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Seotember 21, 1909. It is recommended that the appropriations be mllowed. An mppropriation of $1,185 to ourchase~ 1500 feet of fire hose of the Hamilton Hose ter.& Moore agents; ~nd $375 for purchase of 500 feet of the Qumker City Rubber Compare, agent. We report that mppropria~ ons. have aTrea~dybeen made for these purehmses. Company, Por- W. 'W..~ain Referr,d by Common Couneil July 13th. A and Janum~y 1st, next; and for ~aying off a school debt. It is reeommended, ~irst, that $4,000 be appropriated for the schools Seventh wards, from Septe~oer l~ 1909 to Janumry l, 1910. Second, that an appropriation of $3,000 be made for the p~yment of teachers schools in the First, Second, Third, Fourth ~nd Fifth' wards for the month of September, We report progress ms to further appropriators for the schools at this time. statement from the Sehool Board of ~ands needed for the public sehools between September 1st in the Sixth and ~nd j~nitors of the 1909. Referred by Common 6ouneil ~ay llth. A s~_ar~j for Secretary to the Board of Health. We report that the proposed marker of ineremsing the salary of the Secretary to the Board of Health would conflict with the present arrangement of s~laries ~etween thmt officer s, nd Clerk of the ~ouneils; and it is reeo~ended th¢t the whole matte~ be re-referred to the Committee for adjust- ment and recommendation. (Signed) W. Jones ~ili lams, Chairman, B. of The report having been read~ Mr. ~'illi~ms moved the ~doption ef the first section lmting to emploFment of men mt ~he ineinermtor. Mro Montaigne objected. He said thCt the reeom~end~tion o~ the Street Co~tmittee for the employ- ment of two,stokers _mt-'the oremmtory mr~i the engineer"of the~Sewer Power House to overlook it for the present time, was correct; ~and he. moved that the recommendation of the Finance Co~tmittee therefor be ~mended by substituting-said reee~endmtion of the Street Committee. After. some discussion of the matter by ~e~srso Nil.liams, ~ontagu. e, Barlow, Langhorne and Stroud the amendment by l&v. ~{ontmgue wms adopted. The action of the Oommon Council in re-referring to the Joint Fin~uee Committee the question of commission for the City Oolleotor wms concurred in; and then the report of the Con,mitres, -ms ~mended~ ~as adopted by the following vote, the vote being the s~me for emeh recommendation: , Ayes--R~rlow~ La~ghorne, WaLker, Ballentiz~e~ Eentague, Goodson~ Williams, Stroud, Streets-- Hon. Board of Aldermen. Gentlemen:--Your Street Committee respectfully reports hereLu concerning the following matters referred to the Joint Street Committee. August i2th ~d 1yth:. Referred by Co~mon Couneit August 12th. A request of the Board of Health for muthorit¥ to mdvertise for bids to remove garbage from the streets, accompanied by. speeifiemtions for smme. Progress ~s to s~me. A request of the Board of Health to hmve t~_eb incinerator out under its charge. Progress. Referred by Bomrd of Aldermen August lyth. To consider the advis~bilityof pmving the west side of Armstrong street~ between Glasgow ~nd Ho!laday. Progress. It is recommended that the Joint Street Committee be ~uthorized to prepare specifications mnd to ~dvertise for bids for removal of g~rbage, trash, &o~ from ~he streets; and that t~e Joint 0rdi- nares and Street eo~ittees be instructed to prepare an ordinance for regulati~ the plmeing of gmr- bage~ trash, &o. on the streets-. ~igned) S.T. Montmgue, 0hmirm~n, B. of A. On motion, the report of the Street Committee was adopted. Public Property-- Hon. Bomrd of Aldermen. Gent!emen:-JYottr P~b!ie Propprty ~ommittee respestib~l- ly reports ~s to the following m~tters referred to the Joint Public Property:Cpmmittee by the ~0uncil ~¥ lIth: To furr~ish the Joint Pin,nee 0ontmzttee with mn estimate of cost of the new buildir~ needed at the'Almshouse. In aeeordmnce wi~h the above instruction the Committee have found that such a building would cost It is reoom~.ended that the Committee be authorized to ~dvertise for bids--tn s~:n~i,~ ~.b~ ~,~