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FRIDAY, APRIL 27. MW
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
of the Mooting ot tho Mayor and City CommiBsionera of Ottawa,
Ottawa, III . 'i it H, 1021,
RegUtar moating of I 'ouni ii ol I lie
( it y of Ottawa, Illinois
Present: Mayor George V B
Weeks, Commissioners Wm Bradley,
Edwd, Dougherty, Dana M, I'almor,
( baa, J, Stickler!,
Aiimmi None
Minutes M hist mooting read
Moved by ( ommtBSloner Palmer
that Hi" mloutea be approved n road
Ayea Bradley, Dougherty, Pulraor,
Btlcklen, Week;,.
Nays , None,
Motion carried.
Mayor Weeks presented tho follow
me pet it him from John Shea
Ottawa, III . April 0, 1921
To the Honorable Mayor and Cltj
t iinime-siniii'rs
I, John Sln-a, request a pormil from
your honorable body to move a hoti
one half block east on Eremonl street
MMlt 1,11,' Il :, 1 1 lilt h K .,1,11th nil ColUlllMI -I
street,
Yours truly,
JOHN SHEA,
Is;:; olumbus tri el
Moved by Commissioner Palme
that pi tltlon bi granted upon slgnin
of bond, proceeding to bo under Con
mission of Streets and Publl
provemi nl
Ayes: Bradley, Dougherty, rainier,
r. i ., ti' i...
0 11 K Mr II , n I ' i : .
Nays: None.
Million cat i ii d,
Mayor eeks pi e lentod the follow
Imk correspondence with Public t'tiii
ties Commission
March 2Cth, 1921
Public Utilities Commission
lulins Johnson, Bt cretary.
Bprlngliold, Illinois.
I (ear Sir
During the lasl wi '! In January of
this year (i. K. I toying, then assistant
secretary 01 me commission, wrote 10
mo relative to a report thai I nan
made rogues I for oncoming an la
veBtigation prevlousl) made al t'
tawa by an i niploj e of the i ommls
sioii relative to the win Ol the North
cm Illinois Light & Trai tion Con
pany at Ottawa
The investigation was made al mv
request niter a girl had been killed
by oh ctrical current from an iron.
At that time In reply to m l iter it
was dated thai a certain Bectlon ol
the statute prohibited the commission
from making public this reporl (S(
tion 18 of the Public Utilities art was
quoted.) A reading ol thlt tlon
will show that it does not cover re
ports of this kind. The letter aid.)
stated that the commission had
adopted a i ule nol to give out repot I
covering Investigation ol accidents
If this rule Is now In effect an I
Iivrl up to ti mmlssion will not
tnak" a report to us covt ring tills
matter
However, I am advised thai si
months prior to the accident mention
od the commission had ordered the
Northern Illinois Light & Traction
Company to correct certain coiimuunaigtli
at Ottawa BS to wiles, said coild
lions being in violation of tne rules a
established by the commission, an
that the Northern Illinois I
Traction com pan j had prom!
make, the corrections at once, 1
not made an) effort to comp
the suggestion of the commls
the time of tho ai cldenl ab
I t i
ferred to, and thai the a
Idem
Ity c,
dlr, c tly caust
tion.
The citizens
believe that tl
still exists, am
by ti
pnerat
led to
I I h
relative to sam
1 feel that at
sion should be
To the Mayor and council. Ottawa. Illinois.
The following Is my report for the mi
Receipts.
March 1st, 1921 Balance on hand
Miscellaneous
Soft drink parlor licenses
Stand rental
Bridge rental
Water rental
Plumbing Inspection fees
Disbursements.
March 2, 1921 -
Public Affairs
ontingent
Accounts and finance
Printing and Supplies
City Indebtedness
Int. City Indebtedness
Public Benefits
Public Health and Safely
Police Dept. Salaries
Police Dept. Qen Exp
Fire Dept. Salaries
firo Dept Qen Exp
Health Dept, Salaries
Health Dept. Qen Bxp
Streets Htid Public Imp. Salaries..
