Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-03-10
THE DAILY IOWA STATE DEMOCRAT DAVENPORT IOWA II

suco pefsoos to Pey money or labor
, required BY shis ordinsscs."
Wh'oh on motion WAS adopted ant
psssed.
A petition for side WsIt on west eide
Of Hsrrisoa etssse was reed.
ALI. Ssddoris offered the foilowioe:
Whereas, il sppssss that the owners
OF majority Of the property on tha,
Part OF Hsrrison street which 10 herein.
after mentioned, have pesitioned for the
lsyiog Of eide walk thereon.
! Therefore Be it,
Resoived, That the owners Of the several
parcels OF properly fronting on the ives.
side OF Harrison street, between the north
me o. ttih st' Get and south line Of Locust
street, be and they hereby are ordered, al
'hem own proper cost and charges, to lsy q
'.de walk Ut p'anks IN front Of their seve :
al parcels Of property, 40 aforesaid. Tn.
plank Walk 10 b. not less than four feet IN
width; planks 10 be not less than ,wo inches
10 thickness, 10 BE- laid ieng,hwise. and in
The centre Of the ground set apart FOR side
walks, and 10 oc done under the directiol
o. The City Marsha, TO conform in a u res
poets to the requirement OF the ordina zee
Concerning side walks, ar6 10 be completed
oy the ten'h day Of April. A. ID. 1857.
~ case the ownsIs VI said property shall
Iai', within lime aforesaid, TO comply with
ms order, the City Ma.shsl shall proceed
FORM With - lay the walk aforesaid and prt.
scot me DILL therefor 10 the City Council.
Aid Forrest offered the follow ns:
Resolved, Thai the CITY Engineer be sa-
thor'aed aud directed TO prerare speciiics-
tons and advertise three times in me estate :
Democrat" and "Der Democrat for bids.
tor grading Perry stree, from nosth line Of |
NTH 10 the south line OF seventh streets
Specifications 10 be ready by the first day
OF April, work 70 he done under direction
Of The City Engineer, aud Al such time as
shall ne hereafter fixed earth TO be depos-
lied under the direction OF the City Eng,-
neer upon the Ievse,
Which on motion WAS adopted and passed.
AID. Ferret offered the following:
Re.olAe', That The CITY Engineer be AID
hereby is ordered forthwith 10 proceed TO
survey all That portion Of Perry stree, " ing
and bring between rorth line OF Fifth stree:
aed south line Of Locust street together
with so much Of the land for either side OF
Client to make the same Of the width OF
eighty feet, Of which part Of Perry street
and OF the lad 30 as aforesaid adjacent.
the City Engineer shall make a plat, which
shall show the names Of the several owners
Of The land aforesaid, and the nun Der Of
feet BY him or her owned.
Which on motion was adopted and passed.
Aid. rmaa Forrest offered the following
resolution:
Resolved, that he Mayor be authorized
md directed 10 give notice as provided by
he charter OF the city Of Davenport. ~ the
'wne.s Of land upon either side Of Perry
'tree', from the south line Of Seventh
'reet, 10 he south line o: Locust street,
that il is the intention Of said City Coun-
Ill 10 take land therefrom, for tue purpose
u opening and widening said street.
On motion il Was adopted and passed.
Aid. Fullsm offered the following:
Whereas, the City Marshall has been
mpeded 10 his work on the side alx near
he crossing Of Brady ard Tweiveth streets
" the owner Of property on said Brady
'treet FOR the reason that the owner claims
o own the street to the centre Of same,
Therefore,
Resolved. That the City Council order
he Marshall TO repair the side walk near
he above crossing II the cost Of the city
ost
On motion Of Aid. Corbin the Mayor was
10 examine the contrac, Of Mes RS.
H,eer ard Woeber, and il by the terms
hereof any money be due 10 them from the
ivy by the strict terms Of said contract. end
Z there tie any funds belonging to the Fire
apartment appropriation in the hands Of
ne Treasurer that the Mayor draw an order
On III. Treasurer therefor.
Aid. Corbln offered the following:
Whereas it appears that Messrs. Hosane
md Lanbach have fu nisbed the city with
10 copies Of their new city maps, and where
as the city has agreed 10 pay therefor the
'um Of 500; Be i, therefore,
R' solved, That the Treasurer of the city
pay Messrs. Hogane and LsMhach the am.
mount afo. esaid taking their receipt there
for, and that one Of said maps be carefully
preserved in he Council Chamber, and
that the Mayor he ordered to forward by
express with the compliments Of the city Of
Davenport, the balance a. follows: