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Den.ant stated that there seemed to be some misunderstanding as to whether
the concrete bids submitted at the last meeting were to cover repair work as well as
new work. It was stated that the Council understood these bide to be for all concrete
work.
i - I Bill No. 2, by Forbes, entitled, "An Ordinance vacating, abandoning and
_ discontinuing the plat and the alley appearing thereon of the Blocks Sixty (60),
Sixty one (61) and Sixty three (63) of N.ountain View Addition to the City of Caldwell,
Idaho, as the same appear upon the revised map thereof now un file in the office of
the Recorder of Canyon County, Idaho ", was read for the second time.
L The Attorney submitted a contract to be entered into between the City and
Terry and Mc Gee contractors, covering the agreement for the construction of concrete
work. It was voted upon motion of Hayman that the Wayor and Clerk be empowered and
instructed to sign the same on behalf of the City.
The City Attorney was instructed to draft an ordinance to amend the
Ordinance providing that the City Fanks are depostituries for City Funds, changing the
rate of interest required and the kind of bonds to be furnished.
It was voted upun motion of Ackley that Council ad,)orn.
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Att eat : _—
City Clerk.
Council Chamber, City of Caldwell, Idaho, July 5th., 1915.
Council meet in regular session. It being a legal holiday, Council
ad,)orned until Tuesday evening July 6th., 1915, at 8 o'clock.
Attest:
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Council Chamber, City of Caldwell, Idaho, July 6th., 1915.
Council meet in regular session, pursuant to adjurnment, with Mayor Fred
C. Boyes, presiding, Councilmen Ackley, Dement, Forbes, Barrington and Hayman present,
S. Ben Dunla1, Clerk, when the following business was transacted:
The minutes of the sessions held during the munth of June, 1915, were
read and upon motion of Harrington were approved.
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The fulluwing claims were read and it was voted upon motion of Ackley that
Tt7h be allowed and warrants be ordered drawn on the Various funds in payment of the s follows
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GENERAL FUND
S. Ben Dunlap
June Salary and P. 0. Box rent
100,60
W. R. Wilkerson
Premium Clerk's bond
15.00
Greenlund Drug Store
Mdse
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1,75
T. A. Walters
June Salary
50.00
Tdaho Ry Lt & P Company
Are and alley ji Lta
76.50
The Caldwell Tribune
Printing
93,94
The Idahoan
n
18.80
Caxtun Printers
Udae
1.50
Orel H. Sovereign
June Salary
20.00
Idaho Ry Light & P Company
Light City Hall
9.24
Botkin and Harmon
Mdse
1.00
Boyes Hardware Cumpany
n
3,80
A. F. Hart
n
4.25
Orel H. Sovereign
June salary and Expense
68.55
Glenn W. Wright
n n
7.50
Clyde Johnston
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17.50
Mountain States Company
July phone rentals
4.75
Caldwell Lumber and Coal Co
Storage hose cart
1.00
Continental Oil Company
Gasoline
16,50
Jones Furniture Company
nodes
6.75
A. G. .Lung
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16.52
Parker Tire Shop
Repair work on auto
2.50
Caldwell Fire Department
Services term ending 6/30/15
179.50
Ethelwyn Fortner
June salary anti p o st age
26.00
W. R. Wilkersun
Premium Treasurer's bond
35.00
Juhn A. Baker
June salary and killing dugs
89.00
Dan Shuee
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80.00
Engle's Livery
Livery hire
1.50
Milliner Transfer Company
Drayage
2b
W. R. Wilkersun
Premium, Chief's Bond
5,00
Boyes Hardware Company
Mdse
.60
Guy C. Me Gee
June salary
105.00
Harry M. Jones
Assisting engineer
1,00
M. G. We Cunnel
n n
1,25
Cyrus Decker
n „
8,75
George Hinl.aid
n
17,50
VIM. Weineardner
n n
1.00
W. R. Wilkersun
Premium zngineer's Bund
6.25
Peckham Casa Cumlany
Mdse
1.75
Greenlund Drug Store
n
3.80
The Caldwell Tribune
Printing
The Idahoan
9,60
3.00
Frank Mumford
Premium En:p Clark's Bunt
2.50
Total - -- -- -- - - -- X1,116,2
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ROAD FUND
D. D. Campbell
June Salary
90.00
F. L. Ashby
65.00
Olaf Delain
65.00
John Terry
