The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-01-22
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
City Of Brookings, Jan. 10, 1920.

City of Brookings, Jan. 10, 1920.
The City Council met in special ses
sion as per adjournment, January g.
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. II. 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 Robertss 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.
A proposed resolution for grading,
curbing and paving Fifth street Gm-
provemenD from First avenue to Me
Diary avenue, 80 feet wide, was pre-
sented and read.
Moved and seconded that February
16, 1920, at 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 IA,
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. H Walters
was presented.
Moved and seconded that the bill
be 50 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 warrant in
favor of Mrs. c. p Sherwood in the |
sri. 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. o. Bortnem commencing Janu-
ary 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 10 $12500 per
month.
On roll call Heintz, Lunden. Ma
them! Randall and Williams voting
aye. the motion carried.
On motion the council adjourned
until O'Clock p. m, Tuesday, Janu
airy 81, 1920. W. H. Leighty,
Attest: Mayor
G. H. Stoddart, City Auditor