Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-09-07

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The Board Of Supervisors met in reg
ular session at the court house this
morning. Present full Board. Chair
man Macy in the chair.
J.H. Book was appointed Public Ad
ministrator 10 fill Vacancy caused by the
death Of James A. Fisher.
The heretofore disestablished voting
district Of silverado was, upon petition
signed by twenty seven voters OF that
district, re.established by the Board
Polling place at Carbonate.
A certificate was filed with the Clerk
showing o collection Of special tax Of
1900. same to be used 10 furnishing sup.
ulies to the Lancaster schosl. Clerk
directed to call the matter up at the next
meeting Of the Board.
The following resolutions were adopt
ed unanimously by the Board;
WHEREAS, the increase OF the public
| BUSINESS Of Les Angeles county has kept
pace with its phenomenal growth in
population and wealth; and,
WHEREAS, The capacity Of its pres.
emit public buildings is entirely inade.
quate for its present and increasing
wants; and,
WHEREAS, Necessity now compels us
this Board) TO provide o number OF de-
partmeuts OF the county government
with suitable offices at remote points
from the center Of county business,
necessarily requiring large mon hly
outlay for the maintenance Of the same;
AMI,
WHEREAS, A good, ample and eligible
site has been provided for the court
house Of this county, the title to the
same now being vested 10 this county;
and,
WHEREAS, 1t Is the ssnss OF this
Board that there should be no delay Ia
commencing the construction Of an am
pie and cJmmodioas Court House, which
will be credit to the public spirit OF
the people Of the county Of Los Angeles,
therefore it il hereby ordered:
That there be submitted to the quail.
fed electors Of Los Angeles county ct
the NEXT general election, to wit: On the
first Thursday In November, 1885, the
question Of the issue Of Los Angeles
county bonds in the sum Of 500. 900 to
run for not more than twenty years. and
to bear interest at rate not greater than
four and one half per cent. per annum.
the revenue from the sale Of said bonds
to be used for the purpose Of building .
Court House for said county on the lot
now owned by said county, at the cor
ner Of Temple and Fort streets, in the
city Of Los Angeles, formerly known as
the Central school lott" and it IL fur
Their ordered that the notice shall be
given of such election by publication in
certain newspapers published In said
county for four weeks prior thereto.
Orders were passed confirming sale at
auction Of lot No. 4 In block No. in
the town Of santa Ana, to w. H. Spur.
geon for $500. and directing the making
Of deed conveying said property to
slid Spurgeon; also confirming the pur-
chase by the county Of lot No. Z in
block No. 9. Of the town Of Santa Aua,
from w. H. Spurgeon for $500.
The County Recorder was allowed for
the month of September three deputies
to be paid 500 per month, and two dep.
uties 10 be paid SIS per month. The
Recorder named the same deputies EN-.
ployed by him last month.
The Tax Collector was allowed five
deputies at $75 per month each, and
named tho following: George Hull, ]. A,
| McCusker, w. w. Clorne, w. VI. Hayes
and L. Masc arel.
The Board authorized the issuance oi
three bonds Of the Orange School Dis
trict, as follows. Bond No. l, due
March LIST, 1892. $1,000; No. 2, due
March LIST. 1893 $1,000; No. 3. due March
LIST, 1894, $500. said bonds to bear
eight per cent interest. The Clerk was
ordered to advertise for bids to be re-
ceived up to September 10th st 10 A. NJ.
The County Clerk was allowed -four
deputies At SIS per month each for the
registration Of voters. He named Ed.
ward Willard, John Mappa and A. B,
Whitney.
The franchise Of Ralph Rogers for
bridge across the Arroyo Seco waa
amended 30 as TO require said bridge to
be built eighteen feet in the clenr In
stead Of twenty feet.
Board adjourned to September 7th Of
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