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C i 9 r, t C t I. C 0 , b T )jilcation thereof' e or _IUCe ~,,,4Ve 7ee,,s, in t' De,.,,afd I-, r D. e :j s Li ap e c eiieral circu-
q lation, yl)`IisheL il, sl"il iC saJ --i Le, p a,-) e ries -nate I` c: r U C )ur_O' J -r.,Dn " ou.a-
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s 11, scrib,pd U:10 q th, q for t i
Y?-r be self),arcitel:7; 10P offered forti-,r! arnom,t ofthe tax, penait77, interest ana
costs uue ther-on ari If suf- ficient is not bid to satisfy LL-_ a Tiuulit jue on the sa-e, as aforq- Faid,
such specific tract shall be bid in b7T the said ..-unici- ' nal T Clerk of saido-nvv
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of oeard, for -n,.
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on benaii of said ..,Unic* 109, it'r, for- the amountof t'i( t'-'x,
penalty, 4 ntprect I-! eo-t- lue y tner;.on, a lr orot,er notation 11 ') C n S. 1 4 ue linquent "Lax
ioll. ri,),_)roved: L. V. day i,.ayor of z)ev;ard, Alas.,a n o e f Z_LL'St Lece)
Second teading Acenbe_c 1', W-1. r.. rlilittIe.eyC f 'Uiie 'moo .-;n cl '-e assed and aftnted this 3. 7thday
o ';ecanbor, ,
19 It 1-^ov-d b,,, Councilman n, se?cn-le i b-- Uouncil- 111 E I I
swo r i t t rule- be 7u-
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se'cnded u;; o ,n: . u;_1en t'_at the bills be allowed as r,3.d ant t'::'lt ',7arrantsbe dra•;.n t11ere for. ,;]
the call Gi' t"= roll all four Council. ten i ,eIt voted "A:;re", Carried.
Cn motion of Council r.a:. :,rlanaer, seconded b,; councilman C:..UileY1,
the Lcuneil actiourne, to
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C 0 C;ia nuiae . of Co'^. 75.
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at arr` nts bq dra^:
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ct- on t-..:nn. un ct:Ci1 Bounc11"]'l r. refting t-... ,-eetin until e_ght L"r,S at the To .n Clerk .,:
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Al as 3, J'_'. nua ry l4tn, i"' 4..
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caned to order at eight o' clock
b;1 ...a;,
70r .cay rres^ntwere all members of the
council.
The ..'ayor announced th-it this m-etin-, is held -,aurs!,iant to themotion
of a7iournment at the list r?: ular' ntin-. o-
n-i I —In ..:'.l.UT, er -OvncnC Ono norn,1 lma.n (.0o,lQr t
tnP uol-nci.l 'rF'v,—t to
t''- t',- lr'ier''intr0'1UC- ti cr ro`°-v°encj .e Ct1. jc )OP i_tion `' Url :n`lnoPFi a— .lE q0' Uticn Carrie-l. he
co-,-i tt-c; c- .,i..l"'t ` e-'7erc O.nry , .a,."i r-,n,'.rt dira.l L,e-
11:cli .1, r--^ t'Itln nc. PO, IO-s: in urn?in,n.nce to establish rtni rn
ulate th- ratto
he ch,-=ed to t tny the inha it'ints tier or, for Pic"ri.city and electric current b,,- ,)Pr,-
ons. con•irtrnr- ,_ as o-i-it:ions cr ^orooratonc, ho s,>>,lv,
furnish
and/cr
Pell
e Lectri
city, -in , electric crirrent tc e°l.ip ,..unj-ir'31ity
in,,/cr it-j.nh,'nitants uoll.nei lman l.rl^naer moved, c econcted 1;:
ucunci l ~=,n .. c...uil er. that thn )ro,)ose(i drain'ince, asrear, by
title be -Jven. the '_'first reactin- at this 7eetinc. All Councilmen voted *e'. otion carried. avhereupon saia
of.•oposea urainance wo. 78 was react by the Clerk in
full for the first time. U.tDINAIXE NU. 78 I An Urdinance to establishand rezulatetherates to be
charged
to the municipalityof Seward, Alaska, andtheinhabitants thereof forelectricity and electric
current by persons, copartnerships, associations or corporations who supply, furnis' , and/orsell
electricity and electric currentto said "unicipalityand/or its in'"
abitants.
The C;t-, o ; Seward, Alaska., b^ and throe-h its 009mon Council,
loth ordain: Section I. That, a*
ter a Pull
con^ideration thereo',
the
rates hereinafter orovidP;
i :.nd set fort'-i are fpir and reasonable rates an
l charCes to be n; id b77 sai ; ::'u:ni
c ip l_it ;r _ e77ari , Alaska a'
n'i tiln jnhabit:nts t''1Prgof foreleCtTiC current
sunolind, furnished, delivered and/or so1:1to Raid :,'unic- i.)alit;l
ind/or itr,
inhabit ants, and th'3t no person, cop-irtnershin, association or corporat-ion shall ma;,,
h,i—
P
or rol'Pr'1 "n* rnrent Pr rate or '',harm "
OC° eie,Ctri^it l Or P17Atr1''. curr-nt f,,lrn'r1},P,,?, dellverna q--,,/
Or `C id t0 ^`-i.iri :..Un'**.Cip--iIitV ?'11 0r t'nn i.nhabit`lnt- t'lere0 `, th i ,
thin "t Or ,n`ir-r . `t fort'. in the `poi' o"'in-- to —,,it: etpr service.. Un
Or br)n Ort'.; 3 r i_.>nce seter^ shall pancon-
n + in or u _tea 1i° it' 3il`.":3rso." ^.ledtrlC I1'lt ".'1
i 'l0'.'.ret' '1i.+h j 0' tllP l : t,-, 0f 5E''r7ar`i ,
111a8.:a. Jectiun eter Installationuhar'Tes.
eter"
sL`iil 6o fur- nished tho Consun:ler '):' t1;eperson, '
Co,partnersh= , 12S0C;ilti_On or CorJ r'3tion furnishin- :`:31:--onsu"= with eiectlic;il-," Cr CleCtrlC current at actual
cost -plus 1Cj0 which svnount shall oe paid 1t the time of installation of meter and
receipt issued for cost of meter Nhen serviceis discontinued, deposit to the eamou It of cost
of the
meter
tC
be
retu-nod to t'ie ^Onri;"^'?'" nrov]_'aeCltrl m.nter 7^ rntUrne in crood order, ')
ro7Tided t'`_, ronsu'l6r sha'1 then hn.ve -,)aid to said per^on, copartnershi'),
association cr orooration a'.l-Cne;yr ae
to them. Section 4.
Se-rvice :fates. r'or conmimors usin-~ 1C0 _.ilowatt hours or
less, electricity or electric current used consumed for li`htin, do""
ipsticorindustrial ourooses ot;io: t1ia_1 electric motors of one
horse or more, the rateshall be 12-1/; ce.ts er Lilo -watt hour; for consumers usin.; 1C0
iiilov7att hours and not exceedin3 200 -c>ilo-satt hours for electricity
or electric current used or consumed for li htin„
domestic or industrial nur)oses other t'n,n electric motors of
one worse l'o':er or more, the rate shallne 10 cents )er-_ilowatt hcu-rl
for consumers using 2CC Lil- ol, att hours orTore electricit-T or
el^.gtric cut -rent used or con- sumed for li-']tin-^, domestic
or industrial purL)oses other than electric motors or one Gorse :'o 7er or more,
the -rate shall he q cents -. er 'silc:-7att Hour. Section 0. . otor ;nrvi',c used or ;'.
Ori` zm.e'i In `^o
tor"• `c) Hor^e .'0.7er shall na, tn,, lr"n
a ^tlndard r°atln- off' ore orPn 1-c el_ceed 6 cents )-r .'1.10':7att rn -isteredthrou)ii —parate or ele'atriclt-,- qn
Ielectric current r`a.tin o" lesst1liii one r`)tF' ." i]'St171'"-orv_
i"e. _-otors C`t ro-n,, or r'oro "1?8.]l hive 9 rate not to
be I er for „0.7er ,)lzr,- es onl7. Section F,. "inimum .:onthly
erV4CeC.'_r]"r;oon t,'" cli^sos of ser> ice t: e. e sh 11 'r)
e r - .: ^ent}a]Tr s rv1 e CO ]r"C Or rat
of .1.5C for tic'. first 51CC att-
ol. "Onn Ct,) 1o`)., a.n? o7 cent for ea .. 'a1'1it10nw, i 5CO ,,att^ or fr`;(,,FAon o"
th. , eonn''cte:1 100.,' nor t-'' eleetricit'
r or electric current con"ii.-:nl '11jrl.n-" -In r one month. 0C1:1on ". i"E't?T L"'t
t Co'n-u,ier'C 2e011est. .,)on ""lVlilPj t-I-]^. Vo]1i']Or 0 el'
Ctr1^lt r or electric', clirrmit :?t 1(eaSt tIIo .1'yr It written
nOt1Ce,
t^ JOnS, F r rh•lll haVC tt)Ci -f t `a.t
intir i' t0 recui L . ° re s3id VP,ri'.i0f t.;C t`::`.i, IUCIi YL iP,c?C`.'
l:i iii= 1'F:.:i'ii'',=i: the con^u'^:e so desire^, i,'i the c)rrr-er.('
e of an e-nnrt re,;re.-ent.a- tive a) cinted
b;' air-:. If at t})^ I(--
ue1t
of tn- concurier, a•n;T ~e ter silallbetested more oftenthin once itsip: • _-ntnr;
1 'A shall be round to re: ieter :d thin two y)er ce-.t Cf thecorrect amou_'t, COflS')mer shall
whoa de! -nand, )a;T to said Vendor all ex,)enses incurred }r,> t::.c caid vendor
i_, Cc7n ,ion of s,,zch test. Section e. That teither t17e :.1un1'ci, alit,.- nor the inhabitants t')
nr^of sha71 hair or be renuirod to ;gay an-7 greater rate or cliarg t'h:ar t'^,e
rates an' ch•3r;es herein nrovided for electricit, cr ele tric current sun lied, furnished, deliver-d
and/or sold to it or them 'nv a.n1T -')arson, conartner^hin, association or cor))-ratton en-
ted In Or 'le, ter to en--e in t1]P
sUn )lVin ", ',I rn1711]n' , de- 1.1.V^ri_1(" `ln/C)' ""- ']_'^"' C._ "1'='C'CriCtlr .'.
0:. f'.lF?Ctrl^ Cl:.Tr^nt J 0 "`3.
i n,]/or totile Lnha.'At Its 1,;.' aeC1..1C11 . Tl it i'7e
rain._a; ,l r^p'. (]'?'='1r7.'i)C'`•C!'? )-''Ov'_aed a.
Cii f t: _"ort'l 1r ]C:r^i7a .tpt?rm nn,7 t0 )e rn:, (,nn'.)l
r•;t n, chn rc^Pc n''i Vt t_inE", `)-r. n- t;ie rv! .._":U.'nra.
t^'. 11 Section 1C. 1en It rIt lartri8rc}"]1. , <`3.•^^0:'
i';tlonor cor iorit.i.Gl: tC' .^,P.ii eiectrir'1_t,T 0T electric current e--centthrou,-., n at
r -)ii,}]Sn t11e -neci °1.ed rate.: an 1. 'an..- violation ti-ip rnolf 7ha.
1l. be a 'inn :`"• not less t]1''7 ."35, C nor e--cee.in^•-l(`CC.CC .'
or r"a 'a o._'ase. Ction 11. T'r17t
th_`? .'
r'?inance •?'']`].l] 7)e Ubl'^'.Oet'1". r.lt'r' '.;a.l.l'. s'ite7 ay, a ne v3:",`i')er
o `;''ner`l.i e.i. TO(?' `:.i..,.oil e•7:1r), ii'`l. `?:, ^'.=11. 'fin `.,._.^'.
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ilder moved, .tee onda o•- c-..u-:ler, 'Lc last line c: :.ec t-
ioil 1 1: - strLLi:. ttn^ fiord 'IsC1ieduIa an i 1n-olI'i.iR:_ t:_'^.r, for t'.:" :;ordssect'Ons of t;iis
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oved, 8e:?on1_C0. ''J-Y, GouncII,.'lan CGo,)er th_;t t:'10 ..un;ci0alClerk 'u^ instructed tc it ve )-
ibiic',ied i:n tap :)e;rard il" i.tB"''1.'JanOtn.Ce t0 '10'L1'`; t'
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l'. _'.re' to^t. Cou:l^.il-i-,n idel,l:zn ^oved , ^eec -a J ed uv
t;c1anci lm°;n -eft inr' n 1' r,, 5 0 ,) [.M1 f' i`n r r J [' t[:_t ,,.;7r: U..: 0{' .rJ
i.LU cJ', U, 1:0;1)Ci.7t^ 0 UP for on DrOf;er vo'.1Cilers -`i-_i 0, 7hi_9 1 t
18 une--' »nde:l 1-:Lnce 'Yi':11 be retux' .ed t0 i:il i0':^, i 1r3'3^ilr_,, 'cr e:" ense ii1CUr7'E U' L.:^
0'^"li tee on Li'it s, .eP,,,',rs `ant .,:1'3.r"'l.,e i! :;i^" .`1ti0I1 ..i; 'e^E'1^
i-- t :.e ir tion o' said urlin,a.nce i . 7'- n the c 1 o_' tue roll all t:ie t,
ouncilmen voted "A"e". necessarl',T of 'ir.mative votes liavi.r., noon cast, ti was ^o orfler-d. Cn motion of '.:ounpil an v:c""uilen, seconded U'J CouilCilClan Uoo le and
Ellso:rrth the Council a.1journed. a1 I -
r n opecial Meeting of the Uommon Uouncil of the 'Town of oeward, Alaska, January16th, 1924, pursuant to call
of the iAayor. weetinF^ .,7as called to orderat7:3U o'clock P.M. by Mayor ray. Present
were Uouncilmen cooper, zllsworth, xrefting, 1!,ncmulle and
Urlander. The Mayor stated the object of
the meeting was to consider actionrelativetothesettine
of a date for
a
public hearing
in
the matter o' a nronosed ordinance now before the Uouncil for
the purpose of regulating, changing and fixing rates to be
charged by the Seward Light and rower "ompany, a corporation. for electricit•, electric current or
rower
sold, furnished and delivered to the mu- nicipality of
oeward and
for the inhabitants thereof. The following resolution was introduced by council^
1an Orland and read: RESOLUTION WHEREAS the Common Uouncil of the Town of oeward,
Alaska do deem it advisable to regulate, change and fix the rate
to be charged by public service corporation, associations or individuals furnishing
electricity for light, heat and for pokier purposes to the
Liunicipality of oeward, Alaska, and/or the inhabitants thereof; Bz: 1'
T rt,i:aoI,VLD by the Uommon
Council of the Town of oeward, Alaska: Thatan Ordinance having
been introduced
concerning
the establishing of rates to be charged to the Town of
Seward, Alaska, and the inhabitants thereof for electricity and electric current, supplied,
furnished or sold thereto by persons, copartnerships, associations
or corporations. It is ordered that a Public hearing be held
upon the reason- ableness of the rates nronosed in
said ordinance and thatsuch nub lic heerin r be had and notice thereof be s•iven
in accordance with the Provisions o' ,)Action 27, U"
anter 97, cession Laws o Alaska, 1927 ; BE IT 17gT Ej SOLVEr, That
the tire and place of said hearing is herebv
liven es the 4th d` y of 1+'
ebruar77, 1924 in
the
Town
Hell o ze rard, alakka at the hour c' ei7ht o'clock
P.iJ. aL, k
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1 1 1 Passed and mdonted under suspension of the rules
this 16th day of
January, 1924. Approved Jan. 16, 1924: TI1ayo r clerk o ii '
lo
n of yea -
arm Councilman Crlander moved, se-onded b7 Councilman .:_cMfullen thntthem rules besu^
nended an" the itp-olution be adonted anread un the call of the rollall five ccuncilnen rresentvoted
Ave.., The t.°17or declared that the necessary number c' a.ffir. - tive votes
having^ been cast, the motion77as carrimd and the _jes- clution aasadopted.
Uouncilman r_ci_ullen moved, seconded b-- uoun i-loran areftinmthat the _lotice of the adoption
o" the sail :
tesolutionbe rub- lished in the oeward vailyGateway, a
ne^snaper of >?eneral circu- lation within the 'Town ofoeward, oublisced r:ithin said '
1'o',^n of oeward inits issue of January17th, 1924. un the cell cf
theroll all :Give councilmen nre^ent voted Aye ••. The •uayordeclared tria t the necessa '
number of affirma- tive votes having b-en cast
the motion had carried. un motion of vouncilm•n urlander, ;seconded by uouneilman
Cooper the council adjourned. , 12' Clerk uiayof UN: V: .f'n n g,n n n - n n1Cvu:
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W
Regular Yeptincr of the Comm-n Council of the Town of Seward, Alaska,
February 19th, 1924. i,"_
Petinc*
cal led to orde- at P o' clock P. .",1. b^ :Mayor Racy .
PrPsent were CouncilmenAdelman. Cooner. :;llsworth. Kreft- ing, :"",cVsullen and Orlander.
Minutes of previous meetings and
adjournments were read and approved. Communicationwas read from
J. L.
Graef demanding meter ervice for electric lights. On motion
of councilman Crlander, seconded
by Councilman llswo rth the same was ordered to be
placed on file. The following claims were presented, U.Kayed and read: Standard
Uil Compan,, 416.00 F. R. McNally 3.50
J. L. Graef
3.80 Councilman
McXulle n moved,
seconded by
Councilman Cooper
that the
bills be allowed as read and that warrants
be drawn for the same. On the call of the roll all councilmenvoted "
Aye". Carried. Under Unfinished Business, viz.,Consideration of proposed Ordinance No, 78
Councilman
Orlanler,
Chairman of the Committee on Lights, etc.,
moved, seconded b,
7 Councilman 1,4CYu7len to anend proposed OrdinanceYo. 78 by
substituting therefor the following proposed Ordinance which the Clerk thereupon read in full --
as fo Vows: ORPI17AN0E 17C. 78 An Ordinanceto establish
and regulate the rates to be harged to the Town of Seward, Alaska, and
the inhabitants thereof
or electricity and electric current by persons, copartnerships, ssociations or
corporations who supply,furnish and/or sell elec- ricity and electric
current to said `Po,:m and/or it^ inhabitants.
Be It Crdained by the Common Council of the Town
of Seward rritory of Alaska: SECTION 1. THAT, after a full consideration thereof,
the rates hereinafter provided and set forth are fair and reasonable rates and
charges to be
paid
by said 'Town of Seward, Alaska and the inhabitants
thereof for electricity and electric current sup - lied, furnished, delivered
and/or sold to said Town and/orits in habitants, and that no
person, copartnership, association or cor po ration shall make,
charge or collect any greater rate or charge fo electricity or electric current
supplied, furnished, delivered and or sold to said Town and/
or the inhabitants thereof, than the rate cr charges contained and set forth
in the following sections of this Ordinance, to -
wit: SECTION 2. Metor Service. On or before September 2, 1924, after the
passage of this Ordinance meters shall be installe to all consumers of electric
light and power within
the incorporat limits of the Town of Se7iard, Alaska.
PE'CTI0N 3. Meter Installation Charges. Meters shall be furnished the
consumer by the person, conartneship, association
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or corporation furnishing said consumer with electricity or elec- tric
current at actual cost which amount shall be paid at the time
of installation of meter and receipt issued for cost of meter. Title
of meter to remain the property of the person, co- partnership, association or corporation
furnishing said consumer ith electricity or electric
current, when service is discontinue ued, derosit to the
amount of cost of the meter to be returned to the consumer provided
the meter is returned in good order, and provided the consumer shall
then have paid to said person, copart- nership, association or corporation
all money due to them. each consumer served by any person,
copartnership, association or cor- poration with electricity or electric
current shall pa* a flat charge or rate of Une
llollar and Fifty Cents (w1.50) which is in- clusive of ail charges for installation, connecting and discon-
necting said meter. SECTION 4. Service states, For consumers
using electric- ity
of electric curree-for l hEing, domestic or
industrial pur- poses other than electric motors of une Horse
tower or more the rate shall be for the first one hundred (
100) Kilowatt hours twelve and one-half cents (12-1/2c)
per Kilowatt hour; for the second one hundred (100) Kilowatt hours, ten cents (
10c) per Kil- owatt Hour; and eight cents (08c) per Kilowatt
hour for all in excess of two hundred (200) Kilowatt hours per
calendar month. SECTION 5. V,otor service for electricity and
electric current used or consumed inmotors of a
standard rating of less than one Horse Uower shall be the same
rate as lighting service. Motors of a standard rating cf one Horse Power
or more shn1.l.lha.v a rate not to exceed six'(6) cents
per Kilowatt-hour used in an, calendar month, this class of service to
be registered through a separate meter for power purposes only, SECTION
6. Minimum Yonthly Service Charge. On
all classes of service there shall be a minimum
monthly service charge or rate of 41,50 for the first 500 Watts of
connected load aid of 75 cents for each additional 500 Watts or fraction thereof of the connect- ed
load for the electricity or electric current consumed during any one
calendar month. SECTION 7. Meter Test at Consumer's Request.
Upon givin, the
vendor of electricity or electric current at least two days' written
notice, the consumer shall have the right at any time to
require said vendor to test such meters in his presence and if the consumerso desires,
in the presence of an expert represent- ative appointed b, him. If
at the request of the consumer, any meter shall be tested
more often than once a year and shall b e found to
register within two per cent of the correct amount, the consumer shall upon demand,
pay to said vendor all e::penses in- curred by the said
vendor in connection of such test. SECTION 8. That neither the
Town nor the inhabitants thereof shall pay or be required to
pay any greater rate or chaig than the rates
and charges herein provided for electricity or electric current supplied, furnished, delivered
and/or sold to it or them by any person,
copartnership, association or corporation engaged in or hereafter to engage
in the supplying, furnishing, delivering, and/or sellinc- of electricity
or electric current to said Town and/or to the
inhabitants thereof. SECTION 9. That the rates and charges hereinbefore pro-
vided and set forth are hereb-- determined to
be reasonable rates and charges and that they are
the maximum rates and charges whit'. shall be charged. SECTION 10.
Penalty_, It shall be unlawful for any persc copartnership, association or corporation
to sell electricity
or electric current except through a meter within the specified rates
and any violation thereof shall be punishable by a fine
of
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not less than N25.00 nor exceeding one hundred dollars for each offense.
SECTION
11.
That this Ordinance shall be publiEtied in the reward
Daily Gateway, a newsnaper of general circulation in the Toron of Seward, Al,iska
and shall become effective September 2, 1924. Passedby the Com7on Alaska andapproved
this 18th
Attest:
Iu.,icipal C]
e rk Council
of the 'Ton n
of Seward, day of February 1924.
P.Iayor of the . o,? n
of Seward ,
Abska 1dr. 6. "% Graff, (resident of the bevaard Light
and Power Company, being present
Councilman 1Yc:Jullen moved, seconded
by Councilman Cooper that Mr. Graffbe permitted to address the Coum
it in the
matter o the proposed Ordinance. Carried. Mr.
Graff then addressed the Council at length in opposi- tion to the adoption of the
proposed Ordinance. Councilman Cooper
moved, seconded by Councilman Orlander that the rules be suspended
and that the Committee Substitute for proposed Ordinance
No.
78 be given its first reading; and that
such reading be considered its second and third readings. On the
call of the roll $ve Councilmen voted in the affir - ative, Councilman
Krefting voted "No". The motion was declared carried. Councilman Ellevu
rth moved, seconded by Councilman Coo,)er that the folladng amendments to
said proposed Ordinance be adopted viz.: 1st A;,"END.,
7E
XT, That in line 3, Section 11 thereof the word
July and figure 1 be stricken and the m rd
September
and figure 2 be inserted therefor. On the call of the roll five councilmen voted in
the af- firmative, Councilman Orlander voting "No". Carried. 2nd AMENITMENT. That in
the first line of Section
2 the word July and figure 1 be stricken and the -o
rd September rand fig- ure 2
be inserted therefor. On the c a 1 of the roll five
councilmen voted in t1p af- firmative, Councilman Orlander voting "No". Carried. Councilman Ells m rth
Moved, seconded by Coum ilman
Cooper that proposed Ordinance,as amended, be placed upon its passage. On the
call of the roll five councilmen
voted
in theaf- firmative, Councilman Krefting voting in the negative. Carried.
Councilman Ellsworth moved, seconded by Couneflman ,ic Mullen that the
title of said Ordinmee No. 78 shall stand. On the call of
the roll five councilman voted in the af-
firmative, Councilman Krefting voting ''No". Carried. discussion
was then had of the extension ('f Telepin re Service beyond the
original townsite. Councilman .;l'lsworth moved, seconded by Councilman Cooper that the
Clerk be instructed to notify all delinquent licem ees to pay their
Federal taxes. Carried.
