The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-04-22
OFFICIAL.

NloNS cemetery was f0du ana referred TO
| the committee on public health.
Petition of NJ. c. O'Driscol, for permis-
sion TO dig Drivy vault at No. l6 Berrien
ward, Anderson and Price streets. and of
| George w. Allen at No. 80 aud 80 North
| Oglethorpe ward, were referred TO the
| committee on public health.
Petition of Fred T. Saussy, attorney for
Catherine Ahearn, complains that one
| Patrick O'Connor, without the knowledge
| or consent of the City Council or the city
engineer. did pull down or destroy the
| divding fence between the said properties
! and did erect new dividing fence, there
| by encroaching eight inches, more or less,
| upon petitioners property Petitioner asks
| that her complaint may be heard and that
| the city marshal be directed 20 pull down
! the said fence al the expense of the said
| Patrick OConnor. was read, and the clerk
| of Council instructed to notify all parties
| interested to appear at the next regular
| meeting of Council. to be held on May 8,
| when a hearing would be had under sec
| lion 81 of MacDonelrs Code.
| The following ordinance read the first
| time April 5, 1899, read the second time
April 10, 1899, placed upon its passage and
| passed:
| BY Alderman Dixon
| An ordinance to require the paving of
| the sidewalks on the portions of Indian.
| Farm, Bryan Zubly and Bolton streets
| herein mentioned
Section l. Be it ordained by the Mayor
| and aldermen of the city of Savannah in
! Council assembled, that the paving of side
| walks nine feet in width on both sides of
! Indian street from. West Broad to Waters
| street OF sidewalks nine feet in width on
| both sides of Farm street from Bryan to
| River street of sidewalks seven feet in
| width on both sides of Bryan street from
| West Broad TO Farm street; of sidewalks
| seven feet in width on both sides of Zu-
| bly, street from West Broad TO Farm street,
| and of sidewalks nine feet in width on both
| sides of Bolton street from Habersham
| TO the crossing OF the Savannah, Florida and
| Western Railway Company, is hereby re-
| uulred of the owners of lots abutting on
| said sidewalks. The said pavements shall
| be of brick. On Zubly street the pave
| ments shall be enclosed by a wood curb
| ing three by twelve inches. The pave
| ments of the other streets herein mentioned
| shall be enclosed by stone curbing, ex-
| cent where they have already been en-
closed by curbing.
/ The pavements herein required with the
| curbng shall be done under the supervis-
ion and direction of the director of public
works and improvements for the city Of
| Savannah and shall be completed with
| brick and material satisfactory to him by
the said lot owners within sixty days from
| the passage. of this ordinance.
| Should the pavements herein required
| not be laid as herein required, the same
shall be done by the city of Savannah and
the expense thereof collected in the man
ner provided for by law.
Sec. 2. BE it further ordained, That all
ordinances and parts of ordinances in con-
fict with this ordinance are hereby re-
pealed.
The following ordinance, read the first
time April S, 1899 and referred 10 the COM
mittee of the whole, and the said commit
tee. in a report recommending its adoption,
was read the second time April 10, 1899.
placed upon its passage and passed:
BY Alderman Mills
An ordinance TO amend an ordinance
passed June Is, 1898, and entitled, IAN or
dinance to approve the rules and regula-
| tons of the Park and Tree Commission
for the city of Savannah and to give the
SAME the force and effect of an ordinance
| of the city,"
II Section l. Be 1t ordained by the Mayor
and aldermen of the city Of Savannah, In
Council assembled, that the above entitled
ordinance is amended by adding to rule
| five the words, land no fowl, chicken, tur-
key, goose, duck or similar domestic ami
NAL" so that said rule. as amended shall
read as follows: mo horse, mule, COW.
| goat or other like animal, and no fowl,
, | chicken, turkey, goose. duck, or similar
domestic animal, shall be permitted 20 en-
ter any park, square, grass plat or ceme-
terry or other place under the charge of
the Park and Tree Commission, or to be
or remain therein, except that horses or
mules may be used upon such roadways
as may be provided for public travel, and
when necessary in the exercise of service
appurtenant to the use of such place; nor
shall any animal herein mentioned be fast
ened to or allowed to iniure in any manner
any tree, shrub, plant. grass plat, or
. flower bed, or any tree box, bench. fence,
or other public property
Sec. 2. The penalties for any infraction
of this amended ordinance and the reme-
dies for the enforcement of the same shall
pc the same as those provided in section
of rule p of said ordinance hereby
amended.
Sec. 3. Be it further ordained, That all
ordinances and parts of ordinances in
, conflict vita this ordinance are hereby re-
peaed
The following ordinance, read the first
time April s. 1899, read the second time
April 19N1S99, placed upon it's passage and
passed. The rules of Council providing
that any resolution or ordinance authorlz-
. ing the expenditure of money must have
the consent of three-fourths of the men,
, bers present, the ayes and nays were cali
ed and resulted in the following vote:
Ayes, Aldermen Dixon, Williams, Mills,
Doyle. Tiedehan, Haas. Bacon, Graham,
! scnwarz, Wells and his honor, the Mayor
, II. Nays, Alderman Thomas-l
BY Alderman Dixon
An ordnance for the Improvement OF
Congress street lane, between Whitaker
and Barnard streets under the terms and
provisions of an act of the legislature OF
/ Georgia approved october 1, 1887.
{ Sec. 1, BE 1t ordained by the Mayor and
aldermen OF the city of Sovanah In Council
assembled under the terms and provis-
IONS of an act Of the legislature OF Geor-
Ella approved October !, 1887 that the d.
, rector OF public works and improvements
: for the city Of Savannah and the commit
tee on streets and lanes OF the said city
he and they are hereby authorized and d.
reeted to pave with vitrihed brick the lane
IN the city Of Savannah known as the Con-
, rress street lane, between Whitaker and
barnard streets the entire width OF the
, said lane and 10 do all the work In the way
. OF grading. placing Of catch basins. drains
{, ana ali other things incident TO the con-
, struction and completion Of the said i'm