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1920 Minutes 275 G Grana ISlana,NebraSka,January 7"1920. -~ -~ The Council met in regular session,His Honor,the ~ayor,presiding and Alexander,BOCk,BOeCk,Krehrnke,MenCk,petersen and Willard,",. present at roll call ,absent Harma. T11e Minutes of the last regular meeting were read and approved.. Claim Of Jennie Koester against the C1 ty was read and on motion of Boeck prince & prince ,Attorneys, were advised that the City Council would give tl1em a hearing t:hereon at any regular meeting. Goehrig~-SothL1an Co.,askea permission to use a portion of Cleburn street and on motion of Bock the request was granted upon their giving bond as per resolution adopted some time since. . Grand Isl~ld Light & Fixture Co.asked permission to have their License Transferred to the Axelson & Bernstein Co. ,who were the suc~cessors of former Company and on motion of Willard the request was granted upon their giving a new bond by the new Co. On motion of Mencll the Thanks of the IVfayor and Council were unanimously extended to Mr.T.O.MCLaughlin for his services as Fuel Administrator during the recent Fuel Shortage., The Park Con~ittee presented statement of C.E.Brun~ell of ~ ~ work done at tIle Lincoln park credl ting sa.me on his Lease.: of the Park and presenting a check for $10.40 the balance due and on motion of Dock the report was adopted and approved.. Bills against the City were read and on motion of Boeck allowed, for list see the Claim Register., Tile Oi ty Attorney presented an Ordinance in reference to plae.1ng Service Pipes in the streets before paving 1s done trlerein : Moved by Alexander that the Qrd.inance be placed. on its firat reading: Carried on roll call,Alexander,Bock,Boeck,Kre~ake,Menck,tetersen a-nd Willard voting aye ,nay none ,a.bsent Hanna.:~ The Ordinance was "read and declared passed its first reading. On motion of Willard the Ordinance was laid over Until the next meeting to look up the legality of putting in the service pipes and taxing the expense to the lots benefitted thereby. An Ordinance regulating placing of service pipes in 1?aved., streets was again taken up having been read first time Jan.7"18; Moved by Menck that the Ordinance be placed on its second reading: Carried on roll call ,Alexander ,Bock,Boeck , Kren.mke , Menck ,petl?rSen and Willard voting aye ,nay: none , a'ts en t Hanna!: TIle Ordinance was read and declared passed its second reading. On motion of WillaTd the Ordinance was referred baCk to the Conan 1 ttee and Attorney for amendments as: venally suggestecL by the :Mayor and Council.1i . Reports of tlle Clerk, Treasurer ,Judge ,Weighmaster and )Jepos1 tory BankS were read and orm motion of BOc.k referred to Finance Com. Adjournelll , City Clerk 276 R E P 0 R T 0 F A P P R 0 P R I A :c I 0 1if S A 1if :D E X P E N D I T U R :m S T 0 January 21" 192.0. Appropriated Expended Balance ~ ..,., Salaries streets ~)ewers Lights Incidental~3 parks 5200 13000 12000 10000 7000 BOO (f4 ,:_~-"._'-'ltp- ,-. _'_.~___ _....:...~.,.. v_.._....,._ -.--. ._-~. "-'~' - ~ jp1+8 00 0 12716 1+650 15225 44000 2500 50000 Buildings & Macllinery Outsi,leDl1provemen ts Mercl1andlse Water Service plant Operating mxpenses ],~a1:n tenance JUxpense Office 1fJXpense 90000 Buildings & 1\/faCIlinery Outside Improvements 'Merchandise Merchandise Labor Plant Bperating JllXpenses Maintenance Expense Office J4Jxpenses General 'Flln<i 2300 7525.07 1013.80 3691.90 222.72 ~?11+ 753.49 pOlice Fund 4993.92 CeEwtery Fund . 1660.06 Fire Fund 3159.57 paving Fund h57";c; 53 :J ..' ()6. Music Fund .300 Water Fund 2706.19 70l~3 .24 499.08 2632.77 8204.33 25.33.09 1046.22 2900 547'+.93 10986.20 10000 3.30B .10 577.28 ~~.332l+6. 51 7722.08 2989.94 12065. )+3 -11788.53 2200 $24664.92 $253.35.08 Light Fund 2417.24 1043B.79 15007.92 2.331 16198.59 3332.36 1353.68 ,.,._~_~___---,,_<r"~_'(_' $51079.58 $38920.~2 paving J')is triet FmlUS $111,617.40 $106,658.03 $4959.37 Sewer Bis trict Funds ~~ 4,672.14 ~~ 4,2~5.32 ~)l.J.26.82 S UlffiJ1a ry $383,380.54 $267,303.42 3116,077.12 Respeotfully submitted. - .., 21"1920./ ~) )If: City Grand Island,Nebraslca,January ClerIc 277 - ~ Grand Island ,Ne<bra~)ka, January 21" 1920. Trle Council met in regular session,His Honor, tile JvIayor ,presiding and Alexander,BoCk,DoeCk,Krehmke,MenCk,petersen and Willard present at roll call,a{)sent Hanna. The Minutes of the las:.'{ regular meeting were read and approved. Menek sugges ted some damage done to tIle Pav lng and Curb at tIle corner at' Fourth & Pine streets by the Central Power Company and. on motion of Menek tIle street Coxumittee was instructed to take the matter up with said Company. W.A.Prince was present and addressed the Council in regara. to claim of Jennie Koester for d~nages from falling on sidewalk and same was discuese<L by the Mayor and Oouncil ancion motion of Manck tIle m;~tter was referred to trle C1 ty Attorney to investigate and report to the Council.. The Water COllunissioner reported that the new Condenser had ar- rived and th:t another new boiler was needecL at the Plant and on motion of Krehmke the Clerk was instructed to adVertise for bids for One 350 1'1 P 4u Water TUbe,Double Drwn Horizontal Boiler. Trle C1 ty Clerk was instructed to notify tIle Oi ty Physician to furnish a list of patients Who have been cared for at the ]J:mergency Hospi tal and the amount due tlle Oi ty from each 01' them. B111s a~a1nst tile 01 ty were rea.d and on motion of KreIlluke allowed., for list see the Claim Register.. An Ordinance in regard to connecting service pipes in PavecL - ~ streets was presented: Moved by Bock that the Ordinance be placed on its first reading: Carried on roll call,Alexander,Bock,Boeck,Krelllilke,Menck,petersen and Willard voting aye ,nay none ,absent Hanna;: TIle Ordlnan~ was read and declared passed its first reading. On Illotion of Willard the Ordinance was laid. over until tIle next meeting and the Clerk instructl3d to call the attention of tIle Grand Island Gas Company to tile pendency of the Ordinance. Report of Clerk of Appropriations and Expenditures \lIas read and on motion of Manek referred to the Finance COllMittee." On motion of Boeck tIle police Corillni t tee was instructed to inves- tiga te tIle feasibility of excllanging the car now used for a new one and report back at the next meeting. Adj ourned,. /~/~~~( /~;. Clerk '" 278 Grand Islftnd,Nebraska,February 41'1920. Y' The Counoil met Ln. regula.r sefJsion,His Honor, the VL9.yor,pl"esi<iin.g and Alexander,13oCk,J30eck,Krehralce,Menek,petEH'sen and Willard present a t roll call,absent Ha.nna. Tile minutes of t:ne last r(~gular lileeting were read and approved;. Bid for Boiler at the Water & Light Plant in the sum of ~7:W46 of McGraw Company was reft,d and on motion of Willard referreo.~. to the Commi t t ,~e to 11010. until to-morrow to see if otrler bids wOl,;,lo. ~.4A. ---., be coming in. Com.municatio:n from Allis-Cl1almer~l Mfg.Co. in regard to eertified.. Clwcl< deposi ted wi tl1 tlleir bid for Turbine in tHe SlUr! of 4pl900 was re[:t.d and on motion of Willard. the Clerk was instructeli to return Cl18Cl< to tllem. Menck caported that he had taken up the matter of repair of pa.ving and curb at corner of Pine & Fourtl'l st.,with t.lle Centra,l Power Company. Report of Wells R.Will<:inson or trie. examination and Ch8)[1ica1 a1'1alysiB of Paving put 1n 1):7 WattH Construction Co.,<:tnd COH1- munlcations from Watts Constructiion Co. and jl1.D.:ryner as to same were read,.. and Mr. Wal tars a,tdrenDed tIle Council . On motion of Willard furtller payments on account of said Paving were ci.~ferred~until a more definite arrangement can ue wade with ttle i'1.:O.Tyner Construction Co., for putting same in condition. Police Committee made roport as follows: -~ ~ To the Honorable Mayor & C1 ty Council: We your COE.lJai tteo on purcha.sing police Car make the fol- low ing rBport: We recol'Jll1end tIle pU.rC11a.se of a 1920 ]j,{odel F i va Passenger Ford 'rour1ng Car equipped Vii t:r1 self' starter, Price $672.0.5; , Reopectfully SUbJilitt~.~d., H. W ..l3ock ) Carl V. WiJ.larcL) COllJ.llii t teE-l, Wm.F.Krelurdce ) The COi::11'li t t(~e a13so verbally reported an opportuni ty to sell the old car for $200.. On motion 01' Bock trle report was adopted. Bi lIs agains t the C1 ty ware re;id and on HlOtlon of Krarlml(e allowed for list see the Claim Register., Pet1 tlon of W.T.Zook and otIlers for street Ligrlt at WeBt Lawn w~...~ re;j,d andon motion of Dock reterred to tlle Ligl'lt COInbi tte_u. neports of tIle C1 ty Treasurer, Clerlc, welg1llil:tster ,pol iee ~Tudge and 1)eposl tory DanIes '~vere read and on motion of petersen referred to tIle JHnanoe Com.n1 ttGt? 279 An Ordinanoe ,.NO. 730, providing for Protection of Paved.., streets, was again taken up: Moved by Alexander trla t tIle rules be su'spencl.ed and tile OrdlnCl.nce placed., on its Second reading l>y 1 ts ti tIe: Carried on roll nall,Alexander ,I)ock,l~OeCl{,Krehlllke, MerWk,petersen -..... --., and Willa.rd voting aye,nay none,abBent Hanna: by its tl tIe 'nie Ordinance v,a,s rea.d and decla.red paBfH3d its second reading. Moved by petersen tlR the rules be suspendf~d" and tIle OrdlnCi.noe placed on its tllird reading b:r its ti tIe: Carried on roll eall,Alexander,Book, Kre~ake,Menok,petersen and Willard voting aye ,na;y none!,absent Boeck and Hanna,,: '11118 Ordln::illce was read by 1 ts tl tIe a.nd declared. pa. sBed i to 'Prlird rea(ling. Moved by Petersen that tlH3 Ordinance be plaoed on its final passage: and finally pasBe~: Carried on roll call ,Alexander, DocIe, lCr(~mflke, Menele ,petersen and Willard voting aye,nay none,absent Doeck and Hanna,: T11e Mayor denlar',~d trle Ordinance 1'inally fJaB sed and apprOVd(l tIle same. ,\(' Moved by Alexander trlat a.;! Oow.mi ttee of tlu'I'1e be appoint(~d 'by d? the NIB.yor to investigate trle fea.sibility of putting ini!l.n Artificial Ice Plant in conneotion with the Water & Ligllt Plan t they to report back at tIle next meeting 01' trle 01 ty eourwl1, carried and trlS Mayor appointed Alexander, Willard and petorsen SU0!l Commi ttee. - ~ 280 Grand Island,Nebraska,February 18ttl920 The Council met in r'egular session,His Honor,tlle liJayor,presidl:rg and Bock,Boeck,Kremmke,l~nck,petersen and Willard present at roll call,absent Alexander and Hanna'. TIle minu tes of the last meeting were read and approved... protest of James W.Fauble ,:m.W.Bentley and others against t:ne -.... .~ erection of an 011 Station by the Sllatfer 011 Company at the corner of North Front street and Greenwich Avenue waR read and Mr..Ben tley address(~d the Council : After discl:1B61on of tIle matter by the Mayor and Members 01' the Oouncilon motion of petersen the 01ty Attorney was instructed to take the matter up vl1 tIl trle Sllat'fer Oil Oompany and wi tll the Union Paclfic RCiilroad Company.. On motion 01' Boeck the 01 ty Council expreSS~Jd themselves as opposed to tIle use of the proposed,; location for tIle purposes con templated by tl'le Sllaf'fer Oil Company.,. On motion of Menek the City Attorney was instructed to prepare an Ordinance providing for issuing of building perm1ts,eta. along the lines as verbally expreGsed. by the Mayor & Council . ~ '.j Special Comm1ttee on the Oreatton of an Ice Plant ILl.ade ver'oal report and the same was discussed by t11e Mayor and Council and on motion the C1 ty Attorney was instruc~ted to prepare proper ordinance Calling an Election to vote Bonds for said purpose at the ensuing Municipal Election.. - ~ read and on motion of MeneIe referred to the Sewer Commi ttee.. peti tion of W..F.Gulzow and otllers for water J'Jla1n on John Street froIn Locust to Cleburn wa,s reCtd and on motion of Petersen referred to tIle Water Committee.. Reports ot' DepOSitory Banks were read and on motion of Willard referred to the Finance Committee. Boeck called at ten tion to violation of Taxi Ordinance.. Ad,lourned, 7E:~~l ~ ~(f"~~ 281 Grand Island,Nebra~{31ca, MaTch 3"1920. t 'elle Couneil met in regular session, Hie Honor, trle Mayor ,presiding and Alexander,BoeCl):,Krehmke,Menck,petersen and Willard present at roll call'a'bBent BOCk. TIle Minutes of Ule last meeting were read and approveci.. A cOllUJ1unic:ation from tl18 Sinclair Hef1nj,ng COHlpany was read in regarcl to plae;lng tlleir plant acro;.;s trle Alley in J.3lock One u~ ~ 01' Naggy IS Acidi tion, lletween 6I' & 7lf street and on lJ!Otion of NLenck. the C1 ty Clerk ~las instructed to advise them that t.ne Oi ty :nad. no ob,jections to same. The Bond COIillll1ttee reported on J30nd8 of I.H.Jay,Leroy 13rown,W.O. Kensinger for Housemoving Li(~enses fj,ndl:le;!; tIU) Bonds In peoper form and U1e sureties sufficient i:1Jld on motion of Petersen tHe Bonds .were approveci and permi ts orctered issued.. 'rrlS Sewer Commi ttee reported on peti tion of R.A.Carson,etal.for sewer between Fourth & .FL"th f3treets frOllt Adams to J3roau:well recommending tha t trie pra.;ler of said peti tion be grant8Q ..111<.4 tlle C1 ty Attorney instructed to prepare proper OrdinanCle creating the l)istriClt and on motion of Boecle tlle report VfCLS approved and adopted.. BiJ 1s against trle C1 ty were read cilld on motion of l\/lenck allovlGd" for llst see tlle Cla im negister.. Doeelc presented the following Resolution a..nd moved its adoption: 'u~ -.., "He sol ved ~rhat i toe declarod the senss of tIle Mayor and City Council ttiat, in the event trle electors of tlle SC:llOOl 'District of Grand Island sllall"at 'tlle apjJroacrling SChool J':Ieetion ;by a; mad ori ty vote, instruct trle men1'bers of tlle SCllOOl Board to levy one and a half mills or so mUCh tl1ereef as way lJe ne(~essary for trle purehaSH of trie property known as tIle Atl'lletic.Pa-rk,for scr1001 athletls purpoSeD,aCGording to a written proposal to sell now in the llandSo.f the'said sO[1001 board~ trle Gi ty will assign any and all of 1 ts rights in the personal property , or in trle Lease, of tIle same, to the said SChool district for tIle sum of one dollar.. Julius Boeck:. On motion of Manck the Resolution wan adopted.. An OrdlnanCle NO.731 creating Sewer District No.60 wa.s presented.:: Moved by Alexander tha t tlle Ordinance be placed on its first reading: Carried. on roll call,Alexancier ,BoeCk ,Krelwll(e, l'lle:rwk ,petersen and Willard voting ajre ,nay none .absent 130ck: Tlie Ordinance WGtS read and declared passed its first reGtdi,:ng.. Moved. by Krehmke that the rules 'be susp.ended and trle Ord:inanCle placed. on its second rea<Ung by its ti tle.. Carried on roll call ,Alexander ,13oeClc,Krellmlce, Menok ,petert1en ,and Willard voting aye,nay none,absent Bocle:, Trle Ordinance waS read by its ti tle and declared pa13s8cL its second reading: Moved by Boeck tllat the rules be suspended, and trle Ord..inanne be placed on its third reading by its title.. 282 Carriod on roll 0all,Alexartder,BoeCk,Kremj~e,Menck,petersen and Willard voting aye,nay none,absffilt Book: The Ord,inaI10e was read 'by its ti tIe and declarecl passed its tllird reading. Moved by Petersen tIft tIle Ordinance be placed on its final pas- E',age and finally passed.: Carried on roll naIl ,Alexander ,BOeel:: , Kretunke ,Mencl( ,petersen emCl. Willard voting aye,nay none,absent Bock: TIle Il/fayor declared trle Ordinanoe tinally ~Bed and. approved tIle sallIe. J-" 11 An Ordinanee,No.732provldingtor the SUbmitting of a proposition to vote BOnels in tIle sum of *50,000.00 to construct an Ice Plant waB presented..:. .,.~ ~ ~!~Oved. b:,i Menck tht the Orclinance be placed. on its first reading: Carried on rolJ. eall,Alexander,13oeck,Krehmke,]ilsnck,petersen atH..i V/illard. voting aye,nay none,absent 13oct: TIle Ordinance Was read and de01ared. pas~)ecl its First reading: Moved b;r Kretuake trmt trle rules be suspended and. the Ordinar~ placed. on its second reading by its title: Carried on roll call ,AlexanclHr ,Boeck ,Krehmke, MHrwlc ,peters.e.a. and Willard voting aye,nay none, absent 130ck: Tt18 Ordinance waD read by its ti tle and dfwlared J1:SBecL its :~enond reading:. Movocl by petersen tht the rules be suspended and the Ordinance plaoed..on its third reading 1)y its title: Carried. on roll call ,Alexanuer ,BoeCl{,Krerunke, Menck ,petersen and Willard voting aye,nay none,absent l3ock: 7~he Ordinance was read by its ti tIe and declared passed. its third reading. Moved by J30eck tlJCt the Ordinance be placed on its final passage and finally paDsed: Carried on roll call,Alexander,DoeCk,Krerunke,Menck ,petersen a.nd WiJlard voting aye ,nay none ,alH.1en t Bock: The Mayor aeclarecL tIle Ord.ina~ finally Jh sfled and approved the same. Rev.T.A.J)ungan,Hev.A.A..Smit:l'1,Rev.:[\.iIartin and Mr.Baer were p.resent to urge the Council to ta1\:e suerl action all will close the Picture f3l10WS and otller ShOWS on sunday and addressed tIle COu1'Wil,aJter some discussion by Boeck,Menck ,Willard and tIle Mayor,on motion of Boeck the matter 'Wa.s laid over until tIle next regular m.eeting. He ports of the 'rreasurer, Clerk, WeighIilC'iBter and neposi tory Danks were read and on motion of IVlenC}:: referred to the :b'inance Commi ttee... Trle Mayor sugge s ted t:ne dea tll of Councilman Halma since tI1e las t .... .~ meeting and appointed a Corlililittee consisting of Alexander,Mencl< anc.l Willard. to draft sui ta1l1e resolutions and report back to tt18 Council at some future time., Water & Ligllt COllllilissloner ,McAuley. suggested trIe renting of a store room where more room could be had for c.Hsplay of F,lectric, Fixtures etc. and on motion 01' noeck t:ne matter was referred to the Water & Light COlHl1li ttee to investigate ..:Uld report bank at the next meeting . Ad..j ournecL ~~ City Clerk 283 Report of Appropriations and 1i1x:penditures To IVIarc:tl 16"1920, Grand Island,lifebraska. Approprlateu- Expended-Balance. General; Fund 2933.19 8973.59 891.16 2845:.26 12929.82 lf124.92 1438..47 ~--,._--,-"'~"' - ~~3lf136' 41-15863.59 Light 28381.27, 12270.37 17548.98 3lf29.81 25649.32, 4l.j.J+lf.08 --.,g-Q..~~ . 93773.81-$36226.19 paving Districts Salaries streets & Alleys Sewers Lights Incidentals Parks I 5200 13000 12000 10000 7000 800 >+8000 -~ ----., 12716 lt650 15225 4lfooo 2500 .50000 Buildings & MacIlinery OU tiside Improvements rtJlerchandi se Water Services Plant Operating EXpenses Maintenance 'fIlX.pense Office ~pense $130000 Buildings & MaChinery outside Improvements. MerChandise MerC11andise,Labor Plant Operating EXpense Malntenance,EXpense Office Expense 2-800 2 lfoo 899.5...3 7-lfoolf. 63 1227 .81t-l0772 .16 9lflto.60 559.40 lto08. 60-2991.40 353.52- 4lt6.lf.8 ~~26825. 93-,2117lt. 07 Police 8308.20-4407.80 Cemetery 2361.0,,..2288.95 Fire l.j.35lf.87~10870.13 Paving 56525.03--12525.03 lvlusic 3002200 Water $111,617.40-~106,658.03-$lt959.37 Sewer Districts $lf,672.14--4750.32-- -~ -., S Uflllllary -78.18 $423 ,380.54--t337, 993.65:- f85,3.86.89 Respectfully submittecl. Marc.h 11"1920. -------- ~~ Clerk , ,~.: ~. ~/ 281+ Grand Isl&nd,Nebraaka,MarCh 17"1920. The Council wet in regular session,His Honor,th~ Mayor,presidin~ a.nd Alexander,BoCk,Boeck,Krelllllke,1Vl.enCk,petersen and Willard, present at roll call.. ~.~ .