The leader., 1900-02-21
CITY ORDINANCES.
Adopted by the Mayor aud Board of Al
dermen mt Their Regular February

dermen mt Their Regular February
Meeting.
lnthe matter of the application of the
East Union Mills for Electric Lights
for its plant on the outskirts of the
City.
This cause coming on to be heard on
the application of the East Union Mills
for Electric Lights for its plant on the
outskirts of the city, and Messrs. J.. B.
Nalty and John Mayson, of the East
Union Mills, appearing before the
Boardand agreeing to furnish and erect
posts and wires from the plant to the
corporate limits of the city of Brook
haven and TO pay thirty dollars per
month for seventy-five 16 candle power
incandescent lights for twelve months
upon the city furnishing the trans
former and fixtures and poles to the
corporate limits, which proposition
was by the Board accepted:
Therefore it is ordered by the Board,
that the Mayor and City Clerk be and
they are hereby authorized to enter
into contract with the said East I'm
ion Mills to furnish said lights for
twelve months on the conditions and
terms above stated, and report and de-
liver said contract to the Board at its
next meeting for ratification.
In the matter of the placing of plat
form scales on Monticello Street.
This cause coming on to be heard on
the application of the jackson Oil Co.,
which desires to place and erect plat
form scales on Monticello Street, near
Jackson Street; and it appearing to the
satisfaction of the Mayor and Board of
Aldermen of the city of Brookhaven
that said company is in every way re-
sponsible, leave is hereby granted the
said Jackson Oil Company to place
and erect platform scales on Monticello
Street, near Jackson, Street, under the
supervision of the Street Committee
and subject to the orders of the Mayor
and Board of Aldermen of the city of
Brookhaven on the condition that
the said platform scales are so placed
and erected so as not to obstruct said
street, and in the event it becomes nee
essary for the said company to remove
said scales it shall be it's duty to fill up
the excavation made for the placing of
the scales and such permission is
granted only on the foregoing condi-
tions.
In the matter of the "Curran Sub.
division" in the city of Brookhaven.
This cause coming on to be heard on
the application of Mr.. John P. Curran,
who desires to sub-divide tract of
land within the corporate limits of the
city of Brookhaven, in accordance
with section 1887 and chapter 1856 of
the annotated code of Mississippi of
1892, and it appearing to the satisfac
ton of the Mayor and Board of Alder
men of the city of Brookhaven, as
shown by the certificate of John P.
Curran and his wife, Matte Curran,
the absolute owners in fee simple of
the land sought to be sub divided and
the certificate of Hon. Geo. c. Hos
kins, the civil engineer who plotted
and surveyed said lands, that the same
was in all respects in accordance with
law and the said Curran having sub
mitted in open board plot and map
of such subdivision and correct alb
stract of the land thereon plotted and
described
1t is therefore ordained by the Mayor
and Board of Aldermen of the city of
Brookhaven, that the "Curran Sub
division map is this day fully APP
proved and declared to be the official
"Curran Sub division" map of the city
of Brookhaven to be filed and recorded
in the office of the clerk of the Chan
Gerry Court of Lincoln county, Mis-
sissippi, according law.
Said order was reduced to writing,
read by the Clerk and vote taken
thereon which resulted as follows
ayes, Schnorrenberg, Abrams, Will
loughby and Seavey: Moreton, absent
and not voting.