The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-12-29

fSOll call.
Aye-Lofton, Hilpert, Hickey.
ED. 8. 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.
December 6. 1917, 8 a. m.
Council met in regular session with
all members present, Mayor Lotion
presiding. Minutes of meetings of
December 3rd and 9Th. 1917, were
read and approved.
Resolution No. 517.
Be 1t resolved, BY the City Council
of the City of Keokuk:
That the Mayor and City Clerk be.
and they are hereby authorized to Is
sue 100000 in time warrants, Nos.
6406, GOAT, and 6410 to GALS inclusive,
payable April 1, 1918, with interest
at the rate of five per cent from
date, the same being sold at par to
the State Central Savings bank as
of December 6, 1917, to secure funds
for necessary current expenses to be
distributed as a credit to the follow
ing funds:
Genera ........ ........... .$2,6OU
Light 100
FIRE ............... 1,SOo
water .................. o0U
$4,000
Roll call:
Aye-Lofton, Hilpert, Hickey.
ED. s.. LOTION.
o. w. sANDBERG, City Clerk.
There being no further business,
Council upon motion, adjourned.
ED. S. LOTION.
Attest: Mayor.
o. w. SANDBERG, City Clerk.
December 10, 1917, 8 a. m.
Council met in regular session with
all members present, Mayor Lotion
presiding. Minutes OF meeting of
December 9Th, 1917, were read and
approved.
Resolution No. 51s.
Be It resolved, BY the City Council
Of the City Of Keokuk;
That the following pay rolls be, and
they are hereby approved and order
Warrant No. 641s. Street .s14s. SO
Warrant No. 6420, Bridge 80. As. 80
Warrant No. 6421. Sidewalk. Att
Warrant No. 6422, Sewer 80. 3.22
Warrant No. 6423, General ;. 2.40
Warrant No. 6424, Park 80. II. so
Roll call:
Aye-Lofton. Hilpert, Hickey.
ED. S. LOTION,
Attest: Mayor.
o. w. SANDBERG, City Clerk.
Resolution No. sic.
Be 1t resolved, BY the City Council
Of the City of Keokuk:
That the City Clerk be, and he Is
hereby authorized to issue warrant
No. GAPS, for $500, in favor Of Amos
Monical, same being for damage to
steps in front Of lot 4, block SIS,
Reds addition, in November, 1915.
Also,
That the City Clerk be, and he is
hereby authorized to issue warrant
No. 6426, for 1924, in favor of Marg-
aret A. Hearn, refund for sidewalk
repairs, lot II, block 40, Reds addi-
ton.
Roll call:
Aye-Lofton. Hilpert, Hickey.
ED. 8. LOTION,
Attest: Mayor.
o. w. sANDBERG, City Clerk.
Resolution No. $40.
Whereas, On the goth day of April.
1917. G.. w. Wright did enter into
contract with the City of Keokuk for
the construction of permanent cement
sidewalks, more particularly describ-
ed as follows:
II feet wide in front of the west 20
feet. OF lot IL. Fayette Square. %
feet.
feet wide in front OF the follow
ing described lots, towit:
Lots II and IL, block IS. Leighton
addition. 100 feet.
All of block Sc, Reids addition,
1862 feet.
Lot SO, Randalps addition, SO feet.
Lots l. 2, 3, 4, 8, and 6, block o.,
R. P. G w. addition, 800 feet.
5 feet wide alongside of the follow
ing described lots, towit:
Center 46 23 feet lot IL, block 10,
Mason's upper add, 46 2-3 feet.
Rear 46 2-3 feet lot IL, block 10,
Mason's upper add. as 2-3 feet.
feet wide alongside of lot -,
contract, was duly approved by
this council on the 2Sth day of April,
1917, and
Whereas. The said G. w. Wright
has fully completed the construction
of the said improvement in accord
ance with the terms and conditions
of the said contract and the plans and
specifications thereto attached, as
shown by the certificate of the City
Engineer. filed with the City Clerk
on the 29th of March, 1917, therefore,
Be it resolved by the City Council
of the City of Keokuk that the said
report Of the City Engineer be. and
the same is, hereby approved and
adopted, and that the permanent
cement sidewalks more particular
ly described above. constructed
by G. w. Wright, under his contract
with the city Of Keokuk, bearing date
of April 20, 1917, is hereby approved
and accepted. as having been fully
completed under the terms and con-
ditions Of the said contract and the
plans and specifications thereto at
tached, and the cost thereof is here
by determined to be $62O.31 as shown
in said report of the City Engineer;
and