~ The Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved,. Cornmunicaltions from tile LOup Valley packing Company and from tl1e Traill Sand and Gravel Company inviting the Mayor and Council to visi t their plants were read and on m.otion at: Menck accepted,.. Several of the owners of Taxi's were present wi th a communica tiOll in regard to changing rates of fares and on motion of JIIlulUn Bock t.he same was referred to tIle Committee on Ordinarwes and Ejbectlons. ~.petitlons for submission of sunday Closing proposition, were pre- sented and Hev.nungan,lvtr.FiSher,Mr.JacJcson and Mr.Baer addre~3sed, the Council and the matter was discussed, by t!'J,e lVlayor and several of trle CouncLJ.men and mmnlIJ1mltuilmJl1rlllllll'1ulWrtnlnlrmllUil Willard, moved trlat.: It be trle sense of this Council that tl1e quest.ion of Closing Ttleatrea,Picture S:tloWS and all ot:tler places of Ann~sement on Sunday be placed, on the Ballot at the cOll1in~; election.. Carried unanimously. W.:re.Rownd made complaint as to violation of Fire Limits Ordinance by Mr.Wl1li&ason near his building · Mr.Axelson presented a petition protesting a~ainst the City going in to the handling of electrical applls:a.ces and on motion of Bock the same was referred to tIle Water &: Light Committee.. -~ -.., Bock SW:,~ested the employment of J .W.Harrlson a.'[!;ain tllia year as' Caretaker of the Park i'rom April 1" to November 1" at a, salary of #70 per month and on his motion he was so employed.. Billa against the C1 ty were read and on motion of Willard. allowed.., , for list see the Claim Register., pet! tion 01' j~lizabeth Wieckman and otl'lers for a Sewer from Eddy street to Broadwell Avenue betweeih 16" & 17" streets waS read. and on motion of Boeck referred to tlle sewer Conuni ttee.. Tlle Mayor reported vacancies in the Board of Registration and Appointed, S.liJ.Sinke to serve until the end of the term expiring september 1" 1920 and Ii.p.Zieg for the term end..ing september 1" 1922 andn motion of Willard. the a;ppointluents were confirmed... On motion of Willard the natter of entering into Contract with >( Wraft &: ~dgerton for construction of line and furnishing current was referred to the Water & Light Cornmlttee. 285 Reports of Police JU<1ge an<1 the Clerk or Appropr1at1ons a.na. 1IlXperu11 tures were read and on mot1on ot 14enok referred to the .Ii'1nanoe COI1uni t tee 0 Platt ot Jannt s Ad.cUt1on wa.s presented and on motion ot Willa.rd. referred to the Oomnd.ttee on streets and Alleys to 1nYEHrt1gate and report.. --~ -.,., The fihllowlng ReSOlution was preeentedand on. mctlon ot MannI( Adopted.:, - ---., R ~ SOL UTI 0 H. ~'.Whereas, Almighty God in his Infinite wisdom !la.s seen tit to oall tro:ra our midst James 1il.Hanna,one ot OUr co-work.... erB on this Counoil,and .. \\'11ereaS ~ In t.he loss ot },tr.Hanna we recognize t.ne passin.g ot an. honest and. ooura.geous o1tizen. anett101e.nt publiO u,":otC."er wno has oonsoientiously served til1a City as a Member or 1ts Council tor s8Yeral yea.rs past and. a ~ov1ng and devoted husband and 'latner, ~ow , Therefore: Be 1 t resolved that t.l1e s1ncere syUlpathy of the l'Jayor and Cou.ncil oe extended to the fa.ra1ly of our departed ll!ember, in th1S, the1r t.11ne 01' grief ana that as a testimonial of the esteem in Willon Mr.~a was held by tIlls bo<1y,a. oopy ot the wlth1nRiUilolutlon be spread at length upon tIle minutes ot this meet1ng. Be 1 t Fur 'ttle r Resolved: That a copy ot tUe wi't!lin Besolution be presented to the tamily of the deoeased. J .L. Clea,ry },;j,ayor. Jos.Alexander Wl111~ F.Krenm~e Walter Petersen A.C.Menok Carl V.W1l1ard. R.W.Bock JulltlB Boeok Iviembers ot the 01ty Counoll H.E.Clifford 01 t;f Clerk JhL.Josepil, 01ty Attorney. AdJOUrn~~~ C1 ty Clerk 286 Grand Island ,.Nebraeka Apr~l 7"1920/ 0 The Council lll~t in regular session, His Honor, tile Mayor ,presld,ing and Alexander , BOCle ,Boeck , Krelunke ,Menek, Petersen and Willard present at roll eaill., The minutes of meetLl1.g of MarC!l 17"1920 were read a.nd. approveQ..., Communi cat lon from Sinclair Refining Co. ,asking Hat an Ordinance aportlon of be paf>sed closing the Alley through Block One of Naggy's Addition (I was read and on motion of Alexander thH C1 ty Attorney wa.s ins truc- ~ -.., ted to prepa.re proper Ordinance, the Company to pari tor Publislling it., Communication from Jo.tm W. Tulleys in reference to ~ting tIle books of the several officers for the past year Waft road. and on Illotion of Willard referred, to the Finance Conmlittee. Mr.s.n.Ross presented platt of "Ashton Place" and asked. tIle Council to a:pprove tIle same , the street COlilIni ttee examined. the Plat and referred 1 t back to trie Council a.nd on illation of Menek the Plat was referred back to trle owners with advice trla t trIay wiclen trle 60 foot streets to correspond with ~onBecting streets; Open G'arfleldJ street and have alleys througll S1:tid BlOCkS. On motion of Menel\: the Platt of Harm f S Add1 tion was referred. baok to him to have Cllarles stroet opened,.. Mr. Axelson addressed the Council protesting against t.l1e C1 ty en gag- ing in Contracting for ElectriC wiring and in the sale of Fixtures. The Water Corami ttee reported that they had aU.tflOrized tr1e Water & Light COLll11iss ioner to en tel" into Con tract wi th trle Masonic nldgl AS socia tion to rent thei r room for two ~,reail:'s with privilege of t11ree yea.rs. pol i ee Commi t tee reported more CCises of Small pox at tIle Hospital. Bills against trl.e C1 ty were re1:td and on motion of Willard allowed;, for list see th~ Claim Register. -~ ., T:ne City F,ngineerpresented Eutimates at' tHe Co.nt of paving in nif~tri~ts Nos.30,Sycamore st.,36,Charles,st.,37,west Tl'lird st., and 38,North WhHeler Ave.., ana, on hlOtion at.' Menek tIle Estimates I o were adopted. and the C1 ty Clerk instructed to (j,dvertise tor bids. Reports of the C18rk, Treasurer, weig11er ,police JUdge and ot' neposi tory Banks were read- and on motion of Willard referred to tIle Finance Com.. Boeck adclressed tlle Council a.dvising that tIlls meeting and urging the incoming CounCil not to S ewer and tIle ViadUct, also urging tl'le looking Sidewalks and tria care of' trle west End Dump.. Adjourned~ t- r:A U;Jd~ //~O would be his l~st forget the storm a~ter building of City Clerk 287 Grand Island , Nebrasl<fl. ,April 12"lQ20 , , The Council met at 8 P.M. as provi(18lL by law 1'01' canvaBS at' tne ;;. returnsofLhe Election [leld on April 61f192D ,His Honor, the Mayor presiding and A1exander,BoCk,Kreh111ke,Menck,petersen and WiJ}ard present at roll cull,absent Boeck. The Council opened the Returns and canvassed t:tle SbJlle as follows: Districts Firs t-Second'-Th i rd- Four tb-Fifth-S ixtrl-Total d~ "., For Councilmen: First Ward Chris Michelson JOlin IT. SC!lroeder George Buxton 1,. S .Moore Second Ward George T.J3aumanIl George D.Hetzel ft. . Iteyd (? G11bert Th.i rd Ward George Mildenstein Fourtrl Ward Ross A Carson J'ay L .Highland John KninkrerlIU, 31' ~ Ice Plant Bonds For Against Closing ShOWS etc. - -., For Against For Athletic Park Against Athletic park Members of Board of Education D. :m.Bowersox x James E.Buck Clark W. .10rmson s. F.. Slr]{e 'I-, C.Frankl1n TUllyA J.E.Lyle W.D.Larrison O.A.Abbott,Jr. 400 168 1 1 400 168 J ] 388 505. 893 2 2 1 1 1 1 366 366 76 194 260 197 116 313 7..~) 't '60 50lt- .-/'-, 379 3914- 1+50 335 169 303 2230 ,r- 1 114-2 106 155, 130 182 171 886 183 73 111-1 77 224- 180 878 14-19 4-91 .528 4-39 406 315, 2598 302 223 324- 214 24.5 210 1518 188 81 127 100 174- 183 853 393 182 283 199 379 282 1718 358 128 215 167 258 21+7 1373 201 149 271 178 183 187 1169 2111- 236 350 221 217 212~ 1450 376 160 262 176 3.30 292~ 15-98 1 1 2 2 lJ. 1 288 ~~ -- Moved., 'by Willard that lIlaemuch ail, Ohr1e M:1c.hel~on ha.$. receive<L a;. Ma,1orlty 01' the votes cast tor Counclllrlan in the First Ward,George T.Baumann,8,1maJorlty 01' the votes: cast tor Councilman in the Second Third- Ward,George M11densteln a majOrity 01' the votes cast in the ~.Irw~ Ward. and JOhn KnlCkrenm,Jr. at plural! ty ot the votes cast in tile Fourth Ward, tria t they and eaCh 01' them be declared, dUly elected, Councilmen tor tbeir respective Warda tor tlle ensuing term., Motion carriedl unanimously.. Moved by Boet that In-~muoh aa the Proposition to issue Bonds )/ in the su~ of .50,000 to construct aa1 Ise Plant by the City of Grand Received 22,30 votes ana only 886 voted. against saaa. propo- 51 tlon, that 1 t 'be deoJ.ared, to have crarr1e4.J4ot10n carr1edl. unanimous,ly YJ40ved by Krehmke that In-as~much aa the proposit10n to close the 'picture shows and other places of amusement rece1ved.878 1fotes ana 2598 votedagalnst said propeBltlon that it be declared, to have been defeated.< Motion carrle~ unwl1moue~y., ~oved; by Menck tllat iI)E!.SmUCll as 1!i1.8 toted for and 853 voted~ against the propos1 t10n to purChase Ul.e athletic: park ttJa tit be declared to have carried: and tIle Clerk was instructed., to so certifv trie same .' to tl1e Board of Education.. Motion carr1ec11manihlOusly. Movect by WiJlarrd tHat in-as-much as B.F..Bowersnx,C.Franklin Tully and S.E.Slnke eaCh rece1vecL a plural 1 ty of trle votes cast as. Members of the Board. of Education for the ensuing tllree year term that they and eaoh of them be dealared duly electedc .Carried,unan- 1mously.. ~'> ! Adjourned ~lJ frlr C1ty Clerk. The City Clerk presented preot'" ofPubllcatlon of Ordinance NO.7.32, calling tIle Election for Voting i.50,OOO.oo 130nds to construct an Ice Nmnufacturinf~lant ,also Proof of PUblication of Election Proclamation calling said :E11ection and AffiClavi t SIlowing WIlen and Where notices of said Election were posted and ffil Illation of 111arcl tlle same were received and placed on file. 2.89 Grand IS1and,nebrasl<.a,.A:pri1 1}"1920 The Counnl1 met at :3 0 I cloek,p.M.. as provided. by law f'}l~ organ- ization and there being no quormn present ad.journment was [lad, until Wedneoday evening April 14"192-0 a,t 8 P.M. ~dj:4/ cicfr Clerk.. ..a ~ Grand ISland,Nebltaelc8j<Aprl1 1411192.0 The Council met pursuant to ad.,journment,His Honor,the Marlor, presldlng:l The. MarlOr Approved the bonds of Cliria Michelson.. '8 ectl . Councilman from the Fir at Ward,George T.Baumann,Councilrnan elect from tlle See-and Ward., George Mildenstein, Councilman. elect from the Tlllrd Ward and JOlin Knickrellm, .Jr. COUIiC.tlman elect from the Fourth Ward ,administered trle Oath of Of!'ic8.n to said Councilrllen elect and they took t.tleir seats with the Council,.. Roll call~dt, Alexand.er ,Ballll1ann ,KniClcrerUIl,Krehmke, Michelson,Mi1densteln,petf3rS8n and. Willard were present., On motion of ..Alexander trle Counoil proceeded,. to an. 1nforrllal ballot for prea.ident of the Council for trle ensuing year t:ne result being as follOWS':: Willard.. 1 Petersen 4 Krel1J.nke 1 Aleganc.ler 2 On motion of' WillarcL th.e Council proceeded to a, formal 1)allot resulting as follows.: Pet(:lrsen receiv,ed 7 votes and Krehrake 1 and Pett~rsen was decla.red eleGted.. president of tilo Council for the ensuing year.. On motion of Willard the Council adjourned.. to Frid.ay Aprj_l 16"1920 ~t 8 0' cloCk,P.M . . ~/~/7:1/...;:? / ~/ /. 'Z:'/ h/ ~/ c~/ .A__ City Clerk. - ~ 290 Grand Ialand,Nebraaka,April 16"1920 ~- TIle Council met at 8 o'cloCk,P.M. pursuant to adjOUrnment,preDident Petersen presiding in the absence of the Mayor and all Members present at roll call.. J.C.McAuley,Water & LieJIt COlmnissioner reported on his ?-- investlga- ~ -.,., tlon of the ~ Ice Plant construction in Omaha WId presente~ specr~1..t'icatlons and ea,till1ate of cost construction of Ice Plant. On motion of Willard The Estimate was a<iOpted with the Plans out- lined by _ Mr.McAuley, and. the Clerk was instructi7d to advertise for bids for cmnstruction of said Ice Plant.. / The Mayor presented the following appointment of COliwlittees for the ensuing year:- Light,Flre & Water: Kre:hmke, Willard" MicIlelson,Mildenstein, streets & Alleys: petersen,Alexander ,Baumann,KniCkrerun. Sewers: Wlllard,Krehmke,Alexander,petersen. Finance: Willard, Kn i ckr eruu , Al exander , pe t er s en. Police & Board of Health: Alexander,Krehmke,Wl1lard,petersen. Ordinances & Ilections: Michelson,Bawl~nn,Knickrehm,Mildenstein. park s : Baumann,Knickrerilll,Alexander,Mildenstein. purChasing & Auditing Claims: Knickrelun,M1chelson,petersen,Ballinann.. City property: M11denstein,Krehmke,MiChelson,Willard. Cemetery: Alexander,Mildenstein,Baurnann,KniCkreruu. P r1nt ing: Knickrehm ,MiCllelson, Mildens te in ,Bamnann. Bonds & Licenses: Mildenstein,Willard,Krehmke,lVliChelson. Band: Bawnann,Krehmke,Alexander,petersen. A representative of a Carnival Company was present and addressed. the Counc11 and after some discussion On motion of KnickrelUIU10 ~ -.,., action was taken . J.H.SChnoor,sam Jenaen,Eugene Wiley and others presented petit- ions protesting against the Blain Horse & Mule CornrIl1saion Company building any more yards for harboring of cattle,hogs & horses in tlle 700 BlOCk on East .5" street and several of them addressed the Council and on motion of Willard a COlflllli ttee conais1Hng of Wi lIard"Baumann & Knickrel1I.ll was appointed to investigate tne ma t ter and report back to tile Oi ty COUl1C'JI..< AdJ ourne;:::.d.../.:~dII~ ;{ D TJO City Clerl< 291 Grand Island,Nebraska,Aprl1 21"1920 'rhe Council IEet in regular seR~1on,IIis H -- onor,the Mayor,preslding (;> ahd all Members present at roll call.. The minutes of tile meetings of April 1,12,13.111- & 16 were read and approved... -~ ~ BidS for paving Districts 30,36,37 & 38 of the following named P/< p~rties were opened and read and on motion of Petersen referred to the street Con~ittee~ The F,.D.Tyner Construction Company,Kansas City,Mo. Union Paving It Construction Company The matter of Complaint of the Sales Barns ete.on East Fifth Street was taken up and the Chairman of the Special Corrillittee made verbal report of their investigation tilereof and after sonlB discussion by J.H.SChnoor,Eugene Wiley,~ld Members of the Council and the Mayor,on motion of Willard the City Attorney was instructed to embody in the BUilding Ordinance in process of preparation such regulations as may be needed in the premises. Mr.Fred W.Ashton again presented Plat of AShton Place and address- ed the Council in reference to smae;after some discussion by the Members of the Council on motion of Willard the Platt waS referred to the Crnmnittee on streets & Alleys. The COIDlCil took a recess to enable the COlillillttee to confer: The Conmittee returned Wid made verbal report reeOIT@ending tht they be required to widen all streets to conform with the streets of the City,to open Garfi- eld street and to :tlave alleys trlrough said blocks and on motion of Petersen the report was adopted and the Plat in its present form was re,jected. D.A.Geil made enquiry as to when Ninth street would be paved and was advised that it would have to await the building of the storm Sewer. ~ ~ G.W.Carr enquired as to the building of some sidewalkS. Petersen reported advising th~t the City purcl1ase a Tractor and Grader ~ld on motion of petersen the Clerk was instructed to ad- vertise for BidS for same to be in by April 28"1920,8,P.M. Petersen reported that the C.B..& Q.Ry.was about to plank _the Fourth and Tenth street croBsings.. The Bond COmL11ttee reported finding the Plmuber's and Drainlayer's Donds of William Kelly & Company and of Clyde E.Cantrell and the Housemoving Bond of I.H.Jay,in proper form and the sureties suffi- of M:l1densteln c1ent and on il.t:Jla motion); the repor<l was adopted and Bonds approved 292 Bills against the City were presented and on motion of petersen allowed,for list see the Claim Register. Petition of W.A.Casad and otr.l.ers for Water Main on Fourteentll street was read and on motion of Willard referred to the Water Conm1i t tee. ~ ~-.., The City Engineer presented Estimate of the cost of Construction of a Sewer thrOUgh Sewer District No.60, being between ~" & 5" street from Adams to Broadwell and on motion of Willard the Estimate was adopted and the Clerk instructed to advertise for bids for constructing said sewer. Tlle Water Corruni$$ioner reported Water Main Districts One and Three completed and on motion of Petersen the Council fixed upon Wednesday May 5" 1920,from 7 otclock,P.M. to 8 o'cloCk,P.M. as the time to sit as a Board of Equalization to equalize ~ld assess the benefits accrueing to trle adjoining property by reason af said Construction and levying a tax to pay for same and the Clerk waS lnstructod to pUblish proper notione of same.. AdjOurned to April 28"l920,B,P.M. ~~~'" ~~ ,/.C'/ ., ./ ~l'-/'L~~ City Clerk ~ .,., 293 Grand Island,Nebraslca,Apr11 2'1"1920.. L- Tria Council mat pursuant to ad.jOUrmllsnt,HiS Honor,t.ha Mayor, presiding and alexander,Bamnann,Krehmke,MiChelson,Mlldenstein, Petersen and Willard present at roll call,absent Knicl<:retm. BidS for Tractor and Grader were opened and read and on. r:lOtlon of Willard referred to the street Co~nittee to investigate and report.. ~ n.~ Bids for Ice Plant were opened and read and on motion of Willard referred to the Water & Light Committee.. ...-. .t- J .H.SClmoor ,Asa &ldriCh,JI..E.:mllsworth ,Eugene wiley,Sam Jensen and others WAre present and addressed trle Council in reference to the Complaint against trie Sales 13arns. ~:} On motion of Petersen the 13ids for paving Dis tricts 30 ,36 ,37I~> & 38 received at ttl.e last regular meeting were all re,jected. On motion of Petersen the Oi ty Clerk wa.s instructed to adver- :; tise for bids for Paving District No.aO ,North sycamore street. t. Hills aga-lns t tr18 01 ty were read and on motion of Alexander alJ.owed,. for list see the Claim Register.. 7'he Bond COIilluittee reported finding the Bonds of C.H.11oyle for Plumber I e and nra1nlayer t S permits, in proper form and the surety sufficient and on motion of Mlldenstein the report was adopted and tl'lB Bonda approved,.. Ad,j ourned... #tfPU ~/;? (fd C1 ty Clerk , -~ .., 294 -~ -..,., Grand Islana.,NebraSka,IvIay 5"1920t ~rhe Council met a.m a Board of Equalization for the purpose of Equalizing and Assessing the benefits accrueing to tIle respective pieces, tracts and parcels of land in Water Main ))istricts 1 &; ~ of the City of Grand ISI~ld,Nebraska,by reason of the construction of Water ~~ins therein and levying a aax against said real estate to pay such a portion of tile expense thereof as may be provided 'by law: His Honor the Mayor,presiding,and. Alexander, Baumann, Kni ckrerun , Krerunke ,Michelson, Mi1dens te in ,petersen and Willard present at roll call; Tile Council remained in session from 7, o'clock P.M. to 8 o'clock,P.M. and no person appearingto ob,ject . to or protest against the proposed Assessment and levy,and proof of publication of notice of meeting having been riled: On motion of Willard the Council adjOUrned as a Board of Equalization until Wednesday Nay 17"1920 at 8 o'clock,P.M. /7~/~~,j t:1 r~;;' c~~;r~~q-~xr.~t Brand ISland,Nebraska,May .5"1920, The Council met in regular session,HiS Honor,the Mayor,presiding and Alexander , Dawn ann ,Kni ckreruu, Krerunke , MiCl:lelson ,Mi1denstein, petersen and Willard present at roll call. The Mlnuees of the meetings of April 21" & 2811 1920 were read ~/ and approved. A communication from the Sinclair Refining Co.was read and on mot- .~ ,., ion of Alexander placed on file. Telegrwn from Watts Construction Co.was read and on Ination of Willard referred to tIle street &; Alley Conunittee to report. F.d.L.Brovm and JOIm H.Geddes 01' tIle notary Club were present in regard to regulating tIle stand 1ng of Taxi Cabs at tlle Depots of the several Railroad Companies and after some discussion 01' the matter on motion 01' Willard tIle matter was referred to a Commi ttee to investiga. ce and report: TIle Mayor appointed Willard ,KreJ:llIlke and Alexander as such ComIlli t tee. ~:ne matter of the Sales Barns was again taken up and d.iscu;sion had by Mr.Gorin,Mr.:Blaine and. others and a COlilnlunication from the Grand Island Horse & Mule Company was read and. on Illotion of Willard tIle matter was referred to an adjourned meeting Of the Council on Monday evening}J~y 10"1920. 