The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-11-28
Council Proceedings.
REGULAR MEETING.

Tuesday, Nov. "a, 1865.
Present-Mayor Brewer, Aldermen Rowland
Thomas, Strobel, Brunker, Murray, Colwell, Burke
Moore and Calkins.
The minutes of the last meeting were read and
approved
Sale County Soldiers Monument Association,
praying city council to grant u permit 20 said As.
sociatlen to erect the La Sale County Soldiers
Monument in Washington Square was presented
Brunker moved to receive and grant PRAYER of
petitioner.
Amendment. of Colwell to receive and grant
permit for the erection of said monument IN Wash
gton Square the location of same in said square
to be referred to q special committee of three to
be appointed by the Mayor, for report to council
at next meeting for approval or disapproyal was
| carried, and melton as amended was adopted
The chair appointed Moore, Brunker and Burke
said committee.
Remonsrance Of John Gardner and others
| property owners interested against the coustruc
tion Of q sewer along and under Main street from
lateral canal to Fox river, ordered by CITY soun
| cil, was on motion of Thomas, received.
Ayes-Howland, Thomas, Strobel, Brunkey, MIR
| ray, Cowell, Burke, Moore, Calklns-9. Noes, 0.
Motion of Thomas tina: remonstrance OF John
Gardner and others be ordered to lie on the table
| was carried by the following vote
Ayes-Thofnas. Strobe. Brunker, Murray, Col
| we'll Burke and Noore-7.
| Noes-Howland, Calkins-2
Report of city surveyor as to obstruction CON-
| planned of on north end of Fremont street. was
| on motion of Calkins received.
| On notion OF Murray. city marshal was directed
to notify the parties Obstvucting said portion of
| Fremont street to remove the fence enclosing the
| same.
Brunker, from committee on streets and alleys
| recommended that street supervisor be instructed
| to cause the crossing east side Of La Sale
street across Mill street to be raised and relaid
GIN motion OF Calkins, report was received and
supervisor of streets instructed as recommend
| by committee.
! Thomas, from committee on streets and alleys,
reported the sidewalk ordered on east side of block
| 100, Original Town of Ottawa, on South Division
| street, constructed by the owner of the property
fronting on same. and that no further action by
| council was necessary.
| On motion Of Burke, report wa. accepted.
| The following report was submitted by the com
| mittes on streets and alleys:
| 10 the City Couneile OF the City of Otta,cn:
The undersigned, the committee strscts and
alleys, respectfully report that, at regular meet
ing Of the city council, held the 9TH day of May
A. d. 1857, the following order made and enter
ed Of record by said city council. TO wit:
Is h1ety erc,rsd by he CITY Gnr' Of the CUy Of 0owa
That sidewalk b. constructed the north side West
Pearl street. from Elm street to Illinois Avenue thence on
the north side Of Illinois Avenue to Taylor street. thence
on the south side of Illinois Avenue to Cay street in
block eleven in Ottawa city lots To- H. r. and 49,
in subdivision ot lot number ten, lots 5, o. ami In su-
division of lot number nns lots = and in
Of ont.ot number eight lots and in subdivision Of
lot number scven in Ottawa city lots and in Ottawa
city Out lots l6 and o. in southwest fractional quarter
;, >,
number five, in Walkers Addition Ottawa in
with tho grade established for such sidewalk AMI the ord
| nance OF said city respecting sidewalks.
"And II is hereby ordered, That the ovners Of the
lots parts of lots fronting upon said sidewalk
parts lots within thirty days fre ..d after tn, hs, day
of June A. 1885, and that failure any or all s
the said To-: owner, 10 construct the within thirty
days from and after the dass Of this notice. the
will cause the snme to be constructed, md will levy
special assessment on the real deemed benefited
thereby 70 dtfray the expenses Of said improvement aud
eost sf the proceedings therein
Which said order was auly published IN the Or.
rAwA FREE TRADER on the llth dsy of May 1857
And the said committee further report, that q
notice Of said order Of the CITY council was duy
published in the "OrrAwA FRsH TRADER" the cor.
poration newspaper Of said city. on the 18th day
OF MAY A. 1857, which notice is in the words and
figures following, to wit:
SlDEwALK NOTICE.-No,ice is hereby given
regular meeting Of the city council held Tuesday May 7th
p 1891 pass nm ordinance in tho words and figures fellow
ing, 20 wit
"ks hereby orC,,,d BY u, CITY Orsl Of he City Of Oaua
That sidewalk be constructed ON the north side of Yves
north side Illinois Avenue TO Taylor street. thence
tho south side OF Illinois Avenue 10 Clay street. in front
block eleven in Ottawa city. lots TO- H. I2 and Is
in sub division Of lot No. to lots s. and s. in subdiv.
ion lot No - lots and in subdivision Of lot No
and lots and IL sub division of lot MOI, 0tta~
II, town 49, range and lots = and in block No. Il
Walkers Addition to Ottawa in accordonce with the grad
established TOR such sidewalk and the ordinance Of sa
respecting sidewalks. ...
And is hereby further ordered That the owners tn
lots or parts of lots fronting upon said sidewalk 10 requires
~ costuct the sidewalk In front sf their
parts Of lots within thirty days trm aud after the mrs
day OF June n 1857 and that failure any oil Of tn
lot owners to construct the within thirty days from an
after sad first day Of juno 1857 the city council will
the same to be constructed, and will levy special
msnt tho real estate dosmsd thereby
expenses Of said improvement and tho Of the PR
. | ceedings therein.
The owners Of the said lots, parts q. lots, requr.
to comply with said ordinance within the specified
same and II said owners Of lots or parts lots shA
fail comply with said ordnance the Sidewalk will be
strncsd by the city council. and special assessment will
levied to defray tho expenses thereof according to law
) 4. n. WATERMAN, City Clerk.
q The said committee further report that the owl
er or owners of the following named lots or par,
Of lots, viz: 66 feet eat Of the west 100 feet,
}, est:lots. fronting on lIisss Avenue, lots - IN
Pearl street. and outlot6, fronting on fllineis A,
snue, all in Ottawa City, have wholly failed On
neglected to construct said sidewalk, or any pal
thereof. and that said committee have been ups