Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-06-02
CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.

ber, Lichtenberger, Teed, Kuhrts,
Workman, Sotello, Gerkins and Car
mona.
The minutes of previous meeting
were read and approved.
The Board of Public Works reported
in favor of the petition for modifica-
tion of the grade of Pearl street. APP
proved.
The Committee on Lands reported
favorably on petition of VIM. Gerk-
hardt for deed. Approved.
The Marshal reported abatement of
nuisance as ordered by the Council.
A communication was received from
Walter Lindley, M. D., calling the at
tention of the Council to the necessity
of enforcing vaccination ordinance.
Referred to Board of Health.
The City Judge reported the collec-
tion of $40 for fines, during the week.
Report filed.
The Finance Committee returned
their report of last meeting, on the
award of the city printing; Mr..
| Workman reported, verbally, tnat the
Committee had been unable to effect
any more satisfactory arrangements.
On motion the report was adopted.
A petition from the Water Com
| pany asking permission to connect
their twenty-five inch main with the
| Main street sewer, for the purpose of
| discharging sediment. On motion,
the petition was referred to the Com
mittee on Sewers, with executive
| power.
Petition of J. z. Morris, Assessor, for
one deputy, referred to Committee on
Finance.
Petition OF F. Guillardo, Deputy
| Zanjero, for remuneration for keeping
| two horses in the discharge of his du-
| ties. Referred to Committee on Zan-
jas.
Capt. Kelleher, City Surveyor, SUBJ
mitted report stating that the asess-
ments for Franklin street sewer would
saw no necessity of making the regu-
lar tax levy. He submitted a list of
apportionments. Report filed.
The Clerk was instructed to notify
property owners on Franklin street to
collect funds and have them ready for
| the contractor.
A contract with E. Gap, for the
work in hand was submitted. Ap.
proved and the Mayor instructed to
sign the same when the money shall
have been collected. The Clerk was
| instructed to present bill to the
Board of Supervisors for their propor-
| tion of the work. A warrant was also
ordered to be issued for the citys pro-
portion of expense.
A bond in the sum of 500 was sub
mitted for the approval of the Council,
the same to be executed by Contrac-
tor Bond approved and Mayor au-
thorized to accept the same.
A petition of citizens was presented
asking for the enactment'of ordinances
to correct nuisances and evils effected
by the Chinese population of the city.
Referred to special Committee con-
sisting of Messrs. Gerkins, Huber and
Mutually.
An ordinance providing for license
to be paid by vegetable pedlars, which
was lost at proceeding meeting was
ny icHucoUy again olOuS hV up ohu ouc
mitted to vote with the following re-
suit: Ayes-Leahy, Huber, Lichten-
berger, Sotelo and Gerkins; 5. Noes
-Teed, Kuhrts, Workman and Car
mona; 4. Lost for want of requisite
majority.
Mr.. Gerkins reported in behalf of
the Zanja Committee that the Coun-
Gil had no authority to appoint Mr..
Rubio Zanjero for district outside of
the city limits. Report approved.
The Finance Committee reported
bills referred at last meeting with
their approval, and tile same were or
dered paid.
The City Attorney reported that the
report of Commissioners on San Fer
nando street had been approved by
the County Court, and it was necessa-
ry to make apportionment of DANA
ges upon the Street Railroad Comps
ny.
On motion the Clerk was instructed
to notify JnO. S. Griffin, owner of the
railroad franchise, that his proportion
would be one-third of damages al
lowed.
Mr.. Huber moved that the Board OF
Health recommend to the Council q
suitable Health officer.
Mr.. Workman brought up the ques-
tion of free vaccination for the poor.
The motion was carried.
Adjourned.