Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-08-27
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MONDAY EVENING, Aug. aeth. lse

lsls n MONDAY EVENING, Aug. 18th, 1857.
Council met pursuant to adjournment.
= Present-Messrs. Armstrong, Beekey
Bergen, Caren, Chadwick, Donaldson, Fell
Gaver, Gibbons, Jaeger, Naghten, Patter-
son, Ross, Toll and President Rsinhard
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The President called the Council to or.
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Minutes of last meeting read and ap-
proved. @ 80
The city Civil Engineer made the follow.
lug report OF the estimates for work to be
done. -'' a-.'
For grading and paving the unpaved
sidewalks on the south side of Cherry
street from Front street to Fair alley
$1,000.
Fer paving the sidewalks in front of in
lot No. ~ on the west side of South High
street, $52 90.
For grading the roadway of Grove
street from Harbor road to Howard street
and building a culvert there, $l.155.O0.
HI. WM. JAEGER,
City Civil Engineer.
Mr.. Donaldson, from standing committee
on Ways and Means, presented an ordin-
ance making appropriations for purposes
therein named, which was read a first and
second times.
Mr.. Fell, from committee on Ordinances,
reported back the following:
An ordinance to grade and pave the gut
ters and sidewalks on Washington avenue
between Long and Broad streets. Passed
yeas 10. 1A
Mr. fnfr l..
assess special tax on the lots bounding
on the west side of High street from Rich
street to Friend street, which was read a
third time. HI-.5.
Mr.. Fell, from the committee on Ordi-
nances. reported back an ordinance making
appropriations for purposes therein named,
and moved that the rules be suspended that
the ordinance be placed on its third read
ing. Agreed to. sstg.T
The ordinance was then passed-yeas 15,
nays none. +.t
Mr.. Jaeger offered resolution granting
w. W. Bliss permission to sink well in
Strawberry alley between High street and
Front street. Passed. %
Mr.. Ross offered the following: ris
ResolUed, That the City Clerk be and he
Is hereby directed to pay to II. M. Wake
man for services as a special policeman
upon the order of the Chairman of COM
mittee on Police. for services up to the 23d
day of August, 1867, and his services from
and after that date be dispensed with as
special policeman until further ordered.
Passed. E
Mr.. Toll offered a resolution to contract
with Richard & w. B. Davis for grading
and paving the unpaved cutters and cross
ings on Franklin avenue from Washington
avenue to East Public lane, at As cents per
cubic yard; for furnishing and setting
curbing at 80 cents yer lineal foot; for
boulder paving, 80 cents per square yard;
for graveling roadway, 95 cents per cubic
yard. To be completed by the 18th day of
November, 1867. IN
Mr.. Armstrong offered a resolution
directing the City Civil Engineer to
prerare the necessary plat and estimate for
grading and paving the unpaved sidewalks,
cutters and CROSSINGS on the North side of
East Gay street from Cleveland avenue to
Washington avenue. Passed.
Mr.. Armstrong offered the bill of L. &
A. Humphrey, for damage done by break
ing the flag stone on their premises cor
ner of High and Broad, streets caused by
depositing stones on the same, for $40
Referred to Committee on Ways and
Means. sals
Mr.. Chadwick offered the following:
Resolued, That the city Marshal and DO
lice be and are hereby directed to prevent
puttingsu up board fences for the purpose of
erecting temporary fences on the corner
of North and High streets on which to
paste showbills, &c. -.
s5on motion of Mr.. Patterson the resolu-
zion was laid on the table until next Nom
day evening. ossfEF7 f5siaT ssE
Mr.. jaeger offered the following resolu-
ton for adoption: tns.
Resolved. That the City Clerk report to
this Council at its next meeting the names
of those who are delinquent in paying the
assessments made on the lots abutting on
High street, to defray the expense Of build
ing the wooden block pavement thereon.to-
gether with description of the lots or parts
parts of lots belonging to such delinquent
owners. with sum or sums for which said de-
linquent owners are liable, with view to
certify the same to the County Auditor to
be placed on the duplicate for collection
with the penalty allowed by law.
Passed. -r p o. Il
On motion of Mr.. Gaver the Council ad-.
journed. sx ..,.1,sa -