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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1921-0712 Council Mtg MIN 75 a ~~iotion made and secon~~.ed that ~ra~_.S~©udy,~rC: ~I. Gillette and F. Loomis be ~ ~ appointed a Board of Vie~~~ters to determine and assess the benefits incident to the con- _ struction of a road, known as an extension of Scenic Drive. The vote was as follows; 7 Ayes FIaxner, Jay, Pierce, "hinnl nays none. Carried. The same Board was appointed to make assessrrlent of the benefits incident to the construction of a se~~~er in Se~fi~er Dist. Iao. 20, the vote ~ei:~as fellows: Ayes earner, Joy, Pierce, Shinn; nays rune. Carried. i ~rlonuay, July 25th, at 2;30 o'clock P,l.~l, and the intersect ion of Nutley St . and Scenic Drive was appointed as the time and place far the vie~-~ers to-~ meet to make special benefit assessments on account of the construction of the road connecting i~utley St, and Strat~w~berry Lane and the sarr~e day at ~ o' clock P,i~~ was appointed as the time and the inter- - section of Gxanite St. and South Pionee Ave, as th n11ac fa ttai vi 1~~er a et an l,,~oticn made and. seconde~~ that the ~~tater Supt. ~e` 3ns~ruc~ed ~o a~~en~ ~o ~~ie ins~all- ~ at ion of a toilet on the Butler. property at the corner of North P~~~,in ar~d eater Str~J~~ts, The vote i~r^,s as fo ~ Lows: Ayes Harrier, Joy, Pierce, "hinn; nays none. Carried. r Gt~m~ r~~r . Pierce reported that ~~~ohn Rigg had submitted a bid of ~~5~. 50 for calcimining the ~ _ Council c amber, hallway and s~airc~,y in the City F~3aI1, On motion of Mr. Joy the Finance ~ Committee was instructed to let the contract as submitted, the vote being as follow4: Ayes Ratner, Joy ,Pierce, "hinn; I~1:.ys nine, Carried. r The matter of buying nee°3 at~~nings 1~r~,s next discussed and on matian of ~~r, Joy referred to the Finance Committee Frith po~rcr to act. ' The council next rroceeded to consider a proposed city ordinance No, ~11g entitled "An ordinance rehulating the one of aisles and pa~~ageways and st~irv~rays in theatres and k` " public jells." The ordinance having been read the first time, on motion, the rules ~trere suapende t ~~ro-thirds voting in f a.~ror thereof , and. the ordinance was passed t o the second reading. Having been read the second time, roll call ~~r s ordered on the adoption of the F~ "ordinance. The vote w~.s as follow : Ayes H~~rrlex , Joy, Pierce, Shinn; nays none, _ Thereupon the 1~~~,yor declared the ordinance adopted, TYie council next proceeded to consider a proposed City Ordinance 110. ~ ► entitled a f "An ordinance to regulate the e~ouipment and operation of picture mac~aines and rremises ~,fJherein the sry~nie are operated. " The ordinance t~~ra~ read the first time but no further s.ry action was taken, On motion of I~~~r, Pierce the Fire chief was granted poz;tier temporarily to inspect buildings anal premises and make such orders as may be necessary to cut down the fire hazaxds, pending passage of an ardin~ar~ce governing these matters.n The vote ~ra,s as follov~rs: Ayes Rattler, Jay, .Pierce, Shinn, nays none. Carried. i~~loved by Pierce, seconded by iiarner that t~:e City stand half the expense of caring for indigent children for a period of ti~ree zmnths a:t not to exceed X20,00 per month. The vote teas as follai~rs : Ayes Horner, Jay, Pierce, Shinn; nays none. Carried. Or_ motion, the council aa~ourn~,.x to meet Tuesda,~, Jul, l~.th at the asual hour, ~ y be t C Attest : ~ Pryor t, iii " 1l xn -'f------'~'~ C' City Recorder. ~ .t I ~as$4,~L. { ~i 4 Ashland, Oregon, July 12, 121, The council met ~pursua,nt to la~.t adjournment at 7:30 o'clock P.P~[, on this date, Present P,iayor Lamkin; Councilmen u~axner, Joy, Pierce, Shinn; absent Blake, Frost. t ~b s The reading of the minutE;~~ T-s deferred to a subse~.uent 'meeting, The ~tiayor stated that Yre had received a letter from Dr. Frederick D, Strickler, ~ State ~iealth Officer, relating to the recent inspection of the water shed and examina- ~ t ion of Ashland's eater supply, which he tnrisheci to present to the Council and Mr, Jesse j{~ inborn, ~uinburn requested that a, ~rember of t11e Board of Health be present {t this mt~c;ting, Thereupon the council proceeded with the regular order of business pending the arrival of Drs. Swedenborg and Gregg, members of the Board of Health. councilor? _ Frost entered the room r ld was a,~kno~raledged present, The counc3nl discussed the matter o~ repairing the pavement in various parts of the city. On motion of P,~, Joy the City Engine~;r was instructed to inspect the pavement, mire an estimate of the amount of repair ~aork to be done and the approximate cost of the aam~e and t o report at the next c ounc i 2 meeting. ~~~g ~ The council next discussed the mater of allowing heav~,~ trucks to haul over the pavement in t11e city. On motion of P~~r .Shinn this matter ~;as referred to the atre~ p,, Committee with po~rver to