The herald., 1896-04-14

line with ordinances recently granted
by the council Referred to the board
| CT public works.
have prepared and herewith present
lease with f. F. Stetson for a term of
three years for lots 1, 2, 8, 4 and of block
| H, of the city's Arroyo Seco land.
| In the matter of the application of
Hugh ]. Smith for Quit-claim deed to
lots 2S and 29, of the Alanis Vineyard
| tract, / have examined the title to the
| property and would recommend that
! a quit-claim deed issue as prayed for
| Referred to the land committee.
As instructed by you, l present here
| with ordinance authorizing property
owners to improve portion of Third
street, ninth ward, under private con-
| tract. Referred to Councilman Blanch-
| ard.
l also present under your instructions
a lease between the city and Jacoby
& May to certain lands for public mar
| ket
In the matter of the suit brought by
Bersabe Refugio Vejar de Buddle. to
quiet title to certain property on San
| Pedro street north of Washington, I
recommend that disclaimer be filed
except as to that portion of the de-
scribed premises lying within the lim-
| its of San Pedro street as now extended,
as the city has no claim to said property
other than the portion lying within the
street as above. Adopted.
PUSHING STREET WORK.
| The city engineer reported:
| Final ordinance changing and estab-
fishing the grade of Macy street, from
Alameda to Lyon streets. Adopted.
An ordinance Of intention to estab-
lish the grade of Avila street from
Macy street to Bauchet street. Adopted.
An ordinance of mention to establish
the grade of Bauchet street, from Date
| street to the eastern terminus of said
Bauchet street. Adopted.
An ordinance of intention to establish
the grade of Watson avenue from Date
street to Avila street. Adopted.
| An ordinance of intention to lay
six-foot walk on Maple avenue from
Seventh to Eighth streets. Adopted.
An ordinance of intention to construct
a six-foot walk and cement curb on
Ducommun street from Amelia street
| to Center street Referred to the
board Of pubic works.
An ordinance Of intention to improve
Hamilton street from Pasadena avenue
to Moffatt alley, said improvements to
be made under the bond act. An es
innate of the probable cost Of the i'm
provement per front foot on each side
of said street is $1.45. Referred to the
board of public works.
An ordinance of intention to con-
struct sewer on Wilmer, Sixth, Bixel
and Fourth streets. Adopted.
An ordinance of intention to estab-
lish the grade of Custer avenue from
Temple street to Bellevue avenue.
Adopted.
In the matter of the sidewalkng of
the west side of Key West street from
Thirtieth to Jefferson street, notice of
street work was published March 11th.
Time for protest expired March 9th.
No protests have been received. Or
dinance adopted.
In the matter of the Improvement of
| mir OF MiChigan
to Brooklyn avenue. notice Of street
work was published December 18th.
| Time for protest expired January I'd.
1896. On January 11th the protest of
e. Hollenbeck ct al. was filed. which
| protest was denied. The final ordi
nance was adopted.
The city clerk reported that In the
matter of opening Wall street from
Third to Pico streets. the report of the
commissioners, together with the plat
of the assessment district, was filed on
March 5th. The notice of the filing
of said report and plat was published
March 11th. The last day on which
protests could legally be filed was the
11th day of April. On the 4th day of
April the protest of A. NJ. Feldschau ct
al was filed. The time for the hearing
of the report was set for next week.
In the matter Of the improvement of
Ruth avenue from Fifth to Seventh
streets, notice of street work was
published March 11th Time for pro-
test expired March 27th No protests
have been filed. Ordinance adopted.
In the matter of the improvement of
Pico street from Maple avenue to San
Pedro street notice Of street work was
published March 11th. Time for pro-
test expired aMrch 27th. No protests
have been received. Ordinance adopt
ed.
BITS OF COUNCIL BUSINESS
The city clerk as custodian, filed the
following:
would respectfully ask your honor
able body for instructions in the matter
of decorating the city hall for La FL
esta. But weeks time remains for
the performance of this work. and If
your honorable body desire anything
done in this matter would request you
to issue your instructions to me today
and state the amount of money which
you will allow for this purpose.
The above was referred to the build
ing committee. Last years decorations
will probably be used.
To improve Ninth street from the
east line of San Pedro street to the
west line of Central avenue. Stans-
bury & Moore proposed: Grading and
graveling. $1.47 per lineal feet: curb,
35 cents per lineal foot; cutters. 1S cents
per lineal foot; sidewalks. 13 cents per
square foot; sewer complete, $1.00 per
lineal foot; crosswalks $115 per lin
| edl IOOt.
The bid was referred to the board Of
public works.
The petition of c. G. Osbourne for a
reduction of the circus license was on
recommendation of the finance commit
tee ordered to be filed.
The protest against the sewering o.
Bellevue avenue from Pearl street to
lot II, block I, of the Park tract was
overruled.
The protest against the sewering of
Sixth and Crocker streets was sus-
tanned, and the proceedings ordered
abandoned, as were also the proceed
ings to sidewalk Center street. The
adoption of the report of the commits
sioners for the widening of San Pedro
street from Second to Fifth was con-
tinued for one week, to enable the var
ious conflicting property owners inter-
ested to come to some agreement on the
matter.
The protest against the widening of
Ninth street from Spring to Pearl was
overruled.
The petition to enlarge the COW ordi-
nance was re-referred to the board of
public works. all of the other commit
tee recommendations made being
adopted and the same have been
printed in full, with such exceptions as
are elsewhere noted.
The supply committee backed and
filed and recommended that the bill
for ice for the police courts for $3.50
previously ordered thrown out, be paid.
TrI lnt to-, = ,,r