HomeMy WebLinkAbout01. JANUARYCouncil Proceedings Record, City of Waterloo
MATT PARROTT & O. IOWA 080174
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REGULAR SESSION
Dec. 23rd,1940
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SPECIAL SESSION
January 6, 1941
RECORD
14743 - On motion by Dolan, seconded by Shane the request of Floyd R. Stoyles
that his Class "B" Beer Permit #909 issued for 602 Commercial Street, be
cancelled, was received, placed on file and cancellation ordered as re-
quested.
14744 - Movedby Burtner, seconded by Dolan that Resolution No. 8656, approving
certain applications and bonds for beer permits in the City of Waterloo,
Iowa, be adopted.
On Roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and. Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
14745 - Moved by Burtner, seconded by Shane that the application of Vera Randall
d/b/a Randall's Grocery No. 1, 1421 Commercial Street for a Class "C" Beer Permit
be refused.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and. Strang voted. Aye. Nays:
None. Mayor declared the motion carried.
14746 - 0n motion by Burtner, seconded by Seger all applications for permission to
sell cigarettes previously read by the Clerk were granted.
14747 - Moved by Burtner, seconded by Dolan that the City Clerk and. Auditor be author-
ized to issue a warrant in the sum of 4-100.00 to the Iowa Institute of Hydraulic
Research as requested.
0n roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and. Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Mayor declared the motion carried.
14748 - Moved by Burtner, seconded by Strang that the city clerk be authorized to
purchase a Burroughs Combination Billing and Posting Machine for 1890.90
net, for the office of the city clerk.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and. Strang voted. Aye. Nays:
None. Mayor declared the motion carried.
14749 - On motion by Shane, seconded by Strang the council adjourned.
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City Clerk.
The City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, met in Special Session in the Council
Chambers, Mayor's Office, in the City Hall in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, at 7:30
o'clock P. M., January 6th, 1941, pursuant to the following call:
"To J. D. Burtner, T. E. Dolan, Earl B. Joder, D. E. Seger, Stanley B. Shane and.
Dewey W. Strang:
You and each of you are hereby notified that there will be and is hereby called
a special Meeting of the Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, to be held in
the Council Chambers, Mayor's Office, of the above -named city, on the 6th day of
January, 1941, at 7:30 o'clock P. N. for the purpose of considering and acting
upon the following:
1 - Consideration and action on matters pertaining to traffic;
2 - Making assessments for Paving Contract No. 34;
3 - Making assessments for Sewer Contract No. 41;
4- Consider and take action on cigarette permits;
5 - Consider and take action on beer permits;
Ralph B. Slippy,
Mayor.
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Due, timely and legal service of the above notice is hereby accepted this 6th
day of January, 1941, by us the duly elected, qualified and acting Councilmen
of the City of Waterloo, Iowa.
T. D. Burtner; T. E.,Dolan; Earl B. Toder;
D. E. Seger; Stanley B. Shane; Dewey W. Strang."
Mayor Ralph B. Slippy in the Chair. Present: Councilmen Burtner, Dolan, Joder,
Seger, Shane and Strang. Absent: None.
14750 - 0n motion by Toder, seconded by Shane the copy of the call was received and
placed on file.
14751 - Moved by Dolan, seconded by Shane that Resolution No. 8657, being a resolu-
tion requesting tentative plans, surveys and estimates for the separation of the
grade of the Illinois Central at Independence Avenue, Waterloo, Iowa, be adopted.
0n roll call Burtner, Dolan, Toder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
14752 - An Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 1546 as amended by adding Section 5-A
thereto prohibiting left turns from Commercial Street into West Fourth Street
(formerly Bridge Street), prohibiting left turns at the intersection of East
Fourth Street and Sycamore Street and providing a penalty for the violation
thereof, was read by the Clerk.
Moved by Dolan, seconded by Shane that the rules be suspended for the pur-
pose of placing said ordinance on its passage.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye.
Nays: None. Absent: None.
Moved by Strang, seconded by Burtner that said ordinance be considered to
have passed its first, second and third reading.
0n roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the motion carried.
Moved by Toder, seconded by Dolan that Ordinance No. 1582, being an Ordinance
amending Ordinance No. 1546 as amended by adding Section 5-A thereto prohibi-
ting left turns from Commercial Street into West Fourth Street (formerly Bridge
Street), prohibiting left turns at the intersection of East Fourth Street. and
Sycamore Street and providing a penalty for the violation thereof, be adopted.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Mayor declared the ordinance adopted.
