The herald., 1894-08-21
A GOOD DAY FOR PETITIONS.
The City Council Does a Lot of
Business.
The Park Extension Project Gets q
Setback.
The Board of Public Works Knee Deep
in Petitions and Protssts-Chsng-
Ing tho Names of
Streets.

Streets
Seven members Of the city council,
with President Teed in the chair. were
present yesterday when the council was
called to order.
THE CLERKS REPORT.
The report OF the city clerk was pre-
sented and received, as follows:
Ihave paid into the city treasury the sum OF
$3640 received from H. E. storrs, for pay
mcnt In full for franchise recently passed by
your honorable body, and have also depoited
with the city treasurer a certified check Tor the
amount reported by the city engineer for the
paving of Third street, between Los Angeles
and Crocker streets, required by the adver-
titement calling for proposals..
In the matter of the sewering OF Twenty
thiid street, from Main to Los Angeles street:
Notice OF street Work was published July z,
1894. Time for protest>,expired Augnsst 2,
1894. No protests have been rece,v we'd.
Proof by affidavit of the publication of all no.
nance of Intention is on file in the ofice OF the
undersigned, and the superintendent OF streets
has certified that the affidavit showing the post
ing of street notices is file in his office; Au C.
ust 4th council acquired jurisdiction to pass
the final ordinance.
1t will now be in order for your honorable
body if you sse fit to pass the ordinance Or
lering the work, which ordinance Is herewith
submitted.
In the matter OF the sewering of Main street,
from Jefferson street to point 100 feet sou'h
OF Washington:
and time for protest expired July 21st. No pro-
tests have been received.
Proof by affidavit of the publication OF all no.
tices directed. and OF the posting OF the oral
nance OF intention is on fl in the ofhce OF the
undersigned, and the superintendent OF streets
has certified that the affidavit showing the post
ing of st eet notices is on file in his Office, on
August 14th council acquired jurisdiction to
pass the final ordinance.
1t will be in order for your honorable Dody,
If you SO see fit, to pass the ordinance ordering
the work, which said ordinance is herewith
submitted.
from Seventh street to point 80 feet south oil
Sixth st,eet Notice Of street work was pub.
lshed July II, 1894. Time for protest expired
August 2, 1894. No protests have been re-
Proof by affidavit of the publications of all
notices directed, and of the posting OF the ordi-
nance of intention is on file in the otice OF the
undersigned, and the street superintendent has
certified that the affidavit showing the posting
of street notices is on tle in his otfice. ON Au
gust IA, 1894, council acquired jurisdiction to
pass the final ordinance.
It will now he in order for your honorable
body, If you so see fit, to pass the ordinauc.
ordering the work. which said ordinance i,
herewith submitted.
MUNsoN DISAGREED.
In regard to the sewering of Olive
street, Councilman Munson disagreed
with the clerk that no protests have
been entered and stated that the resi-.
dents on the street who have private
sewers should be allowed to use them OF
be paid for the cost of the construction
The matter was referred to the sewer
committee.
A motion OF Councilman Campbell
that fire hydrant be placed at the in
tersection of st. Louis street and Michi-
gan avenue, was adopted.
PUBLIC WORKS.
The report of the board of public
works was voluminous document. In
the matter of President Teed's motion
that q eprinkling hydrant be moved
from Twenty-third and Scarf streets t6
the alley provoked little talk of Coun-
Gilman Rhodes, who wanted to establish
a precedent whether the city or the peo-
Pile should stand the expense OF moving
hydrants. The vote was seven to one in
favor of the city standing the expense.
The board recommended that the i'm
provements on Moore street, from Sew
enth to Ninth, be done and the proposal
per lineal foot be accepted. The matter
was tabled.
The protests OF E. @. Bosbyshell and
E. B. Miller were referred to the city en-
gineer.
The board Of public works recommend
ed that the work on Belmont avenue
from Temple street to Bellevue avenue
be accepted. and it WAS 30 ordered.
The council also adopted the recon-.
mendation that the city engineer pre-
sent the ordinance of intention for side
walking the north side OF Sand street,
from Hill to Montreal.
The hearing of the protests agaips
eidewalking Philadelphia street was sci
for August 9th.
The city engineer was instructed Il
prepare an ordinance for sidewalking tht
north side of Orange street, betwaen Blk
ell and Loomis.
CHANGING STREET NAMES.
The matter OF changing the names o
number Of streets in the southern par
OF the city, where they may be numbered
consecutively, was referred back to the
board of public works to prepare ant
present maps OF the district.
The motion of Mr.. Nickell to have the
sprinkling hydrant moved from Work
man and Hawkins streets to point 6(
feet west was adopted.
The city engineer was instructed Il
define the lines of Toberman street, ano
@ recommendation that the street bt
roaded up was adopted.
The proceedings Of July, 1892, to side
walk Wall street from Fifth to Seventh
streets were abandoned, as the walkt
Gre already down.
SLIGHT soUABBLE.
The report Of the land committee bort
directly on the city parks. and brough
out considerable discussion. The com
mittee reported as follows:
Recommend that the city engineer be d.
rected to make the necessary survey and maj
of the land recently ordered condemned for thu
extension OF Westlnke park from Seventh to
Ninth street; for the extension of the East Sid,
park by condemning 60 acres of the DR.. Grfli