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570 SEPTH~,~BER lib, 191g. . An Ordinance assessinjj the cost of a cement sidewalk on Ferry Street to the property of S. D. Allen was read and passed its second and ttlird readings by title under suspension of the z~.~le and was placed upon its final passage. I Councilzlen voting t~ye 7, nay none. The Ordinance was declared passed and numbered [~1619. The ~ayor suggested for Band Commissioners the names of S. S. Spencer, H. A. Tromp and W. ~. Gilst~ap, and the Council proceeded to elect a Band Commi- ssion. The follov~lng men were .duly elected .as said Conm~ission: H.A. Tromp to 'serve for one year, S. S. Spencer-for two years and W. ~. Gllstrap for three years. The request of the Ekw~ene Water Co. for the privilege of storing poles on the City Hall Site ground was referred to the ~lnance Committee with power to act. Bids were opened and considered as follows: the macadamizing of _ Klneaid Street from 13th to l~th Avenues, for the construction of a concrete sidewalk on the west side of Alde~ Street in front of the H. I~. Rhodes property, and for the eonstructio~ of a board sidewalk on tile Nortt~ side of Eigj~th Avenue West in front of the Stevens proPerty. Councilmen Mc}~urphe¥ moved that ~he bid of A. 0. Mathews for the macadamizing of Kincaid Street is the lowest and best bid and that ttte eon%tact be awarded to him in accordance with his bid. Motion was seconded and carried. Councilman ~cMurphey moved that the Council finds, and determines that tile bid of E. J. Fuller for the Alder Street cement sidewalk at !!~:cents a square foot, and that his bid for the construction of the Stevens sidewalk on 8th Avenue at $25.50 per thousand, are reasonable bids and the only bids ~eceived for said work and that the Council award eactl of said contracts to said E. J. Fuller in accordance with his respeotiv~ bids. c~r~ied. Motion seconded and Bids for the construction of a storm sewer in Fairmount, and for the con- struction of a lateral sewer between 10th and llth Avenues from Van Buren tO Polk Streets were opened and read, and a motionwas m~de, seconded and carried that the s~e be referred to the Sewer Committee for consideration and report to the Council. Motion was made, seconded and carried that the Council do now adjourn to meet September 21, 19lW, at ~:30 o'clock P.