HomeMy WebLinkAbout1913-04-01 CC MINCSG^_ei_st ion Meetlnr
Council R00r.,
t't 111w.ter,:il tl.. A:r11 1st 192:.
Present were Alderm r. Glaser, 1'u1Phy end King,of the Finance Committee of
the City Council, ate after due exa;lr.atiol: of the vouchers constituting the
below :::aunts th Se -be core dull' C.rarefied +and filed In the office of the City
Cleric for fllture reference; sole voueners haling been Presented and returned by
the City Treasurer for exs21tut1on ^-ru eanceasation.
(-tie vouehe s Leine; referred to In rePOrts of the City Treasurer under
Cate of, 1ro:a April ist 1912, to Karah 31st 1913, both d%tes inclusive; and also
in accwoanee with the entrees thee in the boons of the City Treasurer during
the mates above tentioncd.
L isburnenants'
Rerundir1- roads t47,6^r•, r:
Pe_. I_p. Bond Intc.cst,200 is ue 2,425,00
Rerunding • " 25 M • 1,2705.0^,
do • 90 it " 4, 5oo, o0
Pe:, Improvement Bond 1687 2,975,00
do 1891 3,o00,CC
le rmarent Improvement Aund 1,098,61
Municipal court 2,022.35
Oak St_eet :ewer 889.41
Ronda Leadl:,g to the C1 tl' 43.12
So. fecond St. Sewer 9,107.5i
So. rllll Outlet Sewer 11,892,75
Special Levee Taric Fund 150.48
S1Uwv;lies, Various Streets 770,µ3
Current Fund 81.115.54
Library =und 7,507,94
F1;emen8 Relief rind
.2,195.61
5.173,968,75
halo:.ce on hand APri1 ].:,t 1912
Receipts from Apt. 1.1912 to APl.1,1,13
iisbl:secs:nts •
balance on tr.n:. Api. 1,1913
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173.9(8.75
12,343,63
$186,312.38
15,570.91
170,741.47
*186,312.38
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Et11118 teri. ulnra._ Apr1}_ 1st_ 1y13_
Regular Meeting;
Present Alderman Dordwell, Glaser, Giebier, Johnson, King, relater,
Murphy, Fells and President :.osler,(9).
Minutes of last regular ceeting held March 18th read and approved;
Ceemwrlcstlon fro:. the Mayor appolntlhg Pobert F. Levis to succeed Ourself as
a member rf the Board of rater Commissioners, was on motion of Alderman Tells, accept-
ed, confirmed and ordered filed.
Communication from Mr. L. 8Srgent,wltb reference to bad c?08sitg of `. Choo1
etreet near Third Ftreet, and also the bad condition of sidewalk in front of the
fabin prole: ty, was on motion of Alderman Glaser lald on the table until the next
regular meeting.
Report of the clerk of the :,:un1c1P-1 Court cf the receipts for the month
of ;Arch, was on motion of Alderm-n king, accepted, ordered filed and referred IO
the Finance Committee.
Reports of the City Treasurer or the receipts and di::burseuents for the
month of March, and his Financial Ftetelant for the month ending March 31,1913,
were on &T1t10r: of Alderman Veils, accepted, ordered filed and referred to the
Finance Coml.lttee. Annual,
Report of the Chief of the Fire Lepart ent,wae presented and read and On
motion of Alderman Murphy, was accepted and ordered filed.
Annual report of the lnepeCtor Of buildings was presented and read and on
motion Of Alderman King, was accepted and ordered filed.
Annual report of City 1:nglneer, was Presented and reed, end On motion of
Aldermen Johnson, was accepted and ordered filed.
Mr. Frank Refiner was present, and stated that he was willing to give a..
matinee,next saturdey afternoon, for the benefit of the Ohio flood sufferers, and
q asked Yd-co-operation of the Council.
The Council endorsed the suggestion of Mr. Meaner, and on motion of Alderman
Murphy the chair was instructed to appoint a committee of three to act in conjunction
with Mr. Meaner, and the chair appointed Aldermen Murd.hy, King 5nd Dord►ell as such
Comml ttee.
On uotlon of Aldercah Bordwell, 5 Tote of thanks was tendered Heaner Bros„
for their generous offer, end also the the Gazette, for their offer to aid in
advertising the proposition:.
