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Council Chamber, City of Caldwell, Idaho, May 8th., 1916.
Council meet in regular session, pursuant to adjornment, with Mayor Fred
C. Boyne presiding, Councilmen Ackley, Dement, Forbes, Harrington, Hayman and Sanberg
present, S. Ben Dunlap, Clerk, when the following business was transacted:
Messrs Wallace, Ore and Burton of the Electric Investment Company appeared
relative to the matter of Street lights, lights for municipal buildings and power for
municipal pumping. They outlined the company's position in the matter of a contract
with the City.
It was voted upon motion of Forbes that the City Attorney be instructed
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to draft a contract, subject to approval by a majority of the Council and submit same
to the Electric Investment Company.
The petition of Amos J. Miller et -al, for the extension of the Sprinkling
districts so as to include Avem Street between Main Street and Paynter Avenue, was
read. It was voted upon motion of Forbes that the petition be granted.
Superintendent of Water `Rorke Smith stated that the flow of the city wells
was falling off considerable and that something must be done to secure more water.
Councilman Harrington suggested that the sand in the wells be pumped out.
It wan voted upon motion of Forbes that the Clerk be instructed to advertise
for sealed bids on a power sprinkler and flusher. Each bidder to furnish plans,
specifications and terms. The Council reserves the right to reject any and all bide.
P13s to be opened June 5th., 1916.
It was voted upon motion of Hayman that Council adjorn until Monday evening
May 17th., 1916, at 8 o'clock.
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Council Chamber, City of Caldwell. Idaho, Allay 17, 1916.
Council meet in regular sossion, pursuant to adjornment. A quorum not being
present. Council adjorned until Friday evening, May 19, 1916, at 8 o'olook P.M.
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Council Chamber, City of Caldwell, Idaho, May 19. 1916.
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Council meet in regular session, pursuant to adjornment. A quorum not
being present, Council adjorned until Monday evening, May 22nd., 1916, at 8 o'clock.
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