Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-08-11
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a :! to publish the required notice 70 par.
The commissioners heretofore appointed
oy the common council TO- estimate tbe an.
pence and recommend an assessment. hay.
lng !alleo 70 MAKE any report for building
side walk on the west side of Joliet strest
from Washington street to the south line Of
Block 70, School Section Addition to Joliet,
On molten of Aid. Leo, thecouncil proceed.
ed 10 elect new commissioners on said i'm
provement, which resulted 10 the election
OF John McNif, ID. Sebastian and RoberI
Lamping.
On motion Of ALI. Porter, the City As
SCISSOR was allowed one week from date to
finish the assessment roll for the rear
1868.
Aid. Doolittle. introduced the following
utioD, which passed:
Resolved, By the common council of the
city of Joliet, that the city clerk be and he
10 hereby authorized and empowered 10 eff,
feet insurance upon the buildings now in
course of erection for school puI poses, mp.
on the completion Of the same, and also up.
on such other property Of the city as may
now or at any time hereafter be exposed
to loss or damage by Ere. Such insure
ance to be effected in such company or
companies as he shall deem most beneficial
| to the interest Of the CITY,
The committee on Streets and Bridges to
whom had been referred, The MISTER Of
building side walk On the north side Of
Cross street from Bluff TO Hickory strestsi
reported the same back and recommended
that the side walk be built. on motion Of
Aid. DOolittle the report Of the committee
was received and recommendations con-
Cured IN: WhereupoD,. on motion the
council proceeded to elect commissioners to
estimate the expense and recommend an
assessment for building said side walk on
the north side Of Cross street, on counting
the votes cast, il was found that q. Young,
B. Smith and John Belz had each received
7 ,eight votes. that being q majority they
were declared duly elected such commits
sioners. (See Ordinance
Aid. Higinbotham from the COMMITTEES
on Streets and Bridges, reported the bids
that the committee had received for buildS
, ing the Bridge over Hickory Greek, on the
|. line Of Chiesgo street. On motion Of Aid.
Porter, the bids were opened and reported
10 the council.
!. The committee reported that ths lowest
f. responsible BID was Chas. and A. werner,
n and recommended that the contract be Les
:. to them, aud on motion Of Aid. CasWell,
the report Of the committee was accepted.
q Aid. Hunter introduced an ordinance to
grade Jefferson street, between Chicago ct.
10 and the river. Aid. Cagwin offered an
amendment, which was accepted-the or.
diDanee as amended was then passed.
O. (See Ordinapce.)
Il, The council proceeded to elect three
% commissioners to estimate the expense and
recommend an assessment for grading JEFF.
fersop street, from Chicago street to the
y River Bridge. The Mayor appointed Aid
r Caswell and Paesold tellers, on counting
10, the votes cast it was found that W. W
- Stevens, w. @. Thompson and CbAS. II
- !" Macomber, had each received eight votes
:, that being a majority, they were declared
g duly elected ouch commissioners.
- On motion of Aid. Gag win, ordered thai
the St. Com. be, and he is hereby directed
~ to remove the loose stones in the street,
within the city limits forthwith, the sam'
to be paid for from the Poll Tax Fund o
the different Wards, not otherwise appro'
priatsd.
On motion Of Aid. Caswell, ordered tina
the clerk be, and he is le eby authorizes
to draw an order 10 favor Gf A. ID. Edge
ID. worth for the sum Of 1905, being for re-.
in- duction of personal tax Of said Edgeworth
nd for the year 1862.
The bill Of Martin Wagner Of 81 so 70
,gs hauling engine No. 2 from school hous
FIRE. was received. and on motion Tsferret
to Z. Porter, Chief Engineer. -.
The committee on Stree t. and Bridges
~ asked for further time to consider the bid
we received for building Hickory Greek bridg,
of granted.
Ity Bills Reported back by committee on claim
Id and on motion ailoIced.
OIL r ling. copying ordinances, $50
~ j Patrick, service special police, IS.
'"' II Young. same 40
+ Beusenmuller, repi. engine No 2, 10
sk F Sheriden, burying dead hogs, 10
% Rhodes, copying ordinances, So
% Ii Young. boarding prisoners in brid-
at well, $50
Iea n SeitE, labor on engine No. 2, so
'eu A CowstOck, surveying for fOundG-
tons Of school houses, rs
ers T o Rumble. drilling well dist. No 7,5I,O
:. Van Auken, repairing well dist.
si' No l 80
90 ed. R II Dewey. same 90
co. same let payment on small
err school houses, 1000
81, NJ Sebastian, witness Verify suit, 4O
McNerny same &C
1ne o Fox. same "a
Gu Gu PO'Connor, nee o. room special
S o. election. 80
on On motion council adjourned 10 meet q
the 18th day Of August. 1868, ut 8 o'oloe
q, Pm.
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