Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-02-28
THE SUPERVISORS.
ann Pedro and south Pasadena
Incorporated.


The BOARD of Supervisors met yesterday
morning-present, full Board and Clerk.
In the matter of the incorporation of San
Pedro, Supervisor Venable moved that San
Pedro be declared incorporated as sixth
class city. Motion carried. On motion OF
supervisor Martin, South Pasadena was also
declared incorporated as sixth class city.
The report from G. Maxen on the Rivera
and Barlow road was read and filed. The
deeds from Me;srs. G. W. A. Pallet, w. H.
Ives. James and Fannie Barlow, Charles A.
Coffman, d. White and ]. f. Isabel were
presented, and on motion of Supervisor
Venable, were accepted and ordered re-
corded, and the land therein described, de-
clared public highway ender the name of
Rivera and Barlow road.
The resignation of II. b. Lewis, Road
Overseer Il Tustin Road District, was pre-
scented and accepted. On petition of T. G..
Adams for appointment as Superintendent
for said Road District, Supervisor Ross
moved that the prayer be granted. Motion
carried.
The Board instructed the Clerk to adver-
tise for bids until March 10, for the leveling
of san Fernando Cut
On motion of Supervisor Venable, all
streets and alleys In West Los Angeles as
recorded on maps OF said tract were declar-
In the matter OF Ell Monte. incorpora-
ton, District Attorney Dupuy presented
report. as asked for by the Board at its last
meeting, which in substance is as follows: A
petition for incorporation must contain at
least 100 names of qualified electors. and
should the Board change the limits of
the proposed city, there must still be one
sons who live in the limits fixed by the
Board The Board has no right to receive
additional names filed subsequent to publi-
cation, and persons who signed the original
petition have right to come any time be.
ask that their ndmes be stricken off. Argu,
ment was heard from G. NJ. Holton and M.
l.. Little who appeared for the petitioners,
and J. M. Damron and L. 7; Rose for the
that the report of the District Attorney be
the basis of the action of the Board and that
the action of the Board heretofore taken be
reco sidered and such action be recinded.
Motion carried, Supervisor Martin voting
no.
In the matter of jefferson street extension,
the report of the viewers was heard and Pc
titiOn denied.
On motion of Supervisor Macy warrant
OF $944.55 was ordered drawn in favor of
DR.. Maynard, as payment i'll full for him
self and employees at the County Hospital.
The Board allowed salary of $45 per
month for J. Dunnawsy, an employe at the
County Hospital.
In tire matter of the road in the Milford
avelue tract, communications were read
from L. v. Wheatsmith, and on motion of
supervisor Venable, the matter was referred
to the Road Overseer, with instructions to
prepare report for the Board.
o petition of william b. Rose ct al, to
erect gates across Castor road, on motion of
Supervisor Venable the prayer of petitioner
was granted, and the Road Overseer in
structed to post notices on the gates.
The Board allowed the County Recorder
the following number of deputies for Feb
ruary: Ten at 800 per month, five at 500
per month, six at $75 per month, seven at
$50 per month and six at $50 per month.
The report of the County Superintendent
on, the petition to have the boundaries of
the Palm Road District changed, was filed,
audon motion of Supervisor Venable, ac-
ton ives indefinitely postponed.
The Board authorized Supervisor Vena-
bic to have shade and Ornamental trees set
out on the County Hospital farm.
Adjourned until March 25th.