Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-03-08
Council proceedings.


Iowa, February 16, 1917.
Council met as per adjourn
ment at 1880 p. m.
Officers present: A. Edgecomb,
mayor, Frank Tamisiea, city at
torney; John F. Clinkenbeard,
city clerk.
Councilmen present: Ed Gill,
John Cox, w. H. Sudduth, d. NJ.
Hardy and j. H. South.
1t was moved and seconded that
The petition signed by C. w. Kel-
logs and others be placed on file
and motion was carried.
II was moved and seconded that
the ordinance repeating an ordin-
ance adopted by the city council
of the City of Missouri Valley,
Iowa, October "a, 1916, entitled
An Ordinance regulating and
fixing the rent or rates for cleo
trio lights and regulating the use
of light and power meters or 9TH
er devices for determining the
consumption of electric lights
and power" be read the third
time, and placed upon it's final
passage.
Roll call resulted as follows:
ED Gill voted yea.
J. H. South, yea.
ID. N. Hardy, yea.
John Cox, no.
w. Il. Sudduth, no.
Three voting yea and two no,
the motion was carried and the
ordinance was read the third
time.
tt was moved and seconded
that the council adjourn to Feb
ruary 19, 1917, at 1880 p. M, and
was carried. Council adjourned.
A. EDGECONIB, Mayor.
John F. Clinkenbeard, City Clerk.
Council Room, Missouri Valley,
Iowa, February ~, 1917.
council met as per ADJOURN
ment at 1880 p. m.
Officers present: A. Edgecomb,
mayor; Frank Tamisiea, city at
torney; John F. Clinkenbeard, city
clerk.
Councilmen present: Ed Gill,
John Cox, J. H. South, d. N. Har-
dy and w. H. Sudduth.
The following resolution was
offered and its adoption moved
and seconded:
WHEREAS there is due and
payable to Harry R. Newton, the
sum of S3,539.59, as a balance for
the cost of the construction of
public improvement heretofore
ordered by the city council and
under the law payable from the
Improvement Fund of said city,
and
WHEREAS, the law requires
that interest be paid on the ac-
count due for the cost of the con-
struction of said Improvement
from date of the acceptance OF
said Improvement by the city
council, and
WHEREAS, said improvement
was accepted by the city council
on October "a, 1916, and that the
said Harry R. Newton is entitled
10 interest at the rate of per
cent from the date of said accept
ance,
THEREFORE, Be Ii Resolved,
by the city council that the city
clerk be authorized and instruct
ell to draw warrants on the I'm
provement Fund bearing date OF
October 81, 1916, in denomina-
tions of $500 or fractional part
thereof. for the said sum OF
$3,539.59, in favor of Harry r
Newton.
Dated this 10th day of Febru-
airy, A. D. 1917. ~
A. EDGEGOMB, Mayor.
John f. Clinkenbeard, City Clerk
Roll call resulting in all coun-
cilmen voting yea, the resolution
was declared adopted
IL was moved and seconded
that the Counil adjourn TO Feb
ruary %, 1917, at 7:30 p. m. Mo-
ton carried. Council adjourned.
A. EDGECOMB, Mayor.
John r. Clinkenbeard, City Clerk
Council Room, Missouri Valley
Iowa, February %, 1917.
Council met as per adjourn
ment at 1880 p. m.
Officers present: A. Edge
comb, mayor; Frank Tamisiea
city attorney; John Il. Clinken-
beard, city clerk.
Councilmen present: J. II
South, Ed Gill ID. N. Hardy, w
Ia. Sudduth and John Cox.
II was moved and seconded
that the mayor be instructed to
clean up the dumping ground anc
make same sanitary. Motion
carried.
W