Telegram-herald., 1889-08-28

ists from calder street. respectfully report
that they have carefully examined The SAME
aud hHu that the overflow occurred during Tie
very heavy rAln storm or cloud burst IA june.
when uO ordinary gutter could carry OF the
water lu tie street. The claimants aAcge tbat
10 sutncieut gutter was made ~heG the said
street was allied aud the q. r. /. A d. railroad
freight house Was builL and The building 81
the same caused greater quantity VI water ~
be thrown la said street.
Your committee md from their investigation
that said street ought TO be graded. but Go not
nnd that claimants have any legal claim
against the city. and therefore recommend
that said claim be dlsallo~cd.
Isaac NJ. TVKSIE.
II M. NlILEE.
A. b. lEstx
Committee Oh Claims and Accounts.
Adopted.
Yeas-Ald. Anderson. Emmer. Launiere.
Miller. O'Donueii. Rodgers. Saunders, Stein
Stokes. Sproul. stryker Turner. lcIe4-la.
Nays-None.
To the Honorable the Common Council Of
the city of Grand Rapids.
Genilemen-l our Committee on Claims and
Accounts. 20 whom was referred the claim Of
Charles I. Brenner. as custodian of city hall
respectfully report that they have carefully
examined the same. and hni that said claim is
for twenty eight days service at $40 per day
that said claim includes charges Tor sunday
services. and that the same have been paid Tor
ever since the custodian's once Was created
and therefore your committee recommend
that said claim be allowed. and the comptrol
Ter include the same In his neat report.
Isaac 81. Turner,
II. ". MlLLLR.
A. T. lEEEx,
Committee on Claims and Accounts.
Adopted.
Neas-Ald. Anderson. Emmer. Miller. O'Don-
nell. Rodgers. Saunders. Stein, stokes. stry-
ker. Turner. YereX-u.
Nays-Ald Launiere. Sproul-2.
To the Honorable the Mayor and Common
Couuc! OF the City OF Grand Rapids.
Gentlemen Committee on Gains and
Accounts. TO whom WAS referred the petition
OF Percy Snyder for injuries and damages sus-
tanned on Wealthy avenue by reason Of the
bad condition OF said street. respectfully re-
port that they have carefully examined the
same and the circumstances thereof. and nnd
that said claimant Was thrown from a tugey
by its upsetting Oh said street. that his buggy.
whip and clothing were injured thereby. and
himself somewhat injured. Your com
mittee find said street tObe In an UNIT condi-
tiOn for travel and almost impossible. and
that il ought 10 be repaired OF fenced mp al
once Your committee recommend that said
claimant be paid twenty i've dollars IN ftdl for
his damages and that the comptroller include
the same i'm his &. p ut As soon as the claimant
file release with the city clerk Of all claims
against the city.
Is,ac NJ Turner.
II. W MlLLsR.
4. +. lERFx.
Committee on Claims and Accounts.
Adopted.
Yeas-Ald. Emmer. Launiere. Miller. O'Don-
nen. Rodgers. Saunders. Stein. Stokes. Sproul.
Stryker. Turner. Yerex-l2
Nays-None.
To the Honorable tile Mayor and Common
Council If the city OF Grand Rapids
Geuts-l our Committee on Sewers % whom
was referred the petition Of A. L. Collar. ask
ing permit 20 build a sewer CONNIE ncing at lot
III on south Lafayette street 10 connect with
the Crescent avenue sewer. respectfully report
that they have carefully examined the same
and recommend that the permit Doe granted
under the supervision Of the Board OF Public
Works.
Respectfully submitted.
/. !. L.rAirRK.
{. cIBYEEE.
Committee.
Adopted.
Yeas-ald. Anderson. Emmer. Lauui,re
Miller. o'Donuen. Rodgers. Saunders. stein.
stokes spr0ul stryker. Turner. NereH-l4
Nsys-None.
To The Honorable Mayor and Common Council
Of the City Of Grand Rapids.
Gentlemen-Your Commitee.on Buildings. 70
whom was referred The plans and speciaca
tious of The tower o. be huiif on the EostWick
street butch Reformed Church. presented ~