Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1886-06-26
Johns residence, old Lexington.

f Johns residence, old Lexington
Granted.
Ordered that engineer and improve
ment committee estimate cost of re.
} building wall at the break on Franklin
avenue, and report at regular meeting
that the work may be advertised for.
Ordered that engineer and improve
ment committee examine cistern on
9th street, north of Main, and If they
deem it best to the interest of the CITY,
to condemn and fill it.
Mr.. Taubman moved that the street
and alley committee examine whether
there are any fences in the streets or
alleys and report; carried.
MIR. Russell moved that city attorney
examine the law and ordinances con-
corning pavements, and, if present
ordinance is mo- legal, to report; car
ried.
MIR. Russell presented a petition from
Pat Lyons and Frank Atkinson praying
for permission to put down drain pipes
to connect with a proposed bath house
at the corner of 9th street and Franklin
avenue, said drain pipe to cross 9th
street, running west on north side of
avenue as far as necessary.
under the street, then to empty into
the gutter on north side. Mr.. Williams
moved that the petition be received and
filed and that the prayer be granted.
MIR. Russell moved, as a substitute, that
the drain pipe be extended and empty
into the manhole; carried.
Mr.. Russell moved that the ordinance
committee be instructed to get up an
ordinance concerning laying this drain
pipe if so needed; carried.
Mr.. Taubman moved to take up an
ordinance in relation to the taxation of
merchants and their licenses; carried.
This ordinance had passed its first and
second reading at the previous meeting.
The rdinan was read the third time
became a law. Mr.. Taubman read
the opinion of Judge Young on this Or
lnanc ,and moved that Judge Young's
opinion be filed and printed when the
is printed; carried.
Mr. kaufman read an ordinance
entitled an ordinance creating PERSONAL
delinquent list. The ordinance passed
It's first, second and third reading and
a law.
Mr.. Iaubman read an ordinance en-
titled an ordinance to repeal section 8,
;hapter 2 of the Revised Ordinances of
ne City of Lexington, and to enact a
Jew section in lieu thereof. The Or
finance passed its first, second and
hird reading and became a law.
MIR. Taubman offered a resolution {
the city register 10 advertise
bids for printing the present year the
'ids 10 De ltemized, stating price of all t
of blanks and ordinances, and re-. G
Used ordinances in pamphlet form. Also I
nat ne advertise for furnishing rock to q
ity at calaboOse and on streets; and i,
$50 for hauling broken rock from ;
iaboose yard, which was adopted. :,
MI. Williams moved that the CITY .
eglster be instructed to advertise for q
lds to furnish the city at the City Hall !.
caiaboose with coal for the present IL
ear; carried, 81
MI. Russell moved that the commit Il
'es on gas and water be instructed to F
'tlmate the 8 of supplying the CAL U
ooose with gas and water and report q
mex regular meeting; carried. q
Mr.. Russell moved that the a be
strncted to make an offer of 5000 to fl
+. b. L.. John, agent for Mrs. M. w. q,
for the lot used by the city as =
ooo yard, payable in October or y,
Irller; carried. &c
to adjourn until Monday
ght, July 12tn. u
Council adjourned. =.