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Home My WebLink About1936-03-02city council minutesCGL41GI Ulii .;BERS, MARCH 2, 1936. 8:00 P. PS. The Regular Monthly Meeting of the City Council met in the Council Room of the City Hall, with the Mayor, Emery L. Vassar, presiding. On Roll Call the following Councilmen answered present: Edger L. Oakes, F. D. Mumford, W.S. Boynton, G.17. Montgomery, G. 1 1 1. Fenrich and W.R. Hollingsworth. The Minutes of ''March 3rd, were read and approved as read. Mr. Dave 7'crsey appeared befo-e the Council an asked permission to rebuild the 'Weitz Produce Co., warehouse on Albany Street. This matter vies left on the table. Thereupon the following preamble and resolution was presented to the Council for its consideration. RESCLUTIuN By Fenrich. WHEREAS, There as been levied and assessed against Lot 7, in the New Home Ad- dition to the City of Caldwell, Idaho, for sidewalk improvements, the sum of $88.19, and wHEREAS, Cecil Soper has recently acquired the said to --s by tax sale from the County of Canyon, State of Idaho, and WHEREAS, The City of Caldwell, on or about the 28th day of December, 1925, began In the iistrict Court of the Seventh Judicial District of the State of Idaho, In and for the County of Canyon, an action wherein the City of Caldwell was plaintiff and Irvin Gold- smith and others were defendants, to foreclose its lien upon the above described lot and other property, for the construction of sidewalk within the said district, and LMREAS, On the 14th day of Mareh, 1927, a Judgment and decree was entered in so action, and in which said judgment the foreclosure action was ordered continued on said Lo' 7 under an extension agreement entered into between said City of Caldwell and J. Jester, X and others, then owners of said lots, and WHEREAS, A sidewalk was constructed by the City of Caldwell under the local im- provPment district laws of the State of Idaho, along said lots, on and prior to the ®th- day of July, 1920, and 17HEREAS, The levy for state and county taxes was made against the above describe( property after the levy was made for the said iGAroverdents, to -wit: In the year 1923 and 17AEREAS, It appears that the lien for state and county taxes was a prior lien to said local improvement assessment, and it further appears that none but the Cit of Caldwe: Is interested in said assessments against said lots for said sidewalk local improvement; az that the said lien for said assessment is probably lost, and WHEREAS, The owner of said lot, to -wit; Cecil Soper, has offered to pay to the City of Caldwell the sun of 012.50, which said sum the said treasurer is hereby authorized to accept as compromise of the lien of said assessment of said local improvement; the said treasurer be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to receive the same in full eatis- action of said assessmnnt; and the Mayor of the City of Cyld>rell, under the seal of the aid City, duly attested by the clerk, shall thereupon make, execute and deliver a satis- action of the lien of the assessment and deliver the same to the said Cecil Soper. IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED That upon the payment of the said sum of money and the slivery of said satisfaction, the city attorney of the City of Caldwell be, and he is ereby, authorized and directed to cause the said action to be dismissed as against the abc escrived Lot 7 of