The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-10-03

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in front Of the Spellmier and Joplin
properties on Franklin avenue, showing
cement 10 cost S35 and wood SIS, was
read and filed.
The repairs on the Adair drain then
came up again and after long discussion
it was ordered by the council that the
lefty surveyor, the city superintendent OF
streets and the committee on streets
and public property formulate an asses
ment district covering the entire scope
of repairs needed. or the building of
a new drain, with estimates Of the cost,
etc, and 10 report In due course.
The reports of the board of assessors,
upon the completed street improve.
ments, as published in these columns a
few days ago. were submitted and ap.
proved by the council.
Assessments ON the following project.
er street improvements, towit: CONNER.
cial street, from Twentieth TO Twenty.
Third; Fourteenth street from Grand
avenue to Jerome avenue; Twenty. Sixth
street, from Exchange to Franklin ave.
nue, were filed by the board of asses.
sors, as well as the record of ownership
in each of the said districts.
The following ordinances were sub.
jeeted to their respective readings and
disposed of by the council: For the
building of a sewer on Thirty. Fifth
street from Franklin avenue to Duane
street, read first and second time, and
a third under suspension Of the rules,
and passed. Providing for the eonstruc.
tion Of drain on Exchange street, from
Fifth to Sixth street, read first and sec.
ond times, and third, under suspension
of the rules, and passed. Confirming the
special assessment for the improvement
of Exchange street from Seventeenth TO
Nineteenth, payable on November |,
1905, read the third time and passed,
Confirming the special assessment for
the special assessment for the improve.
ment of Exchange street from Twenty.
Third to Twenty.First, payable on No.
vember !, 1905, read third time and
passed.
A resolution providing for the i'm
proyement of Fourteenth street from
Grand avenue to Hume avenue, and fix.
ing October l4th at 2 o'clock p. m. at
the council chamber in the city hall, as
the time and place for the meeting Of
the board of equalizers to consider the
same, was read and adopted, as were
resPlutfons witk the same reference
and date, in the matter of the follow.
ing streets improvements; Commercial
street, Twentieth to Twenty. Third; Du.
ane street, from Tenth to Twelfth;
Twenty. Sixth from Exchange to Frank
lin avenue; and resolutions were also
introduced and adopted, providing for
the improvement OF Harrison avenue
from Thirtieth to Thirty Third, and OF
Exchange street, from Twenty. First to
Nineteenth.
The bills pending against the city
were then duly referred, and the coun.
Gil then adjourned under order to con.
vene on Monday night next.
The following interesting totals are
taken from the report of City Treasurer
Thomas Dealey, for the quarter ending
September 30th.
Cash on hand at beginning of
the quarter 80. =. .....u..$22, ,l97. 40
Received from liquor licenses. 100000
Received from street improve
ments -. -. 80. 49,. l7,O9O.sO
from fines and for
heitures -. -. ....... 365.UO |
from building permits 1900
from city cemetery :. $500
Received from A. & c. r. r. Co
right of way -. ......... 10000
Received from Weinhard Brew
ing Co., wholesale license :. 10000 !
Received from County Treas
urer, 1904 tax ....... 80. 3l7.29
Received from sale Of bonds .. le2os2l
Received from interest during
quarter :. .... go. .... cs7.4o
Received from Chief of Police
Hallock, for sundry licenses 069.5O
Total amount on hand and
received =. .... .... 49,. .S59, ,56O.20
Against this sum the treasurer reports
he following disbursements:
Paid on account of interest. 8 8l7S5
Paid on account interest, NUM-
cipal bonds -. 80. 49,. 3,99922
'aid on accoun of general fund
warrants -. -. -. :. 10 43s62
'aid on account Of street re
pairs .... ...s ..,s .s,.. oo4.Jl
'aid on account of street i'm.
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