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Day of Dec, 1913
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At a regular meeting- of the City Council held at the City Hail on the 8th day
of December, A. D. 1913 the following proceedings were had.
Present,
President Sa:;mel H. Cla mer
Commissioners D. C. Armitage and
City Attorney F. J. Penis
On motion the minutes as read
eluding Nov, 29th, 1913-
Alfred -A. .�.dwards
by the City Clerk were approved up to and in-
On motion the co:m,iunication from Pre W. Stow attorney for James Andrews et al
in regards the Andrews private sewer, was refereed to City Attorney and the Commissiorer
of Safety to report next meeting.
!'o••ed by commmissioner Edwards that the Council do now approve the appointments
of the Library Board. S;,;ne seconded by commnissioner Armitage.
To the ITonor.able Commissione •s
City of Fort Collins.
Dear Sirs:
The Library Board hereby :reco::i,•iends to the City Council the following persons
as employes in the public library
Librarian Elfreda, Stebbins
Assistant Librarian('n training ) Edith Petty
Janitor
H. L. Eppstein
75.00 per mo.
20.00 per nio
For three months
10.00 Per co.
With use of a room
Respect,fu,.ly yours
Alfreda Stebbins
Secretary to the Board.
The roil being called the vote stood ws follOws-
Ayes CommissionFr Cl amner, Armitage and Edwards.
Nays Commissioner .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
All 00:vnissioners voting in the affirmative the mot'n was carried and so
declared by the President.
On motion the communication of Roberts Filter Cc,pany in regards the running
of the Plant wcs ordered placed on file.
On motion the letter and need from the State Agricultural College was referred
to Commissioner eport of the Commissioner of Finance
of Works.
l.:oved by Commissioner Edwards that the r
in re,`:ards bills approved by him be approved and City Clerk instructed to draw warrants
• Same seconded by commissioner armitage.
in payment of the same
Water 1lorks 246 70
Park 663 42
Permanent Streets 2510
Streets 191 80
Public Grounds 255 89
Fire Department 93 00
;rand View Cemetery 1333 80
Lights 1175 60
General Expense 501 98
Library 13 18 38
Salaries 46 09
Outlet Sewer Dist. �` 29 27 50
Special Election
The roll 'ieing called the votestoodit"ge
as�Lnfollows
Ayes Commissioners Cl rnmer,
Nays Cc snissioner..
All e,minissienthe motion was carried and so
ers voting in the affirmative
declared by the President. laced on file.
On motion the treasurers report via,. ordered t
On motion the report Of the special committee to attend to telephone matters was or-
dered placed on
On -'notion the report of the Chief of Police was ordered filed.
On motion the report of the City Clerk was ordered placed on file -
Moved by commissioner Edwards and seconded by Corm-iissioner Armitage that the
following report be accepted.
Report of the City Attorney.
To the Ronorable City Council:
Gentlemen:
In 1910 proceedings: were instituted in the Police Court of the City against one
John II. Gault for violation of Ordinance No. 13, 1905, respecting the matter of con-
nection With sewer. "The
case
awas
nd che ard inrrom thisCeudgemenurt tnGault appealed d judgment rtodthe aCount
Gault in the resulting in a conviction and assessment
Court and there the case was tried to a jury, g
of a fine of $ 1 00 and costs. Gault ending,then eanduisatorbe error in
Supreme 0
on December
of the State, j,here the case is now P attention by .ay predecessor in
1313, before the �court.
notice ofThe tthe hearing -ter was to my
office forwn4oubtedly the proceedings in the ^upreae Court by Gault are for the purpose
oil testing the validity of the ordinance as well as the judgmeht rendered against him, an(
the oral a-gu:-aent. In this connection I ask instructi(
the city, g the
be represented or
fro:❑ the Council respecting the matter. peetfully
Fran. J. Annis
Dated Fort Collins, Colo.
City Attorney
December 8th, 1913•
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Day of Dee, 1913
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The roll being called the vote stood as follows.
Ayes Commissioners Clommer, Armitage and Edwards.
Nays Commissioner.. ..
All commissioners voting in the affirmative the motion was carried. and
so declared by the President.
On motion City Attorney Annis was instrucved to appear before the
Supreme Court in regards the John Gault matter, and the city pay the expenses.
The roll being called the vote stood a-- flllows.
Ayes Commissioners , Clai-mer, Armitage and Edwards
Nays Commissioners.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
All commissioners voting in the affirmative the motion was carried and.
so declared by the President.
Moved by commissioner Edwards and seconded by Commissioner Armitage
that the following ordinance be put on final passage.
Ordinance No.15 1913
RELATING TO CLARVOYANCE. FORTUhTE TELLING. AND LIKE PRACTIC:'S.
The roll being called the vote stood as follows.
Ayes Commissioners, ClaWmer, Armitage and Edwards.
Na s Commissioners
All commissioner voting n the affirmative the motion was carried and
so declared by the President.
On motion a resolution was introduced commending D. C. Armitage for his
labors in removing snow and getting the,streets and sidwalks opend ed so soon
after the storm.
n Whereupon Coun adjourned.
_President
i CIty Clerk.