Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1894-03-01
SEWERS AND STREETS.
the Election of a street Inspector" DE
ferred Until saturday

The Election of a Street Inspector De-
ferred Until Saturday
Mayor Kilduff presided at the meeting
Of the sewer board last night. There were
present Commissioners Fruin, jackson,
Cross, Henderson, Kelley, City Engineer
Cairns and Street Inspector Wright. The
oath of Office was administered to John II.
Fruin, the new member of the board.
The monthly bills. amounting to
$499.25, were ordered paid. A petition
for sewer on Summit street was laid on the
table.
City Engineer Cairns reported the fol-
lowing list of completed sewers: Cooke
street, from the former termination of
the sewer to Woodlawn terrace; Green
street, from Riverside street to North
Leonard street; Hillside avenue, from
Waterville street easterly $50 feet; Hill
side avenue, from Pine street easterlv 1862
feet; North street, from North Main
street to Rock street; North Willow street,
from Hillside avenue to Ridgewood street;
Pine street, from Hillside avenue to Wood
lawn terrace; River street, from the for
mer termination of the sewer southerly
225 feet; Riverside street, from Washing
| ton avenue to Summit street; Washington
avenue, from the Naugatuck river to
| Riverside street; Round Hill street, from
Wood street to Ward street; Ward street.
from RouId Hill street easterly 165 feet;
Wood street, from Round Hill street east
| erly 514 feet.
The report was received and referred to
| the common council.
The city engineer reported the esti-
mated cost of an eight-inch sewer on Ward
street at 81 100.
Michael Clancy, of S92 Bank street, was
granted license to make sewer connec-
| TONS The matter of awarding the con-
| tract for the outfall sewer below Washing
ton avenue bridge was deferred until a
future meeting. 1t was voted to exempt
to property of the Waterbury Savings
bank, at the corner of Hillside and Cen
trial avenues, from ffty-seven feet front
age, and to assess it for ninety-three feet.
After the adjournment of the sewer
| board the road board was called to order.
the monthly bills amounting to 81, 144. 81
were ordered paid.
The matter of paving South Main street
was then taken up. After some discus
sion on the ACCESSIBILITY of taking action in
the matter it was voted that the common
| council be requested to order the work
done. 1t was then voted that all property
owners on South Main street between
Meadow and Jewelry streets be notified to
make all necessary sewer gas and water
| COuutCtlOho Ol VI UCLOlO ACCt'
Petitions We're laid over for investiga-
ton as follows: A M. Young, for change
of grade on North Willow street; Michael
Brennan, for relief from surface water Oh
Fifth street; w. E. Quigley for the open
ing of Jefferson street to South Elm street
center school district, for sidewalk OIL
Sperry street; Lawrence Brennan, fol
crosswalk on South Elm street at Scovil
street; James Horigan, for grade on Wash
ington avenue and that South Leonard
street and Charles street at the junction OF
Washington avenue be brought to tine
same grade; Jean jacques, for crosswall
on Abbott avenue; p. Mcnamara, fol
grade on Bank street, between Porter and
on Abbott avenue.
The clerk was instructed to forward t.
the Waterbury Traction company state
ment of the material to be used in paving
of South Main street.
The form of bond contract drawn up by
the city attorney, to be signed by persons
making application for sewer, gas or water
connections was adopted.
1t was voted that the clerk be instruc tee
to have printed 800 bound blanks as pc
bond received and also to have application
blanks printed suitable for the purpose
An application for permission to maxi
excavations IN the city streets, from
Michael Clancy of Bank street, Was laid OF
the table.
The city engineer submitted Il profit,
explaining the layout and grade of Eliza
beth street, between North Main an(
Bishop streets. The board decided t.
visit the place before adopting grade.
The annual report of the street inspec
tor was receivedfand referred to the com
mon council.
The office of the present street in
spector expires Friday. March 2, anl
the matter of appointing his successo
was brought up. The mayor thought thu
meeting could not elect an inspector unit
Inspector Wright's term expired. Thu
meeting adjourned until Saturday after
noon at 5 o'clock.