Streets and Public Imp Qen. Bxp.
Street Sweeping
Public Properly
Water Works Salaries
Water Works Qen, Bxp
Street l,ijht Dept
March 1
Accounts and Finance
Police Dept. Salaries
Fire pept. Salaries
Health Dept Salaries
Streets and Public Imp. Salaries. .
Streets and Public Imp. Oen Bxp
Water Works Salaries
Water Works Qen, Kxp
April i, C'-'l BalaUt e on hand
Condition of
Public Affairs
Contingent
Public Benefits
Accounts mid Finance
Printing and Supplies
City Indebtedness
fnt city Indebtedness
Rvhtirn Hospital
Iteddic.k Library
public Health and Bafetj
Polic,. Dept Salaries
Police Dept. Oen Kxp
Klre Dept Salaries . . .
Kiro Iiept. Qen Kxp
Health Dept Salaries
Hoalth Dept. Oen Rip
Streets and Public Imp. Salaih
Streots and Public Imp. Hen. Exp
Street Sweeping
Public Property
Water Works Salaries
'rr'er Work On Rxp
Street UgtM Dept
in w hethei thin condition tins boon
corrooti l or nol , and ii Ihoj do nol
know to have an Inapoctlon made u
thiH time and llnd out
If condition exlal nl Ottawa i I
preaenl thai may bo dungcrou to the
people thai m n olectrlt ,il i urri nt, I
iri, I thai formal complaint should bo
madi al ihh time bj tho cltj
1 1 it g nut within the scope ol I lie
commission to h certain the facts
upon boh
Inspi otloi
ndvlacd, I ill liavo an
ide by Hi'' Clh ol ot
11
Vniii
. vorj truly.
GEORGE V. I! WEEKS,
Mayor
Marcb 30, 1021,
1,1,. c, nrgo V li Weeks,
( n i w .i
Dear Sir
Rioplytng to your lotlor ol the 2fit!i
ni , i hog to advise you thai while
s;, , Iimii IS nl the I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ' I tilit ICS 't
i in n
'in
in.
, not specifically
i divulging Inform
over lh.
linn con
lenl al
in untie'
. mil air
1 1 1 ; i tor
corning Investigation 1 1 aei
omplo) es of tho commission
strict Instructions nol to git
such Information unless si
dirocte 1
mmisslon
by the commission The
further contlnut s to adhere
long In foi
, i ...
tlcii copies
lull not h' Mi
t to tho iron
nr nccldentt
With rest
tlon of tho
nols Llsht
n out
t condl
ph ol the Northern llll
it and Trai Hon I oinpnny 111
Ottawa. I find thai tie
u dii n,U lund under date (
mission
Hillary 2a
1921, by the superintendent ol th,
utility thai they wore practlcall
through grounding their transform
ors and requested certain advli e as
to the remainder of tho W( rk to he
done This advice was given under
jat0 of Pobrui
1021, and our i
iplnlon that coin
naldy sattsfai toi
aineortt are ot
h
lit letter, li
has directed u
furthi r Investigation to be made and
If it k found that the companj bt nol
complying with tho rules ol tho com
mission, prompl ai tlon w ill be taken
to enforce the rules,
Very trulj yours,
(I R DOYINO,
Assistant Secretary.
Mm. r by Commissioner Bradley
that correspondence t tween it of
Ottawa and Utilities Commission rol
ativo to grounding of wires of North
em Illinois Light and Traction Com
pany he recolvi d ami recorded
Ayes: Bradley, Dougherty, Palmer,
Btlcklen, Weeks.
Nays: None
Motion carried.
Mayor Weeks presented communica
lion from Jollel I hamber of Com
mi rce.
Moved by Commissioner Btlcklen
that communication of Jollet Cham
ber ol i !otnmerce be ret elvi d and
v.
Bradh
Weeks
to Ms
Aye
ited
us follows:
April 1st.
III
Hii iiii
30.00
1,42
t::n i
1 12.
1 1 .2 J
$22,
Departments.
