The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-01-22
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
City of Brookings, Jan. 19. 1926


The City Council met in special ses.
sion as per adjournment, January 6,
1919, with Mayor w. H. Leighty, AL
dermen Heintz, Lunden, Matheny, Ran
dali and Williams present.
The meeting was called to consider
the proposed resolution relating to paw
ing on Fifth street from First avenue
to Third avenue and from Fifth avenue
to Twelfth avenue,
Moved and seconded that the pro-
posed resolution relating to the paw
ing on Fifth street be not adopted.
On roll call Heintz, Lunden, Ma
theny, Randall and Williams voting
aye, the motion was declared carried.
Moved and seconded that the mayor
and auditor be authorized to sign a
contract with c. H. Atkinson for the
paving of Third street and Medary
avenue.
On roll call Heintz, Lunden, Ma
theny, Randall and Williams voting
aye, the motion carried
A resolution was presented and read
for the approval of the City Council
of the plat of Roberts's second addi-
ton to the City of Brookings, S. D.
On roll call Heintz, Lunden, Ma
theny, Randall and Williams voting
aye, the motion was declared carried
and the same became Resolution No
248
proposed resolution for grading,
curbing and paving Fifth street (im-
provemenD from First avenue to Me-
dairy avenue, 80 feet wide, was pre-
sented and read.
Moved and seconded that February
Is, 1920, at s o'clock p. M, at the
council room in the City Hall be fixed
as the time and place for hearing on
and consideration of such proposed
resolution and that publication be
made as required by law.
On roll call HeinZ. Lunden, Ma
theny, Randall and Williams voting
aye, the motion carried
A petition was presented and read
praying the City Council to take the
necessary steps to abate the nuisance
caused by piling building material,
rubbish, old lumber, etc, on the west
100 feet of lots Is and 16, block A.
second addition to said city.
Moved and seconded that the city
attorney be instructed to take the nee
essary steps to the removal of the ma
terials from the above lots Is and 16.
All voting aye, the motion carried.
Moved and seconded that w. J. Davis
be under the supervision of the city
engineer.
All voting aye, the motion carried.
The bill for water of w. II. Walters
was presented
Moved and seconded that the bill
be 81 so per month for the past thir
teen months.
All voting aye, the motion carried.
Moved and seconded that the city
attorney be authorized to settle the
Sherwood claim as per offer.
All voting aye, the motion carried
Moved and seconded that the auditor
be instructed to issue a warrant in
favor of Mrs. c. P. Sherwood in the
sum of $4,000
On roll call Heintz. Lunden, Ma
theny, Randall and Williams voting
aye, the motion carried.
Moved and seconded that the salary
of A. 0. Bortnem commencing Janu-
airy 1st be $4,000 per month.
On roll call Heintz, Lunden, Ma
theny, Randall and Williams voting
aye, the motion carried.
Moved and seconded that Nels Lar
sons salary be raised to S125.00 per
month.
On roll call HeintZ, Lunden, Ma
theny, Randall and Williams voting
aye, the motion carried.
On motion the council adjourned
until O'Clock p. M. Tuesday, Janu
airy 27, 1920 W. H. Leighty,
Attest: Mayor.
G. H. Stoddart, City Auditor