295 .AlA ._~ 'l'.l'le CO!ll!Il1 ttee on streets & Alleys made report as follows:. To tll.e Hon.Ma~or and 01 ty Council: having we,your Crum1ttee on streets and Alleys,mammAex~ained all bidS and specifications on graders and tractors presented at our previous meeting, make t11e following report: We rec~runend the acceptance of the bid of the Galton Iron works ,Galion,Ol'lio for one standard 7' 3" Galion Grader wi tfJ engine Iliteh , (iturJ tClllgue,eabl.e and extra blaa.e for ~p500.00 l~.o.'b. Grand. Island. Also t~ acceptance of Ute ()id. of Sa~;;s & Cords of tbis Clyy for one Wallis 15-25-~rractor for $1645.00 f.o.b.Grand Island. IIHlnediate delivHry to be made by l>otll. parties. Wal tel' pet.erse:n, John Knickreruti, Jr.. Geo. T.Ba.UllJa.:nn , JOB.Alexand.er. On motion of Petersen the report was adopted arld Contracts awardef1 accordinp;ly. ~rlle C01JIlJlittee on City property reported living purc.tIased a New TlIewriter for tl:l City Clerk'a office ,A the olel one being worn out. " TIle COIUlili tt(>p on }lUrCIJul3e 01' Ice Plant reported verbally recommend- ing the acceptance of the bid. of the Baker Ice M.fg'.CO. provided. trley are able to dispose of the Bonds: and on motion at' Willard the report was adopted and tne N~or and Clerk authorized to enter into proper CQ.n~ract. On motion of Krerunke Contract with Bryan-MarSh Div.tor Incandes- cen t lamps tor another year Wi.'tS ordered entered into. BillS against the City were read and on motion of Willard allowed, for list see the Clalia Register. Peti tion of T. J .mllsberry anet others to flave some streets in South Grand Island repaired was read and on motion 01' referred to the street Conunittee for attention. Willard The matter of Approval of Harm'S Platt was taken up and Mr.Henry Hann being present assured the Council he wanted to Inake it satiSfactory to them and t.ne same was referred back to the COllini tteH to confer with Mr.Harm. _n~ ~ An Ordinance,No.7.3.3,Creating Sewer District No.61 ~vas presented: Moved by Krehmke that tile Ordinance be placed on ,its firs treading: Carr led on roll call ,Alexander ,Baumann , Knlckrelll.Tl ,Krelunke ,Michelson, Mlldenstein,aetersen and Willard voting aye,nay none: The Ordinance was read and declared pansed its first rea<.ting. Moved by Krehrnke trlat the rules be suspended ana t:ne Ordinance placed on its second reading by its title: Carr ied on roll call ,Alexander ..Baurnann , KnickrelWl , Krehmke ,Michelson, Mildenstein,peteraen and Willard voting aye: nay none: The Ordinance waS read by its title and declared passed l.ts second. reading: M.oved by petersen tria t the rules be suspended and the Ordinance placed on its third reading by its title: 296 Carried on roll call ,Alexander,BaWllann,KneCkrerun,Krehrake,Michelson, Mildenstein.petersen and Willard v!IJtlng aye,nay none: The Ordinance was reaa by ita title wid declared passed its third reading. Moved by Krehlnke that the Ordinance be placed on its final pas- sage and finally passed: Carried on roll call ,Alexander ,Bawnann ,Knickrehrrl ,Krerullke ,lVIic:l:1elSon, Mildenstein,petersen and Willar4 voting aye ,nay none: The Mayor declared the Ordinance finally passed Wid approved the same. ~ ---.r An Ordinance ,NO.734,&uending the Salary Ordinance was presented: Moved by Willard that trle Ordinance be placed on its first reading: Carried on roll call,Alexander,BaWft~ln,Mmlckrehm,Kreruake,Michelson, Mildenstein,petersen and Willard voting aye,nay none: The Ordinance waS read and declared passed its first reading Moved by Willard tila t the rules be suspended and the Ordinance placed on its second reading by its title: Carried on roll call,Alexander,BaWnann,Knickrehm,Kre~nke,Mlchelson, lVlildenstein,petersen and Willard voting aye,nay none: The Ordinance was read by its title and declared passed its second reading: Moved by petersen that the rules be suspended and the ordinance placed on its third reading by its title: Carr ied on roll call ,Alexander .]3aurilann ,KniCkrehm ,Krehmke ,lVlic11elson . Mildenstein.petersen and Willard voting aye ,nay none: 1~lle Ordinance was read WIUll UlQijnww:lim.lJlllll by its t 1 tIe a.nd declared passed its third reading. Moved by Krehrnke t:l:1at the Ordinance be placed am its final passage and finally passed: Carr ied on roll call ,4lexander ,13aur,lan ,KnickrelUil,KrelWlke .Michels on J Mildenstein,petersen and Willard voting aye: Tlle Mayor declared tile Ordina.nce finally passed and approved trle same. Reports of the police JUdge,Weigrunaster,Clerk and Treasurer were read Wid on motion of Krehrnke referred to tl1e Finance Com. Trle Mayor announced the reSignation of Rev.Dungan as a Member of tIle Library Board and appointed JUdge BayardHR Paine to fill the vacancy and on motion ot Willard said resignation was accepted and said appointment -eonfirmed. The Mayor appointed Thomas M.Dillon Chief of the Fire Department for another vear and on motion of Willard tile appointment was .' - .~ conti rrned. AdjoUnled to Monday evening May 10"1920 at 8 o'clock. //:/;':/?/J . <0/' ~U/.' f /./ ...} . 0::-Y t/. .c~/{ '~-:".~~/ _/ /t ~y' /"; ~\/:4.,.t,'?j ," ,;fi;.'./ 1/- -.--' ,/ /;:/ - ~-' . t/L/ City Clerk. 297 ~ .---., Grand Island,Nebraska,May lOIl1920,8,P.M. The COilllCil met pursuant to adjourmnent,His Honor,the Iilla~Dr presiding and all Members present at roll call. Trle lWayor anr10unced that the meeting was being held especlally to take up and discuss tlle Complaints agains t tIle Sales Barns: J .H.Scl:moor ,Sam Jensen,Eugene Wiley ,Cl:1as.X.Turner ,and others living near the Barns addressed the Council and Thomas Bradstreet, John Torpy,W.I.Elaine addressed the Council on behalf of the Barne t Whereupon Kremnke moved: That the Petition of Petitioners be granted to the extent that the utmost possible Sanitary Condition be required to be maintained and that the Conuni ttee on Police & Board of Health be instructed to insist,by prosecution,if nec- essary, tIla t SUCh be maintained; That no District be created: That no limitationsfe pro,tided on tl18 enlargement of the industry: Trlat no 110gS be permitted in tlle City Limits as by Ordinance now prohi bl ted: Tllat no stock be permitted on the streets wi tilout proper caretakers:. That no luanure dumps be pennitted within t mile of City Limits. Motion carried illlanimously. An Ordlnance,No.73.5,requlring Building permits in the City was presented :: Moved by Alexander that the Ordinance be placed on its fmrst readinJ: Carried on roll call,Alexander,Bamnann,KniCkrehm,Krerunke,MiChelson, Mildensteln,petersen and Willard voting aye,nay none: l'lle Ordinance was read and <Bclared passed its firs treading · _n.~ --.., Moved by Krehmke that tIle rules be S1.4~pended and tIle Ordinance placed on its seeond reaJ.ilLgby its title: Carried on roll call,Alexander,Ballinann,KnlCkrerun,Kretill~e,Michelson, Mildenstein,petersen and Willard voting aye,nay none: The Ordinance waS read and (l1~lI'ttllr.vm1udrt11p"(jlIAmYluiiiL:I by 1 ts ti tIe and de- clared passed its second reading Moved by petersen that the rules be suspended and the Ord.lnanCH placed on its third reading by its title: Carried on roll call,Alexander,Baumann,Knickrelllil, Krelliu.ke, MiChelson,Mildensteln,petersen and W~llard voting aye,nay Ilone : The Ordinance was read by its title and deClared passed its third reading: Moved by Krehmke that the Ordinance be placed on its final pas- sage and finally passed: Carried on roll call,Alexander,BaWJlann,Knickrehm,Krerunke, MiChelson,Mlldenstein,petersen and ~illard voting a~re,nay none: The Mayor declared tfle Ordinance flnally passed and approved the sarne. A cOIfllnunication from the Womans Club was read in reference to taking such action as will beautify Grand Island and on motion of Knickrerun the same was referred to the street & Alley Conllait~ /dh~ Adj ourned. 1ft;f~V()U- C1 ty Clerk tHe. 2.98, ~ ~ Grand Is1ancL,NebraSlCa ,lVray 19"1920,8,P .lvr. The Council meti as; a BoarcL of Equaliza;tionYfor the purpose of pursuant to ailtJournment F,quali~ing and Assessing the benefits accrueing to the several pieces,trijicts and parcelS of land in Water MaJ.n Districts. Nos.l ana.3 by reason of the laying of Water Mains therein, president Petersen presiding and all Mem-oers present at roll caJ.l. TIle minutes of the meeting of May ,II 192:0 were read and approved.. No person having appeared to Object to or protest against the proposeffi assessment and levy Krehmke presented the following Resolution and Alexander moveQ its adoption: ( For copy of Resolution see pages 299.,300 & 301 I'ollowing) Motion to adopt said Resolution carried). on roll call ,Alexander , 13aumann,KniClcrehm,Krehlllke,Michelsen,Mildenstein,petersen and Willard voting aye ,nay none and the Hesolu tion WC:t.S declared adopted., l',ne minutes of the meeting as a Board of Equalization were read and approve~ On motion the Council .Acl:.1ourned as.. a Board. of Equalization until WedneSday June 211192:0 at 8 ocloclc,P.lv1. C:t.S to saridWater Main District No.3 and a.ine die as to said District NO.1.. h~/~~ ~:;~ /.. ./ ''-;:7 // c;;p 9?,fl~z z?f City <O:terlc ~ ....,., -~ -.., - -~ .. -=----c---- 299 e RESOLUTION. Be it resolved 1::tv the Mayor and City Counoil of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, sitting as a Board of Equalization for said purpose, after due notice given as provided by law, that we do find the total expense of the oonstruotion of a water main in Wate r Main District No.1, of the Oi ty of Grand Island, Neb raska, to be the sum of , Dollars("t r6"1,W, and we do find the total number of front feet in said District to be , ;. -~;l f fee t, and. further find the amount of the cost of oonstruction assessable against the lots, tracts, and paroels of land within said District, on a basis of Fifty Oents per front foot, to be the amount of ;i' Dollsi rs f /d}-t." }. And further, that the mnounts set opposite the respeotive tracts, as herein described, are uniform as to the foot frontage abutting upon said street. All of said property is within the corporate limits of the City 0 f Grand Islani, Nebraslr&. ;., li-.... .> . - .Hou(jrt!li)l~l C61i:rt 0 t' 1~1~?1All;~ OJ:' "'---.... 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Goehring-Sotnman Company asked. permission to use tIle Alley baCk Willard referred to the of the Building being erecteQ for ~.Catholic;SChool and the street on the East thereot' tor storage of Duilding Matterial While building and the same was referred. to the street & Alley Cormuittee with power to ant"on motion of Alexander.. Willard. reported on behalt' of the Special Committee to look. into the parking of cars and standing of cars at R.R.Depots t~t progress was being mli.ae and furtrH:lr report- would be made.. The Finance Cornmi ttee reported, recommending the acceptance of the proposition of .rorm W..Tulleys Company to audilll tIle accounts at' the various officers tor tIle past yeal' 1'or the sum of iPl7.5J and on motion of Willard the report waf> adopted and t:ne proposition accepJted." -~ -.., The street Conlmi ttee made verbal report of progressoeing made looking to the opening of streets in and ad.jaeent to the Hailln property in trle ~rhird Ward.. The Sewer COIlulI.i ttee reported, reCOli'l.Iilending the acceptance 01' the Bid of ~a.Kel1y & Co.for Sewer District No.6o and on m.otion 01' Willard the report was adopted.. and Contract awarded..., An Ordinance ,NO. 736 Levying a tax to pay a portion of trle expense of laying a Water Main in Water Ma1n District No.1 was presentec:L.: Moved, by Alexander that trle Ordinance be placed on 1 ts l'irst reading: Carried on roll call ,Alexander ,Daumann,K.nlckrel1nl,Krelunlce ,Michelson, I1Uldensteln,Petersen and Willard voting aye ,nay none: '1'11e Ordinance was read and declared passed 1 ts first reading. Moved by Krehrl1ke tl'la t trle rules be suspended, and tIs Ordinance placed. on its second reading 'by 1 ts ti tIe: Carried on roll call , Alexand.er , LauIILalm ,KnickrelllIl , Krerullke ,Michelson, Mildenstein ,Petersen ala. Willard._ voting aye ,nay none: The OrcUnance was read by its title and declared pa..ssed. 1 ts second reading. Moved by Willard that. the rules be suspended. and the OrdinarlliB placed on 1 ts tlllrd reading by its title: . . Carried on roll call,Alexander,Damnann,KniCkrehm,Krenmke,Mlchelson, Mildenste in, Petersen and Willard. voting ay'e ,nay none: 303 -~ -~ The Ordinance was read uY' 1 ts tl tIe and declared I*ssed. its third, rea.ding.. Moved by Krel1mke that the Ordinance be placed. on it,S final passage and t iHally passed.: .. _ . .' . Carried on roll call ,Alexana.er ,Baumarm ,Knlclcrehm,Krerunke ,Mlchelson, Mildenstein,petersen and Willard, voting aye,nay none: T11e Pres1den t of the Council announced, the Ordinance finally passed and la ter the Iv1ayor approved tIle same., An Ordinance ,NO. 737 vaca t'ing the Alley tllrougl'1 Block One of Nagy's Addition was presented; Moved by Alexander tat the Ordinance be placed on its first reading: Carried on rollCa.ll ,Alexander ,BaUlllann,Kniekrerun.,Krehrl1ke ,Michelson, lVlildenstein,Petersen and Willard voting aye,nay none: The Ordinance was read and declared passed its first reading: M.oved by Krehlnke tIll t the rules be suspended and tile Ord.lnC:t.ll<l! placed on 1 ts second reading lJY its title:: Carried. on roll call ,Alexander ,Bc:;.um.ann ,Knickreru{!,Kreluake ,Michel- son,Mildenstein,petersen and Willard voting aye,nay none: The Ordinance was read by its title anddeelared passed. its second reading. Moved by Knickre:nm thut the rules be suspended and the Ord.inance be placed, on its third reading by its title: Carried on roll call ,alexander ,Bau.mann,Knickrel'uu,Kremnke ,IVl,icI1el- son ,Mildenstein ,petersen and Wl11arct voting aye, nay none:. The Ordinance was read by its title and declared passed. its tIlird reading: Moved by KrelUnke tIE. t the Ordinance be placed on its finalj passage and finally passed:. Carr ied on roll call ,Alexander , BaUl.ilann ,KnickrehL'l,Krel'lIllke ,Micl1elson, Mildensteln ,Betersen and Willard. voting ay'e ,nay none; The president of the Council declared. tne Ordinance finally passed and later the Mayor approvell ~~:n.e same., An. orctina.rJla,No.7.38, Creating Water Main District NO.5J,west .John street from Locust to Cleburn,was presented.,: Moved by Krelmllce tIlat tte Otdinance be placed. on its first reading: Carried on roll call ,Alexander ,13aumann ,Knickrehro.,KrelllJ.Lke ,lVIicIlelson, Mildenstein,peterse~ and Willa.rd voting aye,nay none: 1'he Ordinane was read a.nd declared. passed 1 ts first reading: ~ ------.,., Moved bv KreluY!ke that the rules be suspended and the Ord.inane placed on its second reading 'by its title: Carried on roll call ,Alexander ,bawilann,Knickrell..tJl,Y..relunke ,M.lcllelson, MiIdenstein,petersen and Willard voting aye,nay none; The Ordinance Vias read by its title and declared passed. 1 ts second reading: Moved by KnickrehIJl tIlat tis rules be suspended and tne Ordinance placed. on its tI11rQ reading b;)r its title:: Carried on roll call ,Alexander ,Baumann,Knlckrel.tll,Krelunke ,MiChelson, lVIlldenstein,petersen and Willard,. voting aye ,nay none: The Ordinance was read by its title and declared. passed its tl'llrd reading: Moved by Knerunke that the Ordinance be plaaed on its final passage and finally passed: Carried on roll call ,Alexander ,J3aULlw1n ,KnickrerWI,KrehL.lke ,Micl'lelson, Mildenstein,petersen and Willard voting aye,nay none; The Ilzesident declared tIle Ord,1nance finally passed and later tIle Mayor approved the BaIlIe. - Reports ot nepos1 tory Banks were reud and on motion of Kremnke referred to the Finance Conuui t tQ,. Ii Ad,j ournecil}f I .;/ .M // ~;~~'1:/?/Vl/ v /j/:lt:t (f D' j/f f / C1 ty Clerk 304. T Grand Isla.nd, Ne'bra'Bka., June; 2"1920,8, P.M.. The Counc.1l! met as. a Board' of Equaliization pursuant to AdJournment ,His Honor,the Mayor,presiding and all M.embers present at roll call: Due notice having been given of meeting a8~ a Board of Eliluali:Z&tion as; ];:e r proof on file; and no o'bj ections h:vY,ing been presented! or filed: Kreirwlke] presente~ the foCllow1ng Res:olution and: move dJ its ad:opt ion: R"eolut ion. Be it resolved by tha Mayor and City Council of ~ .,., th":'i City of Grand Isln.nd, Neb;rafjka~ sitting as ~ board of equalixation.aiter due notice given as provided by law,that Wd do .rind the total eXIHHlse of tht~ oonstruction of a water lliii.in in W'Q.:te1' 1,~in Distriot No.3 of the City of Gra.nd I al&ncl. Nebraoka, to be thesu."tl of ~ 1487..$e.nd 'tfH} do find the tot~.lnumber of XX-ORt :feet in said district to be 1584: feet, and. further .tin~'l the amount of the cost of OOl'lfJtx'uction t'l..$llsenaable ae-ainfJt the lots" tra.ctt;l f:,..nd. ;p~J.ro61a of land l'1i thin aaid. cliFitrict. on a. ba.eis of fifty cents pf:"U' front foot" to ot''a in the amount of p '.; 792'.00 ; ~nd further that th~ amounts set opposite the 1'(;lspeotive traots,aa hf~r(d.rt desoribed,ar(;l uniforlll as to the foot frontage i~buttinB' upon said street. All of eaid 1)1'011'31'1',y is tiV1thin the oorporate lil1;itl~ of tl'H'l City of Grand Ialand,N'el'.n:aska. (See; next. page for item1;zed; list of lots 1/ ~. A g~ L u~~.~ "'.l.rt.." . ::. .{- ~1_.{"'~;.>:-... .( '.wi" . "f-'- '/ ~. ,.~- ...... ........-";'".............. - -...-..........--.-- " and taxes) ~ ., 305 ~\ " ".~;.~ r;~'t{. v~, ~.'i ",,' ,-to'; 1,'1* ".. ''(J ,f,:~ )[1 .... IF,., III ~ ~', .t , t~ , -,., ~; ~.., ....:{ Sl r~ , ~ t~ .I. ,~-; }i~ f') ~~ +t~ " t,) 1~ ~1 tJ: m; \ 1'[( " ~ 1':- {:I "' /1.; ~~~ '" ({i f f.'J \ t;-i ell t~ \ t'a t~ tr:~ *'l , <t~ ~<):; , f 1} ~1 ;)<) f <1 ( ~~ ~-1 " .;' ~ tJ ~ .- f ;';:'l (, fj ~ "j.....' *..., ~1 J A p~ ..,,~ <'l .:.~ tl .k. t,! C'.) ~, {', ~~ i:\ .t~ f'!! ~ ..., ~ ,;y~ . {;~ .~ ,.J '4 t) ~tl:- <<'J: }~ r.1 eii' e~ ~ t. t, ;1 n ell {j t ~ ~} <'l I:) n 0J -)') (:~ <J ~;:(J- ., <j Jj ~~ ~. H 0> tJ f~ rn t~ H ~ {"(> j[t ~~ i1~ t~ 't :) ()~',; t\' fj t, ti A. 'ij (,1 ~ " (~ I'J. .~~ ijjo~p t.a ~ Q,'1> (tli ~ ~.c, ~~ ;a.;;n;~ . -~ --.., (Jr)/ '. "./~t;i ,,. ~>'''' ~---4!~'~:;-.i7"'''' ..... Resolution a.diopted on roll call,Alexander,Baur.nann,KnickrehDl, Krehmke,Mildanstein,Michelson,Petersen and Willard:. votirg aye, nay !lone: And the :Mayor dee;lared the Resolution adopted.. The Minutes. of meetings as; a Board; of Equarliz.ation were r e:ad and approved.. Ii Adjourne~/f City Clerk- 3.08 ......4A ..~ Grand Island, Nebrasla "June 2 "1920. The Council met in regular session,His Honor,the Mayor,presiding and all Members present at roll call.. The minutes of the las.t meeting were read and approved.. A G:Ormnunication from Harry Kocn & Co .in reference to time: of a.ccepta;nce~ of Pavirg District~ No .25 was; read and it was; suggested that the Clerk would adYisa them aS3 to present statu~ of the same. COnJIrJ.unicmtion from tl:e Chamber of Commerce in reference' to Parking Cars was read: and on motion of Willard placed on file'.. The Street Com:rllittee reported on investigatadn of conditions.: in the Third Ward,; with a view to opening some Streets and sug-geated the appointment af a Committee: to act in c;onjl1nction with the Mayor,Comrnittee and Engineer and tl:e Mayor appointed J.