Appd. D
$ 2. Inn, no .
B.OIg.84
. n
2,190.00 f
1,253.49
1,282.50
1,3 I" 00
J.490 -'t
;.)::: no
i i vim
t ,500.00
3,500.00
1 1,423.00
9,910 80
7.7R3.32
.'..lsvss
900 no
10,820.00
2. ."ain nn
.v I vi on
8,000.00
2,2O.O0
1 .nun on
8, t60 .00
I7.89t.00
(,500 90
7..'i 00
2v imo 00
1 J O m no
IMHI llll
2", "0
1 0,1 85 02
2.225.85
7,711.49
r,.'.sj 1 1
2.137.00
8S1.07
6,938.50
14,921 is
:',.7ui.(is
NJ.", 'Ill
B.543.70
20.125 s7
127 1.17
, (i I
634.98 I
274.15 j
7;s :
2,317.81 I
143.00
1 78 : j
1,221.50
2,909 I i
7's 92
JS.Wt
7LM 14
1,874.11
1'iirk Commission
Goose Creek Diversion
i.',.v iiim m Main Htreet Brldgi
lB..i iTMifttutv SlrmH Ht, Wait.
I ( nuii Judgments
Beeped fully nubinltted,
Moved l Commissioner lira
IHI report ol Clt) Clork be race
id recorded
avi s Bradley, Doughortj , Pal
( IttaWB, Illinois, April I 1921.
Po the Honorable tho Mayor and Commissioners of the Cltj ol Ottawa, Illi
nois, (lentil men
The following Is the reporl of Edwin J, Cassidy, City Treasurer, for the
month of Man II, 1921 .
Receipts.
March I. 1921 To halaln H (22,243,3 I
March II, 1921 Thus. Pillion, mlsc 6XH)
Man Ii 12, 1921 Harry H( s, sofl drink parlor license., .iii. on
March IS, 1021 Ed Moonoy, sofl drink parlor license ro.00
March 12, 1021 Jas J. Collin . sofl drink parlor license. 50.00
March l 1021 A, II. Boardsloy, stand rental ;. on
March 18, 1921 C O & P. Ity, Co , bridge rental cuno
March 23, 1921 M. Duffy, water rent 1 1 1 (is
March 31, 1921 Jas, rowe, police lines 30,00
March
1. 1021 W. Wilson, pliiiiihiii-
Total
Dill ursements.
1 Publl
! R
Vffalrs
Salaries
(Contingent
Public Bi notll
lunts and finance
Salaries
Printing and Supplloi
K'ltj IndohtodnoH
Ac
Puhllc llealiii ami Safety
Salaries
Police Department
irii
Oen, Expense
Fire Department Salaries
(Jen. Expense
Health Department Salarli
Oen, Expense
si reei i ami Public Improvomen
Salaries
General Bxnense
street SweenlnK
' Public Property
Salaries
Wai.r Wi
ui h
PJ2I,
Respectfully
submitted,
Moved bj Coi
that report of ci
celved and record
Ayes Bradley,
Slicklen, Weeks.
Nays: None.
Motion carried
Commissioner 1
ri port of Strei t
Doughi re
I'alli
' Ittaw B, III . April 6, 1921.
To His Honor the Mayor and Comm
shiners of the City of Ottawa.
Qentlemen
I her, with present my report of
lahor for th( nmntli
M arch I ''-1
street $ 23 80
avenue 2!i9
bridge
iVai hing-
, j s i
i, street l.(i
Haulin
I Haulin
Total
Respectfully subm
!LLO,
Pal
Moved by Coinmlssloi
that report of Commissioner
street- ami Public Improvements
received and recorded
Ayes: Bradley, Dougherty, Palmer,
Slicklen, Weeks.
Nays: None.
I Mniion carried.
Commissioner Calmer presented ri
Ottawa, 111.. April I 1921.
