R. C. P.
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<br />' Nay lB, 1914.
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<br /> At a regular mee$1ng of the Eommdn Co-cheil N~y 12th there were present:
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<br /> Messrs--W. C. Corbitt, President, Jno. Howard Ha!l, Vice-President,
<br /> T. F. White, J. T. PL~nvey, C. H. Herbert, Joe. S. Moore,
<br /> M. Goodman, H. C. Reynolds, W. J. Cross~ C. L. Tyler,
<br /> E. B. H~wks, S. B. Houghton, Thcs. P. Cooke, iS.
<br /> Absent--Geo. R. Pettish, Geo. D. Dewson, A. Aug. Biliscly,
<br /> J. Ed. Johnson, Albert Lassiter, Ch~s. J. Withy,
<br /> Charles Beisel, Ms~k Saunters, 8.
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<br /> The minutes of a~Jo~rned re,ar me~ti~g~-~April 15th h~ving been read as far a~ "Unfinished
<br />Business,, Mr. Tyler moved that they be adopted~and the remainder of the minutes of this date,
<br />together with minutes of specisl meeting April 2Srd, Joint session April 2Srd, and Joint Session
<br />May ?th, be~ adopted also, subject to ~oproval of the President therefor.
<br /> The motion was adopted.
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<br /> REPORTS-0~ O0NNITTEES.
<br /> Auditing--
<br /> Reported having ex~mined bills against the City for the month of April, 1914,
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<br />and they recommended payment of the same to the following mmoun~s: $~,8B8.~5 for the City Pro-
<br />per; $818.18 for the Sixth-W~rd; and $1,812.~9 for the Seventh Ward.
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<br /> On motion, the bills were allowed and by the following vote:
<br /> Ayes--Corbitt,
<br /> Hall, White, Hauvey, Herbert, Moore, Goodman, Reynolds, Cross, Tyler, Hawks,
<br /> Houghton, Cooke, lS.
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<br /> Hon. Common Council.
<br /> Gentlemen:-- Your Finance Committee respectfully reports
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<br />herein concerning the~following matters referred to the Joint Einanoe 0ommittee April
<br />Februmry 17, January 1S, 1914, a~d December 16, 191S:
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<br /> Heferred by Common Council April 15th.
<br />To refun~ to Geo. ~. N. ~pentz $1J$0 paid in error 'for o~ening sidewalks, It ms recommended that said amount be refunded Mr. ~pentz.
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<br />TB make available $~,060. allowed in the Budget for "Repairs to ~rket House."
<br /> It is recommended that said amount be made available.
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<br /> To make m~ailable $200. allowed for fitting up offices in old Council Ch~amber, Clerk's Of-
<br /> floe, ~nd a room in the Armistead Building, and to allow a bill of Lorenzo Cart to amount of
<br />$197.21 for doing said work.
<br /> We report that said amount has alres~iy been made available.
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<br /> To ,m~ke available appropriation of $~50A allowed in Budget for' "Ambulance & Harness. for
<br /> the Almshouse.
<br /> It is recommended that said amount be mmde available.
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<br /> Reports of ~he Auditor, Treasurer, and Sixth ~nd Seventh Ward Boards for March, lelY.
<br /> Progress as to s~me.
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<br /> A report of the Auditor of following bills held up ~y ht~, because they exceeded ~/12 of
<br /> appropriation allowed for same: Sewerage, $256.82; Polmce, $54.70; Board of Health,
<br /> Sixth Ward, $472.6~ Seventh Ward, $667.41.
<br /> It is recommended that a special ~propria~ion of $100.B~ be m~de for Board of Health;
<br /> $2~6.82 for Sewerage, out of its appropriatmon; $54.70 to Police, out of its appropriation:
<br /> $472.6~ to Sixth Ward and $667.41 to Seventh W~r~, respectively, out of funds of said Ward~.
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<br /> Report of the Auditor of cancelled coupons to amount of $68,7,6.2S. Progress.
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<br /> Order of Court relieving estate of late Jno. L. Watson from payment of $1E5.
<br />for the yeast 1915.
<br /> It is~-recommended that the order of Court be executed.
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<br />for .City t~xes
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<br /> A reques.t of the Police Justice that the amount which was appropriated last year for the
<br />purchase of a filing case for ~is office be re-appropriated.
<br /> It is recommended that $65.00 be appropriated to purchase said filing case.
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<br /> A bill of Frank Dunkum to amount of $159.35, for.rempvsl of des~l_horses.
<br /> It is recommended that this bill be paid and that the City Collector be instructed to
<br />put in a bill against D~lby, NOttingham Co. for refunding said amount to the City.
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<br /> A petition of King's
<br />the mns~itu~mon for 1914.
<br /> It is recommended that said amount be m~ie available.
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<br /> To make available $700. allowed in the BUdget for "Sewering Hunter's & Eastwood's Lanes."
<br /> It is recommended that the $700. be made available.
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<br /> To mmke available $48~ mllowed in the Budget for "Bicycle" for the Plumb%nE Inspector
<br /> It is recommended that said amount be made available.
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<br />Daughters Hospital to have turned over to it the $5,000. ~opropriated
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<br />~o make available $1~5. allowed in the Budget for "Repairs to Sewer Power House..
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