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Livermore January 8 1883
Regular meeting
Regular Meeting
The Board was called to order
at 8 O Clock P.M. President Mendenhall in the
chair. Present. Trustees Mendenhall Beazell, Moy
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and Taylor, absent Trustee Mitchel
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Records Approved
The records of regular Meeting of Decem 4 of
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Special Meeting of Decem 15, and adjourned Meeting
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of Decem 22 were read and approved as read
Trustee Mitchel entered and took his seat.
The following bills were read, and referred to the
Bills allowed
Finance Committee, who after examination repor-
ted favorable on same, and on Motion the Clerk
was instructed to draw warrants for the several
amounts: viz:
George V. Taylor Salaries etc. 66.25
Harry Spencer Salary 50.00
L. Hilton, Salary, Meals to prisoners etc. 60.75
W.F. Mitchell Salary etc. 20.00
R.W. Graham Justice fees 12.00
Geo. L. Nusbaumen Surveying Oak st 20.00
Waugenheim Steruheim & Co. New Street lamps 69.50
Norton & Kennedy Lamp posts, lumber for pound etc. 62.80
Comegys Block & Co Oil Wicks etc 12.12
W. B. Holmes. Trough for pound etc 7.50
Auspacher Bros Oil, Lumber etc 52.74
$
Total 433.66
A petition accompanied by a proposed Ordinance
Granting to W.Y.
was read granting to W.Y. Long and J.G. Divall the
Long and J.G. Divall
right to lay down water pipes through the town
Water rights
streets. On Motion the petition was granted and
the Ordinance adopted, with the proviso inserted
that the top of the pipe should be at least two
feet below the official grade of the Town.
The report of Town Justice R.W. Graham from
Report of
Decem 4/82 to January 8/83 was read, and on Motion
Town Justice
received and placed on file.
Report of The report of the Commissioners in the matter
Commissioners
of the opening of "Oak" st was read, and on
matter of "Oak" st
Motion of Trustee Beazell accepted
accepted
On Motion of Trustee Taylor a tax was or-
dered levied on the several pieces of property
in accordance with the report of the Commis-
Tax levied on
property benifitted by
soiners in the matter of the opening of "Oak" st
opening of "Oak" st
and the clerk instructed to have inserted
the necessary advertisement.
The Ordinance Committee asked further
Further time granted
time for the revision of the Town Ordinances
to Ordinance
Committee
which was granted
On motion of Trustee Taylor a reward of
$00
Reward to parties
10 was offered by the Town to any person
furnishing evidence
furnishing evidence sufficient to convict any
to convict of
person giving liquor to parties whose names
furnishing liquor to
are on the Black list.
Black List persons
On motion adjourned
Adjourned
Attest W. F. Mitchell
Town Clerk
Approved
Wm. M. Mendenhall
President Board of Town Trustees
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Livermore Febry 5 1883
Regular meeting
Regular Meeting
The Board was called to order
at 8 O Clock P.M. President Mendenhall in the
chair. A full board present
Full Board present
The Minutes of the regular meeting of January
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8 were read and approved as read.
Bills allowed
The following bills were read and referred to the
Finance Committee who after examination reported
favorably on same and on Motion warrants were or-
dered drawn for the several amounts: viz:
Geo. V. Taylor Salaries 65.00
H.F. Spencer Salary 50.00
L. Hilton, Salary, Meals to prisoners etc. 64.25
W.F. Mitchell Salary etc. 20.00
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R.W. Graham Justice fees to Feb /83 15.00
F. F. Carnduff Printing 1.40
$
Total 215.65
Reports of Officers
The report of the Town Justice R W Graham from
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January 8 to Feb 5/83 was read, & ordered placed
on file.
The Marshal reported the Town Jail had been
cleaned as per instructions:
Communications
A communication was read from W.Y. Curtis
relative to Laddsville
Supt of Track C.P.R.R. Co. relative to a proposed Cul-
Culvert
vert at the Laddsville Crossing, accompanied by a
Map of the same. The Clerk was instructed to reply
and express the desire of the Board that the Culvert
should be at least 24 inches square.
A petition was read asking that the property owners
Petitions:
be required to curb First street from Lizzie
relative to Curbing &
grading side walk on
street to the track of the C.P.R.R. Co. at Laddsville Crossing
First st.
and to grade side walk on same. On motion the prayer
of the petitioners was granted; the grade and sidewalk
to conform to the town grade.
A petition was read asking that Lizzie street, Liver-
Relative to survey of
Lizzie st. etc
more Avenue and the County Road be surveyed and
laid out from the Southerly boundry line of the
Town to the Centre of the Rail Road track, according
to and as said streets are laid down and designated
on the Map of the town on file in the County Clerks
Office, On Motion the prayer of the petitioners
was granted, and the Clerk instructed to Notify
the County Surveyor to make the necessary survey:
The Ordinance Committee not being ready
special committee
to report on the matter of the revision of the
appointed on the
Town Ordinances, On Motion the Matter was re-
revision of the Town
ferred to the Chairman of the Board, the Town Clerk
Ordinances
and Mr. F.F. Carnduff to report at the next
meeting
Under the head of unfinished business the Mar-
Regarding the
shal reported that he had collected the sums assess-
benefits from opening
ed as benefits from the opening of Oak st from the
Oak st Parties ordered
various parties, and on Motion he was instructed
paid.
to pay the same to the parties damaged, as per the
Commissioners report.
Trustee Mitchel brought to the notice of the Board
Special Night
the danger of fire arising from the use of fire works
Watchman during
during the Celebration of the Chinese New Years, The
Chinese Now Years
Marshal was instructed to employ a special
Watchman until danger from the source had
passed
On motion adjourned
Adjourned
Attest W. F. Mitchell
Town Clerk
Approved
Wm. M. Mendenhall
President Board of Town Trustees
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Livermore March 5 1883
Regular meeting
Regular Meeting
The Board was called to order at 8 O,
Clock P.M. President Mendenhall in the chair.
