Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1886-07-14
Council Proceedings.

The Common Council Of the city OF AL
pens met in adjourned regular session IN
the Council Room on Tuesday evening
July 9th. 1885, and was called TO order a
1880 o'clock by the Mayor.
PREsEsT.--Andrew Iiarshaw, Mayor
John 8. Mcvicar. Recorder, and Aldermen
DAigle, McCandlish, Dsoust and Camp
bell.
Journal Of sessions held June 2Sth, 1886
read and approved.
PETITIONS.
From J. w. Creighton and IA others
asking the Council to relay the tile drain
on Second street, from Maple street to Pot
ter's track. Referred TO Committee on
Streets and Sewers.
From II. d. Sprague and others, ask
ing for a sidewalk on the south side Of
Farmer street. from Washington avenue Ia
9th street Referred to the Committee on
Streets and Sewers.
From Damien Assein and 10 others, AK
ing The Council to order water pipe laid
on Saginaw street, from 9th to 9TH street
Referred to the Committee on Fire Depart
ment.
From II. d. Spraguc and ~ others, ask
ing for water pipe in Farmer street.
Moved by Alderman Campbell that the
prayers of the petitioners be granted and
that the Alpena City Water Company be
notified to lay said pipe as ordered last
year. Carried by unanimous vote.
Alderman Carr appeared and took his
seat,
Moved by Alderman Campbell that the
Alpena City Water Company be ordered to
lay water pipe on Lockwood street, from
sth to 10th street, as petitioned for last
August by Geo. r. Holmes and others.
Carried By unanimous vote.
From j. II. Reed and others, asking the
Council to order sidewalk laid on the
north side Of Merchant street, from Oldfeld
to Clark street.
On motion of Alderman Campbell the
prayer Of the petitioners was granted, and
the Street Commissioner instructed to noti-
fy the property owners to lay their side
walks.
REFoRT5 OF OFFICERS.
From the Comptroller, recommending
of the following bills;
r. Il. Young. supervisor, days ...........s 81 90
John Govrow, days ,.....,,.,,,.,......... is or
4. c. Mcdonald: Z" 5dsys.,;.,;........"."... IS 90
J ID. Holmes, city Attorney, days"...... 90
Salaries OF street smployes. 32o 81
Moved by Alderman DAigle that the re-
port be accepted and placed OH file and that
warrants be ordered drawn for the pay
ment of the bills recommended. Carried
by vote as follows: Ayes-Carr, DAigle,
Daoust aud Campbell. Nays
None.
From the Comptroller, report showing
the condition of the different funds to July
lst, 1886, as follows;
Amount Orders Ba'a neo
Funds. Appropriated. Drawn. On Hand.
,S7Sa IS $3.50 s;1S5
Police depsrnt $500 $500 % 81 g sSss {
es,i6S e is.ssi s. Mss O.
-
Totals. si5.eei 2; sio251 O5 26,737 q
Accepted and ordered placed on file for
future reference.
Alderman Kimball appeared and took
his seat
From the Chief Engineer, recommend
Ing payment of the following bills
HOSE COMPANY NO. I.
False alarm Mt f. p Co.'S mill .................ss on
Monaghan's drue store................. On
Otto 3 90
Ncartnurs"".... w
Total, s2I %
HOSE COMPANY NO. 9.
False alarm att. 7. & Co.'S mill "...".ss 20
Monaehan's drug store ........-........ 9 or
uJorud'e.....,.,.... ....,....."......-.,.".. w
McArthurs.. .................,.......-.. w
Total, s3i 90
Moved by Alderman D'Aigle that the re-
port be accepted and warrants ordered
drawn for tho payment Of the several bills.
Carried by vote rs follows: Ayes-Kim-
ball, Carr, DAigle, McCandish, Daoust
md Campbell. Nays None.
To The Mayor and Aldermen Of The City Of
Aipena