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Ctlunoil Chamber, City of Callwell, Idaho, April 10, 1915.
r:e'ativr! to t: �! ditch in the south art o" town nor. "i;j.aall A•,rinue and lying on
the 770 st side of ti-at tract o'_' land knavrn as the Gipson orchard, the City Attorney, upon
request gave it as hir, opinion that as the,City _.ad absolute control over the streets it
could compel the ditch o to pipe the water running in the ditches.
it was voted upon motion of Forbes that the City Attorney be instructed to
notify the owners of the ditch which runs throu,mh the Gipson orchard,to pipe the water in
t'.-at part of the ditch and fill sar;o in with dirt, which is situated in the highway from
tl ;3 top of the hill on Kimball Avenue to tl�c NR corner of the PP,"/ 1/4 of the SF 1/4 of
Section Trrp 4N R 3W.
The 'layoff` requested t'^e ("ity Attorney to draft an Ordinance covaring t1,e con_
deminE, of old an9 unsafe ^idaualks a^ provile3 by the ].arrs of the state.
^ouncilman Sanberg reported that ,Tro ,Tudsun F. Allen, who owned lots 31 and 44
O Plock 9 of Canyon Hill Cemetery w nte•.1 the City t vacate the alley on the west side of
the lots.
Councilman `°orbes stated t?sat tP)e rralk on Kimbal Avenue, °ram "Park's c
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south, T ,s in such condition as to be unsafe Par use and he suggested — 'at the Chief of
1 011ce 1 requested to ask the property uver.e. °s to r---move sonde.
The ^,ity T`nvineer was requested to lnvesti at3 the cost of filing a plat of
the cemetery and also a map of the City showinE the changes in the names of the streets,
with the County Recorder.
It was voted upon motion of Councilman Sanberg that Council adjorn until P %nday
evening, April 106h., 1 1F, st g o
Council moot in ragular session, pursuant to adjurnrnent, ^pith Mayor Fred 0, Royes,
�rssiding, pra,sent, Councilmen Ack]ay, Dement, Forbes, Harrington, Ragman and Sanberg,
3..Ben Ihunlap, Clerk, when the following business was tran7 acted:
Th petition of tl:e Boise- Fayettc Tui�oer r'ompany, praying tha'� the City pass an
Ordinance, vacating the alley in pluck 73 of the Original tovn�ite, was read. It was voted
upon motion of Farrington, seconded Ackley, that the matter be referred to the Street
Comrr:ittee. The ',T•ayor° also requested the City Attorney to act with the Street Cormr:ittee.
The petition of Thomas ?:. Cochran? et -al, requestir,,.� that an Ordinance ,,e passed
prohibiting; transient' horse trail rs and Gypnies from camping inside the ^ity limits, wfas
read. It was voted upon motion of E?arrinaton, seconded Ackley, that the - Police be requested
to instruct the campers to ;Hove on.
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A7r. TTarry ?inlet' arpenred Stating that the 7h, °sutau6ua m. -ana event had con-
tracted with him to advertise the Chautauqua on bill- boards a- that in order to do this
he must have more space anI he requested tTe council to Brant permission to ere t three
additional boards as requested in his application of "arch 0, 1910.
A motion was wade by Forbes, seconded 7arrington, that the request be not
;;ranted. The roll beinE called on the motion, the vote "asulted'.
Ayres - For' es, ?Farrington, 9anberg -3.
Yayes - Acklay, Dement, TTayman-3.
Absent - 7one.
The vote resulting in a tie the "5ayor' cast a. nay vote and declared the
motion loot. ',Tr. Finley was then informed that he had permission to erect the three
boards as requested.
Messrs J, f=, Plovahead and '"falter Cupp appeared and stated tY,at the F.ifle
Club and Idaho 'rational Cuard - leaired to erect a new rifle range and that part of the
range would lie in the east part of the City, near the corporation line. They stated that
the government group approve the new location, providine, the City would consent to having
the range within its limits.
Councilman TTarrin;;ton introduced the £ollowiiir resolutions
be adopted.
T1P 1O T,T7TI ON.
