Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-06-25
joint MEETING
OF CITY COUNCIL AND IMPROVE
MENT COMMISSION.
Resignation And Appointment of Judges
And Clerks of Election Ordinance to
Change Port Warden Line-NOmi-
nation Certificates Postpon-
ed-First Payment On
Street Improve
mentS.

ments.
The City Council and Permanent Inn
provement Commission met last night to
consider several important matters. All
the members of the Council we're present,
and Messrs. Brewer. Dubois. Williams
and Feldmeyer on the part OF the I'm.
provement Commission. The City Coun-
Gil met at 7 o'clock.
The attention of the Board was called
to the unsanitary condition OF the sewer
on King George street, which was said to
be in a horrible condition. Counsellor
Moss moved that the matter be referred
to the committee on streets, which was
adopted.
Alderman Parkinson nominated John
Strange for judge of election in the First
ward vice George Hahn, resigned. and
Edward Robb and Louis Martin, clerks
of said ward, vice Edward X. Cassidy
and William H. Bourke, resigned.
Counsellor Moss called the Boards at
tention to the Republican nomination
certificates, and read the law relating 10
the same, and moved that the Board meet
on Wednesday night to consider nomina-
ton certificates, which was adopted.
Counsellor Moss obtained leave to in
troduce an ordinance to establish Port
Warden line, TO conform to the present
Improvements. which was read. The
rules were suspended and the ordinance
passed by yeas and nays.
Alderman Wells moved that the com.
mittee on streets be authorized 10 adver-
tise for bids to lay a six'inch sewer on
I'LL ~ ID
The bill of Charles A. Howard for
SI6I IS for laying sewer pipe on Randall
street and College avenue, was passed.
On motion the Board went into joint
session.
Counsellor Moss submitted the fol-
lowing
Ordered, That the contractors for paw
ing streets with rubble stone are hereby
permitted to cover the stone surface after
the same is laid with one inch of gravel
instead of two inches of sand, as called
for by the specifications, provided that
there shall be no extra cost 10 the city by
reason of the use of gravel instead of
sard, and provided further that all gravel
used shall be inspected and approved by
the engineer before being used upon the
streets, which was adopted.
Counsellor Moss offered the following
order That an order from George
Jewell, contractor, in favor of the Farm
ers' National Bank OF Annapolis for the
sum of $3.50. 3S for work already done,
approved and accepted as follows: King
George street, 81. .Szo.77; College avenue,
S5, ,o2o. GO, the same TO be payable on
and after the I2th day of July, next, is
hereby accepted by the Joint bodies,
which was adopted.
Mr.. Williams asked for an interpreta-
ton of the order submitted by Counsellor
| Moss in reference to curb on College
avenue and King George street at the
meeting held on May zIst, which was
read and explained by the Counsellor.
Mr.. George Jewell, contractor, called
the Boards attention to a payment on
the contract work of paving College ave-
nue. and King George street, and accept
ed by the city.
On motion OF Counsellor Moss the
matter of adjusting the sewer at the foot
of Prince George street was referred to
the joint committee on streets with power
| TO act.