Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-09-05
OF the previous session was disposed with,
by unanimous vote.


OF the previous session was disposed with,
by unanimous vote.
REPORT OF OFFICERS.
From the Comptroller recommending
the payment of the bill OF Alex McDougall
OF SO, and recommending that the bill
OF Collins, johnson n Co., of $226. 49,
and the bill of Henry Hagle OF SO, be re-
ferred to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Moved by Alderman Blakley that
the report of the Comptroller be received
and HIS recommendations concurred In and
a warrant ordered drawn for the payment
OF the McDougall bill as recommended.
Carried by unanimous vote.
Also from the Comptroller u report
showing the condition OF the different
funds on hand to date.
On motion OF Alderman Blakley the
report was accepted and ordered placed
on file, by unanimous vote.
REPORT OF COMMITTEES.
To the Hon. The Mayor and Common
Council of the City OF Alpena:
Gentlemen-Committee on Streets and
Sewers would respectfully recommend
the laying of a sidewalk on Commercial
street, from Oldneld to Clark street.
The petition of Mr.. Morgan, to drain
Sheridan street, distance of block, on
condition that he drain the balance at his
own expense, we refrain from Offering any
recommendation, and submit the matter
to the whole Council.
ID. A. CAMPBELL,
i. III. CHRISTIAN,
FRANK BECK.
Moved by Alderman A. Campbell that
the report of the committee be accepted
and adopted. Carried by unanimous
vote.
Moved by Alderman d. A. Campbell
that the prayers of the petitioner in re-
gard to drain on Sheridan, J block, be
not granted. Carried by unanimous vote.
Moved by Alderman ID. A. Campbell
, that the Street Commissioner be instruct
ed to hire team to haul cedar bark on
streets for 2 weeks. Carried by unani-
nous vote.
Moved by Alderman Blakley that the
| Water Co. be instructed to continue the
water main on Tuttle street from Nineth
street 800 feet, also to move the hydrant
now on the corner of Nineth and futile
streets out to the edge OF the sidewalk.
Carried by unanimous vote.
Moved by Aid. ID. A. Campbell that the
Street Commissioner be instructed to lay
a sidewalk around Mark Bedford's resi-
dence, and also In front Of VIM. Nichol-
sons residence, they to furnish the lum-
Der. Carried by unanimous vote.
Moved by Alderman ID. A. Campbell
that the sidewalks be built Of oak plank
providing the same can be procured as
cheap as hemlock. Carried by unani-
nous vote.
Moved by Alderman d. A. Campbell
that the Street Commissioner be instruc-
ted to build culvert across Third street,
near the D., B. G. q Alpena r. r. track,
to connect sewers that were built last
season. Carried by vote as follows;
Ayes, Holmes, Blakley, Price, ID. A.
Campbell, Pamerleau, A. Campbell, Man.
ion, Beck and Irving. Nays, Christian.
Alderman Cable appeared and took his
seat.
Moved by Alderman A. Campbell that
the resolution passed at last meeting
ordering the cross-walk on Water street
between the National Bank and the
Myers block, built Of cedar blocks, bt
reconsidered. Carried by unanimous
vote.
Moved by Alderman A. Campbell thai
the proposition of Mr.. Fox to level of
the stone crossing that Is now on Water
street, and I'LL in between the same witt
solid stone for $25, be accepted. and the
Controller instructed to enter into con
tract with Mr.. Fox for doing the same
Carried by unanimous vote.
On motion of Alderman A. Campbell thu
Council adjourned.
VIM. A. MCDONALD,
Recorder