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o'otaine;d as soon as ~~ossible. The vote on the motion t~~ras as fallo~rs: Ayes Llwke,
Frost, Horner, SYiinn; nays norc. C~irried,
The City Attarnay stated that he has received a letter from a i~«edferd Attorney
st~~~ting tria,t the for of his client's car had bear dr ,xagea by a. broken branch projecting
over Stre:;t and asking that the City pay the cost of rebairing the top, On motion
of ~,=~~r . Frost, this matter v~ras left to the "~treet Committee for investigation and report
at the ne~~Tt meeting,
Petition of ?^roperty o4Taners on Sixt't~ Street a,skin~; that the council cause cement
s ideti~alk to be laid ors the east side of Sig: th Street from A "tr. .-t to ~,ast l~.ain St .
tiaras next considered, On motion of I~~r~~r. Frost the council appointed Tuesday, Oct. 2~th
- at ~ o'clock P.l:~. ~,s the tirra far prop^rty czrners affected to appe~.~ and make abjection
to said improvement.
On motion, the council wdjourr~ed to meet Oct. 11, 1;21,, a,t tI-,~ usual ~lcus.
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Attest : i~;ti; ~r.
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City Recaruar.
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Ashland, Oregon, Oct. 11, 121.
5 The council met pursuant to lest adjournment at 7:30 o'clock P.~~~. on this date. 4 ~ ~ Present Make, FraSt, I~I-~rI]~T, Ja',y , Pie]"Ce, ~'hir~I1~
~,~sent Wane.
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The minutes cf the rr~e;~tings of Sept. 2 Ord, Celt, 2~th and Oct. 4th t~rare read anti
a.pprovad as rea~Y,
T he time having arrive~a for t~~.e openint of tl~e bids far the ro3,3~1~ Ashland banes
the rteeord~:r unnotrnced hr~ ~,"n oaf "~t''~(' bias ~~rere f i? ed Zvi ~ ~ » ' t t t ~l t ~ her ~~,z o clock. The Other bond
buyers presara'v sta~~i~q that they ~~roul~~ make na ob jectian it eras moved
by Joy, seconded 'oy C,I~~in.~~ teat the council consider wll~five bias, incluuing those
subTnitt~~;lafter 5 o'clock, Carrion,
The Recorder then rewa~~rrbida subrriitted b;T t~~~e follo~~ring f irm~s: Malph Schnet~loch
Co . , Clr~ k, I~endal i ~ Co . , lilt izerl' S ~'~~n'~: cf Asr~~l~-ind, Lu~~b~uri~~.en's Trust Ca . ,
and T~evereaux Co. ~d Hlyth, ti'~~'itter ~ Ca. The council being unable to decide
~rYiich virus the best bid submitted the bond buyers suggested tzat the bonds be Bald at auction, ~ the representative of the P~alpYi hcr.neeloch Co,
w~~ree~ng to start the bids
e~f~f at the highest Write bid at this time, namely ~`'~~.35 per~w'~1Q0. After some dis-~
cession it ~1as rri0vea by Joy, sacanaeu by Fierce tl~,t tl1e bo~ancil reject all bids.
The vote on the motion ~~rar as fo~'oti~rs: lyos Flake, Frost, riaxner, Joy, Pierce, Chinn;
rays Wane. Carried.
Moved by Front, :~~~~conde~. by "~~in~b that tree bonds be sold at auction in the usual
. rrannar, tj~e council raserving the right to reject any and all bids, the time far the stale be fixed at ll o'clock A.ri, , ~~~'edrlesday, Oct;
12tY1, 121, and the Retarder be in-
structed to notify Clark ?rendall ^ Ca. in order that they may submit a bid. The
vote was as folloti~rs; Ayes Blake, Frost, l~iarner, Joy, Fierce, Shinn; nays none, Carried
Petition of a number of taxpayers and rnernbers of the Baptist Church asking that
t1~e council cause a cer~ient ~~ra,ll~ to be laid on both sides of First Street from E,I~~~ain
"treet to llarg~y ~ine Street also on the north side of Hargadine St, fro, First St, to Second ate~;et~, ~'J~S rrt~~sented, V, V. l.~iills, o~~ner
of t':e entire frontage on the jFrest
side; of First Streit, addressed the~~~~ouncil objecting to said improvement. After some
discussion it tiaras moved by Jay. seconded brr I~l,~,ke that the council reject said petition.
_ind ta~ie no act ion. The vote an the mot ion gas as folloti~rs : Ayes, nlaka, Frost, Joy,
Picrcc, NYlinn; nays tlaxner. Carried.
P~;titian cf ~prororty a:^:mers on ~'eade ar~d Hillcrest "ts. asking that a lig~Yit rlWcod on Ilillcrest ~~a,s read and on motion re~erred to the Electric
Licht Carr~,ittee ~c ti.
ti~rith pourer to sot.
Requisition of O.C.E-~sterlin~ for fifty-five forty-foot poles and 10,00G paumas
of capper z~~ire eras presented, a~ilotian m:~.?.c and scconc~ed that s~~rne be granted, The vote
jnras as follo~~rs: Ayes IJlal~e, Frost, Harder, Jo~yr, Pierce, "hi:li"?; rays none. C:~rried.
Petition of property a~Trners on ~'iyth "t. asking that the council cause a cerr~ent
~ ~ + f r T ~ r r, c! T ideWalk to be laid on the ews ~ side o~ ,,i~ ~h ~t . from A ~t . to East ~4~ain ,,t . ti`as
road and on riiotian of '~~r , Pierce, referred to t'.~e ~'trect Cori: ittee for investigation j
~~nd report,
equest of C.L.Bergstram for a light on Chestnut ~~trect ,~~~as next considered,
On motion cf Dr, Jl-~ko game ,r~~a referred to the Electric Light Con~riittee far ir~vestiga-
tian and report.
The council. next discussed ti`le rr~attcr of buying a nevi truck for the electric light
dapartrrlent. After some discussion it ~ti~as moved-by Jay, Jeconded b;~,I-Iarner, tY~,t the
r~nunr~i 1 ~?rf~ tl~~ ~1r3 trl~nk r~r,~~,i r~~~ ~.t E~x~Pns~~ of ~.rr;~oY~r1~~.tel.v ~'::6C.00. The vote
.vas as follows: Ayes Make, Frost, Harney, Joy, Chinn; nays none, Piece 1ras ~
excused from voting,
The City Attorney brought up the matter of the delinquent tax sale to be hold
at Jachsonville Oct, 15th, stating that the City should bid In such properties as the
council nay deem advisable, against which the city holds delinquent liens. On motion this s ,
matter ,ryas referred to the rrailding U Realty Cozrraittee Committee for invests ation.
On of ion, th ounc it a j ou"ned to meet V-ed. Oct. lit}; wt 11 O'clock A.I.I.
Attest City PLecorder. . - le y or