At roll call the following Trustees were present
Roll
Mendenhall, Moy, Beazell & Mitchel, Absent Trustee
Taylor
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The records of the regular Meeting of Febry 5
Records
were read and approved as read
The following bills were read and referred to
the Finance Committee who after examination re-
Bills allowed
ported favorably on same, and on Motion warrants
were ordered drawn for the several amounts: viz:
L. Hilton, Salary, Meals etc. 64.25
H.F. Spencer Salary 50.00
Geo. V. Taylor Salaries 65.00
W.F. Mitchell Salary etc. 20.00
Comegys Block & Co. Coal oil etc 22.00
Livermore spring Water Co. to April 1/83 10.00
$
Total 247.00
The bill of Geo. L. Nusbaumer County Surveyor for
Bill for surveying
$00
laid over
25 Surveying Lizzie st was laid over until the
next meeting
The Committee on the revision of the Town Ordinance
Committee Reports
reported progress
The Map of Lizzie st from First st to the track of the
Survey of Lizzie st
accepted & ordered to
C.P.R.R. Co. as surveyed by Geo. L . Nusbaumer was presented, and
be recorded
on Motion of Trustee Beazell was accepted and the clerk
instructed to have the same recorded
The clerk was instructed to order 3 New globe tubu-
3 street lamps ordered
lar street lamps.
adjourned
On Motion adjourned
Attest W. F. Mitchell
Town Clerk
Approved
Wm. M. Mendenhall
President Board of Town Trustees
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Livermore April 2 1883
Regular meeting
Regular Meeting
The Board was called to order at
8 Oclock P.M. President Mendenhall in the chair.
At roll call there were present Trustees Men-
Roll
denhall Beazell, Taylor and Moy - Absent Trustee
Mitchel
Records
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The records of the regular Meeting of March 5were
read and approved as read
The following bills were read and referred
Bills allowed
to the Finance Committee who after examination
reported favorable on same, and on Motion
warrants were ordered drawn for the several
amounts: viz:
L. Hilton, Salary, Meals to prisoners etc. 67.50
Geo. V. Taylor Salaries 65.00
H.F. Spencer Salary 50.00
W.F. Mitchell Salary etc. 20.35
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RW Graham, Justice fees from Feby 5 to Apr 2/83 27.00
Home Mutual Ins Co. Ins. on Town Jail 6.75
G. L. Nusbaumer survey of Lizzie st 25.00
Waugenheim Sternheim & Co 3 street lamps 25.00
$
Total 286.60
Under the head of Communications the Clerk read
Communications
several letters and telegrams from W. Y. Curtis
Relative to culvert at
Supt Track C.P.R.R. Co. to the effect that the work
Laddsville etc
of placing the culverts at the Laddsville crossing
and below the Tank house had been ordered
done at once, Communications ordered filed
A petition was read from citizens asking that
Petitions
the switch of the C.P.R.R. Co. be removed from First st.
Relative to switch of
CPRR on First street
and that the said street be extended to its full
width where the same crosses said Rail Road
track leading from Lizzie street to Laddsville, On
Motion of Trustee Taylor the prayer of the petition-
ers was granted, and the clerk instructed to
notify W.Y. Curtis Supt Track C.P.R.R. Co. of the
action if the Board in the matter
Report of Officers
The report of the Town Justice R.W. Graham from
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Febry 6 to April 2 was read and ordered placed
on file.
Trustee Mitchel entered & took his seat
Mr F.F. Carnduff of the Committee on the
Report of Committee
on Ordinances
revision of the Town Ordinances reported that the
work was about completed, and presented a copy
of the same to the Board, The consideration of
the Matter was deferred for the present.
On Motion, the time for putting in the curb on
Further time granted
to curb First st
First st from Lizzie st to the Rail Road crossing at Ladds-
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ville was extended three weeks from April 6 for the
completion of the work
On Motion, the instructions to the clerk to have
Instruction to clerk to
the Map made by Geo. L. Nusbaumer of the survey of
have Map recorded
Lizzie st from First st to the track of the C.P.R.R. Co. placed
revoked
on record revoked.
On motion the matter of the survey of Lizzie st
Survey of Lizzie st
from First st to the track of the C.P.R.R. Co. by Geo. L. Nus-
laid on the table
baumer was laid on the table
The clerk was instructed to issue a proclamation for a
Election Officers
appointed
Town election for the election of 5 Town Trustees. Town
Marshal & Town Assessor
The Chairman made the following appointments for
said election.
Inspector Leonard Beck
Judges O.S. Livermore and Gilbert Hilton
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On motion adjourned until April 4 at
adjourned
7.30 P.M.
Attest W. F. Mitchell
Town Clerk
Approved
Wm. M. Mendenhall
President of Board of Town Trustees
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Livermore April 4 1883
Adjourned meeting
Adjourned Meeting
The Board was called to order at
7.30 P.M. President Mendenhall in the chair.
Full Board
The Chief Engineer of the Fire Department made a
written report which was read by the clerk, regarding
Report from Chief
Engineer of Fire Dept
the condition of the Department, and offered sugges-
tions as to the best plan for putting it on a more
efficient basis, The report was on motion re-
ceived and ordered filed.
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On motion of Trustee Taylor, 2 by Trustee Mitchel
2 night Watchmen
continued and salary
it was resolved, That two Night Watchmen be con-
fixed
tinued as heretofore at a salary of Fifty dol-
$
lars <50> per month each, by the following vote
Ayes_Trustees Taylor and Mitchel
Noes_Trustees Moy and Beazell.
The President decided the Motion by voting
in the affirmative.
Remarks were made by the Chief Engineer of
Regarding the Fire
the Fire Department and several citizens regard-
Dept.
ing reorganizing the Department and placing
it on a more efficient bases
Report of the
The Clerk, on behalf of the Committee on the Re-
Committee on the
vision of the Town Ordinances read the several
Revision of the
Ordinances handed to the Board at the last reg-
Ordinances read
ular Meeting, After general discussion regard-
Adjourned
ing the same On Motion adjourned until Satur-
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day April 7 at 7.30 P.M.
Attest W. F. Mitchell
Town Clerk
Approved
Wm. M. Mendenhall
President Board of Town Trustees
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Livermore April 7 1883
Adjourned meeting
Adjourned Meeting
The Board was called to order
at 7.30 P.M. President Mendenhall in the chair.
Roll
There were present Trustees Mendenhall, Taylor, Moy
and Mitchel _
absent Trustee Beazell.
Communication
The Clerk read a communication from W. Y. Curtis
regarding the removal
Supt of Track CPRR. Co. asking for a diagram of First
of switch from First st
street showing the position of the switch & frog to be
removed. The clerk stated he had made and forward-
ed the desired diagram.
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A petition was read from property owners on 2
Petition regarding
street asking that the Board order said street graded
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grading & curbing 2
and curbed from Lizzie street to "L" st. On motion
street
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of Trustee Taylor, 2 by Trustee Moy, the petition was
received and laid on the table.
Mr. W.F. Laumeister appeared before the Board, and
W.F. Laumester
asked to have his license extended for a period
license extended
corresponding to the time he was out of business
by reason of being burnt out, On Motion the request
was granted, and the clerk instructed to extend
said license
The consideration of the report of the Committee
Consideration report
on the Revision of the Town Ordinances was then taken
of the Ordinance
up and the clerk read
Committee
Ordinance No I
Ordinance No I, entitled "An Ordinance fixing the"
adopted
"time and place for holding meetings of the Board of"
" Trustees, Naming the Town Officers, and fixing their"
"compensation and official bonds," and the same
was adopted section by section, and then adopted
as a whole, All Trustees present voting for same.
