Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-08

From United Metal co., through Charles F. Wells asking the council to establish grades and order walks laid on both sides of Shipping street Referred to public works committee.
 From Thomas Radigan asking the es- tablishment of grade for walk in front of his premises on North Cliff street. Referred to public works com nlittee.
 From William Bendett and others, ask ing the establishment of curbing on Me chanic street. Referred to public works committee
 From William Kellyoand others, asking that bug light be placed on Asylum street near the Clark Miller place. Re- ferred to police commissioners. From Joseph Maritime and others, | asking that Silver street be accepted as public highway. Referred to the public works committee.
 i placing of a light near 1Se Talman street. Referred to the police commits l sieners.
 After disposing of the batch of peti- tions the council appropriated $15o to pay the claim of Herman Ragovin which has been in the council some weeks. | It developed at the meeting that | through error the Woedmansee avenue l property holders who were assessed for | sewer benefts in the late spring had not been notified that the assessments were due Aug, 1st. The council by resembling the assessment resolution passed June 18th and immediately adopting a new resolution extended the time limit fol payment of the assessments to Nov 1st
 Appointed Special Constables.
 By a ballot cast by the clerk. Dar'e
 Maher, G. s, Elliott, Aubrey W. Jai>
 Peter VerSteeg and J. J. Corkery were
 appointed special constables of the city
 of Norwich.
 The monthly report of the city treas
 urer, the quarterly report of the cashier
 of the water board. the monthly report 0,
 the street commissioner and the annua
 report of the gas and electrical commis l sionerS were accepted by the council anC
 ordered printed In the council journal
 The gas and electric report was referred
 back to the G. and E. commissioners witt
 directions to have 500 copies printed fo
 distribution.
 Councilman Edward Crooks asked 1
 the trolley fare committee appeinte,
 some time ago to confer with the Con
 necticut company regarding local trolle. fares were ready to report Mayo
 Waters, speaking for the committee, sail he expects that a full report on the mat , ter will be made at the September meet
 Ing of the council.
 Alderman Patrick Sweeney informe the council that Martin E Jensen, wh ,, some time ago submitted hiz res1gnatio : as gas and electrical commissioner, ha . changed his mind about resigning an 2 in view of that fact he moved that tn vote accepting the resignation be xecor sidered. The motion was adopted. Al i. derman Henry Gebrath offered a motto that Mir. Jensen's resignation be not aG
 cepted Alderman Gebrath's motion wa
 unanimously adopted.
 Department Bills. 4. Department bills were ordered paid a : follows: Public works department, regy d lar bills. $23,o1S.15; permanent stre, - improvement bills, $11.s54sT; finance dt s partment, S4,9o7.S4; fire departmen l. S5,51o.9S; water department, S5,Ss354 - gas and electric department, $e7, 7,S7771 - cemetery department, $1,455.3s park d, d partment. $5s1,45; police departmen e $5,177.Ss; street lighting, $3,12s2S.
 Adjournment was taken at S.3o oclocl d standard time In view of the fact ths d the next regular meeting night occur 0 Labor day. the council will be called
 order that night and immediately aC J. iourned until the following Friday nigh '- Sept. ath.