Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-03-11
OFFICIAL.

At regular meeting of the Board Of Al
dermen of the city Of Alexandria, Va, held
March 10, 1908, there were present.:
j. T. Sweeney, esq, President, and Messrs.
Hill, Burke, Marbury, Bsllenger, Clark, Cur
tin and VIII. Sweeney.
A petition of Charles w. Moore for per-
mission TO make thirty-foot addition TO ms
frame house, southeast corner OF Duke ana
Lee streets, was referred to the Committee ON
Streets
Mr.. Marbury called up an ordinance for the
construction Of sewers on Princess street, from
Pitt to Alfred, and on Alfred street, from
Princess to Queen, laid over September o,
1902, and the ordinance was again ordered 10
lie over.
Mr.. Clark offered the following, which was
referred to the Commissioners of the Sinking
Fund:
Whereas the Committee on Light, recog-
nizing the insufficiency of space at the Gas
| Works proper for the storage of meters and
other property of the works, therefore be it
Resolved, That part Of the northeast end
Of the Market Building, at present unoccu-
pied, be set apart for this purpose, to be reno
| waited at expense of said committee.
The following were,reeeived from the Com
mon Council and their action concurred in by
unanimous votes:
Massage of George L. Simpson, Mayor, Civ
ing his reasons for failing to approve an act to
amend and re-enact an act prohibiting the
sale of intoxicating liquor from u O'Clock
Saturday night until II o'clock Sunday morn
ing. CT.
Reports of the Committee on Streets upon
the petitions Of L. and G. Ruben for permits
sion to erect six houses on north st. Asapn
street, and on a resolution providing for the
| construction of a sewer on Washington street.
| between Duke and Wilkes.
Ordinance to amend and re-enact an ordl.
nance to provide for location OF sidewalks ana
parking on 66-feet streets when the roadways
are reduced from their present width.
| Petition of Cuvillier & Co., contractors for
| the King street paving.
| Ordinance directing the Mayor to execute a
warranty deed to w. +. Fendall for lot on
south Columbus street upon the payment TO
the CORPORATION Attorney of the sum OF $40.
An ordinance providing for the construction
of a sewer on Royal street from the first alley
south of King, known as Fleischmann's alley
TO Wilkes street.
Resolution appropriating $3.50 for sewer
connection at Prince and Royal streets.
Resolution directing the City Engineer &c
remove the rubbish and debris from the recent
fire in the rear of the Columbia engine house
and prepare plans, specifications and estl'
mates of cost for renewing the buildings de-
stroyed
Petition of F. Diedsemneit for permission ia
erect shed on his premises, 5l2 Cameron
street.
Petition of James Deane for permission te
reshingle his house, No. 219 north Pitt street
Petition of w. b. Entwisle for permission
to reshingle his house, 3l5 south Lee street.
Communication of f. +. Price, Auditor, an
nouncing the exhaustion of appropriations fo
chain gang and poor and work house, &c;
Resolution directing the Mayor, President
of the Board of Aldermen and Common
Council and Committee on General Laws e
confer with the Corporation Attorney for thu
purpose of preparing certain changes in tb'
city charter, in order that it may conform t.
the new constitution of the State.
The board then adjourned.
J. T. SWEENEY, President.
/. Teste: LUTHER III. THOMPSON, Clerk