Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-09-02
City CounciIt

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the foot of Superior street. Filed.
Proposition of G. King, with plans AM
specifications, for the construction of an iroI
bridge across the river on Columbus street
| Filed.
Petition of B. MOrehouse and others
against paving St. Clair street, near Alabami
street, at present. Board Of City Improve
ments.
Report Of Secretary of Water Work for Au
gust, 1868:
KeeelPts,: 5e2 6S
Expenses l,SSI 6l
Report of Board of City Improvements,
Asking authority to contract with G. King
for an iron bridge across Cuyahoga river al
| Columbus street. Filed.
City Sections Report of Intsrments fol
August. Filed.
City Sections Report of Receipts and Ex-
pensss for August. Filed.
Report of Proceedings Of Police Court for
August. Filed.
Report of Gas Inspector for August. Filed.
Report of ImpOunding Of animals East
Filed.
Report of wsighsr of Hay, East Side, for
August. Filed.
Report Of Weigber OF Hay, West Side, for
August. Filed.
Report of Market Inspector of rent of stalls
for August. Filed.
Committee on Gas reported against laying
gas pipe on Hanover street. Filed.
Majority Report OF Committee on Police,
adverse to the reduction of the Police force
until after the State Fair, and then to reduce
to thirty men ; and Minority report Of Mr.
Upton, in favor Of reducing the Police force
to the old number. Filed.
Report of the Board Of City Improvements
on bids for the erection Of Market House,
and asking that they be allowed to contract
With Thomas Hyde, at $lO,5OO, that being
the lowest bid. Filed.
RESOLUTIONS.
Of Mr.. Van TasssI, That the Board of
Education be authorized and requested to Sc
leot and purchase a lot and prepare plans
and adv rtise for proposals for the erection
Of school house in the Eleventh Ward, in
accordance with the recOmme udatiOns of the
Board of Education. Board Of Education.
Of Mr.. Huntington, That the Board of
City Improvements be and they are hereby
authorized to contract with James King for
the construction Of Columbus Street Bridge,
in accordance with his plan sad speci6ca-
tions with such changes as may be recon-
mended by the City Civil Engineer, and ap-
proved by the Board, to increase the eff
cheney and durability ofthe bridge. Adopted.
Of Mr.. Keating, That this, Council meet
after the first of September at o'clock P. n.
for all business done bit the regular meetings
Of this Council. Adopted.
Of Mr.. Stevens, That COMMITTEES Of three
be appointed in conjunction with Mr.. David
Sexton and arrange the matter spoken of in
his Communication. Adopted. Committee
appointed, the Mayor, and Messrs. Roberts.
Van Tassel and Thomas.
OF Mr.. Keating, That the Committee on
Harbors and WharVes be instructed to en-
ploy two men, to be placed on Light House
and Centre street Bridges as assistant to
each bridge, not TO sxesed ten shillings per
day each, to the close of navigation. Adop-
ted. a,.
OF Mr. Huntington, That the COMMITTEES
on Ordinances be end they are hereby direct
ed to prepare an ordinance to vaeste that
portion Of Kinsmsn street lying between
Canal street and Pittsburgh street, reserVing
the alley marked Is feet wide as shown BY
the plan presented to the Council by the
Board Of City Improvements this evening.
City Attorney.
or Mr.. Stevens, That the City Engineer
be and he is hereby, directed to survey and
mark BY suitable monuments the center line
of Dodge street, from Euclid to st. Clair
street, and the lines Of ohosnut and Walnut
streets, frem the east lines of the two acre
lots to Dodge street. Adopted.
OF Mr.. Rogers, That the Committee on
Parks and Public Grounds be instructed to
have the name Of Perry inscribed on the
Monument so as to let people know who it
represents in the Monument Park. Tabled.
of Mr. Blair, That the Committee on
Parks and Public Grounds be authorized to
ascertain from the Commissioner Of Water
Works, what the cost would be to lay pipes
and furnish water to Woodland Cemetery,
and report the same to the Council. Adopted.
Of Mr.. Jones, That the Committee on
Parks and Public Grounds be and they are
hereby directed to authorize the removal of
any tree or trees in City and Woodland Gem
eteries that, from their deosyed condition,
are in danger Of falling, and such other tree
or trees as may be so located as may be detri-
mental to. the interests of lot owners.
Adopted.
OF Mr.. Willard, That the Board Of City
Improvements be and are hereby authorized
to contract with Thomas Hyde to build the
proposed Market House on Central Market
Grounds, in accordance with his bid. Tabled
one week.
Of Mr.. Willard, That the Market Clerk,
Mf' VI 0OlsOuy Do elAOHeu One nuuuIeu uol-
lars for services in collecting license fees from
huoksters on the market grounds for one
year from the 1stOf april last. Adopted.
| oRDIEANCEs.
For the payment of claims. Passed.
To levy and assess special tax upon Brow
nell street. Passed.
To levy and assess special tax on Hunting
ton street, between Euclid and Garden
streets. Passed.
To pave a part of the cutters on Eagle
/ street. Passed.
To levy and assess special tax on Lake
street, between BrOEnell and Depot streets
Passed. Adjourned.