San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-04-15
REPORTS OF OFFICERS.

dered.
REPORTS OF OFFICERS.
Finance committee reported favor
ing w. J. B. PattersOn's petition tor
corrected deed and new deed was or
dered.
Also favoring sale to city school
board of Margarita Rice's lots.
Also upon petition of city attorney
for 81, 900 for services.
A lso upon Simon TESTS petition for
reduced assessment.
Also upon Bottoms resolution max
ing eight hours days work for city
employees.
Also upon amended budget making
same read notes of $40, 900 EACH" all
of which recommendations were
adopted.
Assistant fire chief was allowed SO
per month for horse keep.
Street and bridge committee re-
ported favoring grading and gravel
ing Milan street, opening PrObant
street to the river; and upon cOnnec-
ting drain pipes with waste pipes on
BOnham street; all of which recon-
mendatiOns were adopted.
Unfavorab bic report made upon the
change made III River Avenue
through Leck property after damages
have been assessed and work COM
menced, and on motion OF Bolton
same was laid over.
Bids for bar privileges only for San
Pedro park were ordered advertised
tor.
Fire and fire limits committee re-
ported faVOTably upon petitions of
Thomas McGehee, J. II. Presnall,
j. Z. Case as presented at last meet
ing and referred; and unfavorably
upon petition of Mrs. l.. dresser. Pc
titiOn of Isabel Osuna to remove
building was re-referred, no reasons
beng assigned for the unfavOrable
report of committee.
Assessment committee reported and
report was adopted annulling p. Nc
Neil's tax of $40 and remitting
$500 of r. LOhrberg's assessment.
Gas and Water commlttee's report
was adopted placing an electric light
at Avenue ID and Third street, and
refusing same at intersection OF Tam
pIcO and PecOs with South Laredo.
Nj. Garcia was permitted to open q
meat shop on Perez street and George
Jagge was refused payment for his
stolen scales.
The petition of the San Antonio
street. railway company for a passage
through DOlorOsa street, from Main
plaza west, was taken up. An Ordin-
ance was drafted by the city attorney
granting the right Of way, and, un-
der suspension Of the rules, was
passed to the third reading and unan-
imously adopted.
George Dullnig was permitted to
erect telephone poles to the city
limits.
Action of council was sustained in
the case of the track laying of the |.
X q. y. on Medina street.
A resolution of Lockwood submit
ting the set OF resolution, regarding
the duties upon lmpOrtatiOns of Next
in the Express, was unanimously
mayor stated that he had received
communication from Hon. H. ID.
Sayers, saying that he would use his
best efforts in the interests of defeat
ing the bill.
Resolution of Lockwood that Myrtle
avenue be opened from South Flores
StIeeG W San 1 euro avenue. AuOpleu.
NEW BUSINESS.
Resolution of Rogers that property
owners on Burnet, Chestnut and Live
Oak streets lay curbing stones atone
Adopted.
Resolution of Bolton that the city
engineer prepare a statement pre-
scribing the thickness of the walls of
brick buildings, according to height.
Referred to proper committee.
Resolution of SartOr that gas lights
be replaced on Madison, Beauregard
and Turner streets. Adopted.
Resolution of Guerguin that theSan
Antonio and Arkansas Pass railway be
required to repair its crossing on San
Luis street. Adopted.
Resolution of Boelhauwe that owing
to the crowded condition of Market
street, and the fact that citizens III
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