The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-10
OFFICIAL COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS

There being no further business,
Council upon motion adjourned.
BID 8. LOTION.
Attest. Mayor.
O. w. sANDBERG, City Clerk.
May "a, 1919. . a. m.
Council met In regular session with
all members present, Mayor Lotion
presiding. Minutes OF meeting Of
May DC, 1918 were read and ap-
proved
Resolution No. soo.
Whereas, on the sixteenth day OF
April, 1919, the Keokuk Quarry ana
Construction Company did enter into
contract with the City OF Keokuk for
the Improvement Of Bank street from
the west curb line OF Water street
ON the northerly side. to the east
curb line OF Second street, So feet
wide between curbs. by grading DO
tween sub-grade and established
grade and constructing hve-foot
concrete combination curb and gut
ter on both sides OF Bank street,
which contract WAS duly approved by
this Council on the sixteenth day OF
April. 1919; and
Whereas, The said Keokuk Quarry
and Construction Company has fully
completed the construction OF the
said Improvement in accordance with
the terms and conditions OF the said
contract and the plans and speclf1ca-
lions thereto attached, as shown by
the certificate Of the City Engineer,
filed with the City Clerk on the tenth
Gay Of March, 1919. therefore.
Be It Resolved. BY the City Coun-
Gil Of the City of Keoklk. That the
said report Of tho City Engineer Do,
and the same is hereby, approved
and adopted, and that the grading
done and combination curb and gut
ter constructed on both sides OF
Bank street from the west curb line
Of Water ON the northorly side. to
the east curb line Of Second street,
by the Keokuk QUARRY and Constrno-
ton Company, under its contract
with the City Of Keokuk, bearing
date of April Is, 1913. Is hereby ap-
vroved and accepted. - having been
fully competed under tho terms and
conditions Of the said contract and
the plans and specifications thereto
attached, and the cost thereof Is
hereby determined to be $2,537.so, az
shown in said report of the City En-
gineer; and
Be 1t Further Resolved, That the
City Engineer is hereby instructed
and directed to prepare plat and
schedule OF the said portion OF the
said street, showing the separate
lots or parcels Of ground, or portions
thereof, subject to assessment for the
cost Of the construction Of the said
improvement, together with the
names of the owners thereof, as Tar
ls practicable. and the amount as
sessable by law against each pri.
vately owned lot or parcel OF ground
abutting thereon and adjacent there
to, according to area, 80 as to IN
clude one-half OF the privately owned
property between the street so I'M
proved and the next street, whether
such privately owned property about
on said street or not, but in no case
shall privately owned property stu
ated more than three hundred (3O0)
feet from the street so improved be
90 assessed, which said plat and
schedule, when completed, shall be
filed in the office of the City Clerk.
Adopted May %, 1919, by the fol-
iswing vote:
Aye-Lofton, Hemmy, Hickey.
Ayes, 3; Noes, o.
Approved and signed:
ED S. LOTION,
Mayor of the City Of Keokuk.
Attest: O. w. SANDBERG,
City Clerk
Resolution No. eo6.
Whereas, In accordance with the
instructions OF this Council there
have been prepared and placed on
file in the office of the City Clerk,
plat and schedule, showing assess
n, ante y,r0nosed tn he made for the