Ordinance No II, entitled, "An Ordinance prescrib-
Ordinance No II
ing the duties of Town Officers," and the same was
adopted
adopted section by section, and then adopted as a
whole, All Trusties present voting for same.
Ordinance No III
Ordinance No III entitled "An Ordinance regulating"
adopted
"licenses and providing for the collection of the same
and the same was adopted section by section and
then adopted as a whole, All trustees present voting
for same.
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On Motion adjourned until Monday April 9
Adjourned
at 8 oclock P.M.
Attest W. F. Mitchel
Town Clerk
Approved
Wm. M. Mendenhall
President of Board of Town Trustees
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Livermore April 9 1883
Adjourned Meeting
Adjourned
The Board was called to order
meeting
at 8 OClock P.M. President Mendenhall in the
Roll
chair. There were present Trustees Mendenhall,
Taylor, Moy and Beazell _ Absent Trustee Mitchel
Consideration of
The report of the Committee on the revision
the report of
of the Town Ordinances was then taken up, and
Ordinance
the clerk read
Committee
Ordinance No IV entitled "An Ordinance to"
Ordinance IV laid
"prevent acts against good morals and decency"
over
"and for the peace and quiet of the town." Trustee
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Taylor moved its adoption as read, 2 by Trustee
Moy - The Motion was lost by the following vote:
Ayes=Trustees Taylor and Moy
Noes=Trustee Beazell
Further discussion of this Ordinance was con-
tinued until there was a full board present.
Ordinance No V entitled "An Ordinance fixing a"
Ordinance V
"tax on dogs, and providing for the collection"
adopted
"of the same," and the same was adopted section
by section and then adopted as a whole, All Trustees
present voting for same.
On motion adjourned until Tuesday April
Adjourned
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10 at 7.30 P.M.
Attest W. F. Mitchell
Town Clerk
Approved
Wm. M. Mendenhall
President of Board of Town Trustees
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Livermore April 10 1883
Adjourned Meeting
Adjourned meeting
The Board was called to order at
7.30 P.M. President Mendenhall in the chair. There
Roll
were present Trustees Mendenhall Beazell and
Moy. Absent Trustees Taylor and Mitchel
The clerk read a communication from W.Y. Curtis
Supt of Track C.P.R.R. Co. to the effect that the Co. declined
Communications
to move at present the switch from the crossing of
C.P.R.R. Co. decline
to move switch from
First street Communication received and ordered
First street
filed
The report of the Committee on the revision of the
Town Ordinances was then taken up, and the clerk read
Ordinance No VI entitled "An Ordinance declaring"
Ordinance VI adopted
"certain streets in the Town of Livermore public highways"
"and regulations concerning the same" which was adop-
ted section by section, and then adopted as a whole
All Trustees present voting for same.
Ordinance No 0 entitled "An Ordinance adopting"
Ordinance 0 laid over
"Official Map and survey of the Town of Livermore"
After discussion this ordinance was passed for future
consideration
Ordinance No VII entitled "An Ordinance regulating"
"the speed of locomotives and Rail Road cars within the"
Ordinance VII
adopted
"Town of Livermore and preventing the obstruction of"
"streets and highways thereof" After some changes the
same was adopted section by section, and then
adopted as a whole, All Trustees present voting
for same.
Ordinance No VIII entitled "An Ordinance provi-"
Ordinance VIII
"ding for the appointment of a health officer, and "
adopted
"defining his duties" and the same was adopted
section by section and then adopted as a
whole, All Trustees present voting for same.
Ordinance No IX entitled "An Ordinance es-"
Ordinance IX laid
"tablishing a public pound in the Town of Liver-"
over
"more, and appointing a pound Master," After
discussion, final action on this Ordinance was
passed until there was a full board present
Ordinance No X entitled " An Ordinance re"
Ordinance X adopted
"quiring business places to close between the"
"hours of Twelve Oclock P.M. and Four Oclock"
"A.M. of the following day," which was adopted
section by section, and then adopted as a whole,
All Trustees present voting for same.
On Motion adjourned until Monday
adjourned
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April16 at 8 Oclock P.M.
Attest W. F. Mitchell
Town Clerk
Approved
Wm. M. Mendenhall
President Board of Town Trustees
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Livermore April 16 1883
Adjourned meeting
Adjourned Meeting
The Board was called to order at
8 OClock P.M. President Mendenhall in the chair.
Full Board
A full board present
The report of the Committee on the revision of the
Town Ordinances was taken up, and the clerk read,
Ordinance IV adopted
Ordinance No IV entitled "An Ordinance to prevent acts"
"against good morals and decency, and for the peace and"
"quiet of the Town of Livermore", The consideration of which
had been postponed, After a lengthy discussion, and
the making of some alterations the ordinance was finally
adopted section by section and then adopted as a whole
by the following vote
Ayes_Trustees Beazell and Mitchel
Noes_Trustees Taylor and Moy
The President voting in the affirmative declared the Ordinance adopted.
Ordinance No IX entitled "An Ordinance establishing a"
Ordinance IX adopted
"public pound in the Town of Livermore and appointing a"
laid over
"poundmaster" after discussion was laid over.
Ordinance No XI entitled "An Ordinance to provide"
Ordinance XI adopted
"for the regulation and storage of petroleum and the re-"
"fined products thereof," and the same was adopted section by
section and then adopted as a whole, All Trustees present voting for same.
Ordinance No XII entitled "An Ordinance to prevent"
Ordinance XII
"the storage of powder and cartridges within the corporate"
adopted
limits of the Town of Livermore," and the same was adopted
section by section, and then adopted as a whole, All Trus-
tees present voting for same.
The Marshal was instructed to have a door put in the Town
Instructions to have
Hall at the foot of the stairs, & lights of glass where needed
Town Hall repaired
in the windows:
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On Motion adjourned until April 24 at 8 Oclock P.m.
Adjourned
Attest W. F. Mitchell
Town Clerk
Approved
Wm. M. Mendenhall
President Board of Town Trustees
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Livermore April 24 1883
Adjourned meeting
Adjourned Meeting
The Board was called to
order at 8 P.M. President Mendenhall in the chair.
There were present Trustees Mendenhall, Taylor,
Roll
Moy and Beazell_ Absent Trustee Mitchel
The report of the Committee on the revision of
the Town Ordinances was then taken up, and the
Clerk read
Ordinance No IX entitled "An Ordinance establish"
Ordinance IX adopted
"ing a public pound in the Town of Livermore"
"and appointing a pound master" after some minor
changes, the same was adopted section by sec-
tion and then adopted as a whole, All Trustees
present voting for same.
