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R. C. P.
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<br />December 12, 1911.
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<br />Ayes--Corbitt, Hall, Benson, PaLvri~h, Hanvey, Moore, Johnson
<br /> Tyler, Hawks, Hutchins,
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<br /> First.
<br />Aldermen for
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<br />counts, to pay the
<br />respectively.
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<br /> Brinson, Reynolds,
<br /> Parker, Beisel, Cooke, 15.
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<br /> UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
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<br />Matters adopted by the Common~Oounoil.November 14th and referred to the Board of
<br />concurrence.
<br /> Appropriations of $69B.68~and $'t,~50.00'to the Auditor of Public Ac-
<br /> City's proportion of salaries of Judges of the Circuit and Corporation Courts,
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<br /> Aresolution by the Board of Water Commissioners with regard to extending the powers of the
<br />Water Commissioners.
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<br /> To authorize the Public Property Committee to advertise for bids to move the "Armistead
<br />house," next to the court house yard, back. from its present location.
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<br /> A communication from the B. M. A. for the appointment of a special Committee in regard to
<br />the establishment of a public dock,
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<br /> A request of the. B. M. A. for the appointment cf a special Committee to co~operate with re-
<br />presentatives from said body to look into the matter of improving street car routes, trackage,
<br />&c., in the City; the same Committee ~o consider several points where general street car trans-
<br />fers should be made.-
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<br /> A request of the Auditor for authority to renew warrant No.~ 57157, for $100.00, to the Kings
<br />Daughters' Hospital, which was lost or misplaced.
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<br /> To uphold the action of the Plumbing Inspector in opposing the installation of the Latrine
<br />System of Sewerage in the Park View school building.
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<br /> $50.00,.0r as m~oh of the same as may be necessary, to put in good condition fire plugs at
<br />the corner of Queen and Effingham and High and Effingham streets..
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<br />A resolution in regard to the revision and recodification of City ordinances.
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<br />'~tl of the above were concurred in.
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<br /> The Board concurred also in all recommendations of Committee adopted by the Common Council,
<br />except the report of the Police Committee, which was recommitted with instructions to a¢certain
<br />the cost of maintenance of a police patrol horse and wagon.
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<br /> 8ecomd. Hatters adopted by the Board of Aldermen November Elst and referred
<br />Council for concurrence.
<br /> A resolution to redistrict the several City wards.
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<br />to the Common
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<br /> To endorse a joint resolution to extend..the Deep Creek macadam road across the Swamp which
<br />divides Virginia and North Carolina.
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<br /> To instruct the Street Committee to make thorough inspection, with the aid of expert and
<br />practical assistance, of the entire work done by the Bithulithic Paving Contractors, in order
<br />to secure the class of work for which contract was made.
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<br /> All of the above were concurred .in, except the 'sec$ion in regard to instructing the Street
<br />Committee to make thorough inspection, &c., of the entire work done by the paving contractors,
<br />which said section was~referred to the Street committee to ascertain the cost cf making said in-
<br />spection.
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<br /> Third. Matters adopted by.Joint Session NOvember Bgth and referred to the two branches of
<br />Council for concurrence..
<br /> TO appropriate $150.00 to pay the expenses of the Health Officer to
<br />Havana, Cuba. ,
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<br /> To authorize the Public Property Committee to advertise for bids to build a new Clerk's of-
<br />fice.
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<br /> ~To refer to the Fire Committee a petition from sundry residents of the Fourth Ward to es-
<br />tablish a fire company, equip it with apparatus, and erect a house on a lot Owned by the City on
<br />the south side of Lincoln street, between Third-and Fourth.
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<br /> To appoint two member~ of the :Sixth Ward Local Board to mee~ with the Council CommZttee and
<br />Committee from the B. H. A., for a conference concerning street car rcutes~ trackage, &C.~
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<br /> All of the above were concurred in, except.the appropriation of $150.00 to pay the expenses
<br />of the Health Officer to Havana, ~aba, which said appropriation was referred to the Joint Fi-
<br />hance Committee.
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<br /> Fourth. Communications from ~the ¥~yor.
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<br /> The Mayor returned .hie approval of the fo_lowing mattersadopted by the two branches of
<br />City Council November 1~-~1, 1911:
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<br /> To make a special appropriation of $1,000.00 to repair sidewalks destroyed in the street
<br />paving work. ? ~ ~
<br /> To make a special apprdpriation of $1 ~.00 to furnish anddelivsr.t40 lineal ~eet of terra
<br />cotta piping on the west side of Effingham street.
<br /> To allow $1~5.00, out o~ appropriation to Jail & Market,in the "budget" for 191t, for re-
<br />pair to t~he vegetablemarket.
<br /> To allow a special appropriation of $500.00 to meet expenses of the Fire Department until
<br />January ~. t~2~
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