November 12~ 191~.
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<br />R. C. ~.
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<br />At a regular meeting of the Common Council November tSth there were present:
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<br />Messrs--W. C, Corbitt, 'President, Jno. Howard Hall, Vice-President,
<br /> J. F. Beneon, Geo. R. Parrish, J; T. Hanvey, Geo. D. Dewson,
<br /> Ellis W. Moore, J. Ed. Johnson, Geo~ P. Heath, Wi L. Walker,
<br /> W. J. Cross~ Chas. J. Withy, E. B. Hawks, S. B. Hutchins~
<br /> ~harles Beisel, Thcs. P. Cook~, Mark Saunders, l?.
<br />Absent-=A4 Aug. Bilisoly~ Wm. Hedges Baker, .H.C. Reynolds~ C. 'L. Tyler,
<br /> H. H. Parker, 5.
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<br />and
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<br />per;
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<br /> The minutes of the regula~ meeting October 8th were. read and were approved.
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<br /> REPORTS OF COMEITT~EE.
<br /> Auditing--
<br /> Reported having examined bills against the City for the month of October,
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<br />they recommended the payment of same to the £o!lowing amounts: $5,526.18
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<br /> $1,.?05,60.i~o~j the Sixth Ward; and $1,749.79 for the Beventh Ward.
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<br /> On motion, the bills were allowed and by the following vote:
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<br />Benson, Parrish,
<br />Hawks~ Hutchins,
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<br /> 19t~,
<br />for the City'Pro-
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<br />Hanvey, Dewson, Moore.~ Johnson,
<br />Beisel~ Cooke, Saunders, l?.
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<br /> Ayss--Corbitt, Hall,
<br />Heath, ~aiker, Cross, Withy,
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<br />Finance--
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<br />Hen. Common
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<br />Council.
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<br />Gentlemen:-- Your Finance Committee respect fully~ reports
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<br />herein concerning the following matters referred to the Joint Finance Committee October $-15
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<br />and September 10, 191~:
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<br />Referred b~ Common Council October 8th.
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<br /> (With Public Property Commdttee). Question of a caretaker for
<br />with pay for said caretaker. Progress as to same.
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<br />the "Municipal Building,'~
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<br /> Conditions for bond to be g~ven by Mr. Norman Cassetl for tunnelling under the sidewalk
<br />in front of his building i~ High street.
<br /> We have examined this bond and recommend that it be accepted.
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<br /> $300.00 for takingcensus, Ac., relative to arranging the
<br />shape that the same can come up for adoption.
<br /> We report that this appropriation will be considered
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<br />"segregation ordinance" in such
<br />for the "budget" for 191~.
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<br /> ~ppropriations for lights ~t ~reen a~d Caroline streets, Chestnut and Queen, and Chestnut
<br />and Bart; and a special appr0priat~on of $15.00 to-take care of~said lights during the month of
<br />December.
<br /> We report that appropriations for said lights willbe considered for the "budget" for
<br />191~.
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<br /> Question of getting up.notices of the City in pamphlet form, advertising the City, &c.~
<br />for the next. meeting of League of~American Municipatities.~
<br /> We report that appropriation for this purpose will be considered for the "budget" for
<br />191~.
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<br />Reports of the Auditor: TreasU=er, and Sixth and Seventh Wa~d Boards for September, 1912.
<br /> Progress.
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<br /> A request of the Mayor for a typewriter for use in the M~.vor's offi6% ~nd
<br />~ol{ceDepartment.
<br /> It is recommended that a special appropriation of $100.O0 be allowed
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<br />for use of the
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<br />for s~me.
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<br />bills;
<br />bill held up by
<br />est. be
<br />to amounts
<br />interest
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<br />Repots ef the Auditor following, amounts held DP by him, because of lack o~ ap-
<br /> or ceeded 1/l~of appropriation all~wed for same: Polzce,
<br /> .to Property,
<br /> ~eoial appropriations to saidamounts be allowed to pay said
<br /> er recommended ~hat Perry W. Ruth & Co., Inc.. be allowed interest on a
<br /> Auditor for Eork done for the City, to amount of $$,06~.69, and that inter-
<br /> no,es~ ly given by sai~ Company in bank on acco?nti~6f such work,
<br /> respectivety~ and that special appropriation~ be made to pay
<br /> on said am~n~ts.
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<br /> A request of M~s. Mamy E. Deans to be relieved from payment of night soil tax on property
<br />on Phillips avenue, for the year 19~. Progress.
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<br /> (With S~ee~i$.~mnmi~t.ee). A request of the Civic League to have parked the ~npave~ portion
<br />~fzoad~a~fl~ghamstr~e~, ~e~.n .Glasgow and High, and for an appropriation 0f SiC.00 or
<br />$~0*~
<br /> fo~ t~ees1 and shrubs to plant mn same. Progress.
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<br /> ~(.~it~B~zeet. Comm~ttee an Seventh Ward Board). Improvement of the roadway of Chestnut
<br />Street, from South to Lincoln. Progress.
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<br /> Referred by Boa~d of Aldermen October 15th.
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<br /> Special appropriations of $700.00 for Street Cleaning; $S00.00 for Trash & Garbage; and
<br />~00.O0 for ~e~ 'Repairs.
<br />~ I~ ia~e~o~end-ed-that ~pe~at appropriations ~o said amounts be allowed for the pur-
<br />poses named.
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