Eovember 9~ 1909.
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<br />block 12, corner of Wilson and Barren streets.
<br /> It is recommended that the appropriation be allowed.
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<br /> $80. to install ~Wo .hydrants with eonnecting~pipes in the Oak~Grove cemetery.
<br /> it is recommended that the appropriation be allowed, out of appropriation to the Cemetery
<br />Department.
<br /> For over dra~ts~by the several City departments, reported by the Auditor. Progress.
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<br /> $!. per head ($34) for the two o~an~hes of Co,mail towards paying for the printing of proceed-
<br />ings of the League of Virginia E~uieipalities at its late meeting in Staunton.
<br /> It is recommended that the appropriation be allowed, to be paid when called for.
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<br /> $10.50 to re-imburse Ers. D. C. ~cHorney for an over assessment on her lots 16 and 17, block,
<br />corner of Wilson and Barren streets.
<br /> It is recommended that the appropriation be allowed.
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<br />petition of Ohas T, Bland for au increase qf salary for the Commonwealth Attorney.
<br /> It is reeom~ends~ that the salary of the Commonwealth Attorney remain ms fixed at p~esent.
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<br />Also, the Auditor's and Treasurer's reports for September, 1909.
<br /> The Clerk says that he has examined these reports cud found them to be correct.~
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<br /> $50,000.. of ~ifth Ward 4 Der cent. Paving and Grad~ng Bends, reported by the T~easurer as re-
<br />deemed.
<br /> It is recommended that the report of the Treasurer ~or theselbonds be put~toreeord.
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<br />$5,031. of cancelled coupons, reported by the Auditor. Progress.
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<br /> The a v~saom±m~y, if legal, of charging the Oonmmissioner of the Revenue with the interest that
<br />the Cm ~y must pay on loans from ~ne ban/~s, because of failure to have his Real Estate and Personal
<br />Property bQoks, prepared in time for the Oity 0olleetor to make collections. P~og~ess.
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<br />Advisability of a bond issue for street paving. Progress.
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<br /> Referred by Boa~d of Aldemuen October 19th.'
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<br /> . To take some steps in regard to delinquent taxes which the City Attorney t~%s been instructed
<br />to prosecute ~ne collection of in Court. Progress.
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<br /> 0ompensation to Seereta~ry of the Board of Health for services as such from June first to 0c-
<br />tobit first.
<br /> It is recommended that the~Secretary to the Board of Health be allowed $16-2/3:per
<br />m~nth for said services from June f~s~ to October first, 1909.
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<br /> (With Street Committee]. An appropriation to- replace s~reet crossings in Park View, removed
<br />on account of laying sewer ~ipes there~
<br /> It is recommended that an appropriation of ~$300. be made for the purpose.
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<br />Previously referred.
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<br /> An increase of salary for the 0ity Auditor.
<br /> It is recommended that the salary of the City inditer be made $I,000,
<br />in equal mnstazlmen s~ontnly, beginning January l, 1910.
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<br />per year, p~yable
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<br /> It is further recommended--
<br /> That the office hours of the Auditor hereafter shall be from 9
<br />o'clock A. E. to 4 o'clock P. ~ daily, S~day excepted.
<br /> That the 0ity 0olteetor and the Clerk of the Market shall make daily reports of their receipts
<br />of City f~ds to the'Auditor.
<br /> And that the Joint Ordinance 0ommi~tee be instructed to prepare ordinances takeover these two
<br />last na~med reco~endations,
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<br />Moreover, it is recommended that an appropriation of $400. be made to pay ~m, E, eleven, ex-
<br />aminer of books.of the City officials, to separate the delinquent real estate and person§l property
<br />taxes from 1876 to the presentI time.
<br /> (Signed) Jno. Howard
<br /> Ohai~man,
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<br />On motions, the several recommendations of the Con~ttee were adopted, the vote Being the same
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<br />for each, except that Messrs. ~ilk-lns, Parker, Walker and Eeiggs votsd on no appropropriat~ons of
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<br />City funds:
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<br />~yes--Hall, Jno.~Howard; Watts, Ranvey, Brooks, Corbi~t,~Nelton, Hall, J. R.
<br /> Jo~on, Leigh, B~nson, 0wins, Withy, T~ler, Hawks, Hu2e~ns, Wilkins,
<br /> Parker, Walk, r, Eeiggs, t9
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<br />Jr. ~
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<br />Streets--
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<br />Eon. Common.8ouneil.
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<br />Gentlemen:--Tour Street Co~knittee respectfully reports~herein
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<br />co~ce_~_ing the following matters referred to the Joint Street Committee October 12-!9, and Sep. 14:
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<br />Referred by Common Council October 12th~
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<br /> (~ith City Attorney]. A request of the. Sixth Ward Loc~l Board that the City Attorney be in~
<br />strueted to look into ~ claim of Norman Cassell for a ~ieee of land the width of London street, on
<br />Rose street. Progress as to same.
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