Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-08-08
CITY COUNCIL.
Concessions Granted the Pair Association
Invitation TO President Disz.
The MEETING LAST NIGHT

The city council held its regular meet
ing last night with President Burkhart
and Aldermen Nsustadt. n leke. Hopping.
lieruey. Rog ~ aud Mckee present.
The following self "a explanatory letter
from the president OF the Fair assOcia-
ton was read:
To the Acting Mayor and CITY Council of the
CITY ut Atuuqueu4uc, y NJ
u%rntiemen: ihe IeIr,,U, lai taig asso
citation Will hOIu form VA ,ue avonuus
aud streets Vt this city IN tne third
week OF september. gazing as thclf
annual exhibition a carnival II
otfeet fairs, VITA many Interesting event,
IN connection herewith, u II vecomea
necessary, IN Urdef 10 make ne skhIbl
ton "A success. That {, rain CONCESSIONS
De granted tne association ny tne city
council.
NJ desire to ask that all merchants
be granted tie privilege vi making all
exhibition oi the wares anu goods .Iey
sell III outside booths III frvnl OF ihelI
stores, ssy from the eurDIug extending
ten or twelve feet, lea,iGg tue side walks
clear.
That, IA concessions have already been
secured fr, IN owners Of lots on the cor
ner oi tUurth street. between Railroad
aud GoId avenues, the council grant the
association lne privilege Ut blocking aud
using fourth street uetween these Two
avenues, ami nat told avenue from
Frt tre5t o and beg ond Ca a de orc be
gwen up 10 line association, upon which
cunning events take place.
As far As We know HI Present this will
constitute all the concessions the 1850
cation desire from the council, except
Tue TACT that we bs granted the privilege
OF erecting arches a { stated intervals on
the principal sifcets vi the city for fair
week.
On motion OF Alderman Tierney. prop
erly seconded, the concessions asked 10y
the president of the fair association were
granted.
Merrill Bros, OF Jerome. Ariz sent In
the folio wing request Tor n copy Of the
city ordinances:
Jerome, A. T.. July d, 1899.
City Clerk, Albuquerque, n. H.:
Dear SiI;-wnl you please send us q
copy OF the city ordinances. and espe
cially the building laws. We desire {,
use them here in framing our own.
Az the city does not own any book
OF municipal ordinances. the city clerl
was instructed to write Merrill Bros, In
form them OF the situation and motif.
them that they could probably secure
copy OF the city ordinances from Nd. u
Bliss, printer.
Ia accordance with the recommends
ton OF the fire committee, tho city clerI
was instructed to advertise for bids 70
the construction OF n new hose house o.
plans to be submitted by the fire con
IN 'ttee. the bids to be opened on Angus
81.
The flushing tank between Elevent
and Twelfth streets on Kent avenue wa
ordered done away with. and a q on
ordered 10 be put In at the lamp hole o
Twelfth street.
The following resolution invitin
President Diaz TO visit this city durin
air week was unanimously adopted:
Whereas. II has been brought to ii
notice OF the city council that Hon Pc
irio Disz. president OF the republic
Mexico, has indicated his intention
! visiting the city OF Chicago about the 81
u October. 1899. and that he will pa,
through Our city Al that time. and
whereas. We duly recognise and higi
y appreciate the very friendly atiitud
u his excellency to our government MI
the people Of the United States.
Now, therefore. be II resolved. that II
? ,ity council OF Albuquerque hereby Q,
! lends to his excellency u most cordial IL
yitation to stop over In this city on II
ccasiOn Of his visit TO the United State
: and TO be- the guest Of the city during h
. stay.
- That the city clerk be and hereby
directed 10 at M forward through Il
I proper channels a certified copy OF tn
resolution to his excellency.
The property owners on the west 81,
OF Third street. between HaZledine al
Pacific avenues. were ordered to build
board sidewalk; and the property owne
! on the south side OF Gold avenue. betwe,
: Fourth and Fifth streets. were ordered
build cement sidewalks.
Ordinance No, l07. prohibiting bicyc
riding within the limits Of RObinsl
park, and fixing the fine for violation
from IS to $50, WAS adopted.
Ordinance No. los amending ordinsn'
. No. l0G by putting the word cement
: front of the word sidewalk" wherein
! that word appears In section l OF IA
ordinance. was adopted.
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