The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1891-10-30
COUNCIL rRocEEDIsGs.
Tuesday evening, Oct. 81.

Tuesday evening, Oct. ".
Present--NIayor, Recorder, Marshal
Street Commissioner, Treasurer, and
Councilmen french, Tabler, Hawkins
Burkhart and Allen.
The following bills were ordered paid
Maston 4 DAVIS, t25; ] N Hoffman, $40
10 w Watts, $40 30; Cost bills, az 3b;
Geo Richards, ~: X A Murphy, $7 80
N ! Henton, $44 20; NJ Cowan, $50 AZ
II A Murphy, 80 16 N Combs, b0cts
w Il Barr, si03 2b; Santiam Lumber
Go, s72 81. Mrs Brown, $40; N Hen
ton, t2l IS.
Recommendation of street commits
sloner for certain street improvements
was adopted.
Petition of q y Skinner and others for
sidewalk at Maine and Madison streets
was granted.
Matter OF platforms ut river for en-
ginea was laid on table for the present.
The recorder reported insurance
! placed on No 2's engine house for 1920,
$3.50 In the Farmers Il Merchants Ins
90, and s460 In the Oregon x Marine
lns Co.
McNary, the man with the broken leg,
was reported TO have eft Mrs Browns,
and II was ordered that the city refuse TO
keep him any longer.
Petition Off O Powell and others asked
for the construction OF a sewer through
block /, western addition, beginning at
certain point and distance from the sur
face. Referred with power 10 act.
Petition Of Il w Achison and ors asked
that grade on First street, Harrison 20
Maine, be lower than established grade,
TO correspond with grade on Water
street.
Ordinance bill No IA, amending the
ordinance providing for the grading Of
streets was read three times and passed.
The report Of RW Langdon and J ]
Dnbruille, referees In matter OF value of
right Of way over Monteith estate was
read, awarding the estate $3.50 Tor same,
and on motion was adopted.
Ordinance bin No 235, authorizing the
city TO enter into contracts for the con-
struetion OF lateral sewers connecting
with Maple street sewer, was read three
times and passed.
Ordinance bill No go, providing for
connection OF certain blocks with Maple
street sewer was read three times and
passed.
Ordinance bin No 2s7, providing for
the issuing Of warrant for $500 In favor
OF @ 9 Burkhart. for paying expenses Of
negotiating sale Of bonds, WAS read three
times and passed.
Ordinance bill No 2ss, providing for
the appropriation OF 1850 for the pay
ment oi the purchase price oi the right
oi way over the Montelth estate for the
bridge, was read three times and passed.
Resolution No ~ providing for certain
sidewalk improvements was read OBJ
iections TO be made by Nov 10.
Therecorder was directed 20 give no.
tice necessary for securing lien for til7.-
30 due for grading In front Of several
pieces OF property; objections 10 be re-
ceived by Nov Is.
A small light was ordered placed In
the rear Of no IS engine house
On motion the matter Of the water
furnished by the Albany water works
was referred 10 the committee on health
and police, 20 report at next meeting.
Mr. Hawkins moved that In view Of
tho large amount Of money 10 be In the
hands Of the treasurer, on sale Of the
bonds, the bonds Of the treasurer be In
creased TO $4,000.
The marshal was directed TO give legal
notice 70 all parties who have not con.
nected with main sewer. where
nuisance exists.
Bids for building lateral sewers across
Maple street were read as follows: Bays,
yeiieries * Goth 10 9th street, 81 90;
9th 10 9th, 81 80; 9Th 10 9Th, 81 40; sth
to 9th. 81 20. and 81 7b, per cubic yard.
Tor solid rock. Contract let TO bidders,
bonds $500, TO be completed by Jan ist,
s92.