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pany hereafter to lay pipe specify its
size in the permits. Carried.

pany nerehIter 10 lay pipe specify ltS
size in the permits. Carried.
THE FIRE COMMISSIONERS REPORT.
A communication from the fire COM
missioners was received recommending
the purchase OF 700 feet of hose from
each OF the following firms: The Boston
Woven Hose and Rubber company, w.
I. Y. Schenck & Co., and the w. O.
Furrey company. Approved.
A DIAGRAM REQUIRED.
Mr.. Rhodes presented q resolution d.
recting the city engineer to made dia.
gram OF the assessment district for the
building OF sewer upon Iowa street.
REPORT OF PARK COMMISSIONERS.
The park commissioners sent In q
communication recommending the ap.
proval OF contract with the Baker Iron
work for placing 100 S-foot benches in
the public parks for $3.50. Bond and
contract approved.
SUPPLY coMMIrTER's REPORT.
The supply committee reported recon-.
mending the approval OF q number OF
acquisitions from different city depart
ments. Approved.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
The recommendations OF the board Of
public works heretofore published were
read and approved.
REPORT OF FINANCE COMMITTEE.
The finance committee reported as
follows:
Recommend that the report OF the
water overseer showing the sales OF
water for the month Of October, the re-
port OF the city auditor on the condition
OF his books for the month ending Octo.
Der 31st, and the report of the same off,
Ger for week ending November IL, 1898,
be fled. Approved.
In the matter OF petition No. S66,
from Adolf Kruse. asking return to
him of $i.20 on account Of taxes on per.
sonal property for the fiscal year 1893.94
when no such property existed at the
time of making the assessment, the city
assessor having reported to this commit
tee that the petitioner made no return
Of his property to the assessor for the
Ssaid fiscal year 1898 "a, we recommend
that the petition be denied. Adopted.
In the matter of petition No. 1914,
from A. Ardanas, asking q return to
him OF the sum of $1.S0 on account OF
taxes paid on personal property for the
year 1893-94, when no such personal
property existed at the time of making
the assessment, the city assessor having
reported to this committee recommend
ing that the petition be granted, your
committee recommend that the same
be granted, and that upon the fling oi
q proper demand drawn upon the tax
fund Of 1S93-94 the sum Of 80 be re.
turned to petitioner. Adopted.
In the matter Of petition No. 896,
from O. A. Nolte. asking that 90 much
Of tax sale certificate No. 1906, for the
year 189l-92 as refers to the west one
half OF lot 80 OF the Weisendanger city
tract be cancelled, upon the ground that
said property was doubly assessed for
said year, and the taxes heretofore paid
thereon under assessment No. 150-N
the city assessor having reported to this
committee that the statements therein
contained are correct, we recommend
that the petition be granted and the
city clerk be instructed to mark &c
much of said tax sale certificate No.
1906 to be found in volume 8 of tax
sales, at page 253, as relates to the west
one-half of lot so of the Weisendangel
city tract cancelled and redeemed o.
record. Adopted.
REPORT OF SEWER COMMITTEE.
The sewer committee reported as fol-
lows: In the matter of the communi.
cation from Hughes q Mayer asking fol
an extension OF time in which to com
plete their contract on section 10 of the
outfall sewer, we would recommend tha,
they be granted an extension Of time
| until the 10th day of December. in
which to complete the work. Adop ted
We would recommend that the city
engineer present the necessary ordi'
nance OF intention for sewering the fol.
lowing sewer district, to-wit: Downey
avenue from Hellman street to Griffin
avenue, north DAILY street. north Sichel
street, north Workmsn street and north
| Griffin avenue. Adopted.