The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-01-17

limits of the City of Savannah south Of Ander-
son street, certain streets and for other
PURPOSES so as to do away with lanes south Of
Anderson street. and for other purposes,
passed in Council FEBRUARY Gath 1885, SO as to
more particularly designate. and describe
Bull street so as to rectify the location Of Bull
street ana to lay out two streets one ON eacn
side of the track of the savannah Florida and
Seventh street in said city, and TO lay our a
square in said extended limits OF said CITY,
approved FEBRUARY 9th, 1887,
SECTION /. BE it ordained by the Mayor ana
Aldermen of the city of Savannah in Council
assembled, That section of the above rected
ordinance approved February 8, 1887 be and
the same is hereby amended by adding thereto
at the conclusion Of said section the following
words, And the said Mayor and Aldermen shall
not open and shall not require or authorize the
opening of any crossings other than those herein
mentioned between Anderson and Seventh
streets, ~ so that said section as amended Shall
read as follows: That thirty seven and a half
feet on each side of the track OF the savannah,
Florida and Western Railway Company, eN-
tending from Anderson street to Seventh street
in said city, be laid out and opened and declared
streets as soon as a dedication Of the same be
made by the Savannah, Florida and Western
Railway Company TO the City of Savannah, and
that on said streets, as laid out under thus ordi-
nance, the said Savannah. Florida and Western
Railway Company shall be required TO put only
two crossings between the sand Anderson street
and said Seventh street in said city, in addition
Seventh street, and said streets shall be known
as Haines street and Plant street; and the said
Mayor and Aldermen of the city Of Savannah
shallno open and shall not require or authorize
the opening of any crossings other than those
herein mentioned between Anderson and Sew
enth streets
SEC. .. Be it further ordained that all or1i-
nances and parts of ordinances in conflict with
this ordinance are hereby repealed
ELECTIONS.
E. f. Cheatham was elected Superintendent
of Scavenger Department. in accordance with
provisions of ordinance passed Dec. 2s 1887.
RESOLUTIONS.
By Alderman Schwarz-
PssoIi.ed That the Committee on Fire be and
they are hereby authorized to purchase five fire
alarm boxes and necessary appurtenances for
erection of same, the entire cost not to exceed
one thousand dollars.
Adopted
BY the Committee on Police
Res0lted That the Committee on Police be
authorized to have compiled and published in
pamphlet form the rules. regulations and ordi.
nances governing the police force of the city Of
Savannah at an expense not to exceed one hun
bred and twenty five dollars.
Adopted
Rv Alderman Thomas
PesoIued. That the Committee on Streets and
Lanes be authorized to have that portion of
Barnard street between south side of Congress
street and south side of State street paved with
sheet asphalt width of fOrty-five feet, at not
exceeding two dollars and thirtyfive cents per
yard, except the track of tho City and Suburban
Railway Company. which company shall have
the privilege of having their track paved at
same cost, or with stone blocks TO be approved
by the Committee on Streets and Lanes, as said
company may prefer.
2 That the Committee on Streets and Lanes
be authorized to contract for stone curbng to
be used on Barnard street, between Congress
and State streets. at not exceeding thlrty-eight
cents per lineal foot on cars at Savannah and
to have same properly set.
Adopted.
Council adjourned subject to the call of the
Mayor FRANK Z REBARER,
Clerk of Council.