Report of Chief of Fire Department
To the Honorable Ma
and Commls
I Gentlemen :
Th,, following is my report for the
month of March. 1921
Numb-
inspections 7.', I
chimneys inspected. . . .60 !
f chimneys found in bad
mlcrod
205 Do
veils.
nd
ill;
lightnini
still,
lire,
rent ,
a rd ; j
and
t bridge, tree
. 212 Madison : t
ire; still; no kn
Hon. Iiiiiiher
King
rubbish .
David
.street; i
-t Van Hun
.1
ti
o Hadley, 51i
cause, spark . los
Harry Kelly. ;
iiimhus hall. I. a
wire; loss. $'.'",
Has plant. W,
( 'o
i tri-
W all.
streets; canst, combustion; loss. $i"
Tree lire, llltfrais avenue and Kir i
street; cause, electric wire; stilt.
Number of alarms. 10.
JOS BOISSENIN,
Chief ,f cire Depart neat.
Report of Chi.-f of Police.
Ottawa. Ill Api il 1921
To His Honor, i--,i v. B Weeka
OTTAWA T'RKE TRADER -
I .BOO mi I .nun "ii 500.00
21,11110 mi s. 1 1 iii 10 880,75
i sgggtOMBBgh''' '"
1.(1(14.411 l 80 1 I 000 "'
r. 143,6afi,04 1 14,21090
U . V. ( I II 'I IS,
City Clerk,
"tlfklon, Weeks,
Nays: Nunc
Motion carried,
' 'ommlsslonor Bradley
'Ity Treasurer's report, ni
presented
follows:
lusp 120.00
02.08
$22,846.02
t r.ii
i2.50 $ 1,497 00
f in. 00
860 00
142.57
21!
2,457.61
120 60
122,841
B, .1 CAS8IDY,
City Treasurer.
Mayor, and Commissioners of the
( Ity of Ottawa,
Qentlemen:
I herewith siiimiir mj report of th0
police department of the City of Ot
tawa for the month ol March. I!'LM
I Number of arrests S
. Suit to Kankakee 1
Number paid tines I
Discharged ",
During the above tnonh the tines
collected hj mo amouned to $30, a'l
of which l turned oyer to Rdwln Cas-
sidy, Treasurer of the City of Ot-
' a wa .
Respectfully submitted,
JAMES OROWE,
rhlof of Police.
Report of Plumbing Inspector.
Ottawa. Ill . April I, 1921,
To His Honor the Mayor and Commlfl
sinners of the City of Ottawa, llli-
0 Or
The undersigned Plumbing In
ave t
o submit h
March, 19!
Plumb
piumning
Water
Hath ti
orj''
be S
cttons
ctions
plumber slat'
I r
T
xa.ni
I ell ii. i
ation
Total amount of fees col-
looted $12n.nu
Respectfully submitted,
WM. WTLSON,
Plumbing Inspector.
Report of City Sealer.
Ottawa. III . April 6, 1921
- 1 To fhe Honorabl
'omraissioner
Mayor and City
City of Ottawa
Illinois :
1 herewith submit report of Sealer's
Bee for month of March, 1921 :
Gas readings for month of M uch -
March I 545 HTC.
March 2 5f2 HTC.
March 3 575 BTU
.March I 572 HTC
March E 553 BTU
March 7 563 HTC
March 8 5t50 BTU
March 9 56(1 BTU.
March n
March 1 1
March I:
March I
March li
March If
rt HTC
;i HTC.
17 HTC.
12 HTC
0 HTC.
17 HTC.
HTC.
10
NE1 It,
. Sea If
Dough
Aye Bradley, Dougherty,
Stlcklen, Weeks.
