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Home My WebLink About1959-04-20city council minutesSA 6 Cash, in lawful money of the United States States of America; at least ten per cent of the purchase price offered, shallaccompany the written bid or offer of purchase, the balance of the offered purchase price to be paid upon delivery to the bidder whose offer to purchase is accepted, of a policy of title insurance issued by a title in- surance issued by a title insurance company qualified to do business in the State of Idaho, insuring a merchantable title to said real property in the City of Caldwell, Idaho, or an Abstract of Title exi .ended to the date of salek showing a merch title to said real nroperty in the City of Caldwell, Idaho. The payment accompanying an offer to purchase which is ii=jected by the Council of the City of Caldwell, Idaho, shall be immediately returned to the bidder thereon. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved by the City of Caldwell, Idaho. I� Upon Roll Call the following Councilmen voted in the affirmative: Vassar, Blomquist, Luby, ShorS, I F and Finley. Negative: None. Absent and not voting: None. Th reunor the Ms7or declar:d the motion carried and the Resolution adopted. There being no further busine - s to come before the Council it was moved by Councilman Blomquist, seconded by Councilman Shorb that Council adjourn. Motion carried. II I i Mayor. City Clerk. COUNCIL CHAMBERS APRIL 17th, 1959 9:35 A. M. The Council met pursuant to call and acknowledgement of notice in the following form: 4�4TNE55 ov / r signatures this 17th day of April, X1959. �� -;r_ - / �`��]/� Mayor. CALL AND ACKNC'r!LEDGMENT OF NOTIq it We, the undersigned Mayor and Members of the City Council of the City of Caldwell, Idaho, do each herebv acknowledge notice_ of a special meeting of the said City Council to be held at the Council Chambers '4in the City Hall in the City of Caldwell, Idnho, at the hour of 9:35 o'clock A. M. on the 17th day of April, µ9S9, for the transaction of all business in connection with the following object: Civil Defense Air sarning Alert, which object was presente�to each of the undersigned in writing. I Mayor Ed Simmerman presiding. Upon Roll Call the following Councilmen answered present: Fran Blomquist, Max Luby, Emile Shorb, I IL. P. Eldredge and Leland Finley. The Mayor informed the Council the meeting was called in conjunction with the County Civil Defense Ii Air Warning Service Alert. The alert was sounded at 9:25 o'clock A. M. and the Council was called to order at 935 o`clock I There being no further business to come before the Council it was moved by Councilman Blomquist, seconded by Councilman Shorb that Council adjourn. Motion carried. -/ Mayor. City Clerk. COUNCIL CHA14BERS APRIL 20th, 1959 5:00 P. M. !,I The Council met pursuant to call and acknowled7ment of notice in the following forms CALL A19D ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF NCTICE We, the undersigned Major and Members of the City Council of the City of Caldwell, Idaho do each hereby acknowledge notice of a special meetinf of the said City Council to be held at the Council &ambers in the City Hall in the Cit^ of Caldwell, Idaho, at the hour of 5:00 oIclock P. M. on the 20th day of April, 1959, for the transaction of all business in connection with the following object: Opening and receiving bids for Local Improvement District Number 47, chic object was presented to each of the under- signed in writing. Mayor Ed Simmerman presiding. V Upon Roll Call the £o'_lowing Councilmen answered present, E. L. Va -sar, Fran Blomquist, Max Luby, Emile Shorb, L. P. Eldredge and Leland Finley. q The Mayor stated this was the time set by notice for receiving and opening bids for Local Im- provement District No. 47. The following bids were received opened and read: II I J. 9. YOUNG & SON $33,296.60 QUINN- ROBBINS 34, 303.70 These bids were referred to the City Engineer to check extensions. I , Councilman Blomquist proposed the following Resolution and moved the-adoption thereof, which metionEl was duly seconded oy Councilman Shorb: r RESOLUTION BY COUNCILMAN BLOMQUIST I � WHEREAS, All oersons appointed by the City Council at the Regular Monthly Council Meeting on March 5th, 1959, had been notified by the Clerk of their appointment; and I II WHEREAS, The following persons so appointed have notified the Clerk that they will be unable to serve: First Ward: [firs. Nellie Collins and Mrs. " artha Stuart, Second Ward: Mrs. Lois Blunt, Mr. Floyd Blunt and Mr. Lee R. Clemons. Third blare: Mrs. Lucy Flahiff, Mrs. Amelia McPherson, Mrs. Bertha Clasen I and Mrs. Mildred Crosby. i WHEREAS, It