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REGULAR SESSION _ July 5th, 1932.
Continued.
Report of Police Judge and report of Building Inspector read and ordered filed.
N. W. NATURAL GAS FRANCHISE:'. Clerk reportOethat notice has been sent by registered
mail to the N. W. Natural Gas Corp. asking them to start work under provisions of their
franchise and that return receipt had been received, but that as yet no reply had been
made by the gas company.
CARE OF TRANSIENTS:
Mayor llcGee stated that a Mr. Skelton of the Helping Hand Mission, galla liall.a.,
had asked for help in establishing a mission here and that they would start a kitchen
for feeding.transients. Rev. W. A. Sprague, who was present, stated that the Community
Chest Committee would not endorse this proposition, as they figured that the men who
wanted to handle the matter were not sufficiently train to make,a success of it, and sug-
gested that the matter be handled by a local committee. Motion made by O'Herin,
seconded by Skinnell, that the Mayor appoint a special committee to investigate the
possibility of securing a camping ground for transients for the summer, this committee
to report at the next meeting; motion carried and the Mayor appointed Councilmen
Burns, Haylett and O'Herin as the committee.
Proposition of raisin; dray licenses to $25.00 per year was dismissed for
the time being, as some licenses at the present figure (92.00) had already been granted.
ADJOURNMENT: I. -lotion made by Skinnell, seconded by O'Herin, that meeting
adjourn until Friday night for the purpose of disposing of any matter which would be
brought before them, including matter of care of transients; motion carried.
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ATTEST:
lilayor
Ci y Clerk.
Passed and approved the �' of 1932.
City lerk.
ADJOURNED MEETING
July 8th, 1932.
ROLL CALL: Pursuant to agreement, the city council met in adjourned session
with dayor TVIcGee presiding and following councilmen present: Anderson, Burns, Haylett,
O'Herin, Skinnell and Wirth; absent Partch.
CALIPING GROUND FOR TRAivSIENTS: Special committee reported on the matter of
location of camp for transients, that they thought the concrete building opposite the
freight depot would be a good place and that they thought it could be secured reasol}ably.
Motion made by O'Herin, seconded by Haylett, that the Purchasing Agent be instructed to
negotiate for the purchase of the building across the street from the h.P.r'reight Office
,for the best price possible, reporting his activities back to the council; carried
unanimously.
LICENSER APPLICATIOI13 `07ERE READ FROM FOLLOWING: Soft drinks: Regina stand:�and
E. B. Castleman; dray, A. Ochse; motion made by O'Herin, seconded by Anderson, that
the licenses be granted; carried`unanimously, on roll call.
FIRE HYDRANT AT 5th & C Streets: Water & Fire Committee reported against in-
stalling a hydrant at 5th & C Streets as petitioned for by R. D. Reardon and others;
motion made by O'Herin, seconded by Anderson, that the report of the committee be occepted.
Messrs. Anderson and Skinnell were excused.
ADJOURNMENT: 11a1ion made by Haylett, seconded by O'Herin, that the meeting ad-
journ; motion carried.
ATTEST: /
Ci Clerk.
Passed and approved the day of
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C ITY COURCIL CHAMBERS'
Regular Session _ July 19th, 1932.
1932.
ACCOUNT NO QUORUM BEING PRESENT, meeting was adjourned until the next regular meeting
on August 2nd, 1932.
ATTEST: C /�
City lerk.
Passed and approved the —day of
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