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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 1917-07-05 Minutes11R MEETING OF., CITY COMIC, Rr4AN F . G. ERFERT 7 .30,,P":Z ers present F., :A;t44Vf.ert • TH.hr On 'Motion duly mace and :aa:Tr meeting. s :-.• ., DONATIONS REQUEST Or wows: The clerk read a letter frona;The in place of $ 50. as heretofore,'`: "'owed by E . C. ,omf,h, Eecdxided and. considered: When- they'biarge`#f ASSESSMENTS CO/PLAINT :( The clerk read a letter f gutter work in (rout of;?; had previously put in his; SIDEWALKS REQUkST "THAT?`;;; The clerk read: a`peti. o and. # about denothers.;.::r sidewalk in front +.off • _�:'4 On motion duly made' an opmmitteeman for -.invest; PtJ3LICITY RESU3ST., The clerk read. a 10 in _that the oounai•; `.t e Ch mber of ' Commer - • hinder if you are ing to pas It witho'..tt. rfe any oiriance. • Wbaton: If we go ahead. ac1paas. it. is subjeot t0 the tet ere makee'lt.:MandatOi*:,::that,; it be paen6d and Sen. Rudison; 1 0.0n4i,J310. und.eretaxi. it omit' .iev that' and. if by fifteen at -a ePeo suseet)tible Mr*. 'Under: this 'prOppe' oar -Gre.ek:'.`It woUld.,,net.,:;10#-'74*}itney . „ ..„ Tatum: . No, sir,provided:he picks uj 1000 feet.. away, he oat tnn, along Mr. Highleyme.nt How W1,11_'-yon Mr. Tatum: I suppose that be up t It is eminently more fatr than -the;othe only re tstriotion is the .1000.: away and use the same, street aa'thia.ea.r.-':.line pasuengers along the line an. dtsoharge line and. diseharge,10,QQ,feet..aWa;',The petition, I think fullY‘setity:.:..0; , oent because it Ti EIS requested, but no effort you simply Wanted. an exvreesion1r9_, ther parties desire an eleation'it:is e ROSSINGS OVER THE F E 0 RY TRkCICS Ir. 'Wharton presented a letter aid.resa ailway company is preparing tp„'tave',e. The letter was returned to Mr. Wlrnrto Mr. Marton: At the last Meet pave the orossingsi he is getting we had reoeived nothing at .ctal from t whioh have been fulfilled,. SA1ITABY SEWERS• EXTENSION THBOUGH Mr. 14glileymasi Marton: Some cost of an extension through report: Mr . Mitrr y (0, by • A - "1.'" .Atih . v" • sir riot:' OCtifh;i ,.I.. dog t th xdc we we without paying .for its; sail ; r ignt written 'opinion c';. eeve ral ye are ago ancl dace' to pay for "it, We want Sen." Hudson: I Will answer that .;qua:s property? - M. Highleyman: Yet, San.,:•aud.son: I will Put;;it 'in wri`tin1 arton: It it ig:::d.ecsidad.'lit r 2 e.:'' ty` vWO thirds of the oost: Of an,'ei:gt y'iz�ah d. ' e; agsoesed. for. I think; it only' -:reaBO_: eve rio : recommendation to make :Rtidson: So fax as paying'for goao: cv:ere building a new sewer and apportion', city. . STREET PAVING PROPOSED RELAYING AND RF{S ' 5 `'Wharton: Mr. E . B. Douglas has been jaod block paving and' I told him our •e i ,n utter. le thinks a majority of the pr'opex books relaid properly. Mr. Highleyman: Not me. The oreosote is,,,all gori filling with tar and something on the su fago..