Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-05-27

Recommend that Andre Briswalter be
granted further time to lay sidewalk in
front of his property on east side of
Main street. near First Filed.
Iu matter Of grading Second street,
between Hill street aud Bunker Hill
avenue, recommend that no further ac-
tion be taken at present. Adopted.
Resolutions es ablishing the grade Of
Seventh street. from Pearl street to AL.
varado street. Adopted.
Recommend that the City Attorney be
instructed to commence proceedings to
condemn property of Andre Briswalter
and Mrs. Weinshank where same en-
croaches on San Pedro street. Adopt
ed.
Recommend that the City Surveyor be
instructed to present plan for widening
San Pedro street to uniform width Of
80 feet, from Fifth street to the south
boundary Of the city. Adopted.
The Committee on Finance submitted
the following report:
Recommend that reports OF City
Treasurer aud City Auditor be filed.
Approved.
Recommend that B. E. Taney be al
lowed to redeem certain property sold at
tax sale, on payment of 81 10. Approved.
0a application of the Chief of Police
for al appropriation for secret service
fund, at the request Of the Police Com
missioners, recommend that warrant
be drawn in his favor for 500. to be ex-
pended under the direction Of the Po-
lice Co nmission and bills of such expen.
ditures to be rendered to the Finance
Committee weekly. Approved.
The Committee on Zanias ask one
weeks further time on petition OF A.
Reichenbach. Granted.
Recommend that petition of Mrs. A.
Huber to have zanja through her
property on Pearl street riped, be fled.
Approved.
Mr.. McGarry moved that the Zanjero
be instructed to pay back at june rates
any persons to whom he owes water or
to refund the money. Referred to the
Zanja Committee.
Mr.. johnson moved that on payment
Of rent now due by Handbook 4 Ward
that the monthly rental for water power
used by them be fixed at $40 per month
from this time forward. Carried.
Mr.. Schroeder moved that the Board
Of Public Works be Instructed to have
the fountain in front of Temple Block
bronzed or painted. Adopted.
The Police Committee submitted the
following report:
Recommend that the petition Of o. w.
ChiIds for permission 10 put bulletin
boards at the edge of the sidewalk, be
denied. Approved.
Also, that petition of e. W. Robbins
and others to remove trees, be denied.
On petition of C. Brown and others,
for the removal Of a certain house Of
prostitution on San Pedro street, recon-
mend that the Chief of Police be in
structsd to enforce the ordinance gov
erning such cases. Adopted.
III the case Of the dudes or men who
hang about honses Of ill-fame and who
seem to have no visible means of sup.
port, recommend that the Chief Of Po-
lice be instructed to enforce the vagrant
ordinance. Adopted.
Recommend that the City Attorney
and Health Officer be instructed to COM
mence proceedings against the owners of
property in Chinatown for maintaining
nuisance. Adopted.
The Committee on Sewers report that
w. J. Neeiy has completed 1000 feet of
the main sewer and recommend that he
be paid 500 on account. Adopted.
The Committee on Fire and Water
recommend that the petition Of Wood
head, Porter Bros. l. Co., asking for an
extension Of the fire limits, be denied.
Approved.
COMMUNICATIONS, PETITIONS, ETC.
Petition of F. Lemaire for q quit
claim deed. Referred to Committee ON
Lands.
Petition of J. w. Packer and Mrs. Z.
F. Charnock, in relation to sewer as
sessment. Referred to the Finance
Committee.
Petition Of VIM. Declez, to be allowed
to prospect for stone on city land. Re-
ferred to the Committee on Lands.
Communication from s. W. White.
Road Overseer. informing the Council
that the bridge over the East Side ditch
needs repairing. referred to the Board
Of. Public Works.
Invitation from the faculty Of st.
Vincent College to the Council to at.
tend the commencement exercises on
June 3rd. Accepted.
Proposition of VIM. Lundberg to
furnish the city complete system of
fire alarm telegraph for $1,000. Referred
to the Committee on Fire and Water.
Petition OF 8. w. Little and others, to
have Hill street graded, between Ninth
and Tenth streets. Referred to the
Board Of Public Works.
Petition Of Mrs. Peter Wilson, for
further time to repair sidewalk in front
Of her property on Spring street. Filed.
Petition of the City Rifle Club to be
allowed to remove their shooting range
to the canon above the city reservoir.
Referred to the Committee on Police.
Proposition of Noyes 4 Field to sell
city lots at auction. Referred to the
Finance Committee.
Petition of VIM. Seaton and others,
for an opening from Howard street into
Also street. Referred to Board of
Public Works.
Communication from 8. and +. Town
send, calling attention to the dangerous
condition of the cut on Olive street.
Referred to the Superintendent of
Streets to notify Mrs. Shepard, the
owner Of the property, that il the bank
is not removed or supported within one
week, that the work viii be done at her
expense by the city.
Petition Of Geo. Hansen and others,
in relation to sewer facilities. Referred
10 the Sewer Committee.
Petition of Vigilance Hook and Ladder
Company, for the appointment Of r., M.
Rivera as driver for the truck. Referred
10 the Committee ON Fire and Water.
Adjourned.
-