The Cairo bulletin., 1910-08-23

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Alderman Greaney took the chair
Minutes. .
Alderman Magner moved the min.
utes OF last meeting be approved
without reading. The motion was
adopted unanimously.
Reports of Committees.
The street committee reported
that there be built at
once on the city's lots in block 40, a
two story barn 30x40, fitted with suit
able feed bins, stalls. etc
Alderman Williams moved the re-
port be received and recommends
|tion concurred in. The motion was
adopted by the following vote. Aye
Burke, Faudree, Ferguson, Greaney,
Kelly, Koehler, Mcdaniel, Magner,
Neff, Scullin, Walsh and Williams
IL. Nay-None.:
Alderman Neff moved the matter
be referred to the building commit.
tee to secure plans and, If estimates
exceeds two hundred dollars, to adj
!yertise for bids for construction of
barn.
Alderman Walsh moved to amend
to refer to the building committee,
the chairman of the street commit
tee and chairman of police, Jail and
lire committee to secure plans and
report to the council The amend
ment OF Alderman Walsh was adopt-
led.
The finance committee reported
Recommending the approval of the
bonds of the Cairo City Gas Company
for opening streets at following To-
cations, viz: Intersection OF 2Sth
street and Park avenue; intersection
LOT 2Sth street and Sycamore street !;
north side Of 32nd street near inter
|section of Poplar street, inside of
curb on north side of 2Sth street
from Park Place West to Holbrook
avenue, also to open 2Sth street from
the north side of the street to the
south side of the street at Holbrool1
avenue; north side of Twenty-fifth
|street at Park avenue northwest
|corner of intersection of 2uth street
iand Washington avenue: intersection
LOT 2Sth street and Poplar street.
Alderman Magner moved the re-
ports be received and bonds approved
las recommended. The motion was
adopted unanimously.
The street committee reported fur.
Their recommending that permits be
granted the Cairo City Gas Company
to make the openings mentioned in
the bonds described above.
Alderman Koehler moved the re-
ports be received and permits grant.
ed as recommended The motion
was adopted unanimously
The street committee reported fur
Their recommending the adoption OF
the resolution granting the right,
permission and authority to the Cairo
e st, Louis Railway Company, its
successors and assigns, to construct,
use and maintain vitrified tie pipe
sewer 20 inches in diameter, in Thir-
ty-eighth street, little north of the
center line thereof from the west
line of Poplar street, near the proper
ty of said Cairo & st. Louis Railway
Company north of said Thirty-eighth
street, to the intersection Of said
street with Commercial avenue and
thence across said avenue to the
main sewer now therein with which
main sewer the sewer hereby author
lied shall connect, said sewer to be
constructed under the supervision
and to the satisfaction of the city
engineer.
Alderman Neff moved the reselu-
ton be amended by adding the fol-
lowing: Provided, that this grant
shall not be so construed as releasing
said company's property from the
payment of any just special assess
ment or special taxation that may
arise hereafter in consequence of
the city council providing by ordi-
nance for the improvement of said
street by the construction of suit
able sewer through same
The amendment of Alderman Neff
was adopted.
Alderman Koehler moved the
adoption of the resolution as amend
ed. The motion was adopted unan-
imously.
The committee on claims and ac-
counts, together with their respec.
tive committees to whom they had
been referred, reported recommend
ing payment of the following:
Miscellaneous Claims and Accounts
M o Donohue, foreman street VI
gang, july 1910 .........$ so 90
Patrick Egan, Is days ON
sidewalks, July 1910..... 26
Ben Lytton, 25 days on side
walks, July 1910 ........ $3.50
John Holland, % days on SITS,
July 1910 ...... :. =. 1880
John Higgins, % days on
streets, July 1910 :. :. :. 37.50
Louis Christmas, 1Sh days
on streets, July 1910...... 20.25
Henry Collier, Fl days on
streets. July 1919 ,, 81 50