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R. C, P. vision of the City Engineer. A petition of The Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. for permission to erect two ~oles on Pins street, between Nelson smd Fayette, as per copy of drawing attached. It is recommended that said petition be granted, the work to be done under the super- vision of the City Engineer. on A petition of property owners aud~residents on Stonewall street for curbing s~d guttering said street, between Green s~ud Chestnut. it is recommended that this work be done, mt an estimated cost of $1,200.00. To pave with Belgls~u Block belonging to or interest money, one block on North street, Water street, from Glasgow to North. Progress ms to s~.e. the City, out of any money left from paving bonds from Crawford street to Water; and one block on Advisability of re-setting Belgia~ Blocks on Water street, from Queen First street; from any money left from paving bonds or interest money. Progress. to Glasgow, aud on Attention called to low place~on Crawford street, between Columbia and South~ The City EnEineer has been instructed to remedy this condition. Attention called to condltio~ o~ street on Second avenue, between County and London. It is recommended.that this matter be referred to the Sixth Ward Board for attention. Attention called to condition of two blocks on Clifford street, between Washington Court. We report that this matter hms been attended ~o. Referred by Board of Aldermen March 21st. Recommitted. Matter of opening up Cooke street, from Columbia to South. Progress. Referred by Board of Aldermen March 24th. A proposition of the Right of Way Agent of The Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. to im- prove the telephone delivery construction ~long High street, between Middle a~d Codrt~ smd on South street, between Middle and Crawford; in accordance with blueprint attached to petition. It is recommended that The Ohesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. be allowed to do this work, ~nder the supervision of the Cl~y Engineer, but with the proviso that they put in reserve a conduit for the Cityfor the extension of its Fire Alarm ~nd Police Tsleg~a~h System. To caution drivers of City wagons, especially of street sprinkling w~gons, preach of vehmcl~s on same side of the street smd in front of them. We report that this matter has been attended to. to stop on ap- Advisability of street may extend to Progress. extending the drainage on Dinwiddie Scott. street eighty feet so. that Fifth When grading Glasgow street, to put the dirt taken therefrom in the Oak Grove Cemetery. Pro~sss. Referred by two branches Feby. E-tSth. Authorized to advertise for bids to pave the south side of Ann street, Armstrong. ~rom: work @ $1.12 per between Owens and We report that we have so s~ivertised mud hmvs received the following bids therefor: A. F. Flynn, concrete sidewalks @ $1.15 per sq. yd, total, $1~.50. C. E. Dunnavant Contracting Co., concrete sidewalks @ $1.12 per sq. yd, total $145.60. It is recommended that award be made to C. E. Dunnavant Contracting Co. to do the yd., total, $1~5.60, he being the lower bidder for same. Referred by two branches Jmuy. 14-18th. Authorized to advertise for bids to supply a Repair Outfit for streets, out of allows~uce for same in the Budget of 1916. ~t is recommended that ~ Portable Tar and Asphalt Heater fo~. $125. and a No. ~ Fire Wagon to heat irons for $125.00, ce purchased from Littleford Bros~ ~5 East Pearl St., Cin- clnnati, Ohio; freight on same to be paid by the City. (Sig~ed) $. Cleburne Browns, Chairman. (Signed) Jose S. Moore, Vice-Chairman. On motion, the report of the Committee wms adopted smd by the following vote, the several recommended appropriations being referred to Finance Committee: Ayes--Corbitt, Herbert, ~ranc~, White, Burgess, Cain, H~nvey, Moore (Joe. S.), Hutchins, ~emvitt, Flemm~ng, Montague, Reynolds, Wright (Earl 'H.), Morgan, Baldwin, Moore (Robt. See, l~. Fire-- (Majority Report)-- Hen. Common Council--Board of Aldermen.