The herald., 1897-08-21
ROUTINE RECOMMENDATIONS
BOARD OF HEALTH ISSUES A
CIRCULAR ON TYPHOID
Merchants and Manufacturers and
Chamber of Commerce Will Co.
operate with Council

ration would be adopte for submission
to the council at its next meeting. Short
ly after the board went into session
delegation of Interested parties appeared.
but made the request that the subject
be laid over until the afternoon session,
owing to the absence of number VINO
were vitally interested. This was grant
ed At o'clock the committee room was
well filed, but again difficulty arose.
and the matter was again laid over. D
A. w. Carver was the first spokesman,
and suggested that, speaking for the
Pasadena people. he should like to have
a little. further time. say week. to dis
cuss the subject. Committeeman Mathus
was absent on the sick list, and if the
local contingent was willing he would
ask for weeks delay.
Judge Ling, on behalf-cf thea East
Siders-those in favor of the Pasadena
avenue route-suggested that his peo-
pie would much prefer two weeks delay.
The East Los Angeles residents are very
anxious to secure the Improvement. but
needed a little more time to talk it over
Z. H. Lockwood of Pasadena stated
that a meeting of residents of his sec
ton had been held few days ago, and
that they had most friendly feeling
for all interested, no matter what route
was being urged. While he needed but a
week to be ready TO present the mani
fold advantages of the route advocated
by himself. he would acquiesce in the
generally expressed desire for more time
and ask that two weeks be allowed.
1t was finally decided that September
at D. m. be. set as the date of hear
ing, when all sides will be present
Routine matters occupied the atten-
tion of the board for the remainder of
the day, considerable work being dis
r.osed Of The only incident to vary the
monotony was a spicy recommendation
sent to the council last Monday by
Street Superintendent Drain. The re-
port in full is as follows:
THE WEEKLY REPORT
Recommend that the petition from G.
Gephard ct al. with reference to chang
ing the grade of Sixth and Loomis
streets be filed
Recommend that the accompanying
ordinance of intention to change and
establish the grade of Sixth, LOOMS
and other streets be placed upon its
passage.
In the matter of petition from NJ Levy
asking that Kip street, from Seventh
70 Orange streets, be graded, graveled
curbed and sidewalked, recommend the
same be referred to the city engineer
10 present ordinance of intention there
for.
In the matter of petition from F "
al al yiro "a bo Ia 0f
Hope street, between Court and First
streets. be changed, recommend that the
same be referred to the city engineer
for estimate of frontage.
In the matter of petition from H. E.
Putnam ct AL, asking that Date street,
from Macy to Quirolo streets. be grad
ed, graveled, curbed with cement, side
walked with cement five feet wide, and
severed, under the bond provisions Of
the Vrooman act, recommend the same
be referred to the city engineer for esti
mate of frontage, and if the same ex-
ceeds the amount required by law, then
20 present ordinance of intention there
for
In the matter of petition from w. D.
Longyear ct al, asking that a cement
sidewalk five feet wide be laid on the
south SIDE of West Twenty ninth street
from Sumner avenue to Hoover street,
recommend, the same be referred to the
city engineer to present the necessary
ordinance of intention therefor.
In the matter of petition from z. l.
Parmelee ct al, stating that West Fourth
street between Hope and Pearl streets is
almost impossible on account of the
steepness of the hill and asking that a
flight of stairs leading from the foot to
the top of the hill be built on as easy a
grade as may be found practical BILE, rec.
ommend the same be referred to the city
engineer for investigation. and if foun6
feasible to present the necessary specifi.
cations and ordinance of intention there.
for.
Recommend that petition from F. A
Jesurum ct al asking that the grade o
Flower street from Washington to Twen
tieth streets be established, be referred
to the city engineer to present ORDINANCES
of intention therefor.
In the matter of petition from o. P
Burke ct al, asking that Howard stree
between Macy and Also streets be grad
ed and graveled under the bond act. rec
ommend the same be referred to the cit,
engineer for estimate of cost and if tn
same exceeds the amount required b,
law, then to present ordinance of in
tention therefor
Recommend that the specifications TO
constructing a thirty-inch cement pip
from the south line of Ninth street +,
Grand. aveDue, be adopted, and, the cit,
clerk instructed to advertise for bids TO
the same.
Recommend that the bid of c. l.. Nc
Combs to improve Fourth street from
Grand avenue to Hope street al 2S]
cents per lineal foot for curb and o.
cefsts per square foot for sidewalk. b
accepted and the necessary resolution o
award adopted,
Recommend that the bid of c. l.. Nc
Combs to improve Thomas street from
Downey avenue to Barbee street at 6
cents per lineal foot for grading ant
graveling, 29ls cents per lineal foot 10
curb, 10 cents per lineal foot for gutter
9ss cents per square foot for sidewall
and crosswalks S5 cents per lineal foot
be accepted and the Necessary resolutio.
of award adopted.
Recommend that the bid of c. L. Nc
Combs to improve Johnston street from
Downey avenue to Altura street, at G
cents per lineal foot for grading an