Morning journal and courier., 1885-06-20
COMMITTEE ON STREETS. Large Number of Petitions Consid-
 cred and Acted Upon.

A Large Number of Petitions Consid-
 cred and Acted Upon.
 The Committee on Streets held meeting in rooms 10 and Ii City Hall last evening, Alderman Bradley presiding. The room was filled with persons interested in the various petitions that had been referred to the con- mittee by the Common Council. The fol- lowing were the petitions heard and acted upon by the committee in executive session: Grading of roadway and grading and curb ing of sidewalk on both sides of Cedar street, from Washington street to Columbus ave- nue. Voted to recommend that roadway be graded, and also that the sidewalks be graded and curbed.
 Petition for the curbing and 'concreting of north side of Pine street, and remonstrance against the same. Voted to recommend be- tween Monroe and Ferry streets, to be done before September 1, and the rest before Sep tember 1, 1886.
 Sidewalk on east side of Commerce street, from Congress avenne to Water street Voted to recommend that D. M Welch be allowed to lay concrete walk for his drive ways, the rest to be brick
 Curb and concrete walk on east side of Ed gar street. Voted to recommend the work to be done by September 15.
 Concrete sidewalk on north side of Lom- bard street, between Monroe and James SIr06tS NOCeu GO F6C0mm0nQ.
 Curb on easterly side and curb and con- crete walk on westerly side of James street, between Lombard and State streets Voted to recommend, with the exception of State street.
 Concrete walk on south side of State street, from James street to Neck bridge Voted to recommend that the petitioners be given leave to withdraw.
 Brick walk on west side of Stevens street. between Sylvan and Davenport avenues. Voted to recommend, the work to be done by superintendent.
 Grading and curbing of Starr street, be- tween Shelton and Winchester avenues, Voted to recommend, the work to be done be- fore September 1, 1886.
 Brick sidewalk on south side of Commerce street, between Congress avenue and Broad street. Voted that the petitioners be given leave to withdraw, the wrong side of the street being named in the petition.
 Paving of Meadow street with stone blocks from Water street to Congress avenue. Vot- ed to reeommend trap rock pavement
 Grading of Division street and curb on south side, from Shelton avenue to Dixwell avenue. Voted to recommend
 Paving of Howard avenue from Congress to Sylvan avenues Voted to recommend,
 Layout of Dixwell avenue, from Munson street to the city line. Voted to recommend the layout.
 AIo toAoJ4 11o OI the S1Q6WalkS on the following streets was recommended:
 Grove street, south side, from York to Temple streets, where needed
 High street, both sides, from Wall to Grove streets, where needed
 Elm street, south side, from Garden to Dwight streets, where needed
 York street, west side, from Elm to Grove streets, where needed
 Elm street, north side, from York street to No. 145 Elm street.
 Dwight street, east side, from Martin to Elm streets, curb
 Martin street, both sides, from Park to Day streets, relay where needed and curbed where not now curbed
 Chapel street, north side, in front of Nos. 1885 and 1888 Chapel street.
 The order for flag walk on Temple street was tabled until the next meeting.