Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-01-29
PUBLIC WORKS.
Recon- men datiOns to be Acted
Upon TO.MOrrOW.

| The Board of Public Works met yesterday
and transacted the following business:
| On petition of G.. H. Wiltshire, to have the
contract now being prepared for Seventh
street, between Pearl street and Union ave-
nue., continued from Union avenue to the
city limits, recommended that the same De
referred to the Street superintendent
On petition of Frank G. Young Tor use OF
| sidewalk in front if Newman BLOCK on
Spring street for building purposes, recon-
mended that it be referred to Street super
| intendent.
on petition of Hugh Glassel ct al. to have
Water street graded between Temple and
Court streets, recommended that the City
Surveyor be instructed to prepare profile.
| On petition of Henry Marsh ct al. to have
grade established on Temple street, west OF
Alvarado street, recommended that tne City
Surveyor be instructed to prepare profile.
| On petition of K. w. Dromgold ct al. to
have a cross-walk put down on Spring street,
| between First and Second streets, recon-
mended that the same be denied, as the
| street is soon to be paved.
On petition of property owners on Water
street from Downey avenue to Mogart, to
| have the grading of said street inspected,
recommended that it be referred to City
Surveyor.
@On petition of HerveysLindley, to have a
cross walk put down across Seventh street,
on the west side of Main street, recon-
dent of streets.
On petition Of E X Green protesting against
| the ansterring of passengers from one car o
another on the same line and requiring fare
twice, as is doue on the Spring street and
Buenr Vista street car line, recommended
that only one fare be collected.
On petition of John S. Thornburg, to have
grade established on Chicago street, from
beck, recommended that it be reported to
City Surveyor.
View avenue graded according to the profile
in City Surveyors office, recommended that
the same be denied.
on petition of E. II. Bentley and C. w.
Ward to have Nevada street graded and
curbed from Pico street to Rowland street
under the Vrooman act, recommended that
the advertising be reOpened as the original
contractor has abandoned his contract.
On petition of Thomas c. Kicker ct al,
protesting againt the blockading of Free
man and Chestnut streets, recommended
that the same be referred to the SupeI1n-
intendent of Streets.
On petition of property owners on Ward
street to have grade Oh said street defined,
recommen ded that the same be referred to
the City Surveyor.
Re commended that the deed from James
Hyans and w. ]. A. Smith to. City of Los
Angeles for street purposes, also deed from
J. A. Brook ct al and j. II. Litland for street
purposes be accepted.
ronde, protesting against the abandonment
of Negro alley, the Board asked for one
weeks time.
On petition of Z. F. Kysor for franchise
for street railroad from the intersection of
Los Angeles and Arcadia streets, thence
along Los Angeles street to Plaza on Main
street, the Board asked further time,
On petition of Frick Bros. to have line
ard grade stakes set on Arroyo de las Reyes
from Pine street to Pearl street, so that they
could complete their contract for piping
Board asketl further time
Recommended that the bonds of Messrs.
Runyan, Nelson and Flood for the laying
of sidewalks be rejected.
Recommended that Mr.. Burlingame be in
structed to cease work on Pearl and Second
streets in order that the p ping on Arroyo
de las Reyes may be completed across said
strRets; and further recommended that the
City Surveyor be instructed to prepare plans
for the laying Of pipes from the north side
of Second street to the south side OF Pearl
street, and also to put down said pipes.
Recommended that the City Surveyor be
instructed to change the grade of Virgin
street and make the same sta ght between
Philadelphia street and Montreal street.
Recommended that the Street Superin-
tendent be instructed to put down crossS
walks on the corner of Twelfth and Main
streets.
On petition of D. J. Donegan for 5000 for
work done on streets, recommended that
the same be paid,