The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-01-20
BOARD OF WORKS ROUTINE.

The Indianapolis & Logansport Traction
Company, by George j. Marott, president,
filed petition with the board asking per-
mission to use certain streets therein
named for the purpose of operating the
interurban cars in the city. The petition
was referred TO the city attorney.
petition for paving with cement and
curbing the sidewalks of Weghorst street
from East street to the eastern terminus
of Weghorst street, was filed with the
board and referred to the city engineer for
investigation and report.
On petition, the Indianapolis Light and
construct a private driveway across the
sidewalk on the east side of West street
between Louisiana street and South street
INSTRUCTION TO CITY ENGINEER
The city engineer, in accordance with his
written recommendation, was instructed to
prepare papers for paving with cement the
sidewalks of Walcott street from Vermont
street to Michigan street.
The board, on the recommendation of
the city engineer, approved the schedule of
fees for permits to enter public streets, the
same to take effect at once.
The board authorized the city engineer
to employ either the Osborn company or
the Pittsburg Testing Laboratory to in
spect the material for the new bridges now
under construction.
BOND APPROVED.
The board approved bond in behalf Of
the Hoosier Construction Company for. paw
ing with cement the sidewalks of Broadway
street.
BUILDING CONDEMNED.
The board. on the recommendation Of
the building inspector. condemned the
building located at 127 North Delaware
street. owned by Central Lodge, /. o. o. F.,
No. Is, and ordered the same to be torn
down within ten days from the date of
service Of motive by the building inspector.
No remonstrance was filed against the i'm
prOyement.
ALLEY VACATED.
The board adopted a resolution for the
street from Ohio street to the first alley
south thereof.
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED.
For the construction of a local sewer
along the first alley west of Capitol avenue
from Ray street TO Wilkins street.
For the construction of a local drain
along the first alley south of Prospect
street from State avenue TO Dawson street.
For the construction of local sewer
along Missouri street from McCarty street
to Merrill street.
For the construction of local sewer
along st. Clair street from Massachusetts
avenue to Davidson street.
For the construction of local sewer
along st. Clair street from Pine street TO
c.. c., c. & st. L. tracks.
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along St. Clair street from Dorman street
to Pratt street.
For paving with brick the roadway Of the
first alley west of Delaware street from
St Clair street to Pratt street
For crawling the roadway and sidewalks
on Locke street from Indiana avenue to
Torbet street.
For crawling the roadway and sidewalks
of ST. Paul street from Lexington avenue
10 Woodlawn avenue.
For grading the roadway of Illinois street
from Thirty-fourth street TO Thirty-eighth
street.
For paving with cement the north side
walks of Noble street from the l.. Z. & w.
tracks TO Ohio street.
For paving with cement and curbing the
south sidewalk OF Seventeenth street from
Senate avenue to the c., c., G. q st. L.
Railroad.
For paving with cement the sidewalks OF
Stuart street from Twenty-third street To
Twenty-fifth street.
For paving with cement and curbing the
sidewalks OF Vermont street from West
street to Bright street
PLATS APPROVED.
The board approved the plat of Frederick
Harsh's addition to the city of Indian
apolis.
The board approved the plat of the second
section OF Thomas Taggart's second addi-
ton TO the city of indianapolis.