Couuncilman
Adelman
intimeted to the Coiincil thatbecause he might soon be leaving Alaska he
mi^ht Dish to render his re- signation to take effect April 10,1924.
The Clerk was instructed to notify :'r. H.
Dougherty if he be in charge the r-of, ttn
t the liapgett Building on Lot 29, Block 9 isa dangerous fire hazard
and that some repair^ -lust be made thereon. A :iesolution setting .forth the datesfor publicatim
of the
Delinquent Tax Roll of deal and PerFonal property of the Town
of beward was read as follows: Resolution setting the dates for publication
of lielin- quent Tax Roll of
Town of Seward for year 1923. BE IT
60U.6D: By tke Common Council of the Town of
Seward, Alaska: That the Municipal Wlerk of the Town of Seward, Alaska, be
and he
is hereby authorized and directed to cause to be pub- lished in
the Seward Gateway, a newspaper of general airculation, published in Seward, Alaska, which
said newspaper is hereby de- signated as the official. newspaper of -
aid Town, for the purposes stated in this Resolution And
It Is Further Resolved, That the Delinquent Tax Roll o_c
said Town for thn
taxes oQ the year 1923 be published in said newspaper
oncen -^eek for four weeks, the date of the first Pub- lication to be on
February 2:4d, 1924 and that notice be given that on the
5th day of May, 1924 or as soon thereafter as Counsel may be heard
the said .uelinquent Tax doll will be presented to the District DOurt for the
Territory of Alaska, Third iviston at a term of said Court to' be
held at Anbhorage within the Territory and Division aforesaidfor adjustment an8
pn order of sale thereon. Councilman Ellsworth moved, seccnded by Councilman Cooler,
that the rules be suspended and that the first reading of the
Resolution be considered ac its second reading and
that it be read for its third reading by title only and placed
upon its passage. On the call of the Roll all six Councilmen
voted "Aye". Carried. The said Resolution was then read for its third
reading by title only and Councilman Ellsworth moved, seconded by Council- man
Crlander
that the same be adopted is read. On the call
of the roll all six members voted "Aye" and the
Mayor declared the Resolution adoited. On motion duly seconded
the next regular meeting. Ydnicipal Cler Council adjourned until the jay o r
V Special Meet inp, of: the Common
Council of the Town of
Seward, Alaska, February
25th, 191-4.
eting -a^ called to
order at
0 o'
clock
T.:!.
by
Mayor Ray.
Pre^
ent -Pre Councilmen Adelman. Coon r, E''llsworth. Krefti ng ind Urlander.
M
1 11 The Clerk read the call for the meeting, the
same being duly certified as to service,
as
follows: Yvm. H.
Yhhittlesey unicipal Ole
rk Town of Seward,
Alaska Two members of the Common Council, to -wit: 1'ess-
re. Crlander an,! Adelman, havinj made request for
a Special _fleeting of the Cow.^.mon Courr it to see
what action thr Council mill take relative to providing some
reliefto inhabitants of the Town now deprived of telephonefacilities, you
will therefore issue a call for a Special '
eetirp of the Common Council to be heldin tlo Town
Hall on b'ona^ evening, Februar, 25th, 1924 at Po' c' ook
P.Y. for the nurt)ose stated. L)eted : Seward , Ala ^ka , February 2Ct1),
I`'^4. for Town day Town L. V. {ay ayor - t hereb;' certify
that 1 received
t„
e above Call a Special Y`eetir,g cf the
Commen Counci i cf thA of Se•,ard, Alaska cr.
Yebrnar-- 2Cth from "a^or and duly notifiedall of the Councilmen of' said
thereof. f hitt'Lese• Councilman Adelman prevented an Crdinance -,-nice
was read
in
full as follows: NO. 79 APTCjDI'.TANCH G.1ANTI'_
TG
TOS. Y. GiiAFF, HIS
HEIiiS A'T') ASSIGNS TH 1 T T I
QT " D- i'.T
1` 11 T'
1TT I TAT TT T WITITT T•T'... `lnn ITT 'llr 3I H1 1 iA:.Ll i _ ..._
A _ C.• SYaT7" TH'E TO'NX CF T1:_T.ZiTCIiY :'F ALASKA, BUT TTCT T3` "II:
CLUQIV .TIGHT, SUBJECT TO ME C ON JIT I ONS THE_i' IN STATED. SECTION
1. That S. GiAFF, the present owner andnroprie
ter of thetelephone system now installed and in o)
eration in the Town of Seward, Territory of Alaska, his heirs
and assigns, are hereby authorized to use for theterm of twenty (2C) ,
years, but not e-cclusive, from and after the First dayT of :°
ay, 1924, any and all streets, avenues, alleys, bridges or public grounds of 1.
the said Town of Seward as now established, including any
terri- tory that may hereafter be added to the same, for the
purpose of constructing, maintaining and operating a telephone system for the use of
the inhabitants of said Town of Seward, with
the right o erect and maintain in and over said streets, avenues, alleys,
lanes, bridges or public grounds from time to time as the said
S. Y. Gi1AFF, his heirs or assigns, may desire, all such poles,
wires, cables or underground conduits as may be necessary for the conduct and
maintenance of the telephone business, save and ex- cept that no
pole -lines shall be established for telephone servic over Broadway (
formerly NYourth Avenue) of said To,in of Seward between Jefferson Street
and Railway Avenue as now established, other than what are necessary and required for
the crossing of Broadway on the line of the
streets of said Town of Se.7ard. SECTIOfi 2. That for
the Pn-^•-ioses aforesaid the said S. Y. GiAFF, his heirs or assigns,
shill have the right, privileg and franchise, to nlace noler,
cross -arms, stretch w=res, connect disconnect, repair, extend and maintain
all lines, wirer;, poles
ao
and conduits in the places and in the manner and form as hereinbe
fore specified, and also the right, authority and franchise are
hereby granted by the said Town of Seward to lay and maintain throughout
the said Town of e:-:ard, wires in under -ground conduit for
the purpose of conducting telephony service, subject however, to
all the laws of the Territor^ of Alaska and the ordinances and. regulations of
said To-.vn of Se 7ard. SECTION
3.
That
all
the said poles maintained hereunder shall be constructed and
erected in a T-orkman-like manner, and when erected on
or near a street line, the outside of the poles sha71 be placed
eight (S) inches intide tha curb -line of such street or avenue, and
when erected in any of the alleys, the pole; shall be erected and
placed four (4) feet from the side line of such alley. When the
streets or avenues are graded or regraded, the poles shall be
set or reset to correspond with such grade or regrade, at tl.
e e--pense of the grantee, S. Y. GUFF, his heirs or assigns. The
erection of
poles, stretching of vJires, laying c' un- derground conduits and maintaining
the same shall be under the reasonable direction and control
of the common council of the sai Town of Seward. SECTION 4.
That whenever it
shall be necessary in the erecting of said poles, or
the replacing or resetting them, to to up any portion of the sidewalk, or
dig up the ground in or near,6 the sides and corners of the
said streets, avenues, alleys or sid walks, the same shall be done
in compliance with the ordinances o the said Town of Seward. SECTION
5. That whenever any person
has obtained permissio to use any cf said streets,
avenues and allays of said Town of Ne and for the purpose of removing
anv building, the said S. G.iAFF, his heirs, or as^
igns, upon fort; -eight (49) hours notice from said Town of
Seward, shall raise or remove any of said wires which may obstruct the removal
of such building, in such manner as -will allow free and unobstructed
passage of the same, reason- able diligence shall be exercised in
the moving of such building or buildings under said wires,'and
one-half (1/2) of the actual cost of such raisin; or removal of
wires shall be naiad by the owner of such building, at the time
designated by said S. Y. G:iAFF his heirs or assigns. SECTION
6. That the privileges
her^
b-,
granted are upon the express conditions: a) That the said
S. Pi.
GiUFF, his heirs or assigns, shall maintain the pre-ent telephone system as
now established and oper- ated, and shall enlarge the same
from time to time as the needs of the said. Town may require. b)
That the temporary failure on the
part of said S. 1:. GRAFF, his heirs or assigns, to
perform any of the conditions herein specified, when such failure is
caused by unavoidable acci- dent, shall not be construed as
a forfeiture of the privileges and rights herein granted. SECTION 7. ..totes
to be charged
are to be fixed, regulated and adjusted by the Common Council
of the Town of Seward during the life of this Crdinance or
until otherwise regulated by law. THIS 027DI7ANCE shall be submitted to
a
vote of the electors of the :?unicipality of Seward at its next iJunicipal
Election, and when approved by fifty-five (55) per centum of
the votes cast of the qualified electors at such election this Ordinance shall
be in full force and effect.
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PASSED
and APP.iOVED by the CC1.T1JC7 CCU'TUIL of the TO,:d ' CF SE,^IARD, TErrITO:
iY CF ALASKA, th;_s 25th day of February A.D. 1924. L. V. Hay Attest: Ifayor
of the
Town of Seward,
Alaska. wm. H. whittlesey Municiral Clerk
Councilman
Adelman moved, seconded
by Councilman
Orlander, that the rules be suspended, that
the first reading be considered the second and third readings and
that the Ordinance be put upon its passage. On the call of
the roll
Councilmen Adelman, Cooper, Ellswoit Krefting and Crlander voted in the
affirmative, Councilman Yc Mullen was absent. Motion carried. Thereuaon
Councilman Adelman moved, seconded by
Councilman Orlander that the Crdinance be now
placed upon its passage. On the call of the ,roll
the following Councilmen voted in the affirmative, Adelman, Cooler, Ellsworth, Krefting
and Crlande Councilman McMullen was absent. notion carried. Councilman
Adelman presented and moved, seconded by
Council man Crlander the adoptiong of the following :-resolution:
i3E301UTION BE IT AESCLVED, That the ..:unicipal Clerk be
instructed
to
give notice in the manner required by law of the
submis^ion of aid Crdinance to the vote of the qualified electors
of thr Towil of, sward, Alaska at the 1,'unicival Election to
be held on Tuesday April 1st, 1924. Be It Further resolved, th-=t,
3s b-! law required
thr offi- cial ballot at sai 7un1eival. Election have rlaced therncn
the proposition cf annroval or. reject°on o`' slid Crdinance and its provisions. 7assgd
b7- the Common Coi.:ncil of the To--!n of this 26th
day
of February, 1954. Attest: Mayorof the TownofSeward,— Alaska. municipal.Cl-rkOn the call of the roll the follo,,7inq
Councilmen voted Aye": Adelman, Cooper, "llsworth, Kfefting,
Crlander--
one--:"c uller; be:n-
a.bs^nt, .'otion and
re:soluticnadopted.
Councilman-rlanier moved, seconded b- Coi.:
ncilman
Krefti: that
the Clerk
be instructed to give notice `.s required b-- law of the ;'.
unicipal Electionto be held. on Tuesday, April 1st,
19'4. Cn the call of the rol'
the
followin; Councilmen voted Aye" --Adelman, Cooper, llsraorth, ?refting,
Crlander, absent, c:.'ullen. Carried. Cn motion duly seconded the Council adjourned to the
ne- eeular meetinm. r Ta-T o r -- ---- TTT---- lLunicival Clerk —
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lie„
ular :,`
eetin;, of t11eCommon Council ofthe Town of Seward, Alaska, ?arch 3,
1924. Iueetin, called to order at 8 o'
clock P. 1, . by ,:ayor iiay. Present were 6ouncilmen Cooper, refting, 1_7c:.1ullenand Orlander, absent,
Councilmon Ellsworth an.i Adelman. 1;^_inutes of
previous regular meeting and of Special ;:eet- ino
of February 25th were read and approved. Statement from
School Board wa7 received and ordered placed on
file. The Treasurer submitted a statement showing; a.
balance of 4260C.
50. The following claims :^ere presented C.K.1 and read:
wm. ?i.
whittlesep, C1Prk Wm. H. ohittlese y, , ".ag. Sylvia sexton, Treas. H.
L. Smith, Atty. J. A. Bau haan, H. C.".". J. H. walker, Fird Chief
J. H. walker, Fire .doll L. H. ar..
er, ;;i:;ht l,atch Jack Ford
Seward Daily Gateway Sewardlight r" 'over Co. Se!^ard Light & 'o,:-P . Co.
72.5C Gateway Pub. Co. 75rs. '. B. 1"alloy le. cc 5C.00
Selma l;. Scott 7 C P•r Bann of ce^,a.rd25.CC 50.CI
Se-srd .'."achine Shop 1 .5C 2C.C.C G, l,on Co. Inc. 4.
27 2C.CO Chambero" Uo-.merce 75.CCI 15C'.CCAlaska Transfer 27.75 Seenard ','later & rower 11-
2.5C 2.5L J. L. Graef 2.('C 155.55 50 Councilman ic:"ullen moved, seconded
b;; Uouncil,_nan url.anle that tiie bills pro -seated
be showed as read andt.
irat ;;a rat;t;, be drawn therefor. Cn the call of the
roll all four CounciLncn present voted
Aye", Councilmen i delrnan and Ellsworth being absent, i;'otion
carried. Counoilman Crlander submitted an Crdinanee whichwas read asfollows: CHDINANCF. NO. 80 AvI
CiHDI;.ANCL :ieouiring ea.l Property Owners in the To7n oto '_,rear clear an!
freA from
excess aceumul.ati of ice or ^no-, sile'Aalkr ^onti.;'Uou,
an' )')utt4'7" ui),n their r,'- spective premises; Upon
f-
ilure thereof t0cauoc sv.('h removal at the cost ant expense
of said iieal i'
rope try C:
rners by the Town of Seward; anal for other purooses. BE IT ''3D=IL?;Db,
the Common Co uncil c the To'.7n of Seaward, Alaska: SECTIC' 1.
wrom and on and after the `n-sa,-'' an? approva of this Crdinance, all owners of reel.
5ropnrt-; inthn To-.m of Sewar:, Alaska, shal.1, at hisor their
o-7n exnen^e andcost, keep clear from excess accumulation of ice or -no-7 contigu- our% toand abutting
upon his or their re^
p^:;t1Ve premi^7ps. SsCTICN 2. Upon the failur^ oFany0 7ner of real nronert to remove or
c, ^eto be
removod excoss a^cumulation off' ice or snow on, over and upon any sidewalr or sidewalks
contiguous to an abutting upon his or their re^pectibe i)—mise-, the Co,7mon Counci Of
tCle Town Of e',7ar:d, Alaska, sha".1 cause -such excess ao-umula-
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Lion c ' ice or snow to be removed frem any and all such sidewalks
and shall assess the cost and expense -of su:h removal against
such prenises, which amount sc assessed. shall be a para"riount lien against sail pr
o mice-,. CTICIi 7.
AT the fir^t r^,3al.r meeting of t_.e Co ,mcn lowin }held
In tlir, cf May Coal:cil of t}leof z3e:^ard, :.ont,, of I a,h year, the 'iunieinal Ul-rr. ^hall report, in
writing to such Co_:n^il, t':.e ,nr10 t money ioao_;t b;, the To-m
of Seward for the rer.oval cf i ceor snow fro-, t1i n rn^:tsos of real property owners, ;;
n3or th- provision cf Section ? " this Crdinance, cover ingthe :1A9sonal winter period ,ju^t or -ceding andin said
reportin writing sha'1 snt forth in detail t?.namount raid, number cf
1ct rn bloc:- cr other '_e nl da^ ..ration r^iii,.
red, n-^ cf o^;nnr narne c° re:`ident if ^n,,., nnI ante ct' s-rvice
renderdI, +'hereunon thn Cc-mon uc•incil shn 1 on-IJer -lion report ofoxmind?ture FG made b-7
sail Tc--'n for the bcneflt cf ^,lch real nronerty o• nnr^
an? to ^uch nrerr: ^e.^ ,and s11n'1, L rer.oluticn 'nc'"„n ^lien e - 9 in..n
r+nna i 1 n -,m ,- ct+ 'n O hP E?, toOU,,t^ t:.l ag''i
lnt tfln n^ -atvn ^Ypni ,n ran aicrn"n,9n•, i -ll.., 1 In
7n7'1 re^olUt.cT1 f_-- ^ 7ithln ''h, ch t''.n n ..}i ice; b-n-,
i4, An? nt ivni.h ti'f.('. ta'' 'i^^."rvr`,.'.t^ ^h.1
rJn cmr, ?eiinquent, ^hi;'h ti,- sha-_2 not be le:~s t'. ,^nsi-,ty 3 i
c,ubsequent tc
su-it r^solution; and any assessment hick snail ilot br, ? bofcre 1.?I—Inju-noy interest
at tag mite of t".r,lvo t,nr cent n.c .nnu,., and after to '1 ^i1"zlty ._, . „U-' C'-'.lal
to ter, uor century cfand; such a cs e l-r.^::` , .,..1. 1. 17e I
t7 sY.-;.1 draw, inter^ct rat t`:'' fat(' :f twelve p'?J: U^1tufn SEu!ll 4. 'tiithin ton d ;,-s after t:.
e :esoluticil fi_.in a ,. l.a,_, a a be a.,CI)t(.L b;, t e the L,.txn'cipal le„k '1-nail with
past o- t,r^r 1 to t:.e o,lner of each pa -roof of flropnrty ss.a, r_ noti_cc wha l
desigc.i nate the v a_- +.ale t : property, , .. amount t. .. ,_n a.,t c_ ::. c^nr. a,.. ... s...._
r•
r, ,. i. tl- L::e t ._, f L.L c_ delinqaenoj ana the
a.,o'ant cf' po` ait -, _ f n j . Y'dlthIn five d'ayss Qafter t:_ic noti3na ab.- r.nre- quired
V L 1v quired to b^ lc' ..av b -n !al- do ite' ? 'l s Cffiae z
aE? (' in tit _ J t , t Lle 1..ail_cUaLCie, c1:3 .i file IIi^ a__:i "a`
i1L CL,iil; f3.."1.. S:i .: i_ rn ili Ci-„ ;nhi - onianvit r.1":l b - .t CYl'.'. 1,
1.`l ive tC tS ti_ _^':1:1%',t Cut. G.-,
nm:(`.
T ... Th -, ngCec °. "."'-i_i l.. .a' 'n :i . 1"'a _ s l 'bo
t. J r n U t. n, firstCr 1131.'=i.;;•;. lit":' i_i l'I: ;1 '. yL,':_••'
Unr"... .17 o'C' nnJ an —If i- q-,n r•. a,- . i.: ,-„ n Pri r'n, fair.7 . till' i...
n nnnrlc nc' bra ln-I c 1Itt^t: Al iska ti_l.',il•:": u'1,, ovc;', nnv` n
L i'Ll1 li 1 U.
1J. .1 .A . l t,. isW lF. :.i V1.rV a L 1.a _ U
Q.- "^.'!cIl i _... i, iliA rc.`1JinYi t
O(; placed ufJn 1tJ paS:` a:5^. l l: c roll vV lA_. _Lr.
an U.iGrc i
Ll :j, ... li 01111011 till! UITYRIS Of vat= :. in t':^ firl.;ativn, UC';_. 1me11 n1e1V:aC
ant llsworlh , r.
r^
abcent. ctyL ii ca__-_od. f..oa:i_'iLign .'ro.:t_ t}1^. :;C. ::,' i:^. _,ns^,,.1 .^..`! ap_ul'vVC.
1
54 Cn the call cf the roll Co'unoilmen Ucoper, Xreft il"
i+6, .."c rt:llen ,inl Crlinier voted in the -iffir-:ative,
uouncilmen delr.:an n-ceJi1S -;-;o nth `t:.,-11' 3rr.7 tnA ".
l'i (r '10-•1 rn nri
nrrinex n jai Y:ct;
on cnded
th,^ Gour,cli
ad,curnedu n
t!.i LIi^ fie%t re -(liar Yi ?L1n, unicipal Clerk r
nuto.. ..
f ",
x?';
1.'`7.
r :."
F'''t i.ntil- (:—
n-
iln (.o-, ^,12 of th ic'-1 Of Se-^ar", :'.arch 17. ylrin.
enti" c ;.l'. tC orb-r 0' C10^k N, b- '^,, - r ?a- . ren,1t r in11w Z 7nlrr,ni
r rn xx gin4t c Of previous meet, T ::'erc read snd approved. Gornmunicaticn wa rca: frc-
G. enderson .'ana—er --f the San Juan4'ishing an: l'acr.in uo,:.pant' protesting againstpresent place
and manner of distribution of to,;in garbage. In motion of (,ouncilman Lllsw.:
rth, secondedi by uouncilman 2 'rullen the matter
wa, ordered passedto New Business, The following bills were presented and recta:
Gateway :ublishing (o. Gateway 2ublishing Co. Bang: of aeward Ellsworth -Buick rr39.2c; Gus
Borgen 556. CC P. C , iacl:iullen 25.CC &lwyn
bwetmann 2.CO 3.75 16.50 6.
00 Councilman Ellsworth moved, secondedby Councilman Krefti that the bills be
allowed as read and that warrants be
drawn. therefor. On
the call of
the roll the followinn councilmen
voted in
the affirmative,
Adelman, Ellsworth,
Krefting, McMullen
and Orlander.
Absent --Cooper. Motion
carried. Claim of
P. C.
I'Jellullesn
for ',"7.
40 was
presented and read. Councilman Krefting moved, seccnIP1 by
CounP41lm3r (`rinnde th^t the said claim be allowed and warrant be
drawn
therefor. Cn the call of the roll the 'ollcwino- counnil.mrn
votedin the affirmative: Adelm"n, ! r r
K _.nib', urlander, ibFent- lls..
e. th. reft'. , Coo'oer. riot voting-. 'c:"ullen. i1. 1.cor. wa^ r'ecInrel carried. The
suspendedcl,.ir:: cf J, !ubreuil cf i:ov. bth iort ,.,
a- called fcr -..d rr^! CO'_!1C1i!!:an ..:c,u'111en^Icved, ^
F'cOn ed v;. (;0u:1::11m•mn :il:- worth tit t said cacti!:: be laid on
the table. Cn thecall cf' the roll the fcllcwin cour_oilmen voted in the
affirmative: mllsworth, ."ct.ullen and u'rlandee. In the
negati Cou.ncil:!.aY !deiman aT.3 refting. Absent, Cooper. The :,:3yor
declared the motion carried. Councilman
Ellsworth intrcduced t.Le following aesolution: e
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Zesclution .utncrici::; ubI c-tIon
of ..otice c` :'rimary E'lection to be held April 29th, 1924.
Be It ,_resolved by th(• Common Uou-.cil
Seward,
Alas.>a, that thy; Cler.. of the Town A1^ska be and he 1s hoereby € dthc
ri^ed anr! hare, ?lost and cause to G:te':=:ay,
a news--lape-r C" t;!esai? Town c^ Se.7n& , c.uired
b,-,- law. a tice thrcu:;hcut the Territcr 1nw4 at t" ' ., 110'.7n ,all 0".
ofthe To','.n of cf Seward, 9irected to -''re-
be published , in the e•.7ard Dail;; n,ener`al circul`ticn, published in n the
for- and r'.ariner rE- cr a ri .ar;, lect`.o:] tobe held C Alri; r'.`-'
o:a Tuesday, Pri1 29 th,. sai
To,,,7n cf Seward. Adopteiundersuspensioncfthaeidesth_s 1"th dayof..°arch, 1 24. unieiTi,ii Clerk
c" the To7:n of Ser;ard, 11a.sr:a. A7iProveu :
e7ard , u1.aSr.a, 'ffarch Attost a'cr cf VeTG".
T of rd
ClrIITk Council
an lls'.7Grth -Cv-d, sA; cn,?Cdb
Can--Ci an_.Cu'ullen
that t':r' rules br f,,;i"pen:1 i -"'" ' "+ pz. ^{ of
the
e ,
t
t'[ _r
rea iny rA"clution be considered a secon^,
r'r'%a,,jrl, —1 that it bo rr'ad
fcr it^
third reain b:,- titlr'
cr,'
y.
C;;_ the C` _I ofthF roll the foliC:^i, GU2?Cii.`"Erivoted in t:r a1'firriative;
Adelman, :li^-^.'Crt11, Zr^`tir,c-Er-- 1:bSent, i;oop^r and ti,C ':.GtiCn Cavricd. Thr' aeocluticri
v a^ main read for shethird rE aa1T1 o- ,t itie on., a.,d ourcilman i.11swath -oved, seconded
b Ce ciL ^Y1 :.`e I.ul.
lon t(iat t}1e ::escluticn be ?,idopted .`I.;;-1 ., A .,.n nr , l .
