The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1911-09-20
Small Flood Of
Resolutions In
Common Council

common COUNCIL
A flood of reports, petitions and
resolutions, a goodly part of them
from Alderman jackson, came before
the council meeting Monday evening.
They follow:
Petitions.
d. M. Jones ct ais, for macadam-
izing Beechwood avenue, from Park
to Wood avenues.
D. M. Jones ct ais, for macadam-
izing Norman street from North ave-
nue. to Beeechwood avenue.
G. z. Southworth ct ais, for mac
adamizing of Iranistan avenue from
Beeechwood avenue to North avenue
Adolph Russell for reimbursem ent
for injuries to horse. wagon and har-
ness, to the extent Of $500.
Florence E. Burke, for abatement
of taxes and sprinkling assessment
Giuseppe Rizzi, for abatement Of
personal tax.
M. j. Orion, for abatement of inter-
est and expenses on taxes for 1906.
Thomas A. McCool; for abatement
sessment for Evergreen street.
For return of excess taxes on first
district property as follows: A. b.
Wakeman, $7.95; w. L. Zepp, trustee,
f. e. Beach; James and Annie Elan.
nigan, $4.20; Harry Rosenberg, SO;
Perry S. Hill, $51; estate T. w. Pear
sail, s271.80; E. J. O'Neill, $22.50; 8.
w. and F. e. Beach, $1.05;Karl Ocns-
ner 1885.
Alfred L. Gay, for abatement of
personal tax.
John I. Miller for abatement of per-
sonal tax.
J. j. Scanlon for abatement of tax
es.
H. J. Only for permission to build
addition to lunch cart at Main and
Catherine streets.
Communications.
Board of public charities asking
for $500 for outside poor for October.
Also from the same asking for reap
of $147.28 for the town
farm.
Zalmon Goodsell in protest against
adopting the Herring plan for East
End trunk sewer.
League of American Municipalai-
ties, regarding 18th annual conven-
ton at Atlanta, Ga, Oct. 4, and 6,
and asking for appointment of dele
gates.
Reports.
Committee on Claims - Granting
Theresa M. Thornton, 500; granting
petitions of Winnifred Kell, estate of
David Nagle, Thomas f. Kelly, j. HUI
bert and Carlos Curtis.
Granting Thomas Brophy $168.20.
Granting petitions of r. P. Rasmus-
sen, Bernard Glennon and w. J. Mich
OILS.
Giving leave to withdraw to NAL
colin Shaw, Robert Meeeker and Ed
ward Weldon.
Granting Mary A. Fitch SIS and
Homer G. Foote SIS.
Miscellaneous ommittee-Rejecting
the proposition to establish munich
pal electric light plant
Ways and Means committee-Rec-
ommending a pension of $50 month
for the widow of 1t. Philip Hegarty
and her child.
Board of Health--Recommen
that M. Y. Graft be ordered to build
a fence around his lot on Vine street
to prevent it being used as public
dump.
Paving and sewer commission, that
$9,95250 was due for granite block
laid on the Congress street bridge and
its approaches.
Director of Public works-That
Michael Noonan, the contractor for
the Island Brook bridge, was entitled
to. $1,000.
Sewer Committee - Ordering O.
hearing on Oct 2 for all sewers to
be built either by the Herring or Com
bination plan; ordering construction
of a sewer for 800 feet in Boston av-
enue; ordering hearings for sewers in
Boston avenue, Ellsworth street, Bost-
wick avenue, Belmont street and Park
avenue; recommending the construc-
ton of sundry sewer wells.
Special Committee-Discon
building line on south side of Greg
DRY street; establishing eight-foot
building line on King street; estab-
fishing six-foot building line on both
sides of Fairfield avenue from Court
land street to Park avenue; estab-
fishing eight-foot building line on
fishing six-foot building line on both
sides of Morehouse street.
Committee on LampS-Ordering re-
movai Of gas lamp at Nichols and
Pembroke streets and establishment
of one on Grant street in front of
German M. e. church.
Streets and Sidewalks Committee
Ordering curb, cutters and sidewalks
for HOLSTER avenue; ordering rail-
road to repair crOSswalks on Seaylew
avenue north of viaduct; ordering
hearing on Oct. 2 on acceptance OF
Palm street and extending Cherry ST..
from Bostwick avenue to Fairfield
avenue; granting Connecticut Co. per-
mission to extend over building line
on Seaview avenue.
Resolutions.
BY Alderman Macfayden, that a
of four consisting of the
president of the board of alderm en-,
with the presidents of the board of
trade. manufacturers association and
business mems association be appoint
ed to investigate the proposal of es-
tablishing building line on Main
street from Bulls head to Railroad
avenue, they to- report with recon-
mendations regarding the same at an
early meeting.
BY Alderman Jackson, that curbs,
cutters and sidewalks be laid on Sill
Imam street by Dec. /.
BY Alderman Jackson, that a cross
walk be built across Ash street to Sill
Imam street.
BY Alderman Jackson, that the
Co. be ordered to oper-
ate both of it's tracks on Brooklawn
avenue.
BY Alderman Jackson, that the di-
rector of public works be instructed
to use some of the filling on State ST.,
for Howard avenue and Ash street.
Rv Alderman Jackson that the di-