The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-12-05
ARE PREPARED FOR SNOW
THREE S11tEET RAILWAY COM-
 PdNIEIS SIGN CONTRACTS.

PINI.fiS SIGN CONTRACTS.
 with the Cisty They Will! Keep the Priaci-
 pal rhoro ughiares Clear he Fair Haven
 and Wes tvile Road Did Not Sign the
 Contract Prepared as Superintendent
 Graham Wished to submit it to President
 ParmeI ae-Othec Matters.
 Comu siseioners Johnson, States, Me Gann, Hoyt and Grant of the board of public works met last night and dis cassod the matter of disposing of the coming winters snow. Superintendep.t Douge of the New Haven Street Rs.il- way company, Superintendent Graham Of the Fair Haven and Westville road tpeiintendent Hull of the Centervire, road and Superintendent Kelsey of the Winchester avenue company Were pres ent in the interests of their cfJmpanies
 me board had drawn up and ready for signing contracts for each yoad, The contract with the New Haven road was ! approved by Superintendent Dodge without much discussion and it proyid- ed that the city should clean away the snow in Church street ,between Chapel and Elm streets, Elm street between Church and State strs cts, State street between Elm and Olive streets, College street between ChE pei and George streets, George stre :t westerly from College street, Lom1 ard street between State and Ferry, tp cluding a piece of James street, Ferry street from Lom- bard to Pine streeu 5. The railway com lpany will take care of State street nd ,th and east of Olive street, Elm stree between York and Howe streets, Hi we street and Edge wood avenue, nd Ferry street from Pine street to th .e river
 Superintenden { Graham asked for a change in the ontract for the Fair Ha- ven and Wesft tville road and as the board did not grant his request he stat ed that he co uld not sign the contract until he had referred it to President Parmelee. HA the contract the city is to care for York street, West Chapel street and Union avenue, Water street between State and Bridge streets. while the company was to care for Broadway Whalley avenue, Chapel street east of State stree;, East and Bridge streets to Steamboat dock, State street north of Chapel, Gnand avenue. East Pearl and East Chapel streets,
 Superintendent Hull signed the con- tract for the Centerville road. The city will remove the snow from Elm streetlbetween Church and Howe streets and the company will do the work from Howe street to the city line along Dix we'll and Shelton avenues.
 For the Winclre ster avenue road Su- perintemdent Kelsey signed contract to remove the snow on Temple street between Chapel street and Congress avenue, on Geor ge street between Tenn pie and Church. streets, Meadow, Car lisha and Portse a streetS also the turn out in Sylvan avenue. The city will do the work on Chapel street between Col lege and ChWtch streets, Church street from Chapel street to the end of Con- gress avenue, Kimberly and Howard avenues
 A request from the board of education for the reTnoval of trees in front of the new StTdng school on Grand avenue was referred to the committee on parks.
 Chief Kennedy asked that employees of the iroad department be notified not to open any hydrants during the win ter sason, and his request will be car- ried out.
 Commissioner Hoyt complained of the bad condition of Union street about Ws.uer street He stated that many me kchants had called his attention to it, and he thought something should be done. communication will be sent ta tlie council favoring the pavement of the street with granite dimension block.
 The city engineer was instructed to prepare plans for the laying of sewer Tn Putnam street which Dennis Ward I said was ordered three ears ago. I The regular monthly bills were ap- I proved and the board adjourned.