The herald., 1893-06-20

the superintendent OF streets tear up
the treeksof the Blue line within ten
days unless the Gable company operates
the line on schedule time.
Mr.. Munson said the company had
promised to run the line as soon as the
court matters could he adjusted
The city attorney stated that the eoun-
ell had as much right to tear up the
tracks when in q receivers hands ae
otherwise, although there might be liza
bility to contempt OF court.
After more confusion and discussion
the council finally adopted unanimously
an amended recommendation OF the
board Of public works, as follows:
That the street superintendent be
instructed to remove. alter 10 days from
date, that portion of the tracks Of the
so.celled Blue Line which are not
being used on schedule time"
Action on recommendation to grade,
gravel and cement-sidewalk Union
avenue between Eleventh and Pioo
streets wae deferred until afternoon.
The remainder OF the report of the
board OF public works, as already pub
liahed, was adopted.
f. Chinoworth's bid to grade, curb
and sidewalk Washington street, be-
tween Figueros and Central avenue. for
s234.39 and 1872 cents respectively WAS
accepted.
On report of the finance committee,
rebate of $3.50 WAS made to d. Munroe,
and $l31T to Max Harris on account of
erroneous taxation.
COLLECTION OF CITY TAXES.
The finance committee also reported
having examined the tax collectors re-
port of taxes collected and delinquent
list, finding the same correct and recon.
mend credting to the tax collector a
total OF $l45, 29S.26 and charging him
with the amount OF taxes due on delin-
qnent list with penalties added, $l0,-
57S.45.
MIsCELLANEous MATTERS.
The clerk was authorize cd to advertise
for bids for constructing bridge on Mag
nolia avenue.
Ordinance abandoning certain old
parts OF streets in the old Bentley &
Crippen tract was passed, as there has
been new subdivision and new stree ts
are laid out!
The manager OF the free labor bureau
reported for the past week 107 applicants
aud So permanent positions secured.
Two OF the S8 we're females.
Mr.. Munson moved that services of
1.-THE consulting engineer for water works
be dispensed with till further orders.
Adopted.
Mr.. lines moved that a fire plug be
placed at Union avenue and lockwood
street, or Court andtUnion. Adopted.
Mr.. Nickel moved that the city clerk
notify the Southern Pacific company to
place a Waterman at the crossing oil
Workman street and ALEXANDRA avenue.
Adopted. ~
STREET CONTRACTORS.
Mr.. Teed moved that the street super
intendent be directed not to accept any
money from contractors for incidental
expenses upon the Issuance of his as.
sessment warrant, and diagram, but to
/ instruct the contractor to pay his money
! to the treasurer to the credit of the cash
Efund, and to sccept the tTeasurer's re
| ceipt as full evidence of the payment
Of said incidental expenses; and that
| the city auditor be instructed not to
! issus to any contractor or to the street
supe eos 11a any ny Ieceip' 1or s're e
stree+ go straets 49,, -1hiob - !" ~ "a
III Is ior 'S,v 800 than ona streat Pr ~.
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snri,,tions aITeodg coIlactad ord riSo
IN ali ijaa of the ceIshrstion intsnded
M GefTau p,oyad 10 amend tho 70.
l5nort of the committee so it Wonld read
| $1,000, instead OF $500, and on a vote il
was SO decided.
STREET MATTERS.
Mr.. Munson moved that the Alameda
street impr oyements be postponed three
veekr which was sdonted
On motto, III NJ AMapson tbe orado,
~ To,-eu anj Ssrnhira s}raats 800
la}d hofora ths citg a-i,;naar u;tb ~
str, SLOWS 4, ,l,e 40 n . nscasoo,v orIi.
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fIhE"okAS DLALEhs'
In regard to the ordinance regarding