Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-10-27
OF ry CoUroIL rHooEEDINGs.

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Council met pursuant to adjournment.
,l Present-Messrs. Armstrong. Beekey
Caren, Chadwick, fComstock, Donaldson
Frankel, Gibbons, Janney, Knopf Meal.
lister, Ross. Wall and President Naghten.
The President called the Council to or
der.
Tne clerk read the minutes Of the pre-.
ceding meeting, and they were approved
b. f. Bowen, City Civil Engineer, re.
ported the following estimates for work re.
lquired to be done:
For grading and graveling Maple street
from High street to Water street, 1882 65
For repaving the sidewalk on the east
side of Front street from the northeast side
of Town and Front street to a point So
feet north of Town street, .s74 90.
For building a double row flag crossing
across Noble street at the East side oi
High street, s41.2O. Sa~g ~
For graveling South street from Sixth
street to Seventh street. s355.5O. = s.ls
Mr.. Frankel presented a petition from
Nicholas Schlee asking for the payment of
damage from the overflow of old Peter, s
run sewer, in 1866. Referred to Messrs.
Frankel, Donaldson and Ross as a special
committee of three. as.s-
Mr.. Gibbons, from committee on Ordi-
nances, reported the following ordinances,
which were read third time and passed.
To grade and pave on Third street from
North street to North Public lane--yeas
13 ,aassegS
To grade and pave on North street from
Third to Fourth street-yeas IA. .aa55g
To grade and repave in front of lot No 5
of Dennison's subdivision of outlot No. 80
yeas IA.
To grade and pave on Third street from
Hickory alley to North street-yeas IA. IS
To grade and pave Chapel street from
High street to Front street-yeas a.
To make appropriations for purposes
therein named-yeas ID.
Mr. Ross presented an ordinance to grade
and pave on the east side of Front street
from the northeast corner of Town and
Front street to point So feet north of
Town street, which was read first and
second time.
Mr. SCaren introduced an ordinance to
grade and gravel on Maple street from
High to Water street, which was read a
first and second time.
Mr.. Armstrong presented an or finance
to assess special tax upon the real estate
bounding the north side of Long street
from Center alley to Straight alley, which
was read first and second time.
Mr.. McAlister introduced an ordinance
to assess special tax upon the real estate
bounding east side of Seventh street from
Friend street to point 100 feet north of
Cherry street, which was read a first and
second time. -
= Mr.. Janney presented an ordinance to
assess special tax upon the real estate
bounding Seventh street from the north
line of w. c. Browns lot to the irst alley
north of Broad street; which was read a
first and second time. 2 -'ss
Mr.Armstrong introduced a resolution
to contract with Mcdonald & Walsh for
grading and paving ON Washington Ay-
enue from East Gay to East Long street.
Passed-yeas ID. siFA -'4i-5l yi ei7s
Mr.. Chadwick introduced resolution
directing the City Clerk to have placed
upon the tax duplicate the unpaid assess
ments for work done on the T'north side of
Mulberry alley, from High street to Front
street, the same. when collected, to be
paid to John Murphy, the contractor.
Passed-yeas IA. isas5 ss5y.
Mr.. Beekey presented the following:
RESOLVED, That the standing Committee
on Markets be, and they are hereby au-
thorized to take into consideration. the
propriety of changing the manner of SELL
ing coal and coke, so that hereafter all
such articles shall be sold by weight; and
II in their Judgment such change would
be advisable to report to this Council an
ordinance to that effect at an early day.
Passed. .-ss- -..fg ..s,... :, -
Mr.. Knopf introduced a resolution to
change the grade on Perry street from
High street to the Corporation line. The
resolution was referred to the committee on
Highways, with instructions to obtain sig
natures of property owners therefor. -
Mr.. Wall introduced resolution to con-
tract with Peter Egan for building double
row flag crossing across Public alley at the
west side of High street Passed-yeas IA.
Mr.Knopf introduced a resolution direct
ing the City Civil Engineer to prepare the
necessary plat and estimate for grading the
north half of Perry street from High street
to the Corporation line. Passed.
Mr.. Beekey introduced resolution di-
recting the City Civil Engineer to prepare
plat and estimate for grading and paving
on Mound street, from Washington avenue
to the east line of outlot No. 16. Passed.
Mr.. Knopf introduced resolution ask
ing for plat and estimate for double
row flag crossing across Mound street upon
the west side of High street. Passed. "a
Mr.. Knopf introduced resolution ask
ing for plat and estimate for lowering the
flag crossing across Mound street at the
east side of High street to correspond with
the Nicolson pavement. Passed. 90 q.
Mr.. McAlister. from. the Committee on
Fire Department, offered the following:
Resolued,a That the Standing COMMITTEES