Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-10-13


property of President ard Vice President
Hlbernlan Society, the notice to repair side
wslks toriRinal with return thereon being on
nle IN my of1cel, and that the time for such
repairs expired on the nth day of October,
1885, without said repairs having been made.
l.. l.. GOODWIN,
City Marshal.
Report received and Marshal instructed to
repair sidewalks in accordance with ordi-
nance.
PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS.
Petition of o. A. Weidner re alive to cond-
ton of building on Liberty street lane near
Habersham street. Received for information
and referred TO City surveyor to report to
Petition of estate W G. Fink for permits
sion to repair house on lot No. IS Berrien
ward. Referred TO Committee on Fire.
Petition of james X. Clarke for permission
TO erect shed on lots l6 and Il Monterey ward.
Referred to Committee on Fire.
Petit ton of Mrs. y. w. Hardee for permits
sion to repair window to stOre-NO. so BrOugh.
ton street. Referred to Committee on Streets
and Lanes.
Petition of Warren & Axiom for permission
10 erect platform to receive and deliver cotton
on River street, between Lincoln and llaber-
mann streets. Referred to Committee on
streets and Lanes with power to act.
Petition OF T. A, Askew for permission to
build addition to house on lot 30 Lloyd ward
Referred to Committee on Fire.
Petition of j. f. BroORs, agent for Mrs. s.
j. Ash, for permission to add an additional
room to house No. 10 Taylor street. Referred
to Committe on Fire.
Petition of Forest City Manufacturing
Company for permis sion 10 erect boiler and
engine on south half of lot No. Z Middle Ogle-
thorpe ward and canal lot cast. Referred TO
Committee on Fire with power TO act.
Petition of Samuel A. White for permission
to remove building back on line of street ana
repair same on lot No. Percival ward. Re
ferred to Committee on Streets and Lanes
and Fire.
Petition of Simon GaZan, trustee, asking for
reduction of assessments on impro eements on
lot "a Charlton ward. Referred to Committee
on Assessments.
Petition of &. T. Graham for permission to
remove and repair shed on lot No. Decker
ward. Referred to Committee on Fire.
Petition of George ID. Hodges for permits
sion to raise roof of house on lot Nos. and
4 Percival ward. Referred to Committee on
Fire.
Petition of Aaron Delegal for permission
to repair house on lot IL cue ward. Petition
granted.
Petition of the National Bank of Savannah
relative TO taxes. Petition granted.
Petition of j. b. West Co. relative 10 eX-
tension OF track OF savannah, Florida and
Western railway to wharf of Merchants and
Miners Transportation Company. Received.
Petition Of sundry butchers for reduction Of
stall rent in h City Market. Referred to the
Committees on Market and Finance.
Application of Alfred Kent for permission
to make sewer connection with Houston
street sewer from premises on Bryan street
on Streets and Lanes and Sanitary Board,
with power to act.
Application of John Asendorf for permission
to make pipe connections with Charlton street
sewer from premises Habersham street near
Taylor street. Referred 10 Committee on
Streets and Lanes and Sanitary Board, with
power to act.
ORDINANCES.
Ordinance on its first reading:
BY Alderman Thomas
AN ORDINANCE to be entitled An Ordinance
to provide for the improvement of the side
walks of the city of Savannah.
SECTION l. Be it ordained by the Mayor
and Aldermen of the city of Savannah in
Council assembled, and 1t is hereby ordained
by the authority of the same, That SAID CITY
be divided into eight parts, to be known as
Sidewalk divisions A, b, c, d, E, f, 6 and II.
SEC. ., And 1t is further ordained by the
authority aforesaid, That Division shall in
clude all that portion of said city bounded by
Bay, Jones, East Broad and West Broad
streets. Division b shall include all that por-
ton of said city bounded by Jones, CASTOR,
East Broad and West Broad streets. Divis-
ion c shall include all that portion of said
city bounded by CASTOR, Naldburg, Lincoln
and West Broad streets. Division u shall In
clude all that portion of said city bounded by
Waldburg, Anderson, Lincoln and West
Broad streets. DIVISION l. shall include that
portion OF said city bounded by Liberty street,
projected, and between East Broad and Ran
dol IN streets. Division shall include that
portion OF said city bounded by River, New,
West Broad and West Boundary streets. d.
vision q shall INCLUDE that portion OF said
city bounded by CASTOR, Anderson, Lincoln
and Habersham Streets and Division ii shall
include that portion of said city west OF West
Broad street between New and Anderson.
SEQ. 8. And 10 is further ordained by the
authority aforesaid, That all the sidewalks in
Divisions A, Is, q and ID shall be paved in
terms of the existing ordinance in relation to
the paving of sidewalks. and that the side
walks of said Divisions e, +, G and II shall be
graded with pitch of one-haif inch to each
foot in width towards the roadway Of the
streets, and with a curb OF not less than
twelve by two inches in dimensions
SEC. 4. And it is further ordained by the au-
thority aforesaid, That the paving of tho side
walks OF Division A shall be finished by tan.
!, 1857; those of Division b. by Feb. !, 1887;
Division D by April l. 1887; that the grading
of those OF Division e by May j, 1857; those Of
Division F by May l., 1887; and those Of Divl-
sion G BY Dec: J. 1857; and those q Division
Aldermen OF the city of Savannah may, by
resolution, extend the times of paving or
grading as above set forth not more than
sixty (6O) days. .ysrN
SEC. 8. And it is further ordained by the
authority aforesaid. That il said paving or
grading is not completed by said above speci-
fed dates by the owner or owners Of the
abutting property, then said work may
he done under the direction of the
Committee on Streets and Lanes at the eX-
pense OF such owner or owners, either by
said committee, And when said work is 81
done by said committee, II the owner or own
ers Of the abutting property fail 10 pay the
cost of the same within thirty days from the
Date of completion of the same, then and in
that event the Treasurer of SAID city ehal
issue execution for the amount OF the cost OF
such work. and put the same in the hands Of
the Guy Marshal, by him to be levied on the
property OF such owner or owners OF the
abutting property, and satisfied by sale Of
such property according to the laws OF Geor-
gla governing Marshals' sales.
Ordinance on Its ilrst reading, and by
unanim GUS consent Of Council read a second
time, placed upon it's passage and passed.
BY Alderman Bogart-
AN ORDINANCE to permit the Orphans
Home Of tho Protestant Episcopal Church
IN Chatham county TO build wooden
building for an orphanage on the lots own
ed by said corporation on the corner OF
Liberty and Jefferson streets in the city OF
Savannah.
SECTION /. The Mayor and Aldermen OF the
CITY Of Savannah, IN Council assembled, do
hereby ordain, That the Orphans Home OF
tho Protestant Episcopal Church in chatham
county be- aud il Is hereby permitted 70 erect
on its lots In the city Of savannah. at the cor
ner Of Liberty and jefferson streets. wooden
building TO be used a. an Orphanage for SAID
Home: provided, said building be az least
thirty feet from the line Of the lots adjoining
said lots OF the said Homs.
Ordinance on its first reading. by unani-s
nous consent of Council read second time
ana referred TO Council as committee OF the
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