~.Dill, S.D.Ross and O.,A..Abbott,Jr., such COIllInittee;.. The Street Committee: reported rellwmmenddr.g the a.cceptance' of the Bid, of the E..D..Tyner Construc;tion Company for Paving Di'Strict ---' '" No.3.0 and on motion of Petersen the report was; adopted, bid accept- ed:. and contract awarded and the Mayor and Cle:rk instructed to exec.ute proper Contract. The Police Committee repOrted one Patient remaining at the Hospital SpeCial COlnrnittee: on Parking Cars made; verbal report and after some discussion the fOllowing Res.olution wa.s presented ailild .~ ., Willard lIJ.oved :!.its adoption: Resolution: Whereaa~the increasing number of automobiles; in use on the main and business: streets; in the City has caused. a c::ondi tion of congestion dangerous to public safety,and Whereas, your cDrnmittee' appointed for such purpose, has made- due investigation and finds it advisable that pa;rking of Auto- mobiles and motor vehicle~ should, be prohibited in certain distltic.ta and tm t certain rules; with reference: to the operation of motor vehictles should be sstabJ.ished and enforced, Therefore,Be it re'solved,that the fOllowing Di'stricta are: designa'tedi. as; restr~ic,ted distric.ts.: in whiieh Parking of motor vehic.J.e s:; is prohiibi t e <BJ: I.Third Street from Pine to Walnut Streets.- 2.Sec..'ond' Street from Pine- Street to Wheeler Ave'.. a. The North s:1de~ of South Front Street; for a s:pace extending from tr~ Easter~ line of the Main ' depot bUildJingin a Westerly direction along the depot p~atform to the jog in said platform near the westerly lin~ of the said main depot building, b being a cIllistance of approximately 100 feet;. 4.,.,A'd:jacent to the C1i..ty Hadl on Pine Street.. Be it further resolved that Parking, within the meaning of this resolution, s.h.all be understood!. and interpretedi aS1 the: leav:1Xlg- of a motor veh1c~e' within such Mstria.:lt, wi thout an occ..upant for a periOd of more than 2'0 minutfl'Sl,smd, with an. occupant,for a period of more than 30 minutes;.. 306 ." :Be it further resDlvea t~t all motor weiliclesi operating wi th1n the Corpora;te L1m1.tts; of the City of Grand Islapd ahal]., upon meeting or approa;e.h1m.g another or other motor ve:hie;le,s s;,t an interse:et'ion within said City, surrender the rjJght of wa:y to the vahia:le Sl.pproa~ng from the r1Jght,.. Cars; occllpying the Streets; in the restric~ed ~istrict8 for the period, allowed! by the within resolution shall '\la; located! so that the sides., of said cars shalll be pl'sllel w,ith the curb line: of the streets. That the Chief of Polic~ be instr.uct~~ to enforce' the within reaolution after giv.ing due notioe' of its a~option through the e;01umn.s; of the pr ess.. Car.l V..WillalrCll, Chairman. Wm. F ..Kre:hmk.e: Joe:..klexandelt'. - .~ Resolution adopted: on roll call,AJ.exander,Baumann,KniCkrehm, Krehmke,Mic:he.J..son,Miihdensteln, Petersen ani: Willard voting aye'. Bills against the Ci~y .ere presente~ and read and on motion of Petersen allowedi,for list see the Claim Itegister. An Ordinan,ce, No .739), Le-w.ying a Sp.e::o;ial Tax to Bay the expense of c:onstr.uc.t-:ing a Water .Main in Water .M:ai1n Distnic:t No..3 WSiS pre.... sente':' ~ -,., Moved! by Willar~ that the OrdAnance be placed: on its first reacUng: Carrieli2l on roll call,Alexander,Baumann,Kniakrehm.,Krehmke,Miohelson, Mildenste1n,Petersen and Willar~ voting aye,nay none~ The Or<&inane was read and dee:lared: passed its first reading: Moved by Petersen tht the rules b.e suspended! and tmOrQinance place~ on its seG~~ reading by its titl~: Carriec on roll call,Alexander,Baumann,Knickrehm,~rehmke)Micbelson' Mildenstein., Petersen and Willard voting aye.;, na.y none1 second The Ordinarc e was read by its title and dec:1.aredi passed its. 8Ul1Dd reading. Moved! by Petersen ttat the rules be suspended:! and the O:f'dinance pla;cecd1 on its -jjhirGt reading by its title: Carried! on roll c all,,Alexander, Baumann, Knic:k.rehm, Krehmke', Michelson, Mildenstain,Pemersen and .illar~voting aye;,nay non~: The OrdtinallB.' was: read by its ti.<tle a.nd dee;lared passed. it s: thi:rd reading. Moved. bU Willa.rd.: t:t:a..t the Ordiinarm be placelil on its final pa.ssage' a.nd fina.lly paz8sed: CarrieGi1 on roll oall,Alexander,~umann,Mmi~rahm,Kremnka,Miche~son, Mildensteiin!,;Petersen. ani Willard voting aye',nay none): The Mayor deed.ared: the Orcdiina:rm finally pa.::ssecdi and a.pproved! the same_ Bond of B,yron R.Modesett cnvering Permit to do wiring in tm City was presented and upon suggestion that no one' seemed, to know. of his qualif'ications to dio wiring the same waR; la1icl over. On motion of Willar.dl the City A,ttorney was: inst~llcted to preprre' an Ordd.nance: cOYering permilts to do wiring etCl.in the City.. Reports of the City Treasurer, Clerk, Police Judge:, Weighnlaster and: of Depository Banks were read and on motion of Willard referrecl to the Finance' Committee.. On motion of Petersen the Chief of.' Polie:ewas 1nstlruct.ed. to give Pu'bJ.ic: notice) of OrMnance enforce said, Ordd.:nano e~.> requiring the Q;utting of weeds and to; Atij OU~ ?'tf~~'/ Clerk 30'1' -~ .~ Grand I8la,nd.,NebJla~, Jun6 ~a20 ,?/ 1& The Counc:ilmet. in regular session,His HOl1or,the Mayor presiding and all Members present at roll call.. The minutes.; of the last meeting were read and approved.. Protest, of W.E.Clayton , Jasaph A.~oolstenholm and others ag~inst the proposed, Parking Ordinance were ];)resented and read and Mr.> W.E ..clayton addressed the CounctilL amd after some; Giiisc;ussion by the Mayor and Members of the Council onmoilion of Baumann the matter was l~.id over until the next meeting and the Chief of Polic.:e instructed to Q';Ontinue to enforce.' the Resolu.tion.. Mr..Bemis appeare:d) in behalf of the Entertainment Committee of the Ameri.can Legion aSking tbt Permit be granted the Brund~ge shows to hold a' C~rnivBJl under the Auspi.ces of the American Legion; On mot'ion of Peters.on Permit was granted upon payment of fee provided by Ordinamc&,they gu~ranteeing the proper charactor of the shows; to be giv?en.. F.J .Coates; called up the matter of his appli:cation for :Building Permi't~ and protests; against the same and on motion of Petersen the rnatter was. referred to the Bond & License> Committee.. Peterson made' verbal report of investigation of the Mayor,Com-. mittee.',Spe<tial Comrnitt,ee and the Engineer of the street opening cX>l1dirtion in the Th1irdi Ward and the City Enginee;!::' presented. plat showing the proposed openings to be l1Jade> and Mrs . Hayman addressed the COUl1lc:il;protesting against the taking of portions of her property in opening tlB streets and on motion of Petersen the City Attorney was; instruct:ecl to prepare' pr.oper Ordinanc e for the op,ening of the proposed steeets.. -~ - .., Petersen reported on the objec.;tionsi of Mr.,Joehnc.k to excavations made in some lots in the Joehnc.kll s Addiition by Mr.Yfilliams3, that Mr.Yfilliams advised him he was; not intending to more than take the sod'. off and that the holes made! in the lots! already would be fillect u:g.. On motion of Krehmke the City attorney was; instru~~Bd to look up the tiitle, ownership: and conGiiition of ce'rt~in stub: streets in tlB Sectond Ward.. The street Cornmi ttee reported tht the C.:8.& ~..R..R.Co .was; p1ao;ing their crossings in proper c.'Onciition SiS; required 'by the Counc!],. 308 Claim9 again9t the City were read and on motion of Krehmke allowed. for list see the Claim Register.. Petition of A.Darling and others for a sewer through Block 23: of Nagy's Addition was read and on motion of Petersen referred to the Sewer Cormni ttee._ Petition of W.H.Fartt~~ ~~~e~te laying of a Water Main in A. North White Street~ f~.om Belli Street to Peterson Street was - -.... -..., read and on motion of Alexander the same was referred to the Water Committee . to investigate and report~.. Petersen presented a Resolution for ~ondemning va~ious sidewalks and ordering new walks Qonstr-ucted and on motion of Peterson the resolution was adopted and the City Clerk instruCtted to publish the same for five days as; provided by Ord!1nar.c e...See next.P. An Ordinarm,No.740 Creating Paving District No..40 ,East; Sixth L---""/ Street ,was; presented!: Moved. by Willard that the Ordinance be ~aced on its first reading, Carried on roll call,Alexander,Baumann,Knickrehm,Krehmk.e,Michelson, Mildenstein,Petersen and Willard voting aye ,nay none~ The Ordinance was read and declared passed, :lits first reading. Moved: by Krehmke that the rules be suspended and the ordinana~ be placed on its sec;ond reading by its title: Carried on roll call,Alexander,Baumann,KniCkrehm,Krehmke,Mishelson, Mildenst~in,Petersen and Willard: voting aye, nay none~ The Ordinance was; read by its title and Eiec:lared passed: iits, sec:ol'td reading: Moved by Pe:tersen that the rules be suspended and the Ordinarc e placed' on its third reading by its title: Carried: on roll call,,Alexander,Baurnann,Knickrehm,Krehmke,Michelson, Mildenstein, Petersen and WillarliJ voting aye, nay nons:: The Ordinar.c e was read by its. title and declared passed its: third reading ., Moved. by Krehmke that the Ordinance 1);e placed on its. finalIRssage and finally passed:: Carried on roll cSllI"Al.exander, Baumann, Kni ckrehm, Krehrnke,Miehelson, Mildenstein,P~tersen and W~llard voting aye,nay none: -The Mayor dec.:.Lared the Ordi!lBilm finally passed.! and approved tm same.. ,~~ -., Reports of Dapository Banks Cornmi ttee'.. were read and referrecBl t 0 Ii AdJ' ouIlned.... ,/ . ./J /fv I /xv/ /~ J tf/lf'\( r r1l/tfJjtl!, I. l:'Iit. C1' . .k. f/// ! v ,y 'er .", ;1 (/ /' the Finance 309 -~ -~-., Grand Island,Neb;~asie"June' 24"1920,1-30 P.M. The Counci.l met in spec:;ial session ,His Honor, the Mayor, presiding and AleXEtnder,Baumann,Knickrehm,Krehmke,Mildenstein,Petersen and Willard present at roll call,a'bsent Michelson; pursuant to the following cSlll whilch was' read and made' a paort of the minutes: Grand I slam" NebJtaSika"June 24" 1920 To the. Members of tl:e city COUDelLl, Grand Islam:, Nebiraska: Gentlemen: A s;pe.c:ial meeting of tm C:Lty Council will 'be hel'd at the CouncilCham'ber in this City at l-aO O'clock P.M.~o-day for the purpose of taking up a.nd passing an Or~1nanca direc.ting the Exec:ution of $50,.000 Munic:ipal Ic.e; Plant Bonds; as direc.:,ted 'by tre p.eople at the last Muni:c:ipal Elec~tion. Servi1ce of Notice of ab".ove J .L.Cleary,Mayor. cml1' is hereby acce!ptedl Joseph Alexander, Ge 0 r ge' T ..Baumann, John Knic-krebm, Jrc." William F ..Krehmke;, Chris MiChelson, George Mildenstein, Walter Petersen, Carl V..Willard.. An OrMnarm), No .!74J.i proviiding for the issuance, of Muni'cips]. Ice' Plant Bonds; in the SulD of $50",000 was; presented: Moved by Knickrebm that the Ordim'nce be placed on its f:1Jrst reading Carried! on roll call,AlexandeJ:!1 Bau.mann, Kni ckre1::un,Krehmke:,Mildenstein Petersen am Willard:. voting aye,nay none\, ab,sent Miotlelson: The Ord,inan:: e was read and declared passed its first reading.. Moved, by Petersen tbab the rules be suspended and tlB Oreti:nalIe.' placed, on its sec:;ond reading by its titJe: Carrie cd! on roll ca;II,Alexander, Baumann, Knickrehm, Krehmke ,Milde'nstein Petersen and Willard voting aye,nay none"absent Michelson: The Ordiinarm was: read by its title and d ecJared passed ilts second reading. ' Moved by Krehmke tJ:a t the rules\bre suspended and the Ordinazm place~ on its third reading by its title: ~ -., Carried 011 roll c all))Alexamder , EaUIIJa;nn, Krehrnke:,..Knickrehm, Milden-ste,1n Petersen andWillarllil voting aye',:nay none) a'b:se::nb Michelson: The OrdJinr:c e was read by jjts tiTtle and dec;lared pa.sse<ffi ilts third reading .. Moved by Willa'rd that tl-e Ordinaro e be placed! on its, final IR s;-- sage and fiinally passeQi: Carried on roll call,Alexander,Baumann,Knickrehm,Krehmke,Mlhldensteiin Petersen and Willard voting aye,nay nOne: The :IvTayor dec;lared the Ordinarm finally passed and approved the same)'. Ado.ourne d; f #1If1~,/( ~VD'.{tty Clerk., 310 Report of Apyropr.iations; and Expenditures To July 1 "'!l9BO ., Appropriated-Expended-- Balance Genera,l Fund - ~.~ Sala.~ie S: St reets~ & Alleys Sewers Light s Incidentals Parks 52'00 13000 12000 10000 7000 800 4860 1654-2.l6: 5503.A-4. 9440.60 6877.44:. 720. ,97 340 -3542 .,16; 6496 . 56 559.,40 122 ..56 79.03 ----"-,......."'.".._"'~...<..,.~--~,"""""~,"""~~""',-"....~~-"'~""~-""-"'~"."""".-. $48000 $43944.61 ~~4:055.39 ~~ 12716 Police Fund ~~12748 .,50 -32.50 Cernet ery Fund 4650 44.01.15 248.,85 Fire Fund 15225, 14B21.a:L 603.l9 44-000 PaVing Fund 63301.23 -19301.23 Music Fund 2500 1400 1100 Liability Ins 6 6 Water Fund 50000 Buildings &; MaChinery Out sidec Improvement s J'JIerchandise; Water Services: Plant Operating Expense Maintenance Expense Office Expense: 2933.29 13612.23' 943.51 5030.12 17968.74; 6050.41 2810.82 ~~49349.,02 ~~650 .98 Light Fund. ~p200000 - .~ 13uildings & Machine ry Out side Improvement; s; Merchandise- Merchandise 1 Labor Plant Operating Expense., Maintenance Expense Office Expense- 40281.25 . 34790.25 35574:.76 5566 .,Her 36817.10 9994:..85 3601.56; $166626".B3-$33373.37 Sewer Districe- FundS 8 4672.l4 4?750 .32'- -78.1& Paving District s: ~~111817'.40-~~106658.03 $4959.37 Summary $4931 3H6 ,.54-~~4(3 7 1 807 .30-251 579.24 Respectfully submitted July It'1920 311 Grand I slar.ld:, lTeb raslffi."July 7 111920. The Council lllOt in regula.r session,His Honor.the Mayor, presiding and Alexander, 13a:umenn, Krehmke,Michelson,Mildenstein,Peters en and Willard present at roll call,KnickreluTl absent. A communication from tl.e Chamber of Commerce: in reference' to 'n~ -wr lark.ing Cars in the streets was read and placed on file. and Richard Kuester ,s,ddresscd the Counc;il upon the sams/matter. After some discussion the n.latter of Parking Cars was rreferred to take: up with Retail Merchants part of' Ch;il.Iuber of Com. to a Special Committee , on motion of Willard,f'v to be appointed by the Mayor who appointed Willard,Baumamn and Ivlildenstein such C Olllllli tt ee . The Finance Com.mi ttee presented Estimate of Expe'naes for the ensuing year and on motion of Kre}mlke tht'l same was adopted X and ordered pUblished as. proVide.d b. y Law. and made' a part, of the . ' mlnutes; See primted Copy hereto attached:.. l'he street Co:mmittee reported need of place. to keep the Tractor, Grader, tools etc;. since the present ground is being used by the Water,I.ight & Ice: Plants., The Street Comrnittee reported that the Contractor was already at work on Paving District No.34:1from the five points to the Soldiers. & Sailors. Home. - _.~ 1'he . street Committee als? reported rec'ommend,ini tJ're-+.tIeat~, ;,t.t) ~..e;l;~vt 6." '--~Il ~ ;;}; ~..,-r~",? ",/JC~l:'::;'_(:".~ ~s /7'f certc;vin Str-"89t..s '\;Ie Hot SJ.QliiIlilQi ~:flel" 50~ on motion of Petersen the report. was adopted." Bond Comrni ttee reported rec;ofrmlendirg too Approval of Contrac:t Bond and la:aintenance Bond of E.E.,T:yner Construc.tion Company for Paving District; nO.30, Sycamore Street and on motion of Mildenstein tte report, was adopted., Bills atgamnst the ~ity were read and on motion of Willard a lowed, for list ~ee the Claim Resister~ Petition of W.A.Casad and otOOrs for the laying of a Water Main on Fourteenth Street from Sycamore to Oak was again read and on motion of Petersen referred to the Water Comraittee. Reports of the Treasurer, Clerk, Weigher, and of De:pository Banks were read and on motion of Willard referred to the Finance' Com. Report of the Secretary of the Library Board for tIe past year was read and on motion of Krehmke placed on file'.. 311i QarlJT ..~V'1lJ ~ra. pregent ed. tba follo'J>1ingRoaolutlon alIi moved. its adoption: Resoltrt:t 00: Be it }1e:301T,,d ;&by 'title H~;!;J~01: :aud CCiiW CCH1.:!:"lC:U, 'If t,ho Qi.ty of.' GX'alvlisla..u<ll"jeb~"n.:j!lO~, ::J..J'1 rngula,:;.~ il1ilotiug aa!;HJmblcd on the 70 dajl" otJul.v 1.9:~O)8.t '~;ri'rl.Q,h rc-eet:ing a q,uorurll ~r!' tm l~embers Electmd. '(;i) t,ne saJ,d City (l,'}u:n,'lil i~ Pl'EHHHlt a.n,d; u;et.1ng: 1'hat ~re (1(, find 'G-tl.9, 'G 1.11 QrA.eX". ti)')a~;;{.(.Mn1lJ"'.:f, f. Qt' 'J. 1- ~"'l"';"" ,,! I, - tro Paving u..a -.. of tIS In'GersnQ.tiont~ of S'trf.H~ta arvi Spa.oas oppot:Jit4J the Alleya :tn 1?il,vin,g D1St:r1Ctil IT()s.3.$,, (!'i;-,f,~jT~tb"J A'iTe.& ?ltD.t,J 3txeet )a.nd 30PTGrth 8:Jrci1;Ji1f:)re S'cJ:'eet ) )\vhieh fHti~. Iflt,'u:aac-'li!ona a.r.t.(l st)8,ces oPPo$ite i\,11tllrl$w111 coat a.}:".prQx:l..JTa.Gel? ~~lEh oee.. 00, the !l"xieral f#a;vi!)~J Fu:n.ti bains d.eplete(,l a~ ,saverely: d VIe do trJ8 ra~fore :f1xHi.: Tha.t it is neoeaaar.v an.d expedient, to1esue Pav1:rlg Bonds in t,h-a f:u4tOunt of at least ,15,000.00 to Fir the ~xpense: ot" Fa:,,1ri"S Interseotione .l!ljJ.!lJ<~ of streets andap,\CiHJ 01(9o$.1te Allays if.!. eaid Perv'1ng n'stl'let.a. Ca'rl V.WillarctL #">il~~~!It"if.:",__,..~,~",,~>>o_.jo"'"'~'._"_,I!>,,",__:'_I!"",.~'''.~-K~~ 'Res.olution an~)I>tcd on :1:'011 er..ll,e,.11 ,[.f~Hf.ibers pren~f!.t votirg 8.Jre. " ~ -., 312 Report. of the Clerk of Appropria.tions and Expenditures to July 1111.920 was read and on motion of Willard placed on file., An Ordinance~, No. 742, Providing for the issuance of $15000 Paving Bonds was presented: Moved by Petersen tlat the Ordinanc e be placed on its first. ..,~ ~ reading: Carried: on roll call,.Alexander, Baumann, Krehnike, MiChelson, Mildenstein, Petersen and Willard voting aye, nay none absent Kni ckrehrn, The Ordinance was read and declared passed its first reading. Moved by KrehrDke that the rules be suspended: and the Ordirmi3.e3. ,placed on its sec:ond reading by its title'j, Carried on roll call,Alexander, Baumamn, Kreb,mk:e',Michelson,Milden- stein, Petersen ani W~llard voting aye, nay none, absent Kniclcrehm, The OrdinanB was read mmm by its title and declared passed its second readirg_. Moved by Petersen tht tle rales be suspended and t:te Ordinane placed on its third reading by its title: Carried on roll call,Alexander, Baumann, Krehrnke, Michelson,Milden- stein, Petersen and Willard voting aye"nay none, absent Knickreh:mj The Ordinar:c e was read by its title and dec;lared passed its: third reading. Moved by Willard that the Ordina~ be placed on its final passage and finally passed!: Carried on toll call"Alexander, Baumann, Krehmke, MiChelson, Milden- stein,petersen and Willard voting aye:,nay none,abse.nt Knickrehm: The Mayor dec.: lared the Ordinanc e finally passed and approved the same., _n~ ...,., AdJ,,"OUrned" "/~ /#~I t11]' /Y/[V/ City Clerk i 313 ,?--' c Grand Island,Neb;raska, July 21"1920. The Counc:il met in regular session, His Honor, the Mayor presiding and all Counc.iilirnen present at roll call., The minutes of the meetings of June 16 & 24- and July 7"; 1920 were road and approved~ Ivlr.Louis Orlof aske,d permission to place Platform Scales in the street opposite his place of busine.ss and on motion of Willard the matter was referrc,d to the street Corarni ttc:e with - --~ power to act.c Application of William Hatcher for permission to excavate' for sand in the grounds at the durnp was referred bac;k to the Committoe to obtain a written proposition as to what he will do Alexander reporte d an opportunity to purchase property for an Eme'rgency Ho spital at reasonable figures and on rnotion of Alexander tl.le matter was referred back to the Committee to present a definite prop.osi tion at the next meet'ins. Bills against the City were presenled and on motion of Willard allowed,for list see the Claim Register., Protest of Property ovmers against the PaviJ:1[; of Paving District /-,./ J;fo.4-0,East Sixth Street ,was presented ani on motion of Willard referred to the Street Commi ttoe. An o rd,inarm ,110. 