The Coconino sun., 1926-01-22

Flagstaff met in the Town Hall, it's
regular meeting place, Monday, No.
vember 23rd, 1926 at s o'clock P. NJ.
Those present were Mayor Cress,
Councilmen Fiett, Mitchell, Raude-
baugh, Slipher and Clerk Pulliam.
Mr.. Flynn of Burns & Mcdonnell
Engineering Company asked the
Council if it is their desire to take
out all sags in the new flow line, down
to one inch and less. He stated that
part of the larger Says are out and
others are being taken out. He also
stated that the concrete pipe is de-
signed for a 10 foot maximum head
and that sags and humps with air
valves are permitted according to the
design. Also that all sags down to
four inches are intended to be taken
out and he assured the Council that
the Town will not have to pay for
taking out the sags.
Mr.. ST Tellyer Of the Bent Concrete
Pipe Company was present and stated
that in the seventeen inch sag which
was taken out, the pipe contained
about six inches of mud and some
petrolastic but in the four inch sags
which were taken out, no mud or col
lection of any kind was found.
The resignation of Mr.. S. O. Thomp-
son as Police Magistrate was present
ed and read.
Motion was made by Mitchell and
seconded by Slipher that the resigna-
tion of Mr.. Thompson be accepted
and his books be audited to the satis-
faction of the Council. The motion
was seconded by Raudebaugh and car
ried.
The applications of Mr.. Geo. R.
Lewis, F. M. Gold and Mr.. w. H. An
derson for the position of Police
Magistrate were presented and read,
and concealed ballot was CO.'S taken
which resulted as follows:
Geo. r. Lewis 8, F. NJ. Gold 3, W..
H. Anderson none.
Motion was thereupon made by
Flett and seconded by Mitchell that
Mr.. F. M. Gold be unanimously APP
pointed as Police Magistrate in and
for the Town of Flagstaff. The mo-
tion carried.
Mr.. Killen of Trick and Fredell,
stated that he was about to finish
his work in connection with Contract
No. and requested that he be per-
mitted to put up surety bond in the
amount of $4,000 as maintenance
bond. No objection was shown and
the same was considered satisfactory.
No further business appearing at
this time, motion was made by Rau-
debaugh and seconded by Mitchell to
adjourn. The motion carried.
Approved: l.. w. CKEoo'
Mayor, Town of Flagstaff
Attest: Clarence Pulliam,
Clerk, Town of Flagstaff
Town of Flagstaff. Meeting De-
cember End, 1925.
Pursuant to call of the Mayor, the
Common Council of the Town of
Flagstaff met in the Town Hall, its
regular meeting place today at 8
o'clock P. M. for the purpose OF talking
over the taking action if necessary to-
ward the repairing of the flow line
which is being constructed under
Contracts / and 2. Those present
were Mayor Cress, Councilmen KOCH
Flett, Raudebaugh, Mitchell, Slpher
and Clerk Pulliam.
Mr.. Flynn of Burns and McDonneil
Engineering Company stated that all
sags of four inches have been taken
out of the new flow line and he thinks
the line should be left in its present
condition in order that the line may
he watched to see if it operates
properly. He requested that they be
permitted to suspend operations for
the winter. In case trouble develops
in the line by next year, other larger
says may be taken out and the line
put in proper shape. He also pre-
sented telegram from the Kansas
CITY office of his firm stating that 1t
is unnecessary to take out greater
than four inch sags.
Both Mr.. Flynn and Mr.. 81 Tellyer
stated that they will remain here for
some time and make sure that the line
is operating properly.
Mr.. Flynn stated that the stopping
of work at this time is in no way
an acceptance Of the work.
The sentiment of the Council was
that the suspension Of work on the
flow line for the winter is satisfac-'
tory.
A letter from the Cookie 'Brien
Construction Company was presented
and read in which they notified the
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