The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-07-03
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June II, 1916, 8 a. m.
Council convened after recess with
all members present, Mayor Lotion
presiding.
Resolution No. 81.
Be 1t Resolved, BY the City Council
OF the City of Keokuk:
That the Mayor he, and he is here
by authorized and directed, in the
interest Of public safety. to notify the
Keokuk Electric company that the
city demands that said company shall
stop its street cars on the near
side of street intersections instead OF
on the Ear" side as heretofore.
Adopted by the following vote:
Aye-Lofton, Hilpert, Hickey.
Ayes-3; noes, 0.
Approved and signed:
BID. s. LOTION.
ATTEST: Mayor.
%. W. sANDBERG. City Clerk.
Resolution No. IS.
Be 1t Resolved, BY the City Council
of the City OF Keokuk, that 1t is
deemed advisable and necessary to
make improvements by grading be-
tween the sub-grade and established
grade, paving with concrete and
curbing with cement, grading to be
done. the foundation to be prepared
and paving and curling to be con-
structed in accordance with specffi-
cations to be prepared by the City
Engineer, and approved by the City
Council, the following named streets
Eighth street, from south line OF
johnson to north line Of Palean;
South Tenth street, from south line
of Johnson to north line OF Palean;
South Sixteenth street, from south
line OF Main to north line OF Elk
change; North Sixteenth street, from
north line Of Main to south line OF
High; North Sixteenth street, from
north line of Franklin to south line
Of Orleans; Eighteenth street from
south line OF Main to north line OF
Carroll.
Also, grading between the sub
grade and established grade and paw
ing with brick blocks on concrete
base and curb with cement, the grad
ing to be done, foundation to be pre-
pared and paving and curbing to be
in accordance with the
plans and specifications to be prepar.
ed by the city engineer, and approved
ny the City COunSli, IAS AOAAOWAAo
named street, towit:
Franklin street, from east line OF
Fourth to west line OF Thirteenth;
Also, construction OF combination
curb and gutter in front OF the fol-
lowing lots, towit:
West 81 feet Of lot 8. block 90,
city Of Keokuk, 27 feet.
East rs feet of lot 4, block so, city
OF Keokuk. rs feet.
Lot 6, block SO. city Of keokuk, SO
feet.
The expense of making said i'm
provements to be assessed against
all privately owned lots and parcels
OF land abutting thereon and adjacent
thereto, according to area, SO as TO
include one-half Of the privately own
ed property between streets 1mprov-
ed and the next streets, whether
such privately owned property abut
upon said streets or not. but In no
case shall privately owned property
situated more than three hundred
(3OO) feet from the streets. SO I'M
proved be so assessed, land against
the railway companies whose tracks
are located thereon), to the extent
that the same is assessable by law,
said assessments to be made in &C
cordance with the law governing the
same.
Be it further Resolved, That the
city council will meet at 8 o'clock a.
M. on the Sth day OF July, 1915, In
the council chamber in the city OF
Keokuk, for the purpose OF consid.
erine objections to, the passage OF
the said proposed resolution, and to
the construction of the said improve
ments, at which hearing the above
resolution may be amended and pass
ed, or passed as proposed.
Be it further Resolved, That the
city clerk be, and he Is hereby In
structed to cause notice OF the pend
ency of the above resolution and the
time at which the said proposed
resolution will be considered by this
sage thereof heard, to be published
as provided by law in The Daily Gate
CITY. a newspaper of general circula-
ton. published in the city Of Keokuk.
Adopted June 18th, 1916, by the
following vote:
Aye-Lofton, Hilpert Hickey.
Ayes; noes. o.
Approved and signed:
ED. S. LOTION,
Mayor Of the City of Keokuk.
Attest:
O. wv. sANDBERG, City Clerk.
Resolution No. 86.
Whereas. at a meeting of the city
council of the city Of Keokuk, Iowa,
held on the 18th day OF June. 1916,
there was duly passed resolution
declaring it advisable and necessary
to improve the following streets:
Eighth street, from south line of
johnson street to north line of Pal
can.
Tenth street, from south line of
johnson to north line OF Palean.