743 providi~ for the opening of certain street s in the Third Ward was presented: Moved by Alexander that the Ordinance be placed on its first reading~ Carried on roll call,Alexander, Baumann, Knickre11l11, Krehmke, Michelson,lvlildenstein,Petersen and Willard :!roting aye,nay none: The Ordinanc e was read and declare d pas :.;:ed it s first readiJ:g . - -~ l\floved by Willard tl'at the rules be suspended and the OrdinaYI:e be placed on its Second readine by its title: Carried on roll call,Aloxandor, Baull1.ann, KnickrehIll, Krelmike, Michelson,I!iildenstein,l)etersen and Willard voting aye, nay none: The Ordinance was read by its title and declared passed its sedond read.i1f.D{~. JVloved by Krehnike that tho rules be suspended. and tIle Ordinarm placod on its third reading 'oy oLts title: Carri cd on roll call,Alexander, Baulllalm, Knic};:rehm, Kre}uDke, MiChelson, J!Il.ild.enstein, Petersen and Vvillard voting aye, nay :none: 314 The Ordinance was read by its title and declared pasf:wd its third reading. Moved by Petersen tlJat the Ordinarre be placed on it s final passage and finally passed: Carrie d on roll call,Alexander, Baumann, Knickrelllu, Krehrnk.e, Michelson,lvlildenstein, Petersen ani Willard voting aye,nay none: - ,., The l\I'[a;yor declared the Ordinarm finally passed and approved the same., An Ordimnc e roguJating the electric wiring in the City was presented:: Moved by Willard tbat tho Ordinanc e b 0 placed on it s first reading: Carried on roll call,Alexander,J3aull:tann, Knickrel'lllL, Krellluke, l;[ichelson,Mildenstein,. Petersen and Willard voting aye..:nay none: '1'he Ordinar.c e was read and doc:lared 1Jassed its first readim,,:,;. An Ordina.n.ce providing for trw IimiEWJBJJllmmmrmJlil a.ppointxl1ent of a. Board of ExaJ.uiners for examining .iourneymen electricms was presented: Moved by KrerJ.ml<:e tInt tIe Ordinance be placed on its first reading: Carri~ld on roll call,Alexander,13aumann,Knickrelilll, KrelulJ.1.<:e, IIic1:1elson,Mildenstein,Petersen and Willard yotirJg aye,nay none: The Ordinaue was read and cleclared 1:E880d its fj:rst readire;.. On motion of Willard: furtbe I' readiu of said two Ordinanes was deferred until the n8xt meeting., Tb.e Annual Report of the Chief of the Fire De}E rtmcIt was read and on motion of Willard made a part of the minutes and. is - ,., as. follows:: To tte Hon.Mayor ancl City Council: Gel1tlenwu: Since July tho. 8'" 1919 to July the 8" 1920 'ire have answered 108 Fire Alarms,we }::ave used 428 gallons of Chernicalst used water tLi.rough 10200 foot of fir'e hose and hc.'1ve travelled 156 miles goins too and from fires: We' bave also answered 8 calls with Lungmotor. Value of BuildiJ::D:gs ~p191,280 Insurance on Buildings 117,150 Dan~ge to Buildil~s, 11.988 Value of Contents ij~li18,280 Insurance on ContlErnts 68,250 Dan~ge to contents 18,217 ReSl)ectfu11y submitted. Thomas M.Dillon, Chiei'., The Spec.:i..al Committee 'Jl1 Parkin{!.; Cars made verbal report and on motion of Willard the City At,orney was instructod t 0 preIEre' proper Ordinaoo carry:l.llp' out the views expressed.. On motion of Kref'lmko the matter oft purchase of J<i'ew Fire Truck was referred to tl:e Committee to report at next meeting.. Alexander reported: Manhole at Vine & 8" O'Llt of order and same was refp't'l'ed' to the Street Conuuissioner. Adjourned.. ~7f~--(. ~5 ~~ 315 Gra.nd Isla.nd"Neb:raska." Aug.4dlG20. The Caurlo:il met in regular session, His Honor, the Mayor,pres1-ding and All Memb:ers; present at roll call.. The Minutes of thl3 la1Jt meeting were read and approved. Communication f:com the Grand Island Builders Exchange was read pratestini; ai;ainst the proposed Ordinan:es rei;ulating w,iring and Mr,:.,Axelsma addressed the Council in re:gard to s;a,me: and - ---., after SiODle: discussion of the matter 'by the Mayor, Councilmen and Attorney, on motion of Willandi the Orc1J1:narms' were, refe,rred back. to the: Commi tt;ee and Attorney to confer with tr.e' pJrotest.ants;. The Polica Corf.iITli ttee made re,port: as follows: Grand, Island",Neb:raska",August 2,1920. To the Honorab.le Mayor and City Counc;i)J~ Gentlemen:-.. Yoult Committee on P,olice and Board of Health b,egs leav,e to report as follows;:- That, we: have' carefully inv.est:igated and consl:idered the matter of purchasing for the C1 ty a pr:operty sui tab;le for an emergency and detention hospital, and find the property owned; by ~de Jerome and situated adjacent to the Eastern linilits of the City to be the most suitao'le property availahle for that purpose... We therefore: re.c;onllilend. tmt the ]!ayor and City Council! proceed to purchase said property' for said purpose:s. Respectfully s,ubmitted.. Joe Aley...ander Walter Petersen Carl V.Willard Wm.F.Krehrnke:. In c;oIDlect:ion wi,th said report the following proposition WB.;a: read: To the Hon.JllJ:ayor and C:1.ty CounGilJf1, Grand Island, l\reo,Jtaaka:: Gentlemen: I pxopose t9 sell to the City of Grand IsJ.and.,Uebr- aska, the Wes:b,erly three aCJ:.es; of the tract of land b:ought by me of. Oscar Roe'ser & w~fe by deed rec;ordedl in Book l\fo.34 of deeds at, page 528 thereof: inc~luclirJg all build:i:gs: and imp rov:em.ent s thereon for the sum of $.4000.00;, the' same to b;e: con:weyecd bW a good and suff'ic:ient warranty deed with abstrac:t brought down to date,;, I want to re.tain possession until, ab!01.tt.:, Oct .1:"1920.. Lyde: Jerome. .~ ~ On motion of Alexander the report of the Committ:ea was adop:ted and the proposition of J:iy'de' Jerome accepted. Withdrawal of Nora. Nicholson, Gelrtrude, B.,Robinson, Jane H.Johnson and 'I'.F.,Costello; from the Protest against the Paving of Paving District No .40, East. Sixth Street" was' request-sd by them and on motion of Willard they were allowed to w~thdraw their nan1es from the P rote st .' The Street & Alley ConJIlli ttee made re'port; as follows:: V We your Corumdttee on Streets and Alleys beg leave to report: that we llave examined the protest filed in the' matter of the pav:ing of Pav.;ing Districrt, No.40 of the City of Grand Island, lTebraska,.al'ld find that thre are 33 abutting property ownersflt along 6th Street within the said Pawing Di'st:cict:;we further find that tl.ere are 13 protestants, the signature of one 01 which does not appear to us; to be genuine and the signature of another insuffic,ie'ut.. We tlJe refore: rec;omcnend that the protest filed be d&clared insufficient. Respectfully subnutted. Walter,Petersen,John Knickrehm,Jr.Geo.T.BaU1.Ilann,Joe Alexande 316 On motion of Willard the report of the street & Alley Comndttee was; accepted: and adopted and the Protest against the Paving of Paving Distr.ict, No .40, Ea.st, S.lxth Street~, was declared to be.' in-. sufficient . Proposition of Wm. Hatc:he r. to excavate for sand, in the 20 ac:re tra~t of the City used for a dun~) was, read and on motion of Pe:tersen it was referred to the Ci.ty Property Commi tt.ee to -- '-" investigate and re.port,., The street Committee reported' r.e,colmnending that the request, of Louis Orloff for p.ermiLssion to: place Platform Sc.ales in the Street adjacent to hiLS business place. be re.fused and on motion of Petersen the re,port was: adopted. The City Attorney made verbal re.port of some stub; Streets; near the Hospital.. Fire Committee made report as: follows: To the: Ron.Mayor & City Counc.:il Grand Island..Ne'b'Jrasika: Gentlemen: Your Fire COmIni ttee has to report, that after due: deliberation they would re.'c:omTl1end t.bat the City Clerk be: instruc,ted to advertise for b;i.ds for One CornbdneQi Ho se, & Chemi.cal Fire Truc.k. with rated horse power of not less than 75 S.A.E., Two 40 Gallon Chemic.al Tanks ,2:00 feet of Chemical Hose and, Nozz:le on reel; Hose Bed capac;i ty of not less than 1000 feet of Fire Hose and all other equipmert s necessary and usually on a Fire: Truck. Bids to. be receive_ by August 18"1920,8,P.M. Truck to be f..o.,.o... Grand Island, Neb D... Respec.tfully SubtlUitted.. Wm.F.Krehmke Carl V..WillarQL Geo .Mildenste1n COITlmi ttee.. Chr1:s Michelson On BlOtion of Krehmke the report of the Fire Corami tt,ee \vas accepted and adopted.,. On motion of Alexander all police::l'1len who have been in service J leI) viere granted the usual two weeks vacation. ~ - ~ On motion of Krehmke the Firemen who have se'rv:ea.: one year were each granted a two weeks vacation.. Bills against the City were read: and on motion of Krehmke' allowed, for list see the Claim Register.. Willard presented the followi}i; Resolution ani moved its, adoption: Resolution Be it resolved by the ~or and City Council of tr~ City of Grand Island,l~eb;rasm,that the Mayor and City Clerk b~ and ~hey hereby are authorized to sell and deliyer the $15,000 of Paving Bonds or any part thereOf, of the City of Grand Ialand,at;:rar and accrued interest: and receive the pay for the same and ray it, over to the City Treasurer. Car.l V~,Willard, Chairman Finance, Co~ttee. Res,olution adop;ted on roll call1'Alexal1der,Bau~nn,KniCkrehm,, Krehmke,Michelson,Mildenstein, Petersen and Willard voting aye., -~ .~ ~ .,., , alllf An Ordinance No .,7~.,Levying TaIes for the ensuing year was: presented: Moved by Willard that the OrciLinanc e b:e placed on its first reading: Carried on roll call,Alexander,Baurnann,Knickreb.m,Krehmke,Michels:on, Mildenstein,Petersen and Willard voting aye',nay nons: The Ordinance was read and d eo;lared passfHi its first reading. Moved by Krehmke tra t the rule S\Jo e suspended and the Ordinance placed on its sec.Dnd readirg by its title:: Carried on roll callJ;Alexander, Baumann, Krehmke:, Knickrehrn, Miche Ison". Mildenstein, Petersen and Willard v,oting aye, nay none: The Ordinance was read, by its title and dec:lared passed its second reading. Moved by Petersen tl'Rt the rules ue suspended and the Ordinance placed on its third reading by its title: Carried: on roll cal~exander,Baurnann.KnickreJ:1m,Krebnlke"Miche;lson,. Mildenstein,Petersen ani Willard voting aye, nay none': The Ordinance was read by its title and decJ.ared paused its third reading. Moved by Kreb.mke. that the Ordinaftee be placed on its final pas-. sage and finally passed:: Carried on roll call,Alexander, Bauman:tl,lUlickrehm, Krehrnke ,MicheLson, Mildenstein"Peterse:n and Willard voting aye"nay none: Th@ Mayor declared the Ordinance finally passed and approved the same.. An Ordinance, No. 7-4-5, being the Annual Approp.riation Bill was Pre se:nted: Moved by Petersen tIE. t the Ordinance be placed: on its first, reading Carried on roll call,Alexander,Baumann"Knicf.rehm,Krehrnke,MiChelson, Mildenstein,Petersen and willard voting aye~nay none: The Ordinam e was read and del:lared passed, its first reading. Moved by KreJunke that the rules be suspended and tl'.le Ordinanc:e pla.ced on its sec:ond reading by its title: Carried on roll call,Alexander, Baumarm,Knickrehm, Kre1mJk.e, Mishelson, Mildenstein,Petersen and willard voting aye,nay none: The Ordinance was read by its "bitle and d el:lared pa.ssed its second reading; Moved by Petersen ahat the rules be suspended and t:te Ordinance placed on its thiud reading by its title: Carried on roll call,Alexander,Baurnann,.Knickrehm,Krehmke,Michelson, lvIildenstein, Peterse'n and Willard voting aye, nay none: The Ordinarm was read by its title and dec:lared passed its third reading. Moved by Willard that the OrdinarIa be placed on its final passage and finally passed: Carried on roll ca:ll,Alexander,Baumann,Knickrerun,Krehrnke,Michelson, Mildenstein,Petersen and Willard voting aye, nay none~ The Mayor dee:lared the Ordiinar.c e' finally passed and approved tee' sarne .. An Ordinance regulating the driving and parking of Autos was presented and read! and after 801116 d,isc;ussion was laid over for SDme e:hanges~ Reports; of the: Treasurer, ClerkJ;Judge, Weigher and of Depository Banlls were read and on motion of Willard placed on file.. Adjourned City Clerk ;318 Report. of Appropriations and Expenditures to August 9111920;End of Fiscal Year. 4 Salaries street.s & Alleys Sowers Light s; Incidentals Parks. General Fund Approl?,riations-ExIJenditures-Balance ~~5aOO 5115 85 13000 20238.56 -7238.56 12000 5503.44 6496.56 10000 9440.60 559.-40 7000 11142.87 -414-2.87 800 907.22 -107~32 ci' ~p48000 ;;;5:3347.79 -4::147.79 - ~ Police Fund ~~12716 ~~14158 .65 Cemetery Fund ~p4850 ~~5B26 .57 Fire- Fund $15225 $15416.1a -1440.B5 - ...976 .57 -191.18 ;~44000 Paving ]?und ~t802l9.b3 -36219.,03 :IvIusic Fund ~~2500 ij~25.o0 Liab.d.li ty 1ns.]'l),no. 6 6 Buildings & IvIacJlinery Outside. Improvements Merc_handise Water Services J?lant OIJerating Expenses Maintenance Expense Office Expense ~~60000 Water Fund 2946.94- 17875.94- 1696.D2 5301.-68 21173.89 7738.39 3255,..76 ~?59988.62 11.38 Light Fund ~~200000 ~J~ltbmmll\Wl ~11r:l$)jJ"IllJll. iEnt@.W!lltU1mm~!!J_ Buildings. & Machinery Ou.~side Improvement s: MercJlandise MercJ:landise, Lab.or Plant Operating Expense Maintenance Expense Office Expense ilr~ ~'tDflrmu1~~ ~~41191.25 38871.75 38235..83 6737.48 43260.80 15043.69 415)7 .50 i?187, 498 .30 ~~12BOl. 70 - ., Sewer Distric.t. Funds ~)4672.14 4750.32 -78.18 Paving District Funds ~~111,617.40 ~pl06,658.03 1~ 4959.37 SunillJary ~~503, 386 .,54,...~~529, 167 .49.... -~~25, 780 .BB Respectfully submitted: Grand Island, Keb.raska,August 18"1920 A ;j~ //~~Y1JQ4 fl/ v Ci ty Clerk 319 Grand Island,Nebraska,August 18111920. The Council met in regular session,His Honor,the l>il.ayor presi.ding Jr' aLd all Counc;ilmen present at roll call. The llA:inutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Bids for Fire Truck of the followirJg named parties were opened - ~ and on motion of Krehmke referred to the COll1lni ttee Water Light "and to investigate and report.: Ande):.sen Company, Omaha,Uebraska, Oldsm.obile Motor Co., Grand Island)'Nebr. Stutz Fire Engine Co.. Indianapolis, Ind. Seagrave Company, Columbus, Ohio, American La France Fire Engine Co.,Denver ,Colo., VI .i'.Detwiler, Grand Islam, Jifebraska.. A cormuunication from the De:r;artment of Puhlic works in regard on Fire and read to opening an old water course in the south part of town ant adjacent thereto was read and on motion of Krehmke ret'erred to the Street Cormni ttee." Con A.Pleyte & others filed a further protest against the I> action of the Council and the Committee in rej ect:ing Protest at the last re.gular meeting of the Council,.and C .A...Pleyte and H.A..Edwards addressed the Counc;il,and were advised by the Mayor tlat no action could be taken on t.heir furth~ r protest unless the action of the Committee and the Mayor and Council. at the last meeting was shown to have')een wrong..No action taken,. W .H. Thompson pr;sented a communi.cation froIll John Lee webster, Chairman of the General Cor.araittte on celebration of the Tercentenary of the Landing of the Pilgrims and on motion of Willard the matter was referred to the Chamber of Commerce. Henry SchwliC;her and W ..H. Thompson address;d the Council in regard to the purChase of ttE ~yde Jerome property as an Emergency Hospital and after some discuDsion on motion of - ,., Willard t.i:1e natter was referred back to t.he Police COIlllni ttee to IX1ake investigation and report:... An .~Jlectrical worker of the Union addre:3sed the Council in re- gard to t.he proposed Ordinances in reference to Electrical Engineers. Hequest was made for stroet Ligl.lts at Bismarck & C street and also on D street and on motion of Willard the IJ9, tter was referred to the Light Committee with Power to Act., 320 l'eterson reported having a conference with Mr. Jeffries, i:3upt. of the U.P.R.R.Co., and received assurances that the unpaved portion of South Front street would be paved and that the crossings would be planked., On Illotion of Petersen William. Pepper, str\)et Commissioner ,was granted two weeks vacation., .4A. ~ On motion of Petersen the Olerk was instruc,ted to advertise for bids for a truck to be used in the street D&partn~~ On lJiotion of Mildenstein the proposition of William Hatcher in reference to use of the ground used for a dump was acc:epted wi th some Inodifications and the City Attorney instruc:bed to prepart proper c;ontrac:ti ,and Bond." BaUlllann reported that Tourists were makirg use of Lincoln Park as a aalJ:lping ground while in the City.. Bills against the C~ty were read and on motion of Krehnlli:e allowed,,,for list see the Claim Register.. Report,s of Depository Banks were read and on motion of Willard referred to the Finarm Comcuttee. The City Engineer Plli!l]il1AiJl?l1.Di'Ol1l!lt:m presented an estirllate of the cost of c;onstruct,ing a sewer in Sewer District No .61 and on illation of Willard the Estimate was accepted and adopted. and the Clerk instructed to advertise for bids for same.. The City Engineer reported Sewer Distric.t }lo.60 c:ompleted. as per plans and specifications and on motion of Willard the Council deterlllined to sit as a Board of Equalization on Wednesday Septernb,er 1"192,0 from 7 0 I clOCk, P.M. to 8 o'c.lock P.M."for the purpose of Equalizing and Assessing - ,., the benefits accrueing to the respec.tive tracts of land in said Distric,t, by reason of the c,onstruc:ting said sewer and levying a tax to j)ay for said c.onstruction., Adj ourned / .' ~~'If/ ~. ' ;/// ,f' , '/ ,; {, // :/ . ;;1?;./. drf" ".?-,A. 7 i /' ~//(/. :/ Ci ty lerk.. /~,. 321 Grand. Island, Neb.ra'ska:) September 1"1920. The Coune:il. met, in regular session, His Honor, the Mayor, presiding and all Members present at roll, call. '1'he minutes of the last regular meeting were read and approved. Bids for Truck for the street Dep:trtmert of the followil;J;g named }1aJrti;es were opened and read' and on motion of Knickrehm referred to the street Comrni ttee'~ _...a. -~ Nielsen Auto Co-:. Grand Island Teeter & Homan " Grand Islani. Motor Co II Gilbert Motor Co " E.A.Brandes, " Hamulton Motor Co Orr~ha stewart-Avery Motor Co Lincoln, Nebr. International, by W.T.Detwiler,Grand Island Communication from tl:e IT&tional Guard Organization Committee' in regard to employees of the Citty j oinirg the JlTational Guard was, read and on motion of Baumenn the request cj{)ntainedj thre!iln~', ......... that where they so join they be allowed to attend the' Annua,:r, was Encampmert for two weeks each year without lOSS/Of pay /,.:CI'iJm. granted Further communications in reference to the protest against ''''"- Pavirg East Sixth Street,Paving District lJo.&O, were read and C.A.Pleyte and A.M.Hoes addressed,. the Council:: And on motion of Willard no further action is to be taken toward paving said District until Spring., '<\ Resigntion of J'. C . McAuley as: Water & Light Comrni.:~sioner and Sewer Inspector to take effect not later than October 1"192'0 was read and on motion of Krehrnke acceptE:1d.. The Fire Committee reported recommendirg tl1t, all Bids for Fire Trucit,received; at the last. meeting, be rejected! and on motion of Willard the report. was adopted" no further action ,_..