The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-10-09

IEIICo, CUIIIuIIIJ1B was
recon mitsed the petition of j. P. Williams ct
a for permission to remove their nidewalk on
the north side OF Hail street. between Whitaker
ana Jefferson streets, to the outer curbng. thus
throwing the grass plat between the residences
and the pavement, beg leave to return said petit
tion TO council, and recommend that the origi
nalreport made by the committee at meeting
OF Sept. 10Th. 1891, be aiopted
R. F. HARMON,
R: B. HARRIS, Members Committee.
WI. OBRIEN,
MINORITY REPORT
I dissent from the majority report. and
recommend that the petition be granted as
prayed for. WILLIAM P. BAILEY
Member of Committee.
The majority report was adopted.
PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS
Petition of P. j. O'Connor. attorney for sa-
vannan Times Publishing Company, relative to
contract for city printing. Referred to mayor
and city attorney. with power to act.
Petition of T. F. johnson, relative to con
tract of Savannah Times Publishing Company
Referred to mayor aud city attorney, with
power to act.
Petition Of Maria Alexander for permission
10 repair house on north part lot 90, Swollvle
ward. Refereed to committe on fire
Petition OF Annie Demers. relative to pipe
drain connected with certain property on Farm
and Williams streets Referred to committee
on streets and lanes.
Petition of w. H. Dooner for permission to
repair and remodel house on lot No. ~, Berrien
warn. Referred TO the cOruinltte9 on IRE.
Petition of Mrs. S. A. Hester for permission
to erect stoop to house to be erected on lot No.
II OF G. j. Huil's subdivision of lot 81, South
Oglethorpe ward. Referred to committee on
streets and lanes.
Petition OF Estate Cyrus Ca npfield for per
mission to take down old PIAZZA to house and
replace same with new aad to repair kitchen on
lot No. IS, Barlow ward. Referred to commit
tea on fire
Petition of Clarence j. Connerst relative to
stopoage of sewer near resi- fence on E n lot
No 20, Chatham ward. Referred to com mittee
on streets and lanes and sanitary board, with
power to act.
Petition of the Savannah Female Asylum for
fee simple title of lot numbered 81,
Jasper ward. etc. Received for inf Jrmation.
Petition Of A. Y Bond, relative to sale of
stone. Received for information.
Application of salomon Cohen for permission
to make connection with Habersham street
sewer from premises on Hall street near Haber
sham street. Referred TO committee on streets
and lanes and sanitary board, with power TO
act.
Application of c. A, Ulmer for permission to
make connection with Jefferson street sewer
from premises York street. near jefferson
street. Referred TO committee on streets and
lanes and sanitary board with power TO act.
Application of f. Crawford for permission to
make connection with Habersharn street sewer
from premises on New Houston street, near
Habersbam street. Referred to committee on
streets and lanes and sanitary board with power
TO act.
Application of 1. NJ. Rosenfield for permits
sion to make connection with East Broad street
sewer from premises on Taylor street, near
Habersham street. Referred to committee q
streets and lanes and sanitary board with
power to act.
Application of S. @. Sholar for permission to
make connection with Henry street lane sewer
from premises on Henry street, near Lincoln
street. Referred to committee on streets and
lanes and sanitary board with power to act.
ordnance on its first reading and by unani-
rs consent Of council read a secoad time,
lad its and Sga1 RV Aldar-
., "A Carson
An ORDINANCE to declare the title now held by
tho Savannah Female Asylum to lot num-
beredithirty-on (3i) Jasper ward fee simple
and TO permit the sale by said corporation of
said lot, and for other PURPOSES connected
Herewith.
SECTION l. Be it ordained by the mayor and
aldermen of the city of Savannah, in council
assembled, that the title to lot numbered
thrty-one t31), in Jasper ward. heretofore beld
by the Savannah Female ASYLUM under ground
rent deed, dated September 10th. 1896 from the
mayor and aldermen of the city of Savannah,
is hereby, in consideration OF one dollar (Sl.G0l
paid into the treasury OF the city of Savannah,
by said corporation, and for other valuable con-
si1eratioIs, made fee simple absolute, and all
the ground rent requirements and other con-
ditions in said deed, are hereby annulled; aud
the said the Savannah Female Asylum is here
by authoriz sd to sell and dispose of that certain
lot in the city of Savannah, known on the plan
OF said city as lot numbered thirty-o3e t3l) i'll
Jasper ward, fronting on Charlton street sixty
1907 feet, more or less, being In depth one hun
dred 900 feet. more or less, to lane so that
the purchaser or.purchasers thereof shall hold
the same free ami clear OF all ground rent or
conditions in fee simple absolute
SEC. 2. That the proceeds OF SAID sale shall be
devoted to the purposes of said asylum. but 20
this disposition purchaser or purchasers shall
not be bound to look.
SEC. 8. That all ordinances and parts of ordi-
nances in CONFLICT with this ordinance are hereby
repealed.
Ordinance on its first reading
By committee o streets aud lanes
AN ORDINANCE for the improvement of portions
of Bull street and of Bryan and St. Julian
streets in the city of Savannah, under the
terms and provisions OF on act of the legisla-
tute of Georgia approved Oct. !. 1887.
SECTION l. Be il ordained by the mayor and
aldermen of the city of Savannah in council
assembled, under the terms and provisions of
an ect Of the legislature OF Georgia approved
Oct. ], 1885,, that the committee on streets and
lanes of the city of Savannah be and it is
hereby authorized and directed to build and
construct a roadway in the city of Savannah on
Bull street from the south side of Bay street 70
the north side of Congress street and around
johnson square Except where pavement has
already been constructed) and also on Bryan
and 81. Julian streets from the east side of
Whitaker street TO the west side of Drayton
street. aud to pave the same with sheet ASPHALT.
Tbs said roadway shall be of the width and
dimensions set forth in the plan of the said
contemplated improvement designated as q
plan Of portion Bull street pavement between
Bav and Congress and from Drayton to Whlta-
ker streets" dated Sept. 20 1891, and prepared
and signed by w. J. VIM, as city engineer,
whic said D an has also been filed in the ONCE
of the clerk of council on the 3Oth day OF Sep
tember 1891 and is hereby adopted as plan OF
the said Improvement The said roadway of
sheet asphait snail also be built around the said
Johnson square in the manner Indicated by the
said plan. and shall be of the width and dimen-
sious set forth in the said plan now or file IN the
Office OF clerk of council
The street railway company now having It's
tracks running through the said portions OF the
street 10 be improved is hereby required to pave
the width of its tracks, aud two feet on each
side Of its TRACK running through the SAID pos
tions improved. The said committee snail also
iuclose the said roadway with curolng, ana
shall DO all the work in the way OIL grazing ana
the construction OF drains and cross drains, ana
all Other things incident TO the improvement
herein provided for.
SIC g Be it further ordained, u at atter the
total cost OF the said work shall have been
ascertained exclusive of that done by or for the
railway company one-third OF sucn cost snah
be paid out of the city treasury ana the other
two-thirds from the persons owning real estate
fronting on the said portions Of the streets
meutioned 70 be improved; that is 20 say. one
third from the owners Of said property AZ the
adoption OF this ordinance according 20 the
frontage on each sld0 of tho said portions Of the
said streets and the pro rata amount o. the coz.
of said work Is hereby assessed against the n1li
AUDITING real estate aud its owners 40 AFORESAID.
The frontage Of the Interesting streets
and lanes shall De assessor -
real estate abnitinx upon the portion.
Of the streets improved, and me mayor ny
aldermen Of the city u hefalHal alAli - ~