The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1902-04-19
VOL XVII SATURDAY TO- 1902
PROCEEDINGs OF CITY COUNCIL.
tOFFICIAL)
Grenada Mississinni Anr Z I

Grenada Mississippi, Apr. Z, 1902.
The Board Of Mayor and Aldermen met
In regular session. the following members
being present: A. s.. Bell, mayor; A. &C.
rard. marshall J. E. Huntingdon, treasurer;
L. C. Dubard. street commissioner; T. e.
Heath, ]. P. Broadstreet, W. B. T. Wright,
J. G. Perry, aldermen.
Ordered that FIRE chief Jack Wilson be al
lowed one dollar per month for telephone at
his dwelling for FIRE alarm purposes.
| ordered that a committee consisting of
T. E. Heath and j. B. snder be appointed
to examine roofs Of the fire hose houses, and
II necessary have new roofs on same
Ordered that the property owners be Civ
en- notice by the street commissioner to re-
move fences and other oDstructionv out OF
/ street from Tuscoma Road to Pearl street
| and known as street on west corporation
margin line.
Ordered that Street Commissioner Du-
bard is hereby instructed to notify Mrs. NJ.
]. Longstreet and Mrs 8. G. George to change
the cutters on their store houses on the
south side Of Public Square, SO as to pre-
vent the water running OF roofs running
across the pavements in front of said build
| ings and on the public square.
Ordered that on and after June 1, 1902, no
gate in direct line with and abutting the
side walk shall be allowed to swing or open
out and upon said walk or streets. Ordered
that the commissioner enforce ordinance and
| that any person allowing gate on line
Of premises to open across and on the side
walk or street after June LIST, 1902, shall be
guilty OF a misdemeanor and fined not less
than one nor more than ten dollars.
Ordered that In consideration Of the i'm
provements done and contemplated by the
citizens Of Grenada on and about the power
house grounds power and authority be and
is hereby granted to II. b. Barbee, A. 8.
Bell and o. L. kimbrough, trustees, of the
Minnehaha Park Association Of the city of
Grenada, to use said power house grounds
for such social functions, ETC., as said trus-
tees may desire; provided that the said use
and improvements Of the aforesaid grounds
by said trustees shall not in any way what
ever conflict with the interest of the
CITY, I'm the parpose for which the grounds
are now used, or any other purpose for
which the city may desire to use said ground
Be 1t ordained that it shall be a misde-
meanor for any person to set out or plant
trees Of any character whatever in or on the
public streets of Grenada. Parties viola
ting this ordinance upon conviction shall be
fined not less than s1 90 nor more than sI0 90
for each offense.
Ordered that the regular biennial city
election be held on May g. 1903, for the elec-
tion OF mayor, marshal, treasurer, recorder
and six aldermen.
Ordered, that supt. Snider take credit by
accounts Of W. A. Kincaid first water quar-
ter from Jan. to Apr. water closet 81 80 and
WI. Gates "a months from Jan. to Mar. Is,
1902, water at dwelling 50 g.
Ordered. that the drawing of warrants No.
3l4s, sla8 25 and No. $3.50. s73 Sc by A. 8. Bell,
mayor and J. b, Snider, recorder, for pay
ment Of freight bills on coal be hereby rati-
fed by said Board also, warrant No. 3i46,
s64 So to American Ex. Co., charges on arm
ature
Ordered. that reports of the officers be re-
ceived and placed on the minutes.
MAYORS REPORT.
/ herewith submit my report for the month
OF March, 1902:
Case No. 4 Withdrawn.
dismissed
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