The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-06-05
COUNCIL TAKES ACTION
 TOHAVE THE PEST STREET
 OBSTRUCTION REMOVED

1k-inch meter. S3 per annum.
 %-inch meter, S5 per annum
 1-inch meter, $750 per annum.
 1h-inch meter, SIP per annum
 Pinch meter, sS15 per ennum
 New Milk Ordinance.
 A milk or 1irance was passed which provides for a tax of $1 on each COW which is used by dairymen. It provides for pure milk and butter and contains penalties for any adulteratlon. Each cow furnishing milk to the Birmingham mar ket Is to oe tested by the milk inspector
 Assessments were made final under the following improvement ordinances:
 No. 29. for the laying of certain cement sidewalks at a cost of $10.00O on Second avenue from Twenty-third to Twenty sixth street, Third avenue from Twenty fourth to Twenty-sixth street, Fourth avenue from Twentieth to Twenty-flfth street, Twenty-second street from Avenue to Third avenue, Twenty second street east side from Second alley to Fifth ave- nus, Twentythird street from Second ave- nue, Twenty-fourth street from First ave- nue to Fourth avenue.
 No. S5, for grading, macadamizing and curbing Twentieth street between Eighth and Ninth avenues at a cost of $2478.
 No. 94, for paving with vitrifed brick Twenty-first street from First to Eighth avenues at a cost of $50, 459.
 Assessments were ascertained under the following ordinances:
 No. 56, for grading and macadamizing Third avenue from Seventh to Sixteenth streets and Seventh avenue from Tenth to Fourteenth streets at a cost of $1350
 No. 63. for macadamizing and curbing i. Eleventh avenue from Nineteenth to Twenty-first streets, Twenty first street from Eleventh to Twelfth avenues, Twen- ty-third street from Eleventh to Twelfth avenues. at a cost of S6OOO.
 No. 105, providing for the Twenty-third street storm sewer at a cost of $7500.
 The following ordinances were intro duced:
 Ordinances Introduced.
 No. 11S. for macadam amizing, curbing and paving Thirteenth street from Avenues to K, Avenue J from St. Charles avenue to Thirteenth street, Twelfth street from Avenue K to the southern city limits, Avenue l from Twelfth to Fourteenth streets, Thirteenth avenue South, from St. Charles avenue to the eastern city limits
 No III, for laying cement sidewalks on the west side of Highland avenue from Sycamore to Elm streets, south side of Highland avenue from Sycamore 10 west side of lot D. block S46, west side of Twenty-fourth street from Fourth to Fifth avenues, east side of Twenty-fourth street from Fourth alley to Fifth ave nue, both sides of Seventeenth street from Avenues I to l..
 No. 116, for paving certain gutters on Huntsville avenue.
 No IF, for paving with vitrifled brick Alley between Twenty first and Twan- tysecond streets.
 No 119, for grading, curbing and gutter paving Fourteenth avenue south from Fifteenth to Seventeenth street, Six teenth street from Thirteenth avenue south to Fourteenth avenue.
 No. 12O for paving the following side walks Fourteenth avenue south from Fifteenth to Seventeenth streets, Six teenth street from Thirteenth avenue south to Fourteenth avenue.
 No. 121. for paving the following side walks Both sides of Twenty third street from Avenue F to Magnolia avenue, Twenty street from Avenue A to ond to Twenty-fourth.
 No. 122 for curbing Twenty-third from Avenue E to r, Twenty-third street from Avenue H to Magnolia. Twenty-third street from Avenue F to H. Avenue F from Twenty first to Twenty-fourtn.
 No 127, for paving sidewalks on Eighteenth street from the A. G. S. road to Avenue J.
 No. 12S for paving sidewalks on Avenue K from Twentieth to Twenty-first street; Rose avenue from Twenty-first to Eula; Ridge Park avenue from Rose to Syca- more Sycamore from Ridge Park avenue to Highland avenue.
 ] he city engineer was instructed to ad- vertiss fer bids under ordinance 12O, and a resolution was adopted authorizing the Mayor to sign a contract with Dunn & Laliande for certain grading on the North Highlancs.
 Fire Plugs Ordered.
 Fire plugs were ordered placed at Twelfth avenue and St. Charles avenue, Avenue F and Eighth street. It was also decided to buy an additional horse for the depal tment. o. F. Meyer and R. F. Simmons were allowed half time. Both arc firemen and one is sick and one dis abled.
 A petition YVES presented for improve ments on Twelfth avenue, south.
 A petition was read protesting against the establishment of en undertaking es- tablishment at 422 North Twentieth street. The city license collector was in- structed not to issue a license for it, and the chief Of police was ordered not to allow an undertaking establishment to be opened there.
 The operation of the pound laws north of Fourth avenue and west of Fourteenth street were suspended during the day time at the request of the residents of this section.