Labor
55.00
Tom Glenn
"
62,50
L Harry
Hagerman
2.50
J. H. Hore
"
12.00
L. Whitteman
6.00
D. J. Rice
"
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4.00
Charles M. Allen
10.00
George Knutsen
"
2.50
Mrs, M. M. Robertson
Barn rent
5.00
W. H. Guerin
Hay
12.26
Hollrich Fax Shop
Mee
5.05
Fred Guette
Blaohs,„ith work
1.35
A. ?4. Duncan
"
11.60
Binfor3 Lumber Company
Lumber
3.80
W. P. Kelleher
Mdse
25,00
Lem Harding
Boyes Hardware Company
5,65
D. S. Vinson
Labor
20.00
Frank Hagerman
"
11,25
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E. D. Muudy
"
12.50
Tom Norris
"
18.13
Harry Hagerman
"
20.00
Abe Stuffer
"
20.00
A. W. Duncan
B1aci.smitL work
6.30
Buyes Hardware Cumlany
Mdse
8.40
Total,----- - - - -
-- 5 633.70
WATER WORKS FMTD
Harry Smith
June Salary and Expense
95.97
Frank Ropes
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75.00
G. H. Fuller
Labor
53.75
Owen Lovejoy
"
2.00
F. J. Bowen
5.00
W. R. Wilkerson
Prenlum Bonds
10.00
Cox and Judd
Drayage
.75
E. H. Adam
Mdse
CO
Caxton Printars
Printing
43.10
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Caldoell Lbr and Coal C.
Mdse
1.10
C. E. Wyehuff
"
.35
A. W. Duncan
Blacksmith work
.95
Boyes Harlware Company
Use
5.30
Idahu Ry Light & P Cu
L16Lt and Power
138.61
Crane Company
M3ee
9.72
I3aLo Stamp Works
"
2.95
Total,----- __ -_e$
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445.21
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CEMETE; Y FUND
TJuhn Ruse June Salary and overtime 70.00
red Rues Labor 50.00
. R. Wilkerson Premium Sextuia bond 5,00
Doan trtercantile Cun any Mdee 1 25
Tut.al ------- - - - - -- 126,25
SPRINKLIxG FUP D
F, L. Keller June Sprinkling $ 265.20
A. W, Duncan Blacksn_iti, wurk 1.50
Buyer fardware Cumiany Mdse 1.00
Total,---------
------ 267,70
PART; FUND
Fred Howard June aalary and team hire 74.00
C. R. Leigt.ty Labor 23.50
M. Lall K. Pandya " 12.00
Buyer Sardware Cunl.any Mdee 2.10
Total, - - - --- 111.60
GRAND TOTAL— -------- ---- -- - - - - -- X2,700.66
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The repurta of the fulluvoing officers fur the month of June, 1911), were
read. Sexton, City Clerk, Suit of Streets, City Engineer, City Librarian, rulice Judge,
Sulerintendent of t4ater ;Turks and City Treasurer, The aen;i- annual resort UP the Fire
Chief for the tern, ending June 30, 1915 and the annual relurt of the City Librarian fur
the year ending June 30th., 1915, were alau read, it was vutad upon mution of
Harrington that the repurta be appruved and ordered placed un file.
Bill Nu, 2, by F.rb�s, entitled, "Aii ordinance, vacating, abandoning and
discontinuing the plat and the alley appearing tLereun, of the blucks sixty (GO),
sixty one (61) anu sixty three (63) of l Viaw Additiun to the City 1)P Caldwell,
Idaho, as the same aipear upun the revised n,ap th
l ereuf now 1)n Pile In the office 1)P the
Recorder of Canyun County, Idahu ", was read fur the third Lima.
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The que•stivi, teing wn the passai;c of the bill, the roll beirg called Lhe
Vote resulted=
Ayus:Ackley, Forbes, Harrington, Hayw:an -4
Ya -Nune,
Absent- Dea.ent, Lil) -y -2, Su Bill Nu, 2 paseed beeua:ink Ordinance No, 258.
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Bill Nu. 3, b, Forbes, entitled, "An Ordinance amending; sectiora land 6
of Ordinance Nu. 231 entitled, 'An Ordinance pruvidint, fur the care and keeping of
rluneys in the eustudy of the City Treasurer of the City of Caldwell, Idaho, and pre- ^
scribing penalties and resealing all urdinanees in conflict therewith Passed and �_ 1
alpruved by the Yayur and Cuuncil of the City of Caldwell, Idalu, 1)n the 14th day of
Asril, 1 °13 ", was read fpr tLe first tune,
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A mctivn was mr by Forbes, seconded Ackley, that the rules be susl :enlel
and that the reading on three separate days be dislensed with and that bill Yu. 3 be
read the second time by title and the third time in full and placed on its _final
passage. The roll being called on the mutton the vote resultedr
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Ayes- Aeklay, Dement, Forbes, Harringtun, Hayman -5
Na. es -None.