the New home addition to the Cite of Caldwell. Wherew,on, Councilmen Oakes moved the adoption of the preamble and resolution, hich motion was duly seconded by Councilman Nollingsworth; A yea and nay vote was had thereon, with the following results: 11 Yes: Oakes, Boynton, Iv:ontgomery Mumford, Hollinsworth and Fenrich. No: None. j Absent and not voting: None. Whereupon theMeyor declared the motion duly carried, and the preamble -and re- ` .a olution•duly adopted. PASSED by the Council this 2nd day of March, A.D., 1936. O.E.Fritts City Clerk. i - APPROVED By the Mayor this 2nd day of ie;arch, A.D., 1936. E.L. Vassar Mayor Ther, -upon the following preamble and resolution arcs presented to the Council for its consideration i RESOLUTIOP;. i y By Boynton. A RESOLUTION _UTHORIZING TIDE CAI?CELLATION OF CERTAIN SPECIAL CITY TAXES, LEVIED AND ASSESSED AGAINST PE PROPERTY HERE- IN -AFTFZ DESCRIBED, Alm NOW DELIIIQUENT. Whereas it has been made to appear to the satisfaction of the Mayor and the City Council, that the property herein particularly described, have been assessed by the City for special taxes including sprinkling, weed cutting and etc., and none of said taxes have be.eir paid, and that the same are now delinquent against said properties, and .Whereas it has been made to appear that Mrs. Rex Johnstone who is aquiring title to this. property, by tax title from the County is desirous of improving said premises, d when so improved will place them on a tax paying 'oasis, and Whereas, application has been made to cuncel all ouch delinquent taxes against said property, and Whereas it appears to the best interest of the city to cancel the same, Now 1 herefore•it it ordered and this does order that the City Treasurer cancel the delinquent axes now'levied against -Lots 19 to 21 in Block 101 Orginal Addition to Caldwell. i Passed by the Council this 2nd day of IsMeh; 1936. -Approved by the Mayor this 2nd day of Mon, 1936. v E. L. Vassar Mayor. ATTEST • •O.E.Fritts City Clerk. -Whereupon, Councilman Oakes moved the adoption of the preamble and resolution, hieh motion was duly seconded b -• Councilman Hollingsworth. 'A yea and nay vote was had thereon, with the following results. Yes: Oakes, LIu _ford, Fenrich, Boynton, Ilollingsv:orth and Iaontgomery. 'Nay: None. Absent and not voting: None. 'The Bills for February were read and on iiotion made by Boynton, seconded by Hall- ngsworth, that these bills be allowed and Warrants be ordered drawn for the various amount 11 of which had been approved by the Chairman of the Finance Committee. Motion carried. TOTAL ROAD FUND $ 267.23 III i GENERAL FUND Nos, Name What for Amount 2368 E. L. Vassar Salary 5.00 2359 Edgar L. Oakes " 3.00 2370 F.D. Uumford " 3.00 2371 W.S.Boynton " 3.00 2372 G.W. Montgomery " 3.00 2373 G. Ps. Fenrich " 3.00 2374 W.R. Hollingsworth_ " 3.00 2375 O.E.Fritts 50.00 2376 H.E. Parmenter " 50.00 2377 Ada Hartenbower " 70.00 2378 mt. States Tel. & Tel. Co., Rent & Toll 4.75 2379 H,E, Parmenter Salta ry 90.00 2380 Clerk's Cash Revolving fund Supplies 17.00 2381 Idaho Power Co., Power 61.95 2382 Cexton Printers Supplies 6.40 2383 Garber Groc " 1.42 2384 Doyle Fender Salary 140.00 2385 L.C.Krall " 121.50 2386 Coy Collins " 112.50 2387 Pete Clasen 112.50 2388 Ernie Mason Services 9.50 2389 Nolen Smith IT 9.50 2390 Ed Smith ^ 9,50 2391 Wilbur Sjjuee " 9.50 2392 S. P. Glenn " 9.50 2393 Ordel Royce ^ 9.50 2394 E. Royce 7.00 2395 Mt. States Tel. & Tel. Co., Rent & Toll 8.80 2396 Clerks Cash Revolving `und Supplies 7.80 2397 Troy Laundry 1. 5.28 2596 O.G.Boyd Salary 126.00 2399 H.E.Felton 100.00 2400 Mark Sawyer " 100.00 2401 Harry Specner 8e1 7.20 2402 Harry Spencer,assigned order Floyd southward 7.20 2403 Tim Mills " 5.20 2404 Mt. States Tel. & Tel. Co., Rent & Toll 15.50 2405 Lodge Motor Co., Supplies 3.70 2406 Caxton Printers 1.00 2407 Western Union Tel. Co., Telegrams 2408 Cald'erell Lito Supply Co., Supplies .60 .35 2409' E. C. IIickok Salary 15.00 2410 W.S. Maxey Supplies 1.13 2411 Cleve Groome Salary 75.00 2412 Western Union Tel, Co., Telegrams 1.08 2413 Carlton Pepper Services 1.00 2414 First Nat. Bank of Idaho Rent 40.00 2415 Mrs. Vinne Dunn 5 Sat. Nights 2.50 2418 Cald -ell News - Tribune Printing 22.00 2417 0. K. Oil Co., Gasoline 196.41 2412A Co -op Oil Co., ^ 258.88 2418 Fred IwcConnel Salery 37.50 2419 Ernest Earl 1. 110.00 2420 Id =ho Power Co., Power 17.60 2421 Milliner Transfer Co., Supplies 12.61 2422 Linde Air Products'Co., " 6.25 2423 Fletcher oil Go., " 375 2424 Purkhiser Else 1..75 2425 Caldwell Auto Supply Co., " 1.00 2426 Idaho Ele c.Supply Go., " ;OD 2427 Turner Sales Co., " .60. 2428 First Natl. Bank of Idaho Rent 21.33 2429 Cheesbrough Lunch Meals 12.55 2430 Ernie Mason Services 6.00 2431 Opal Deille " 3.20 2432 Mae Stoner 3.20 2433 C. H. Hanson Rooms .75 TOTAL GENERAL FOND 2,165.54 ROAD FUND 2434 S. P. Glenn Salary 110.00 2435 Wm Gainey " 75.00 2436 Fred McConnei " 39.50 2437 Dayle'Kingsbury Services 3.20 2438 Wilbur Shuee " 3.20 2439 Home Lbr. Co., Supplies 13.15 2440 Caldwell Concrete Co., 13,00 2441 Btnting Tractor Co., " 11.58 2442 Caldwell Auto Supply Co., .60 TOTAL ROAD FUND $ 267.23 III i ::mount 110.00 100.00 100.00 46.40 46.40 37.50 27.20 17.60 17.60 9.60 9.60 4.00 4.00 3.20 3.20 3,E0 2.00 50.83 21.87 16.83 12.85 11.25 9.55 8.80 6.60 4.95 4.68 4.08 3,19 2.95 2.70 2.50 2.15 1.95 1.75 1.20 .75 4 712.93 100.00 35.00 25.00 31.99 28.00 22.40 4.06 33.71 12.50 11.70 6.60 � 318.10 .85.00 100.00 2.00 S 187.00 22.58 9.05 31.63 110.00 90.00 9000 90..00 48.00 37.50 22.80 22.80 9.60 3.20 I � Nos Flame. Jhat for WAThR FUND 2443 Dick Beatty Salary I 2444 2445 C.D.Crandall O.E.rritts " " 1f 2446 Ernie Mason Services 2447 Jim Watkins " 2448 Fred M'cConnel S,I�ry 2449 Harry Spencer Services 2450 Dayle ICing3bury " 2451 Wilbur Shuee " 2452 S.19.7olfe " 2453 Claude Lappin " 2454 Frank Bruno " 2455 Ed Hewitt " 2456 Earl Zeal " 2457 l9.Bro " 2458 C.Bigger3taff " 2459 James Evens, assir;ned Wall- Rawlings " 2460 Irrigators Lbr. Co., Supplies 2451 Clerk's Cash Revolving, and ^ 2462 Milliner Transfer " 2463 hit. Stntcs Tel. & Tel. Co., Rent & Toll 2464 Vlestcott 011 Co., Supplies 2465 Butler Hdw. Co., " 4!I 2466 Berry asphalt Co., " 2467 Evans Repair Shop " 2468 Caldwell Auto Supply Co., " 2469 I.E.G01(15mith " 2470 First Service Station " 2471 CaldwellProduce Oo., " 2472 Golden Rule Store " 2473 Intermountain Equipment Co., " 2474 Burris Chevrolet Go., " 2475 Beck Hdw. Co. , " 2476 Caldwell Concrete Pipe Co., " 2477 Caldwell Red. Works " 2478 Boise - Payette Lbr. Co., " 2479 Alex Vlasmer " TOTAL WATER YUND LIBRARY FOND 2480 Mrs. Ida Ruby Salary 2481 Albert Atha " 2482 Flavilla Blundell " 2483 The Dieter Book Co., Supplies 2464 Gaylord Bros Inc., " 2485 Idaho Power Co., Power 2486 The Caxton Printers Supplies 2487 alt. States Tel & Tel Co., Rent 2486 The J. K. Gill Co., Books 2489 