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October ll, 1910. repo~ts as to the following matters referred to the Joint Public Property Committee ~eptember 13-20, Referred by ~ommon Council September limb. (With Finance Committee). Sundry needs for the City jail to cost $!,020, as reported bY the City Sergeant. We report on this m~tter with the Finance Committee. An apptieation of the Clerk for a steel fiIing case to cost about $145.00. It is recommended that the filing case be supplied. A petition of the ~ex Hose Company for a building to hold feed, dc; ts-have fenced in the lo~ adjoining the 0omps~ny~uilding; that the partition in its hall be t~ken down and a suitable en- trance provided there; te provide a .front door entrance .to the engine or w~gon room on the first floor; and to prov~d~ a 500 pound bell for the house. It is recommended that the feed room be allowed at a-cost of S10G; that the adjoining lot be fenced in at a cost of $65; and that a front deer entrance be made at~a cost of $25,-00J ~ie re- port p~ogross ms to remainder of the petition. To see about rent for the house owned by the City, on ~ashington street extended. P~ogress. Referred by Beard of Aldermen September 20th. A proposition of the Southern Bell ~elephone Company-to connect the f~eo phones of the City with the Bell telephone exchange, Progress. (Signed) Thcs. P. For 0ommittee. Fire-- H~n, Oommen Council. Gentlemen:--Yeu~ Fire Oommi~tee re~pectfully reports heroin con- cerning the following matters ~eferred te the Joint ~ire Committee Septemberl3~20 and June Referred by Csmmen ~eunsilSeptember 13th. A communication from the Seventh Wa~vd about excessive rates for ~ire insurance in said ward. State Board of Fire Insurance Agents, and we hope to result ef much conference in the near future. A petition ef the Re~oue Fi~e Company for an attachment el.the.fire-alarm-system to its building, ~nd the employment of two paid men for the ~emp~ny. Pregress~ ~e to same. (Nith Water Committee). ~e investigate the e~use ef lack ef water pressure atthe fire near .the Cathole bridge September 10th? Progress. ~ Referred by Board of Aldermen September 20th. A request of ~he Fire Beaird for authority to make rules and regulations for government of the several engine houses~ Progress. Referred by 0ommon Oeunoil June i5th. ~he-~dvi~mbility of purchasing a Fon~ ~rrent Circuit Repeater for the ~ze Department, It ia reoommendsdthat the purchase be made at.a cost. el $8G0.00~ Te purchase a fuel wagon for the Fi~e Del~ment; to build a room for k$~ping the wago$~;, and tc b~ild a storage house-. It ia recommended that a fuel w~gsn~be obtained st a cost of $150: we ~eps=t progress as to a room for the w~gen, and for a storage house~ (Signed) J. Ed. Johnson, For Committee, On me,ions, the several recommendations of the ~ommittee we~ adopte~, ~nd the recommended ap- propriations of $800. for a Four Current 0iro~it. Repeator 'amd t150, for afuel wagon, were referred to the Join~ Finance 0ommittee. Ordinances-= Gen~iemen:--Yov_v Ordinance Get, mitres respectfully reports herein concerning the' following matters referred to the Joint 0r~nance Committee ,S~pte~ber 13~h and August 9th: Referred bY Co~on Oounoil September 13th. To prepare an ordi~nance for cQmpe!ti.ng proper~y holders in the SeventY, Ward adjoining the 0ity limits, to-connect w~th the City sewerage system, where it is practicable t~ do so; and an ~- dir~nce for compelling all property holders in the C~ty to connect with t~e sewerage system within two years time. ~The following ordinance is reco~uended therefor: