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1910. :Tidewater, te ameumt ef twenty-one thousand (21,000) dollars, the said notes to be repaid from the revenues of the current year. An increase ef salary for the 0bier of Police te $125. per month. Progress. Te reconsider a previous reoommendmtion of the 0ommittee "that the A~nex Hose CompAny be met al- lewed$8, per month for rent of a hall. tt is recommended that this matter be referred te the Joint Fire Committee for examinatiom and report. Referred by the joint session January 14th. To determine who should pay expensJs for registration, elections and room rent for such purposes in the Sixth amd Seventh wards. ~e have referred this question te the City Attorney. An appropriation of $100. to pay expenses ef the member of the "steering committee" ef the City Council te Richmond, from time te time, in the imterest of m~tters adopted by the delegates from the several cities of the State ima oenvemtion At Riohm,nd on municipal gevermment. Progress. Referred by Board of Aldermen Jmmuary iSth. Advisability ef an appropria~en of $500. for "ChUrch Charities." Progress. To publish returns cf assessments om real estate for 1910o Progress. Referred by joint session January 25th. An appropriation ef $1',080. te pay teachers ef the public sehoeis for ~ o~rt of Jm~uary. We report that this matter will be taken account ef in the budget for 1910. An apprepriatie~ of $125. for a fi~e-alarm-bex at the corner of Greem and High streets. This appropriation will be eared for in the new budget. (Sig~ed) Jones ~illiams, Chairman, B. of A. On motions, the several recommendations of the Committee were ~dopted by the following vote, vote being the same for e~eh: Ayes--Langherme, ~alker, Ballentine, Adams, Geedson~ Williams, Palmer, ~urray. 8. the The Finance Committee submitted aisc the following report which had been adopted by the Commom 0oumcil at a called meeting Pebru~ry llth: Hon. Board ef Aide,men. Gentlemen:--Your Finance Committee respectfully reports concerning the ~ following matters referred te the Joint Pi~ance Committee by the Common Council mt it~ regular meet- img Februm~y Sth and previously: The budget ef Receipts ~d Approprial~ie~s for year 1910. ~e submit the fellewimgwhieh it is hoped will meet with yeu~ approval: (For budget see records ef the Comme~ 0eu~cil, page 245). The issue of bonds te build public school houses. We have considered this matter very carefully, keeping im view beth the need for school houses and the ability ef the City ~ provide for the same, and recommend that the teneral Assembly be asked te authorize %he issue of $50,000. ef bends for school buildir~s mhd ether school pnrposes~ ~nd that the City Attorney be instructed te draft a bill with this object. The auditing ef the Treasurer's accounts be%ween August ~lst and Decembe~ 5tst, 1909. Progress. (Sigmed) 9. Jones ~iiliams, 0hmirman, B. el. A. the report ef the Cemmitteewas adopted by 'the following veto: Langhorne, Walker, Ballentine, Adams, Geodso~: ~illiams~ Palmer, Murray: S. Streets-- Hen. Beard ef Aldermen. Gentlemen:--Your Street 0emmittee respectfully reoerts herein eeneernimg the fetlewimg matters referred te the Jei~t Street Committee January ll-lS and Dec. 14-21: Referred by Common ~eu~cit January llth. Te pave High street, from Effimgham te Ohestrrat. Progress as te same. ~enditien efa bridge betweem the Second and Seventh wards. This condition has been remedied by the Street Inspector. (With Finmnce Committee). A topographical map ef the Sixth ward, te cost $950.00. : ~e have a~reed with the Finance Oemmittee i~ w~n~ m~ ~ ~