Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1878-05-08

ed by the committee and warrants
drawn for the payment of the same
Ayes-Brown, Burrell, Golling, and
Tins. Nays-None. Carried.
Alderman Rayburn appeared and took
/ his seat.
Committee on Streets and Sewers, to
whom was referred petition of F. s
/ Goodrich and . others, asking that
new side walk be laid on southwest side
of Lockwood street between Second and
Third streets, and also that lamp be
erected on the southwest corner of Lock
wood and Third streets, recommending
that the prayer of the petitioners be grant
| ed.
Moved by Alderman Burrell, that the
report of the committee he accepted,
their recommendation conquered In, and
that the Street Commissioner be and Is
4 hereby instructed 10 notify owners OF
property along southwest side of Lock
wood streets TO build new sidewalks,
also that Street Commissioner place a
lamp at point designated, as soon as pur-
chased. Ayes-Brown, Burrell, Col
ling, Rayburn and Tins Nays-None.
Carried.
Committee on Streets and Sewers, TO
whom was referred the petition of Ma
son, Luce & Co. and nine others, ask
Ing that lamp he erected at the cor
ner of River and Third streets, also that
the sidewalk on east side of Water street
from Second street to Chas Ceilings
brick building, be repaired, recommend
ing that the prayer Of the petitioners be
granted.
Moved by Alderman Darrell, that the
report OF the committee be accepted and
their recommendation concurrcd in, and
the Street Commission instructed TO car
nv the same into effect. Ayes-Brown,
Burrell, Golling, Healy, Rayburn, and
Times. Nays-None. Carried.
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS.
By Alderman Brown, that the Street
Commissioner be and is hereby instruct
ell to make the necessary repairs on
bridge at Section 16. at an expense not
10 exceed fifteen dollars. Motion car
ried.
BY Alderman Brown, that the Street
Commissioner be and is hereby instruct
ed to see that the box drain on Lock-
wood street, and box drains in the vicin-
ity thereof are cleared out so that water
may run freely. Motion carried.
BY Alderman Burrell, that Street
Commissioner be and is hereby instruct
ed to notify property owners on north
side of Dock street, from the river to
Bolton e. McRae's brick building to
build or repair their sidewalks. Motion
carried.
BY Alderman Burrell. that the Street
Commissioner he and Is hereby instruct
ed to cause q sidewalk to be built from
the northeast end Of bridge to connect
with sidewalk on north side of Dock
street Motion carried.
BY Alderman Burrell, that Street
Commissioner he and is hereby instruct
ed to raise the cross walk between Boil
ton q McRae's building and Gillett's
twelve inches. On motion OF Alderman
Brown the matter was referred to the
Committee on Streets and Sewers.
By Alderman Golling, that the Janitor
he and Is hereby instructed to purchase
twelve suitable seats for the use OF the
Council room, have the room thoroughly
cleaned and suitable railing erected.
Motion carried
BY Alderman Brown. that the Comp
troller he and is hereby instructed tn
purchase four street lamps for the use of
the city. Ayes-Brown, Burrell, Coll
ing, Rayburn and Tins. Nays-none.
Carried.
BY Alderman Burrell, that the Street
Commissioner be and Is hereby instruct
ed 10 sec that roots and stumps on Dock
street are removed and the street well
sawdusted. Motion carried.
By Alderman Golling, that the Cora
mittee on Ways and Means and Che
Comptroller he and are hereby authorized
to make the best contract they can for
city printing for the ensuing year. Mo-
ton carried.
By Alderman Tins, that VIM. Van
Voorhees, he and is hereby appointed
Pound Master for the ensuing year.
Aycs-Brown. Burrell, Golling, Ray
burn and Tins. Nays-nonc. Carried.
On motion of Alderman Brown the
Council adjourned.
A. r. MCDONALD,
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