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Ashland, Oregon, Dec. 1, 192 5.
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The council met in regular session at 8 o'clock P.kr. on this date. Pre sent Mayor
Johnson; Councilmen Burdic, Hardy, High, Peters, ~ffiley, ~~fright; absent none, „
T~inutes of the pre~tious meeting were reau and approved as read. x:i,.
tiioved by Hardy seconded by Bur~~_ic that the council open under the head of Petitions,
remonstrances, communiea,tions, etc. Carried.
~ Petition signed by thirty citizens asking that the council cause T~~utley Str e et to
be graced and rocked, tiaras read. After some discussion , on motion of Hardy, seconded by
Burdic, the Street Commissioner ~~Tas instructed to make temporary repairs on Tfutley Street.
aeveral directors. of the Ashland T~uausoll;um ti°Tere present and addressed the council regard-
The stated that the we re dis- ing the matter of appointing a new sexton of cemeteries. y y
satisfied with r~ir. Pinion. On motion of Peters seconded by Burdic this matter ~~as referred € K~t: to the Cemetery Committee for investigation and
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i~ioved by ~~~~'"filey seconded by ~ifriht that the council return to the regular order of ~ business. Carried.
Bills O.T~'d by the Finance committee, amounting to ~5,9e3.36, were p~°eUented. iyiotion
made and seconded that said bills be a11o1Yred and warrants ordered drawn in payment thereof,
';a~ together ~Trith the bill of the California-Oregon Power Company when same shall have been E `
O.Y'd by the Finance Committee.. The vote ti°1as as follows: Ayes Burdic, Hardym High, f.
'r'eters, r~'iley, '~~lri;ht; nays none. Carried. ~h.
On motion of Burdic, seconded by 'y"fright, the Recorder was authorized to transfer not
to exceed X250.00 from the Electric Zight Depreciation Fund to Paving Dist. No. g r'und as
a, loan, all vting in favor thel=eof.
! Requisition of the sire Chief, ~'ar s~kipment and services of an extra man, amounting
to X18,000,00, also letter from the Oregon insurance mating Bureau regarding the probable t i f~ i
reduction mn the fire insurance rates should said equipment be purchased, vas read. r i After some discussion it was moved by Peters seconded
by ~d'~lright that the~c~uncil as a
' committee of t'~ie `~'Jhole investigate the needs of the City far additional :sire fighting
m~=' equipment. Carried.
Councilman Hardy brought up the matter of allowing ~~Irs. Roby to occupy the property
ion East T~Tain Street tixThich she is buying; from the City, provided shu ~~~~ill keep the property
in repair. roved by Hardy seconder. by 'Wiley that the City Attorney be instructed to close 1- i Y-, 'v~ I, r n n ~ p r~7] ry
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:.:ovor. ~J..~u~ r.~.c c::,~lv<~,;~. o~ .~a~~~a~;~ ~..~t a ccr.~r~~a. t tee of tt; a be a~~~p} inteu to crec_~ the ~w~
~ hospital inventory. Carried. :tiayor Johnson appointed as such committee Councilmen High
and voters. G~ ~ ~F
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~ovec: b,~ '~~ile~ seconded. by '~fri~,~~t that the amity advertise for bids for the hospital fi ~q
lease for a period of three years, the lessee to furnish a ~~1000 bond. Carried unanimously. ~~Ty="
Councilmen Hardy and Peters tivere excused.
°a°: T~~Iutian made and seconded that the City Attorn°y j~repare an ordinance repealing the
license on motor buses. Carried unanimously.
On motion, fir. T~ierrill ti~~as instructed to investigate the condition of the drainwe
on North T~iain Street at the point designates. by dir. 'rf~lker.
On r.~ot ion, the council a,d journed.
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