14753 - 0n motion by Dolan, seconded by Shane proofs of publication of Notice of
Assessment for Sewer Contract No. 41, were received and placed on file.
Mayor Slippy announced that the time having arrived for hearing objections to
the making of assessments for sewer constructed under Sewer Contract No. 41
that the council would proceed with the hearing of the same. There being no
written or oral objections, the Mayor instructed the city council to proceed
with the regular order of business.
14754 - Moved by Dolan, seconded by Shane that Resolution No. 8658, making assess-
ments for the construction of lateral sewers along Adams Street and. Polk Street
in the City of Waterloo, Iowa, (Sewer Contract No. 41), be adopted.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Toder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
14755 - On notion by Seger, seconded by Dolan the application for permission to sell
cigarettes at 712 Bertch Avenue as filed by Loren S. Wells, trading as Wells'
Grocery, was received, placed on file, permit granted, and the application of
W. E. Wolf, d/b/a Wolf Den for permission to sell cigarettes at 189 W. llth
Street, was received, placed on file and referred to the Council as a Committee
of the Whole.
14756 - Moved by Shane, seconded by Seger that the applications,and accompanying bonds,
of O. W. Moore, d/b/a Dinty Moore's :Place, 627 Commercial Street for Class "B"
Beer Permit; Roy Broadbent, d/b/a Hillcrest Grocery, 309 Allen Street for Class
"C" Beer Permit, and L. T. Current, d/b/a Current Food Market, 216 Belmont Street
for a Class "C" Beer Permit, be received, placed on file and that Resolution
No. 8659, approving said applications, be adopted.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Toder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted. Aye. Nays:
None. Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
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14757 - On motion by Joder, seconded by Dolan the Council adjourned.
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This is to certify that the foregoing council proceedings was published in
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the Waterloo Daily Courier on the /3day of
The City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, met in Regular Session in the
Council Chambers in the City Hall in said. City at 8 o'clock P. M., January 13th, 1941.
Mayor Ralph B. Slippy in the Chair. Present: Councilmen Burtner, Dolan, Toder,
Shane, Seger and Strang. Absent: None.
14758 - On motion by Burtner, seconded by Shane the minutes of the Regular Session at
8 o'clock P. M., December 23rd, 1940, and the Special Session at 7:30 o'clock
P. M., January 6th, 1941, were received, placed on file and approved.
14759 - The City Clerk submitted the proof of publication of the Notice to Bond
Buyers in connection with Sewer Contract No. 39, and on motion by Joder, seconded
by Seger said proof of publication was received and placed on file.
Mayor Slippy announced that the time having arrived for considering the sale of
bonds in connection with Sewer Contract No. 39 the City Council would now pro-
ceed with the sale of the same. There being no bids forthcoming, it was moved
by Strang, seconded by Burtner that the bonds be delivered to the contractor,
C. W. Shirey, in payment of the contract price for Sewer Contract 39.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Toder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Mayor declared the motion carried.
14760 - The City Clerk submitted the proofs of publication of the Notice of Assess-
ment in connection with Paving Contract No. 34.
On motion by Joder, seconded by Seger said proofs of publication were received
and placed on file.
Mayor Slippy announced that the time having arrived for making assessments for
the resurfacing of certain streets in connection with Paving Contract No. 34
that the council would now proceed with the consideration of the same. There
being no objections, written or oral, to said assessments, it was moved by
Strang,seconded by Shane that Resolution No. 8660, making assessments for re-
surfacing West Third Street, Wellington Street, Jefferson Street, Fourth Street
and Commercial Street, and for repairing the curbs thereof, in the C ity of
Waterloo, Iowa, be adopted.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
14761 - On motion by Dolan, seconded by Toder the petition of Vincent Barta, 721
Fowler Street, et al, objecting to the construction of a viaduct or overhead
crossing at the Illinois Central Railway tracks on Independence Avenue, was
received and placed on file.
14762 - On motion by Seger, seconded by Dolan the proposal of the Sanitary Garbage
and Refuse Company to collect garbage for the City of Waterloo for a six-month
period during 1941 for 312,000, was received, placed on file and referred to
the Council as a Committee of the Whole.
14763 - 0n motion by Strang, seconded by Toder the communication from E. W. Koepke,
Clerk of Municipal Court, asking permission to employ an additional girl in his
office at 80.00 per month, was received and placed on file.
