1945-06-19 City Council Minutes1
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Mr. Cooper and -Miller care before, the council in regards to having standard
lights installed . in the business district of the city.,., also parking meters
and to have the entrance to the city posted. Mr. Miller was asked to get
in touch with the business men and make a survey as to the number of lights
needed and make a report at the next meeting of the council.
Mr. Miller asked for permission TorothnPioneer Club to operate a fall
festival, which is being sponsored by.the Home Club. L motion was made
by Chandler and seconded by Savage that this Club be given permission to
operate the fall Festival, Motion carried.
Mr. Martin came before. the council in: regards, to having First Avenue North
black -topped. Councilman McGibbon asked who was going to pay for this work.
A motion yeas made by McGibbon and seconded by Savage that the Clerk get
in touch with the Engineer asking him to turn.in a report on the street
improvements, ranking them in order and the costs of such improvements,
Motion carried.
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A motion was made by Chandler and seconded b.y Savage that the Street Supt..
be authorized to have the streets mowed. Motion carried.
Councilman Clausen reported an excessive amount.of air in the line from the
Yost well, to the steel tank., which effected six of our water, customers. He
suggested, laying of pipe to Finth and Maple street in order to get away
from this condition. A motion was made by Chandler and seconded by (McGibbon
that the water superintendent purchase 1000 feet of 11 pipe, and to install
pipe. Motion carried.
After some discussion about licensing the different amusement places a motion
was made by Savage and seconded by McDonell that the Attorney draw up an
Ordinance covering the same. Motion carried.
There being no further business the meeting adjourned.
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June 19, 1945
The Council met in regular session with Mayor Vourtner presiding. The roll
call shored the following Council present Chandler, McDonell, McGibbon, Jones,
Savage, Hansen and Clausen.
A motion was made by McGibbon and seconded by Savage that the bills which
were approved by the finance committee be allowed. Motion carried.
Mayor Pourtner reported that Chief of Police Hawkings had turnedaiwhis
resignation. A motion was made by Clausen a.nd.seconded by Chandler that the
council accept the resignation of C. U. Hawkings.
The Oath of office was signed ,by Ralph Wilson as the New Chief of Police.
Engineer reported pump had been shipped - 01So reported if the City wants
blacktop work done the County would bring equipment and charge the City for
the work. Motion was made by Chandler and seconded by .Clausen that the enginewr
be authorized to have the seal coat on fifth street to Bell and sixth street
from Main street to Glenn Street. Motion was carried.
Pars. Telfer and Ax. .Hill .came before the Council in regard to a swimming pool
for children. It was suggested that the resouvoi-r at Ninth and Main Streets
be used for same or a, place on the beach._ Mr. Waggoner reported he had a rep,oit
that the beach was condemned for swimming. It was suggested to write, the
State Health Department, in regard to this.. Mayor Fourtner.appointed a committee
to work with the school Superintendent Hill, Mrs. Telfer and Mr. McGibbon in
regard to the cost of a swimming pool. Motion Was made by-4cGibbon and secondel
by Savage.
Motion was made by Chandler and .seconded by Savage that the, P.S.2. & Light Co.
make a survey of the City in regard to the estimated cost for lighting the City.
Motion carried.
IMotior: was jade by Savage and seconded by Chandler that Dewey Leyda be given
permission.to connect his sewer to the manhole.
.Motion was made by IcGibbon ar.d seconded by Savage that the City pay for the
drainage of water around the High School, not to exceed $250., Roll call vote
showed Chandler no, IMcDonell yes, . McGibbon y es, .Savage yes, Jones no, Hansen ym,
Clausen no.
There being no further business the meeting adjourned
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