1. 1: . ' c a_ic°1 n vet d A7 e
L L_i ..1 . t,.0 rG.tl L ,C
G ..., 1 i. \ n lmn 1 1 i 1 nn,-'lls`
r, orti., thr, _tEnc'•ut cr_ aGt:teA . n. j„,., i ,Cr rT nC"^; T: lltn ; n ntt r ';" t, ',_
c' .'}. TiDclri t':-.Ciit I to", ud';ns an
1F'rri:'iTil "le ot1G n carne an for con^ide-rnt ior. ^r. t?.c "cllo r er^cps "
i_. r. `.vEr ncrnlnated as fc'1czs: L. A. 'e-1 'cr _re;'e,' ^rN Tu,1t, .'rs. Jerlrie ''=ulsor_ cr 9','
Geo z-,„ , (C . -I onP' i'C'r Ud"'ES or,.+ ^rY1Cn '?_, .,,a +. y
Hannon rti]_ ,annin!:, for Clerks. Po unoil,,.sr, .11oworth roved secGnde b: Counc lea l tten0ria-I be ClCSed C.r t'YiGsE rJ T On^ nC sic :ir,
7ted be r'le tr'd ro-pectivcl.'yT `i." th- In --rotor. Jud--o,' -i Cln.
rk of lectl8n. Th' T1G ^:ir. ztiCrs 11a.7ing berm ^:ad(? b` nani .0 conpent
t'aeCl r!..fan instructed tG cast a ballot forail orsaio no)r.inee wlhich ^ . done. Th,e
nCitC'7
i'."7 t'Y'44 nI nce date of, i;Cr'
i?''F?n.^-,'?tip tG Jr naiae To -T1 Cf SE" l 1.A U.i
tii,ia.rd, . l.fl:?.: `: t.0 V`l ,": C',a^ lnCtjT'('. C.'fficerc for t''n '-par B('S,
i. nine 1_prii %t i, Be It Crdained b,-, the Co•i,,cn
ann it cf t)_r, ic`.,n cf Se-.vardAlaska:
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SECTICii
1. That for the year beginning April 7th, 1Cti4, th compensation to
be paid to th^ Hlective .".°unicipal Cfficers cf theTown of Seward., Alaska, is
herb-,- fixed and established, pursuant to the previsions of aeeticn26
of Chapter. 97 of the :session :aces - of them Territorial Legislature of t_
e Territory of alaska. of 1923, by the terrr:s ana conni'
ions hereinafter contained in this Ordi- nance, which compnsation sha?1 be
nnitherincreas-d or diminrihe durin; said term, nor shall said Cfficers be entitled to rote
in an,-Y form or shape, any other or additional compensation from
said Town. SECTIC' 2. The " unicinal Clerk shallreceive e mont'.l y salary
at the rate
of z'72,5C. SECTICY a. Theunicipal Attorney shall receive an annual
salary of :r1CC.00to be pain ir,
monthlyinstalments. SEC710N 4. The 1iunicipalTreasurer shall receiveamonthly) salary at the rate
of yr5C.CC. SECTIC!, S. Each of the salaries herein
provided for shall be out of the General ?unl of
said Torn of be,°lard anyl shall
be. paid monthly. The Cor^."non ucan.,il shr7. 1,
at its first meetingin each month ar,nrove and order paid the salaries of all the above
named officers for the preceding Mont'_ and the proper .7arrant shall be drawn
on t?-e Treasurer -or tie pa;Tmnntof each o?ficer. Passedana A:,
proved b-, the Cc. -.-on ouncll of the Tc-rn
of Se%,iard , Alaska, this 17tii day or :.arch, 1`.+24. Aonrovnd b-. the :ayor this 17th doy of
L"arch, 1924. L. V. :day Attest: L'ayor of The Al of
Seward , Al aska Wm. H. `Nhittlesey unicinal Clerk cf
the Town of Deward, Alaska Councilman li'c:."ull.en moved, seconded by council7aEllsworth to supply the blank
in
Section 2 cf
the proposed Ordinance by in- serting therein,
in words
an_' figures "T72.
50. On thecall of the roll the
following Councilmen voted in
the affirTiative: Adelman, Ellsworth, Krefting, _.c.:ullen and Crl.ander--
Absent, Cooper, 43otion carried, Councilman Krefting moved, seconded by Councilman 1'.c'.ullen
tlat in Section 3 of the proposed Ordinance
the ,cords and figures of One Hundreducllars. k1CC.CC be inserted in
the blank_ therein. On the call cf the roll
thn fo'_7ewin~ ucuncilmen voted
in the affir-ative: Ellsworth, Krefting, _:".cidullen and
Orlan er. In t'^e negative, 4dPln n, Absent --Cooper. Thnre being
four votes in t1'_o a4'firmat4v-, tre ?ayor declared the motioncarried. r'
Cun-ilrnan Adf'.1`lan —ovoi, `7eccna4 ed lb t;0!] c]
l":an 1 reftin^ t l,n in t'
r- blanr_ in ~Potion A cl the nronc,ea @rrin^nce t7'1n
wards nn i,arc.i..t. do 7e.r.75C.CCI bn inqprtn,'. On thece 11 c'' t',
P roll t':n r'cllow ing Ce :r.^ilm^n vctndj.nthe `al'{'lr7ative:
A3eiman, Ellsworth, Vrf'.ftlnf„ Crlan^1er. Absent . Coon--. T,".otion carrier . Coun,il^:an kliswcrth ^novel, sneonred
Coan^ilm^r. nrin.n'er ti.atthe ruler be s,..^pnnded that the
first rnq^ ; of tlCali- nance as amended be ^onsiderel a, the secon-' reading: that the
In
s.^--p be read for it, trl.rJ r,a,',_ng ann tI' nt tr sa1
e •^e r ac liylon it- p!c age
The
Crlinance _"o. 91 nc 9, +imn.lnN - ip then Tans -c'c- ito rPa 1"c- _:, n-
on t. _. o, th r _cr _..`rnl r«_:.ag., t f 0^r;ng Count' il-en "
oted In the aff- r-,hive : Ad"1^an, Ellswort Yr,ftin. `c "nllen.
Crla^7er. absent, uconer. The Curdinarcewa'• neclsre^ a cpt^d, Under Unfinished -
business ooancilK^_i :.dei^:an
reported cer- tain wori:
done upon the briage near th?
asmusven Sawmill by A. asmusse-ar.ri .viansnn, :-I-1 - hears each. The :..ayor reported
the fol,C.vir. names of those who
has actelk as guards on the day
cf 1'
resiaent'Haraine's rece'!)ticn--Feel, Crawford, H.crnr r, :_'c_uougail.
Communication was pros ...^u f.,cr: ..uperintenae nt of .-chocls, Goousx;;y oai, ln et
ti .. to open--C.
iiro-ius ridu _ . n.-eters,'n F t addition to the school house. The
same was lai.' on the table. communication from ..`.r. Henderson as to garbage dum,,)
was taken un and referred to .:_r. _s':c .ullen to reoCrt
at the next meet- ing.
3'hA :"a;oi• rcnorto:3 on tii -on•i ition of the •
vat r anal snow at t?.^ ed;^ of thn To-7n an' that '.e hn-1 co^
ln'_
cated :-
pith Col. Lanais as'
i.g 4,nat same action be taken.
al also .aired to Delegate buti:in.
rland In- tc ceder-
1 .toad uo%A, scion on the matter. Cn :,'otion, Council ai jcurn^d. unici,.
al CIe:'rk i'-ayor V 1
f
58
nut c 8'' eo ? nn n nn ` G''L., `i t . ` i n t uc aern 1 a^ n v7li led to crrl— at 4 c` -loch, i. +'. by ..'a.ycr iiV.
resent were IJ _;nc l`"
en do1'..^L 11s'..'G2t' rrertl f,,allen and
Orl^nder The 'ayor stated 'Uhe cbject of the meetinto be tc c•inv:.ss Vievote ofthe :,.unicipal ,
leotionheld on April 1st. Councilman Adelman introduced and moved the adcpticn cf
the fcllowinz, resolution,
which r-icticn wa^ seconded by Councilman ":c T,'ul le n : 2ESOLUT1Ci tag^
n n rn tv (- n nn '`rn n n 1-1-. `o r.uer`
l. in c_crde_._e t'! _rdi..ali„e .,,.
44 :;. , ,,:-m cf e-,^I ee C- r nr o
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h,. an
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eel in the TG" n iiali
Gf I 1, 0,.:d 1 c4:' b "
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I54; an? Whereas in accordance to the ce-•
tificate filed '.7iti1 the :'u- nicipal Clerk of said Town
of je•:;ard,
Al sl,.a, b,.- t °lection `_`f- ficers cf n.
l_ .1acticn, the fG110"?irir nar~E?d peri?Gns receivP1 the e-xact number
cf' votes pla.ce:9epn_ cs.itP t7:_e`r nr.~:n^, fcr t11-
c'ffi"^ Fc-r iycr L. t^y 175 LundI.l d 6 H. L. O-j` th i 1.
1 . ioM 1rio 1 I For Councilmen
Jos. :3. L)
d-;e: 155 H.
E. Ellsworth119
Jos. S. iiofman143 Don
H.
Tyer 93 S. L.
Colwell
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1 Capt. Horton1 S.
Lundb la.d
1 Bob ;,'
e rril l
1 J. .e.J^
1an 1 Petethe
Greek 1 For
Treasurer Sylvia Se;zton
179 -= For 1.
1unicipalClerk 111'T,,.
H. ^thittlesey- 174
Fcr Sity Attcrney
Jerry 1 rrc:mell
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d by the `.'omncnkcancilcjthe Tm,m Cf Jewar'd, l "-">`?, -M-at In iccord`:nI-e _;t. rn4" election, the follc.7in;
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Carried nu0.a L;j v.;ca1l,:ilm n :.c..ian Section c stand as read anti that ti1c cbe inserted
in te blank t ^r'^i
n the ^.`or s sn: ff,3,dres ?^ fcllci,7s: hundred ncllars ( e'.'?
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7 hir re^C'on to ie--t}:"-nanure to wtv u-on V_.n
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lei ,cllectorfor tt.e To',^n of >evvara, Xi`? i_'i:3 fcr t'.N yi-',ir 1924. 2e
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S.ECTIcIe 1. that in accordance rith the pro,,isions of the School Tax Act, Chapter
29, Session Law7s of
alas',:a, 1919, entitle 11
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read. Councilman iiofman moved, seconded by
Councilman
Orlander that
the
claim
be allowed as
read
and -arrant
b- dra,:,L On the
call of the roll V-ie. councilmen
voted in thn V 0 a g '" f , :nun, ...n .c..ullrOrlunder. b s? r cld 13 -
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the
C-r• i.C'... Of April l..t, 1`." 1, P,ti.n; c aiie(' to order' at
t, o'clo Cri i;. 0;' ..3'.'0 Present "".1,
councilmen ..ad e_r, L,llsl orth, Hof^.'. -an, 11"iandeY', absent, Adelman `-_.., ...ci,:
ullen. linutes of -o -evious adjourned i,'eetin c-f l
Aril 14thwere rea end approved .
Communication from ?'. Cgle in the matter of oil supply station a ,
arca,P _o
ne:., gara,e on aa.rv..i"_'ton 5t . r, .
0 re --,a and referred to -'e^; Business. the i,`a rOT TP`:" Certai'' tel ^T` fi Pnt 1I '_n
matter cf Co'-^_trol
cf ^lacier stren—. :referred tc
l;oinm,tte<' on Glacier
0 aim
o` Gate-L-!n"T uInI ii-in" Uo . l'!1
mOtiOn 0• VO'ln('i1"":`in i^fm9n
seconded „- Ccilrcll`"'in :•
r19.r:'' t., c or, r? rp ,r n, i Y i nr 'I '
rw r f r. t.G Ca r ttPe ot t'ri nt r ibi ; `phin_
o, _ o John Hannon, .'choo, Tax Collector r^tinted L.'iUn Tot i.on of Councilor^.n
CrlandPT, `,,conr'n. b,,r Co,i_1Ci1.m5;n l
a •a der, "`3 ^ in -)rove 7 ,naniineuc vote . Cc-,ritteeon _'ublic iic-lth re-,x:rte' noCor m'_ttee
en +_i hts c uc"tf`;1 t0 rr""): rt at
n,,.yt- mP,e,ti Council v Jl Ho m ,,n -..oved , SeCO'1 le;iLOun^i 1
1 rlanrger, t:. tit F' (;o~:mit tee .. `1 trtActed-to `: t: '(; .!" 'I.,^ -n- Sta__
lation 0_ `l "net for trr8 1 .lt: so ti L. 1 _
t v'ila:)le for d:zr,: n- ,'1ts.
Uarried. Lc 1A Zo L:l YrGtc -s` .,^ad ot'!e :.s_
atte of a no%ital in `
e. .,.7ard a_.;
d J .u..-^11 n - tc_c
natter war refe, red to t'rle
Uivic Committee. Tinder 'C4e',-1 1usinesstiie a_i}llic:a.ticlic P.'..Cgle ",.'_.s referred to btreetCommittee to reucrt at '
fie,{t ogle to be told tat if necessar,T to
act before ne.,t re:ular meetin; aspecialmeetin,:- v;ould be balled. Cit-. Attorney _we,
er -,drised thr: Council t"r;at he va iic`,: ret: to nrpmnre ivececsar-
ch.`n r :' in tne, 'To`m C'rdinance. The follo-rai-n-^
ire^olution :r:a• ,)
resented.: L3yU0IUTI('17 Be It .ienolved b'T the i;Ommon uouncil G'.' thr To=
0" 9n "n' th c+ T t th .. .Ior 3 her.?' ^ i r n o .
a + r' - n ('r rn
orize.. .on
o_ t _ c. ninon:,' tho (Imi- electr' n rr. li_`iec Co,nciliner cf th, ric-'n
of
5a, a ' , AI as "a ,a t 3ndin7 Comm-'tte i;o i,r 3eF!=,tqd ^r
r r_n-n C t o, -ni ttf'e cn n. 37,-1 l
r"_n9.zces to rc.n t- t. Y -berc, Adopted under the Usnension cf hP ruler Vlif "1.^t `'-r cr
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C l e r:. c P t'_'_i w7m A rove, ttest:
Councilman
Ho`_",
in
move'
s . ^Pcor'dodb 7 uounci.lma.n _llslmorth that the first readin; of the .ippolut4on beconpiderpdthe :
Pcond rendlnc-, tijflt the sa-n be r!1`];f — 1-jt1F
cnl?, "or t, Jrd rendinf- th-t the rule,z be suspended d th ^ ;tesolut; on be nld
onted nr• r--a Carried. On the call of the roll the follo-in^
r
councilmen, Lnrl Pr, k;llsworth, Hofman, Urla.nder voted "A.rP". Absent
Adelman an-+ .,.c Lull en + Carried and adopted. The Cler. ,ia instructed to
cable Council.nwn Adelmanon orthwestern
akin hi" 'rr his reci .aticn. ter d4SCUSsicn Cf
cond.itior. of tile water supply, the Council on clue
motion ad- jcurned to next re;ular ".ieetin,-,. 6WA Yunicinal Cl --' Llayo Yinutes
of ite ular :.:retie.- cl
the uom,-: n
Council of
the Town of Seward, Alas'r.a , :::ay 5, 19u4 . ia:eetins called
to order at 8 o'clock 2.i,..
by Acting .:ayor Crlander. Present were Councilman Badger, illsworth, Iiofman, i.`cYullen,
Crlander.
Absent --Adelman. nnutes of previous were rea! and
approved. Potion 7a^ ere^
eetec 7_ l,,nn .._ ez;; , fro. rc.,
ert;; o.ner^ on ;-est Bide Cf 5th venue 1)et-:aeen a1in c:1 and t dams .streets a ,.ing __'
cr e icn-.t foot side+,< ll- efeTTed to Ci t,_% l ttorl]ej7 tC Preoare ar! The following- bill. 1,,,
PrP ;)rPs-nted and rend: Seward light ('I Power Co.
am. H. Whittlesey Clerk Wm. H. Whittlesey Sylvia Sexton Treas. A. H. .lucker
Atty. J. A. Bau 1rnan H.Cff.
J.H.Wialke- F. Chf
J.H.-Walker F.
i3oll L.H.Parker
atch J.H.
Walher ap,F.
i3o11 Gatewa.v "ub. Co. ar3 .IV,
F: rower Co. Alaska Transfer
141.65 Bank of Seward
34.0 55.59
Seward Light a: r•ower0o.18.!
5.57 Frank
1.1urphy, _ 6.( 36.34 Seward &xnress
12.( 5.
57 Henry
Paeben IlP.
0 36,
34 artin
Lanning 20.
E
15.34
Steve i
elchior5.<
20. C0
Trick &: 1.7urra-
7 . 115(,
0 H.
Whitt lesey 5.
1 Z7:,
5, GateVi1ay ub.
Co. 114.
5:4'
5 . ' C
Eller worth-Bn
i ek q 122.
50 Chamber
of re -erce F,
r 21. (C
71
11,-Vin:T beeiri atIin Jbin`?rCe Cc,-,-itt:e".e, C0?]nciI nlrin L'11sd.'ortiY '"Geed, rc^or'e t;;7 CGuncilmar i%of,^qn t?;^t thn bills be
allo':aed -:s read and that r;arrants be drr;,gn to na•r the
On the cQ11 Of thE' roll the follcwlln LoUn:'il" r 1 n vot,.di
in
ti. affir iative : ad;er, :lls? O rth, .iof";in, 'c.:_u11nn :
n l rlarider. Absent--iidelman. :Lotion Carried. A bill for y.22.25 fro^; i . C. dcLlullen
warpresented andread, bcinip sp.
rovcd uy the iinance Committee. CouncilmanEllsworth moved, seconded bl; Councilman Hofman that
the same be allo;,Yed I;.s rer:
d and that a warrant be drawn
to pa,-,, the sa^:e . Cn the call -f the roll the follcixi-r Councilr-:
en vcted in tri, af'
fi r!"'.a jvc : ..`tdP'FI' , I iiS;T;crth, iici'
r,.'c;n , CrIvr6ler•--f01:1' VGte . bcent--.:del -n not vG ir. i._ciLullen. vCUn Cllr^:L `,.. .,•E'+_C ``-,'':. ... _ dC.-1,i,1, . ._ Lr CG1`:Clittee cri Schools investigate the ria.
t te' 100r.i.i , "',.G ha\'
iI tiCt Urlander, Cilair'flan cf CO'
im':ttee On Li',hts re- Crted t1,!lt he a-,: Councilman
R`?d er h,.'' inte,rviF':ed ii'.
Graff as to condition of
street li, hts an''
learned that the - ^ra
a sl.Grt eireait -or-:
e.;here Gn the lines. it the
r,
inttez• of _ meter for ^
tr-et iir7hts the Clert: was instructed iG ":^r.F; :'.nlic^ticn fora rete
under Ordinance 10.7F. T'• -t 4-th refFirence tonel„., ;^'irina f, o' t«e
station u-n Adams St, to Fth, -.,`r. Graff Would -i;bm t c .
ire: G Lien in '-rriting ^s to cost c`' inr-tq'-
lation, mater.ia, et^. TheCle r nor nstructed to fc r,, rd to r. Craff C0 ),
r of t, n Teleohon r e Cr . in"nce 1T. 79
notir- t'•t t ^e bC^n ')' CV^.d ,` t; ,`ALE 1..UY]"(Cip^lleCt iG
i 7R]:ino' ' hP.t TT _e :school Co^::^m:ittee.`3tter,t`
on tc tae :)ro^; ^ions cf rt. j5, ..
ec. 3Ji'', Vi!U} C•Ila'T"iari '.";a.S 1rrStY'U(,tefi ',,
0 Y•c:-G.2."t fL'C" .._r. ia_r1tej., _-c(;, dent C the
3card C` e ":'aY'Q .`.0 iccl i)-triut a detail: i recei;)ts an 7 BY_
1)e1C_itureS of Sail JCr001 LiStri r t fCr tue .) rt ear. Councilman Ellsworth from Cora;'ttee
or -ublic Health -naTUblic --rotection renorted t[7at he had Canti`3SS8d £Yi;." Cf
theC'=':n'S busineS^ men t'in'in' t1, , avnra;,? nori',hl- Cost of of Garb,a;e 'c ')
eK16C.75 any estirnatin ths,t frc' rivate e,=irlancec. a.t:
a +:•rC`.' i'.^.atP, 1?,t .., i5C . i t eer Mont'!, . I _ I
Cn, rnOtiiia Cf LGI;. ri ('.11"1 -.f: ad;er, •'C lil •. 1 /" l.
0 :;.'
ll'1:`i"i ,._Ci..0 . len, l:;'th
nest dc ignated ar Cie i!1 J_'' i`?" for .``.'P, ard. Guncilman brad_^er fron t1."
t'i'_1anee Co-nmittee it '.far i-ivicable to bo"r=,-., eno,,h
mono r t0 C rT'; t" TCwn into 'U -7 After .."Cliulle..n ^:OT7ed, seconded bTJ Uoi%
ncll- mank11sz7Grtiz
t!, trlc Cler_i be instructed '.o dr ? a7aarr51"
t d,ited 9C lay^ ahe^.
i. --ugust 6t':
i for .SCCC.cc .-.it': inter=,rt inci:rdt fcr ti- ^a ., ericd r'rr )rnum c
t;;r: :. of :3e 'ard, vim. F,125.00. n^11
of the rollt'_"
r
fcl?c yin^ Uo-ncilmen voted in tl-r ?. E'' r`"9.t1Ve: -
Q^-• ar, llcs^OTth, r O f''"'i''1, :."c'tillen, C'rl `1ttr P,r. Absent--
A9elr^f n CnrriAd. Co',,ncilman yofrlan fro,_: thn atreet Cow
itteerq creed that thit thedirt from the escav`;tcrs of e ._ b - and
the Uglet.i sec_>ie; ut •_^:i , b'uildin s '. a' - b^i^J used on 2nd
Avenue an" 6t ] venue.
1
72i submittedn prcPlle o{' t;.— -c-r)e,elc`-l- l?i^, nd recc-mended t'_^.t the
surmortin ,eGtsto the -or^,h ^hc -1lnot belarger t,-. n S x F. _
Aches ;i .i l;! t 3 not le^e t'ant 4C-'.Jatt li ft should be-a.
intained beneaih iLt, t)arch. ile °
1Co rP; Q Mendedt I stores.. re- er :s':r.' ' i ; be bu It on 4th
Avenue fi'o ,i s:;i_<<;t0 Ut. to the be•ic:: manhole .)t e- ch corner of ,
7nshington it. and 4th Ave. ; th 3.t the e. roense -oul.l 'on
a.-)nroxi-!'ate 11- ";:50C.
co . Ccuncilyn.-).n ,,.ci.'ullen moved, seconded '6,
r Council`nan Bad-;er t',-at the „er.mit to i,ir. CI -
le fcr ., norm over the "asP.in.,7ton St. side;;alr: ilr'. nCt i1c wlldis t' , oorcf! $bFYt ek uS sho•.-,n on tY,e -)
lan suomitted . Cn
the call cf the roll all five Councilmen :;resent voted Aye".
motion carried. Co:.
ncilm.r iiofmanfrom the Glacier Strewn, Committee asked authcrity, -rc (,mplo? V-io mien
to salvs etimbersin t,. F, GlacierStream, Councilmer, E!2pwcrth 'Loved, secondedb,; Ceuncilrna.n I,:cIuullen
that thnGlacier
Stream Committee be authorized to ex)end '25.CC
on salvamin7 timberp therein. On thQ cell of the roll the following;
counoil-en voted in the. affirmative:
Rader, ills,^orth, hofman, "cI'ullen, CrlanlPr. Absent --Adelman. ,'otion Carriel. Coi,
ncil--°i .."ci,_uil -P-rom ti:— uc~-ittee on Civicn"fa. ins retnort,7Cd re^
uest fro": t:l" Ch?tuber
of Cc —tierce for c' the leased grC;auL't it hco,
i I C_`" ttii.e doc;: to the ..'017th for a. lennio Coi%rt rithout e;,-)enseto til" Tcn.
t ft-r iscrz ..^ici.
t,_ CoUnclim".n Cr2.^.11de- "^C^el., SF?% 0 dr i rn•
that tiio Co,vri-tt--, cn Civic A_falrs be to ,ed to e-_ceed r1CG. CC to level off sai `, tractan.i p173.nt ;r^ u= seed
thereon. Cn the call cf t :e roll the 1102lo-1 in, ^n' ,,.
J-PF r voted in the affirmative: ?-adze-,-, zllsworth, -! ofman, cIl"uIler., Crlander. Absent--Adelynan. Ir.ot ion carried . A_ netitior
from ronert7 o',:'ners for ide'^alk on 2d Ave. Infront or "ql line o"
plocli 1:' (lotS 4 to y(' -..n i"^ ive) ran er 'G'^ -a-or .tiay with a ..
