Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1890-09-03

street, from Minor street TO Chisholm
street. Third Ward-Alfred street, be open
from Commercial street TO Huron street,
and from Huron street to Adams street,
distance Of two blocks, and Adams street be
open from a bert street, running east, dis
lance two blocks, and same ON Adams
street.
W u. BEAupoIN
Street Commissioner
Moved by Alderman Murphy That the rec
concentrations of the Street Commissioner
be accepted and adopted, and that he be in
structed to do the work as recommended.
Carried by unanimous vote
Also from the Street Commissioner, re.
port showing that he had collected and paid
into the city treasury s53.7S, for repairing
sidewalks
Report accepted and Conptrollcr instruct
ed to charge the City Treasurer with the
same, on motion of Alderman deCham-
payne.
Alderman Comstock appeared and took
his seat. sFkE
From Charles Gail and % others, petit
tioning to have an open drain dug on Boil
ton street, from Long Lake avenue to Al
bert street.
Moved by Alderman Beck that the pray
er of the petitioners be granted, and the
Street Commissioner be instructed to lay
the same. Carried by unanimous vote.
MISCELLANEOUS.
| The chair recommended that water pipe
be laid on Farmer street, from Ninth to
Eleventh street, within the fair grounds
And also recommend that some defnate
action, regarding the SO called Prentiss
street, be taken by the Council this even.
ing.
Moved by Alderman deChampagne thai
the Water Co. be notified to lay water
pipe on Farmer street. from Ninth to It'll
street, within the fair grounds, immediate
ly, and that the Recorder be and is hereby
instructed to notify the Water Co, Of thi,
action, by serving the required notice OF
its officers. Carried unanimously.
Moved by Alderman Beck that com
mittee of three be appointed by the chair
with power to act, to meet and confer will
the Minor Lumber Co. in regard to settling
the difficulty in regard to Prentiss street
Carried by unanimous vote.
The chair appointed as such committe,
Aldermen Beck, Comstock and deCham
payne.
|
Moved by Alderman deChampagne tina
rule % be suspended for this evening, Car
ried by unanimous vote.
Moved by Alderman Beck that the Coun
Gil reconsider the action taken on JOSEPH
Reinke's and Archie Stewards bills, for ser
vices as members of the Board of Health
at the meeting of July 2lst. Carried b,
unanimous vote.
The said bills were then read in full, the
amounts of which were, Stewards, $3.50
Reinke's, $751;
Moved by Alderman Beck that Reinkei
bill be paid in full, and warrant ordered
drawn for the payment of the same. Car
ried by unanimous vote
Moved by Alderman deChampagne that
Stewards bill be paid in full, and warran
ordered drawn for the payment Of the same
Carried by unanimous vote.
From the City Surveyor verbal report
stating that he had surveyed Tawas street
and found that number of the property
owners along said street were encroaching
OH said street. Also recommending thai
the grade at 18th street be raised one foot
on Chisholm street also that the railroad
track crossing Ninth street, was above the
grade and should be lowered.
On motion of Alderman Beck the matter
of raising the grade at Thirteenth street
was referred to the Committee on Streets
and Sewers, with power TO act, by unani
nous vote.
Moved by Alderman Comstock that the
Council reconsider the action taken in re
gard to the Police Justice report for the
month of July, 1890. Carried unanimous
| ly.
Moved by Alderman Comstock that tn,
Police Justice report, for the month of Ju
| ly. 1890, be referred to the Committee OF
Ways and Means to report on same at mex
meeting. Carried unanimously.
Moved by Alderman deChampagne tina
the city engineer be instructed to notify The
proper authorities to lower the railroad
track crossing Ninth street, so at to conform
to the grade. Carried unanimously,
On motion OF Alderman de Champagne
the Council adjourned
MICHAEL O'BRIEN,
WIN. A. MCDONALD, Mayor
Recorder