Charles Scrivner & Sons " 2490 A.C. McClurg Co„ " 2491 Earl Burris " TOT-L LIBliiaY FUND CEELTERY FUND 2492 J.W.Ross Salary 2493 Geo Hammer " 2494 Mt. States Tel. & Te. Co., Rent TOT L CEI.1F.TERY FUIID F:iRP; FUNL) 2495 Irrigators Lbr. Co., Supplies 2496 Burns Chevrolet Co., It I TOTAL P= I FUND IRRIG=u_I FUND 2497 C. L. Bourland Salary 2498 K.W. Jones " 2499 Vt. H. Glenn " 2500 Joe Haines " 2501 L. M. Elmore Services 2502 lied McConnal Salary 2503 1 .711bur Shuee Services 2504 Dayle KinE;sbury 2505 B.F. Lancaster " 2506 Earl BartlAtt " ::mount 110.00 100.00 100.00 46.40 46.40 37.50 27.20 17.60 17.60 9.60 9.60 4.00 4.00 3.20 3.20 3,E0 2.00 50.83 21.87 16.83 12.85 11.25 9.55 8.80 6.60 4.95 4.68 4.08 3,19 2.95 2.70 2.50 2.15 1.95 1.75 1.20 .75 4 712.93 100.00 35.00 25.00 31.99 28.00 22.40 4.06 33.71 12.50 11.70 6.60 � 318.10 .85.00 100.00 2.00 S 187.00 22.58 9.05 31.63 110.00 90.00 9000 90..00 48.00 37.50 22.80 22.80 9.60 3.20 I � 1 dos. Name What for Amoun 507 Home Lbr. Co., Supplies 54.0 2508 Boise Payette Lbr. Co., " 15.0 2509 Fletcher Oil Co., ^ 9.0 2510 Burns Chevrolet Co., " 7,9 2511 Irrigators Lbr. Co., 8.0 2512 Butler Hdw. Co., " 5.4 2513 Brooks Motor Co., 5.1 2514 Booker "dw, Co., " 3.3 2515 BOtkin- Gordon Drug Co., " 2,5 2516 Turner Sales Co., 2.0 2117 Caldwell Red. "docks " 1.5 TOTAL IRRIG,.TIOTS I 637.87 SPRISTALITTG FUND 2516 Dol'Soper Salary 100.00 TOTAL SPRIT-aLING F'UAD 100.00 STRF'.ET LIGHTING ?UiJD 2519 Idaho Power Supplies 19.76 TOTAL STREET LIG71TING FM � 19.7 GRAND TOTAL OF F.)aMMITURRS FOR FERRUi,RY, 1936 ;'4,440.06 Whereapon, the following preamble and resolution was presented by Councilman Hollingsworth: RESOLUTION By 7I.R. Holling�tvorth. WHEREAS, Under and pursuant to a resolution d1zly adopted by the Mayor and Counci: of the City of Cantwell, Canyon County, Idaho, on the 3rd., day of February 1936, E. L. Vassar, Mayor of the City of Caldwell, enterod into a certain contract with Frank U. Uyematau and Y. Shinya, under date of the lat day of March 1936, a copy of which said Contract is hereto attached, and by reference thereto made a part hereof, and It appearing to the Council that the said Contact was in due form, and in all manner• conforming to the desires and wishes of the City Council of the City of Caldwell, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED That the said Contract, be and the same is, here- by approved, and the act of the Mayor of the City of Caldwell in executing said Contract, and the attestation of the City Clark of the City of Caldwell, be, and the same are, here- by approved and adopted as and for the act of the said City of Caldwell; Councilman Hollingsworth moved the adoption of the said preamble and resolution, which motion was duly seconded by Councilman Boynton. A yea and nay vote was had thereon, with the following results: Yes: Councilmen Oakes, Rumford, .ontt;omery, Boynton, Fenrieh, and Hollingsworth No: None. Absent and not voting: None. Thereupon, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried, and the preamble and re- solution duly.adopted. Whereas, the Mayor and City Council of Caldwell, Idaho, received a letter from the Pioneer Irrigation District dated February 16th., 1936. Copy of which letter is as follows: � ]1f 9 Honorable Mayor and City Council, Caldwell, Idaho, Gentlemen: Owing to a change in the manner of making assessments for funds for the op- eration and maintenance of water