HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/10/1938 Council Minutes 24
Feb. 10, 1938.
NOW TO-WIT: this 10th day of February, A. D., 1938 at 7:30 P. M. the Council
of the Town of Fairfax, Iowa met in regular session and in the absence of Mayor
Alehle on motion duly made, seconded and carried Councilman Charles J. Knickerbocker
was made Temporary Chairment• of the Meeting.
Councilmen present were: C. J. Knickerbocker, C. E. Heaton, Chas J.
Dvorak, Frank J. Moynihan and John Wavra.
The minutes of the preceeding meeting were read and approved.
WHEREAS: there is need for lights on the streets about the town
of Fairfax, and
WHEREAS: Certain tax revenue will be available to pay for a limited
amount of street lights
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that arrangements be made with the
Iowa Electric Light & Power Company of Cedar Rapids, Iowa to erect and in-
stall lights on the streets and at street intersections as follows:
Street intersection: Main & Vanderbilt, Main & Park, Main & Reynolds,
Church & Vanderbilt, Church and Park, Church & Reynolds, Railroad & Vanderbilt,
Railroad &Park. At north entrance to Fairfax from Highway 149, on Vanderbilt
St. North of C. &. N. W. Ry., On Railroad St. West of Vanderbilt St. about
300 ft., on Main St. West of Vanderbilt St. about 300 ft, on Church St. West
of Vanderbilt St. about 300 ft, at the intersection of Church St. and U. S.
Highway 149, on Highway 149 about 300 ft South of Church St. and on Highway
149 about 600 feet south of Church St. and
Be it further resolved that commencing on, or about, April 10th,
Street Lights at the 16 points above mentioned be lighted with 60 watt
lamps burning from dusk to midnight.
The above resolution was voted on unanimously carried.
RESOLVED that a tax of $1.00 be levied against each male and
each spayed female dog and a tax of $3.0O be levied against each female
dog, said tax being payable to the Town Clerk on or before April 1st, and
that a penalty of $1.00 be assessed against each dog if said tax is not
paid on or before April 1, 1938.
• Motoin on above resolution carried unanimously.
Moved, Seconded and unanimously carried that bill of Wm. F. Zamastil ""
in the sum of $7.00 for Cleaning culverts and hauling rock to the streets
be allowed and paid.