Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-05-29
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Captain Barrett moved that a storm-watel
drain be placed on Chicago street. Carried.
The ordinance creating the office Of Polict
Mstron came up. Mr.. Sinssbaugh moved tina,
the salary be fixed at $50 per month. MI
Hanley asked that the matter lay over for ons
week. Mr.. Low ell did not see the necessity o.
such An once. Mr.. Hanley said II the salary
Mr. Gibbs thought that $50 was enou III, but
Mr.. Collins SAID that $50 was certainly not too
much. The motion to postpone was carried by
The ordinance to create the once OF Police
Surgeon came up. The salary was fixed At $5C
per month and the ordinance was auoptrd d
Mr.. Teed moved that DR.. Ferner be appointed
Mr.. sinsabaugh placed Dr. Hamilton In nomi.
nation, ,Tbc vote stood Tor DR.. re-ner and 4
for Dr.. Hamilton. Oh motion Of Mr.. Lowell
Cily Attorney Dsly furnished an opinion
stating that the city had no right 10 erect q
pest house In the city.
titlon to pipe xanja No s he denied Adopted
He also orecommsnded that Vol. 1 OF the Arch,
ives be kept BY the city, as II was the property
OF the city and not of the United States Gov.
The Finance Committee recommended thst
the salary of Justice A. J King remain unpaid,
hsus ss nS ths hs salary Hsyeo SusR q
paid. He moved that 1t be allowed for the
mouth Of April Lot. Recommended thst
the Fire Department Funa % Carried 'AN ~
An ordinance declaring the necessity Of issu-
ing bonds for the construction Of an outfall
sever 70 ihea ao'int of $i.Ov0,O00 was read
Several property owners asked permission to
widen Seventh street five feet on e ach side.
Granted and City Surveyor instructed to define
Hids Tor furnishing hay were opened and re-
ferred to the Fire Commissioners and Mr.. Col
lins with power to ACT
The cry Assessor asked permission TO en-
ploy four additional m n. Referred to the
Finance Committee with power to act.
seSssl slss. were sdopeS pss psesooDs
deIing numerous streets to be graded were read
The ~ j. Committee recon mendea tina. the
Espjero be allowed une more deputy at salary
OF 500 per month. Adopted.
The matter OF the repeal Of the ordinsnce
krantinga itceLse to the Turf and Grain Ex-
change came up Mr. Bosbyshei said that be-
fore the license was revoked he preferred 70
wait and see wh It was the result Of the indict-
Mr. Book "a d tnsf be liked the position the
HER,LD had iaken In the matter, and he hoped
tn Couucil would stand by it.
Mr. oinsabau gn sRid he had been opposed to
licensing tn ime in the hrst place.
Mr.. Barrett. mosion to reconsider the vote
reyok,ng the license was lost
M. Barrett moved that a warrant be drawn
for 5000 In favor Of schwarts q DO. to refund
the firm the money aid Tor the license.
On motisn q. Me. Lnyell. the matter was re-
erred to III Finance Committee.
The City Attorne was instructed to draw up
contr ct for q police wagon.
MIR. Teed m vel that the City Attorney draw
mp lease with Mr. Lemmert for an engine
house. AuOptef.
The Bridg- Comm'ttee recommended that an
Iron bridge 90 feet W de be erected acro-s the
river at Dnwney avenue, provided the Gable
Rail,osd Company pay for constructing It's
tracks At sD elevation OF 20 feet above the
driveway Of the br d 20. Adopted.
Mr.. reed moved that the Committee on Gas
5oufer with the -lecrric light company and see
whether tha city will get its moneys worth Of
light Mr., Mahews sid that eiectrleIans gen
orally st stcd that tn. city oniy ceivsd 100
candle power, VIII N it was paying for 1000.
Mr.. Tee Ps motion was carried
The City surveyor presented q list OF the
names and desurip ions OF the streets In the
city. Referred TO the Special Committee on
Streets. .r.t. ta
the Clerk was Instructed to have ballots
printed for the charter election.
Adjourned. ---.l