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The -motion for the adoption of said resolution was duly seconded by Hollman,
The question being "Shall the resolution pass? The Mayor directed the Clerk to call
the roll, which resulted as follows: Those voting in the affirm =.tive; Bollman, Dickenq
Gordon, Johns, Leighty and Sandmeyer. Those voting the ne:.ative: None. Absent and
not votinL•: None.
. VJhereuoon the Mayor declared the motion c erried and Resolution No. 15, adopted,
and directed the Clerk to record the same upon the journal of the proceedings of the
Council as a next of the minutes of this meeting, and thereupon the Mayor and the Clerk
in open Council duly zi•aed and approved said Resolution.
It was moved by Leighty, seconded by Johns, that the Mayor and Councilmen
Dickens and Sandmeyer be named as a committee to act in carrying out and ms'cing the
improvement provided for in Resolution No. 15, with power to act. Motion carried.
It was moved by Leighty, seconded by Dickens, t'7at the City join witlf Canyon
County in the purchase of a car of piling. Motion carried.
Mr. J. H: Forbes presented a, claim in the sum of $3961.06, being estimate for
work done on contract in Local Street Improvement District No. S, from Sept. 1st. to
Sept. l9th, 1929. Thereupon it ras moved by Gordon, seconded by Dickens, that the claim
Of J. H. Forbes for $3961 covering estimate for work done on contract in Local Street
Improvement District No. 8, from Sept. let. to Sept. 19th, 1929 be allowed Motion c arri
It was moved by Sandmeyer, second --d by Johns that a committee of two be
appointed to investi„ ate the amount of dirt which can be moved by team and by Fresno with
Caterpillar, and present - report to the Council at an early date. Motion aa.rried.
The Mayor appointed Councilmen Dickens An Bollman to serve on such Committee.
It was moved by BoJ.lr seconded by Dickens th:t the Council adjourn to
reconvene on Sept. 23, 1929 at 5 : P. M. Motion carried.
APPROVED:
1.A OR.
Cu � o Clerk.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS Sept. 23, 1929
5:00 P. M.
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Council met in regular session persuant to adjournment of Sept. 19, 1929, with
Mayor McConnel presiding, and Councilmen _`OL1L AN, DICKENS, GOROON, JOHNS, LEIGHTY AND
SANDMEYER, PRESENT. ABSENT: NONE.
Owing to the absence of the City Cleric, the „Isyo* appointed Mr. W. C. D,vet
^.s Acting Clerk, and announced that the Council was in session for the consideration
of any business vhieh mieht lawfully come before it.
Mr. LI. H. Eustace apreared before the Council, in connection with the proceeding
for the organization of Local Street Improvement District No. 10, and su ---ested that if
the )reparation of the assess,µent roll were deferred until after letting contracts for
the improvement, a more equitable osocssment roll could he prepared.
Thereupon Councilman Bollman introduced Bill NO. 7, By Bollman, entitled:
"AN ORDINANCE Ai4END173 ORDINANCE 110. 47 ESITITLF.D "AN ORDINANCE CREATING
AND ESTA3LISHIIIG A LOCAL I;YPROVEi�NT DISTRICT, IN DALD'IVELL, IDAHO, TO BE CALLED 'LOCAL
STREET IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 10, FOR THE CITY OF CALDWELL, CANYON COUNTY, IDAHO''
DESIGNATING THE STREETS AND POINTS 3ETWEEN 11HICH SAID IkPr'CVE^ ^.ENT SHALL BE MADE AND
PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A STREET LIGHTING SYSTEM TI ?EFEOft`; PROVIDING THAT THE
COST AND EXPENSES OF SAID IMPROVE1 SHALL BE TAXED AND ASSESSED UPON ALL THE ?ROPFRTY
IRT SAID I31PROVEi:BNT DISTRICT, FRONTING OF ABUTTING OR CONTIGUOUS OF TRIBUTARY TO THE
PORTIONS OF SAID STREETS SO IMPROVED; PRESCRIBING THE tETHOD OF SUCH ASSESSMENT AND THE
PAYMENT THEREOF; REPEALING P.LL ORDINANCES, R_TSOLUTIONS OR ,,RDERS OR PARTS THEREOF IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND DECLARING AN EIIIERGEb10Y;" BY ADDING A NEW SECTION THERETO TO BE
YNOWN AS SECTION 4a, DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR MATERIALS FOP.
