Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-06-23
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
meeting City Commissioners of ottawa
Otlawa. Ill, limo I. lna2.

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Dougherty Dana NJ Palmer, Chas J
Sticklcn.
Absent; None
Minutes of last meeting read
Moved by Commissioner SticND
that the minutes be approved as read
Ayes; Bradley, Dougherty Paine"
Stickleu, Weeks.
Nays Zone.
Motion carried
Mayor Weeks presented the follow
ing petition
Ottawa m, June .. 1872
To the Council of the City OF OF
tawa. III,
Gentlemen
I desire permission to connect Lot
I, Block /. Schomas' Addition, To the
sewer corner OF Lafayette and Arm
strong streets, | understand and
agree that this permission will in no
way relieve said lot from assessment
10 the event of sewer district being
laid out west OF Armstrong street
II G. ZIMMERNANN
Moved by Commissioner Stickcu
tlist the petition Of u G. Zimmerman
he referred 10 Commissioner OF
fltF'AN anu AblAA W. Wv n lll' lNNna
Ayes Bradley, DoughCrty Palmer,
Sucklen. Weeks.
Nays: None.
Motion carried.
Mayor Weeks presented the follow
inE oath Of Office OF T. J. MahunCy.
state Of Illinois, La Sale County
In the matter Of the local improve.
ment OF Joliet street and certain part
If other streets I'm the north part of
the City OF ottawa Illinois together
With the several intersections appul.
tenant thereto by grading draining.
curling and paving the same I'm a,-
Cordancc with the provisions Of the
ordinance passed by the Council %
The City Of Ottawa, Illinois. on the Sd
day Of May, 4. u. 1922,
do solemnly swear that VIII
support the Constitution of the United
States and the Constitution of tho
State Of Illinois and that Will faith
fully discharge the duties of my Of
fee in making true and impartial
assessment Of the costs of the above
referred to local improvement pur
suant to the provisions of the ordi
nance providing for such improve.
ment and the statute IN the State If
Illinois made and provided.
P. J. MAHONEY. /
Subscribed and sworn to this "a
day OF June. A. ID. 1922.
EDWARD J. CURTIS.
Notary Public.
Filed In the office Of the Clerk " .
the City Of Ottawa. Illinois this 9Th !
day of June, A D. 1922
W. w. CURTIS.
Clerk of the City of Ottawa.
Moved by Commissioner Palmer |
that the oath Of office of p. J. MahOney !
he received and recorded.
Ayes: Bradley. Dougherty, Palmer, |
Sticklen, Weeks.
Nays. None
Motion carried
Citizens committee on Fairgrounds
here addressed the Council, asking as
sistance to provide for Fairgrounds
police or guards
Moved by Commissioner Bradley
that the City Council authorize the |
Mayor to donate sufficient funds to |
finance the supervision Of play
grounds.
Ayes: Bradley, Dougherty, Palmer. |
Sticklen, Weeks.
II Nays: None
q Motion carried.
: Mayor Weeks presented the follow !
Ing resolution for the paving of Chest. |
nut and other streets
Be it resolved by the Council of the |
City of Ottawa. Illinois. that a local |
u improvement be and the same Is
hereby ordered to be made by spe- |
= Ctal assessment within the City Of |
Ottawa, Illinois. as follows:
Par, |. That Chestnut street from |
1.-THE north line of the pavement as
now laid on said Chestnut street |
nnorthward to the south line of the !
bridge over the Illinois and Michigan !
!, canal; Superior street from the weet |
slime of Chestnut street eastward &C |
the west line of the Walnut stree: |
ispaYement hereinafter described.
cepting that portion Of the Chestnut
3street pavement hereinbetore de-
scribed; Washington street from the
west line Of Chestnut street eastward |
sto the west line of the Walnut street
pavement. hereinafter described; Wat |
&nut street from the north line of tho
/, pavement now laid on Walnut street
fS'iOi III W al u w d me went -SFAtU anu
''fve.tenths t2LJ) feet south Of th
south line of Superior street; the sey
s3eral alley intersections inteTsectmg
the above named streets produced
assrom the street line to the line Of the
proposed Improvement; together with
the several streets, interscCting the
astbove named streets produced from
the street line to the line of the pro.
opposed Improvement, be and the same
are ordered improved as follows The
@word roadWays as hereinafter used
'1FhalI mean that part of the street or
"dcred improved with pavement ana
sdurb
Par. 2. Each and every part and
sbortion Of said roadways between the
turh lines hereinafter described shall
!. be so graded and brought to a sub
Afrade that when the pavement herein
after described shall have been placed
IAereon the finished top surface OF toe
pavement shall coincide with tn,
4Erade hereinafter established; the
subsrade shall be brought to 4 firm
unyiclding surface by rolling the en- ;
H1irc area with self-prOpelled roller
twcghng not less than five 60 nor
smore than ten tl0l tons and all POI |;
lions of the surface OF the subgrade !
which are inaccessible to the rOllnr |