San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-04-11

of the finance committee, intro
duecd the following ordinance,
which was on motion, laid over und-
er the rules:
BE it ordained by the City Coun
Gil of the city of San Antonio:
Section THAT there shall be
and is hereby levied, for the NUM-
cipal year ending May 81, 1893,
poll tax of 800 on every male in
habitant of this city between the
ages Of II and GO years, not other
wise exempt by the laws of this
state, who has resided in this city
six months prior to June |, 1892.
Section THAT there shall be,
and is hereby Nvied for general
purposes for the municipal or ffs-
cal year ending May 81, 1881 on
all property, real or personal, with
in the limits of this city, not other
wise exempted by the constitution
and laws of this state, and Ordi-
nances of this city, an ad valOrem
tax of, and at the rate of Sl.OO up
on every 800 valuation.
Section 3.-That to provide for
the payment of the interest en- the
bonded debt of the city, and to
create a sinking fund for the ulti-
mate payment thereof, there shall
be and is hereby levied a special
tax of 81 cents on every 800 valu-
alton on all the property mention
ed in the second section hereof.
Section THAT in accordance
with an ordinance heretofore
passed and ratified by the property
taxpayers, at an election held on
the Sth day of March, 1892, there
shall be and is hereby levied for
the municipal year lS92-93, a spe-
cial tax of 10 cents upon every
800 valuation of real and personal
property of this city, subject to
taxation for the support and main
tenance of the city public schools.
Section 5-That to provide for
the payment of the completion of
the city hall building, there shall
be and is hereby levied for the mu-
nicipal year ending May 81, 1898, a
special tax of 9 cents on every 800
valuation, on all the property men,
toned in the second section hereof,
RESOLUTIONS,
| Alderman Mackey - Resolved,
that some action be taken relative
to street sprinkling; referred to
gas and water committee.
Alderman Mackey - Resolved,
that the mayor instruct the city
marshal to see that parties do not
sweep dust or paper into the
streets; adopted.
| Alderman Mackey - Resolved,
that the band stand in Travis Park
be repaired; referred to the city
engineer for estimate of cost.
Alderman Albert Beckman in
troduced a resolution providing for
cross walks on Garden and Mar
tinez streets; adopted.
| Alderman Daugherty-Resolved
that VIM. Reuter- be granted per-
mission to erect a band stand on
Alamo plaza adopted.
Alderman Limburger-ResOlVed
that property owners on Marshall
and BurlesOn streets be ordered to
place class "a" sidewalks in front
of their premises; adopted.
Alderman Limburger-ResOlved,
that the San Antonio Street Rail
way company be required to at
once remove all ashes placed by
them on the streets, and that the
placing of ashes on the streets be
declared nuisance; adopted.
Alderman Menger - Resolved,
that property owners on Salinas
street be required to cut down their
Sidewalks; adopted.
| Alderman IIOfling - Resolved,
that the city engineer establish
proper lines on Pine and Olive
streets; adopted.
a resolution was introduced for
the appropriation of So to repair
AIaZan ditch, and was adopted and
that amount appropriated.
Council then adjourned on mo-
| ton of Alderman Smith.
L. A FREYER'S BARGAINS.