Absent- Lilly -1. So the r.,otion lrevailea.
Bill ".o. 3 read the second time by title.
Bill 17u. 3 read the third time in .full arii plaeea on its final passage.
The question being shall bill Yo. 3 pass? Ti_e roll Leine called the vote resulted:
Ayers- Forbes, Fayman-2
Na.)es- Ackley, Den:ant, Harringtun -3
Absent - Lilly -1. So bill t *o. 3 failed to pass.
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Dement rel;orted for the cvru,ittee appuintea to investimate t c advisability
of erecting sign boards, recur-mending that no wu.,dan boards be allured in the Fire
limits and the, if any boards be iermitted that they be rcade of steel.
Mr. Finley of 1lampa, beinL presant, spoke relative to steel boards. He
asked that an ordinance be passed requiring thuse who eractad st_�ol boards to pay the
City a license for the privilega of so doing.
It was voted upon mvtiun of Hayman, that the Cvuneil pass an Ordinance,
orlaring all wvvden bill buar'ds in the fire 11mits remvved and that steel beards be
rermitted to be eunstructed at such places as the Council r,.ay lesignate.
It was voted upon motion of Furoes that furtKer discussion of the natter
of erecting bill buarls be 4a arrad until tLe next meeting.
The r.l.ort of the Sularintenlant of Streets with reference to tLe wand
cutting and cun.taini.ng a list of the prupar% acutin6 in the highways from 71.1ch ,veads
wars removed, was read. It was voted upon motion of Hayman ti.at the report be accepted.
Fulluwing is the estimate p.ralared by the City Council of the City of
Caldwell, Idahu, of the probable amount of money necessary fur all purposes to be
raised by taxation in the said City auriny, the fiscal year beginning tLe first Tuesday
In May, 1915, including the lriucil:al ant interest due on the bonded debt and sinking
fun4s, itemizing and classifying the several branchas of expenditures as nearly as
may be, wits, a statement of the entire revenue of the City fur the previous yearn
City Halle
Lijrht and Fuel, 475.00
Janitor's Salary ,------------------- - - - - -- 240.00
Incidentals ,- ----- ---- -- -- ---- ---- - - - -- -- 135.00
8 50.00
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Cemetery: - -
Salaries --------------------------- $ 700.00
Inellentals
--------- - ----- -------------------- eo0.00
City- Engineers
Salaries,--------------------
- -e 1,100.00
In cidentals , - ---------------------------- - 100.00
v 1,200.00'
R-d Deiartn,ent:
Salaries and Labur --------------------------- 11,500.00
Care and Reel: uP teams, ---------------------- 500.00
Nu terial,_ _______________________________ 2,500.00
Ir, cidentals,------- ---------- --- -- --- -- --- - -- 3 000.00
$ 17,500 0`0
Water 'n rkst
5'alariee and Labur --------------------------- 4, 2,000,00
Pvwar and Light ------------------------------ 1,500.00
Incidentals r------------- ----- -------- - - - - -- 500.00
4,000.00
City Clerks
Salaries ,_____ ______ ________ _ _ _ __ ------------------------------------- 1,200.00
Incidentals ---------------------------------- 200.00
---- ---- - - - - -- 1,400.00
Citj Att.rne;r
Salar 600.00
Incidentals ,------------ ------ ----- -- 100.00
- ---- -- T700.00
P411ce Dclartnent:
Salaries-------------------------------------- $ 2.000.00
Incidentals ------------------------------- 300.00
T . 2, 350 00
Library Dci_arta,entr
Salaries ,--- ------------ ---- - - - - - -- - - -- 360.00
Fuel and LigLt,--- ---------------------------- 320.00
JaritL.r -------------------
------- --- -- - - -- - -- 120.00
BUuke ai.d Incidentals ---------------------- 450.00
1,250.00
Fire Delartrent:
Salaries ------------------------------------- $ 2,000.00
Incid antale -------------------------------- 200.00
2,200.00 _
City- Treasurers
--------------------------------------- 300.00
Incidentals,------- ---- --
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Street and Alley Llj ting,-------------------- - - - - -6 1,200.00
