Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-03-25
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.

terday, and transacted the following |
business:
On petition of Thomas Riley ct al.
to have some action taken in regard
to the continual blockading Of Aurora
street by freight cars, recommended
that the Chief of Police be instructed
to remove all obstructio1s.
: On petition of ]. H. Bryant to have
some action taken in regard to pri-
vate water pipe at the southern end Of
Beaudry street, as said pipe was laid
across his property without his con-
cent and said pipe is continually
breaking, recommended that copy
of this petition be sent to the City
Water Company, as the city has not
given it any right to invade on pri-
vate property.
On petition of G. Ducommun ct al.
to have Lazard street surveyed,
graded and graveled, recommended
that the City Attorney be instructed
to draft resolution of intention.
On petition of D. F.. Donegan to
have some action taken in regard to
change of grade, recommended that
the matter be referred to the City
Clerk. who is instructed to see what
his minutes show in regard to the
matter.
On petition OF L. w. Dennis ct al,
to have the grade established on Chi
cago avenue between First and Stew
enson streets, under the Vrooman
act, recommended that the City Sur
yevor be instructed to prepare pro-
file of said street.
On petition of H. g. Wiltshire to
have Park View avenue graded be-
tween Seventh and Ward streets,
recommended that action be deerred.
On petition of M. p. Snyder ct al,
to have grade established on Hinton
avenue, in the Victor Heights, recon-
mended that the City Surveyor be in
structed to establish the grade as
prayed for.
On petition Of j. G. Tahn ct al, to
have Flower street graded from Third
to Fifth street, under the Vrooman
act, recommended that the City At
torney be instructed to draft reso-
luton OF intention, with proviso
that if the citizens want Arroyo de
los Reyes piped they must pay for
the same, the city to pay for the inter-
sections.
On petition of A. B. Cass ct al. fora
franchise to construct street railway
commencing at the intersection of
Third and Forst streets, to Main,
thence south on Main to Mayo street,
thence east to Los Angeles street,
thence south to Seventh street,
thence along Seventh street, to
Myrtle avenue, to Eighth street, from
Eighth to Earl street, thence to Ninth
street, 10 Staunton avenue, thence to
the McGarry tract to the Dalton
tract, the Board asked further time.
On petition of ]. M. Davier ct al. to
have Second street condemned and
widened to a seventy-fve-foot street.
from Alameda to Hill street. recon-
mended that the matter be referred to
the City Attorney to see whether the
city has any power and right to take
such action.
On petition of VIM. II. Bonsali ct
al. to have Lucas avenue graded from
Diamond street to Orange street,
recommended that the City Attorney
be instructed to draft a resolution Of
intention to grade said street as prayed
for.
On petition of John M. Davies to
have grade changed on North Pearl
street between Boston street and
Bellevue avenue, recommended that
the petition be fled, as the petition
does not contain sufficient number
of names.
Recommended that the storm drain
as now being erected on Pearl street
north of Temple street be inspected
by the City Surveyor.
On petition of the Bituminous Lime
Rock, Paving and Improvement Com
pany to have the resolutions OF inten-
tions for the paving of Arcadia, Com
mercial, Requena, First, Second, Fort
and Upper Main streets made specifi-
cations 8, changed to broken rock,
recommended that the petition be
placed on file,
On petition of Bryson and Bone
brake to have second street paved
from Alameda street to Hill street,
under the specifications on which
Main and Spring streets are being
paved. Board took no action, as steps
have been taken to grade said street
to Main street, and it will be paved to
Alameda street as soon as Mr.. Wicks
furnishes a deed to the city of part
of the street.
On petition of E. f. Hall to have
some some steps taken to have the
city relinguish its claim to right Of
way through lot 4, on Hancock's
survey. Recommended that the
matter be referred to the Zanja Com
mittee.
On petition of F. N. Pauly ct al,
to have grade established on Palmer
street, from Wolfskill street to San
Jose street. Recommended the City
Surveyor be instructed to prepare pro-
file of said street.
On petition OF J. Mullalley ct al,
to have Buena Vista street sidewalked
and curved, from Bellevue avenue to
Bernard street. Recommended that
the petition be granted and the City
Attorney be instructed to draft reso-
luton Of intention.
On petition of J. M. Quinn ct al. to
have the bridge over arroyo or creek
on the line Of Magnolia avenue, near
scoV0 6bIcco, I0Uuuty ACKNOWLEDGEMENT tlldI
the matter be referred to the Bridge
Committee.
On petition OF A. Churiotto ct al. to
have John " ilson remove his adobe
house from San Pedro street, recon-
Mended that the matter be referred
to the City Attorney to see if it is nec-
essary to condemn the property in or
der to have it removed.
On petition Of A. Dallas to have
Zanja s R repaired on Pico street at
the bill west of Pearl street, recon-
mended that the matter be referred
to the Zanja Committee
On petition Of James Mclaughlin