ZPsolntion. therefor. On motion of (ouncilm'Ln i10-'.•:tan, seconded
b - uollnciim "n son h,
ord x .. aia cve - until t tie,. m; o Cn ,lotion ul, se'
ceded th--' (-CUi7 adjournedtc n _t re - u'la.r meeti' --. - luanici )al Glern
Act n yor °
73
1 f7 apf-uinNr D,,—',=in- ` ti1='
l;C l.C'inC C. i,',e, i0-NN"-":
i. :)"..'U ePi t rE'.`ent l(CLl n l^len ^' "._ i1` —north, ::C)i'..'r , .,:C. Il i
ntlt
S Crev=C;7 f n i TT L'_ fr`.Ynchire--r,-
nted him h - l'
riin^nce _;c. 7 _iofe^re3 to gin` ni.1.1a^roes^. tun it c ti." b0c"
sOI rP`: S'':'r ^' .. lin' C1.-I. 1 Cle:rk
cr 'lP,ricd,
i1 )rll 1L , l ' :` to -'r 11 , 1 inc iu:`
ive ,'u ),
nj t t e d D-T
1'ii. 1 .,.e 'ers, :,Iuditor vl'! refi
C t_, i 0"' :ittce
cn inr nce . rn Cr y. inc
nce , 1-To. E4, ,re;: ented ;j-- ti--
F; of .t4-
on t5treets c., rr^ c,'
c._ Cf v e 1 0ul C tr .___i;, c UV 17 tc Yr- t meeting•
i111c, C'Y`a.'inancey :'ere iof:ittCC, ii' t, C4 tttorney 3n."'
eriC'- Criin nce 1?0. 1, "tee^ul
tin
Construction, etc. c. :.u'.11in:
re -'a •9n, 1?.
i', -ver to ne'"t aP 4n
crt fro`^ 3P r .)chool- tc Cc,, r!'. ttee on choc1p , P o 1 ;.1 • . . _, -„ n v'r ,-, . n n n
rJ ^ N '^ n .-7 N,utF, abl_shin Co. "4.t C J.
1. : rf r'.4 3PnEcn ?- ,nitte`,iore 14 F I Cr1h
Ch
Standqrl Cil ,c r ;yn„T 17.:tt Counc9lrvnn EofmNnm r.,cvr A b-- "c,,nci- ^n .'c::v l n o 4 s n 1 I r n •i .-
an^ `I , N - a- v! an'- the l b. <3 _.o- r.
Vr^nt^ b r , Cn the C?11 c{' t(1F' roll t.']
F' f01_:Q.• I'n >
C.tArl
i Zr nl 1 1,'`T C i iC '^Q. IUCL;. C7 i`nl: ....frr'Il '.^^
CG_ 'l -1`" 'C'rtit
1.....t ,. .:i=3TI" De ur' f;,r' lin f'vC`
i r_iltut_i re.-.tay. for le
so „ • n :tr'
i Cn t::c
c,._- cf t:.e roll ..iie foiior:i eco_..._
Is C1,t r '
nn _i,
Crl€:.n,
er voted
1" -e'.
C4rriC.
d. Jilti
1,
ll, ... 1.'l:.l'•11, ...G. !11• . anj l.ie
ioi10'Aln^ .Lesolution C;`i:'. i-ntro,,i::cP'G T, n 7e It tPsolved t',, term c" efficP ,
s
l
cuneil n C'{' t :,e ioNof n
rn te, )11P rt r'(a. P'lm n
t 1. t n- apI i r
t•,'n iC,.,n C ,'.n-'r lr'1, °.i.^-f -"t: t'•, Y1;R''1 _'n
0. rrNN in1n^' b P.nt nr.C,., 1.. (` yt?r!^i tC, r_- (, t' 1'i` :,, _"C r ",n _r,i C ,
1' 4 ''. 91-' r'' l j+ ... `. 4
r (' % n -, r, ,^n r. n r• t 1 4- -'n -yT 1'. 1, i ncil :':r v t:: n• ncc11,t .
o vin_iC.2 "!Oi.iCi1 -?fie SPCD- 0
74
C'-'-. V: Ci c rtii L.Cf- an, -,.cl..-allen "Ti L fl.- 1-I e rv"E'
Gn Cur -c 11 OT in order-- VU !' 4 1r, '2-- C -1 L C I'l
90
UnCi 1 'u C 11:',
OanC'ilyncin 1'
llsworth ol,,3ced in ncr.qir,,t1cn, J. L. ii' *-!.en-er. U 1-1 u
n c i 1 m ran 1, ? d - e r ) 1,- c
o :-' i r) C,'r I n^ L i on , L 1 v; e
4L- Uri '
action f uouncilrn'
nriofm,n, soconrl eci b-7 councilman lls- h- ncm4notiong ordernd closed,
I -9yor recuest?d 1-,
o-nc! ilman , -..'!u*llem to act ".^ +p7ler. ve votes, .,erc-,Qt--, et-q--
on
rr-
cievin-
t,,o -vctcs
r-^ Vctprl selconrl lot L C re-
c I] r. vc 4-n, '4 C, -r J. y " -, - I - (-, -, r - for
Gar. c, t Y) r j)') C. Ti 7- r, To 1,r. lta c t (14 t c t r
r rn f A- n E -1 o t I i "r 0 n -44 rr, lrct ctl on ro
nc b,c;., ri -ri--*n nor 11-1.n t'lf t 1,1 IJTIn nnr 4 -1 _,110,1 0 1 oyir- C-
tpci n,-dd t' --CVC'—j , :F i.r - n n e Gil :;treed,.,
be 1C 0. Ic c ;n the von aJ,
c
Of the roll the 41' 011 o i -
i u
c un (-, i 1,1 ETls-,,?oi-th, 1110fln-n, .,,c..:u,'-ien
f, a e I-
v r- te d- " -TeCurried. tc )rC rr. LII . I- 1 .1 1 C, C.'" Gler. v.,as istI C Yj c r mcve
certain 0., 0 t 4 1- e S r r, c fCnlri hl0ck Chairman hiofm,in from thp- (,omitter? on Glacier trew re,.crte tile necessity c- certain -or;- on
t:r- 'J"'acier titre-rr,. c-,ullen Lu =Frl-',orth C, 1,I i or ,, t I -e rl rn Cc tt o e •1e-
2-f 1_5 c,o fcr -
cn cl
t'-,e roll t-'J. --c
lia7:
in c ur-
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S. Graff, "'resident and
General 111!n.
n^ger S e
v7ftr d , 2 In S 1,: a , :;'ay 17, 19N4,
ORR
75
TC: -
The Honorable .,ayor and
Con-:
on i:ouncil In
ranl7, to -r0:7r C1 li'C`
t'_on c 14ttn
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C v1 1r.E frLne CeC.t j!_
G:ec.' C h;.ve been C'. _'C t t 1. E- t n. i 1:.Y'.,C;ij:a e eCtlGn.
r o ra er re F'i e ^^'_.. cry r:I- :'o. 7q. left-i)eCt"I-,
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ayor
an -Pointedan ^--
r mbers of ,-t 0_1 D1-.7 OrC,lri•`-$S1Ce5-- "1^-' l3-nl. r. 1 i^ Co1. rn` ttea on . abl c cllocl,^ rerva
A tic tl C] eri. cl-col Bcr,_rd cof1Y,' ° n n - t1 t}, r-
rl7irempnt9 0-P +ha, Territ0 i-1 1,71 ._i .n1 7'"tP.r "t
meeting t'0 71C'-.'7l1 .:
e, E-":C lli i Qy] ";, r' '', F?:'
C^ vtn j7_C, L -'a P
C.:7m "t.--l.Cr' i imiiCvC,v, n1E11t C; r. A' UII''n.L. I C _, fifth
aa:,- c.. .._wt-, l:'.,., t:LLe; i re^entE _
sre,uest ir' citingf'c.;•
t;:
rove-ent ci ce-rts.in r-al rc:,ert-
r i'LU a to iL t::C. 1, C:: r_ f' ,.e. ura, __
1a;;:_& ; im-clvir.>_ ;.
ct. T':7enty t0 Lot hCLi2 4) ,
boll iOtC..._cCr.S L' 3: G: C_ ct: eCIZrti n Fe _:o . _. _.ven ue venue, o.._. .;CCc '_`fir, ut',
L t:.e in LL'c,eCt Ga ci ,. - 7 S .'trB l ^, ;,_ .Crt[i-::C,St81'i;-
CGrner t::c1 Gi, 'Chen ce north. ,)l er- t' eE^t , is lots (, st r e. amineci ,. , ;'e amine c
5eccrri ivenue) to the
ccutl; line of Lot Three (3) in loci 13 ;
76
X&vi , ThE liEj`-C .LE , u_)ori due considers icr, , a s
0",,- 1 -w .,)rovided tile, Co,.-mon Council of tlie To7; n of reward, I I as.'e.-
s , does hereby" r.,&E.e itsfind inn ill tiie 'remise, I u, _e
so lut i or, , as f 0 11OT" s BE !T iCSCIVE-D "Y THEE CCII'V'" 111
Cl T 1C'
17T C-_' J,jr IT' 1. Ti q reveni ent rP —ne.
9 tP d vLq s J, f i c - d Ps c r-.be inellhovr?
I-` forth, ice,
j -1-itln3z, fcr tlF'-
o-strfl ation c-f the b-,- -11 thn 07,n
P rs o t c r 1-) -1
1, lrc .n rt--r.ise1 77, benefited 'r)--
rc o^ improvement; t t th i rcl F, o I t., ; P ec - t o 1i r,- -i -C v
t
v'Len ne,'! G--c-n tl7r a, - t the1-buttin,, -,
rc-oort-*On tc t"7 Ou of Puc' benc-f-'ts, received b71T efCjj trl'Ci cf 4.
Zht ui, -t co—ittp- cn str,etn. t1nt CoTmon ,ouncil, -onsiptin- o' Vcuncjlm-n Lrl,.nder, Chc-,.fr" -lnl -r.1 ith Vrr -rl70-r -
I c o J c --be w t c- f Ile uch co-
inittee s eyi,i,)o-.-ered , il.l "!,OT'nt-:*cn, -nl.
t ci-)t] on, tc, - llv^-ti-,.,. e-' I fci- bid. :'cr supr,17T-nn- -r3/cr CJ r
CZ', f C; I II a0 -n-, t rl-tc t c n cc
i I'CVC "F' t -c nt r,- ellc r i c rb h 1 f of tiae 1c-,,-i c-," 'e-icard; cr b d 1 ab c r , An -ter t i j
e !'V I 'a C E C 1 1 U C 4 t 0 5. a:Iaut- t-ac dee!,is it
now net rudi;nt or exi)e- dient I-Ir emolo-- tc L L..-.,e services of tPcLn4c,_--.1l7 tr-J necl man cis Uit7T t C S,.14 ri U 0, rr, it t e,, -
4 n , t;n ineer, an,.. therefore, z:)treets, 4 ve t s u crTi i c n c-, -,-: cc
n t r c I c f s i,_l rovel-iel-ft , of 11 e il 6 i -
I Ures r:,,.r1e T.i.,t -'L,,- 'Lc r,.L L'L.e '.'11 A'CFTED under ti,_IFl9th C
F'3'7' ) t h 4 "171, J_' `4 L L t t 1 OP the 1 7. Rn-
C y L of t1-:P 2'ct.in- r To thp hcno-,,able o,, rinmber CO,___on Co .. .. ..
I Tile L11i1(_ UC,c r ,c , t r( eccn Avenubet-,7een SU-i,n f1 s, I Je '
Pr:7c iI: I t r. 4ts, (I Cl hereby respectfully petition the Tann of
Seward to construct. in accord^nce .-ith the provisions of the lrHin-nCeS of r iToWn, -1 cide-,,
7all: on tl,c. rest lir.r, of -.ecorfi z_vem-)r-., ncrth fro,
n 2A!-.-s :'tree on sail. Seecnr? 1-venue. to - -)cdnt t Fn rPrir thn interqecticin c.11 the south linp. c" Lot Three in Flock Thirteen, -
ith -ct 'jnr
c :'eccn'lj _[v,,:,,mTe; bo. In froI-A o' and !,bat ur,
cn Lots 2' to 4,
7_lccX1.-
IfA.
The undersigned agree to the
cost of such imprwoment, as assessed against saia abuttinc, lots, )rcvidinr- such
asses--ent does not exceed in amount tvo -thirds
th,erpof, as by
law peovided. lot All in Block 13 Cwner 41 u
C u s t I av: sc
2, 7 _1-3 71T wb ert Guest Agent
5 isOr.M,911 LICY,ay 6, 7 n n d rt h 25 f
t . Lot 8 Edna Hazel day n
M"
77 lot C,;;ne
r 2 c E I"t . Lot C,
and
lot
12
1. Crawford A.
Urawfcr d 14-- S. 1v! -I
P-'rIn
E 3" . V?nGi!aP.r Cnrt!`-, '.,'C-r'or,iI if f
Ci.
T.
v
i g ..,gr on C 2,':c rtC, SlcJ, e f.r^t
re 1 tion e
cc':-idered. t! n le(-±-br rl e fGj,
4 4L cu, third 0--t4 ftl- cr4l-- c c r u c -
t -
r) a :i -P iiesclu.-,ic-n t :.e
rcu,,c - rr JLtitle 1. w 'A u cn c p a a,-- n . n
the c 1 Li" 4L roll llcTz, --
er
111 s-orth. ±il iicfn^-n, -a'.1 n r1l- nd er e I JTCtedi ti,e
v a . ..'.Cticr. 4 C; c declU.rec. ac.c, %ted. Coancil,n in Url-n_erow-IL, that the Committee or.
Streetsbe -,Jv-r; pur )o s e pairs tc from Adam-- St. north to I'orcu-nine. Cn
tl e cell cf the roll
t',e fcllo-inn, councilmen, 7a d g) r, Ecfrnnn, Crlsn9er -V C t P. j 1.7 Thy lm—
inrtrtictpr7, to tllF To,-,n off, - r. to r leresort in 7' ritim- !-,ttee fir,,-,t month. Cn _()t 4 c n -1. 1) 1 -, q e
c or 9 eci c cu r ^ i I ad 'I onrn1". 0 r I------------------------------------------------------------- 1--
78
regular Meeting of the Common Council of the Town of Seward,
Alaska, June 2d, 1924.
Meeting called to order at 8 o'clock Y.l. by acting i,layor Crlander.
Present were
Uouncilmen Badger, Flickinger, Hofman and Ur- lander. Minutes of
previous
meeting; were read and annroved. deport of Seward
School Board wa^ nrec-ented and referred to School Committee. iienort o,`';
u nicinal Treasurer
was pre^ented and rend ns fol- lows and ordered filed. i'CHT OF
T. ASU.i:;3
Cash iieceived April 15 to Lay31, inclusive Loan Bankof
Seward Cverdraft April 15 warrants issued 16899.91 less
warrant to Bank dated
August 5th, :R5125.CC
Balance on hand
5,000.CC
45,138.99 444.58
1774.91 4 2 9.4 05,
138.99 2,219.49 2,919.50
Sylvia Sexton
Treasurer The following
bills were nrP--
PntPd a.niread: A.H.
L.Yeyer, Audit
1
ti. 'dhitt1ese,T, Ule rk ahittlesey, ;..a.. Sylvia aexton,
Treas. A. -.. .iucxer, Atty. J.
A. Bau.-hman, H. Off. J. H. "
walker, Chief J. H.
walker, Fire roll
Erick Nelson I:.
Lanning Sylvia Sexton Seward Light &
Power Uo. Seward Light & Power
0o. Seward Light a Power
Co. P.
C. 1,:
c Iullen
Seward Chamber of Commerce
Bank of Seward Bank
of Seward 7 5.
c o Eivvn Swttmann 72.
5C nlr Johnson 8.33'
Brown 8'1 Hawkins
Corn. 3:' CC
50.CO J. L. Graef
15.6C 6.33
Seward imily Gateway2.5C 50.CO A.
E. ducaer 15.00 2CC.
00 Chas. A. Benson 18.
00 20.CC Christ Larsen
46.CC 6.00 ym.
H. whittlesey 4.50
16.5C' Pete lieilsen 26.
65 8.50 0
2a. Lanning 31{.CC
35.46
im. Smith1:
5.se 126.42
J. Lladvich 13.66
122.50
Seward Lxpress
38.CC
75.CO
25.
CC 6.
CO Councilman
Hofman moved,
seconded bT
Councilman Flickinger that
t':e
bills be
allowed as
read an!
that :warrants be
drann for
the same.
rK
On the call of the roll the fcllowin- Councilmen vcted in the affirnative,
Badger, r'iic:inger, Iiofman, c.rlander, Absent, ;lls- viorth
and Lei;;ullen. Carried, Ann_ lication was res.
d
from L. Stump for ccnt.ra.
ct to dispose of to•:^n and
citicens' snrbae. Cn mcti.onof Gco ncilmanBad-er,
Seconded ',,'ICo'ln-ilmnn t3ofman this :attAr was orde^
ed lair: aver to ne-_t meetinfz, Petition for
construction c" an0-foot woodencidev;alk
on the vest side
of 5th Ave. between 'v7ashington an,' Adams streets was ore rented accomnanied bythe fb llowinr: .
resolution, -,hich w2 , r^T,9 for the first time ar;r, referred
LiESOLUTION Providingfor the construction of t7 sidewalk on the aest side of 5thAve, between vvashington
an', adams streets. WHEZEM on this
2nd da-T of June, 1924,
there is !)resented a request in writin^- for t'-7e
i--)rovement reel -ropert.I; situate in tC-. To7,-':n
of S, "'r'r4 , AIF .'k", lnvclvinr7 lets Cne (1) to Twenty (20)
both inclu^ive, Block_ 9; such recuPsteB. im-)roverer_t beinn the con-
struction of -n eight: foot ;^ooden si de`°ralr; upon tt,e east line of said
lots, whichline ^narks the -!est side cf 5th Ave, anato com- mence at
the
intersection of 5th Ave, ar- :7ashin ton treet and extending north to
the intersection of 5th Ave, and ndnms "treet, NO, TH d rOiZB, open due cony=
ideration, as b.T law provided, the Common council cfthe Tarn of , eward,
Alaska, does hereby.* make its :'inCiinjs = the l,:eTiises , b`,- iieso lution
a'
Oi7CL iB. IT ziESOLV.- BY TH CC`,i„C::i CO'T CIL ` r
Tii TC.,:? F SE;';? ir ALAS'A , 1. That the improvement recuested, as sopci-'icall;'
T a!"4 here- inabove set forth, is necessary, andshculi
be -ndP; 2. That the request, in •iritin,,, for the construction of the specific an:', designated i' grover'ent, is orot_ prl',T :
iF_'ned
UV the owners cf atleast one-half in value of the 0ronertI7 soecs wily
benefited by such imi)rovemient ; 3. That two-thirds of
the cost of such im>)rovement, shall, when ascertained ui-)on the
cor, letion thereof, be assessed against the abutting real property so benefited iri
proportion to the amount of such benefits received by each tract of property; 4.
That the regular or
standing committee on Streets, of this Common Icuncil, be en(.1. such oc
nmittee iS herel), empowered, to Tn_ake such it+orovenent
an` in its discretion, and at its option, to advertise
and/or call for bid- `cr u»nlvin- :and/or furnishing
material
an /or labor, for tY-e (rnstruetion of -aid pro )
osed side- aalk im irovement, ecntr ^t t'or t':e same in and
on behalf c° the Ton•nn of Seward; or conrtruet 9.r1. mare such im)
rove ent by dayh bor, under the sunervision ofsakiCo-mittee. Adopted
undersuspension of the Aul.es this l6th day of June, 1924. sm. H. .hittlesey
i.uni cinal Cler : o _. he orn of 8e,,vard, Alaska. Approved this 1Gth day of June,
1924 L. V. Iay
4 .
Petition for the construction of an 8-foot wooden sidew.lk on
he north side of ciashingtcn Street and :iailway Ave. between 5th nd
6th streets was presented, accom-oaniedb-° the fcllavin,, resnlu- ion, which ,,:
as read "or the first tine and referred-- tLL;1.CLtiTICN P:
30VIDING FCdTiiE
CCNSTitUCTICN CF ASIDE'dAIR CZ THE NC.3TH SIDE OF WASHIi:
GTCN STz=T AiTTJ :iAI1WAY AVENUEBET'=TT 5th An 6th
AVENUES. WHE.LMS on this
2nd day of June, 1924, there is pre- sented e request in writinrn
for the imrrovemPnt of re-.l property situatein the To°-n cf
8ewva.r1, Alas'aa, involvin- Lots 21, 19 and18 inBlock 8'cheauP^,tted mnrover t
beinc* the co strv,t'o of aneight foowooFeh eid.evrajkunon
ie lout` lin o said o r which line marks the north side of ';
Ivpshin ton Street an,,, 5th Ave- nue ea-terly to the intersocticn of
fail^ar.Avenue •nd6th Avenue. NOW, THE.ZFFORE, upon due c.onriderat'.on, a.sh. law provided, the
Common Uonncil o* tho Torenof Berard, A'.Psr.P, dbP.s
hereby m.'no its finlin-s in thepremises, by i3esolution as fcllo• s BE IT
AESCZVED BYTHE C01.17r TY C11'U1l" IL Cr' Tit TC;_i l'F "`,'
4 D, AL ',)X:A , 1. That the im-_orovement requested, as specifically and h-rr- inabove set forth, is
necessary,
and should be made; 2. That the request in -ritin,, for
the construction of' the specific and designated improvement, is properly
signed by the owners of at least one-half in value
of t_ie property specially benefited by such improvement;
3. That two-thirds of the co st of such improvemBilt, shall, when ascertained upon
the completion thereof, be
assessed against the abutting real property so benefited in proportion to the
amount of such benefits received by each tract of
property; 4. That the regular or standing committee on Streets,
of this Common Uounci1, be and such committee is h=
reby empowered, to makP such improvement andin its discretion, an,' 9t
its option, to advertise and/or call for bids for s:pnlyina and/or furnishing
material and/orlabor, for the construction of said proposed side- way imrrovement ,
contract for the same in and on behalf of the To,:vn of
Seward, or construct and make such imnrovement hs da-7 labo ,
under thesurervision of said Committee. Adonted under suspension of the rules this 1.
64hday of June, 1924. unA lerk of e Toin ofSe77ar , Alasi,a.. Approved
this 16th day of Jun(-, 1924.
i,?avor
on motion duly seconded tie meetin - cajcurned until i,_
onday,
une 9that 8
o'clock Yluni Gina Clerk' Ac -i n=
7 Llayo-r
601
Adjourned i.:eetinmcf the Co-mcn Cotncil c^ 1': icrr,n of ^e :rd r11 qs_, ,
June 99 c fled to or. .t
lcc;: `
i.'-. y 1 or-r n c' n ' AC 1. rim i:_l
Or
Cri?nder. resent :;ere councilmen Eadger, Ellsworth,
r'lickin-er, "rofman
c1,:u11en an ' Crlander. The follo7;in,- bills -,-,,ere :resented a_,
a read: J.
L. Graef
w6.CC Benson
c v,
hitteynore ;r61.
5C Gus
Bianthy 9.(.
0 Alas -,:a
Transfer 47.
5C Henry
raeben 31.50 Councilman Ho='man moved, seconded
1-% Councilman Lcl,ullen, that the billsbe allo„?ed as reap any, t'r-t •::arrants be
drawnfor Cn them c,
471 o the roll t':e follo,:ninrn Coune ilmenvoted "Aye" 1? d *,e ,
Ells:iorth, Flickinn*er, Iofman, i,'cI.`ullen and 0dander. Carried. Rill of H. E. Ellsworth for
ti-- --
heck ^f Y. T`,.nnin •°ras read for C0ilncilm,an i.'.Ci,'u' len -o7 ,-! , rpconr
p..d I-.-- (I ,-
C4 1-nn I of man th?t the bill be allowed as read ant that e ,'"
arrant be drq-n therefor. Cn the c-ll of the roll, the
following- counci lrron voted "A-e" Bnd±-er, FliCkin?er, HOfman, ...C,,ullen. CrlF?
n7pr' sil-wort"h nCt voting. Carried. itesoluticn intro,,u-ced h-- Ccmmitt-:
e on .
treet, .
etc. for constri]oticn c sidewalk on the !forth side
Of ,ach_n{ton .,tre.et an railroad Lve. deferred to Cit::% Attcrne-
T. Street Corm ttee introduced an Cr;
zin._,nce to be numbered C4 re- lating to the use
of public highways anti regulation cf vehicular traffic. r_fter• aiscussion.
CouncilmL:
i1 .iofman .*roved, seconded 'o Council man .'cuullen that the Ordinance
be referred o the Cit:, 1.ttorney for completion ano introduction at
next meeting. aepert ot committee on Pssess ent -
na `faxes e-aspresented in ritin reccr menc.ing th^.t a resulution
h- passed directin{ the City Attorney to secure action through the U. S. Court in all de- linquent tax
cases not otherwise collectible. Councilman :-c,,:ullen moved, seccnde,, I,r Councilman E1Lsvjorth
t`i^t the report be
accented and filed ar,!, t';^,ttheCitv Attorneybe directed tc
brim- suit as ner recommendation cf the Committee. Cn the enl l of the roll the
fol lo- inc- Councilmen voted "Aye" Badger, Ellsworth, Flickinf or, He -mrrn. :::cl.
iul lea C'r.lander. Carrie r1 Councilman ::c::u'_len moved, ne^ended
b-- Councilma-n Ell P'north t'-,t not to Pxceed11('C.00
a litiona.l be a.n ronria.ted to the Com- mittee On the CarbanC Ilu-
rn-, t0 cOmrlote the Cribbing' for tf'!e !)nrnn. Cn t C''ll Cthf' roll
tC l0' ip (0(1nC11mP,n ?rOtPrl v nTrPn: J5afl•-er, E11s.^orth. Y!4c',kln-er,
ri0 "^
n. . c.ullpn. (rl^n er. 1 Carried. Gl-)cier -,trearq Co?lmittee re„orted a sm^
71balencec{ fun'sfrcrr, .Cor--,r ap-,)ropria.tion i, acti.cn tr...en. Un motion uul„
seconded,
the Council adjourned to next regular meeting, unic.= T,:a ror
82
If
Re,ular 'eetin; of the Common Council of the Town of Seward, Alaska,
June 16, 191-4.
