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Home My WebLink AboutC.P. Herald 04/03/1913MAYOR'S MESSAG - f0 GOUNGIL oral fund" $I64 pee moalfi for hydrant lte of their labor in Ibe form o1 rec- t _ eervlce, wh(eh makea $17g2 tqr lha mmendntiorre before the tali council, ! Gonerat GgndOiors of Gity Rbvleived eleven months ehd a Rrend total ql ' re performing a comiderable aurdice' water receipts oC y69A7.70. 1t don t and fteenmmended jmproVemenis seem fo me to ba good olic Lo ehery e d so become n great help m all con- ~ ee a G d i . p y t , ne ut ur ng the peat year, 1 re- I the city for any water i[ may nee, vs ~ ref to any that the eommitteee gene- X Ucgjlemen of the City (`council: such. praclire only'tende to boost one Ily have eseumed unlinked power anJ I bra naeurning the o1Hce of mnyor of deper[menbat lha expense of another. uthority, end hnve acleJ continually, your city one yenr ego today, if 1 bc- For the coming your as beep only ai- ithout tLa atlvuc yr conaen[ of t e I came--chief execulive~bf what has env- lowed one belt the usu91 amount for ayor or ~ cuvneil. SucG flagrant ~ex- I n acct bores been referreJ lo, es the beef hydrant service, acid the eaonat thi h II mples oa that of spending p lergp sum Is pnvcd, heal eewered, ~awd Geat'watertar~ whoiF_ Hmaunt is abolished the better, ( d( money in imprvvinR the north c a $ city of ila ai[e in Oregon, it must be, Our. water auperin[mtdenh Geo. L, tl£ Frgnt street, whorl lbe council hod h romembnrwi Ihxt at the, enure timg we. Ford has proven [o be an excellent mss - .U?eviously unnnimonsly exprexecd im t gi ~nlso-became o'n heir, and jcintheire'£ar the position end has glean general ' desire to improve for xpprnanc~a to e with you gentlemen of a most perplex- ~ satis(aetion. the city Hrst of all, end anolaer coat n ed cad trying allaxlian. Wilk n tail CITY 'PARK In nrgleCLlnR m G4VBC Lha atrePt c role higher limn must any other City, Out of the oriAinnl town-site. thr ~ i sprinkler, when not in use, utter re in the acntc, yet nut eumdcntiy Inge lo:0wnere Ann and Ben BeaU very wisely ~ peeled inatruttions In An sn, are lam- 1 n rniac enoogh mrrncy._lu pxy oM1ligalions. reserved one whale block Eor a City ahteblc inalanren of n show of vu thor' ' y alrendy nrcumulateJ, with outstanding' Yark, which'with characteristic Renter- ` ±Ly that hew never been delegate) b. city warrants of over $• aa, while the Dairy they presented to our town, etipu- , any mmilllee. anJ Ivnds inc W the . d lirfiil allaweJ by our city charter is only waling [hnt a cePem amount of im• belief that for the beat inlereata of the y 51000, with n Hctictious valuation on: provemen[e should be made on the city these old bore commmittees should i p lows lots plneeJ there in order to pilaw same every year, Thero is nothing tie nbulisheJ, and na ing w thin belief , d 'the tmprovemente which ere en sdded I Chet Rives toe stranger a bplter im~ , of Lhe Ad committees ! ahaB only re- - burJen to our mxpaycrs, with a tlilapi- t preasion of a city, than a piece of land, spin the Benith nnJ Plumbing wm- dated pumping Olenl that mueh'of the-however smell [het iu beautifully and ' ~ miltees which are both called Ear by - time wouldn t pump, wtth four or five erttatically adorned for the public good. el'ty ardinnnce. Lt the place of the I miles of sewer di[chea left in such e t and lint only tq the stranger within our ebveral Jcposed committees 1 intent .condition that [hey became a menace gates, but every citiaen with s good , tb appoint our new committees that . r to climb anJ life of both men and bees[,' wholesome lane appreciotee the been- , spill be Jesignoted as, ••Thc BuarJ of i t after Lha first surprise was over, we. ties of nature thek God eo abundantly pahlic Works", avhirh shill consist a[ .' plainly sow that we atooJ face to face; gives to eibwho are willing to aid in S ith i i the mayor end throe rouncilmeu. This w s most ser ous pmhlem. The Ihei cal GUre wed Improvement. Wifilc bbtly xhoD1J decide ell questions thxl routine business of the city must by [know that the flnences of the city for ' May attic between meetinKa uC the carried on, but there was absolutely no the coming year moat be guarded nouneil, purchase ell supplies, dacidet ~ money to do it with. 1 vigilantly, I em Going fo ask the cove- whet rnada shall Ge fixed what Ixhor;~ s In an oven (alter to the people we re-: cil to make en opproprietion at Ile flreC , performed, auflit all bills againa[ the - viewed the situation, and celled a ape ~ regaler meeting of $I50 b he expended city, cheek up the reeordm'x anJ I s cixl election, in which we asked [he ~ by the The DoaW of Public Works for Neesurer's accounts every month unJ t people [o vote us $3000 for general par- ~ Perk improvements. With Ihta amollnl ' , oyenee Lhe carrying out of ell the j' pasts, and to bond the city fur $5000 we eon install ally water, plow end city's Cosiness that is nut otherwise : . additional to improve our water system. 