Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-07-16
Council Proceedings.

Adjourned meeting Borough Coun-
Gil, Emporium, July s, 1905.
Present: Messrs Freindel, White
and Rishell.
No quorum.
On motion by Mr.. White, seconded
by Mr. Rishell, Council adjourned to
meet Friday night, July 10th, at 8
o'clock
Adjourned meeting Borough Council
Emporium, July 10, 1908.
Present: Messrs: Friendel, White,
Marshall, Rishel, Goodnough, Norris,
Cummings, Mumford and Hamilton.
Absent: None.
A petition was presented to the
Council, sighed by the owners of prop
erty representing not less than two
thirds in number of feet of the proper
ties fronting or abutting on that part
of Fourth street, between the west end
of the brick paving now on Fourth
street and the west line of Wood street.
Moved by Mr.. Rishell, seconded by
Mr.. White, that an ordinance entitled
can Ordinance requiring the curbing
and paving of that part of Fourth
Street in the Borough of Emporium be-
tween the west end of the brick paw
ing now on said Fourth Street and the
west side Of Wood Street, and prOvid-
ing for the collection of two-thirds of
the cost and expense of the same from
the owners of the Real Estate bounding
or abutting thereon by an equal assess
ment on the feet front bounding or
abutting on said part of Fourth Street"
a vote was taken and the Councilmen
voted as follows: Ayes-Messrs.
Friendel, White, Rishell, Goodnough,
Norris, Cummings, Marshall, Hamil-
ton and Mumford. Nays-None. The
motion was declared carried.
Moved by Mr. Goodnough, seconded
by Mr.. White, that an ordinance en-
titled Gan Ordinance requiring the
curbing and paving of that part of
Fourth Street in the Borough of EN-
porium between the west end of the
brick paving now on said Fourth Street
and the west side of Wood Street, and
providing for the collection of two
thirds of the cost and expense of the
same from the owners of the Real
Estate bounding or abutting thereon
by an equal assessment on the feet
front bounding or ahutting on said
part of Fourth Street' be advertised
as required by law. Unanimously
Carried.
Moved by Mr.. White, seconded by
Mr.. Mumford, that notice be given by
hand bills posted along the proposed
curbing and paving on Fourth Street,
as provided by the Act of April 14th,
1905 Unanimously Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Norris, seconded by
Mr.. White, that communication in re-
gard to Electric Light wires be referred
to Electric Light Committee who are
authorized to have same repaired as
petitioned. Unanimously carried.
Moved by Mr.. Goodnough, seconded
by Mr.. Norris, that the appointment
of members of the Board of Health as
follows; Geo. Metzger, Sr., one year;
Fl. @. Olmsted, two years; G. II. Felt,
three years; l. K. Hockey, four years
and III. S. Falk, 5 years, appointed by
the President of Council, be confirmed
by the Council. Unanimously carried.
Moved by Mr.. Hamilton, seconded
by Mr.. Cummings that concrete cross
ing be laid on Maple Street at Fourth
and Greenwood Streets. Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Goodnough, seconded
by Mr.. Norris, that crossing stones
taken out of Fourth Street be placed
on Broad Street at point near Penn
slvania R. r. tracks. Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Goodnough, seconded
by Mr.. Marshall, that Treasurer be
authorized to pay such bonds at such
times as the funds in his hands will
permit. Unanimously carried.
Moved by Mr.. Hamilton, seconded
by Mr.. Goodnough, that Street Com
missioner be instructed to repair Fifth
Street. Carried.
On motion Council then adjourned
r. G. MOORE, Sec'y.