distribution in the City of Caldwell it is impossible for us to make the usual lump payment of 55% of the amount required by the Council. We made no assessment for that purpose in the fall end are just now getting out a toll assessment payable before water is allowed this 4pring. This will be mailed out in a week or ten days. We are assessing an amount approximately ten ter cent above the 09,500.00 required and will remit to you by the loth of each month the total amount collected in the preceding month as collected to an amount not exceeding the amount asked for. y�f Your ditributors can aid very materially in the amount you will receive by making sure that persons using •mater have paid before Earning water to them or assigning them a time to water. We will give each person who pays a card showing they have done so. Very truly yours, Fred L. Evans, Secretary. Whereas the said letter is uncertain in a number.of particular matters. There - be it resolved that the City Attorney write a letter to the Pioneer Irrigation Distr request them to make.a complete explanation of the matters and things mentioned in id letter Councilman Hollingsworth moved the adoption of the resolution, which motion was conded by Councilmen Oakes. A Yea and Nay vote was had thereon, with the following results: Yea: Councilmen Oakes, Mumford, Montgomery, Boynton, ?enrich and Hollingsworth, Nay: None. Absent and not voting: None. Thereupon the Mayor declared the motion carried and the resolution duly adopted. There being no further business to come before the Council, it was..on motion ly seconded and carried declared adjourned. Mayor City Uerk COUNCIL CHAMBERS, MARCH 23rd., 1936. g:00 P. M. The Council met on call of the Mayor, with the Mayor, Emery L. Vassar, presidi On Boll Call the following Councilmen answered present: Oakes, Mumford, Mont - ;omery, Boynton, Fenrich and Hollingsworth. The Mayor informed the Council the m=eting visa called to take up unfinished Mr, Dealer, Mr. Taylor, Mr. Brown and Mr. Caldwell appeared before the Mayor and Council and requested that the City Council cc- operate with the Federal Goverment in its lay,ground undertaking in munlcipaltiea and requested the City of Caldwell to appoint one member of the City Council on the Board and to contribute $300.00, and stating that the Board of Directors of the School District had agreed to co- operate and to advance a lik sum of 4300.00, if the City would so co- operate. . mss ' The Mayor thereupon appointed Edgar L. Oakes on said Recreation Board but no action was taken on the appropriation of $300.00. Whereupon, the following preamble and resolution was presented to the Kayor and Council by Councilman Montgomery. RESOLUTION q By Montgomery. Whereas, The City of Caldwell now owns several tracts, lots and parcels of real estate situated within its city limits, and which have not been acquired for or used as a L blic park, playground or public building site, and which is not necessary to be used by the City for any municipal purpose, either for public park, playground or public building site. That the property first hereinafter described was dcquired by a deed from the owner thereof in consideration of a lien on such property for a pub31C improvement, to -wit: sidewalk tax, which-said lien the City of Caldwell had theretofore to foreclose in the District Court of the Seventh Judicial District of the State of Idaho, in and for the � /V