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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1918-02-09city council minutes236. ----- - - h ILLY ADMINISTRATION---- ---- - - - --- r L Council Chamber, City of Caldwell, Idaho, February 9th., 1918. Council meat in special session, pursuant to call issued by Mayor E. H. Plowh- ead, said call being issued on the 7th day of February, 1918 The officials hereinafter named being present, Councilmen Dickens, Amos J. Miller, F. ii. Miller, Mitchell, Sanberg and Ward, City Clerk, S. Ben Dunlap. Mayor F. L. Lilly presides. Mayor F. L. Lilly having on the 13th day of July, 1917, been duly adjudged to have been legally elected Mayor of the City of Caldwell on the 24th day of April, 1917; in the District Court of the Seventh Judicial District, State of Idaho in and for the County of Canyon, in the case before said court entitled, "F. M. Cole, et -al Plaintiffs, vs E. H. Plowhead Defendant, and whereas E. H. Plowhead had appealed from the aforesaid judgement to the Supreme Court of the State of Idaho, and said appeal having been heard in said Court and its judgement of affirmance of the said judgement of the said District Court aforesaid was duly entered thereon on the 17th day of January, 1918, and thereafter on the 7th day of February, 1918, a motion for a rehearing in said cause having been denied by said Supreme Court, and thereafter on the 8th day of February, 1918, the execution of the judgement rendered on the 13th day of July, 1917, having been had, and F. L. Lilly having on the said Stn day of I'ebruary, 1918, at 11:20 o'clock A. M., been placed in possession of the office of Mayor of the City of Caldwell, Idaho, and the said Honorable Fred L. Lilly, being present, palled , .tshe meeting to order and presided thereove8, when the following proceedings were kad, to -wit: Call for meeting read, The call for the meeting was read as follower Mr. S. Ben Dunlap, City Clerk, Caldwell, Idaho. Dear Sir: You are hereby directed to call a special meeting of the City Council to be held Saturday February 9th., at 8 o'clock P. M., 1918. The purpose of the call is to consider bill No, 11, known as Ordinance for voting bonds for a hospital, and Bill No. 12, known as Ordinance for selling lot 9, block 11, Caldwell Original, said lot being the property of the City of Caldwell. This call is made as of authority invested in the Mayor as of Ordinance 3, section 3, in ordinances of City of Caldwell:. -, , Dated this 7th day of February, 1918. (Signed) E. H. Plowhead, Mayor. Consideration of and passage of Bill i-o. 11, Hosrital Ordinance No. 293. It was voted upon motion of Sanberg, that the Council proceed to consideration of Bill No. 11. It was voted upon motion of Councilman F. R. Miller, seconded Councilman Mitchell, that 8111 I40. 11 be amended by striking out the words, "twenty thousand dollars ", wherever appearing therein, and inserting in lieu thereof, the words, 'thirty thousand dollars'. Bill ITO. 11, by Councilman ward, as amended, entitled, "An Ordinance providing for a special bond election of the City of Caldwell, Canyon County, State of Idaho, for the purpose of submitting to the qualifLed electors who are taxpayers, of the said City the question of issuing municipal coupon bonds of said City in the sum of Thirty Thousand Dollars, for the purpose of providing funds for the purchase of a building site 237. and the purchase or construction of a public building or buildings for the City of Caldwell, to be used as a municipal hospital and nurses home, and for the furnishing anal equipment of the same; and providing for the issuing of said bonds, and the payment of interest thereon, and the creation of a sinking fund for the payment of the principal thereof in the manner provided by law ", was read the third time and placed on its final passage. On the question, shall Bill No. 11 pass? The roll being called, the vote resulted: Ayes- Dickens, F. H. Miller, Mitchell, Saulaerg, Ward -5. Hayes -Amos J. Miller -1. Absent -Hone. So bill Ho. 11 passed becoming Ordinance No. 293. Consideration of and passage of Hill No 12- Ordinance providing for sale; of lot -Ord # 294. Bill Ho. 12, by Councilman Mitchell, entitled, "An Ordinance providing for a special election of the City of Caldwell, Canyon County, State of Idaho, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of said City the question of authorizing the Mayor and council of said City to sell and convey lot nine of block eleven of said City to the highest and best bidder therefor and for not less than the appraised value of eleven hundred and no/100 Dollars ", was read the third time and placed on its final passage. The question being shall Bill He 12 pass? The roll being called, the Soto resulted: Ayes - Dickens, Amos J. Miller, F. it. Miller, Iitchell, Sanberg, Ward -6. Nayes znd Absent -None. So Bill No. 12 passed becoming Ordinance No. 294. Adjornment. This concluding the business for which the meeting was called, it was voted on motion of Councilman Ward, seconded Councilman F. ii. Miller, that Council adjorn. Attest: Mayor of the City of al wr Idaho. Ci ' y Cl "S I 7