The morning call., 1892-03-22
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
No Aid for the Worlds Fair Ass0.
citation and the Reason Why.
W. B. Wiltshire Wants Franchise for Rail-
road-Bad Bitumen- DR.. CogswelPs Foun-
tains- Resolution of Intention.

At the meeting of the Board of Supervi-
sors last night the following report was made
by the Finance Committee in relation to APP
propTiatiEg money in aid of the Worlds Fair
Association:
Having been limited and restricted by pledges
In the amount 10 be raised for each years eXpen-
diture. unless the board can see its way clear to
raise the amount claimed as provided IN the act
of the Legislature OF 1891 outside of what is
ed as the dollar limit, there are no means
purpose, however creditable and proper IL should
be That lie city should contribute.
CENTER AND POTTER STREETS.
The order changing the name of Center
street. from Harrison to the bay, TO Six
teenth, was finally passed. and Potter street,
from Market TO Mission. will hereafter be
known as Twelfth.
w. Il. Wiltshire asked for a railway fran
chise over the following streets: East. from
Market to Broadway, thence to Lyon. TO
Clay, To First avenue to Lake Streetto Eighth
avenue, 50 ID street, TO the ocean beach;
also on Fillmore. from Lewis to Ridley, 10
church to IWenty-nlnth, to Dolores. TO
Ihlrty-frst. to Mission; also on Sixteenth.
from Illinois to Market; thence on Market
extension TO First avenue aud | street. TO
Filth avenue, to IL street; also on Fifth
avenue. from / street to j. 10 Ninth avenue
and to IL street; also on 1 street, from Ninth
avenue TO beach also On Oak. from Market
70 Franklin, to Fell and to Stanyan; also On
L4ltfchtL, lIOU VddIhbG 10 DIShDi,
Channel, and on Bryant to Sixteenth. The
usual conditions of street franchises were
expressed. The application was referred to
the Street Committee.
CEMENT CURBS-BAD BITUMEN.
Supervisor Burling called attention to the
1act that many property-owners are putting
IL cement Curbs in spite of the fact that
street with such cuTbS cannot be accepted.
lie also complained that the bitumen used
on Bush street between buchanan and
Webster is Of inferior quality.
The California Association of Engineers
sent communication to the board suggest.
ing that il would be better 10 employ
board Of Commissioners to take charge of
The work OF gathering data in relation TO
the city sewer system instead Of giving it
into the hands Of one man. 1t was referred
to tie street committee.
Another request WAS received from DIR.
Cogswell that the three fountains he gave
the city be either erected or returned to
him. 1t was referred to the Finance Com
mittee.
tween San Jose avenue aud Dolores street,
were passed 10 print,
The eucalyptus trees on Pierce street.
near W a!ier, are 20 tie examined by the
Street Superln ,endent, and if found to be
nuisance will be ordered removed.
a leave Of absence from the city for four
months dating from April 2 was granted
DIR. W. II. Mays OF the Board of Health.
RESOLUTION OF INTENTION.
New streetwork was put on foot by resO-
luton Of intention as follows:
Granite cubs on Meacham place between
Hyde and LaGkin streets. from Post street 10 It's
sontleily termination, between Post and GeaIy,
ana ariifcial-Stone sidewalks
y 3A5-foot brick sewer IN Broadway, between
Front and Ba terry streets.
a SA5-foot BRICK sewer IN broadway, between
Trout aud Davis streets.
l6-ineh ironstone- pipe sewer in O'Farreu
81 Ma
avenue.
n SN5-foot brick sewer in Scott street, between
Bush ana Suffer streets.
lG-lnch iTonStone pipe sewer, in OFarTel
street. between buchanan and Webster.
a l2-ineh iFonsione-pipe sewer In the easiery
portion OF The crossing Of Hancock aud Noe
streets, to connect with the sewer now Ia Han.
cock street.
That Kansas street, between Sonoma and Yolo
be graded 10 the official line; that red.
wood caIbs and TocK gutterways be laid
In reou; that Tie roadway aud sidewalks be
sewer toe constructed.
A 3X5 biiek sewer 10 the southerIy portion OF
The crossing OF BTannan aud Eighth streets.
II l6-lgch iToustoBe pipe sewer 10 Central
avenue, between Sacramento ana California
streets.
Granite curbs on Post street between FIJI.
moie and Steiner, where not already laid, aud
pave the roadway with bituminous rock
3X5fOOt redwood sewer Ian Eighth street,
Greek.
Granite Cubs on Francisco street, between
dupont anu StocklOo. and pave lie roadway
vi bIuminous rock.
An lbiuch sfOBstone-pipe sewer in Francisco
street, between Dupont and Stockton.
Granile curbs 90 Sacramento street between
DestSadero and BfodeTick, where not already
laid. and pave the roadway with bltuminous rock
Pave Sacramento street, between Lyon and
Central avenue, with bituminOus rock.
Pave Genital avenue, between California and
Sacramento streets. with bituminous rock.
Granite cufbs on Surfer street, between Fill
more AND Steiner, and pave roadway with blum.
inous rock.
Granite curbs on Suffer street. between Steiner
ana Pierce streets, aud pave roadway with btu
miuOus rock.
Granite curbs on Hunt street from Third
street 10 It's nOrtheasteTly termination. between
Third and New Mon gomery streets; bitumnous
rock sidewaih 5 be laid, and pave Ihe roadway
with bitunl1ous rock.
Granite cuIbs on sherwood place. from Third
street 10 Its nottheasieIly termiu NJ ion between
Thhd ana New Montgomery streets; lay btu.
mnou- rock sidewalks, and pave tie roadway
with btGminOus rock.
GTaElie curbs on Harrison street, between
First and Fremont stIeeis; lay plank sidewalks
pave road with baSat blocks, and construct an
iS-Inch iron SiOne-piUe sewer.
Gtante cuibs on 81. Georges alley between
Bush aud Pine streets, aud lay bituminOus rock
sidewalks.