San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-12-05


Berry, commissioners appointed to
assess damages and benefits in the
widening of West Houston street;
laid over until the next meeting.
The fire committee reported fav-
orably on the petition Of A. Bev-
ersdorff, for permit to erect an
iron clad shed on Avenue d; adopt
ed.
Public Improvement committee
Citizens, to have Blum street
plowed, ETC., referred to city engi
neer for estimate of cost; j. S.
Johnson, to have Willow street
graded between Carson and Gray
son streets, also referred to city en-
gineer for estimate Of cost.
The finance committee recon-
mended the appropriation of $50
for piling wood and for timber.
The money was appropriated.
RESOLUTIONS OFFERED.
Alderman ElmendOrf-That the
mayor issue a note to BenbrOok d
Co. for $1,000 and to Bancroft & Co.
for 1915, payable Jan. l, 1895, with
out interest for school apparatus
furnished the city according to con-
tract; adopted.
Alderman Elmendorf-That the
mayor appoint a committee of three
to amend the city charter, to be
presented to the next Legislature;
adopted. The mayor appointed
City Attorney Levy and Aldermen
ElmendOrf and Newton.
Alderman Hoefling--That $3.50
be appropriated for a night fire.
man at city hall until April LIST;
adopted.
Alderman Daugherty-that the
city attorney examine section Is,
chapter 45, revised city ordinance,
pertaining to regulation of street
railways; also section 3, of said
Chapter, and report to tt e council
at next regular meeting; adopted.
Alderman NewtOn-that the
street commissioner repair North
Flores street from Marshall to
Macon streets; adopted.
Alderman NewtOn-that cross
walks be CONSTRUCTED at intersection
Of Marshall, Hill and North Flores
streets; adopted.
Alderman Joe Beckmann--
That property owners on
Romano street between North
| Flores and San Pedro creek be or
dered to construct class "B" side
walks; also on Kingsbury street
between North Flores street and
the creek; also on Belvin street,
between North Flores and the
creek; also on Macon street, be-
tween North Flores and the creek;
also on Marshall street, between
North Flores street and the creek
adopted.
Alderman Joe Beckmann-i
That the street commissioner re-
pair crosswalks on the northwest
corner of Military plaza adopted.
Alderman A. F. Beckmann-
That the street commissioner fur
nish an estimate for graveling and
rolling Washington street from
King William and Beauregard
streets; adopted.
Alderman A. F. Beckmann-
That the city engineer furnish eS-
innate for graveling and rolling
Rusk street from East Commerce
to South street; adopted.
Alderman A. F. Beckmann-
That property owners lay class
a." instead of brick sidewalks, on
North street; adopted.
Alderman Joe Beckmann-That
property owners on the south side
of Crockett street, from st. Mary's
to Losoyo street, be ordered to con-
Struct class "a" sidewalks; adopt
ed,
Alderman Observation-Disclosures,
that the city attorney instigate
suit against the San Antonio
Street Rail way company for dam
ages done by them on Pine street
in leaving said street in it's pres
ent impossible condition; adopted.
Alderman Hice-That a fire
alarm box be placed at the corner
of West Commerce and Pinto
streets; finance committee.
Alderman Hice-That Mr.. G..
Guerguin be notified to erect class
"a" sidewalks; adopted.
Alderman Hice-That the Tele-
phone company be ordered to re-
move pole from sidewalk on corner
of Houston and Comal streets ;
adopted.
Alderman Hice-That the street
commissioner roll West Commerce
street from San Saba street to Ala
zan bridge; adopted.
Alderman Daugherty-That the
mayor Oppoint committee OF