The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-05-12
MUNICIPAL BOARD MEMBERS
WRESTLE WITH NUMEROUS
PROBLEMS AFFECTING Filler
Petition Presented for Paving Main Street
Withdraw Certain Territory From Fire Linn
its-Appointments Made of Office Holders.

Al the regular meeting OF the viii
lage board Tuesday night appoint
ments Of municipal Officers were
made. a petition was filed for the
paving OF Main Street. three half
blocks were ordered taken out of
the present fire limits. changes were
suggested in the present building
ordinances. Filer's delegate TO the
meeting of power users at Boise was
heard from. further attention was
given TO the laying OF water mains
on the state highway, and the propo-
sition of purchasing the former fire
equipment OF Twin Falls was reject
ed.
The meeting was the second ses-
sion OF the new board, they having
met last Thursday night to organize.
They will meet again in an adjourn
ed session next Tuesday night.
Reject Fire Equipment Purchase
W. A. Minnick. former clerk OF
the city OF Twin Falls was present
and offered to sell the fire equip
ment OF his city. which has been re-
placed by new and more adequate
machinery.
After much discussion the board
decided to reject the offer. the vote
carrying unanimously.
Change Fire Limits
A petition bearing the signatures
OF 28 property owners was present
ed by H. H. Schlldman. asking that
six different sections OF property be
taken out OF the fire limits. These
were: the north half OF block 2l; !
north kalf block IL; south half
block IL: south half block Ii; and
the north half block II.
c. b. Taylor and others
were present To object to taking the I
block In which their business places ,
are located out OF the fire limits.
The board considered the matter q
and finally ordered the village attor-
out four of the sections prayed for.
and leaving In the fire limits the
south half OF block 10. and the north
half OF block II.
May Change building Law
Ii was decided TO consult with
practical contractors on Filters pres
ent building law, as regards the con-
sfruetion OF buildings covered by the
fire ordinance. with a view of chang
ing the present ordinance In this re-
gard.
Main Street Petition {
The petition circulated by =. b. Z
Ripley last fail calling on the village 4
board 10 create an Improvement dis y
trict for the paving OF Main Street. &c
was presented at the meeting 6
The petition was laid on the tab c
le for consideration al a future meet q
Ing "
Cost OF Pipe Line a
IL was determined that the cost c
Of pipe needed for replacing the
mains under the highway on the 1,
s0nth would be approximately a
S34400 A definite plan for the IL G
nancing OF this matter. together with %
The labor expense has yet been
worked out. II. +. Hammerquist
Vas made a committee OF one TO In
luire further into the problem. and
=. ID. ellis, village attorney. is ear OF
ns for the legal end of the matter. A
Appointments Made 81
The board then gave consideration oil
o filling the appointiye offices OF at
ne village for the term. with the e'
ollowing results: e.
= E. Haag. treasurer. cf
b. =. Philby. municipal Judge. Al
r. y. Albin. clerk. th
l.. ID. Allen. marshall and water ~
vi
xW. ID. ellis. attorney. IN
An the appointive offices viii be
equired TO furnish bonds In varying
u.ouHfs