Telegram-herald., 1891-06-24
PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS

0f ~ D. HaghArt AMI ID others. property
s~nsrs 90 North and south Ionla street, re-
eOmmrndiag tEat TIE necessary stspsee takea
70 condrnn from 70 n fees Of the LOT on
southeast csrHsE az Losis znd loalA streets.
y Widsa tas street a. thai point
Referred ~ COMMITTEES on streets
OFT. K. Eaa Nrrt and Is sthsrs. residents on
South Lafayette street Washington street shd
Madison avenue. ASKING council 20 graft
franchise 10 tae ssalh Para and crystal
springs street Railway company. tor the Tea
son that active competition i for the eitys
interest; that this Tine vii afford rapid transit
% the FAIR Grounds anu xiii &c a xensrAi pub
lie convenience
Referred % COMMITTEES on Streets
OF Henry IIndeman aad j. others. residents
and EroysTty owners on Hogsasne avenue.
representing that said street has besa I'm
proved In such mznner as IN be unoecoming
Co the street. aad against the wiil OF the tax
payers, askiGx Tor the re-esta5ishment Of the
grade hnc.
Referred 10 the aldermen OF the Ninth ward.
Oi Charles A. Beebs amt 10 others. residents
and property owners on Center street, asking
e0aaeGl 10 amend The ordinance 10 change
the name OF ssid street 70 ~Eairia.a avenue"
bS Inserting south sheldon street IA place
If ~FalfI.Sn avenue. representing that such
change Nil give better satisfaction 10 al eoa-
eerned-
Tabled on motion Of Aid. Stein.
OF J. Poland aud Is others. residents and
property owners ca Home avenue. asking
council 20 place lamps on said street.
Referred @ Committee on Lamps
OF A ). Cainpaa aRd II others. residents and
property owners on south Ionis street. re-
nonStfating against the laying of street
railway track in said street representing that
the Division street line affords ample and
sufficient accommodation
Referred to Committee on Streets
or " c. DoddiugtOa ana sothefs. residents
and property owners on Alpine road. remon-
sgraiinE against the grading OF said street
Ga ElOtion of Ala. Anderson. referred TO the
aldermen OF the sixth ward.
OF NJ. c. G0t ssn and others property own
ers On Grand avenue. asking 10 be Permitted
o. lay sidewalks IN front of their property to
n width Of feet instead OF feet as ordered.
thereby increasing their street lawn to feet.
aifordlng sufficient room for shade treets-
Ca motion of Ala. sProuL. referred TO the
aldermen Of the second ward.
vi ). Frost 4 Co. and others. residents ana
property owners on North ionia street. ask
ing that SAID street. between Monroe aud Full
ton streets. be paved with asphalt sheet pave
ment from curb 10 curb
Referred 10 Committee on Streets.
~ :. NJ. Lemon sat four others. property
owners on south Ionia street. asking council
% delay further action relative to tho I'm
provement Of said street for one week.
Referred 10 Committee on Streets
OfW. A. Snyierand 20 others. residents and
property owners on south Ionia street. asking
council 60 cause the Valley City Street and
Cable kaiwsy Company 10 Immediately re-
move It's tracks from said street. tor the reason
that said line has been abandoned for long
time and no attention gwen TO keeping the
Eacx In repair. rendering the street danger
Gus 10 drive upon IN consequence thereof.
Referred 10 Committee on streets.
OF John W. Champun and Others. resi-
dents and property owners on that portion oi
JEFFERSON avenue. between State and Cherry
streets. asking council TO eaus. said portion
OF said street TO be paved with cedar blocks
upon a sand foundation. preferring IL to
asphalt. for the reason that 1t IS less expensive
ard less noisy; that she laying of asphalt In
this climate Is an experiment for which peti
toners ought not 20 be Obliged TO pay, that
the present pavement OF cedar blocks has
given Satisfaction. having been Laid u years.
On motion Of Aid. Doyle. referred TO Com
nittee on Streets.
o. Patrick Jennings aad eight others. res
ifoats and owning . frontage Of 5T4 feet on
King street. demonstrating against che i'm
proxoFnent OF said street as petiticned for
representing that the east end of said stree,
has not been opened 10 its fun width portion
thereof not having been dedicated or decided
% the city: denying that majority OF prop
erty owners signed tho petition for such i'm
provement.
ON motion Of AID. Fross referred to Com
mittee on Streets
OfH u. aud c. w. 'Fallass and five others
owning l6s2 feet frontage on Yuba avenue. be
tween Bridge and Ives streets. representing
that H0useman street (which Is a continue
ton OF Yuba avenuel is opened and dedicated
from Bridge srreet 20 Fountain street; that
said Yuba avenue is a continuous street from
Ives street 20 Fountain street. excepting.
about loo feet between ID. q. H. NJ. X. X.
tracks and Bridge street; asking Council to
declare the opening OF the street TO be called
Nuha OF H0useman street. necessary public
Improvements and that the necessary steps be
taken 10 condemn all parcels not already ded-
icated between Ives street aud Bridge street.
Petitioners submit two deeds. Brown 4
Clark go feet. and Maria d. Kusterer 30 feet
both running 90 the city OF the east half OF
said street.
Referred 20 Committee on Streets.
sworn statement % Fred Obifx. represent-
Ing that he Il n farmer living In Piainfeid
that white driving bomeward along Canal
street near ~fomstOck's row. on June II
met. and exercising reasonable care. his con
veyaHce wss tipped ever throwing himself
wife ard purchases Ia the gutter and nth. and
the horse into the dltca. damaging his wagon
and groceries and bruisinx his wife: asking
council 10 allow him 500 to cover such dam
ages.
TAe Communication IL supplemented BIZ the
endorsement az J. Mason Reynolds that peii.
tiOner u very worthy man.
Referred 70 Committee en- Claims and Ae.
counts
Of Andrew 7. stebbIns. chairman, and f.. r.
Allen. secretary. representing that at a meet.
ing ~ ne residents upon the hin resola;IoBs
we're adopted demonstrating against the grant
Ing Of a saloon license to any one al Bridge
street h'u tnst thar portion Of the Fourth
ward within the vicinity Of East Bridge street
r. iarseis resident property. that n saloon o.
that locality 8epFeclstes the value Of property
and Is Injurious - the morals II the comman
isy tsat tire s~ntiment 81 opposition to
saloon IN sneh location has been sustained b,
the coaucil Tor he pass aftcen years
Referred 81 Committee 90 Licenses
T. th- Honorable. The Common Ceancii % Tn
,ffy 81 erand Rapids,
tentemen herewith transmit % yoa
copy eta resort Ard reso aties adopted At
session ~ the Reard Of kau,aSoa ~ TITS eifv
held June -. 1871. and ask favsrsbie setiof
spon the same.
Respectfully
-. n. srxx
Secretary ~ the Beard ~ Eseeatisa.
Tta report and resolution resds - bellows
To the Hoaershs- me Beard o. E6ucstion o
the city u erased Rapids
v.ssr camwtrt~s 81 Wars and uesrs pur
snsas 90 a resolution adopted ~ teis Rosrd