Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-06-21
COUNCIL. PROCEEDINGS.
THURSDAY EvrN1so, june %, isS,


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The reading of the minutes of the last
meeting was dispensed with. $50
81. VIM. Jaeger, City Civil Engineer, re-
ported the following estimates for work
required to be done: - @
For extending South street sewer from
its present terminus to point about 80
feet east Of Paulus Dotters lot $465.
For grading and paving the unpaved
cutters and graveling heroadway of South
street and South Public lane from Front
street to Canal street, $1159. -
Mr.. Armstrong presented a petition from
citizens resident In the neighborhood OF
the hay market, asking for removal of
said hay market as nuisance, signed by
George w. Wasson and others. Referred 10
committee on Markets, and committee on
y !. Mr.. Beekey presented a petition signed
by NJ. Hahn and 20 others, asking for a
suspense of the contract of the Noble street
sewer. Petition referred to committee OF
Four h Ward. .7ds 5@ise i-i o ..rHiigi7 s-,zss
Mr.. Gibbons. presented the petition of
Laurenz Schneider claiming 500 from the
city as damages done him by overflow of
sewer. Referred to Standing Committee
on sewers. '-'-e e'-'-
Mr.. Fell, from committee on Ordinances,
reported back an ordinance for paving the
unpaved cutters and graveling roadway of
Ridgway alley from Mound to South street,
which was read third time and passed
yeas ID, nays none.-
II The same committee reported back the
following, which were read third time
and passed:
An ordinance to grade and gravel the
roadway of Seventh street from South
Public lane to Mound street.
IAN ordinance to grade and pave the gut
tiers on the west side of Fair alley between
Fourth and Fifth alleys.
An ordinance to grade and pave the un-
paved sidewalks on the corner of Cherry
and Front streets, known as Peter Put
nam's lot. ~e-.- .-...r. -..
An ordinance to grade and pave on DON
aldson street from Fifth to Seventh street.
Mr.. Fell, from committee on Ordinances,
reported back an ordinance making an as
sessment on the owners of property on
Straight alley. from State to Broad street,
with an amendment.
The amendments were read and agreed
to, and the ordinance read a third time and
passed. 81
The same committee reported back an
ordinance supplemental to an ordinance
creating Board of Health, with amend
ment, and recommended its passage.
Mr.. Armstrong moved to lay the amend
ment on the table, which motion prevailed,
yeas, 13; nays, 2.
The question being on the passage of the
original ordinance, repeating the ordinance
establishing Board of Health, Mr.. Arm
strong moved to lay the ordinance on the
table, which motion prevailed, yeas, IL;
nays, A.
An ordinance to assess a special tax on
the property bounding West Center street
to National road, was read a second time
A communication from Messrs. hewitt Sc
Co., owners of the North Brewery, on Null
berry alley, in relation to the sewer on that
alley, asking for reduction of the assess
ment on them for building said sewer,
was ordered to be placed en- file.
Mr.. Patterson, because of informalities
in previous action, introduced resolution
repeating a resolution to contract with
Hall, Farnup & McCabe for building a
sewer in Mulberry alley, which was passed.
Mr.. Patterson introduced resolution
directing the City Civil Engineer to con-
tract with Hall, Farnup 6 McCabe for
building two foot brick sewer in Null
berry alley.
Mr.. Jaeger moved to lay the resolution
on the table, which was not agreed to
yeas z, nays 10. ~.
Mr.. Jaeger moved to refer the resolution
to the committee on Sewers, to report on
Monday night, which was agreed to.
Mr.. Gibbons introduced the following
Resolved, That the standing committee
on Sewers and Drainage be and they are
hereby instructed to report an ordinance
for building sewer from the best point
in the Ninth ward, down Fourth street to
Meller's dam.
Mr.. Donaldson moved that the resolution
/ The resolution was so referred and Messrs.
Donaldson and Gibbons were appointed
such committee. ~ - RS
Mr.. Bergen presented resolution direct
ing the City Civil Engineer to contract
with Murphy s. McCabe for graveling the
roadway of Fourth street from Gay street
to Spring, at 73 cents per cubic yard. The
resolution passed. Yeas IL.
/ MIR. McAllister introduced a resolution
instructiug the City Civil Engineer to pre-
pare the necessary plat and estimate for
grading and paving the unpaved sidewalks
&C., on Schreiner alley from Rich to Cher
ry street. Passed.
Mr.. Patterson offered resolution to con-
tract with Richard Davis for grading and
paving unpaved Sidewalks, cutters and
crossings on Water street from Long street
ed June 10th, 1867, to contract for this work
be repealed. -ef
Passed-yeas IL. --.--- .. ...-..---
Mr.. Patterson introduced the following
Resolued, That the Committee on High
ways be and they are hereby instructed to
place upon Canal street between Town and
Broad street, 80 much of the gravel taken
from High street as is necessary to place
the roadway in such condition that the
steam fire engine can get to the river in
case of fire in that part of the city. Pass
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Mr.. Jaeger, on leave, introduced an Or
dinance to assess special tax upon the
real estate bounding on High street from
North Public lane to 125 feet south OF
Friend street, which was read first and
second time. .aE rHs
Mr.. McAllister introduced the following:
Resotued, That the Street Commissioner
be and he is hereby directed to widen and
deepen the mouth of the sewer, and widen
bridge on the crosswalk at the southwest
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