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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1926-0217 Council Mtg MIN , ~~f . ,s _ jy;-- Councilman ';Aright stated that the Street Committee had looked over the streets named in the petition for cement sidewalks, and recommclded that sidewalks be laid on certain of the streets. The cor~~mittee, he stated,: had not decided on ti~rhich streets curbs and gutters should be constructed. On motion of u'~liley-. seconded. by Peters, the Recorder tiaras instructed to publish izotice of intention to construct cement sidewalks, curbs and gut~ers on the streets mentioned, in accordance tirlith the recommendation of the Street Committee ti3rhich is to be filed ;~rith the Recorder tirrithin four da~;s. Carried unanimously. ` ' ' The matter of tl~e erection of a sign for the garage neap the Zithia Springs riotel eras referred to C.A.~~alone :nor investigation and report. and City Engineer 3 On reco~~mendation of I~iayor Johnson the Street ~epartr~en~ ~~~;as instructed to put slob Hill Street in as food condition as possible. ~ F~~ n-~ ~ ,n ~ On motion of '`'+ri~ht sevonded by Peters the City t~ttarney ~.r~,s ins{,ru,~ ~:ed to w.~.w the deed and complete the deal ~vith I:+s. Oeser. Carried wlanimously. The matter of putting up a fence at the old stone quarry on i~lorth I~n~ain Street, to ~a keep out auto hoboes tiFras lent to the thief of Police. 3 I 4,- ; On recomr~lendation of :s. Peters, }.lotion ;Eras made and seconded that I~,ss C.J.Stewart '~a~! on nJater Street be granted the amount of the 'gill now due for lights vnd tilrater and the ~.3, Ohief of Police y~ras instructed to interview ~:r. Ste~irart. h ~ ! j, On motion, the i,~Iayor ap_;ointed a committee consisting of the Board of Health, `s Sanitary Corm~littee and the Gity Bngineer to look into the natter of improving the dump 3 ground and to get as much inform~~_tion ~~s possible on the subject of incenerators, dump grounds, e tc. ~~~"ayor Johnson ap;oointed ;'dilmer Foley a member of the Library Board. I~~;loved by l,y Burdic seconded by Peters that the appoint lent be confirmed. Carried. F The re .uest of ::iss Aitchison that she be a1loti~red to remove the rRrooderl partitionp3~~,ced in the hospital~by I,ss. Loomis was presented ~~~,nd on motion of '~`diley seconded by Burdic r referred to l~s. Peters ti~rith po~~Ter to act. 'F Report of the .Auditing Cor~nittee stating that they had examined and audited,~the 3' accounts of the Treasurer, Park Board and. Recorder for the year 1'25 ~^_wL'.. faurd t'~le~l ~o be correct was read and on m~.~tion of '~~diley seconder:: by Burdic, accepted The matter of appointing a councilman to succeed J.H.I~ardy ~.~;as left to the next ;aleetln~• The council next rroceeded to consider a ~ro~oosed ordinance entitled "Ordinance levying special benefit assessments in the rnatte~~ of he construction of a se~~rer cn Second Street, in the City of Ashland, Oregon, from a point on I~~~,in Street south on r.,`_, Second Street, approximately 160 ~eet.'i The ordinance having been re,d the fiist time, ° on motion, the rules were suspended, four votin`; in favor thereof, ar~d the ordinr~.nce tivas passed to the second reading. Having been reed the second tir?le, roll call `Eras ar~ tiered on ~ ~ its adoption, The vote s~z~a~ as follo~~rs : ayes Burdic, Peters, ~~iley, ~~~'right; absent High. ~ nays none. Whereupon the ~~:ayor dechred City Ordinance Teo. ~.~,dopted. ~ On motion, the council ~~.d }corned to meet l'~ednesda~j, 17th at the usual hour. ~ . I,~ay o r :hest Recorder. ~a f 4~„?, pf { i S. w. ,j;y' u~i %y~ S"~~ ~ i~,shland, Ore~~on: Feb. 17, 126. ~ € K The council r~et pursuant to last sjounrnment at 8 o'clock P.?~. on this date. Present Mayor Johnson; Councilmen Burdic, High, Peters, 'Wiley, '~"~rigl~lt; absent none. i~;r. S.D.Ta`~lor ~xras nominated by the i~~ayor to fill the unexpired term of J.H.H~.rdy as Cour~cilrna~l. 1;~~,yor Johnson asked if there ~~rere any other nominations. There being none, ~ it tiaras moved by ~'Jright seconde~~_ by ;?diley that '.~'aylor be elected Councilman. The vote „as as i'ollo~rs: Ayes Burdic, High, Petez~s~ 'lil.ey, '~1ri~~ht; nays Hone. ~F " Thereupon the :Mayor declared S.D•Taylor ~1~e:cW~~. Councilman to fill the unexpired term of ; J.H.Hardy, resigned. F d `3:s J.F.Cole asked that he be granted permission to sell fifty feet additinnal off the e lot against ;rhich t'rle City holds mortgage, the City to hold the reef}a~nder of the lot ~:nd x the blouse for the assessments. ?~~aoved by Burdic seconded by G~~right that the City release ~a fifty feet additional frontage on condition that :s. Cole reduce the loan to x;;1000. Carried. unanimously. ~ The Council and I.~a~TOr next discussed the plan of gassing an ordinance ~.rovidin~~ fora City I;anager. The name of C.A.~~alone i~Jas presented for the office ,  On motion, the council edjourned, to meet Tuesd.y, Feb. ~3 d the usual hour. ~ ~C- yo r attest: Recorder. ~=eu {R