Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1889-11-23
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
Recommendations Of the
Board of Public Works.
THE vITICULTURAL LEAGUE.

ut ap their their Bends Railway Points
The Monarch Sued.
Other News.
The Board of Public Works met yes.
terday, and will make the following
recommendations to the Council on Mon
day:
That the petition of Nellie L. Fitzger-
aid ct al, with reference to the Busna
Vista street opening, be filed, as the
matter has already been acted upon.
That the petition of B. ]. Newter ct al,
property owners on Iona Drive. asking
for permission to contract for cement
curb in lieu of redwood curb and to pay
the difference in the cost to the contrac-
tor, be granted, and the Street Superin-
tendent be informed of the fact.
That this petition of F. E. Frantz ct al,
complaining of the condition of West
Seventh street as left by the Los Angeles
Cable Railway Company, be fled, as the
matter has been acted upon.
That the petition of Richard Green ct
AL, with reference to grading that por-
ton of Tenth street, between Grand ave-
nue. and Olive street, not already graded,
be fled, as the matter has been acted
upon.
That the petition of A. P. McGinnis,
asking for permission to take dirt out of
Ocean View avenue near Sunset avenue,
be denied.
That on the petition of J. n. Martin
calling attention to the fact that an ordi-
nance was passed one year ago to side
walk Buena Vista street between Belle
vue avenro and Bernard street, and that
only q portion of said walk has been laid,
the Street Superintendent be instructed
to see that the ordinance is complied
with.
That on the petition of Eliza Griffin ct
al, the property owners on Bixel street
between Third and Arnold streets be
allowed to take out the dirt in said street
to the official grade, provided the work
be done under the direction of the Street
Superintendent.
That the petition of K. Cohn & Co.. ask
ing for permission to lower granite blocks
in front of Temple block on Main street,
and to cover the game with bituminous
lime rock, be granted, provided the work
be done under the regular specifications
for surfscing with bituminous rock.
That the petition of E. @. Bosbyshell
ct AL, property. owners on Orange street,
asking that sidewalks six feet wide be
placed on the north side of said street
between Pearl and Loomis, and on the
south side between Pearl and Kip, with
bituminous lime rock or cement, BE-
granted, and the ordinance of intention
as presented by the City Engineer be
passed.
That the ordinance of intention to
change the grade Of Pearl street between
Sixth and Seventh streets, as presented
by the City Engineer, be passed.
That the petition of John Watts ct al,
residents of Cahuepga township, asking
that the lines Of Temple street es form
erly laid out be defined, and traffic
grade be established over the same, be
granted, and the City Engineer be in
structed to define the lines OF same, and
submit an ordinance of intention to e.
tablish the grade.
That the Street Superintendent be in
structed to put cross walk at the north
side Of the intersection of Adams and
Grand avenue; also across Also street at
the east line of Vignes and across Vignes
at south line of Also; also on the south
line of Also, crossing Center, and across
Garcia street in the south line of Also
street.
That the City Engineer be instructed
to investigate and report as to the best
place to take care of surface water at
Brook and Second streets.
That the City Clerk be instructed to
notify the Los Angeles Gable Railway
Company to put their tracks as nearly as
possible in the center of Also street east
of the Los Angeles river.
That Figueroa street be ordered graded
between Temple street and Bellevue
avenue, and the ordinance of intention
as presented by the City Engineer be
passed.
That the City Engineer be instructed
to change the grade of Bellevue avenue
and Holiday street, and the Street
Superintendent be instructed to inform
the contractor of the fact that the change
has been made.
That the contractor, F. w. Barron,
grading kellam avenue between Edge
ware road and Water street, be granted
fifteen days. extension of time in which
to complete bis contract.
That the bid of the Union Construc-
ton Company for grading the intersec.
ton of Belmont avenue and First street,
at $168 for the complete Job, be accepted.
That the bid of w. H. Roper, at 81 .O4
per llneal foot, for grading Mission street
from Mission road to the east city line,
as per advertisement, be accepted, and
the City Attorney be instructed to draft
the contract accordingly.
That Boyes & Crowley be granted
thirty days extension of time in which
to complete their contract for grading
Edgeware road, in accordance with peti.
ton now in the hands of the City Clerk.
PIE VITICULTURAL LEAGUE.
Its vlce.Presidents-It Joins the
Board of Comm cree.
In the list of officers OF the Viticul.
tural League published few days ago,
the Vice. Presidents were omitted, as
they had not yet bsen appointed. They
are F. Jacob, J. DsTdrk and Robert
Barton.
A telegram received Yesterday from T