The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-07-17
CITY SOLONS IN
4 BUSY SESSION
-
Many Civic Matters Han
died by That Body
Last Night
NEW ORDINANCES PASSED
The City Council Held Quite an In
teresting Session and Dispo ed
of Bunch of Routine
Business.
NEW ORDINANCES PASSED
Adjourned ReguIad Meeting.

Adjourned Regulad Meeting.
Brunswick, Ca, July Is 1908.
Presentation. A. j. Crovatt, mayor
Aldermen Newman, Kaiser; Cook
Dart
Atsent-Aldermen Taylor, Smith
and Robinson
Petitions
From R. Torras, for permission tc
remove and use all cedar trees from
parks and streets, tina. are neither
ornamental or useful. Refused.
From r. B. Tupper, for refund oi
taxes paid in error ON W IA Old
Town lot number 43S in 1902, said lol
having been returned and taxes paid
by others. Referred to committee or
taxes and revenues.
From w. E. Demp.ter, a proposal
to operate pumping station for the
sum of $4,000 per year, furnishing his
own help, coal, oil waste packing
etc. and to keep engines in thorough
repar, agreeing to give bond guaran.
teeing proper service. Referred to
special committee consisting of Al
dermen Dart, Newman, Kaser and
Cook TO report at next meeting OF
council.
Alderman du Bignon CAME in anu
took his seat.
From John w, Bennett, correspond
ing secretary, asking that Inducements
10 be offered to the Baptist Associa
tion towards the erection OF the Bap
tist school be reduced to writing. On
motion the clerk was instructed to in
yite Mr.. Bennett to come to Brunswick
and inspect the proposed sites to be
offered.
Reports
Fdom committee on public works,
that new ditch had been completed
from point ON Stonewall street De-
tween r and q streets, remedying i'm.
perfect drainage in that locayity. Or
dered filed,
From same committee, recommend
ing the lying OF 165 feet OF ron pipe
from the park fountain to Richmond
street sewer main. The committee
was instructed to proceed WITH worn
as recommended.
From sanitation, light and water
committee, recommending the repail
OF the boiler tubing at the pumping
station. Recommendation adopted
and committee instructed to have the
work done at once.
from committee on taxes and rev.
eRues, on petitlon OF Noble and Par.
ker tor half years license for planning
mill. lnasmuch as the planning NH.
owned and operated by the petition
ers did not commence operation un-
ii after July lst., 1898; we-beg u
recommend that petitioners be is.ueu
license dated july 1st for six
months. Adopted.
From committee on police, fire anu
hullalng and fire permits, ,shrdIuhrdiu
building permits, on petition OF mem
bers OF tire department tor exemption
from street tax, recommending that
petition be granted.
from committee ON police, fire anu
buMding permits and the mayor OIL
communication OF Frank H. Harris,
preterring charges against AssIstan,
Uhlef OF Police ii. II. Owens, reterr-
ing as report statement from Ow.
ems, which seem to confirm suustaL,
TALLY the statements made in saIa
charges. Action on report was aeler-
red until next regular meeting.
From r. W. Fleming, city arbitrator
reporting arbitration On values amount
ing to S1,67O,UUO.0U and reductions oI
SzS36yS.UU or an eVerage of IL SS-1Uv
per cent. reduction, accompanied by
ny tull detailed statement. ordered
hled.
From city engineer, in detail a re
bort or the WORK thus Iar lii ciean. 1. (
out the sewers in the northern and
eastern portions OF the city. report
ordered hled and City engineer III
structed to continue the work unit
completed and to rende a report as
TO the cause and remedy.
Resolution by Alderman du Bignon:
Whereas, the mayor and council b!
a ra oluuon passes ON the z6th da.
OF January, 1898, authorized the mayo
TO execute promissory notes tor SUM