T,"eetin^ •7as called to order at 8 o'clock P.T by "_
ayor Ray. sent .ereCouncilmen Ba' Pr, B'llrs'North, r'lickin;er, Hofman is
cLTullen andUrlander. TYinutes of re rular mo.etinc* of Juno.
and oP Ad,joirned mePtin of une9 7,ero. rea l al and annroved. iiesignation ofH.
minter n^ Chairman o'' th^ ,3e-7ar° School
Board waF,. r,ari and referred to fe,: Business. Application of
J. sialker, r'ireChief for leave of
absence was read an- referred to l;ela Bupiness Aeport of Dr. J.
H. Bau hman w- F1 rely i •
inri referred to Com- mittee on _'ublic Health. The Citv Attorney nreFented
Crcinance -No. f4 as
follo- n: C.LiDI17ANCE LTC. 84 T ..J ry "' T 1 ('
1 1 f T Af
CLiDINATuCE ti LA ,if x _CIn L i . r In i UBL1C riI HuA S A. D ttEGULATICN CiVEHICLE
T.t-i,FIC I ; T., : TUe, '` CF P_CVIDING PE1,TALT IES FO.iTaE VICLAT
ICiu Tri _ i:Or , Al1ll .tit'r.ALi1jGLL UrtT;II ATdCr,S AED PA,tTS Or' U.tliI11ANCEa 1ZCOIdFLIC`i
Tli:a .ITH, AND FCd CTHE.iPU:{P CSES . BE ITC+ZAINED BY THE CCiV;iiC
1 CClilICIL
C'r T TCk : OF SEeiA.(D: Section 1. ThisOrdinance shall constitute the traffic codeofthe Townof
Seward and may be cited as such. It
comprises all eneral regulations relating to travel and traffic and parking and standing upon
the Public highways and all other places of said Town oven
to the niblic for the use of vehicles, and the rights, duties `
jn" restraints of Persons nc t1;v' f"g-le-ertaln tbPre.t0. Section
2. This ordinance ishereby declaredto be an exercise of the '
Police Tower of theToe7n of fie narkfortliP public
safet-y ar it", nrovi^ions sh^11_ be libernll-, construed for the accomplishment
of that purpose. Section 3. C?EtATC_3'S LICETT:F. It shall be unl.
awfnl for any nerson to operate
or drive a motor vehicle u-non thr, public streets of the Town
of Seward unless licensed b-T the City Clerk as hereinafter Proviaed. Before
oreratin; a. motor vehicle upon the public streets, application for :alicenseto
overate such vehicle shall be made in nerson to the
City Clerk u,_-)on a bl'znk to be prepared
ana furnished on request h ( said City Clerk. The fee for the issuance ofthe license
shall accom,)an, the application. To each nerson shall be assigned some
distinguishin.g:7 number and the City Clerk shallissue to thelicensee
a certificate in s,zch form )s thA City Clerr: shall determine.
every person licensed to operate motor vehicles u« aforesaid, shall indorse his
o her usual si^'nature in the space on the license certificate provided forthe nu.
rE)cse, immediately upon tale recei,)t of sail,' certificate
and the license shall not be valid until the certificate fie
so in- dorsed. The license certdficateissued to each :.ierr:on, under the provisions ofthis
section, shall be carried by the licensee at all times when operztin; or
driving a motor vehicle upon the publi streets, an.!t shall be
prcduced for inspection upon tequest of any peace officer. Duplicate license
certificates shall be issued by the Cit7 Clerk to operators upon application therefor,
in case of to-s of the on --final, upon the
payment of a fee of t'.aenty-five cents.
No nerson shall nse a fictitious name in a0-1711n, for
such orprntor's license, nor ^ha11 any one-ator licensed as herein
Look
1
1
1proviced -:)err^it an,T, cthPrner on to 1)ossess or use his or her
license certificate; nor shall an,--)er.!.on-:;hile onp.r-ting or
dri.v ink a motor vehicle use or possess nn^. license cPrti`'icate
be- lon-ins +0 gncthPr .'1n,.5.Cn. 1"o '?'_mmnQp ch".1. '}P trrncfPrre,
fTCm OnP nerSOn t0 .nO t'n P';^ n? ^SOS . "10 l ; Cnr cp e.h
1n'I 1e i c,c n d t0 A.
ny T)e,r"Or '.]rider '1Zteer ?Te"r" iect'on4•TheInn "Or Cn
0.)^; 'tcr, l n n^ ^bove nTOTrl'iE'd Sh`lllbed 1 ri. nC e .-2.5C.
r,l O`torl" ..Cen-p- lir!IF'r t''' r'r- n n'1 n Tllnn nnn: ..F,
n,.. n7 a c. }-In l hF? re nPw•ip ra h _.: 1 P r' _ r (? .'Cth c annua'l-, t''.,, cn.
r m3-prier -' r! U.-'on t,---T-ent + .n e fee, 21 ':'rovided fcr
effect onL:1- fi r: "`f e..._ .-e i'. ___ 1 _'.icer`= 11 be ..°,.ted a,cn t:1e ., 't:. o, t'
u' -ann]
1 eat- cn therefcr shall e '- ire cri June i th folk;^in;. z.{LVIDED, `ih`a.t
cp?e,rators of motor vel"
Clos o"::nc,..Q ;,-- t1lo Tc,-an of ser:ard, t,ie'ritcr: c E:
1..'-- t;_e ].'nit a tates. sha.1 not be recuirea t0 a', the 1;eenre fees _orFin reviled, he
z:eve r, t lam' sha.11 ^ra,:e a_., nl i c t ion fc r
at all tl'"es' Ve ub)ect t0 ailthe ether ,rccvi ;icr, of th" Crdinance. auch licenses sha._
i be v,1 1 Cnl- 7h_4Ie such o,'^:' for Cr c ?erators
are O: r`tir ordriTdin: s'Iid !:.ctor veYiicle e?_Clti- sively or. offici=l but-
iriess. aection 5. .tVCC lIC_`i3Sr;S, Immediately u,,orl the receipt by
the Cit:, C1er of information
concernir.
the conviction of :n;r er'cn for ti.evicl'ltion of section
4 of this ordinance, or ^cr,ce^nine_^ the third conviction -:f thin
one year Of an'.' ,)er;on fort:'P Viol3tic''n cf bect'_cl 25 0'
t`iiS Crdi:l.`:inCc {; ';it- Clern sh'a 1 fcrt,iwith reVor:e t,:e o '-rn.
tor'S license iSsupo tc Slxcii verso an,' rh l issue no o-nr:'tor'^ "cPrpe to
an-, auch ,ercon "ithin siVt r ^ ,r t Areafter. It shill be nnL1'.,'ful for -qn, ,ernon '
Whose license WaF; been revor;:ed n` '^_n^niri rcvi'ledto O,)Ardte motor ve,- n. C'lp
u,on .; 1?', l.s n c,trPPt ' in a e,'"7 rlyd 11.. •..i.,,, .,_. ' nf•
rr fC I' :1.. Chi, li. Pn. e eC{_,en r nri77or (.i 77p1-
141nn r,? t `,0 l.r fin-- cn '„LVp!1 t^r1(Y' , ,Y'^`.ph Y (lr :
Pr.n ;i,- Pr .. ,._. .^non
l' ,n— ftrpnt i n 1_i , ? t C.,. it 'r'C iC-^
r C" 5P,'"
t".r^.. 1i ,_,.,'
1 ',n _ ,'. nr•. -:r- -F7•^-
Oy1 nri *in"
ur,
i,-;.,. 0 hn,,in7 control o" -1 2,4_1' re".,r; or ,-,
o sect ±, c,i1r, t!-
n -e cf nr" ...'rF' n''f (?<nr r to t1" `:
t501,1, Irrnctlor,-'' •• V"'r 0rCr t^ '".0^i^^' O2' ln£
7 r '('lr ,eh '
n_, .`lr"`i_e""r7 n_ euc1l v hicl!? _ i_L (a
ecticii %
iv0 ,n'- Ori 1" 1- r t7CI . OtOr Vn1.'17 C le -1-
t 011ta VY"l.r,? Cr 01',`zries sufficient of 'Orin -ins tC' t'it ,a i'' tr_LiiBl' t:.'t CCr-
lte cto : thin _'ift,t feet :'her. t:. tr^vP',.i: t iil^ rate of t-::e Aymilas hour. Section F :ic Yocr. c 1
drive cr c ,: t motor v^hicl or' 01cycle :lithout ilaVi i '.1ttacae Ci tt1-' .-.. i.. eria'--,te.
S—Il l Cie - Vice, ,rcvi• pd t:.at Su(;!_ sisnal yevice cud l nct
be in tone or
soundsi'rilur to tr:e fire siren used by the cit:- fire dep'artr.ert. section 9. :ve1v
motor vehicle shall esilibit "' L tae hours of darkness tit least tw e la-mos, One on each side, sho:Jinn dllltf Ii, htS in - 'v'_.1ce of Sal VE
i11Cie , `inr a'ti .li r1VEattachad toth'e rear nct 1p?rs tit"::. one lam , shod]~ a red
li,; _t; j'rovided, that motorcycles of onl;, t-,-,o wheelsand b e>Tlces shall
be re -aired to c' rr-.' oni'r cn
li ht in t :('- front thereof' ;TCViuP.d I'tDet,.nt it sliall
bP unlawful to isnln- )n,7 1_':t sho':rind red to the front of 'lnT
motor ve .i cle. rovidP', f;-,rther, th-_t he,) hts on vehicles, -hen-ni-'nro?chi.trp
other vehicle- sha'1 be di-med suf- fiPiently t0 qllc'" -river- c]-p"Ir -TTiSion an'
er-
it S9fe tie Ctlon 1C. giver-, "P',iiel? cc --in, n 'orad
nr0]ects over th^ r-nr enrl thren feet Or 7crl, chnl
l d n1 t?' ] y '1n b'% rn 1 ? i ^'1qt by ni 11t on c;--tre.tP
end c-f' finc'i tiro jrPctin- load_.
84
3ection 11. to nP -Pon shall o,)Pr tP a
motor vehiclewithout havinnittnch-d thereto .an e-hnust m.zf'f1er, =n "ood
7-?orlr ' in- order, ?'ie!'ua.te, to ')r^vent e7ce"-` i-n or unii-u,l.l n0i^e,
gnno'.T- 1nj S"101iP `I n'. tl_npc n-1P C r' cte`. C1r 01l ni r. tl n'm,
1 ^fl er Shall not be cut opt O. ,
e ?i;~connect, cd nection12. A vehicle meetin-- 3.nother
sh l i^s to the ri
ht ofsaclz cth r vehicle. Section 1:5. vehicle, e__ce,>t -nhen ,
ia-ina vehicleahead, shall ',ee-p as near the ri ht ha.na curb as )racticibie,
so as to leave the center of the street free aid oven forovertakingtraffic.
section
14. A
vehicle overtaking another vehicle
going in
the same direction shall pass to the
left of the vehicle so overtaken. Section 15. A
motor vehicle overtaking any other vehicle, before passing, shall
give a signal by one short blast of the soundinm device. The
person in charge of the vehicle bein so overtaken and ;)assed
shall give wa,T to the right as far as prac- ticable to allow such ve':
i.cle to pass lit : safety. section16. No vehicle
shall pass a vehicle headed in the sal, direction just.before
reaching the crest of a hill, or o a curve, or at ar,T
other 'point ^hers the vier] ahead is inany obstructed, or ^chile t`)P vehicleahead
is cro^sink or waiting to cross or is turnin,a or
abo-t to turn into a intersectio- street. Section 1.7. Vehicles
crossin^ from one side of the str-Pt to the
ether shall do soby turnip^ to the left until hP-i,eA in t'-e sa-e direction
ac th- trn-PPic on that site of the street towards ',hinh t crossin is
made is healed. section 1P. .,k vehic-e turn--,^' into
mother -tre-t to the left shq.11 t,zrn aroun,+
tl-n -enter of t'-,^ intersection of the t•-'c street. Section 19. A
vehicle
turni,n^' into inother street to tlr right sha: 1
turn tiie corner not nearer tt.e. ri ;ht curb than rive fe .t. feet. section 20.
Before
turning, 'whether from a standstill or while in motion, stopping
or decreasing speed, drivers sh'l1 give timely '.-Darning of
their intentions to those following them, by out stretched arm or
in some other unmistakable manner. Section 21. ninals sha'
l
be given in the follo,-7ing manner, vhen turning to the left,
by
outstretched arc::
extending horizontally to
the left.
Pihen turnip; to the .
right, by outstretched arm extended to the left
ani up. ihen stopping or r-v
denly decreasing speed, by outstretched arm extended to the left and
do^.n. Before bacl inr,, warning shall be given b-T a short blast
fol- lowed b?T a Ion; blast of the signal device an
while
ba-kin,'
un-
ceasin..; vigilance
must be exercised so as
not to injure those be- hind.
Section 22. A driver alreaa,, upon q street shall have th ri5_
rht of way ever a driver enterinn at - Tzoint other tfian a street intersection;
provided that the fore eing sh.11 not ann17T to the• annaratusof
the fire denartnent. Section 2:
4. Ever- driver, on th- approach of Di.nparatus o" the fire depart-ent
sli 111 i nmediatel:T proceed to t',_e right hand curb arl eo~ne to a
full stop, st,-noing -)arallel to the curb.
6
Section 24. Drivers vu 11 -ive ri -nt cf ;;'a;* to
vehicles simultaneously a;lproachin the street i,tersect'_en
from
their right. ection 2E. Ilo person shall drive or operate an7 motor 1 vehicle at _,
rate of Sneed fester then t,.elve mile^ ner hourat any crossing, nor althin 1CC yards of anT-
school hcuse on school da-,s, nor in any other notion of t:-:`
city faster t'n.n t:•,enty 'Nile per hcur. aection 26. 20 vehicle shall be stco-oed in suchmanner as to bring
the left side trierPof
next to the curb. ection 27. It shell be unlawful for .= ler!'on
to hitch, or to leave stgnd.in;. or cause or ne"
r it: to 'ne hitched " r• left Stanlln?, an?
an.; . 1 or anv vehicle,
cr to Sto)) or Cause to be stormed, any animal or vehicle in
or u:)(n r:nv nu:nlic street ,-P-thinten feet of an--
fire hydrant or ':.i thin ten feet of alley -'ray lead- in; to fire hall. Section >
8 .,o vehicle shall be stopped in a:ny street e7,7cent close to the
curb the"r of,
unless in case of emergency, mor shall any vehicle stop or
stand within the intersection of any street. Section 29. T o driver or
oner,,tor sh,::l leav- vehicle c`_' ''>'hiC}"! he has Char-e
unatt
naed ")ithol;t f1r^t Sto-')in- t''_r? ".iotor or
en-inEEther"of `:.;. e.f 9C+1VeZy SP,tt1Y_ tf7r Yr]rPS thE3.^FCn aection 3C. i.o motor
vehicle forhire sh 11 beoner,).ted byany nersonunder the a-e
of
t ^ent7,-one bection 31. In c.:se of an;, a cident, collision
or injury to a personor property due to the operation of a motor
vehicle the -)erson o;)eratin- such vehicle, after rendering all
oesible assistance. shall i-mediately re;)ort in _)erlon to t}",e Folice l,
e- partr.ent thndetailsof such accident, collision or injury.
section 32. No ;p(,rson shall drive a vehicle ;-hen tiesame is loaded so as to
interfere with t:e frne, full an: re,,access to
the controlling
mechanism thereof. Section 33. It
sh_zll be
unla%-.fu1 for an; ')ersx)
n to thrcw dej)
csitor :)lace,
it or u')on an-, w..'
blic street c)r alle; any nai1S, tacZs, crockery,
scrao
iron, Lottles, =,less or rKn-, other articles or thinc-s likelz.- to .puncture
or injure the tires ofany, vehicle. Section '14. It shall b- unl.a ful :for
an-? :)erson, ':,bile in an intoxicated Con ,ition, or 'ho is an habitual ,3ser
of narcotic dru s, to ride or drivean,,,, animals, or to drive
or ')
ronel any ehicle or to have chargeor control. cf ,n-T -animal cr
vehicle on any ni,'olic street in the Tc'.'n cf 5ec:
erd. An-,- Jerson violatin; the r)rovisicns of this section shall f:P ;)rniGhed bT {'
ine of Twenty- five dollars (' 25.1C) or h•- i—,risonment in the uit-, Jail
for not less thanthirty (30dn,;s, or b-r bothsuch fine and imprisonmentin t,r)
discretion of the 0'*t T :;_a;istrate. aection .55. An,7 r)Prson ':!hoshall
indiviu)z:llr or in aPPoci-jtion withonr' or mor- otiaors, 41fllll- br-'3k, 'njure, tapper
1itil or remove an= -nart or parts of an- motor vehicle .fcrthe ur- Ose '
injuri'_;D', defacin_- or destro"Jin^ cUeh
vehicle, o7• te.mllorar- ily or riermanently )_-eventing its )F Pf'u.
l operation, or for any pur- poseagainst the ,,ill or consent o'' th- o "'nor
of cuch vehicle, or ho in an:- etilr r;anner r.iZful1-;T or -:aliciously interfere ,iith
or lrevent the running or operation of sac:; vehicle, shall be c'
uilty f <4 misdemeanor.
186
Section 36. Any person who shall violate or fail to comply with
any of the provisions of this Ordinance, or who shall counsel aid
or abet any such violation or failure to comply, shall be deem guilty of
a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof shall be pun _ ishedby a fine
in a sum not exceeding y11CO.CC or by imnrisonment in the City Jail for
nct more than ninety days. er by both. Section r57. :every .)erson ridin ,
drivin-, ro: ellin or in charge of any vehicle uponanyof
the streets, shall ride, drive o: propel such vehicle upon suchstreets in a careful manner
and .-iith due regard to the safety, and convenience of pedestrains and_
all other vehicles upon such streets and any person so riding, driving
or propelling any such vehicle in such a manner as to
endanger the p rope rty of another or the life or limb of
any person shall be considered reckless and Fuch reckless driving, riding or propellin
of any vehicle upon the streets of the Town
of Seward shall be a misdemeanor. Section 36. Vehicles ascending the Chamberlin Hill north
and
southbound shall have the right of way on
the street. rro- vided that on the turn at the crest of the
hill all traffic shall keep to the right as far as practicable. The speed
limit for all vehicles descending sail hill north and south bound shall be rive
iiii-e per hour. section 39. All ordinances or parts of
ordinancesin con- flict
herewith, b6, and the same are, hereb 7 repealed. Section
4U. This ordinance shall take effect and be in
force from and after the 30th day of June, 1924.
Passed under the suspension of the ,ulas zinu approved by
the ,Um:rnun i,Uun,,il of Seward,
this 16th day of June, 1924. Wm. H._Whittlesey Approved: June 16, 1924 Tuunicipa. Clerk
Z.
V. Aa IL"ayor
of the Town
of Seward
The Council resolved
itself into a Committee of the
Whole to consider said Urdinance. The Ordinance was read for the
first time by
title. Councilman Urlander moved, seconded by Councilman hcfman that Ordinance I'
To. 84 be considered as read the 2nd
and 3rd times, that the rules be suspended and the same be placed
upon its passage. On the call of the roil all six councilmen
voted "Aye The question then being, "Shall the Urdinance be passed'?" On
the call of the roll all six councilmen voted in
the affirma- tive and the ;,,ayor declared the Urdinance duly passed. Councilman Urlander
moved, seconded by Councilmen Llls;north that the Committee
on Printing be allowed not to exceed 4WlCO.CU
to publish saidUrdinance No. 84 and have 3CO copies of same prin
ed in book form. On the call of the roll all six councilmen
voted "Aye" and motion
carried. Expenditure authorized. The Clerk submitted a petition from property owners on the
north side of Church
Street askinc for a 4-foot wooden sidewalkon said north side
of Church Street from Third to Fourth Avenue,
6
A
and
a _
resolution tnq same ;nick •gas referred to Nel:7 Busi- hess. The follo•ain-
bills
were nresentea an,'. read : J. Clinton 00.75
A. Gruber
q.CO
Loris Simnson
3C.00
Louis :3lmnson
7.5C
Councilmen Bofmn.
n move:
l, seconded - Col=,ilman ..:c,'u Len thlttalebills besilo:el a- re^d t'-:at -
9.-rnnts be c7.r.3 m foir the same, On t11e C'zll o` ti ?'oll a" l six
Cotirl:'il,
nen voted "Ave".Garrie Chair.-.nan Crlander c`_' t'_.e Committee on Streets sub~fitted writt reports a- follovrs: Subject:
GeneralStreetWork rr improvements. ifGarbac•e Uu.nn which reports on
motion of Councilman
Hoffman seconded by council- man Badger were ordered
approved and
filed. Chairman 0rlander from the Committee nn Lights, Sewers and
Wharfage submitted written report: as follows: Subject:
Fourth Avenue and Adams Street Electric Series Stret Lamps,
recommending the pruchase already ordered by
cablegram of 3000 feet of park cable for said
lights - with 'Letter °roll tile Committee tc the rep ari
1i6ht ELF: Purer Company attached. Councilman Ellsworth moved seconded by Councilman UcKullen
that the action of the Light Committee as reparted inthe matter oforderingsaid 3C00 feet of
park
cable be ratified. Carried. The same Committee
presen ted.written report that it had orderec lamp brackets on Adams Street
to be taken down, painted and replace with new lag screws.
Councilman Hoffman moved, seconded by Councilman Flickenger that the report
of sgid Committee be approved and filed. Carried. New Business. Councilman McMullen moved, seconded by
Councilman Badger that the
resignation of H. Painter as Chairman of the SewardSchoolBoerbeaccepted. Carried. The Clerk was instructed to notify "_r.
P•-inter
of the action of he Common Council and
to express its r•omriiments on his service. Councilman Hoffman moved seconded b:,/
Councilman Badger that
Fire Chief Walker be allowed a vacation not to exceed ten (1C) days beginning
June 19. Carried. Councilman Llc uullen moved seconded by Councilman Urlanderthat the Fire Committee be
authorized to employ some smitable pe rs1 o
act as Fire Chief during the absence cf Chief Walker. .Carried. Councilman Orlandermoved, seconded by Councilman
Koffman
that heCity Attorney be instructed to prepare and secure
from the 44arried. No trict Court an Order of Sale for DelinquentTaxes of 1923.
The petition of Park Stump for garbage contract was referred to ommittee
on Law and Ordinances. Unfinished Business. The resolution "
Providing for the Construction of a sidewalk n the west Side
of Fifth Ave. between Washington and Adams Streets as taken up.
Councilman
McMullen moved, seconded
by Councilman Ho-f 'man^ that the rules
be suspended, that the first reading of the said Resolution be considered
the second and third readings and that the Resolution be placed upon its
passage. On the call of the roll
all six councilmen voted in the affi - ative. Carried. The Vuestion being Shall
the Resolution
be Adon_ted?.on the call of the roll all
six councilmen voted "Aye" and the Mayor de- clared said Resolution adopted. The
Resolution"$roviding for the
Constrwetion of a Sidewalk on the North Side of Washington
Street and Railway Avenue between 5th and 6th Avenues was taken
up. Councilman Hoffman moved, seconded by Councilman
E13sworth that the rules be suspended', that the
first reading of the Reso- lution be considered the second and third
readings and that the Resolution be placed upon its passage. On
the call of the roll all
six councilmen voted "Aye". Carried. on The question being the adoption
of the
resolution, on the ea of the roll all six councilmen voted "
Aye" and the Mayor declared said Resolution adopted. Thb resolution "Providing for
the constrzation of
a Sofoot wooden sidewalk on the North side of Church
Street from Third to Fourth Avenue" was taken up, having been read
for the first time as follows: RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF
A SIDEWALK
ON
THE NORTH SIDE OF CHURCH STREET BETWEEN 3rd AND 4th
AVENUES. WHEREASon this 16th day of June, 1924,rthere
is presented a request in writing for the improvement of real
property situate in the Town of Seward, Alaska, involving Lots
10 and 31 in Block 16, such requested improvement being the
constrn tion of a four -foot woodensidewalk upon the North side
of Church Street and extending from the Last line of 3rd Avenue
to the West line of 4th Avenue. NOW THEREFORE, upon due oansideration, as
by law provid ed, the Common Council
of the Town of Seward, Alaska, does hereby make itsfindings
in the premises, by Resolution as follows: BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF SEWARD, ALASKA, 1.
