Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-05-10
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.

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The Commit tee on Assessments, to whom
was referred the petition of Bell Nash, rel
alive to assessment on property. respectfully
report that after careful examination we
find that the increased valuatt n is correct,
and therefore report adversely 10 said petit
ton. HERMAN MYERS,
Chairman Committee on Assessments.
Report adopted.
THE Committee on Fire, to whom was re-
ferred the proposal of Elton A. smith, to
lease property corner West Broad and olive
ST. eets. for use of Fire Department, respect
fully report that in the opinion OF the COM
mlttee no action should be taken, as IL is con-
sidcred the best policy for the CITY 20 own all
It's engine houses. and as soon as funds will
admit all additions to this department viii be
owned by the city. GEoRGEJ. MILLS.
Chairman Committee on Fire.
Report adopted.
The Fire Committee, to whom was referred
the petition OF l., kayton asking for permits
sion to erect steam engine and boiler at 1871
Congress street, respectf ully report in favor
of same. provided that he has the consent of
GEORGE J. MILLS,
Chairman Committee on Fire.
Report adopted.
The Fire Committec, TO whom was referred
the petition of Carl Schultz asking for permits
sion to repair house in Perry street lane. re-
specially report in favor of same
GEORGE j. MILLS,
Chairman Committee on Fire.
Report adopted.
PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS.
Petition sundry citizens asking city author
tiles to place pump on Reynolds street, be
tween Bay and Broughton streets. Referred
to Committee on Water
Petition sundry citizens asking to be re-
lieved from double tax. Referred to Com
mittee on Assessments, with power to act.
Petition of John l.. Hardee, Treasurer Sa-
vannah Female Asylum, asking to be relieved
from payment for cleaning vault. Referred
TO Committee on Health and Cemetery, with
power to act.
Petition of f. A. Exley asking permission
to alter and repair wooden buildings on lot
No A. South 0glethorpe ward. Referred to
Committee on Fire.
Petition of NJ 8. Margaret Flaherty asking
permission to move house from York street
lane to Houston street. Referred to Commit
tees on Fire and Streets and Lanes.
Petition of George w. Parish relative to as
sessment on property on lot rs Lloyd ward.
Referred to Committee on Assessments.
Petition of j. b. Shockey ct al. asking to be
relieved from paying rent for use of lot No.
Troup ward, now used Tor religious purposes.
Referred to Committee on City Lots with
power to act.
Petition of c. j Hull asking permission to
make addition to house on lot No. IA, Elliot
ward. Referred to Committee on Fire.
Petition of Mrs. Mary Cruise asking to re-
pair wooden building on Pine street. between
Farm and Lumber streets. Referred to Com
mittee on Fire.
Application of estate H. C. Mehrtens for
permission to MAKE sewer connection with
Whitaker street sewer from premises No. 81
whitaker street. Referred 10 committee on
Streets and Lanes and Sanitary Board with
power to act.
Application of L. Kayton for permission to
make sewer connection with Whitaker street
sewer from premises Congress street lane, be-
| tween Bull and Whitaker streets. Referred
| TO Committee ON Streets and Lanes and SAM
| tary Board with power to act.
Application of Mrs. p. H. Smets for per-
| mission to make sewer connection with
! BrOughtOn street sewer from premises
| Broughton street, near jefferson street. Re-
| ferred to Committee on Streets and Lanes
| and Sanitary Board with power TO act.
Application of ID. G. Bacon for permission
| to make sewer connection with Duffy street
| sewer from premises coruer Duffy and Aber-
| corn streets. Referred to Committee on
Streets and Lanes and Sanitary Board with
| power to act.
Application OF 0. Cohen for permission to
make sewer connection with Lincoln street
| sewer from premis Is ornerGwinnett and Lin
| coin streets. Referred to Committee on Streets
and Lanes and Sanitary Board with power to
act.
Petition of sundry citizens, property own
| between Congress and State streets In accord
ance with act of the General Assembly. APP
proved Sept. 5, 1885. Received.
ORDINANCES.
The ordinance to amend an ordinance to
| establish a quarantine ground, to prescribe
| the quarantine to be observed by all vessels
entering any porter inlet from OssaDaw sound
| to Tybee, incinning all inlets, rivers. and
| creeks within these limits, to prescribe the
| rules and regulations for said quarantine and
| TO prescribe penalties for breach Of same.
Passed in Council June 81, 1886, was laid on
| the table
Ordinance on its first reading and by unani-
nous consent read a second time, placed upon
| its passage and passed.
By A lderman Bogart-