HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/17/24 December 17, 1924.
Regular meeting of 0ity O~mmiesi~n held on ~ednesday December 17, 19~4 at
10,.00 o'clock a.m. with Na¥Cr %¥hite in the chair and 0ommissioners Halverson an~
0asad present at roll call~ ~
~inutes of previous meeting read and approved as read.
Communication receigea fr~m Mr~ B,ii~ ~isher with reference to advertising
concession at wharf waiting room, and referred to Commissioner Halvers on.
Application for license to operate card tables received from Mr. E. L. Kennedy
and referred to the Mayor.
0ommunication received from Qaptain of Police Department and Chief of the
~ire Department requesting action in the matter of salary increases in their
departments; laid over to new business2
Ordinance ~807 read, being an Ordinance providing for emergency appropriations
of unds to cover salary increases in Police and Z'ire Departments. Motion by ~r.
Halverson, seconded by ~r. ~hite that ordi-,ance be passed for first readin~ and
that date of final reading be fixed as December ~1, 1924, and that notice of said
hearin~ be given by publication; carried unanimously on roll call.
Motion by ~r. ~'hlte, seco~ed by Mr. Oasad, that Mr. P. T. Klepper be appointed
as Police 0fficer; carried unanimously on roll call.
Motion by ~r. ~hite, 'seconded by Mr. ~Halverson, that ~rs. Captain ~us~in be
appointed Police ~atron; carried unani~0usly on roll call.
Motionby ~r. ~Vhite, se~nde~ by Mr. Casad, that ~r. Frank R. Smith be appointed
Caretaker of Cemetery; carried unanimously on roll call.
Purchase of' automobile for Police Department discussed by the Commission and
laid over until next regular meeting.
Commissioner Halverson reported that water service pipes to wharf are all
frozen up; that he had ordered a stove vor wharf dance ~hall, and had ordered that
lighting system be put in service.
December 17, 1924 (0oat'd)
Motion by Mr. Gasad, seconded byMr. %¥hite, thai, the sure ty bonds of all
appoin~'ive officers be f~ed in ~he ~oun~s as no~ on file; ea~ie~ Un. info,sly
on roll o~1.
Motion by ~, ~¥hi~e, seconded by ~. 0asad~ that .s~ety bond of Thcs. Stev-
enson as City Attorney be approved by the-City Uo~ission$ carried u~nimously
on roll call. ~ .
A~orney reported ~ Judgmen~ was rendered agaihs~-~he 0i~y in ~he f~l /
am~ of claim ~ ~he ~irk e~e, a~ ~ha~ hearing en mo~ion for~new ~ri~ wiil·
come up some Sine ~ Jan~ry.
j~o$ion by ~Ir. Hatverson, seconded by Mr. ~hi~e, ~ha~ he~ing on ~he assess-
men~ r~ll of L.I.D. ~1~ be continued ~il nex~ regu~ mee$ing; ~rried ~i-
mously on roll call.
~otion by ~[r. Halverson, seconded by Mr. 0asad, ~ha~ meeting be adjoined;
carried u~nimo~ly on roll call.