Ordinance No XIII entitled "An Ordinance regu"-
Ordinance XIII laid
over
"lating the Fire Department of the Town of Liv"-
"ermore," without taking defininate action, after
lengthy discussion this ordinance was laid over
On motion adjourned until Wednesday
Adjourned
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April 25 at 8 Oclock P.M.
Attest W. F. Mitchell
Town Clerk
Approved
Wm. M. Mendenhall
President Board of Town Trustees
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Livermore April 25 1883
Adjourned meeting
Adjourned Meeting
The Board was called to order at
8 Oclock P.M. President Mendenhall in the chair.
There were present Trustees Mendenhall, Moy,
Roll
Beazell and Taylor, Absent Trustee Mitchel
The report of the Committee on the revision of the Town
Ordinances was then taken up, and the clerk read
Ordinance No XIII entitled "An Ordinance regulating"
Ordinance XIII
"the Fire Department of the Town of Livermore," the same be-
adopted
ing adopted section by section, and then adopted as a
whole, All trustees present voting for same.
Ordinance No XV entitled "An Ordinance repealing"
Ordinance XV
"certain ordinances of the Town of Livermore, and adopt"-
adopted
"ing certain others" and the same was adopted section
by section and then adopted as a whole, All Trustees pres-
ent voting for same
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On Motion of Trustee Taylor, 2 by Trustee Moy the clerk
was instructed to have Ordinances 3. 11. 12. 13. and 15 pub-
Ordinances to br
lished , After lengthy discussion, On Motion of Trustee
published in pamphlet
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Beazell, 2 by Trustee Moy Mr F.F. Carnduff was instruct-
form
ed to print 200 copies of the revised Ordinances, together
with the Town Charter, in pamphlet form, The Work to
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be completed by May 15, and the total cost not to exceed
sixty dollars
On Motion the instructions to the clerk to have certain
Ordinances published were recinded.
On Motion adjourned
Adjourned
Attest W. F. Mitchell
Town Clerk
Approved
Wm. M. Mendenhall
President of Board of Town Trustees
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Livermore May 7 1883
Regular meeting
Regular Meeting
The Board was called to order at
8 P.M. President Mendenhall in the chair, There were
There were present at roll call Trustees Menden-
Roll
hall, Beazell and Taylor - Absent Trustees Mitchel
and Moy
Minutes
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The minutes of the regular meeting of April 2 and
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adjourned meetings of April 4_ 7_ 9 _ 10 _ 16
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24and 25 were read and approved as read.
The following bills were read and referred to
Bills allowed
the Finance Committee, who after examination
reported favorably on same, and on motion war-
rants were ordered drawn for the several amounts:
$
Harry F. Spencer Salary 50.00
L. Hilton, Salary, Repairs on Town Hall etc 62.50
W.F. Mitchell Salary etc 20.00
Comegys Block & Co Coal Oil 14.75
M.M. Brooks Teaming etc 2.75
F.F. Carnduff, Attorneys fees in the
revision of the Town Ordinances 65.00
$
Total 215.00
George V. Taylor, Salaries 65.00
$
Total 280.00
$50
The bill of Theo Gomer for 5 for supplies fur-
Bill laid over
nished the Fire Department was laid over to get the
endorsement of the Chief Engineer of the Dept
A telegram was read from W.Y. Curtis Supt of
Communication
Track C.P.R.R. Co. in answer to one sent by the
Town Clerk, to the effect that the culvert at
the Laddsville crossing would be constructed
immediately, received and ordered filed.
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On motion of Trustee Taylor 2 by Trustee
Reconsidering the
Mitchel the action of the Board at the regular
removal of the R.R.
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meeting of April 2 in relation to granting the
switch from First st
petition of citizens to remove the switch of
the C.P.R.R. Co, from First street, and the street
extended to its full width, where the same
crosses the Rail Road track leading to Ladds
ville be reconsidered was carried
On Motion adjourned until Wednesday , May
Adjourned
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16 at 8 Oclock P.M.
Attest W. F. Mitchell
Town Clerk
Approved
Wm. M. Mendenhall
President of Board of Town Trustees
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Livermore May 161883
Adjourned Adjourned Meeting
Meeting The Board met persuant to ad-
journment and was called to order at 8 P.M.
President Mendenhall in the chair.
Roll There were present at roll call Trustees Menden-
hall, Beazell and Mitchel, Absent Trustees Moy
and Taylor.
Object of Meeting The President stated the object of the meeting to be
the canvases of the vote cast at the Town election
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of May 14, which was done with the following result
Total number of votes cast 195
Result of Election For Trustee, Jno Callahan received 168 votes
" " James Beazell " 134 "
" " Jno Mitchel " 127 "
" " C.J. Stevens " 124 "
" " P. Callahan " 106 "
For Marshal L. Hilton " 127 "
" Assessor Norman McLeod " 172 "
The President declared the above named persons
duly elected to their respective offices: They having recei-
ved the highest number of votes cast, and the Clerk
was instructed to issue certificates of election to
them.
Mr. F.F. Carnduff delivered to the Board the Two
200 printed copies of
Hundred copies of the Charter and revised Ordinan-
Charter & revised
ces of the Town which had been ordered printed, After
ordinances delivered
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examination, on motion of Trustee Beazell, 2 by
and accepted.
Trustee Mitchel, the same was received and ac-
cepted
On Motion adjourned to meet Monday May
Adjourned
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21 at 8 Oclock P.M.
Attest W. F. Mitchell
Town Clerk
Approved
Wm. M. Mendenhall
President of Board of Town Trustees
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Livermore May 21 1883
Regular Meeting
Regular Meeting
The Board was called to order
at 8 P.M. President Mendenhall in the chair.
Full Board
A full board present
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The records of regular meeting of June 7 and
Records approved
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adjourned Meeting of May 16 were read, & ap-
proved as read
The following bills were read and referred to the
Bills allowed
Finnance Committee, who after examination reported
favorable on same, and on motion warrants were
ordered drawn for the several amounts, viz:
$
Geo. V. Taylor Salaries 41.94
H.F. Spencer Salary 32.26
L. Hilton Salary, Meals to prisoners etc 34.26
W.F. Mitchell Salary. stamps etc 13.90
Theo Gosner supplies for Fire Dept 5.50
Fred Mally stationary 1.50
D.A. Mendenhall supplements to Great Register 2.00
Dr. B. C. Belamy Investigating small pox case 10.00
W. F. Mitchel Labor revising Ordinances 65.00
F. F. Carnduff Printing revised ordinances 60.00
Comegys Block & Co Coal oil 5.50
RW. Graham Justice Fees to May 3.00
21/83
$
Total 274.86
$00
On Motion the sum of 25 was appropriated to
appropriation to pay
pay the expenses of the late Town Election,
election expenses.
and the Clerk instructed to draw a warrant
for that amount.
