The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1920-04-01

Herman, Minnich, Ser, Wanek, Zol.
nowsky. Aldermen voting may"
Reindl. The resolution was declared
adopted.
No further business appearing the
meeting adjourned on motion.
Attest: ROBT. JASMAN,
j. R. WILSON, Mayor.
City Auditor.
City Council Rooms. Scotland, S.
D., March %. 1920.
Special nesting of the City Coun-
Gil.
Meeting called to order by Mayor
Jasman. On roll call the following
aldermen responded: Herman, Min
mich. Reindl. Wanek, Zolnowsky.
Meeting was called for the purpose
Of considering application for fran
chise for the Peoples Telephone
Company.
To the Mayor and City Council of
the City of Scotland, S. D.:
The undersigned does hereby make
application for franchise from the
said city granting it the right to lay,
construct and maintain in the streets
and alleys of said city. conduits.
pipes. cables and wires for the pur-
pose of furnishing telephone service
to the patrons of the undersigned.
(Signed)
The Peoples Telephone Company
of Scotland, South Dakota:
By F. L. Wheeler. President
The following resolution wSs then
offered by Alderman Minnich and
seconded by Alderman Reindl:
WHEREAS, The PEOPLES Tele-
phone Company. A Corporation, has
in writing, applied for the gran ting
of franchise from the City of Scot.
land. South Dakota, granting to the
company the right to lay. construct,
and maintain in the streets and alleys
of said city, conduits, cables, pipes
and wires. and whereas. it is neces.
sarv to submit the question to vote
of the electors of said city, and
whereas, the next annual election in
said city occurs on Inc Goth day OF
April, 1920,
THEREFORE, Be 1t Resolved by
the City Council of the City of Scot
land, that the question of granting a
franchise bv the said city to the said
Peoples Telephone Company be sub
mitted to the electors of the said city
at said annual election to be held
therein, on the Goth day of April,
.92O; and be it further resolved that
the City Auditor be and lie is hereby
instructed 10 prepare the necessary
ballots for the submission of such
question to the electors of said city
and that he give notice of the sub.
mission of such question to the cleo
tors of said city by Incorporating in
the notice of such election, notice
to that effect.
Those voting the passage of said
resolution were: Herman. Minnich,
ReindI, Wanek, Zolnowsky; and it
appearing that all of the aldermen
present voted for the passage of said
resolution. the same was duly passed.
Motion was made by Alderman
Wanek, and seconded by Zolnowsky
that the following opinion of the law
firm of Wicks & Quinn of Scotland.
S. D., be adopted as part of the
minutes of this meeting:
"To the Honorable Mayor and City
Council of the City of Scotland, South
Dakota:-
Gentlemen:
We have carefully examined
all Of the proceedings in connection
! with the issuance of bonds for the
extension of water mains in the City
Of Scotland, South Dakota. and do
hereby certify that we find all of the
steps taken therein we're !sga! and
that said bonds may be issued and
all further steps may be taken"
Very truly yours.
WICKS & QUINN.
March 81, 1920.
No further business appearing the
meeting adjourned on motion.
Attest: ROBT. JASMAN,
]. r. WILSON. Mayor.
- City Auditor.
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