* Mr. Klyce: It would be much cheaper to take, - bituminous filler and surface treatment; is room for considerable filler. It. Would n',t:;: e oonorete or anything else because it *ill soot'--'&' a-- Mr. Highleyman: I think Ur. Romfh: Yes, sir . BRIDGES OVER THE MIAMI RIVER DELAY..111 Mr. Kaokley (Representing the engineere)':. trouble is in getting,, material to fini;sh.:; it completed in a few weeks. at'ttefr gaff" his order with the McDonald Lumber; CO MODonald people say that they ' oar . na't get passim; the buok . I saw the MoDoal,l,Con they placed the order with are inno:; hurx at a higher price is the reason; .' On toi to him together with the McDonald°'peopl'ef tatii prioe for the materi .l. It..is oert „i:xt , it for what Mr ..Comer agreed.,,:"to' pay the people with whomt hey`:�i]:`ao:ed�.t?�+e,�: who pays the difference, We would ike.:t steps. It is largely 6 X 14): to ry- a ..tray. complete 12th St with untro tend' .t :y .tll�i Ur,.ao`1C D bridge Obiptitle. ge; of theirt &atrax t:Aig1t.04 ef erred to::Mr. ,Ert Ott ''':4041149, Whatit waS.Worth): `opuneil: down ,and-i,11Ooked• the gri,ii*41,:re *bile the, .AveAveze D 'bridge?is , • ,. Erf art t Mr Brown .brP# up. went sdown With abeolutelyss. jUat a14#4:"•fo*, laeolced off hiS and. wa„thoUght,V100 but i you wi1 look Over theV Moved. by E. C. ROplf,4). .8e,004et" available'. Motion parried.. • M REQUEST OF C. 34 ROSE TO TAP S- Mr. c . I. Rope , revs stedOol.nac ti tO7 along Aveniai,BybetWeenc 5th and 6th treet of his hoists )2c: City Engineer Klyce stated that this .could',:nOt::110. a large addition to the proposed. 8owa,gs'diapo4„ into the gutter and would then flOW knte2 REQUEST OF PROPERTY OWNERS THAT NORM RTIER, Mr. Wharton stated that the property- owners,along. wanted the street changed and out through abandon the present street right ofway, which wo the river and running back to the iiropo04.,new 5t2 with a map prepared by Bailey, Bliss &'WatS0 about where 13th St. interseots the present 13104,,„„. easterly direction to an intersection, WithAV104: In connection with the matter, the clerkire04: We, the undersigned property,0***. honorable body to straighten out and oCirrOW,,,, St. Said oorreotions and preoanil status.ahown hereby agree to said ohanges thrOUghour;s s3v Anotny Hulman, C. F. SUlzner. Bowers.1S0 Christeen Smith, by Danl. W. X. J. Matheson, by H. W. & c AMp. To the petition is attached a •Ia:6"7 Lot 113 Blook 139 North, J. L;- 0o11c1in, B. H. go04 fhriptapnhSmith, :owne. c F. al4pn, 9 10 to 16 .fl 5,6,7's 10 and 11 n 13000'. 12 0 The map was presentOd to ' that the oity would p-robAbl*: value and should at leastet proposed new street and:oilin, No definite aot ion waSA 4A41 tie +A.- Tli?, roa Clerk P �k�,%ed toy°:op�u:�.; estate of .;E mue1.'Thomaa 55' O 0QO. dooke d' Wt1,rehQ, e=`: of ::$1o1,.999 3q. r.,,, There 'were. no other bide rrea Cannot r an Romfb. °introduced: Vt3a n bid and oi":faro 1'.of d4] &vo'r"7,faze tivo per ©o#t. '1,tutwio1 aaj4 all rtoo t e " a4 ocoruOd posal ttr,. td Now, ?bore 02.t7 of Meals riorida Sa.ation p per ClO t 1111-10:6 Da: acpepted And paid ;.. 14 of, • , , ha, f1,4,1 t , 1 ,.,,,,, The city olerk s,ubMittecl report Of -?3,c?4,10,0, Auto and motorayale lioeneee, us ine ss licenses, Cemetery deeds, Grave permits, , Interest, banks 14749:44 liens 60,66'.,,. Ho sp it al , . wilding fees, Taxes, 1916, Plumbing fees, Sanitary colleotions, • ookage, 11801. R & I Collections, Fire dept. sale old math St, Tax, Liens, The reports of the chief of ptaixi.01.;. heal inspectors were reoeilmd az.4. PAY ROLLS FOR'THEMONTH OF The pay rolls for or t y the council