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&~ril 19. 1910 City e~ough of its land on the west: side of Water Street north of Glasgow, in order to extend Water street northwardly on a uniform width of forty (40) feet to North street, with the proviso that the 0itywill p~ve said Water street from Glasgow to North. (Signed) E.B. Hawks, ahairma~. O. 0. On motion, the repor~ of the Oommittee was adopted, and the ~everal recommended appropriations therein were referred to the Joint Finance Committee. Public Property-- Hon. Board of Aldermen. Gentlemen:--Your PUblis Property 0o~mittee respectful- ly reports herein soncernihg the following matters referred to the Joint Public Property Committee December 21,'t909 and_ J~nuary ll, t910: Tc advertise for bids to erect a ~lerk's office on the east side cf the court house yar~, in accordance with the plans and specifications supplied for same. We report th~t~ we have so advertised and have received the following bids therefor: From ~. N. Nood~, for J. W. D~vis, " 17,64~. 50 Ohas. F. Harper & J. H; Harris, ~or 18,600.00. J. ~.Davis being the lowes~ bidder for the work and he being otherwise acceptable to the Oo~ttee, it is recommended that award for the same be made to Him. (Signed] E. N, Goodsen, 0hairman, B. of A.- The report having been read it was ordered that the action of the Oommon $ouneiI A~rit 12~h ben- corning same be co~curred in~ that is,~to lay the report on the table unti~ the next regular meeting of this body. Hon. Bo~rd of Aldermen. Gentlemen:-- Your ~ire 0ommittee following matters referred to the Joint ~ire ly. respectfully reports as to the Gomm~ttee Nareh 8th, February 8th and 15th and previous- Referred by Common ~o~moil Na~eh 8th. ~0 in ° ~ vestmg~e and report as to merits of the Hart Deluge Nozzle and other nozzles of like kind. We have so investigated and have found that the Hart Deluge Nozzle can be bought for $200, and that either of the other two kinds of nozzles offered us will cost $210; therefore, it is recom- mended that the Hart Deluge NOzzle be purchased. An appliemtion of the 0bier of the Fire Department to be supplied~with ~ bicycle~ It is recommended that the bicycle be supplied at a cost of $60.00. ~ine boil ers. The election of Chas. Etliott as Driver and Willis Gray as Tillerman of the Sixth Ward hose w~g- It is recommended that the election of these men be confirmed. Referred by Oomm0n Oouncil February The advisability of allowing $8. per month for rent of a hall for the Seventh Ward fire company~ It is recommended that this matter be referred to the Joint Public Property Committee. A communication from the Association of Fire Underwriter in regard to keeping hot w~ter in eh- Progress as to s~me. A report~of the Independent Fire Company of paid me~ el~cted by them as follows: W. T..Hodges, Engineer; P. H. Oooke, Fireman: T, 0. Price, Engine Driver; W. B. Sykes, Wmgon Driver. I~ is recommended ~h~t the election of these men be confirmed. Referred by Bo~rd of_Alderme~FebruarylSth. A bill of the Eureka Fire Hose 0omps~o~ fo~ 500 feet of fire hose. bought We have ex~mined this bill and find that the hose charged for w~s never ~uthorized to be^ either by th~ City Oouncil or a committee of the s~me. The hose which the ~ompanymakes claim for w~s supplied by its agent as m substitute for 500 fee~ of other hose which, on trial, w~s found not to be as guaramteed, Previously referred. The advisability of putting a fire-~tarm-box~be put on the corner of High and Green streets. It is recommendedthat a fire-alarm-box be put on this corner, at a cost of $120.00. The advisability of providing a fuel w~gon for the Fire Department. It is recommended that such a w~gon be purchased at ~ cost of $150. and nished in which to keep the wagon. that a room be fur- It is further recommended that $150. be appropriated for installation in the ~Fire Department of a ~apper Auxiliary System." the Oommit~ee be authorized to advertise for bids to supply the Oitywith 2000 feet more