~ ...., to be' taken for the present._ 'rhe Police; C0l111nittee reported recommend:ing that the deal far the Lyde J'erome property be closed' and the property pa'ld for upon her presenting a proper deed for tl:e premises.. Alexander moved, that. the report; be adopted: Henry ShhuYl18ic:her with W .H. Thompson, his Attorney, presented a petition in protest, of said action and both addressed t.r.e '. Coun-. cil in reference' to same,; After some discussion said motion was put and carried unanimously. Bills against the City were read and on motion of Willard al10ewed, for list see the Claim Register., 322 Wi 11 ,<:l,rdi .presented. the following Resolution and moved its Adopt.ion:' Resolution: _..A. ~ Be it resolved, by the Mayor and City Council of the Ci'ty of Grand Island,l\feb;rasil:a,; that the Minut,es of tl.Je 1\1eet~ing of July 7"1920 be amended by inserting tl'::e re'in the following: as: page 31lt of the minute records of said meeting: " Ca~l V.Willarrj: moved its adoption: . presented the following Resolution and Res.olut,io:n: Be i:t resolved ,by the Mayor and City Coune;il of the Ci,ty of Grand Island,,,Neb;raska,;in regular meeting assemb;led on the 7" day of July 1920, at. whic.h meet:ing a quorum, said Elected to the.{ City CO'l.mcil we dn find that in ofder to py of the Members is pre.sent and ac,t;ing: 'l'hat for the paving of tie the Intersee;tions, of streets and spac;es OPPosite,l\Alleys Paving Distric~ts Nos. 34', (Lafayette Ave.& state Street) and, in 30, (Horth Syc:amore str,:;ct), w,bich said Intersections and spac,es. opposite Alleys willc;ost approximately ~~18, 000 .,00, the General :Paving Fund being depleted severely : We; ca,o the refore find: That it is ne cess~ry and expe:dient to issue Paving Bonds in the amount of at least: ~~15, 000.00 tO.fRY the expense! of Paving Intersections of streets and spaces opposite Alleys, in said Paving Distr'ic;ts. Carl V.Willa~g. .... ..., Resolution ad.opted: on Roll Call, all Members pI' ese:nt voting aye. Be it furtre r res.olved: That said rec;ord shall ba ve tbe sanD force: and effect as though said re:s,olution bad been adopted on said date and lilade; a part of the rec;ords of said meetirg on said date . ,Carl .Y.Willar,d. Resolution adopted on roll call, all Im-sent voting ay~,., (~ - ~ 1It \' -~ ..., 323 'ic '$ An Ordinam,No.746 levying Special Sewer District T8!xes for ". Sewer District No.60was.: presentecli: (For record: of Board: of Equali.zation a.ee following pp) Moved by Krehmke. tllt the Ordinance be placed" on its first reading: Carried; on roll call, Alexamler , Baumann,Knicxrehm, Krehrnke,Michelson, l[ildenstein and Willard voting aye,nay none,absent Betersen,excused: The Ordinance was read and declared passed: its first reading.- # Moved by W~ llardJ that the. rule s ~e su~pended and the Ordinanc e pla'ced: on ~ts sec.ond read~ng by ~ts t~itle: Carried: on roll call,Alexander, Bau:m.ann,Knickrehrn,Krehrnke, Michelson, Mildenstein and Willard voting aye,nay none,absent Fetersen: ~) l'11e Ordinance was read by its title and dec:lared paissed its ( second reading. Moved by Krehrnke- trat the rules be suspended! and the Ordinance- be placed on its third reading by its title: Carried: on roll call,Alexander, Baurnann,Knickrehm,Krehmke, Michelson, lVIildenstein and Willard voting aye, nay none,absent Petersen:: ~< l'he Ordina:rre was read by its title and declared: paf:lsed its third reading: Moved by Krehmke tmt the Ord'inance be placed on its final passage and finally passed: \'~Carried. on roll call,Alexander, Baurnann,KniCkrehm,Krehrnlce,IvIicheTson, 1<iIildenstein and Willard voting aye:, nay none, absent Petersen: i/ '.l:h8 IJ),ayor declared the Ordinance finally passed & approved the S8"ulO. rp An Ordinaw e :Ho .7~'l providing for a Board: of Examinex;s for '/ .,. . . / Journeymen. Electricians was presenteQ):' ,/ , Moved: by Alexander tthat the Ordd:'m1n:: e be. placed On :its'firstreading Garried. on roll call:,Alexander,~umann,Knickr~l':Ul1,Krehmk.e" Miahel'- jion,BlIrllJi Mildenstein and Willard' voting aye',n~, none, absent Peter- sen:1 The Ordinance vms read and declared; passed its first read-ing. Ivfo!ed by Krehmke that the rules' be ~usp,~l:lde~' and the ordinsJrc e ..,~'p];aocEfa:~on. its.' second readitrg"<'bY'"~1:rs...tt''f1~'~''''.';'~.''''J''''' Ca;rried' on roll call,Alexander, Baumann, Knickrehtr'l"a KJ:ehmke ,Miohelson, Mildenstein and Willard voting aye,nay none,abseI1't ~ 'bersen: The Ordinaro e was read by i te title and declared passed its: second reading. Moved by Willard that' the rules be suspended and the Ordinance placed' on its third reading by its title:: Carrie d on roll call,Alexander, BaUmEtlm, Knickrehrn, Krehruke, Miche lson, Mildenstein and Willard voting aye, nay none, absent Jletersen: 'Ihe Ordinance was read by its title and declared- passed i.ts third reading. 1/ Moved by Krehrnke tllat the Ordinarc e be placed on its final rmsage . and finally rmsed:'.~) <.Carried on roll call,Alexander, Baumann, Knickrerull, Krehrn}::e,Michelson, Mildenstein ani Willard voting aye, nay none".,absent Petersen: 1'.L;.e iVlayor declared the ordinance finally pa;38ed &: approved t1...e SEnne. An Ordinarm,)lTo.7~8 regulating Electrio Wiring,etc:.lvas presented: Moved by Alexander that the Ordinar.ce be placed on its first reading Carried on roll call,Alexander, Baumann, Knickrehrn, Krehmke ,MiChelson, I'/[ildenstein and Willard voting aye, nay none, absent Petersen: The Ordinarree was read and declared passed its first reading~ lJLoved by Krellllil.{.e that tLe rules be suspended and tLe Ordinance placed on its second reading by its title~ Carried on roll call,Alexander, Baumann, Knickrehrll, Krehrnke ,I':1ichelson, Mildenstein and Wallard' voting aye, nay none, absent Petersen: The Ordiance was read by its title and declared passed its second reading: Moved by Willard that the rules be suspended and the Ordinance- placed on its thira. readiY1.g by its title:' Carried on roll call, Alexander , Baumann, Kni ckrehrll, Krehrnke, MicYJ.elson, Etildenstein and Willard voting aye, nay 11one, absent Petersen: The Ordinance was read by its title and decib.ared passed its third reading. ../ 324- ~~ -..., Moved by Krelllnke that the Ordinance be placed. on it s final pa.ssage' and finally passed: Carried on roll call,Alexander, Baumann,KniCkreJ.lIu,Kreb.rnke,lVIichelson, Mildenstein and Willard: voting aye, nay none, absent Rtersen: The Mayor cleclared the Ordinance finally passed and approved the same., 'I- ' ,'I An Ordinance' 1~'0.7~g,Regulating the use of the streets of ,tbe City and repealing Ordinanc os :Nos .6~2, 679 & 708 was pI'e sen-ted:: Moved. by Krehmke that the Ordina1f:llo be placed on its :f'irst read'ing:' Carrie d on roll call,Alexander, Baumann, K:nickreym, Krehmke, Michelson, Mildenstein and Willard voting aye,nay none,absenti Petersen: The Ordinanc e ,vas read and declared passed its first reading:- l\!Ioved by Michelson that the rules be suspended and the Ordinarm placed on its secord reading' by its title,: Carried on roll call,~ Alexander,J3auILlann,Knicltrehm,Krel'.urlke) Michelson,Mildenstein and Willard' voting aye,nay none ,absent petersen 'J'he Ordinam e was road by its title and declared passed: its second ' reading. Moved: by Krehmke that the rules be suspended and tre Ord,inam e placed on its tl'1.ird readirg by its title: Carried on roll cal1,Alexander, BaunJan,Knickreb.m, Krehmk:e,j!Jliahelson, IJLilclenstein and Willard voting aye, nay 11,one.absent Petersen: ...~lC Ordinan:e was read by its title and declared pa'ssed its third reading.. j\i[oved by Willard, that tr..e Ord:inar~ be placed' on i te final passage and finally passed: Carried on roll call,Alexander,Bauman,Knickrehm,Krehmke,Michelson, Mildenstein and Willard voting aye ,nay none:'absent. Petersen: The ,Mayor declared the OrdinallJ e finally passed, and approved the sawe., _/~ .-..'-, Bid of William Kelly & Co'.. for paving District l\fo .61 was presented arid on lUotion of Krehmke the same Yvas accepted and contract awarded, Reports of t.lle Clerk, Judge ,& Weighmaster for August 1920 were read and on motion of Alexander referred to -r.he Finane e Committee. Hev.I.ouis A.Arthl.11' tendered hb3 resiimation as a Meniber of tl13 I.ibrary Board and the }:,[ayor apPOinted Dr. George Sutherland to fill tho vacancy and on motion of Willard the resignation of Rev.Arthur vras accepted and the appointment of Dr.Sutherland confirme d. Invitation of the Labor Unions for the 1'1ayor and Council t.o take pare in the Labor Day para-de was presented' and on motion of MiChelson accepted., -~~ -., On motion of 1I![ichalson tbe matter of passing a New Ordinafisl defining the boundaries of tbe City was referred to trB Committee on Ordinarms; and, tra City Attorney... Ad!j ourned 325 Grand Island, Nebrasfa , September lft1920 The Council met a.t 7. o'clock,P.1VL. as a Board of Equalization - ~ for Ue purpose' of Equalizing and Assessing tl:e benefits accrue- ing to the respective- tracts,pieces and PEtrcels of land in sewer District No .60 by reason of the construction of a sewer therein, His Honor, the Mayor, presidixg and all menibers present at roll call; The Counc_il renlBjined in session for orB hour and until 8 0' clock, P .lVI. and no person a'ppe aring to object to or protest against tr.'fl proposed- assessr.uent and levy and proof of Publica'tion of notice of said meeting as: a Board, of Equaliz,ation l"J.8.ving been filed; Alexander presented the following Resolution and moved its adoption: -~ -.., 326 Resolution Be it resolved by the Mayor and City Council of the ai ty of' Grand Island., lTebrasl\l1, si tting as a Board of lflqualization for said purpose as jX; r Broof of l~otioe presented: That we do find the to'tal expense of' -!i}.e Oons.cruc-bion of' a sewer ih Sewcl' Disi- riot NO.60 of the City of Grand Island,JTebras&'1,is the sum of 1P24-0a .30; that the benefit s accruing to tl~ real estate in said District by reason of said Construction is in the sum of ~?2403.30 and tht the benefits accrueing to the respective' trac~ts, pieces, and parcels of land in said District by reason of the cDnstruc,tion of a SeYler in said District, are as set opposite the several descriptions thereof below as follows:' ~~fJ~ L~)t J" \J :at)l'~~~i ~* cO" l::~ "3 'i.'It! ~li1if,~1Z. tt " t) '* .. t_~J..t1i K;;<,~4. 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Jl\,../..ei~'r;".L(...,"'~ ",V7.f,~..I'I.;i.~J.,J1J."'l\.,,,,,,,,.!.u...t - -., I\x-.ohmke ,,~;11ehQIllOn,.M11denste1n,1'gt~H'll~n I~J'1.'.:l 'iifi'llard v<.H.ino; ayct, n.6:Y none. '.CJ:LOIuitlU'/i.J$ ot' l'l~'.;)etillF5 ;lS n. Dn.;,t;'Q. ,'jm!811:-J;a t ion. ffor~ ~ead and etpPl:oved. Ad,jon~~t tff} /If'" I 01 'by vlerl;:. 327 Grand Island,JI:!ebraska,September 1'(f1,rr.920,lo,A.JL ~Phe Counc'il met in special session upon call of the Mayor in accordance ywith the following request: '--~ --., To the Honorable' John L.Cleary, Mayor of the Oi ty of Grand Island, Hebr., Whereas,it goes without saying that your honor and the council of said City including the Members of the Comm.i. ttee on Police and Board, of Health,have put forth every honorab,le effort to account for the best interest;s of the City of Grand I slard , as; well as the Citizens thereof, in reference to the purc~hase' of an emetgency hospital for the use and 'benefit; of the said City,and Whereas, the meeting held of the said Council on the first day of September 1920,resolution wa~ offerred and adopted instructing tl:e Clerk of the said City to deliver, to one Lyde' Jerome' a Warrant of the said City in the sum of ~?4000.oo in full payment for her three acres of land and improvements, ther- eon,as soon as the title to the said poperty so purchased had boen O.K. ld by the City Attorney,and Whereas:, since, the said meeting tovd t: On tJ:le Second day of September 1920 through the effort of friends: and friends, not only of the :rarty concerned but of the said City, One Jacob; Windnagel the owner of the land upon whic,h the said emergency hospital has: been c:onducted for several Ylttrs,last passed under a lease', has agreed to sell the smid City one acre, of the said land, upon whioh the said hospital is situatedt for the sum of ~~2500.00 ,thUD.! reducing the former offer in tha amount of ~~500.00 ,and Whereas, Henry Sohumacher who owns the Jand, imxnediately Ji1ast, of the said Jerome pI'operby in order that all matters might be adjusted: in a friendly manner and tl-a!:i his damages might be reduced as much as.' possible> , has added. to his pre..... vious offer of ~~500. 00 the sum of ~~200. 00, now agreeing to pay the said City :for the said Jerome p:roperty or to the said: Jerome the SUl1l of ~H.700.oo,thus increasing the benefit "bo tJ.l.G said Oi ty over the condition as t,hey existed: at the time, of tho adoption of the above resolution in reference to the said order of ~~4000.oo in the sum of ~~700.00. .'. NoW'" therefore, in order that' justice may be done and all parties may be again heard; ,we the und.ersigned Members' of the City Council request that you call 8J' SpeCial Meeting of the said Council in the very near future' for the purposes: of determining whether or not a reconsideration should not be taken of tie action of our said' honorable body in rej eating the said otfer heretofore; l!Jade of the SSJid Windnagel and the said Schumacher, and vrhether or not an ac copt anoe should not be had of the present offer of the said Schumacher and the said Windnagel and for the conSJideratiani "f all natters and things that might be deemed necesuary in reference to the re.... consideration of the vote taken as: aforesaid, and the accept;.,- ance of the said proposition of t.be said Windnagel and tr:e said Schumacher,Yfe ask this in the hope that. an adijustment na.y be had of the whole matter satisfac:toIj:ly to all parties, con- cerned and yet without danJage to the said City or any citi:aen tll9 reof. Geo. T . Bawnann Wm.F.Krehmk:e John KniCkrehm,Jr. Walter Petersen Geo .Mildenstein Carl V.Willard: Chris J:<Uc.helson Joe.Alexander '_d~ ~--., His Honor, the Mayor presiding and all Members 1'Z' esent at roll Call. Above request was read and rrJade a part of tho minutes,. 328 The following proposition of Jacob Windnagel was read~ .~ -., II To the Honorable Mayor and City Council of tl"e Oi ty of Grand Island, Kebrasm. I hereby offer to sell to you or the said City thG following described piece or parcel of land to wit: Commencing at a point where the fGl1Ce running East and We st on the J.'fo rth side of the road just Bast of the gate. where the said road fence j oins with the fence. running North and then running JlTorth along the said division line fence sixteen rods~, then turning directly West, and running ten rOds, then turning South from tla t point and running directly South to the said road or highyray fence, then directly East to the place of beginning, the same being an acre of land with all improvements tr~eon, and being a part of the South ha'lf of the South half of the West half of the Southeast quarter of the Southeast quarter of Section Three,Towllship Eleven, North Range 1'1'ine, in Hall County, l:Tebraska, for tIle sum of ~P9Venty-Five Hundred DollarEit to be paid to me at the time the deed of the said premises is delivered to you, and agree to sell and convey the said acre by good and sufficient Warranty Deed, free and clear from any and all lien8 and incurnbrances.. Hoping tht immedjiate approval rnay be in t.rat 'fray Signed in presence the aboV"e proposition IlJay meet your and tht all matters and differences, amicably adjusted, I am Yours respectfully. of W..H..Tnom;pson. Jacob Windnagel.u Moved by Knickrenl1l "bnat tne action of tne City Council at tne last meeting on September 1"19:::0 in wnicn tney voted to purcnase tne' property of IiYde Jerome for an Emergency Hospital be' re'-considered and trat tne proposition of Jac,ob Windnagel to sell tne above described property for tne sum of $2500 l:i'eaccepted and a Warrant ordered drawn in favor of said Jacob Windmge1. in said sum of til2500.oo upon nis tendering a deed for said premises approved by tne City Attorney. Motion carried on roll call, Baumann, Knickrenm, Krenmlce ,1vli onelson, 1\iIildenstein and Petersen voting aye, Alexander and Willard voted nay and tt.e Mayor declared tne motion carrie~~ On motion of Willard tno ComIlli ttee' Vias instructed to nave - ., tile Windmgel property put in proper c:ondition as soon as (leed for same is delivered to tne City . Adjourned. City Clerk., .. 329 Gx'and Is1and,;'OX'Dska, Geptember 15"1920 Council Hot i~1 I'GP:l,l',I,a r sonp,j.Ol'.l.' li'-ls 'lono.... t [ . d' J. ,_ _ v~_ ... r: J..', he l\Iayor,Pl~08~~l1g The and all lilOlJioors present at roll call. 1'1.1.0 kLinutos .:)f Meetings of Septelu'oer 1" &, 7111920 Viere read EtYld 8-'J)pr~ovGd. TIle stroet Committ:Jo liJado report as follows: ...4& .., Grand. Island, ],(1'0'0. Ge ot ..15, 1920 1'0 t.LLO lionorable Mayor and e1ty Council, - Grand Island,I,ebrasl\a: We, Your Committee on streets and Alleys ,having exalll:Lnod t.hO ()idfJELnd specd.ficatio:ns received. at tho last Hleeting on trucks and crump 'bodios, rCCOlJllilend. t'(18 acceptancE! of tl10 bid of Stewart- AVif:H'Y >lotor Conrpany for one Federal ,1,;1:0 de 1 '1.'E, l,~- -Call C.naf1 si8 cqui9.)od witl..L solid tires DXLcl 2 ya:i.'d standard st~(;!l cll'u'lP bodv and Woods Hydraulic Hoist fo:c ~~~3275. 00 f. o. b. Grand Island.. r- 8.Slku. Walter l)etorse:n ; Joe Alexander Geo .1' . EaU:illann J,iovod. lJY 11o"bc)!'8cn -thEt-G tte r eport'ol\?' adopt()cl:l\.Lot~on lost on roll Gall Alexander, l3aullJE.,YlD and Petorscn'\oo'bing' aye 1 Knickrolml, Krc.lwJlce ,JJiiclwlsol1,l\ifildenstein and Wil.lard vo'cod l'H'lY. On motiion of Vv'illard the .ltlt'1.ttorW2.8 roferro(l back to tne CO;:ulJlittu8 for furtHcr investigation and report. :L~aUl,lann called attention to 1188([ of cutting' SQue v7eGds in 2" 'Nardrd. l:Jliol:.Lclson asked for further time to p1'O)ar6 Ordinanc e defining "[jl'lG "ooundal'ies of tIle Oity,.garalitcd. '.l'.no City l~ngineer reported tJa t Sewer D:Lstriot I,o .Bl was cOlllplete a",J.d all hlo'cion of Willard tl.i.O Council d.etermined to 8i t as a :Uoard of Equalization for the Equaling and Assessing of t.i:LC Benefits aGcrueinc; cn tIle rospective lots of 1,:Lnd in said District and levying a tax thereon to pay for same ,011. Wednesday Octobe r 6 "1920 l3ll.tJ. from 7-30 11 .M. to 8 P.M. Ilills against tHe City 'dore read. and on Illotion of' Willard allowed: for list see tl~ Claim Register. - .., l'otition of W.R.CunnintS'ham,Ohas.II.13oyle and Grand 181a11(1 IJandlCo for a f3eVlcr in tne Alley through })'ractional BlOCk 11 Wallichs Addition ;I from $efferson Gt:C3Ct to :Broaddcll Avenue, between 7" & 8" st~eetsYras road and on J{Jotion of Knickl'clJJll refcrl't:d to the f3 ewe r COllillii t tee. 330 An Ordinallco,J:,O.?50, Ilro"i!'iding' fOl'L1C if3suancc of :Paving District Donds in Paving District Ho .30, l'iorth SycamJre Stroot 1 ',laB pre sentod. lILov(,d 'by l)etorsen tIft tie Ordinail.1ce 'be placed on its first reading: Carried on roll call,Alexander, Baumann,E:nickl'ol))ll,KrehJlil'-.:o ,1H cholson, l.dldcmstein,l)etersen and Willard voting aye,nay :: ne: Tl.i.C Ordinarrowau read and d ecla:t:'ed paused its f'ir:3t reading: - -~ Moved 'by. KrelJ.llJlce that t.iJ.e rules he suspended and tbe Ordinanc e placed on its H8Qo:nd reading ~oy its title: Carried on roll call,Alexandor, 13aumann,Knickreh:rn, Kr01]).I[ke ,l/[iche1- son,lillildenstein,Petersen and Willard voting aye,nay none: The Ordinance vms read by its title and declared passed i te socond reading. Moved by Iletorson tlat tho rules lJe suspond.eel and tile Ordinance placed on it:--J thind n~adillC: lJY its titlo: Carriod on roll call,Alexander, Ba;u.L81m,Knickro.iJllJ., KrOJ,lmke, l,iLiCi101coll,IJlilaenstoin,l)etorsen and Willard voting aye ,nay none: 'l'.no Ol'd.inaf-lo Vias I'cJad by its ti.tlo and declal'od passed i to tLird r8a(1~ng . Moved by Kre.tltiJke -Gnat the rulo8 be suspended and the Ordinar.ro placed on its final pm;Jsage and finally paf3i.3ecl: Carrie d on roll call,Alexander, 13awl1ann, Kntckrehm, KrehLllce, }'.I.ic.nelson, }/lildens.tein, Pet,;rsen and. Willard voting aye, nay none ~ 'l'.ne llayol' decOl.ar,::d tllO Ordinanc e finallYfRsfJod arld ap;)rovo(L t.1.10 same.. The City Engineer reported estiu~to of' Cost of construction of f3idewallcs and on motion of Petersen the EstillJ.c'?cto Yfas ado}),G,; d arId C!.l.e Clerk instructod to advertise for bids for their construction. - -~ Faport of City ~ereasurar and of De;Josito:t"lj 13anks were read,:Lnd on 1il0ticm of \Villard referred to the Finance COlllmi-ctoe. Adj ourned ft6~f:t C1-liy Clerk Report:: of A;ppro12ria:tions;&; Expenditures To October 192D.. General Fund; Apprmpriatedi-- Expended.;... Balance $54-00 1035 4-365 20000 2991.53' 17008.47' 6000 6000 10000 10000 12000 111aB;.78; 816'.22 1000 148.50 8~~.fiO c""$54~OO" """-'$l53~'ai' ~~39041.J.g,~~-"~"~ Sallaries, street&; Alley Sewers Light s I nc identa1s' Parks, - -~ 15370 Police Fund; 177:h56' 13596.44', 5900 Cemetery Fund sal .8~ 5068 .16 Fire FundI 20700 1a02..4-'1 18a97~59 50000 Parving Fund 20992'..75 29007~255 3~50 Music Fun(b 300 3150 11000 Ice Fund' 11000 Wa"ter Fund" 80000 Buildings &: Machinery Outside' Improvement s: Merohandisa~ water Servj.ces 13 1ant Operating Expense::' Maintenanca.Expens~ Office Expense: 2589.363 3'7. 