The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-08-28


% repair STOP 20 house corner AbercOTn
and South Broad street. Jane Meincke %
repair Stops 70 houses 81 and 20 Bryan
street; Henry Semken 10 make addition
70 house corner Bay and East Broad
streets, W T. Dooner 70 make addition
10 house on lot No. -. Berrien ward; Mrs.
e. r. Chalmers, 10 repair shed on lot No.
81 SOuthville ward. Mutual Gas Light
Company 70 repair brick building corner
East Broad and Bay streets: ]. A. Huger,
agent. 20 add bath room and move piazza,
No. s. State street. Sarah Richardson. 10
repair house on lot No. "A, White ward. A.
c. McAlpin, TO make addition 10 house on
lot No. =. Ebert ward; Jacob Cohen. TO
extend piazza OF house No. q Bull street:
r D. Walker TO make addition 70 house
southeast corner Charlton and Barnard
streets; ". r. Fields. 10 repair hall at
Harris and East Broad streets.
Hal II. Bacon, Acting Chairman.
Report adopted.
The joint committee on fire and streets
and lanes to which was referred the petit
ton Of John II. Estill to repair house cor
ner Tattnau and Jones streets, and also
house adjoining, report favOrably thereto.
Hal II. Bacon.
Chairman Joint Committee.
Report adopted.
PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS.
Petition OF ". T. Williams relative 10
renting stall in city market and alleging
discrimination; referred TO committee on
market.
Petition Of Mrs. Susan E. McIntire to
remodel house southeast corner BrOugh-
ton and jefferson streets: referred TO COM
mittee on streets and lanes.
Petition Of J. b. Chestnut to build house
corner Hall and Whitaker streets; petition
| received and committee on fire directed to
prepare and introduce an ordinance al
lowing the erection of said house.
Petition of Dennis Dooley to build privy
vault to premises No. , Sixth street; re-
ferred TO committee on health and Gene
terry.
Petition Of Mrs. NJ. G. Wilson. by John
Riley agent, asking city to extend sewer
on Seventh street; referred to committee
of the whole.
Petition OF c. H. Remshart and d. Y.
Dancy for separate titles; referred to com
mlttee on city lots
Petition OF l. NJ. Warheld relative to
building temporary sewer; referred to
committee of the whole
| Petition of Chas H. Dorset, agent Lau-
IA c. Bogart, relative to collapse Of boil
er: referred to committee on water.
Petition of D. 3. Lester and Thomas II.
Monahan for separate titles; referred 10
committee on city lots.
Petition Of J. c. Tyson relative to taxa
ton: referred to finance committee.
Petition of board of public education for
| permission TO make sewer connection with
Habersham street sewer from premises
/ Anderson and Habersham streets; referr-
| ed to commissioner of public works and
sanitary board with power to act.
ORDINANCES.
| Ordinance on its first reading.
| By Alderman Watson
An ordinance to fix tax for transact
/ ing or offering 10 transact, within the
corporate or jurisdictional limits of the
/ city of Savannah the business Of selling
| water to vessels in the port of Savannah.
| Section l. BE it ordained by the mayor
and aldermen Of the city of Savannah,
| in council assembled, That every
person transacting or Offering TO trans
4 act, within the corporate or jur-
| isdictonal limits Of the city of Savannah,
| the business Of selling water to vessels
! in the port of Savannah shall pay to
said city a tax Of five hundred dollars per
/ annum.
Sec. .. Be it further ordained.
that all ordinances and parts Of ordi-
| nances in CONFLICT with this ordinance he
and the same are hereby repealed in so far
| as they so conflict.
Ordinance read in council for the first
time Aug. Is. 1896, and by unanimous con-
! sent read a second time, placed upon its
passage and passed:
By Alderman Bacon
An ordinance to permit J. B. Chestnut
!
story frame dwelling house on lot No
| 30, Forsyth ward, in said city.
| Section !. Be It ordained by the mayor
| and aldermen of the city Of Savannah.
in council assembled, That permission be
/ and 1t is hereby given to J. Is. Chestnut
Of the city of Savannah to erect ?
| story frame dwelling house on lot No.
| 80. Forsyth ward, in the city of Savan-
| nah.
Sec. 2 Be it further ordained, That
| all ordinances and parts Of ordinances
in conflict with this ordinance be and
| they are hereby repealed.
| Ordinance read in council for the first
time Aug 26, 1895, and by unanimous con-
sent read a second time, placed upon its
! passage and passed:
| BY Alderman Bacon
An ordinance to permit the Planters
| Rice Mill Company to improve front
| wharf lot Number three 80, Yamacraw,
in the city of Savannah. as herein pro-
vided, and upon the conditions herein
! expressed
Section /. Be it ordained by the mayor
and aldermen of the city of Savannah, in
| council assembled. that permission be
| and it is hereby given to the Planters
| Rice Mil Company to improve front
| wharf lot Number three 90, Yamacraw,
! in the city of Savannah, in the manner
! and to the extent asked for in its petit
! ton to council dated Aug. 49, 1896; that
| is to say, by erecting thereon one mill
building of wood three stories high and
about fifty by seventy (50x70 feet in di-
mension, and one granary of wood, about
forty-five (49 feet high and about one
| hundred by seventy Q0Ox70) feet in dimen-
| sion, provided both of said buildings are
covered with corrugated iron and the
plans therefor are approved by the fire
| committee OF council and the chief fire.
man, and also by erecting thereon one
She'd two stories high, to be built of
brick and wood and enclosed with cor
rugated iron and one unenclosed she'd
Provided, however, the roofs of all four
"a of the structures above described are
covered with tin or gravel, and provided,
further, that such open spaces be left
between the said structures and between
said structures and the buildings on the
adjacent lots, and such means of ingress
and egress be made in said buildings as
shall be satisfactory to the fire commit
tee of council and the chief fireman.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained, That
all ordinances and parts of ordinances
in conflict with this ordinance be and
they are hereby repealed, in so far as
they apply to this special case