Viiys None
Motion carried
Commissioner Bradley pi
pay roll, as follows
Pay Roll. April 6. 1921
Public Intra
itH
Goo. V. 1! Weeks
G4etm Weese, cash idv
(lb-tin Weese. balance
Contingent
'I'. A c rgttson, i wlemi
$ lot nn
IfO.OO
.." 00
JOTTRNATj.
ot Mecken tod lot 23.95 Moved bj Commissi r Bradlelmnre water shall be used in the con
c il Bunders, care of clock 15.00 thai we do now adjourn to reconvene I creto or mortar than ! absolutely nee-
Qeo H. Haight, taxes ul once to exercise the duties as-1 esssry tn thoroughly dawivw the
XSi iis'm 4.00 signed hy law to Board of Local lm must n of the foregoing subject to
I'id J. Casoldy, oxi a ml In provements approval ol the Commlsaloner ol
on bonds .... 10.31 Ayes Bradley, Dougherty, Palmer, Streets and Puhllc Improvements.
United Tel Co., tolls 1,80 Btlcklen, Weeks, i Sec I The owners of the lots,
The liiinm Munielii
I eague
Accounts ami finance
Wm. Bradley
W. W. funis
Vera Morley
Kd Caasld)
Rybnrn Memorial Hospltal-
K. Schoch, troas
Roddick Llbrarj
T. It. Karrell, sec
Public Health and Safety Commissioners Wm Bradloy, Edwd. on the respective lot, lots or parcels
liana M Calmer 76.00 J, Dougherty, Dana M, Palmer, Chas. of land,
police Dept. Salaries - J. Btlcklen, j it Is hereby made the dut of the
James Crowe 66.00 Absent: None. City ' lerk to mail a written or print
James Bhoehan 6J.60 Mayor Week pre nnted the follow ed notice addressed to the party who
Thus. Rellly 60,00 Ing .sidewalk estimate from the Publh paid the last general taxes on the re
Jerry Looney 60.00 Engineer In rronl of Iota mentioned , spectlve lot, lots or parcels of land
.lames Cox 60.00 To tho Mayor and Council of the City hereinbefore described, to the effect
Jesse Holmes 50.00 ol Ottawa. I that he or she Is required to construct
Walter Hlslf-r 60.00 Qpntlcmon: la walk In fronl or said lot. lots or
W. O'Connoll 50.00 i herewith submit nstlmato of con parcels of land In accordance with tho
Launla Aussem 22.60 structing concrete tidewalk along and specifications contained In this ordi
Police Dept. Qen Bxp in front of l.ois :i and Hi, Block Elghl nance.
People Tru t & Savings tsi, Highland Addition to the City Sec. 5 In the case of the defaliP of
Hank, nnt
Jame - E, 1 row e, stem)
W K. Levi i ii h. sup, . .
United Tel Co., tolls. .
K V .
14.60
I mi
94.0
1.90
2.50
Sain s. poareon Boni
sup.
1 , I
49.50
10.33
1.911
Ottawa Tiro Co., tire
T. I iw er & Bro . meats. .
New ell I 'arter Co., sup . .
Kr, d Soberer, coal
North III. I t, & Tr, Co
IlKhl . ..
Wm. C. flick, bread
17.00
(.la
j.'iu
6.15
50
2a n,
i Sonde Motor Sup Co., i
ii K Taxi
Ottawa Oil Co., Has. . . .
Riverside Oarago
fire Dept. Salaries -
Joe Boissenin
Qeo. Stevenson
EM. Haley
Peter Creed
M Waterman
('has. Sprague
Richard Patch
Fire Dept. Qen. Bxp.
Pi ople's Trust ti Sa V
Hank, rent
W, I. Harris, clerk ....
United Tel, Co., tolls . .
Mi l laffrcy & Woehler, b
ing
United Tel. o., Btevei
United Tel. Co., labor
Newell & Carter. BUp.
Clegg-Perkins Co
Sam S Pearson Sons. .
Wm, K Leverich, sup.
North. Ill, Lt, & Tr.
li.Tt .
W, H. Kelley
i i t a ,.i BUi ctrlc Shop
Hamilton-Vincent Co., I
Conde Motor Sup, Co. .
M. E, Nattlngor, coal . .
A. t . Bradlsb, lumber.
c. M, Corbln Oarage, .
Ottawa Oil Co
H. Amendt, extra ....
C. Corbln, extra
m. Dwyor, extra
M Cord, extra
A. Qodoman, 1 xtra
Cd Keleher, extra . . .
