The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1869-04-17

The aforementioned sidewalks shall be constructed il
accordance with grade established by city surveyor
sand hereby further ordered. That the Of the
lots parts Of lots fronting upon said sidewalks be required
parts Of lots within thirty days from aud after the list day
May 1895 and that enfailure Of all Of the said
lot owners 70 construct the same within thirty days from
after the LIST day Of May 1862 the city council will
the be constructed and will levy Especial
the real benefited thereby
deHy the Of said improvements and the costs
the proceedings therein e
Committee on streets and alleys to whom was
referred the matter of improvement of square an
alley in block 20. States Addition, recommended
that the south end of alley in said block be cut
down, and that the earth taken therefr0m be de.
posted in the square in the centre OF the block 90
as to make uniform grade from north to south
side Of said block, provided the expense thereof
be paid from poll tax collected from residents of
the Fifth Ward. ys.g sir,s ts, sssyls rss ru9
On motion of Calkins, report was received and
supervisor of streets directed to improve said
square and alley, as recommended BY committee.
Finance committee to whom was referred bill of
John Stafford. reported in favor Of payment Of
IS, instead of slO as per bill rendered. 7' y
On motion Of Calkins, report was accepted, aid
clerk directed to issue an order to John Stafford
for the sum of IS, in payment Of his bill.
COMMITTEES on gas and gas lights reported that
committee had caused lamp to be placed near the
south end Of Columbus street bridge, with lamp to
be lighted with oil, and recommended that wooden
posts be placed, enc ut the north end Of Columbus
street bridge and one at the north and south ends
Of Walnut street bridge, with lamps suitable for
burning oil. i 1g' a4ib ao'a s2H lopaw q
On motion OF Burke, report was received and
committee ordered to carry out recommendation
in report.
On motion Of Calkns, the matter of grading
Spring street from Van Buren, street to the sum.
init OF the bluff in South Ottawa, was referred to
committee on streets and alleys for report to coun
Gil at next meeting. iE 9ffiE lH sds ~ h
On motion Of Burke, Especial election was order.
ed to be held Monday, April o. 1862 for election
OF alderman of the Third Ward to fill the vacancy
occas0ned by the removal OF Alderman Murray. 4,
On motion Of Burke, city collector was ordered
to collect required by ordinance, the per cent.
on gross sales made by auctioneers licensed to sell
dry goods and clothing.
On melton Of Moore, supervisor Of streets was
directed to notify all parties in front of whoss
property the sidewalks might be in dangerous
condition, to repair the same within the time re.
quired by ordinance. '"t a'e's9
& On motion of Bosserman, the matter of drainage
Of pond west end OF Jackson street. was referred
to sewerage committee. ~
Bosserman recommended the construction Of
sidewalks in front of lots 10, and ~, in block
Norris Addition; lot 2, in subdivision of outlet
s, in subdivision of SW14 OF Sec. IL, Town SO,
Range B. Also crossing on west side OF Hardin
street, across Main street, land, on his motion,
referred to committee on streets and alleys.
Bill of Jay Il Cooley for requiring Walnut and
Madison street bridges, amounting to $ll5 was,
on motion Of Colwell, referred to finance com.
mittee. .@ aft t.ttt ,tf|tt ft ttU BE- '4