San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-08-21

ton for building front on new line
on Houston street; referred.
Petition to extend Elm street;
referred.
O. Luter, to open meat store;
granted.
Communication from city en-
gineer asking for an assistant; re-
ferred. In regard to drainage on
Menchaca street, recommending
culverts; referred.
Street commissioner reported the
following bridges completed as to
repairs and their cost:
Buena Vista street. ... .$l27.7O
Lakeview avenue. ...,...... lll.39
Convent street. ......... 6l.I0
Lombrano and Castro SITS. .. 4SO.75
This was filed.
City carpenters July report was
filed.
Finance committee reported ia
vorably on appropriation of $500
for sewer election, rent and officers
pay; adopted.
Private surveys as suggested by
city engineer, was reported on ia
vorably also.
Street commissioners report for
July was adopted.
Resolution to distribute street
commissioners force in different
wards was reported on favorably;
referred to finance committee, as IL
would cost $4,000 more at the end
of the fiscal year.
One hundred and fifty dollars
and S44.94 were appropriated to
pay for hose and couplings for
street flushing and material for
rock crusher; adopted.
Assessment committee reported
the city block maps were complet-
ed and they were then adopted and
ordered to be turned over to the
city assessor "A. Beckert, for cor
rection of assessment, referred back
to Beckert or his agent. j. n.
Hitchcock, remission Of taxes, I'M
favorably j. wilkins, ST., for
separation of property tax; adopt
ed. w. B. Krempkau, separation
of taxes, favorably Emma Carr,
to be allowed to pay taxes on prop
erty; adopted j. Newton, agent,
to refund taxes; not granted. $500.
Mrs. S. f. Eager, remission of taxes;
unfavorably. 1900. Theo. Hertzberg,
reduction of assessment. Nalua-
ton of homestead put at 81, 900; un-
favorable as to rest. 49,. Mary Il.
Held, reduction of assessment; IA.
vorably ...J. Muir, correction of
assessment; favorably. Lulu
Hunter, reduction of assessment;
referred back for affidavit ,....
Laura TOrrey, correction Of assess
ment; granted. 5000. II. TOurnat,
reduction of taxes; granted .....
Annie James, correction of assess
ment; $7j RENTED ...... IL. A.
Jackson, to pay tax; referred for
affidavit. 49,. H. w. BrOwder, for
correction of assessment; reduced
from 1880 to $4,000, and $lS taxes
RENTED. 90. w. Ogden, for
remission and reduction of as
sessment; not granted $3.50.
c.. Schasse, reduction of assess
ment; referred for affidavit .... H.
A. Blair, correction of assessment,
reduced to $3.50; adopted $3.50. g.
Schneider, for correction of as
sessment and tax remission; not
granted ...... n. Zimmerman,
correction of assessment; granted.
......L. w. Gorrell, to pay taxes
granted INV. G. Sullivan, to
tax on property Of Mary Dalton;
granted ....H. A. Ellis, reduc-
ton of 1920 for over assessment;
adopted "A. G. Castanola, re-
funding $3.50 over paid tax, grant
ed. H. A. Guthrie, correction
and remission Of taxes; granted,
NJ. l.. Massey, to pay part. $3.50.
VIM. Smallwood, for return OF
overpaid tax; granted INV. F.
Ingle, to correct assessment; favor
ably. Matilda Field, for re-
duction of assessment; unfavor-
ably. ... e. Hertzberg, remission
Of taxes referred to city attorney
and finance committee .. Rosa
Steel, for reduction OF assessment;
reduced from $1,000 to $500. ...