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9, 1916.
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<br />~mounting to $689.21 be paid out of said appropriation.
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<br /> A statement of the Auditor that taxes should be refunded Jas.
<br />paid in error for the years 1909-15, inclusive, Sixth Ward.
<br /> It is recommended that
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<br /> S. Rodgers to amount of $39.55,
<br />smid amount be refunded Er. Rodgers, out of Sixth Ward funds.
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<br /> A bill of L. C. ~mith Bros. T~pewriter Agency to s~mount of $~5400, for exchange of type-
<br />writer by the Clerk of the Court.
<br /> It is recommended that a special appropriation of $~5. be ~llowed to pay said bill.
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<br /> A petition of the Captain of the Salvation Army for mn appropriation for the probation of-
<br />ficer of the Juvenile Court.
<br /> Progress.
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<br /> A request of the Treasurer for an appropriation of $10,000. monthly to meet School Expenses.
<br /> It is recommended that a special appropriation of $3,000. be made for School Expenses
<br />for May, 1916.
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<br /> An appropriation of $250. for a Portable Tar and Asph~it Heater and a No. 9 Fire Wagon,
<br />out of the Budget, freight on same to be paid by the Oityo
<br /> It is recommended that $250. with freight~ be ms~le available for this purpose, out
<br />of appropriation for same in the Budget.
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<br />Referred by Board of Aldermen April 18th.
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<br />A bill of the League of Virginia Municipalities to amount of $34.O0, for the yes= 1916.
<br /> It is recommended that said bill be paid~ out of appropriation for same in the Budget.
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<br /> (With Police Committee) A petition of the Board of Police Commissioners for an-appropria-
<br />tion of $31.20 to purchase 12 pairs of handcuffs for the Police Department.
<br /> Progress.
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<br />A contract and-bond of F~ J..McGuire-to do paving on certain streets.
<br /> We have examined said contract and bond and it is recommended that same be
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<br /> It is further ~ecommended that the contract of A. F. Flyn~ to curb and g~tter the
<br />following streets be aocepted: south side of Wythe street between Thzrd and Fourth; west side
<br />of Third, between Harrison smd Wythe; aud north side of Wythe, between Second and Fourth.
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<br /> It is further recommended that $3,672.8~ in the Paving Bond Account be made available
<br />for Street Paving purposes.
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<br /> We report that?e authorized th~ Treasurer to renew notes in the several City banks
<br />to amount of $62,5~O~00 duringApril, 1918.
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<br /> (Signed) J.T. Hanvey, Chairman.
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<br />(Signed)
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<br />E. L, Barlow, Vioe-Chairmau.
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<br />On motion, the report of the Committee was s~iopted and by the follo~ng vote:
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<br /> Ayee--gorbitt, Herbs=t, BraUch; ~it~, Burgess,' Cain~ Hanvey~_HutohinS,
<br /> Leavit~,. Fle~ing,'L~ylor, Monta~ue, Reynotds, Morgan, Wright (Grover C.),
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<br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
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<br /> First. Matters adopted by the Common Council April tlth and referred to the Boarder Al-
<br />dermen for concurrence.
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<br /> To instruct the Auditor to pay~ll current bills when properly approved by the Chairman
<br />and Vice-Chairman of the respeOtive committees, provided that said bills do not exceed 1/12 of
<br />the appropriation each month~
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<br /> To instruct the City Attorney to prepare a proper deed to Jno. R. Williams for the S. H. of
<br />lot No. 1~2, Ave. B, in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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<br />The above were concurred in.
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<br /> The Board concurred also in all recommendations of Committees adopted by the Common
<br />Council April llth, exCep~ recommendation of ~he Fins~nce Committee with regard to the License
<br />Tax Bill for the Yea~ 1916-17, the Board adopting only t~e sections of same relating to liquor
<br />licenses.
<br /> The Board concurred with the Common Council inrecommitting to the Fire Committee the
<br />matter of purchasing 2500 feet of fire hose for the Fire Department.
<br /> The Common Council szlopted the recommendation of the maJorit~ of the Fire Committee
<br />to p_ut_~ohase the LaFranoe Tripple Combination Pumping Engine, &c., for %9,000o00~ the Board a-
<br />doPtea neither the~majority nor the minority report as to engine..
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<br /> Second. Matters adopted by the Board· of Aldermen ~p~il 18th a~d relerred to the Common
<br />Council for concurrence.
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<br /> To lay-~ 8-inch m~in, in~tead of ~-inchm~in, on the corne~ of Third~ndWythe streets,
<br />under the supervision of theBity'Englneer.-.~ ' - -
<br /> Onmotion, not con?_ur, red in~bu~ referred to the ~atsr & Sewerages. Committee.
<br /> To refer to Public Property Committee, with power to act, an appropriation of $35. ~o lay
<br />a lead pipe on Washlng~on street ~rom. the 01~ Jai~ Lot.
<br /> On motion of Mr. P~nvey, $3~- s~idi%~onal was allowed for a pipe,.making $69~ for the
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