Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1865-04-12

By Mr.. Townsend, That the Board of
City Improvements be authorized to take
immediate steps to repair and put in good
order the portion of Water street between
Superior and 81. Clair streets. Adopted.
By Mr.. Huntington, That the Board of
City improvements be authorized to take
such steps as in their judgmens may be
necessary TO carry off the water that lodges
in the gutter at the angle in Ontario street,
near Huron street. Adopted.
By Mr.. Sturges, That the Street Commits
sioner be requested to clear all the streets
and alleys east of Erie and north Of Euclid
street at the earliest practicable moment.
Adopted.
By Mr.. Willard, That the Board of City
improvements be requested TO remove the
recruiting office on Monumental Park, to
the vacant lot by the side of Fire Engine
House No. 2. Tabled.
By Mr.. Townsend, That the Committee
on carriages, cabs and drsys be requested
to ascertain if the large number of express
wagons and drays stationed on Water street
do not so obstruct the street as to greatly
discommode the travelling public, as well as
those doing business on the street and if
so. to secure an amendment to the ordinance
placing them there, so that all or part of
them shall be located somewhere else.
Adopted.
By Mr.. Martin, That the Street Com
missioner be instructed to stop the A. &G.
". Company from closing up Hurd street
on the river, on the West Side. Tabled one
week.
By Mr. Huntington, That the Board of
City Improvements reestablish the grade
of Seneca street extension from the Cuya-
hoga river to the city limits as early as
practicable. Adopted.
1.azr. Cos
Light and Coke Company be authorized 10
place gas post on the south west corner
of High and Middle streets, and have gas
conveyed TO the same. Adopted.
By Mr.. Blair, That W. Y. Craw be sp-
pointed an Inspector of Beef, Pork and
Fish for the year from April 1st, and the
City Clerk is hereby authorized to issue
to said Craw license as above. Adopted.
By Mr.. Jones, That the City Attorney be
directed to examine, and report at the next.
meeting Of this Council, whether the A. &
G. ". Railroad Company or Coal Dealers
have right to unload coal on West River
street, without the consent Of the owners of
property fronting on said street. Adopted.
By Mr.. Blair, That the Board of City I'm
provements be requested to notify the prop
erty-holders on Ohio street, between
BrownelI and Erie streets, to flag or pave
the sidewalks by the first Of August next.
Adopted.
By Mr.. Buhrer, That the Street Commits
sioner be instructed to request the A. 4 6.
W. Railroad to lay plank between their
track where they have relaid said track on
West River street across Columbus street;
also across the crosswalk. Adopted.
By Mr.. Buhrer, That it is the wish of
this Council, that in future all claims must
be accompanied with their proper vouch-
ers, or a minute statement furnished by
parties to the proper committees when they
present their claims to this Council for
payment, and that all claims be referred to
the proper committees before they are re-
ferred to the Auditor to be audited
By Mr.. Townsend, That the City Clerk
be authorized to abate S225 of the license
of VIM. V. Craw as Inspector of Beef, Pork
and Fish for the year 1865. Adopted.
BY Mr.. Buhrer, WHEREAS, Certain par
ties having the contract to grade and I'M
prove Michigan and Seneca streets, and
their time having long since expired.
therefore,
ResoIusd, That the Board of City Improve
ments be instructed to request the City
to see the parties having the |
contract, and request them to finish their /
Job forthwith and that, should they fail to
do so Wltnln q reasonable LlmeJ the bOarQ |
are authorized to finish said work, and de-
duct the cost from said contract. Board of |
City Improvements and City Attorney.
ORDINANCES.
To lay out, open, extend and widen York |
street, and to change the name thereof.
Passed.
Granting an extension of time to the
West Side Railroad Company to complete
heir road, &c. Second reading.
Accepting and confirming the dedication
If Lyman street. Second reading.
To establish the grade Of Lyman street.
second reading.
To grade and improve Lyman street.
second reading.
To grade and improve Long street be-
ween Seneca street and point five hun
lred and twenty feet easterly from Vine
Tard street. Second reading.