The Savannah morning news., 1902-05-02
OFFICIAL.

tllc SdlO udIGQ June h6
1901; provided, however, that the pur
chase price to be obtained for said lot
so and part of lot 70 over and above
seventeen hundred Q,700) dollars shall
be used in the improvement of the lot
in Lester ward and the said city of
Savannah, on the northeast corner of
Montgomery and Thirty-first streets
now standing in the name of George J.
Baldwin, but which is to be conveyed
to the said Kate Baldwin Free Kim
dergarten, and the said aforementioned
property is to be held under the condi-
ton mentioned in the said ordinance
and the said deed which requires the
use of the property exclusively for the
free education of the children of Sa-
vannah or for the charitable care of
the same and with this additional pro-
Viso, that, in the event the said prop
erty in Lester ward is used for any
purpose other than that specified, all
of the same, together with the i'm
proVements theron, shall revert to the
city of Savannah. A purchaser how
ever, of lot so and part of 70, Solo
mons ward, from the said Kate Bald
win Free kindergarten shall not be
bound to look to the use of the pur-
chase money.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained, That
all ordinances and parts of ordinances
in conflict with this ordinance are
hereby repealed.
The following ordinance read in
Council the first time April 3d. 1902 by
unanimous consent read the second
time. placed upon its passage and
passed:
BY Alderman Bacon
An ordinance to repeal the ordinance
passed March 6, 1901, and entitled AN
ordinance to give the consent of the
~ g TO
the erection by the McLaws- Barlow
Monumental Committee of the United
Confederate Veterans Association, in
Forsyth Park, of monuments to the
memories of Gems. Lafayette McLaw5
and Francis S. Barlow.
Section 1. Be it ordained by the
Mayor and Aldermen of the City Of
Savannah, in Council assembled, That
the above entitled ordinance be and
the same is hereby repealed.
The following ordinance, read ID
Council the first time April 2, 1902 read
the second time, April Is, 1902, and upon
motion laid on the table, taken from
the table April 80, and withdrawn.
BY Alderman Schroeder
An ordinance to grant the petitions
of Charles Hohenstein and of H. Bart
lett to erect improvements on lots
eighty-nine (S9) and ninety co., Gas
ton ward.
RESOLUTIONS.
BY Alderman Watson
Resolved by the Mayor and Aldermen
of the city of Savannah, in Council
assembled, That the Committee on
Streets and Lanes be, and 1t is hereby
authorized and directed to have laid,
under the terms and provisions OF the
ordinance touching uniformity IN SIDE
walks, ETC., a sidewalk on GWlnnett
cid Of
Broad street to Cemetery street, on
both sides of said Gwinnett street, and
to be of a width of ten Q0) feet each.
making provision for a grass plat of
twelve 12) feet on each side of said
street, and a roadway of thirty-hVe
$3.50 feet, and to lay on Henry street,
from the western side of West Broad
street to Cemetery street. and on each
side of said Henry street sidewalk
OF ten (10) feet in width, making pro-
vision for a grass plat on each side
Of the street of twelve C2) feet in
width, and a roadway of thirty 500
feet in width The material to be
selected by the said committee, and
the work to be done and sidewalks lald
at the expense of the property owners
should they fail or refuse to do so, ana
under the terms and provisions of the
existing ordinance.
IaK6n from ln6 ldUlG dLlO duOPACN'
BY Alderman CAVITY
Resolved, That the Committee on
Harbor and Wharves be and they are
hereby authorized to make an expendl-
ture of four hundred and twenty-five
dollars for the purpose of making re-
pairs or rebuilding the dock at the foot
of Whitaker street.
Taken from the table and adopted.
BY Alderman Bacon
~. To 81 laa
of Savannah shall appoint a committee
of three aldermen to confer with the
Park and Tree Commission, and the
representatives of the Confederate Vet
Grams, for the purchase of agreeing
upon suitable sites for monuments 10
Gems. Lafayette McLaws and Francis
S. Barlow.
Resolved further. That city reim-
burse the Confederate Veterans as 10
any expense to which they have been
put in the building of the present
foundations at Forsyth Park.
Adopted.
In accordance with the provisions OF
the resolution, His Honor, appointed as
the committee, Aldermen Bacon, Dixon
and Watson.
Ky the Committee on City Lots and
Opening Streets:
Resolved, That the Committee on
K
thorized to dispose of houses on land
purchased for opening Jones and Thir-
ty-seventh streets.
Adopted.
BY the Committee on City Lots and
Opening Streets:
Resolved, That the offer of James Ell
lott to sell to the city the northern
one-half of lot No. 116 Brownsville
ward, with the improvements thereon
for the opening of Thirty-seVenth
street at two hundred dollars, be ac-
eepted; payment to me ninety-three
75-10O dollars cash, and note of the city
running two years for four hundreu
and six and 20-100 dollars, with interest,"
at ) per cent, payable annually. rites
to be satisfactory to the city attorney
Adopted.
BY the Committee on City Lots ana
Opening Streets:
Resolved, That the offer of Mary
Simpson to sell to the city the south
ern half of lot No. 116 Brownsville
ward, for the opening of Thirty-seVenth
street for three hundred dollars, ne
accepted; payment to be fifty-siX 2o-lOV
dollars cash, and note of the city, run
ming two years for two hundred forty
three and 75-10O dollars, with interest
at five per cent, payable annually.
Titles to be satisfactory to the city at
torney.
Adopted.
There being no further business
Council took a recess, subject 10 the
call Of the Mayor.
VIM. P. BAILEY,
Clerk of Council.