Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1879-04-25
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.

COUNCIL Room, April ", 1879.
Council met in regular session--present
Councilmen Boetsch, LaFarree, Lucas, Will
liams, Wiltse and Vass.
The minutes OF the last meeting were
read and approved.
In view of the tact that the new Council
was organized prior to the time fixed by
law for such organization, Mr.. Williams
offered resolution ratifying said organi-
cation end the business transacted prior to
this date, which, after discussion, was
adopted.
Mr.. Crook, from the Board Of Cemetery
Trustees, made complaint that hogs are
running at large and committing depreda-
tions upon cemetery grounds. He also
stated that the Cemetery Trustees, over n
year ago, purchased the dover interest Of
Mrs. Blinn In the gravel bed near the foot
of West Boundary street for $5l25, with
cemetery funds, and that subseq said
interest was disposed of TO j. j. Parks, the
consideration being that the said Cemetery
Trustees should have all the gravel wanted
for the improvement of the cemetery so
long MS he Mr.. Crook remained Superin-
tendent of said Cemetery.
communication was read from the
Clerk of the Board OF Cemetery Trustees
announcing the organization of the Board
by the election Of j. G. Crane, President /;
VIM Crook, Treasurer and Superintendent ;
W. II. Hollenbeck, Clerk, aud J. G. Crane,
AapI ant 4 4
accepted and ordered placed on file.
On motion of MIR LaFarree, the election
of Mr.. Crook as Treasurer aud Superintend. !.
ent of Cemetery was confirmed.
The Claim ordinance was then read the
first time, rules suspended aud read the
second time.
The following bills were then presented,
allowed and ordered placed on pending
claim ordinance:
j. Nolen, 7 days work. .............. s I so
IL. Wiltse, lumber, etc................ % 10
j.. a. liendrick, ditching"........... 3 25
ID. ocOttt lhDOr............. ............... ! 10
D.Klingler, bill laboras Street Com SO 20
Judges & Clerks Cor. Elect'n each 50 10 90
The bill Of j. Hechler and j. Lindefield
for labor, were referred to committee on
Sidewalks.
On motion Of Mr.. LaFarree, the Judici-
airy Committee were instructed to prepare
an ordinance for the repeal of the ordi.
nance liking the compensation of the Street
Commissioner.
Wiltse, from the committee on Streets,
reported generally Ms to work proposed
when the subject OF the nuisance on Third
street was brought up, and, after discussion,
on motion, the Committee were directed to
cause the removal OF said nuisance, the
owners OF the lots on which it exists having
failed to abate the nuisance within the
time specified by resolution.
The committee on Jail reported the pur-
chase OF locks aud mattresses, and other
improvements connected with the Jail.
The rules were then suspended and the
claim ordinance was read the third time
and passed.
The Mayor then appointed as members
OF the Board of Health for the next ensu.
ing three years, Messrs Francis Hollenbeck
and j. +. Stubbs.
On motion OF Mr.. LaFarree, these nom.
nations were unanimously confirmed
An old bill of Mr.. F. Hollenbeck for
services as Clerk of the Board of Health
also, fees for legal opinion, were, on mo.
ton, referred to committee on Finance.
On motion, Messrs. LaFarree, Williams
and Lucas were appointed a committee to
prepare rules for the government OF the
Council. Council adjourned