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R. O. P.
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<br />,March 9, 1915.
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<br /> Referred by Common 0ouncil October 13th.
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<br /> Rights of the 8. A. L. Ry. Co. at the southeast intersection of Water'~ud Co,~nty streets.
<br /> We report that we have referred this matter to the City Attorney.for his written
<br /> pinion thereon.
<br /> (Signed) S. Cleburne Browns, Chairman.
<br /> (Signed) Jos. S. Moors, .Vice-Chairma~.
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<br /> The report having been read, Mr. Reynolds said that he objected to the section of the
<br />port in which it was stated that the condition of Third street, between Fayette and Lincoln,
<br />hs~i been remedied. He added that said condition was, in his opinion, still bad, and he moved
<br />that said section be recommitted for further consideration.
<br /> The amendment was adopted and then the report, as amended, was adopted.
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<br /> Fire-- Hon. Common Council--Board of Aldermen.
<br />Gentlemen:~ Yottr Fire Committee respect-
<br />fully reports herein concerning the following matter referred to the Joint Fire Committee Janu-
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<br />ary IS-SS, 1915:
<br /> Referred by two branches January l~-ESth.
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<br /> Authorized to ~dvertise for bids to furnish the City with fire ~ose allowed in the Budget
<br />for 1915.
<br /> We have so advertiS~ed and have received bids for same from the following companies:
<br />The Republic Rubber Co., of Youngstown, Ohio; Boston Wovem Hose & Rubber Co., Cambridge, Mass;
<br />Bi-Lateral Fire Hose Co.~ Chicago, Ill; The Consumers Rubber Co., Cleveland, Ohio; Eureka Fire
<br />Hose Mfg. Co., Atlanta, Ga.; and Fabric Fire Hose Co., New York.
<br /> It. is recommended that the E~Bka ~ire Hose Mfg. Co. be awarded 500 feet "Red Cross"
<br />Brand hose, at $1.00 per foot; a~d that the Fabric Fire Hose Co. be awarded ~,000 feet of "Ches-
<br />apeake" Double Brand hose, at $1.O0 per foot; the quality of hose offered by them being the most
<br />acceptable for the prices bid.
<br /> (Signed) C.H. Herbert, Chairm~n.
<br /> (Signed) S. Oleburne Browne, Vice-0h~irman.
<br /> On 'motion, the report of the Committee was adopted and by ~he following vote, the bills
<br />for the hose accompanying th~ ~eport being referred to Finance Committee:
<br /> Ayes--Herbert,
<br /> Branch, Burgess, Hanvey, Nhi~e,i ~ Moore (Jos. S.), Whitehurst, Flemming, Laylor,
<br /> Montagus, Reynolds, Wright. (Earl H.), Morgs~u, l~.
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<br /> Cemetery--
<br /> Hon. Common Co~ucil--Board of Aldermen.
<br /> Gentlemen:-- Your Cemetery Committee
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<br />respectfully reports herein concerning the following matters referred to the Joint Cemetery
<br />Committee February 9-16th, 1915:
<br /> ~eferred by Common Council February 9th.
<br /> (With Street Committee) Attention called to condition of the southwest corner of the Oak
<br />Grove Cemetery on account of standing water.
<br /> We report on this matter, as reported by the Street Committee, that the condition has
<br />been relieved temporarily and that the City Engineer has under consideration a further improve-
<br />ment to the same.
<br /> Referred by Boa~vd of Aldermen February 16th.
<br /> Matter of having fixed the price of several small lots near the stables i~ the Oak Grove
<br />Cemetery. . .
<br /> I~ ms reco~ended that the price of the small lots near the stables in said Cemetery
<br />be the same as for tko other lots in the Cemetery.
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<br /> This report has
<br />vision that it should
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<br />Lights--
<br /> Hon. C¢
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<br />fully reports herein
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<br />February 9-16th, tgl~
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<br />Advisability of
<br /> Progress as
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<br /> (Signed)_- S.T. Montague, Jr., Chairman.
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<br />been signed by one Chai~an only but~it~wa~ re~d-and adOPte~ wi~h
<br /> be signed by the other Chairman.
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<br />mmon Council--Board of Aldermen.
<br /> Gentlemen:-- Your Light Committee respect-
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<br />concerning the following matters referred to the Joint Light Committee
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<br /> Referred by Common Council February 9th.
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<br /> light at the corner of Barton and Wilson streets.
<br /> to sa~s.
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<br />Advis~ability of a light o~ the West Park View Bridge. Progress.
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<br />To take up with the Va. Ry. & Power Co. the failure of lights in the Sixth Ward.
<br /> Progress.
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<br />To t~ke up with the Va. Ry. & Power Co. the matter of znsta_!ing a light at the intersection!
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