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<br />May 11, 19i5.
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<br /> The motion was adopted, and then the report of the Committee ~s adopted, as amended,
<br />and by the following vote:
<br /> Ay~s--Corbitt, Herbert, Br~nch, ~hite, Burgess, Cain, Hanvey,
<br /> Montague, Reynolds, Wright, Morgan,
<br /> Moore (Joe. S. ), Hutchins~ ~itehurst,
<br /> Houghton, Baldwin, Moore (Robt. L.),
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<br />Streets--
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<br />Hon. Common Council--Boa~d of Aldermen.
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<br />Gent lemon: --
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<br />Your Street Committee re-
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<br />epe~t~Lly~eports herein concerning the following matters referred to the Joint Street Commit-
<br />tee April 13~2~0th, 1915:
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<br /> Referred by Common ~Co~ncil April 13th.
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<br /> A recommendation of the ~eventh Wa~d Boa~d that the Consoli~ted Investment Comply be per-
<br />mitred to .grade ~een street~ between ~dolph and LinseY, with ce=rain provisions.
<br /> It is ~eco~ended that the ~tition be g~anted, th~ w~k to be done ~dsr the super-
<br />vision of the City
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<br /> A co~ication from the City~gineer to the Mayor, in reply to a com~nication from the
<br />Common C~cii March 9th~ enclosing a comEnication fr~ the Seventh ~ard Board conceding c~-
<br />diti~ at the corner of Pearl ~d South streets.~
<br /> It is recoEended that the matter complained of by the Seventh ~ard Board be sent back
<br />to the Bo~d and its~attenti~n called to the remedy suggested by the City Engineer in his report
<br />to ~he Mayor as to it April 1st, namely, that the pips line west of Pearl street, across South,
<br />be c~b~ed out.
<br /> A petition of the Virginia P~ilway & power O~p~y to set nine poles for lighting service
<br />on the south side of Phillips street, west side ~ Sixth avenue, Sixth Nard, as per blueprint
<br />attached.
<br /> It is reoo~ended tD~t the petition be granted.
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<br /> A ~tition of the ~eventh Na~d Board to have the City Enginee~ give lines on ~olph street
<br />between ~fingh~ ~d Washington.
<br /> It is reoo~nded t~t the petition be g~ted, ~d that the City Engineer give the
<br />necess~y l~es.
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<br /> A ~tition of the ~esapeake & Potomac Telephone 0o. to c~st~.ct a ~anhole at the come
<br /> of C~rt and High streets; and to lay a conduit nO~h and s~th.
<br /> It is toe--ended that the ~tition be granted, ~he work to be d~e ~der the super-
<br />vision of the 0ity ~gineer.
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<br /> A pet{tion of the Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co~y to erect ~wo ZO ft. poles on the
<br /> north side of Boule~d street.
<br /> It is rec~ended t~t the petition be gr~ted,.th~ work to be done ~der the super-
<br /> vision of the City Engineer.
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<br /> A petition of Ers. W. V. H. Williams for an outlet ~o a sewer from her premises eastward to
<br />the creek.
<br /> We report that we have looked into the petition carefully-and find that there is no
<br />necessity for the petitioner to turn sewage from her property into the Swimming Point Creek near
<br />Washington street; that the deposit of sewage at that point is objectionable from a sanitary
<br />vmew, and therefore, it is recommended that the pe~mtmon be mot grante~.
<br /> In this connection, it is further reoomm~mded that"the petitzoner be required to con-
<br />nect her premises with the sewerage line on Carroll street.
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<br /> A request of the Sixth Ward Board that 0ouncil take up with the Seaboard Ai= Line Railway
<br />Co. the matter of removing abandoned tracks across High street leading into the property of the
<br />Port~m0uth Retail Lumber Corporation; and also to take up with the Virginia Railway & Power Co.
<br />matter of completing double tracks of said 0ompany at this point on High street at the same time
<br />this crossing is being taken out by the Seaboard Air Line Ry.
<br /> We report that the Committee will take up with the S. A. L. Ry. Co. the matter of
<br />moving said tracks on High street and recommend also that the Virginia Railway & Power Co. be
<br />communicated with in the matter of oompleting~its double tracks on said High street.
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<br /> A petition of taxpayers on Stonewall street, Fifth Ward, that said street be curbed~ from
<br />Chestnut street to Green. 'Progress as to same.
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<br /> (~ith City Engineer). To consider the advisability of having a new topographical map of
<br />the City, and to.report cost of same.
<br /> Ne report that this map will cost about $1,~00.00. The Committee have this matter
<br />der further c~sideration.
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<br />Attention called to condition of the Scott Creek Bridge. ~cgress.
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<br />Authorized to fix a price for the City-steam roller and to sel~ the same.
<br /> We report that the Commirtee have this matter under consideration.
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<br />Attention called to condition of the Second Street Bridge.
<br /> We report that the condition o~ said bridge is being remedied.
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<br />Referred by Board of Aldermen April ~Oth.
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<br /> Recommitted. Recommended appropriation of rVB0. to run a pipe across Harrison street to
<br />empty on~ the east side of Washington.
<br /> We report that the Committee has ~e~o~ide~e~the matter referred, but can make no ~-
<br />thor recommendation tb~n previously made, namely, that a pipe line be run across Harrison street
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