San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-04-04

upon the petition Of Ben Maurer-
mann, relative to poor drainage on
Avenue ID, was adopted.
The city engineer reported that
the estimated cost of a foot bridge
over San Pedro creek at the cross
ing of North Flores street, was 500.
The report was adopted and the
amount appropriated.
The city engineer reported upon
the petition of citizens, asking that
Avenue f be repaired, estimating
the cost at 5000. The report was
adopted and the amount appropri-
ated.
The petition of the city engineer,
complaining of Nos. 6IS and 6O6,On
DOlOrosa street, was referred to the
street and bridge committee.
The city engineer asked that
S56.S1 be appropriated for the re-
pairing of curbing and sidewalks,
injured by the city, on South Flores
street. The report was adopted
and 1861 was appropriated.
Street commissioner, asking for
a writing desk; referred to the
mayor.
w. p. GOodloe, asking for an APP
preparation of $l6l0 for extra work
done on the new school houses !;
| granted.
W. p. GOodlOe, asking for an APP
preparation of $50 to make repairs
at school No. s; granted.
w. p. GOodlOe, asking that the
city engineer furnish levels, etc,
for grading the lots around the
new school building on Garden
street; granted; also asking for
bridge over the ditch in front of
the main entrance; referred.
The report of the veterinary sur
geOn on condition of a horse at
Sunset Hose Company; also list of
dairy men who refused to- pay in
spection of milk COWS monthly,
was referred to the proper COM
| miftee.
TO HAVE a PATROL WAGON.
Relative to the communication
of the city marshal regarding the
purchase of patrol wagon, made
the following report: Your COM
| mittee would respectfully report
that they recommend that proper
police wagon and team as asked
for by the city marshal, be pur-
chased, but they are of the opinion
that the wagon spoken of by the
marshal is not suitable for the pur-
| pose. The committee recommend
ed that 81, 100 which was heretofore
appropriated for the purchase of a
patrol wagon and teams, and re-
commended that this amount be
expended. The report was adopted,
| REPORTS FOR MARCH.
The following reports from the
| city officers for the month of March
| We're referred:
City engineer, of fees collected,
amounting to $255.l0.
City marshal, fines collected,
$1,000.
City weigher, amount collected,
$77.2j.
Market master, for February,
S509.SS.
Pound officer, fees collected,
$21O.70.
Weight, measure and milk in
| spectOr, report of work done.
| j. c. TalcOtt, veterinary surgeon,
report of work done during March.
He expended $50.
The city physician also made his
report for March.
| REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
| The committee on telegraph,
telephones and railways reported
favOrably on the petition of citizens
| asking that ChaS. f. Harris and
associates be required to operate
| their line of street railway or re-
move their track. The report was
adopted.
The committee on petitions and
ordinances reported on the petition
of a. F. DignOwity's proposal to
| purchase a number of lots in the
city. They recommended that the
proposal be not entertained as the
city has no use for said lots.
FIRE COMMITTEE.
II. d. Kampmann, for permission
to erect a sheet iron building on
Nillita street; granted.
II. w. Moore, relative to the need
| of fire alarms between San Pedro
avenue and the hospital; granted.
ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE.
San. Antonio Foundry company,
for exemption of mandatory; re-
fprred to the city attorney for his