Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-03-18
count Of double assessment. So or.

49,
Report the appointment Of Robert
steere and John B. Fitch as Deputy City
Assessors, the former at salary of $l25
per month and the latter at SIS per
month. Approved.
The Committee ON Sewers recon.
mend that the Clerk be instructed to
advertise for bids for the construction Of
the continuation of the main sewer
through the Briswalter place to the city
limits. So ordered.
Recommend that petition of S. NJ.
Thayer be granted.
Mr.. French moved that the Orphans
Home be allowed to connect with the
Virgin street sewer free of cost. Re.
ferred to the Committee on Sewers, with
power to act.
The Committee on Police report that
there is an ordinance in force prohibiting
the hanging Of signs across the streets.
and for that reason recommend that the
petition of NJ. Levy & Co. be denied.
Approved.
Mr.. Hamilton moved that the Chief
Of Police be instructed to enforce the
ordinance in the matter of Mr.. Bryson's
sigu. So ordered.
Mr.. Day moved that the petition Of
II. Hellman to put up wooden columns
be denied. Carried.
The Board of Health recommend that
all bids received for street sprinkling be
rejected and that the Clerk be instruct.
ed to advertise for new bids. So or
dered.
Recommend that the Health Officer be
instructed to abate the nuisance on Ala
media street, near the corner Of CONNER.
cial street. So ordered.
The Committee on zanjas submitted
the following report:
On petition of T. Ashton Fry to con
meet with zanja 8-R, recommend that
same be granted, the work to be done
under the supervision Of the Zanjeros
Approved.
Recommend that the petition of Mrs.
NJ. e. Smalley TO take water from the
Woolen Mill ditch be denied. APP
proved.
Also, that petition Of II. A. Barclay.
trustee, to extend the iron pipe now
across the Arroyo Seco to Griffin Ave-
nue.. be denied. Approved.
Mr.. Hamilton moved that the Com
mi ,tee on Lands and the City Attorney
be instructed to investigate the title to a
tract of land on the east side of the river,
now claimed by j. G. Downey, and, if
found to belong to the city, to take the
necessary steps to protect the city's in
terest. So ordered.
Ordinance for laying out and opening
Rio Avenue, south Of First street and
parallel with Los Angeles river. Re-
ferred to the Board of Public Works.
CoMMUNIcATIoNs, PETITIONS, ETC.
Petition of j. P. Jordan for permission
to use portion of Upper Main street for
building material. Granted under the
rules.
Petition Of Jose Tasso 10 release cer-
tain city property. Referred to the
Committee on Lands.
Petition of Hawley Brothers for per-
mission TO erect shed. Referred to
the Committee on Fire and Water.
Petition of Robert E. Wirsching for
permission to erect frame kitchen.
Same reference.
Petition Of John Chronowski asking to
be paid $3.50, balance claimed to be
due for drafting for Board of City En-.
gineers. Denied
Petition of Bleittrey & Frey for per-
mission to exhibit their manufactures
without the necessity of taking out a
license. Referred to the Committee on
Police.
Petition Of j. Mutually and others for
the extension OF the Fort street sewer
north of Temple street. Referred to the
Committee on Sewers.
Petition of R. A. Ling and others to
have street opened through block one
of the Beaudry tract. Referred to the
Board of Pablic Works.
Petition of w. Fl. Workman to grade
in front of his property on Also avenue
and Also avenue extension. Same ref
erence.
Petition Of T. Gaudin and Others ask
ing for the abatement Of a nuisance on
Fifth street. at the crossing of Los An
geles street. Same reference.
Petition Of VIM. Niles aud others ask :
ing that Washington street be graded
from Main street to San Pedro street.
Same reference.
Adjourned.