The safer course to [pursue will be
<br />derived from the wards.
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<br />~pend.any of the proceeds of the bond issue until twenty months after the proclamation of peace,
<br />and the City could not at this time spend money to be refunded out of the psm~icular bond issue.
<br />But should the City, in view of section ~959 of the CODS, be able to expend money in these
<br />wards out of its own funds this would reduce the amount of the bond issue to take care of the
<br />required improvements.
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<br /> to confine expenditures in the ~ards to tie revenues
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<br /> "Respectfully submitted,
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<br /> "R. C. Barclay, City Attorney.m
<br /> In connection with the pavin~ program~ a petition was read from certain propertyowners
<br />on A street, between Choke and Bu~ler, that said street be ~dded to the, 1922 Paving Program.
<br /> On motio~ of Mm. Esleeck, the petition was referred ~o th~ City ~anager.
<br /> A co,~unication ~&~'read from'the Eighth War~ Civic Ee~ue endorsing the lmeOpOSed bond'
<br />issue for sewerage and Paving, and same was ordered to be fixed.
<br /> Mr. Hutchine moved that ~he Paving Program be amended by adding the paving with Penetration
<br />Macadam of Third street, from Henry to Wythe street, at a cost of $~1~.00.
<br /> On motion of Mr. White, same was referred to the City Manager for investigation, and hy
<br />the following v6te:
<br /> Ayes-- Brooks, Oaat, White, Smith,
<br /> Nays-- Esleeck, Hutchins, Stewart,
<br /> Mr. I~tchins moved that the Paving Program be amended by adding the surfacing with sheet
<br />asphalt of Queen street, at a cost of $6,000.00.
<br /> On motion of Mr. Brooke, the same was referred to the City Manager for investigation,
<br />and by the.following vote:
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<br />Ayes,- Brooks, Esleeck, Hutchins, Oast, Smith, Stewart, White,
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<br /> On motion of Mr. White, the' Program was amended by adding the paving of Anne street, from
<br />Cooks to Owens,with Penetration Madacam, at a cost of $~?1~.00,
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<br /> Hr. Brooks moved that $10,000. be set a~ide from Bond Issue for cu~bZng and guttering,:
<br />and the City Manager ~ecommend the streets to be curbed and~ttered~ (Duke street, from Elm
<br />avenue to South Si. B~ule~ard to come OUt of the $10,000.00, -at & cost of ~800.00).
<br /> The motion was adbpted.
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<br /> Mr.S~'~$ moved that paving of Linden avenue, from Naval to Bay, be added to the Paving
<br />Program. On motion~of Mr. Brooks, same was referred to the City Manager for investigation.
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<br /> Then Mr. White m~ed that the Paving Program be adopted, as amended, and ss~e was adopted,
<br />as amende~by the following vote:
<br /> Ayes-- Brooks, Esleeck, Hutchins, Oast, Smith, SteWart, White, ?.
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<br /> REPORTS OF COMmiTTEES
<br /> Finance--
<br /> Referred April ~Sth
<br /> Special appropri-ation, out of Eighth Ward ~mnds, bf $?~0.00, for improvements to Wilson
<br />Park i~ the Eighth Ward. -. ~
<br /> It is recommended Share special appropri~tion of $?~0. be allowed, out of Eighth
<br />Ward funds, for said purpose.
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<br /> Red,test of the City Collector 2h~t James and Florence Smith be refunded $12.60, correction
<br />by ~he ~oamd of Review.
<br /> It is recommended that said request be granted and the refund be made.-
<br />
<br /> CommuniCation from the Chief Engineer San Francisco Fire Department urging that the Chief
<br />of the Fire Department be auth~ri~d to attend the ~Oth Annual Internationa~Convention of
<br />Fire Chiefs to be held in San Francisco August 15-1~th, inclusive.
<br /> It is recommended that sam.e be disapproved.
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<br />Referred April llth
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<br /> Petition of Board of Managers of Magnolia camp No. ~, Woodmen of 2he World, that they be
<br />relieved from payment of taxes on property assessed aa ~6 South County street and ~ South
<br />County s~ree~, for the Years 1~1~, 1919~ and 1920, amount $~3~.~.
<br /> Ir'is recommended that the petition be granted, and that said Board be relieved from
<br />payment of taxes for the Years 191~,. 1919, and 1920, to amount of $~3~.8&
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<br /> It is recommended further that the'Commissioner of the Revenue be instructed to re-
<br />ceive license tax on carts, t~ucks, and wagons,' public or private, semi-annually.
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<br /> (Signed) L.O. white, Chairman.
<br /> On motion of Mr. Esleeck, the report was adopted, and by the following vote:
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<br /> Ayes--Brooks, Esleeck, Hutchins, Oaet, ~ith, White, Stewart, 7.
<br /> The following specl~ report was read:
<br /> "Hon. City Oou~ciI.
<br /> Gentlemen:-- Your Committee, to
<br />whom was referred the recommendation.of the City Manager' that the Portsmouth Cotton Mfg. Co.
<br />property and a strip,of land owned by Jab. V. Parker on Ohestnut Street, be purchased for the
<br />purpose of making provision for Grimes Battery Armory, Gun Room and Stables, a~.~d for the co~-
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