Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-30

1be COMMITTEE on Sewers recommend
that the bid Of Daniel Mccarthy for con-
struction Of Virgin street sewer be &C.
cepted. Adopted.
Also, that bid OF w. A. Frick for
Pearl street sewer No | be accepted.
Adopted.
Mr. Bush called attention TO stone
formation that is settling in and adhering
to the Alameda street sewer.
On motion, Mr. Bush was appointed
committee of one to ascertain the nature
Of the obstruction.
Mr.. Kuhrts, Chairman of the Com
mittee of the Whole, which met last
Thursday, in the matter of the opening
of Figueroa street, recommend that the
City Attorney be instructed to stop all
proceedings for the opening of said
street, there being no evidence that it
was ever dedicated 10 public use. APP
proved
Mr.. Kuhrts moved that the Clerk be in
structed to notify Mr.. Briswalter not to
obstruct the flow from the main sewer.
SO ordered
Mr. Ryan moved that the Zanjero be
instructed to pipe Zanja No. in front OF
Mrs. Martins property, she agreeing to
pay half the cost So ordered.
The zanja Committee presented a
report as follows:
Recommend that petition Of George
S. Walker TO tap Zania No. 4 with
stone pipe, be granted. Adopted.
Recommend that line Of Zanza No ?,
Alameda street, be changed to the inside
Of b. McGarry's fence, and that he be
allowed $50 for right of way Adopted.
Recommend that protest Of J. G.
Whitaker and Others against the pipe
line across the Arroyo Seco be filed.
Approved.
Mr.. Schroeder moved that the City
Attorney be requested to file a written
opinion as to the power Of the Council
to increase the salary of an officer OF the
city during his incumbrency. So or
dere,l.
Bids on Seventh street sewer No. 81
Daniel Mccarthy, S5 cents per linear
foot; w. A. Frick, 7sa cents per foot;
W. J. NeeIy, 77A cents per foot.
Mr.. Moore moved that the bid of w.
A. Frick be accepted. Adopted.
Bids for iron pipe line across the
Arroyo Seco: J. F. Holbrook, 50 s5
per linear foot; Eaton 4 Mulholland,
$3.50 per foot Il. w. Stowell & Co,
cement pipe, for sIO,9s7.
Mr.. Moore moved that the bid of J.
+. Holbrook b, accepted and that the
City Attorney be instructed to prepare
the contract. Adopted:
CONCENTRATIONS, PETITIONS, ETC.
Petition of r. L. Crowder and p +.
Grover to be allowed TO do grading in
front OF their lots on Seventh street. Re
ferred to Board of Public. Works.
Petition of A. Crowder and w. In
gram to have pipe now being laid on
Olive street extended in front OF their
lots, they offering to pay one-half the
cost. Offer accepted.
Petition of Jas. H. Smith asking 20
days extension of time on Flower street
contract. Granted.
Petition OF Joseph Howe and others
for sewer privileges. Referred to Sewer
Committee with power to act.
Petition of r. X. McCreery for leave
to grade in front Of his lot at the corner
Of Hill and Seventh streets. Referred
to the Board of Public Works
Petition of Daniel Penman for permis-
sion to use part of Los Angeles street
for building materials for Rees & Wirsch-
ings building. Granted under the
rules.
Petition OF ?. c. Conroy and others TO
grads in front of their lots on Hill street,
between Seventh aud Eighth streets
Referred to Board OF Public Works.
Petition of j. V. York to use sidewalk
for grading lot on corner of Fort and
Court Honse streets. Granted under
the rules.
Petition of Smith & Carr to connect
Bryson's building with the Spring street
sewer. Referred to the Sewer Commit
tee with power to act.
Mr.. Moore moved that 500 copies Of
the Fire Ordinance be printed for dis
tribution.
Adjourned.