14764 - 0n motion by Dolan, seconded by Joder the following applications for taxicab
drivers' licenses were received, placed on file, together with the necessary
doctor certificates, and granted - subject to the approval of the Chief of Police
Francis Nordschow, 815 Washington Street;
Alfred Roger Miller, 421 Cottage Street;
George Cress, 1127 West 4th Street;
Claire Robert Haney, 207 Rath Peek Apts.
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14765 - 0n motion by Shane, seconded by Strang the application fora 30-day license
(taxicab) filed by Forum Yellow Cab Company for a 1940 Chevrolet Sedan, Motor
#2986019; Factory #3KAl2-130-64; State License -77-5496, and the application of
said Forum Yellow Cab Company to transfer taxicab license from Chevrolet Sedan,
Motor #2021472; Factory f 21TA10-4393 , State License #7-1664 to Ford V-8 Sedan,
Motor #4957829, State License #7-5211, were received, placed on file and granted.
14766 - On motion by Shane, seconded by Strang the applications of Vera Randall, d/b/a
Randall's Grocery No. 1, 1421 Commercial Street for a Class "Cgr Beer Permit, and
of John Casey, d/b/a Casey's Beer Parlor, 1443-1445 Sycamore Street for a
Class "B" Beer Permit, were received, placed on file and referred to the Council
as a Committee of the Whole.
14767 - 0n motion by Burtner, seconded by Seger the following applications for per-
mission to sell cigarettes at the various locations designated were received,
placed on file and granted:
Virgil V. Zubrod d/b/a Virgil' s Place, 219 W. 6th Street;
Helen Harrison d/b/a Home Like Cafe, 210 Division Street;
W. E. Wolf d/b/a Wolf Den, 189 West llth Street.
14768 - Moved by Joder, seconded by Seger that the request of 0. K. Glessner, 100
Falls Avenue, for refund on his cigarette Permit No. 1417, be received, placed
on file and refund granted.
0n roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted. Aye. Nays:
None. 2lbsent: None. Mayor declared the motion carried.
14769 - Moved by Shane, seconded by Joder that the request of Kipp Insulation and Roof-
ing Company for refunds in the amount of 33.00 each on Building Permits Nos. 3865 and
3868 under which no work has been done, be received, placed on file and refunds
granted.
0n roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Absent: None. Layor declared the motion carried.
14770 - 0n motion by Strang, seconded by Dolan the automobile liability policy to
cover 1941 Dodge Car for Tri States Theatres and/or City of Waterloo to be
used for publicity stunt purposes, was received and placed on file.
14771 - 0n motion by Strang, seconded by Dolan the following bonds were received,
placed on file and approved:
Electrician's Bond: The Weitz Company, Inc.
Official Bond: S. A. Dudley, Building Commissioner;
Oscar Hauserman, Police Officer.
Sign Bond: Frank Bros., 537 Commercial Street.
14772 - On motion by Burtner, seconded by Dolan the various claims for poll tax
exemption, Year 1940, were received, placed on file and referred to the Finance
Committee.
14773 - Moved by Dolan, seconded by Joder that the comunication from Frank G.
Pierce, Executive Secretary of the League of Iowa Municipalities, asking that
a delegation of city officials attend a legislative conference in Des Moines,
on January 22 and 23, 1941, be received, placed on file and that the city
clerk and any council member who could arrange so to do be instructed to
attend said. conference.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the motion carried.
14774 - On motion by Strang, seconded by Joder copies of a letter sent by the Apex
Electric Company to the Crouse Hinds Company, and to Westinghouse Electric
Company relative to receiving a guarantee on certain stop and go signal equip-
ment, were received and placed on file.
14775 - 0n motion by Dolan, seconded by Shane the communication from A. C. Sdeetman,
asking for an adjustment on his sewage disposal bill, was received, placed on
file and referred to the Superintendent of the disposal plant.
14776 - On motion by Strang, seconded by Burtner a communication from City Engineer,
N. B.Barber, advising the city council that l8th Street Bridge is badly in need
of paint, was received, placed on file and referred to the Council as a Committee
of the Whole.
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14777 - On motion by Toder, seconded by Seger a communication from City Engineer,
N. B. Barber, recommending that the Waterloo Water Works be charged 50c/ per
sq. yd. for cuts on oiled streets, was received, placed on file and referred
to the Council as a Committee of the Whole.
14778 - 0n motion by Joder, seconded by Seger a proposed agreement between the Water-
loo Building and Loan Association and the City, and a proposed agreement be-
tween 1. E. George and the City, concerning an outside entrance to the building
occupied by the said Waterloo Building and Loan Company at the corner of East
5th Street and Lafayette Street, were received, placed on file and referred to
the Council as a Committee of the Whole.