Reports were read from the Town Marshal,
Reports of officers
Town Treasurer and Justice of the Peace, also
and Committees
from the Street and Finance Committees which
on Motion were received and ordered filed.
The Town Clerk presented the following sta-
tistical report of the business of the Town
statistical yearly
for the past year, which was on motion received
report of Town Clerk
and ordered filed.
To the Board of Trustees of
the Town of Livermore - Gentlemen
The following is a detailed report of the busi-
ness of the Town for the fiscal year 1882-3
Income
10 First Class licenses 150.00
57 Third " " 351.00
112 Fourth " " 372.00
60 Fifth " " 113.50
2 Sixth " " 3.00
112 Liquor " 1680.00
2 Auctioneer " 11.50
17 Hawker or Peddler " 34.00
1 Menagerie " 50.00
8 Theater " 33.00
6 Wagon Peddler " 24.00
13 Warehouse Commission " 117.00
1 Propagation " 10.00
Fees on licenses 401.00
Fines 416.50
Dog tags sold 62.00
$
3828.50
Received G. Johnson damaged lamp post 12.50
Refund price of telegrams 1.45
Unexpended balance street fund .50 14.45
$
Total Income 3842.95
Expenses
$
Salaries Regular Town Officers 1629.85
Meals to prisoners 77.25
Fire Department Sundries 98.50
Police " " 19.00
Stationary, postage etc 5.45
Expended on Streets, Surveying etc 351.25
Burying dead animals 27.75
Justice fees 216.00 .
$
Forward . 2,425.05
$
Expenses Forward 2425.05
Legal Fees 45.00
Lighting streets 134.45
200 printed copies of
Extra police 539.93
Charter & revised
Dog tags 5.00
ordinances delivered
Pound 62.26
and accepted.
Printing 65.29
Insurance 15.50
Erecting street lamps 136.10
Adjourned
Revising & printing Ordinances 191.50
Repairs on Town Hall 12.00
Election Expenses 25.00
Sundries 12.00 .
$
3.669.08
$
Income 3.842.95
Expenses 3.669.08
$
173.87
Balance from Ex-Treasurer May 34.93
16/82
$
Balance 208.80
Cash in Treasury 166.35
$
Licenses in Marshals hands 42.45 208.80
The number of Licenses issued is 401, a gain of 82
$00
licenses, and 694 over last year,. and 93 licenses,
$50
and 986 over the year previous.
During the year the Board held 13 Regular, 15 adjourned,
and 4 special meetings. A total of 32 meetings
The fines collected have paid the fees of the Town Justice
$25
Expense of feeding prisoners, & leaves a credit balance of 123
Respectfully submitted
W.F. Mitchell Town Clerk
The Chief Engineer presented 50 names to constitute the Fire
Dept, and on motion the same were approved.
On Motion the various Committees were discharged
These minutes read and approved, and on Motion
the Board adjourned sine die.
Attest W. F. Mitchell Town Clerk
Approved .
President Board Town Trustees
th
Livermore June 4 1883
Regular meeting
Regular Meeting
The Board was called to order at
8.15 P.M. by Trustee Beazell who was chosen tem-
Temporary Chairman
porary chairman, President Stevens being absent.
There were present Trustees Beazell, P. Callahan,
Jno Callahan and Mitchel
d
On Motion of Trustee Mitchel 2 by Trustee
P.Callahan on account of the absence of the
Chairman the Board adjourned until Tuesday
Adjourned
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June 5 at 8 P.M.
Attest W. F. Mitchell
Town Clerk
Approved C. J. Stevens .
President of Board of Town Trustees pro tem
th
Livermore June 5 1883
Adjourned Meeting
Adjourned Meeting
The Board was called to order
at 8.30 P.M. President Stevens in the chair; the fol-
lowing Trustees present Stevens, J. Callaghan
P. Callahan, Jno Beazell_Absent Trustee Mitchel
st
The records of regular Meetings of May 21 and
Records approved
th
June 4 were approved as read
The Chairman appointed the following standing
Standing Committees
committees for the ensueing year.
appointed
Finance= Trustees Beazell, P. Callaghan and Mitchel
Streets = Trustees Mitchel, J. Callaghan and Beazell
Ordinance = Trustees Mitchel, Beazell and J. Callaghan
Fire = Trustees P Callaghan, Beazell and Mitchel
License = Trustees Beazell, Mitchel and J. Callaghan
The following bills were read and referred to
Bills Allowed
the Finance Committee, who after examination repor-
ted favorably on same and on motion warrants
were ordered drawn for the several amounts: viz:
W.F. Mitchell salary 6.85
L. Hilton salary, Meals to prisoners etc 20.90
W P Keenan salary as Night watchman 17.65
$
45.40
00
The bill of the Tribune Publishing Co for 3 suplements
to the Great Register was laid over.
Communications
A Communication was read from W.Y. Curtis Supt
Track C.P.R.R. relative to widning the crossing of
First st at the Laddsville Crossing, which was re-
ferred to the street Committee
Trustee Mitchel entered & took his seat
A Communication was read from Mr N. W. Farmer
regarding his license was referred to the License
Committee
Applications was read from WP Keenan, JR. Har-
Election for Night
den, Jno McBride and J G. Hilton for the position
watch laid over
of Night Watchman, On motion the election of a
regular Night Watchman was deferred, and Mr
WP Keenan as
special Night watch
W P Keenan was continued as special
The Bonds of the Town Treasurer, Clerk and Mar-
Bonds of Treasurer,
shal were read, and on motion accepted & approved
Clerk & Marshal
The Clerk made a requisition of License
accepted
books, Warrant book, Black List liquor notices
Clerk instructed to
procure License &
and blanks for Town Bills On motion he was
order books etc.
authorized to procure the same.
