Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1881-06-05

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Referred to Finance Com mittee.
ZaDjero Jenkins presented re.
port OF work done aud wages paid
since last report. Referred to ap.
propriate committees.
The Zanjero asked for the ap.
pointment of q clerk to take charge
Of the Office during his necessary
absence. Action deferred.
Also, that $50 be appropriated to
complete the cleaning Of Zanja 9 e.
Lost.
Mr.. Chandler gave notice of o
motion to reconsider.
Final report Of Mr.. Fraucis, re.
firing ZaDjerO. Referred to Fl.
nance Com mittee.
The Chief Of Police reported 100
arrests for the month of Nav.
Fines paid $23O.7O; delinquent
licenses collected $I2S; horses i'm.
pounded IL. Filed.
The Health Officer reported 90
deaths for the month of May, of
whom II were natives of California,
8 of other States and 6 Of foreign
countries. Seven were under 5
years of age. Births 20, males IL,
females IL. Nuisances abated ~.
Filed.
Report of Pound Master. Re.
ferred to Finance Committee.
Ordinance prohibiting all per-
sons, excepting employees, from
getting on or of cars while in mo-
ton, under a penalty not to exceed
$50, or imprisonment not to exceed
rs days. Adopted.
The City Surveyor presented the
assessment for the Seventh street
sewer. Laid on the table.
Report Of Overseer of chain
gang. Filed.
Communication from tho City
Librarian in relation to M Meeting OF
Library Trustees. Filed.
Regular monthly bills. Referred
to Finance Committee.
Report of Board of Public Works
received and filed and recon men.
dations acted on seriatim.
Resolutions to grade Olive street
between third and Fourth streets
and between Fourth and Fifth
streets. Adopted.
Recommendation for repair of
certain bridges. Adopted.
The Committee on Police recon.
mend that the ordinance reguiat-
ing hacks be enforced. 10 ordered
Attention was called to the fact
that there were q great many COM
plants IS to fast driving within
the city limits.
Mr.. Cohn moved that the ques.
ton be referred to the City Jus.
tice with instructions to prepare q
suitable ordinance. Adopted.
On motion, petition Of Mr.. Me
decksn to connect with Fourth
street sewer was granted.
The Gas Committee, to whom
was referred the communication
from the Mayor In which he re-
fused to sign the contract with the
Los Angeles Gas Company, recon-.
mend that same be filed. 80 or.
dered.
Recon- end that same action be
taken with regard to communica.
tions from the Petroleum Gas
Company and the Brush Electric
Light Company. So ordered.
Mr.. Gephard moved that the
Mayor be requested to nominate q
candidate for City Sexton
Adopted.
Petition Of John &. Griffln for a
quit claim deed. Referred ia
Committee on Lands.
Petition Of r. Leon and Others
asking that the city license tax
imposed on commercial traveller
be resci nded. Referred to Com.
mittee on Finance In conjunction
with the Mayor and City Attorney
Petition of Ferguson & Rose In
relation to delinquent business
tax paid to Chief of Police under
protest, asking reduction of tax
same reference.
Petition Of P. Wilson. Referred
to Zapja Committee.
Petition OF G. Gassagne and
others, rem nstratiDg against being
assessed for the opening OF th,
north end OF Los Angeles street
Referred to Board of Public Works
President Spence stated that q
communication had been re
ceived from the Attorney-Gen
eral Of the State, to tho effec
that there was . flaw In the title t
the Bellevue Terrace tract and sug
gsstiDg that the difficulty can b
obviAted by the City's granting