14779 - 0n motion by Shane, seconded by Burtner the following reports of City Officers
for the Month of December, 1940, were received, placed on file and referred to
the respective committees:
Knapp F. Matthews, City Auditor & Clerk;
Geo. W. Nauman, City Treasurer;
S. A. Dudley, Building Commissioner;
David F. Boynton, Plumbing & Gas Inspector;
Frank E. Wilkin, Electrical Inspector;
F. A. Sporle, Sanitary & Milk Inspector;
H. R. Crumrine, Chief of Police;
A. C. Behrens, Street Commissioner;
E. W. Koepke, Municipal Court Clerk.
14780 - On motion by Joder, seconded by Seger the report of the audit on the Waterloo
Water Works for the period from February 1, 1940 to September 30, 1940, was
received and placed on file.
14781 - Moved by Burtner, seconded by Dolan that Resolution No. $661, directing the
issuance of Special Assessment Bonds, Sewer Contract No. 41, be adopted.
0n roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
14782 - 0n motion by Dolan, seconded by Shane the city clerk was instructed to correct
a typographical error made by the city assessor in his certification of December
23, 1940 as follows: "Frank J. Hadish, Survey Engineer" should have read
"Frank J. Hadish, Survey Engineer and Deputy".
14783 - An Ordinance regulating the equipment of vehicles used in hauling refuse in
the City of Waterloo and repealing Ordinance No. 1565, was' read by the Clerk.
Moved Strang, seconded by Shane that said proposed ordinance be considered as
having passed its third reading.
0n roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted'ye. Nays:
None. Absent: None.- Mayor declared the motion carried.
Moved by Toder, seconded by Dolan that said Ordinance, being Ordinance No.
1583, regulating the equipment of vehicles used in hauling refuse in the City
of Waterloo and repealing Ordinance No. 1565, be adopted.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the ordinance adopted.
14784 - Moved by Burtner, seconded by Dolan that Resolution No. 8662, Bills, be
adopted.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
14785 - 0n motion by Joder, seconded by Seger the council recessed to Meet as a
committee of the whole.
Council reconvened; Mayor Ralph B. Slippy in the Chair.
Present: Councilmen Burtner; Dolan; Joder; Seger; Shane and Strang.
Absent: None.
14786 - Moved by Burtner, seconded by Dolan that E. W. Koepke, Clerk of Municipal
Court, be authorized to appoint another assistant in his office at a salary of
$80.00 per month.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the motion carried.
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14787 - Moved by Burtner, seconded by Dolan that Resolution No. 8663, approving the
applications and bonds for beer permits as read, be adopted.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and. Strang voted. Aye. Nays:
None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
14788 - An ordinance amending Ordinance No. 1540 be repealing Section 21 thereof and
substituting in lieu thereof this ordinance defining and regulating public
dances and dancehalls, prescribing a license fee therefor and providing penal-
ties for the violation thereof, was read by the Clerk.
Moved by Dolan, seconded by Shane that the rules be suspended for the purpose
of placing said ordinance on its passage.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and. Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Absent: None.
Moved by Strang, seconded by Burtner that said ordinance be considered to have
passed its first, second and third reading.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Toder, Seger, Shane and. Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the motion carried.
Moved by Burtner, seconded by Shane that Ordinance, being Ordinance No. 1584,
an Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 1540 by repealing Section 21 thereof and
substituting in lieu thereof this ordinance defining and regulating public
dances and dancehalls, prescribing a license fee therefor and providing penal-
ties for the violation thereof, be adopted.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Toder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted. Aye. Nays:
none. Absent: None. Mayor declared the ordinance adopted.
14789 - Moved by Seger, seconded by Strang that the Class "B" Beer Permit No. 926
issued to G. M. Kirsch, 328 West Park Avenue, be cancelled.
On roll call Burtner and Dolan voted. Nay, and. Toder, Seger, Shane and Strang
voted. Aye. Absent None.
Mayor declared the motion carried.
14790 - Moved by Toder, seconded by Burtner that Resolution No. 8664, correcting an
error in a resolution adopted on July 12, 1909, approving the plat of Prospect
Heights Addition, be adopted.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Toder, Seger, Shane and. Strang voted. Aye. Nays:
None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
14791 - On motion by Burtner, seconded by Shane the council adjourned.
This is to certify that the foregoing
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council proceedings were published in the
Waterloo Daily Courier on the2271day OfA 1941.
