Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 April 1915 — City Council Proceedings. [ARTICLE]

City Council Proceedings.

The city council met in regular session Monday evening with all members present and the following business was transacted: The city instructed to prepare an ordinance appropriating $l5O to the Rensselaer band for concerts during the summer season of 1 915. - Petition of Fred A. Phillips et al to improve, with brick, College avenue from the i ntersection of Washington street to corporate limits. Prayer of petition was granted, and attorney was instructed to prepare resolution for said improvement, and the city engineer instructed to prepare plans and specifications ana report at next meeting. Park committee was authorized to purchase flowers for parks. «’ Petition of Simon Hochstetler et al for street light on Forest street. Supt. of light plant was instructed to install street light on Forest street at west end of Walnut street. Petition of Jacob Wagner for sidewalk on Plum street,., referred to street committee. in the matter of sprinkling or oiling of street as petitioned for by J. C. Gwin et al, resolution was adopted and May 24, 1915, fixed as time for hearing remonstrances and objections. City engineer presents plans and specifications, which are now on file in the clerk’s office. The usual number of claims were allowed.