The herald., 1896-10-20

street, between First and Court streets.
Referred to the board of public works
By Mr.. Kingery, that the crosswalks
be built across the north side of AlvaradO
and Ninth streets, and across the east
side of .AlvaradO and Ninth streets. Re-
ferred to the board of public works.
That the chief Of police be instructed
to have the chain gang cut the inter-
section of Park View avenue and Sew
enth street for south side of street, to
grade. and the street superintendent to
gravel the same. Adopted.
BY Mr.. Blanchard, that the street SUI
perintendent be instructed to fill the
hole in st. Louis street north of Scott
street. Adopted.
That the street superintendent be in
structed to repair the crosswalk on First
street on the west side of Chicago street.
Referred to the board of public works.
That the city engineer be instructed
to establish the grade of Soto street, be-
tween Wabash street and Magnolia ave-
nue., and Magnolia avenue, from Soto to
State street. Adopted.
By Mr.. Ashman, that the street su
perintendent be instructed to put the
intersection of San Julian and Ninth
streets in proper repair. Adopted.
That the catch bacln at Mateo and
Seventh streets be Investigated, as prop
erty owners are objecting to its odor.
Adopted
That Colyton street, from Palmetto
to Fourth street, be graded and graveled,
with cement curbs and sidewalks, five
feet wide. Adopted.
That Fourth street, from Short street
to Wolfskill avenue, be similarly i'm
proved. Adopted
That the City Water company be in
structed to place a fire plug at Second
and Carey streets. Adopted.
That the street superintendent plasc
the culvert across Hewitt street. at Sec
ond, in proper shape. Adopted
By Mr.. Munson, that the city engineer
to establish the grade of Fifth street
from the east line of Bonnie Brae street
to the west line Of Union avenue
Adopted.
BY Mr.. Pessell that the street super
intendent require parties who have
placed fences and bill boards across the
sidewalk at the northeast corner of
Tenth and Main streets to remove the
same. Adopted.
BY Mr.. Teed, that the city engineer be
requested to report as soon as possible
what portion of the recently annexed
territory can sewer into the present out
fall, and what provision can be made
for sewering the remainder. Adopted.
MISCELLANEOUS
placed upon it's passage to abandon the
alley through block A, of the Treat tract
from Adams to Twenty seventh street.
This action was taken in the interest of
st. Johns church, which needs the
ground to be thus abandoned.
The matter of the opening of Byram
street was referred to the committee OH
finance.
A communication was read asking the
council to reconsider it's recent resolu-
tion recommending that the label of the
Typogra phical union be upon all city
printing. Referred to the supply COM
mitee.
Numerous petitions had been received
from business men and others on Main
street asking that the Instructions of
barrels and boards be removed by the
paving contractors. City Attorney Dunn
reported that he had notified the con-
tractors to clear the street between
Ninth and Eleventh and received assur-
ance that it would be done this week.
He also said the railroad company had
informed him that it's part of the paving
would be done at once, as contracts were
already let for rebuilding the road and
paving between and on each side of the
tracks.