Printing and F ubli - atlona ,--------------------- - - - - 1,000.00
Parkas
Salaries,— ---- ------ -- ----------- - - - - -- 600.00
Incidentals, -- ------- ------------ - -- - -- 400.00
1,000.00
Bundse
Interest 5 % - ---- --- ---------- ---- ------- - - - - -- 4,075.00
Interest 6 f, -------- --------- ----- ---- - - - - -- 5 160.00
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Sinking Fundet
','dater :7urka 7 xtension Bond No. 1,---------- - - - - 500,00
Water '.9urhs FXtensiun Bund ^To. 2,-------- - - - - -- 2,500.00
City Hall Bund,-- ---- -------- ------- ----- -- - - -- 1,875.00
Paving Bond,----------- ------ ----------- - - - - - -- 1,300.00
Funding Bond Nu. 1,--- - - - - -- ------ - - - - -- 500.00
Funding Burd No, 2 ---- ---- ------ -- --- - - -- -- 1,125.00
Bridge Bond ,----------- ---------- - ----- -- -- -- 375.00
8,175,00
Sleciale:
-, Seaver District 1, 3,-------------------- - -- - -- 5,800.00
Interest, 7 %, -- --- ------ -------- -- --- -- - - - - -- 2,842.00
L.,cal Lateral District Nu. 3,------- - - - - -- - - -- 11000.00
Interest, 8 %, ----- - -- - -- -------- - - -- -- 560.00
Local Lateral District 11u. 4,--- - - - - -- -- I,000.00
Interest, pi , ---- --- - - -- - -- 560.00
762.00
Summary of Receipts, 1914 -15r
Water Works Department, - -- ---------- - - - - -� y,598.1fi
C em, et, ery--------------------------------------- 1,172.25
General Fund----------------------------------- 521.83
Ruud Fund, - --------------- -- ------ ------ - - - - -- 1,306.76
Bond and Interest Fund,------------------ - - - - -- 125.00
Seaver District No. 3,----- - - - - -- - - - -- 203.00
Paving Fund,-- -- -- ------- ---- - - -- -------- . - ° --- 52.50
Interest un Deposits , -- ---- - - - -- -------- - - - - -- 1,385.61
Taxed, ---------------- ---- -- --- ------ -- - - -- -- ?0,4-34.22
Total RecaiFts - - - -- ----- - - - - -- 84,79 ,33
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L It eras voted, ulun r- -utiun of Hayu.an, !.hat the eatimate as Frelared be
aplruved and adulted and that tLe Clerk be instructed to have the samre l.ublished as
required ty law✓.
Hay.::an stated that the Cullefo u:'icials ::ere desirous of l.uttinF, the ditch
wlA ch rune across tLe cani:us, underground. He asked to knun mhat the idea of tke Council
was vrith reference to the size of lips to be installed. He also wanted an uliniun as
to the probaLility of the City taking uver tLat Iart of the Pioneer system located
within the City limits.
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°a;v,an stated that twv of t]:e CulleEe buildings were beyuund the cuntrul of
an Fire hydrai,t and he asked to have kydrarts placed su as to affvrd fire lrutectiun
to this I ortiun of t1.e City.
It was v..ted urult u:vtiur. of Furues that the P ^ayvr apluint a cwmLcIttee to
include F ?ajr.:an and the City Engineer to investigate the matter of ,VLere hydrants were
needed and that the Cu::n.ittea be given iu,aer tv act. The 11ayur apl:ointed FurLes, Lilly,
Dement, Hayn.an and the City Crngineer.
Dement sugtested that the fire Luse, nvw placed at tLe Caldedall Lauber
Company's jard, be ren:uved farther uut from the business district su as to equalize the
fire prutectiun.
A mutter, was u.aie ti Forbes, seconded T that tliu City rurchase Luta
I to 12 inclusive of Pluck 30 Original tuwnsite, to be uaed fvr a sand lit. TLe lriee
to be x`150.00. The roll being called on the notion the vute resulteda
Ayes- Ackley, Dam--:,t, Furbea, Flarringtun, Fla.rm:an -
:'ayes - !',
Abeent- Lilly -1. Su the mutiun carried.
It was voted ulon n.utiun of Ackley, seconded Haya,an, that each of the three
City Parks be required to furnish a satiefaotvey Lund in the sum of ;25,000.00, as
City depusituries,
It was vut_d ulun wotiur. of Farr'ingtvn tLat C.,uncil ad,jurn.
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C 'y Clerk.
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