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<br />December IO,
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<br />19i~.
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<br /> At a regular meeting of the~ Common C~uncil Becember IOth there were present:
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<br /> Nessrs--W. C. Corbitt, President, Jno. Howard Hall, Vice-President,
<br /> J. F. Benson, J. T. Hanvey, Wm. Hodgee Baker~ J. Ed. Johnson,
<br /> Geo. P. Heath~ W. L. Walker, S~ B~ Hutchins, H. H. Parker,
<br /> Charles Beisel, Thcs. P. Cooke, lB.
<br /> Absent--Geo. R. ?arrish, Geo. D. Dewson, Ellis W. Moore, W. J. Cross,
<br /> H. C. Reynolds, Chas. J. Withy, C. L. Tyler~ E. B. Hawks,
<br /> Mark Saunders~ A. Aug. Biliscly~ lC.
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<br /> The minutes of the regular ~eeting November iEth and of Joint Session November 18th were
<br />read and were approved.
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<br /> The reading of minutes of the Joint Session December ~rd was deferred.
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<br />(Present Mr. Tyler).
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<br /> REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
<br /> Auditing--
<br /> Reported having examined bills against the City for the month of November, 191E,
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<br />~s~d they recommended the payment of same to the following amounts: $~,515.6E for the City pro-
<br />p~; $?17~0~ for the Sixth ~ard; and $Z~35 for the Seventh Wa~d.
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<br /> When the report of the Committee was presented, Er. Heath of the Committee stated that
<br />there were only twomembers of the same present to. examine the bills but that those two had gone
<br />over them, certified such as they believed to be correct~ and had decided to present the bills.
<br />to the Council with this explanation.
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<br /> Whereupon, on motion, i~ was decided to allow such bills as had been so audited, and
<br /> they were allowed by the £ollowing vote:
<br /> Ayes--Corbitt~ Hal~ Benson, Hanvey~ Baker,
<br /> Johnson, Heath, Walker, Tyler, Hutchin~, Parker, Beisei~ Cooke, 15.
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<br />Finance--
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<br />Hon. Common Council.
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<br />Gentlemen:-- Your
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<br />Finance Committee .respectfully r.eports
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<br />herein concerning the following matters referred to the Joint Finance Committee November~ Ir-19
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<br />and August i~, !9!E:
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<br />Referred by Common Council November lEth.
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<br /> $5,000.00 to pave with Dol~arway Chestnut street, from E°Uth to Lincgin, and to curb Chest-
<br />nut street, ~from South to Gri~£~fzn; provided the Seventh Nard will appropriate the balance to
<br />complete the work.
<br /> We report that this matter was sent back ~o the Street Committee by the Board of Al-
<br />de'men.
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<br /> $6E.00 to repair r~of o~ the Sewer Power House.
<br /> We report that a~. appropriation to said amount will be considered
<br />£or !9i~.
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<br />for the ."budget"
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<br />for
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<br /> $50.00 additional for a feed room at
<br /> We report that an appropriation
<br />1913.
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<br />the Union fire company's house.~
<br />to said amount will be considered
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<br />for the "budgetY
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<br /> Anappropriation for a light at She corner of B and Hatton streets.
<br /> ~e report that such a~ appropriation will be Considered for the "budget" for 191~o
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<br /> $511.50 to sewer Hunter's lane and $404.~0 tO sewer East~ood's lane. Progress as to mama.
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<br /> Report of the Auditor of folloEing bills, held up by him, because of lack of. appropriation
<br />~or ,the~ or BecaUse they e$caeded, t~lE of appropriation all~wed fO~ Same~: cleaning s~eets~
<br />$E~8.80; C~stnu~ street, ~t~8.90; P~bli~ P~opert~, $9~.30; Fi~e, $3~4.~ Almshouse,
<br />C=~terv ~Zi O0 Seventh N~ Contin~en~ $75.00. Seventh Ward Bond~Accouht,
<br /> ~ ~ ~' ~e ~e ~ that an appro ria~ion~f $700~00 was allowed in ~ovember for Ole~i~ Streets
<br />which sai~ ~unt will cover~ ~he ~E~ asked for. ~It ms =eco~end$9 t~at a specmal appropri-
<br />ation o~ $1z8.~0 be allowed to pa~hestn~t street bills; that ~blie~Prdperty bi~ls to amo~
<br />of $9~.~0 ~e~referred to Council for ~{ther imfo~tion :conce~ing~same; that $B4,00 of the
<br />$~60 asked for, ~e allowed to fir~en 'for putting ciay in s~alls; but that bal~ceof Fire
<br />bills. ~0 ~ount of $34b.~ ~s ref~erred to Co~eit fcr ~th~= ~f~r~io~ ~n~,~e~d to s~e;t~at
<br />a special ap~opriation ef $8.50 ~e allowed tO.pay Almshouse b~lls; ~h~t a speci~! aDpr~pria~zon
<br />of ~l. O0 be allowe~ to ~y C~etery biIIs; ~ha~ Seventh W~d Contingent bill~ ~o ~e~t o~
<br />~e~=eferred to Go~cil ~or ~rth~ ~form~ien conge~n~ng~s~e; ~nd ~t Seventh ward Bond
<br />co~t to amount of ~6,963.~ b~ ~ttled, ou~ of 94v~th W~d bon~funds.
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<br /> Application of the~CiSyCollec~e= to exc~~old adding machi~ for a new machine.
<br /> ProgresS.
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<br /> (With ~blic Property), A~petition of the yOUng Men's Christian Association to be advised
<br />upon what te~ and Condit~o~s~i~ cguld obtain the "Jail Lot.~ Progress.
<br /> A ~equest of the Seventh Nard Board that the City make 5% notes to cover certain amo~ts
<br />due ~tracte~s for work completed im the Seventh W~d~ pendi~ the bond ~oney berg ~de avail-
<br />~ble.
<br /> We report that this ~ttez is covered by recom~end~ti~ above.
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