That
the improvement requested, as specifically and hereinabove set forth, isnecessary, and
should be
made; 2. That the request,in writing,
for the construotio of the specific and designated improvement, is
properly s1g ed by the owners of al least
one-half in vd$ue of the prope ty specially
benefited by such improvement; 3. That two-thirds of the cost of such improvement,
shall, when ascertained upon the completion
thereof, be as- sessed against the abutting real property so
benefited in proportion to the amount of such benefits
received by each tract of property; 4. That the
regular or standing committee on Street of this Common Council, be
and such committee
is hereby em- powered, to ske such improvement and
in its discretion, and at its option, to advertise and/or
sell for bids for supply ing and/or furnishing material
and/or labor-, for the con- struction of said proposed sidewalk improvement,
contract for the sam '+ in and on behalf of the Town
of Seward, or con
an
1 1 struct and make such improvement by day labor, under the
supervi- sion of said
Committee.
1924. Adopted under suspension of the rules this 16th day of June,
Signed)
Wm. H. Whittlese
un Ter o f` Approved this 16tr
day of June,
1924
Town ofSeward, Alaska.
L. Q. Ray _ Mayor Attest:
Wm. ii. Whittlesey
Clerk --
Councilman
Hofman, moved, secondedby
Councilman
Badger that the rules be suspended, that the
first reading be considered the second and third readings and that
the Resolution be placed upon Its passage. On the call of
the roll
all six councilmen voted "Aye".Carrie The Question being on the adoption
of the Resolution On the call of the Moll
all six councilmen voted "Aye" and the Mayor declared the Resolution adopted.
The Mayor having reported the courteous
treatment
of himself as Mayor of Seward, by the Mayor, Common
Council and Citizens of Fairbanks on his recent visit tc that city,
the Clerk was instruct ed tc wkite to rayor Markham and the
Fairbanks Common Council thanking them therefor. On motion of Councilman McMullen, duly
seconded the Council
adjourned. Municipal er Melyo
r
M Minutes
of Regular Meeting of the Common Council of the Town of
Seward, Alaska, July 7, 1924. Meeting
called to order at 9 o'clock P. M. by Acting Mayor Orlander.
Present
were Councilmen Badger, Ellsworth, Flickinger, Hof McMullen
and Orlander. Minutes
of previous meeting were read and approved. Monthly
report of ttr Town Treasurer was submitted as followt: Seward,
Alaska, July 7, 1924 Cash
Received Apr. 15 to May 31 Loan
Bank of Seward Overdraft April
15 Warrants Issued
8372.21
Less Warrant to Bk
Dated Aug. 5
5125.CO
3247.21
292.61
5000.00
444.58
3247.21
79- - 45292.
51 3691.
72 6C
T. 22
Sylvia Sexton
On motion
of 4ouncilman
Hofman, seconded by Councilman Me Mullen it was ordered
that the rei),:rt be accepted and filed. The follon ing bills
were presented and read: Seward,Light & Power Co.
Wm. H. Whittlesey, Clerk
Wm. H. Whittlesey, Mag.
Sylvia Sexton, Treas. A.
E. Rucker, Atty.
J. A. Baughman, H.
Off. J. H. Walker, Fore
Chief J. H. Walker, Rog. Fire
d J. H. Walker., Sp. F
Roll 1. H. Parker, Sp. F.
Chief Tom Gamble Brown & Hawkins Corp.
J. L.
Graef City Express
E. L. Whittemore
Seward, News
Co. Alaska Transfer
Seward Express Bank
of Seward
59.90
Gateway Pub. Co.
163.50 72.50 Seward
Daily Gateway 1.25 8.
33 M.. tanning 159.
80 5C.00 Chas.
Anderson 3,75 8.
33 Victor Pearson 136.90
50.00 C. E.
Strong 3.75 200.
00 C. Smith 3.75 20.00 E.
Schoerping 1.75 2C.
C'0 Seward Water & Pcwer
Co. 122.5C
60.00 V. Swanson
1.5C 12.CC Alex.
Nickeroff 1.50 27.40
Nick ^ 1.5C 3.25 Chas.
Sheldon 1.5C 13.
CO A. E. ducker 2C.
CO 10.9C Cal. M.
Brosius 2.
00 1.
65 Res,
Bay Lumber
Co. 85C.
66 118.
40 Paul
Hanisch 3.
CC 73.
50 Seward
Chamber of
Commeree75.00
25.00
J. D.
Vickery 2.
50 P.
Nielson 18.
00 Councilman
Ellsworth moved,
seconded by
Court ilman
Flickinge that the bills be allowed as read
and that warrants be drawn ther for. On the call of the roll
all
six Councilmen voted "Aye". Carried. Bill from Ellsworth -Buick for 0.
30
was read. Councilman Hofman moved, seconded by Councilman Crlander
tin
n
0
1 1 the bill be allowed as read and that warrant be
drawn therefor. On the call of the roll the follpdng councilmen,
Badger, Flickinger, Hofman, Mckullen, Crlander voteal "Aye", Courr ilman
Ellsworth not voting. Carried. Bill
from P. C. ;ulpt#;den for 4.76 was read.
Councilman Orlander, seconded by Councilman Badger that the
bill be allowedas read and that warrant be drawn therefor. On the
call of the roll the following councilmen, Badger, Ellsworth, Flickinger,
Hofman, Crlander, voted "Aye", Councilman McMullen not voting. Carried.
Report was submitted by
Committee on Schools suggesting that Elwyn Swetmann be appointed
to fill the vacancy on the Seward Soho Board caused by the
resignation of h. Painter. Councilman Hofman moved, seconded
by Counilman Ellsworth that the report be accepted
and that the Clerk be instructed to notify both members of the
Seward School Board that said report had been accepted and Elwyn Swetmann
thereby appointed to said vacancy. Carried. Report of Committee on
Taxes suggesting
the enforcement of the Ordinance in the Matter of
dog licenses. On motion of Councilman Badger, seconded by
Councilman Ycbiulle the same was refe-red ro the Committee
cn -ublic Health Fnd Protec- tion. deport was submitted from Committee on Streets
on
the subject of general street work and was on motion
of Councilman i lcio.ullen seconded oy Councilman Hofman ordered accepted and
filed. deport was preselted from Committee on Streets on
status of uilding sidewalks and was on motion of 6ouncilman Ellsworth
second d by Councilman Flickinger ordered accepted and filed. Committee
on Public kealth and Protection reported that ur. tump
had requested the withdrawal of his petition for contract
on arbage distribution. Cn motion of Councilman Badger, seconded by Councilman
Ells- rth
the Couhail adjourned to nest regular meeting. T-
unicips-I Clerk ct ne iaayor
92
E Minutes
of
Regular Meeting of the Common
Council of the Town of Seward, Alaska, July 21, 1924. Meeting
called to order at 8 o'
clock P. M. by Mayor Bay. 1 Present were Councilmen Badger, Ellsworth, Flickinger,
Harms, , and McMullen. Councilman Crlander out of town.
Minutes of previous meeting were read and
approved. Communication of Curtis H. Morford, Clerk of the
neward Sohoo Board in reply to notice of acceptance by
the Council of the resig nation of H. Painter from said Board and
of appointment of Elwyn Swetmann as member thereof. President. On motion of
Councilman Hofman, seconded by Councilman
Ells- worth the communication was referred to the Committee
on Public Schools for a personal interview with Mr. Morford.
The following claims were presented and read: Victor
Pearson $66.00 M. LannIag 28.50
Beek & *Eto
5,25
Brown & Hawkins Corp.
5.75 Council -
man reNullen
moved, seconded
by Councilman
Hofman tha the
bills be allowed as read and that warrants
be drawn therefor. On the call of the roll the following Councilmen
voted "Aye" Badger, Ellswoth, Flickinger, Hofman, IcMallrn - Orlander absen Three reports were
submitted by the Committee on matters re- lating
in assessment and Taxes and ordered filed. On motion of
Councilman McMullen seconded by Councilman Hofm the Council
adjourned to the next regular meeting. Municipal Clerk — or
Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Common Council
of the
Town of Seward,
Alaska, August
4th,
1924.
Meeting called to order by Couniilman Urlander at 8 o'clock
P. M. Present were Councilmen tllsworth, Hofman, McMullen
and Orlander. Minutes of previous meeting were read and approved. The following claims
were presented
and
read:
93
1
1 1 Seward Light &
Power Co. 454.71 Bank
of Seward 25.00
Wm. H. Whittlesey, Clark
72.5o Beck &
White 33.00 Wm. H.
Whittlesey, Lag. 8.33 Gateway
Pub. Co. ll.CO
A. B.
Rucker, Atty.
8.33
Seward Drug
Co. 1.
25 Sylvia
Sexton, Treas.
50.00
Brown & Hawkins Corp.
31.36
J. H. Walker,
Fire Chief 200.
00 Seward Bxpress
23.50 J.
H. walker,
Fire troll 20.00 Abska
Transfer 110.
70 Seward
Water & Power
Co. 122.
50 E.
L.Semft &
Wm. Kaiser
450.50
Coundilman Hofman moved, seconded by Councilman Lllsworth tha the
bills be allowed as read and that warrants be drawn therefor. On
the call of the roll the following councilmen voted "Aye" - Ellsworth,
Hofman, McMullen and Orlander - theother councilmen and the
Mayor being absent under the report that the meeting would not be held owing
to the arrival of the mail steamet at or about meet- ing time. The
Assessor reported
to the Common Council that the Assess- ment Roll for
1924 taxes was completed and notices duly sent out August lst. On
motion duly
seconded, the Council adjourra d to Wednesday night at 8 o'
clock. J, Lic pa C
e—F a Acting mayor
Adjourned Meeting of
the
Common Council
of
the
Town
of Seward, Wednesday, August 6, 1924. Meeting was called to
order by Mayor nay at 8
o'clock P.M. Present were councilmen Badger, L17s worth, Hofman, McMul and Orlander.
Discussion was had as to the matter of
sidewalks. The
Committee
on Assessment and Taxes was instructed to prepare and
submit a list of those lots sold to the
Town of Seward for more than two yearn. Communication was read from the Seward School
Board con- senting to and
suggesting the name of HaroldPainter to be appointe to
fill out the unexpired term as Chairman of said Board, of
Harol Painter, resigned. The following bills were presented and read• Seward Chamber of
Commerce 75.
00 Councilman Orlander moved, seconded by Councilman
McMullen
IQJ
that
the same be allowed as read and that a warrant be drawn the for.
On
the call of the roil the following councilmen voted "Aye'' Badger,
Ellewworth, Hofman, McUrulle n and Orlander. -not ion carried:
After a report from the Committee on Finance and Claims as to
the finane.es of the
TownCouncilman McMillen moved, seconded by Councilman. Hofman that a
Warrant dated November 17, 1924 be drawn for ;7500.00, plus interest
to the Bank of Seward, Alaska. On
the call of the roll the following Councilmen voted "Aye", Badger, Sllsworth,
Hofman, McMullen, Crlander, absent Flickinger. Motion carried. Mr.
Harold fainter
having appeared before the Coum it and signified his willingness
to re -assume hire former office as Ohair- ma n of
the :award School Board Councilman Hofman moved, seconded
by Councilman Badger that the Clerk be instructed
to east the unanimous ballot of the Counci for Harold Painter as member
and Chairman of the Seward School Board for the unexpired term
thereof. The Clerk thereupon cast such
ballot. The following budget was submitted
by Chairman Badger of the Committee on Finance and Claims:
BUDGET OF ITNICIPAL EXPENSE FOR
1924 & 1925. Clerk & Magistrate salaries
970,00
Clerk & Magistrate supplies
330.00 City
Attorney 100.00 Special
Council 1500.
CO Treasurer, Salary &
Supplies 7CO.00 Health Officer,
Salary & Supplies 650,
00 Fire Department, Salaries 3850.00
Fire
Department,
Salaries & Supplies 500.
00
Tatar 1470.
00 Light
2300.00
Streets,
Wages ': Supplies
2)OO.
00 Schools
4000.00
Printing I.
Publishing 2000.
CO Glacier
stream 125C.
00 Parking
Strip 100.
00 Publicity
300.CO
Mise. 2000.
00 After
discussion of
the same
it was
ordered filed.
Discussion was had
in the matter of the pending suit of S.
M. Graff vs. Town of Seward and officers asking for order of Oourt to
restrain the Town of Seward from enforcing Ordinance No. 78 regulating meter
charges for electric lights in Seward. The Clerk was instructed to
make application for a meter for the Fire
Hall, the Fire Chief to furnish his tLe amount of the
load there carried. The Mayor retired from the Chair and Acting Mayor Orlander
assumed the chair. Councilman
McMullen moved, seconded by Councilman 1911aworth that a warrant be
drawn to -the
Clerk for ;153.00 to cover costs of
Court and putt attorney's fees and that the firm of Hsy Fes.
David, attorneys, be retained in the matter of the aforesaid suit. On the call
of the roll the follwoing councilmen voted in the affirmative, and
the same was carried: Councilmen Badger, Ellswor Hofman, McMullen end Orlander,
The
Assessor having reported at the regular Meeting of August 4th
that the Assessment Roll for 1924 was completed and turned ore to
the Clerk August 1, 1924, the following Resolution was presents and
read: 1 I
RE S 0 L U T I
0:N BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COON COUNCIL OF THE TOWY
OF SEWARD, LASKA that a Board of zqualization for said town shall be and
is,,) ereby created to convene at the Town Hall on Tuesday, August
12th 924`iat 2 o'clock P. M. for the purpose of equalizing the
asses s- ent' of real and personal property in said Town of Seward
for the ear 1924,and shall remain in session said day between
the hours f two o'clock and four o'clock P. M. and between said
hours daily or the succeeding four days of said week and longer if
deemed neee= ssary for adjournment as provided by Urdinance No. 14
and amend-
ents thereto. And Be It Further Resolved, That the City Clerk
shall haveppub- ished in the Seward Gateway Notice of the same as
provided
by
rdinance. ted at Seward, Alaska, Aug. 6,
1924.
Lr-" W 164 Municipal Clerk d
Councilman
ofman moved, seconded by Councilman McMullen that he
itesolution be adopted as read. On
the Call of the roll all Councilmen present voted "Aye". otion
carried. On
motion duly seconded the Council adjourned to the next reg- ar
meeting. A`
p"
a er ay 1
Minutes
of Regular Meeting of the Common Council of the Town of
Seward, Alaska, August 18, 1924. Meeting
was called to order at 8 o'cloca P. r'. by Mayor Hay. Present
were Councilmen Badger, Ellsworth, Hofman, McMullen Orlander. Minutes of
the
Regular
Meeting of August 4th; of adjcurnea meeting of August 6th
and of Board of Equalization Meetings were read and approved. A budget
was presented and read
from the aeward School Board and ordered set forth at length
in the minutes to follows: BUDGET OF APPJi0XIMATE EXPENDITURES of SEWARD
PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR SCHOOL
YEAR,
1924 - 1925 Salaries of Teachers Superintendent - - - - - - - - - - - g28C0.00
Assistant High School - - - - - - - -
1800.00 Commercial
Department - -- - - - - 18CO.00 Sixth and
Seventy Grades- - - - - - 17CO.00
Third, Fourth and Yifth Grades - - - 1700.
00 First and Second Grades - - - - - - - 1700.00 11,
500. Salaries of Janitor and School
Clerk Wm.
W. Jones, Janitor - - - - - - - - - --$1200.
00 Clerk
of School board - - - - - - - - - - - 240.
00 1,440 Other
Expenses Text
Books and other school
supplies for Cla
es Work - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $200.00 Library Books and
periodicals - - - - - - - 150.00 Janitor's
supplies - - - - - - - - - - - - - 50.00 Light - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 400.00
Fuel - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 750.00 Water - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 120.
00 General repairing
and upkeep of
bldg. - - - - 200.00
Extra Cleaning, .express, Drayage, Wharfage,ete 50.00
Laundry, Piano tuning, etc. - - - - - - - - - 50.00 Science Equipment - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
50. CO Supplies for exercise and
manual truing - - 100.00 Commercial
Dept. Typewriters R: Supplies - - - 15C.00 Possible and
ddditdntal iapddental expenses - 100.00 29370.
15,31O.Q0 some of the above items may
be estimated too
low, and others too high. I think the territory will meet 3/
4 of
the above expenses axe the item for general repairs. The last allowance from the Territory for
the past school yea has not
yet been received, when that is received the annual report can
be made up. Respectfully submitted, Curtis R. Morford Clerk of School Board
MIidUTES
OF
THE i,- AUGUaT 10.
1926 to AUGUST 14, 1926 (inclusive) The Equilization
boardwas called to order by P. C. ldci::
ullen acting as Chairman 2; 214 August 1@, 1926. Present :were Helm, Hofman
Ic,iullen Orlander and Thoday, absent Badger. No protests presented:
2xxxaxxf Standard Oil Company, personal valuation increased from 471,
000.00 to
82.900.00 on a motion made by
Orlander seconded by Helm, IdIotion carried and Clerk instructed to notify local representative Standard
Oil Company. On a ;Motion made by Hofman seconded
by Xxkx11x X regularly moved and
seconded personal valuation of T. +r. Hawkins increased from w500.
J0 to 1,400.00. Uotion carried and clerk instructed
to inform T. it. Hawkins. Meeting adjourned at four P14 to
meet following day: Meeting called to order
at 2;00 Pld August llth, by C. E.
Orlander acting Chairman. Present were Badger, Hofman Orlander and Thoday,
Absent Helm and Mci,Iullen. Protest of L. J.
Schage against valuation on lots 1 and 2
Block 10 read. Upon regular motion it was ordered that no
change in assesed valuation be made. Lotion carried. ido further
protests: Meeting adjourned 4;00•PM to meet following day.
Meeting
called to order
at-2;00 PI.. August 12th.. 1926 by C.
E. Orlander acting Chairman. Present were Badger, Helm Hofman Orlander
and Thoday, Absent ideldullen. No protests received. Mrs Josie
Emswiler Anvid appeared before the Equilization board protesting
assessment on personal property. Instructed to make protest,
setting forth reasons in writing and present
same to board. same not received before adjournment.
Meeting adjourned four PM to meet following day. Meeting
called to order at2;oo
PM August - y:, 13tti., 1926, by P.
C.
McMullen acting as Chairman present were Helm, Hofman McMullen
Orlander and Thoday, absent Badger. F. No protests filed,
and meeting adjourned at Four Piet to meet
Poll wing day. Meeting called to
order at 2;00 PId by P. C. Mcltilullen
acting Chairman ( August 14,
1926t Present Helm, Hofman McMullen Orlander and Thoday absent i Badger.
Y Protest of Thea Peterson presented requesting
decrease in 4seessed valuation of Real and
improvements
on Lot 12 Block 17. now assessed $800.00
Lot $550.00 House ;250.00 After discussion it
was moved by Hofman seconded by .cidullen that the assessed valuation of
house on lot 12 Block 17 be retueed from 4250.00 to $
100.00. Motion carried. No further protests filed and board of
equilization adjourned at four P14 August 14. 1926 SIRE
DIE.
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cf t` - "cl-'r'Cn "c oil 477-c '
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c'
petre(' -i:' velIJ 11" ;-roteited E=." irst 'L:-,.e
Lssec--melits on er on:l ,.re, artc" _„-i '
Ccr, a.ry ut „451000.00. Loon 'Jrbc.
ch filed vititten protest agUinst his Lorzom
l
tax ccssrent one r lred thr t the st.-
ne be reduced from,, ;'10,200 to Sccc.00. P
r. Jrblch .,t!s sworn End a.ntiy:ered interrog'
tions ir,
Ud0 b-- severcl
Councilmen. ?c action ta'ren. a e'elec'. '_'.Y., on
r':ctien cult: se;;ended
the Board of Equal— i: aticn ad-Icurned to r_e--
t reLnlc rmeeting. Chairman VA., Clerk Bo-r` .f ',.,'.1...i
ti^"c {-:or ,..n /.'_P of the Te,^-r cf "e-pro, l^ 1 ^ 4. cplle: 'c ,
crder rt c_,.cc n sir.-rr 3a'-per. rc -n-t , crE, ^
c r iJ.rer ^Pr i''.].1rrc,.rtr 77;-1'mrr ': C1:'.?.filer rt' "slender. rete t
ir wri
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en C CIenc erg on i NrF_ger cf
t'' c ^an JUCr
P
sFli Li,( £C'lri vOm`. arl i ati'_11'. t:' % 'tile er30n 1 aseessr-ent -f
s<^ic lcr..,en 7 be reducedto
not toeyceed ' 20,
000.00. Order^r: filed for ccnlidera.ticn C.nd Ec4ticn„ A
4
c'clocl,- P.d. on motion dull- made
4nd secc,nded tine Board Of Equulizatienadjourned tc next P:eetirgg. Chairman l 9•. ALA Clerk
I:ieetin,:
of Board of Equolizaticn of Se-::erd, Ale s1.a,
Thursday, E.ugust 14,
1924. Ncetirg called to order et 2 o'clock P.M. by
Chairman
Badger. Present were Councilmen 11cdger, Ellsworth, Plic'-
irr, er, Hcfinen, IvcLuller end
Orlander. No person appeared. 1To protest
filed. At 4 Oclocv P.M., on motion culz.- !—cc crd ooccm0ed t';e
Board d,jcurncd tc next
meet in<<_''. C1, a1rrren I're`ir
c rc f
rrr?alizetic,-f -' t . f " ewe rd, P i
nrr 0
15, 19?4. I,:ee+in-° celledtc order ct -I c'clocl: P.bL. b3' JIi irmcn Brdrcr. 7 re-
ent were r_ 11 six r er.ber' cf t!-.e
3a: rd. 1?c one a.ppecred. No Drcte:-t filed. t 4
c'clecti_ P.
M. on due motion end second, Board ad- jcurned. A-r)
Cha.irme.n 1 Clerl, Pieetinr cf the Board
cf Equalization cf Cer^r on Gourd]. cf To-.,r of Se-rrd,
Al sl,c.
7atl7rdan, Anrst 16th.
Meetir celled3c d,
er. rre..ert -e-.rr nr—c41— 7 ,'4^^nr
71 )
fi 7,C rt`^, T'l C1.i T c,-fYr n,
T clv-n" ] nr ,-, 6 ^rI rr(,e7 r,-(' r—or FMT . nC,.nCi1P r i;
C:.i7 leT rrCpPC rear^'Pa .,, C,
c Trr Yrcrtil ernorrl. ter rQ
ir_. ".,
cr~Fr, P renred tc "0 ()r)(') 'ln, 0n t?,- c I cf +'.. rc 7 +' f 011 e7l it co
rcilmervoted "Aye": Ellsrcrt7n, 71ic'-ir.r-er i;.cLaillen -nr Orlcnder. Vctir,; "iio", 31,
d er -rd. irJ"rzn. There beingfcu.r votes in the a-Ifirmative t''_e r'ct.i^r cr ra" `ied. Ce
zr,eilmur; ix'4ullen moved, seccr.ded byCou-i7cilmv..n Hofman t', t the :ersoncl tax assessment of Leon Urbcch remain at 10,200.ob.
On the cell
of the roll the follcw_in=T Couno- ilmen voted Aye"': B
d`ey, Flicvinoer, Hcfm€.n, i c ullen =
nd rlander. Ccnn ilman Ellsworth
voting "Ttc". There beinr- five votes in the cffirr.,
Ctive
the motion carried. OnLotion of Coma. ilr.:<n HcfmFn dul: secei ded
the Bocrd a.djcurned at 4 o'clock P.
M. Dine
die. d , . ,
I
9?
Petition and desolution was presented and read asking for an eight
toot wooden sidewalk on the north side of Adams street alon hot
21 of Block 15. It
E S 0 1 U T I
0 N Providing For the Construction of a Sidewalk on
the North Side of Adams Street along hot 21 of
Block 15. WM EAS on this 18th day of August, 1924
there is presented a request in wsi-ting, for the improvement of
real property, sit- uate in the Town of Seward, Alaska, involving Lot 21
of Block 15, such -requested improvement being the construction of
an eight foo wooden sidewalk upon the south line of said lot, which
line marks the North side of Adams Street and extending from the west
line o the alley in said Block 15 westerly to the intersection
of
Third Avenue. NO THE.iEFOi3E, upon due consideration, as by law
provided, the Common Council of the Town of reward, Alaska, does hereby
rake its findings in the premises, by desolution as
follows: BE, IT r3ESOLVED BY THE COLUJON COUNCIL CF THE TOWN OF
SEWARD,
ALAS", 1. That the improvement requested, as specifically
and hereinabove set forth, is necessary, and should be
made;
2. That the request, in writing, for the constructianof the
specific and designated improvement, is properly signed by th owners
of at least one-half in va:ue of the property specially benefited
by such improvement; 3.
