The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-02-02
SUPERVISORS
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Hong Quon-City and County to
move fence three feet back and pay
so cents a square foot for land, which
will amount to $S1.
Mrs. McDowell-Will deed property
in return for a concrete sidewalk the
full length, and the county to pay
costs of moving fence back to line.
II. Golich-Same as Mrs. Mcdowell.
Frank J. DutTa-Would communicate
with the owner, who lives on Maui.
]. A. Magoon-Willing to deed the
land required from MIN in exchange
for a small strip of government land
at Aiea
That Fire Menace.
The fire department committee re-
ported that Allen & Robinson will
erect legal fence encircling their
lumber yard situated on Fort street,
and will employ a night Waterman to
keep off all undesirable persons on
the premises"
Road Work for February.
The road committee presented an
estimate of expenditure for February,
thus:
Office and superintendent $735.
Maintenance of quarry $222,5O.
Street maintenance-Stab account
$1S45; maintenance of equipment
$6775O; street sweeping and storm
sewers, $1245; cantomers, $3S7,5O;
quarry, $500; KaIakaua avenue park
way fence, SIS; street repairs, s1452.
80; sprinkling streets, $685.; Prospect
street, $500; pipe house, 1925; total
$7542.5O
Grand total, $500
Unexpended balances Nuuanl
street appropriation, $225O.96; Chimes,
cemetery road, S14O12; emergency
$194; pipe house, $144; sprinkling
5000 Total, $294O.S3
Hotel Street Widening.
Bishop Trust Co., Ltd, for f. w
Damon replied to the letter of Chair
man Low of the ways and means com
mittee, relative to the widening o.
Hotel street. The letter said;
THE change proposed means no
merely the making of a 13-foot striI
off Mr.. Damons Hotel street frontage
it will take one-fifth of the tota
area, which may oblige us to recon
struct the entire building. With the
limited area left, that is a matter
which can not be decided offhand
Plans and estimates are now beini
considered, and we hope to be ablt
to submit to you by Thursday fore
noon at the latest an offer that vii
be satisfactory to your committee"
King Street Improvement
Engineer Gere reported an estimate
for scarifying and oiling portions o.
King street-west line of Kalakauf
avenue to east curb on Keeaumokr
street, $221O.S5; west line OF Alapa
street to east curb on Punchbow
street, $2745.
The engineers automobile made 81;
miles in January.
Road overseers Appointed.
Engineer Gere reported that, under
ordinance No. 80, he had appointed
the following named road overseers
all but Mr.. Caldwell for Honolulu be
ing the present incumbents, and re
quested that their salaries be voted
as stated:
District of Eva, J. H. Travis, SAC
a month.
District of Waianae, NJ Meyers
honorary.
District of Waialua, Charles Kuhea
800
District of Koolauloa, Andrew
Adams honorary.
District Of Koolaupoko, Frank Pa
hia, SIS.
District of Waimanalo, George
Chalmers honorary.
District OF Honolulu, j. W. Calu'
well, $17j, from February 10,
The letter was referred to the road
committee.
Road Committees Powers.
Fred w. Milyerton, first deputy at
torney rendered an opinion pursuant
to a request, on the questions of
whether the committee on roads,
bridges, parks and public improve
ments was authorized to expend the
for road purposes or
whether the amount of the appropria-
tion should be expended by the head
of the road department unless other
wise ordered by the board, and,
whether the same committee should,