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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1910-10-01city council minutesPetition of M. J. Devers, as follows, was read: "I, the undersigned, am about to erect one or more dwelling houses on Lots 13, 14, 15, 1E, Block 77, Revers, Addition to the City of Caldwell, Idaho, and desire to avail myself of adequate and reasonable sewer facilities for said premises. I desire to conduct the sewerage from the premises above described across Freeport street, across Lot 9 in Block 78, Devers Addition, and connect with the sewer in the alley in Block ?B. If permission is granted by your honorable body to cross said street and to make said connection as above stated i hereby agree to construct sttfd sewer under the supervision of the city engineer without expense to the City of Caldwell, to bear my proportion of the expense incident to the construction of the main sewer, and to grant to the said City of Caldwell an easement to enter upon the property described herein at any time for the purposa of examining and repairing said sewer as to said city may seen, necessary. I further agree to waive all notices, ordinances, etc. in regard to the construction of said sewer as the property over which the same is constructed and in which in anli event would bear the expense of said construction belongs to me, and on the completion of said sower to tarsi th ,g :',ti G ar to :sttid city free of all incumbrances etc." And the same was allowed on motion of Gartin. A notion was made by Clark that 1,15,000 be taken from the Water Works Extension Fund and placed in the Water Works Fund. The roll being called on the motion, the vote resulted: Ayes -- Clark, Devers, Farrar, Cartin, Paynter - -5. Plays - -0. Absent -- Harris. So the motion prevailed. Voted, on notitr+ of Paynter, that the College of Idaho be given until the 20th inst, to put in water meters and make proper connections to the city water works system, and that this same motion b•- to apply to Fi. D. Blatchley. On motion of Gartir, Council adjourned until Monday evening, October lo, 1910, at 7r30 P. 19. V October 10, 1910. Council get in regular session pursuant to adjournment witY Vayor Govien presiding, and Councilmen Clark, Farrar, Farris, Paynter, present; Shorb, Clerk. The minutes of the meetings held September were read and on motion of Harris approved. Reports of Chief of Police, Librarian, Sexton, City Clerk, Sanitary Inspector, Superintendent of [dater Works, and Treasurer were read and approved on motion of Clark. D 11 Devers er•_ter's during �.x mina es. 0 DI Lots 19, 20, 21, Block 16, Dormans Addition, fill .......... 0 30,00 Lots, 17 and 18, Block 8, Original Townsite, fill,......... 13.50 Lot 1, Black 1, Dolden Gate Arldition ,fill .................. 16.00 Voted, on motion of Clark that the property set forth in Sanitary Inspector's report be charged with the amounts stated for the abating of the nuisance, and that the same be ordered placed on tl_e assessment roll as special taxes. The claim of Edmund Spencer, one in the surr, of 917.25 and the other in the suer of $58,00 for hauling dirt, was read, and a motion was made by Clark that they be allowed,_ "1 ".25 "on the;Road fund and #58.00 on the General Fund. The roll being called on the motion, the vote resulted3 Ayes -- Clark, Devers, Farrar, Harris, Paynter - -5. Nays--O. Absent -- Gartin, So the motion rrevalled. Committee on light not being prepared with report was continued. TLos. H. Soule resigned as Building and Plumbing Inspector, and on motion of Farrar, the resignation was accepted. The Mayor arpointed G. H. Fuller Building; and Plumbing Inspector and on motion of Farrar the appointment wqs confirreed. of A motion was made by Clark that/the X1044.54 in tiie Street and Alley Intersection Paving Bond Fund, $744.00 be placed in a special fund to be called Special Assessment Paving Bond Sinking Fund, and that the remainder x°300.54 be placed in the General Paving Bond Sinking Fund, and that the Street and Alley Paving Bond Fund be abolished. The roll being called on the motion, the vote resulted: Ayes -- Clark, Devers, Farrar, Harris, Paynter - -5. Nays - -O. Absent -- Gartin. So the motion prevailed. The matter of disposing of the waste water from the new wells near Canyon Hill was referred to the Water Works Committee, City Attorney and City Bngineer. Wm. Hasbrouck asked permission to change the waste water ditch crossing Kimball Avenue, and the City to change the culvert carrying the same. Referred to Street Committee. In the matter of appointing additional atgorneys to assist the City Attorney in the suits filed against the City of Caldwell, the Mayor was authorized to act in conjunction with the Sewer Comud ttee and employ such additional help, if needed. On motion, Council adjoUrned until Monday, October B4, 1910, at 7:30 p. m.