Wm. la verlch, extra .
P, Prafcke, extra
lip
a.OO
2D 'ill
62.."n i
50.00 1
ti id
LP
24 -J1
1 .7.",
5 2 1
u no
6.00
r,.uii
r, oo
6.00
Health Dept. Salaries
Wm. Wilson
w A. Pike
Health Dept. Oen. Kxp
B H Jobst, J. Whitin
w, n Duncan, tablets
65 00
30.00
i .
ftimlgati
c Imp. s
Dunn
L Earn
up. Oen. Kxp
feed
W. H. Kelley, repairs
North. III. Lt. & Tr. Co.
McCaffrey & Woehler. shoe-
Sam S. Pearson Sons, shov-
pIh
A, C. radish, lumber
James Dunphey, labor
Carl Volkenant, shoeing , ,
,1 M Dougherty, labor on
l.o
1 mi
iS.40
St H i
K
Pub!
Ch
at,
M
n. cash adv. .
neen, balance . . .
s Oen, Kxp
illen, reading nn
Haw key,
comp.
W I I '
Compound Co.,
I in
o
A '.
lo
ih Co
I ,o:
up
pair
T I
and dra
; 1ft 909. 1 i :
Moved by Commissioner Stlcklen
that the pay roll be received and re
corded and warrant be drawn for th j
several amounts contained therein
Aves Bradley, Dougherty, Palmer, I
stiekien. Weeks.
I Mays None
I Motloll I II I e l. 1
Nay i
Motl
W W CDRTIB,
City Ch'ik
j ol I it t a wa , w hich i
follows
Constructing 600 Sl. ft coticret
1 sidewalk lour ill i I
iii thickness
tit
cents per sq, It 13iS.0O.
per I fully submit), d,
k,
CROItQE L, f ABNSWORTH,
Public Engineer,
Moved by Mayor Qeorge V. H
Wi pks that tin' sidewalk be con
Intruded and that an ordinance be pre-
pared and submitted to the Council of
silj, cJtj
Ayes, Bradley, Dougherty, Calmer,
stlcklen, Weeks'.
Nays: None
Motion carried.
Moved by Commls loner Palmei
that we do now adJouprn to reconvene
ir th
transaction ol regu
ey, Dougherty, Palm
Uriel
Na
Mi
W, W. CURTIS,
City Clerk
pr
1921,
( 'ouni il
1 1
tl
IK
ill
Block 8, Highland Addltli
lows:
Office of the Council of tl
as fol-
Cltj ol
Ottawa, Illinois
Th" undersigned, the council of tie
! City of Ottawa. Illinois, sitting and ex j said I it.. Clerk to collect such war
orcising the duties assigned by law to rants by kivIiik notice in writing,
the Hoard of Local Improvement, by mailing the same to the address
I herewith submits an ordinance pro : of the party who paid the last general
; vidian for the construction of a side taxes on the respective lots, blocks
, walk along and In front of Cots and I or parcels of land in said list, that
10, Block v Highland Addition to said list is In the hand of said officer
the City of Ottawa for collection, and all moneys coi
The s;,iii Council herewith Biibmlt3 iected by said City clerk shall be by
th itlmato of Hie cost of said lm- him Immediately paid ovor to the City
j provemenf as made by the Public En- Treasurer.
I gineer. sec 7 The cost of the construction
iOUNCIL Of THE CITY Of OT
T. A. ILLINOIS
GEORGE V. B. WEEKS.
Mayor.
('HAS. J, STICKLEN,
Member.
ED J DOUGHERTY,
Member.
WILLIAM BRADLEY,
Member.
DANA M, PA LM EB,
Membi r.
w. W CURTIS,
nts pe
iBORG
All
Pul
IW HIT
-hall
Otta
rth.
it
following described real estate ill said
( 'ity of Otta Wa, to w it :
Lots 9 and I". Block Eight is.
