The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-07-14
City Council.

BAOAh NV OulN 10.
4 Present, Messrs. lddings, Gary, Kiefer,
Shank, Clngman. Butt, Lehman. Bosler.
Love, Colhower Braunschweiger, Butz and
Stephans.
The minutes of the last meeting were
read and approved
A petition from James IIo0lc for South
east Market Company. asking the use of
part of Seely's ditch, &C. was referred to
the Committee on Markets.
A petition from Stephen Kemp and
others, asking for the Improvement of an
alley between Fifth and McLane streets.
Referred to the Committee on Ordinance,
r to report an ordinance for the same
A petition from Joseph Brown and
others, asking that Shartle street be i'm
proved, was referred to the same commit
tee, for the same purpose.
A remonstrance from property owners
on Richard street, east of Wayne, against
lighting said street, was referred to the
Trustees of the Sixth and Seventh Wards
to ascertain the number of feet repre-
sented. r.
A remonstrance from A.. Menke and
Others, against the proposed change of
grade of Potomac street, was referred to
the Grade Committee.
The Grade Committee reported grades of
various streets. Referred to Ordinance
Committee to report an ordinance.
The Trustees OF Fifth Ward reported ad-
verse to dllOWlhR sue bTackS 10 De placed
on Shawnee street. Adopted.
The same Trustees of the same Ward re-
ported in favor of repeating the ordinance
prohibiting the erection of frame buildings
on the square bounded by Vance, Wayne,
Short and Fifth streets. Received and
ordered on file.
An ordinance to light High street was
read the first and second times.
Ordinances to improve Lincoln and
Garden streets; and part of Xenia Ayenue; !;
to establish the grades of Park, Ludlow.
and Bayard streets, and of an alley between
Ludlow, Zeigler and Wilkinson streets, and
an ordinance to light Findlay and Pine
streets were read the third time and
adopted. The same process was adopted
in relation to ordinences to improve Park
street and fix the grade of part of Clover
street.
The Committee on Finance were author
lied to advertise the sale of frame building
on the Steele property, to be sold at public
auction, on Saturday, July 20, 1866.
The owners of lots along the alley run
ming from junction of Main and Warren
streets to the canal were ordered to pave
the same within thirty days.
The trustees of the Eighth Ward were an
thorized to receive bids for the improves
ment of Lincoln street. et
The City Engineer was authorized to
purchase Level for the use of the City En-
gineer.
Mrs. $. Beckel was ordered to repair the
cutters in front of her property on the north
east corner of Jefferson and Third streets
the work to be done within ten days.
The trustees of the Second Ward were au-
thorized to receive and report bids for gra-
Ding ana paving the alley running north
from First street to Franklin avenue
The parties whose claims were allowed
for Veteran bounties, were ordered to be
paid.
The Committee on Infirmary were or
dered to report In relation to City Hospital
at next meeting of Council.
A resolution to instruct the City Clerk TO
advertise notices and Improvement Ortli-
nances-in cases where one-fourth or more
property owners are Gernans-in the Ger
man semi-weekly paper, was laid over for
one week
The alley next west of lot No. 45O was
vacated. ""'
The Gas Committee were authorized to
arrange the gas posts on Fifth street from
Brown to Wayne streets, as 10 light The
same properly.
Inc same committee was ordered to con- |
trae1 win the gas Company for Finday |
and Pine streets.
fhe ordinance Committee were ordered |
70 report an ordinance to improve the al |
ley .",ning east nom Brown to Jackson |
street between Jones and Ann streets
Bills allowed: Ohio Insuranee Comnanv |
$a 72i Frederick stork, s2O3 Oi; Dayton
Gas Light and Coke COmpanv SI'a5e |
Langdon Bro, So 65; p. E. Harter 81
Weis n Newman, SIS; ID. Stone, Si6 oh
motion to indefinitely postpone the
resolution In relation TO encroachments on
Fifth street, between Wilkinson and Perry
streets, was lost. The same was then In,
ken up. A motion to adopt it was amended
by things getting considerably mixed nm
and Council adjourned without passing an
appropriation ordinance.
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