Tic it resolved by the Yayor and Counoil of the City of
Caldwell, Idaho:
That rom ^any C, Idaho TTational . and the ( Caldwell
Rlfla Club of the City of Caldwell, be and they are here-
by Pranted permission to establish, use and maintain a
ri le pit and ot'.er equipement for rifle practice upon
the Folloving described premises in the City limits of the
City of Caldwell, Canyon rot:nty, Idaho, to -wit: Tho east one -
half of the north -east quarter and the north -en.st quarter
of the north -east quarter of "notion 19, Tp. 41T, Range
317. 1 . M.
It was voted upon motion of ITarringtan, seconded Sanberg that the resolution
Yr. R. 'IT. Oakes appeared and requested that some action be taken to secure
sidewalks in the block in which he lived on Dearborn Street.
Vr, rrnest Mayer appeared relativi to the petition which had been filed by
residents o° °Fountain mew Addition, requesting that the •, mnine be e through
that portion o£ the City. Tie stated that einee the ,drainage ditch had peen built all the
wells had gone dry and that it was very di M cult to secure water for domestic purposes
and fire protection. TTe ure;ed that tho main be o;:tended as quickly as posnible and he
agreed to ,lonatc som- of the e-cavating work.
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^.o an- ilrrar: urringr'on st -.ted that in his api-iion t *c cost of such extension
vau1,3 appro-- irnato '"1200.00 all! _'.a`_ L-1 did nut think t`nt eno,rE,;' uqers cu.;]d be secured
to ,justify the e:;pense.
It wan vu'_�ii u;cn ro'`io . o_° Forbes, seeondel Ackley that the r_ratter be
referred to the ':rater Committee with full horror to act.
The l.:etition of C. . Tuhnston and Prudence ! . Sur',ia for e-ctonsion of water
..,ins thorn Kimball an T,u�an st.reote :rest on T,ogan street for one- quarter mile, dated
April 10, 1 ^16, was read, lir. Curtis, being ,.ru!+ent, stated that if the petitioh were
Pr,nted he wouli agree to pay trio and one-half years vratar rental in advance and that he
would also agree to 10 come of tP"o o;cavating ovur-R, gratis.
It was voted upon mu`,.lun of For= -as, sesonloi °an` ra, that t;ia natter be re-
ferred to the shat -ar carmnittee Wraith . po,rer to .act.
councilman T`orues r�nurted on the r-u,�st of " Iiow;Ard ':.at he be allowed to
[;;nr• lmo'nt street betty- n onr't. -.i alt? a - r.uos and T'ourth ai -� -nu but - , .en 7elmont
otr_et yard th- alley bet!✓ _n _lrron:, and T`enrer str - cot, .r ic._ 1_ad 'rasa referred to him at
tho last. t:aating. "o stat 1 that ha ha•d eromdnen. th= location aril fuurd the same to be
3 n rtlp eu- c red l.y a --lour-,h and that street an =T alley ;very not used. 1Te thereupon moved
t!.at thf request of 1. , TToward bo , providing; that he u' -ro -ad to 1-.aep a drrtinege
di tch open ...ruuLln the pr-anises. T!ution secunied by Ackley a _. 1enlared ear - Tied.
'.?ill TTe, 11, Ly Ack] -ey, entitled, "An Ordinance providing that any person,
fire: or corporation ?rho .sl ^.11 desire to run a nort;iola or stationery stand un those streets
ani alleys in 1i City of C:,l •diwell, .plain tl n i'uu:: daps es of T•ucal Improverront Pavement.
M strict No. 1 must first aeeure the approval or th; Cit'; P as to the kind and style
of stand :A:icl, V.., is rrarosod to install a,nd rope ling Ordinance "'o. l;r, of said lity ", was
read the second time.
'ill '''u. 1 °, by "ones, entit]e•d, "An Ordina -r to regulate tY,e removal or
repair of silevialks in the nits,, of al.iraall, Idaho ", wa.a read for thn first tuna.
A motion was rraic by Ackl•=y, seconde,l T ?arrin, -ton, that t'c ru]os be suspended
aryl the resting on three se ^crest °: days be iinnrsrned :with and that bill "o. 12 Z read the
nengnd tim =; by title an•1 the third tire_ in full ani place•l u:: its final passage. The roll
1:01n" ealled on the rnutiun the vote resulted:
Ayes - Ackley, T- n:ent, T'ursos, 1'arrin_aton, Aayzan, SanLe:g -6.
