1(;8.
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<br />~arch I1, 1915.
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<br /> On motion, the report of the Committee was adopted and by the following vote, the several
<br />recommended appropriations being referred to Finance and. the papers accompanying the report be-
<br />ing ordered to file:
<br /> Ayes-~Mall, Benson, Hanvey, Dewson, Bilisoly, Johnson, Heath,
<br /> Walker, Cross, Withy, Tyler, Hawks, Hutchins, Barker, Beieel, Cooke, 8aunders~ I?.
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<br /> Fire--
<br /> HOn. Common Council.
<br /> Gentlemen:-- Your Fire Committee respectfully reports herein
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<br />concerning the following matters referred to the Joint Fire Committee Febm~ary i1~18 and Janu-
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<br />ary ~!, 1915:
<br /> Referred by Common Council February llth.
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<br /> Authorized to advertise for bide to purchase fire hose allowed in the~"budget" for 191Z.
<br /> We have so advertised and have received bide for same from The B. F. Goodrich Co.,
<br />of Akron, Ohio; The Bi-Lateral Fire Hose~o~,~Chmcaoo~ Ill., Quaker City Pnbber Co.,'Philadel~
<br />phia, Pa.; ~ureka Fire Nose Co., A$1anta, ~a~ The Pabric Fire Hose Co., New ¥ork~ N. Y~; The
<br />Eoston Woven Hose & Rubber Co., Boston, Nass~; Mineralized Rubber Co., New York City, N. Y.;
<br />The C. C. C. Fire Hose & Rubber Co., Canton~mction~ !~ass.; The Gutta Percha & Rubber Mfg.
<br />New York City~ N. Y.
<br /> · It is ~ecommended that The B. F. Gosdrich Co. be awarded i 000 feet of hose, "White
<br />King Brand," at $.80 per foot; and that ~he ~Lateral Fire Hose Co.'be awarded 1,000 feet of
<br />hose, "Winoka,.Double Jacka~ Brand," at $.90 per foot.
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<br /> A request of Archibald 0gg for permission to e~ect a furnace and boiler at No. ~0E Chest-
<br />nut street.
<br /> We have looked into the matter and recommend that the request be granted.
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<br /> Bills of the Virginia Railway & Power Co. to amount of $~?.8~, for lights furnished at
<br />the Independent ~ngine House, Fire Alarm Office, and Chambers Pngine House.~
<br /> Ne have examined these bills and have approved same to amount of
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<br /> Referred by B~ard of Aldermen January
<br /> the Ohief'of the Fire Department to convass the City for sale of Fire~Extin-
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<br /> A request of
<br />guishers.
<br /> We have
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<br />looked into the ~equest and recommend that it be granted.
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<br /> (Signed). Geo. D. Dewson~
<br />. . Chairman C. C.
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<br />On motion, the report of the Committee was adopted~ ~ud by the following vote:
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<br /> Ayes--Halt,'Benson, F~nvey, De~son, Bilisoly, Johnson, Heath, Walker, Cross,
<br /> Withy, Tyler, Hawks, Hut~hins, Parker, Boise!,_ Cooke, SaunderS, 17.
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<br />Ordinances--
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<br />Hon. Common Council.
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<br />Gentlemen:~ Tour Ordinance
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<br />o~mmttee respectfully re-
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<br />ports herein concerning the following maZters referred to the Joint Ordinance Committee ~ebruary
<br />
<br />1! and January 16-~!, 1913:
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<br />Referred by Common Council February llth.
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<br /> Advisability of amending ordinance concerning mercers on the Board of Health, eo as to al-
<br />low a member on said~Board from each of the Warde in ~the City.
<br /> We have considered .this matter and recommend that the following ordinance be adopted
<br />therefor:
<br /> An Ordinance to Amend and Re-ordain Section 188 of the Ordinances in Relation to the
<br />Election of a Board of Health~
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<br /> Advisability of amending ordinance relative to night soil ta~ for the Sixth Ward. Progress as to same.
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<br /> Referr~d~ by Common Council January i6th.
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<br /> To amend section 85 of the O~dinances so as to make the market hours run until 6 o'clock
<br />p. m. daily, except Saturdays, in.stead Of until 12 o'clock m. ae at'p~esent.~
<br /> It is recommended that the followi~lmg ordinance be ado~te~ therefo~
<br /> An Ordinance to Amend and Re-ordain Section 85 of ~he O~dinances-~n Re'lateen to Market Hours.
<br /> To amend the Ordinances in re.~ard tothe auditing of bills against the City.. Progress.
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<br />Referred by Boa_vd of Aldermen Jany. Bls~t.
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<br /> A communication from Central Methodist and South Street Baptist Churches requesting passage
<br />of the "segregation ordinance.~
<br /> We report that we will recommend an ordinance as soon ae we can work out the necessary
<br />details for same.
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<br />An ordinance governing purchase and ~ate of pawned goods and junk.
<br /> It ie recommended that the following ordinamce be adopted therefor:
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<br /> An Ordinance to Amend and Re-ordain an Ordinance approved March E3, 1910, in Reference
<br />~awnbrokers and Junk ~ealers.
<br /> (Signed). C.L. Tyler,
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