A~ril ll~ 1916.
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<br />At a regular meeting of the Common Council April llth there were present:
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<br />Eessrs--W. C. Corbitt, President, C~ HJ Herbert, Vice-President,
<br /> J. H.. Branch, T. F. White, E. S. Burgess, M. Ti Cain~ Eari~H~.~r~ght,
<br /> J. T. Hauvey, Jo~. S. ~0ore, C. E. Hutchins, I. Martin Leavitt, W. D.
<br /> H. L~ Flemming, S. T. Montague, Jr., H. C. Reynolds, F. P. Baldwin,
<br /> ~ob~. L.~MOOre,.B. ·S.~see, leo ~ ~ ~.
<br />Absent- S. B. Houghton, 'J. E. Shellings, S. B. Laylo~, ~rover C. Wright,
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<br />The minutes of the regular meeting~rch l~th were read and were s~pproved~
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<br />MOrgan,
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<br /> Auditing--
<br />count,
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<br /> REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
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<br /> The Audito~ reported having examined bills against the City for the month of
<br /> 1916, and recom~mended the payment of the ss~me to the following amounts: City Bond Ac-
<br /> $98~90; City Proper, $3,059.24; Sixth Ward, $3?5.00; smd Seventh Ward, $51.75.
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<br /> On motion, the bills were allowed and by the foltowinE vote:
<br /> ~yes--Corbitt, Herbert,
<br /> Bra~ch, White, Burgess~ Cain, Hanve¥, Moore (Jos. S.), Hutchins, Leavitt, Flemming,
<br /> Montague, Reynolds~ Wrzght (EarI H.), Morgmn, M~ore (Robt. L.), See, Baldwin,
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<br />Fin~ucs-d
<br /> Hon. Common Co'omcil--Board of Aldermen.
<br /> Gentlemen:-- Your Finance Committee
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<br />respectfully reports herein concerning the following mmtters referred to
<br />Com~itteeMarch l~-21-24th, February 8th, and January l~th., !916:
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<br />the Joint Finance
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<br />Referred by Common Council March t4tho
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<br /> An appropriation of $75~ to re-imburse L. MoM. Jack for damages to his automobile by the
<br />City street sprinkler.
<br /> it is recommended that a special appropriation to said amount be allowed for said
<br />purpose.
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<br /> An approprimtion to pmy ~tremau~Ei ~F~ Diggs for nine days lost from duty on account of
<br />'sickness.
<br /> It ts~r~Oommended that same be allowed~ out of appropriation in the Budget for "In-
<br />juries to Firemen."
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<br /> An appropriation to pay the cost of placing names of streets on street corners in Wemt
<br />Park View~,
<br /> It is recommended that this matter be re-referred to the Street ~ommit~ee to give
<br />an estimate of cost of the work~
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<br /> Instructed to make available funds as required by the Street Committee for paving streets
<br />heretofore adopted in the "Street Paving Program." '
<br /> We report that funds will be mad~ available as needed for s~id work.
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<br /> An appropriation of $800°00, out of Seventh Wa~vd funds, to tile on each side South ~treet
<br />Road, between Pine and Pes~rl, in order to carry off the water from it; and to resurface said
<br />Road, between said streets.
<br /> It is recommended that said appropriation be mllowed, out of Seventh Ward Bond Account.
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<br />An approprimtion of $100. for an s~Iditional filin~
<br /> It is recommended that a special appropriati¢
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<br /> An appropriation of $E50. for the erection of a su
<br />station for contagious diseases.
<br /> Progress as to same.
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<br />case for the Auditor's office.
<br />to said amount be allowed°
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<br />table house to be used as a detention
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<br /> To provide the sum of $25,000. for sites for the n~w High School aud
<br />ings.
<br /> It is recommended that ,szid appropriation be
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<br /> An appropriation of $9,000. for a Trippte Combina~
<br />Hose Motor Car, for the Fire Department.
<br /> We report that this matter was recommitted t¢
<br />dermen.
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<br /> An appropriation of $2,500. to supply the Fire De~
<br /> We report that this m~tter was reoommitted to
<br />dermen.
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<br /> An appropriation of $57.75 to pay m bill of the Ch
<br /> It is rscommended thmt said ~ppropriatlon be
<br />in the Budget for "Contingent for Houses."
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<br /> An appropriation to pay Wm. B. Sykes, driver of th
<br />from duty on account of sickness.
<br /> It is recommended that said appropriation be
<br />Budge~ for "Injuries to Firem~n."
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<br /> colored School Build-
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<br />~llowed.
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<br />ion Pumping Engine-Chemical ~_~ugine-a~i
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<br /> the Fire Committee by the Board of A1-
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<br /> ~rtment with 2,500 feet of fire hose.
<br /> the Fire Committee by the Board of Al-
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<br />amo Co. against the Fire Department.
<br />mllowed, out of appropriation allowed
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<br /> Independent engine, ~or 1~ days lost
<br /> llowed, out of appropriation in the
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