Highland Addition to tho City of Ot-
Si . That said nhlpwntk shall he
and one I 1 I
h in
iff ol
sand iirod
1 he clean,
sand No
Hamilton-Vincent Co
L j, Jeffrey, i P. 8
Ered Scherer, car wi
DaVlson A. Cu'wiler
PAGE TUBEst
Wnck or pan eis of hmd above do
, nl, ' d contlguou i to ami touching
upon tho line ot the above proposed
sidewalks, or benefitted thereby, shall
construct a sidewalk In front of their
1 said lots, blocks or parcels of hind in
accordance with the Bpeclfloatloni of
tin- ordinance within thirty days after
the mailing of notice or the passage
of tiiK ordinance, addressed to the
rty who paid the last general taxes
tin
wner or owners of the lot, i"t:
or parcels of land hereinbefore d,
HcriDcn to construct me sam bioowuim
a required by this ordinance and the
notice provided for fn the proceeding
'icction of this ordinance, the Commls
sioner Of Streets and Public Improve
ments may furnish the material and
construct Bald sidewalk in accordance
with the specifications contained In
(his ordinance.
Sec. 6 And it shall be tin- duty or
the Commissioner of Streets and Puii
lie Improvements to make a bill of thi
cost of such sidewalk, showing the
cool of the construction and super-
vision thereof, together with a list of
the lots or parcels of land touching
upon the line of said sidewalk. thr
names of the parties who paid the last
general taxes on the respective lots
or panels or land and the frontage;
and then upon the said Commissioner
of streets ami Public Improvements
shall proceed to prepare a special tax
n t against said lot, lots or parcels
ot land, ascertaining by computation
the amount of sneclal taxes to be
l member) charged against said lot, lots or par
cels of Ian I according to frontage,
I ordinance1 which special tax list shall be filed in
r sidewalk I the office of the said 'Commissioner of
'i ami 10,1 streete and Public improvements and
he shall Issue warrants directed to
I the Cltj Clerk ot the City of Ottawa
for the' collection of ;aid special tax,
1 1 1 1 1 appearing from said special tax
j t d it shall be the duty of tne
of said sidewalk, including the grad
ing, materials, laying down and Hie
supervision thereof, shun be paid by a
special tax levied upon the lot, lots
or parcels of land touching upon the
line of said sidewalk pro rata upon
each of said lots or parcels of land in
proportion to their frontage upon said
sidewalk. The said special tax to bo
collected In accordance with the pro
vision ot an act of the General As
sembly of the State of Illinois, en
titled. "An Act to Amend Sections
I, j. ::, l. 5 and 6 of an Act to provide
additional means for the construction
ol Hidcwalka In Cities, Towns and Vil
lages," approved April 15, 1875; In
force duly I, 1.875, and to add two tic
sections thereto, to be known us sec
tions 7 and 8. In force May IS. 1903,
as amended by an Act to Amend Sec
Hon 8, approved May 2.".. 1907. anil in
force July I, 1907.
Sec 8- This ordinance shall take
effect ami bo in force from and after
thirty days after its passage, approval
and recording.
Sic 9 AH ordinances or parts of
ordinances In conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
This ordinance was passed on the.
Rth day ol April. A. D 1921.
W. W. CURTIS,
City clerk
i , 1 r
hv approve nio uuove oro
Ills 1 2th day ot April. A. D.
GEORGE V, B WKKKS.
Mayor.
I hy Commissioner Palmei
ordinance be adopted.
Hi, nil, 'V . Dougherty, Palmer,
Moved by Commissioner Stlcklen
thai we adjourn.
Ayes Bradley, Dougherty, Palmer,
w w. ('CUTIS:
city Clerk.
Ottawa. 111., April 13, 1921,
ar mei ting of Count il of the
nt Mayor Cleo V B Weeks,
.ion. rs Wm Bradley, Edwd.
,tv liana M. Palmer. ChaS, J.
, p. tied luds on (oal,
. it
Palmer
received
Palmera
that We do now adjourn
Ayes Bradley, Dougherty, Palui"r,
Stiekien. Yt'e!s.
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