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Smd - ~'Mr. Charles R. Welton was assessed for taxes on certain ls~d at the southwest corner of Waahington e_ud Duke Streets for the years 19ST to 1930, inclusive. The title to this land was in ~spute and ali or a p~t of it w~s ~lso assessed to ~e~ritt ~d J~es. S. Rea. In a court action ever t~a l~d, ~t was.aw~ded to Rea ~d J~es S.Rea The following taxes assessed against. Chiles R. Welton should ~ relzeved:} 1st Five lots ~ to ~ block ~, i80~-04 West ~ ~=ash~l~g ~on St 1927 e 44.$5 1928 - 43.VS 1929 - 43.72 1930 - ~ 43,72 ~ together with interest and penalties thereon. Lhad - One lot ~22, block #4~ southwest corner of Washington an Du~ke Streets: 1927 - , ~ 10.60 1928 10,60 1929 ~ I0.60 lg30 - 10.60 together with interest and penalties thereon. The ts~mes on the adjoining land, ~uounting to be paid as soon as those set forth a~e relieved.~ will mendation, was adopted. port and recommendation Czt~. Motion of Mr. Warren to concur in the acting City ~[anager~s recom - 4t~ - ~The Board of Sinking F~d Co~issioners has submitted a re- in connection with future rum_ding and refunding of General Bonds of th~ It is a very complete report and vfni!e the Council can not bind the future action ~f the Cotmcil, I believe th~ reconmaendation should be approved in prin- cipl~ and placed on z_,~e zn connection with future financing of the City.~{ On mouaon ordered fmied. 5th - "iu order to prgtec~ its streets in the newly annexed tempi [ tory and make them. safe amd adequate fop traTel, at wall. be ~ecessary for the' City to make per manent iraprovements to a n~nber of streets, as shown by a schedule fuz~nlshed to each member of the City Council. it is estimated that the cost of these improvements will be $90,898.00. I therefore mecca, end that the City undert~ke immediately to improve the streets in tb~t area and that an appmopriation of $91~000.00 be made for ~hat pumpose, the ~saount to be paid from taxes collected on property in the annexed area." ~ approoria- Motion of Mr. ~Ho~ghton to place on its first read_rig an _ tion of ~91,000~00 from~z~dS in annex~d territory for ss!d purpose, was adopted, and by t~e following voter Ayes: Nays'. Pox, Barclay, D~e, Grimes, Henderson, Hows~d, Sturtevant, Warren, Weiseme~, Wilson None megistration books 6th ~'Bills approved by Judge L.W. of the City, have been oresented as follows: Cow~issioners-- W.L.-Bennett - Henry C. Robie- L.B. Barclay - Clerks - W.M. Msmning Mrs. A.C. 0g~urn - i'Anson for re-arranging the ~500,00 500.00 50.00 $250o00 135.00 There ~is also $25.00 due ~m. E. ~. Hargrove for office rent for March. I request a special appropriation of ~,450.00. Mr. Benuett ~nfoz~ed me the work should be cQmpl~ted in tDree weeks from April 6th. Motion of ~. Grimes to place ar_. appropriation ~of $1,~50.00 for sai5 purpose on its first r~a~ing, was adopted. Vth - WTemporary .permits were given to the drivers of five cabs which were operating in the annexed territory when it became a part of the City. Ym order to afford taz~ service to the residents of the area, the permits~should be issued on a pe~mmuent basis. The operavors have given satisfactory service and have not been clmrged with an~ violations of law, and I believe they are entitled to a renewal of their permits. I reconmaend the adootion o f the attached ordinance, increas- ing the number of taxicabs from thirty-eight to forty-three." Motion of Mr. ~'s_vren to place the following or~XnSm_ce on its first reading, was adopted: