Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-04-23
OFFICIAL.
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.

At regular meeting of the Board Of Aldermen
held April %, 1890, there were present: VIM
| H. Marbury, esq, President, and Messrs. Burke
Bryant Hinken, Goodrich and Mckenzie.
The Committee on Streets reported favorably
upon the petition of NJ Ruben for setting the
curb and laying the gutter in front of his premises
northwest corner OF Cameron and Patrick streets;
also favorably uoon the petition of ]. 3. thinner
man for laying q track into his yard on east side
OF Union street. These reports were adopted by
this board.
The resolution that the clcrk be instructed to
Insert the regular notice in the paper for an cleo
tion to be held On the 9TH Thursday in May next,
in the First Ward, to fill the vacancy caused by
the resignation of Mr.. Agnew from the Board OF
al lermen, and that tho clerks and judges of cleo
ton in the First Ward conduct such election iii
connection with the general election to be hold on
that day, was adopted by this board.
The following were received from the Common
Council and their action thereon concurred in
viz, The resolution appropriatng the sum of $2O
for printing and frescoiDg the ceiling of Columbia
engine house; also the petition for placing an
electric light at the intersection of Union and
Wilkes streets also the petition of Perry & Son
for erecting frame office on south side of King,
between Union and Lee streets, and also for erect
ing frame stable east side of Lee street, be-
tween King and Prince streets also the petition
to reset the curb and repair the gutter on Duke,
between Lea and Union streets also the cCmmun-
ication frcm the Mayor recommending the amend
ment of tho present lsw relating to the landing OF
fish aud watermeons st tho fish wharf also the
amendment to tho report Of the Committee on
Streets upon the petition of j. f. mmerman, re-
ferred to above also the amendment TO the Ieso-
luton relating to tho bridge over Hoofi5 Iun also
the resolution nstructing the Committee on Pub.
lie Property 10 have window placed III the south
side Of Council Chamber.
IAN act to amend and re-enact section % Of
chapter 10 of Corporation Code" received from
the Common Council, was laid on the table.
IAN ordinance instrnctng the superintendent
of Police to any ob5tructions in the streets
of the city OF Alexandria to be removed, was
read three times and passed by the following
vote VIZ Ayes-McssIs. Burke. HinkeD, Good
rich, Bryant, McKcnz.e and Mr. Presdeut-G g..
Noes-0.
IAN ordinance to provide for tho grading and
paving of that portion of Alfred street. between
Princess and Oron co streets, and for the assess
ment of the cost thereof aud the collection of the
Same under the BIRD section of the city charter
was read three times and passed by the following
vote; viz, Ayes-Messrs. Burke Hinken, Good
rich Bryant, Mckenzie and Mr.. Presidential
Noes-O.
San ordinance toiprovidc for tho grading and
paving Patrick street from the north side of King
street to the south side Of Princess street. and for
putting down curb stones from tho north side of
King street, on Patrick street. ID the south side
of Princess street," was read three timts and
pissed by the following vote; viz. Ayes-Messrs.
Burke, Hinken, Goodrich, Bryant, Mckenzie and
Mr.. Presideht-6. Noes-O.
Tho following resolution was adopted viz;
Resolved by the City Council of Alexandria,
That the Superintendent of Police DO and he is
hereby directed to notify owners of vacant lot on
Fayette street, between King and Cameron streets.
to level said lot to conform to present grade Of
Fayette street. within ton days, and if said owners
fail to comply, then the Super ntendent of Police
is directed to grade said lot, charging expense of
same to said owners
The board then adjourned.
Teste: NJ. 2. VINCENT, Clerk.