Jasper County Democrat, Volume 16, Number 98, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 March 1914 — The City Council. [ARTICLE]

The City Council.

The regular meeting of the city council was held Monday evening, with all members present. The street committee was authorized to lhave crossing put in on Van Rensselaer street at high school building, and lights were ordered placed in alleys in block 4 and block 9 ."V-' : . m ."77. f City attoney was instructed to prepare resolution for rebuilding of the sewer on south side of Washington street from the river east to east side of Cullen street. This sewer seems to get stopped up easily, and it is the intention to take it up and learn what causes the stoppage. It is thought to be large enough > but more fall can now be given it, and if deemed necessary a large sewer will probably be laid in its place. The fire committee was authorized to purchase four fire extinguishers, two for the light plant and two for the fire department.