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y Clerk.
The City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, met in Regular Session in the
Council Chambers in the City Hall in said City at 8 o'clock P. M., January 27th,
1941.
Mayor Ralph B..Slippy in the Chair. Present: Councilmen Burtner, Dolan, Joder,
Shane, Seger and Strang. Absent: None.
14792 - On motion by Joder, seconded by Burtner the minutes of the Regular Session at
8 o'clock P. M., Tanuary 13th, 1941, were received, placed on file and approved.
14793 - The City Clerk submitted the proof of publication of the Notice to Bond
Buyers in connection with Sewer Contract No. 41, and on motion by Toder, seconded
by Seger said proof of publication was received and placed on file.
Eayor Ralph B. Slippy announced that the time having arrived for considering the
sale of bonds in connection with Sewer Contract No. 41 the City Council would
now proceed with the sale of the same. There being no bids forthcoming, it
was moved by Strang, seconded by Burtner that the bonds be delivered to the
contractor, C. W. Shirey, in payment of the contract price for Sewer Contract
No. 41.
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14793 - cont'd.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Mayor declared the motion carried.
14794 - On motion by Strang, seconded by Dolan the offer of Edward K. Bacon, 4031
West 4th Street, to pay the city of Waterloo $75.00 for Lots 3 and 4, Block
2, Teeter's Addition, was received, placed on file and referred to the Finance
Committee.
14795 On motion by Shane, seconded by Strang the communication from the Waterloo
Kiwanis Club, endorsing the establishment of a Municipal Safety Lane for the%
compulsory testing of all motor vehicles, was received and placed on file.
14796 - On motion by Joder, seconded by Seger the petition of F. Powell, 715 Vinton
Street, et al, asking that the name of Vinton Street between Glenwood Street
to Independence Avenue be changed to Booker Washington Avenue, was received,
placed on file and referred to the council as a committee of the whole.
14797 - On motion by Dolan, seconded by Burtner the petition of W. P. Benjamin,
623 Oneida Street, et al, asking that the name of Oneida Street between Linn
and Mobile Streets be changed to Freedom Avenue, was received, placed on file
and referred to the council as a committee of the whole.
14798 - On motion by Seger, seconded by Dolan the petition of Frank Garrison, Sr.,
220 Ash Street, et al, asking that the name of Ash Street between the Great
Western Tracks and Willow Street be changed to Winnetka Avenue, was received,
Placed on file and referred to the council as a committee of the whole.
14799 - On motion by Shane, seconded by Burtner the petition of John Hoosman, 303
Albany St., et al asking that the name of Beech Street between the Chicago
Great Western Tracks and Oneida Street be changed to Abraham Avenue, was re-
ceived, placed on file and referred to the council as a committee of the whole.
14800 - On motion by Burtner, seconded by Seger the petition of Rev. W. H. Thomasson,
830 Mobile Street, et al, asking that the name of Albany Street between Mobile
Street and Linden Avenue be changed to Carver Drive, was received, placed on
file and referred to the council as a committee of the whole.
14801 - On motion by Joder, seconded by Seger the petition of Rev. W. H. Thomasson,
830 Mobile Street, et al, protesting the changing of the name of Mobile Street
between Independence Avenue and Franklin Street, was received, placed on file
and referred to the Council as a committee of the whole.
14802 - On motion by Burtner, seconded by Seger the communication from John C. Jago,
asking for consideration in permitting his garage to continue occupying ground
beyond his lot line, was received, placed on file and referred to the Street
and Alley Committee.
14803 - On motion by Joder, seconded by Strang the communication from City Engineer,
N. B. Barber, relative to flashing signals for certain C. R. I. & P. Ry.
Crossings, ws received and placed on file.
14804 - On motion by Seger, seconded by Burtner the communication from Mrs. Vance
Knapp, Chairman of Council, asking that Jane Kirkwood Tent #16 Daughters of
Union Veterans of the Civil War be permitted to hold a Lincoln Tag sale on
February 12th, 1941, was received, placed on file and permission granted.
14805 - Moved by Joder, seconded by Strang that the communication and blanks from
the Iowa State Employment Service, requesting that the City Treasurer be author-
ized_to sign said blanks showing that funds are available to pay75.00 for
the months of April, May and June, 1941 for the purpose of assisting in main-
taining said agency, be received., placed on file and the City Treasurer author-
ized to sign same.
0n roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Mayor declared the motion carried.
