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Councilman Shorb reported he 'would check into the cost of venetian blinds for the council Boom
and report at the next Council Meeting.
The City Engineer reported he was unable to rent a butane gas tank for the Sewage Disposal Plant. -
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The City Engineer was instructed to callfmr bids for a refrigerator to be used at the Sewage
Disposal Plant.
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i I James Nally was present and petitioned the Mayor and Council to open North Indiana far Marble
Front road half way to ll Street.
No action was taken at this time.
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There being no further business to come before the Council it was moved by Councilman Bettis,
seconded by Councilman Eldredge that Council adjoarn. Motion carried.
Mayer.
Clerk.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
APRIL 30th, 1957
1:30 P. M.
T C a acknowledgment
he ouncil met pursuant to call and 'of notice in the fo]lowing form:
CALL AND ACROOWLEDGM&IT OF NOTICE
j We, the undersigned Mayor a nd 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 C Idaho, at the hour of 1:30 o'clock P. M. on the 30th day of
April, 1957, for the transaction of all business in connection with the following object: Canvassira
election returns from the General Municipal Election held April 23,1957P which object was presented to each
of the undersigned in writing.
V WITNESS our signatures this 30th day of April,1957.
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I assn C. Smith presiding.
Upon Roll Call the following Councilmen answered present: Fran Blomquist, 1. E. Burrell, Emile
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1 Short L. F. Eldredge and J, M. Bettis. Absent: Geo Cleveland.
Two bids for venetian blinds were filedas follows.
Idaho Window Products Go.,
Four Venetian Blinds for Council Room 3 101.23
Peckham Furniture `
Four Venetian Blinds for Council Room 120.00
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Moved by Blomquist, seconded by Burrell the bid of Idaho Window Products be accepted.
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Upon Roll Call it appeared the motion was unanimously carried.
The Clerk presented to the Mayor and Council the Affidavit of the Notice of the passage of a
III Resolution declaring the intention of the City of Caldwell, Ida o to create and establish L Improvement j
District Number 43.
I The Clerk presented to the Mayor and Council the Affidavit of Mailing said Notice of the passage
1 of a Resolution declaring the intention of the City of Caldwell, Idaho to create and establish Local Im -�
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' provement District No. 43, showing the same to have been mailed to all of the owners of property within
the boundaries of said Local Improvement District No, 13
Thereupon the Mayor announced that this was the time set by notice for the cc Bideration of pro-
tests against the creation of Local Improvement District No. 113•
One: protest was filed
The Mayor and Council proceeded to consider the protest and found it was not sufficient to abandon,
the proposed Local Improvement District No. 43.
Thereupon Councilman Bettis, introduced Bill No.2h, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE CRATING AND ESTABLISHING A LOCAL STREET IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT TO BE CALLED AND KNOWN
AS "LOCAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT N0. 43 FOR THE CITY OF CALD;eELL, IDAHO-; DESIGNATING THE STREETS A'ND AVENUES
AND POINTS BETWEEN WHICH SAID IMPROVEMENT IS TO BE MADE, AND PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CURBS,
GUTTERS, AND STREET AND ALLEY VALLEYS IN SAID DISTRICT: AND PROVIDING FOR THE SURFACING, GRADING, AND OILING
OF THE STREETS ANDAVENUFS THEREIN; PROVIDING THAT THE COST AND EXPENSES OF THE SUD IMPROVEMENT SHALL BE TAXES II
AND ASSESSED UPON ALL OF THE PROPERTY WITHING THE SAID IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ABUTTING, ADJOINING, CONTIGUOUS,
AND ADJACENT TO TBE PORTION OF SAID STREETS AND AV7TUFS 30 IMPROVED; PRESCRIBING THE METHOD OF SUCH ASSESS-
MENT AND PAYMENT THEREOF; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO ADVERTISE FOR AND RECEIVE BIDS FOR SUCH MATERIAL AS
MAY BE DESIGNATED THE THE COUNCIL FOR SITCR IMPROVEMENT AND OF DOING THE i 1 ZRK AND LABOR FOR CONSTRUCTION OF
THE SAME; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES, RESOLUTIONS, OR ORDERS OR PARTS THEREOF IN CONFLICT HEREWITH AND DE-
CLARING AN EMER.GEVOY.
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which was read for the first time and the Council proceeded to a consideration of Bill No. 24. It was'j
moved by Councilman Blcmquist, seconded by Councilman Burrell that the rule's requiring that the reading of all
Bill on three separate days be suspended and Bill No. 24, be read the second time by title and the third
time in full section by section and placed on the final passage. The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the
Roll on the above motion with the following result: Those voting in the Affirmative were: Blomquist,
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Futrell, Shorb, Eldredge and Bettis. Negative: None. Absent and not voting: Cleveland. The Mayor
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declared the motion had passed by the necessary three- fourths majority and directed the Clerk to read Bill l
No 2h, the second time by title and the third time in full section by section. The Clerk read the Bill as
directed. The question being "Shall Bill 24 pass?" The Mayor directed the Clerk to (call the roll on the
above question whichxesulted as followst Those voting in the affirmative were: Blomquiat, Burrell , Shorb, :1 -
Eldredge and Bettis. Negative: None. Absent and not voting: Cleveland.
