The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-12-18
COUNCIL MEETING IS.
CONCLUDED
LONG SESSION OF CITY FATHERS
TRANSAcTS MUCH BUSINESS -~
ORDINANCES PASSED AND BILLS
ALLOWED.

The following h continuation q
Mondays proceeding which space ii
not allow us TO publish yesterday morn
ling,
Petition from A, Nylander and other
asking the council to order the openin
OF Grand Ave. from w. line OF 18th t
the T. line OF sath. Referred to tn
Committee on Streets and Public Way
and the City Surveyor
Petition from James Jackson and 9th
ers asking that Irving Ave. from the W
line of Alais to 10th street hc improv
ed at the earliest convenience and pro
testing against any change OF grade
Ordered flied,
Petition OF Wirkkala 4 ruusti TO
n liquor license, Considerable discussion
was had on the subject and a vote o
tho council decided that the petition
should not he granted.
Petition Of the City Physician iol
leave OF absence granted leave TO cx
tend from p,c 20 TO January 90 1908
ordinanM apprapriating money fof
the part payment Of improvement oi
Irving avenue from 18th street TO taS
east line OF Shivcly for w. A. Goodman
passed to third reading
Ordinance providing for the time and
manner Of improving Exchange street
from lth to 18th. rules suspended, read
third time and ordinance passed.
Ordinance for extending time for the
completion OF the improvement OF Lin
coin Ave. from Columbia to Duane ex'
tended to the lst day Of July. 1905
Rules suspended, read third time aud
passed.
Ordinance providing for the time and
manner of improving Irving Ave. from
+. line OF Shively's to 10th street. Rules
suspended read third time and passed.
Ordinance providing for the time and
manner Of improving Eschange street
from 10th 10 llth to Duane passed Ia
third reading.
Ordinance providing for the time and
manner Of improving Exchange street
from 10th to 9th. Rules suspended and
read third time and passed,
Ordinance paying L. A. Carter from
Special Fund for sewer on 9th street for
sum OF $3.50 passed to third reading,
Cfslsnane tr-c,tablishing the grade
on Commercial street from Ord to lst
in the Hinman tract. Rules suspended
read third time and passed.
Ordinance accepting the improvement
OF Bond street from McCnres to west
emf. Laid over.
Ordinance confirming special assess.
ment roll No. l50 for improving Mel.
bourne avenue. Rules suspended and
read third time and passed.
Ordinance confirming special assess
mcnt roll No l5l for improving Colum.
bia avenue. Rules suspended. read third
time and passed.
Ordinance for extending the time for
the completion Of Columbia avenue to
June lst, 1908. Rules suspended. read
third time AMI ordered passed.
Ordinance extending time for the com.
pletion Of the improvement Of sth street
from Harrison to Lexington avenues to
August lst, 1905 Rules suspended.
read third time and ordered passed.
Ordinance appropriating tine sum OF
$542 out Of the General fund for A. G..
Long passed to third reading
Ordinance appropriating $665.ll from
general fund for Scholfeld & Mattson
passed to third reading.
Ordinance repeating ordinance No
2Gll, entitled "An ordinance to license
and regulate nicklc-in-the slot machines
and other devices OF like nature Rules
suspended and read third time and
passed. 1sE
Ordinance appropriating $l6l.s0 from
the General fund for the benefit Of
Palmberg & Hcblaek passed to third
reading.
Resolution fixing the time for equal.
izing the assessment for the construc-
tion of a sewer on 4th street from the
N. to s. line Of Com'l street; improve.
ments 9TH street from Bond to Com'l.;
for construction of sewer ON 9th from
Com'l. to A. & c. right -of-way and fix
ing said time for December 2sth.
Several other resolutions and petit
ions came before the Council and were
The following claims were allowed:
Bills Allowed.
Pacific Iron Works, 80 cents; Ross,
Higgins & Co., 1860; Saaunen & Haga,
$3OG5; Astoria Electric Co, $s9l; r.
NJ. CASTOR, $685.; Foard & Stokes, rs
cents; G. W. Sanborn, 500; O. w.
Holmes, $l3; j. G. Clinton, $42.5O; C. G.
Utzmyer $l6; A. Brix, $2l; A. s. Tee,
$2l; pay roll city surveyor, $436; pay
roll, superintendent Of streets, $3.50;
Leo Grammas, $l.50; Astoria Lumber
Co., $685.; Fisher Bros, $780, John
Como, so cents; Astoria Crushed Rock
Co., $9S; Astoria Iron Works, $3.50;
Chris Larsen, $24; City Lumber & Box
Co., 5000; C. G. Palmberg, 5000; E.
Hanke & Co., $3.75; Prael- -Eigner Co.,