That two-thirds of the cost of such improvement, shal when
ascertained upon the completion thereof, be assessed against the
abutting real property so benefited in proportion to the amount
of such benefits received by each tract of property; 4.
Th3t the regular or standincr committee on Streets, of this Common Council,
be andsuch committee is hereb^ empowered, t make such improvement and in its discretion,
and at its option, t advertise and/or call for bids for supplying
and/or furnishing material and/or labot, for the construction of
said proposed side walk improvement, contract for the same in and
on behalf of the Town ofSeward, or construct and make such improvement
by day labor, under the supervision of said Committee. Adopted under
suspension of the rules this 16th dqy
of August, 1924. Wm. H. Whittlese MuniciPa Cler_: of the Ta^
n of
Sewar', Alaska Approved
this 16th dayof August, 1924. 1. V. day Mayor
Attest Wm.
H. whittlesey Clerk A written report from
the Committee on
Streets
was presented
aooroving the same;
said report also recommending
that the side- walk on the north side of Washington
Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenues and the sidewalk on
the east side of First avenue north
of
Adams Street be dondenned and torn up. Councilman
Badger moved, seconded by Councilman Ellsworth, that
saidsidewalks on Washington Street and 1st Avenue be con- demmed and torn up. On
the call of the
roll the following coum ilmen voted "Aye" Badger, .;llsworth, Hofman, L1cL2ullen, an! vrlander.
Absent Flick- inger. The motion was declared carried.
Councilman Hofman moved, seconded by Councilman
Orlander, tha the resolution providing for a sidewalk
on the Nor th side of Adarrs Street along Lot 21 of Block 15be
adopted under the suspension of the rules. On the call of the
roll the follaminm
councilmen voted "Aye": Badger, Ellsworth, Hofman, LclJullen,anq Orlander. Absent Flick- inger.
motion Carried. The follcmin^ bills were presented and
read: Alfred Rosness
6.CO Time Check J. L. Graef 34.
95 Supplies Wr;.
H. Whittlesey 191.
40 Tax refund.
Councilman fllswortb
moved, seconded
by Councilman
Hofman that
the
bills be
allowed as read and that warrants be
drawn ther for. On the call of the roll the following Wouncilmen voted "
Aye"'
Badger, Ellsworth, Hofman, 1ucMulle n and Orlander. Absent Ylickin ger. Motion
carried. The follatng resolutionwas presented and read accepting the
Assessre nt roll
for 1924, setting the rate of levy at 20
mills and establishing date of delinquency of taxes. ii E S O L
U T I C X BE IT
RESOLVED RY T 1h COLUXX COUNCIL
CF TI3E TO'%1" OF SEWARD, ALASBA: That the Assessment roll of the
real
and personal property In the Town of Seward, Alaska for the
year 1924 as delivered to tits Town Council August 1`1924 by the
Assessor and as equalized by the Board of Equalization of said Council
be accepted, and BE IT HERTEIR -RESOLVED that this being the
first rem lar meeting of the said Common I-
ouncil since the equalization of said Assessment moll, the levy for the year 1924
is hereby placed at 20 mills, and BE IT FU.iTHER zCLSOLVED
that the time
when the taxes for the year 1924 of the real and personal property
of said Town of Sewa as assessed, shall become delinquent for non-payment shall
be 5 o'clock P. ld. of the 15th day of ;
November, 1924, and that the Clerk give die notice as required by provision of bection
20 of Ordinance Vo. 14 as amended by Section 7 of Crdimnce
No. 27 of the Ctdinances of said Tovin of Seward, Alaska. Passed under
suspension of the rules, August 18th , 1924. Ann roved :
L. V. ray Mayor Wm. H. whittlesey k Municipal Cler
Councilman
riofman.
movea, seconded by Courn ilman Ellsworth, that the rules be
suspended and that said Resolution in the matter of tax levy and other matters
be adopted. On the call of the roll
the following Councilmen voted "Aye": Badger, wllsworth, Hofman, ,;.cMullen and Orlander.
Absent, Flick- inger. Lotion carried. Counc ilman Hofman called
the attention of
the Counc it t o the conditions prevailing at the public dances. After discussion
of the matter of electric lights
Councilman iofman moved, seconded by Councilman Yc7lullen that under the pro- visions of
Sec. 85 of urd.inance No. 35 of 'Town of Seward
an in- spector of mires be appointed for this town. On the call of the,
roll the following Councilmen voted "Aye": Ellsworth, Hofman,
McY ullen, Crlander. votins. "No" - Badger. Absent, Flickinger, notion declared on.rried.
Councilman Hofman moved, seconded by Coundilman Crlander
that the matter of the
selection of an inspector of wires for the
Town of Seward be left to the Committee on Lights for future a; tic
On the call of the roll the following Councilmen xted ".Aye": Badger, Ellsworth, Hofman, uic+
ulle n,and Orlander. Absent - Flick- inger, Motion carried. Councilman Holman
moved, seconded by Councilman Ellsworth that a warrant for ;
10.00 be
drawn
to the City Attorney as filing fee in .DistrictCourt
for suit for order of sale of delinquent taxes of 1923. On the call
of the roll tre following Councilmen voted "Aye": Badger, ralsworth, iiaf man,
i..cl'ullen
and Orlander. Absent, Flickin ger, Motion carried. On motion duly seconded Douncil adjourned
to next regular meeting. Municipal Clerk yor ,N' — 1
100
Minutes
ofSpecialMeeting o'
g the Common Council of the Town of Seward, Alaska,
August 25, 1924. Meeting called to order
at 8 o'clock P.M. by Llayor itay. Present were Councilmen Badger,
Ellsworth, Flickinger, Hofman, McMullen and Crlander.
The Mayor stated that
the meeting was calla d at the re- quest of two councilmen.
The Mayor introduced and
had read the follwing Resolution: R E S C L
U T I C N BE
IT :iESOLVED BY T2 CO7. T"C,1 CCL?i1CII, 'IF THE TOvriT OF SE171,
iD, ALAS-A., Thatin obedience to the rrovision of theCrder of the DistrictCourt for the
Territov7 of Alaska, Third Division, relative to light rates, the
advertisement heretofore published since July 14, 1924 relative to
said rates and to meter installa- tion be discontinued. Passed ana adopted
under suspension of the
rules this 5th day of August, 1924. Wm. H.
whittlesey proved:August 25, 1924:
Wunicinal Clerk L . V .
day Mayor Councilman
hofrian Moved,
seconded by Councilman
1511sworth
that the rules be suspended and V,
at the resolution be adopted. On the call of the roll all
six Councilmen voted "Aye". Carried. After discussion of the mlectric Light
question
and the ominc- celebration of Defense Day, Sept. 12 -- No action
was taken. Councilman T,.':ci'dullen moved, secorded by Councilman Ellswort
hat the resigm tion of J. H.
Walker ar Fire Chief, now in the ands of the Clerk be accented.
On the e.all of the
roll six Courr it -en, Badger, Ellsworth, lickinger, Hofman, 'ctl".ul.len
andCrlander voted "Aye". The Clerk was instructed to
notify Walker that ai8 resip- ation had beenaccepted and to draw a ;-arrant
for salary to date. Councilman Badger moved.. seconded bT Councilman "c ul.len
hat martin Lanning be appointed as Chiefof
the Fire Department, emporarily, until the next regular meeting. Carried. Council%an
HIc•aullen moved, seconded by Councilman &I.
1swortthat noticebe published calling for applications for
appointment as r'ire Chief to be filed withthe
Clerk by 5 o'clock 2."'% 5ept.2nd rried. On the call of the roll all six councilmen
voted "Aye." On motion duly seconded the Council adjourned. r I/\
Munic
a
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1 1 rinute^ c` seguiar 111eeting of the Common Council of
the Town of Seward, Alaska, Sept.
2,
1924. Meeting called to order by Acting 17ayor Orlander. Present
were Councilmen Padger, Flickinger, Hofman and Orland er and Attorney
Rucker - Councilman Ellsworth absent on Territoria business and Councilman :,'
cYulle n absent from Seward, sic!,.. Applications for appointment as Chief
of the Fire Department ani Police Officer were presented and read
fro the folloning per- sons: lartin B. Tanning Gordonbhea FrankV. ,Iurphy 4alter
ii.
Holben Gus 1anthy
Aobert Guest
Harry V. Henrikson
Councilman Badger moved, seconded
by Councilman Flickinger
that said
applications be ladi
on the table for future considera- tion.
Carried. The follcw ing bills were presented and read: Wm. H.
6hittlesey, Clerk
ft. H. Whittlesey, i ag. Sylvia aextQg, Treas.
A.
L. Rucker, Atty. J.
A. Baughman, H. Off.
Yartin Lanning, F.
Chief Martin Lanning, Y.
iioll Seward Express P. Hanisch
72.50 Gateway Pub.
Co. 1C9.60
8.33 Daily
Gateway 2.
5C 50.00 Alaska Transfer 35.CO
6.33 Mrs. M.B.Malloy
12.CO 50.CO Ellsworth -Buick
1.4C 35.00 Bank of Seward 25.
CO 20.00 Seward Water &: Power
122.50 1.5C Wm. H. Whittlesey
Assr325.CO 84.75 A.E. .tucker
1(10.00 Councilman Hofman moved, seconded
by Councilman Flickinger that the bills be
allowed asread and that warrants b- drawn
for the same. Cn the call of the roll the follaving Councilmen
voted "Aye":
Badger, Flickinger, Hofman, Crlander. Carried. The Clerk was instructed to advise S.
11% Graff pis tc characte
ofmeter desired. for the Torn Hall. Councilman Hofman moved, seconded by Councilman Badger
that the Law and Crdinance Committee be
instructed to nrenare an Crdi- nance to be submitted to the CommonCouncil
nni voters of t-i- Townof aeward to change the system of seleetion of
Municipal Clerk, Treasurer ana t,ttorne,y from elective to appointive by the
Council. Carried. The follo4ing itesolution as to bale of Lelinquent taxes for
1923 was read: H H S 0 L U T
I
C N BE IT 1tF.SOLVED BY TLE C01uii:101V CCUNCIL OF
TLE TO'rii;
CF SEV,A:m, ALASFA: 1. That
by virtue of and pursuant to aduly entered Order of Sale, dated the 3Cth day of
Aagµst,
1924, made and entered by the District Court for the Territory of
Alaska, Third Division, in the Matter of the A-,plication of the To7i nofSeward, Alas..Ca, a Gunicipal Corporation, for an Order ofbaleofcert:zin :-ieal Proper
102
to enforce the lien of certain Delinquent :;lunicipal Ta1-es, for th year 1923,
to';7ether .,iith penalty, interest and costs, the Clerk of the
Town of Se-:aard, under the authority of and by direction of the
Common Council of the Town of Seward, is direet-d to ^e11 t?Ie property described
in said Urder of Sale, or so much thereof — as on the date of sale
hereinafter prescribed, shall be fouyld 17n- paid as tota-es, penalty, interest anrd costs,
upon each snecifie tract, in the manner provided by law. 2.
That the Clerk of the Town of
Seward
shall cause to be made due and sufficient notice of such sale, by
publication thereof, once a week for four successive weeks, in the Seward
Gateway, a newspaper of general circulation, published in said Town of Sewar Alaska,
which said newspaper of general circulation, published in said Town
of Seward, Alaska, .,ihich said newsparer is hereby desig
nated for such purpose by this Common Council; 3. That the
sale -.f real property listed upon t.ie
Delinque t Tax doll of the Town of reward, Alaska, for the year
1923, to sat isfy and discharge the lien of the unpaid tax upon the several
and specific tracts described, together 1^7ith penalty, interest and costs, be
had at public auction, at the offide'ofthe
Munici- pal Clerk at Seward, Alaska on the 15th day of October, 1924, be- tween
the hours of ten o'clock in the forenoon and four o'clock
in the afternoon, and, if said tax sale, is not concluded on said day the
sane shall continue from day to day thereafter, over Sun- day and holidays,
until the propertysubject to tax sale, and in said Notice of Sale
contained, is disposed of; 4. That each tract, upon said Delinquent Tax
doll of the Town of Seward, Alaska, fcr
the year 1923, be sold separately, an offered for the amount
of the tax, penalty, interest and costs due thereon; and, if sufficient
is not bid to discharge the amour due on -the same,
such specific tract shall be bid in bar the said Clerk of
the To,r,r of a3pward, for and on behalf of said Municipal- ity, for
the amount of the tax,-enalt,y, interest and costs, mak- ing proper notation upon said Delinquent Tax doll.
Passed .and adoptedunder suspensionof the rules, this 2nd d ayof September, 1924. oVm.
H. whittlesey Ylunicipaal Cork Approved: C. E. Orlander Acting Mayc r
Cou-1cilman Hofman moved, seconded b-7 Councilman ?ladger
that the rules be suspended
and thai; the
iiesolution be adopted as
read
On the call
of the
roll the following Councilmen voted "Aye" Badger, Flickinger, Hofman, Urlander. On motion
duly seconded the Council adjourned. Municipal Clerk , Acting Mayor
103
1
1 III a Itnutes ofI,'Petin- or! the Common Connell of theTorn of S
Alaska, gent. 15th, 1E,214.
eetinr;
eftlled to order at P o'clock ''.I:`. by '"ayor :tay. Present :^ere
Councilmen Ral er, Ellsworth, Hof e.n, 977 ('r- lander. linutes of previous meeting -
err,
rea1. and annroved. Claims were nre:,ented as
follows: Brown & Hawkins Cori oration w6.00
P. C. Yc;::
ullen 1.5C, Councilman
C,rlander
moved, seconded
by Councilman E'llsworth that the bills
be allowed as read and that warrants be drawn for the same. On
the call
of t'r,e roll Councilmen Badger, Ellsworth, Hof•nan and Urlander voted "
Aye" - Absent Councilmen Flickiner and ":c Mullen. Carried. The
Municipal Clerk presented
Special
Assessment iiolls for the following described local improvements,
to -wit, sidewalks District No. 7 - 7r`est
side of Second Ave, from Adams 8t. to S. line of lot
3, Block 13; District 11o. 8 - North
side of Church St. between Third and Fourth Avenues; District No.
9 - North
side of washington St. and iiailway Avenue between Fifth and Sixth
Avenues; District No. lC - west side
of r'ifth Avenue between Washing- ton and Adams Streets. Councilman
Crlander moved, secondel b•
T Coun(,ilman Ho"mc.n that the AssessmentRolls as submittedbe
annroved and thatapro- ner Resolution be submitted settin the timefor ;earina objection
thereto at 8 o'clockr.Pd. of i,",ondav, October 6th atthe
Town Hall. The following ilesolution ^gas ther unon nresented ann rr,ad : i3 Z S O L UT I C7
BE IT it 'SOLVED BY Ti ; CC-'I.:
Ci' COUNCIL r Tr ' TC',
Vi? Cr ALASZA9 That `r9HEAEAS Assessmentsfor Local Improvements, viz,., Sidewalks have been made by order of
said
Common
Council in tto in the following Districts, viz; District
No. 7 -- best side of Second Avenue from Adams St. to south
line of Lot 3, Block
13; District No. 8 -- North side of Church Street between Third
and Fourth Avenues; District 70. 9 -- North side
of Washington Street and Rail- way Avenue between Fifth and Sia'
tk Avenues; District
No. 10 -- West side of Nifth Avenue between Wash- ington
and Adams Streets; and WHEREAS Assessment Rolls
for said Local Improvements have been prepared and a -proved
by said Council It Is
Resolved, That the time for hearing objections thereto
is hereby fixed by said Council at
8 o'clock P.M. of Monday, October 6th, 1924 at
the Torun Hall of the Town of Seward, Alaska. Passed under suspension of the
rules this 15th day of Septem ber, 1924. Jzuticipal 6erk
104
Approved:
Mayor'
rCouncilman Badger
moved,
seconded by Councilman Crlander that the rules be
suspended and the said iesolution be adopted. On the call
of the roll the folloring Councilmen voted "Aye" Badger, Ellsworth, Hofman, Orlander.
Absent - Flickinger and Me Mullen. The Mayor reported
at
length verbally on the status of the oases now pending in
the District Court between the Town of Seward and S. M. Graff.
Discussion being had in
the matter of lights and of meters for the Town - Councilman
Orlander moved seconded
by Councilman Hofman that the Committee on Light,
ate. be authorized to incur indebtedness on behalf of the
Torn of Seward to be paid to S. M. Graft, to the extent of $15.00
for the installation of a meter in the Town Hall of Seward. On the
call of
the roll the following Councilmen voted "Aye" Badger, Ellsworth, Hofman, Orlander;
absent, Flickinger and Me Mullen. Carried The following
Resolution in
the matter of lighting in the residence district of Seward
was presented and read: R E S 0 I,
U T I O N BE
IT RESOLVED BY THE C UNTON COU'NM IL OF THE TO'j N CFSEWA3D,
ALASKAI
1.. That whereas a number of the streets in the residence
district are without lights and steps must be taken at once to
light these streets for the public safety, and
2. That whereas, there is a suit pending in the District Court
for the Territory of Alaska, Third Division, restraining the
Town of Seward from enforcing Ordinance No. 78 of the Town of Seward,
being an Crdinance fixing rates for the use of electricity in
the Town of Seward and providing that all electricity be sold through
meters, and 3.
That whereas by said suit the Town of Seward is restrai. ad
from interfering with S. M. Graff in the prices charged by him for
electricity until the final hearing on said suit, NOW TH3,A.
F0 IT IS iiSOLVED, that the Mayor of the Town of Seward
be and he is hereby empowered to enter into a contract with S.
M. Graff for the furnishing of electricity for street lighting
par- _ po^es pending the final determination of said suit upon such
terms ' and conditions as may be agreed unon between the said Mayor
and S. M.
Graff. Passed and adopted under suspension of the rulin, this
15th day o" September, 1624.
App roved:
I,. V . iiay
MayorWm. H. Whittlese
1717101-p l
Cler __
105
Councilman
Hofman moved, seconded 6-- Conncilm"n Badf-er that thA
ruled be suspended and t'•ie said 1iesolution be wonted. On
the call of the roll the f011071n, Councilmen, Bader, Ells-orth, Hof-i.
an, Crlander voted "Ave" -- Absent, Flickinger an-; .,'cI.'ul len. Carried . Cn
motion duly seconded the Council
id curned. i,.unicipinl Clerk or Special Meeting
o_; th^
Common
Council of the To -:an of Seward, Alaska,
September 1 e,
tin,, :'as called to order at 7 o'clock P. i,I. b-,- Iiayor ,iay.
Present Caere Councilmen Bad-er .
411sworth, Hofman and Crlander. Out of town, Flickinger and Mcfaulien. The mayor stated that the
meeting* --gas called for the purpose of m-.
kinc a renort of his interview with :'r.
S. ',.". Graff in the matter of stre-t lights in Seward and
tc submit an erlinance for consideration an' adoption. Thn,-e bein'r but four
councilmen lres nt the nronosedOrdinnnce wa-. not nrea pted, roved Council'nanCrl`.'n'ler -owed, ^ecorid,d '
C%onncilm`in
Iiofm'
In/that VonClark bE instri:-cted tc draw a warr^nt 'or IC.
CO na,yable to
S. .
Graff to na-- de -.),sit fe^ formeter in To-n Hall. On the callof
t:n roll th. follc:71n Councilm-n voted ye - Baa-,er, Ella,7orth, hofman. Crlander; absent Fli_
kin-er :Ind .,'c Tulle n. Carried. Cn motion ull seconded the Coun:
ilt`a_d-journed. T kayo .'unici?al Cler'k'V` J
106
Yinutes of Special ;
sleeting of the Common Council of the Torn oP 8e^ard, Alaska, September
22, 19?4. is'_eeting called to order at 8
o'clockP. „'. by ;,iayor -{ay. Pres-rit -e-rc Couneil^3enB"3dgPr, Ellsworth, Flickinger, Hof^3arj,
Crlander. Absent YclLwullen - sick. II Th^ Yayor stated th3t this Special .': Pting was
osiledto con sider the situation relative
to lack of strP-t lighting service an,{ generally tie present status of
tnP pendin- suit of Graff v Town of Seward. A general
discussion was had, after :,hich Councilman Crlande as Chairman of theCommittee on Lights presented and
moved the adoption of the
following iesolution: ii E S C L U T
I C N YHE1ti3AS, Samuel 1. Graff, holding a franchise from the
Town of Se,,7ard, Al3.
ska, for the distribution and sale
of electric cur- rent and of electricity therein, refuses to give
service to the municipal street lighting service, save and except that specific portion of
said Town described as b'ourtii Avenue, south from. Churc Street
to the Railway Dock, and on Adams wtreet; AND, 4HE_:-
AS, as a measure of police ana fire protection it is
necessary that the streets and alleys of said Tdit be
lighted, NOW, Mi3EFCiE, BE IT cwSOLVED, by the C01,UjON COUNCIL of
the T017N OF SE AiD , ALASKA ; That the idayor and Common Council
of Seward, Alaska, be and they are hereby authorized and directed to
rakeand file a Peti- tion for
a writ of 7andamus in the District Court for the Terri-
tor•T of Alaska, Third llivision, forthwith, seeking to secure an order
directing said Graf to furnish electricit^ ani electric current to sue!) street lighting service,
and that I'm. H. W'hittle- sey be an! he is
13Preb-• directed, n i '.'unicipal Clerk of said To,,^3n
to verify such optition or ^ornla.int, for ar.d onbehalf o" ^aid To,, -inof ;jeward .
Adopted under suspension of tt:e ruleF,, this '2nd d-3y of September,
A.D. 1924. Wm. H. blhittinsey MuniFlpa Cje'k App roved: Se pteriber 32nd , 19 ",4L . V . .iay
Councilman Hofman moved.to suspend
the rules, seconded by Councilman Flickinger. Upon the tailof the
roll the fcllowin voted "
Aye" - Badger, „lls•
sworth, Flickinger, Hofman,
Crlander, whereupon the Chairdeclared
the rules suspended.
Councilman Hofman
then moved the immediate consideration and adoption of the desolution presented
by Chairman
Crlander of the Light Committee, seconded %37 Councilman Ellsworth. The
Chair then stated the question "Shall the :
iesolution be ado-oted?"
107
Upon the call of toe roll tape follo•.7ing councilmen voted "Aye Bnd Pr,
gills.,7orth, r'lickinner, Hofman and Orlander. Absent c
Yullen. Tha ,tesolution was announced a lorlte,i.
The
i.iayor l"meth ntel? si-n-1 in aa`)
provnl t'_erncf, A billfrom S. Graff Se•7ardLight x7o•,7or Company was
presented fcr ti-'70.
81. Councilman P-d4'er moved, secon.'ted CounCil'raniiofmin that
the bill be n1lo7,ed ani a ^warrant b- dr^-7n therefor.
On the Coil c" tif, roll aryl -live Councilmen voted "A^r'". Carried. The :
Tayor stated
that the School Board aoulrl need about 11000.00 to
carrzr the schools for tle next month. TheQolle.,7in Crdinance .^
as nr,eentedby the Cit-.T Attorney andre•i'for tl;e first ti~:
e: UDI IAIICE N0. 85. Air C.0L.T.UTCE ::.'
I.1u- I7T
A a ISDZi1EA110:i TO B.3 ,AEA T:i SEAL CN LLECTiiIC ETEA2 Ai1D/Cii SiiUNT
C:t B.tIDG E A.iCU.11) ELECT.;3IC :,1ETE.i3 FCA Tiiu LTJ.
iPOSEOF aTEALIJGE'IELCT-tICITY, FIU.1CT. P S.IALTY FCli SUCHC.iI;dE AIM FO.i CTii .
iUtic'C isS. IT .,.3 AIlis,y BY .L;
C;,:,X. CCUiC;ILter' T.i t TULN C:F St?.',70't {D, ALAS1A : 1. That any -person breaking
a seal
or
seals upon an electri meter and/or shunting ^r bridging of an
electric meter with the in tent of stealing electric current shall be guilty
of a misdemeanor and u-,on conviction shall be punished
b- a Pine not to exceed One Hundred (tlO0.00) Dollars or by imprisonment in the
municipal jail not tc exceed thirty days or by both such fine and 'mnrisonment,
in the di^cretion of t%aQ court. D. That evidence that :i
seal has bP.en brokenu-non ,n meter
or thatthe meter has been shuntedor bridged shall be. mina facie evidence
of theintent to steal electric current b,7 V'P consumer receiving* electricity througrh such
meter. i'assed nn! ndonted under the rusr,ension o{' tl,r, ruin thi
15th d-gy of Sent -tuber,
1-."4. pnroved : L. V. Yav o r Wm. H. whittles P,°unicin+—t;iS-
T Councilman Ellsworth moved, seconded by Councilman
Hofman
that the first
reading be considered as
the second and
thira
reaa-
ings; that the rules be suspended and
the Crdinance be adopted. On the call of the roll the followinE Councilmen
voted "Aye" Badger, Ellsworth, Flickinger, Hofman a.d Urlander. Absent Lc
uIlan. T';- vrainone^ was declared a!lopted. On "lotion dul.—, ii!=?
