The Cairo bulletin., 1906-04-11
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
OFFICIAL REPORT OF THE PRO
cEEpINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL,
Council Chamber, Cairo, Illinois, April
T. 1906.
Especial Meetins.)

Present hon. GeDTSe TdIsOh
mayor, and Aldermen Fuller, Jocelyi
IGne. koehler Magner, Neff. Nordmar
Scullin. Simon and Snyder.
Absent. Aldermen Antrim LAWYER
and Nellis.
The mayor stated the meeting haC
been called for general business ant
that 1t was in order 10 hear the repof
: of the ordinance and street commits,
ssfees.
The ordinance and street commit
tees reported recommending the adopt
ion of the ordinances granting the
Cairo Electric and Traction company
it's SUCCESSORS and assigns, the right o.
way for twenty years for a singh
line Of track on Fourteenth street from
Walnut street to Washington avenue
with necessary turnout; from SAID
Fourteenth street up Washington ave
nue. to Eighteenth street from sale
Washington avenue out Eighteenth
street 10 Walnut street. and connect
with the present tracks OF said com
pany at Eighteenth and Walnut
streets; and TO remove its tracks on
Walnut street between Fourteenth and
Eighteenth streets.
Alderman Koehlef moved the report
be received and ordinance placed on
second reading, The motion was
adopted
Alderman | autar nnnAarad
The ordinance was then placed on
second reading and read al length
Alderman June moved the adoption
of the ordinance as read and recon
mended The motion was adopted by
the following vote: Aye-Funer
Iocelyn, June. Koehler. LAWYER, Mag
ner. Neff, Nordman, Scullin, Simon
Snyder II. Nay None. ,u
The ordinance and street commit
tees reported further. recommending
the adoption of the ordinance amend,
ing Section II OF IAN ordinance grant.
ing authority TO Cairo Electric aud
Traction company 10 operate and main.
tain for ~ years the lines Of electric
street railway which il now owns and
operates in the City OF CAIRO, Illinois.
etc, approved September 10, A. D..
1904.
Alderman snyder moved the report
be received and ordinance placed on
second reading. The motion was
adopted
The ordinance was then placed on
second reading and read at length.
Alderman Koehler moved the adopt
ion of the ordinance as read. The
motion was adopted by the following
vote: Aye-Fnller Jocelyn, June
koehler, I.awler Wagner. Nef. Nord
man. Seullin Simon and Snyder-I1
Nay-None
The Board of Local Improvement
submitted An ordinance for the con
struction Of yitrifpd brick pavement.
with combination concrete curb and
gutter on each side thereof. in and
upon Twenly-eighth street from the
west line of Commercial avenue to
the east Inc Of Washington avenue
in the City of Cairo. Illinois. and for
the construction of ten ti0l brick
catch basins on each side of said
Twenty-eighth street. between said
Commercial aud Washington avenues.
and for The building up and cumplej.
ing Of the seven ca brick manholes
now In said Twentyc'ghth street and
supplying IRON covers therefor.
Which ordinance ~as accompanied
by the recommendation OF the hoard
and an estimate Ct the cost of said
proposed improvement made by the
president of sad board over his sigma.
ture
Alderman lNellis appeared.
Alderman Lawler moved 10 refer To
the ordinance ana street committees.
The motion was adopted
The BOARD of Local Improvement
submitted an ordinance providing for
the extension of the present vitrified
Tile pipe lever. of twelve n2l inches
inside diameter. now in West Twenty.
eghtd street and terminating in the
brick manhoic near the middle OF Hol
brook avenue. IN the city Of Cal.
Illinois. from tho westerly side OF
said msnholo 10 tine cast line Of uf the
fighi e way of the Cleveland. Gin
einns'i. Chicsgp g. 81. Louis railway
company. All extension hciug for the
distance of seven hundred and ffty
fIsel feet for the construction of niue
~ brick catch basin along tn line
Of said West Twenty-eighth street. for
the construction Of three 90 brick
manhOlc- in said We Twenty-eighth
street and Tor the construction of q
Fitriied brirk pavem Mt. with com
b.naiion conc-c5e curb and gutter ON
each side Thereof Ia an upan said
Wesf TWeniy-eiehth street from the
wei line Il Washington ovanne to
the w,si boundary line OF block num-
isfea s. ten fiel in the fourth adli-
tion to ihe ci y Of Cairo. Illinois
Which ordinance was accompanied
hv the recommendation II tn sald
bad ard 81 estimate - the rcf ~
said proposed improvement made b.