The Winslow mail., 1921-02-11
OF MEETING OF CITY
COUNCIL
Chamber of the Common Council
Winslow, Ariz., Feb. 3rd. 1921.

SHdHUeI OIL lU0 common COunCII
Winslow, Ariz., Feb. 3rd, 1921
Council met in regular session al
the City Hall at 8 o'clock Council
men present Councilman Matthews
Councilman Dunham Councilman
SpTanklo, Councilman Quebedeaux.
Councilman Milan
A request was brought before the
council from the School Board of
the city schools and Supt. Grover
asking that Winslow Avenue be
closed between the Grammar school
and Washington school throwing the
two school yards into one plot This
for fhe purpose of eliminating the
danger to the scholars going from
Cne school to another by passing
automobiles, also to enable the school
authorities to beautify the school
grounds.
In accordance with the above mo-
ton was made by Councilman Dun
ham seconded by Councilman Mat
thews that city attorney take the
necessary steDs to grant School
Board permission to close Winslow
Avenue between 9Th and 7th street
Carried.
Request was made by the Arizona
Electric Power Company to the city
council asking that franchise grant
ed under Ordinance No. 81 be trans
ferred from T. M. Quebedeaux to the
Arizona Electric Power Company.
Motion made by Councilman Dun
ham, seconded by Councilman Mat
thews that permission be given the
Arizona Electric. Power Company to
transfer their franchise from T. M.
Quebedeaux to the Arizona Electric
Fower Company. Carried.
Gas Maker Lewis reported to the
Council that the last two cars of oil
were short about 500 gallons of oil
and the last car received contained
1000 gallons which was unfit for max
ing gas.
Motion was made by Councilman
Dunham~ that the Clerk write the
Midlan Refining Company of this
shortage as well as the condition of
the last car of oil and ask them to
make an adjustment on these cars.
Carried.
The Council was requested to ex-
tend gas mains across Cherry street
by citizens living on the north side
of that street.
Motion made by Councilman Dun
ham, seconded by Councilman Mat
hews that Manager Butler be in
5tructed to make this extension and
cCnneCs up with j. N. Gruhrs pro-
perty in that vicinity. Carried
Council instructed the Clerk as
follows:
To write for prices on carload lots
Of sewer pipe, 6 inch and 8 inch with
Us for every 25 TT. of pipe.
To communicase with the City En-
gineer regarding the grades for sewer
between 3rd and 4th on Connolly
Avenue and ascertain the cost of
his work.
To write E. T. McGonigle, Riordan,
Arizona, also the Cooley Lumber
Company at Cooley, Arizona, for
prices on carload lumber for crossing
purposes. Size 2xSx16 and 3x12x20.
To write Superin endent Matthie
of the Santa Fe regarding the con-
dition which the streets are left in
by the Water Service Department
when making repairs to water mains
or making extensions.
TO write Mr. Charles w. Fairfield
regarding the government trucks for
street work.
Motion made by Councilman
Sprankfe4 seconded by Councilman
Dunham that Building Inspector be
in itructed to inspect all building
on Front street from the Statler
Hotel to Williamson Avenue then
north on Williamson Avenue to
Bazell Motor Company. Carried.
A discussion was held regarding
driving automobiles in the streets
at night without headlights. 1t was
decided to obtain copy of headlight
ordinance from the following cities:
Phoenix, Tucson and Los Angeles
Motion was made by Councilman
Spranklc, seconded by Councilman
Milan that an Agent be employed to
solicit the town for gas users who
are not at present connected up and
that he be paid on commission basis
for each user received. Carried.
There being no further business
Council adjourned,
(Signed) GEO, c, CRESWELL,
Mayor.
Attest: A. S. Brayman, City Clerk.
NJ. e. CHURCH