appears that under the applicable state statutese;aouble set of Judges could be ap- Pointed to serve at said municipal election, I� I NOW THBREFO'E BE IT RESOLVED, That the following are hereby designated as the Judges, Distributing, Clerks and Constables for their respective wards, to serve at the municipal election to be held on April 28, 1959. For the First Ward: Mrs. J well Smith, Mrs, Edith Gentzler, Mrs. Rothe. Green, Mrs. 011ie King i and Mrs. Ruby Reese as Judges, Mrs. Beulah Myers as Distributing Clerk. Mr. Jay Lonkey as Constable. r— For the Second Ward: Mrs. Lorene Bales, Mrs. Alta Hollrich, Mrs. Betty Banks, Mrs. Lora Toft, Ali Mrs. Jessie Parrott, Mrs. Nera Foster, Mrs. Elsie Howard, Mrs. Hazel Hodson, Mrs. Myrtle Sayler, Mrs. Peggy Araquistain and Mrs. Naomi Tunison as Judges. Mrs. Dolly Rehder as Distributing Clerk. Mr. James E. Wright as Constable. II For the Third Ward. Mrs. Francis J. Smith, Mrs. Rachel Southworth, Mrs, Naomi Farmer, Mrs. Anna VanEvery, Mrs. Esther Schnell, Mrs. Annis Fowles, Mrs. [9ariorie Allread, Mrs. Verna Murray and Mrs, Howard I I �! Fountain. Mrs. Pearl Brockman as Distributing Clerk. Mr. C. D. Rush as Constable. Coen Roll Call those voting in the affirmative were: Vassar, Blomquist, Luby, Shorb, Eldredge and Finley. Negative: None. Absent and not voting: None. II Thereupon the Ma,por declared the motion carried and the Resolution adopted. The City Engineer reportec sack to the Council the extensions were in order. Moved by Eldredge, seconded by Blomquist the low bid of J, 0, Young ?, Son be accepted. Upon Roll Call it appeared the motion was unanimously carried, F Councilman Luby resorted the Soropt!vdst `'lub donated 4500 to Lub^ Park. The City Clerk was instructed to write a letter of appreciation to the Club, Mrs. James Newport, 2505 Was?iim ✓ton, reported locked irrigation box making it impossible for her 6 to use the irrigation water. City Engineer informed the Council there were three ditches taking off from the Pioneer Irrigation' I II {System approximately three blocks from Mrs. Newnort's property. h I 13 sz)1 Councilman �Idredge recommended a check be made of ditches within the City that are not included it in the Caldwell Municipal Irrigation System. �I City Engineer suggested a check be made of all irrigation lines within the City to ascertain what steps would be necessary to include all irrigation ditches in the Caldwell Municipal Irrigation System. Councilman Shorb recommended certain standards, for irrigation water, be adopted by the Council for all new plats. i Therebsing no further business to come before the Council it was moved by Councilman Blomquist, I seconded by Councilman Finley that Council adjourn. Motion carried. III City Clerk. COUNCIL CHAMBIERS APRIL 29th, 1959 5:00 P i. The Council met pursuant to call and acknowledgment of notice in the following forms CALL, AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF NOTICE We, the undersigned Mayor and Members of the City Council of the City of Caldwell, Idaho do each hereby acknowledge notice of a special meeting of the said City Council to be held at the Council Chambers in the City Hall in the City of Caldwell, Idaho, at the hour of 5:00 o'clock P. M. on the 29th da?' of April, 1959, for the transaction of all business in connection +ith the following object: Canvassing returns from the General Municipal Election held April 29th, 1959, which object was presented to each of the undersigned in writing. WITNESS our signatures this 29th day of Aoril, 1959. .OF __iMayor mu ci}m Councilman , L L( Coun ilman mayor So �117Terman presiding. Upon Roll Call the following Councilman answered present: E. L. Vassar, Fran Blomquist, Max Luby, Emile Shorb, L. P. Eldredge and Leland Finley. The Mayor and Council resolved itself into a Canvassing Board for the purpose of canvassing the I 'electior returns of the General Municipal Election held April 28th, 1959. The returns of the Precincts of the First, Second and Third Wards of the Ci#r of Caldwell of the City of Ca'!daell the whole of said con- k stituting three election precincts, came duly on for canva =sing by the -oard, and the said returns were duly �.and carefully aeamined by the Mayor and Council as a canvassing board and found to be correct and legally �Imade and the results thereof to be as followss ABSTRACT OF VOTES, MUNICIPAL ELECTION APRIL 28th, 1959. FOR MAYOR FIRST ''WARD SECOND WARD THIRD WARD TOTAL Ed Simmerman 216 785 182 118 l i John P. Tegge 340 453 235 1028 COUNCILMAN FIRST WARD FOUR YEAR TERM Reba Gess Frederick R. Rrall Emile Shorb 206 155 97 h62 115 175 84 34 26o 886 249 1395 COUNCILMAN SECOND WA -RD FOUR YEAR Tt-RM