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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMN-CC-1929-06-17e� i. COILUN COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING JUNE 17,19?9. Present ----Mayor Fred B. Howe. Aldermen —Causer, Atkinson, Gill, Sa-mons,Lowe, I"ioffman, Comfort,t.iyers, Cas terline,Morriso City Clerk ----Kerr. Attorney ---Heath ~, Superintendent------Uakley. Commissioner of Charitieo- Walker. I Due notice having; been given (a copy of which is attached hereto) the ha"yor continued a Special Meeting of thj~ Council to consider matters relatintr to a petition filed by the Ithaca Street Railway Company asking for certain conce',ei£=iono and an arrrended Franchise. Ithaca. Street Railway Co., ilr. Sherruui Peer and I!r. Donald Stewart were State Street present in behalf of the Street Rtailv-' ay Company. After coiiside'rable discussion the follovi.ng resolattions were dilly adopted. By Alderman Morrison: seconded by Alderman Causer: R];aULVED: that the Corlmon Council hereby goes on record as being; in favor of abolishing,the clause ,in Franchise the Franchise of the Ithaca. Street Railway Company d paving must pave and maintatin -the pavement betweem their outertrjost tracks and two feet outside thereof. Ayes----CFaune-r,Atkinson, Gill, Lowe, Hof fman,Cornfort, Ca ster•line,Morrison. I1ays—, amt.,�ons,Myers. Carried and Approved. By 'Aldert:.mn 11orrison: seconded by Alderman Causer: RESOLVED: that the Comi:ion Council hereby goes on vor of granting to the. Ithaca Street Pow record as bein€-; i.ta fr,. ne Rrji:liray (;rrtapca.ny the right to run <a povre;r line through the public streets of the City from the intersection of Giles and Iiudson Streets to the plant of the :iorse Ch6in Company. t;ye.-Cf�uaer,ktkiiison,Gill,Lrtre,Hoffm�in,Comfort, Caster liiie,lfyers,liorris()ra. TI�3.ys.-.� ,ritizrnons. Ayes--"9 Nays-1 Carried end Approved. By Alderman Morrison: seconded. by A1dermcan Causer: RESOLVED: that the Common Council hereby approves and feirors they plan for the improvement; of Strj,te:bStreet as outlined and reccr.,,,mended by Superintendent Oakley,viz., State St. thzft the Street Railway Company rvil.l completely rehabilitate its traokacpe retainiiig the; present established track grade paving from 'the foot Of Ellst State Street Hill to Albany Street, pro rate-111-i' the. Comr on Council hereby recortirlends to the Board of Public 17orks that they proceed at once with the re'suriacing of State Street on this basis and at ail e:,ti.rjEttt:d cost of i318,000. Ayes---0auser.Atkinson.Gi 11,Lowe. Hof frnan,Comfort, hyerr,,Caster line,Yorrison. Nrvy:3--Sa,ffffona Ayes--9 I-1-ay s-1 Carried and Approved. MrH Vla,lker,Comn,issione.r' of Charities, at the sug- gestion of Alderman Comfort explained to the Council the Mrs.1Nalke3Ho8raital a.nd other bills that were hold up by the Finance :'Cor.nmittee frorl the previous audit. After sct.,ae; discussion the Council accepted the explanation given uranirnrnj:=ly agreeing that the bills shotald be pnAd rj,nd presented for :formal approval at the next meeting. On motion adjourned. �D )uty City Clerk.