Tlayen and absent - hone. So the motion prevailed.
]'ill ?To. 12 read t' -a second time by title.
Bill '"o. 1' read the third time in i'ull an', plac-:d on its Final passage. On the
queation shall 'bill i 12 pass? Tile roll beinrr called the vote resulted:
Ales - Ackle_+, nerzent, Tor',(
s, 1 .arrin ton, a; / ^'czn, Sanberg -G.
"ayes •_ni Ab,ent - 'Tone. So Lill llo. 12 pasf,:�d l . ^oming; Ordinance Fo. 266.
'ill '!o. l -, ',f Dement, entitlad, " ?n Ordinance vacating, a?,andoninv and
diac.ntinuing the plat of blocks ninotcen, twenty, tvwantyor:e, tv✓onty twenty- three,
tea nty- ?our and thirty -emit of P'uurtain View adiitiun to the ^it• of r, 11
�� acll, Idaho,
and TTa ^el street bet, -.n "yoming and 'rashington Avc-r:es ae tr.:a ,dine ?appear upon the plat
if said addition now on file in tle of "ice o` the Focorder of �lanyon County, Idaho", vtas
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read for th-. °irst time.
A motion was ma -1 b; aeeonded T•-rrant, that tl,,r, rul -- - is b: cusp =nded
and the ren_dins on three sorarate 3al:s `. •111,,�rse.l .;ith. -,, tl,a'_ .!.'.ill °Q. 13 re : d tho
second time by title and the third tame in full r. :r l rl on it,; 'ir.�l p^Lnga,gc. s'hc 1'011
osier' called or, t..t- reo +ion +' e i cc* rcqulted:
Ayes - Aclrl ^y, T`emont,, lorbes, Harrington, 7ayman, ",n ill'.(? ,
a:' Assent - 'Tone. So +h^ motion prav_i]ed.
'ill 'To, 1' real V n r•, r"nd tinifi by title,
?'ill "o. 1- read tire. thi r.i time i'n full and pLiae i on its final passage. On
the qu=,stion �holl bill. TTo. 1' rase? The boll ':. =inv .called tYn vote ,'exulted:
Ales - A!'kle * 'roY'ert, rorbeg, Harrin ^ton, TT,17,, anrcrg -G,
Tlayes an -1 Absent -"one. "o bill To. 1° pa,s2.1 bncouin:; Or:lin_lnce - 0 M'.
A let'-er was real from the noise Valle;; Tra,Ttion Company un3er :fate of Ahril
7, 1t'13 stat•inv tl:nt the employses of :aai i !or.:pany ha•l bean irnti to .. argc?
only a Pive nont =r on stra•�t care in al9rda11,
St was :rot: =,3 )pon motion of Torl secon,le•i , c]:lcy, that the L'a;-or te,
a.zthoriz d to inter into a 01"rn—t the T lcntric lnvo`tmrcnt ^or:r to rulllish the
necessary 11.,I,t^ in t *e city, -on! r _et to ex1•ire with even 9nta of rrnn ^nt contract,
:aced on rri. ^e rroposed to tl:! nit. Mo by I?r. "'all!i -e, manamer of t.? e -nii cor_ ^,
Tt wan , otei upon motion. of T'orli n t1 at. ^one, ^il ad,jorn iritil "'cdneslaY
eveninZ April hth., 1 ?15, at o'clock.
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Council Chamber, City of Caldwell, Idaho, April 19, 1916.
Council meet in regular session, pursuant to adornment, with Uayor Fred C.
Boyes, presiding, Councilmen present, Ackley, Dement, Forbes, Farrington, Hayman and
Sanberg, S. Ben Dunlap, Clerk, when the following business was transacteds
The matter of the petition of the Boise- Payette Lumber, asking that the alley
in Block 73 Original twonsite be vacated by the City, presented at the last ffieeting and
referred to the Street Committee for investigation, was taken up.
Hon. S. 0. Rios, Attorney for the lumber Company appeared and presented a
memorandum of agreement, entered into April 19 1916, by and between Boise- Payette
Lumber Company and the Caldwell Ice and 0818 Storage Company, and by the terms of which,
the Caldwell Iee and Cold Storage Company consented to the granting of the petition by
the City Council.
Councilman Forbes of the Street Committee submitted the following written
report on the matters
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