Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-23

/ iSSONti1 VI tAc tiiIco anu lOIicAtulco coi-
lected by Justice D. NJ. Adams, during
his term as City Justice, that the Finance
Committee be empowered to employ Col.
~. L. Godfrey as assistant COUNSEL Il
necessary. Adopted.
The Committee on Sewers report as
follows
Recommend that petition Of William
Ferguson and Thomas II. Smith to be
exempted from payment Of assessment
for the Hill and Seventh street sewer
and branches, be denied. Approved.
| Also, that petition Of s. Marshall and
r. Verch to be released from payment
of assessment for the Olive aud Second
street sewer. be denied for the reason
that their property is within the district
to be benefited. Adopted.
Also, that said Marshall and verch
be allowed to lay a branch sewer
iu front Of their lots on Second
street to connect with the Olive and
Second street, at their own expense. the
work to be done under the direction of
the Superiutedent of Streets. Adopted.
Recommend that the Clerk be in
structed to draw warrant in favor of
the Superintendent Of Streets for 500 so,
the amount paid into the General Sewer
Fund, as follows: William Ferguson and
T. H. Smith, ss6, c. J. Fox, $500; S.
Marshall. sl7.7o; N. Levy and Mrs
Bartning, s36, to apply on their assess.
ment for the Hill and Seventh street
sewer. Adopted.
The Committee on Zanjas presented
the follow ing report:
Recommend that Henry Martz be
allowed to connect with Zanja r on
Flower street, the work to be done at
his expense, under the supervision Of
the 2anjero. Adopted.
In matter OF pipe line laid by Mr..
Hamilton on Zanja S, through property
OF O. w. Childs and J. s. Griffin, re-
commend that he be not paid until the
pipe through property of DR.. Griffin be
taken up and properly rela:d. Adopted.
In matter OF petition Of J.. Downey
Harvey, report that permission has been
granted him to connect l-inch pipe
with Zanja s K for water for domestic
purposes, he to pay the city - per
month for the privilege. Adopted
On petition of Mrs. Mary A. Martin
to pipe Zania S, in front of her property,
action deferred for one week. Adopted.
Recommend that the Clerk be in.
sructed to furnish the zanjero with
list of all persons allowed 10 take water
from city zanjas for domestic purposes.
Adopted.
Mr.. Moore moved that the City Sur
veyor be instructed to present plans and
specifications for the construction of the |
22-inch pipe now being laid on Flower
street to the west side OF Pearl and
Seventh streets. Adopted.
Also, that the owners of the woolen
mills be required to connect at the
turbine wheel with the 22-inch pipe now
being laid on Flower street. Adopted
The Committee on Land recommend 7
ed that the City Attorney be instructed
to take the necessary steps for the re-
covery Of the land claimed by Mrs. A.
B. de Baker, on Buena Vista street, in
accordance with the abstract Of Gillette,
Gibson & Wood. Adopted.
Also, that the City Surveyor be in.
structed to furnish the necessary data
when called upon for recovery Of lands
or the opeaing Of streets. Adopted
By permission, Messrs. A. II. Judson
and r. II. Chapman, attorr-.s were
heard in support Of the claim of ~. j.
Brodrick TO certain city lands, which the
latter purchased from the Merchants
Exchange Bank, Of San Francisco, and
for which the Committee on Lands
recommended that he shoull be granted
a deed.
Mr.. Ryan moved that the Council
meet as committee of the whole, We'd
nesday, October 3rd, at l p NJ, at the
Office Of the City Attorney. to hear this
case. Adopted.
PROPOSALS FOR SEWERS.
Bids for the Pearl street sewer: d.
Mccarthy, 60 cents per linear foot; w.
A. Frick, 5s4 cents per foot; Joseph FL.
Smith, 60cents per foot.
Bids for Virgin street sewer: d. Nc
Carthy, 65 cents per linear foot; w. A. h
Prick, 6sl cents per foot; W. J. Neely,
79a cents per foot; Joseph H. Smith, 6s
cents per foot.
Bids referred to the Sewer Commit
tee.
Mr.. Kuhrts moved that the City At
torney be instructed to draft an ordi-
nance prohibiting any person from TAX
ing sand outside of the official river bed
or from the levee. So ordered.
On motion. the Clerk was instructed
to return checks Of unsuccessful bidders.
Mr.. Moore moved that the City At
torney be instructed to draft resolution
offering the Spring street school property
for sale. Lost. ayes, noes
CONCENTRATIONS, rErrTIoNs ETc,
Petition of James Lentock for city
deed. Referred to Committee on Lands.
Petition of Health Officer for SO to
purchase bovine vaccine virus. Warrant
ordered drawn.
Petition of Gunner 4 KerckhoR for
use Of Seventh street for building ma
terial. Granted.
Petition of NJ. G. johnson for grad
ing Hill street. Referred to Board Of
Public Works. X
Petition Of J Harmon end others that {
streets below Twelfth street be num-
bered instead Of named. Same refer !
snoe
Communication from Horace Bell, pre-
Ierring charges against Officer Mcmahon. /
Returned to author. II
Petition of Thos. Copley. asking an
of thirty days. Granted
Petition of A. y. Hammond and others
,sking that grading on Twelfth street be
Referred to Board Of Public
works.
Petition Of 8. G. Hubbell and others {
o have grade on Sand street established.
Same reference.
Petition Of o. Mueller and others ask
ng to have grade on Olive stree
hanged Same reference. II
Protest of L 6 Wh;ttalxer and oihers