155 164'.50 23.20 3352.31 1101.03', 655>.15) 7922'.7.0 52077.3:0 $150000 Buildings &: Ma.>ehinery Outside; ImprovementsJ MerChandise::: MerC,hand1se.) La.bor Plant Operating Expense:, ,Matintenance Expense-' Office.: Expense, L1bght Fundi UURlro(i)*, 5353.~ lS77.01 3>794..08 884:. 8845'.34:', 3016.78; 1105.43; 22876.0.127,123\.96 Sewer District&:: 2403.&:0 2~3.4;O ~ ----., S Ulllll'lBXiV $85,261.51 $287,961.89 $37&,223.&0 Respectfully submi ttedJ Grand Island~NebraS'ka;, September 30 "a.920 M(::~: ~r::) / /:~,::~>?~,': /) 1 - /- '/r~< /.. ,'/ (/ b : /'v ' (~/' (/ Ci y Clerk.: 331 33~ - -.,., Grand} Island~, Ne'braska:,Oct~o'ber e tl192:0~.. The' Counail h1e~ a~;i~BoBirdi ot Equalizat:10n for the purpose, of ECiJiUBi.liZ:ins: and, A'Bsess.1ng the b:enef1:tsc a:ecwe:ing to the respec;;.- tive, pieces, tracts::! and- par6:els.;of l~d in: Sewer District No ~61 by reBiSon of the ConstIlU.Ct:ion of al Sewer therein- and Levying a.. tax. to pay for sadd cronstruct:1on ,Hdls Honor the MBlYor presiding and all Members present a t roll call. Pr.oof of Ru'blioation of Notio'e:; of meeting as; a Boardt of ECiJiua;limt'tionL was read and pJ.:aced) on' fd.le,~ After remadning in session! 'Wlllil 8 0' clock,P..M.and .... . . . No pers'on having appeatrrel'ii. to o'D-Ject: to or protest against the proposed] As ee.sement and Levy, Will~dL presentedi the following Resolut-ion and; move.at ilts; ad-op.t'ion: Resolution:: Be it resolved 'by the Mayor and Council of the City of Grand Island j\Te'b:rasl~, sitting as: Sic Boa17.cll of Equa:l1z:a.rtlion, for that: :pu~poset That we. dO f1nd:. alnd a:aJy' tha't the total 0:0 st" of tlle construcrt:ion of the Sewer in Sewer Distriot:No. 61 of said City is in t.~~ SJJ.UJ. of ~~788.52,: thai;- the 'benefits accrueing to the respective, tra:c:ts; of 1amd embrac:eal in sa'id District are in the t.ota;1 sum of ~~788.5Z and the 'benefits accrueing to the respec:tiv,e.' tracts are aSJ se:t~ opposite to the smid several desc:ript1ons. as follows;: jt ,c:~ ::t:t ")S:{ P ;rud '~ 4., ;~~ t~ ;~d~' 13 d.' l~.Ji n ;"-~"l , f +fl Ii '~: .u I'; ; u "" tJ. i.f'~ '. ;+.;,. !, ",Sf . ti~JTI ~ --., (J n .:37 Il..{~d .1.J;"Q %) ;;....,) u l;~ 11;,;;\e.b~tlt \i/ieOb';i;Jt,ll ;\'~ .." ;, t .I. 1.... 'W;rt,o.. ~oo~ ~') ff Carl V. Wi 11tWdi. The: minutes of the meeting as; a; Boa:rdt of Eqil.lS11i.zat1on: were' read) anch approvedt.. Adj ournedL ~R//' "/.~ / /;::/~~~~d City" blerltc 333, Grand Island,Nebra~ka,October 6"1920. The Oounc:il met~ in regular sess101'1.:,H1s Honor, the Mayor presiding and'allLMembers present at roll cBill. The .Minutes: of the last meeting were read and approvedf: lids for Sidawalks of Ideal Oement Works and H.F.He1nric.hs; were openeQ!. and readt and on motionl of Petersen referredi to - -.., the street Committee. The street Co:rmni.ttee:, reportedl re:e:ommendang the re:aee:tio1'1.' of 8JIl bids: for Trae:t,or and: ont motion of Peter;sen the report,~ was. adop1:;edh.. Mic.helson nggestedl the placing: of names of streets:; aro tl:e several interseo.tionsi and on his; motion the matter was' re- ferredl to the street Committee; to invest:iga-te and report. The Polic~e." Committee reported) having placedl a Furnace:: in the Emergency Hospitall,put in a mot:or to pump the water,working aut o lJJS;.ti c-ally , Cement floor in basement and made:,; other repairs: putting t.J:'s place, in good: aonCULtion,. The Bond,Committee,reporteoore:e:ommendint the ~ppr~val of Bonds: of the Central EOwer 'ComparJ.Y and of W.F.Roney and on' motion of Mildenstein the report was; adopted: and Bonds; a;pprovec&.. Bills.:agadnstc: the City "l'ere readiand on'motion of Krehmke allowew,for list see the Claim, Register.. An Orcll1.nSillce., No. 751, Levying a' Spea:ial Sewer District TalK for Dist,rivt No .61 wacSH presented~ Moved by Krehn.ike~ that the Orclti.nance be placed! on its first read/ins: C &r rie dt on roll c a:ll,,A:lexaIlder, Ba-unJEmn, Krehxnke, Kni ckrehxn, Mi chelson" Mildensteiin,Petersen andWilla.~dl v.ot-1ng.: aye, nay none.: The Ordinance was read, and deaa.ared\ passed: its first reading.. Movedl bypetersen that the rules be suspendedi and the Orclti.nance:: pla;cedi on: !its; secrond: readt.ng by its titrlet Carriedl on roll cmll,Alexander,1h ,B8iUIDSiIUl,Knic.krenm,Krehmke.) Miche].son,Mildenstein,Petersen and WillardJ voting aye.)nay none: The Ordinan:: 8' was,: read: by its: title and dec1a;reGt. patSsedl its. .-. --.., second) reading. Move.a;. by MiChelson tia/t. the rules be suspended! and the Ord'inance~ placcedt on its:: third] reading by i:ts title:: Carried1. on roll cSill,,Atlexander, J3au.mamn, Kn1okrehm,Kreh.mkle,Miahel- son,Mildenstein,Pe.tersen and Willar4'[ voting awe, nay none: 3341. The Ordinance was read by its title and dec:'laredi passedt itsJ .~ -.,., third, reanlng: Movedl by Kre.hmke, thact the Ordinance: be.' pl8,cedl chn its final passage, and. finau.1y pBi'ssed~ Carried\ on 'boi.il: c:,&'ll, klexandeDj Baur.oa.n.n, Knickrehm, Krehmke, Michel- son,Mildenstein,Pe.terSen and Willard: voting aye,naw none: The .M&yor de.ceJ.a.rect the Ordinane finally passed: and approved, tl:e same .- Reports: of the Police Judiie, Treasurer, Wei.gl:u'naster,~: Clerk of o,ollea.'t'ions for September and of the Clerk of Appropriation.: amd bpendtl. tures: to Oc~:o'ber 1'" 192.0 and of Depo:sirtory Banks! were read: and on motion of Wil1are' referredl to the Finane e Com- m1 ttee., The; City Ens~neer reported: that PavinB Distrdc:t:; No .3At was: C.onn-- pleted! according to Contr~t:, and Olil motion of Peter,son the same wa.s, &ccepted:. On motd.on of Willard:: the Couna.i.l determined. upon Wedhes'day Oo:t;o'b'er. ZO"'1J..9~'O' fr.om, 7~30 P.M.to 8< o101ock,P..M. as:; tl:e time for sitting as a BOBirdi of EqUBil1zationl for the pmrpose; of RQiualizingandAJssessing the benefits;accrue1ng to the real esta-te in :BSiv1ng District" No ..341, State Street and Laifayette Avenue:) and: Levying a tax to pay for said pavJlng and the Clerk was: instructed) to give: proper notice: of same.. /. /'. /'The Mauor Appointed] Clarenoe W .:aurdi:ak, Water Ie Light Commissioner,. '// and Sewer Insp,ea:t,oT and on motion of Willard.the appointment was; \ \ a.onfilrmedi... - ..,., The: May-or appointed': C.W.Burd1ck,Joh.n Hoge:- and E.G.Gfellers a. Boa;rdlof Examiners under Ordinance. No. and on motion ot Wills;rdt the a-ppointments; were cmnfi'r.ment.. On motion of Will~.d; the matter of malking a' record; of the C.ont-raot. with Rufus Geer was referred' t..O the Committee to make a written report the re:of.. On fAotion' of Kre:h.n:lke the.:: z:nmtter of selling some stub: streets.: ... was referred to the City Property Committee to invest'i.~ate:: and report.:. at: the next: meeting.. Add oumeet. ~:~~. /' /~~%~7-v/"~~.... 'Oi ty Clerk. 335 Grand I aland, Nebra.ska, October 20111829,7-30, l'.M' 1'11e Council met as a Board of Equalization for the purpose of r~qualizing and Assessing the benefits accrueing to the respective tracts, pieces and p::n:'cels of land in Pa;ving District No. 34 'by tile paving thereof and levying a tax to pay for said Paving: His Honor the Ji,fayor presiding and Alexande r, Knickrehm, Krehrnke, Michelson, Mildenstein,Petersen and Willard,present at roll call, absent Bauman. - -~ Proof of publication of notice of meeting as a Board, of Equali,zation was read ar~: made a pall1,t of the files., After remaining in session until 8 o'c_lock,and no person having appeared. to object to or protest aga.:_nst the proposed. assessment, and Levy ,where'l).pon Willard presented' -che following Resolution and moved its: adoption: Resolution: Be it resolved by the Mayor and Council of -ehe Oi ty of Grand Island., J:Teb:raska, sitting as: a Board' of Equali:zation for said , purpose, that vue do find the total benefit to the real estate in said District by reason of the Paving the reof to be in t.l:.e SUIll of ~~176S7.9a and we do find the total cost of the Paving in said District assessable to the respective lots, tra'cts and parcels of land in said District,;C'to be in tlJS total sum of ~~17,697.93 and tl-at the benefits accrueing to the respective lots, tre;cts: and parcels of land in said Distri.ct by reason of the smid Paving is in the. sums set opposite the said several descriptions thereof 1-/ as follows:: (8oe pages 336 & 337, fOl:lowing for said descriptions. and the amounts of the benefits assessed .to each tract) 1'he Re.solutioii was adppted on roll call,Alexander,Knickre.l:.l.m, Krehmke,Michelson,Mildenstein,Petersen and Willard: voting aye,nay none) absent Baumann, and the Mayor declared' the Resolution adopted.., ~ -., The rninutes of meeting as a Do a'rd, of Equaliz.ation were read ani approved. Whereupon the Council adjourned as a Board of Equalization. /WffU:i71~1 /,7P'( //J/ City Clerk - -.., - ------.,., A65E6SMEM OF PAVING DISTRICT NO.34. 7-8-9-10-11-12 13 .. 14 7-8-9-10-11..12 13 & 14 28 " " 198.00 ,04.24 702.24 Commencing at a point Seventy (70) feet north of the north-east (N.E.O Corner of Lot Thirty-seven (37) in West Lawn.and Seven Hundred and eiSblY six (786) feet west from the East line of Section (8) Eight Township (11) Eleven north.of Range (9) Nine,running thence west along the north line 0 of state Street two hundred and seventy-six (276)feet.thence north three hundred and sixty-four (364) feet. thence east two hundred and seventy-six (276) feet. thence three hundred and sixty-four (364)feet south,along the west line of Grand Isl,and Avenue, (as said avenue is extended north) to plaoe of beginning:> ~31 Highland Park 207.00 ,27.16 734.16 30 " " 10,.00 267.40 372.40 West Lawn 106.88 272.27 379.16 "" 18.40 18.40 " " lo6~88 2,3.87 360.76 " " 99.00 162.48 261.48 "" 89.64 89.64 ". 16.80 16.80 ." 72.84 72.84 " " 99.00 162.48 261.48 " " 99.00 100.84 199.84 "" 100.86 100.86 "" ,0.42 ,0.42 "" ,0.42 ,0.42 ." 39.22 39.22 " " 99.00 162.48 261.48 " "-< 10,.00 249.,8 354. ,8,t,::. "" 17.82 17.82 Lot Block Addition Curb Paving 336 Total 29 Gilbert's 3rd . 22,.7, . ,74.91 . 800.66 7-9-11 Ie 13 1-2"'3-4 & , N.-t 14 ,1,-16 17 & 18 19 & 20 21-22 & 23 N.t 32 33 Be 34 3, & 36 37 38 & 39 40 & 41 50 & ,1 52 5'3 & 5'4 55-56-57 Be 58 N.t 59 /. ././;.~. /JIII(" -0 ~r 2-4-6-8-& 10,1 & Lots 1-2-3- tU~-~ 4 & 5 Of Subd.of lot 282 ieerfr's 1-3 &5 10 -if~ ddcI. 99.00 117.00 78.00 78.00 78.00 39.00 7 & 9 10 " 11 & 13 10 " 2 & 4 9 " 6 9 II 2;2.12 297.96 198.64 198.64 198.64 - 99..32 3;1.12 414.96 276.64 276.64- 276.64 138.32 337 N'.2. ASSESSMENT OF PAVING DISTRICT NO.34. Lot :Block Addition Curb Paving Total 8 9 Scarff's . 39.00 . 124. ;3 . 163.;3 10-12 & 14 9 .. 216.00 ,24.87 740i87 2-4- 6 Be 8 8 " 1,6.00 397.28 ,,3.28 10-12 & 14 8 It 117.00 297.96 414.96 1-3-;-7-9-11 & 13 7 .. 273.00 69,. 24 968. 24 - -~ 2 &. 4 1 .. 83.2, 212.00 29,.2, 6 1 .. 41.63 106.00 147.62 8 & 10 1 .. 83.2; 212.00 29,.2, 12-14 8& 16 1 .. 124.88 318.00 442.88 All of 2 " 333.00 848.04 1181.04 1-3-,-7-9 Be 11 19 Col1ea. 213.00 ,42.44 7".44 2 8. 4 18 It 70. ,0 179. ,4 2,0.04 6 18 " 3,.2; 89.77 12,.02 8 18 It 3,.2; 89.77 12,.02 10 & 12 18 .. 72.00 183.36 2;;.36 2 &4 11 .. 68.2; 173.81 242.06 6 11 .. 34.12 86.91 121.03 8 11 It 34.13 86.90 121.03 10 11 " 34.13 86.90 121.03 12 11 .. 34.12 86.91 121.03 14 8& 16 11 It 68.2, 173.81 242.06 1-3 8. ; 10 .. 102.38 260. 71 363.08 7 ,. 9 10 .. 68.2; 173.81 242.06 11-13 & 1, 10 It 102.38 260.70 363.08 1 , .. 36.22 92.2; 128.47 3 & 5' ; .. 67. ;0 171.90 239.40 - 7 ; It 33.7, 8;.9' 119.70 -., 9 , .. 33.7, 8'.9, 119.70 11 ; .. 33.7; 8,.9; 119.70 13 ; " 33.7; 8,.9; 119.70 1; Be 17 ; .. 67.;0 171.90 239.40 2 Be 4 4 " 69.00 17,.72 244.72 6-8-10-12-14 16 Be 18 4 .. 236.2; 601.6, 837.90 ---........---.. ......------- ..--..-...--- . 4"0.00 t 12,707.93 . J.7.697.93 Lf1?o...c ;j38 Grand Island, Nebras.ka ,October 2'0"1920 'l'he Counc:!l met< in regula'r session, His Honor, the M83Tor, presiding and Alexander, Knickrehm, KrelJ.mke ,Michelson, Mildenstein, Petersen andWillard\ pres'ent at roll call,absent Baumann. The minutes of the last meeting, October 6 "1920 were read: and ~ -.., approved.. '\ JOIUl. W.Tulleys Co., reported. having aud1 ted the accounts. of John C .,McAuley, as; Water & Light Com:missioner and Sewer Insp- ector to October 1":1.920 ,when hi,s resignation took effec.t and on motion of Knickrehm the report, was referred: to the ]'inance Committee.., Petersen reported. rec:ommend1.ng that no action be' taken at this time toward: marking the nane s of streets as.: so manpy had bean and were being paved tJ::at the naming would be done. that way sufficiently in the near future and on motion of Petersen 'U:e repor'c, was adopted.. The Matter of Bids: for Sidewalks. , referred' to the street --~ ~ Conm:d.,ttee at the last meeting was! again referred to the Street Cormlli ttee with power to act) . on motion of Willard,.. The City property Committee reported) in reference to the sale of some stub) streets and after some: d:is-'~.ussion by the Mayor and Council and John Whalen and others,on motion of Mildenstein the Council declared that they would take no further action at this time; looking to the sa'ie of said, Stub streets.. Mic.helson reported the need of more Election Booths. at the Con:d.ng Elee.tion and the matter was referred: to him to attend: to. Bills against the City were read and on motion of Krehxnke al- lowed:, for list see the Claim Hegister.. An Ordinance providing for the Levy of Spec.1.al Taxes to ~ pay the expense of construction of Paving in :e~,ving Distric.t NO.34,Ordinance'No.752~was presented~ Moved: by Petersen t.b:lt the Ordinance be placed on its first reading: Carried on roll call,Alexander,KniCkrehm,Krehrnke,Michelson,Milden- stein, Petersen and Willard: voting aye.nay none,absent Bauman: The Ordinance was read and declared passed; its first reading., .- ~ ..~ ~ \.~ 339 Moved by Kre.hrrJk.e that the rules be suspended and the Ordinal1C e placed on its decond reading by its title: Carried on roll call,Alexander,Knickre:hJu,Krehmke, Michelson, Mildenstein, Petersen and Willard' vo'bing aye,nay none absent Baurnann: The Ordinance was read BIZ!lr1h BRlmiTu:rrnnm by its title and declared passed its second reading: Moved by Petersen tla:lt the rules be suspended and the Ordinanc e placed on its 'Slf1lUJllllfltil. m third reading by its. title,: Carried! on roll call,Alexander,KniCkrehm, Krehw.k:.e, MiChelson, Mildenstein, Petersen and Willard voting aye, nay none,abJsent Baumann: The, OrdinBinc e was read by its title and de~C!lared passed its third! reading. Mov.ed' by Krehrnke_ that the Ordinance be placed; on its final passage and finally lR>ssedi: Carried on roll call,Alexander,Knickrehm,Krehrnke, MiChelson, Mildenstein,Petersen and Willard voting aye,nay none,absent BaullJ8;nn; 'rhe Mayor dec:nlared the Ordinance nirrll'lll1alil'in-gnYnpu:flRll:JlRlB finally passed and approved! the same., Ad;j ournedi. ,,~ 't::: //y) / ;",V/ /~ ~A! ~,--;;<::. (/z:.-~4~ '., ~// /1 I'" // '...-' ~, City Clerk. 340 Grand Island,Nebraska,November 3111920. The Counc.il met in regular session, His Honor, the Mayor, presid~ ing and all Members present at roll call except Willard.. TLJe Minutes of the lawt regular meeting were read and approved day A corm:nunieat:ion from the Armistice ComIni ttee was read asking the Mayor and Council to take 1:.8, rt in the Armistice day parade - ., and on motion of Knickrehm. the proposition was accepted and the Clerk instructed to so adv.ise the Committee. Petition of C.E.Cantrell and others asking tht the South half of the loa Block on South Wheeler Avenue be exeuptod from the Traffic Ordinance was read and on motion of MiChelson act on thereon was deferred for two weeks.. The following Communication was presented and read: '1'0 the Honorable Mayor and City Council of Grand Island, Rebraska:- In presenting this grievance we allow it to supercede a former one presented to Mr.C.W.Burdick that we will accept sixty two and one half cents (82ip) per hour straight time with a two weeks vacation on full pay, instead of sixty five cents (65pfl. and time and one half on Sundays and Holidays, the said vacation shall be given when said employee has been in the service of the City one year,this time shall begin On November 1st., of this year 1920. That said Council shall cause this Contract to be placed in writing of three copies, one to be retained by the City Clerk, one by the employoe::-f.,) and one by Local 371 S.F.& O. of Grand Island, lTebraska-tha"t any em.ployee being dismissed from tIle serv.ice only for good and su:fficient rea~on t.o be given to Local 371. Yours very truly. ~ (1) Howard H.Brown (Seal) (2) V .II. Thayer (~) staats Dixon ( 4) After discussion by Howard H.Brown and the Mayor and Council On lllotion of Baumann nO action was taken. On Illotion of Krehm.ke the furth3 I' effort to have sidewalks laid was deferred to next spring. Bond of C.W.Burdich as Water & Light Commissioner for the balance ..~ .~ of the term was presented and on motion of Mildenstein approved. Bauwf.tn reported tba t the Caretaker at the Park had finished his work for the season... Bills against the City were read and on motion of Petersen allowed, for list see the Claim Register~ Reports of the Treasuror, WeighIlJaster,Judge and of Depository Banks were read and on motion of Petersen referred to Finance COhuuittee.Several Bond Buyers were present and made several oral propositions to purChase the Ice,Plant,PaYing & Paving i1 District Bonds but nO satisfactory proposition was presented.. Adjourned.. ~e1Jff~e City CleItk ) 341 Grand Island, :!':rehraska, }]ovembor 17" 1920 1'he Council i.et in regular session, His Honor, the Mayor, presiding and all Members present at roll call. The Minutes of the last meeting were r(~2d and approved_. Communication from G.V'l.Harris asking for a Wiring License was read and no action talcen as no Bond. vms presented.. - .