The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1880-02-19
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
Monday Evs'g, Feb. IS, 1880.

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Council met pursuant to adjournment Pres.
ent--Monnot Rohrer, Warner, Arter and sherrick,
Woe president Monnot presiding,
Minutes oflast meeting read and approved.
Mr. Henry McCann had leave to explain the
wants OF his locality Tenth and High, as to street
lamps aud also the grading OF Tenth. The street
lamp matter was referred; and 1t was stated the
grading was to be done as soon as the weather
would permit. lige t.t .HnWoqiHe
The Committee on Streets recommended the
grading Of South High street be postponed for the
present on account Of the scarcity of funds,
The Committee on Claims recommended the
payment OF the January bill Of the Gas Company
less Que dollar adopted, t.aas J
The volks zeitung bill, four dollars, was al
| lowed.
The City Civil Engineer was granted further
time for making q survey of the Union Dam.
City Solicitor was granted further time to settle
with the Fessler sureties, the death of one Of the
bondsmen making IL necessary, as no administra
tor had yet been appointed,
On motion the City Civil Engineer was instruct
ed to be governed by Tuscarawas street in running
lines on said street. t
Ordindnces-The bill providing for the closing
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was read the lrst time and referred to the Pregl,
dent OF the Council and the City Solicitor as all
proposed ordinances are. . .......-,., ;
Also, the bill accepting Patterson's subdivision
OF lots. Also to construct plank sidewalks on
Young street. Also to grade Williams street be.
tween Market and Plum. Also to change the
grade on Market street between Fifth and Tus'
carawas, and to repeal all ordinances heretofore
passed establishing grades therest Also to change
the grade on Fifth street between Market and
Walnut, referred to City Civil Engineer. Also TO
change the grade on Seventh street between Plum
and the railway. Also TO establish the grade on
Fifth street between Plum and JOS. Meyers sd-
dltlon. Also to establish grade on Walnut street
between North and 9hriver's lane. Also the
grade on Gibbs street between TusCRraWas and
North Also grade on Third street from Plum
to Fulton road ''
MtsceHdneouS- Warner moved the Council
appropriate certain land on Fourth street and pay
the parties for the same $685. as the same has been
appraised. Laid over ill next meeting,
Mr.. A, Housed, on behalf Of citizens, asked fol
grade on West Ninth street, City Civil Engineer
instructed to give grade
Several propositions from the Gas Company
were read as to lighting the streets for one, two
three or more years. company to have entire con
troll furnish lighter and everything at a certain
sum per post Laid on the table.
Gas Company also submitted a proposition X
furnish street lamps for West Tuscarawas street
laid on the table.
The City Solicitor stated the city holds a notC
against I, NJ. Allen, George Cook and John Baker
for 900, there was some Interest due on the samt
} at present. and asked Council what he should d.
with reference to the note and interest.
On motion the Solicitor was instructed to lool
after the cltys rights in the matter and collect In
, terest.
On motion the City Solicitor was instructed Il
correct the record IN regard to the road leading
to the Water Works Wheel Honse. .u
BILLS ALLOWED.
r. g. Belden gasoline Atreet lRup for Feb 1854 O.