The Savannah morning news., 1904-03-05
OFFICIAL.


be paid for articles destroyed by or
der of health authorities. Referred to
Committee on Public Health and
Finance.
Petition of Mary Gadson, asking to
be paid for articles destroyed by or
der of health authorities, Referred to
Committee on Public Health and FL
nance.
Petition A. P. Goodwin, asking to be
paid for articles destroyed by order
health authorities. Referred to Com
mittee on Public Health and Finance.
Petition c. w. Macmillan, asking to
be paid the sum of $4,000 for articles
destroyed by order of health authori-
ties. Referred to Committee on Pub
lie Health and Finance.
Petition Ella Witford, asking to be
paid for articles destroyed by order of
health authorities. Referred to Com
Petition of J. ]. Griffin, asking to
he paid for articles destroyed by order
of health authorities. Referred to
Committee on Public Health and FL
nance.
Petition Henry Wiehrs. for permits
sion to transfer his lot, POPS Laurel
Grove Cemetery to Mrs. John F.
Wiehrs. Referred to Committee on
Public Health.
GllllOIls w w OWAANOAI o&ChS 1OA
w. T.. Guerard, asking city to pay
him six dollars, amount paid by him
for cleaning out sewer. Referred to
Committee on Public Health.
Petition, of Chas. Hohenstein, asking
Council to open up Charles street, and
lane, through to Robert street. Re-
ferred to Committee on City Lots.
Petition sundry citizens, asking Coun-
Gil to open UP for travel as early as
III ~. f,,o 7IoYsfh
and south as laid out on the late sub
division of the old water works tract.
Referred to Committee on City Lots
Petition. w. d. Champion. offering
the city $1,500.0O for the property
known as the old Magazine site. Re-
ferred to Committee on City Lots.
Petition of Jas. L. Crotty for per-
mission to build two one-story frame
metal roof houses on lot ia and TO
build two one-story frame metal root
houses on lot 129 and 1S1 Forty-seventh
street. Referred to Committee on Fire
and Streets and Lanes.
Petition, r. H. Tatem. asking Coun-
ell to amend the law in reference 10
riding of bicycle on the sidewalk SO
that il will exclude all portions or the
city south of Anderson street, except
Bull street extended. Referred to
Committee on Streets and Lanes.
Petition sundry citizens, asking
Council to place a light at corner Hall
and Paulsen streets. Referred TO COM
mittee on Streets and Lanes.
Petition, estate Sarah M. Black for
permission to build one one-story shop
30x35 metal roof. and sides on lot NO
2. (Holland tything) Percival ward.
Referred to Committee on Streets and
Lanes.
ORDINANCES.
On it's first reading, by Committee
on Streets and Lanes.
An ordinance for the improvement OF
State street between Bull and Dray-
ton streets, in the city of Savannah,
under the terms and provisions of an
act of the Legislature of Georgia,
approved Oct. 1, 1887
Section /. Be it ordained by the
Mayor and aldermen of the city OF
Savannah, in Council assembled, under
the terms and provisions of an act
of the Legislature of Georgia, APP
proved October list, 1887, that the
director of public works for the city
| of Savannah and the Committee on
Streets and Lanes of the said city, be,
and they are hereby, authorized and
directed to build and construct on
State street, in the city of Savannah,
from the east Sluc VI Dun ONlCCt ~
the west side of Drayton street, road
way of vitrified brick, twenty-five
feet in width between the curbing,
and they are authorized and directed
to lay the necessary -curbing and to
do all the work in the way of grading,
the placing of catch basins, drains,
crossings and all other things incident
to the construction and completion
of the said roadway on the said por-
ton of State street.
Sec 2. Be it further ordained, that
after the total cost of the said work
shall have been ascertained, one-third
of such total cost shall be paid out
of the city treasury and the other
two-thirds from the persons owning
at the date of the adoption of this
ordinance the real estate abutting on
said portion of State street to be i'm
proved under this ordinance. accord
ing to frontage, and the pro rata
amount of the cost of such work is
hereby assessed against the said abut-
ting real estate and its owners, as
aforesaid. according to frontage.
Sec. 5. Be it further ordained, that
after the improvement hereinbefore
provided for has been completed, the
director of public works for the city
of Savannah and said Committee on
Streets and Lanes shall prepare and
submit to the Council of the city of
Savannah a statement showing the
cost of the improvement hereinbefore
provided for, and also an assessment
roll, showing as to two-thirds of the
cost to be apportioned, how 1t is APP
portioned among the several abutting
parcels, and giving the sum chargable
to each parcel, with the name of the
owner. Upon the consideration and
adoption Of said statement and assess
ment roll by the Council of the city
of Savannah it shall then become the
duty of the city treasurer to send to
the abutting property owners their
proper bill for the same as it may be
ascertained by the City Council, and
if such bill so sent be not paid with
in thirty 900 days after the presen-
tation or sending of the same, it shall
then become the duty of the CITY
treasurer to issue an execution for the
amount, together with costs against
the persons and property aforesaid
which execution shall be made and
levied out of the property described
therein, as are executions for city
taxes.
Sec. 4. Be it further ordained. that
all ordinances and parts of ordinances
in conflict with this ordinance are
hereby repealed.
RESOLUTIONS. ~
BY Committee of the Whole
Resolved, That M. j. Martin, keeper
OF powder magazine, shall, in addition
to fees received by him, be paid ten
dollars for each month of this year.
1904.
Adopted.
BY Alderman Garfunkel---