~ Hepres6ntatives of the Fireman's Union were present and addressed the Oouncil. llr.Sherl::aan representing the Hanchett Bond Company of Chicago was present and addressed the Council in regard to the purchase of Paving, Paving District and Ice Plant Bonds for sale offerring a price of par upon the Ci-by paying him a Commission of 210 but was advised that no Cormniasion would be paid for selling the Bonds at this time." '( Water & Light Commissioner advised that a Hoist was needed at ac c ept.e d., 7\On motion of Kreluuke the Mayor and Committee to meet at tb.e Ice Plant for Inspection 011 next Tuesday morning at 9 0' clock. Petition of O.H.Rembolt and others for the Creation of a Sewer District embracing Block 48 of Hussel Wheelee' s Addition to Grand Island, J:Teb:raska,was presented ;Moved by Willard that the Mayor and Council express their assent to the putting in of said Sewer without expense to the City and t.b/.3- t the Oi ty Attorney prepare proper Ordinarc e to Create said Sewer District~Carried - ~ on Roll call,AlexandSr ,13aulllamL,Knickrehm,Krehmke,Michelson, MildensteinlPetorsen and Willard voting aye, nay none. Peti.tioll of 'W.R.Cunningham and otl:e rs asking that a Sewer be laid through Fractional Block 11 ofWallichs Addition was again present ed: Moved by Willard that the prayer of the petition be granted and that the Council express tb.eir assent to the l~utting in of said Sewer and the City Attorney prepare proper Ordinance to present at the next meeting; Carried on Hall Call, Alexander, 342 "Baumann, Knickreh.rn,Krelllnke, Michelso.l1,Miilidenstein, Petersen and Willard voting aye,nay nOne. 13il1s against the City were read and on motion of J3aUllJann allowed, for list see the Clai41 Register.. An Ordinance defining the boundaries of the City was presented: N:oV0rl by Alexander that the Ordinance be placed on its firs;t --~ -.., reading: Carried on roll call,Alexander,13aumann,Knickrehrn,Kre1:lmke,M,ichelson, liIildenstein, Petersen and Willard voting aye, nay none: The Ordinance was road and declared passed ita first readilg .. Hepll'Jrt of the City Cmerk of c.ollections for October vms read and on motion of Willard referred to the Finance Committee. The m.a:bter of changing the Parking Ordinance was again taken up; Moved by Willard tllt no action be taken: Moved by Knickreron as an amendment. tha t ,Ne go back to the former method of Parking cars: Amendmelt adopted on roll call, 13au:mann, Knickrehm,Iviichelson, Mildenstein and Petersen voting aye and Alexander,Krehrnke and Willard voted nay. On motion of Willard; the City Attorney was instructed to pre- pare a proper Ordinanc:e carrying out the desires of the Council., Adj oUrlled ~6~. z.~vt // City Clerk. ~ ,., 343 Report of the City Clerk of Grand Islal':d,}::rebrasl~, of Appropriations and Expenditures to Dec.lf'1920 General Fund ;j~5400 ~~1545 20000 6590.30 6000 218.50 10000 12000 18060.15 1000 225~05 Salaries Street & Alley ~)ewers Lights Incidentals Parks --~ --.., Buildings & Machinery Ou.tside Improvements; lvl e r chandi s e Water Services Plant Operating Expense Maintenance Expense Office Expense Buildings & ~~chinery Outside Improvemert a l'Jlercl1andise Mercnandise,Labor Plant Operlltting Expenae"" Maintenance Expense' Office Expense' - .,., Respectfully submitted *?54400 ~?26639 Police Fund 15370 4396.56 Cemetery Fund 5900 1535.62 Fire Fund 20700 3358.06 l)aving l?und 50000 45817.75 lViusic Fund 3450 300 Ice J?und 20000 20000 Liability Insurance 409 190 Water Fund 60000 4471.56 176.47 6~:n .23) 212.60 9729.26 1633.62 1589.58 lS444.32 Light Fund 150000 \ 9304.34 4395.27 9530.23 2215.02 19575.07 3979.39 2528.94 ~p3855 13409.70 5781.50 10000 -6060.15 774.95 ~~27761 10973. L.l:4 4364.38 17341.94 4182.25 3150 Fund 219 41555.68 98471.74 387.93 -2.60 ~H01, 160 .23,...~~192, 745.47-~?208, 414. 76 51528..26 Paving District Fund 17697.93 - 173,00 Sewer District Funds 3233.300 3235,.90 Summary 1"1920. ~~~~ Oi ty Clerk Grand Island, i~eb)raska, Deceniber 344 Grand Island,Jrel)raska,Deoember 1"1820 I'he Council met in regular session, His Ihnor, the Mayor, presiding j// and Alexander, BaulIlann,KrehInke ,Michelson,Miihdenstein, Petersen and Willard present a;t roll call, absent Kniokrehm. The winutes of the last meeting were read and appro/ed. Petersen reported progress on the Sycamore street Paving. Krehmke reported the Ice Plant completed and a Batch of Ice .- ~ already made. On motiu.:! Df Willard the Clerk was instructed to })ublish a notice call:Lng for bids for distribution of the Ice. '1'1:1e Bond Conrad ttee reported finding t:he Bond of G. W. Harris covering his AiJiJlication for Wiring Permit to be in proper form and the sureties sufficient and on motion of Mildenstein the bonel was approved and Permit ordered issued.. Bills againBt the City vrere presented and on motion of Mildenste:Ln allowed: for list see the Claim Register.. An. Ordinance,lifo.753,Creating Sewer District NO.82,(J?rac.Blk.'7 Wallichs,from Jefferson to Broadwell oetvv'ecn 7" & 8") WEtS pre- sented: Moved by Krehmke that the Ordinance be placed on its first reading: Carried on roll call, Alexander , BaUll1ann, Krehmke, 1>I1i che1son, }J(i1denstei)j and lletersen voting aye, nay none, ab sent Knicl:relJ,lil and Willard: I 1'ho Ordinance was read and declared passed its first reC:lding. -~ ~ J!Ioved by Petersen that the rulos be suspended and the Ordinanc e placed on its second reading by ita title: Carried on roll ca1l,A1exancter, Bawnann,Krehw.ke ,Michelso1l.,Milclen- stein and Petersen voting aye,nay 110ne,absent Knickrehm & Willard; The Ordinance vvas read by its title and deolared paused its second reading. Moyed by Michelson tha't tJ:Le rules 1)0 suspended Etnd the Ordinance placed 011 its third ree.,ding by its title: Carried on roll Gall,Alexancler, Bauman,Krehlilke,Micl'wlson,l!/lildenstein a.1.1d, l}eto r8e11 voting aye, nay nonu, ab sent Knickrehm &, Willard: 'l'.tLe Ordinance v'Tas reael by its title and declared pal:lsed its third reading. Moved by Krehmke tl.lat the Ordinance bo placed on its final pas- sage coil1d finally passed: CaI'r~ed, on roll ~all,Alexander, 13au~l.ann,K~.el?mke,1\iLiChels?~1,II!lildennteY}i and l'e'torsen vot~ng aye,nay llono aosent Kn1.ckrehm and VV~.Llard: The TAayor dea..larcd the Ordinance f'il'.ally pa.:!sed and approved -tile SEtlJ,lQ. An Ordinance,No.754,Crea:ting Sewer District :l'To.6~3,(Block 48 Vvheeler's Add.Eddy to C1arlc betwec.m 11" & 1211) was presented: }/loved by Alexander that the Ordinance be placed on its first reading: Carriod on roll call Aloxallder,I5'aumarm,Krehmke, MiChelson, JU1clenstoin and Petersen voting aye,nay nons, absent Knickrehm and Willard: 3/1;5 'l'lle Ordinance vras read and declared passed its first rearding: _.~ ~ T,'loved 'by Krohmke -that the rt:llcs be ~m,Jpended and the OrdinB,nco placed on its second reading by its title: Carried on roll call,!l.lexander,BauJilann,Krehmke,Michelson,Hilden- stein and Petersen votir:.g aye,nay none, absent Knickrehm & Willard: '1'he Ordinance was read by its title and declared paL'Jsed its fHH",ond reading. Moved bylVIichelson that the rules be suspended and the Ordinance placed on its tLird r(~ading by its title: Carried on roll call,Alexander, 13aUlILcrnn, Krehmlce, IJLi che Ison, I/J.i Iden- stein and. Petersen voting aye,nay none: absent Knickrehli1 & 'V{j.llard: '1',he Ordinance \liD.S read by its title rend declared passed its third. reading: Moved by Petersen tl1at .the Ordinance .be placed on its final J:lassage .and finally passed: Carried on I'oll call,i\.lexander, BaUllla1l11,Krohllike, Michelso:n, Mildenstein aId PetenJen vo.ting aye, nay none, absent Kl1ick:r8.Li.m and Willard: '1'11e Mayor deitJ.arcd the Ordinance finally passed and apgrovcd tho s BJ.rl1e. An Ordinance l'Jo. 755>, repealing Oections 39 & 40 of Ordinance No.749,wQS presented: Moved by Mildenstein that the OrdiYla:rr. e be placed on its first l'(-3ading: Carried. on roll call,Alexander, 13aumann, Krohmke, MiChelson, lvlildenstoin and Petersen voting aye,nay none, absent Knickrehm and 'Willard: 'l'he OrdinanceviTils read and declared passed its first reading: -~ -,.,- Moved by Krehmke that the rules be suspended and the Ordinance placed on its second reading by its title: Carried on roll call,Alexander, 13a,umann, KrehnJ.l<:.e, IfLi chelson, lVIildenstein and Peterson voting aye, nay llono, absent Knicl::roJi!!l and Willard: The Ordinance vms read by it s title and declared pa~HJed its second reading: Jvwved .by lilLildenstein that the ruaas be suspended a11el the Ordi- nanee placed on its third reading by its title: Carrie d on roll call,Alexander, Ba1..unann, Krellllll<;:e,lvLichelsol1, Mildenstein and Petersen voting aye, nay none, absent KnicJereh III and Willard: Tlle Ordinar:c e vms reaclby it s title and deillared III seed it s third roading~ .,.,.Toved by Petersen that the Ordinar.ce be placed on i te final passage arJ.d finally pausod: Carried 011 roll call,Alexander,13aumann,Krehmke, MiChelson, 1iU.ldenstein and Petersen voting aye, nay none, a'i.)sent Knickrehm and Willard : 'l'he Mayor declarod the Ordinance finally passed and approved tl.l.e same.,/ IJloved by Ba1...lwann that the Coul1c.il sit as a Board of' Equalization on Wednesday December 15" 1920 frolll flJa. 7-30 P.IVl. to 8 0 I clock P .lvL. for -tl1O purpose of Equaliz.ing and assessing tlX3 expense of Paving District No .3.0, Syca.rudlre Street, and levying a tax to pay said expense and tl&1 t notice of said meeting be pu.blished for 10 days in tlle Grand Island Daily Independent: Carried.. __ Reports oftl1e Clerl\:, 'l':reaaurer,Judge, WeigbiJ.astor vI/ore read. and on w.otion of JJaUlJ:lann referred to the Finance COIlJ.mi ttee. Krehmke called attention to the Union Pacific: Railroad Company holding quite a portion of the Pine Street Crossing for a long tinle and on his motion the matter ViaS referred to the Sijreet COiumi ttue. Adj ourned.. ~/.'f'/} ~/ ::.;~/ 'L 1) ~tj /n.~ City Clerk 1t46 Grand Islan,d, j!e'braska, Deceniber 10"1920 The Council met as a Board of Equali.zation a;t 7-30 P .JH. for tllO purpose of' ]]quELlizing a:nd Asse~-Jsing tile b(mefits accruoing to tIle respective tracts of land in l)aving District i:~0. 30 by reason of tllO l)aving threof and Levying a tax. to pay said Expense, His Honor, the lilayor I presiding and 13auwa,n,Kni ckre,mm, Krcllm};:e ,Mic.tlelson,~JLildenstoin, l)et el'I:ICl1 and Willard ,pro sent at .~~ ,., roll call,absent ,Alexander. Eroof of pU'olication of .t.otice of meeting as a Board of EQual- izat:i.ollw s road and fil.;d: After rew.aiJ.:ling in sossioLi. until '8 0 I clock, a:nd no person having appeared to object to or protest aga.inst tl.1.8 proposed asseumllen and levy ;Willard presented the fOllowing Hesolutiion and moved its adoption (See l)elo\~ and next two page~ :for Hesolution) Hesolution adoptod on roll call,13aWilan,KnickrohlL.,Krehllllzs, Micholson,lv.lildenst eil1~ Petel'sen and Willard voting aye, nay none, a() seae Alexander, and the J'ILayo I' declared tile He solution adopted. Minutes of ,i.looting as a 130ard of' Equalization wers road and aP9r- oved. VlllOreupon on .illotion of' - .., a."1.",llon 3.;1;r...1",4b7 111, "'01" an40~_ OOMtll.t tile OiV ot Gran4 Je3.cl,lT.l.t:....,.1,'1D8 a, a Jqar4i of .'\a&li.a- t10n for .a14 Plin'O'.il "., wct' 4. find_a.... ih'" the to"..l b.n.,t... 10 the ~pl .".,.:: 111 ,..~ >>i"ftC' N.~JO .t I.d.t 01',. " l1'-a... tor the ,."n,.:., ..14 JaTlll1 t8 1n "h.,um ot ,a7,S79.J..6 a.nd ....',., '1M ,~'0'.1 ...... 01 lh. Janna 1n .ald >>1.~r1.' 'hlir8Mbk io 1a. prope~11a ..14 -'.'1"10:' 10 b. 1. 'ihe .. of 18"8"..18 Uld 'I.' t11. 'b'l1.t~.ll .ooru'-'q '0 the reQe.'it.Te" p1.....,.1"&",; An4 'p..".l, Or Xan<< 1ft ,.1<< ])i..'~c' ...... .....on ot the '.iq ;. rIU.,. 3.n 'he ... ..1"a1 IWU G~ amoun'_ as., oppol~i. 1hl I.Y.'Ii:tC....~ption. :lnex-eot "8: f.U.. (,.. 1ih1 'QI1Q.ln(f ""'. P...,ttlJ- 1t....) fly,- { ,....~? ( l47 ASSESSMENT OF PAVING DISTRICT NUMBER 30. LOT BLOCK ADDITION CURB PAVING TOT AL COST Fr. 1 13 Russell Wheeler's . 118.80 $ 63,.84 . 7,4.64- 2 13 .. .. 272.51 272.,1 VI.33 it.Fr.7 13 .. .. 136.26 136.26 E.33 Ft.Fr.7 13 Russell Wheeler's & U.P.R.R.2nd 136.2, 136.2, 8 140 U.P.R.R.2nd 118.80 63,.84 763.64- -~ 3 141 .. .. 272.51 272.,1 . ..., N.89 Ft.4 141 .. .. 80.10 428.68 ,08. 78 "' S.,tof N.94' 4 141 .. " 4.,0 24.10 28. 60 .- S.38 Ft.4 141 .. .. 34.20 183.16 217.36 ~. - .m.33 Ft.6 141 .. .. 136.2, 136.2, -. W.33 Ft.6 141 .. .. 136.26 136.26 " , 141 .. .. 118.80 63,.84 760.04 3 13, .. .. 272.51 272.,1 4 13, .. .. -118.80 63,.84 764.72 - E.44 Ft.6 13' .. .. 181.. 68 181.68 ....,. W.22 Ft.6 13, .. .. 90.83 90.83 E.22 Ft., 13, .. .. 1,1.40 151.40 W.44 Ft., 13, .. .. 118.80 484.44 623.40 .- ~ 1 136 .. .. 118.80 63,.84 764.24 .- 2 136 .. .. 272.,1 272.,1 . - 7 136 .. .. 272.,1 272.5'1 " '" 8 136 .. .. 118.80 635'.84 77,.28 .. - 766.64- 1 127 .. .. 118.80 63,.84 "' '" 2 127 .. .. 272.,1 272. ,1 "' .... 7 127 .. .. 2.72. ,1 272.5'1 - ~ 8 127 .. .. 118.80 63,.84 780.69 - - - E.,O Ft. 3 128 .. " 206. ,0 206. ,0 ., s. ;at of w.16' 3 128 .. .. 26.00 26.00 ~ N.8o'of W.16' 3 128 .. .. 40.00 40.00 .. - 4,7. 36 N.8o'Ft.4 128 .. .. 72.00 38,. 36 "' "' S.,2 Ft.4 128 H H 46. 80 2,0.48 297.28 - - 5' 128 .. .. 118.80 63;.84 780.14 - W.12 Ft. 6. 128 .. .. 49.,6 49.,6 11.,4 Ft.6 128 .. .. 222.9, 222.9, 3 ,- Original Town 272.5'1 272.;1 4 , H .. 118.80 63;.84 7,5'.84 }348 -2- ASSESSMENT OF FAVUiG DISTRICT WMBlilR 30. LOT BLOCK ADDITION CURB PAVING TOTAL COST. N.66 Ft., , Original Town t ,9.40 . 317.92 . 377.32 5.66 Ft., 5' .. It ,9.40 c 317.92 401.62 ~ 6 5 .. It 272.,1 272.,1 - 1 6 It It 118.80 63,.84 779.24 ~ 2 6 It It 272. ,1 272. ,1 ...a - '"' 7 6 It It 272.,1 272.,1 .~ '" 8 6 It It 118.80 635.84 7,4.64- -, c~ 1812 19 .. It 118.80 908.3, 10,0.40 " ... 7 19 It It 272.,1 272.;11 - ,., 8 19 It It 118.80 63,.84 7,4.64- ~ '"' 3-4-, & 6 20 It It 2,2.00 1927.70 2219.30 ,., .. 3 29 II It 384.06 384.06 - 4 29 It It 118.80 896.14 1026.19 - 5' 8t 6 29 It It 118.80 1280. 20 1399.00 - ]. 30 It .. 118.80 896.14 1014.94 - - 2 30 It It 384.06 384.06 -, 7 30 It It 384.06 384.06 - '"' 8 30 It It 79. 20 896.14 97,.34 - " 1 & 2 43 It .. 10,.60 1360.12 146,.72 '"' 7 & 8 43 It It 10,. 60 1360.12 146,.72 1:, '44 .. If 408.04 408.04 .. 4, 44 It It 9,2.08 9,2.08 .. .. 5' 44 It It 10,.60 9 ;2. 08 10,7.68 " ,., 6 44 .. It 408.04 408.04 '"' U.P.R.R.Co.That part of Sycamore Street from its intersection with South Front Street to its intersection with a point 40 feet South of -~ the South Line of Blo oks 4); & 44 of the Original Town of Grand I eland. ., Nebraska. $ 306.20 . 3160.91 . 3467.11 U.P.R.R.Co. .. .. Force Account 1,67.28 1,67.28 -4 344Q.OO ~33,S'7.S;-"'37,279.1'I Th, d1sc'r.pancf in amount on some lots due to eost of extendins Sidewalks. 249 / Gtand Island,.l.,c"orask'l,Decel,lber J2Y"1920 'l'he Council ,,,e.t in regular seseion,l'iis JIonoI',tllG lVlayor,preaidin8' ~ and Baumann, Knic.ij.relllu,Kl'ei.l.llllcc ,lvli ohe130n, lvlildcnsteil1, Pet ersen and Willard present at roll call, ab8el,~t Alexal1(ier. 1'.i.J.0 J:i.Linutes of tHe last .iJleetillgwere read and approved: Oscar Koehler and Otl:1C rs were present in regard to BOlile street. Lights in tile South East };.art of tLe City and were ausured by the COjjj),lli ttoe tnat (.ille sanie would be taken care of. u-4A ~ 'l'ne Ci'cy 'Enginoor reported llaving District Jio ~ao, Syca14oro Stroet, x completed. accord.ing to contract and tile COll.l:uuttoo deterlJlim~d to inSl)Oct; t.l....O same Friday llJ.orning. Tuc Ciby EngirwGJ:.' preselTted EstL:a:vtcap of 'biLe costs of Co;:~- stl'uction of SeVlTose in ~3eVfer' Districts :",0.62,'b(;!'bvlTGon 7" &; au frOlll Je:ffer'son to Broadwell,and l;o .831 betweon 11" & 12" from li:cldy to CleLrk, and on motion 0:[' Willard tne rnS'tiJiJELtCG were adolltod and tne Clerk instructed to advlhrtise for 'bids for tlJ.cir constl'Uiction. Bills against 'Cl.l.C City v{ore ruad and on jHotion of lVli Ghelson allowod,for iist soc the Claiw Register. AlJ. Ordinancc,J.'fo .1/56, J~ev:ying a Special Tax t.o ~ayr;tle c:x:penS(3 of ---/ llC:cving llaving DifJtrict .do .30, Sycamore i)tl~e(~tWE.tf3 prosGJLtcd: .l.{~ovodby Pet'3J:'fHHl tJ,lat the Ordinance 'be placed en its firB't Beading: Cal'riu d on Hall call, i3au:,,;ann, l\.ni ckrol.l.liJ.,l(ro.l.i..uJ.ce, lJLi cJ:ioloon; Mildcll- stein,lletGl'sen b,nd 'Hillard voting aye,nay :none,a)::)[]Oll'G Alexandel.'~ 'L,o Ordinl3.n~ e ViTa..::; :coad ancl decl;::..:c,;d po..ssecL its fi:cst reading. - ~ JJiOV'(,)(lb;y J.liJ.1ch8180n tb,ac tliO rules <.,;0 l:ru.spei:H10Ci ,3.,):J.d t,no Ordi:nance pl~cod on its second reading by its title: C a. X' ri 0 d 0 il roll call, 13aumann ,..KIli ckI'e ,h,lli, Kr el1ll11\.e , lVli eha 1 S011, Mi Id an- stain,l'e'bersen and WilJ..ard voting aye,nay none,absent Alexander: ~J:lhe Ordinanc e was read by its title and decla.red passed its second reading. !,/[ove d by Krelll'lllcethat the rule s "0 e suspended ay,d tne Ordinance placed on its third reading by i'bs title: Ca,I'l'i(~ d on roll oall, 1ila)'1'1J1'1I~ll'lll111 .t3aullJ.8.nn,. Knickrehm, }{rehu!<:e > Nii Ghe 1son... JUldenstein,llo.terf3en aId WiLLard voting aye,l1ay nons,abaent Alexcmdor: 1'1:0 y:cd:Lnanc(') vre.y:coad by its title and declarod ~)(?v(,1Se(t its t.rj.rd reD-CIJ.llg. ' j'!'oVO ct r)y lderJst e intL.e;t 'tL.G Ordinanc e b (~ :plac c: d on it 8 fi:':lt'Ll .ue".;38a{~:,le ,':11'l(1 :fi118..:.Ll)t 1)a.:3socl: C:ar r1 ~ d onto 11 ca,'ll, J3aumallYl, f..'ni ckrellLl, KrehEikt? ,-,,;[i che Ison.;, 1 r5..o11s-G ,; in: }'e-cer:::;en andWiJlard vat ins aye: nay none, 1;1,1) sent Alc~xander;' 'l'he jJIG,'fOX' de c 18.1'; d t.t.i,O OrdiJ.llJl0 f0 finally .~:a S ::led end a,)IJrovcrJ 'bYe same. y-- l'teDorts ofDepoDitory I3anks were road a.nd on motion of Wj.112ord rofcJ::,rcd 0 tlle 'B'inance CQ!.iLllli"ttee. Adj our1'1oo.. ~~'%./ ~. >,,; /'.'/ /p- // .// . f/ F":'i. ~':ld; ~/'W7\~ . . ~ /(/ 0ity Clerk. :t l/ 3-\!ro , Report of ,Appropriations & J!.:xpendi-Gures 1'0 January III 19(:n_ Gene revl ]\,l;1.d ADpropriated Expended Balance Salaries ~:3t re at ,?:; AlLey ;!) 5400 20000 23~55 8 eV1ClJ:O I,iGht s Incidentals J:arks c~ ()(JO ;3 :::)~L~ ,I) 00" ~-JO 75 12102.1,5 5705.44 10000 -78aa.43 771.75 'lB9?' . t55 10,)00 12000 1000 1985)3.-13 228_25 ~)54400 ;]0638.79 <) .w 5900 Police J?unc1 5675.84 9694.36 Cemetery Fund 1793.37 4106.63 t,'ire Fund 4~Oo.65 16493.35 Pavirlg Fund 18218.72 31781.28 ,[.rusie Fund -~ -..., 15370 2C'lOO 5000 () 3450 3C)() 3150 409 Ice I,'und ~W935. 44 (34.513 J~ia'b 111 ty Ins .1?uncl 190 219 Water ,1!'ul1d ~?8000 60000 D1.li1dings & l.1.achi1!_sry Out siele ImprOVGlilents J/[erdhandi 80 Wat,::r Sorvices J?lant Operating :Expense liLaintenance Expense Office J~xpen8e 4-985.10 303_45 1?28.90 3fS5.10 l2252.1f3 166:3 .a9 ..._ 2Pi33 ~Q7.__ ~?2a321. =L3 2,)36678.8'7 Light }<'und 150000 BUildings & Hachinery Outsicl.e Lmprovementa i[e rChancti Se l,wrchandise> I.aoor Plant Operating ];xpense l\laintenance lTIxpcl'l.se Off1Ge ID:::pense 10249.26 5281.61 11104-.97 27a1.41 24478 .51., 4186 .93 .__0_~a1..~1?~ ')61216.93 Sewer District 1!'unda ~32J~3. ;j,() .823.5~. 9.0 ;;~88783 .0"1 -2.60 l)aving Di at ri at Fun(18 54977.12 54,279.19 !397.93 - -----., ;:) ULJiW;'o ry '1?446;'139.42 ~~231;Oll.76- ~i;;215,.1-27.6e Hespectfu11y SU'bl.J.l:Ltiticdt ~~&' /'. /! Grand Island> J,'cbraska > Dee em1.:lG !' 31 "1920 ./. ~1/Clerk Addenda 1Nan:'BJ:rcS drav(l'l'l on IJavil1g IJistricts 30 lie 34 in favor of' '(j.ue l)aving Fund L.avobeen deductccl from tho Paving ~II~I t~ li'und expellditures also frOlti tno total e:Kpend:Ltures as they arc simply' a transfer of funds to ro-ili[bu;use the Paving Fund. in the SUill of ~1;5oo74. 95 110 E . (J _