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<br /> It is recommended that a special appropriation of $225. be allowed for the repairs,
<br />prbvided repairs to the roof a~re m~de before the money is paid.
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<br />Referred by Board of Aldermen May 16th.
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<br />(With Fire Committee) Advisability of having one more paid m~u in each engine house.
<br /> Progress~
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<br /> (With Public Property & Schools Committee) An appropriation of $79..60 for pipe connection
<br />of the Jail Lot with wate~ m~in on Washington street.
<br /> It is recommended that a special appropriation of $79.60 be allowed for this work.
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<br /> An appropriation o£ $200. for the purpose of paving Wythe street, east o~ Court,
<br />lng blocks taken from the Union Bridge Causeway.
<br /> It is recommended that this m~mter be referred to the Street Committee.
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<br />with pav-.
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<br />An s~opropriation of $1600. for the Water Commission.
<br /> It is recommended that a special appropriation of $1600. be allowed for same.
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<br /> Printing of the Mayor's Message for the Year 1915.
<br /> We report that we have received one bid only, from W. A. Fiske, to print
<br />He bids $1~5. for 100 copies and $160. for 200 copies of same.
<br /> It is recommended that SO0 copies be printed at a cost of $160.00.
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<br />the "Message."
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<br />Referred by Common Council March 14th~
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<br /> To provide the sum of $25,000. for sites for the new High School and colored School Buildings.
<br /> It is recommended that the Finance Committee.betnstructed to make notes in the reversal.
<br />City banks to amount of $25,000. for said purpose, saidamount to be included in the bond issue
<br />for Schools but to be tumned into general funds when bonds a~e sold.
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<br /> A petition of Lizzie E. Townsend to be relieve~ from payment of~ taxes on portioK of the
<br />p~operty now owned by the City on H~rrison street, nee~r Fifth, for the opening of Dinwiddie
<br />street, for-the year 1915.
<br /> It is recommended that Miss Townsend be relieved from payment of $~ taxes on said
<br />property, penalty, interest, and other c~hargss; and, in connection with same, that the assess-
<br />ment against her land be lowered $200°00.
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<br />Referred by Board of Aldermen December 21st.
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<br /> Recommitted. A petition of E. Thompson to be refunded $28.80, paid in error for soil tax
<br />for the years 191~ and l~lS, Sixth Ward.
<br /> It is recommended that said amount be refunded Er. Thompson, out of Sixth Ward funds.
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<br /> A petition of M. Katz for correction of assessment on his property at the oo~ner of Fifth
<br />and He, risen streets.
<br /> It is recommended that ~. Eatz be relieved from payment of $12. taxes on his prop. e=-
<br />fy, pen~lty,~ interest, and other cEa~ges; mhd in connection with same, that the assessment a-
<br />gainst his building be removed and that against his land be lowered $300.00.
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<br />Referred by Common Council December lfth.
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<br /> A petition of J. R. Anderson to be refunded $3.60, paid in error for soil-tax for the years
<br />191~ and 1915, on No. 908 London street, Sixth Ward.
<br /> It is recommended that s~id amount be refunded Mr. Anderson, out of ~mxth Ward funds.
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<br /> It is further recommended that a special appropriation of $?50. be allowed to construct
<br />culvert on Harrison street near Washington.
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<br /> It is further recommended that a special appropriation of $6,000. be a~icwed ms a sUb-
<br />stitute, for i~terest~on Street Paving Bond!~nds used by the City, and that the Fine. ucc Committee
<br />be authorized to make notes in the severat'Oitybanks for sam*.
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<br /> It is recommended 'further that Frederick Allen be relieved from payment o~ $ . ~or
<br />taxes on land formerly owned by him on the new extension of Din~iddie street,together with pen-
<br />alty~ interest, and other charges; ~nd that the assessment against his land be lowered $200.00.
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<br />( Signed)
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<br />J~ T. Hanvey, Chairman.
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<br />On motion, the report~of the Committee ~as ~dop~ed, and by the following vote:
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<br /> Ayes--Oorbltt, Bra~uch, Burgess, He~uvey, Whmte~ Moore (~os. S. Leavzt~,
<br /> Shellings, Flemming,~ Lay~or, Montague, Wright (Earl H.)~ Morgan,
<br /> BaldWmn, Score (Robt. L.), See, l&.
<br />Streets--
<br /> Hen. Common. Council--Beaird of Aldermen.
<br /> Gentlemen:-- Your Street Committee re-
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<br />speotfully reports herein concerning the following matters referred to the Joint Street Commit-
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<br />tee N~y 9-t6th, 1916:
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<br />Raferred by Come, on 0ouncil Say 9th.
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<br /> (~ith City Engineer mhd City Attorney) M~tter of Port W~rden Lines for G~nder Creek.
<br /> We h~ve considered thismatter and it is recommended that, the Bos~vd of Harbor Commis-
<br />sioners fix the lines for Gsa. der Creek as follows: from the Union Bridge to the Gosport Bridge,
<br />~ ~b~ ~n~ ~0 ~t wide. but ~id channel to be so deflected where it reaches Bart street
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