The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-25
OFFICIAL COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS

March 5, 1919, 9 a. m.
Council met in regular session with
all members present, Mayor Loftos
presiding. Minutes of meetings OF
February az and IS, 1919, were read
and approved.
Resolution No. 745.
Be 1t resolved by the City Council OF
the City of Keokul1, that 1t is deemed
! advisable and necessary to make i'm
rrovements by grading between sub
grade and established grade, and re-
constructing with Dlacadam. the grad
ing to be done, and paving to be re-
| constructed in accordance with specifi-
cations to he prepared hy the City En-.
sineer, and approved by the City Coun-
I'll, the following named street and
Parts OF streets, to-wit: Bank street
from the east curb line of Water
street on the northerly side to the
west line of Second street, twenty-six
feet wide between cutters.
The expense of making said i'm
pTovement to be assessed against all
privately owned lots and parcels Of
land abutting thereon and adjacent
! thereto, according to area. so as to in
clude one-half OF the privately
owned property between the street
improved and the next street,
whether such privately owned property
a5ut upon said street or not, Lut in no
case shall privately owned property
situated more than three hundred
5000 feet from the street SO improved
be SO assessed. to the extent that the
same is assessable by law, said as
&c IN no
with the law governing the same.
Be 1t Futher Resolved, That the
CITY Council will meet at o'clock a.
m ON the 10Th day of March, 1919, in
the council chamE er in the said City
T of Keokuk, for the purpose OF. consid,
cring objections to the passage of tho
said proposed resolution, and to the
construction Of said improvement, at
which hearing the above resolution
may be amended and passed, or pass
cd as proposed.
Be it Further Resolved, That the City
Clerk be and he is hereby instructed
to cause notice Of the tendency Of the
above resolution and the time at which
the said proposed resolution will he
considered by this council, and object
ions TO the passage thereof heard, to
be published as provided by law in The
Gate City, newspaper of general cir
culation, published in the City of Keo-
kuk
Adopted March 3, 1919, by the fol
lowing vote:
Lofton-Aye.
Hemmy-Aye.
Hickey-Aye.
Ayes: 3; Noes: O.
Approved and signed:
ED. S. LOTION,
Mayor Of the City of Keokuk
Attest:
o. w, sANDBERG, City Clerk.
Resolution No. 746
Whereas, At meeting of the City
Council of the City of Keokuk, Iowa,
held on the third day of March, 1919,
there was duly passed resolution
declaring it advisable and necessary
to make improvements by grading
between sub-grade and established
grade, and reconstruct with mac
adam, Bank street from the east
curb line of Water street on the
northerly side to the west side of
Second street, twentysix feet wide
between cutters,
Therefore. Be 1t Resolved by the
City Council Of the City of keokuk,
Iowa, That tht City Engineer be, and
he is hereby, directed to prepare
plans and specifications for the con-
struction Of the said Improvement
and to submit the same to this coun- |
Gil for its examination and approval, !
at meeting to be held on the nine
teenth day OF March, 1919.
Adopted March 8, 1919, by the fol- !.
lowing vote:
Lofton-Aye.
Hemmy-Aye.
Hickey--Aye.
Ayes, 8; noes, 0.
Approved and signed:
ED S. LOTION,
Mayor of the City of Keokuk
Attest:
o. w. sANDBERG, City Clerk.
Resolution No. TAT.
Be It Resolved, By the City Coun-
Gil Of the City of Keokuk:
That the following pay rolls and
bill be and they are hereby approved
and ordered paid
Warrant No 1859, Street. -. .$42.30 |
Warrant No. 1870, Sidewalk. 1896 +,
warrant mo. SofI, fdTh .'.... Tow
Warrant No 1872, Charles II.
Hennemann, expense going
to Pel1in, H., to get Earl Ray |
and taking him to Eldora.
Iowa. Police 49,. s775
Roll call:
Aye-Lofton, Hemmy, Hickey
ED S. LOTION,
Attest: Mayor.
o. w. SANDBDRG, City Clerk.
There being no further business,
Council upon motion adjourned.
ED S. LOTION,
Attest: Mayor.
o. w. SANDBERG, City Clerk.
March 6, 1919, 9 a. m.
Council met in regular session with |
all members present, Mayor Lotion |
presiding Minutes Of meeting of +
March 3, 1919. were read and a2
DroVed