The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-11-14
COMMITTEE REPORTS ON A PLAN
TO REM EDY MANSFIELD
STREET DRAINAGE.
TO USE IRON SEVER PIPE
Many Other Subjects of Importance
Came Up and Were Disposed of.
The Official Proceedings of
the Meeting. q.
Regular Meeting.


Brunswick. Ga, Nov 10. 1902
Presentation N. Emanuel mayor,
Aldermen Newman, du Bignon. Nc
Garyey. Kaiser and Smith,
Absent Aldermen Calhoun, Taylor
and Cook
Minutes of meetings October 27 and
November read and confirmed
Petitions.
From Brunswick and Birmingham
railroad for ali extension of six months
time, within which to improve cotton
factory and Dennis Folly" tracts, to
the extent of $4,000. which in terms
of the lease on said tracts, were to be
perfected by December 81. 1902 Al
leeiug that said road has now in oper-
alton 100 miles of road, whereas the
lease only required 90 miles Of such
road to be in operation within the pc
riod stated, and that petitioners pro
pose u expeRd many thousand dollars
in improving said tracts, having out
specifications and bdis for same, but
hat it is impracticable to complete
same within period mentioned in lease
dated December 20 1900 Referred to
the committee on railroads and har-
Dor
Frcm residents in the vicinity of
the corner of Howe and Richmond
streets for the installation Of a gas
lamp at said location. Referred to
committee on sanitation, light and
water.
From Brunswick Planning and For
warding Company for the installation
cf a fire hydrant at or near their new
plaing mills at the Old Bewery site
Referred to committee on sanitation
light and water with power to act.
From "a residents in tne vicinity of
Town Common lots No. 81 to 1O7 be
tween Cochran ave. and Stonewall St.
Nos s. 10 107 between Stonewall and
Lee streets, Nos 50 to lO7 between
Lee and Gordan streets, requesting
that owners of said lots be rquired to
clear same Of weeds and dense under
growth and place same in a sanitary
condition, alleging that tramps, drunk
en- persons and disreputabe women
infest said locality and that it is a nui-
sance generally to the surrounding
neighbcrhood, and a menace to health
and safety. Referred to committee
on light and water.
From L. r. Atkins, for permission
to erect one two story and one one
story house on Old Town lot No. 532,
corner George street and Cochran ave
nue.. Granted.
From T. J. Hardaway, to transfer Ii
cense as retail dealer from $40 New
castle street to location at 320 Rey-
nolds street Granted.
Communication from Brunswick
Board OF Trade stating that the Amer
lean Cigar Company. tnroagh it's rep
resentatives, had examined the old
hospital building and reported that it
would be suitable for factory pur-
poses, with Improvements approimat-
ing $4,000 that measures were on foot
looking to a transfer and perfection of
title to said property, and that if sue
cessful the cigar company contemplate
ed the establishment of a plant, op-
Grating from 300 to 500 nands. pro
vided said Improvements were made
on the building and asking council
for assistance in raising the required
amount, and in the perfection Of title.
Referred to finance committee to re-
port at next regular meeting or soon
er
From special committee, through
Chairman McGaryey, on plan to rene
dy imperfect surfarce drainage OF tae