act, k~ The P1~,yor stated that S.F.Starr heel. made him an ofi~r of x''100 for a tract of land nod th~ ,;his ?fir operty on ~~ra,ter Street . On mot ion of P4~r . Joy this mat ter waN ref erred to ~ the Realty Committee with power to act. Drs. Swedenborg; and Gregg having arrived the Recorder read the~comrm~nication from  the Oregon State Board of Health stat ink; that the ,rater supply of the ulty oz Psniana lu uun-uwL tnat.dd and recomrlending that the city ovm and control her entire water shed and install a temporary chlorination plant. Aft7~r considerabile discussion, of motion of Mr. Joy, the Ta.ter Supt, v1tt,s directed to Trocure samples of water from, certain places in Ashland Creek to be designate:: by the Board of Health and to send same to the Orecron Agricultural College for examination. _ - l~ r~ - ~ a r~ On mat ion of ;~~r. Joy the ~`Aater Cor~.ittee z~ras instructed to get in touch with some firm '~la,rldlin:~ chlorination plants end tor~u~s1"them to send a salesman to Ashland atthe earliest possible d~wte to take ~up the rat nor of ~nsta~ ling such a pl~~nt in t'.e canyon. ~ The council next proceeded to consider a resolution r~~aA~st~ng:the Foreat Supervisor to take steps to prevent live stock coming u~?an or trespassinr~ upon the T~~tater shed of Ashl ~~.nd Creek, The resod ut ion having; been read the first time, on mot ion, the rules ~~ere suspended, two thirds voting in favor thereof , anI the resolution ~8~as passed to the second rea,lin~ . Having been read the second time, roll call r~~~,s ordered on the adoption ~ J of the resolution. The vote ~r~as as fol~_oa~s: Ayes Frost, I~~arner, Jay, Pierce, Shinn; nays none, Thereupon the I~~~,yor declared the resolution adopted. The council next proceeded to consider a resolution requesting the County Comrnis~ioners off, Jackson County to institute procee~din~s to v=~cate th~a,t portion of the ~!ishland Creek road l~,~in~ south of the City limits of the City of Ashland, The resolution 1~ra,s re~yd the first time but no further action ~~as taken, The council next proceeded to consider a proposed resolution requesting the St~,~e Game Commission to issue ~~n order closing the Ashland Greek south of the City limits of the City cf A,s~and for all fishing purposes. Ito further action ~~~a,s ta~:en, On the reCorr~ncndation of ~x,,,Shinn, on ~iatian the eater Superintendent was instructed to ~ncToso . tae to«Ter irltake.~~ith a `~~ire fence with barbed_ ti~rire on top, The vote crl the motion ~~~as as folloT,Ys: Ayes Faost, Hsner, Joy, Pierce, Shi gin; nays none. i~ieholas Dix mare the City an offer of x`'100 per month for perrr~ission to e~~ect a service station ne~s the tree in the Plaza. I~rl~tion made and seconde ~ that the reo~uest be not granted. Carried, The council next consider :d the request of certain parties far fina~~~ci~,l aid in establish- ing a garbage collection business, On motion, thiU matter j~ras referred to the Sanitary Committee for investigation and report. Tree ratter of fixing the ~~~~~~terrate for t?:e '~"Wilhite Garage was discussed ard,on motion, referred to the `rater Superintendent. ~~Jith poti~rer to adjust, , lti~r. Beaver asked that ~e be allo~red to ~mpx~ve the building in rear of the Heaver z~~ block. On motion, his reque,~t was granted, On motion of ~~s . Shinn, tre request of Chas. Lindsey for permission to repair his barn on Iira,ter Street eras granted, T~~e council next proceeded to cons,i~er a proposed City Ordinance No, entitled nAn ordinance to re~;alate tie equipment and operation of picture macriines and premises wherein E t' m the same a,xe ctierated. " this ordinance having rpas~sd~{. its first rea~~.ing July 5, 121. , ~~aving been read the second time, roll call;;vs;s ordered on the s,doption.of thy: a oxdin~nce. The vote girds as follows : Ayes : r'rost Harney , Joy, Pierce, ;inn; nays none. Thereupon the i:ayor declared the ordinance adopted. The council next proceeded to consider a proposed City Ordinance ire, ~ 2 ~ titled " A An ordinance relating to prevention of fire and inspection of premises by fire department." ;F T~~e ordinance eras re-d the first time but no further action ~rTa,s tal~en. P City Erdinance llo, entitled ,~~,n ordinance regulating the cleaning of chimnelrs, flues and staclisn also passed its first reading, 7 City Ordinance entitled ~+An ordinance; relating to prevention of fire and inspection of premises by fire der~artment" ~:~;as again taken up. On m^tion, the rules were suspended,, and the ordinance tivas passed to the second reading, Having been read the second time, roll call zy~►a,s oraorod on the a,~opti~~n of tine ordir~ar~.ce. The vote ~,~a,s as fob ~_ows: ayes: Frost, Hamer, :Toy, Pierce, Shinn; nays none. Thereur~on the mayor declara~a the ordinance adopted, On mot ion the council a:? jcurned to meet at the call of the ~yaayor, ~ d; f, ~ ~ 3 uu~~yar 9 ~.....~.......~G..L.,. ~ City Recorder. I r- _