Ashtabula weekly telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1880-1886, 1880-09-17

SIDEWALK uRADk AND CUHB LINEs on PAnK
AND CAMP STREETS Ts--ANOTHER STRIP
ToWARp EsrAnLIaHN0 SEWER DISTRICTS
--AND ANOTHER CHATTER ON wEsr
STREET
The Council met In regular session on
Wednesday evening last All members
present except Councilman Call
A petition praying for sidewalk grade
and curb lines on portion or all Of PARK
street was read and the Solicitor directed
TO prepare an ordinance for the construc.
lion of sidewalk on the east side Of Park
street from Centre to Division street, and
the Engineer directed to establish sidewalk
grade and curb lines on both sides Of said
street from Lake street to Church street.
The Street Committee was directed to
make necessary oil on Bridge street.
The special committee appointed to
meet County Commissioners in regard to
maps for sewer districts Of the whole cor
poration, reported it met the Commission.
ers and that they agreed to pay one-half Of
the expense of said maps and authorized
David Sloan, c. E., to do the work should
the Council accept the offer The report
was accepted c"mmiltee discharged, prop
stion Of the Commissioners accepted and
David Sloan, c. E., directed to proceed
with the survey and making Of maps
A petition to establish grade on Church
and Park streets, from S. A. and r. Rid
dell, was read and the Engineer directed
to establish the curb lines and sidewalk
grade on both sides OF Camp street from
Main tn Chestnut streets.
The Committee appointed to confer with
Mr. Wilder on West street in relation to
the four feet of land to make that street
sixty feet wide, reported that Mr.. Wilder
would give the land to the village for $50.
TThe decree of the court established the
line only seven feet from the line Of old
fence, leaving the street in front of his
premises only Sc feet in width Motion
was made and duly carried that the vii
lage pay MIR. Wilder $50 on his giving IA
quit.claim for the strip Of land and NOV.
ing his fence back to the true line.
The following resolution was unani-
mously adopted:
Resolved, That for the purpose of buying
her peace and saving litigation, without re-
cognlzing the claim Of the plaintiff to any
portion of the land in controversy In the
case Of "Almira Simonet VS.. The IncorpOr-
ated Village of Ashtabula" now pendiRg in
the Court OF Common Pleas Of this county,
said Nil.rge pay to said Almira Slmonet the
sum of 500, when she shall have removed
her fence (and all other obstructions) back To
the true line of West street, 90 be pointed
out by the Chairman OF the street Commit
tee) and shall have executed and delivered
to said Village a quit-claim deed TO said lapd
in controversy, being a strip about four feet
WIDEN front of said Almtra SimOneCs prem
ises on said West street.
The following petition to County Com
missioners was adopted:
To the Honorable County commissioners
Of Ashtabula County: The Mayor and Coun-
Gil of Ashiabula would most respectfully pc
tiuoD your honorable body to cause ROAD
lines to be established on North Ridge Road
west of the A. & p. Railroad to SaybroOk
line, at your earliest convenience,
The Fire and Water Committee reported
all repairs to fire cisterns completed and
all cisterns filled with water.
The HarbOr and Wharf Committee sub
mited a written report Of their action in
locating new channeline in front of prop
cry of Farmers National Bank and Ash
tabula Loan Association property at Har-
Dor, which was substan tally the same as
the verbal report published in proceedings
of the previous meeting. The report was
received and adopted
The Chairman of Sewer and Drain Com
mittee was authorized to complete the job
OF repairs on culvert on Lake street at
corner of Parsons street at an additional
expense not exceeding $15, and directed
to reopen Ditch No. 2, so called.
The pay-ordinance for August, amount
ing 10 $7O4.22 was adopted upon suspen-
sion of rules. Adj.