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<br />1ST, SANITARySEW~~ ON D6NALDSTREET fROM 39TH TO 40TH AVEN~~S,
<br />40TH AVENtiE~EA~T:F~O~cDoNALD1STREET~800~FEET AND WEST fROM
<br />DONALD STREET 400 FEET
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<br />$ 2,859.66
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<br />3RD & rINAL, BRIDGE ACROSS AMAZON CREEK AT 33RD AVENUE
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<br />97.25
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<br />4TH &:rINAL,-,SANITARY SEWER IN AREA BETWEEN DILlARD ROAD AND SOUTH
<br />LINE OF 2ND ADDITION TO SUNNY HOLLOW FROM EAST AMAZON DRIVE TO
<br />WEST HILLSIDE DRIVE
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<br />$ 4;786.96
<br />$ 7,743.87
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<br />- IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE ESTIMATES, AS SUB~ITTED AND
<br />READ, BE APPROVED AND THE PROPER CITY OffiCERS BE INSTRUCTED TO DRAW UP THE NECESSARY WARRANTS.
<br />ROLLCALL VOTE. MR. SHISLER ABSENT. MOTION CARRIED.
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<br />A REVISED ESTIMATE WAS SUBMITTED fOR PAYMENT TO STANTON W. PAYNE (4TH AND FINAL) fOR'T~E
<br />IMPROVEMENT Of EAST IBTH AVENUE BETWEEN'ALDER AND UNIVERSITV STREETS IN THE AMOUNT Of $803.53.
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<br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, 'SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THIS REVISED ESTIMATE BE
<br />APPROVED AND THE PROPER CITY OFFICERS BE INSTRUCTED TO DRAW UP THE NECESSARY WARRANT., ROLLCALL
<br />VOTE. MR. SHISLER ABSENT. MOTION CARRIED.
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<br />REPORTS Of OffiCERS
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<br />A REPORT FROM THE CITV MANAGER - RE: MONTHLY REPORTS, YEARLY REPORTS, IMPROVEMENTS,
<br />ET CETERA WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS fOLOOWS:
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<br />"THE MONTH OF DECEMBER SHOWED A DECREASE IN THE AMOUNT Of BUILDING PERMIT$'ISSUED AS
<br />COMPARED ,WITH DECEMBER OF 1954; THE TOTALS BEING $133,524.00 AGAINST $150,520.00. _THE
<br />TOT~L AMOUNT OF BUILDING PERMITS FOR THE YEAR OF 1955 AMOUNT TO $4,564,586.00 AGAINST
<br />$4,810,996.00 FOR THE YEAR ,OF 1954.
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<br />THE fiRE DEPARTMENT ANSWERED 73 ALARMS, WITH AN ESTIMATED LOSS OF $21,107.48 FOR
<br />THE MONTH of:DECEMBER, WHICH WERE AS FOLLOWS: DWELLINGS, 42; BUSINESSES AND MANU- _'
<br />fACTURING, 7;:AUTOMOBILES, 5; TRASH, I; 'ASSISTANCEi 7; fALSE ALARMS, I; SMOKE 'SCARE, 3;
<br />",AND RURAL, v."A COpy Of' THE rlRE DEPARTMENT'S ANNUAL REPORT I'S ON EACH OF YOUR :DESKS.
<br />ON THE LAST PAGE, THREE RECOMMENDATIONS ARE MADE WHICH DESERVE YOUR ATTENTION. THE
<br />BUILDING DEPARTMENT AND THE fiRE MARSHALL'S OFfiCE HAVE BEEN WORKING ON AN ORDINANCE
<br />fOR THE REGULATION Of'NATURAL GAS, AS WELL 'AS A ROOMING AND APARTMENT HOUSE CODE., ALSO,
<br />GENERAL LAYOUT PLANS ARE BEING STUDIED FOR THE ftRE STATION 'WHICH WILL EVENTUALLY BE
<br />BUILT AT 10TH AVENUE AND GARf'IELD STREET.'
