The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-08

Wharves. ana asking that they be wild
oned. beg TO recommend that same be-
granted according 10 plans 20 b. furnished
hy the Dircctor % Public Works the ex-
pcnse OF the work TO be charged 20 the
haroor and wharves appropriation.
Jas. NJ Dixon.
Chairman Joint Committee.
Adopted
PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS.
The following petitions 60 transfer IA
censeH were read aud referred 60 the Com
mitiee OF the Whole;
y. Andepa. for permission 70 transfer
his license "a No 1915 West Broad street
10 T. And,po az the same place Of ousi-
ness.
Hap Wah. for permission TO transfer
his laundry license from No : Jefferson
street 70 No. . West Broad street.
Jake Williams for permission 60 trans
fer his cook shop license frcsa No. ais
Bolton street. west 20 No 6o Roberts
street
Ellison a Co. asking permission 10
transfer their green grocer's license a.
gWinnctt and Eost Broad streets 60 Frank
Ruiz a. the same place Of business.
Petition o. citizens. tax payers and resi-
dents south OF Andersen street asking
that striking clio be- placed in the Gu
pola 81 the Eighth Street Public School
NhtiNNA VAS rsou anu fNfsfftl 10 tNH AND-
mittee Of the Whole.
Petition ~ tho trustees OF the Alexander
Robert Lawton Memorial trust By A. n.
Lawton, president, asking to b. relieved
from a hill OF So % FOR 1913 for curling
IN front Of thc memorial building. was
read ana referred 10 the Committee on
Finance
Petition OF Mrs O. + Paien. repre-
senung the Woman'r Home Missionary
Society. ana sure iiutendent of their
Haven Home property. asking a rebate In
whole or IN unrt Of "a bill OF fxlSil. for
laying a brick sidewalk IN front 81 the
Haven Home property. was read and re-
ferrs 20 the Committee on Finance.
Petition 81 Louise WHY. asking che US
ual discount OF 10 per cent 10 make fee
simple lot No. 2 Monterey west, =. was
r. ad ana referred TO The Committee on
Fnsnce
Petition Of Chas Coles. asking permits
sion 20 dig a privy vault NJ premises No.
p screven ward. Waldburg street. be-
tween Cuyier and Burroughs was read
ami referred 10 the Committe on Public
Health.
Petition Of w r. Gilbert keeper 81
powder marnxine. asking permission to
erect upon the premises. at his own eN-
pense. certain small fowl houses and
brooders. enclosing same with a wire
fence. for the purpose Of raising chickens.
Petitioner 10 remove che said fowl houses.
etc. 20 his discretion or when desired
hy the city. was read and referred 10 the
Committee on city Lots.
Petition Of Nortina a Co. askiuR the
opportunity Of bidding upon the privilege
% collecting Old junk. paper, glass ana
other articles 81 value. from the scaven-
ger plies: was read and referred 20 the
Committee on Street and Lanes.
The following petitions were read and
referred 20 the Committee on Fire.
Mary A. Connolly. ASKING permission
60 repair remodel and Improve two two
story frame houses on lot No. II Berrien
ward
William and II. ~ baltimore. asking
permission % build seven two-story frame
metal roof houses on lots % ard q. For
syth ward.
joe l.. jackson. asking permission 20
tear down and rebuild improvements on
lof No. -, Crawford ward.
Bond, Harrison Co. asking permis-
sion 70 bulid an open shed. i0xio. on lot
No. 70. wharf lots west o. Bull street
ORDINANCES.
The following ordinance read in Council
the FIRST time. Aug q 1902 read the Sec
ond lime. Sept 5. aud upon motion. laid
on the table.
BY Alderman Horrigan;
An ordnance 20 amend an ordinance
passed Ia Council. Dec. IS tSa. entitled
An ordinance 10 assess and levy taxes
and raise revenue IN the clfy Of Savan-
nah. for the regulation Of certain kinds
Of business IN the corporate and Iurlsdic-
tlonal limits OF said city. fixing penalties
for the violation % the revenue ordinance
Of said city. and for other purposes con-
nsctsd with taxes aHd revenue Of said
city"
Section I. he II ordained BY the Mayor
and Aldermen OF the city of Savannah.
IN Council assembled. and IL is hereby
ordained by authority OF the same. that
an ordinance passed IN Council. on Dec.
IS 1889. and entitled; An ordinance 70
assess and levy taxes. and raise revenue
for the city OF Savannah. Tor the regu-
latlon Of certain kinds OF business IN the
corporate ana jurlsdictional limits OF said
city: nxing penalties for the violation OF
the revenue ordinances OF said city. and
for other purposes connected with taxes
and revenue Of said city" be ana tho
same T. hereby amended BY striking out
ana repeating section Is OF said ordinance.
lSaid section Is relating 70 the appoint
ment by the Mayor with the concurrence
OF the Finance Committee OF competent
person. whose duty II Il 10 report 70 the
tax assessor and city treasurer. respec.
lively. from time 70 time, all persons IN
said city required 10 make any return OF
take cut any license required by said
ordinance. etc. as will APPEAR by refe-
ence 20 said section 20. which is printed
on page q OF the Official published re-
port 81 said ordinsnce)
Section 2 ne u further ordained that all
ordinances and parts o. ordinances In
conflict with this ordinance are hereby
repealed.
RESOLUTIONS.
BY Alderman Tiedeman--
Resolved Thot the Mayor II hereby ati-
fhorized to receipt for twenty thousand
dollars 4aO00a.oO the balance OF amount
agreed upon as purchase price for build
iuRs dlsinfecting machinery. wharves.
ETC. including an Of the property owned
~ the city Of savannah Ga. and now on
hand a. the Savannah river Quarantine
station. as per the schedule prepared by
COMMITTEES OF Council.
ADOPTED.
By Aiderman Dixon
Received A vacancy having occurred
Ia the once % messenger OF Council by
reason Of the death Of the late messenger.
John Harrison. the clerk Of Council -
herewith Instructed 90 advertise an cleo
ton. 20 be held az tina next regular meet
Ing OF Council Wednesday the 10th inat.
atgp. m to an the said vacancy.
Adopted
MISCELLANEOUS
Communication was read from Dr. W.
r Drummer. health officer and secretary
sanitary board conveying the following
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