Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-04-04

secured the contract paying . yearly
rental and that the contract be made
y that the city can buy the plant If
n wants to.
4 George Blanchard said that to show
that the Capital Gas Co. was not put
ting up bluff they would put up a
bond guaranteeing the placing Of pipes
10 the streets before Jan. l, 1908.
i F. W. Blanchard spoke in favor Of
the electric companies beneatting the
city. He did not think it right that
: contract should be made whereby
the city becomes the owner OF the
plant when it sees fit. F. D. Ladd
eSked how much per thousand gas
Sould be furnished for.
George Blanchard said not over %
Der 1000. John Anderson asked what
1000 feet Of gas would give and what
reference it had to the electric light.
George Blanchard could not answer
the question very satisfactorily as it
was q difficult one but said that they
would supply gas made from the best
coal.
Alderman Currier moved that the
hearing close after two hours and q
half discussion and it was carried.
4 The inspector Of buildings reported
on the A. Tomasi block. Mr.. 'Tomasi
was asked II he had any plans or s2ecl.
ifcations and he said he had none but
that he had all he wanted also all the
lumber he wanted.
~ Alderman Robins wanted to know
how the inspector Of buildings wanted
Mr.. Tomai's petition granted without
seeing plans. ~ .~. ..' w.
ed that he went through the matter
thoroughly with Mr.. Tomasi and WAS
perfectly satisfied that matters were
all right and If in building anything
went wrong objection could be made
to it.
Alderman Currier said that If the
city has any Jurisdiction in the mat.
ter he thought the ordinances should
be upheld and that working plans be
submitted to the Inspector Of Build
ings before q permit is granted. In
answer to Mr.. Bradford Alderman
Houston said that the Inspector of
Buildings always had hard time In
getting along In the city as he was
never upheld by the city conncil.
Alderman Houston asked Mr.. Brad
ford II he gos plans with every request
for permit. Mr.. Bradford answered
that he nevergot one In twenty times
presented to him.
G. s. Currier appeared in the inter.
ests of Mr.. Tomasi and asked that
that gentleman be treated in the same
manner as others have been who came
before him and that In the future
grant permits only when plans are
produced. Mr.. Tomasi explained that
all cities had their buildings or the
street line and said that there was no
law to compel man to build three,
fourpr 20 feet from the street line.
. The permit was granted. Permis.
sion was then asked by MI. Tomasi to
enclose the present sidewalk on Mer-
chant and Main streets and build q
sidewalk on the street for passersby.
This was also granted.
The following resolution was Of
fered by Alderman Mckenzie That
hereafter all applications for per-
mits for new d !. ellings and large
buildings sufficient plans and descrip.
tions shall be presented to the city
council before such permit be grant,
ed" This was accepted and adopt.
ed.
The following resolution was pre-
sented:-"That the city clerk furnish
the city councilwith typewriter re.
port Of the expenditures and income
from the beginning of the year up to
the present time, and that the city
clerk be instructed to furnish q type.
written report every month there
after"
This was laid on the table until the
next meeting Monday April. 7th, Iwhen
the matter of the gas companies will
also be acted upon probably.
/DrBull'S\