The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1892-08-06

Couucil Proceedings.
The regular monthly meeting of the
city council, held at the council rooms
Monday evening, was called to order by
Mayor Talcott. Present Aldermen
Bauman. Campbell, Harvey. Mallahan
Absent Beley and Nye.
Minutes of last regular meeting were
read and approved.
Reports Of city treasurer, police mag
istrate and city marshal were read and
approved.
The committee on streets and high
ways, to whom was referred the petition
OF William Hanks for bridge at the in
tersection of Clark and } streets, re-
ported progress and on motion the coun-
Gil decided to visit the proposed site of
the bridge in body at 6:3O Wednesday
evening. August 3rd, 1892, view the same
and decide as to the practcabiity of
constructing the said bridge.
The committee on the public park re-
ported progress.
| The petition of Frank Beley ct al, for
sidewalk along the west side of F
street, from Lewis street to the Yellow
stone river, was referred to the commit
tee on sidewalks.
The petition of George Anderson ct al.
for sidewalk on the west side of B
street, from Chinook to Galatin streets,
and an alley crossing across the alley in
block 40 on B street, was referred to the
committee on sidewalks.
The petition of Turley Il Lowry for
permission to erect frame office build
ing. covered with corrugated iron, in
block 81, on Lewis and b streets, re-
ferred to fire committee.
A proposition from A. w. Miles offer
ing the services of a janitor for the city
offices at a salary of IS per month was
laid on the table.
The petition of the officers of the fire
company and other citizens asking that
the council accept a proposition from G..
S. Hetferlin, in which he offered to rent
to the city the hall and suite Of rooms
erect building in the rear of the post
office with drying racks for drying hose
and storing fire apparatus. at a rental Of
$50 per month, and in which the said c.
s. Hetferlin also agreed to take up the
lease for the room now occupied by the
city, was. together with the said propo-
stion, referred to the fire committee.
which recommended that the council in
vestigate the matter and report at a
special meeting to be held Thursday
evening, August 4th, 1892
Moved by Mallahan and seconded by
, Bauman that George L. Chambers 4 Co.
be allowed to complete repairs on build
ing situated on rear of lot 81, block 60,
and that the sides and roof of said build
, ing be covered with corrugated iron.
, Ayes-Bauman and Mallahan. Nays
Campbell and Harvey There being a
tie vote the vote of the mayor was cast
in the negative, defeating the motion.
Moved and seconded that the petition
OF Turley & Lowrey, asking permission
to construct Office building in block 81,
! on Lewis and B streets. be not granted
Ayes -Bauman, Campbell, Harvey and
Mallahan.
The committee on sidewalks, to whom
was referred the petition of Frank Beley
ct al, asking for walk on the west side
of F street, from Lewis street to the
Yellowstone river. reported favorably on
the same and on motion the report was
adopted and the prayer of the petition
, granted. Ayes - Baumap. Campbell
Harvey and Mallahan.
) The committee on sidewalks, to whom
was referred the petition of George AL.
derson ct al, for sidewalk along the
west side of B street from Chinook to
@ Gallatin streets, and for an alley cross
, ing across the alley in block 46 on 3
! street, reported favorably on the same
and on motion the report was adopted
, and the prayer Of the petition granted
Ayes-Bauman, Campbell, Harvey and
Mallahan.
Moved that council view proposed
/ grade asked for by E. c. Ross ct al.
r Wednesday evening, August 3rd, 1892
carried. after which the council took 9
: recess of five minutes.
v Moved and seconded that the petition
i of r. B. Morris, asking permission to
e erect storage room on the rear of loi
e Is, block g., be not granted. Ayes
S Bauman, Campbell, Harvey and MALTA
}. han.
k Moved and seconded that the petition
! of George L. Chambers A Co., asking
d permission to repair the building on rea