HomeMy WebLinkAbout1928-12-12 city council minutesCOUNCIL CHAMBERS, DEC. 12, 1928,
10:00, A. M.
Council met in regular session
8'u perauant to adjournment of December 10, 1928,
with Anyor Dunlap presiding and Councilmen DAMS, DUTTON, HOFFMAN, JACKSON, MCCONNEL
AND MUPIFORD, PRESENT. ABSENT: NONE.
Mayor Dunlap palled attention of the Council that the wreaking crew, diamant-
ling the Boise Valley Traction Company track was operating a steam locomotive and care
over the streets of Caldwell without permission of the Ocuncil.
Goo. B. Doane, owner and J. L. Eberly , Attorney was present and explained
their position• in the matter to the Aayor and Uounoil. It was understood and agreed
that it would require four or five days to complete the work of dismantling the railroad
with one round trip each day with the train. And further, that all the poles in the
sidewalks within ghe paved district would be out off even with the ground, and that all
the street decorations would be placed in regular position by the said wrecking crew.
It was voted on motion of Hoffman, seconded by i�ioOonnel, that.Counoil adjourn
to December 17, 1928, at 8 :00, P. 11i.
APPROVED: E er.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS, DEC. 17, 1928,
8:00, P. IA..
Council met in regular session persnsnt to ad,ournment of December 12, 1928,
with Mayor Dunlap presiding and Councilmen DAVIS, DUTTON, HOFFMAN, JACKSON, MCCONNEL
AND UUMFORD, PRESENT. ABSENT: NONE.
J. H. Lowell representingg•'theaollege of Idaho, appeared before the Council
asking that the City cancel all General City Taxes assessed against the 40 sore tract oP
land lying on the north side of Cleveland Boulevard opposite the College Gampus. That
it was the desire of the.Gollege to acquire title to this land and thus improve it from
time to time.
it was voted on motion of Hoffman, seconded by Davis, that the matter be taken
under consideration.
Thos. E. Buckner appeared before the Council, asking the city to grant permis-
sion be given the Usm State Transit Gompany to park Buses on the Northwest corner of
Arthur Street and Seventh AvenueThe matter was discussed at some length and the following
bills regarding the matter was presented.
BILL NO. 28, BY DUTTON, LNTITLED "AN ORDINANCE GIVING TO THE GEM STATE TRANSIT
COMPANY, A CORPORATION, AND ITS ASSIGNS, CERTAIN RIGHTS FAITH RESPECT TO OPERATION OF
STAGE LINES ANA STAGE DEPOT, AND PROVIDING FOR PARKING IN CONNECTION THEREWITH: PROHIB-
ITING TEE SUE OF CERTAIN PARKING SPACES BY PRIVATE CONVEYANCES AND PROVIDING A PENALTY
FOR THE VIOLATION HEREOF ", WAS READ FIRST TIME.
BILL 30. 29, BY DUTTON, ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE USE OF CERTAIN
STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND CURBS Ird CONNECTION WITH PARKING, LOADING AND UNLOADING BY STAGES
AND BUSSES AND REGULATING THE USE OF THE STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND CURBS BY THE SAMN; AND
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PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY FOR A VIOLATION HEREOF ", was read for the first time.