Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-12-29

one hundred dollars, or Imprisonment not
more than thirty days, or both, in the discre-
ton OF the court.
SEC. WI. The ordinance of November l6
lS43. requiring badges to be taken out for dogs
AMI prescribing other regulations for dogs. so
Iar as the provisions Of the same are not in
consistent with this ordinance is hereby re-
ordained and declared to be in full force.
SEC. AVII. 1t shall be lawful for the Mayor
OF said city, with the concurrence of the FL
nance COMMITTEES, to appoint within thirty
Gays after the first day of January, 1885, q
competent person, whose duty it shall be to
report to the City Treasurer from time to
time all persons in said city required to make
any return or take out any license required
by this ordinance, who shall neglect or omit
so 10 10. and all property subject to taxation
but not returned, and to assist the said Treas
urer IN making returns for and assessing taxes
against such defaulters, as provided in the
foregoing sections of this ordinance, ana to
perform such other duties in connection with
the assessment and collection of taxes as may
De required OF him by the said Mayor and
Finance Committee. And such person shall
continue in the performance of his duties only
so long as his services shall be Considered nee.
essary by the said Mayor and Finance Com
as they shall specify.S
SEC. XVIII. This ordinance shall be subject
to alteration and repeal, in whole or in part.
at any time during the wear IsS5 shonid IF he
deemed advisable; and no such amendment
or repeal in any particu lar shall be Construed
to impair the right of Council to assess and
levy tax for the whole of said year 1885.
whenever made.
SEC. XIX. All ordinances and parts ordi
nances conflicting with the provisions of this
ordinance are hereby repealed; provided.
nevertheless; that SO much and such parts of
ordinances heretofore passed as provide for
the issuing and enforcement of executions for
any tax or assessment or part of a tax or assess
ment required by any such ordinance and
now remaining unpaid, shall continue and
remain of force so SIS to authorize the Trea
surer to issue such executions, and the Mar
shall to collect the same, until such taxes or
assessments shall be fully paid.
PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS.
Petition of Isaac Evan, asking permission
to repair house on Alice street. south side
Referred to Committee on Fire
Petltlon OF Catherine Mccarthy, asking
permission 70 to repair house No. IS Green
ward. Referred to Committee on Fire,
Petition of Augustus Barrie, asking per-
mission to repair house No. 10 Columbia
ward. Referred to Committee on Fire.
Petition of Z. 5. Gay, relative to lot re-
CURED by city IN opening streets in southern
extension. Referred to Committee on Streets
and Lanes.
Petition of Dennis Burton, asking that
amount paid on property after same was de-
stroyed by fire be refunded. Referred to
Committee on Assessments
Petition of John l. and H. NJ. Stoddard
asking permission 20 increase the width of
pavements in front of premises. Referred to
Committee on Streets and Lanes
Petition of the Mutual Gas Light Company
to run gas connections in the Market to sup
ply parties who wish to take gas from said
company. Referred to Committee on Market
Petition OF John J. hewitt. asking permis-
sion to repair building No. 149 South Broad
referred to Committee on Fire with power to
act.
Petition of NJ. McQuade, asking reduction
in assessment on west half of lot No % Troup
ward, referred to Committee on Assessments
Application of Chas. E. Wakefield, asking
for permission to make sewer connection with
jefferson street sewer from premises corner
South Broad and jefferson streets. referred to
Committee on Streets and Lanes with power
to act.