Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-12
RE AFFILIATIONS


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Commissioner Budgreu offered z
resolution that the following claims be
and the same are hereby allowed a.
Electro Bleaching Gas CO., Sl06. w.
Flanagan, $200. r. T. Polk 6 Co, So
Charles H. Anderson, 30 cents Ma
tIonal Meter company. $l.S52.50. Car
ried By unanimous vote.
Commissioner Lfedtke offered q res
olution that Jasper Sievers be IN
struCted To remove the wreckage at
the new fire station now under con
structi0n at once and to then proceed
with the erection Of the building as
per the terms Of his contract without
delay. Carried by unanimous vote.
Commissioner Juhl offered rssolu-
ton that the city attorney IS hereby
instructed To notify the commission.
city attorney and city engineer Of the
city of Moline that this council IS aux-
lous 10 begin work on the proposed
storm drain between the cities of Mo
line and Rock Island. and to request
joint meeting of the above named
officials with this council to further
discuss plans and specifications Car
rled by unanimous vote
MAYOR McCon0chie offered raso1u-
tion that the city attorney and city en-
gineer are hereby instructed 10 take
immediate steps TO condemn that por-
tton Of Thfrty-first street living south
of Sixth avenue 70 the alley north of
Seventh avenue. distance OF about
one hundred and fifty feet. SO as 10
extend the sewer now located in Sixth
avenue south to the rear Of the new
hose house. and extending eastwardIg
to reach property living between ThIr-
ty-frst and Thirty second streets on
Seventh avenue Carried by unaup-
NOUS vote
Mayor NcCon0chia offered q resoGu-
ton that the city engineer and his as
sfstants be and are hereby Instructed
10 take levels, made surveys and plans
for the construction Of q combined sew
erage system and storm drain in that
section Of the city lying south sf
Twentieth avenue west oT the ridge
separating the Coal Greek and N1issIs~
sippi drainage area, extending as far
south a. Rock river. sewers and drains
10 follow the natural water course and
as closely as possible the Tines Of the
streets and avenue. work TO be begun
not later than Oct T. plans and pro
files to he submitted to this council for
approval az soon as completed, Car
ried hy unanimous vote
Mayor NcConochie offered s rasoiu~
ffon that Whereas members Of this
council have been advised by the fore
the storm drain under the right OF way
&c the G.. r.. / e IT, Ry Co. at six
teenth avenue and Second street. that
his orders from said railroad COM
pany were to construct said storm
drain 8 by feet To plane, length to
he 20 feet, and
whereas the city.s section OF the
storm drain just east and leading into
drain now being constructed by the
railroad company fl III hy s feet Ia
plane,
BE IS resolved, that The C. T. I. d
e. Ry Co, be notified to construct
their section or the drain 10 by feet
in plane as per our former agreement
with them and that they be further in
structed 70 construct said drain acr0Ss
their entire right of way in order that
the city may be able TO erect "a pump
house and gates az the western end Of
their section to take care Of water at
food season Carried by unanimous
vote
Commissioner I1edtke offered res
Sutton that the mayor he authorized to