Thereupon the Mayor declared Bill No. 24,had passed and the Mayor in open session of the Council j
duly signed and approved the Bill, and the Clerk duly signed and attested the same which became Ordinance
No. 905. The Mayor directed the Clerk to make proper entry Df the same and to cause Ordinance No.905, '
to be, published in the Nees- Tribune the official newspaper of the City of Caldwell, Idaho. "
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Upon motion by Bettie, seconded by Shorb the following Resolution was proposed- If
RESOLUTION
BY COUNCILMAN BETTIS,
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PLAYS AND SPECIFICATIONS FJR THE CONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS IN LOCAL 'I
IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO-0 OF THE CITY OF CALDWELL, IDAHO, AUTHORIZING- THE INVITATION FOR BIDS ANDSETTING A I I I
DATE FOR OPENING BIDS.
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Council of the City of Caldwell, Idaho, have heretofore duly and regularly,
as required by law, created Local Improvement District No. 43 of the City of Caldwell, Idaho, for the purpose
of constructing in said district, improvements consisting of suitable curbs and gutters and street and alley
valleys and for the purpose of surfacing, grading and oiling the streets therein; and
WHEREAS, the City Engineer of the City of Caldwell has prepared and filed with the City Clerk of said
city, plans and specifications for the construction of said improvements in sail Local Improvement District
No. 43 of the City of Caldwell, Idaho, which said plans and Epecifi cations have been presented to the Mayor
and City Council and approved; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable to invite bids for the construction of said improvements. it
NOW, THE EFORE, be it resolved and ordered by the Mayor and Council of the City of Caldwell, Idaho:lj
Section 1. That the plans and specifications heretofore prepared z, the City Engineer and filed
with the City Clerk of the City of Caldwell, for the construction of certain improvements authorized in said
Local Improvement District No, 43 of the City of Caldwell, I:aho, for the purpose of constructing in said
district improvements consisting of suitable curbs and gutters and street and alley valleys and for the
purpose of surfacing, grading and oiling the streets therein, be and the same are hereby approved.
Section 2. That the City Clerk is hereby ordered to prepare and let invitatir.ns for bids and fubisli'I
,..c same in the News - Tribune, official newspaper of t
he City of Caldwell, on May 4th, May 11th and May 18th, 11
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1957, calling for the opening of said bids at the City Hall on May 20th 1957, at the hour of 5:00 o'clock
P. M. in accordance with Section 50 -2y36 of the Idaho Code.
Upon Roll Call those voting in the affirmative were: Blomquist, Burrell, Shorb, Eldredge and
Bettis. Negative: None. Absent and not voting: Cleveland.
Thereupon the Mayer declared the motion carried and the Resolution a dopted
The following Resolution was presented by Gouucil,Burrell, who moved the adoption thereof which
motion was duly seconded by Councilman Blomquist.
RESOLUTION
by Councilman Burrell.
WHEREAS it appears to the best advantage of the City of Caldwell to enter into a lease with Charles�'
;Nichol for the following described cemetery land:
Commencing at the Southwest corner of the Northwest quarter of
Section 14, Township L- Borth, Range 2 West of the Boise Meridian,
Canyon County, Idaho, thence East along the South line of said
quarter section, 52 rods, thence in a Northwesterly direction
along the rimrocks to a point 56 rods North of the place of beginning,
thence South along the West line of said quarter section 56 rods to
i� the place of beginning.
Also he Southeast quarter of the Northeast quarter (SE4NEJ) of Section
15, Township L North, Range 3 West of the Boise Meridian, in Canyon
County, Idaho, excepting four acres, more or leas, in the Northwest
corner thereof. '
Also the East Half of the Northwest quarter of the Northeast quarter
(E Section 15, Township L North, Range _3 West of the Boise
Meridian, excepting four acres comprising the pasture and house in
the Southeast corner thereof now occupied by George Hammar.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized on behalf of the City of Cald -il
well, Idaho, to execute a lease with Charles Nichol.
Upon Roll Call those voting in the affirmative were: Blomquist, Burrell, Shorb, Eldredge and
Bettis. Negative: None. Absent rid not voting. Uleveland.
Thereupon the Player declared the motion carried and the Resolution adopted.
The following Resolution was presented by Councilman Sho ;bwho moved theadoption thereof which
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motion was seconded by Councilman Eldredge.
RESOLUTION '
By Councilman Shorb. ,I
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WHEREAS it appears tc the best advantage of the City of C to enter into an agreement with
the City of Nampa, Canyon County,Idaho, County of Canyon, State of Idaho, Richard Mark and Marvin H. Myers
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for a sanitary land fill to s, :,a the cities and the rural areas within the County.
