Los Angeles herald. [volume] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1890-1893, 1891-10-04
THE CITY HALL.
NEWS MATTERS GATHERED THERE
YESTERDAY.
The Report of the Finance Committee.
Building Permits of the Week-News
Notes.

| The finance committee OF the city
council held its regular meeting Yester-
day morning, and filed their report
with the city clerk as follows:
1t appearing that all general irrigation
bonds of 1878 and all irrigation improve
ment bonds of 1877, have been called in,
redeemed and cancelled, and that
all coupons due thereon have been fully
paid, and there are no outstanding
coupons, and it further appearing that
there is in the general irrigation inter-
est and sinking fund of 1878, the sum OF
$3.50. ~, and in the irrigation improve
ment interest and sinking fund of 1877,
the sum of $685., and there being no
| further need of the aforesaid fund, we
recommend that the said sums be trans
fe,red to the funding bond interest and
sinking fund.
| We further recommend that the sum
| of $29.50 now in the tax 1966S7 fund,
and the sum OF 81 in the tax 1887 8S
fund, be transferred to the cash fund,
and the sum of $780, rs in the sewer i'm
provement fund, be transferred to the
general sewer fund, for the purpose of
closing said funds.
In the matter of the petition from L.
NJ. Westcott, No. 526, the city assessor
has certified that the statement in the
petition is correct, and that there is no
such property as is described in tax sale
certificate No. 2021, tax sales of 1890-91.
We therefore recommend that upon the
presentation of proper demand upon
the tax fund OF 1S90-91 the sum of So
be returned to petitioner for the fore
going reason, and that the city clerk be
instructed to mark cancelled and re-
deemed of record siad tax sale certif-
cate No. 2021, tax sales of 1S909l.
Recommend that the statement of the
city auditor as to the condition of the
funds for the week ending September
10, 1891, and also his monthly report
for August be filed.
BUILDING PERMITS.
The following building permits were
issued during the past week, by Super
intendent of Buildings Muchmore:
Pierre Eschardies, 121 North Rio
street, addition to dwelling, 5000.
Mrs. A. G. Shafer,. Twenty-seven nth
street, between Main and Maple streets,
frame dwelling, $1,000.
Dan Smith, Gilmore avenue, between
Seventh and Eighth streets, frame
dwelling, $4,000.
George II. Stoll, Regent street, be-
tween Seventh and Eighth streets, frame
stable, 5000.
G. II. Perry moving and repairing
frame dwelling, 42S South Hope.
S. L. Bradbury, moving building
northeast corner Broadway and Third
street, 800.
j. G. Whitaker, frame dwelling, 1882
North Griffin avenue, $50.
Chas. j. Petiler, repairing frame dwell
ing, 1928 Prospect street, $500.
j. w. Rogers, Orange street, between
Burlington and Union avenue, frame
dwelling, $2700.
F. S. Spaulding, repairing dwelling,
1447 South Olive street, $1,000.
NOTES.
The board of education Yesterday filed
request to council for 1905 feet of six
inch pipe, needed by the public schools.
G. Bacigaluppi wants to lease from
the city the 10O-acre property known as
reservoir No. z, which has been lying
idle for several years. He has filed a
petition to that effect.
Street Superintendent E. ii. Hutchin-
son was expected home yesterday from
Chicago. He had gone to the Lake City
to bring home Mrs. Hutchinson, who
recently was injured in railroad acct
dent near Ogden.
City Auditor Lopez finished his work
yesterday, and rendered his report.
The firemen and policemen, who feared
that they would not receive their paw
until next week, are accordingly happy.