The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-04-22
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oSCs .. bt II luftnGf ORDAINED, Inat Ak
ter the Improvement herein before pfovid-
ed for has been completed the said direc-
tor and The said committee shall prepare
and submit to the Council of the city of
Savannah a statement showing the cost
OF the said work and improvement and
also an assessment roll showing as to two
thirds of the cost, how 1t Is apportoned
among the several abutting parcels, ac-
cording to frontage, and giving the sum
chargeable to each parcel with the name
of the owner. Upon the consideration aud
adoption of said statement and assessment
/ roll by the Council of the city of Savan-
nah. IL shall then become the duty of the
city treasurer 70 send TO the abuttIng
properly owners their proper bill for the
same as IL may be ascertained by the
City Council, and If such bill so sent be
not paid within thirty days after the
presentation or sending of the same, II
shall then become the duty OF the said
treasurer to issue an execution for the
amount, together with costs against the
person and property aforesaid, which ex-
ecution shah be made and levied out of
the property described therein as are ex-
ecutions for city taxes.
Sec. 4. BE II further ordained, That all
ordinances and parts OF ordinances in con-
fict with this ordinance are hereby re-
pealed.
red tosthe committee of the whole.
The following ordinance, read In Coun-
ell the fret time April 5, 1899 and referred
TO the committee of the whole; said com
rnittee making to Council an adverse re-
port to Its passage, which report was not
adopted; the ordinance was then read the
second time amended, placed upon its pas
sage, and adopted;
BY Alderman Haas
An ordinance TO amend an ordinance,
| entitled an ordinance In relation to plumb
| ing in the city of Savannah, passed in
| Council Feb 8, 1898, amended Nov. 3d.
1898.
| Section l. BE 1t ordained by the Mayor
| and aldermen OF the city of Savannah In
| Council assembled. and 1t Is hereby or
| dained by the authority of the same, That
| the above recited ordinance be and the
| same Is hereby amended 10y striking there
| from all of Section /. of said ordinance,
| and all powers, rights and duties of. the
| board of plumbing examiners hereby abol-
| ished are transferred TO the board estab-
| lished by the next section of this ordi-
| nance.
Sec O. Be II further ordained by
the authority of the aforesaid. That
| all of the plumbing done In
| the city of Savannah shall be I'M
| der the control of a board of FIVE plumbing
| examiners which board of plumbing ex-
| aminers shall consist Of the health officer
of the city of Savdnnah, the chairman Of
| the committee on water, the chairman OF
| the committee on public health and one
| master and one journeyman plumber, who
shall be appointed by the Mayor.
sec. g. BE IL further ordained by the
| authority aforesaid, That all of section 4
| OF said ordinance, after the enacting clause
thereof be and the same is hereby repeal
| ed and In lieu thereof the following Is in
| serted: That the duties heretofore per
| formed by the inspector of plumbing shall
| be performed without extra compensa-
| ton by the plumber employed by the
| water works department of the city Of Sa-
| vannah, who. in connection with said du'
ties. and before entering on the discharge
| thereof shall take and subscribe an oath
| to faithfully and impartially discharge the
| same The fees collected shall be paid into
the city treasury without any deduction
for salary. Said appoIntee shall be sub
| 1ect to discharge by the Mayor and the
| committee on water, II In their judgment
| proper efficiency shall so require. In the
| event OF such discharge the said Mayor
| and committee shall be authorized to Sc
| leet a competent and efficient inspector In
his place.
Sec. 4. Be IL further ordained by the
| authority aforesaid, The all ordinances
| and parts of ordinances In conflict here
with be and the same are hereby re-
pealed.
The following ordinance, read the fret
time April 10, 1869, by unanimous consent
read the second time, placed upon Its pas
sage and adopted:
BY Alderman Wells
An ordinance to re-enact the ordinances
and regulations of the city of Savannah
in force on the 18th day of December, 1895,
when the act 10 create and organize a
board of water commissioners for the city
| of Savannah went into effect.
| Section /: BE II ordained, by the Mayor
and aldermen OF the city OF Savannah, in
Council assembled, That all ordinances and
regulations Of the city of Savannah touch
ing the water department or the supply
| of water or charges therefor, and all or
dinances or regulations which may have
been repealed In any way by the adoption
of the act Of the legislature creating and
| organizing a board Of water commission
ers for the city Of Savannah, be and they
are hereby ye-enacted as fully and asicom-
pletely as If the said act Of the legisla-
ture had not been passed.
Sec. O. BE 1t further ordained, That all
ordinances and parts OF ordinances In con-
fiict with this ordinance be and they are
hereby repealed.
Ordinance on It's first reading:
| BY Alderman Dixon
An ordinance TO require the placing un.
der ground within the territory herein
mentioned, of the wires and conductors
Of the companies mentioned and within the
time herein mentioned.
Section I. Be 1t ordained by the Mayor
and aldermen OF the city Of Savannah ir
Council assembled, That all telegraph
telephone electric and light companies
which now or may hereafter use any OF
the streets or thoroughfares OF the city
| of Savannah. shall, within one years from
the passage Of this act, place under ground
all of their wires and conductors within
that portion OF the city of Savannah which
Is north OF Liberty street and between
East Broad and West Broad streets.
Sec. 2. BE II further ordained, That I'M
less this ordinance is complied with within
the time mentioned. the city OF Savannah
will then proceed TO remove the said wires
and conductors from the streets within
the territory mentioned and at the expense
OF the companies or persons owning the
same.
Sec. g. BE " further ordained That all
ordinances and parts Of ordinances la con-
| dict with this ordinance are hereby re-