14806 - 0n motion by Dolan, seconded by Shane the proposal of G. R. Gibson, 1336
Lafayette Street, to collect garbage in the city of Waterloo, Iowa, for a six-
month period for $10,500, was received, placed on file and referred to the
council as a committee of the whole.
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14807 - 0n motion by Burtner, seconded by Strang the communication from Ralph E.
Ohler, 1105 Steely Street, endorsing the proposal to eliminate the grade cross-
ing at the Illinois Central Tracks on Independence Avenue, was received and placed
on file.
14808 - 0n motion by Strang, seconded by Shane the communication from George A. Loveall,
1228 Independence Avenue, endorsing the proposal to eliminate the grade crossing
at the Illinois Central Tracks on Independence Avenue, was received and placed
on file.
14809 - 0n motion by Strang, seconded by Shane the communication from Parrott & Wood,
asking for council action in relieving the alleged parking congestion in the
vicinity of West First and Commercial Streets, was received, placed on file and re-
ferred to the council as a committee of the whole.
14810 - On motion by Toder, seconded by Strang the communication from Leslie R. Lewis,
Post Commander, Becker -Chapman Post #138, endorsing the installation of a safety
lane station, was received and placed on file.
14811 - On motion by Toder, seconded by Strang the communication from the Waterloo Greek
War Relief Association, asking permission to hold a tag day on March 22, 1941,
was received, placed on file and request granted.
14812 - Moved by Strang, seconded by Dolan that Resolution No. 8665, authorizing the
acceptance of the offer of the Town of Dunkerton, Iowa, to pay 4700.00 for a
used. Reo, 1926, Fire Truck and certain equipment, be adopted.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Toder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted. Aye. Nays:
None. Mayor dedlared the resolution adopted.
14813 - On motion by Dolan, seconded by Burtner the communication from Edw. A. Bouska,
338 Wyoming Street, et al, requesting the installation of a street light in
the 300-block of Wyoming Street south of Lafayette Street, was received, placed
on file and referred to the Water, Sewer and Gas Committee.
14 14 - 0n motion by Strang, seconded by Dolan the communication from Chas. A.
Kittrell, Superintendent, Independent School District of Waterloo, asking for
an adjustment of the sewage disposal tax, was received, placed on file and re-
ferred to the Supt. of the Sewage Disposal Plant.
14815 - On motion by Dolan, seconded by Strang the petition of Waterloo Lodge No. 328
Loyal Order of Moose for concrete paving along Memorial Court from West 5th Street
to West 6th Street, and along West 6th Street from Memorial Court to Commercial
Street, was received, placed en file and referred to the Street and Alley Com-
mittee.
14816 - On motion by Dolan, seconded by Seger that the Original Notice in the case
of Agnes Shaffer vs Mayor Ralph B. Slippy, et al, was received, placed on file and
referred to the City Attorney.
14817 - On motion by Toder, seconded by Dolan the petition of Lustid. L. McCalley, 702
Indiana Street, for permission to operate a wholesale meat market at the rear of
said residence, together with petition of consent of property owners in the
immediate vicinity, were received, placed on file and referred to the City Planning
and Zoning Commission.
14818 - On motion by Strang, seconded by Burtner the communication of C. T. Wilson,
Supt. of Sewage Disposal Plant, making certain recommendations relative to the
collection of the sewage disposal tax, was received and placed on file.
14819 - 0n motion by Toder, seconded by Strang certain communications from the City
Engineer to the City Clerk and from the City Clerk to the Hargrave Construction
Company relative to billing for certain resurfacing done in connection with Paving
Contract No. 34, were received, placed on file and referred to the Council as a
committee of the whole.
14820 - On motion by Dolan, seconded by Shane the communication from A. V. Williams,
210 Center Street, asking for one-way traffic on N. Utica Street, was received,
placed on file and referred to the Street and Alley Committee.
14821 - On motion by Shane, seconded by Burtner the request of Wm. D. Perrin, Secre-
tary, Waterloo Planning and Zoning Commission, for $100.00 to be used by that
organization for operating expenses, was received, placed on file and referred
to the Finance Committee.
14822 - On motion by Toder, seconded by Burtner the communication from Wells H. Barnett,
endorsing an underpass at the I. C. R. R. crossing at Independence Avenue, was
received and placed on file.
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14823 - On motion by Strang, seconded by Shane the communication from Gwynne Weston,
endorsing an underpass at the I. C. R. R. crossing at Independence Avenue,
was received and placed on file.
