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Marc~ 17, 19ii.
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<br /> We have thought it advisable to set aside SE0,000 for such purpose, ~nd this amount has
<br />been adopted in the "budget" for 191i.
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<br /> Bills of George D. Lawrence to amount of SEO0 for assistance to the Street Corm~ittee in opening
<br />Hatton and the south end of Dinwiddie streets.
<br /> It is recommended that these bills be allowed,
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<br />Advisability of reducing the tax rate on real estate. Progress.
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<br /> Request of the Treasurer for authority to renew notes for $89,000.00~
<br /> We report that it is unnecessary to renew these notes at this time,
<br />fore, that they be not renewed.
<br /> Referred by Board of Dtdermen February 21st.
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<br />recommend, there-
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<br /> A petition of~irs, Alice A. Alexander for relief from payment of City taxes on her property in
<br />the Seaboard Block for 1907=08. Progress,
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<br /> A petition of Joseph Daughtrey to be paid $28.42 because
<br />duty as a fireman.
<br /> It is recommended that this petition be referred to
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<br />of injuries.received by him while on
<br />the Joint Committee on Claims.
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<br /> Advm~abmli~y of retiring $7,500 of Cemetery Bonds.
<br /> it is recow~ended that these bonds be retired,
<br />therefor.
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<br />and that
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<br />the City Treasurer be
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<br />instructed
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<br />bill of R. J. Davis to amount of $S5 for defending a prisoner by order of court.
<br /> We have examined this bill and recommend that it be paid.
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<br />(Signed).
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<br />Jno. Howard Hall,
<br /> 0hairman O. O.
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<br /> The report having beenread, ~Sr. Cooke moved that Section lS be amended so as to read, that each
<br />of the two Wards be assessed~$E~0 per year towards the pay of the City Collector, until the Wards be-
<br />come a part of the City proper. The amendment was lost.
<br /> Then the report as presented was adopted, and by the following vote:
<br />Ayes-~ai!, Parrish, Hah-
<br />vey, Brooke, Bilisoly, ~[oore, Baker, Johnson, Brinson, Reynolds, Cross, Tyler, ~lawks, Hutchins, Par-
<br />ker, Beisel, Cooke, 1%
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<br />Streets--
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<br />Hon. Common Council.
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<br />Gent!emen:~Your Street
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<br />0or~mittee respectfully reports herein
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<br />concerning the following matters referred to the Joint Street 0ommittee February 14-21, 1911, and
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<br />November.lO, 1910:
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<br />Referred by Oomm0n Oou~cil February 14th.
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<br /> 'Recormm~tte~, a tabulated statement of cost,of opera~mng the mncznerator in order to confer with
<br />the Sixth and Seventh Ward Local Boards as to proportionate part of expense of same their Wards should
<br />bear~ Progress.
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<br /> Au application of tko Seventh Ward Local Board for old stone from First street, when it is re-
<br />paved, in order to lay stone on 0hestnut street, between High and Clifford.
<br /> As this stone will be needed by the City proper, it is recommended that the application be
<br />not granted.
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<br /> A petition of ~. R. EcGehee to plant f28wers~ dc., on the unused paved end of Armstrong street,
<br />corner of hun, southeast side~
<br /> It is recommended that the petition be granted.
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<br /> An applic~tion~of-tke Siz-hh~fard Local Board for a drivewa~v in front of the Union Fire 0omp~uy!s
<br />house.
<br /> This matter has been referred to the City Engineer to find the cost of same.
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<br /> A petition~of ~oseph Grice and others for the paving of Green street, north of North street, to
<br />the U. S. Hospi~a! gate~
<br /> The ~ving of this part of Green street has been included in the adve~tmsement for street
<br />paving.
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<br />A petitto~ of C. H. Herbert and others for the paving of Washington street. Progress.
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<br />To pave t~e east side of C~nestnut atreet, be~en Ann and Enm~ett. Progress.
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<br /> A request Df the Seventh Ward Local Board to do work on certain streets in this Ward, accompa-
<br />nied by a map.o~isuch streets.
<br /> it ici ~ecommended ~hat the Seventh~a_d Local Board be authorized to advertise for bids te
<br />curb, ~atter an~ grade such streets as ~t may desire work on, until the cost of same may reach such
<br />an amount~ as tk9 F~ance Co~ttee m~y think zt desmrable to provm_e for.
<br />· it is· ree~'~ended also that, upon+ ~request of said Local Board. for+an assistant to the City En-
<br />gLue~r for t~t'~Work in the Ward, ~he uo~cil provide such~an assistaut at the expense of the ~ard.
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<br /> ' ~ ~ ~ ' ' ~ne Gospory causeway, ~aklng
<br /> To consmde~, ~he establishment of pubi~c docks, a roller bridge for ~' · ~' ~ ' .
<br />charge of and k~ping in repair the'lending at the foot of High street: free pOrtaole shower baths;
<br />a public eamfor~station; sanitary drinking fountains. Progress.
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<br />Referred by Board,of Aides, hen February gist.
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<br />pave, curb and gutter the e~st side of Chestnut street. Progress.
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