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April 1, 1941
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The Counoil met in regular .ession at 7.30 P. lI. this date. Presents lIa)TOr lIiley.
Councilmen Daugherty, Kerrl11, FlsohOOrn, Bosler, Redford, Weitzel. Absents None.
The mb.lutes or the previous m.eeting were read and approved as read.
The monthly report ot the City Judge was read. aocepted and ordered plaoed on tile.
This re~rt showed the highest number Gt oases, 52 and the largest amount of tines
oolleoted 1719.00 ever betore on record. It wa. moved by Merrill an4 seconded by Daugh-
-erty that the la1&ry .r the Judge b. raised from '71050 to '100.00 per month in reoopit-
ion or his splendid reoord, lame to be effeotive April 1, 1941. Carried unanimously.
Billa amounting to 119.0760&4 were read as to total amount only. same having been
oked by the Tanoua departmen:ts, oomm1ttees and tinanoe eommitte. and were erdered paid.
Mro Healy, Seoretary .f 'the Chamber of Commerce .poke asking the City to help in
building the stai. for the Shakespearian Th.a~re at an estimated eost of $3.500.000 After
aome dilou8sioa. it was moved by Weitzel and .eoonded by Fisohborn 'that the City go 011
reoord in tavor of the Theatre. Carried following a unenliDou8 roll oa11. 11; ~,,~ -~~er
included that the City Sup't hapect the plans and apeeiffestions and adver-er.. tor iidso
BuildiDC permits .umbered from 40 to 61 iDol.s1ve were approved upon motion by
Daugherty. 'eoonded by Redford and oarried. Total ot permita.IS6.S00.00. holude4 with
the permit. was an mflled applioation tor V. D. Killer tor otfiee at .1.900000.
Upon _tion by Fisohborn, 'the permit tee tor 'the Christian Churoh 1I&.S remitted exoept
for a nominal tee of 0501 . Carried.
The City Sup't repor'ted that Chattin. 'Joy, Stahgh. Crandall aDd Chapman wanted a
,.wer. It ....8 _ved by Wei tiel and s.ooniled by Fiachborn that the eonstruotion 'be auth-
orized. Carriedo
A n_ cooling .yat_ ter tile Li thia teuntain _8 authorized to be purchased upon
..tiOl'l, _de, aeeonded and carried.
The City Attorney we. insFueted to order Kre. 8mi th on .pl. Street and lira. Short
on Wightman Street to oome.t with the sewer.
Th. City Attorney reported .n the plan fer the BellY!"" Co-operatin Water ,1ss'n
to turn over its assets to the City of ,1s~and.
Flaohborn stated that in the installation or the pipe 1iDe. the mill, would pay for
the pipe if 'the City would. pay for the installatien. The annexation or part of Bel1Tiew
_s also di.cussed in eOmleetion with this proposed mill pipe line.
Commi ttee :Reports I
~treetl The owners .r property at the head of Beach Street .ttering to ,ive their
proper'ty ror a right of way ter openi.ng a street, the otfer was acoepted wpon _tion 'by
Hosler. ..conded by W.itsel and oarried. . .
Hosler reported on the air port needs. stating that it the 8i'ty would loan tae1r
greder, tae ewner would pay tor the man power aDd ,as & oil.
Hosler reported that the Highland Park Addi tioD alley elosing was taTOre4. aut
Daugherty object.cA. The _tter was he1;. up.
In connection with the Ce.mp for girla at the head of Liberty Street given by JIr.
D.cker, a 5 aore oamp for Bey/; Soout. was allo being d.onated, 'but a .treet ..e,ded to be
put in and graded and it was moved by Hosler and ...onded by Weltse1 'that the City Sup't
40 the ...essarJt work. Carried.
...l.r reported that the .en' 8 rest room was in poor Gondi tion. It was moved by
Merrill and .eooJ1ded by FieohOOm that the _ tter 'be re ie rred to the Realty Committee
tor report. Carriedo
Parallel _parking on Firat Street was disoussed, al.o, the 10 year lea.. with. the
11 tIlia Hotel fir a parking 10't.
Cutting the parking on Berth Pioneer Avenue was d,lsou88ecl.
Parking apace tor ..ployees of the Selby CheTrolet Co...umbertng 24 "8 discussed.
... fhe CityA'ttontey _s instruoted to JIOtity the renters in the Firat Street property
vaoate within 90 days and place the property en aal. to the highest bidder.
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Parking on South Seoond Street above Jlain Street en only one side and parking up
to the alley en the Grooeteria aide .....8 d.i..uased and it 111\8 decided to request the
Polies Department to entoroe same it apPNnd by t18 DepartmeJIt.
.l r$presentative of the Miller Parking uter _s present and gave a very thorough
and interesting talk and ie-nItration on the operation of this type et p_arking ..ter
with ,tatistios showing their us. in the U. S. and their &dvantag.so
rollowiJlg considerable discussion. the installation .r parking. meters was approved
as loon as the parking Iota were completed. It was moved by Fischborn and s.oonded 'by
Weitzel to give the parking meters a 6 months trial to see how the publio liked them..
Carried following a unanimou8 roll oall.
It 'Was DLOved by Daugherty and seoonded 'by Weitzel that 'the City aocept the
Langtry insurance tor City lie.bili'ty. Carried e...."m.ously.
On motion. the Council adjokrned to meet &1# the call or the Mayort
Attest. (Signed) J. Q. AD~
CITY RECORDER
(Signed) !. S. WILEY,
llAYOR