14824 - 0n motion by Shane, seconded by Strang the communication from. Mrs. F. C. Kroll,
216 West lst Street, asking for relief in the alleged congested parking situa-
tion in her neighborhood, was received, placed on file and referred to the coun-
cil as a committee of the whole.
14825 - 0n motion by Shane, seconded by Seger the communication from Ella Ball, 307
Mobile Street, et al, requesting that the name of Mobile Street between Independ-
ence Avenue and Cortlandt Street be changed to "Willkie" or "Viviana", was
received, placed on file and referred to the council as a committee of the whole.
14826 - On motion by Joder, seconded by Burtner the following applications for beer
permits were received, placed on file and referred to the council as a committee
of the whole:
Class "3" - Robert H. Dietz, d/b/a Stable, 1366 Sycamore Street;
Class "C" - H. T. Jurgensen d/b/a Reber Avenue Grocery, 600 Reber Avenue;
Class "B" - Floyd R. Stoyles, 229 West Fourth Street;
Class "B-Club" - Sultana Sportsmen's Club, Inc., 616i Sycamore Street.
14827 - On motion by Strang, seconded by Seger the following applications for permis-
sion to sell cigarettes at the various locations designated, were received, placed
on file and referred to the council as a committee of the whole:
Harris George d/b/a The Atlas Grocery, 1501 East 4th Street;
Gladys Reeves Bick, 513 Saxon Street;
Floyd R. Stoyles, 229 West Fourth Street;
Amy Nelson, d/b/a Nelson Cafe, 619 Commercial Street.
14828 - 0n motion by Shane, seconded by Strang the claims for refund on cigarette mulct
tax of Home Like Cafe, 210 Division St., and L. L. Daggett, 229 West 4th Street,
were received, placed on file and referred to the council as a committee of the
whole.
14829 - On motion by Strang, seconded by Shane various claims for poll tax exemption,
Year 1941, were received, placed on file and referred to the Finance Committee.
14830 - On motion by Strang, seconded by Seger the following bonds were received,
placed on file and approved:
Patrolman's Bond: Clyde F. Sauer;
General Contractors' Bonds: Layne -Western Company;
Joseph Schwartz;
Electrician's Bond: A. L. Anderson dealer for Filter Queen;
Sign Bonds:Morris Feldman d/b/a Feldman's Used Car Market,
800 Commercial Street;
Kirk Gross d/b/a Waterloo Office Supply Company,
517 Lafayette Street;
August Koloc, Proprietor of West Side Welding Co.,
807 Commercial Street;
Swanson Motor Company, 701-709 Commercial St.,
(Liability Policy XG 5069).
14831 - On motion by Dolan, seconded by Shane the report of C. T. Wilson, Supt. of
Sewage Disposal Plant, for the Month of December, 1940, was received, placed on
file and referred to the Water, Sewer & Gas Committee.
14832 - Moved by Strang, seconded by Shane the Report of the Finance Committee on
various matters be received, placed on file and approved.
0n roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Mayor declared the motion carried.
14833 - Moved by Joder, seconded by Seger that Resolution No. 8666, designating the
chemist of the sewage disposal plant as also being the City Chemist, be adopted.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. •Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
14834 - Moved by Shane, seconded by Strang that Resolution No. 8667, being a resolution
authorizing adjustments in connection with sewage disposal charges, be adopted.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
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14835 - Moved by Shane, seconded by Strang that Resolution No. 8668, approving a con-
tract between the City of Waterloo, Iowa, and the Waterloo Building and Loan
Association, and a contract between the City of Waterloo, Iowa, and M. E. George,
with reference to a certain stairway running from Lafayette Street to the base-
ment of the building occupying the southeasterly 94 feet of Lot 1, Block 14,
Original Plat of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, East Side of the Cedar River, be
adopted.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Toder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
14836 - Moved by Toder, seconded by Dolan that Resolution No. 8669, correcting the
apportionment of taxes within the Consolidated Fund; transferring 13,000.00 from
the improvement Fund to the General Fund of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, be adopted.
0n roll call Burtner, Dolan, Toder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays: None.
Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
14837 - Moved by Strang, seconded by Seger that Resolution No. 8670, directing the issu-
ance of Street Improvement Bonds in payment for repairing the curbs and resurfac-
ing the curbs and resurfacing with pavement various streets and parts of streets
in the city of Waterloo, Iowa, known as Paving Contract No. 34, be adopted.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Toder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. ayor declared the resolution adopted.
