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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1917-10-01city council minutes202. Council Chamber, City of Caldwell, Idaho, October 1st., 1917. � C Council meet in regular session, pursuant to adjornment with Mayor, E. H. Plewhead presiding, present Councilmen Fritz Ti. Lliller, ISitchell, Sanberg and 'Ward. City Clerk, S. Ben Dunlap, when the following business was transacted: Street Department instructed to improve approaches to Odd Fellow Grounds. Dr, A. F. Isham appearing in behalf of Caldwell Odd Fellows, stated that the local Odd Fellows would set aside a day in the near future for the purpose of olean- ing up the home grounds, and he requested that the Street Department of the City be instructed to give this day in improving the street and sidewalk approaches to the grounds. It was voted on motion of Ward that the request be granted. i Request for extension of water mains east on Logan :>t from:Kimball ref. to F7ater Com. Dr. Isham also requested that the water mains be extended from Elhart's residence on Logan Street east about two blocks. Ile stated that if extension were made tha. he would install City water in two houses, and was of the opinion that other residants of'this section mould also want City water. The matter was referred to the 'grater Corv:,ittee for investigation and report. Time for hearing objections to Local Lateral District LO. b assessment Aoll. The time coming on regularly for the hearing of objections by any person or Persons aggreired by reason of the assessments levied by the sower committee on property within the boundaries of Local Lateral Sewerage Improvement District No. 5, and no objections appearing, the Clerk was instructed to so note in the minutes. Approval of :Iinutes. The minutes of the sessions held :?eptomber 3rd., 4th.,,17th and 34th respectivelq, wore read and approved. Arrival of : ouncilman Amos J. Idiller. Councilman Amos J. Miller arrived during the reading of the minutes. Reports of iffiears. The reports of the following officers for the month of September, 1917, were read and approved, ?el ice Judge, Oity Clerk, Superintendent of streets, :]hief of Police, Sexton, Superintendent of Water iorks, Chief of Fire Department and City Librarian. Allowance of claims. The following claims which had bean 0. %'d by the r'inanee Colmaittee were read and upon motion of Sanberg, were allowed ant the City Clare. was instructed to draw warrants on the various funds in paym:nt of the same as follows: GENE--.AL FL11M. S. Ben Dunlap Salary and P. 0. Box rent ?100.60 Lineatime ilaufaeturing Cc _.'ase 11.00 Milliner Transfer Company Drayage .50 Walter Griffiths Salary 50.00 B. F. Hardkopf itness fees .50 Herb 9.ilsoa .50 L. E. Haskin " " .50 aelph Beal .5o J. Ed Miller " .50 0. L. Kiagsuury Jury flees 1.00 A. M. Richardson 11 1.00 203. M. D. Bryant Jury Pees 2 1.00 R. E. Morgan " " 1.00 L. 7. Caldwell " " 1.00 C. L. Robison " 1.00 W. P. Wiengartner Witness fees 1.50 Idaho Power Company Street and Alley lights 327.62 Caldwell News Printing 25.50 Caldwall Tribune " 50.46 Thomas H. Cochrane Salary and Expense 20.80 Baxter Foundry Company Yddse 16.55 E. Vining iddse 3.25 Idaho Power Company Light. City Hall 8.96 Orel H. Sovereign Salary and Expense 94.75 Thomas H. Cochrane " " " 55.26 S. S. Andrea Services, Call man 5.00 Julian Steunenberg " 4.50 W. E. Woodcock " " 7.00 Joe Streets " " 5.00 S. Ben Danlap " " " 7.00 Glenn W. Wright " " 4.50 Henry Rogers " 5.00 0. Royce " " " 7.00 Troy Steam Laundry Laundry .90 Caldwell Tribune Printing 10.50 E. n. Thomas Motor Car Cc Auto p,irts 7.42 E. ;i. Thomas Motor Car Cc " It 5.89 Larkin Uanfacturing Co Electric Lantern 13.60 Boyes Hardware Company Mdse 1.50 Idaho PowaT Company Energy, heater 2.70 Ethelwyn Fortner Salary and P. 0. Box rent 25.60 Wm. F. Schnabel Salary, dogs, expenses 98.75 Wm. Riley Salary 80.00 Red ;elch Labor 2.00 J. C. Narner Painting barrels 30.40 Frank Xnapp Sigh Boards 6.00 dSrs. A. ii. Patton Neal tickets 10.00 Union Hotel Meals and lodging 3.75 Ed. Campbell Care and feed horse 15.00 Fred Mitchell Premium, Bond Chief 9.50 Caldwell News Printing 4.50 Caldwell Tribune " 5.75 Jesse Warner Asst Engineer 8.25 Fred H. ;dcConnol 11 " 50.00 I 204. I r I I I E. H. Plowhead Salary 11.00 Joseph L. Dickens " 5.50 Amos J. Miller " 8.00 Fritz E. Miller " 5.00 Fred Mitchell " 8.00 Charles G. Sanberg " 8.00 R. a. Fisk " 60.00 .R. R. Fisk- Bandmaster 11usieians and expenses 3.50 Total ----- --- ------- - - - ----- - - -- --- Harry L. Smith 5. Ben Dunlap Herb iilson Poke Glenn Noah Small Henry Hartley Caxton Printers A. Duncan Idaho Power Company Bayer Hardware Company Fred Mitchell Cox and 71ing Rico Pransfer company Milliner Transfer Cc W. H. Curtis IVATL,t WORKS FUND Salary and Express Salary Labor n Printing Blacksmith work Power and light Muse Premium, bond Drayage v n Rebate, tap and meter k187.12 50.00 76.25 2.50 2.50 2.50 31.72 .80 181.19 1.85 5.00 2.50 .75 1.75 �56 -6 ROAD YUIM D. D. Campbell Salary 0100.00 Henry Rogers " 75.00 Bert Smart " 75.00 Tom Glenn " 75.00 Olaf Delain " 75.00 Sam Judd Labor 25.00 Ackley Brothers Assigned claim -Labor 56.00 F. L. Keller Labor 37.50 George D. Jones Dra,aging streets 3.00 Joe Bird It 4.50 A. W. Duncan Blacksmith work 2.28 B. P. Bennett 6.25 Kra. Ella Gartin Barn rent 20.00 A. J. Tucker Dirt 28.20 Lem Harding Pipe 54.30 Idaho Power Company Light, City Barn .80 Boyes _hardware Company i.idse 10.80 Bales Brothers Lbr Co Lumbar 58.15 Gem State Lumber Cc " 3.80 Charles Silbaugh Crosswalks 280.00 Total ,--- �---- ---- ---- -- ------------------ - -- ___- 99 . 5990. Harry L. Smith 5. Ben Dunlap Herb iilson Poke Glenn Noah Small Henry Hartley Caxton Printers A. Duncan Idaho Power Company Bayer Hardware Company Fred Mitchell Cox and 71ing Rico Pransfer company Milliner Transfer Cc W. H. Curtis IVATL,t WORKS FUND Salary and Express Salary Labor n Printing Blacksmith work Power and light Muse Premium, bond Drayage v n Rebate, tap and meter k187.12 50.00 76.25 2.50 2.50 2.50 31.72 .80 181.19 1.85 5.00 2.50 .75 1.75 �56 -6 205. CEHET'::iY FU3D John 71. Rose Salary and overtime 70.00 A. I. layers Assigned claim -Labor 30.00 A. 1 .7. Duncan Blacksmith work .75 Cupples flare Company Powder 5.00 Total,'- ---- - -- ------ - - - - - -- --------------- ----- -- - ---�— SPRII•TSLING FUND C. S. Doan Paymt sprinkler and Int 1441.50 Auto Machine Shop Auto parts and labor 147.35 Total - --- -- - - - ---- - - - - -- --- ----- ------- -- ------ - - -- -- '1588.8 PARK FUND Fred Howard Salary 80.00 Gem State Lumber Company Posts 1.45 Total--------------------------------- ----------------------- w 8 � 1 •`T — Gi,AND TOTAL WAritAiTS ORDE_gEr D; ^A;M1'N- - --- ---- -- --------- --- ----- - ----- ---$4654.30 Unallowed claims. !The bill of Joe Delain in the sum of N94.00 for labor, O.K by the Finance Committee was read and upon motion was laid over until the next meeting. Bond reauixed of C. ;. Silbaugh, lament contractor. In the matter of the concrete crosswalks to be constructed by C. B— 2 ilbaugh, Contractor, it was voted upon motion of Councilman Amos J. hiller that the said contraotor be recuired to furnish a bond insuring crosswalks constructed by him, against defect for a period of one year after completion of construction thereof. It was voted upon motion of Councilman Amos J. Uiller, seconded Fritz R. Hiller that the penalty of the bond to be furnished by C. Silbaugh, Jontractor be fixed at ;`1000.00. Insurance Policy on Federal :ruck accepted. Insurance policy in the sum of tiN3000.00 Londan and Lanoashire ido. 262783, A. I. Myers, Agent, insuring federal truck for a period of ono year beginning October 9th., 1917, was presented and upon motion of Councilman Fritz R. lSiller, accepted. Second Reeding Bill 1do. 9,-1 Ordinance, Bill Ida. 9, by the Fire Committee, entitled, "An Ordinance providing for Fire Limits and the construction and e"aipment of buildings in -the Oity of Caldwell, Idaho ", was read the second time. Passage of Resolution ordering constructed sidewalk. Sidewalk resolution Iio. 1.