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<br />ON EACH OF, YOUR DESKS IS'A COpy Of THE POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORT FOR THE MONTH Of
<br />DECEMBER, 1955.: You WILL NOTt THAT, BEGI'NNING THIS YEAR, WE WERE OF FULL AUTHORIZED
<br />STRENGTH, 'EXCEPT FOR THE POSITION OF TRAFFIC ENGINEER. CRIMINAL CASES'AND THE AVERAGE
<br />DAILY PRISONER POPULATION AT THE JAIL WERE DOWN FROM NOVEMBER., HOWEVER, MOVING VIOLA-
<br />TIONS INCREASED BY 17 PER CENT. VEHICLES"OF THE D6PARTMENT TRAVELLED 34,379 MILES
<br />DURING THE MONTH, USING 3,197 GALLONS or GAS.
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<br />MR.,LoUIS BORDE, DI!RECTOR OF CIVIL DEFENSE AND SUPERINTENDENT OF THE GROUND OBSERVERS'
<br />CORPS, REPORTS THAT OUT OF THE 2,190 FOUR HOUR SHirTS OF THE GROUND OB5ERVERS~ CORPS
<br />DURING THE-,YEAR Oro1955, ONLY 49 ~ERE MISSED, WHICH IS~SLIGHTLY BETTER THAN THE RECORD
<br />FOR 1954, AND IS' A RECORD FOR THE GROUND OBSERVERS' CORPS WORK 'I N THE NATI ON f"OR WHICH
<br />THEY HAVE BEEN GIVEN CREDIT. A COpy OF MR. BORDE'S REPORT HAS BEEN PLACED ON EACH
<br />OF YOUR DESKS, AND I FEEL SURE THAT EACH OF YOU WILL JOI N','WI TH ME IN WR I TI NG A LETTER OF
<br />COMMENDATION TO MR. BORDE AND HIS,CORPS FOR THEIR rAITHrUL WORK.
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<br />I N ACCORDANCE WI TH MY MEMO or DECEMBER 16,' 1'955, COUNCI LMEN BOOTH, GODLOVE, AND OwEN
<br />HAVE RECOMMENDED THAT THEf"OLLOWING fREEHOLDERS, RESPECTIVELY, BE APPOINTED AS MEMBERS
<br />OF THE BUDGET COMMITTEE, MERVIN VATER, CHARLES E. WILLIAMSON, AND JOSEPH W. LIND. IT
<br />IS MY UNDERSTANDING THAT EACH MAN WILL ACCEPT THE',RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE THREE YEAR TERM
<br />If APPOINTED. ApPROVAL SHOULD BE GIVEN-AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AS IT IS INTENDED TO START
<br />BUDGET MEET.NGS AT AN EARLY DATE THIS YEAR.
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<br />PERMISSION IS REQUESTED TO APPOINT MR. GEORGE P. BLINKHORN Of" THE BLINKHORN REALTY
<br />SERVICE TO HELP WITH THE APPRAISAL IN THE PURCHASE or FARM LANDS NEEDED f"OR THE IMPROVE-
<br />MENT"OF., MAHLON SWEET AIRPORT. MR. ,BLINKHORN COMES HIGHLy RECOMMENDEDf AND PURCHASE or
<br />TH[S~PROPERIY:,SHOULDRBE STARTED AS ~OON 'AS POSSIBLE THIS'MONTH.
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<br />IT IS ALSO REQUESTED THAT PERMISSION BE GRANTED TO APPOINT AP~RAISERS TO APPRAISE
<br />THE ADDITIONAL PROPERTY TO THE EASi~ND TO THE SOUTH or THE LIBRARY WHICH WILL HAVE TO
<br />BE ACQUIRED FOR THE SITE rOR THE LIBRARY."
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<br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE THAT THE REPORT or THE CITY MANAGER BE
<br />APPROVED AND PLACED ON FILE. ROLLCALL VOTE. MR. WATSON VOTING NAY. MR., SHISLER ABSENT.
<br />MOTl ON CARRI EO.
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