14838 - Moved by Toder, seconded by Burtner that Resolution No. 8671, accepting the
offer of Edward K. Bacon, 403-1- West 4th Street, in the amount of $75.00 for Lots
3 and 4, Block 2, Teeter's Addition, and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to
sign a contract for sale of said real property with' the said Edward K. Bacon, be
adopted.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Toder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
14839 - Moved by Burtner, seconded by Dolan that Resolution No. 8672, fixing the
amount of Poll Tax for the Ydar 1941, be adopted.
0n roll call Burtner, Dolan, Toder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
14840 - Moved by Dolan, seconded by Shane that Resolution No. 8673, Vault Cleaning
Liens, be adopted.
0n roll call Burtner, Dolan, Toder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
14841 - Moved by Dolan, seconded by Burtner that Resolution No. 8674, Bills, be
adopted.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Toder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
14842 - On motion by Shane, seconded by Seger the council recessed to meet as a
committee of the whole.
Council reconvened. Mayor Ralph B. Slippy in the Chair.
Present: Councilmen Burtner, Dolan, Toder, Seger, Shane and Strang. Absent: None.
14843 - An Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 1540 by repealing Section 21 thereof, re-
pealing Ordinance 1584 and substituting in lieu thereof this ordinance defining
and regulating public dances and dancehalls, prescribing a license fee therefor
and providing penalties for the violation thereof, was read by the Clerk.
Moved by Toder, seconded by Strang that the rules be suspended for, the purpose of
placing said ordinance on its passage.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Toder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Absent: None.
Moved by Dolan, seconded by Burtner that said ordinance be considered to have
passed its first, second and third reading.
0n roll call Burtner, Dolan, Toder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Absent: None. ayor declared the motion carried.
Moved by Seger, seconded by Shane that said Ordinance, being Ordinance No. 1585,
an Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 1540 by repealing Section 21 thereof, re-
pealing Ordinance 1584 and substituting in lieu thereof this ordinance defining
and regulating public dances and dancehalls, prescribing a license fee therefor
and providing penalties for the violation thereof, be adopted.
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On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the Ordinance adopted.
14844 - Moved by Burtner, seconded by Strang that the City Clerk be authorized to
collect the cost of .resurfacing in connection with Paving Contract No. 34
from the Chicago Great Western Ry. Company, Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Ry. Company and the Waterloo, Cedar Falls 8c Northern Ry. Company for the
respective amounts certified by the city engineer's office.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Absent: None. Mayor declared the motion carried.
14845 - On motion by Burtner, seconded by Joder the petition of L. L. Daggett request-
ing cancellation of his Class "B" Beer Permit No. 918, was received, placed on
file and request granted.
14846 - Moved by Burtner, seconded by Strang that the application of Robert H. Dietz,
d/b/a Stable, 1366 Sycamore Street for a Class "B" Beer Permit be denied, and
that Resolution No. 8675-A, approving all other applications as read by the
clerk, be adopted.
On roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted. Aye. Nays:
None. Absent: None.
Mayor declared the resolution adopted.
14847 - 0n motion by Burtner, seconded by Shane all applications for permission to sell
cigarettes, as read by the clerk, were approved.
14848 - Moved by Burtner, seconded by Seger that the claims for refund on cigarette
mulct tax of Home Like Cafe and L. L. Daggett be granted.
0h roll call Burtner, Dolan, Joder, Seger, Shane and Strang voted Aye. Nays:
None. Absent: None.
Mayor declared the motion carried.
14849 - On motion by Burtner, seconded by Dolan the council adjourned.
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City Clerk.
This is to certify that the foregoing council proceedings were published in
the Waterloo Daily Courier on the 6 day of 1941.
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City Clerk.
The City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, met in Regular Session in the
Council Chambers in the City Hall in said City at 8 o'clock P. Y. , February 10th, 1941.
Mayor Ralph B. Slippy in the Chair. Present: Councilmen Burtner, Dolan, Joder,
Seger, Shane and Strang. Absent: None.
14850 - 0n motion by Dolan, seconded by Shane the minutes of the Regular Session at
8 o'clock P. M., January 27th, 1941, were received, placed on file and approved.
14851 - The City Clerk submitted proof of publication of the Notice to Bond Buyers in
connection with Paving Contract No. 34, and on motion by Dolan, seconded by Burt-
ner said proof of publication was received and placed on file.
Mayor Ralph B. Slippy announced that the time having arrived for considering
the bids for resurfacing done under Paving Contract No. 34 that the city council
would proceed with the sale of said bonds.
The following bidders were represented at the sale, bids being as follows: