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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES-03/23/1914-Regular542 Records of the City Council, �3rd Day of March 1914 Iql Minutes of a regular meeting of the City Council held at the City Hall on March 23rd A.•D. 1914. Present Commissioners Clammer, Armitage and Edwards City Attorney Frank J. Annis. The reading of the minutes of the meetings of March 9th and 16th were appro- ved. I Moved by Commissioner xx Armitage and seconded by Commissioner Edwards That Bill Poster and Distributing License be granted to the Poste Haste Messenger Service. Moved by Commissioner Armitage and seconded by Commissioner Edwards that the Commissioner of Finance advertise for 1400 feet of 3/4 inch black Pipe. Roll being palled resulted as follows, Ayes Commissioners Clammer, Armitage and Edwards, Noes None The President declared the motion adopted. Commissioner Edwards then reported that Mr. Pangborn had signed a lease on the old Cemetery Grounds for the sum of $ 45.00 said lease to termonate Jan, 1st, 1915. Moved by commissioner Armitage and seconded kk by commissioner Edwards that there being no bids received on the Jefferson Street Improvement District No. 1 that further action in the matter be posponed to the next meeting. The motion be ing put to a vote carried and so declared by the President. Dr. Quick was given permission to put in sidewalk 6 feet wide and 1 foot nearer the property line. Moved by Commissioner Armitage and seconded by Commissioner Edwards that the following resolution be adopted. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL REWIRING THE CONSTRUCTION OF SIDEWALKS IN FRONT OF LOTS A TO I =INCLUSIVE IN BLOCK 65,IN THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS. Whereas at the regular meeting of the City Council held on the 16th day of March 1914 owners of lots A to I inclusive, in Block 65 in the City of Fort Collins, presented a petition requesting the City Council to order sidewalks to be constructed in front of said lots; therefore be It Resolved by the City Council of the City of Fort Collins that sidewalks are hereby ordered to be constructed adjacent to and abbutting upon the property hereinafter described in accordance with the provisions of Ordinance No. 1 1909 relating to sidewalks curbs and gutters and all amendments thereto, to -wit: In front of and abutting upon lots A B C D E F G H and I in Block 65s being on the south side of said lots.; and the owner or owners of said lots are hereby ordered and required to construct said sidewalks within thirty (30) days from the date of this resolution and in the event the owner or owners of said lots shall fail to construct said sidewalks within the period herein named, the City of Fort Collins will construct said walks or cause said work to be done, and the cost thereof will be charged against the abutting property and the owner or owners thereof, and the expense of said construction duly assessed and collected as provided by laws said walks to be constructed under the immediate supervision of the City Engineer and in accordance with the provisions of said ordinance and the amend- ments thereto; and the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cause a copy of this resolution to be served upon the respective owners of said lots ad- jacent to of abbutting upon the sidewalk so ordered to be constructed, and if the said walks are -not constructed within thorty (30) days from the date of the adop- tion of this resolution, the city of Fort Collins will construct the same and assess the cost thereof including the cost of inspection pand services of the Engineer in proper y locating the same against the adjacent or abutting property and the owner or owners thereof, which said assessment shall be made in conformity with the provisions of Ordinance No. 19, 1884 relating to special assessments. The roll being called resulted as follows, Ayes Commissioners Clammer, Armitage ad EdwardAva�ehPresA�r�diBD�dHaisaCddithgea§aD�utinn'edo��efl:&� .:i�?�p#�eu<�'d9;u�•a=, t%:at Moved by commissioner Armitage and seconded by commissioner Edwards that the following resolution be adopted. Resolved by the City Council that the City Engineer be and hereby is in- structed to make and prepare approximate estimates of the cost of surfaoings curb- ing and street crossings and intersections on College Avenue from the south side of Oak street to Pitkin street on the south with 40 feet in the center of the street reserved for Parking to be covered with gravel only, also paving and curb, ing College Avenue from the south side of Oak street to the north side of the intersections of Walnut street with College Avenue and Pine street from the in- terseotion with the north side of Walnut street to the south side of Jefferson street and Laporte Avenue from the west side of College Avenue to the Colorado and Southern Depot said last mentioned paving in the business district to be computed on the basis of using asphalt for streets and cement for curbing; and also on the basis of using a combination of Asphalt brick and cement for the streets and cement for the ourbings Also.on Mountain Avenue from the west side of College Avenue to the C. $e S. Rwy tracks on Mason street and from the east side of College Avenue on Mountain Ave. to the intersection of Mountain Ave. on the west side of Remington streets also Linden street from the north side of mountain to the south side of Jefferson street Also Walnut street from the west side of Linden street to the east side of college avenue. The roll being called resulted as follows. Ayes Commissioner Clammers Armitage and Edwards, Noes none, the president declared the resoution adopted. Whereupon Council adjourned Attest: d1 k.� qn•••President ... .... . ... .....City Clerk.