Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-08-14
COUNCIL Observation-Disclosures.


Patterson, Ross, Toll and President Rein
hard-15.
The President called the Council to Or
der.
Minutes of last meeting read and ap-
proved.
The City Civil Engineer reported the fol-
lowing estimates:
For paving the unpaved sidewalks on
Washington avenue, from Long to Broad
stI eet $500.
For grading North street from Water to
West street, SS41.50.
For filling up with earth lot No. 1 of Nc
Elvain's subdivision of out-lot No. 35, sit
uated on Friend street, between Seventh
street and Washington avenue, $9765.
He also reports having made survey of
Perry street, and proposes to establish the
following grades:
From High street to Front street a de-
scending grade of 16 inches in 100 feet.
From Front to Hooking Valley railroad,
descending grade of feet in 100 feet.
From H. V. R. R. to Canal Bridge. A de-
scending grade of feet in 100 feet.
The report, with accompanying profile,
was ordered to be placed on file.
Mr.. Reinhard (Mr. Naghten in the chair)
presented the resignation of Patrick Dur
can as regular policeman, which was ac-
cepted. -.---
Mr.. McAlister presented petition from
Jacob and Louis Zettler and fifteen other
citizens of the Fourth Ward, asking that
Edward Brunk be appointed special po-
liceman.
Mr.. Flel, from the committee on Ordi-
ntnces, reported back the following:
An ordinance to grade and gravel Park
street. Passed-yeas 15.
An ordinance to grade and pave on
Schreiner street from Rich to Cherry street.
Passed-yeas Is.
An ordinance repeating an ordinance to
assess a special tax upon real estate bound
ing Straight alley from Broad street to
a point 80 feet south of Gay street. Passed
yeas IA.
An ordinance to assess special tax on
the real estate bounding Straight alley
from Broad street to point so feet sou tn
of Gay street. Passed-yeas 15.
s An ordinance to assess special tax on
real estate bounding Fifth street from
Broad to State. Referred to committee on
Second Ward.
An ordinance to assess a special tax on
in-lot No. 527, fronting on Third street.
Passed. Yeas Is.
4, MIR. McAlister, from committee to whom
was referred an ordinance to grade and
pave the public street on the west side of
the market house, from Town to Rich,
reported the same back and recommended
its indefinite postponement.
The consideration of the ordinance was
postponed as recommended.
Mr.. Toll, from special committee to
whom was referred a resolution to con-
tract with j. q. Finn, for grading the
roadway of Franklin avenue from Wash
ington avenue to East Public lane, report
ed the same back and recommended its
passage.
The resolution was lost, yeas 5, nays 10
Mr.. McAlister introduced an ordinance
TO repeal an ordinancsess special
tax upon the real estate on the North side
OF Friend street, from Washington avenue
to East Public lane, which was read first
and second times.
MIR. Chadwick introduced an ordin ence
to gravel the roadway of Last street
from East side of Water street to West
side of West street, which was resd 8
first and second times.
Mr.. Patterson introduced an ordinance
to assess a special tax on rea estate bene-
fitted by the "a inch sewerl Mulberry
Alley, which was read a first and second
time.
Mr.. Bergen introduced an ordinance tc
grade and pave the cutters and sidewalk:
on Washington Avenue between Long anG
Broad streets, which was read first time
Mr.. McAlister introduced an ordinance
to assess special tax on real estate on the
north side of Friend street from Washing.
ton avenue to East Public lane, which wal
read first and second times.
An ordinance to assess a special tax u Dol
real estate bounding Center street from
East Gay to East Long, was read seconC
time.
Mr.. Reinhard presented the report o
Cyrus Eberly and Joseph Falkenbach, ap
pointed appraisers by the city of Colum
bus, to appraise lot No. of Jacob Hare
subdivision of inlot No. 249. They ap
praise the lot at $1,750 cash or 1890 il
three annual payments.
Mr.. Ross presented a communicated
from Frank Hemmersbach agreeing to pur
chase lot No. of Jacob Hare's subdivisio
0f inIOt No 21Q at S1 750 Gosh
Mr.. Ross introduced the following:
Resolued, That the Mayor be directed t
execute and deliver to Frank Hemmers
bach, deed conveying the fee simple oflo
No. of Jacob Hare's subdivision of inlo
No. 249 in the city of Columbus, wheneve
said Hemmersbach produces the certificat
of the City Treasurer that he has paid int
the City Treasury the sum OF $1,750 pur
chase money therefor.
.Passed-yeas H..
Mr.. Kammerer introduced resolutio
to contract with J. G. Bickel for gradin
and paving the roadway OF South Pnbli
lane from Front to Canal street. Passed
yeas II. -....i.-.. 4
Mr.. Kammerer introduced resolution
to contract with Christian Keller for grad
ing and gaveling the roadway of Noun
street from Seventh street to Washingto
avenue. Passed-yeas 16.
Mr.. Kammerer introduced the following
Reso1ved. That the City Civil Enginee
be and he is hereby directed to prepare tn
necessary plat and estimate for gradin
and paving the unpaved cutters and cross
ings, and graveling the roadway of Straw
berry alley from Fifth to Seventh stree
Passed.
Also directing the City Civil Engineer
prepare the necessary plat and estimate ft
graveling the roadway of South street fro
Ridgway alley to Seventh street. Passet
Also resolution to contract with Wenz