THE CONSTRUCTION OF SAID IMPROVEMENT AND THE INSTALLATION THEREOF; SPECIFYING PROCEDURE;
AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF OFDINANCES IN COMPLICT HD<REWITH.
which was read for the first time, and the Council proceeded to a consideration of
Bill No. 7.
It ;vas :coved by Sollmon duly seconded by Leighty that all rules recuiring the
reading of a bill on three sepa rite Adays be suspended and that Bill No. 7, be read the
second time by title and the third time in full and placed on its final passage. The
Mayor caused the Clerk to call the roll on the motion with the folloviing results:
Those voting in the affirmative: Rollman, Dickens, Gordon, Johns, Leighty
and Sandmeyer. Those voting in the negative: None. Absent: None. So the Mayor
declared the motion had passed by the necessary three - fourths majority, and directed
the Clerk to re ^d Bill No. 7, the second time by title and the third time in full,
section by section. The Cleri: read the 3111 as directed. The Question being "Shall
Bill No. 7 passl" The Mayor directed the Clerk to call the roll which resulted as
follows: Those voting in the affirmative: 9ollman, Dickens, Gordon, Johns, Leighty
and Sandmeyer. Those voting in the negative: None. Absent: None.. Thereupon the
Mayor declared Bill No. 7 has pessed, and thereupon the Mayor and Clerk is open session
of the Council duly s.iLned and approved -aid Bill which became Ordinance NO., 474. The
Mayor thereupon directed the Clerk to make the proper entry of the same and cause ,
Ordinance No. 474 to be published in the Caldwell, News Tribune,. the official newspaper
oI the City of Caldwell, County of Cnnyon, State of Idaho.
Thereupon the City Engineer presented n. form of Call for aids, which is in
words and figures, as follows:
CALL FOR BIDS
NTOTIOE OF RECEIVING SIDS IN LOCAL STREET
IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT 1TUM13ER 10.
Sealed proposals and bide will be received, by the City Council. of Caldwell,
Idaho, at the office of the City Clerk in the City Hall until the 14th day of October,
1929 at 5 o'clock P.M. for the construction of a street li,hting system on those streets
described in Local Street Improvement District No. 10.
. The estimated amount of the +-ork trhieh includes the furnishing of all materials
and equipment is as follow::
Ornamental Lighting Strndards conmlete; 1 each.
Underground cable; 12750.0 Lip.. Ft.
Street croesing.s, 1750.0 Lin. Ft.
Said improvements to be constructed according to plane and enecific?tiors
approved by the Council and r ore' on file in the Office of the City Engineer. Cony
of the acme will be sent u,on payment of $5.OG to the City Clerk.
No proposal or bid will. be considered unless accompanied by a certified check of
a Caldwell bank in favor of the City of Caldwell for 5 percent of the amount bi as
evidence of good faith, to be forfeited if the successful bidder fails, neglects or
refuses to enter into a contract, and provide a suitable bond for the faithful nerfor-
mance of the work and protection of the labor and material men, in case the contract is
awarded him. Said bond is to be for a sam equal to the total amount of the successful
bid.
The City reserves the right to pay for the work either in cash or in bonds of the
district.
The right is reserved to reject any and ell bids or to let the work a.s a whole or
in part as may apnear to the best interest of the City.
By order of the Council this 23rd day of September, 1929.
W. C. DYE$,
Acting City Clerk.
Motion by Bollman, seconded by Dickens thst the form of Call for Bide for
furnishing materials and installation of lighting system in Local Street Improvement
District No. 10, be approved. Motion carried.
Moved by Bollman, seconded by Gordon that the Council adjourn. Motion carried.
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APPROVED: Acting C
MAYOR.
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