The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1879-10-30
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
Monday Ene,r. oOtober q. 1s7q.


ner, Arter, Lenker, and sherrck.
Minutes OF last meeting read and approved
PetitiOns-Yerba petion from Mr.. Dannemtller
stating that he wished TO make pavement on Eas'
9th street at raise OF foot to every IA feet That
that grade would not take them up to Market
street grade stake II made sleeper according to
grade ofstreet, It would make II impossible. ia.
derstood that steps were not to be allowed. On
motion referred to council as committee and En-
gineer. Carried President set hour at p, m.
on Tuesday to view grounds and act on petition.
From J. X, Gotschall and many others on South
Walnut street asking to have pavement laid
fronting Biechele's soap works, and gas WORKS
On motion referred to a select committee Of three.
Carried. President appointed Messrs. Warner, Ian
ker and M0nnOt
From 7. o. Meyer and others residing on Cleve.
land avenue asking for pavement from Erie street
to corporation line. Referred to committee on
Sidewalks, Sewers and Drains,
Mr., Lanker, for Mr. Hutt, asking that gasoline
lamp post be put up on 9Th street. between Plum
and High. Referred to committee on Gas and
Other Lights.
Mr. Warner asked for four gasoline lamps in Sd
ward. Referred to committee on Gas and Other
Lights. f
Mr., slentz, for Steamer Company. asked for five
rubber coats. Referred to committee on Fire De-
partment. t
Reports-Committee on City oficers on Mayors
report for September, reported same correct Ac'
cepted and adopted.
Committee on Streets and Alleys on petition Of
H. Mccain, for grade on 10Th street. dr.. said he
had not given the matter any consideration, but
would report in favor Of Engineer giving grade
Accepted and adopted
Same committee on ditch or sewer on Pennsyl.
vania avenue reported In favor Of wooden con-
duit to carry water off. Accepted and adopted.
Committee on Sidewalks, Sewers and Drains,
on cutting down sidewalks on North street be-
tween Roland and Young, report that MI. .Schwalm
would repair sidewalks until such time as said
street was brought down to grade. Accepted and
adopted.
In regard to the, remonstrance against placing
steps at the new Dannemiller corner on East 9th
street, committee recommend that pavement be
laid according to grade Of street. On motion
tabled.
Committee on Sidewalks. Sewers and Drains on
Mrs. Weiler's petition for underground sewer on
North Poplar street. Committee were discharged
from further consideration Of petition.
On motion Street Commissioner was instructed
to notify property owners to make necessary re-
pairs and II not done he is to do the work. Car.
ried,
Committee on Drissell contract granted further
time
Committee on Sidewalks Sewers and Drains on
petition for sidewalks and sewes on North street,
between Walnut and Cherry recommended that
Street Commissioner be instructed to make plank
crossing at alley between said Streets Accepted
and adopted.
Gas Committee on petition for gasoline lamp
corner Plum and Summit streets recommended
same Accepted and adopted.
Committee on Gas on petition for changing
schedule OF lighting street lamps reported adverse
| but recommended that co mmlttee have power 70
have lamps lit on moonlight nights when cloudy,
Accepted and adopted
City Solicitor reported that he had meeting
with the Fessler bOndsmen and that they had
proposed to pay 80 per cent. on the Indebtedness
In 6, Q and II months without interest.
Total amount of Indebtedness $3.50 73
Interest on same for IS months............ 1T q
|
Making amount now due""o........".S2,14 ,147 90
80 per cent Of amount due would be.,..""sl III so
This statement did not include the amount due
trustees Of water works, . .....
On motion council accepted and adopted the
proposition of said bondsmen.
On motion the Civil Engineer was required to
report streets where grade has been made but not
established by ordinance. Carried,
Committee on Sidewalks Sewers and Drains in
regard to crossing on 10th street, on petition of DR..
slusser, reported in favor of same, Accepted and
adopted.
Mr. Monnot read the resolution In relation to
printing ordinances, passed in 1874, at SOC per
inch solid nonpariel. Council should have some
action taken In this matter, as the price was low
thought ordinances should be given to all the pa
pers, and moved that clerk be instructed to have
all ordinances printed In all four papers Of the
city, at a rate not exceeding SOC per inch, solid
nonpareil.
Judge Raft spoke In favor Of the resolution.
The vote stood ayes Raft, slentz, Monnot and
Lanker. Nays, Arter, sherrlck and Warner Car.
| ried.
Ordinance to establish grade on South Market
street, between Reynolds street and P, Ft. W. g.
G. R. R. crossing Ist reading.
Ordinance in relation to construction OF side
walks, &C., laid over for one week,
BILLS ALLOWED
@, Buoher rent Of MAYORS ofiCe.,,....,.....SH 30