Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1881-11-27
Council Proceedings.

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Saturday evening President Spence
In the Chair.
Minutes of preceding meeting
read and approved.
The City Auditor presented his
weekly report showing the condi-
ton Of the various funds in the City
Treasury. Referred to Finance
Committee.
Report of the City Clerk in refer
ence to payment for repairs on the
wooden mill 2,nja. Received and
referred to the Z.njs Committee.
The Z.njsro report for the
month ending Nov. 26th, was re-
csived and referred to the Finance
Committes.
The City Surveyor reported in
regard to certain repairs to zspjas,
concerning which information had
been requested by the Council.
The Zsnja Committee reported in
favor Of granting the petition Of
ID. V. Waldron. So ordered.
Also, that the petition of Mrs.
Blgelow be grantsd. So ordered.
Also, that a flame on zanja No.
7, east OF the river, be repaired. So
ordered.
Also, recommend that zapjas 6,
r, and l, be improved. So or
dered.
The same motion regarding the
Nichols ditch was carried.
The City Attorney presented an
ordinance amending the license
ordinance of the city.
Mr.. Kuhrts moved that SIS per
month he inserted in the ordinance
in the clause regarding shooting
galleries. Carried.
The ordinance as amended was
then carried.
An ordinance regulating the use
of gasoline in the fire limits. and
prohibiting the making of gas
from the same within said limits,
was read.
Messrs. Chandler and Cohn OPP
posed the adoption Of the ordi-
nance.
The ordinance was then referred
to the Com mlttee on Fire and Wa
ter.
The report of the Overseer of the
chain gang was received and filed.
The Board OF Public Works rec
mended the grading OF Ninth
street, west Of Pearl street. Reso-
luton to said effect adopted.
Also, recommend the grading of
Charity street between Temple
and Court House streets. So or
dered, and resolution to said effect
passed.
The Finance Committee reported
in favor of refundiDg certain per-
sonsl property taxes paid. APP
proved.
Also, reported that the Zanisro's
report referred to them was COR
rect. Received
Also, that the petitions of O. e.
White aud Mr.. MCCARTHY be
granted.
Also, that tue petition Of G. E.
Milliken be denied. So ordered.
Mr.. Moran was excused, owing
to the serious illness of his father.
The balance unexpected of the
amount gwen for the Garfield OBJ
sequies was ordered returned to
the city treasury.
On motion, SIS was ordered paid
Mrs. Abbott, balance Of rent due
on the former Hook and Ladder
House.
Mr.. Chandler moved that the
bill for printing the transcript In
the case Of the Gas Company vs.
the city be paid by the city. Lost,
by vote OF 8 100
Various petitions for the rebate
OF personal property tax were re-
ferred TO the Finance Committee.
Petition of w. d. Gould and
others for the establishment OF fire
hy,lrants ON Temple street and
Bunker Hill avenue. Referred to
the Com mites on FIRE and Water.
Petition of L j. Stengel. Re-
ferred 10 the z mia Com mittee.
Petition of Messrs. Heinsch and
Hurts. Referred to the came COM
N ties with power to act.
Petition of r d. de Reyes. Re-
ferred to the Committee on Sewers
with power to act.
The City Clerk was instructed to
advertise for bids for the construc'
ton Of the Seventh street sewer
Petition for the grading of
Fourth street between Hill and
Olive streets. Referred to the
Board of Public Works.
| Mr. G ,hn moved that the motion
passed at the last session, instruct
ing the Chief Of Police to enforce
the Sunday law, be rec0nsidered.
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