approved by this
council.
Adopted August "a. 1916. by the
following vote:
Aye-Lofton. Hilpert, Hickey.
Ayes, 8; noes, 0.
Approved and signed:
ED. s. LOTION,
Mayor Of the City OF Keokuk
o. W. SANDBERG, City Clerk.
Resolution No. 145-B.
Be it resolved by the City Council
of the City Of Keolkuk, that the con-
tract OF P. D. Kennedy, for the con-
struction of cement cutters alongside
of the following lots, to-wit:
Lots / and IL, block 96. lots and
IL, block 95, lots / and IL, block 81,
lots and Z. block 81, lots 6 and 4,
block 81, lots and Z, block 6S. five
foot cement gutter and curb along
side of the front 145 feet of lot I,
block 5, all in the city of Keokuk,
signed on behalf of this city by the
mayor thereof, on the oath day OF
August, 1915, together with the &C.
companying bond. with National Sure
ty company OF New York by F. c.
Overton, resident vice president, and
Fred H. Overton, resident assistant
secretary, as sureties thereon, be,
and the same are hereby. approved.
Adopted August "a, 1916, by the
following vote:
Aye-Lofton. Hilpert. Hickey.
Ayes, 8; noes, o.
Approved and signed:
ED. s. LOTION,
Mayor OF the City OF Keokuk.
Attest:
o. W. sANDBERG. City Clerk.
There being no further business,
Council took a recess until August rs,
1916, 9 a. m.
ED. s. LOTION.
Attest: Mayor.
o. w. sANDBERG, City Clerk.
August 26, 1916, 9 a. m.
Council convened after recess with
all members present. Mayor Lotion
presiding.
Resolution No. 146.
Be it resolved, BY the City Council
Of the City of Keokuk:
That whereas application has been
made to have the taxes on lots ten
G0) and eleven CID, block twelve
Q2), KIbourne's addition to Keokuk
RENTED on account of the owners
being a widow and minors, the city
of Keokuk authorizes the board Of
supervisors of Lee county, Iowa, to
remit the taxes on said lots for the
year 1915 and subsequent as long as
said condition exists. Said lots are
assessed in the name of Chas. w.
Laehn.
Roll call:
Aye--Lofton, Hilpert, Hickey.
ED. S. LOTION,
Attest: Mayor.
o. w. sANDBERG. City Clerk.
There being no further business,
Council upon motion, adjourned
ED. s. LOTION,
Attest: Mayor.
o. w. SANDBERG, City Clerk.
August %, 1916, a. m.
Council met in regular session with
all members present, Mayor Lotion
presiding. Minutes of meetings of
August oath and Goth, 1915, were
read and approved.
Resolution No. 147.
Be it resolved, by the City Council
of the City Of Keokuk:
That the following pay rolls be,
and they are hereby approved and
ordered paid:
Warrant No. 1852, General .s22e 90
Warrant No. 1858, Improve