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BRIDGES ov1 IIXAMI AIM AtITT OF 0A0UiD FOA A, 40g, ID.
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Mr. Wharton: I ,have a bill he:14 from Mre-Brown fat-118'064 -14
Avenue D. At 12th Street), oethis,Ods Of tilt rii0g.vw
other side Tot Hintonif,and at ,AvenUe D, Ot the hdrth" 01,de we.
the Ice Company and On the other side frothe triokellIsoeir
told me at the time- they would not oharge the oity anything'forth
the Avenue D bridge, but I found they had leased it to Oils and We ,
I went to see . Brown when we were makinm arrangements for 1140,ge *IP*
eaid he would take it up -With the people wiio own the.ice,plant'btit we never
hat he said 'to ahead and we will make a reasonable of vo* SO'thereaWasind,ct
ever mo.de. We have been there a great deal longest than sither.of
they 0.re entitled to some compensation for the use of the prxperty* Th44i
naw brought in 4 bill for 4150. per month, which I think a little high fof
I don't want tc 4a811M9 tht authority without bringing the matter to.00Uhol:
practically monopolizing the property but I want to know what you think.Of
to tnet, ',Ir. Comer, the contractor on the bridges, is using about 300 ftTe' r.
for 4400. for that plus the bill for $1800. for one year's renta1f�rkG the te
I don't think we contracted with Mr. Comer to furnish a place for his,Mit**
is up to him to pay that, but he refused to pay and said to present it't1
have some place to work, that is true, but I don't think it up to the ,Oity
working ground. I will leave it to council about the 150. pet month*
Mr. Hefty: A committee of council mimht look the ground ovaro see What
what we are paying the other people,
:Lr. Wharton: Mr. Brown is goingtaway within the next
reach some understandinc before he left.
Hefty: I don't think than city liable for for the bill for u4s
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✓ Er.dy. We .la know we .re usir. the property and there ia AO use.aPpOintit
• m7ibt A,1 well reach an understanding now.
r. Wharton: 1".3ron is here .nd we miEht Eiv e him an opportunity to-addreW
-r. Erc-n: When r. Wh..xton o.me to see me'l.st summer in regard to.geittintAhe,
ro.dv..y oridEe aprroaoh, tht question otze up as to how 10As it WenlitrOO -
was steted until about the first of the year, when .the work wouldl$4440
c&cul..1 not Elva .n ne');,er .43 to wilat-the charge will be but to ive-ahead
landincE there. It we.s pointed out to n.e vhere it would go, When T returted
the bite 0,0,e movea consi:ier.bly west of ';:here it was pointed out to •macaeld,,h
me.very much. It is occapyin7 almoot fifty feet of riaprian right*
the prop:: ty for our use, es-,eo1.17iy for moorinE our boats and -9,4 thatAO07:0*,'
beon inoonvenier.cef, ,ut to cc,niiden,tae expense: Tht oity OOCUPYing:;ah':.
of ivy on th e..t .ore th.n th.t in.round the west ii,404Y14:44
city .r.:1 'o::ar oc:upyinE .nd possession of properY whicile'tlef'�ty
aesas,,6d at al.out I h.ve b4en practio.11y put out Of offlaii,*4
traffic whi;:h ke.zrs tue :lust flyinE. It hae been imposiible during the4
live in office. I think we art .us some compensadoh,andll bZ0uEht
Eat it to . heal:* Therzib nothin7 def!nite as to when,the oity
I car:it find t, -betblr it .NA.11 t* one or six.months and the.-oentW#4,.
Lait fall I h.:. .n op:ortunity to rent the property for 1.25A,
posots&:icn b!.-.:..use of th.2 fc.,1w.y run-in.cross there and let it
J.nu.ry t'ce people m.1,, otl.er arr.nEements. I don't plan to hold':
an crit.nt bill .ni v-oul:1 suEiest that a committee of two orthree,
tomorro or next day I .m eure there will be no hold up, exoept4e04.,
stand. Th.t is 4,cout .11 I have to e.y in reard to that bi.1171:1(
7o-e-r to kezp tLe inl unti: the first cf February anki-41*to
I .:nt to hi_ .n.1 he, he aidn't know- Wie:I1 he would hil'AhrOug*r'
to p.y r.1:,t he t%rov, up the contract, an:. that is why I presented;lhe,
c,at I -on't to t;:- city - I look tb COM6T for thatlik. I 71,3:%
• Jtt., .na it to the a.tisf.otion of all coneerned
:r. 7h.rtoi: Tc Can probebly reach a eatisfectory settlement .4.f '0.40o.t
:=co-n's of-jJ,e to-orrow .n1 telk it over better than:to iaigh*:.
motion ..41.1.y 4-r: carried, th ch.irm.n appointed Messrs,: WharlOn
-n: t reu1t to council.
Filer: The othLr 'shen _r. T..tun. w.s up here I was urbe
Eisc..yne Z:iv cn./ "“: ft -i-de 'out I now learn it ie the aame5y„
tir w n. Irote.it .7.inst th; -cin- down Avenue Ce TovW
theca lihe would be built, if they wt
let th..L. ic thzy shoul'd .iso be required to build the. 40.40,::Q
t one tbir_, to 2c thr:u:h Jchnatun 2t the line wili'
• rt of tLe th..t is haz.rd,
on tilt etrect oar ppiUo
.:ins,At* cf of :ouncil of January Eth, It Feb;.' let:,..15thHand
Tir tei no error. or omissions, on motion duly made and carried:-_ '
the 4.ifutes et.nd ai read.
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