NOW THEEEiURE, BE IT RESOLVED the Mayor and City Clerk be authorize.: on behalf of the City of
Caldwell to enter into an agreement with the City of Nampa, Idaho, County of Canyon State of Idaho, Richard �
Mark and Marvin H. Myers,
Upon Roll Call the following Councilmen voted in the affirmativet Blomquist, Burrell, Shorb, j
Eldredge and Bettis. Negative: None. Absent and not voting: Cleveland.
Thereupon the Ma „or declared the motion carried and the Resolution adopted.
The Mayor and Council resolved itself into a Canvassing Board for the purpose of canvassing the
election returns of the General Municipal Election held April 23rd, 1957. The returns of the Precincts of
the First, Secord and Third Wards of the City of Caldwell the whole of said constituting three election
precincts, c.:.me duly on for canvassing by the Board, and the said returns were duly and carefully examined
by the Mayor and Council as a canvassing board and found to be correct and legally made and the results
thereof to be as follows:
ABSTRACT OF VOTES, MUNICIPAL ELECTION APRIL 23rd, 1957,
FOR MAYOR FIRST WARD SECOND WARD THIRD WI
Fran L. Blomquist 109 490 122
Edmund E. Simmerman 541 977 369
G-CbNCILKAN FIRST idARD
FOUR YEAR TERM
TOTAL
721
1887
COUNCILMAN SECOND WARD
FOUR YEAR TERM
Carl M. Carlson 175 670 186 1031
Emery L. Vassar 448 790 292 1530
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COUNCILMAN THIRD WARD
FOUR YEAR TERM
Leland D. Finley 434 826 298 1558 Ij
Karl W. McKeeth 189 / 586 185 960
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MAYOR
Joe Blow 1 1 II
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COUNCILMAN FIRST WARD '
FOUR YEAR TERM it
Herbert Brockman 1 1
IT IS THEREFORE, ORDERED, BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL of the City of Caldwell, in the County of Il j
Ca iron, State of Idaho, that the following named persons are heraby declared elected to the following
offices, to serve until the election and qualification of their successors, to -wits Mayor for a two year
term Edmund E. Sirmnerman, Councilman from the First Ward(Four Year Tarm) Max Luby, Councilman frosp the
Second Ward (Four Year Term) Emery L. Vassar, Councilman from the Third Ward (Four Year Term) Leland D.
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Finley.
There being no further business tc come before the -ouncil it was moved by Councilman Bettis,
seconded by Councilman Eldredge that Council adjourn. Motion carried.
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Mayor
City Clerk
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
MAY 6th, 1957
700 P. M.
The Council met pursuant to call and a,knowledgment of notice in the following' forme
CALL, AND k CKNOWLEDGME:NT OF NOTICE
We, the undersigned Mayor and Members of the City Council cf the City of Caldwell, Idaho, do each
hereby acknowledge notice of a special meeting of the said City Council to be held in the Council Room of
the City Hall in the City of C Idaho at the hour of 7:30 o'clock P. M. on the 6th day of May, 1957,
for the transaction of all businesss in connecticn with the following objects Allowing the Bills for April,
which object was presented to each of the undersigned in writing.
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FIRST ARD
SECOND_WARD
T 11111 WARD
TOTAL
G. A. Gustafson
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514
155
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Frederick R. Krell
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88
Max Luby
514
845
306
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COUNCILMAN SECOND WARD
FOUR YEAR TERM
Carl M. Carlson 175 670 186 1031
Emery L. Vassar 448 790 292 1530
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COUNCILMAN THIRD WARD
FOUR YEAR TERM
Leland D. Finley 434 826 298 1558 Ij
Karl W. McKeeth 189 / 586 185 960
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MAYOR
Joe Blow 1 1 II
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COUNCILMAN FIRST WARD '
FOUR YEAR TERM it
Herbert Brockman 1 1
IT IS THEREFORE, ORDERED, BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL of the City of Caldwell, in the County of Il j
Ca iron, State of Idaho, that the following named persons are heraby declared elected to the following
offices, to serve until the election and qualification of their successors, to -wits Mayor for a two year
term Edmund E. Sirmnerman, Councilman from the First Ward(Four Year Tarm) Max Luby, Councilman frosp the
Second Ward (Four Year Term) Emery L. Vassar, Councilman from the Third Ward (Four Year Term) Leland D.
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Finley.
There being no further business tc come before the -ouncil it was moved by Councilman Bettis,
seconded by Councilman Eldredge that Council adjourn. Motion carried.
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Mayor
City Clerk
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
MAY 6th, 1957
700 P. M.
The Council met pursuant to call and a,knowledgment of notice in the following' forme
CALL, AND k CKNOWLEDGME:NT OF NOTICE
We, the undersigned Mayor and Members of the City Council cf the City of Caldwell, Idaho, do each
hereby acknowledge notice of a special meeting of the said City Council to be held in the Council Room of
the City Hall in the City of C Idaho at the hour of 7:30 o'clock P. M. on the 6th day of May, 1957,
for the transaction of all businesss in connecticn with the following objects Allowing the Bills for April,
which object was presented to each of the undersigned in writing.
WITNESS ov signatures tl;ii Cth day of MW 1957. A
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