Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-10-27
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REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.

REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Fire, to whom was re-
ferred the resolution in reference to the Pro-
lection Hose Company, report that they see
no prohibition in any Of the ordinances Of the
city as to receiving this company as an aux
iliary to the Fire Department, and recon-
mend that resolution attached be adopted.
Report received. (See resolutions
The Fire Committee, to whom was referred
the petition of j. G. Penfield. agent, asking
permission to erect an additional room to
Pavilion Hotel, on Hull street, respectfully
- ivy " w E. NJ. GREEN,
Chairman Committee on Fire.
Report adopted.
The Fire Committee, to whom was referred
the petition of the Werner Hook and Ladder
Company for reimbursement for truck and
apparatus. beg to recommend that the hook
and ladder truck referred to in this applica-
ton be appraised, and one-half OF the apprais-
ed value mot exceeding $l,060) be paid to the
Werner Hook and Ladder Company upon
their signing the necessary papers conveying
said truck and apparatus to the city.
r. NJ. GREEN,
Chairman Committee on Fire.
Report adopted.
The Fire Committee, to whom was referred
the petition of NJ. Caralan, asking permission
to improve roof on dwelling southwest corner
Montgomery and Charlton streets, respect
f. NJ. GREEN,
Chairman Committee on Fire.
Report adopted.
and Fire, to whom was referred the petition
of Q. &. Talliaferro, asking permission to
move wooden house from lot l, William and
West Broad streets, to lot No. "a on william
street, respectfully report in favor OF same.
JOHN Il. HAMLET,
Chairman Joint Committee.
Report adopted.
The Committee on Water Works, to whom
was referred the petition OF John f. Robert
son. agent DeBary- Baya Line, asking per-
mission to have hydrant put on dock foot OF
Abercorn street, for fire purposes and filing
steam boilers, respectfully report in favor Of
same, provided the applicant pay all expenses
and pay for water consumed at metre rates.
DAVID WELLS,
Chairman Committee on Water Works.
Report adopted.
The Committee on Docks and Wharves, TO
whom was referred the petition OF John +.
Robertson for lease of slip at foot Of Drayton
street, report favorably thereto.
ANDREW HANLEY,
Chairman Com. on Docks and Wharves.
Report adopted
CITY MARsHAL's OFFICE, |
SAvANNAH, Oct. %, 1884.
To the Honorable Mayor and Aldermen City
Of Savannah:
GENTLEMEN respectfully report that un-
der the ordinance passed in Council June %,
1881, have served upon the following per-
son, to-wit: Lots Nos. / and 2 Wesley ward,
property OF James III. Johnston, the notice to
being on file in my ofice), and that the time
for such repairs expired on Oct. 20, 1854,
without said repairs having been made.
l.. l.. GOODWIN, City Marshal.
Report received and Marshal directed to
repair sidewalks in accordance with ordi-
nance.
ORDINANCES.
Ordinance on its first reading.
BY special committee
AN ORDINANCE to be entitled an ordinance,
to amend an ordinance entitled an ordi-
nance to project and lay out in the limits of
the city of Savannah, south of Anderson
street, certain streets and lanes and for
other purposes.
SECTION /. Be ii ordained 6y the Mayor and
Aldermen of the city Of Savannah in Council
assembled, and IL is hereby ordained By author
ity Of the same, That the third section of the
ordinance passed in Council May q, 1884, en-
titled "An ordinance to project and lay out
in the limits Of the city OF Savannah, south Of
Anderson street, certain streets and lanes
and for other purposes" be and the same is
amended so as to read as follows: "That the
eastern, middle and western streets as now
laid out IN Brownsville shall be ex-
tended northward to the Ogeechee road
forty (40) feet in width each, and each of said
streets north of Willow street shall be parallel
to the centre line Of Burr 'ughs street in said
city, and that the eastern street in said
BrOwnville shall be known and designated as
Elorance street, the middle street shall be
known and designated as Harden street, and
the western street shall be known and desig-
mated as BullOch street.
The ordinance to amend an ordinance to
project and lay out in the limits of the city
south of Anderson street certain streets read
the first time Oct. s, 1884, was withdrawn.
The ordinance to provide for the appoint
ment of an Assessor 10 assess the value of ali
property, real and personal, in the city OF Sa-
vannah for purposes of taxation, etc, was
taken up, read second time and lost.
PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS.
Petition of Philip NJ. Russell for permission
to repair house IN Gordon street lane. Re-
ferred to Committee on Fire.
Petition of III. Nj. StOddard relative to wa
ter rent. Referred to Committee on Water
Works.
Petition of Mrs. j. Quint for permission
to repair house southwest corner Liberty and
Abercorn streets. Referred to Committee on
Fire.
Petition of ID. B. Lester, asking permission
to repair house corner Liberty and Barnard
streets. Referred to Committee on Fire.
Petition of A. r. Altmayer & Co. asking
permission to extend show windows Of build.
ing one foot on sidewalk. Referred TO Com
mittee on Streets and Lanes.
Petition of w. Bouhan & Co. relative to
liquor license. Referred to Committee on
Finance.
Petition Of sundry citizens calling the at
tention of the city authorities to the unsani-
tary condition of Bilbo canal, and asking
Council to remedy same. Referred to Com
etery.
Application of Thomas Halligan asking per-
mission to make sewer connection with Whit
aker street sewer from premises on York
street, second door west of Whitaker Re
ferred to Street and Lane Committee and
Sanitary Board, with power to act.
Application of Charles K. Wakefield asking
permission to make sewer connection with
Whitaker street sewer from premises corner
Broughton and Whitaker streets. Referred
TO Committee on Streets and Lanes and SAINT
tary Board, with power to act.
RESOLUTIONS.
BY Committee on Fire
Resosced, That the services OF the Mutual
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