President Stevens called Trustee Beazell to
the chair and spoke regarding the early extin-
guishment of the street lamps, and the propri-
Clerk to advertise for
ety of the Town advertising for bids for Coal
bids for Coal oil
Oil, On motion the clerk was instructed to
advertise for two weeks for sealed bids to fur-
nish the Town with Coal Oil by the Barrel, for a
period of six months, Oil to be 150 degrees Fire
Test. Bids to be opened at the next regular meeting
President Stevens resumed the chair
President Stevens called Trustee Mitchel to the chair
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and spoke regarding celebrating the coming 4 of July
he then resumed the chair, and on Motion appoint-
Committee of 3
citizens appointed
ed a committee of three citizens consisting of
th
regarding 4 July
W.P. Bartlett, Theo Gorner and M.F. Mack to solicite
celebration
subscriptions to appropriately celebrate the coming
th
4 of July
$00
A motion that the Town appropriate 75 to
00
appropriation of 75
th
for 4 July
assist in said celebration was carried
C
Chief Engineer MLeod made some remarks regard-
ing the re-organization of the Fire Department under
Reorganization of
the lately adopted Ordinances, & on motion he
Fire Dept ordered.
was instructed to organize the Department as
provided by the Ordinance.
The clerk was instructed to publish notices call-
Meeting of citizens
ing for a meeting of the citizens of Murray Town-
th
about 4 of July
th
ship on Saturday evening June 9 1883 at 8 P.M. at
ordered
the Town Hall to make arrangments for a suit-
th
able celebration of the coming 4 of July
On motion adjourned
Attest W. F. Mitchell
Town Clerk
Approved C. J. Stevens .
President Board of Town Trustees
nd
Livermore July 2 1883
Regular meeting
Regular Meeting
The Board was called to order
at 8.15 P.M. President Stevens in the chair. There were
present Trustees Stevens, Beazell and Jno Callaghan_
Absent Trustees P. Callaghan and Mitchel
th
Minutes approved
The records of the regular Meeting of June 5
were read & approved as read
There being but one of the Finance Committee
present on Motion the following bills were re-
Bills allowed
ferred to a Committee of the whole, who after ex-
amination reported favorably on same, & on
Motion warrants were ordered drawn for the
several amounts: viz:
W.F. Mitchell Salary 20.00
L. Hilton Salary, Meals to prisoners etc 69.25
W P Keenan Salary etc 67.75
F.F. Carnduff Printing license books etc 33.50
RW Graham Justice fees from May 21-July 21 24.00
C.J. Stevens & Co Coal Oil etc 12.47
$
226.97
Trustee Mitchel entered & took his seat
On Motion the clerk was instructed to draw a
th
warrant in favor of the 4 of July celebration
$00
committee for 75 appropriated at the last
meeting
Reports of Officers
The report of Town Justice RW Graham was read
and on Motion received & placed on file
The street Committee reported that the C.P.R.R. Co
Reports of Standing
had changed the head block at the Laddsville
Committees
crossing of First st. & the the crossing was in
good condition
The License Committee were granted until the
next regular meeting to report on the case of the
license of H.W. Farmer.
Trustee Patrick Callaghan entered and took
his seat
Mr W P Bartlett spoke regarding the case of the
Regarding the license
of the First
First Commercial Bank of Livermore, claiming the
Commercial Bank of
same to be excessive, The question of the liability
Livermore
of the Bank to pay license coming up, on Motion,
it was decided that hereafter until otherwise
directed no license be required.
nd
On Motion of Trustee Beazell 2 by Trustee Mitc-
hel the above rate was reconsidered, and the ques-
tion of the license of the First Commercial Bank of
Livermore was referred to the License Committee
to report at the next meeting
Election of night
Under the head of unfinished business the elec-
watchman
tion of a regular night watchman was deferred
until the next meting, and the present temporary
watchman was continued.
On Motion the Marshal was instructed to employ
Marshal to employ
th
such number of extra policemen for the 4 of July
th
extra police on the 4
of July
as in his judgement was necessary, the total cost
$00
not to exceed 25
th
A note from the Secretary of the 4 of July cele-
Invitation for
bration committee placing carriages at the disposal
Trustees to participate
of the Board of Trustees to take part in the process-
th
in 4 of July parade
ion was read and placed on file, and on Motion
the thanks of the Board were returned for same
A proposition was read from Mr.F.F. Carnduff
Bid for town printing
of the "Livermore Valley Review" making a bid for the
for "Review" laid
town printing during the continuance of the present
over
Board, On motion the same was laid over until the
next meeting
In answer to the advertisment for bids to supply
C.J. Stevens & Co
the Town with Coal Oil for six months, but one was
awarded contract to
presented, that of C.J. Stevens & Co. at 19 cents
1/2
supply town with
Coal oil
per gallon, the Contract was accordingly awarded
to that firm at the figure named.
A proposed Ordinance was read licensing fruit
License to fruit & fish
and fish peddlers, a motion to lay the same on the
peddlers lost
table was lost and a motion to adopt same was lost.
On motion the vote by which the proposition of
The proposition of
Mr F.F. Carnduff was laid over was reconsidered.
Livermore Valley
nd
On Motion of Trustee P. Callaghan, 2 by Trustee
Review accepted
Mitchel the proposition of Mr F.F. Carnduff of the
"Livermore Valley Review" was accepted and that
paper declared the Official Organ of the Board.
Clerk to issue notice
On motion the Clerk was instructed to have
regarding Tire Works
hand bills printed prohibiting the explosion of Fire
etc.
Works of every description or the descharge of Fire
Arms during the procession, and warning dealers
not to sell the same during that time, Also request-
ing Citizens to have hose, buckets and tubs of
water in readiness in case of fire
Remarks were made by Trustee P. Callaghan re-
Drilling of Fire Dept
garding the drilling of the Fire Department with
the Fire Apparatus
Regarding collection
The subject of the collection of the dog tax by the
of dog tax
Marshal was referred to the License Committee
to report at the next meeting
On motion adjourned until Wednesday July
Adjourned
th
16 at 8 Oclock P.M.
Attest W. F. Mitchell
Town Clerk
Approved C. J. Stevens .
President Board of Town Trustees
July
nd
Livermore September 16 1883
Adjourned meeting
Adjourned Meeting
The Board was called to order at 8.15
P.M. President Stevens in the chair, & the following Trus-
tees present Beazell & Mitchel_ Absent J & P Callaghan
nd
The records of the regular Meeting of July 2
Records approved}
were read and approved as read.
Object of meeting
The chairman stated the object of the meeting to be
the question of levying a tax for the current year 1883-4.
Trustees Jno & P Callaghan entered and took their seats.
Estimate of Town
The clerk gave an estimate of the Town income and
Income
expenses for the current year. showing a surplus
nd
On Motion of Trustee Beazell, 2 by Trustee P.
No property tax for
Callaghan it was decided not to levy a property
year
tax for the current year.
After general discussion regarding levying a road
Road poll tax decided
on
poll tax, the clerk was on Motion instructed to
prepare an Ordinance to present at the next meeting
of the Board levying a Road poll tax for the fiscal year
1883-4.
th
A memorandum was read from the 4 of July
th
Proposition from 4
of July Committee
celebration committee giving a list of the articles
they proposed to transfer to the Town of an estimated
$36
value of 102 , Communication received and or-
dered filed
On motion adjourned
Adjourned
Attest W. F. Mitchell
Town Clerk
Approved C. J. Stevens .
President Board of Town Trustees
th
Livermore August 6 1883
Regular meeting
Regular Meeting .
The Board was called to order at 8.30
P.M. by <Trustee Mitchel who was called temporary to the chair in the
absence of>
President Stevens in the chair, The following Trus-
tees were present, Mitchel, Beazell, Jno Callaghan and
P Callaghan, Absent President Stevens.
Records approved}
th
The records of adjourned Meeting of July 16were
approved as read.
The following bills were read, and referred to the
Bills allowed
Finance Committee, who after examination reported
favorably on same, with the exception of the bill of
Bill of Mr Geo Pink
$50
Mr Geo Pink for 244 which was laid over for explanation
laid over
and on motion warrants were ordered drawn for
the several amounts as below: viz
W.F. Mitchel Salary 20.00
W P Keenan Salary etc including bill of_
N.B. Holmes repairs to Fire apparatus 79.75
L. Hilton Salary, Meals to prisoners etc, including
th
bill extra police July 4, & white washing
Town Jail by Thomas Casey 118.25
$
318.00
President Stevens entered & took his seat
The report of the Town Marshal showing licenses
Reports of Town
issued and uncollected was read, & on motion re-
Officers
ceived & ordered filed
On motion the clerk was instructed to credit the
Clerk to credit
Town Marshal with the following licenses, issued by
Marshal with certain
error, or not collectable. viz:
licenses
$
No 1013 Geo W Laugan 7.00
1017 C.J. Stevens & Co. 10.00
$
1050 J.L. Riddel 7.00 24.00
The license Committee reported that they had exam-
Regarding Licenses
ined into the matter of the licenses of the First Commer-
of H W Farmer &
cial Bank of Livermore & of Mr. H.W. Farmer and re-
First Commercial
Bank
commended the collection of both as heretofore, On
motion the report was accepted and the Marshal in-
structed to carry out the recommendations contained therein
by the following vote
Ayes Trustees P Callaghan & Beazell.
Noes Trustees Stevens & Jno Callaghan
Trustee Mitchel being in the chair decided the question by
voting in the affirmative
A draft of a proposed Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance"
#
Ordinance 16
imposing a Road Poll
"imposing a road poll tax for the fiscal year 1883-4" was
Tax adopted
read, and the same was adopted section by section, and
then as a whole, and numbered 16, All trustees present
voting for same.
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Clerk to obtain Toad
The clerk was instructed to have Ordinance 16 published
poll tax receipts and
also to procure 250 Road Poll Tax receipts.
publish Ordinance
The matter of the election of a regular night watchman
m
was brought up, WP Keenan & Owen Connolly were placed
WP Keenan elected
in nomination, W P Keenan was elected on the First ballot
Night watchman
and being present was sworn in by the clerk.
Resolution regarding
Trustee Beazell introduced a resolution prohibiting the
night watchman etc in
Nightwatchman, or special police visiting saloons , while
saloons lost
on duty, A motion to adopt same was lost.
On Motion of Trustee Beazell the Marshal was instruct-
Marshal to hitch all
untied teams
ed to hitch all untied teams found standing on the
streets
The clerk was instructed to order one dozen Tubu-
Globes for street
lar globes for the street lamps
lamps ordered
th
Mr WP Bartlett of the 4 of July celebration Committee
made a proposition to the Board on behalf on the Com-
th
Proposition of 4 of
th
mittee to transfer to the Town articles used on the 4 of
July committee
$26
July of an estimated value of 102 and the Town to
declined
$00
pay the remaining indebtedness of about 53 , A Motion
to accept said proposition was lost.
Adjourned
On motion adjourned
Attest W. F. Mitchell
Town Clerk
Approved C. J. Stevens .
President Board of Town Trustees
rd
Livermore September 3 1883
Regular meeting
Regular Meeting .
The Board was called to order at
8.15 P.M. President Stevens in the chair; The following
Trustees present J. Callaghan & P. Callaghan - Absent
Trustees Mitchel and Beazell
th
Records approved
The records of regular meeting of August 6were
read and approved
The following bills were read and referred to the
Bills allowed
Finance Committee who after examination reported
favorably on same and on motion warrants
were ordered drawn for the several amounts: viz
W.F. Mitchel Salary Town Clerk 20.00
L. Hilton Salary meals etc 70.00
W P Keenan salary Repairs to Fire apparatus etc 67.75
R. W. Graham Justice fees July 2 - Sept 3- 30.00
C.J. Stevens & Co. Coal oil etc 25.58
Wangenheim Sternheim & Co street lamp globes 16.00
Livermore Valley Review Printing 8.90
L. H. and L. Co. Pay June 1- Sept/83 45.00
Niagara Hose Co " " " 105.00
$
Total 388.23
Trustee Mitchel entered & took his seat
nd
The report of Town Justice R.W. Graham from July 2
Report of Town
rd
to Augt 3 was read & on Motion received & placed
Justice
on file
th
Report of uncollected
The report of Town Marshal for quarter ending Aug 6
Licenses by Marshal
was read & on motion received and placed on file,
etc
Also the monthly report showing licenses issued and
50d
uncollected amounting to 52 rec & placed on file,
Under the head of unfinished business the bill
Action of bill Geo
Pink again deferred
of Geo Pink was taken from the table, and again
laid over without action awaiting a full board
Mr Theo Gorner on behalf of the Fire Dept called
Proposed change in
attention to an apparant discrepency in Sect XI of
Fire Ordinance
the Fire Ordinance, Referred to Ordinance Committee
Mr W. F. Laumeister asked for an appropriation
to assist in sprinkling the streets, On Motion the
00
appropriation to assist
sum of 10 per month was appropriated out of the
in sprinkling streets.
Road Fund for a period not exceeding three months
for the purpose
th
Mr C. J. Pullen of the 4 of July celebration com-
th
unpaid bills of 4
mittee spoke regarding the unpaid bills amounting
July celebration
$00
committee assumed
to 45 Remarks were made by Messrs Gorner Beck.
& property turned
Bartlett and others on the subject. On Motion of
over to Town
d
Trustee Mitchel 2 by Trustee P. Callaghan the Town
assumed the liabilities of the Committee amounting
$00
to 45, to be paid when the Town finances would
permit, The Committee agreeing to turn over to the
Town property as per schedule furnished
Remarks were made regarding the unsafe con-
Remarks on various
dition of the chimneys in the central part of the
subjects
Town, Public nuisences etc
The Marshal was instructed to obtain frorm the
Extra keys for Jail
Night watchman extra keys for the cells of the Town
ordered
Jail
On motion adjourned
Adjourned
Attest W. F. Mitchell
Town Clerk
Approved
C. J. Stevens .
President Board of Town Trustees
th
Livermore Sept 27 1883
special meeting Special Meeting .
