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<br /> 3 AN ESTIMATE WAS SUBMITTED BY ~HE BUREAU OF PARKS AND RECREAT10N TO JAY F. OLDHAM IN THE I
<br /> AMOUNT OF $3,328.18 FOR GRADING AND IMPROVEMENT OF AMAZON PARK.
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<br /> IT WAS MOVED BY MR. KOPPE, SECONDED BY MR. _OWEN THAT THE ESTIMATE, AS SUBMITTED AND READ, I'
<br /> BE APPROVED AND THE PROPER CITY OFFICERS BE INSTRUCTED TO DRAW uP THE NECESSARY WARRANTS. ,I
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<br /> IT WAS MOVED BY MR. KOPPE, SECONDED BY MR. OWEN THAT THE MATTER OF EXTENDING MR. OLDHAM'S
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<br /> CONTRACT FOR THE GRADI~G AND IMPROVEMENT OF AMAZON PARK BE REFERRED TO THE HEALTH AND RECREA- It
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<br /> TI ON COMMI TTEE. MOTION 'CARRIED. "
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<br /> A REPORT FROM THE CITY MANAGER - RE: "
<br /> 4 MONTHLY DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS, IMPROVEMENTS, ET 'I
<br /> CETERA WAS SUBMI TTED AND -READ AS FOLLOWS: I'
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<br /> "THE VALUE OF BUILDING PERMITS ISSUED DURING THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER, 1955 AMOUNTED :1 e
<br /> TO $542,790.00 WHICH IS CONSIDERABLY MORE THAN THE $303,930.00 VALUE ISSUED DURING THE II
<br /> SAME MONTH A YEAR AGO.
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<br /> THE FIRE DEPARTMENT ANSWERED 86 CALLS DURING THE MONTH WITH AN ESTIMATED LOSS OF Ii
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<br /> $6,792.63. THE NEW SOUTH SIDE STATION HAS BEEN tONNECTED TO THE ~IRE ALARM SYSTEM II
<br /> AND THE DEPARTMENT HAS INSTALLED 8,000 FEET OF FIRE ALARM AERIAL WIRE ON POLES TO I
<br /> CONNECT THE SENECA STATION TO 1HE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM. THE CREW STATIONED AT THE NEW ,I
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<br /> 'SOUTH SIDE STATION HAVE CONSTRUCTED CURBS ALONG THE ALLEY AND SIDEWALKS AND STEPS IN II
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<br /> BACK OF THE FIRE STATION PREPARATORY FOR LANDSCAPING AND BUILDING A ROCK GARDEN. ,. "
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<br /> FROM THE POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORT, ,
<br /> A COpy OF WHICH IS ON YOUR DESK, YOU WILL NOTE "
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<br /> THAT ALL POSITIONS ARE FILLED EXCEPT ~TWO. ONE BE I NG THE 'POSI TI ON OF TRAFF I C ENGI NEER, I'
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<br /> A~D THE OTHER RESULTED FROM THE DEATH OF GEORGE E. DOORr PATROLMAN, WHO ~AD BEEN WITH "
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<br /> THE DEPARTMENT FOR OVER FOUR YEARS. MR. DOOR WAS A VERY FINE POLICE OFFICER AND THE ,1
<br /> DEPARTMENT AND CITY WILL SORELY MISS HIS SERVICES. !:
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<br /> EIGHT RECRUITS ~ERE EMPLOYED DURING THE MONTH A~D T~EY HAVE BEEN UNDERGOING A '\
<br /> VERY INTENSIVE TRAINING PERIOD. ALL RECEIVED 88 HOURS OF CLASSROOM ~RAINING I~ GENERAL !I
<br /> POLICE WORK, PLUS ID4 HOURS OF IN THE FIELD TRAINING. ,I
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<br /> A WAVE OF BURGLARIES WHICH HAD BEEN PLAGUING US FOR SEVERAL WEEKS CAME TO AN ABRUPT I .
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<br /> END WI TH THE 01 SeOVERY OF TWO' BUR'GLARSI N A WAREHOUSE. ONE OF THE MEN CHOSE TO AVOID II
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<br /> PROSECUTION BY COMMITTING SUICIDE. THE OTHER SUBSEQUENTLY ENTERED A PLEA OF GUILTY :1
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<br /> DEPARTMENTAL VEHICLES WERE DRIVEN 27,778 MILES IN SEPTEMBER, USING 2,276 GALLONS OF "
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<br /> GASOLINE. DURING THE MONTH, ~E HAD 1,265 PARKING METE~S IN SERVI CE, 156 OF WHICH~WERE !I
<br /> SHOP REPAIRED, AND 172 FIELD SERVICED. I,
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<br /> THE MUNICIPAL COURT PROCESSED 775 CASES IN SEPTEMBER, 20 or WHICH RESULTED IN DIS- H
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<br /> MISSAL. :1
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<br /> THE COMMERCE INV~STMENT COMPANi I~ INTERESTE~ I~ THE PURCHASE OF LOT 12, BLOCK 5, (,
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<br /> AND LOT 19, BLOCK 6 OF THE STOREY SUBDIVISION TO COLLEGE CREST. THE CiTY HAS A CLEAR
<br /> TITLE TO LOT 19 AND HAS FORECLOSED ON LOT 12 AND IT IS MY RECOMMENDATION THAT THIS MATTER il
<br /> BE RErERRED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE ~OR THEIR tONSIDERATION. ' '
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<br /> I FURTHER WISH TO CALL TO y6UR ATTE~TION THAT AT YOUR MEETING ~N SEPTEMBER 12TH 1
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<br /> YOU VOTED TO ADJOURN THIS MEETING TO OCTOBER 31ST." Ii
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<br /> IT WAS MOVED BY MR. KOPPE, SECOND'ED BY MR. OWEN THAT THE REPORT OF '.:.THE CI TY MANAGER BE 'I
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<br /> RECEIVED AND PLACED ON FILE AND THAT THE RECOMMENDATION COVERING POSSIBLE PURCHASE OF CITY 'I
<br /> OWNED LOTS BE REFERRED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. MOTl ON CARR I ED. II
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<br /> 5 A REPORT OF THE P~BLIC WORKS COMMITTEE MEETING HELD ON SEPTEMBER 2~,1955 - RE: REQUEST !I
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<br /> OF ROBERT DAVIS TO CONSTRUCT A SIGN ON A RESTAURANT BUILDING; COMMUNICATION FROM THE PUBL'IC Ii
<br /> UTILITIES COMMISSIONER; RECONSIDERATioN or COUNCIL BILL No. 1974;' REQUEST FOR VAcATION,OF'A 14
<br /> rOOT STRIP or PROPERTY BY HAZEN L. OLSEN; AND REQUEST or THE Eorr ELECTRIC COMPANY ~S SUBMITTED ii
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<br /> AND READ AS rOLLOWS: - Ii,
<br /> "PRESENT: COUNCILMEN KOPPE, BOOTH, AND GODLOVE; CITY MANAGER; CITY ATTORNEY; CITY il
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<br /> ENGINEER; CITY RECORDER;' MR. HAZEN OLSEN; AND MR. B. E. WALKER, MANAGER OF THE EOFF :1
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