Mayor Brenner, Suggested that the City Council should do something in the
way Of an appropriation for the flood sufferers, but thought it best to await the
action of the Rate Iegislature now in session, as there was a move on foot to
mite a Ftete appropriation for that purpose. Metter was deferred to await the
action of the Legislature.
The contract with the Austin -western Road Machinery Co., for the purchase
of a No. 3 Austin-testern Mom Crusher, with necessary appliances, was presented
ify the Purchasing commilttee, and on motion of Alderman Tells, same was accepted,
approved and ordered filed.
Report of the Finance COsglttee showing that they had checked up the
receipts by the City Treasurer and the Clerk or the 1Cunicipal Court for the year
ending March 31, 1913, was on notion of Alderman Johnson, accept.d,approved and
ordered tiled.
Minutes Of the Cancellation Meeting held by the Finance Committee and
their report of disburseuentS for the year ending March 31. 1913, were reed,
and On motion Of Alderman tells, was approved, and report Ordered riled.
Alderman Clebler, of the light COul:.lttee reported having tad a talk with
the consuners Power Co., relative to .emov11g poles on Main ttreet, and stated that
they were not lncbhned to do so at present. CoLmAttee was granted further time.
Alderman Murphy of the purchasing COtlaitee retorted lis" g made 5 trip
to Ft. Faul,wlth the purchasing Committee and City i-,nglreer to look at steam
drills, but had made 110 definite arrangements. CO,L.lttee was granted further time.
On motion of Alderman Johnson the Purchasing Co;:1tl.ee whim authorized to
purchase a suitable boiler to be used in copulation with the steam drill at the
."Lone Crusher blunt.
On motion of Alderman Murphy the bond of Herman C. pretzel, wa8 accepted,
approved and ordered filed.
Alderman King moved that the City Procure a bond in the sum: of #2r,000.00
for the city Treasurer, the preulum to be raid by the city. motion carried.
C0unw,lcation fro:. the Chief of the Fire Let rtmeht appoirtirg Johr. O'Nelli
as a Leiter of the Fire Lerartment, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation:
of Michael erickley, was 01. Lotion of Alderman Glaser, accepted, confirmed 5nd
ordered filed.
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B111 of Er. B. J. i:erriil in the sum of f6.o0 for service rendered in
Carlrg for injury to hand of George P. Green, was on motion of Alderman Glaser.
sPProved and refereed to the Trustees of the Flremens Relief Fund, with the
reconsendatl0r, that they Pay the sure.
Mayor Brenner suggested that the action of the Finance Committee the las,
two years,ln auditing the books of the City Treasurer and the Clerk of the
Municipul,Court,thereby saving the city an expense of about 010.0C each year was
highly appreciated, and on motion of Alderman tells s vote of thanks was tendered
to the Finance Couamlttees.
Mayor Brenner also presented a communication from the rteie Fire Marshall
dated in January, stating that he would send a man over soon to Investigate
the business buildings of the City relative to Fire escapes.
On motion of Alderman Wells a recess was taken t0 Permit the Commissioners
of the Interest and Winking Fund t0 hold a meeting.
After which the Council reconvened and the minutes of the meeting of the
Commissioners of the Interest and Einkirg Funds were read and approved; and
the Commissioners of the Interest and finklic Fund burned the bonds referred O in th
their report on the presence of the City Council.
Resolution No 2222.
On Payment of sundry bills was adopeted by the following vote;
Aldermen Bordweil, Glaser, Glebler, Johnson, Sing, Meister, YurPby, Wells and
President Mosier (9) voting Yea;
President Mosier, one of the retiring Alderney expressed his sppreclatlon
of the kindness and courtesies extended to him during his term of office, and
especially while actlr.g as President of the Council, and as the Incoming Chief
executive of the City, hoped to be able t0 work 1n harmony with the new
Council for the beet Interest of the City.
Alderman Glaser, the other retiring Aldermen thanked the council ana
other city offlcers for courtesies shown, and wished for his successor a
useful and successful admli.istrat10n for the City.
On motion of Alderman Eordwell a vote of thanks was extended to the
retiring Aldermen.
All the Aldermen expressed their best wishes and feelings toward the
retiring Aldermen, and wished for them success In their future undertakings.
On motion of Alderman Wells the Council adjourned to meet Tuesday April
8th 1913 at 7.30 o'clock P. M.
At teat;'[f/jcns/d`. cafe'eu-Li
City Clerk.
President
the City council
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