'grade the Rrauhd, end plant -trees, ordered by the-#ull council hoard. They vutr,l us the money, anJ we have ~ and I believe Mnl Rom the interent been endeavoring to see the[ it was ex- the[ has at times been evinced by the I em -also in favor of either abolish-! ' in th ffi f panda) judiciously. We have paid ell ~ Ledlee' Civle Improvement Club and g e o ce o street rammiasaner m of seperalinR it from that of the city I current Lille for the year with the ex :others, that when the city once makea ' rdarahal'a. caption of the treasurers salary end' a decided mdve in making it a Park ~ I dat't believe that the city marsPsl r . _ ncrordinR In our recorder's report we imleed, instead of only in name, that has suBcicnt time h, give i[ pruner hive kept within the charter limit by the public will gladly contribute tq, attention, end that bvuer results a.-Dula I ' about $612. wards beautifying end adorning whdt f be atteincJ by Ga VInR "The Board of i , will sometime make a charmin breath- ,WATER DEPAHTMaNT 6 Public Works" hanJie it difect. II Uut of the $50UII voted for bonds For! mR spot for our people in the ho[ sum- howevec the council should JeciJe that I water improvements, we have insmlled mar days, we moat keen a street commissioner I' n new pump end motm~, at an aatlay.af, ELgc7mc Powga LING , than I'wduld'think that an able man Let ~ ' a little less then $2610, and still have: A m09[ aerioge danger that bee empbyed who could Ao a IaTKe pa[t of I '' available $3000 for use with which to; threatened our city tiom ire meep[ion is rile work himself and devote his whn'e ' increaxe our water supply whenever' the high power electric wires that ere Gipre lx [t. The Present city mac het I' r we decide what is the most feasible' etrvng in the nll~y north of P)ne Btreet ' hpa performed faithful eM conscien- I meWOd oE praceedure. We have none to Iha power plant. Shwid a Ora on ~ tI'ga work durin the set y g p your, and ] 4 a little experimenting, by boring [wen- ~ ter in tors district Lhe 'Wires would - spell re-appoint him Por the wminq f ty-four feet deeper teen the bottom of have m be cut. cad we would be al -yeah I also believe that he should 'thi<'pyeEenk well to aeceitdin iE moro the mercy of what Water there mlgbl receive a living exlary. r water could be obtained in thatmanner, he nt that time to the tank. I pave Concwmou - but frond that it could not. For my-:called this matter to the attention of In conclusion 1 would any that we , self it aeema that the most practical ~ Lhe toenail more then once during the should beer in mind that a city lik. ~ ~ { and• cheapest solution of the question, (peat yeeq e¢d tne'commit[ee of Fire Dore with a total assessed valuation nl I I ~ is t6"enlea e- he resent tunnels in the and Water have had some talk and 8 t P I less then $500,IK10.00 that has to pra- 1 old wells aufficiantly to make a recce- Promisee from tLe Power company to vide to7 the maintainence of a monk: 1 y'voir capacity of aWat 160,000 gallane. ~ remedy the evil, but as yet nothing has pal frdsping pier,(, fez miles of both But this gentlemen will be for the' beep done. I Lek the new council to sewer and water mains, a pave) street, new council to consider. I endeavor_to compel Inmedia[e action in mgether with a bonded indebtedness u t ' At Dreaenk lha water departmvnta iv I Lhe matte[ $152,aoo, hevidea the uvuvl mooing ex. far from being on a paying basis. For ~ CoxMt7Tess a I the eleven months u to af h 1 ~ It h b th t [ d 1919 pensea of a sown, must of a necesaip p erc ss een e cus om o my pre e- , , always here n high txx rate, and it is s ~ we have reserved [tom water mnsum-~ eeeeors in this once to appoint various t our duty to use the moll rigid economy s; era only $9989.70 while we hnve paid I committees deaiRUnted by titles (het in keeping thxt rape es law ae is cur. 1 out Interest on bonds $T2t8.43 and tun-I specify the departmen[e they represent. I sistant with the needs of our city. I ning expenses .of $3447.72 a total of I Such committees, when they confine 1 wish to express my spprecistion of ($5888.15. To make abetter showing thpf[ time and talents [o invesUgnting the courteous personal treatment nc- s (tot the water depetlment we have been I whet fie needed and essential to the corded me by the members of Lhe charging end collecting from the '•Ren- welfare of the city, and bring the re- ~. council durin the net g P year, andl _ - ould urge that the n w <atncil strire AA y®®~®~~®.®•~~.~~~~~~w e~~® es a body W preacrve [he same happy l _ - relations. and sn keep poste and bar- ® . _. - ~ mony mall our Jeliberntions and ac. tianx and wrth a Ju t h _ h ~ e reverence o t e ® ~ A iZ7 Almighq•-the chief executive of as ell, We endenror l4 lU¢C 4a[8ft8 and ~~ff ' ~ y ~~~i ~ o ` aeetla so that they may cad to the gloq~' ' a M + erW L:ighlnesa of our city s [air name. Respectfaliy submitted Z W. A. COW LEY T C.P. Herald ~ ~ ~~ ~ ' ® Mayor, Central Paint. l ~ q' ^n 1 ~%1 3 ~r Agate Gleanlnys. , ~