and. the olerk read ,the, tc earned by eaoh man and on motienO_ instructed to draw vouchers in payment. Mr. Erfertr*Ve should oertainlylay off money. Mr. Romfh: I think we should lay of and they c an' t live on that It does seem that 020004;,:.pe Highleyraan: You will remember when: and inoreased the force five .4;);,: 0411C)104' Mr. hrafh: There is -Lofton, t.We.:Ooting„.ti don't know what he is doin4W.Wiie,•• could get along with:to= or five" Erfert: I think courcil _she, Mr. Romfh: I 01-1P11000.,theY 4r001).0400 about five men. • •• „ ,••:. Chief Vhitman : I don'tbe1iev the Lofton is of any,benetit-'.anyw1ere. Moved by E. Cs ROMf#'ke*0 the police foroe by, f?4,40t'..7: . • f• Mr. Filer: At tlie en of tie ionth? Rgmthi_At once , .1-4 • J, ,,,,.„.11!4:4444,:.44.4...0 • '4 „.. „ • .. ASSESSMENT OF TAXES METHODS AND SYSTEMS USED r.1401eyman: On Sunda Mr. Price earl Mr. Ree antl'We went over the tax books thoroughly and there wutb..,Our assessments that oould be itprovedt.. ''Thtage, in the•SouthWestern part of the city, owned by the Briokell is vague. I think the tac. assessor shOuld, have,ai engineer. strevey of this entire oity and. make a map of,,s could use that map and. mark the value Of eaOh'l�t and. each vO'ay an intelligent assessment can be made. assesaor has he should have a map of every block in this FIRE DEPARTMENT AUTHORITY TO EXECUTE NOTES FOR ,950 COMBINATION APPARATUS The auditor presented the matter of payment to the Amerioa Co., for the new apparatus, the fire chief having rportd. factory representative had. demonstrated the machine for mor of payment $2,000. Oct. 31, 1917 and. $2,000:•alln and. 1500. Nov. 1, 1921. Moved by E. C. Romfh, seconded by L. T. be authorized. to dsheoute the,. oity's notes. ,M#4.04 • ESTIMATES FOR THE MONTH OF DUNE pusr410:,;mprpw40141 sewer oonstruct ion , Freedlund. Const & Supply Co. John Baker, Jr. abed oil, Pittsburgh Testing Labroratory, testing asP23,44.:', St John Const. Co. Construction City Hospital,, M. F. Comer, 12th Street Bridge, , M. F. Comer, Avenue D Bridge, • Virginia Bridge & Iron Co . Avenue D Brid.g,' 12th pt Moved by EZ O. Romfh, seoended by F..g;Oilhar.,.,i,p June be paid. Motion carried. The auditor called attention to .the:-i street and sewer a000unta beoa*Se. for sewers; also that there.,4:. approximately $05,000 itse)4!4c#qsver,cs he.'seWer bonds could be 04 , Rogho,*eqo 4400# OVO#10.0, At . 014-7iiiki,11.1VVE-ka!4liak% '[ �?� M �y`5,• t; - ,a- {f:k� ".+i N't4 'Y"TT"n�'i;'r,tEia iize a<h M� Ho %r'':'E .''`\r,i,::.ROm fir.; ":.. �' - �;\:r, , +' 7,. i�?'.`: Be y''+z;.,r :�,a;�rL fii,r<,t;2. ;; e,;•h2�.,,..{t �•�.. •jy: T.,. p,•`,,'.i 54'. yY' '"'il. t...a,Ps v:. da�'r't.},. '�i.;r:�'x �5;��� e.`. ,:-i" :'�'.i� .�ii.-�k:.:_ •;,7':17,`.?r.v ,, ,�,5.;54;iCi#'x ��}.i�r:...�",1,��:,i�:+ ;�. M yn.y �{ e!� 'ati�`• ,t; ":tib', �� i `;ts;;ff uYrj yr.-E; rr ,vi'1..,b ( �`":t.� 'iF:LW'.i: :►.t. � �r ;�`�.;�� _�a�F'�.• ,wl .yet 6 ,�t<. �.f.' }.rr3�+.r ;'fuS - `�*1; `:4'�, {'C;: :':1?•h, :"S'•v2 -iy A: SE.fi 6'� ,.,,,, .iic-. ;a.� the da'1idityi'off!:a`ert oontx:.atore' I , smart:t provision that "a7:j.. 4.. .� t;.. ,�'f �.ti,• ,iF ;; �;:�){.s:�';,�P SV": Wz, v.ti' 'fr Y'.�;f; tip'?`• �' rY be xepa'ixed by ,t'he'o'o�traatc�i • �-Y.y .:`t„'E: �•T �:,%:,`.1Y t!