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5O Septemfoer 16, 19!9 It is recomr~ended that cay rolls for ~azd Department not be allowed to exceed $800. pe~ week,and the City Manager be instructed to reduce them to $800. per week, if possible. A co~mmunieation fro~ W. F. Owens calling attention to deplorable condition of.the 'sidewalks, south side of Leckie street, between Butler and Williams. It is reco_~..~ended that this cor~ication be referred to the City Manager. A petition of various parties for the pavir~ of one block of Bay street in Park View. We report that this matter will be considered for the Budget of 1920. It is further recommended that the salary of B. 0. Men, ague, of the Sewerage Department, be increased from $4.g0 to $4.50 per day. (Signed) W.H. Cuzpeppe~, Chez. man. 0n~otion, the report of the Department was adopted, ~referred to the Finance Department. Public Property-- No report P~blic'Safety-- No report. the recommended approprm=tzons.bemng Public ~elfare-- Reoorted that they had received bids for erection of the b~idge across Bains Creek, but had not ~ad. time to digest .the same and would report on the matter at the meetim~ to be held on the 19th. Referred September 9th (With Law Deoartment) Recomendation of the City Manager that an appropriation be made for the salary and an-ordinance amercing the existing ordinance so as to appoint a building inspector ~s provided for in o~ Cha~te~, Chapter 8. We are awaiting the report of the Law Department on same. ReporSs of the City Collector and City Clerk & Auditor for the month of August, 1919. We report that we have e~mined same and reco~nended that they be filed. A ~equest of the School Board that an appropriation b~ made to cover the following items: m ' or $$,209.60 overdue from last onth, $9,291.20, bills ~for Augm~$; $5,000..00 due~for Cot ed School. I¥o~e~s. A bill of G. Tayloe Gwat~ey to ~t of. $5~.~0, for services in maki~ ~p the ~ book of properties i~ the ~rPito~ recently anted. It is reeo~ended t~t the bill be referred to the City Attorr~y for his opinion as to whether the ~ill ~o~or~ to the law.. ~ . (Nlth Cmty ~nager) Reco~enda~zon o~ the ~lic ~mce Dep~t~ent t~t the ~ollowi~ ~reets and sidewalks be paved: pav~ of Godwin street, between G~sg~ znd High, ihCl~i~ sidewalkm; pavt~ of sidewalks on G~wzn street~ ~om High t~ SoUth, d0~ South to ~E~~ Ave.; ~vi~ ~lk-way of ~ mtreet, ~om Pe~l to N~th Ave; pavz~ of ~ckie street, fmom Cooke to Web~ter and do~ Webs~r to A~; pavi~ of ~ythe street, ~om F~st to Co~t. ~ petztmon of the Cmty NanaEer~asking that an appropriation Of $3~4.00 be made to Purchase a fo~u~ hor~e roa~ machine and a~ road plow. ~t is recommended that a special appropriation to said amo'~nt~be allewed for the purpose.~ have (Wmth Czty Ma.nager~ Recommendatmon of the Publme Servmee Departn~t.~hat ~he C~ty.~age_ Chestnut St. oiled between the 01d Shell Road ~ud Old D~PCre~k'Roa~. It is recommended that the City Manager submit an esti~.~te of cost for said oiling. (Signed) C.H. Herbert, Chairman. 0nmotien, the report of the Department was adopted? a~d.by the ~ollowing vote: _Ayes-- Clau~, Culpepper, Deans, Hanvey, Herbert~ ~right, 8. The following cormmunieations were read from the City M~nager: lsd, ~mm~.~_~pli~atio~ of G. C. & A. E. ~eler, on behalf'of the additional ~treet lights at ~?ten, ~h~ch. are requ~d.~n adjoini~ housesa~ st0re~~-d to e.l~e d~g~ro~ "d~k ~a~.al~ DSep. Cree~'Boule~d, Key Road and new.~ly S~et; alsO Sig~l to ~nd~cate loo~tion ~motion, 'the aoplioation, was ~. ~bmitting app_ioatmon from City Phyzicia~. Phillip~ t~ab his fee zor doctor's li- cenme be waived on acco~ of hmz d~tmes mn c0~eetz0n wit~ the Cmty. ~'m~on, s~e wasreferred ~rd. Stati~ t~t there is now ~stalled in ~e City ~ket a ~ltiple lighti~.sys~m due to the fact that the lights ~ the ~k~, ac~dir~ t0 con~aot~ ~e t~ne~ on'hal~ anh~ e~lie~ and remain on D~lf an ho~ lo, er than ~he ~eet li~t~; so it is ~s~ible to use'the t~e "C" l~p as b~o~ght out in an ~estigation by represen~ve of the Va. ~. & Power Co. i~ He recom~e~ed that his privies co~ication to the Co,ell for the revisi~ of the light- system be c~efully considered by +~e Co~ttee fgr adoption. 0n ~otion, the ~t~r was refe~ed to the Cmty Na~ager.