Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-09

at delinquent tax sale on payment Of
taxes due. Approved.
The Committee ON Sewers presented q
report as follows.
Recommend that the Clerk of the
Council bc instructed to advertise for
proposals for the construction Of Pearl
street sewer No. and Virgin st.eet
sewer. So ordered
Recommend that the protest OF prop
erty owners against the construction Of
the Wilmington street and Jackson
street sewer be rejected and that the
City Surveyor be instructed to furnish
plans and estimates Of the cost of con-
structing said sewer. Adopted.
Recommend that the wooden sewer
on Spring street, between Temple and
First streets, be condemned, and that all
parties now using same be ordered to
connect with the stone sewer on said
street; also, that the Franklin street
sewer be connected with the stone sewer
on Spring street. Adopted.
Resolution of intention to construct
Seventh street sewer No. 3. Adopted.
The Committee on Lands recommend
that the petition Of II. Giese for quit
claim deed be granted. Adopted.
Also, that quit claim deed be granted
to Walter $. Maxwell on payment of all
taxes due on the property claimed since
1853.
Mr.. Ryan moved to amend BY insert
ing the payment Of all delinquent taxes.
Lost.
The report of the Committee was then
adopted.
Mr.. Ryan gave notice for reconsidera-
ton.
The Board of Health recommend that
the City Attorney be instructed to pre-
pare an ordinance defining the duties of
the Health Officer, requiring said officer
to devote his whole time to the dis
Charge of the duties Of the Office and fix
the salary at $3.50 per month. Adopted.
In the matter OF the nuisance created
by the soap works, complained Of by
citizens in the neighborhood, would
suggest that the proper remedy is in the
Courts. Filed.
In the matter Of the detail of an Off
Ger for meat inspector, report that the
appointment was made at the instance
of citizens and is believed by the Board
of Health to be necessary for the pro-
lection of the people. On motion, or
dered that said officer be retained tenn
porarily.
That the action of the Mayor in bury
ing the last Chinese leper in the city,
who died recently, and in having his
clothing burned. is unanimously ap-
proved by the Board. Approved
Mr.. Schroeder moved that parties who
remove swill from the city be required
to do SO between the hours of 6 p. NJ.
and s IA. NJ, and that the City Attorney
prepare an ordinance to that effect.
Adopted.
Bids for laying l6-inch Asbestine stone
pipe on Zanja No. s, on Olive street,
were read from Andrew Jackson, VIM.
J. Neely, w. A. Frick, Joseph H.
Smith. Referred to Zanja Committee.
Bids to lay 22.inch Asbestine stone
pipe on Zanja 6-l: Andrew jackson,
W. A. Frick, Joseph H. Smith. Same
reference.
Formulus for sewer pipe were sub
mitted and referred to the Zanja and
Sewer Committees.
COMMUNICATIONS, PETITIONS. ETC.
Protest of Milton Lindley against the
grading Of Hill street, between Temple
and Court House streets. Referred 10
the Board Of Public Works.
Petition of Mrs. Mary Heinsch, execu-
trix, in relation to assessments against
certain property on Commercial street.
Referred to Finance Committee.
Communication of Fl. Newmark 4
Co., who propose to put down an as
phaltum sidewalk around their block
bounded by Main, Temple, Spring and
Market streets, calling attention to the
inequalities of the grade Referred TO
the Board Of Public Works.
Petition Of G. Pellissier to do grading
in front of his property on Olive street.
Same reference.
Petition of H. Slotterbeck and other
property owners to establish the grade of
Buena Vista street. between Short and
Rock streets. Same reference.
Petition of A. w. Potts and other
owners of hill property, asking the ap-
pointinent Of a special committee of
three to investigate the matter Of the
Beaudry water supply. Referred to the
Committee on Water Supply.
Petition OF James G. Kays and other
property owners for permission to do
their own grading on Hill street, be-
tween Tenth and Eleventh streets. Re-
ferred to Board of Public Works.
Petition of James Pattison to do grad
ing in front Of his lot on Fifth street.
Same reference.
Petition Of Joseph LIE Masney for same
privilege on Ducommun street. Same
reference.
Adjourned.