„tT'l':\:�, ��i'�r'k``��';�'tS };';'�'^15P� �'�?.�'�YS ' � - � �,'{'= •.i��5'^.4 �`. �fj•s4tji'��i'gt*.'*;s �..),��,tiy;�,~gt' our • supreme imposes upon •the°,contrac:tor dv hiohG} ' co parrieswhich its r.en :':';P...i ,e ,°..i�Y :.;` '• rruo acre, .# _ ` „. tl M � s positipn t�:et:Y�r1t!�t�;cU inore""a:se's.: the`.:oo obligates ;ttse' :to, aj 'out f d: i' F; ttu Zu .. 43r �``�"'.,; ,r•s•,. yt;''.�' ..t._-4:..,, :.. ,�:c�'��y�.J4��i`_ r`. .,•j�','i'r+�rsMS ky '�" : ti :��._"r : V trSi -'{` kkr,•� .;.t.n'�..•L•-?]'" t 5• '�4iX � St` is;. oonterded.:t x aF � ':G ,y-, 4: .t:. NMr-��:ur?••�e,� .r�r considered i'i ,' mod" `th'A,t', such work, a .rid that a property hold pay for the same. There are numerous defense' to '.t'hi :.aonte In the first place, where::the':'objeo 'iort specifications, it is accompanied by other`.,' cures the defect` In the second place, the':c ity charter defects of this sort, and the owner of °:property assessment must comply with this provtsicn`, present cases. In the third plaoe, the . city_ probably have inadvertantly crept ,into the contract::,to'::payt:t� actually worth, and to fi:c assessments:a000rcx-ing3: In view of the numerous defenee,e:_.a ; .lab ' on the subject., it is our opinion that .the::ccant'rao work, that the assessments oan be ' enforced. a to aise the money for this work are However, the courts dire divided"-.,on':px: o is some ground to contend that our cone .use on give positive assurance of the eorrectx ese`:'o assurance oan be obtained until the'poina:.a=daa` On the whole, it is our opinion,;hat'o';, objectionable language from future oont,C,e� which have been let, it is advisable:to'. r:eave;t'' be done by consent of the. contractorsd ,. a`:: as to those contracts which have' proceed",,t should stand. flatly upon the contention Yours truly, F M. Hud' Mr. Romfh : On the . contracts that ha bring the matter to the attention I thirk the contractors prefer to d Mr. Manley: (Seminole Const. Co. e 'ter to c anoel and readvertise, Mr. Romfh:: Our o ity attorney thita I think the auditor can confer Caldwell and Masslioh. (The'Ma, esr. see ?spares .in file attaohed:'"tip`'"ix Highway Improvements 60 to°.7} HIGHtWAY IMPROVEMENT NO;144 The auditor stated that the looe y hearing oomplainte on the,:fina the resolution ordering .'the : e 3re`xti adopted. fixing the 'date ;t ved by F. H. Wharton,5;.':eei3+p June 21) authr'oiain atva?,3s;< S:: S•'4 Mr. Wharton then':.utcua, Authurizixt 'r`ntw,: ••:;f'Y ": De 1:1; Received by the otty 00 That the 0-1404000. "Municipal, InVIFO a apecial oleotion called and heid, Ter the and velidatod and confirmed by dearof 't Zleventh Jirlioiel Circuit in and for Dade bay bo registered sato principal in the fl the City of Maui. by Jim, Oittr, kattltato City in Mani or alsewhereo bo hereafter intpoee4t* such 0$11441,3bittOt That said bonds may tott t avisoa4,om subsequent holder or bearer bk Preeentation of an aoSignaint registered the principal of ea' holder or his lap% reprommtatt the nogotiaby of the 001i1One continue to be traneferabla by .delive That there shall ba no wit offioer or agent of the City of U Date, of Registrwtien, Atteett M 4. •CITY CLEi S i TTY _s. The pity clerk prelsei ;ed:-1).0t by the ooiinoii and on motion d :Yy draw vouchers againat ,the p*oiler On motion 4 Attest