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August 15, 1911. <br /> <br /> A request of the Seventh Ward Board that $15,000 be advanced to the Seventh Nard by the city <br />for street improvements in said Ward; said amount to be repaid out of its new Bond Issue. <br /> It is recommended that the request be granted, provided said amount of $15,000 can be ob- <br />tained from City banks, on.six months~ time, a~ 6% interest, the Ward to pay the interest on the amt, <br />until redeemed by it. <br /> Referred by two branches July 25th, <br /> <br /> A request of the Seventh ward Local Board that $600. be ptace~ to~appropriation for Streets, in <br />order to provide a salary for a Sanitary Inspector and to meet deficit in expenses. <br /> It is recommended ~that a special appropriation of $600 be allowed for the same. out Of the <br />Ward funds~ <br /> <br /> (With Street Committeel. A request of the Seventh Ward Board for autherity to install a eon- <br />crete culvertacross Lincoln street where it would intersect Washington if extended, at a cost not' <br />to exceed $700; expense of the same to be borne by the City mhd the Seventh Ward. <br /> As advised by the Street 0ommittee, ~50 would ~ut t~e bridge mt said intersection in a fair- <br />ly good condition for a year or two, mhd it is recommended, therefore, that such an amou~t b~ ex~end- <br />ed om it at present, instead.of $700 for a concrete euivert, and that one-half of such expense be <br />charged to the Seventh Ward. <br /> <br /> It is further-recommended that the City Attorney be instructe~ to give his opinion .to the <br />Conm~ittee in writing, within 30 days, in regard to the right of the ~ater Company to charge the Sixth <br />and Seventh Wards more p,r hydrant for use of .water than ~s charged the~Oity proper. <br /> That $75.00 be allowed the Cemetery.Committee, out of appropriation to 0emetery Department, <br />for the purchase of a lawn mower. <br /> <br /> That a'special appropriation of $250 be allowed for work on Dinwiddie street. <br /> <br /> (Signed). W. Jones Williams, <br /> ohairman B. of A. <br /> <br />On motion,_ thereport of the Cc~mnittee was adopted by the following vote: <br /> Ayes--~i!liams, <br /> m~oore,. Langhorne, Ballentine. Adams, Privett, Eontag~e, DaVis, ~urry, 'Nicholson, lC, <br /> <br />Fire-= <br /> <br />$oneerning the <br /> <br /> (With Finance Oo~mitt~e), ~ petition of fireman,. B. Sykes to be paid <br />lost from duty from July ls~ to July~lOth. Progress. <br /> An appropriatienef $40 to put a gong in ~me of Foreman of the Union Fire Company. it is recommended thai the appropriation be allowed, <br /> (~ith Finance Ce~mittee)..A petition of ~. E. Harmon, tille.r~an~ef.t~e H09k & Ladder t~uck~ <br />be paid for three days lostfrom duty in December, t910, on accoun~ o~ sickness. Progress. <br /> Referred by Board of Aldermen July 18th. <br /> <br /> A reques~ of the Pmrk View Fire 0omPany for a leave, of absence from October 1st to 8th. it ~a recommended that the request be granted. <br /> <br />Hon. Board cf Aldermen, <br /> Gentlemen:-- Zour Fire Oo~ittee respectfully reports herein <br /> <br /> following matters referred to the Joint Fire 0ommtttee July ll-l$, 1911: <br /> <br /> Eeferred by Common Council July limb, <br /> $10.54, because of time <br /> <br />to <br /> <br /> We further report that the Fmre. C0~tiee sold to Hsm~ks~anpmn Company a horse for $200:0 , <br />but after he W~s e~amined it was found %hat,his eyes werebad, so it was d~i~d~ to ~ke a redueti~ <br />of ~5. ~d $175 ~s received for the horse. <br /> It is ~rthe= ~ee~ended thai ~ ~ditio~l aP~rop~atio~ of $~,~Baa~lo~ei._fer stab- <br />ti~ho~ses an&housimg fire ap~ra~while the ~ity Hall ~s being <br /> <br /> 0hairman B. af <br /> <br /> On motion the reoort of the 0o~ttee was adopted, and the r~commended appropriation of $40. <br />.~o~ ~ut a . _Eong ~n' home of~F~r~man of the Union. F~re. 0empany__.~ , an~ of $81, for stabl~ng horses and hous- <br />ing fire aPlo~ratus were referred to the Jomnt Fmnance Oorm~ttee. <br /> <br />0rdinances-~ <br /> <br />Eon. Board of Aldermen, <br /> <br />Gentlemen?- Y~ou~ Ordmnance ~c~mmi%tee respectfully reports <br /> <br />herein concerning the following matters re£erred Lto the Joint Ordinance 0ommittee July 11 and June <br /> <br />1911: <br /> Referred by oommon Council J~O_y llth, <br /> <br /> ~ ordinance to regulate traffic on the streets, recommended by the ~ayor. Progress as to same. <br /> Referred by Common CoUncil June 13th. <br /> <br /> Advisability of an ordinance authorizing the Eigh~0ons~ble to appoint one or more deputies. <br /> We report ~that such an ordinance is unnecessary. <br /> <br />Am ordiz~ance to regulate the speed, dc., of motorcycles. Progress. <br /> <br /> <br />