The daily Argus., 1875-10-05
& Co.'S claims be allowed further time to

report. Granted.
Alderman Bailey moved that new side |
walk eight feet wide be built by the city on |
Arsenal street on the west line, FROM Illinois |
to Orleans street, upon the city property, |
and that the plank at Rock river bridges
be hauled in and used for that purpose.
Carried.
Alderman DAILY moved that the Street
Commissioner be ordered to have side
walks built at the several places where or
dered by ordinances passed, land have the
cost of same returned and collected as 9TH
er taxes. Carried.
Alderman Moscnfeider moved that the
Street Commissioner have bridge built
across Arsenal street at Orleans street.
Carried.
Alderman Bailey moved that the Street
Commissioner be instructed to have a side
walk built at lot II, Doty's addition, on
Toledo street, and return to the City Clerk
its cost, SO that the same can be collected
as other taxes. Carried,
/ Alderman Bailey moved that the City
Engineer be ordered to take the level of
the sewer on the railroad grounds at the
foot of Dock street, from the river to Illi-
nois street. Carried.
Alderman Wollenhaupt moved that the
lStreet and Alley Committee shall inyesti-
gate if Harper street, east of Howard ave-
nue., is obstructed, and if so have the OBJ.
struction removed. Carried.
Officers reports for August were report
ed correct by the Finance Comittee.
Officers report for September were read
2 by the Clerk and on motion were referred
to the Finance Committee to report at the
I next meeting
? Alderman Bailey offered the following
y revolution: which was carried unani'
7 mously:
> Resolred, That the City Marshal be
! and he is hereby instructed to enforce Sec
> 9. Division 2, of an ordinance of this city
T. entitled "An Ordinance Relating to Side
;, walks" passed Dec. 10, 1873.
: lThe following is the section:
, Sec 9. The occupant or owner or botl
} or either Of them of each and every tene
. ment, building, or lot, who shall fail to keel
v the sidewalk in front of such tenement
q building. or lot free from snow or ice, o
!, who shall allow said sidewalk to becom
y dangerous to travel upon, either by leavin
7 trap doors open, by allowing obstruction
: to remain on the same longer than hereto
! fore specified, or by allowing the same t
- remain or become broken, or become en-
\ numbered in any manner, or be in stat
n of decay, to the danger of travellers there
7. upon, may be fined not less than five nc
q. more than one hundred dollars for the frs
/ offense, and a sum not less than ten nc
- more than one hundred dollars for ever
o twenty-four hours he allows such sidewal
% to remain in such dangerous or obstructe
condition after being notified in writing
n put such sidewalk in safe condition,
: any alderman, police officer or mayor.
n PASSED December TO- 1873.
The Fire and Water Committee recon
5, mended that the gas tax of $l.50, as pal
- by Philip Parker, be refunded to hin
4 Carried,
7. Alderman Nollenhaupt moved that II
N bill of s. Darling, amounting to $l3,
r. Assistant Surveyor, be allowed and pai
s. Granted.
NJ. Alderman Wollenhaupt moved that Il
II bill of r. Champion, So 40, be allowed al
B. paid. Granted
A, Alderman Atkinson moved that Il
at Street Commissioner be instructed by Il
,st Street and Alley Committee to have Ell
inn street graded and macadamized as order,
ok by the Council July 6, 1875. Lost by Il
hn following votes
hn Yeas-Butler Bailey and Atkinson
Nays-Daly. Mosenfelder, Woodruff al
nv Wollenhaupt-4
" On motion of Alderman Wollenhau
the Street and Alley Committee was i
10. structed to have the Street Commission
50, put in good passable repair all the stree
leading to the bluffs, as follows: EI
Madison, Otter and Prospect stree
Carried.
On motion, adjourned
S. f. Cooke, City Clerk.