Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1866-04-18

mittee on Fire and Water.
By Mr.. Clark, WHEREAs, a san bar has
accumulated in the Cuyahoga River, i'm
mediately above the Center street bridge,
sufficient to prevent the passage of the bark
Sherman, now loaded in said river, from
passing over, therefore be it
Resoiued, That the Committee on Har-
Dor and Wharves be instructed to cause so
much dredging to be done as will admit of
the passage of the aforementioned vessel.
Adopted.
By Mr.. Sturges, That the Committee on
Parks and Public Grounds be authorized
and directed to make all necessary repairs
to the fence around Clinton Park. Adopted.
By Mr.. Roberts, That the Board of City
Improvements be and they are hereby au-
thorized and requested to notify the owners
and occupants of property on the following
streets TO repair their sidewalks forthwith,
viz: Ontario street, east side, from st. Clair
to Hamilton Erie street, east side, from st.
Clair to Hamilton; St. Clair, south side,
Ontario TO Wood walk to be raised and re-
paired. Board of City Improvements.
By Mr.. Sturges, That the owners Of COWS
in the Fifth Ward may be permitted to
Craze them, free from interruption, in the
day time, on the commons, in the north
eastern portion of the city, provided some
person be in charge of them. City AttOr-
ney.
By Mr.. Sturges, That the Board of Health
be and they are hereby requested to take
immediate and e~ffectual measures to pre-
vent filth and garbage from being thrown
into johnson run, on the north side Of Lake
street, thereby creating an intolerable nui-
sance to the citizens residing in that vicin-
ity. Adopted.
BY Nj. Becker, That the Board of City
Improvements be and they are hereby su-
thorised to serve proper notice for the flag
cling with brick or stone the sidewalks on
Franklin street, between Pearl and Ken
lucky streets, said walks to be lone by the
first day of September, 1866, and if not
completed by that time, the Board of City
improvements are authorized to do the work
and assess the cost thereof as a tax upon
the property fronting on the sidewalks i'm
proved. Adopted.
By Mr.. Townsend, That the Beard of
City Improvements be authorized to estab-
lish the grade of Mandrake street, and to
notify the property owners on both sides Of
said street to pave their sidewalks six feet
wide with brick or stone within ninety days,
and if not done within that time, the Board
be authorized to have itdone, and charge it
to the property on said street. Board of
City Improvements.
By Mr.. Townsend, That the Board Of
City Improvements be authorized to remove
all the stone walks in Monument Square,
to establish the proper grade, and relay
them, substituting new tagging where the
old ones are unfit for use. Board Of City
Improvements
By Mr.. Martin, That the Committee on
Gas be hereby authorized to cause a gas
lamp-post to be placed at the south entrance
to Franklin Circle. Committee on Cas-.
By Mr.. Townsend, That the Board of
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the reservoirs on the corners of Jersey and
Lorain streets, Franklin and Clinton streets,
newly arched and otherwise put in good re-
pair, ct the earliest day possible. Adopted.
By Mr.. Townsend, That the Board ofCity
improvements be authorized to grade and
pave Franklin street, and to notify the
property owners on both sides said street to
pave their sidewalks six feet wide with
brick or stone, within ninety days, and if
not done within that time, the Board be
authorized to have it done, and charge TO
the property on said street. Boarl of City
improvements.
By Mr.. Huntington, That the Board of
City Improvements be and they are hereby
requested to direct the Kinsman street Rail
road Company to place their road in proper
repair immediately. Adopted.
By Mr.. Townsend, That the Board of
City Improvements be authorized TO take
immediate steps to put in good repair the
reservoir at the corner of Forest and SEQ
Vile streets. Adopted.
By Mr.. Buhrer, That the Committee on
Harbor and Wharves be and they are hero
by instructed to sound the river near the
several bridges, and take the necessary
steps to dredge the river to q sufficient
depth to allow all vessels to pass without
hindrance Harbor and Wharves.
By Mr.. Pettengill, That the Committee
on Fire and Water be requested to take i'm
mediate steps toward the extension of
water pipes through the proper streets be-
tween st. Clair and Superior streets, east of
Hudson street, and the placing of fire plugs
at the proper intersections on Superior
street, in accordance with the recommen-
dation Of the Fire Engineer. Committee
on Fire and Water.
By Mr.. Calkins, That in the opinion of
this Council, it is deemed necessary to
grade, pave and improve West street, in
accordance with the established grade and
plans on file in the City Civil Engineers
office, and any person or persons claiming
damages by reason of such grading and
improving, are hereby required to file their
claims in writing with the City Clerk within
five weeks from the first publication of this
resolution, or be forever barred from filing
any claims or receiving any damages
therefor. Adopted.
By Mr.. Huntington, That the Board of
City Improvements be and they are hereby
authorized and requested to report an ordi-
nance to grade Greenwood street. Adopted.
By Nj. Calkins, That the bid of South
worth d Williams for the construction of
Hamilton street branch sewer and branches
be accepted, and that the Board of City
Improvements be and are hereby author
lied to enter into a contract with said
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of said sewer and branches in accordance
with their proposal, subject to the approval
of the same by the Council. Adopted.
By Mr.. Rogers, That the Board of City
Improvements be hereby authorized and
requested to notify the owners Of property
fronting on Middle street between Prospect
and Huron streets, and upon High street
between Ontario and Sheriff streets, to pave
their sidewalks with brick or stone before
the 18th day of July next, and in case the
same is not completed by that time, said
Board is hereby authorized to cause the
same to be done and charge the cost thereof
to the property abutting. Board of City
Improvements.
BY Mr.. Jones, That NJ. G. Watterson be
and he is hereby appointed Clerk of the
Board of City Improvements and Clerk to
the Mayor, in accordance with the recon-
mendation of said Board of City Improve
ments. Adopted.
By Mr.. Jones, That G. L. Wheaton be and
he is hereby appointed Clerk of the Infrm-
airy Board, and Assistant City Clerk in ac-
cordance with the recommendation of said
InfrDsry Board. Adopted.
By Mr.. Calkins, That the Board of City
Improvements be hereby authorized and
requested to advertise Immediately for pro-
posals to grade, pave and improve Prospect
street, between Erie and Hudson streets, in
time to make arrangements for procuring
the materials necessary for said work.
Adopted.
By Mr.. Jones, That the Committee on
Public Buildings are hereby requested to
report to this Council, as soon as practicable, |
what further changes, if any, are necessary
to be made in the heating apparatus in the
Brownell street school building, in order to
make it warm said building satisfactorily.
Adopted.
By Mr.. Huntington, That the Board Of
City Improvements be and they are author
lied and requested to place stone cross
walks across Pittsburgh street, at the east
side Of Perry street; also, a crossing en- the
east side of Liberty street. Adopted.
By Mr.. Buhrer, That the Street Commits |
sioner be and he is hereby requested to re-
move the street ~eleanings as fast as it is
gathered together, if it is possible
Adopted.
Auditor.-Thos. Rouse, $500; c. NJ.
Smith, $50, 90; charles Thomas, $4,000; &C.
Rogers, S5l, 90; John Martin, $500; Cleve-
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