Telegram-herald., 1890-11-26

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Ysas-Alc. AHasrssr. oreeas. Dorea. peyls.
Rn nsf Hsoser. Ml.ies. kuis 0'Deanell.
saunders. sls.n. slekes. bprsgl. Stsablna.
stryker. Turner-i6
Neys-Nene
Rsserts fre4n Boero ct rshlie werkA
Amended estimate ~ eost psxlRg Canal
street from Ls0s streeg - Lat
Brsags street Gnleunt-..-.--.--..--...s s. 40 O.
Amsaeed estimxts OF cost corsiract-
inea sever IL Fremont street. irom
Nsgola street 10 MslksE svenaei
amount . ...a. -.----..----.s.-- - %
The Above estimates we're accepted arc
placed on hle.
To The Memorable Mayer aud oommcn Ceun-
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0~ntisnen--lt the last session o. seuT hon
OrsSlt body the city engineer vac Instructed
10 report II any encroSehments tKisi 10 the
alley In block n. Dexter fraction. and Il Any
are found. h0s l0uz thes have existed.
In compliance with such Instructions ]
have the honor @ rcpert that the small reo
wooden building sltusted Oh tae west side 81
SAID alley, encrsaohss therein about three
feet. sm Informed that iht bulding las
occupied rs present position STAGE lS.s ~ $50.
Respectfully submitted.
II, A. COLLAR
City Engineer.
AID. Stebbins moved 10 refer 70 TIE city al
torney with instructions &c report al next reg
uiar mteting.
Carried
To the Honorable. the Mayor and common
Council:
Gentiemen-My attention has been called 30
the fact that during tie paving ei Canal street,
the Valley City Cabe Railway Company con
nected one or more wheel pits with the Grains
laid - the contractor for the street improve
mrnt, 10 drain said pits and the cxble conduit
There is more or less mud scoumulstes In
these conduits AID much OIL used en the
wheels Is ml1ed therew ith. which, II allowed
10 get into rhe street drains VII. IN ali prob-
ability choke them up. There should placed
in the said pits. suitable traps which viii re-
tain the sceumulation OF mud. etc Tor depfh
OF few inches and allow the water 20 pass OF.
Herewith enclose q sketch Of what seems to
me VIII be effective In trapping the soAc ma
terlai from the drains.
There seems also 20 be necessity OF pre-
venting a portion Of the accumulatlons Of on
tie surface Of the pavement from getting into
the drains. observe that when cleaning the
pavement the material 10 hauled by hoes. or
otherwise toward the CUTTERS. and mBch Of
which. when very wet Gnds its way into the
drains.
There should Be set under each CRATE a pan
provided with handles for easy removal when
cleaning the streets 20 catch the heavy
material. When full of water the overflow
will pass OF through the drains. the heavier
substance Will remain In the pans.
include with the Aforementioned sketch
sketch OF pan Of proper dimensions for the
purpose.
l recommend your early consideration Of
this matter az IL is Of importance.
Respectfully submitted.
II. A. COLLAR.
City Engineer.
On motion Of Aid. 0Donnell. referred -
Committee on Sewers.
AID. o'Dnnnen moved 10 suspend the rules
for the purpose OF proceeding 70 the consider.
alton Of "unnnishtd gsiness."
Lost.
leas-Ald. Anderson. Doren Doyle. Emmer
Miller, ODonnell, Saunders Stebbius-s
Nnys-Ald. Carpenter. Creque. Hsaser. Mills
Stein. Stokes. sprou. Stryker. Tsteun.
Turner-I0.
Reports from Board of Police and Fire
Commissiopers
GRAND Rarfps. Mich. Nov. - 1870.
To the Honorable. the Mayor ana Common
Council OF the city Of Grand RAPIDS
Gentlemen-Under direction Of the beard
transmit you O report OF the condition oi
street lights, for the week enainR November
70. lseo. that remained uElisbted one hour And
over.
Respectfully submitted.
T. r. MokrGSolps
recretsrf.
Referred 70 COMMITTEES on Ianps
Reports OF Committees
To the Honorable the commoa couhcn o. the
City of GfAnd Rsplds.
Geailemen-Your Committee on Streets 10
WHOM was referred TIE petition of Il. G.
Gorsen and7 ctnefs. fof The Improvement c.
Grams ssesns from Foshtsin street 10 ft ia
street. page 81 ~ nted pfsceeolhgsl. respect
fully report that IA have eifefuiiy exam nee
the sane and fnd tat fte petitioners own
majority Of siltbs pfoperiv On ssia street b.
tween fbe pniafs named. sna that they are
resldehts of saia city. 1oaf committee there.
fore reoo amends that sad street be Improved
So lar as Il Is eprn.
Essaeetu'ir submitted.
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GFo ". Nflis
Committee OF Streets
Aeortes.
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