The Board was called to order at 8 P.M.
President Stevens in the chair, the following Trustees
present, Mitchel, Beazell and P. Callaghan, Absent
Trustee J. Callaghan
object of meeting The chairman stated the object of the meeting
stated was to consider the question of reducing the license
on the circus to exhibit here during the coming week
d
License on On motion of Trustee Mitchel, 2 by Trustee Bea-
$00
Circus reduced zell the entire license was placed at 50
Adjourned On motion adjourned
Attest W. F. Mitchell
Town Clerk
Approved
C. J. Stevens .
President Board of Town Trustees
st
Livermore Oct 1 1883
Regular meeting
At 8.15 the Trustees not being
present the clerk made note of the fact
Attest W. F. Mitchell
Town Clerk
nd
Livermore October 2 1883
Adjourned
meeting
The Board was called to order at 8 P.M. President
Stevens in the chair, the following Trustees present_
Beazell. P Callaghan & Mitchel_ Absent J Callaghan.
rd
The minutes of regular meeting of Sept 3 , of
Records approved
th
Special meeting Sept 27 , and the clerks note of no
st
quorum of regular meeting Oct 1 were read & approved
Bills allowed
The following bills were read and referred to
the Finance committee, who, after examination reported
favorably on same & on motion warrants were or-
dered drawn for the several amounts: viz:
W.F. Mitchell Salary 20.00
L. Hilton salary. Meals etc 73.50
WP Keenan salaries 65.00
Laumeister Bros sprinkling streets for September 10.00
Fourth July celebration Committee 45.00
Total 213.50
Reports of Officers
The Monthly report of the Town Marshal showing li_
50
censes issued and uncollected amounting to 97
was read & ordered filed
The Ordinance Committee were granted until the next
Ordinance Committee
Meeting to report on the advisability of amending
granted further time
Section XI of the Fire Ordinance.
Under the head of unfinished business the bill
Bill of Geo Pink
$00
of Geo Pink for 244 was taken from the table, and the same was
50
244 rejected etc
on Motion rejected, The Clerk was instructed to draw up three peti-
tions & give to suitable persons to solicite subscriptions in aid
of Mr Pink
On Motion of Trustee Mitchel the Ordinance
Regarding ordinance
Committee were instructed to prepare an Ordi_
to regulate flues brick
nance and present the same at the next
chimneys etc.
regular Meeting of the Board to the effect
that no other than brick chimneys be allow-
ed in that part of the Town bounded as follows.
viz: From the South side of the Track of the
C.P.R.R. Co. to the North side of Second street
and from the East side of N street to the
Rail Road Crossing of Second street in Ladds_
ville, Also to provide regulations for defective
flues etc.
On motion adjourned
Adjourned
Attest W. F. Mitchell
Town Clerk
Approved
C. J. Stevens .
Chairman Board of Town Trustees
th
Livermore November 5 1883
Regular meeting
The Board was called to order at 8 P.M. by
President Stevens, the following Trustees present:
Mitchel, J. Callaghan, P. Callaghan, Absent Beazell
nd
Records approved
The records of the meeting of October 2 were
read and approved.
The following bills were read and referred
Bills
to the Finance Committee who after examination
Allowed
reported favorably on same, & on motion war-
rants were ordered drawn for the several amounts:
W.F. Mitchel salary 20.00
L. Hilton, salary Meals etc 64.50
W P Keenan salaries 65.00
R.W. Graham Justice fees Sept 3 - Nov 5 51.00
C.J. Stevens & Co Coal oil etc 23.97
Home Mut. Ins Co. Ins on Town Hall 8.75
Total 233.22
The Ordinance Committee presented a draft of an
Report of the
Ordinance relative to brick chimneys etc, which
Ordinance Committee
on Chimneys etc laid
after discussion was laid over until next meeting
over
for further examination into the subject
On motion Section XI of Ordinance XIII was
Altering Sec XI of
amended by striking out the words " absence"
ord XIII <Fire
"from the City, or"
Ordinance>
Under the head of New business, on motion
Clerk instructed to
the Clerk was instructed to credit the Marshals
credit Marshals a/c
account with the following uncollected licinses as
with curtain
follows Mrs. E Kubias, P.C Beaufort.
Licesnses
And Simon Wetterau, Also to Communicate with
Mr Louis Pink regarding his uncollected license
Adjourned
On motion adjourned
Attest W. F. Mitchell
Town Clerk
Approved C. J. Stevens .
President Board of Town Trustees
rd
Livermore December 3 1883
Adjourned
The Board was called to order at 8.15 P.M. President
Stevens in the chair, the following Trustees present. P.
Callaghan. J Callaghan & Mitchel, absent Beazell
th
The records of regular meeting of November 5 were
read and approved.
The following bills were read and referred to the
Finance Committee, who after examination reported
favorable on same, and on motion warrants were or-
Regular meeting
dered drawn for the several amounts: viz:
W.F. Mitchell salary 20.00
L. Hilton, salary meals etc 67.25
W P Keenan salaries 65.00
Records approved
Fire Dept. Pay Sept 1- Dec 1/83 150.00
Laumeister Bros street sprinkling in Oct 6.67
Bills allowed
A. Barthold Filling in Old well 10.00
Total 318.92
The Monthly report of Town Marshal was read,
Reports of Officers
50
showing licenses issued and uncollected 63
and placed on file
License of W.S.
On motion the clerk was instructed to credit the
Smith Cr to Marshals
Marshal account with license of W.S. Smith
acct
the same being revoked
The Ordinance Committee were granted further
Ordinance Committee
granted more time
time in the matter of preparing an Ordinance relative
regarding Chimneys
to brick chimneys, defective flues etc
Finance Committee
The subject of painting the outside of the Town
authorized to have
Hall, Roof etc was discussed, and referred to the
Town Hall painted
Finance Committee with power to act.
The Marshal was instructed to obtain a cord
Marshal to get wood
of stove wood for use in the Town Hall, and have
for use of Town Hall
the same placed in the Jail yard.
No license for
The subject of license for the entertainment lately
entertainment by
given by the Livermore social Club was brought
L. S. C.
up, and decided that none was due.
On motion adjourned
Adjourned
Attest W. F. Mitchell
Town Clerk
Approved
C. J. Stevens .
President Board Town Trustees