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February 15, 1910. At a regular meeting ef the Board 9~Aldermen February 15th there were present-- Messrs. C. W. Walker, President, M.~ B. Langkor~e, D. W. Ballentine, M. E. Adams, E. N. ~oods0n, W. Jonas Williams, L. M. Palmer, 0. P. Murray, 8. The mimutes of regular meetings December 21st, January 18th, and of joint sessions and special meetimgs January l~th, 25th amd 29th were read and approved. REPORTS 0F C0~LITTEES. The Joint Auditimg 0ommittee reported having 9xamined bills against the City fo~ January, 1910, amd they reeo~memded the same for payment to following mmo%mts: Street Cleaming: 4~47.56 " " Repairs ~ 7 2. 8'i incine~ater, 15. O0 Fire, 1008.58 Public Property, 436.40 Almshouse, 27~. l0 Bomrd of Heslth: 695.60 Sewerage, 209. 98 C omt i~gent, ~ ~- 44~. 7~ 0curt Expenses, 20.15 Bavi~&_Grmd. of Gl~s. St., 749-59 (W~ter, (Washim~on St. ~td., (B. Street 0enr~ Street Bridge: 1549.~. Tetml, $5921.70. Sixth Ward bills-- Streets, 42.88 Lights, 370.66 Officers' Salaries~ 264.79 Total, %5578.55; On motion, the bills were allowed by the following vote:~ Ayes--La~ghorne: Walker, Bailenti~e, Adams, Gqodso~ ~iiliams, Palmer, Murray, 8. ~ine~aoe- - Hon. Board of'Aldermen. Gemtlemen:--¥ou~ ~inamee Committee respectfully reports herein ooncerming the following m~t%ers referred te the Jei~t Fim~noe Committee J~nuary llth, 14th, lSth and 25th, 1910: Am appropriation of $80. Referred by Oommm% Council January Itth. to supply the Clerk of the 0curt with a typew~-iter. Progress. ~appropriation of $87. to emlarge a room im the City H~li for the Cemmissiomer of the Revemue. It is recommended that the appropriation be mot allowed. An appropriation of $118.50 to pay expemses of a committee te Riehmomd to attemd m conventiom representimg Virgini~ cities. It is recommended that the appropriation be allowed. but Bemds of peliseme~ in service before jamuary !, 1910. It is recommended as heretofore t_b~t the bo~ ef the Chief ef Police be fixed at that not bond be required of other policemen. Bends of the Mayor, Ohief of the ~ire Department, ~d the Street Inspector. We have ex~mi~ed these bonds and recommend that they be accepted. (With Street Committee). Am appropriation of $9~0- for a topographical mmp of the Sixth Ward. The City Emginee~ h~s ~dvi~ed the eo~ittees that such a m~p is ~eeessmry, ~d we, there- fo~e~eeo~e~d that the ~pp~oprim~on be ~0% mlI~ed. City for the e~e~% yea~. I% is rece~emded thmt ~e approprimtie~ be all~ed. T* authorize the Treasurer to ~e metes ~ the severml OityBm~s te mmeunt ef $21,000. eurrem% e~e~ses I% is therefor: to meet of the 0ity for February, 1910. recommended that the authority be grmmteda~d that the following resolution be adopted ~ ....... ~- ~= ~ ~ ~ b~w~bv ~tho~ized te mmke notes in The Baz~k of