(1917)by Councilman Amos J. hiller, pr viding for the construction of certain sidewalks in the city of :aldwnll, Idaho, was read. A motion was made by Councilman Amos J. Miller, seconded Fritz R. Miller, that the resolution be adopted. The roll being called on the motion, tiie vote resulted- Ayes-Amos J. hiller, Frits ii. Miller, Uitohell, Sanberg;:''and -5. Nayes -None. Absent - Dickens -l. The idayor declared the motion carried and the resolution adopted. Vater Extension west on Logan Street from Kimball Avenue. Councilman Vlard ret.ommsnded that the water mains be extended from the corner of Kimball Avenue, west on Logs.n Street, about; 1100 feet. Upon motion of :Mitchell, the ma'.ter was referred to Councilman 'Ward, with power to act. I � J J' J' 206. Attorney instructed to protest against exclu. ion of lands in See 26 from limits. In the matter of the petition, filed in the District Court to detach certain lands in 'Section 26, from the City Limits, to be heard October 6th., 1917, it was voted upon motion of Councilman kmos J. hiller that the ;ity Ettorney be instructed to file a protest to the same. Committee to recommend new boundary lines. The Mayor,- City Attorney, Street dommittee, and ai:,y Engineer were appointed as a committee to investigate the outlying districts of the City and make recommendations for boundary lines, inside of which the 'ity `,could oppose the oxc'lcisian of agriculture lauds, Fire dhief inst_ to nurchase coats, Upon motion of iitchell, the mire Chief was authorized to purchase not to I exceed six water proof coats for firemen. Sanberg r @quested to investigate advisability of light, Uanyon Eill. Upon motion of Witchell, .:ouncilmL.n Sanberg was reogested to investigate the advisability of placing a street light on the top of Uanyon !]ill. Adjornment. It was voted, on motion of Jouncilman - that Council adjorn until Monday evening October 6th., 1,917, wt 6 o'clock 2. iii. Attest; IlTAyOR. City Cldrrk. Council Chamber,.City of Caldwell, Idaho, October 8th. 1917. Council meet in regular session, purouaat to adjornment, with Vayor E. H. Plowhead presiding, present Councilmen Amos J. Miller, Fritz R. Miller, Mitchell and Sanberg, City Clerk S. Hen Dunlap, when the following business was transacted: Recommendation for boundary lines. Councilman AMOS J. Miller for tiie committee appointed to recommend boundaries, inside of which future petitions for withdrawal from the City limits, should be contested on behalf of and for the beat interests of the City, recommended that protests be proseented against withdrawals north of a line through the center of sections thirty- three, thirty -four, thirty -five and thirty -six and east of the present west boundary line and all west of the present east boundary line except the east one -half of the northeast quarter and the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter of Section 26, Twp 4H range 3 west. Action on withdrawal from City of lands in Sec 26, In the matter of the petition filed in the district court few withdrawal of certain lands in Section 26, from the City limits, emotion was.:made by Councilman Amos J. Miller, seconded Councilman ?red Mitchell, that the City do not enter a protest to the withdrawal of the east half of the northeast quarter and the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter of said Section twenty six. A yea and nay vote being demanded, the roll was called with the following result: Ayes -Amos J. Miller, Fritz R. Miller. Mitchell and Sanberg -4. Nayes -None. Absent- Dickens, ward -2. The Mayor declared the motion carried.