Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 150, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 June 1913 — PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL [ARTICLE]

PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL

Mayor Was Absent But Council. **“*■ Transacted Considerable Business. The city council met Monday.evening with all members present except Mayor Meyers. The light superintendent was inctructed to cut off aril light and water users who are delinquent after July Ist. A resolution was put on its passage for a sidewalk on Webster street. The light superintendent was instructed to extend the electric line to the Rensselaer Tile Works for the purpose of furnishing power, and to instal an arc light at the corner of Cullen and Susan, streets, and Cullen and Cornelia streets. The city attorney was instructed to prepare a resolution to vacate Forest street from Merritt to the city limits. The city attorney was instructed to contract with M. J. Burr to put in a sewer petitioned for by him, according toethe report of the committee. J The city clerk was instructed to sell no more cihfders from the city plant until further notice. The engineer reported on the proposed College avenue sewer, showing the estimated cost to he $235, which does not exceed the benefits, and the city clerk was instructed to give notice. The alley through block 22 was ordered established and • the clerk was instructed to make assessments on same. A resolution was adopted for a sidewalk on Webster street. The usual number of claims were allowed.