Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-08-18
COUNCIL RROCEEDINGs.
MONDAY EgRNING, August

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Council met pursuant to adjournment
Present e Messrs. Armstrong, Beekey
Comstock, Chadwick, Donaldson, Frankel
Janney,, Knopf McAlister, Mcdonald, Pat
terson, Reinhard and Ross.
The Clerk, in the absence of the Presi.
dent, called the Council to order.
On motion of Mr.. McAlister, Mr.. Donald
son was elected President pro TEN. Il ~ Il
The Clerk read the minutes of the pre-
ceding meeting.
The City Civil Engineer presented the
following estimates of work required to be
ldone: Isiu Ii}5 2 NiAH0i
U For grading and payingthe cutters and
setting the curb and graveling the road
way of Washington avenue from East Long
to John street, $215S17.
For grading and paving the unpaved
sidewalks on the north side of East Gay
street from Washington avenue to Cleve-
land avenue. s353.2s.
K For grading and paving the unpaYed
sidewalks on the east side of Fifth street
from Rich to Friend street, $l33 20.
Mr.. Ross presented a petition signed by
John Otstot and seventeen others, asking
for main or trunk sewer on Front street
Referred to- committee on Sewers and
Drainage. IN ssgE R
Mr.. Frankel presented a petition from
4 Joseph Bomm and ten others, asking for
the passage of an ordinance for grading
and paving on Pearson street, between
South Public lane and Division street.
Referred to committee on Sixth ward.
Mr.. Reinhard, from the committee on
Ways and Means, to whom was referred
the matter of new cisterns, reported the fol-
lowing:i di10H sA y 5S 90 .saE
Resolued. That the Standing Committee
on the Fire Department be and they are
hereby authorized to build thirteen els
terms ct such, points as.thsy may designate.
at cost not 10 exceed $1,000.
| Passed.
Mr.. Reinhard, from committee on Ways
and Means, introduced an ordinance to
amend section 2 of an ordinance entitled an
ordinance to build main or trunk sewers,
passed July 23i, A.. D. 1868, which was
read first time. 1t only raises the denom-
ination of sewerage bonds to be issued to
%ooW anu ~itVVV.3 4lk3lE BatAt1
Mr.. Knopf, from committee on High
ways, made the following report:
The committees on Highways to whom
was referred the resolution relative to pay
ing for graveling on South street and South
tPublies lane where those, two highways
meet, having had the same under considera-
ton. report the same back, and recommend
that the Standing committee on Ways and
Means be Instructed to pay the sum of one
hundred and forty dollars, in full of said
claim.
The report was signed by the entire COM
mittee. RwEHRV .EsAssRtE
Mr.. Armstrong moved to lay the report
on the table for one week. Carried-yeas
2, nays g.. y Ell TT VIZ 81 Il .
The following ordinances were read a
second time:
= An ordinance to assess special tax upon
the real estate bounding Eair alley from
second alley to Fourth alley.
An ordinance to assess a special tax upon
the real estate bounding the first alley, east
OF Seventh street from Oak Street to Con-
verse alley.
The resignation of David Mcdonald as a
regular policeman was received and filed.
Mr.. Ross presented resolution direct
Ing the City Civil Engineer to prepare a
plat and estimate for paving, grading and
graveling on Walnut alley from High
street to Fair alley. Passed. p.
Mr.. Reinbard introduced resolution di-
recting the City Civil Engineer to prepare
plat and estimate for grading and gravel
ing the roadway on South street between
Seventh street and Washington avenue
Passed. 4 L = I,5a 4 [zEF Is q
/ Mr.. Reinhard presented resolu ton di-
recting the City Civil Engineer to prepare
plat and estimate for grading and graveling
the roadway of Washington avenue be-
tween Mound and Seventh street. Passed.
Mr.. Reinhard presented resolution ,di-
recting the City Civil Engineer to prepare
plat and estimate for grading and paving e
cutters, &C., and grading and grayeling the
roadway on Washington avenue between
South street sand South Public lane.-
Passed. EOEC bsEfz T&Sk,s7 e q b
Mr.. Reinhard presented resolution di-
recting the City Civil Engineer. to. prepare
plat and estimate for grading and gutter
ing Gangewer alley, between Mound and
South streets. Passed. iosssz igs eW
Mr.. Janney, on leave, presented an ordi-
nance to grade State street from High
street to Sixth street, which was read first
time. eff4rs1raRR
Mr.. Ross presented a resolution instruct
ing the City Civil Engineer to prepare plat
and estimate for repaving and paving the
unpayed sidewalks in front of the Cadwal-
ader Hotel, on Broad street. Passed.
Mr.. Ross presented resolution directing e
the City Civil Engineer to prepare plat aud
estimate for "a single row fagstoneI across
Broad street at the intersection and on
the east side of Bank alley. Passed "a
Permission was granted to Mr.. McAlis-
ter to sink q well at the northeast corner OF
Friend and Scioto street.
On motion, the, Council adjourned.sQ .
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