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Deeember 20, 1910. Ayes---Moore, Langhorne, Walker, Ballentine, Privett, Monta~ue, Calvert, Williams, Palmer, 9. Nays--None. Lights-- Hon. Board of Aldermen. Gentle~en~--Your Light Oommittee _respeCtfully reports ms to ~he following mmtter~ referred to the Joint Light Comumi~tee November 15th, October ll-ltth, and April 14th, 1910: Referred byBoard of Aldermen November 15th. To eonsider three lights for West Park View and to report thereon at next meetings ef the Coun- ells. It is recommended that ~hree lights be_put in West Park View in localities to be designa- ted by the Joint Light ~ommittee. Referred by Board of Aldermen October tSth. Attention of the Committee ealled te the faet ~hat a light has been allOWed for t~e corner Glasgow and Middle streets, with request that's light be put there.' This matter will be attended to. of Referred by Oommon Couneil Oetober llth. To eonsidera light for the corner of ~hestnut and Oolumbia streets, First. amd Randolph, Oo~rt~ a~d Clifford, Green and Bart, Hampton Place and Washington street, and at west end of south side of She meat market. It is reeommended that a light be put at t~e eorner of Chestnut and Columbia, First and Rmndolph, Court and Olifford streets, and we report progress as to remainder ~f lights refe~d on this date. Refer. ed By Oommom Couneil'April 14th. A petition of Aekey Bess amd others for a light at the corner of Green a~d Oarrotl s~eets. It is reeommended that ~ae t~ght be allowed. Advisability of puttings light at the eorner of Fifth and Nelson streets. It is recommended that a light be'put at this eO~ne~. ( Signed Jno. Howard Hall, Cha rmn, of Ay On motion, the report of the Committee was adopted, and appropriations for lights l~.'~e sever- al localities recommended for sa~e were referred tO the Jei~ ~lnanee Oommittee. Hon. Board of Aldemmen: Gentlemen:--Your Water Oommlttee respectfully reports e~neerning the following matters referred to the Joint Water Oommittee November 15th, September l~th~_.~une 15th andMmreh 15th, 1910. Referred by Board of Aldermen November 15th.. AdviEability of laying a water main on Hollm~y street, b~tween Ohestnut and~Hatton. Progress. Referred by Oommon Couneil September.!~th. T~ investigate .the cause of laek of water pressure at t]~e eormer of High:and Washington street~ The la~kofwater pressure at this loeation is due ~o the ~ld plug there; and it is ree- ommended~that the o~d plug be removed and a new one substituted t~erefor. Referred by Common Council June 15th. Advisability of having a hydrant at the eorner of Chestnut & S~uthand'on~ a~ the eo~er of Ohestnut& High streets. ~rogress. Referred by Oommon Oouneil March 15tho Advisability of h~vinga hydrant eornerof Holtaday & ChestnUt Streets. Progress. (Signed) W.E. Uatvert, Chairman, B. of A. On motion, the reeommendation of the Ocmmittee in regard to,he need off a new hydrant at tke eorner of High & Washington streets was referred to the Water Oompany. Hen. Boa~def Aldemaea. Gentlemenl--Yeur Joint Sewerage Committee respeetfully repc~ts the Bryan & Compm~. eompleted their contract fo~ work in the Pifth Ward, and the Sehone Company, to su~ly ejectors, &e., for suehw~rk, som~ time ago; and that all of said work is now ready fo~ ~se.