The Grenada sentinel., 1905-12-30
CITY COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS
Grenada, Miss, December 4. l00b.

Grenada, Miss, December T. 1905
city of Grenada, Mississippi, met in regular
monthly session at the mayors ONCE In said
"ity on this 4th day Of Dec, 1905. Present,
MiichaI nGams' rsnor9, msy8r; Gerard: marshall
Heath, ] Hill, 8 T Tatum. Aldermen also
@ b Bolton. Sept W and f L Plant; L G Du-
bard street commissioner.
Ordered that the counter petition Of
Cowles Horton ct al. relative to putting
down granolithic sidewalks on south side OF
Fourth street be received and filed
Ordered that the map OF the city of Gren-
ada prepared by J 4 Ferguson under and by
virtue OF an ordinance heretofore passed
providing for same be and the same Is here
by adopted as the official map Of the city. as
said map has been corrected and certified to
by said L Ferguson as being true and cor
rect; and IL Is further ordered that the city
recorder file certified copy of said map
as required by law.
Ordered that the city recorder is hereby
instructed to hold the certified check given
by L. Fuller a. Co, as evidence of good
faith in their bid for the $50 900 of bonds IS
sued by said city, until further ordered by
this board
Ordered that the city recorder issue war
rant to j I FurgusOn for $4,000 due him un-
der contract for making survey and map OF
the city.
Ordered that the city recorder issue war
rant TO Sands & Key for amount due them
on sidewalk contract as shown by report of
sidewalk committee.
Ordered that all telephone and telegraph
companies operating and having lines In the
city of Grenada be and they are hereby re-
quired to cable whenever and wherever, in
the direction OF the city electrician, they are
The following ordinance was read to the
board and offered for adoption, whereupon
the mayor put the question OF its adoption
to the board when the following members
voted in the affirmative, viz: j p Broad
street, II Z Heath, ] Hill, T Tatum. No
votes In the negative and therefore the
mayor decided that said ordinance, having
received majority OF the votes Of the mem.
bers OF the board, was duly and legally
adopted. as follows:
AN ORDINANCE FOR THE PROTECTION OF PRI-
vATE PREMISES IN SAID CITY OF
GRENADA.
BE 1t ordained by the Board Of Mayor and
Alderman OF the city OF Grenada. that any
person found lurking. lettering or intruding
upon the premisis of another in said city be-
tween the hours OF seven O'Clock in the
evening and six O'Clock in the morning with
out permission of the owner, whether the
premises be enclosed or unenclosed, shall
be guilty OF misdemeanOr. and upon con-
Viction. shall be fined not less than five nor
more than twenty-five dollars or imprisoned
not more than twenty days. one or both, in
the direction of the court.
The city auditor having examined, audit
ed and found correct the following monthly
reports OF city officers 1t was therefore or
dered that same be received and spread on
the minutes as follows:
TAX COLLECTORS REPORT.
Grenada Miss, November ], 1908.
honorable Board of Mayor and Aldermen.
Sirs: l have the honor to report that
have collected from the tax payers OF this
city the following amount OF city tax for the
fiscal year 1905. from the first day of Nov. to
the first day of Dec. and the amount here
with stated is all | have collected on said
account since my last report:
Amount collected. less per cent COM
mission, by treasurer's receipt 1897 81
And hereby certify that | have paid the
full amount expressed on the face OF each
warrant and have not directly or indirectly
speculated therein (see Section ;IS47 Ammo
ta ted Code
Respectfully.
A GERARD Tax Col.
Privileges collected for Nov. less
commission, by error No II, Sl2 80 . S214 81
Respectfully.
a. GERARD, Tax Col,