Gouf,cil .''zlijOl7t'=r,li i,1y0 r
i'
108
iiinutes of x pecial :eetin of Common council of 'lo,;n of
Seward, Alaska, September .SC, 1924. Yeetina
called to order at 7:30 P. Y. b7,, Acting; i..ayor Orlande.
Fresent Councilmen Bader, Ellsworth, Flickinger and Crlander B.
eetin, called at written reouest of Councilmen Badger and Or lender
for the nur-pose of considering annropriation for zje.ar''
School i)istrict_an: for other
purposes, Co,nmunication :^a- received and read from the 3e:eard
School Board asking for '1CC0.
CC. Councilman Bader ^oved, seco-ided bT CouncilmanFlickinger that
ZBC0.00 be a-0propriated for the Seward School District and that
a •;;a-rrant be drawn to the Treasurer of the sa-,, 'or that amount.
Cn
the call of
the roll Councilmen
Badc-er, Ellsworth, Flickin
ger and Crlancler voted "Aye". Absent hofman - on
jury service; 1,.c1;.ullen, sick. Carried. Councilman Ellsworth
moved,
seconded b77 Councilman Bid er the passage, t'h, rules being*
suspended, cf th, fol'cwin 2esolu- tion: it E S O
1
U T I C N BE
IT :3Ea0LVED, bythe CO:L10:d COU:,:IL of the To,.';n of ;,e-^ard, Alaska, That the Te-ritorial
Election to be held Tuesday, Nove,-Iber 4tih, 1924 be held at the
To.an Hall in 5e-?ard and that the Clerk be authorized to post an', publish
the renuired notice of said electio . Cn the call of the roll
a:l four Councilmen present voted "Ay" Carried. On motion of co,zncilman Badger
seconded
by L'ouncilmgn Ells-
worth
tt' C c' adjourned, Ac ink
Yayor icipal Clerk
inutcs
of
Ae-;ular .,meting of theCommon Conn-il of the ownof Seward, Alasi n, October 6, 124.
eeting calledto order at 8 o'clock L. "
o^
Actin„ i.'_ayor 1 Crlander. resent were Councilmen Badger, Ellsworth, r'lickinger and Crlander. i"_
inutes
of peevicus regular meetin- snc of S-
pecial
Lettings of Sept. 18th,22d and 3Cth were read and approved.
T'rea-urer's renort presented and read showin,, treasurer'
s balance of 44261.70. This being the time set
b,T the Council
for hearing protests against the local improvement assessments for sidewalks in
Assess ment Districts Nos. 7, 8, 9 and 1C as
a Board of Equalization -- ia-r. .j. V. P. Dunlap representing the ,uethodist
Episcopal Church owner of Lot 31, Block 15 included in Assessment District
No. 8 appeased to protest against assessment of 6C.00 for
1CO feet of sidewalk on Church Street. Passed for conside,ation at the
next re^ular meeting. There beinr,
no further protests to said assessments the Board of Equal- ization
therefor adjourned sing die. L1er*nlnr hu^iness of Vnc Council wg!1
re^u.med. Co-junicnttcr woo
reed free A. v. McDonall, A1rgintntr'stor o" &StgtP. of F. E.
Youn?
s, lecensAl, asking for ?eed or nAri deed frcm To--,n of be•
car.d of Cemeter.-7 .Lot to leonharst. Cl?r- instruct ed
to investigat^ nrd net. i Tile lollo,in- Dills were :i-r s
n ar 3;prover? nn' r
p. Seward Light & Power Co. J25.39 Alasi:
a Transfer Co 15.5C
122.5C y1. H. '
Whittlesey, Clerk 72.
5C Sew,,ard
a.ter a .-
o?er k;m. H.
Whittlesey, ,..ao. 8.34
Illsworta-Buick 2 8C Sylvia
Sexton, Treas. 5C.
CC Banl.
of e:7rard 25.
00 A. :. .iucker.
Atty. 6.34
Gateway tub. Co.
529.2C J.
A. Baughman, H. Cff. 5C.
CC Jes!, ie Ei1s Crt',1 2.1C
y. Lanning, r'ire
Chief 15C. CO Daily Gate,:ay 1.
25 Y. Lanning, ieg.Fire .
loll 2C.CCSe•..rard Express7.
5C Standard uil Company 1U.
2C F. ::. Cgle 2.
00 Chas. Crawford
42.(:0 Se::a.^d Drug Co.
1C.00 Res. Bay
Lbr. Company 76.45
Beck Sc White 9.
00 H. 'Vhittlesey 17.41
Jasper dolman
39.CC
City Express
9.00
2.35
E enf
29.63
Brown [
C Hawkins
Corporation J.
raer 11.
42 seward
Steam Laundry
B.CC
Councilman Ellsworth
moved, seconded .)
y Councilman Flickinge tila-- the bills be
allowed as read and t',at warrants be drawn they - for. Cn the call or the roll
all
four councilmen :resent voted Aye Carried. The followin- :iesolu.tion :^ns )
res^nted
and read: SCL BE IT _,.,>(-LV_.l H CC:..,?Old
CU,.:I7
lu C ALA "I_S That, :her-as A-,sessment for local i-mrovo rent . r' z : s; r1P7al s s
habeen madeh-
r order of sail Common Council in t}ie folloi,ing
districts, viz; District 14o. 11 on the Louth line of Lot 21,
Block 15 on Adams Street, To -.an of ;ieward, Alaska, and Whereas,
Assessment doll for said locr.l imiorovement hr,sbeenprepared and approved
by saia Council
110
It
Is
Here"
17 .
iesolved, Tbat the time for bearing objections thereto is herob-T fixed b717 said
uo•)n^,il at o o'r,lockT f.i.l, of uionday, November3d, 1924 at the To-.vn
Hall ofsaid Town of t emnrd Alaska. Passed under suspension of therules this6t1i d•iyof
October 1924.
fun. d. o'hittlesey Approved: October 6, 1924 ulunie pal Clara C. E.
Orlander
Ac ink wayor Councilman Badger moved,
seconded by Councilman
b'licxin,er
that t e
rules be
suspended and the zcesolution be adopted as read
On the
call of
the roll
all
four Councilmen present voted Aye". Carried. The following
Resolution was presented ani read: dESOLUTIONhi ch FixinM
a Time Vithin/
Certain
Assessments for Local Improve- ments :3hall be ?
aid
and
at Nhich the Same Shall Become Ddlinquent. whereas Assessments for localimprovements
ha7TA been made f Assessment liistric,ts -10 . 7, 9 end 1C and hearin,
s thereon had a tlin re'-ul ".r mee,tin of tli,e Co-
mon Uoloncil cf the To'.-n of `a'e.'^ard , Alaska held October 6th,
19214 and thr same settled in, ro-nnloted Therefore, Be It .ierolvel b-; tee Comrmon Council
ofthe Town of aeward, Alaska t'lat 5 o' clock F. o ° :. onda.y. llecember r-
th, 1924 is herebyT fixed as the ti>n onor oefore which such assess- ments
shall be paid and at •.jhieh said ^.ssessments shall become d'e 1 inc cent ;
That any such assessment rlhfch shall not be )aia before de- linquency shall draw
interost at 'the rate of twelve per cent per annum and to
the same
after delinquency shall be added a penalty df ten nnr cent, 7hich
penalty shall also drag interest at the rate of twelve per cent per
annum. Adonted under suspension of'the rules thin 6th day of Cetobelr 1924.
tyhi -tl-s A,-oroved: municipal Cler C. z,. Crlander Ac ink
mayor Councilman Ellsworthmoved, that the rules be
susnended and On the cnll of the roll o.11 Aye".
Carried.
motion du1-T ^econdedtbn
seconded b176ouncilmanP_n.
dger, the 3P-
oluticn be
a.,+ortnd esrend. four Corincilmrn nreGPnt votedCouncil adjourned.
a iun 1 C t) .3eR
Regular
Meeting of the (Iemmcn Ccrncil of tre Torr of Seward, Alaslra October20, 1924. The I6i
r being absent from Town
rum
not -present no meet 9nm was as also
had.
the
Clerk and s
euo-
1 Ma or P Yunicipa.l Clerk Minutes of Regular Meeting
of the Common Council of the
Town of Seward, Alaska, Noverber 3, 1924. Meeting was called to order at 8
o'clock P. M. by Mayor Ray.
Present were
Councilmen Badger, Ellsworth, Holman, McMullen and Orlander. Minutes of the regular
meeting of October 6th and cf regular meeting
of Cctober 20th were read and approved. Communication was
read from the Seward Volunteer Fire Dept. asking that the
Siren be installed. Referred to iiew Business. Communication was
read frorr Seward.9chool Board aslrinm
for A 1500.00. Referred to New Business. Communication was
read from Cal.. Y. Brosius asirino that the Lenore" building at N.W.
corner of 5th Ave and "'achington Street be declared a nuisance owing to blomir,
7 of bcerd^ etc. ap-ainst his bnildirms. Referred to Cit-- 'ttorne7 to report as to
Court
action. Communication from Selma Scott, ty-ni5t returning "'12.00
in matter of tvrinp- charges in Eleettic Light hearing, Committee
on lights filed coots of .letter from Mayor Ray to S.
M. Graff ordering onereting certain multiple lights etc. and contract
signed by Chairman Orlander therefor. The
following bills were presented and read having been ap_r
proved by the Finance Committee:
Wm.
H.
Whittlesey, Clerk 72.50
Beck & White 1.50
Wm.H. Whittlesey,
Mag. 8.33 Seward
Water & Power Co.. 7.22.
50 Sylvia Sexton, Treas.
50.00 Gateway Pub. Co.
18.90 A. E. Rucker,
Atty. 8.33 L. V.
Ray 214.50
J.A.
Ba ghman,
H. Off. 50.
00 Geo. McColgan
6.00 M. Lanning,
Fire Chief 150.00 John Mpdnick
6.00 M. Lanning, Reg.
F.Roll 20.00 Robt.
Manthy 1e.00 M.
Lanning, Spl.F.Roll27.
50 J. L. Graef
3.95 J. W. Holman,
Night W. 60.00
Alaska Transfer 20.70
F.V.Murphy 36.00
Seward Express 2.00 Pat
Hussey 6.25 P.M.
Ogle 3.
75 Ray
Malutin 1.50
Seward Light &
Power 94.
70 M.
A.Horner
2.25
Seward Light &
Power 184.
55 Bank
of Seward
25.00
Councilman Badger
moved seconded br Courcilman Orlander that thebills be allowed
as read and that warrants be drawn therefor. On the call of the
roll the following five Councilmen voted Aye": Badger, E13sworth Hofman, McMullen, Orlander. Carried.
Verbal report wasmade by the Committee on
Streets that the new U. S. Cable had been laid running
north on the West side of 5th Ave. 18 ft. from Lot line, thence
along south side of Ldams Street to Alley. north across Adams Street up
alley and thence into Cable office.
112
Councilman Ellsworth moved, seconded by Councilman McMullen
that the report be accepted. Carried.
Committee on Lights asking for such authority, Councilman McMullen moved,
seconded by Councilman Z.1cfman that the Committee on
Lights be authcriaed to procure a, volt meter at a cost to tl_e —'
Town not to exceed .650.00.
On the cell of the roll the following :five councilmen voted
Aye": Badger, Ellsworth, Hofman, McMullen, Orlender. Carried.
Councilman Ellsworth from the Committee on Fire Protection,
etc. asked permission to move No. 4 Fire Station.
Councilman Hofman moved seconded by Ccu.ncilma.n tclullen that
the Fire Committee be authorised to e7rend not to exceed t20.00
to remove Yo. 4 Fire gtatien to the IT. E. corner of A Street and
4th Ave.
On the cell of theroll the follcwinp five co7ircilmen votedA 7e": Badger Ellsworth
TIofman PcMullen. Orlander. Carried. Councilman ITofman moved recorded ',y
Councilman ucMullen trot the Committee on Light be miven
authority to incur an ex- pgnditure on behalf of the city not eFceeding '125.00
to pnxtchese large globes for the series ligbt system . On the call ofthe
roll the fcllo irS- five Councilmen voted Aye"
Bedger. Ellsworth, Hofman. holullen, Orlander. Carried. Councilman eEllsworth moved seconded by Councilman Dickullen
that a warrant be drawnfor $1500.00
to the Treasurer of the Sewa School Board
as contained in request of October 31. On the cell of the roll the
following five Councilmen voted Aye" Badger, Ellsworth, Hofman, McMullen,
Orlander. Carried. Councilman Hofman moved, seconded by Councilmen McMullen that the
following persons be elected as Clerks and Judges
for the General Election to be held
Tuesday, Nov. 4, 1924: Jennie Paulson and Alexander Bolan as Clerks and 1.
A. Peel vVm. Fairman and M.A. Horner as Judges. On
the call of the roll the follwwing five Councilmen voted Aye", Badger, Ellsworth, Hofman,
McMullen, Orlander. Carried.
Considering the communication of C. M. Brosius, Councilman Hofman moved, seconded
by Councilman Orlander that the City Atte be
instructed to give necessary notice totthe owner or
agent of Lot 40, Block 1 (Daggett Lot) to repair the
sidewalks abutting said lot. Carried. On report of the To?.rn
Assessor and Clerk that the improvemen on property of H. C. Taylor
assessed at !200.
00 which has been paid by Taylor was o,,ztslRe +'kP '"
opmiimits and trot the rereonal assessment apainst Josie tnewilir for 6500 is a
don^le assessment Councilman Orlander movedrecordedb,• ^onrcilmanHofman thata warrant be drawn for
N .00 rebate to TT C Taylor and that the assessment of 500.
00 on-ersor:el nre^ert 7 of Josie
Emswiler be stricuen from the rolls On the call of the roll the follcwir.z five
Councilmen voted Aye" Badger Ellsworth Hofman McMullen Orlander, Carried. On motion dulyseconded Council adjourned. Mayor Muhicipal C1
rk
13
Id jcurned Regulrr 17eetinrr of the Comr'cn Ccizrcil of the Tcrn of Seward, Alr^
lra rovember 10 10-2I UeetirFr cFlleO to rder
Fi R o'cl.ec'- P b;. ' r '7.s7Tor. F.a;7 revert rere Cc,irr_ilmen 3adger
El.lsv^nrth, Homer, ucMullen, Orla.nder lbsent Flic'?inPer. The Ivycr end Councilman
L=ckullen reported the
accident of October 7th caused by the Government Steam
Shovel breaking the pipe line of the Seward Light & Power
Company. while excavating on Lowell Creek, causing a loss of
24 hours of lighting by said Company and an expense for repairs totalling
Q195.00 and suggested that the same be paid by the Town.
Councilman McMullen moved, seconded by Councilman Badger that
the Municipal Clerk be authoriped to draw a
warrant payable to S. M. Graff in a sum not to
exceed $195.00 to cover the loss caused by shovel crew of the Alaska Railroad
on October 7th to his pipe line on presentation of itemized bill as
a voucher, in du- plicate, sub'Ject to the instructions to the
Clerk as to the amount The matter was placed in the hands
of the Committee on Finance to act. On the call of the roll
the
following Councilmen voted "Aye" Badger, Hofman, McMullen, and Orl2nder. Ellsworth voting "
lilo". The motion was declared carried, Councilman McMullen
moved, seconded b- Councilman Hofman
that the Committee on Fire Protection be
empowered to expend net to exceed `'15C.00 to in,--tal the
Tewn's siren whistle. On thecell ^i' the roll the fcllclrinrr
five Ce,ir.cilmen voted1.7e" Badger 'llswcrth, Fefinen, YcYullen, Orlander. Carried. after F-enerel di-c--
lor :, ' tro Ilectric T.ir''-t nuestfcn Ccl,rcilmer _'.._
c:,uller movcd occ,_Pea `..-- Co.roilmrr. Mormon that J P. 7annon be arroirter' F^
Cit?- Electricien under 1?-,e directionof tl,e Committee on T light for rc t to
exceed 60 de-;e from17cv. 15th 192-1 at e mc:,tl:lr saler--
of 15C .00 . On the cell of the roll the fcllewirar five connci.lmen voted Ave" Badger.
Ellsworth nofinen. LciLullen, Orlander. Carried. CcmmunicG:ticr r:a. reed from
i:Lenry Leirer concerning the set— tii-,g of gre.ss fires.
TheClerk was instructed to acknowledge the receipt of
the communication and cell iar. Lefrer's attention to the
law. On motion duly seconded,
the Council adjourned. tyer it:uricipal Clerk 1
114
Regular Meeting of the Ccmmon Council of the Town of Seward,
Alaska, November 17, 1924.
Meeting called to order at S o'clock P.M. by Acting Mayor Orlander. Present --
Councilmen
Badger, Ellsworth, Flic?ringer, Hofman McMullen and Orlender.
Minutes of Regular
Meeting of November 7d and of Adjourned Meeting of rcve-ber
loth were reed, corrected and approved. The Committee or Finance
rercrteP the+ a Petriled statement had been receiveP from Se^^
ard light arP lower Oom-anv (F.M Graff) statinrr the fors end e-renre cf re-
pire to t'P Comnenv can-ed bythe accident to therireline bl• the Alas'-e Railrordr-l-cvel-
Oct.10 which After P smelldirm i-rt amoirted to '191.64 for amount the Clerk had been
instructed to draw a ^arrant er h.erebefere ordered. The City Attorney Tr esented and there was
read the following R E S O L UT I O N
Whereas
at an AdjournedRegular Meeting of the Common Ccunci held
on the loth day of November,
1924, J. P. Hannon was duly ap- pointed by said
Common Council as City Electrician, Therefore Be It Resolved by the Common Council
of the Torn of Seward, Alaska that the sadi
J. P. Hannon be and he hereby is appointed the duly accredited
agent and representative of the Mayor and Common Council to investigote the service
rendered the Town of Seward by all persons supplying the
City or the inhabitants there of with telephones and
light service and said J. P. Hannon as the duly authorized agent
of said Mayor and Common Council shall be entitled to all the rights
and privileges allowed under Sec. 45 Article VII. Chapter 97, Session
Laws of Alaska, 1925. Adopted and approved this 17th day of
November. 1924 Attest: k .. i Lnic InSI U l
P. Councilmen Hcfinen moved, seconded by Ccuncilmer Elld-worth
th<^
t
theforegcir.r- Resolutionbe
adcoted es reed. On the
cell
of the roll all
six councilmen
voted "Aye". Carried. Ccu.r,Cilman Molullenmoved, seconded by Councilman
Hofman that Martin Lanning, the_present Fire Chief be
given authority as special Police Officer, temporarily, in addition to his duti
as
Fire Chief without additional compensation. On the call
of thercll the folloN ing five councilmen voted Aye", Badger,
Ellsworth, Flickinger, Hofman, McMullen. Vcting "No"- Crlander. Carried. Councilor:=.n
McMullen moved, seconded b,,• Councilman Ellsworth
tht the Committee on Printing be authorized to have printed 300 copies cf
the pro-:osed ^uestiennsire for information on
eldctric light matters. On
the call of the roll all six Councilmen
voted "Aye". On motion duly seconded. Council adjourned.Ta pp
Regular
Meeting ofthe Common Council of the Town of Sep crd, Ahska,
December 1, 1924. Meeting was
called to order at 8 o'clock P.M. by Acting I-eyo Orlender. Present were
Councilmen Badger, Flickinger,
h'ofnen Fnd Or- lander. Absent - Ells« rth and
Icliullen.. Yinutes of previous meeting c-P 1cv
ember 17th were re^d E,nd approved. Com ureic ticn ^r^ re^(
9
frcret' e 9e7IT^rd "c'^ccl 3c-rd fcr "1500.00. Feferre9 to T.?nfjnjP'net'
Brz jne 7hn "fcl-1Cmrir- 1,711r -'r-nrrrA•
m tr jttle^ntT ^lf r?' 7".F 7r'-Y , e'er R. P077er
C 12".50 m 17 t;
ttle A?, Vsg. czTlvjr e'' ^r. rear
5 n0 Ilt^'-V 7rpr-for
n nrn J I '!reef 2•"5
J. A`. 3E~z^'-:mar--., F?. Cff. 50,00
t ^srre^C 16.50
YErtjr Ternjrn irr "1':ief150.00 tea:' f award
25.
0^ srtir Tarr.jr eg "..... 0.00 P.E:.:-, cce:
9.00 r.lArip', 11." C.
00 nateway 'ub. : c. 8.50 nncn, "le cirioi
n 75.00 P. .:.:c.u11er. 10.
50 ower Cc. 2C1.75 3rc,:
n Ccrpn 2.45reE_s, aware "
c_:col Bd. 1500.0 evit.
rd her, c:_-lcsiy 1.
10 C it 1.
1-.40 Gus
Kianthey 18.00
e. , T C _te <T 1.25
Se,::ard ilumbinL-
Co. 15..:.'5 E. E. e_.
ft b7.75
Cc'.-r.cilrr: s icfr..
En moved, seconded b1. 7,
Cc :-ncilm u Flickinger - t1u t
the bill,,,
be ello%.ed
Uc reEd
end
th.t ,arrants
be
dr__Lwn
for-_ the
same.
On
the cell
cf the
roll ell
five Councilmen -.
resent voted
Aye". Carried.
Councilman
hcfman moved, seconded by Councilman Badger that the Committee on Eights, Sewersand "lharfege
be instructed to hav repaired the seder between 3d and Fourth Avenues. On the call of the
roll all
five councilmen present voted Aye". Carried. The following bills which had been
held b?-
the Fir^nce Com- mittee were then reed
Chv rlec C . Coorer "-129.25 m. Fajrman 12.00 Fra r'- PL„rrhr
7 50 Yel. T-'crner 4.50 John
Jchreon ?4 0n Cc7?ncilman 3F8-er roved, ecorace '-)^ Co-rcilmtr
1117jc'-infer
that the seid bills be allcred rr reed Ere t1irt warrsr.ts be
drawn for jhe spree.
On t e
cell of the
roll all
five cciincilmen present voted
Aye" Carried.
Under Unfinished
Business Councilman
Badger moved,
seconded by
Councilman Flickinger
the+.t
the Clark
be instructed todray a warrant for .4'1500.00 to the Treasurer
of the Seward School Bourd. On the or, .11 of the roll all five councilmen present voted
Aye". Carried. TheTreasurer
reported the bvlance of funds to be $7574. 45, On motion ci'
Councilman Hofman,
seconded by Ccurcilme.n Flick finger they Coyz_ it
adjourned to the next r r~uler m- eting. Acting Mayor
l nicipal 8lerk
RES
Minutes
of Regular Meeting c, the Common "curcil of the Town of Seward,
Alaska, December 15th, 1924. Meeting was
called to order at E c'cloe'r P. Y. b7 '_1eyor Ray. Present were all
Trprbers (,-e the Commor Ccnrcil Ys7cr, Ittoney and Clerk. Minutes cf rrevic— meetirp
lrer reed, corrected
arr a-nrovecj. ThO follcrir- bills "Ir,,rp r, r—rtedgyre rere, F
L. Senft '61.17.00Se,w^rd Light & P Co 70.45 Councilman Orlander moved seconded by Councilman HofmAn th,-t the bills
be +allowed as
read and that warrants
be drawn
ther. - for .
On the call of the roll e11
six members cf the Council voted Aye". Carried. The City Attorney presented an Ordin+m ce
No.
86 r, AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE RULES AND REGULATIONS FCGR THE TRAUSACTION OF BUSINESS BY
THE CITY ..
Y SZ-7ARD AND TO DEFINE THE DUTIES OF
THE
MAYOR, COMMON COUNCIL AND OTHER OFFICERS OFTHE CITY AT?D
TO PROVIDE FOR THE 14ANNER OF THEIR APPOINT11ENT OR EIEC= TION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES,
AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 60A OF THE CITY OF SMVARD, AND
ALL CTHE: ORDINLYCES bIti PARTS OF ORDI- T;ANCES ITS CONFLICT HEREWITH. " which
t-Ps read in full ^nd ref —red bt, the Yo7or
to the Committee on I.Aw & OrdirEnces The Clerlr rv inc trncted to write
to t e Territorial
Secre- tary asp-ir.r- for 1/p do-er copse^ of Sher. 97 of Sesrior, Trews of
1927. It beirP-
suggested that acme rerronbe designated toinstruc the Light Company when
to turn or, tre street lights. C. E. Orlen- der. CY- irren of the Committeeon Light, Sewers & t'
lharfage
was so designated b7the Mayor and theClerk was instructedto advise S. L.
Graff to thateffect. lifter discussion of the matter of a permit to G.
Johnsea to move a house the City Attorney was requested to get the facts and affidavits
in the matter of breaking certain wires of the United States in such
moving. Councilman Hofman suggested the advisability
of having the street to the depot kept open. Councilman Hofman moved, seconded by
Councilman Ellsworth that the fire siren be blov.m daily at noon beginninE,
Dec. 17th. Carried. The Committee on Public Schools reported that the
present school building is
inadequate and should be enlarged. On motion etc..
Council adjourned. h f —Trap c3-
ra err yore